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Beginning July 9, WSU passwords will no longer expire

Information Security is pleased to announce that, starting July 9, WSU passwords will no longer expire. This change aligns with the National Institutes of Technology (NIST 800-63b) standards and guidelines. What this means for you: You will no longer be required to change your password every 180 days. Password updates will only be necessary if you forget…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/07/beginning-july-9-wsu-passwords-will-no-longer-expire/

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Hiring dates standardization starts July 1

Human Resources has identified opportunities to increase compliance and improve the experience for new hires and front-end users. This includes streamlining the onboarding experience and reducing the possibility for errors and delays to help ensure new hires have a great experience starting with their first day on the job. To achieve this, HR is adopting…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/25/hiring-dates-standardization-starts-july-1/

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Take advantage of the WSU partnership portal for Innovation Campus partners

Wichita State hosts an online portal for our Innovation Campus partners. The portal offers a “one-stop shop” for the resources available on campus. With the portal, you can find more information on the resources available to our partners: Where to find news and events at WSU How to access the weekly Campus Connection newsletter and where to submit posts What…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/24/take-advantage-of-the-wsu-partnership-portal-for-innovation-campus-partners/

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Division of Student Affairs announces inaugural 2025 Divisional Staff Excellence Award winners

…and Pillar Awards, honoring the exceptional individuals who embody the heart and mission of Student Affairs through their unwavering dedication to student success and community impact. These awards are more than recognition — they are a celebration of the passion, perseverance and purpose that drive staff to connect every student through the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/23/division-of-student-affairs-announces-inaugural-2025-divisional-staff-excellence-award-winners/

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Masters concludes collegiate career with sixth All-American accolade

One of the best track and field athletes in Wichita State history wrapped up her collegiate career, claiming her sixth All-American award June 14 at the NCAA Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field. Destiny Masters, a senior from El Dorado, Kansas, placed 10th in the heptathlon with 5,763 points, good for Second Team All-America status. She became the first…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/17/masters-concludes-collegiate-career-with-sixth-all-american-accolade/

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Military and Veterans Services celebrates 250 years of the U.S. Army

On June 14, Military and Veterans Services at Wichita State proudly celebrates the 250th birthday of the United States Army — a quarter-millennium of unwavering service, sacrifice and strength. Since its founding in 1775, the U.S. Army has stood as the backbone of our nation’s defense, answering the call of duty in every generation with honor and courage.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/13/military-and-veterans-services-celebrates-250-years-of-defending-america/

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Wichita State’s NIAR receives patent for composite part inspection robot

Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) has been granted a patent for a newly developed composite inspection robot. The machine, dubbed VISION, is an autonomous and semi-autonomous cell for inspecting composite parts, and verifying and facilitating part repairs. VISION, the main industrial robot carrying out the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/12/wichita-states-niar-receives-patent-for-composite-part-inspection-robot/

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Mental Health Advocate highlight: Shocker Store

Suspenders4Hope, a program developed at Wichita State University, is highlighting different departments and individuals on campus who are advocates for mental health in hopes that their stories will inspire others to continue supporting one another in the community. The Shocker Store is being recognized as a mental health advocate for its support of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/09/mental-health-advocate-highlight-shocker-store/

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Wichita State nursing students awarded scholarships from Forty & Eight Veterans Organization

Two Wichita State University nursing students have been awarded the Charles E. Bell Nurses Training Scholarship by Forty & Eight Voiture 58 du Wichita, Kansas — a charitable organization of military veterans. Gabriella Kriegisch and Elisha Haws, both in their third semester of the traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program, each received a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/02/wichita-state-nursing-students-awarded-scholarships-from-forty-eight-veterans-organization/

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Theatre, tech and tenacity: Alexandra Enmark’s applied learning experience

For Alexandra Enmark, applied learning at Wichita State has been more than a stepping stone — it’s been a launching pad toward her dream of one day starting her own theatre company. A BFA student in design and technical theatre, Alexandra currently serves as a student intern in the School of Performing Arts (SPA) office. Her role is as dynamic and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/29/theatre-tech-and-tenacity-alexandra-enmarks-applied-learning-experience/

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Parking at Lot 41, near Woolsey Hall, will be restricted May 29

