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All college students get in free to men’s basketball games over break

Shocker Athletics is running a new Home For The Holidays Student Ticket Deal that will allow all college students — even if they don’t attend Wichita State — to get into Shocker men’s basketball games for free during the winter break. If your college-age kids are in town over the break, have them come be an honorary Shocker by attending a game! They just…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/08/free-admission-for-all-college-students-at-shocker-mens-basketball-break-games/

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Invite your college friends to men’s basketball games for free during break

Shocker Athletics is running a new Home For The Holidays Student Ticket Deal that will allow all college students — even if they don’t attend Wichita State — to get into Shocker men’s basketball games for free during the winter break. Let your college friends know it’s their chance to be an honorary Shocker! They just need to present their college ID at the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/08/invite-your-college-friends-to-mens-basketball-games-for-free-during-break/

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Curriculum Vitae

… of the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport, Minneapolis, MN. Refereed. 2011 Vermillion, Mark. “Student-Athlete Experiences as Reflections of Organizational Expectations and Deviance.” Presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society, St. Louis, MO. Refereed. 2011 Vermillion, Mark. “Ethical Understandings of Collegiate Health…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Sport_Management/People/CurriculumVitae-M.Vermillion.php

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Release12314

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 23, 2014 CONTACT: Gordon Vadakin Phone (316) 978-7655 Fax (316) 978-6056 email - shocker.bowling@wichita.edu www.wichita.edu/bowling Shocker Women Undefeated in Las Vegas, Second Semester Starts Strong WICHITA, Kan. – Over Wichita State University’s break from classes, the WSU Shocker Bowling men’s and women’s teams traveled to …

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/media/PressReleases/2013_2014_Releases/Release12314.php

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Help Shocker transfer students

Were you a transfer student in college? The Transfer Student Working Group is developing a list of current faculty and staff who were (or are) transfer students. The group is also seeking advocates and can provide faculty and staff information about upcoming opportunities designed to support and celebrate transfer students. Participants for these events do…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/03/help-shocker-transfer-students/

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Shocker alum uses her Olympic voice to advocate for athletes as mothers

Aliphine Tuliamuk is in Japan with her daughter. She is sharing her biggest athletic moment with Zoe, born on Jan. 16, while breastfeeding. Tuliamuk had to fight for this moment, to run the Olympic Marathon in Sapporo while caring for Zoe.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/06/former-shocker-uses-her-olympic-voice-to-advocate-for-athletes-as-mothers/

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Shocker Fit fall 2021 schedule

Beginning Aug. 16, the schedule for F45 and Glide Fit classes will change. The above graphic indicates the updated class times and dates. Join F45 classes in Heskett Center’s F45 room or the pool for Glide Fit. Glide Fit classes end on Oct. 7, and F45 classes will continue until Dec. 9. For more information, contact the Heskett Center at 316-978-3082.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/13/shocker-fit-fall-2021-schedule/

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Shocker community invited to converse in Spanish

Wichita State’s Modern Language Department will host informal Spanish conversation sessions 1-2 p.m. every Thursday via Zoom. These sessions are open to anyone connected with Wichita State who wishes to speak Spanish at any level in a non-judgmental, relaxed environment. To join the group, please contact julie.henderson@wichita.edu for the Zoom link.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/13/virtual-spanish-lessons-available-to-shocker-community/

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Shocker Community invited to HPSeries-Mental Health and Human Performance

Wichita State’s Department of Human Performance Studies will host another HPSeries-Mental Health and Human Performance at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20 at Lindquist Hall (Room 100) or via Zoom (Meeting ID: 95722177028 Passcode: 072032). Featured guests include Dr. Briana Ward, WSU Athlete Mental Health coordinator, Dr. Jessica Grossnicklaus, WSU Outreach…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/15/shocker-community-invited-to-hpseries-mental-health-and-human-performance/

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Shocker Career Accelerator matches students with work opportunities

