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Nominate a Shocker for the 2025 Alumni Awards

Nominate a Shocker today for the 2025 Alumni Awards. This is the chance to recognize outstanding Wichita State alumni for the impact they are making on campus or around the world, whether they’re at the start of a promising career or celebrating a lifetime of accomplishments.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/05/nominate-a-shocker-for-the-2025-alumni-awards/

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University Staff Senate meeting set for May 20

…(USS) meeting is scheduled from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 20 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room, or via Microsoft Teams. All USS meetings are open to the Wichita State campus community. Learn more about USS meetings, access meeting links and view previous meeting minutes on the USS website.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/12/university-staff-senate-meeting-set-for-may-20/

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Help celebrate transfer students Oct 24

Wichita State is proud to recognize the transfer students who make campus thrive. Transfer students can join a celebration from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Shocker Success Center for National Transfer Week and discover all the ways WSU supports transfer students. Enjoy light appetizers across the first, second and third floors while exploring …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/18/help-celebrate-transfer-students-oct-24/

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University Staff Senate meeting set for June 17

…(USS) meeting is scheduled from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 17 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room or via Microsoft Teams. All USS meetings are open to the Wichita State campus community. Learn more about University Staff Senate meetings, access meeting links and view previous meeting minutes on the Staff Senate website.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/09/university-staff-senate-meeting-set-for-june-17/

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Applications being accepted for program manager for Varsity Esports

…serving 52 student-athletes and providing 18 applied learning opportunities this year. The program also is heavily engaged in community outreach, hosting events on and off campus. The program manager is integral to university-facing operations and acts as a representative for the program with internal and external constituents. Applications will be…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/22/applications-being-accepted-for-program-manager-for-varsity-esports/

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The Mortar Board Honor Society prepares for its next group of leaders

Applications are now open for the Wichita State Mortar Board Honor Society. Accepted juniors and seniors can creative positive change on campus through scholarship, leadership and service. Since its founding in 1918, Mortar Board has recognized students who exemplify excellence and dedication to helping others. The WSU chapter has been active since 1954,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/02/the-mortar-board-honor-society-prepares-for-its-next-group-of-leaders/

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Sign up for the Pumpkin Run before its too late

Campus Recreation invites students to participate in the annual 5K Pumpkin Run Saturday, Oct. 19. And save $5 on registration with the code: shockerblast2024. This event is an opportunity to come together as a community, enjoy the beautiful fall weather and promote a healthy lifestyle. Whether you’re an experienced runner or just looking for a fun way to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/10/sign-up-for-the-pumpkin-run-before-its-too-late/

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Register for the Pumpkin Run and save

Campus Recreation invites faculty and staff to participate in the annual 5K Pumpkin Run Saturday, Oct. 19. And save $5 on registration with the code: wsutoday2024. This event is an opportunity to come together as a community, enjoy the beautiful fall weather and promote a healthy lifestyle. Whether you’re an experienced runner or just looking for a fun way…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/10/register-for-the-pumpkin-run-and-save/

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Monday morning network update

…to work on the server and networking issues. Access to WSU systems will be limited Monday, May 1. We apologize for the disruption and will continue to keep you informed. The WSU campus will remain open and classes will continue with adjustments as necessary. Detailed systems access information is below. Intermittent availability on-campus only May 1: Banner …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/01/monday-morning-network-update/

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Wichita State to host Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament in 2026 and 2027

The NCAA announced that the 2026 and 2027 Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT) semifinals and finals will be at Charles Koch Arena on the Wichita State campus. This will be the first year that Wichita will host the final WBIT games. Wichita has experience hosting women’s basketball tournament games, most recently when it hosted a March Madness…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/06/wichita-to-host-womens-basketball-invitation-tournament-in-2026-and-2027/

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Wichita State, WSU Tech, Wichita Public Schools partner to support Kansas’ teacher workforce

Wichita State, WSU Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech) and Wichita Public Schools (WPS) have announced a new partnership designed to strengthen the region’s teacher workforce through the launch of the Future Teacher Academy and a 2+2 pathway program. This innovative partnership offers WPS graduates a seamless route to earn their teaching…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/08/wichita-state-wsu-tech-wichita-public-schools-partner-to-support-kansas-teacher-workforce/

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WSU student employees: Mandatory Title IX training due April 7

Students who work an on-campus job at Wichita State are required to complete mandatory yearly training on preventing harassment and discrimination. The deadline is Friday, April 7. Student employees can access the training in myWSU, on the myFinances tab under “Student Required Training,” then click on Preventing Harassment and Discrimination Training. If…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/24/wsu-student-employees-mandatory-title-ix-training-due-april-7/

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CARE Team Updates

https://www.wichita.edu/services/careteam/insights/index.php

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Student Affairs highlight: Rhatigan Student Center

Located in the heart of the main campus, the Rhatigan Student Center’s (RSC) dynamic slate of events and services keeps the Wichita State community humming. Whether you are looking for a place to study, a place to hang out with friends, a place to eat, a place to shop, a place to relax — or even a place to get a quick haircut — the RSC is the place to be.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/09/student-affairs-highlight-the-rsc-is-the-place-to-be/

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Prevent vehicle break-ins

The Wichita State Police Department (WSUPD) has recently seen an increase in auto break-ins and theft on campus. As you park your cars on campus, please always remember to hide or take any valuables with you; and always lock your car doors as you leave. If you experience a break-in, call WSUPD at 316-978-3450 or 911 from a campus phone.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/14/help-prevent-vehicle-break-ins/

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Enjoy discounts and freebies at the RSC Open House Sept. 10

Join the Rhatigan Student Center for a day of discounts and freebies for campus during the RSC Open House all day Tuesday, Sept. 10. Students, faculty, staff and campus affiliates/partners can enjoy deals and freebies from the many different RSC departments. Must show a Shocker ID.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/04/enjoy-discounts-and-freebies-at-the-rsc-open-house-sept-10/

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National TV series ‘The College Tour’ filming at Wichita State

Wichita State is being featured on the “The College Tour” — a national Amazon Prime TV series featuring universities and colleges around the country — and crew will be on campus Sept. 9-17 to film for the program. Crew will be filming campus views and interviews with students about their experience at WSU.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/06/national-tv-series-the-college-tour-filming-at-wichita-state/

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Register to attend the Shockers Vote! Coalition August meeting

Join the Shockers Vote! Coalition from 2 to 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16 to learn about our campus voter engagement initiatives for the fall. While you’re there, you can also learn about ways to get involved with campus voter engagement work in the fall. To RSVP for the meeting and for meeting details, email CivicEngagement@wichita.edu or call 316-978-7016.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/08/register-to-attend-the-shockers-vote-coalition-august-meeting/

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WSU invites community to participate in nationwide street food festival

…largest street food festivals, taking place across 300 U.S. colleges and universities — 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24 at 2020 Perimeter Road by Shocker Hall on the WSU campus. Festi-Ful is the first signature event from Chartwells’ Joy-Ful program, a year-long campaign aimed at welcoming students back to campus in a memorable way after a year of campus…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/23/wsu-invites-community-to-participate-in-nationwide-street-food-festival/

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OIEC changes name to Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance

…of Institutional Equity and Compliance (OIEC), the newly renamed Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance (CTAC) will continue its commitment to ensuring members of the campus community feel included and engaged. The name was changed to provide a clearer picture of how the office can help members of the campus community. In addition to the name…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/28/oiec-changes-name-to-office-of-civil-rights-title-ix-ada-compliance/