The majority of the parking at Lot 41, the lot near Woolsey Hall, will be closed Thursday, May 29 for an event and is scheduled to reopen in the afternoon. Faculty and staff that typically park in this lot will need to park in other yellow lots during this time. The YMCA lot is not available for faculty, staff or event guest parking and could result in a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/27/parking-at-lot-41-near-woolsey-hall-will-be-restricted-may-29/

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Lot 41 by Woolsey Hall to be closed part of May 20/22

…park in this lot will need to park in other yellow lots in the area of the building. The YMCA lot is not available for faculty, staff or event guest parking and could result in a citation. The purpose of lot reservations is to help accommodate large groups of guests visiting campus for events or the event itself. Lot reservations are not to be used for WSU…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/19/lot-41-by-woolsey-hall-to-be-closed-part-of-may-20-22/

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Paid applied learning helps Wichita State theater students build this stage of their careers

Creating two hours of a dramatic production on stage at Wichita State’s Wilner Auditorium can take long hours and weeks of work. WSU students charged with that behind-the-scenes labor now earn more money for their time and expertise, thanks to State of Kansas Applied Learning Funds. Twenty-three students are paid to work in more types of career-focused jobs,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/16/paid-applied-learning-helps-wichita-state-theater-students-build-this-stage-of-their-careers/

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Wichita State celebrates its 2,400 graduates at spring commencement ceremonies

More than 2,400 students are eligible to participate in Wichita State’s 127th spring commencement ceremony on Friday, May 16 and Saturday, May 17 in Charles Koch Arena. There will be four ceremonies to celebrate the graduates: Friday, May 16 All graduate degrees will be awarded at 7 p.m. Friday, May 16. The featured speaker will be Wichita State Graduate…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/14/wichita-state-celebrates-its-2400-graduates-at-spring-commencement-ceremonies-2/

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Parking at Lot 41, near Woolsey Hall, will be restricted May 15

The majority of the parking at Lot 41, the lot near Woolsey Hall, will be closed Thursday, May 15 for an event in the building. Faculty and staff that typically park in this lot will need to park in other yellow lots during this time. The YMCA lot is not available for faculty, staff or event guest parking and could result in a citation. The purpose of lot…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/13/parking-at-lot-41-near-woolsey-hall-will-be-restricted-may-15/

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Lot 19E by Eck Stadium to be partially closed May 14-18

…be closed from Wednesday, May 14 through Sunday, May 18 for an event. Faculty, staff and students that typically park in this lot will need to park in other lots per their ePermit type. The YMCA lot is not available for faculty, staff or event guest parking and could result in a citation. The purpose of lot reservations is to help accommodate large groups…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/09/lot-19e-by-eck-stadium-to-be-partially-closed-may-14-18/

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Be informed about measles and other health advisories

Sedgwick County health officials are closely monitoring the spread of measles in Kansas. Unvaccinated residents are the most at risk when traveling to areas with known outbreaks or when traveling internationally. While preparing for summer travel, both domestically and internationally, and returning to families at the end of the semester, Student Health…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/07/be-informed-about-measles-and-other-health-advisories-3/

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Episode 34 of ‘Forward Together’ podcast features students in ROTC

Join President Rick Muma for a conversation with ROTC students about how Wichita State and ROTC have shaped their Shocker journey, as well as their education and leadership development. Watch the episode on YouTube or listen on Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts or Apple Podcasts (iTunes). Subscribe to be notified when new episodes are…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/07/episode-34-of-forward-together-podcast-features-students-in-rotc/

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Race to Zero: Don’t forget to spend your Dining Dollars before the semester ends

… out this form from Shocker Dining for a chance to win a bonus $50 Shocker Dollars for next fall. Have a lot to spend? You can spend those Dining Dollars on Starbucks cups or bulk items at Groundhouse.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/07/race-to-zero-dont-forget-to-spend-your-dining-dollars-before-the-semester-ends/

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Lot 41 by Woolsey Hall to be closed May 7 and reopen May 8

… typically park in this lot will need to park in other yellow lots during this time. The YMCA lot is not available for faculty, staff or event guest parking and could result in a citation. The purpose of lot reservations is to help accommodate large groups of guests visiting campus for events or the event itself. Lot reservations are not to be used for WSU…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/05/lot-41-by-woolsey-hall-to-be-closed-may-7-and-reopen-may-8/