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Six ways to be more body positive

… 11:38:47 AM It can be difficult to figure out how exactly to be more body positive—to both yourself and others. Here are six ways you can be more body positive in your everyday life. Unless you’ve been on a serious social media cleanse for the last couple of years, you’ve probably been exposed to the Body Positive Movement in some capacity. A quick internet…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/counseling/news/articles/2020/body_positivity.php

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CA&R : Masters Swim

…or age requirements, and with practices held early in the mornings and at lunchtime, there's always a convenient time to join in! Wichita Area Masters Swimming (WAMS) offers a lifelong fitness-based swimming program dedicated to enhancing members' lives through aquatic physical conditioning. Benefit from professional coaching and organized practices…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/campus_recreation/aquatics/masters-swim.php

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Meet a Scholar - Lauren (Rudd Scholar)

…AM If someone told high school me that I would be going to college on a full-tuition scholarship, I never would have believed them. The Rudd Foundation Scholarship program is life-changing, to be short. If someone told high school me that I would be going to college on a full-tuition scholarship, I never would have believed them. The Rudd Foundation…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/04-22_lauren-rudd_scholar.php

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Discover all that Student Engagement & Belonging has to offer at open house

Come meet fellow students and staff, explore a variety of organizations and events and find your place on campus at the Student Engagement & Belonging open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10 in 216 RSC. Whether you’re interested in volunteer opportunities, fraternity & sorority life, student government or cultural celebrations, there’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/08/discover-all-that-student-engagement-belonging-has-to-offer-at-open-house/

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Student Engagement & Belonging is hosting Meet the Greeks

Curious about Fraternity and Sorority Life at WSU? From 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15 in the courtyard of Shocker Hall, come out to Meet the Greeks for your one-stop event to connect with all the fraternities and sororities on campus. Whether you’re looking for leadership opportunities, community service, academic support or just a new group of friends who…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/13/student-engagement-belonging-is-hosting-meet-the-greeks/

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Clio's Correspondence - Special Edition

…it will not be permanent but will continue for about another year. The elevator addition to Fiske Hall was the first of several phases to bring the oldest surviving building on campus into the twenty-first century. The original part of Fiske is currently gutted. Even the walls and ceilings are gone. The good news is that the brick outer walls are in good …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/clio/clio_2017.php

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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Joss Bathke

…found several opportunities to flourish at Wichita State - including his time studying abroad. While it was challenging, he uses his experiences to overcome hurldes in everyday life. Matt Crow/Undergraduate Admissions Coming from a small town, Joss Bathke wanted to go to a university with the right campus size. Wichita State not only fit the mold but…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/05_23_HOWSU_Joss_Bathke.php

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WSU Academic Policies

…appeal of decisions regarding allegations of academic misconduct. Read more about Student Academic Honesty in the WSU Policies and Procedures 2.17 / Student Academic Integrity. Campus Violence Students who want to report concerns about their personal safety, the personal safety of a fellow student or any concern about a possible act of violence on campus …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/WSU_Academic_Policies.php

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HOPE Services Annual Reports

…department and updated documents. Team Positions Created and hired Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) coordinator to increase resources and education related to substance use on campus. With Student Health, created and hired the Wellness Program and Outreach Manager to promote and coordinate Student Wellness Center outreach programs and education. Community …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/prevention/AnnualReport2024.php

WSU Foundation

Rhatigan: Student Centered

…in 1970, holding that position until 1996 and going on to serve as senior vice president until his retirement in 2002 – although he never did actually retire from his life’s work as advocate and ally of students seeking higher educations. A national figure in educational activism, James J. Rhatigan, professor of education and senior vice president…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/dr-rhatigan-student-centered/

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Get the most out of your time in college

The majority of university life takes place outside of the classroom. Use your time in school as an opportunity to find lifelong friends and make connections by attending the many student organization events on campus. Check out all the upcoming events on the ShockerSync calendar: wichita.edu/shockersync.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/24/get-the-most-out-of-your-time-in-college/

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CA&R : Lifeguard Certification

Lifeguard Certification Coming Soon ♦ Natatorium Want to be a lifeguard? You can do your certification here at the Heskett Center. Participants must attend all class days in the registered session. Participants must be 15 years old and must provide proof (driver’s license, school ID, birth certificate) and must pass a pre-requisite swim and skill session to …

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/campus_recreation/aquatics/Lifeguard_Classes.php

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TIAA

…and Planning Services, where we can help evaluate your investments to help you stay on track toward your financial goals now and into the future. You can reach out to our on-campus representative below to schedule an appointment: TIAA Representative Schedule an appointment with a KBOR TIAA representative who can best meet your needs - available in…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Total_Rewards/Benefits/Retirement/TIAA.php

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A Current Student’s Tips for Transitioning to College

…Fisher 04/13/2023 09:28:39 AM Unsure of what to expect during your first semester in college? This current Shocker shares her guide for making the most out of your time spent on campus while earning your degree. Matt Crow/Undergraduate Admissions Attendees listen in on a mock class during W-S-YOU. Going from high school to college can be a big step, so…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/04_13_Transitioning_To_College.php

Ulrich Museum of Art

Art Matters | Adopt-a-Sculpture Campaign

ART IS NOT OPTIONAL. IT IS ESSENTIAL TO DAILY LIFE, LEARNING, AND COMMUNITY CONNECTION. Inspired by this idea, the Art Matters Campaign and its newest initiative, Adopt-a-Sculpture, are designed to secure both the immediate vibrancy and long-term sustainability of the Ulrich. Throughout the campaign, sculptures across Wichita State’s campus will be covered…

https://ulrich.wichita.edu/sponsorships/

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Adult Learning Support

…you need to succeed. Visit us at Suite 302 of the Shocker Success Center. We believe that online and adult learners bring a unique perspective and wealth of experience to our campus! Our office proudly offers a space on-campus with your needs in mind. We invite you to come visit us! Take advantage of the following services: The Joe Stone Lounge where you …

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

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First-Gen at WSU: Eduardo Avila | Wichita State News

…is home to nearly 5,000 first-generation students, individuals whose caregivers weren't able to complete a college degree and who lack the firsthand experience to tackle college life. To help with their transition, Wichita State offers a number of resources to first-gen students to support them during their time in college, including F1RST GEN SHOCKERS. This…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/11-nov/eduardoavila_2.php

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First-Gen at WSU: Bobby Berry | Wichita State News

…is home to nearly 5,000 first-generation students, individuals whose caregivers weren't able to complete a college degree and who lack the firsthand experience to tackle college life. To help with their transition, Wichita State offers a number of resources to first-gen students to support them during their time in college, including F1RST GEN SHOCKERS. This…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/11-nov/bobbyberry_2.php

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fall_2020

…our faculty, staff, students and departments. Fairmount College @FairmountWSU Fairmount College Photo credits: Cheryl K. Miller and courtesy photos Newsletter sections Real-Life COVID-19 Applications COVID-19 Class Content Perspectives on the Pandemic Convergence Sciences Initiative Awardees "Somos de Wichita: We are Wichitans" Faculty Accolades New…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/Newsletter/fall_2020.php

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Calling all first-gen students: Make your own goodie bag Feb. 27

Swing by the Rhatigan Student Center at noon Tuesday, Feb. 27 in 266 RSC, Pike Room to gather with other first-gen students and gab about life on and off campus. The event hosted by SASE is meant to bring together first-gen students on their own time.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/25/calling-all-first-gen-students-make-your-own-goodie-bag-feb-27/