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Learn about mental health and substance abuse career opportunities

…St. Joseph Substance Abuse Center of KS Mental Health Association of South Central KS COMCARE Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Detention Center There will also be free refreshments and food/gas gift card giveaways.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/27/learn-about-mental-health-and-substance-abuse-career-opportunities/

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Faculty and staff senates thank those who donated to Shocker Support Locker

Thanks to all the monetary and food donations made by faculty and staff during the Stock the Shocker Support Locker Challenge, the locker received 25% more donations than in 2021.WSU staff won this year’s competition, but it was a close one, with just 50 more item donations than faculty.The Faculty Senate and Staff Senate would like to extend a big thank you…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/28/faculty-and-staff-senates-thank-those-who-donated-to-shocker-support-locker/

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Shocker Studios to host open house in partnership with Tallgrass Film Association

Shocker Studios invites the campus community to see all the facility and equipment updates it has made. Come enjoy food and drink as Shocker Studios partners with Tallgrass Film Association, in support of Grow Kansas Film, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 17 at the Shocker Studio on the south campus. Shocker Studios is continually growing and evolving …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/03/shocker-studios-to-host-open-house-in-partnership-with-tallgrass-film-association/

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Attend the fall 2023 InterFest event Sept. 27

The International Student Union’s annual InterFest: International Food Festival is a festival where Wichita State students prepare and sell dishes from their native countries. Attend the event at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27 on the Grace Memorial Chapel lawn. The festival provides a platform for intercultural sharing where the campus community and visitors…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/27/attend-the-fall-2023-interfest-event-sept-27/

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Shockers invited to Safety Circus Sept. 30

…Police Department is from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 at the Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex. The circus will be outside with the inside open for restrooms, vendors and food/drinks (pizza, subs, coffee, popcorn, cotton candy, snow cones, etc.) at no additional charge. Some of the attractions include Tipsy Trials (riding on tricycles with drunk…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/26/shockers-invited-to-safety-circus-sept-30/

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Welcome Science Olympiad visitors to campus

… for today’s STEM Expo and Saturday’s Science Olympiad competition, both of which will be held throughout campus. The visitors have been equipped with information on maps, food and points of interest — but anyone who notices someone looking lost can use the information here to help guide them so our guests can have the best experience while here. In…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/18/welcome-science-olympiad-visitors-to-campus/

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Interfest 2022 set for Nov. 2

The International Student Union’s annual Interfest: International Food Festival is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2 in the RSC Beggs Ballroom. Each semester, WSU students prepare and sell dishes from their native countries for this event. The festival provides a platform for intercultural sharing where the WSU community and visitors can try out…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/24/interfest-2022-set-for-nov-2/

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Mural unveiling and Cinco de Mayo celebration planned at Duerksen Amphitheatre

…de Mayo celebration with speakers, live music by Mayberry Middle School Mariachi Band, performances by Raices De Mi Tierra Ballet Folklorico, Elatino Dogos Y Hamburguesas food truck, DJ Carbon, an appearance by Belonging Plaza and more. The event is free and everyone is welcome. Visiting Muralist GLeo (Nathalia Gallego Sanchez) has been painting a mural…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/25/mural-unveiling-and-cinco-de-mayo-celebration-planned-at-duerksen-amphitheatre/

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Join Journey East Asia Grill for comedy karaoke contest Oct. 31

Need plans for Halloween? Come to Journey East Asia Grill at Braeburn Square 7-10 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 31 for a comedy karaoke contest. Members are invited to compete or watch. Food and drinks are available for purchase.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/28/join-journey-east-asia-grill-for-comedy-karaoke-contest-oct-31/

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Volunteers needed for Meals on Wheels

Join the Community Service Board for a morning of delivering meals with Meals on Wheels. Volunteers will be given instructions about volunteering with addresses and food for delivery. Volunteer times are from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Oct. 15 and Nov. 12.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/04/volunteers-needed-for-meals-on-wheels/

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Susan Randall discusses career at Society of Women Engineers event

…Oct. 26 at the Shocker Hall Multipurpose Room. Randall will discuss her career in design, construction and power while providing advice about mentoring and professional growth. Food will be provided.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/22/susan-randall-discusses-career-at-society-of-women-engineers-event/

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SGA to host a farmers market

…at its first campus farmers market event on 4-8 p.m. Aug. 27 at Eck Stadium. The event will feature local vendors selling fresh produce, homemade jams, baked goods and local food trucks. For more information, please contact sga.wellness@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/22/sga-to-host-a-farmers-market/

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Have fun at the Wichita State Family Carnival

Join us at the Rhatigan Student Center east courtyard on from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 23 for a day of carnival games, a petting zoo, inflatables, food trucks, face painting, cotton candy, and balloon art. Admission is free. Carnival game and attraction tickets available for purchase upon arrival. Cash only.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/21/have-some-fun-at-the-family-carnival/

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Save the Date: SAC The Fairmount Formal

…the date. The Student Activities Council (SAC) will host The Fairmount Formal Feb. 19, 2022. The event is open to students, faculty and staff. The evening will include dancing, food, fun and memories. Though formal attire is requested, it is not a requirement. More details will be available at a later date.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/12/save-the-date-sac-the-fairmount-formal/

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WSU receives grant from Library of Congress to research LatinX communities in western Kansas

The Library of Congress American Folklife Center recently selected a Wichita State project focusing on the social, cultural and food based LatinX celebrations in Dodge City, Liberal and Garden City, Kansas. WSU’s proposal was selected from more than 180 applications and will receive up to $60,000 to fund field research.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/10/wsu-receives-grant-from-library-of-congress-to-research-latinx-communities-in-western-kansas/

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Attend grand opening of Campus Credit Union’s RSC location

Join Campus Credit Union for its grand opening celebration 1-3 p.m. Aug. 1 located inside the Rhatigan Student Center (RSC). The event will offer participants gift bags and food vouchers available for the Starbucks and Panda Express at RSC. Participants can also register for a PC/laptop giveaway that will run through August.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/19/attend-grand-opening-of-campus-credit-unions-rsc-location/

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KU School of Law Dean Steven Freedman to speak at WSU

…about the law school application process, admissions and more 6-7 p.m. Nov. 2 at 262 Herman Room. The event is hosted by Wichita State’s Pre-Law Student Association. Food will be provided for this event. An RSVP is required to attend.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/26/ku-school-of-law-dean-steven-freedman-to-speak-at-wsu/

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Join Steve Clark YMCA for Barre and Bites at Social Tap

…Kelley and the Steve Clark YMCA staff for a donation-only fun outdoor event 6-7 p.m. Oct. 4 at Social Tap in Braeburn Square. The event will include a Barre workout followed by food and drink specials. All donations from the event will go to the Strong Campaign.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/28/join-steve-clark-ymca-for-barre-and-bites-at-social-tap/

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Shocker Hall goes green with composting program

There’s a whole world living inside your food waste — billions and billions of microorganisms — just waiting to make your landscaping bloom brighter and your vegetables grow heartier. Now Wichita State University is a part of that agricultural miracle thanks to a collaboration among the university, Chartwells catering and Nudge Compost.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/21/shocker-hall-goes-green-with-composting-program/

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Cheer on the Kansas City Chiefs with Campus Recreation Sept. 26

…to Kansas City, Missouri, to watch the Chiefs take on the Los Angeles Chargers Sept. 26 for $70. This price covers both the ticket and transportation to and from the game. Food and drinks are not included. Register by Sept. 17 at the link below. For more information, contact cr.outdooradventures@wichita.edu with any questions.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/30/cheer-on-the-kansas-city-chiefs-with-campus-recreation-sept-26/