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Shocker Tennis to host free clinic and dinner tonight

Shocker Tennis teams will host a free tennis clinic for faculty, staff and campus innovation partners beginning at 6 p.m. tonight, August 23 at the Sheldon Coleman Tennis Complex. The event is open to all ages and abilities and will be followed by dinner, drinks and an auction for the team’s fall 2022 fundraising league. For more information about the clinic…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/18/shocker-tennis-to-host-free-clinic-and-dinner-aug-23/

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WSU Foundation honors retired faculty and staff

Each year the WSU Foundation invites retired faculty and staff back to campus to reconnect and hear an update on the state of the university. Hosted by Dr. Jim Rhatigan, former dean of students at Wichita State, with presentations from WSU Foundation president Dr. Elizabeth King, and WSU President Rick Muma, the event honored more than 100 former faculty and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/01/wsu-foundation-honors-retired-faculty-and-staff/

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National Student Exchange program available to WSU students

…to study for a semester or a full academic year at a participating university. Students can then take classes that might not be offered at WSU, while also experiencing a new campus environment, and many other benefits while working toward their degree. For more information, contact Abbi Whisler at NSE@wichita.edu or visit WSU’s National Student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/10/national-student-exchange-program-available-to-wsu-students/

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Take a survey about food security

All Wichita State students are asked to complete a ten-minute online survey to gather information about food security across the campus. The survey is a partnership between WSU, the city of Wichita, Friends University, and Newman University to gather information about food security faced by post-secondary students in the Wichita area. The survey is anonymous…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/16/take-a-survey-about-food-security/

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Grad School seeks GRASP volunteer judges

…counting on your volunteer services this year, and this will give you an excellent opportunity to learn about the amazing research graduate students have been engaged in across campus. To volunteer, please complete this short form before end of business April 15.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/24/call-for-grasp-judges/

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Guide to update personal pronouns available at myWSU

Continuing Wichita State’s commitment as an inclusive campus, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion has created a Pronouns Primer, a guide to understanding personal pronouns and instructions on updating pronouns, for students, faculty and staff at the myWSU portal via the Banner Self-Service. When updated, Blackboard, Maxient and NAVIGATE systems will…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/22/guide-to-update-personal-pronouns-available-at-mywsu/

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WSU professor performing violin, piano recital Sept. 12

Dr. Timothy Jones, Wichita State’s College of Fine Arts assistant professor of violin, will perform a recital on campus with pianist Gene Philley at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12. The performance is free for WSU students. The cost of admission for faculty, staff, senior citizens, and the military is $10. For all other adult attendants, the cost of admission is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/03/wsu-professor-performing-violin-piano-recital-sept-12/

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Remove personal files, data from classroom computers before Dec. 14

Campus Media Services will begin servicing all classroom computers on Tuesday, Dec. 14 to wipe all user data in preparation for next semester. If you have stored any files on these computers that you wish to keep, please remove those files and save them to a secure device immediately. All individual user files and data will be erased prior to the holiday…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/10/remove-personal-files-data-from-classroom-computers-before-dec-14/

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Join SEM for spring 2022 highlights event

Faculty and staff are invited to join the Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) group for their spring 2022 campus highlights brunch event beginning at 9 a.m. April 28 at the Rhatigan Student Center (Beggs Ballroom). During the event, join the SEM group as they present SEM recognitions and announce the winner of the SEM Project Award. The SEM Project Award…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/07/join-sem-for-spring-2022-highlights-event/

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Compete at Wu Lifts March 27

…annual weight lifting competition Wu Lifts will take place 9 a.m.-1 p.m. March 27 at the Heskett Center weight room. Students are encouraged to sign up early through the WSU Campus Recreation app as there are only 30 participants that can be accepted for this competition. Registration is free of charge. There will be medals for the top three male and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/04/compete-at-wu-lifts-march-27/

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Barton School and WSU Tech 2+2 signing ceremony July 13

