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Shop at pop-up market to celebrate National Small Business Week

Come discover unique products from over 30 local vendors just in time for Mother’s Day from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 2 in the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. The pop-up market is hosted by the Kansas Small Business Development Center at Wichita State as part of its day-long celebration of National Small Business Week.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/29/shop-at-pop-up-market-to-celebrate-national-small-business-week/

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Wichita State University theater student wins national playwriting competition

Wichita State University’s Amanda Schmalzried has won the 2024 Bela Kiralyfalvi Student Playwriting Competition for her play, “The Angel of Death.” Schmalzried’s play was among 29 scripts submitted from 24 colleges and universities across the nation. She is the seventh Wichita State student who has won the competition in its 49-year history. “The Angel of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/29/wsu-theatre-student-earns-top-honors-in-playwriting-competition/

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Wichita State University student recognized on ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll

Sophie Martins is one of 137 college students recognized for their nonpartisan democratic engagement work during the 2023 election cycle. Wichita State University and the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) announced that Sophie Martins has been recognized as part of the 2024 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll. The ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/29/wichita-state-university-student-recognized-on-all-in-student-voting-honor-roll/

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Weather awareness at Wichita State

In the event of inclement weather and/or an emergency event, the university shall take all reasonable measures to protect the health and safety of students, faculty and staff. Should such an event occur, the university may implement a temporary adjustment to its class and/or operations, including late start and moving class instruction and non-critical…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/26/weather-awareness-at-wichita-state-2/

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Mural unveiling and Cinco de Mayo celebration planned at Duerksen Amphitheatre

Don’t miss the unveiling of GLeo’s (Nathalia Gallego) mural at the Duerksen Amphitheater. From 4:30 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 3, enjoy a pre-Cinco de Mayo celebration with speakers, live music by Mayberry Middle School Mariachi Band, performances by Raices De Mi Tierra Ballet Folklorico, Elatino Dogos Y Hamburguesas food truck, DJ Carbon, an appearance by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/25/mural-unveiling-and-cinco-de-mayo-celebration-planned-at-duerksen-amphitheatre/

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There is still time to submit your textbook adoptions

Faculty, there is still time to submit summer and fall 2024 textbook information to the Shocker Store. Verba Collect is a simplified faculty experience including pre-populated course assignments, easy-to-adopt past adoptions and smart book search. Verba Collect will send out customized emails to faculty and department coordinators with a unique link that…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/24/there-is-still-time-to-submit-your-textbook-adoptions/

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Learn more about the Master of Public Administration program

Are you interested in a career that will allow you to make a positive impact in your community? Join the Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs for a Master of Public Administration (MPA) information session at 3 p.m. Thursday, April 25 via Zoom, and learn how an MPA prepares you for positions of leadership in government and nonprofit organizations. Presenters…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/22/learn-more-about-the-master-of-public-administration-program-2/

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Lot 41 by Woolsey Hall to be closed April 23

…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/2024/04/18/lot-41-by-woolsey-hall-to-be-closed-april-23/

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Fairmount College Faculty: How Lisa Parcell makes research approachable

…chocolate chips to a batch of cookies or sprinkled Morton salt onto your popcorn. But can you recall the last advertisement you’ve seen for any of these products? The ubiquity of these household items goes unquestioned by most, but not by Lisa Parcell, Betty and Oliver Elliott associate professor for the Elliott School of Communication.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/18/fairmount-college-faculty-how-lisa-parcell-makes-research-approachable/

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Industrial Engineering hosts seminar speaker on surface coatings to additive manufacturing

Join the Industrial, Systems and Manufacturing Engineering Department for a seminar by Mohammadreza Daroonparvar Ph.D., from the National Center for Additive Manufacturing Excellence (NCAME), Mechanical Engineering Department, Auburn University, from 9:30 to 10:50 a.m. Thursday, April 18 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room. The presentation will be …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/17/industrial-engineering-hosts-seminar-speaker-on-surface-coatings-to-additive-manufacturing/

