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Join Panhellenic Council for primary recruitment

The Panhellenic Council invites students to register for primary recruitment. Primary recruitment is the easiest way for students to find home in the Panhellenic community, and this year, it will be held from August 25 to August 28. Questions can be directed to malaree.hood@wichita.edu or wsu.sorority.recruitment@gmail.com.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/07/join-panhellenic-council-for-primary-recruitment/

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Apply for Senior Honors by March 3

Each year, the Division of Student Affairs selects 10 students to receive the Senior Honor award. This is the highest honor awarded to WSU students who demonstrate outstanding scholarship, leadership, involvement at WSU, and service to the university and the surrounding community. The deadline to submit an application is Friday, March 3.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/26/apply-for-senior-honors-by-march-3/

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OneStop Student Services to extend hours in January

OneStop Student Services will be open Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Jan. 3-27. Students are welcome to drop in to 112 Jardine Hall for help with financial aid, student accounts or student record. If students are unable to come to our office, please call 855-978-1787 for 24-hour a day service.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/12/onestop-student-services-to-extend-hours-in-january/

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Third step to be a Suspenders4Hope mental health advocate

Step three for students to become Suspenders4Hope mental health advocates is for them to share their stories, like Alison has for fellow students, and be visible, vocal and vulnerable. Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) will feature one step a day for the following two weeks on how to be a mental health advocate. Stay tuned for the next steps.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/08/third-step-to-be-a-suspenders4hope-mental-health-advocate-2/

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Student Success Tip: Get career ready

Wichita State students can develop skills inside and outside the classroom by working with their career ready competencies and strengthening them before graduation. Students needing professional work experience in their field can also explore applied learning opportunities, and they can keep track of their applied learning opportunities in the app Shocker…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/06/student-success-tip-get-career-ready-3/

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Office of Disability Services hosted deaf culture game night

On March 24, the Office of Disability Services (ODS) hosted a deaf games night for students to practice American Sign Language. Kelly Adams, senior sign language interpreter at ODS, organized the event to help students who are deaf or hard-of-hearing build relationships. Two deaf members from the Wichita Deaf Community, Shauna Leuci and Grace Wigley, helped …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/office-of-disability-services-hosted-deaf-culture-game-night/

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Get flu shots at SHS

Currently enrolled Wichita State students can get their flu shots from Student Health Servicies (SHS) at a low cost 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday at the Student Wellness Center. To receive the shot, students must bring their health insurance card while checking in. No appointments will be required to receive the shot. For more information, contact 316-978-4792…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/06/get-flu-shots-at-shs/

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Teaching Matters series returns with discussion Sept. 8

Join the Retention Fellows to discuss ways to encourage connections with and among your students at noon Friday, Sept. 8 in 265 Rhatigan Student Center with the “Creating connections with and among your students” discussion. Bring your lunch and colleagues to engage with other instructors. Any questions can be directed to Dr. Moriah Beck, Retention Faculty…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/29/teaching-matters-series-returns-with-discussion-sept-8/

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Shocker Racing is looking for new team members

Students are invited to join the Shocker Racing Formula SAE Team. Students of all majors are welcome to join to help the club with manufacturing, designing and handling the business of the formula car and club. Meetings are held at 6 p.m. every Thursday and Friday in 204 John Bardo Center. Questions about the organization can be directed to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/14/shocker-racing-is-looking-for-new-team-members/

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WSUPD supporting Shockers through Shocker Support Locker

The WSU Police Department challenges all students, faculty and staff to help fill the Shocker Support Locker for students in need. It would make a great Valentine’s Day gift if Shockers have security. Bring items (canned or dry food items, hygiene products, etc.) to the police department or anywhere else on campus during the month of February, and WSU police…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/27/wsupd-supporting-shockers-through-shocker-support-locker/

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Save on regalia by bundling at Shocker Store

Students graduating in May can bundle their regalia items and save on their purchase until April 28 at the Shocker Store. Students can receive regalia bundles for bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and doctoral degrees. Visit the Shocker Store in the Rhatigan Student Center or go to the graduation tab on the Shocker Store website for specific pricing and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/17/save-on-regalia-by-bundling-at-shocker-store/

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Celebrate our first-gen Shockers

First-gen students are a vital component in making Wichita State University great. More than 45% of Shockers identify as the first in their families to attend a college or university. We celebrate and support these brave students every day, and particularly during First-Gen Month in November. Watch the video to meet some of our outstanding first-gen…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/07/celebrate-our-first-gen-shockers/

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Wichita State Esports featured on KWCH

KWCH featured Wichita State’s Varsity Esports program in its weekend broadcast. KWCH spoke with Travis Yang, director of esports, and students about the opportunities the program provides and what the future holds for esports. “The stigma used to be, kid’s playing games in the basement and needs to get out. These days, when paired with a varsity program that…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/10/wichita-state-esports-featured-on-kwch/

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WSU General Dentistry Practice to launch student discount program

The College of Health Professions’ WSU General Dentistry has announced a new discount program for WSU students. The dental discount program for WSU students will be launched during the summer with information and a savings chart to be available on the website. WSU General Dentistry offers a wide range of affordable dental services to the general public that …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/27/wsu-general-dentistry-practice-launches-student-discount-program/

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Student Success Tip: Get to know your faculty

Students may feel anxious about approaching their professors and need encouragement to interact with them. Despite these reservations, making connections with faculty can help students feel more comfortable in class, get references for jobs or graduate school, and help advise them about career options. Use the link below and to learn few tips on how to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/27/student-success-tip-get-to-know-your-faculty-2/

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Student Success Tip: Get to know your faculty

Students may feel anxious about approaching their professors and need encouragement to interact with them. Despite these reservations, making connections with faculty can help students feel more comfortable in class, get references for jobs or graduate school, and help advise them about career options. Use the link below and to learn few tips on how to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/01/student-success-tip-get-to-know-your-faculty-3/

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Graduate School hosts mental health session from CAPS

Graduate students, join the Graduate School with presenter Dr. Christopher Leonard, director of counseling services at the Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS), for the session “Stress and Mental Health for Graduate Students” at 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9. Learn about on-campus services and strategies to manage stress, anxiety and other challenges that…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/03/graduate-school-hosts-mental-health-session-from-caps/

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First-Gen at WSU: Jacey Arnett

Wichita State University 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…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/07/first-gen-at-wsu-jacey-arnett/

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First-Gen at WSU: Eduardo Avila

Wichita State University 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…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/06/first-gen-at-wsu-eduardo-avila/

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First-Gen at WSU: Brianna Escoto

Wichita State University 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…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/06/first-gen-at-wsu-brianna-escoto/