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Ulrich Museum of Art summer exhibitions ending soon

July 31 is the last day to see the summer exhibitions at the Ulrich Museum of Art on the Wichita State University campus. Art Is a Superpower! and On Vacation! will be removed to make way for other installations. Gallery hours are 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Saturday. Admission is free. The summer exhibition includes sculpture pieces by Tom Otterness, whose works…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/15/ulrich-museum-of-art-summer-exhibitions-closing-soon/

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SAC hosting Shrek-themed movie night

The Student Activities Council (SAC) will host a Shrek-themed movie night with two showings at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5 at the Campus Activities Center. In addition to the showing, attendants will receive a custom cookie made by the Gilded Cookie of Wichita. Swamp punch and popcorn will be available. There will also be a chance to win the Comfy…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/02/sac-hosting-shrek-themed-movie-night/

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Clash of the Colleges registration closing Aug. 18

Wichita State’s First-Year Programs in Student Success and Campus Recreation invite you to join us for Clash of the Colleges on Friday, Aug. 20. Registration will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 18. This event will include relay races, team sports and other competitions between academic colleges to determine who rules the school. Come by yourself or with a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/11/clash-of-the-colleges-registration-closing-aug-18/

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WSU Greeks stroll for Alzheimer’s Disease

The brothers of Chi Sigma Tau will host their seventh annual philanthropic event, Stroll for Tomorrow, 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13 Campus Activities Center Theater. All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Alzheimer’s Association. Strolling is a traditional, synchronized line dance performed by members of Greek organizations. National Panhellenic…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/15/wsu-greeks-stroll-for-alzheimers-disease/

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TRIO Disability Support Services accepting students applications for 2021-22

…The TRIO Staff can also provide one-on-one virtual or in-person meetings to accommodate students for their academic success. Many DSS graduates cite DSS as a critical program on campus that provided the support, university connections and resources necessary for their success. The TRIO DSS office is located at the Grace Wilkie Annex (Room 158). For more…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/15/trio-disability-support-services-accepting-students-applications-for-2021-22/

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Beyond the Classroom: Kyle Walter

WSU senior Kyle Walter is interning as a student team lead at the Deloitte Smart Factory @ Wichita located on Wichita State’s Innovation Campus. Kyle says the internship has provided him valuable skills in smart manufacturing technology development. More than 5,000 Shockers each year take what they’ve learned in the classroom and transfer that knowledge into…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/25/beyond-the-classroom-kyle-walter/

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‘Shocker Neighborhood’ category available on WSU Calendar

… or activities in the WSU Calendar now have an additional category for the university community to utilize: “Shocker Neighborhood” is a category that can be chosen if your off-campus events or initiatives take place within the Shocker Neighborhood (bounded by K-96 to the north, Central to the south, I-35 to the south, and Oliver to the east), or if your…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/06/use-shocker-neighborhood-category-on-wsu-calendar/

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Donate to Salvation Army virtual Angel Tree at Shocker Store

The campus community can now donate a holiday gift for a local child or adult through the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree and Star of Hope programs hosted by the Shocker Store. The hybrid donation program is available online but the gifts will need to be delivered to the store no later than Dec. 1. To sponsor a child or adult, visit the WSU Rhatigan Student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/10/donate-to-salvation-army-virtual-angel-tree-at-shocker-store/

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Shock This Space: A Wichita State hackathon

…will write, design, and present their stories. Stories can include explaining what accessibility is, why it is important, how it is achieved, problems achieving it on a college campus or why it benefits everyone. Shock This Space is sponsored by Wichita State’s Department of English, the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Office of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/02/shock-this-space-a-wichita-state-hackathon/

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Save the date for Diversity Lecture Series

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion is proud to present the Diversity Lecture Series, a series that features distinguished leaders and experts to inspire campus dialogue, community engagement, and learning about the national narrative on diversity and inclusion. An upcoming lecture will take place at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8 at CAC Theater. This lecture…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/05/save-the-date-for-diversity-lecture-series/

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Enjoy the benefit of Shocker Dollars

