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Join us for WSU Academic Convocation 2021

Join classmates, faculty and staff for this year’s Academic Convocation at 9:30 a.m. Sept. 2 at Wilner Auditorium. Wichita State’s Academic Convocation is an event that blends Wichita State University’s Common Read program with other student learning and engagement opportunities. At this year’s event, winners of the 2021 University Faculty Awards will be…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/25/join-us-for-wsu-academic-convocation-2021/

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Support student engagement through ShockerSync

Looking for ways to support students on campus? Check out the ShockerSync calendar for events hosted by the nearly 300 student organizations at WSU. Many events are also open to faculty and staff.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/21/support-student-engagement-through-shockersync/

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OneStop’s new self help portal is here

OneStop Student Services has launched streamlined services for students, faculty and staff to get quick answers to questions about Admissions, Financial Aid, Records and Registration, Student Accounts and more. All services can still be accessed at wichita.edu/onestop or clicking the “OneStop” link at the top of Wichita State’s website. Chat experience:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/30/onestops-new-self-help-portal-is-here/

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WuHire training is required for those in hiring manager or department admin roles

…and compliance, training is required for all WuHire users with hiring-related access in hiring manager and department admin roles. Staff must complete training by Aug. 1, and faculty by Aug. 29. Any users not meeting this requirement will lose access to create jobs, move candidates or create offers in WuHire. Users who completed training after Oct. 7,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/21/wuhire-training-is-required-for-those-in-hiring-manager-or-department-admin-roles/

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Woolsey Hall continues to bloom, featured in Sedgwick County’s annual Garden Tour

Since its opening in 2020, Woolsey Hall has welcomed tens of thousands of visitors — from students and faculty to architectural, artistic and recreational enthusiasts. As the proud home of the Barton School of Business, it continues to captivate individuals from around the globe. Over the weekend of May 31, that number grew significantly, as more than 5,000 …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/09/woolsey-hall-continues-to-bloom-featured-in-sedgwick-countys-annual-garden-tour/

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Diabetes Awareness Month information table available today

In observance of Diabetes Awareness Month, the Office of Disability Services and Student Health Services will provide information to students, faculty and staff at an information table 10 a.m.-2 p.m. today at the Rhatigan Student Center (first floor). Diabetes is considered a disability. The following information describes what would be considered a person…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/22/diabetes-awareness-month-information-table-available-today/

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Degree Works will be down for maintenance June 20

Degree Works audits will be unavailable Friday, June 20 for planned upgrades. Staff, students and faculty can expect Degree Works to be available by 5 p.m., but upgrades could last until Monday, June 23. Contact Sally Fiscus in the Registrar’s Office at 316-978-7279 with questions.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/13/degree-works-will-be-down-for-maintenance-june-20/

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Q&A with Gordon Vadakin on Wichita State bowling, his memories and his plans

…legacy at Wichita State. “When I transferred from another college to Wichita State, I had no idea the impact that Gordon and the university would have on my life,” former bowler Josh Blanchard (2008-10) wrote in an email. “There were days while at school we had meetings with Gordon that I could replay word for word everything he said. I remember those…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/06-jun/vadakin.php

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Gateway to IP Program

…and registered with USPTO! Additional students are currently studying for the Practitioner test using the fundementals and guidence from the Gateway to IP program. Current and Former Students How it works Designed to advance innovation, the Gateway to IP program provides students an opportunity to gain important intellectual property skills while…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/ttc/gateway.to_ip.php

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Join campus events and engage with students

…campus and support student initiatives? The ShockerSync calendar is the place to go for up-to-date information on events hosted by student organizations. Many events are open to faculty and staff, providing opportunities for you to get to know students at WSU. Visit wichita.edu/shockersync.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/07/join-campus-events-and-engage-with-students/

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AAFSA hosts end-of-year celebration May 9

Join the African American Faculty Staff Association (AAFSA) from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, May 9 at Chicken N. Pickle, 1240 N. Greenwich Rd, for its end-of-year celebration. Free food, fun and laughs await as AAFSA shares upcoming changes moving forward. The event will be in the west wing and have pickleball courts nine and 10 reserved.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/01/aafsa-hosts-end-of-year-celebration-may-9/

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School of Nursing to host information session June 6

…6 in 110 Ahlberg Hall. Join to learn more about the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) programs at Wichita State, admission requirements and ask questions directly to nursing faculty. Register now at wichita.edu/nursinginfosession.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/04/school-of-nursing-to-host-information-session-june-6/

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Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Science’s Research Showcase to be held today

The research and creative works of faculty in Fairmount College’s 18 departments will be featured at an open house 1-3 p.m. today, April 22 at Ablah Library. “Research is one of the strengths of our college,” Andrew Hippisley, Fairmount College dean, said. “Last year all 18 departments participated in external grant proposals, and our publication output is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/21/fairmount-college-of-liberal-arts-and-sciences-research-showcase-to-be-held-today/

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Voya Financial in-person KBOR retirement plan consultations to be available at WSU

Leo Wetta, investment adviser representative with Voya Financial, will be available for in-person meetings at Wichita State Tuesday, May 20. Faculty and staff can get one-on-one advising and review for their Voya Financial accounts as part of their KBOR retirement plan. If you are interested in meeting with Leo, you can schedule a time to meet. Time slots…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/14/voya-financial-in-person-kbor-retirement-plan-consultations-to-be-available-at-wsu/

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WSUPD offers advice for driver, pedestrian safety

The Wichita State Police Department encourages all students, faculty, staff and visitors to remain safe while driving and walking across campus. WSUPD offers the following safety tips to both drivers and pedestrians: For drivers: Follow all traffic laws, including driving at or under speed limits and coming to a full stop at stop signs. Stop for all…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/22/wsupd-offers-advice-for-driver-pedestrian-safety-2/

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Andy McFayden

Andy McFayden, former North Carolinian and now proud Kansan, has a passion for higher education and economic development. As a member of the executive leadership team at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech) and Executive Director of Strategic Communications, Andy is able to take this passion and use it to impact the…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/wsu_tech/McFayden-Andy.php

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ODS, MRC offering National Braille Literacy Awareness Month table at RSC today

The Office of Disability Services (ODS) and Media Resources Center (MRC) will promote National Braille Literacy Awareness Month by offering information to students, faculty and staff members at table 10 a.m.-2 p.m. today, Jan. 24 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center (first floor). The following information describes what would be considered a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/21/ods-mrc-offering-national-braille-literacy-awareness-month-table-at-rsc-today/

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TRIO Educational Opportunity Centers Program

EOC Program services are offered via Zoom, telephone, and special appointment. Interested adults, former and current participants should contact us: 978-7800. The door to education is open……Come take your place! Apply for Services View our Orientation Video EOC Virtual TRIO Educational Opportunity Centers Program For many adults, getting a college education …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/eoc/index.php

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Help shape the future of computing at Wichita State

All students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in the Computing and Data Support Survey. Your feedback is essential in identifying current needs and guiding the development of advanced computing and data resources at Wichita State. You can take a few minutes to complete the survey — your feedback will directly influence course offerings, resource…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/09/help-shape-the-future-of-computing-at-wichita-state/

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College of Engineering continues to prioritize applied learning with new position and promotions

The College of Engineering is continuing its prioritization of applied learning with the creation of a new position and the promotion of two faculty and staff members. The new position, applied learning facilities director, has been assumed by Nathan Smith, who is also an assistant educator in the Applied Engineering Department. Richard Sack has been…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/25/college-of-engineering-continues-to-prioritize-applied-learning-with-new-position-and-promotions/