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Make someone’s day through a short hand written note March 6

…handwritten affirmational, motivational and uplifting messages that can be shared with strangers. The group is tabling from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, March 6 inside the Rhatigan Student Center. Join the project by writing a short and sweet note that can make a stranger’s day.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/23/make-someones-day-through-a-short-hand-written-note-march-6/

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English honor society to host bake sale March 9

Sigma Tau Delta, the English honor society, is holding a bake sale from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, March 9 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. There will be cookies, banana bread, vegan options and more items available. Payments can be made with cash or card. Sigma Tau Delta invites the campus community to come support its mission to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/07/english-honors-society-to-host-bake-sale/

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Join the SAC for Holiday Hustle Nov. 10

Join the Student Activities Council (SAC) from 8 to 11 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10 in the Heskett Gym for a multicultural dance party celebrating fall and winter holidays from around the world. Wear a Halloween costume, a Christmas sweater or a saree, as long as attendees are ready to dance and celebrate diversity. Light refreshments will be provided, and remember …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/03/join-the-sac-for-holiday-hustle-nov-10/

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Shocker basketball plays home opener tonight

Come join us at Koch Arena as Wichita State tips off the regular season tonight against Central Arkansas. You can pick up your free student tickets at the Charles Koch Arena Ticket Office, RSC Shocker Store, Braeburn Square Shocker Store, Heskett Center, Shocker Hall, Shocker Suites, Wichita State South, and West Campuses. In addition, you can follow the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/04/shocker-basketball-plays-home-opener-tonight/

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AHINSA presents Bollywood Night Sept. 2

Join Association of Hindu Students in America (AHINSA) for an enchanting Bollywood Night starting at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2 in the Beggs Ballroom of the Rhatigan Student Center. Get ready to sway to the rhythms of beloved Indian melodies as AHINSA presents an unforgettable evening filled with music, dance and joy. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tunes that…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/20/ahinsa-presents-bollywood-night-sept-2-2/

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ODI hosts movie night for Native American Heritage Month

The Office of Diversity of Inclusion (ODI) will host a movie night from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10 in 233 Rhatgian Student Center for Native American Heritage Month. The movie takes place in the 90’s and showcases the 78-day armed stand-off with government forces to protect a burial ground from developers. Beans is based on true events and is directed by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/27/odi-hosts-movie-night-for-native-american-heritage-month/

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Campus community invited to Mindfulness and Meditation session

Students, faculty and staff are invited to Mindfulness and Meditation at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20 in 240 Rhatigan Student Center. Mindfulness is focusing one’s awareness on the present moment by intentionally noticing thoughts, feelings and bodily sensations without any judgement. The sessions offer various meditation exercises designed to develop…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/19/campus-community-invited-to-mindfulness-and-meditation-session/

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Daily study rooms available in the RSC

Did you know the Rhatigan Student Center offers a daily study room for students? Each day, the RSC designates an open meeting room as the official study room of the day. The room will be unlocked and open to students to come and go as they please to study all day. The rooms are supposed to be a quiet, shared space. Check out the RSC’s Instagram stories daily…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/29/daily-study-rooms-available-in-the-rsc/

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Teaching Matters series returns with discussion Sept. 8

Join the Retention Fellows to discuss ways to encourage connections with and among your students at noon Friday, Sept. 8 in 265 Rhatigan Student Center with the “Creating connections with and among your students” discussion. Bring your lunch and colleagues to engage with other instructors. Any questions can be directed to Dr. Moriah Beck, Retention Faculty…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/29/teaching-matters-series-returns-with-discussion-sept-8/

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Take commuting survey to help work WSU’s carbon footprint

A survey of Wichita State student, faculty and staff transportation rates is being conducted to estimate their carbon footprint. This is in continuation of a previous study done in 2019 which found approximately 53,000 metric tons of CO2 were generated. Responses are greatly appreciated. Any questions can be directed to Dr. Ikram Ahmen, associate professor…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/14/take-commuting-survey-to-help-work-wsus-carbon-footprint-2/

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Take commuting survey to help work WSU’s carbon footprint