Lauryn McIntyre is learning how to build a brand that helps HSI Wealth Strategies get the word out to people in the aviation industry that HSI understands their financial needs. “Very pilot-centric, very pilot-focused,” she said. “I’ve learned a lot about the aviation industry in my time there.” McIntyre, a Wichita State University senior, worked with a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/20/shocker-career-accelerator-matches-students-with-work-opportunities/

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Shocker tailgate party and game day transportation available Dec. 5

Wichita State Men’s Basketball will take on the K-State Wildcats at 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5 at Intrust Bank Arena. Students, faculty and staff are invited to join the Division of Student Affairs at 2 p.m. at the Rhatigan Student Center (RSC) for a pre-game tailgate party featuring food, games, spirit gear and shirts for the first 300 guests. At 3 p.m. there…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/19/shocker-tailgate-and-dec-5-game-day-transportation-available-for-students/

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Happy Holidays, Shocker Nation!

Warm wishes for a happy and safe holiday, Shockers! A message from first gentleman Rick Case and President Muma.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/07/happy-holidays-shocker-nation/

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Need a ride to Shocker Basketball home games?

Need a ride to the game? Take the free shuttle from Braeburn Square to Koch Arena. The shuttles will run from Braeburn to Koch Arena approximately 45 minutes before game time and provide two trips back to the Braeburn after the game is over. The following shuttles are available for December and January: Game timeShuttle start timeShuttle end timeGame date6…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/08/need-a-ride-to-shocker-basketball-home-games/

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Shocker alum breaks Guinness world paper airplane record

Julian Chee has been fascinated with airplanes and flight since he was a child growing up in Malaysia. “I’ve always been interested in anything that flew as a kid,” he said. “Flying is a very alien concept, so anything that flew captivated me.” That fascination grew into an adult-sized hobby and eventually earned him a place in the Guinness Book of World…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/22/shocker-alum-breaks-guinness-world-paper-airplane-record%ef%bf%bc/

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Shocker health and safety update

As the fall 2022 semester officially gets underway, we want to remind all Shockers that your health and safety is our priority at Wichita State. We’ve all endured the past two-plus years of uncertainty regarding COVID-19, and now we have the monkeypox virus to think about, too. Please rest assured that your WSU health officials – as well as university…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/29/shocker-health-and-safety-update-2/

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Texas Shocker Spotlight: Alexander Sterzing

…such as the International Buddy Program and Christian Challenge. Alexander, from the Houston area, majors in aerospace engineering and works in the NASA Jump Start Program. Shockers come from all over, and students from selected major metropolitan areas in Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas may be eligible to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/21/texas-shocker-spotlight-alexander-sterzing/

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Shocker health and safety update

As the fall 2022 semester officially gets underway, we want to remind all Shockers that your health and safety are our priority at Wichita State. We’ve all endured the past two-plus years of uncertainty regarding COVID-19, and now we have the monkeypox virus to think about, too. Please rest assured that your WSU health officials – as well as university…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/19/shocker-health-and-safety-update/

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Texas Shocker Spotlight: Kyndal Nystrom

Texan Kyndal Nystrom chose Wichita State because of the opportunities and affordability available at the university. Shockers come from all over, and students from selected major metropolitan areas in Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas may be eligible to receive regular in-state tuition at Wichita State. Read what some…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/13/texas-shocker-spotlight-kyndal-nystrom/

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Shocker Hall goes green with composting program

There’s a whole world living inside your food waste — billions and billions of microorganisms — just waiting to make your landscaping bloom brighter and your vegetables grow heartier. Now Wichita State University is a part of that agricultural miracle thanks to a collaboration among the university, Chartwells catering and Nudge Compost.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/21/shocker-hall-goes-green-with-composting-program/

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Shocker alum with Ukrainian ties prepares to help in refugee crisis

The dark blue Kharkiv baseball shirt hangs over the whiteboard in Nelsen Petersen’s classroom as a history lesson and a statement of support. Petersen, a 1990 Wichita State graduate who majored in biology, is a high school teacher, author, filmmaker and running enthusiast who developed strong connections with Ukraine during his travels.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/04/shocker-alum-with-ukrainian-ties-prepares-to-help-in-refugee-crisis/