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Explore Panhellenic Life at Wichita State

Are you interested in joining a sorority? Panhellenic Council invites you to the Panhellenic COB Event from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25 on Omega Court, just north of campus between Corbin Education Center and Eck Stadium. Whether you missed Primary Recruitment in the fall or simply want to learn more about the vibrant Panhellenic community at Wichita…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/24/explore-panhellenic-life-at-wichita-state-2/

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Wichita State alum rises up the ranks in Major League Baseball

Sean Johnson is one of many former Shockers who succeeded in professional baseball after their time at Eck Stadium. None rose higher in the front-office ranks than Johnson, who was promoted to assistant general manager of the Minnesota Twins in January. “I’ve always loved working for this organization from the day I started,” he said. “I’m around a lot of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/07/wichita-state-alum-rises-up-the-ranks-in-major-league-baseball/

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

With initiatives 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…

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

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Hospitality, Major

Major Hospitality W. Frank Barton School of Business Management The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in hospitality from WSU's Barton School of Business prepares you for a career in creating exceptional guest experiences and leading hospitality organizations. Through an AACSB-accredited business education, hands-on learning and strong industry…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/majors/index.php?program=business_administration_hospitality_bba

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New Wichita State clinic offers free counseling for Wichita community

A new Wichita State University mental health clinic is helping its clients take a positive and proactive approach to their mental health. The WSU Integrated Support and Empowerment (WISE) Clinic offers comprehensive counseling services to everyone in the Wichita community, and all services are free of charge. The purpose of the clinic is twofold: First, it…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/27/new-wichita-state-clinic-offers-free-counseling-for-wichita-community/

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Acting for Digital Arts now offered at Wichita State

Whether their goal is to be Gollum in “Lord of the Rings” or a character in the next version of “Call of Duty,” Wichita State University students now have the option to specialize in motion-capture acting through a new concentration within the School of Digital Arts. The School of Digital Arts (SODA) was founded in 2019 and is the fourth school within…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/13/acting-for-digital-arts-now-offered-at-wichita-state/

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Wichita State’s College of Applied Studies launches Men of Color: Educators of Tomorrow program

The Wichita State University College of Applied Studies announced today the launch of Men of Color: Educators of Tomorrow, a new mentor education program for young men of color interested in pursuing careers in teaching and other education-related paths. The launch is focused on high school students — particularly freshmen—in Wichita Public Schools, as well …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/16/wichita-states-college-of-applied-studies-launches-men-of-color-educators-of-tomorrow-program/

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Widener Global Leaders Program to transform Wichita State students

A new, yearlong, interdisciplinary program focused on developing women leaders with a global, innovative mindset will start this fall at the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University. The Widener Global Leaders Program, made possible by a gift from Peri Widener, is designed to create a transformational experience and foster an inclusive …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/09/widener-global-leaders-program-to-transform-wichita-state-students/

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Wichita State wants to hear from you

Wichita State University is participating in the 2021 Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities Innovation and Economic Prosperity Universities Designation Program (APLU) and would like to hear from its university constituents and partners via a five-minute online survey. This program is awarded through APLU’s Commission on Economic and Community…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/16/wichita-state-wants-to-hear-from-you/

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Letter from the AD: Name, image and likeness at Wichita State

It is with great enthusiasm, energy and humble gratitude that I write to you, the community of Wichita, on behalf of Wichita State University and Shocker Athletics. I’ve been incredibly fortunate to connect with hundreds of passionate Shocker Athletics fans, generous supporters and campus/community partners. Within our conversations, you have consistently…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/22/letter-from-the-ad-name-image-and-likeness-at-wichita-state/

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Wichita State celebrates National Good Neighbor Day

Wichita State’s Strategic Engagement and Planning (SEP) will host Good Neighbor Week from Sept. 28 to Oct. 4. In addition to Good Neighbor Bingo beginning Sept. 28, the following events will be available: Sept. 28 — Good Neighbor Bingo all month Sept. 28-Oct. 4 — Third Annual faculty versus staff Stock the Shocker Support Locker Challenge noon, Sept. 29 —…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/24/wichita-state-celebrates-national-good-neighbor-day/

