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Lot 19E by Eck Stadium to be partially closed April 10-13

A portion of lot 19E, the parking lot near Eck Stadium, will be closed from Thursday, April 10 through Sunday, April 13 for an event. Faculty, staff and students that typically park in this lot will need to park in other lots per their ePermit type. The YMCA lot is not available for faculty, staff or event guest parking and could result in a citation. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/08/lot-19e-by-eck-stadium-to-be-partially-closed-april-10-13/

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North Half of Lot 19E by Eck Stadium to be partially closed April 24-27

The north half of Lot 19E, the parking lot near Eck Stadium, will be closed from Thursday, April 24 to Sunday, April 27 for an event. Faculty, staff and students that typically park in this lot will need to park in other lots per their ePermit type. The YMCA lot is not available for faculty, staff or event guest parking and could result in a citation. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/22/north-half-of-lot-19e-by-eck-stadium-to-be-partially-closed-april-24-27/

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Lot 5 and 19W to be closed April 7-8

The east half of Lot 5 and the south end of Lot 19W, the parking lots near Eck Stadium, will be closed Monday, April 7 through Tuesday, April 8 for an event at the stadium. Students that typically park in these lots will need to park in other green lots during this time. The YMCA lot is not available for student or event guest parking and could result in a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/01/lot-5-and-19w-to-be-closed-april-7-8/

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F1RST-Gen Friday: Dr. Gary Brooking

What is a first-gen student? A first-generation college student is defined as a student whose parents or legal guardians have not completed a bachelor’s degree and students who are the first person in their immediate families to attend a four-year college or university to attain a bachelor’s degree. Faculty and staff help spread the word, there is an…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/23/f1rst-gen-friday-dr-gary-brooking/

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How does university social media shape your college experience?

Ever wondered how university social media impacts students’ sense of belonging? A graduate student in the Elliott School of Communication is looking for focus group participants who identify as Black, Hispanic or LGBTQ+ to share their experiences and thoughts about university social media content. The purpose of this research is to explore how social media…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/how-does-university-social-media-shape-your-college-experience/

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Wichita State University Opera Theater to present Menotti’s Pulitzer Prize winning opera, ‘The Consul’

Wichita State University Opera Theater, under the direction of Alan Held — professor of voice, director of opera studies and area coordinator, voice — will present Gian Carlo Menotti’s “The Consul” at 7:30 p.m. April 4 and 3 p.m. April 6 at Duerksen Fine Arts Center. The opera won the 1950 Pulitzer Prize in Music. The timely piece follows the heart wrenching…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/25/wichita-state-university-opera-theater-to-present-menottis-pulitzer-prize-winning-opera-the-consul/

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Schedule an appointment for the next Pee for Pizza April 2

…event. It will take place from noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 2 at the Student Wellness Center in the Steve Clark YMCA. Pee for Pizza promotes sexual health awareness, supports students’ health and prevents the spread of STIs. Get free pizza when you get free testing for HIV, Hepatitis C, Syphilis, Gonorrhea and Chlamydia by giving a urine sample. Pizza…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/25/schedule-an-appointment-for-the-next-pee-for-pizza-april-2/

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F1RST-Gen Friday: Ana Guadalupe Lazarín

What is a first-gen student? A first-generation college student is defined as a student whose parents or legal guardians have not completed a bachelor’s degree and students who are the first person in their immediate families to attend a four-year college or university to attain a bachelor’s degree. Faculty and staff help spread the word, the all-call for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/16/f1rst-gen-friday-ana-guadalupe-lazarin/

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WSU offers wellness rooms for breastfeeding, chestfeeding

August is National Breastfeeding Month; and Wichita State is committed to supporting students, employees and visitors who are breast and chestfeeding parents. There are many policies and spaces supporting this initiative that expand on the Community Supporting Breastfeeding designation Wichita awarded by the Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition in 2016. WSU…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/30/wsu-offers-wellness-rooms-for-breast-chestfeeding/

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Enjoy double film premiere with the School of Performing Arts

The School of Performing Arts proudly presents a double film premiere, showcasing its latest productions in theatre and dance, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 19 in 132 Hughes Metropolitan Complex. The acting and theatre studies film, “In Fraud We Trust,” was directed by Bret Jones, while the dance film, “The Quasidream Antimachine,” which highlights the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/11/enjoy-double-film-premiere-with-the-school-of-performing-arts/

