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Ombuds training is open to faculty and staff: Sign up today

Faculty and staff are invited to join an on-campus training session facilitated by Donna Louden, who brings extensive experience as a trainer and as a member of the International Ombuds Association, from 12:30 to 3 p.m. April 3. This workshop provides practical, everyday skills that can improve your work environment and strengthen campus connections. What…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/24/ombuds-training-is-open-to-faculty-and-staff-sign-up-today/

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Service-Learning Showcase submissions are now open

The Service-Learning Showcase is a unique opportunity for students who participate in service-learning through applied learning opportunities to showcase their experience through a research or reflective poster about the application of their course work to current community issues. The showcase is an open forum for students to interact with faculty/staff,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/05/service-learning-showcase-submissions-are-now-open-3/

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CAS faculty and student scholars to present research at 2025 AERA conference

… April 23 | 9:00–10:30 a.m.Presenters: Victoria Koop (Sherif), Rachael Webb, Kiela Wood, Kayla Day, Kurt Siklar Teacher Recruitment Recovery: Exploring the Perceptions and Experiences of Recently Hired TeachersWednesday, April 23 | 2:30–4:00 p.m.Presenters: Hollie Weatherburn, Shelly Coleman-Martins, Victoria Koop (Sherif), Van Williams Cruel Optimism in…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2025-aera-conference.php

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Sort It

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge Sort It! (Intermediate and Expert Teams) Story: A chemical-mixing lab is testing a system to identify and contain molecules of two different chemicals. The chemicals become hazardous if they interact. The test involves four different molecules of two different types, in random combination. Your task is to identify each molecule, …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2020/2020_Sort_It.php

Course Catalog

MA in Aging Studies

…with essential knowledge and skills to excel in the senior living industry and aging services field. Students engage with core content, a specialized concentration and culminating experience. Concentrations bundle comprehensive coursework specific for career-readiness in advanced roles in senior living and aging services/programs industries such as,…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/health-professions/health-sciences/public-health-sciences/ma-in-aging-studies-age/

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Attend pre-law event with Washburn Law admissions dean

Come hear Bo Turney, assistant dean for admissions from Washburn Law, discuss the law school experience and application process from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9 in 265 Rhatigan Student Center, Lucas Room. All WSU students interested in attending law school are invited. Contact Neal Allen, associate professor of political science, at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/03/attend-pre-law-event-with-washburn-law-admissions-dean/

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2019 Registration Closed

Registration for the 2019 Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge is CLOSED Please join us on March 30, 2019 between 9:00am to 2:00pm at the Hesket Center on the WSU Campus to see this year's teams compete. You can see a list of this year's teams at Registered Teams.

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2019/2019_Registration_Closed.php

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Awards Summary

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge Awards Summary Intermediate Rank Team Points 1 Crusader ShockBotsSt Joseph Catholic School, Ost 4038 2 Mayhemniacs Coders RoboMasters 3641 3 Intellectual Indians Clearwater Intermediate-Middle School 3374 4 Andover Tricerabots Andover Tricerabots 3215 Beginner II Rank Team Points 1 AstrobotsSaint James the Greater Robotics Club…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2022/2022_AwardsSummary.php

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Postponed: Student virtual town hall with SGA and university leaders set for Oct. 29

Due to technical difficulties, the Oct. 29 town hall will not be held as planned. Information regarding the rescheduled town hall will be communicated soon in Shocker Blast. Do you want to hear more from your student and university leaders about what has been happening this year? Do you want to share your thoughts or concerns on your education and student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/17/student-virtual-town-hall-with-sga-and-university-leaders-set-for-oct-29/

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Postponed: Student virtual town hall with SGA and university leaders set for Oct. 29

Due to technical difficulties, the Oct. 29 town hall will not be held as planned. Information regarding the rescheduled town hall will be communicated soon in Shocker Blast. Do you want to hear more from your student and university leaders about what has been happening this year? Do you want to share your thoughts or concerns on your education and student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/29/student-virtual-town-hall-with-sga-and-university-leaders-set-for-oct-29-2/

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Register for your ProjectConnect group

