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Receive a SEAS email? Don’t panic

Your instructors might be using SEAS (Student Early Alert System) to share feedback about how you’re doing in class on things like attendance, participation or missing assignments. If you get an alert, don’t panic — it’s just a heads-up to help you get support early. You’ll also get info on campus resources that can help. Questions? Be sure to respond to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/03/receive-a-seas-email-dont-panic/

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Responsible AI@ICT invites faculty and staff to discuss AI at WSU

The first meeting of Responsible AI@ICT for spring 2026 will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5 in 528 Lindquist Hall and on Microsoft Teams. All faculty and staff are welcome to join, whether you’re an AI supporter or detractor, an expert or newbie, or somewhere in between. Members include the full range across all colleges, so you’ll be in good company. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/02/responsible-aiict-invites-faculty-and-staff-to-discuss-ai-at-wsu/

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Stay engaged on campus by picking up your SAC event listing

Interested in attending some fun on and off-campus events hosted by the Student Activities Council? Come and pick up your event listing from any tabling sessions, SAC-ran events or in 216 Rhatigan Student Center, Student Engagement & Belonging office. The event listing displays all of the SAC’s planned events for the semester. Questions? Email…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/30/stay-engaged-on-campus-by-picking-up-your-sac-event-listing/

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FARE will continue faculty writing support through the semester with groups starting Feb. 2

The Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence is partnering with WSU faculty to host weekly faculty writing groups this semester. All groups will begin the first week of February. There are two weekly writing group opportunities: 2-4:30 p.m. on Tuesdays beginning Feb. 3 in person at the FARE Office in 112 Jardine Hall, facilitated by Trevor…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/30/fare-will-continue-faculty-writing-support-through-the-semester-with-groups-starting-feb-2/

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Labeling data supports proper privacy management

Now that you are familiar with the three most common types of WSU data sensitivity classifications, you can start to be proactive managers of the personal information you interact with. The foundation for achieving suitable privacy management comes from labeling information with the appropriate labels to help drive how it is accessed, stored and used. Visit …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/30/labeling-data-supports-proper-privacy-management/

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Important update: new Information Security Training will be assigned next week

The Information Security Department will launch a new Information Security Training next week replacing the current IT Security Awareness (ITSA) course in the Employee Required Training section of the myWSU portal. In about 30 minutes, you will gain the essential knowledge to help protect WSU data and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements. Watch…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/important-update-new-information-security-training-will-be-assigned-next-week/

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WSU AAUP Chapter hosting update on workload policy and post-tenure review

All faculty and teaching staff are invited to an American Association of University Professors (AAUP) chapter meeting for updates on campus issues. The meeting will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30 in 266 Rhatigan Student Center, Pike Room. Bring a friend or two for updates on events around the campus and state. For questions or a password to the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/wsu-aaup-chapter-hosting-update-on-workload-policy-and-post-tenure-review/

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Schedule your exams with OSAT

All students may now schedule their exams through Register Blast with the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing. For students with testing accommodations through OSAT, your testing appointments are free. If you do not see your course listed, remind your instructor to send OSAT their test information form. For students who do not have accommodations,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/schedule-your-exams-with-osat/

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Discover the secrets of Ablah Library with tour and orientation Feb. 3

Explore the library’s secrets in a tour of Ablah Library from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3. Meet by the Circulation Desk for a tour of: 24-Hour Study Room and other study areas Tech Hub, Other services, collections and spaces throughout Ablah Library After the tour, in 217 Ablah Library, you will: Explore the library website Locate online articles and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/discover-the-secrets-of-ablah-library-with-tour-and-orientation-feb-3/

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Students can discover the secrets of Ablah Library at tour and orientation Feb. 3

Encourage students to explore the library’s secrets in a tour of Ablah Library from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3. Meet by the Circulation Desk for a tour of: 24-Hour Study Room and other study areas Tech Hub Other services, collections and spaces throughout Ablah Library After the tour, in 217 Ablah Library, students will: Explore the library website…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/encourage-your-students-to-discover-the-secrets-of-ablah-library-at-tour-and-orientation-feb-3/

