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Mortar Board Senior Honor Society to host book drive, competition

The Mortar Board Senior Honor Society’s philanthropy is “Reading is Leading,” and it encourages children to find joy in reading and use it as a skill. Its main event to promote it is a campus book drive. This semester, it is having another book drive from Monday, April 3 to Thursday, April 14. The campus community can donate new or slightly used books at the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/04/mortar-board-senior-honor-society-to-host-book-drive-competition-2/

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Educators, professionals invited to attend Learning & Instructional Design MEd informative session

Prospective students are invited to join an informational session for Wichita State’s Master of Education in Learning and Instructional Design program at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 4 via Zoom. Request a Zoom link for the session prior to the start by emailing Dr. JeaHwan Byun, associate professor in the School of Education, at jaehwan.byun@wichita.edu or Dr. Mara…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/04/educators-professionals-invited-to-attend-learning-instructional-design-med-informative-session-2/

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Educators, professionals invited to attend Learning & Instructional Design MEd informative session

Prospective students are invited to join an informational session for Wichita State’s Master of Education in Learning and Instructional Design program at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 4 via Zoom. Request a zoom link for the session prior to the start by emailing Dr. JeaHwan Byun, associate professor in the School of Education, at jaehwan.byun@wichita.edu or Mara …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/04/educators-professionals-invited-to-attend-learning-instructional-design-med-informative-session/

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Annual conflict of interest reporting now open

Pursuant to Wichita State and Kansas Board of Regents policy, all employees are required to annually disclose certain external interests, activities and consulting arrangements. WSU’s annual reporting period runs starting April 1 and ends April 30. Employees who have submitted an online disclosure any time on or before March 31 will be prompted to review…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/annual-conflict-of-interest-reporting-now-open/

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World Trade Council of Wichita to host international panel April 11

The next program at the World Trade Council of Wichita (WTCouncil) will be held on Tuesday, April 11 and will deal with “Globalization and its Aftermath: Concerns and Strategies.” The WTCouncil aims at topical programs that resonate with its constituencies of businesspersons, policymakers, the military, academics and students. The April program deals with…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/world-trade-council-of-wichita-to-host-international-panel-april-11/

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Mortar Board Senior Honor Society to host book drive, competition

The Mortar Board Senior Honor Society’s philanthropy is “Reading is Leading,” and it encourages children to find joy in reading and use it as a skill. Its main event to promote it is a campus book drive. This semester, it is having another book drive from Monday, April 3 to Thursday, April 14. The campus community can donate new or slightly used books at the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/02/mortar-board-senior-honor-society-to-host-book-drive-competition/

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Join Staff Senate for tour of NetApp on April 11

Wichita State’s Staff Senate is hosting a walking tour of the university’s Innovation Campus partner NetApp beginning at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday April 11. The group will be led by Katie Dawes with NetApp. The tour will focus on NetApp’s new building features and the work within. After the tour, participants are encouraged to stop by the Food Truck Plaza on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/31/join-staff-senate-for-tour-of-netapp-on-april-11-2/

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13th annual SAC drag show to be held March 31

The annual Student Activities Council (SAC) drag show is back and bigger than ever. Join the SAC, Spectrum: LGBTQ & Allies, and Office of Diversity & Inclusion at 8 p.m. Friday, March 31 at the Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex, 5015 E. 29th St. N., for a lineup of student, regional and national talent, including the headliner A’keria Davenport. A’keria…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/31/13th-annual-sac-drag-show-to-be-held-march-31/

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McNair Scholars program application deadline approaches

The McNair Scholars program is accepting applications for 2023-24 academic year. The deadline to submit an application is Friday, March 31. McNair assists students who are underrepresented in higher education prepare for graduate study. A few of the benefits and services students can receive with McNair are graduate school preparation, faculty mentorship,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/31/mcnair-scholars-program-application-deadline-approaches-2/

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Join Staff Senate for tour of NetApp on April 11

Wichita State’s Staff Senate is hosting a walking tour of the university’s Innovation Campus partner NetApp beginning at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday April 11. The group will be led by Katie Dawes with NetApp. The tour will focus on NetApp’s new building features and the work within. After the tour, participants are encouraged to stop by the Food Truck Plaza on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/29/join-staff-senate-for-tour-of-netapp-on-april-11/