Looking to meet new people and make friends? ProjectConnect is a six-week program that connects students with fellow Shockers to begin building their campus community. Connection is essential to the college experience. There are a variety of small groups to choose from focused on building friendships and connections to resources, involvement opportunities…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/register-for-your-projectconnect-group/

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Staff Senator Spotlight: Dr. Gabriel Fonseca

Dr. Gabriel Fonseca has been part of Wichita State for eight years, helping shape a more connected and inclusive student experience as executive director of Student Engagement & Belonging. He joined Staff Senate four years ago to ensure young professionals were represented and to help strengthen the staff voice across campus. Now serving as president‑elect, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/30/staff-senator-spotlight-dr-gabriel-fonseca/

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Release111114

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 11, 2014 CONTACT: Gordon Vadakin Phone (316) 978-7655 Fax (316) 978-6056 email - shocker.bowling@wichita.edu www.wichita.edu/bowling Shocker Sweep at QubicaAMF World Cup WICHITA, Kan. – It was a Shocker Sweep at the Qubica AMF World Cup as former Shockers Chris Barnes (’89-’92) and Clara Guerrero (’03-’06) were crowned World…

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/media/PressReleases/2014_2015_Releases/Release111114.php

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Staff Senator Spotlight: Kennedy Rogers

Kennedy Rogers has spent nine years helping shape the student experience at Wichita State, serving as the director of Strengths, Leadership and Student Impact and the interim director of Belonging and Experiences. A mentor first encouraged her to join Staff Senate, and five years later – now as past-president – she continues to value the insight, connection …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/12/staff-senator-spotlight-kennedy-rogers/

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Camp Information

SHOCKER BOWLING CAMPS Nuts and Bolts Camp Boys and girls ages 10-25 Saturday (9 a.m. – 6 p.m.) and Sunday (9 a.m. – 5 p.m.), lodging not provided Lunch included on both days Both on-lane and classroom instruction with two of the best coaches in the world, Mark Lewis and Gordon Vadakin Coach to camper ratio is no more than 1:5 Topics covered include physical …

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/camp/CampInformation.php

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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Newsletter

…your situation Request Info Quia modi ut aut quidem in. Quod reiciendis omnis qui nemo molestiae. Temporibus voluptatum ullam voluptate eveniet laudantium. Our Innovative Approach Shocker Chem News Fall 2024 Newsletter Message from the Chair; Student Spotlight: Rory Mata; Faculty Spotlight: Professor Jian Wang; Spotlight on Ryan Steinert - A Journey through …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/chemistry/newsletter/index.php

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HRL Handbook

…updated 6/25/2026 (Updated annually) HOUSING AND RESIDENCE LIFE Mission, Vision, & Values Mission Statement Housing & Residence Life is committed to providing a positive student experience by creating a safe and inclusive community that promotes personal and academic success. Vision Housing & Residence Life will be a significant element of the student…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/housing/hrl_handbook.php

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12 Deals of Christmas Sale begins today

Are you looking for a holiday gift for your favorite Shocker? Visit the Shocker Store’s Rhatigan Student Center location for their 12 Deals of Christmas Sale Nov. 29-Dec. 4. Customers can also shop the sale at the online Shocker Store and receive free shipping if they spend more than $75. New sale items will be added daily and will remain on sale for the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/29/12-deals-of-christmas-sale-begins-today/

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Roundhouse podcast with Wichita State basketball newcomers Clarence Jackson, Craig Porter Jr., and Alterique Gilbert

…basketball newcomers Clarence Jackson, Craig Porter Jr., and Alterique Gilbert talk about their adjustment to the new program, flipping tractor tires to keep in shape, Gilbert’s experience as a make-you-miss running back, best shooters on the team and favorite TV shows.

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-wichita-state-basketball-newcomers-clarence-jackson-craig-porter-jr-and-alterique-gilbert/

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Spring course spotlight: Dig deeper into the big questions of medicine in Philosophy of Medicine

…of Medicine (PHIL 410), CRN: 21064, tackles the big questions behind modern medicine: What counts as a disease? Who decides? And how do we balance data, judgment and the human experience? How will AI change health care? Enroll by Monday, Jan. 26 for the spring 2026 semester.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/22/spring-course-spotlight-dig-deeper-into-the-big-questions-of-medicine-in-philosophy-of-medicine/