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Campus Recreation welcomes John Blazek to speak

Join Campus Recreation in welcoming NCAA/NJCCA sport official and Wichita State alumnus, John Blazek, as he shares how to make officiating a lucrative business and where it can take you. All are welcome to hear him speak at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26 in 218 Hubbard Hall. Blazek will talk about how officiating is a business, not a hobby, and is centered…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/25/campus-recreation-welcomes-john-blazek-to-speak/

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Attend upcoming 2025 benefits open enrollment events

All benefits-eligible state employees must participate in open enrollment. Log in to the Member Administration Portal to make your elections. Events occurring this week: 3-4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7 (online) 3:30-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9 in person in 256 Rhatigan Student Center, Edmiston Room Monday, Oct. 7: At 3 p.m., attend the Online Open Enrollment…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/03/attend-upcoming-2025-benefits-open-enrollment-events-3/

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Campus Recreation welcomes John Blazek to speak

Join Campus Recreation in welcoming NCAA/NJCCA sport official and Wichita State alumnus, John Blazek, as he shares how to make officiating a lucrative business and where it can take you. All are welcome to hear him speak at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26 in 218 Hubbard Hall. Blazek will talk about how officiating is a business, not a hobby, and is centered…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/19/campus-recreation-welcomes-john-blazer-to-speak/

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22 new Open/Alternative Textbook courses approved for spring 2025

Wichita State’s Open/Alternative Textbook (OAT) Committee would like to congratulate: Moriah Beck Susan Castro Crystal Dozier Doug English Linda Grossman LaDonna Hale Matthew Howland James S. Johnson-Schwartz Alyssa Lynne-Joseph Mindy McKinley Trevor R. Nelson Jacy Pederson Yumi Suzuki Lisa Wray For their successful creation and approval of 22 new OAT-Z…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/06/22-new-open-alternative-textbook-courses-approved-for-spring-2025/

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Nataleigh Holguin goes on Hasbro internship adventure

Nataleigh Holguin, a Wichita State student majoring in marketing, took a leap this summer that many only dream of. For ten transformative weeks, Nataleigh left her Kansas roots behind to intern with Hasbro in Rhode Island — a far cry from the familiar surroundings of her college life. Working with Hasbro’s Action Brands team, she contributed to globally…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/02/nataleigh-holguin-goes-on-hasbro-internship-adventure/

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The Master of Social Work program is open to all majors

Do you want to “be the change”? Social work may be the right path for you. Wichita State’s Master of Social Work (MSW) program is accepting additional applications for the 2025-26 school year through April 1. The program is open to all majors and has both full- and part-time schedule options. MSW students go on to work in mental health, forensics, health…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/08/the-master-of-social-work-program-is-open-to-all-majors/

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Join 2024 SMART Lab Speaker Series with Ed Chao on ‘Winning with Data: Leveraging Analytics in Sport’

The Department of Sport & Leadership Studies and the SMART Lab at Wichita State invite you to attend a complimentary speaker session, “Winning with Data: Leveraging Analytics in Sport” by Ed Chao at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20 in 265 Rhatigan Student Center, Lucas Room. Chao is a co-founder and VP at Cerebro Sports, a leading data analytics company funded by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/15/join-2024-smart-lab-speaker-series-with-ed-chao-on-winning-with-data-leveraging-analytics-in-sport/

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WuHire Is live!

We are excited to announce that WuHire, Wichita State University’s new Talent Management System, is officially live! You can now access the WuHire system through the following link: Access WuHire System: https://wichita.pageuppeople.com/ Training and Resources To assist with the transition, we have provided several training resources to help you get familiar…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/07/wuhire-is-live/

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Attend the Benefits Fair for Small Businesses to learn more about benefits available to entrepreneurs

Join the Kansas Small Business Development Center at Wichita State for the Benefits Fair for Small Businesses from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex to discover essential benefits tailored for entrepreneurs. The event will connect you with local benefits experts and plan providers who specialize in helping small…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/23/attend-the-benefits-fair-for-small-businesses-to-learn-more-about-benefits-available-to-entrepreneurs/

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Discover, design, connect at ‘Navigate Your Potential with Shocker Strengths and Shocker Career Accelerator’

Join Shocker Strengths and Shocker Career Accelerator for Navigate Your Potential from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 in 106 Wichita State Connect. The event is designed to help students uncover their strengths and design their futures. In partnership with Shocker Strengths and Shocker Career Accelerator, the event offers engaging workshops like Strengths…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/31/discover-design-connect-at-navigate-your-potential-with-shocker-strengths-and-shocker-career-accelerator/