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Attend ‘Hidden Science in Engineering Materials’ seminar featuring three experts

Students, staff, faculty and industry partners are invited to attend the seminar, “Hidden Science in Engineering Materials,” hosted by the National Institute of Aviation Research (NIAR) and the College of Engineering. The seminar will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, April 24 in 110A Woolsey Hall. The speakers include Dr. James C. Ho, researcher and retired professor;…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/18/attend-hidden-science-in-engineering-materials-seminar-featuring-three-experts/

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Save the date for ‘Hidden Science in Engineering Materials’ seminar, hosted by NIAR and College of Engineering

Save the date for the seminar, “Hidden Science in Engineering Materials,” hosted by the National Institute of Aviation Research (NIAR) and the College of Engineering. The seminar will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, April 24 in 110A Woolsey Hall, Frank A. Boettger Auditorium. Students, staff, faculty and industry partners are invited to attend. The speakers include…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/11/save-the-date-for-hidden-science-in-engineering-materials-seminar-hosted-by-niar-and-college-of-engineering/

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Applications are open for 2025-26 Retention Faculty Fellows

…currently open for the 2025-26 Retention Faculty Fellows. Retention Faculty Fellows support the university’s Strategic Enrollment Management Goal 3 to Increase persistence rates of degree seeking student populations. The university identifies faculty who are interested in becoming more engaged in retaining students and promoting student success and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/08/applications-are-open-for-2025-26-retention-faculty-fellows/

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Writing Now, Reading Now will present a fiction reading by visiting writer Ladee Hubbard

Ladee Hubbard, Wichita State’s 2024-25 visiting distinguished writer, is in residence at WSU from Feb. 17 to March 14, teaching advanced undergraduates and graduate students in the fiction tutorial. Join a reading of her fiction at the latest Writing Now, Reading Now program at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 11 at the Ulrich Museum of Art. Everyone is welcome at this…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/07/writing-now-reading-now-will-present-a-fiction-reading-by-visiting-writer-ladee-hubbard/

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The Rie Bloomfield Organ Series welcomes James Higdon, professor, to perform in Wiedemann Hall

…Organ Series welcomes its final Distinguished Guest Artist, James Higdon, to perform at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 8 in Wiedemann Hall. Higdon is the Dane and Polly Bales Professor of Organ and director of the Division of Organ and Church Music at the University of Kansas. He has studied at St. Olaf College, Northwestern University and the Eastman…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/31/the-rie-bloomfield-organ-series-welcomes-james-higdon-professor-to-perform-in-wiedemann-hall/

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TRIO UBMS seeking eight-week tutor-counselor

…Upward Bound Math-Science (UBMS) summer program is hiring for an eight-week, June 6-July 22, tutor-counselor job. The job is open to sophomore-, junior- and senior-level college students. The UBMS summer program is an interdisciplinary and interactive program integrating subject matter in the sciences, tools of mathematics, writing and computer technology …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/23/trio-ubms-seeking-eight-week-tutor-counselor/

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Samantha Corcoran

…Co-founded WSU GoBabyGo, 2016-present Created two first-year seminar general education courses in engineering: Introduction to Technology & Innovation (2016) and Innovations of World War II (2019-present) Program Manager of the Koch Innovation Challenge, 2016-present Created an Accessible Design course with applied projects, 2019-present Created the…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/engineering/applied_engineering/01_Faculty/Corcoran-Samantha.php

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AmeriCorps VISTA awards scholarships

The Wichita State AmeriCorps program has 20 service positions open to students at this time. These positions include part-time, full-time, summer only and year-long positions which will involve hands-on working with children, office positions, coordinating projects, helping promote nonprofits, or other tasks. The positions are located in Wichita. Members…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/08/wsu-scholarships-aid-americorps-students-serving-their-community/

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Celebrate Holi: Festival of Colors with ODI and AHINSA

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) is partnering with the Association of Hindu Students in America (AHINSA) for Holi. Join them from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 20 for fun and food. This event is available at no additional charge for WSU students and $5 for any community members.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/11/celebrate-holi-festival-of-colors-with-odi-and-ahinsa/

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Register to attend study abroad information session April 5

Students interested in studying abroad can register to attend an information session or watch the info session video. The last study abroad information session of the spring semester will be at 2 p.m. Friday, April 5 in 265 Rhatigan Student Center, Lucas Room. Students can register online or email studyabround@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/29/register-to-attend-study-abroad-information-session-april-5/