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Discover new opportunities with ShockerSync

Explore the wide range of events hosted by nearly 300 on-campus student organizations. The ShockerSync calendar is your go-to resource for finding activities that match your interests: wichita.edu/shockersync.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/21/discover-new-opportunities-with-shockersync/

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Shocktoberfest winners have been announced

…Wu’s 75th birthday during Wichita State’s annual celebration of pride and spirit: Shocktoberfest. Students, faculty, staff, alumni and community came together for events, activities and many competitions. Winners from the week’s competitions and athletic events: The title of 2023 Spirit Competition winner goes to Gamma Phi Beta, who showed up to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/10/shocktoberfest-winners-have-been-announced/

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Wale to perform at Wichita State

The Student Activities Council is excited to announce Wale in concert at 8 p.m. Friday, April 15 at the Charles Koch Arena. Following the release of his seventh studio album, Folarin II Wale has been touring across the country and performing popular tracks like “Lotus Flower Bomb,” “Matrimony,” “LoveHate Thing,” and his latest release, “Poke It Out.” The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/28/wale-to-perform-at-wichita-state/

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Annual conflict-of-interest reporting period ending soon

… your annual conflict of interest (COI) disclosure. Pursuant to WSU and Kansas Board of Regents policy, all employees are required to annually disclose certain external interests, activities, and consulting arrangements. This annual reporting period runs from April 1-30. Employees who have previously submitted an online disclosure will be prompted to review …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/11/annual-conflict-of-interest-reporting-period-open/

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Volunteers help visitors around campus at state athletics events

…35,000 students, coaches and spectators in attendance, a record number. Volunteers gave over 6,000 people golf cart rides and helped staff Fan Alley, providing additional food, activities and other goodies to attendees. Thank you again to all the volunteers for helping welcome these visitors to campus and providing a positive experience. Mark your…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/04/volunteers-help-visitors-around-campus-at-state-athletics-events-2/

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ICYMI: University Faculty Awards were presented May 9

The honorees for the 2025 University Faculty Awards were recognized May 9 in Woolsey Hall. The university faculty awards recognizes excellence in teaching, research and creative activities. The 2025 University Faculty Award honorees are: Excellence in Teaching: Brian Rawson Leadership in the Advancement: Jen-Chi Cheng Young Faculty Scholar: Reagan Murnan…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/16/icymi-university-faculty-awards-were-presented-may-9/

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Enjoy free pool at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes during next Friday Escape

Visit the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes from noon to 2 p.m. every Friday to enjoy a fun activity with Friday Escape to start your weekend. Activities will vary each week, and for March 21, swing by to enjoy free pool games.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/14/enjoy-free-pool-at-the-shocker-sports-grill-lanes-during-next-friday-escape/

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$3 Cosmic Bowling offered during Friday Escape at Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes

Visit the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes from noon to 2 p.m. every Friday for a Friday Escape activity to start your weekend. Activities will vary each week. For Friday, March 7, enjoy $3 cosmic bowling games with free rental shoes.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/04/3-cosmic-bowling-offered-during-friday-escape-at-shocker-sports-grill-lanes/

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WHEAT hosting creative craft night March 7

Come get creative with the Wichita Honors Events & Activities Team (WHEAT) for its first event, a craft night. Join your pears from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, March 7 at the Honors College in Shocker Hall to relax, create and connect after a busy week of classes. Free snacks will be provided.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/04/wheat-hosting-creative-craft-night-march-7/

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Reminder: International remote work requires prior approval — even during summer

…international remote work. International remote work — which means working outside the United States for a period of 22 consecutive days or more — includes a wide range of activities, from performing your usual university responsibilities to simply accessing university systems (e.g., email, Banner, Blackboard, etc.) and servers intermittently. Due to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/12/reminder-international-remote-work-requires-prior-approval-even-during-summer/

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SAC hosting ‘Tangled’ movie night March 13