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You (or your parents) may be eligible for a 2024 Higher Education Tax Credit

The Wichita State Accounts Receivable Office would like to inform students that the IRS requires WSU to report all tuition charges with a valid social security number and legal name. To be eligible for the 2024 Higher Education Tax Credit, you must have your SSN on file with WSU by Dec. 31, 2024. Please complete the W-9S form by logging into your myWSU…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/04/you-or-your-parents-may-be-eligible-for-a-2024-higher-education-tax-credit/

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Attend upcoming 2025 benefits open enrollment events

All benefits-eligible state employees must participate in open enrollment. Log in to the Member Administration Portal to make your elections. Virtual and in-person presentations will be offered: 9-10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, online 3-4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, online 3:30-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, 256 RSC, Edmiston Room 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, 258 RSC,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/26/attend-upcoming-2025-benefits-open-enrollment-events/

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Welcome new faculty!

More than 60 new faculty members joined Wichita State this summer and fall. They hail from six academic colleges, including: Barton School of Business: 5 College of Applied Studies: 10 College of Fine Arts: 10 College of Health Professions: 7 College of Engineering: 9 Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences: 8 Welcome to Wichita State!

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/31/welcome-new-faculty/

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Tech Help Desk available for students in the Student Success Center

Information Technology Services (ITS) has a Tech Help Desk located in Shocker Success Center (SSC) for current Wichita State students. The SSC Tech Help Desk is available to support students on personal devices. In addition to general Help Desk support, services will include: Hardware diagnostics University owned software installations and troubleshooting…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/04/tech-help-desk-available-for-students-in-the-student-success-center/

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Read about Ashlyn Riggs’ experience as a substitute teacher

Ashlyn Riggs, a senior in Wichita State’s online Teacher Apprentice Program™ (TAP), is not just working toward her Bachelor of Arts in early childhood unified/elementary education — she’s already living her dream of becoming a teacher. Originally from Cheney, Kansas, Ashlyn benefits from WSU’s forward-thinking TAP, which blends academic advancement with…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/23/read-about-ashlyn-riggs-experience-as-a-substitute-teacher/

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2025 benefits open enrollment starts tomorrow

All benefits-eligible state employees must participate in benefits open enrollment, which starts tomorrow, Oct. 1. Upcoming events: Tuesday, Oct. 1: SEHP will begin opening enrollment portals throughout the day. All benefit-eligible employees should have access to their open enrollment portal by close of business on Oct. 1 Thursday, Oct. 3: At 9 a.m., attend…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/26/2025-benefits-open-enrollment-starts-tomorrow/

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Al Tompkins, expert on artificial intelligence in the media, to speak at WSU

Al Tompkins will speak at Wichita State on the rise of artificial intelligence and its applications in communication fields. Tompkins, a senior faculty for broadcast and online at the Poynter Institute in Florida, will present during the Elliott School of Communication Comm Week 2024. Tompkins will cover AI in three sessions at 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m. and then a …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/18/al-tompkins-expert-on-artificial-intelligence-in-the-media-to-speak-at-wsu/

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WSU recognized as Partners in Peace institution by National Collegiate Honors Council and Nobel Peace Center

The Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College has been named a Partners in Peace institution, a new distinction awarded in partnership with the Nobel Peace Center in Norway and the National Collegiate Honors Council. This recognition highlights the college’s commitment to fostering global citizenship, peaceful dialogue and leadership among its students, and it…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/31/wsu-recognized-as-partners-in-peace-institution-by-national-collegiate-honors-council-and-nobel-peace-center/

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Community invited to blood drive

Wichita State is holding a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12 and Thursday, April 13 in the Heskett Center. All donors will receive a free Peanuts T-shirt featuring Snoopy. Encourage friends, family and the community to also make at appointment today on the American Red Cross website with the sponsor code “Wichita State” or call…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/02/community-invited-to-blood-drive/

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Community invited to blood drive

Wichita State is holding a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12 and Thursday, April 13 in the Heskett Center. All donors will receive a free Peanuts T-shirt featuring Snoopy. Encourage friends, family and the community to also make at appointment today on the American Red Cross website with the sponsor code “Wichita State” or call…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/04/community-invited-to-blood-drive-2/