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CTAC is looking for feedback on accessibility on campus

The Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance (CTAC) invites all members of the Shocker community to make suggestions regarding accessibility on campus by participating in the WSU ADA Transition Plan survey. The information generated from the survey will help prioritize barriers and generate a proposed schedule for their remediation. Wichita State…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/03/ctac-is-looking-for-feedback-on-accessibility-on-campus/

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Place advanced orders for pizza carry-out

Having a meeting or event on campus and want to provide some pizza? The Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes takes advanced carry-out orders for their pizza. View the menu here and contact 316-978-3479 to place your order. Please make all pre-orders 48 hours in advance advance. Carry-out delivery only.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/11/place-advanced-orders-for-pizza-carry-out/

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Boys and Girls Club hiring for summer jobs

The Shocker Career Accelerator would like to share summer 2022 job opportunities with Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Kansas. Through these roles, students will assist with the supervision and promotion of activities and programs after school or during the summer program for children and youth.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/30/bbbs-hiring-for-summer-jobs/

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Podcasters go out of this world for UFO research

…cosmos — and the Libraries’ vast resources — for info on UFO research. Kerry Majher, WSU program coordinator for NASA in Kansas, drops in as well. Listen to “That’s A Shocker.” Anchor FMBreaker AudioGoogle PodcastApple PodcastsRadioPublicSpotify

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/22/podcasters-go-out-of-this-world-for-ufo-research/

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Free fresh produce boxes for WSU students, faculty, and staff

…boxes from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 29. Boxes include fresh vegetables, fruits, meats, and a gallon of milk. All students, staff, and faculty are welcome to come by the Shocker Support Locker to pick up a box. First come, first serve.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/24/free-fresh-produce-boxes-for-wsu-students-faculty-and-staff/

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Recreational Rowing opening April 4

Recreational Rowing will be open every Monday beginning April 4. Students can participate by bringing their student ID and paying a $10 fee at the Shocker Rowing Boathouse located at 150 N. McLean Blvd. For more information, contact the Rec Rowing advisor at rachel.tuck@wichita.edu or 316-973-868-1961.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/09/recreational-rowing-opening-april-4/

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Order commencement regalia by April 8

The Shocker Store is taking regalia rental orders from faculty and staff members who are planning on attending the spring 2022 commencement. The deadline to place your order is Friday, April 8. Please email Julie at shockerstore@wichita.edu or call 316-978-7021. Payment is due when you place your order.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/25/commencement-regalia-information-for-faculty-and-staff/

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Math Lab has moved locations to Lindquist Hall

Starting June 5, the Math Lab moved to a shared space with the Shocker Learning Center (SLC) in 107 Lindquist Hall. The move is only to a new space, and the Math Lab’s in-person, drop-in assistance remains the same and is still available to all students at no additional charge. The Math Lab offers assistance in the following courses: MATH 012: Intermediate…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/02/math-lab-is-moving-locations-to-lindquist-hall/

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Need help in classes?

Swing by the Shocker Learning Center, the hub for tutoring services, in Lindquist Hall room 107 to find out more about what is available to you. Or, follow our step-by-step guide to request a tutor online from your student portal. Request a tutor now before it is too late to improve your academic performance.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/04/need-help-in-classes/

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Queer BIPOC meet-up Oct. 14

Join the LGBTQ+ Shocker Ambassadors 4-5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14 at the Rhatigan Student Center (Room 238). This event is part of a series of meet-ups to build community and create visibility for queer, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) members at Wichita State University. Light refreshments will be served.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/11/queer-bipoc-meet-up-oct-14/

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ROTC hosting canned food drive

Wichita State’s Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) is requesting donations for its canned food drive Jan. 18-April 30. All donations to the drive will benefit the Shocker Support Locker. Donations can be dropped off at the ROTC office located in the Grace Wilkie Annex. For more information, contact 785-317-5055.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/24/rotc-hosting-canned-food-drive/

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WSU Choirs, Orchestra to perform annual Oratorio Concert

…by Anton Bruckner and John Williams highlight the annual Oratorio Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 30 in Miller Concert Hall. The program, featuring Concert Chorale, WSU Choir, Shocker Choir and the WSU Symphony Orchestra, will be led by Mark Laycock. Composed in 1884, Bruckner’s “Te Deum” is a song of praise featuring an ancient Latin text. Bruckner…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/26/wsu-choirs-orchestra-perform-annual-oratorio-concert/

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Join the next graduate student social event today

Wichita State’s Graduate School and Graduate Student Council invites graduate students to join the next monthly social event 5:30 p.m. today, Sept. 10 at Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes. The event will include billiards and darts with members of the school and council. Students who check-in will receive a drink ticket.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/08/join-the-next-graduate-student-social-event-sep-10/

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Join monthly grad-student social today

Wichita State’s Graduate School and Graduate Student Council invites graduate students to join the next monthly social event 5:30-7:30 today, today, Oct. 8 at Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes. The event will include billiards and darts with members of the school and council. Students who check-in will receive a drink ticket.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/29/graduate-student-monthly-social-today/

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Boats and Bikes season begins May 27

Boats and Bikes, a venue rental company that employs Shocker Rowing, will be open for the summer season May 27 and will be open daily 9 a.m.-sunset until August. Customers can get a discount on rentals with their WSU ID. Rentals include: trikkes, scooters, bicycles, pedal boats, kayaks, S.U.P’s, and recreational rowing shells.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/11/boats-and-bikes-season-begins-may-27/

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Ancient city of Etzanoa serves as learning environment for WSU students

… rediscovered by Dr. Donald Blakeslee — Fairmont College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Department of Anthropology professor and archeologist — is being excavated with help from Shocker students. The town, called Etzanoa, may have been the second-largest settlement on the continent at the time.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/05/ancient-city-of-etzanoa-serves-as-learning-environment-for-wsu-students/

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Get a free corn dog for Treat Tuesday

Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes will offer customers a corn dog beginning at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 2 at the Rhatigan Student Center (RSC). The offer is part of Treat Tuesday at the RSC, which takes place ever other Tuesday during the fall 2021 semester. The offer is limited to the first 150 people. There is no purchase necessary to participate.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/27/get-a-free-corn-dog-for-treat-tuesday/

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Drive-thru mobile pantry set for May 28

The next Shocker Neighborhood Coalition drive-thru mobile pantry will be 1-3 p.m. May 28 at the Progressive Missionary Baptist Church located at 25th and Estelle Street. Volunteers will provide guests with a box of dry goods, a box of fresh produce, bread, desserts and milk. Please help spread the word to our neighbors. Sign up here to volunteer.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/11/drive-thru-mobile-pantry-may-28/

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Men’s Basketball parking lot closures begin Nov. 1

Beginning Nov. 1, a number of lots in the vicinity of Koch Arena will be reserved for Shocker Athletic Scholarship Organization parking three hours before Wichita State men’s basketball games. Anyone previously parked in these lots will need to move their cars at that time. Signage will be in place alerting drivers of the impending lot assignment changes.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/28/mens-basketball-parking-lot-closures-begin-nov-1/

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Join us for Founders’ Day of Giving Sept. 14

Our annual day of giving is nearly here. On Wednesday, Sept. 14, join thousands of Shocker alumni, students, employees, parents and friends to celebrate our history and invest in our future. Giving during Founders’ Day will take your generosity even further with the help of designated matching gifts to support WSU colleges, departments, programs and teams.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/09/join-us-for-founders-day-of-giving-sept-14/