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Owls inspire Wichita State researchers to create soundless propellers

…in the grass. Then — swoosh! — in less than an instant, the space where she stood is empty, and an owl swoops soundlessly away with the mouse in her talons. That level of silent stealth is something a group of Wichita State students is attempting to replicate as part of a project to use owl-feather technology to create silent drones for NASA’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/28/owls-inspire-wichita-state-researchers-to-create-soundless-propellers/

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Kansas Food Bank looking for volunteers through Community Service Board

Students are invited to volunteer with Wichita State’s Community Service Board at the Kansas Food Bank Warehouse. Volunteers will assemble food packages for the programs Food for Kids and Bob’s Boxes and support the food bank’s other programs. The spring 2023 dates and times are 10 a.m. to noon on Feb. 3 and March 3. No past volunteer experience is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/13/join-the-community-service-board-at-kansas-food-bank-warehouse/

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Applications for Widener Global Leadership Program open until July 7

The application process for the 2023-24 Widener Global Leadership Program cohort are now open. It is currently seeking 8-10 undergraduate women students from either the Barton School of Business, Elliott School of Communication or College of Fine Arts. Interested applicants should submit a resume along with a statement of interest by Friday, July 7. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/28/applications-for-widener-global-leadership-program-open-until-july-7/

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Call for nominations for 2024 transition mentor staff

The Office of Student Success and First-Year Programs is inviting faculty and staff to nominate undergraduate students they believe will make outstanding transition mentors (TM). TMs play a vital role in guiding, supporting and motivating incoming Shockers throughout summer orientation programs and the fall semester. A nomination holds the potential to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/29/call-for-nominations-for-2024-transition-mentor-staff/

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Graduation stoles are available for pre-order

Graduating students, if you are a member of any of the listed groups below and would like to order the group’s corresponding graduation stole, pre-orders must be completed by Oct. 20. Shocker Bowling Japanese Culture Association University Innovation Fellows Dental Hygiene Medical Laboratory Sciences BS in Nursing SOSW (Student Organization of Social Work)…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/27/pre-order-you-graduation-stole/

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Faculty, staff can RSVP for commencement

Faculty and staff can attend the commencement ceremonies to show support and encouragement to their graduating students. The spring 2023 commencement ceremonies will be held May 13, and the deadline to RSVP is April 25. 9 a.m. – Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, College of Fine Arts, Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College, and College of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/20/faculty-staff-can-rsvp-for-commencement/

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Women of WSU to hold membership drive, vintage market fundraiser

Women of Wichita State University will hold its annual membership Drive from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3 at the President’s Residence. All women are welcome to join. Learn more about WWSU online. In addition to the membership drive, WWSU is holding its annual fundraiser: a vintage market featuring items donated by fans, alumni, faculty and staff. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/14/women-of-wsu-to-hold-membership-drive-vintage-market-fundraiser/

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Student conduct office provides video about academic integrity

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) invites faculty to share valuable information about academic integrity with their students. SCCS has prepared a three minute video that highlights academic integrity policy at Wichita State and requests faculty consider either presenting the video in their classes or post it on Blackboard. The video complements…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/23/student-conduct-office-provides-video-about-academic-integrity-2/

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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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Shred old documents at e-waste event

NetApp will host an E-waste and shredding event 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, at its location on Wichita State’s Innovation Campus. The event is open to all students, faculty, staff and innovation partners. During the event, participants can bring the following items: Personal documents accepted for secure shreddingAll personal electronics, including…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/30/visit-campus-wide-quarterly-e-waste-and-shredding-event/

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Welcome back, Shockers!

Hello, Shockers, Whether you’re new to Wichita State or a returning Shocker, I welcome you to the start of the fall semester here at WSU. I hope you enjoyed your summer and are refreshed and ready to dive right in. To our faculty and staff, your dedication to the growth of our students and support of our community inspires me every day. My hope is that each …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/15/welcome-back-shockers-6/

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Nominations are open for 2023 Shocker Leadership Awards

Applications are now open for the 11th annual Shocker Leadership Awards. The Shocker Leadership Awards recognize the work of student-led organizations, students, faculty and staff at Wichita State. Official WSU student organizations, university-affiliated student groups and individuals may be nominated by a student, faculty member, staff member or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/09/apply-for-shocker-leadership-awards-2/

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Pre-order graduation stoles by March 24

Graduating students who are members of one of the groups listed below and would like to order a graduation stole must pre-order them by Friday, March 24 on the Shocker Store. The groups with available stoles: Shocker Bowling Japanese Culture Association University Innovation Fellows Medical Laboratory Sciences Bachelor of Science in Nursing Student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/28/deadline-for-graduation-stole-pre-order/

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Join the Women’s Leadership Initiative luncheon

Wichita State is looking for any faculty, staff or students who would like to be part of the conversation, planning and implementation of women-focused programs designed by women with women in mind from all levels on campus. Some things that will be discussed are organizing mentoring circles, a women’s conference and campus culture enhancement. Join a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/11/join-the-womens-leadership-initiative-luncheon/

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Welcome back, Shockers!

Hello, Shockers, Whether you’re new to Wichita State or a returning Shocker, I welcome you to the start of the fall semester here at WSU. I hope you enjoyed your summer and are refreshed and ready to dive right in. Students, you are the heartbeat of our university, and I can’t wait to see what you do this year as you pursue your passions. My hope is that…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/15/welcome-back-shockers-5/

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Sign up for the Technology Mashup Challenge

Students and staff can win up to $300 when they sign up to compete in the Technology Mashup Challenge, which will be held on Jan. 27 and Feb. 3. For the challenge, teams will select a technology from our Matchmaking Program and create a presentation for a new product or use of service. Any major or professional background is welcome and encouraged to sign…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/01/sign-up-for-the-technology-mashup-challenge/

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8.23 / University-Initiated Involuntary Student Leave Of Absence

8.23 / University-Initiated Involuntary Student Leave Of Absence 03/24/2026 03:20:24 PM The purpose of this new policy is to provide a clear, objective, and equitable process for placing a student on an involuntary leave of absence when their continued participation in the University community presents a significant risk to the health or safety of themselves…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_08/ch8_23.php

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Learn how to sell your textbooks and return rentals

Students can receive cash for their gently used textbooks through the Shocker Store’s textbook buyback. Return your books in-store at the RSC location Dec. 12-17 during normal operating hours or take advantage of the online buyback option and ship your books for free. Visit the Course Materials section of shockerstore.com for details on returning books…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/08/selling-textbook-buyback-and-rental-return-information/

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Summer, fall registration is now open

Students can now register for classes for the summer and fall 2023 semesters. Go to the myClasses tab in myWSU to begin registration. If you have any holds that prevent your registration, you may not be able to register until those holds are lifted. Find out if you have holds on your account by checking the Student Holds channel on the myClasses. If you…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/summer-fall-registration-is-now-open-2/

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Summer, fall registration is now open

Students can now register for classes for the summer and fall 2023 semesters. Go to the myClasses tab in myWSU to begin registration. If you have any holds that prevent your registration, you may not be able to register until those holds are lifted. Find out if you have holds on your account by checking the Student Holds channel on the myClasses. If you…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/summer-fall-registration-is-now-open/