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Foundation year-end gift receipt information for 2024 tax credit

The WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement will be closed from Monday, Dec. 23 to Jan. 6, 2025. Checks without a postmarked envelope will need to be delivered to the Foundation Finance Team Office by noon Friday, Dec. 20. Checks with an envelope postmarked by Dec. 31 need to be at WSUFAE no later than 4 p.m. Jan. 10, 2025. For questions, contact WSUFAE at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/10/foundation-year-end-gift-receipt-information-for-2024-tax-credit/

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Get up to 45% off select careerwear at JCPenney Suit-Up Oct. 6

JCPenney Suit-Up is back, and it’s a chance to refresh your professional wardrobe. The event is open to all students, faculty, staff and alumni. Whether you’re prepping for interviews, internships or just want to level up your careerwear, the event has you covered with up to 45% off select careerwear, shoes and accessories, with an extra 30% off coupon…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/30/get-up-to-45-off-select-careerwear-at-jcpenney-suit-up-oct-6/

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Shocker Hall students may park in Lot 1 beginning Oct. 7

…3S, the parking lots nearest Shocker Hall, Parking Services will restore Lot 1 as an option for Shocker Hall students beginning Monday, Oct. 7. Lot 1 runs along Hillside between Alumni Drive and Memorial Drive. Shocker Hall students choosing to park in Lot 1 will be subject to game day parking rules and must remove their cars from Lot 1 three hours prior…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/03/shocker-hall-students-may-park-in-lot-1-beginning-oct-7/

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Graduating seniors, fill out a survey and receive a free T-shirt

Graduating seniors can receive a free WSU alumni T-shirt by completing a brief survey. Here’s how to participate: Log in to Shocker Central: Use your WSU credentials to access your account. Complete the Survey: You will be prompted to complete the survey after you log in. If you don’t see it, navigate to the “Outcomes” box and click “+Report Status.” for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/02/graduating-seniors-fill-out-a-survey-and-receive-a-free-t-shirt/

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Become a Founders’ Day ambassador for your organization

Join the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement for Founders’ Day of Giving 2024 to support the programs that mean the most to you at Wichita State. Sign up to be an ambassador for your organization or program to help encourage donations for the 24-hour giving marathon. Getting started is as easy as filling out the ambassador registration form. For questions, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/16/become-a-founders-day-ambassador-for-your-organization/

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Register your organization for Founders’ Day of Giving 2024

…be held on Sept. 17, and it’s time to register your organization to participate. The giving day is open to any campus organization with a fund held at the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement. This one, 24-hour push to support the campus community brought in more than $130,000 last year, and WSUFAE can’t wait to see what it’s able to accomplish in 2024.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/10/register-your-organization-for-founders-day-of-giving-2024/

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Founders’ Day of Giving is two weeks away

WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement’s third annual Founders’ Day of Giving is nearly here, and WSUFAE can’t wait to see how all of Shocker Nation shows their support. Since it began this tradition in 2022, more than 700 individual donors have given to the colleges, departments, teams and programs they love, and everyone on campus plays an important role in …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/03/founders-day-of-giving-is-two-weeks-away/

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Join Staff Senate in raising funds for the Shocker Employee and Dependent Scholarship

…To make the scholarship viable, more money needs to be infused into the fund before the scholarship can be awarded. With the help of staff, faculty, administration and alumni, the Staff Senate hopes to make funds available within the next year. Join in supporting the Shocker Employee and Dependent Scholarship on Sept. 17 and share this…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/09/join-staff-senate-in-raising-funds-for-the-shocker-employee-and-dependent-scholarship/

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Learn more about legal careers at panel April 16

…Fairmount College Student Advisory Council and Pi Sigma Alpha; join a panel at 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 16 in 113 Lindquist Hall for a legal careers panel featuring political science alumni working in the areas of IT/IP law, immigration law, personal injury law and healthcare law.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/05/learn-more-about-legal-careers-at-panel-april-16/

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Tune into live stream of The Toast Dec. 15

… 15 to watch The Toast: A Graduation Celebration featuring remarks from President Rick Muma, Teri Hall, vice president of Student Affairs, and Stacie Williamson, vice president of alumni engagement. Congratulations to the upcoming graduates and enjoy celebrating with family, near and far.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/13/tune-into-live-stream-of-the-toast-dec-15/