… to the convenience of having money loaded onto your Shocker ID, paying with Shocker Dollars versus cash or credit and debit cards is the fastest way to pay at dining locations on campus. It’s as simple as tapping to pay. Getting Shocker Dollars also comes with bonus dollars. The more you buy, the bigger the bonus you get. Shocker dollars never expire as…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/22/enjoy-the-benefit-of-shocker-dollars/

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Historic Tea benefits WSU scholarships

Wichita State University First Gentleman Rick Case, along with the Office of the President and the WSU Alumni Association (WSUAA), will host a Historic Tea at the president’s campus residence this October during Homecoming 2021 week Oct. 23-Oct. 30. Tea times and days available include the following: 11:30 a.m. Oct. 26 2 p.m. Oct. 26 11:30 a.m. Oct. 27 2…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/23/historic-tea-benefits-wsu-scholarships/

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Clash of the Colleges is today

It’s On! First-Year Programs in Student Success and Campus Recreation invite you to join us today for Clash of the Colleges on Friday, Aug. 20. This event will include relay races, team sports, and other competitions among academic colleges to determine who rules the school. Come by yourself or with a group of other new students. Enjoy an afternoon of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/16/clash-of-the-colleges-is-today/

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Empower your teaching with spring 2022 Classroom Media Training

The schedule for the Campus Media Service (CMS) spring 2022 In-Person Classroom Media Training Schedule is now available at the Wichita State Classroom Media Training Schedule website. CMS supports the technology in five primary classroom types plus several bespoke classrooms with customized technology fit for any occasion. Access to classroom technology is …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/08/empower-your-teaching-with-spring-2022-classroom-media-training/

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Watch video of fall 2022 Academic Convocation

…all first-year students on Sept. 8. A video of the event will be available now until Sept. 18. The event included more than 675 guests representing students, faculty, staff and campus innovation partners. The event also featured presentations from the dean of Fine Arts Dr. Rodney Miller, director of Engagement Naquela Pack, speaker pro-tempore of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/13/view-video-of-fall-2022-academic-convocation/

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Ulrich Museum of Art party celebrates summer exhibits

The Ulrich Museum of Art on the Wichita State University campus invites you to celebrate its latest suite of exhibitions at its Summer Exhibition Opening Party from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 26. The party is free and open to all. The two new exhibitions both feature selections from the museum’s permanent collection, though from entirely different…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/23/ulrich-museum-of-art-party-celebrates-summer-exhibits/

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Center for Entrepreneurship announces new reporting structure

With the goal of furthering its mission to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship among the campus and community, Wichita State’s Center for Entrepreneurship has changed its reporting structure. Formerly part of WSU’s Barton School of Business, the center is now under the operation of the College of Innovation and Design, led by Dean Jeremy Patterson.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/14/center-for-entrepreneurship-announces-new-reporting-structure/

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Join Clash of the Colleges today

First-Year Programs in Student Success and Campus Activities and Recreation invite you to Clash of the Colleges 4-6 p.m. today between the New Student Athletic Building and Koch Arena. The event will include relay races, team sports and other competitions between academic colleges to determine who rules the school. Participants can join individually or with …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/24/clash-of-the-colleges-is-today-2/

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LIVESTRONG at the YMCA focuses on healing the whole person

The Steve Clark YMCA on campus is set to begin offering the LIVESTRONG at the YMCA program. This free 12-week program focuses on healing the whole person. With LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, cancer survivors — whether it is a recent diagnosis, finished treatment, or in remission — work with trained Y staff to build strength and muscle mass, increase flexibility and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/22/livestrong-at-the-ymca-focuses-on-healing-the-whole-person/

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Clash of the Colleges Virtual Games

Clash of the Colleges Virtual Games, a part the annual Clash of Colleges on-campus event, are already under way and students can still participate. Contests include minute-to-win-it home games, talent showcase, scavenger hunts and virtual escape rooms. Students can participate in these games and earn points for their college until Aug. 25 from the comfort of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/18/clash-of-the-colleges-virtual-games-2/