A survey of Wichita State student, faculty and staff transportation rates is being conducted to estimate their carbon footprint. This is in continuation of a previous study done in 2019 which found approximately 53,000 metric tons of CO2 were generated. Responses are greatly appreciated. Any questions can be directed to Dr. Ikram Ahmen, associate professor…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/13/take-commuting-survey-to-help-work-wsus-carbon-footprint/

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WSUPD to host DUI Victim Impact panel

…Department will partner with the DUI Victims Center of Kansas to bring a DUI Victim Impact panel to the Wichita State community from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room. The event is open to students, staff, faculty and community members at no additional charge and will give real-life perspectives from people who have …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/05/wsupd-to-host-dui-victim-impact-panel/

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Center for Entrepreneurship offers funding opportunities for small businesses

Students with business ideas can apply for funding to help make their idea a reality. There are a total of three funds offering support to student startups through the Center for Entrepreneurship: Women for Women Innovation Fund Don Hackett Support for Entrepreneurialism Fund Moral Family Fund for Innovation The applications for all three funds close Friday,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/09/center-for-entrepreneurship-offers-funding-opportunities-for-small-business/

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WSU College Democrats to host meeting with political organizations

The WSU College Democrats will host Loud Light and the Sedgwick County Democratic Party at its next meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16 in 257 Rhatigan Student Center. There will be snacks and light refreshments provided to all. The two organizations will speak about the ways students can get involved, potential internships and fellowships openings for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/13/wsu-college-democrats-to-host-meeting-with-political-organizations/

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Learn more about the Festival of Lights and celebrate Diwali with ODI

Get ready for a vibrant celebration of Diwali with the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13 in 208 Rhatigan Student Center. Join ODI for bingo, goodie bags, and delicious snacks and learn more about the Festival of Lights, celebrated in various Indian regions. This festival symbolizes the spiritual “victory of light …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/01/learn-more-about-the-festival-of-lights-and-celebrate-diwali-with-odi/

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Human Performance Studies invites campus to chili cook-off

The WSU campus is invited as faculty and staff salute Human Performance students during a chili cook-off, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8 in the Heskett Center lobby. Sample some great chili, vote for your favorite overall favorite, and see which student and faculty/staff wins the Judge’s Choice Award. Bring a minimum of one non-perishable food item for a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/21/human-performance-studies-invites-campus-to-chili-cook-off/

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ODI to share resources to support LGBTQ+ communities

…Center of Daring and Spectrum: LGBTQ & Allies to host “From Allyship to Advocacy: Supporting Our LGBTQ+ Communities” from 11 a.m. to noon Wednesday, April 12 in 261 Rhatigan Student Center. Learn more about the recent legislation updates affecting LGBTQ+ rights across the country, while understanding how to move from allyship to advocacy to support LGBTQ+ …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/10/odi-to-share-resources-to-support-lgbtq-communities/

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Spring 2024 course schedule is now available

Shockers, you can now view the schedule of courses available during the spring 2024 semester. Find the course schedule in the myChannel tab of your myWSU portal under “Student Registration (Banner 9),” or use the course search functionality on the website. Plan ahead and schedule an appointment with your academic advisor now so you’re ready to register in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/03/spring-2024-course-schedule-is-now-available/

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Teaching Matters continues hosting discussions over feedback

…and runs monthly during the regular semester. The theme for March, “Giving and receiving effective feedback,” will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, March 3 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center. All instructors, teaching faculty, GTAs and students are invited to join the discussion. Lunch will be provided. RSVP by sending an email to karla.jordan@wichita.edu by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/24/teaching-matters-continues-hosting-discussions-over-feedback/

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Wichita State earns Voter Friendly designation for second year in a row

For the second consecutive year, Wichita State has been named a Voter Friendly Campus by the Fair Election Center’s Campus Vote Project and the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators. WSU is among 258 campuses in 38 states to earn the designation. The initiative recognizes institutions that have planned and implemented practices that…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/06/wichita-state-earns-voter-friendly-designation-for-second-year-in-a-row/