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WSUFAE president and CEO emeritus joins Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame

Elizabeth King, Wichita State Foundation and Alumni Engagement (WSUFAE) president and CEO emeritus, was inducted into the Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame as one of the 2024 honorees. The recognition honors members of the Wichita business community who have shown an ability to be successful not only in business, but in their commitment to the local…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/11/wsufae-president-and-ceo-emeritus-joins-junior-achievement-business-hall-of-fame/

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Summer 2024 Shocker Caravan to make stops in Wichita, Overland Park

Shocker Athletics continues its partnership with the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement for the Shocker Summer Caravan this July 15 and 25. Director of Athletics Kevin Saal will join members of Wichita State’s coaching staff for events in Overland Park and Wichita. The events are open to the public and will feature an official program with the opportunity …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/18/summer-2024-shocker-caravan-to-make-stops-in-wichita-overland-park/

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WSU Fire Safety will conduct annual state fire marshal inspections

… Safety will be conducting annual Office of the State Fire Marshal inspections in the following buildings now through Dec. 31: Wallace Hall, Beggs Hall, Wilner Auditorium, Woodman Alumni Center, Marcus Welcome Center, Brennan Hall 2, Aviation Testing Lab, John Bardo Center, NIAR Atlas, NIAR AVET, Wilkins Stadium, WSU General Dentistry Practice, Ahlberg Hall …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/22/wsu-fire-safety-will-conduct-annual-state-fire-marshal-inspections/

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Dr. Elizabeth King interviews President Muma for December’s ‘Forward Together’ podcast

Make sure to catch the latest episode of the “Forward Together” podcast. Join Dr. Elizabeth H. King, president and CEO for the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement, as she takes over the “Forward Together” podcast and interviews President Rick Muma about some of the work being done at Wichita State. Watch the episode online or listen on Spotify, Stitcher,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/13/dr-elizabeth-king-interviews-president-muma-for-decembers-forward-together-podcast/

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Foundation highlights Jacob O’Connor in Q&A

A new series of Shocker profiles will highlight the students, alumni, supporters, faculty and staff who make Shocker Nation all that it can be.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/01/qa-with-shocker-senior-jacob-oconnor/

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Shocktoberfest announces award winners at Shocker Madness

Thousands of students, alumni, families and community members filled campus with excitement and Shocker Pride during last week’s Shocktoberfest, which welcomed new traditions like the bonfire and Entrepreneur Market, as well as continued traditions like the parade and Shocker Madness. Shocker royalty: Two students were named as Shocker royalty from a court…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/07/2024-shocktoberfest-awards/

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Register you and your student for Shocker Legacy Day

…of Admissions is hosting Shocker Legacy Day, an event to celebrate prospective students who are children of Wichita State faculty & staff or who are children of Wichita State alumni, Saturday, March 2. During Shocker Legacy Day, students and guests can expect to hear from a current WSU parent, meet current legacy students, tour the campus and residence …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/15/register-you-and-your-student-for-shocker-legacy-day/

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Elizabeth King reappointed to KU Hospital Authority Board

Elizabeth King, president and CEO of the Wichita State University Foundation and Alumni Engagement (WSUFAE), has been approved by the Kansas State Senate for reappointment to the University of Kansas Hospital Authority (KUHA) board of directors. The board, of which 13 members are appointed by the governor, is designated by geographic districts and assists…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/01/elizabeth-king-reappointed-to-ku-hospital-authority-board/

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Upcoming parking lot closure Thursday near Duerksen

For the Craig W. Barton Speaker Series on Thursday, March 30 at Wiedemann Hall, the north section of lot 1, the lot west of the Duerksen Fine Arts Center at Hillside and Alumni, will be blocked off for the event. Those parked should move out by noon on Thursday.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/27/upcoming-parking-lot-closure-thursday/

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WSUFAE to host retirement celebration for Mike Lamb

Join the Wichita State University Foundation and Alumni Engagement (WSUFAE) team for a retirement party for Mike Lamb. WSUFAE will celebrate his years of dedicated service from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 15 in the Marcus Welcome Center. Remarks are scheduled for 4:45 p.m., and refreshments will be provided.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/07/join-wsufae-for-retirement-celebration-in-honor-of-mike-lamb/