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Happy retirement, Dr. Lefever

Wichita State is so grateful to Dr. Shirley Lefever for her leadership, vision and dedication to Shocker Nation. The campus community sends its best wishes for her extraordinary service with this special video honoring her remarkable contributions.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/18/happy-retirement-dr-lefever/

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Try Cosmic Bowling during Friday Escape Nov. 15

Visit the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes from noon to 2 p.m. every Friday for a Friday Escape and enjoy a fun activity to start your weekend. Activities will vary each week. For Friday, Nov. 15, swing by for $2 cosmic bowling games with free rental shoes.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/12/try-cosmic-bowling-during-friday-escape-nov-15/

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Learn the best ways to manage your finances as a first-gen student with the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships

National First-Generation Day is just around the corner and join Shocker Financial Wellness and the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships in their “First-Gen Finances” workshop from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8 in 261 Rhatigan Student Center, Olive Room.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/01/learn-the-best-ways-to-manage-your-finances-as-a-first-gen-student-with-the-office-of-financial-aid-scholarships/

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Elevate your career with AI insights at speaker series launch

Join Shocker alumni and friends for an afternoon of knowledge and networking at Wichita State Foundation and Alumni Engagement’s first event in the Elevate Speaker Series. The event runs from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30 at Social Tap at Braeburn Square, with the panel discussion beginning at 4 p.m. Host Troy Tabor, director of innovation intelligence in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/15/elevate-your-career-with-ai-insights-at-speaker-series-launch/

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Kick-off Shocktoberfest with your peers Sept. 30

Get ready for the kick-off event of Shocktoberfest from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30 on the RSC north patio. There will be live performances from the WSU Cheer Team and Shocker Sound Machine, with special guest WuShock making an appearance. Food and drinks will be provided.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/25/kick-off-shocktoberfest-with-your-peers-sept-30/

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RSC hosts adjusted hours for winter break

The Rhatigan Student Center will be closed for winter break from Dec. 22 through Jan. 5, 2025. The RSC Shocker Store will be open a portion of this time and accessible through the south RSC entrance. Hours of operation for the building and departments can always be found at wichita.edu/rschours.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/18/rsc-hosts-adjusted-hours-for-winter-break/

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Staff nominations sought for President’s Distinguished Service and Staff Excellence Awards – Deadline extended to Feb. 14

…and caring service to the WSU community that is beyond the expectations of the duties and responsibilities of their position. Selected honorees are recognized at the annual Shocker Pride Celebration. Nominations can be submitted by anyone from within the Wichita State community. To nominate a deserving staff member, visit the nomination webpage to learn…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/07/staff-nominations-sought-for-presidents-distinguished-service-and-staff-excellence-awards-deadline-extended-to-feb-14/

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Grab $26 full-zip sweatshirt during Fall Feature Friday

Grab a $26 full-zip sweatshirt today during Fall Feature Friday at the Shocker Store. Today only, you can purchase a select sweatshirt for just $26 in the RSC store and through the online storefront. Limited quantities are available. Sale is not valid with other discounts or promotions and all sales are final.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/26/grab-26-full-zip-sweatshirt-during-fall-feature-friday/

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Student Activities Council to host Veterans Day celebration

… Activities Council is hosting a special Veterans Day celebration social for all veterans, CHAMPVA family members and active-duty members from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14 at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes. Vets are welcomed sit back and relax and enjoy free bowling, billiards, concessions and socializing.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/01/student-activities-council-to-host-veterans-day-celebration/

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Grab a $20 crew sweatshirt during Fall Feature Friday

Grab a $20 crew sweatshirt Sept. 20 during Fall Feature Friday at the Shocker Store. Today only, you can purchase the select sweatshirt for just $20 in the Rhatigan Student Center store and through the online storefront. Limited quantities available. Sale is not valid with other discounts or promotions and all sales are final.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/19/grab-a-20-crew-sweatshirt-during-fall-feature-friday/

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DSS invites you to PAWS & Relax with therapy dogs Oct. 31