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Stay vigilant of scam callers: Learn the common signs of fraudulent behavior

The Wichita State University Police Department wants to remind Shockers to stay vigilant of scammers. Make sure you’re informed of the telltale signs of scammers: The police will never notify an individual over the phone that they have a warrant for their arrest. Additionally, the police or legitimate companies will never demand payment over the phone…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/stay-vigilant-of-scam-callers-learn-the-common-signs-of-fraudulent-behavior-2/

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Get career ready with these helpful resources

Are you ready to find a career fit for you and your major? Check out these resources from the Shocker Career Accelerator: PathwayU is your assessment tool to explore different majors and careers, whether you are currently undecided or looking to change. Go to wichita.pathwayu.com, sign up using your WSU email (first initial, middle initial, last name and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/get-career-ready-with-these-helpful-resources/

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Submit your test information to OSAT

The Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OSAT) Testing Center will need you to fill out the Test Information Form to enable scheduling through Register Blast for each course. OSAT offers proctoring for all WSU students. The faster OSAT has testing details, the faster students will be able to schedule and take their exams. The Testing Center’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/27/submit-your-test-information-to-osat/

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Attend the next Admin Support Group lunch and learn Feb. 11

Join the WSU Admin Support Group for its next lunch and learn event at noon Wednesday, Feb. 11 in 261 Rhatigan Student Center, Olive Room. This month participants will review the proposed Administrative Support Staff New Hire Checklist. Bring a lunch and stop by to connect with other administrative professionals across campus and provide valuable feedback to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/26/attend-the-next-admin-support-group-lunch-and-learn-feb-11/

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Snag some swag at I <3 SAC event Feb. 4

Celebrate your love for the Student Activities Council at the I <3 SAC come-and-go tabling event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4 in Shocker Dining Hall. You can pick up your event listing, learn about upcoming events and opportunities with SAC, and snag some free swag. Whether you’re the dining hall or looking for something fun to kill your time,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/23/snag-some-swag-at-i-3-sac-event-feb-4/

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Find mentored research opportunities with the UReCA Connect Database

Interested in completing undergraduate research? The Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (UReCA) Hub, a unit of the Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College, provides the Connect Database, which connects undergraduate students and faculty members for mentored research opportunities. Interested in learning more about the Connect Database? Learn more on …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/20/find-mentored-research-opportunities-with-the-ureca-connect-database/

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Check out Student Activities Council’s open house Jan. 27

Start your semester off right by joining the Student Activities Council (SAC) for its spring 2026 open house from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room. Learn about SAC and involvement opportunities, play some games and meet new people at this come-and-go event. You can also get a sneak-peek at some of SAC’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/20/check-out-student-activities-councils-open-house-jan-27/

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Stop by the Volunteer Fair to learn about volunteering opportunities

Are you curious about volunteering, but aren’t sure where to start? Stop by the Volunteer Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26 on the first floor of the RSC to learn about ways that you can get involved. There will be representatives from more than 30 non-profits on hand who can tell you about how you can get involved with volunteering. Once you have …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/20/stop-by-the-volunteer-fair-to-learn-about-volunteering/

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Wu’s Big Event registration is now open

Join WSU’s largest one day volunteer event. Wu’s Big Event is quickly approaching. Join your fellow Shockers for a morning of volunteering throughout the community. Individuals, groups, organizations, students, staff and faculty are all invited to attend. Check-in for Wu’s Big Event will be from 8:30 to 8:50 a.m. Feb. 7. The event will begin at 9 a.m. in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/20/wus-big-event-registration-is-now-open/

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Share Welcomefest events with your students

Welcomefest takes place during the first four weeks of the spring semester and features dozens of activities designed to help students kick off the new year and get connected on campus. Popular programs for new and returning Shockers include Winter Welcome Jan. 22, the Involvement Fair Jan. 29 and a variety of social, cultural and involvement-focused events.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/20/share-welcomefest-events-with-your-students/