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Did you break up with Ultra? We want to hear from you

Are you an instructor who tried teaching in the Ultra Course format and then went back to old Blackboard? If so, the Office of Instructional Resources is putting together a focus group of instructors who tried Ultra and decided against it. The focus group will meet on Zoom for about an hour. This is a great opportunity for you to tell us what you did not…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/06/did-you-break-up-with-ultra-we-want-to-hear-from-you/

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Three candidates to be interviewed for College of Engineering dean position

The Office of Academic Affairs will interview three dean candidates for the College of Engineering. The first candidate, Dr. Anthony Muscat, from the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering at the University of Arizona, professor, will be on campus on May 25 and May 26. Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a public forum at 4 p.m.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/20/three-candidates-to-be-interviewed-for-college-of-engineering-dean-position/

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Nominations open for 14th annual Phenomenal Women Awards

Nominations are now being accepted for the 14th annual Phenomenal Women Awards. The awards, which are presented by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, recognize women for their accomplishments and contributions to their community through their scholarship, activism and commitment to excellence. Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to nominate women …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/21/nominations-open-for-14th-annual-phenomenal-women-awards/

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2022-2023 Common Read book announced

The Office of First-Year Programs in Student Success is pleased to announce the 2022-23 Common Read book, “Notes from a Young Black Chef,” by Kwame Onwuachi. We are excited to welcome our new students using the themes of this book throughout the year. If you have a program, student organization or course that may be interested in using the book, or have any …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/27/2022-2023-common-read-book-announced/

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Financial Aid and OneStop Offices closing today

Due to construction, the south end of Jardine Hall will be without electricity today, Nov. 24. The Financial Aid and OneStop offices located in Jardine will temporarily close during this time. The Registrar’s Office will be open Nov. 24, but it will be unable to print official transcripts. Students needing financial aid or OneStop assistance can contact the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/23/onestop-and-financial-aid-offices-closing-nov-24/

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Improve financial health at HealthQuest wellness webinar

Join the Kansas Treasurer’s Office virtually as they discuss the Learning Quest 529 Education Savings Plan 11 a.m.-noon Tuesday, March 29. The plan is a tax-advantaged investment option to help cover the increasing costs of college or trade school. Registration is required for this event and to receive the link via email. A recording of the webinar will also…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/18/improve-financial-health-at-healthquest-wellness-webinar/

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Join Our Western Bingo Night Sept. 22

The Office of First-Year Programs in Student Success invites you to join our Western Bingo Night 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 22 at 265 Rhatigan Student Center. The event is part of First-Year Programs in Student Success’ Mentor Meetups, where students meet transition Mentors. Transition Mentors help students with any questions they have and can assist…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/20/join-our-western-bingo-night-sept-22/

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Shocker Support Locker hosting back-to-school supply drive

The Shocker Support Locker is hosting a back-to-school supply drive 9-11 a.m. until Aug. 19 at the the Office of Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership front desk located at 216 Rhatigan Student Center. Recommended supplies include: Pens Pencils Highlighters Notebooks Paper Folders Sticky Notes Flash Drives Note Cards Planners Calculators Please ensure…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/29/__trashed-18/

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Join WU Crew for upcoming service opportunities

The Office of Engagement would like to invite all faculty, staff and campus partners to join the WU Crew and serve the Wichita youth and community through service projects including the following: Mueller Aerospace and Engineering Discovery Magnet Field Day – May 19 Family Carnival – April 23 Wu Reads – 9:45-10:05 a.m. Wednesdays via Zoom The WU Crew is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/04/join-wu-crew-for-upcoming-service-opportunities/

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Attend Sculpture Glow, Shockers Under the Stars July 21

The Office of Engagement and Ulrich Museum will host a glowing after-hours exploration of the Martin H. Bush Outdoor Sculpture Collection 6-8 p.m. July 21. This event is free and open to the public After touring the sculptures, participants are invited to venture over to the Duerksen Fine Arts Center to view local vendors beginning at 7 p.m. The Amphitheater…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/12/attend-sculpture-glow-shockers-under-the-stars-july-21/

