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Trailblazers revealed: The founding members of the Barton School’s Cummings Student Managed Investment Fund

The Barton School of Business has finalized the inaugural group for the Erin and Kyle Cummings $500,000 Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF). The class consists of 30 students from across the world representing 10 majors. “This represents the epitome of applied learning. The unmatched experiences and opportunities to invest real money will be a substantial…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/07/trailblazers-revealed-the-founding-members-of-the-barton-schools-cummings-student-managed-investment-fund/

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Lot 2W will be closed Nov. 4

Lot 2W, the parking lot west of Charles Koch Arena, will be closed Monday, Nov. 4 for USD 259 Education Day at Koch Arena. Due to school bus traffic in the area, the lot will need to be completely clear for this closure. Students, faculty and staff who typically park in this lot will need to park elsewhere at this time.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/30/lot-2w-will-be-closed-nov-4/

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Student Activities Council to host Veterans Day celebration

The Students Activities Council is hosting a special Veterans Day celebration social for all veterans, CHAMPVA family members and active-duty members from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14 at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes. Vets are welcomed sit back and relax and enjoy free bowling, billiards, concessions and socializing.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/01/student-activities-council-to-host-veterans-day-celebration/

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Major League Table Tennis comes to Koch Arena

…Table Tennis (MLTT), the first professional table tennis league in the United States, is coming to Charles Koch Arena April 5-7, and MLTT is offering discounted tickets to WSU students. MLTT features world class players — the best in America — representing 40 total countries, and competes in an innovative team game format that concludes with the Golden…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/26/major-league-table-tennis-comes-to-koch-arena/

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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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Dr. M. Edwin Sawan to serve as director for School of Computing in College of Engineering

The College of Engineering has announced that Dr. M. Edwin Sawan will serve as the director of its School of Computing for a term of three years. He had been serving as an interim department chair for the College of Engineering since 2022. Within his role as an interim department chair, Dr. Sawan was particularly passionate about ensuring faculty, staff and …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/15/dr-m-edwin-sawan-to-serve-as-director-for-school-of-computing-in-college-of-engineering/

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Celebrate 25 years of Lambo at Shocker volleyball Oct. 11

Come support Shocker volleyball at Charles Koch Arena at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11 and help celebrate 25 years with Chris Lamb, head coach for Shocker volleyball, during the team’s match against South Florida. Students can grab a ticket to the game at no additional charge with their Shocker ID, thanks to the Student Government Association.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/10/celebrate-25-years-of-lambo-at-shocker-volleyball-oct-11/

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Visit the Shocker Financial Wellness ‘Coffee Chat’ table Dec. 4/5

…Chat” workshop anytime from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4 in Woolsey Hall or Thursday, Dec. 5 near the Rhatigan Student Center Starbucks Lounge. The team will share information on financial wellness, and students who stop by can also receive a $5 coupon for coffee (first-come, first-serve).

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/04/visit-the-shocker-financial-wellness-coffee-chat-table-dec-4-5/

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Jeneva Brewer Scholarship

Jeneva J. Brewer Scholarship A scholarship available to lower division students of mathematics and statistics. The Mathematics and Statistics Scholarship Committee select the recipients. The scholarship is provided by a retired Associate Professor of the Department who was awarded numerous grants and scholarships while teaching at the University.

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/mathematics/mathstat/undergrad/Scholarships/Jeneva_Brewer_Scholarship.php

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Lot 2W will be closed Nov. 7

Lot 2W, the parking lot near Charles Koch Arena, will be closed Thursday, Nov. 7 for an event at Koch Arena. The lot needs to be completely clear for this closure. Students, faculty and staff who typically park in this lot will need to park elsewhere at this time. Due to the nature of this event ADA stalls in this lot will not be available during this time.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/01/lot-2w-will-be-closed-nov-7/

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Join University Libraries for history and rock ‘n’ roll poster showcase Dec. 2