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Join First-Year Programs for the Shocker Swag Swap

Join First-Year Programs for the Shocker Swag Swap. The unique event invites students, faculty, staff and community members to exchange their gently used Shocker gear for something new-to-you. Bring any unwanted shirts, mugs, lanyards and more from noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 30 to the Hubbard Hall lawn. Participation is free — just bring an item you no…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/16/join-first-year-programs-for-the-shocker-swag-swap/

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Portion of Lot 2W near Koch Arena to be closed April 19

… near Koch Arena, will be closed Friday, April 19 for an event. Faculty, staff and students that typically park in this lot may need to park in other lots as allowed by their ePermit. 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/2024/04/16/portion-of-lot-2w-near-koch-arena-to-be-closed-april-19/

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Join Phenomenal Women for its book club session April 18

Join Phenomenal Women, a program within the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 18 in 208 Rhatigan Student Center for a friendly conversation as participants reflect on meaningful aspects of the book, “For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/15/join-phenomenal-women-for-its-book-club-session-april-18/

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Portion of Lot 24, along 17th Street, to be closed April 16

… Tuesday, April 16 for an event in the Rhatigan Student Center. Faculty, staff and students that typically park in this lot may need to park in other lots as allowed by their ePermit. 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/2024/04/12/portion-of-lot-24-along-17th-street-to-be-closed-april-16/

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April’s ‘Forward Together’ podcast features Go Baby Go @ Wichita State

… Together” podcast. Join President Rick Muma when he talks to representatives from WSU’s Go Baby Go. The Go Baby Go program modifies off-the-shelf ride-on toy cars for kids with disabilities at no cost to the family. Learn more about the collaborative interdisciplinary hands-on learning experience for WSU students and how their work benefits children with…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/11/aprils-forward-together-podcast-features-go-baby-go-wichita-state/

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Why Taiwan matters: Attend discussion on presidential elections of 2024

Join the Department of Political Science and the Global Learning Center of Wichita from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, April 20 in 100 Lindquist Hall for Dr. Doris Chang’s talk regarding the 2024 presidential election in Taiwan. Dr. Chang, professor of political science, will discuss the following: How does the 2024 presidential elections in Taiwan and the United …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/05/why-taiwan-matters-attend-discussion-on-presidential-elections-of-2024/

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Chiyoko Myose, artist and WSU alum, to give artist talk in conjunction with immersive art installation

Chiyoko Myose will give an artist talk in conjunction with her immersive art installation “A Thread X A Thread,” from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 16 in 210 McKnight Art Center. Chiyoko Myose is an artist originally from Wakayama, Japan, now based in Wichita. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English literature from Doshisha Women’s College in Kyoto,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/05/chiyoko-myose-artist-and-wsu-alum-to-give-artist-talk-in-conjunction-with-immersive-art-installation/

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Mental Health Advocate highlight: School of Social Work

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 WSU School of Social Work (SSW) is being recognized for its support of the mental health …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/05/mental-health-advocate-highlight-school-of-social-work-2/

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Where to watch the April 8 eclipse on campus

Shockers viewing the April 8 solar eclipse can do so at a variety of hotspots on campus. Check out the selfie spots tag on the digital campus map for great locations on campus to watch the eclipse from, including: The south side of Jabara Hall, where starting at 1 p.m., Dr. Jason Ferguson — professor and director of physics at WSU — will have a special solar…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/04/where-to-watch-the-april-8-eclipse-on-campus/

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The priority date for 2024-25 FAFSA has been extended

The Wichita State 2024-25 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) priority date has been extended to May 1. Unlock every dollar by completing this first step in the financial aid process. If you need help with completing your FAFSA, visit the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships during one of its tours or schedule an appointment with a financial…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/03/the-priority-date-for-2024-25-fafsa-has-been-extended/