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Updated COVID signs available for office, building use

Supervisors: Strategic Communications has an updated signage toolkit for office and building use. Visit wsu.news/signage to download and print a variety of signs related to COVID operations and safety. Please remember that all signs should be hung up with painter’s tape only. Is there a sign you think is needed in the toolkit? Let us know by emailing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/13/updated-covid-signs-available-for-office-use/

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SHS partnering with WASAC

Student Health Services (SHS) is teaming with Meredith Osborne, Wichita Area Sexual Assault (WASAC) Center campus advocate. As part of this partnership, Osborne’s office will relocate to the Student Wellness Center, where she will continue her support of Wichita State students, faculty and staff who have experienced sexual or domestic assault. To schedule…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/12/shs-partnering-with-wasac/

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Join fall 2021 Welcomefest events

Welcome home, Shockers! Have you thought about joining the fall 2021 Welcomefest? Hosted by various student groups and campus departments, Welcomefest takes place during the beginning of each semester and features dozes of activities. Most events are free and provide students a chance to socialize, learn about the campus and find ways to connect with the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/11/join-fall-2021-welcomefest-events/

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Search volunteer opportunities with volunteerICT

Wichita State University’s volunteerICT is a campus-focused virtual volunteer service board designed in partnership with the United Way of the Plains. The platform guides you to community partners throughout Wichita who are looking for volunteers. All students, staff and faculty can access volunteerICT with their myWSU account. To begin searching volunteer…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/11/search-volunteer-opportunities-with-volunteerict/

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Save the date: Presidential inauguration set for Oct. 29

The inauguration ceremony for President Muma is set for 2:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, in the Hughes Metropolitan Complex, located at 29th Street N. and Oliver. The event will also be livestreamed on YouTube and on campus television monitors. The theme for the event is “Inspired by the past. Focused on the future.” The Kansas Board of Regents appointed Muma as…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/11/save-the-date-presidential-inauguration-set-for-oct-29/

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Academic Resources Conference events today

All staff, instructors, and campus partners are invited to attend the August Academic Resources Conference which begins today, Aug. 9 through Aug. 12. The events are free, online and open to the campus community. One event each day this week will be offered in a HyFlex format so you can participate online or in-person 2-2:50 p.m. at Devlin Hall (room 010).…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/09/academic-resources-conference-events-aug-9/

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New look for Blackboard Support

The new Wichita State Blackboard Support portal is open for business. In addition to a frequently asked questions section, users can also access to connect via chat, calls or email for assistance. Simply search by phrase or keyword.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/06/new-look-for-blackboard-support/

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Annual EcoFest Wichita Sept.19

The sixth annual EcoFest Wichita, featuring food, music, eco-activities, vendors, advocates and environmental art from noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 19 at First Unitarian Universalist Church, 7202 E. 21st Street North. Ecofest Wichita is a family-friendly celebration designed to inspire and empower people to make a difference for the environment and promote…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/06/annual-ecofest-wichita-sept-19/

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Taylor to serve as interim Title IX coordinator

Christine Taylor, executive director for Wichita State University’s Office of Institutional Equity and Compliance, will serve as the interim Title IX coordinator beginning Aug. 9. Christine will succeed Sara Zafar, who is returning to private practice. Institutions receiving federal funding are required to designate a coordinator who is responsible for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/06/executive-director-for-the-office-of-institutional-equity-and-compliance-to-serve-as-interim-title-ix-coordinator/

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Custodial supervisor position open to WSU employees only

The Office of Custodial Services is looking for a custodial supervisor. Applications will be accepted until Thursday, Aug. 19. To apply, visit the Internal Postings at WSU link on your myWSU and follow the directions there. For questions or assistance, contact the Talent Acquisition Team at 316-978-3065 or email employment@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/06/custodial-supervisor-position-open-to-wsu-employees-only-2/

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Seeking volunteers for false medical alarm study

Graduate students from the Human Factors Psychology Department are requesting volunteers for a study is to assess the impact of a varying number of false medical alarms on the stress, performance and mental workload of an operator, while engaged in another task. The study will take place at McKinley Hall (room 102). Procedures During this study, the subject …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/04/seeking-volunteers-for-false-medical-alarm-study/

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Democracy on Tap discussion: Navigating back-to-school

Join KMUW’s Democracy on Tap at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 10 for a virtual discussion about navigating back-to-school in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The panel will also discuss the challenges teachers face and how students and families can cope You can view the discussion on KMUW’s Facebook page or at the EngageICT.org website. To submit a question email …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/03/democracy-on-tap-navigating-back-to-school/

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Philosophy of Sex and Love course available

The Philosophy of Sex and Love is available for the fall 2021 semester at Wichita State. The course offers a comparative approach to philosophical traditions of the east and the west, from ancient to contemporary. It also examines the ethical, metaphysical and conceptual dimensions of sex and love, familial relationships, gender roles and friendship. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/03/philosophy-of-sex-and-love-course-available/

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Academic Resources Conference Events Aug. 12

All staff, instructors, and campus partners are invited to attend the August Academic Resources Conference Aug. 9-12. The events are free, online and open to the campus community. One event each day this week will be offered in a HyFlex format so you can participate online or in-person 2-2:50 p.m. at Devlin Hall (room 010). Please email the Office of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/02/academic-resources-conference-events-aug-12/

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Academic Resources Conference events Aug. 11

All staff, instructors, and campus partners are invited to attend the August Academic Resources Conference Aug. 9-12. The events are free, online and open to the campus community. One event each day this week will be offered in a HyFlex format so you can participate online or in-person 2-2:50 p.m. at Devlin Hall (room 010). Please email the Office of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/02/academic-resources-conference-events-aug-11/

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President Muma leads freedom of expression panel

Join President Rick Muma, Dr. Teri Hall, Student Affairs vice president, and Dr. Neal Allen — political science associate professor, department chair, undergraduate advisor, and WSU Washington D.C. and Topeka internship coordinator — as they discuss, “Supporting freedom of expression on campus” at noon Aug. 11. The discussion is part of the Academic…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/02/president-muma-leads-panel-discussion-on-supporting-freedom-of-expression/

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Community Service Board meetings open to campus community

Learn about volunteering in the Shocker Community and join the Community Service Board. The meetings are 3:30-5 p.m. each Thursday at the Rhatigan Student Center (room 142). All members of the campus community are invited to attend. For more information, email CSB@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/02/community-service-board-membership-meetings-scheduled/

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Seeking volunteers for reaction time, cognitive function study

The Department of Human Performance Studies-Exercise Science, in collaboration with the Department of Psychology-Clinical Psychology, is seeking volunteers for a study. The study will focus on the accuracy of reaction time and cognitive function tests in comparison with traditional tests widely accepted and used in a clinical and sport setting. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/21/seeking-volunteers-for-reaction-time-cognitive-function-study/

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‘What the Eyes Don’t See’ book discussion at University Libraries

University Libraries will host a book discussion from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 5 at the Leisure Reading Room located in the Ablah Library. Light refreshments will be provided. The discussion will cover “What the Eyes Don’t See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City” by Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, and it is the WSU Common Read…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/16/what-the-eyes-dont-see-book-discussion-at-university-libraries/

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New position action request form effective July 19

The systems conversions to support market-based compensation will take place July 19, and the procedure and form to request, review, approve and process the following employment actions for all benefit-eligible faculty and staff positions are changing: Search (new and replacement) Non-search (search waiver and emergency hire) Workforce transitions…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/16/new-position-action-request-form-effective-july-19/