Explore history and rock ‘n’ roll through student research from 2 to 3:15 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2 at Ablah Library. Chat with students as they share what they’ve learned during this end-of-semester poster showcase. Enjoy free food and refreshments while celebrating their hard work. Faculty and staff are invited to attend. Don’t miss this exciting event.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/22/join-university-libraries-for-history-and-rock-n-roll-poster-showcase-dec-2/

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Office of the Provost recognized as the next recipient of Rick Rewards

…the Office of the Provost Dec. 16 to wish Dr. Shirley Lefever, executive vice president and provost, a happy and restful retirement and to thank her and the rest of her team for helping students thrive at Wichita State. Rick Rewards is awarded each month by President Muma to show his appreciation for the efforts of the campus community.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/17/office-of-the-provost-recognized-as-the-next-recipient-of-rick-rewards/

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Broaden your horizons with Environmental Science and Technology Career Fair

Join the Department of Geology from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7 for the Environmental Science and Technology Career Expo. This is a chance to network and interact with private, state and federal employers, and open the door to countless opportunities in the field of environmental science. The event welcomes students from all majors and anyone eager to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/04/broaden-your-horizons-with-environmental-science-and-technology-career-fair/

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Attend a general meeting for the African American Faculty Staff Association

The African American Faculty Staff Association is currently working on establishing connections with students of color and strengthening channels of support. Attend a general body meeting to share, support and advocate together. All meetings are from noon to 1 p.m.: Thursday, Oct. 17 in 262 RSC, Herrman Room Thursday, Dec. 19 in 233 RSC, Santa Fe Trail …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/04/attend-a-general-meeting-for-the-african-american-faculty-staff-association/

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Spectrum is searching for faculty and staff who may be interested in becoming QT RSO advisors

Spectrum: LGBTQ & Allies will be hosting a QT RSO Development Workshop Feb. 5 in hopes to inspire and educate students to form queer and transgender based RSOs and is searching for faculty and staff who may be interested in advising one of these RSOs that student attendees will develop. If you are interested in being an advisor, respond to this form. If you …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/19/spectrum-is-searching-for-faculty-and-staff-who-may-be-interested-in-becoming-qt-rso-advisors/

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Campus community invited to Paddles 4 Profit charity pickleball event

Hosted by Wichita State students in the Barton School of Business, Paddles 4 Profit is a community pickleball event from 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 23 at Chicken N Pickle, which is raising proceeds to support the Wichita Children’s Home. Join for a morning of pickleball, raffles and fun for a good cause. Whether you’re a pickleball enthusiast or new to the game,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/31/campus-community-invited-to-paddles-4-profit-charity-pickleball-event/

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Campus community invited to fall 2024 Interfest Oct. 30

…Student Union’s Interfest returns starting at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30 on the north patio of the Rhatigan Student Center. Enjoy a selection of dishes from Wichita State students representing over 10 countries. Enjoy a variety of cuisine and help fundraise for the international student associations on WSU’s campus. Purchase tickets at the event and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/23/campus-community-invited-to-fall-2024-interfest-oct-30/

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The 2025-26 FAFSA will be available starting Dec. 1

Are you ready for the 2025-26 FAFSA form? The form will launch Dec. 1. For now, the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships encourages students to create an account on studentaid.gov or take the steps towards account password and username recovery. Make sure you have all your materials easily accessible to make the process as smooth as possible once the FAFSA…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/17/the-2025-26-fafsa-will-be-available-starting-dec-1/

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SGA Finance Commission positions open

The Student Government Association is looking for students to join the Finance Commission. The Finance Commission serves to advise and assist the student body treasurer in the execution of the funding allocations for the Student Government Association. Service to this commission will require a weekly 1.5-hours meeting on Fridays and service to the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/07/sga-finance-commission-positions-open/

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Provide your feedback and receive $15 Shocker Bonus Dollars

WSU Dining is performing its annual Voice to Vision Survey and all students, faculty and staff are invited to participate to help get to the goal of 1,000 responses. All participants will receive $15 Shocker Bonus Dollars, and one lucky person will win an Electric Scooter once 1,000 responses have been recorded. Note: Since the actual survey is anonymous,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/08/provide-your-feedback-and-receive-15-shocker-bonus-dollars/