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Attend Staff Senate meeting

The next University Staff Senate (USS) meeting is schedule for 3:30 p.m. today, Sept. 20, via Zoom. All USS meetings are open to the Wichita State campus community. Staff members can also learn more about University Staff Senate Meetings, access meeting Zoom links and previous meeting minutes at the Staff Senate Meetings, Agendas and Minutes webpage.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/19/attend-staff-senate-meeting/

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CAPS awarded suicide prevention grant

Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) is excited to announce we have been awarded the Garrett Lee Smith Campus Suicide Prevention Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to help prevent suicide at Wichita State. CAPS was awarded this same grant in 2015, which was used to develop the #WSUWeSupportU program.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/24/caps-awarded-suicide-prevention-grant/

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Habitat for Humanity, WSU build future together

Further extending its community outreach, Wichita State partnered with Wichita Habitat for Humanity to build a house near campus for a Wichita family with three children. The first step was a wall raising Dec. 1 at Wichita Habitat’s Rock the Block. WSU President Rick Muma and First Gentleman Rick Case were in attendance and helped with the wall raising.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/01/habitat-for-humanity-wsu-build-future-together-2/

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Fourth CAS dean candidate announced

…four dean candidates for the College of Applied Studies. The fourth candidate, Dr. Joan Brewer, Emporia State University The Teachers College professor and dean, will be on campus on Oct. 6 and 7. Students faculty and staff are invited to attend a public forum at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 6 at 209 Hubbard Hall.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/29/office-of-academic-affairs-to-interview-fourth-dean-candidate-for-cas/

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Sign up for Pumpkin Run 5K

Registration has begun for the 2021 Pumpkin Run 5K and Little Pumpkin 1K set to begin at 9 a.m. Oct. 23 at the Wichita State campus. There will also be a virtual 5K version the same day. All registered participants will receive a customized T-shirt and a finisher medal. Participants that register by Sept. 20 will receive a bonus item in their registration…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/14/sign-up-to-run-walk-pumpkin-run-5k/

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WSUPD conducting Sergeant’s Promotion Process

…16 at the Rhatigan Student Center (Room 313). Part of the process will include a short presentation followed by a question and answer with each of the three candidates. The campus community is invited to attend and provide feedback for the candidates.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/14/wsupd-conducting-sergeants-promotion-process/

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Course Offerings Fall Semester

…applicable to the 18-credit-hour Medieval and Renaissance Studies Certificate, which is available to both undergraduate and graduate students, will be offered on WSU's main campus. For more information, please contact the department that offers that course. To be announced. back to top of page

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/medieval_renaissance/CourseOfferingsFall.php

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Nominate next WSU Common Read Book

… staff are invited to nominate the Wichita State’s next Common Read Book by April 1. WSU’s Common Read program is designed to spark conversation between students of all majors campus-wide. The program strives to take topics learned in the classroom from the book and provide meaningful connections out of the classroom through programs and activities.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/01/nominate-next-wsu-common-read-book/

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Student Success Tip: Are you stressed?

This time of the semester often brings increased stress and sickness. Luckily, Student Health Services, Counseling and Prevention Services and Campus Recreation offer many opportunities for students to relax and create or maintain a balanced lifestyle. The following resources to help students develop balance: CAPS (Counseling and Prevention Services)Student …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/26/student-success-tip-are-you-stressed/

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Volunteers requested for Clash of the Colleges

Wichita State’s First-Year Programs in Student Success and Campus Activities and Recreation are looking for students, faculty and staff to volunteer during the eighth Annual Clash of the Colleges Friday, August 26. All volunteers will receive a Clash of the Colleges T-shirt and a sling cooler bag. All interested volunteers should contact…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/22/volunteers-requested-for-clash-of-the-colleges/

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Tuesday Talks: Safety, parking and disability services

…WSU parking services supervisor; and Capt. Corey Herl, WSU Police Department, as they discuss what new students need to know about safety, parking and disability services on campus.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/30/tuesday-talks-safety-parking-and-disability-services/

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Join WSU’s Homecoming Parade

Members of the campus and local community are invited to apply for participation in Wichita State’s Homecoming parade from now until 5 p.m. Oct. 11. Golf carts, walking units, bands, dance teams, school groups and local government leaders are welcome to participate. Wichita State groups and departments will be charged a $20 entry fee. The parade is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/15/join-wsus-homecoming-parade/

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Parking services to assess FY23 departmental needs

Wichita State Parking Services has reached out to all departments, corporations and partners on campus to renew parking needs for fiscal year 2023. There are still reserved, non-reserved and visitor parking ePermits available for purchase. If your work center was not contacted, or if your organization has updated parking needs for the new fiscal year, please…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/21/renew-parking-for-fy23/

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Suspenders4Hope First Run and Walk on Sept. 11

Suspenders4Hope will hold its first 5K run and one-mile walk at 8 a.m. Sept. 11, starting at the Rhatigan Student Center. Dr. Teri Hall will provide a staff lunch for the campus team that raises the most money for local suicide prevention efforts. Help support local suicide prevention efforts by registering for this event. All proceeds will go to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/20/suspenders4hope-first-run-and-walk-on-sept-11/

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Start your December right at Pee for Pizza

Student Health Services will host a Pee for Pizza event 1-4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec.1 at the Student Wellness Center located in the campus YMCA. Come submit a urine sample and while we test it for any signs of STIs, enjoy free pizza from Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes. Other free STI testing is available upon request. Call 316-978-4792 to schedule your…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/18/start-your-december-right-at-pee-for-pizza/

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Join BME annual Bowling Social

The campus community is invited to bowl with the Biomedical Engineering Department (BME) and Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) at the annual BME Bowling Social 6-8 p.m. Sept. 29 at Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes. Face masks are highly recommended for vaccinated and unvaccinated participants if they are not actively eating or drinking. Take this…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/15/join-bme-annual-bowling-social-sept-29/

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Join WU Reads, read virtually to elementary students

…volunteers for fall 2022. The pilot program is a partnership between Wichita State and Gordon Parks Elementary School located in the Shocker Neighborhood near Wichita State’s campus. Volunteers in the program will spend 20 minutes every week reading to and with third-graders or fourth-graders via a virtual platform. For more information, contact…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/23/join-wu-reads-read-virtually-to-elementary-students/

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Party with WSU innovation partners April 28

Join Wichita State’s Innovation Partners for a Block Party 4-6:30 p.m. April 28 at the WSU Innovation Campus Airbus parking lot between Airbus and NetApp. This family-friendly event is open to all students, faculty, staff and innovation partners. The event will feature a visit from Wu, food from Social Tap and local food truck vendors, music by D.J. Carbon, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/19/party-with-wsu-innovation-partners-april-28/

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Corporate holiday party? Head over to Social Tap

Social Tap located at Braeburn Square is your spot this season for all things social. Conveniently located on Wichita State’s campus, Social Tap can seat 120+ guests, offers a 180-inch TV, custom cocktails, buyout options, games and more. With easy, contactless, order ahead options, ring in the holiday season the right way at Social Tap. For more information…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/17/corporate-holiday-party-head-over-to-social-tap/

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Parking lot closures planned for Friday and Sunday

Parking Services will close two parking lots to accommodate events on campus Sept. 24 and Sept. 26. Parking lot 7 (located outside the Rhatigan Student Center) and parking lot 20 (located behind Wilner Auditorium) will close all day Friday, Sept. 24. Parking lot 1 (the student lot located along Hillside Avenue) will close Sunday, Sept. 26 for the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/20/parking-lot-closures-sept-24-26/