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Attend the Game of Life for a chance to win a fall 2024 tuition scholarship

The Shocker Financial Wellness Team is excited to present “The Game of Life” with Meritrust Credit Union from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 9 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room. It is an interactive come and go event for Shockers to learn about the impact of money on their lives. Those who attend will be entered into a drawing to win a fall…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/02/attend-the-game-of-life-for-a-chance-to-win-a-fall-2024-tuition-scholarship/

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Exoplanet hunter to join Interstellar Seminar Feb. 14

Wichita Space Initiative will host Shocker alumnus Thayne Currie remotely at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday Feb. 14 in 104 Jabara Hall for Interstellar Seminar. Currie is an astrophysicist who discovers planets around stars beyond the sun using the Subaru Telescope. Exoplanets teach researchers about the nature and origin of solar systems, and they are searching for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/08/exoplanet-hunter-to-join-interstellar-seminar-feb-14/

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Campus community invited to the Wichita Biomedical Campus groundbreaking ceremony May 8

The Shocker community are invited to attend the groundbreaking for the upcoming Wichita Biomedical Campus at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 8 on the southeast corner of Broadway and William. Representatives from Wichita State, University of Kansas and elected officials, will provide remarks beginning at 11:15 a.m., and a reception will follow in NICHE, 124 S.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/17/campus-community-invited-to-the-wichita-biomedical-campus-groundbreaking-ceremony-may-8/

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Construction on west side of Ablah Library to begin

…of Ablah Library to create a new stair and repair a portion of the concrete retaining wall. The new stair will strengthen the connection between the new northeast entry of the Shocker Success Center and Ablah Library. As part of the construction, a temporary fence will be installed to contain the construction site. Construction is expected to be…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/30/construction-on-west-side-of-ablah-to-begin/

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Faculty, staff regalia deadlines for spring 2024 commencement

The Shocker Store is taking regalia rental orders and custom academic regalia purchase orders from faculty and staff members who are planning on attending spring 2024 commencement. Regalia rental orders are due by 4 p.m. Friday, April 5 and custom academic regalia purchase orders need to be placed by 4 p.m. Friday, March 1. Email Julie at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/23/faculty-staff-regalia-deadlines-for-spring-2024-commencement/

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Shockers invited to Coloring with Conduct event Dec. 4, 7

Come de-stress with Student Conduct and Community Standards at its Coloring with Conduct event from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 4 in the Shocker Hall lobby or from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7 in The Suites lobby. This event can help take your mind off of finals with a fun and relaxing space to color to your hearts content. Students are invited to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/01/shockers-invited-to-coloring-with-conduct-event-dec-4-7/

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Rally the Roundhouse for the women’s basketball team against Kansas Jayhawks

The Shocker women’s basketball team will square off against the Kansas Jayhawks at 1 p.m. Sunday Dec. 10 at Charles Koch Arena. Rally the Roundhouse for this premiere match up between Head Coach Terry Nooner and his former team. The first 500 fans in attendance will receive a foam finger at no additional charge. Tickets are on sale now starting at only $8.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/06/rally-the-roundhouse-for-the-womens-basketball-team-against-kansas-jayhawks/

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Regalia (Cap & Gown)

…color) Doctoral Students Doctor' gown, mortarboard cap or tam, doctorate hood (by color), Dr. Old Gold major tassel (by color) Where to Buy You may place an order online at www.shockerstore.com or in-person at the Shocker Store on Wichita State's main campus in the Rhatigan Student Center. Regalia may only be purchased at the Shocker Store location on the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/commencement/regalia.php

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May’s ‘Forward Together’ podcast features Iris Okere

…Government Association President Iris Okere. Iris is graduating May 11 with a degree in marketing and minors in management and Spanish. Iris will discuss her experiences as a Shocker and future plans. Watch the episode online or listen on Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts or Apple Podcasts (iTunes). Subscribe to be notified when new…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/07/mays-forward-together-podcast-features-iris-okere/

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Respondents requested for shopping habits survey

The Tech Transfer and Commercialization department is seeking participants for its survey on the shopping habits of those who purchase Shocker gear and apparel. The survey closes Jan. 31. Information gathered in the survey will be anonymous and will be provided to the department’s retail partners to help them meet shoppers’ needs and requests. CLC, who is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/19/respondents-requested-for-shopping-habits-survey/

