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Support student mental health

Please join Counseling and Prevention Services in support of Wichita State University students’ well-being by participating in the #WSUWeSupportU Classroom Wellness study for the upcoming fall 2021 semester. Instructors who participate will receive weekly activities and corresponding instructions to engage in activities designed to increase mental wellness, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/15/support-student-mental-health/

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Earn a $25 QuikTrip gift card or $25 Shocker Dollars April 26

The Office of Assessment is Wichita State senior students a chance to earn a $25 QuikTrip gift card or $25 in Shocker Dollars if they complete the Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA) 8:30 a.m-4:30 p.m. April 26 at the Rhatigan Student Center 142. The test is cosponsored by Testing Services. Snacks will be provided to test takers. Students can make a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/25/earn-a-25-quiktrip-gift-card-or-25-shocker-dollars-april-26/

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McNair Scholars Program accepting applications

The TRIO McNair Scholars Program is accepting applications for the 2022-2023 academic year. McNair assists students who are underrepresented in higher education to prepare for graduate school. The program will be host three informational events for students interested in learning more about the program: McNair Scholars Program Informational Events: 10 a.m.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/23/mcnair-scholars-program-accepting-applications/

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Join the upcoming First-Year Seminar informational session

…session at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25 in 256 Rhatigan Student Center, Edmiston Room. The session will describe the process on how to create and teach an FYS class for first-year students. Teaching an FYS is an excellent opportunity support the academic transition of first-year students to Wichita State and support student success and persistence. For more …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/17/join-the-upcoming-first-year-seminar-informational-session/

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Apply now for spring 2025 study abroad programs

Students have many options for study abroad programs through WSU exchange partner universities and program providers, and Sept. 15 is the deadline for spring 2025 programs. Students can start the process by attending a study abroad information session or watching the information session video. Study Abroad scholarships are available and that application is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/21/apply-now-for-spring-2025-study-abroad-programs/

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Join ISA for Fresher’s Day 2024 on Aug. 31

The Indian Students Association (ISA) is excited to invite Shockers to its Fresher’s Day event for fall 2024 at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 31 in 209 Hubbard Hall. Freshers Day is an unforgettable event filled with informative sessions, engaging games, and delicious food. It’s the perfect opportunity to meet fellow students, learn more about campus life and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/29/join-isa-for-freshers-day-2024-on-aug-31/

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Student Spotlight Braxton Parker

…mechanical engineering program and realized it was not for me because I dreaded going to class. If I couldn't stand the courses there was no way I could do it as a career the rest of my life. Playing and being around sports made me realize SMGT is a great fit for me. SMGT also allows me to use my art talents/ creativity. Dr. V(ermillion) actually helped me…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Sport_Management/Student_Highlight/Student_Spotlight_Braxton_Parker.php

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Register for 2022 MAASUx: ‘Lost in Translation’ conference

On behalf of the Midwest Asian American Students Union (MAASU), Asian Student Conference presents the MAASUx: “Lost in Translation” conference beginning at 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 12 at Woolsey Hall. The day will include social activities, networking opportunities, a leadership development and cultural discovery. The theme for the conference is a reference to how…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/22/register-for-2022-maasux-lost-in-translation-conference/

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Required student training: Sexual assault prevention

In April 2021, the Student Government Association passed a resolution in support of mandatory sexual assault prevention training for all degree-seeking students. The goal of this training is to help students recognize and respond to sexual assault and harassment, promoting an educational environment that is free from harassment, discrimination and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/30/required-student-training-sexual-assault-prevention/

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Engineering Council

Get information about Wichita State, personalized for your situation Request Info The mission of Engineering Council is to serve as the official representative body of the College of Engineering student body and as a liaison between students, faculty, and administration, elevating the student voice and advancing the interests of engineering students at…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/student_involvement/engineering_council.php

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FERPA Student Directory Information

…del directorio de WSU “Directory Information” at WSU includes the student’s name, address, telephone listing, electronic mail address, photograph, age in years, place of birth, major field of study, dates of attendance, grade level, enrollment status, participation in officially recognized activities and sports, weight and height of members of athletic…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/registrar/FERPA/ferpa_directory_information.php

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Youngmeyer Ranch research facility recognized for its design and functionality

The American Institute of Architects has recognized the Youngmeyer Ranch building as a recipient of its prestigious Small Projects Award. The low-profile, off-grid facility, located in Elk County and owned by the Youngmeyer Trust, opened in the summer of 2022 and was immediately put to use by Wichita State faculty and students for applied learning and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/17/youngmeyer-ranch-research-facility-recognized-for-its-design-and-functionality/

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Yellow out Wilkins Stadium for Shocker softball against Oklahoma

Wear yellow as the Shockers take on #2 ranked Oklahoma at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 26 at Wilkins Stadium. Rally towels will be provided. Students can receive a ticket at no additional charge with a Shocker ID while seats are available.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/25/yellow-out-wilkins-stadium-for-shocker-softball-against-oklahoma/

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Wichita State University receives $2.5 million grant to launch paid humanities internship program

… grant from the Mellon Foundation to create the Wichita HIREs program: Humanities Internships Reward Employers, an initiative designed to expand applied learning opportunities for students pursuing humanities degrees. This transformative grant includes a $1 million matching funds requirement to build a long-term endowment to sustain the program beyond the…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/hires-grant/

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Join the Iftar Banquet from MSA and PSA March 23

Join the Muslim Students Association (MSA) and the Pakistani Student Association (PSA) for the Ramadan Iftar Banquet 2025 at 5 p.m. Sunday, March 23 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Come together to share joy, blessings and delicious food.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/28/join-the-iftar-banquet-from-msa-and-psa-march-23/

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Student tickets are available for final home men’s basketball game

Shocker men’s basketball hosts old rival Tulsa at 1 p.m. Sunday, March 9 in Charles Koch Arena for the final regular-season home game of the 2024-25 season. Students can claim their student ticket for no additional cost at any one of eight ticket pick-up locations.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/04/student-tickets-are-available-for-final-home-mens-basketball-game/

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Promoting Academic Student Success applications now open

Promoting Academic Student Success (PASS) is a program that facilitates the retention, academic success, holistic development and timely graduation of all underrepresented students at WSU, through academic support services, educational and cultural programming, interpersonal relationships and mentoring. By participating in PASS, students will be able to:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/20/promoting-academic-student-success-applications-now-open/

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Shocker Career Accelerator closed part of the day April 1

The Shocker Career Accelerator will be closed from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 1 to host the Health Professions Career Fair. Students interested in careers in the health professions area can visit the fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the third floor of the Rhatigan Student Center.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/31/shocker-career-accelerator-closed-part-of-the-day-april-1/

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WSU’s 2024 annual report highlights key areas of interest and growth for the university

Wichita State is more than a campus where students learn and study. It’s a place to solve problems, to do research, to forge a pathway to a better tomorrow. It is a community where the dreamers, doers and Shockers of the future are encouraged to push boundaries, think critically and pursue their passions.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/10/wsus-2024-annual-report-highlights-key-areas-of-interest-and-growth-for-the-university/

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Apply now for the Muma-Case and Roger McClure Equality Scholarships

…through Friday, April 11 for the Richard D. Muma and Rick A. Case Equality Scholarship and the Roger McClure Equality Scholarship/Fellowship. All undergraduate and graduate students are eligible. To learn more or to submit your application, visit wichita.edu/equalityscholarship.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/07/apply-now-for-the-muma-case-and-roger-mcclure-equality-scholarships/