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Maze Runner

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge Maze Runner Apprentice Mission (Beginner and Beginner II Teams) Description: Travel through the maze. Scoring is based on robot passing Checkpoints*. Any sensor can be used on your robot. There is a 3-minute time limit to run the course. NOTE: The Maze Runner was designed to provide (almost) endless configurations for your team…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2027/2027_Maze_Runner.php

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2027 Over The Edge

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge Over the Edge Apprentice Mission ( Beginner and Beginner II Teams) Description: Can you use touch sensors to help your robot feel the edge of the table without falling off? The field is simply a standard folding table approximately 6 ft by 2.5 ft. divided into 8 equal sections with four 1.75 in. blocks located in the outer…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2027/2027_Over_The_Edge.php

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2027 Overview and Timeline

Overview and Timeline December 06, 2025 - Team Registration opens, 8:00 am December 06, 2025 - Professional Course details released on the MINDSTORMS website, 8:00 am December 13, 2025 - Course preview for MINDSTORMS course builders, John Bardo Center, WSU Main Campus, 10:00 am - 11:30 pm February 06, 2027, Last Day to register a team, 11:59 pm February 07, …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2027/2027_Overiew_and_Timeline.php

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Line Follower

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge Line Follower Apprentice Mission (Only Beginner- I Teams) Description: Follow the line! Can you follow the line around the course using a light or color sensor? Through the curves, over the hill, and through the rumble strips as the line changes color, you have three minutes to complete the course. Scoring is based on how far you…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2026/2026_Line_Follower.php

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Towers Of Doom

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge Towers of Doom Apprentice Mission created by Andy and Susan Helten (Beginner and Beginner II Teams) Story: This story begins and ends with a brave little WuShock. He needs help finding his way to Koch Arena to cheer on his team. With all the new construction on campus, he has gotten lost among the buildings on a dark cold night. …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2026/2026_Towers_Of_Doom.php

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WSU alumni, students lead the fright nights at Field of Screams | Wichita State News

WSU alumni, students lead the fright nights at Field of Screams Paul Suellentrop 10/19/2026 10:41:51 AM Oct. 20, 2026 - WSU students Reese Willbanks and Izzie Licata are among the roughly 100 actors at Field of Screams Kansas, a long-running haunted attraction at Prairie Pines in Maize and loaded with connections to Wichita State. The lore of the murderous…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/10-oct/FOS_2.php

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Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store

Save with Wu’s Wednesday Deal from the Shocker Store. Today only, take 50% off a Shocker toddler set online. Don’t forget, the Shocker Store offers free in-store pickup on online orders.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/20/take-advantage-of-wus-wednesday-deal-at-the-shocker-store-50/

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WSU alumni, students lead the fright nights at Field of Screams

The job is to scare people. Wichita State University students Reese Willbanks and Izzie Licata take the responsibility to frighten seriously. They know the sound of success on a dark October night. “Any time you make anybody scream and run away from you or jump away,” Licata, a sophomore from Memphis, Tennessee, said. “Teenage boys especially. When they’re …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/20/wsu-alumni-students-lead-the-fright-nights-at-field-of-screams/

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Founders Day generates more than $1.28 million for Wichita State students and programs

Shocker Nation showed up in a big way for Founders Day 2026. During Wichita State University’s annual 24-hour day of giving, 1,465+ donors contributed $1,286,000+ to support 240+ funds across campus. Because of the record number of gifts received, final totals remain subject to change as mail-in gifts continue to be processed.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/20/founders-day-generates-more-than-1-28-million-for-wichita-state-students-and-programs/

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Grab a tee from the Shocker Store to benefit Wichita Cancer Foundation

The Shocker Store is selling a new T-shirt in October during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. For each one sold, $1 will be donated to Wichita Cancer Foundation, who provides financial assistance to local cancer patients. The tee is available at both the Rhatigan Student Center store and through the online storefront. The offer is good while supplies last. No …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/20/grab-a-tee-from-the-shocker-store-to-benefit-wichita-cancer-foundation-2/

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Grab a tee from the Shocker Store to benefit Wichita Cancer Foundation

