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WSU Innovation Campus wins Emerging Research Park Award

The Association of University Research Parks (AURP) has awarded Wichita State’s Innovation Campus with the 2023 Emerging Research Park Award at its annual international conference held this week. Each year AURP recognizes a research park or innovation district that, within 10 years, has created an exceptional ecosystem which brings technology from inception …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/19/wsu-innovation-campus-wins-emerging-research-park-award/

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Wichita State recognized as a Breastfeeding Friendly Campus

…National Breastfeeding Month, and Wichita State has received the Gold Level Employer Supporting Breastfeeding award and has been designated as a “Breastfeeding Welcome Here” campus by the Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition. These designations acknowledge WSU’s efforts to incorporate lactation support into the university’s culture and establishes WSU as an…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/30/wichita-state-recognized-as-a-breastfeeding-friendly-campus/

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Feedback is being collected from Campus Climate Launch

Partners in the Community Engagement Institute are gathering all of the feedback provided during the Feb. 8 Campus Climate Launch discussion. Once Campus Climate Working Groups have that information, they will review those and begin sharing out different goals as well as progress towards improving the community. Those who are interested in being directly…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/14/feedback-is-being-collected-from-campus-climate-launch/

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WSU reveals renderings for downtown’s Wichita Biomedical Campus

Phase One of the Wichita Biomedical Campus, being built in the heart of downtown Wichita, now has its official look. Renderings created by Helix Architecture + Design and CO Architects show the 8-story, 350,000-square-foot building that features a 3-story pavilion, classrooms, labs, student success center, lounges and study spaces, offices and meeting…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/19/wsu-reveals-renderings-for-downtowns-wichita-biomedical-campus/

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Kansas Science Olympiad happening on campus this weekend

Science-minded teenagers will take over campus this weekend, testing their knowledge and skills for various STEM related events. The Kansas Science Olympiad state tournament participants will begin arriving Friday, April 5 and will compete in several different STEM events throughout Saturday, April 6. Faculty, staff and students can help visitors who may not…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/03/welcome-kansas-science-olympiad-visitors-this-weekend/

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WSUPD offers advice for protecting property on campus

…to leave something in your car, make sure the items are not visible from the windows, the car is locked and you have your keys with you. Additionally, if you are storing a bike on campus, use a strong, u-bolt style lock when parked at a bike rack or elsewhere on campus. A bike should never be left unlocked while in a public area. If you experience any issues…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/13/wsupd-offers-advice-for-protecting-property-on-campus/

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Campus community invited to last legislative update session of the semester in Morrison Hall

Join Zach Gearhart, chief of staff and executive director of government relations, for updates on the legislature relevant to Wichita State. The last meeting for the legislative session is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 17 in 101 Morrison Hall. The meeting is open to all faculty, staff and students.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/14/campus-community-invited-to-last-legislative-update-session-of-the-semester-in-morrison-hall/

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Make48 invention competition returns to Wichita State’s campus

…invention competition and host teams from its first Classroom Innovation Experience on March 20-22. Tom Gray, CEO and co-founder of Make48, views this visit to the Wichita State campus as a full-circle moment. “Returning to Wichita for our 10th season feels like a homecoming,” he said. “When we first brought Make48 to GoCreate, we were blown away by the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/18/make48-invention-competition-returns-to-wichita-states-campus/

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WSU PD invites campus community to conversation with officers

The Wichita State University Police Department (WSU PD) invites students, faculty, staff and Innovation Campus partners to join a conversation with its department members from 10:30 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Nov. 8 in the Rhatigan Student Center foyer. WSU PD officers, dispatchers and Parking Services personnel will be available to speak with members of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/12/campus-community-invited-to-conversation-with-upd/

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Expanding Title IX and campus safety education

…of Institutional Equity and Compliance (OIEC). Beginning in the fall, OIEC will be working on a number of initiatives to increase education and awareness of Title IX and campus safety, and to expand the accessibility and transparency of OIEC resources and processes. One of these initiatives that we are excited to implement is the Sexual Assault…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/27/expanding-title-ix-and-campus-safety-education/

