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Barton School of Business Students Launch WSU AI Club to Prepare Campus for the Future of Work

Barton School of Business Students Launch WSU AI Club to Prepare Campus for the Future of Work Barton School of Business 02/20/2026 01:35:34 PM When Barton School of Business students Michael Goldberg and Samuel Doell saw how quickly artificial intelligence was reshaping industries, they did not wait for the curriculum to catch up. In true Shocker fashion,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/02-20-26-2026-ai-club.php

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Kansas Sport Summit draws record crowd to Wichita State campus

Kansas Sport Summit draws record crowd to Wichita State campus 04/15/2026 04:08:58 PM Wichita State University’s Sport and Leadership Studies program hosted the 2026 Kansas Sport Summit on April 2 at the Rhatigan Student Center on the Wichita State University campus, bringing together students, faculty and industry professionals from across the region. Held …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2026-ks-sport-summit.php

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Campus construction update for fall 2026

…for the 2027 KSHSAA State Track and Field Championships. Construction is scheduled to be completed before the 2028 KSHSAA State Track and Field Championships. Wichita Biomedical Campus: Construction continues on the Wichita Biomedical Campus building in downtown Wichita. Signage on the south side of the building was recently installed. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/21/campus-construction-update-for-fall-2026/

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Shocker football alums return to campus

…Eckels ’91, who during his four years as a starter for the Shockers (1980-1983) caught a school record 11 touchdown passes, welcomed more than 80 former players back to campus. “I wouldn’t have missed this,” said James “Jumpy” Geathers fs ’84, who traveled from his home in South Carolina to be with his fellow teammates. Geathers, a defensive tackle, is …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-football-alums-return-to-campus/

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Help welcome visitors to campus for events this week

Anyone on campus this week will notice a large influx of visitors for events this weekend. Scheduled this weekend are: 5A state baseball, softball and track May 29-31 at Eck Stadium, Wilkins Stadium and University Stadium (volunteer opportunities are still available) Sedgwick County Extension Office Master Garden Tour May 30 at Woolsey Hall and the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/27/help-welcome-visitors-to-campus-for-events-this-week/

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Wichita Biomedical Campus nearly reaches final height as construction continues

Construction on Phase 1 of the Wichita Biomedical Campus continues as work on floors eight and nine has begun, leaving only the roof left to be put up, nearly extending past the construction livestream. Concrete pouring has been completed up to the third floor and will begin on the fourth floor this week. Steel will begin being placed on floors seven through…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/14/wichita-biomedical-campus-nearly-reaches-final-height-as-construction-continues/

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Join the Shockers Vote Campus Coalition

Are you interested in getting involved with voting and civic engagement? Join the Shockers Vote Campus Coalition for monthly meetings to learn more about voting and ways you can get involved. Meetings will be held from 2 to 3 p.m. Sept. 12, Oct. 10 and Nov. 7 via Microsoft Teams. For questions and meeting information, email CivicEngagement@wichita.edu

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/09/join-the-shockers-vote-campus-coalition/

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Shocker ID perks: Campus Recreation

All students with a Shocker ID get automatic memberships to Campus Recreation. What’s that mean for you? You have access to a wide range of wellness and recreation facilities in the Heskett Center, including five courts for basketball, volleyball or badminton; an indoor swimming pool; racquetball and squash courts; F45; esports computers; and much more.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/09/shocker-id-perks-campus-recreation/

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Attend campus interviews with finalists for the director of ADA & Section 504 compliance

The Office of Civil Rights, Title IX, & ADA Compliance (CTAC) has invited two finalists for the position of director of ADA & Section 504 compliance to campus for interviews Wednesday, Sept. 10 and Thursday, Sept. 11. Each candidate will facilitate a presentation outlining how they intend to lead ADA compliance and accessibility efforts at an institution of …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/03/attend-campus-interviews-with-finalists-for-the-director-of-ada-section-504-compliance-2/

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Shocker Blast: Your portal to campus

…know no one likes to read emails — but there’s a lot of information in Shocker Blast that’s useful to you as a student, like all your Shocker resources, special deals on campus, events with your peers, important deadlines and more. Stay tuned for the Aug. 18 edition for everything you need to know to start your semester off on the right foot. And keep an eye…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/12/shocker-blast-your-portal-to-campus-7/