The Shocker Store is selling a new T-shirt in October during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. For each one sold, $1 will be donated to Wichita Cancer Foundation, who provides financial assistance to local cancer patients. The tee is available at both the Rhatigan Student Center store and through the online storefront. The offer is good while supplies last. No …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/20/grab-a-tee-from-the-shocker-store-to-benefit-wichita-cancer-foundation/

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UPDATED: University Staff Senate meeting set for Oct. 20

Updated: The meeting will be held at 4 p.m. at Shocker Studios, 3803 E. Harry St., Suite 121. The next University Staff Senate (USS) meeting is scheduled to start at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20 in Shocker Studios, 3803 E. Harry St., Suite 121, or join online via Microsoft Teams. All USS meetings are open to the Wichita State campus community. Learn more about…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/20/updated-university-staff-senate-meeting-set-for-oct-20/

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Join criminal justice for discussion on wrongful conviction, exoneration, resilience and justice

Join the School of Criminal Justice for a compelling discussion on wrongful conviction, exoneration, resilience and the pursuit of justice at 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room. Two men who collectively spent 47 years wrongfully imprisoned will be on campus to share their experiences. The panel will be moderated by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/20/join-criminal-justice-for-discussion-on-wrongful-conviction-exoneration-resilience-and-justice/

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Think before you click and protect privacy year-round

This October, the Privacy Office encourages everyone to be aware of potential “hidden data sharing” associated with embedded AI features in software applications. Some AI-enabled tools, including features within document management, editing and productivity platforms, may process document content to generate summaries, recommendations or other outputs. In…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/20/think-before-you-click-and-protect-privacy-year-round/

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UPDATED: University Staff Senate meeting set for Oct. 20

Updated: The meeting will be held at 4 p.m. at Shocker Studios, 3803 E. Harry St., Suite 121. The next University Staff Senate (USS) meeting is scheduled to start at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20 in Shocker Studios, 3803 E. Harry St., Suite 121, or join online via Microsoft Teams. All USS meetings are open to the Wichita State campus community. Learn more about…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/12/university-staff-senate-meeting-set-for-oct-20/

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Roundhouse podcast with Marty Cornejo, Ashley Cozine on the Regine Feilmeier Tennis Complex

By the time you listen to this podcast, ground will be broken on the Regine Feilmeier Tennis Complex. Marty Cornejo and Ashley Cozine of Family Destination Development, LLC are our guests to discuss the new home of Wichita State tennis and the why the Wichita tennis community is also an important part of the picture. Cornejo and Cozine discuss how an empty…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-marty-cornejo-ashley-cozine-on-the-regine-feilmeier-tennis-complex/

Jobs at WSU

Custodian - 2nd Shift

Custodian - 2nd Shift Department: Facilities Services Campus Location: Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus Hire Type: Full Time Pay: Starting at $15.33 per hour; plus $.60 per hour shift differential, commensurate with experience Work Schedule: 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm Monday - Friday; work is performed on-site and in person. Export Compliance Requirement: No export…

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IDP Research Grant Administrator

IDP Research Grant Administrator Department: IDP Research Office Campus Location: Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus Hire Type: Full Time Pay: Commensurate with experience Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 8am-5pm; evenings and weekends may be required as needed; work is completed onsite and in-person. Export Compliance Requirement: This position requires access to …

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/idp-research-grant-administrator-wichita-kansas-united-states-a2901bfc-e27c-4b2d-8629-b13caebd2871

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Assistant Educator, American Sign Language Program

Assistant Educator, American Sign Language Program Department: American Sign Language Program Campus Location: Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus Hire Type: Full Time Pay: $50,000-$55,000 Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, times variable dependent on class schedule; work is performed on-site and in person. Export Compliance Requirement: No export control…

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/assistant-educator-american-sign-language-program-wichita-kansas-united-states

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Events and Trainings

Strategic Initiatives Keep up to date on upcoming opportunities for Business & Industry collaboration and training by signing up for the Strategic Initiatives newsletter: Strategic Initiatives Newsletter See our list of current event and training opportunities below: October ACIS 2026: Where the next frontier begins October 20-21 | Wichita, KS Strap in for…

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