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Moving forward on Student Success and Persistence

Dear Shocker family: We want to thank you for taking part in the town hall event in February, where we introduced our Student Success and Persistence (SSP) initiative, which focuses on giving our students the tools they need to succeed. If you were unable to attend, we hope you take the opportunity to watch a recording of the event, as this initiative…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/28/moving-forward-on-student-success-and-persistence/

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McNair Scholars program application deadline approaches

The McNair Scholars program is accepting applications for 2023-24 academic year. The deadline to submit an application is Friday, March 31. McNair assists students who are underrepresented in higher education prepare for graduate study. A few of the benefits and services students can receive with McNair are graduate school preparation, faculty mentorship,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/27/mcnair-scholars-program-application-deadline-approaches/

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Spring, summer 2023 graduates must RSVP for commencement by April 16

All spring and summer 2023 eligible graduates must RSVP for commencement by Sunday, April 16. Spring 2023 commencement will take place on Saturday, May 13. Students with an application for degree on file should have received an email from Marching Order instructing them on how to RSVP.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/27/spring-summer-2023-graduates-must-rsvp-for-commencement-by-april-16/

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Attend Faculty Senate meeting March 27 in Woolsey

The Faculty Senate meeting will be held at 3:30 p.m. Monday, March 27 in 110A Woolsey Hall and will also be available via Zoom. Senators have been sent the meeting information. Faculty Senate is held on the second and fourth Monday of each month. For more information or to join the meeting via Zoom, email Lee Ann Birdwell at leeann.birdwell@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/27/attend-faculty-senate-meeting-march-27-in-woolsey/

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ASME invites students to Mario Kart fundraiser

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is hosting a fundraiser event where anyone can come and compete for the title of Mario Kart champ on Friday, March 31 in the John Bardo Center lobby. The entry fee for the event is $5, and there will be a prize for first place and second place. Seasoned Mario Kart players and newcomers to the game are…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/27/asme-invites-students-to-mario-kart-fundraiser/

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Larksfield Place looking for volunteers through Community Service Board

Senior Saturdays provide an opportunity for Shockers to volunteer to work with local seniors at the Larksfield Place senior living community. The spring 2023 dates and times are 9-11 a.m. Feb. 18, March 11 and April 1. Join the Community Service Board to assist local seniors with various tasks, including yard work, playing games or reading. Everyone is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/24/larksfield-place-looking-for-volunteers-through-community-service-board/

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AAUP discussion of general education revision proposal to be hosted March 24

Faculty and interested personnel are invited to join a Zoom discussion from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Friday, March 24 of the proposed revision to the general education program. The Zoom meeting ID is 950 1611 0824, and the password is 259622. This revised program will be voted on by the full faculty at the March 31 general faculty meeting. Discussions will include …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/21/discussion-of-the-general-education-revision-proposal-to-be-hosted-march-24/

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Join the Shockers Vote Coalition for the Midwest Student Voting Summit

Join the Shockers Vote Coalition for the second Midwest Student Voting Summit. The summit will be held virtually from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, March 24. It will be an opportunity to come together with fellow students, staff, faculty, administrators and non-partisan campus partners to strategize on getting out the youth vote. All WSU students, faculty and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/20/join-the-shockers-vote-coalition-for-the-midwest-student-voting-summit-2/

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Save on regalia by bundling at Shocker Store

Students graduating in May can bundle their regalia items and save on their purchase until April 28 at the Shocker Store. Students can receive regalia bundles for bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and doctoral degrees. Visit the Shocker Store in the Rhatigan Student Center or go to the graduation tab on the Shocker Store website for specific pricing and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/17/save-on-regalia-by-bundling-at-shocker-store/

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Join the Shockers Vote Coalition for the Midwest Student Voting Summit

Join the Shockers Vote Coalition for the second Midwest Student Voting Summit. The summit will be held virtually from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, March 24. It will be an opportunity to come together with fellow students, staff, faculty, administrators and non-partisan campus partners to strategize on getting out the youth vote. All WSU students, faculty and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/16/join-the-shockers-vote-coalition-for-the-midwest-student-voting-summit/