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Lou Heldman looked for innovation and creativity throughout Wichita State's campus | Wichita State News

…from Wichita State University in June, but he’s leaving you a comfy place to sit. He would like you to use those colorful chairs – around four dozen scattered throughout campus – to relax, move to a shady spot, linger on campus, talk and laugh with each other – from a safe distance for now. Perhaps some innovation comes from that time together. If…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/05-may/heldman_9.php

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Join hours of fun on campus during RSC Day Shocker Night

Start off the semester with 13 hours of events, activities, prizes and more during RSC Day Shocker Night. From 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, the RSC will have 20+ activities for students to kick off the semester, including bingo, DIY candy skewers, live music, free T-shirts, video game tournaments, karaoke, free stuffed animals and more. Visit…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/14/join-hours-of-fun-on-campus-during-rsc-day-shocker-night/

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Wichita Biomedical Campus construction makes significant progress despite recent rainfall

Despite heavy rainfall in early June, steel sequence six began on Phase 1 of the Wichita Biomedical Campus, covering the north half of floors six and seven. Concrete was poured at the south end of the third floor and at the stairs at the southeast corner of the building. By May 30, steel decking was almost complete through floor five, and the final second…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/11/wichita-biomedical-campus-construction-makes-significant-progress-despite-recent-rainfall/

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University moves to remote operations; critical campus functions remain open | Wichita State News

University moves to remote operations; critical campus functions remain open WSU Strategic Communications 01/09/2024 06:00:41 AM Jan. 9, 2024 -- In response to the current inclement weather, Wichita State University will move to remote operations, effective immediately. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/01-jan/wsu_weather_update_8.php

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Federal Work Study: Supporting students and strengthening campus departments

…education. FWS positions offer flexible schedules that fit within academic commitments, making them an ideal option for students balancing work and coursework. FWS also benefits campus departments by sharing wage costs. Departments pay only 25% of the student’s hourly wage, while federal funds cover the remaining 75%. This cost‑sharing model allows…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/07/20/federal-work-study-supporting-students-and-strengthening-campus-departments/

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Five Ways To Adjust to Campus Life After Transferring

Five Ways To Adjust to Campus Life After Transferring Yovani Cruz 10/21/2024 09:28:39 AM Yovani transferred from Garden City to Wichita and discovered some great tips for adjusting to the big city along the way. Matt Crow/Undergraduate Admissions Transferring from Garden City Community College to Wichita State University was a major change for me. The idea…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2024/10_21_Yovani_Transfer_Week.php

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Attend WSU Campus Climate Summit April 18

Faculty and staff are invited to attend the Wichita State Campus Climate Summit from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 18 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. During the summit, attendees will hear updates on the work done over the past year from Campus Climate Committee members and learn from campus stakeholder groups. This will be followed by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/04/attend-wsu-campus-climate-summit-april-18/

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University moves to remote operations; critical campus functions remain open | Wichita State News

University moves to remote operations; critical campus functions remain open WSU Strategic Communications 01/09/2024 05:45:39 AM Jan. 9, 2024 — In response to the current inclement weather, Wichita State University will move to remote operations, effective immediately. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/01-jan/wsu_weather_8.php

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Wichita Biomedical Campus recently featured in Business Journal article, highlighting progress on the site

The Wichita Biomedical Campus has been featured in an article from the Wichita Business Journal, discussing the impact it will have on the city of Wichita. The feature highlights recent developments, including the $2.5 million gift from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, which will support the Wichita Biomedical Campus and provide scholarships to nursing …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/10/wichita-biomedical-campus-recently-featured-in-business-journal-article-highlight-progress-on-the-site/

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Stay calm and shop on Dec. 18 at Last-Minute Holiday Market

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by everything that has to happen before the holidays, the Last-Minute Holiday Market has you covered. Shop from over 50 small businesses for a gift for everyone on your list. Plus, grab a bite from two food trucks and don’t miss a special visit from Santa. The holiday market is from noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18 in Hughes…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/16/stay-calm-and-shop-on-dec-18-at-last-minute-holiday-market/