Join the Student Activities Council (SAC) for a during a screening of “Tangled” at 8 p.m. Thursday, March 13 at the CAC Theater. WSU students can attend at no additional charge with a Shocker ID. Tickets are $5 for staff/faculty and $8 for the public. Enjoy complimentary popcorn and bottled water at the event.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/04/sac-hosting-tangled-movie-night-march-13/

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Students invited to Bob Ross paint night with Housing and Residence Life and SAC

Paint away your worries with Student Activities Council (SAC) and Housing and Residence Life for a Bob Ross paint night from 6 to 8 p.m. April 22 in the Shocker Hall multi purpose room. Learn how to paint “Happy little trees” and other art techniques taught by artist Haley Ensz. Registration is required and space is limited.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/01/students-invited-to-bob-ross-paint-night-with-residence-life-and-sac/

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Lot 7, south of RSC, to be affected by roof construction beginning March 7

Parking in Lot 7, south of the Rhatigan Student Center, will be impacted by construction activities for the RSC re-roof project beginning Friday, March 7. The south entrance to the RSC will remain open during construction. Eleven parking spaces will be used for construction staging as shown in the attached drawing. Work is scheduled to be complete this…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/07/lot-7-south-of-rsc-to-be-affected-by-roof-construction-beginning-march-7/

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SAC offers discounted tickets to the Sedgwick County Zoo

Student Activities Council (SAC) is excited to provide discounted tickets to the Sedgwick County Zoo on April 12. Tickets for WSU students are $10 and for WSU faculty/staff are $15. Limit of three tickets per individual. Once purchased, tickets can be picked up at Student Engagement & Belonging in 216 Rhatigan Student Center during business hours.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/01/sac-offers-discounted-tickets-to-the-sedgwick-county-zoo/

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Come make and take a sensory water bottle with SAC

Take a moment to de-stress and unwind from the stresses of finals week. Join the Student Activities Council (SAC) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 6 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center to create your very own sensory water bottle during De-Stress Fest. It’s a relaxing, hands-on activity designed to help you relax and recharge before finals. …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/25/come-make-and-take-a-sensory-water-bottle-with-sac/

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Shocker rowing invites alums, community to celebrate 50th anniversary

Shocker rowing will celebrate its 50th anniversary April 26-27 with activities honoring the history of the program at Wichita State. Founded in 1975, Shocker Rowing has competed at home on the Arkansas River and across the nation in the sport’s most prestigious events. The celebration of five decades of excellence will include opportunities for alumni,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/28/shocker-rowing-invites-alums-community-to-celebrate-50th-anniversary/

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Assistance needed for state baseball, softball and track

5A state baseball and softball will be held on Wichita State’s campus May 29-30 and state track May 30-31. Last year, these activities brought more than 30,000 people to campus. The university is asking for help from the campus community to drive golf carts and staff Fan Alley during these events. New this year, Fan Alley will have food trucks, yard games…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/05/assistance-needed-for-state-baseball-softball-and-track-2/

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Sign up for the SAC’s glow laser tag night

Sign up with a team or solo to join Students Activities Council (SAC) in glow laser tag from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, March 7 in the Heskett Center Gym. Teams of five will battle in allocated time slots, limit two sign ups per student.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/27/sign-up-for-the-sacs-glow-laser-tag-night/

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Attending the Fairmount Formal? Get your practice in beforehand with ballroom dance class

Get ready for Fairmount Formal by learning some new dance moves at Students Activities Council’s Ballroom Dance Class from 8 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Learn how to dance like a pro by learning from ballroom dance instructors all kinds of new moves that will be impressive on the dance floor. Only 45 spots …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/30/attending-the-fairmount-formal-get-your-practice-in-beforehand-with-ballroom-dance-class/

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Dance the night away at SAC’s Fairmount Formal

It’s time to bust a move, put on your best dress clothes and use those dancing shoes. Student Activities Council (SAC) is hosting the fourth annual Fairmount Formal Dance from 7 to 10 p.m. Feb. 21 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Capture memories at the photobooth, enjoy delicious refreshments and dance the night the way at the enchanted…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/29/dance-the-night-away-at-sacs-fairmount-formal/