The W. Frank Barton School of Business and WSU Tech will host a signing ceremony for the 2+2 program at 3:30 p.m. July 13 at the South Campus, 3821 E. Harry Street. Both institutions will announce how the expanded Shocker Pathway for Business will enable students to take advantage of the 2+2 partnership, a new renewable scholarship program, as well as other …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/08/barton-school-and-wsu-tech-22-signing-ceremony-july-13/

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SGA announces Diversity Week 2021

…we will designate Sept.13-17 as SGA Diversity Week. There will be student and department-led programming, events and discussions highlighting the diverse student experience on our campus. Calling any departments, student organizations, or individuals who would like to host an event during Diversity Week. Fill out this application to be considered. Any and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/22/sga-announces-diversity-week-2021/

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SGA announces Diversity Week 2021

…we will designate Sept.13-17 as SGA Diversity Week. There will be student and department led programming, events and discussions highlighting the diverse student experience on our campus. Calling any departments, student organizations, or individuals who would like to host an event during Diversity Week. Fill out this application to be considered. Any and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/04/sga-announces-diversity-week-2021-2/

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Shockers invited to Wellness Expo today

Wichita State University’s Campus Recreation is hosting the educational and interactive Wellness Expo 11 a.m. -1 p.m. today, March 2 at the Heskett Center. Students, faculty, staff, and the local community are invited to reach out to fellow Shockers during this event and receive medical screenings and wellness tips from vendor booths from WSU departments and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/28/shockers-invited-to-wellness-expo-march-2/

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Join Wednesdays in Wiedemann with Lynne Davis Sept. 8

…will take place at 5:15 p.m. Sept. 8 at Wiedemann Hall. Davis will play the great Marcussen organ at Wiedemann during these performances. These events are free and open to the campus community. The concert will also be live-streamed on the Wichita State University School of Music Facebook page. More information can be found at the link below.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/27/first-wednesdays-in-wiedemann-with-lynne-davis-sept-8/

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Lunch and learn: What is the Process Communication Model?

…Cy Rogers, Community Engagement Institute certified PCM trainer, will explain the model and how to might utilize it. This webinar is free to all faculty, staff and Innovation Campus partners. Registration is required. PCM is the premier tool for decoding human interactions. It helps people adapt their communication style to match others and contribute…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/20/lunch-and-learn-what-is-the-process-communication-model/

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Environmentalist to speak at next Diversity Lecture

…next edition of Diversity Lecture Series at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 14 via Facebook Live. The Diversity Lecture Series features distinguished leaders and experts to help inspire campus dialogue, community engagement and learning about the national narrative on diversity and inclusion. Leah Thomas is an environmentalist with a love for writing and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/12/leah-thomas-speaking-at-next-diversity-lecture-series/

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Wichita State’s Shockers Vote! Coalition rewarded for work on 2022 election

…such as roundtable discussions, early voting and voter registration drives, Wichita State University has earned a Highly Established Action Plan Seal designation from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge. Wichita State is one of 82 colleges and universities recognized for its commitment to increasing nonpartisan democratic engagement in 2022. This seal is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/22/wichita-states-shockers-vote-coalition-rewarded-for-work-on-2022-election/

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Register for ignitor training Jan. 31

…is an accelerator program focusing on the ideation pre-seed phase. It provides structured support for innovators and entrepreneurs. This course is free and open to the entire campus community. During the program, participants will learn how to improve an idea, conduct customer discovery, build a minimum viable product, gain valuable user feedback,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/14/register-for-ignitor-training-jan-31/

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#WichitaStateEngaged: Engaged Youth

#WichitaStateEngaged is a five-part series of conversations to highlight and elevate some of the engagement work happening on and off campus. Engaged Business was in March, and we talked with WSU SBDC and the Wichita Area Black Dollars Matter group.Engaged Culture happened in April with The School of Performing Arts and Mulberry Art Gallery.Engaged Youth is …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/21/wichitastateengaged-engaged-youth/