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WSU Foundation

‘Like the ceiling can’t hold us’

Landon Huslig ’15 calls to mind a popular song from his days on campus, one he remembers playing in the hype videos during the Shocker men’s basketball team’s historic, undefeated run to the NCAA Final Four in 2013: “Can’t Hold Us,” by hip-hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. “It’s a little cheesy, but I think it still rings true,” Huslig says with a laugh.…

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Wichita State pitcher sticks with his plan for academics and baseball | Wichita State News

Wichita State pitcher sticks to his plan in academics, baseball Paul Suellentrop 02/13/2025 09:41:45 AM Feb. 13, 2025 - Shocker pitcher Grant Adler, who attended Derby High School, will graduate in May with a general studies - chemistry degree while continuing to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering. He will intern at Spirit AeroSystems for a second…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/02-feb/adler_2.php

WSU Foundation

Acts in the life of Tom Frye, WSU performing arts alum

Performer, playwright, educator and two-time Shocker grad Tom Frye ’71/83 adds a new credit to his resume—author—with the release of his autobiography, “Stages: The Life & Times of a Kansas Actor.” Although he had long planned to pen a memoir, he was deterred by his attention span, which he says is “like a gnat’s.” “I figured I’d write for two or three days …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/tom-frye-wsu-performing-arts-alum/

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Wichita State student already working for NFL | Wichita State News

…State student already working for NFL Kayla Deines, marketing intern 12/04/2019 04:25:58 AM Dec. 4, 2019 -- Natalie Dutton, a senior sport management student and member of the Shocker bowling team, got the chance of a lifetime this summer as an intern with the Kansas City Chiefs. Senior sport management student Natalie Dutton recently completed an…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/12-dec/natalie_dutton_2.php

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Virtual Drop-In Events

…time for breaks. They can actually help you manage your time more effectively in the long run. Our office aims to help you reset, refocus, and reconnect you with your peers and Shocker Nation. Cupcake Color Craze Why not take a breather and get your color craze on? It's a great activity to enjoy with your loved ones and friends. We invite you to try out…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/virtual_events.php

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Wichita State grad's AI software fights COVID-19

Wichita State grad's Ai software fights COVID-19 Madison McCalla, marketing intern 07/02/2020 11:38:22 AM July 2, 2020 -- Shocker alum Arfath Mohammad is using artificial intelligence to help save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/07-july/arfath_mohammad_5.php

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WSU invites community to participate in nationwide street food festival | Wichita State News

…— one of the nation’s largest street food festivals, taking place across 300 U.S. colleges and universities — 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24 at 2020 Perimeter Road by Shocker Hall on the WSU campus This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/09-sept/Festi-FulR.php

WSU Newsletters

Calling all students: Be part of SHOCKFEST Welcome Weekend

Wichita State’s SHOCKFEST (Welcome Weekend) is back, and organizers invite Registered Student Organizations to host events that help new and returning Shockers feel welcomed, connected and excited to be part of Shocker Nation. What is SHOCKFEST? – SHOCKFEST is WSU’s Welcome Weekend — a campus-wide celebration happening Aug. 14-16. Think fun events, new…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/08/calling-all-students-be-part-of-shockfest-welcome-weekend/

WSU Foundation

Applications are open for WSU Foundation Core Values Scholarship

Established in 2011, the WSU Foundation Core Values Scholarship supports a Shocker student each year who exemplifies the Foundation’s core values of integrity, relationships, teamwork and service. Funding for the scholarship is provided entirely through the personal contributions of Foundation employees, enabling them to directly experience the mission of…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/applications-are-open-for-wsu-foundation-core-values-scholarship/

WSU Newsletters

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/

WSU Newsletters

TRIO DSS to host Halloween party and open house Oct. 30

Join TRIO Disability Support Services for a Halloween party and open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30 in 223 Shocker Success Center. Enjoy refreshments, festive fun and a chance to connect with others. This come-and-go event is open to all students, staff and faculty, so drop in anytime and join the Halloween fun. Costumes are encouraged.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/21/trio-dss-to-host-halloween-party-and-open-house-oct-30/

