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Download the Handshake mobile app for a free donut

Help us celebrate National Transfer Student Week. Stop by the Shocker Career Accelerator’s table from 8:30-10 a.m. on Oct. 19 on the first floor of the RSC to get a free donut when you download the Handshake mobile app.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/11/download-the-handshake-mobile-app-for-a-free-donut/

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Campus community invited to Shocker Neighborhood pop-up market

Join Common Ground Producers and Growers and the Office of Engagement for a pop-up market 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on the first Friday every month at the Paradise Baptist Church, 4401 E. 17th St. N. The next pop-up market is on Friday, March 3.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/28/campus-community-invited-to-shocker-neighborhood-pop-up-market/

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Shockers invited to self-care event for De-stress Fest

…Activities Council will bring in Sami Halaseh students to provide free hand and neck massages for the Self-care De-Stress Fest from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, May 4 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center, Groover Lounge.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/26/self-care-event-for-de-stress-fest-free-for-students-and-faculty/

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Enjoy cookies and cocoa at the RSC

…cookies and enjoy some cocoa as you prepare for your final exams. Come by between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. (or until supplies run out) Monday, Dec. 5 at the Groover Lounge on the first floor.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/11/enjoy-cookies-and-cocoa-at-the-rsc/

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Club Nova invites campus community to bake sale fundraiser

Wichita State’s astronomy club, Club Nova, is holding a bake sale to fundraise for the semester. The sale will be from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. Each bag of sugar cookies cost $3.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/15/club-nova-holds-bake-sale-fundraiser/

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RSC offers freebies to Shockers in support of Kansas City Chiefs

Gear up for the big game and grab some fan freebies to support the Chiefs, plus enter to win a prize pack. Swing by starting at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 9 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center to pick up the freebies while supplies last.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/06/rsc-offers-freebies-to-shockers-in-support-of-shocker-athletics/

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Apply for RSC Dining Council

…dining operations? Apply for the RSC Dining Council. Grab a free lunch, connect, and have your voice heard by dining leaders from the RSC. The deadline to apply is Nov. 11 and the first meeting is 11 a.m. to noon on Nov. 17.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/09/apply-for-rsc-dining-council/

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Get a ride across campus with WUBER

…campus, Shockers! Do you need help getting to your class or just want to grab a bite to eat? WUBER will give you a ride to your destination from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the first two days of classes, Aug. 21 and 22 at no additional charge.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/20/get-a-ride-across-campus-with-wuber/

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Make plans to attend Halloween Movie Night

The English Department is hosting its first-ever Halloween movie night at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28 in 218 Hubbard Hall. Come (if you dare!) to this free event for a screening of the cult classic “The House on Haunted Hill” from 1959. Drinks and snacks will be provided.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/11/make-plans-to-attend-halloween-movie-night/

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Register for the upcoming Entrepreneurship Research Series workshop on patents

Thinking about patenting an idea? If so, the first thing that needs to be checked is whether it has yet to be patented. The workshop, Patent Basics, will show participants the free tools that are available to help research. Join the workshop at 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 4 in 217 Ablah Library.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/27/register-for-the-upcoming-entrepreneurship-research-series-workshop-on-patents/

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Volleyball hosts Charlotte Sept. 23

Shocker volleyball hosts its first American Athletic Conference opponent of the 2023 season when they face Charlotte at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 in Charles Koch Arena. Students receive admission to the match at no additional charge by presenting their Shocker ID at the Shocker Ticket Office.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/21/volleyball-hosts-charlotte-sept-23/

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Physics seminar series features Rodolfo Capdevilla, Fermi National Accelerator Lab, Sept. 13

Join the Department of Physics for its first physics seminar of the fall semester at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13 in 226 Jabara Hall and via Zoom. The seminar features Rodolfo Capdevilla from Fermi National Accelerator Lab, titled “The Muon g-2 Puzzle and Implications for a Muon Beam Program.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/07/physics-seminar-series-features-rodolfo-capdevilla-fermi-national-accelerator-lab-sept-13/

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Academic Affairs will interview Amy Green Deines for dean of College of Fine Arts

The first of four candidates for the College of Fine Arts dean, Amy Green Deines, dean of the College of Art and Design at Lesley University, will be on campus Monday, April 24 and 25. Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a public forum at 3:30 p.m. April 24 in 301 Rhatigan Student Center.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/20/academic-affairs-will-interview-four-dean-candidates-for-college-of-fine-arts/

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SEHP reminders for the end of 2024

A few reminders about your SEHP accounts to wrap up 2024. You may have funds expiring at the end of this year. SEHP HRA/FSA 2024 deadlines: HRA funds must be used on eligible expenses incurred on or before Dec. 31. For FSA funds, there is a maximum rollover amount of $640, so if you have funds in excess of that amount, those funds must also be used on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/22/sehp-reminders-for-the-end-of-2024/

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Wichita State Athletics adds women’s bowling

…in 2024-25. Women’s bowling will become the 16th sport at Wichita State, launching July 1, 2024. Current women’s bowling coach Holly Harris will serve as the program’s first NCAA Division I women’s head coach.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/10/wichita-state-athletics-adds-womens-bowling/

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WSUPD to host Safety Circus event

The University Police Department will host its first Safety Circus. The event will be multi-organizational event with resources, information and demonstrations related to various aspects of safety. Attend the event from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 in the Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex at no additional charge.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/25/wsupd-to-host-safety-circus-event/

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Campus community can enjoy National Taco Day at Tu Taco

Don’t miss National Taco Day Wednesday, Oct. 4 at Tu Taco. The first 20 people to purchase three or more tacos in a single transaction get a yard-length to-go cup. Those feeling more snacky than hungry can also now buy single tacos for only $2.25 each and only $2 dollars on Tuesdays. Tu Taco will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/03/campus-community-can-enjoy-national-taco-day-at-tu-taco/

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Join the Office of Diversity and Inclusion for meet and greet

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion invites the campus community to its first meet and greet of the fall 2023 semester. The meet and greet is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center. Come step into the vibrant atmosphere to get to know your Men of Excellence and Phenomenal Women groups at Wichita State.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/28/join-the-office-of-diversity-and-inclusion-for-meet-and-greet/

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Learn more about studying abroad with information session

Interested in studying abroad? The first step would be to attend one of the study abroad information sessions or watch an info session video. The last study abroad information session of the spring semester will be at 2 p.m. Friday, April 28 in 264 Rhatigan Student Center, Spencer Room. Prior registration is required to attend the session.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/19/learn-more-about-studying-abroad-with-information-session/

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SAC to host slime party for De-Stress Fest

Student Activities Council (SAC) will supply slime for everyone to come and get creative with at the De-Stress Fest slime party from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, May 4 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center by Groover Lounge. The event is open to everyone at no additional charge, and there will be snacks and drinks available as well.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/01/sac-to-host-slime-party-for-de-stress-fest/