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Shockers Vote! invites Shockers to USD 259 School Board candidate forum

… to the public and tickets are not required. For additional questions, reach out to the Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership office by either calling 316-978-7016 or emailing civicengagement@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/19/shockers-vote-invites-shockers-to-usd-259-school-board-candidate-forum/

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Student Affairs highlight: Student Engagement, Advocacy and Leadership

…student government, and over 200 student organizations. The opportunities SEAL offers enhances the academic experience, builds personal and professional networks, strengthens citizenship, creates meaningful memories and provides students the skills they need for success in their future careers. SEAL understands how important it is for students to get…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/17/student-affairs-highlight-student-engagement-advocacy-and-leadership/

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Apply to be a staff leader for 2024 Shocker Leadership Experience

…to apply to be a staff leader for its 2024 Shocker Leadership Experience (SLE). SLE is a five-day, four-night overnight retreat experience at Rock Springs 4-H Camp in Junction City, Kansas, held Jan. 8-12. SLE engages students in personal and professional leadership development opportunities facilitated in both small and large groups, as well as…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/11/apply-to-be-a-staff-leader-for-2024-shocker-leadership-experience/

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WSU Symphony Orchestra presents Music of the Movies

…such as Alan Menken, Joe Hisaishi and John Williams. As the highlight of the evening, WSUSO will present Charlie Chaplin’s classic, “The Rink,” accompanied by the musicians of the WSUSO. The live music will add a new dimension to Chaplin’s humor and charm, highlighting the profound connection between music and cinema. Students can receive tickets at no …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/11/wsu-symphony-orchestra-presents-music-of-the-movies/

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Community invited to Wichita Mayoral Candidate Forum on campus Oct. 18

…for the question has come from WSU students as well as from Beacon readers who were invited to submit questions in September. The forum will be moderated by Neal Allen — associate professor and chair of the Department of Political Science — and a Wichita State student selected to represent student voices. The event is open to the public and tickets are…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/11/community-invited-to-wichita-mayoral-candidate-forum-on-campus-oct-18/

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Shocktoberfest winners have been announced

…Shocker Volleyball beat both Temple and South Florida 3-0 Shocker Rowing took home first place in women’s pair and second place in men’s pair medals at the Music City Regatta in Nashville, Tennessee Parade of Decades winners: Wu’s winner – Shocker Sound Machine Best use of theme – Gamma Phi Beta Most creative – Women’s Tennis People’s choice award – SGA…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/10/shocktoberfest-winners-have-been-announced/

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Flu and COVID vaccines available at Student Health Services

2023-24 seasonal influenza vaccines and updated 2023-24 COVID-19 vaccines have arrived at Student Health Services. WSU faculty, staff and students — make your appointment now, while supplies last. Everyone 6 months and older is recommended to receive one dose of updated influenza and mRNA COVID-19 vaccines. The new COVID-19 vaccine formula targets the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/05/flu-and-covid-vaccines-available-at-student-health-services/

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Cybersecurity virtual contest draws participants from across the country

…the high school division were from Shawnee Mission West High School in Overland Park, Eisenhower High School in Goddard and Tuscaloosa Academy in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, while Garden City Community College won the two-year college division.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/03/cybersecurity-virtual-contest-draws-participants-from-across-the-country/

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Join the Office of Diversity and Inclusion to celebrate flavors of Latin America

…the rich and diverse cultures, traditions and flavors of the Hispanic and Latinx communities. Visit Flavors of Latin America from noon to 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 9 at the Echo Circle, just east of Duerksen Fine Arts Center, where ODI’s student organizations will sell food, from pan dulce to churros.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/28/join-the-office-of-diversity-and-inclusion-to-celebrate-flavors-of-latin-america/

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Rob Manske receives honor as Catherine Worthingham Fellow of APTA

Dr. Rob Manske, professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, has been selected as a Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). The Catherine Worthingham Fellow is one of the highest honors in the field of physical therapy. Manske began teaching in the PT program at Wichita State in fall 1998 and served as chair…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/26/rob-manske-receives-honor-as-catherine-worthingham-fellow-of-apta/

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Learn proven techniques to complete your paper, thesis or dissertation