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Get to know your SGA advocates Feb. 8

Come join the advocates of the Student Government Association (SGA) in a night to get social from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8 at the Shocker Grill and Lanes. With free food, bowling, pool, games and a chance to win a free parking pass. Additionally, SGA will offer an after-hours opportunity to drop off donations for Food for Fines during this event. For…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/02/get-to-know-your-sga-advocates-feb-8/

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AAC Softball Championship comes to Wilkins Stadium

The 2024 American Athletic Conference Softball Championship is being hosted by Wichita State Softball at Wilkins Stadium, May 8-11. The Shockers will be playing for an NCAA Tournament berth and are looking for a home-field advantage from the Shocker Faithful to help propel them into the postseason. The Shockers will take on UTSA in the first round of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/06/aac-softball-championship-comes-to-wilkins-stadium-2/

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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…thinking process (1 credit hour travel seminar) culminating in pitches to the faculty thought leaders. Students will travel to Seattle, WA, in May. Students should look forward to neighborhood explorations, industry tours and panels, and communication observations in settings such as Pike Place Market, sporting events, coffee shops, and more. All student…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-oct-29-21.php

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Learn about professionalism in the LGBTQ Community April 23

Join the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and the Shocker Career Accelerator in this professional panel geared toward WSU’s LGBTQ community from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 23 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room. This is an opportunity to network and learn more about the unique experience that those in the community have. Listen to the panel …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/05/learn-about-professionalism-in-the-lgbtq-community-april-23/

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Join Procrastination Prevention Night at Ablah Library

Don’t let the mid-semester blues get you down. Join the Shocker Learning Center and University Libraries for a night of support at its late-night study event, designed for students, from 6 p.m. to midnight March 27 in Ablah Library. Featuring workshops, tutoring sessions, arts and crafts, mindfulness activities and more. Students will have all the tools they…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/01/join-procrastination-prevention-night-at-ablah-library/

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Attend Mindfulness and Meditation every Wednesday

Shockers are invited to join Mindfulness and Meditation at 1 p.m. every Wednesday in the multi-purpose room in Shocker Hall A, across from the front desk. Mindfulness is focusing one’s awareness on the present moment by intentionally noticing one’s thoughts, feelings and bodily sensations without any judgement. These sessions offer various meditation…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/23/attend-mindfulness-and-meditation-every-wednesday/

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Encourage students to attend Procrastination Prevention Night at Ablah Library

Don’t let the mid-semester blues get your students down. Encourage them to join the Shocker Learning Center and University Libraries for a night of support at the late-night study event, tailored just for them, happening from 6 p.m. to midnight, March 27 at Ablah Library. Featuring workshops, tutoring sessions, arts and crafts, mindfulness activities, and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/01/encourage-students-to-attend-procrastination-prevention-night-at-ablah-library/

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Support first-year students in the Koch Innovation Challenge

…Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. The KIC is an innovation competition that emphasizes multidisciplinary teamwork and entrepreneurship for first-year students in the Shocker Design Experience program. Between 9 and 11 a.m., 35 teams of students will present elevator pitches to a panel of faculty and industry judges. At 11:15 a.m., there will be…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/29/support-first-year-students-in-the-koch-innovation-challenge/

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November’s ‘Forward Together’ podcast features Judge Stephanie Dawkins Davis

…to catch the latest episode of the “Forward Together” podcast. President Rick Muma talks with the Honorable Stephanie Dawkins Davis about her career and her experience as a Shocker. Judge Dawkins Davis serves on the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals and has appellate jurisdiction over the federal district courts in Michigan, Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee. Watch…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/15/novembers-forward-together-podcast-features-judge-stephanie-dawkins-davis/

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Wichita State professor uncovers forgotten native nation that could ‘revolutionize’ history of the Great Plains | Wichita State News

… get the attention of a person. Blakeslee, through a chance encounter during a Day of the Dead celebration in his neighborhood, met an individual from Guadalajara who confirmed the words to be Nahuatl, and even corrected the meaning of “arraca” to mean “welcome” instead. “Here was the clincher,” Blakeslee said. “Two words that are still in use that fit the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/03-march/quivira_3.php