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Wichita State president launches podcast | Wichita State News

… PM March 10, 2022 - Wichita State University President Rick Muma has launched a new podcast, called “Forward Together,” where the president speaks with guests from throughout Shocker Nation to highlight the people and priorities that guide WSU. The podcast drops monthly, with the March edition releasing March 9. Some of the guests so far include Hollywood…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/03-march/mumapod_5.php

WSU Foundation

Planning ahead: Young alumna creates estate gift for future students

To say that Jessica Stitt ’08/09/22 has pride in her alma mater is to put it mildly. A third-generation Shocker, she has always considered giving back to the university a priority, largely because of the investment others made in her own life. “As a student, I got to see these individuals who gave back and did so much for the community on such a large…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/planning-ahead-young-alumna-creates-estate-gift-for-future-students/

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Barton School Graduates Open New Brunch Spot in East Wichita

…and vetting before choosing to franchise Another Broken Egg Café. They will host a special VIP opening on Sept. 28 where 100% of sales will go to their charity partner, The Shocker Support Locker. Another Broken Egg Café, an upscale brunch restaurant is set to open Sept. 30 near K-96 and Oliver. The concept comes to Wichita thanks to two 2023 graduates of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/09-27-24-another-broken-egg.php

WSU Newsletters

Student tickets available for men’s basketball versus Memphis

The Shocker men’s basketball team welcome in some familiar faces when it plays against Memphis at noon Sunday, Jan. 14 in Charles Koch Arena. Tickets can be picked up at the Koch Arena ticket office, Shocker Hall, Shocker Suites, Heskett Center, WSU south and west campuses, or either the Braeburn Square or Rhatigan Student Center Shocker Store.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/09/student-tickets-available-for-mens-basketball-versus-memphis/

WSU Newsletters

Tech Help Desk available for students in the Student Success Center

Information Technology Services (ITS) has a Tech Help Desk located in Shocker Success Center (SSC) for current Wichita State students. The SSC Tech Help Desk is available to support students on personal devices. In addition to general Help Desk support, services will include: Hardware diagnostics University owned software installations and troubleshooting…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/04/tech-help-desk-available-for-students-in-the-student-success-center/

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From the Navy to WSU, Shawn Henderson has aimed to save lives

…has aimed to save lives Andrew Martin, marketing intern 09/12/2019 10:06:31 AM When the Navy gave Shawn Henderson the opportunity to go to college, she decided to become a Shocker and study social work and criminal justice so that she could advocate for suffering people. Now she has found another family at WSU. Drawing on her own past troubles for…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/09-sept/shawn_henderson_7.php

WSU Newsletters

Get your tickets for the 2025 Heritage Gala

Don’t wait and grab your tickets to an evening of Shocker fun and celebration today for the Heritage Gala Oct. 9. Early bird ticket pricing ends Friday. The event will feature student showcases and performances, a heated competition for Shocker Best Dressed and have opportunities for you to share some of your favorite Shocker memories.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/02/get-your-tickets-for-the-2025-heritage-gala/

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FY2019-Student-Involvement-Annual-Report

…the year and feel we have a quality department that focuses on student development and the promotion of a vibrant campus life at Wichita State. Over this past year, we have experienced many highlights and opportunities for growth. We have experienced the ever-changing culture of campus and have worked to understand how we can better serve the…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/about/_archive/FY2019-Student-Involvement-Annual-Report.pdf

WSU Newsletters

Softball will host Florida Atlantic in home-opening weekend series

Get your first in-person look at the Shocker softball team as it hosts Florida Atlantic in a three-game series Friday through Sunday, March 8-10. WSU students receive admission to all home Shocker Athletics events at no additional charge when they present their Shocker ID at the Wilkins Stadium Box Office on the day of the game, thanks to the Student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/08/softball-will-host-florida-atlantic-in-home-opening-weekend-series/