…for academic writing from 3 to 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29 via Zoom. Learn how complete your paper, thesis or dissertation using proven techniques such as interactive reading and citable notes.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/21/learn-proven-techniques-to-complete-your-paper-thesis-or-dissertation/

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CHP presents nationally recognized cardiac surgeons discussing medicine in age of AI, digital transformation

The College of Health Professions is pleased to host Drs. Brett Grizzell and Bassem Chehab with Ascension Via Christi for the presentation “Medicine in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation” at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27 at the CAC Theater. The event is open to everyone at no additional charge. Drs. Grizzell and Chehab are nationally…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/21/chp-to-host-nationally-recognized-heart-specialists/

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Professor emeritus of political science, Dr. Mel Kahn, passes away

Dr. Mel Kahn, professor emeritus of political science, passed away Sept. 13 at the age of 92. Kahn started teaching at Wichita State in 1970 and described himself as a “lifelong political junkie” and took on active support for the Democratic Party. He received the Marquis Who’s Who Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018. Kahn taught political science at WSU for …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/15/professor-emeritus-of-political-science-dr-melvin-kahn-passes-away/

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Pauline Sharp to present talk at Ulrich about Sacred Red Rock Project

Join the Ulrich Museum of Art for a talk “Social Justice in Our Community: Pauline Sharp,” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19 in the Beren Gallery of the Ulrich Museum. A reception starts at 5:30 p.m. Pauline Sharp, a citizen of the Kaw Nation and past vice-president of the Kaw Nation Cultural Committee, will discuss the Iⁿ‘zhúje‘waxóbe/Sacred Red Rock Project,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/14/pauline-sharp-to-present-talk-at-ulrich-about-sacred-red-rock-project/

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Students can volunteer for Service Saturday events through Community Service Board

…time chatting together. No experience is necessary. Shocker Neighborhood Clean-Up and Literature Drop Volunteers will assist with a neighborhood clean-up sponsored by the City of Wichita and will provide residents with an opportunity to clean-up debris and keep the neighborhood clean for residents of the community. For questions about Community…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/13/students-can-volunteer-for-service-saturday-events-through-community-service-board/

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Students invited to join Shockers Vote coalition and help plan voter engagement initiatives

…coalition’s next meeting will be from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13 in 216 Rhatigan Student Center. Bring your lunch and stop by to learn about the ways you can help plan civic engagement initiatives on campus. The coalition’s meetings and activities are nonpartisan, and everyone is welcome to attend. For questions, email, Loren Belew at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/07/students-invited-to-join-shockers-vote-coalition-and-help-plan-voter-engagement-initiatives/

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Resources for domestic violence safety are available

… from 9 to 11 a.m. Mondays and 2-3/4-5 p.m. Thursdays. Information provided to the WASAC campus advocate will be kept confidential. Title IX coordinatorsLocated in the Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance, Title IX coordinators are a private resource that can help students get accommodations and decide if/how they want to move forward with a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/01/resources-for-domestic-violence-safety-are-available-2/

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Resources for domestic violence safety are available

…WASAC campus advocate will be kept confidential. Student athletes can also go to their athletic trainer as a confidential resource. Title IX coordinatorsLocated in the Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance, Title IX coordinators are a private resource that can help students get accommodations and decide if/how they want to move forward with a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/31/resources-for-domestic-violence-safety-are-available/

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Student Affairs department highlight: Student Conduct and Community Standards

Amid the bustling campus life, a dedicated team works to uphold the values of integrity, responsibility and accountability. Introducing the Office of Student Conduct and Community Standards (SCCS), where every day is an opportunity to shape a more respectful and harmonious campus environment. The SCCS Team consists of Kyle Wilson, director; Liz Thornton,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/29/student-affairs-department-highlight-student-conduct-and-community-standards/

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WSU’s Engineers without Borders building much-needed bridge for Ecuadorian village

… tiny village in Ecuador. Through the WSU chapter of Engineers without Borders, three students recently began the process of working with the rural community of Mercedes de Agua Sucia in Manabi, Ecuador, to build a pedestrian bridge that will give residents safe passage to the main road and nearby cities to sell the goods and products from their farms, shop …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/28/wsus-engineers-without-borders-building-much-needed-bridge-for-ecuadorian-village/