… back with an adora-Boo twist. Visit with special guests (therapy dogs) from 10 a.m. to noon on Oct. 31 for tricks and treat at the Multicultural Greek Council Quad outside of the Shocker Success Center. If the weather gets a little rough, an alternate location will be announced on the TRIO DSS social media: Facebook, Instagram.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/15/dss-invites-you-to-paws-relax-with-therapy-dogs-oct-31/

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Join in celebrating with Dr. Shirley Lefever at retirement reception Dec. 5

Join the rest of the Shocker community, faculty, staff and retirees, to celebrate Dr. Shirley Lefever, executive vice president and provost, and her journey at a retirement reception from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5 at Wichita State Connect. Lefever has been with WSU for over 20 years. Come wish her well as she moves on to this next chapter of her life.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/22/join-in-celebrating-with-dr-shirley-lefever-at-retirement-reception-dec-5/

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Join Military and Veterans Services for Veterans Day event

Join WSU Military and Veterans Services in celebrating Veterans Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11 in its office on the third floor of the Shocker Success Center, room 318. Refreshments will be served and memorial stars will be provided to visiting veterans. During this time, the center will also celebrate the 249th Marine Corps birthday, which occurs…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/07/military-and-veterans-services-to-host-veterans-day-event/

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Javier Martinez, College of Engineering

…Wichita State University’s closeness to home and mechanical engineering program, made it a no-brainer for Javier to attend WSU. He used the opportunities available to him as a Shocker to stay up on his studies and now joins his peers in graduating with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/17/javier-martinez-college-of-engineering/

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Faculty and staff have early access to tickets for men’s basketball vs. Kansas State Dec. 21

Wichita State faculty and staff can purchase their tickets to the Shocker men’s basketball game against Kansas State at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21 at home in Charles Koch Arena prior to the public sale. Want to get your tickets now? Go to goshockers.evenue.net, click “Enter Promo Code” on the top right of the page and enter promo code “ACCESS” to get early…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/26/faculty-and-staff-have-exclusive-early-access-to-tickets-for-mens-basketball-vs-kansas-state-dec-21/

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Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day with fellow Shockers on campus

Shocker Indigenous Collective, Indigenous Student Collective and Student Engagement & Belonging invite you to join them at in recognition of Indigenous Peoples Day from 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 10 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. Come learn from faculty, staff and students about the significance of Indigenous Peoples Day and enjoy a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/04/celebrate-indigenous-peoples-day-with-fellow-shockers-on-campus/

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Join OSAT for its first Adulting 101 session Oct. 25

Join the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OSAT) for its first Adulting 101 session from 2 to 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25 on the first floor of the Shocker Success Center, near the OSAT space. In this first session, learn what the series will entail and discuss resources that can make college life and the transition into adulthood easier for students …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/24/join-osat-for-it-first-adulting-101-session-oct-25/

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Celebrate the Navy’s 249th anniversary with Military and Veteran Center

Join the Military and Veteran Center from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16 in 318 Shocker Success Center to celebrate the 249th anniversary of the U.S. Navy. The Military and Veteran Center will host an all-day, come-and-go event to honor those who have served and those currently serving in the Navy. The Navy was established on Oct. 13, 1775. The Military…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/11/celebrate-the-navys-249th-anniversary-with-military-and-veteran-center/

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Attend the Shocktoberfest Parade Oct. 5

The Shocktoberfest Parade, which begins at 4 p.m. Oct. 5, is the highlight of the weeklong celebration. Participants will enjoy entertainment from the Shocker Sound Machine marching band, dance teams and decorated cars and floats from student groups and community members. For the best parade experience, grab a spot along Innovation Boulevard, Mike Oatman…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/04/attend-the-shocktoberfest-parade-oct-5/

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Enjoy De-Stress Fest Coloring with Conduct program Dec. 3

…Conduct and Community Standards (SCCS) at its Coloring with Conduct event. You can spend time hanging out with friends while coloring from 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3 in the Shocker Hall Multi Purpose Room. This event should help take your mind off of finals with a fun and relaxing space to color to your hearts content. Feel free to bring your own…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/02/de-stress-from-finals-with-coloring-with-conduct-program-dec-3/