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Apply for Student Ambassador Society

Wichita State’s Student Ambassador Society (SAS) is accepting applications for the 2022-2023 academic year. SAS is supported by the Office of Admissions. SAS is a community of selfless, hardworking, and involved students from all areas of campus who seek to give back to our university through service to others. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/18/apply-for-student-ambassador-society/

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Matchmaking Program gives entrepreneurs a chance at commercializing WSU technologies

The Office of Tech Transfer and Commercialization at Wichita State University has launched a program designed to connect experienced entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs with cutting-edge technologies and the opportunity to commercialize them. The new Matchmaking Program links entrepreneurs, investors and businesses with technology, ideas and opportunities…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/28/new-matchmaking-program-gives-entrepreneurs-a-chance-at-commercializing-wsu-technologies/

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Judges requested for Songfest

Are you interested in judging Songfest 2022? The Office of Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership is requesting five to seven staff, faculty, alumni and campus partners to serve as judges for the show at 5 p.m. Nov. 6. Songfest is an annual dance and lip sync competition that rounds out Shocktoberfest Oct. 20-29. During the event, teams practice will…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/07/judges-requested-for-songfest/

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ODS helps students with disabilities

If you are a student who has a learning, mental or physical disability, make sure you have registered with the Office of Disability Services. The ODS team will help you make sure you have the accommodations you need in all of your classrooms and university activities so you can meet your goals. Even students that have had some injuries or need assistance…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/20/ods-helps-students-with-disabilities/

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Learn Curriculum Mapping at Assessment Symposium 2021

…the Rhatigan Student Center (Room 233). Participants can also attend virtually. The event will feature a Program Level Curriculum Mapping Workshop with Dr. Carolyn Speer, director of the Office of Instructional Resources. Speer will discuss how curriculum mapping is the foundation of many assessment plans. She will provide and example of what a curriculum…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/08/learn-curriculum-mapping-at-assessment-symposium-2021/

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Sign up for Adult Mentoring Advantage Program

The Office of Adult Learning is looking for mentors and mentees to join their Adult Mentoring Advantage Program (A-MAP) program. A-MAP is a peer-to-peer mentorship program designed to help adult learners succeed from orientation to graduation and beyond. Mentors should be adult learners who have completed at least one year at Wichita State and have a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/24/sign-up-for-adult-mentoring-advantage-program/

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Departmental ePermits for 2021-22

…to Wichita State departments, corporations and partners. If you are the contact for your department’s ePermits and would like to renew for FY22, please email the WSU parking office to start the process. Your department will not be billed until the next fiscal year; however, we’d like to make sure your account is up to date so there is not a lapse in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/17/departmental-epermits-for-2021-22/

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Guide to update personal pronouns available at myWSU

Continuing Wichita State’s commitment as an inclusive campus, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion has created a Pronouns Primer, a guide to understanding personal pronouns and instructions on updating pronouns, for students, faculty and staff at the myWSU portal via the Banner Self-Service. When updated, Blackboard, Maxient and NAVIGATE systems will…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/22/guide-to-update-personal-pronouns-available-at-mywsu/

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Ulrich Museum hosting presentation featuring director candidate June 27

The Office of Academic Affairs will interview two director candidates for the Ulrich Museum. Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend a public presentation featuring the second candidate, Joseph Yates, at 2:30 p.m. June 27 at the Ulrich Museum, Beren Gallery. The presentation will also be streamed live on YouTube. Joseph Yates is the curatorial…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/20/ulrich-museum-hosting-presentation-featuring-director-candidate-june-27/

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Register for 2022 Lavender Graduation

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion and Spectrum: LGBTQ and Allies will host the eighth annual Lavender Graduation at 7 p.m. April 28 at the Rhatigan Student Center (Room 233). This is a special ceremony honoring the achievements of graduating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) students at Wichita State. Students have the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/07/register-for-2022-lavender-graduation/