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COVID-19 vaccine incentive programs at Wichita State

Wichita State University is expanding two programs to incentivize students to get vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. Participation in both incentive programs is completely voluntary. Prize incentives: Join your fellow Shocker students and fight the spread of COVID-19. WSU students can visit myShockerHealth portal to submit verification of COVID-19…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/20/covid-19-vaccine-incentive-programs-at-wichita-state/

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Participate in the Wichita State Engineering 5k run/walk to benefit students in need

As part of National Engineers Week, the College of Engineering is hosting a public 5k run/walk that is open to students, staff, faculty, alumni and community members. The 5k and awards ceremony will be from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22 on campus. The course is USA Track & Field (USATF) certified and will begin and end behind the John Bardo Center.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/07/participate-in-the-wichita-state-engineering-5k-run-walk-to-benefit-students-in-need-2/

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Feeling lost to start the semester? Wichita State has you covered with Welcomefest

Welcomefest takes place the first four weeks of the fall and spring semesters and features dozens of activities. Popular programs awaiting new and returning Shockers include the Winter Welcome, Shockers After Dark, Involvement & Community Fair and much more! Hosted by various student groups and campus departments, most events are free and give all students a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/21/feeling-lost-to-start-the-semester-wichita-state-has-you-covered-with-welcomefest/

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National Student Clearinghouse Myhub now available to Wichita State students

Myhub is a free and secure online application provided by the National Student Clearinghouse. It provides students with access to their verified education records from all colleges and universities participating in Myhub and related self-service features. Myhub is accessed in myWSU under the myClasses tab in the National Student Clearinghouse box. You can…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/11/national-student-clearinghouse-myhub-now-available-to-wichita-state-students/

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Wichita State invites students to enjoy hot cocoa to kick off spring semester

Start the semester off warm and cozy by enjoying hot cocoa with the colleges. From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22 and Thursday, Jan. 23, the academic colleges at WSU will serve Shockers hot cocoa to ring in the new semester. Each college will serve the hot cocoa in their respective buildings: College of Applied Studies: Heskett Center lobby Barton…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/15/wichita-state-invites-students-to-enjoy-hot-cocoa-to-kick-off-spring-semester-2/

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Jumpstart your spring semester with F45 at Wichita State

Faculty and staff are invited to try F45 classes for free during the first week of the spring semester (Jan. 21-27). This is your chance to experience dynamic, team-based workouts designed to boost your energy, improve your fitness and elevate your work life and health. Class times: Monday-Thursday: 6:15 a.m., noon, 5:15 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. Friday: 6:15 a.m.,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/17/jumpstart-your-spring-semester-with-f45-at-wichita-state/

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Wichita State invites students to enjoy hot cocoa to kick off spring semester

Start the semester off warm and cozy by enjoying hot cocoa with the colleges. From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22 and Thursday, Jan. 23, the academic colleges at WSU will serve Shockers hot cocoa to ring in the new semester. Each college will serve the hot cocoa in their respective buildings: College of Applied Studies: Heskett Center lobby Barton…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/22/wichita-state-invites-students-to-enjoy-hot-cocoa-to-kick-off-spring-semester-3/

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Wichita State is here to support you

We are keeping the families and loved ones of those affected by the devasting plane crash in Washington, D.C. in our thoughts. As a close-knit community, this incident has shaken the entire Shocker community. We want to remind students that they have numerous support systems available as members of our community. You can schedule an appointment with…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/31/wichita-state-is-here-to-support-you-2/

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KLC grants help Wichita State HEALTH students fight COVID-19 on campus

Helped by six grants from Kansas Leadership Center, Wichita State University’s HEALTH Student Association in the Department of Public Health Sciences is working to end the pandemic and support students with information and resources to keep them healthy.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/01/klc-grants-help-wichita-state-health-students-fight-covid-19-on-campus/