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Calling all students: Be part of SHOCKFEST Welcome Weekend

Wichita State’s SHOCKFEST (Welcome Weekend) is back, and organizers invite Registered Student Organizations to host events that help new and returning Shockers feel welcomed, connected and excited to be part of Shocker Nation. What is SHOCKFEST? – SHOCKFEST is WSU’s Welcome Weekend — a campus-wide celebration happening Aug. 14-16. Think fun events, new…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/08/calling-all-students-be-part-of-shockfest-welcome-weekend/

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2013-2014 Press Releases

Press Releases To receive Shocker Bowling News Releases directly to your e-mail, contact shocker.bowling@wichita.edu. Rhoades Shines at Junior Gold to Make Junior Team USA - 7/22/14 Wichita State Bowling Full Time Staff Increases by One: Shocker Alum Holly Harris Hired as Marketing, Development and Operations Coordinator - 7/17/14 Roumimper Shines at USBC…

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/media/PressReleases/20132014PressReleasesPage.php

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Dining and Dialogue

…to his. One of the students in attendance, a non-traditional student, also took the opportunity to ask the mayor about concerns related to the closing of a store in his neighborhood, generating a bit of discussion regarding “food deserts.” The School of Education plans on holding the Dining and Dialogue sessions each month, and will be encouraging the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/news/dininganddialogue.php

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Featured OAL News

…and belief in every student’s potential. Jana’s story reflects the power of commitment, heart, and a pathway designed for educators who never stop showing up. Meet a Shocker: Pamela Nelson Pamela Nelson, a Wichita State University student from Salina, Kansas, will graduate in May 2026 with a degree in organizational leadership and learning, crediting…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/featured_news.php

WSU Newsletters

Submit your fall 2025 textbook information

If you have not already done so, submit your fall 2025 textbook requests to the Shocker Store. The latest Access Now requests will be accepted is Monday, June 30. Requests for course materials to be in Access Now will be accepted via email (lisa.fitzsimmons@wichita.edu), in person (RSC Shocker Store) or campus mail (box 55). For any questions or concerns,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/17/submit-your-fall-2025-textbook-information-2/

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WSU’s Community Engagement Institute helps bring fresh food to Wichita’s neighborhoods

Wichita’s neighborhoods are getting a fresh boost thanks to a city-funded, community-led effort managed by Wichita State University’s Community Engagement Institute. Through the Healthy Corner Store Initiative (HCSI), Wichita State’s Center for Public Health Initiatives works alongside small store owners, local growers and neighborhood organizations to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/19/wsus-community-engagement-institute-helps-bring-fresh-food-to-wichitas-neighborhoods/

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Philosophy for Everyone, By Everyone

Get information about Wichita State, personalized for your situation Request Info Links to resources Readings in World Philosophy Undergraduate Summer Camps and Enrichment Opportunities GenEd Bucket 7 Philosophy Courses Program Highlight World Philosophy Concentration Our B.A. in Philosophy with a World Philosophy Concentration is a great credential for…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/philosophy/phil-for-everyone/index.php

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Softball sweeps Tigers, claims a share of regular season title

Shocker softball completed its series sweep of Memphis on the final day of the team’s regular season with a 10-5 win May 2 at Wilkins Stadium and secured a share of the American Conference regular season title. Wichita State (35-16, 21-6) will be the No. 2 seed in next week’s American Conference Championship after South Florida completed a sweep of North…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/04/softball-sweeps-tigers-claims-a-share-of-regular-season-title/

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Ramirez breaks career stroke average record, men’s golf wraps up American Championship

Jose Miguel Ramirez shattered the program record for career stroke average as Shocker men’s golf finished 10th at the American Championship April 29 at The Ritz-Carlton Members Club. In his two seasons as a Shocker, Ramirez compiled a career stroke average of 71.24, breaking the previous record of 72.07 set by Blake Lorenz (2022-24). Ramirez also recorded…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/30/ramirez-breaks-career-stroke-average-record-mens-golf-wraps-up-american-championship/

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Planning ahead: Young alumna creates estate gift for future students

To say that Jessica Stitt ’08/09/22 has pride in her alma mater is to put it mildly. A third-generation Shocker, she has always considered giving back to the university a priority, largely because of the investment others made in her own life. “As a student, I got to see these individuals who gave back and did so much for the community on such a large…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/planning-ahead-young-alumna-creates-estate-gift-for-future-students/

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Wichita State Connect created to build relationships with preK-12 students and parents | Wichita State News

…students with no familiarity with Wichita State and uncertain about their college future. One of her priorities is engaging with students and parents in the Shocker Neighborhood surrounding campus. “It’s really about long-term building, not just for our university, but for our community as a whole,” Thompson said. “You don’t wait until kids are getting…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/03-march/connect_1.php

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We've Moved!