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Is your organization hosting an on-campus event? Submit it to Shocker Blast

Connect with Shockers all across campus by submitting an item to Shocker Blast, Wichita State’s internal student newsletter. If you are a member of a WSU student organization and want to share your campus event with fellow students, submit an item for consideration in Shocker Blast. Please keep in mind the following consideration criteria: Submissions run up…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/15/is-your-organization-hosting-an-on-campus-event-submit-it-to-shocker-blast/

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Sign up to receive urgent alerts from campus

…alerts straight to your phone by going to wichita.edu/alert and signing up for ShockerAlerts. The alerts will notify you in the event of an emergency situation on or around campus or if there is a change in operations on campus.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/04/sign-up-to-receive-urgent-alerts-from-campus/

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Innovation Campus partners, employees are invited to Shocker Insider

The Office of Admissions at Wichita State invites Innovation Campus partners and their high school or transfer students to get an exclusive look at what Shocker Nation is all about from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 27 starting in the John Bardo Center lobby. During the event, students and parents will have the opportunity to take a tour of campus and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/26/innovation-campus-partners-employees-are-invited-to-shocker-insider/

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Reminder about summer parking on campus

Green student parking lots will be open for free parking for the summer from May 13 to Aug. 18. All other parking on campus is still enforced.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/07/reminder-about-summer-parking-on-campus/

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TRIO DSS invites campus to ‘PAWS & Relax’ during finals week

TRIO Disability Support Services (DSS) invites the campus community to de-stress with “PAWS & Relax” during finals week. Stop by from 1 to 3 p.m. Monday, May 6 and from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 7 on the front lawn of Grace Wilkie Annex for Pups ‘n Pops(icles).

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/01/trio-dss-invites-campus-to-paws-relax-during-finals-week/

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Campus invited to presentation by Honors recruitment specialist candidate

The Cohen Honors College invites the campus community to a recruitment presentation from a candidate for the recruitment and communications specialist position. The presentation will be from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 14 in the Shocker Hall Honors Seminar Room, Room A1311.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/09/campus-invited-to-presentation-by-honors-recruitment-specialist-candidate/

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Join campus study break tailgate at softball May 3

Shocker softball will host a campus study break tailgate at the home softball game against Memphis at 6 p.m. Friday, May 3 in Wilkins Stadium. There will be free pizza, yard games and a post game firework show. The tailgate will begin at at 5 p.m. and take place behind right field.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/29/join-campus-study-break-tailgate-at-softball-may-3/

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Campus Recreation to host its annual Wellness Expo

Campus Recreation is putting on its annual Wellness Expo from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 6 in the Heskett Center Gymnasium. This event is open to everyone with over 70 vendors with prizes, merchandise and wellness tips/screenings. Looking to be a vendor? Contact Beth Albers at beth.albers@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/02/join-campus-recreation-for-its-annual-wellness-expo/

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Did you know: Innovation Campus offers multiple dining options

The Innovation Campus hosts many dining options open to not only Shockers, but the entire Wichita community: Food Truck Plaza Braeburn Square Starbucks Fuzzy’s Taco Shop Social Tap Drinkery Sungrano Pizza Wheatly’s Burgers Sesame Mediterranean Kitchen Jersey Mike’s Two Hands Corn Dogs NetApp Café in the NetApp building Cargill Café in Woolsey Hall

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/02/did-you-know-innovation-campus-offers-multiple-dining-options-2/

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Sight lines take shape for Wichita Biomedical Campus

A new article in the winter/spring edition of The Shocker magazine explores the sight lines the Wichita Biomedical Campus project will bring to downtown Wichita. The move downtown will centralize health education, collaboration and research from Wichita State’s College of Health Professions, WSU Tech’s healthcare programs and KU’s Wichita schools of medicine…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/19/sight-lines-take-shape-for-wichita-biomedical-campus/