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View De-Stress Fest Events

…Fest May 2-6. To view all the events, or to register an organization or a department to be displayed at the event, visit the WSU De-Stress Fest webpage. The week is dedicated to students who need a study break to explore natural and healthy ways to reduce stress and relax. For more information, contact sac@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/19/register-for-de-stress-fest-event/

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Check out Study Abroad Fair Oct. 4

Check out Wichita State’s Study Abroad Fair 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 4 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. The event will include more than informational 20 tables featuring students who have studied abroad and want to share about their experiences. Participants will also be entered to win prizes, including to study abroad scholarships. For more…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/13/check-out-study-abroad-fair-oct-4/

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Buy commencement regalia early and save

Are you graduating in December? Now through Dec. 2, students can bundle their regalia items and save. The Shocker Store offers regalia bundles for bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and doctorate degrees. To order, visit the Rhatigan Student Center store or select the graduation tab at shockerstore.com for specific pricing and details. For more information,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/29/buy-commencement-regalia-early-and-save/

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Party with WSU innovation partners April 28

…Innovation Partners for a Block Party 4-6:30 p.m. April 28 at the WSU Innovation Campus Airbus parking lot between Airbus and NetApp. This family-friendly event is open to all students, faculty, staff and innovation partners. The event will feature a visit from Wu, food from Social Tap and local food truck vendors, music by D.J. Carbon, and outdoor games…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/19/party-with-wsu-innovation-partners-april-28/

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Buy commencement regalia early and save money

Are you graduating in May? Now through April 29, students can bundle their regalia items and save money at The Shocker Store. The store offers regalia bundles for bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and doctorate degrees. This offer is available at the Rhatigan Student Center store or under the “graduation” tab at the online Shocker Store. For more information,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/13/buy-commencement-regalia-early-and-save-money/

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Graduate School to host session on online education

…round table about online education. Representatives from online graduate programs and WSU Online Learning will talk about topics that include challenges that online learners often face and skills that help online students succeed. Join us on at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 11 via Zoom. For more information about this event, including the Zoom link, visit the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/09/graduate-school-to-host-session-on-online-education/

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How a gift of grain will create a world of music

When Nancy Kerr and her husband Fred decided to fund an endowed scholarship at Wichita State, they knew they wanted to support music education students. But what makes their gift unique is that it’s the first of its kind Wichita State has ever received. “It’s not so unique among farmers … but it is rather meaningful to us to be the first ones to make a gift …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/03/how-a-gift-of-grain-will-create-a-world-of-music/

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University update regarding masks

Wichita State continues to review its campus health and safety measures in light of the increasing community spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant. Our top priority has always been – and remains – the health and safety of our campus community. We appreciate your patience as we work to keep our campus open, continue meeting in person, and keep students in the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/02/university-update-regarding-masks/

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Celebrate with ISA at VASANTH April 23

The Indian Student Association (ISA) will host VASANTH 2022 – Festival of Togetherness at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 23 at the Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex. The festival is open to all students, faculty and staff and is a conglomeration of dances, songs, food, and Indian attire. For tickets or more information, contact Maharaja Sivasubramanian, event…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/19/celebrate-vasant-april-23/

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Employers requested for SCA Virtual Business, Engineering and Technology Career Fair Feb. 8

…is excited to host the Virtual Business, Engineering and Technology Career Fair from 1-5 p.m. CT, Feb. 8 via Handshake. The event is requesting employers to sign up and recruit students from Wichita State University, WSU Tech, Fort Hays State University, and Butler Community College, who are looking for business, engineering, and technology-related career…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/13/sca-virtual-business-engineering-and-technology-career-fair-feb-8-open-to-all-majors/

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Read September’s issue of Teaching Today

The September issue of Teaching Today features a guest column from Dr. Carolyn Shaw, associate vice president for strategic enrollment management, who shares several easy ways to reach students to make them feel more welcome in class. The issue also provides teachers with ideas about how to manage in-person class discussions when everyone is wearing a …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/15/teaching-today-for-september-now-available/

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Applied learning abounds within Wichita State’s digital twin program

…engineering technology and sustainability efforts. It’s also been an important career steppingstone and training ground for more than 250 Wichita State University students, who have gained valuable applied learning experiences while working on the project.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/06/applied-learning-abounds-within-wichita-states-digital-twin-program/

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PPE supplies are still available at Facilities Services

As students return to campus, WSU Facilities Services is still available to supply personal protective equipment (PPE) to the campus community. Customers can access the Facilities Services work order system to make their requests. Customers should also continue bringing their empty hand sanitizer and surface disinfectant bottles in for refills. For more…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/06/ppe-supplies-still-available-at-facility-services/

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Three-credit hour youth mentoring opportunity open to all majors

The INSPYRE Lab is looking for undergraduates to be mentors in our Lunch Buddy Program. Students will visit an elementary school in the Wichita area twice a week during lunch and recess and mentor a child who has been identified as at-risk for being bullied. This is not a typical course and does not have a weekly class component. If you are interested in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/30/three-credit-hour-youth-mentoring-opportunity-open-to-all-majors/

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Join Women of WSU members event Sept. 29

Join Women of Wichita State University (WWSU) for a social event beginning at 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29, at Social Tap. Current, new, and prospective members are welcome. WWSU is an organization that serves the interests of the university by providing scholarships to WSU students and fostering a sense of community through the spirit of friendliness and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/12/join-women-of-wsu-members-event-sept-29/

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Creating a family legacy of philanthropy

Louise and Deb Brinegar both say that Wichita State was woven into the fabric of their family, so it was a no-brainer for the sisters to create scholarships for WSU students. “WSU allowed our parents to achieve the dreams they had as a couple,” said Deb. “The lifelong desire to learn, to give back to the community and to expand their horizons, that was a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/29/creating-a-family-legacy-of-philanthropy/

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Judges requested for Shocker New Venture Competition

Encourage your students to volunteer as judges for the Shocker New Venture Competition (SNVC) Trade Show People’s Choice Award Trade Show 1-6 p.m. April 22 at Koch Arena. The People’s Choice Award is awarded by the student body, which decides what team receives a cash prize to move their business forward. During the process of assessing each team, student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/11/judges-requested-for-shocker-new-venture-competition/

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Course Offerings Summer Semester

Certificate Program Course Offerings Summer Semester 2014 The following course(s), applicable to the 18-credit-hour Mediedval and Renaissance Studies Certificate, which is available to both undergraduate and graduate students, will be offered this summer on WSU's main campus. For more information, please contact the department that offers that course.…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/medieval_renaissance/CourseOfferingsSummer.php

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Inside Higher Education publishes essay by Keith Pickus

…an opinion essay by Dr. Keith Pickus, vice president for corporate and foundation relations, Wichita State University Foundation about the similarities between managing professional employees and teaching university students. Pickus, who recently returned to a full-time faculty role after serving in various campus administration roles for 19 years, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/14/inside-higher-education-publishes-essay-about-teaching-by-keith-pickus/

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President Muma stresses importance of Suspenders4Hope training

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. To highlight the importance of this month, President Rick Muma is encouraging students, faculty and staff to engage with Wichita State’s nationally recognized Suspenders4Hope Preventing Suicide training. The training helps amplify efforts at WSU to reduce the stigma around mental health and to normalize…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/07/president-muma-stresses-importance-of-suicide-prevention-training/