… situation Request Info Quia modi ut aut quidem in. Quod reiciendis omnis qui nemo molestiae. Temporibus voluptatum ullam voluptate eveniet laudantium. Our Innovative Approach The Shocker Career Accelerator has moved! Find us in the Milly Marcus Annex of the Marcus Welcome Center. Marcus Welcome CenterSuite 139 Mike Oatman Dr Wichita, Kansas 67208If you're…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/sca_move.php

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University Resources | Wichita State University

…is to create an environment where all can learn and contribute to the creation of knowledge. Below, you will discover some of the many resources available to you as part of Shocker Nation. Academics Academic Calendar GPA Calculator Graduate School Registrar Research Shocker Store Academic Support Academic Advising Shocker Learning Center Student…

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

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Robin Folkerts

…Additional Service 2026 - Led USD 259 Para Training on Structured Literacy 2026 - Participate in Black & Yellow Days, ICT Streets 2026 - Volunteer for Literacy Nights in Shocker Neighborhood Schools 2025 - USD 259/WSU Professional Development Partnership 2024 - Kansas Blueprint for Literacy 2023 - Kansas English Editorial Review Board, Reviewer 2022-Present …

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/education/School_of_Teaching_and_Learning/Folkerts-Robin.php

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Attend Plains Regional Regatta April 26

Shocker rowing will host the annual Plains Regional Regatta from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, April 26 at this year’s launch site, South Riverside Park (531 N. Nims Ave.). Collegiate teams from across the plains region will compete including CSU, KSU, KU, UNL, OSU, WSU, WashU and St. Thomas, providing athletes the chance to race on the water close to home. Races…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/17/attend-plains-regional-regatta-april-26/

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WSU College of Engineering to host 25th annual MINDSTORMS challenge | Wichita State News

…annual MINDSTORMS challenge WSU Strategic Communications 02/27/2025 12:34:43 PM Feb. 27, 2025 — The College of Engineering at Wichita State University is hosting its 25th annual Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge, a robotics competition for area students in third through eighth grade or ages eight through 14 years old. The event will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/02-feb/mindstorms25_7.php

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Barton School Graduates Open New Brunch Spot in East Wichita

…and vetting before choosing to franchise Another Broken Egg Café. They will host a special VIP opening on Sept. 28 where 100% of sales will go to their charity partner, The Shocker Support Locker. Another Broken Egg Café, an upscale brunch restaurant is set to open Sept. 30 near K-96 and Oliver. The concept comes to Wichita thanks to two 2023 graduates of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/09-27-24-another-broken-egg.php

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Celebrating our new website launch with a social media contest

To celebrate the launch of our new website, we are giving away an apparel item from the Shocker Store worth up to $50, winner’s choice. To enter, visit our Facebook page . Make sure you ‘like’ it if you haven’t previously. Then find the contest post, like it, tag two friends in the comments and share it. That’s all you have to do to be entered! While you are…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/celebrating-our-new-website-launch-with-a-social-media-contest/

WSU Foundation

Gene and Yolanda Camarena receive honorary doctorates

As 1,000+ Shocker students gathered to receive their diplomas at the fall 2023 commencement ceremony, they were joined by two Shockers who have created an incredible legacy of support for Shocker Nation, Gene and Yolanda Camarena. Gene and Yolanda are truly accomplished in their professional fields, but what sets them apart as members of the Wichita State…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/gene-and-yolanda-camarena-receive-honorary-doctorates/

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University Village feedback campaign receives more than 600 responses

…south boundaries of the university, also known as University Village. To add your feedback, look for the Office Strategic Engagement and Planning’s yard signs on campus and in Shocker Neighborhood with QR codes. When you scan the code, you see a survey that asks, “What kind of things would you do in your area if you felt the area was designed for you?” You…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/26/university-village-feedback-campaign-receives-more-than-600-responses/