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Shockers can find volunteer opportunities throughout Wichita with volunteerICT

VolunteerICT connects Wichita State students to volunteer opportunities throughout Wichita. Search volunteer opportunities, sign-up and volunteer with volunteerICT. For more information or questions, email volunteerICT@wichita.edu or call 316-978-7016.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/16/shockers-can-find-volunteer-opportunities-throughout-wichita-with-volunteerict/

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Om Hitendra Mahajan, College of Applied Studies

Om Hitendra Mahajan’s goal is to continue his education in sport management as he prepares to revolutionize sports and sports careers in his home country of India. He is getting his start working with professors and mentors at Wichita State University.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/03/om-hitendra-mahajan-college-of-applied-studies/

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Accommodation information for spring 2024 commencement

Faculty/staff needing any type of accommodations or assistance during Wichita State’s spring 2024 commencement can contact Crissy Magee, WSU’s ADA/504 coordinator, at 316-978-3205. Please provide at least three days notice prior to the event if you need accommodations.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/06/accommodation-information-for-spring-2024-commencement/

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WSU is committed to free expression

Wichita State University is committed to preserving and supporting freedom of thought, speech and expression on our campus. Visit the WSU Freedom of Expression web page for more information. You can also view the Kansas Board of Regents’ Statement on Free Expression here.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/20/wsu-is-committed-to-free-expression-2/

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Learn more about quantum magnetic field sensing

The Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics will present Dr. Kapildeb Ambal, assistant professor of physics at Wichita State, as he discusses “Quantum magnetic field sensing and its potential for industrial applications” at 3 p.m. Friday, April 12 in 123 Wallace Hall.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/09/learn-more-about-quantum-magnetic-field-sensing/

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WSU Foundation and Alumni Association announce transition task force

Following the unanimous decision by both boards to consolidate the Wichita State Foundation and WSU Alumni Association, a task force has been assembled to determine a transition plan, guiding principles and key initiatives. The transition task force includes: Laura Bernstorf – board member, WSU Alumni Association Shelly Coleman-Martins – vice president, WSU …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/14/wsu-foundation-and-alumni-association-announce-transition-task-force/

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School of Nursing to host information session March 8

Are you interested in a career in nursing? Wichita State’s School of Nursing will host an information session at 10 a.m. Friday, March 8 in 110 Ahlberg Hall. The session will discuss program options, admission requirements and will allow time for participants to ask the nursing faculty questions.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/07/school-of-nursing-to-host-information-session-march-8/

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Department of History to host spring lecture March 6

The Department of History invites the campus community to hear Dr. Andrew Orr, associate professor of history at Kansas State University, present the lecture, “The Gay Girl in Damascus: Stolen Identities, Western Progressivism, and the Arab Spring” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 6 in 218 Hubbard Hall.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/23/department-of-history-to-host-spring-lecture-march-6/

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Leaving touch points for the future: King’s career at WSU

Elizabeth King arrived on campus as WSU’s youngest vice president in 1991, and she’ll take her leave from the university this year as a Shocker Forever. Working with six WSU presidents throughout her career, she has helped Wichita State attain many achievements that are now part of our institutional history.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/19/leaving-touch-points-for-the-future-kings-career-at-wsu/

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Join the French Division of MCLL for French Ciné-Club showing March 1

Sponsored by the French Division of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures (MCLL) at Wichita State, French Ciné-Club is presenting “Les Intouchables” with English subtitles at 4 p.m. Friday, March 1 in 209 Hubbard Hall followed by a short discussion. The event is open to everyone and popcorn is provided.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/28/join-the-french-division-of-mcll-for-french-cine-club-showing-march-1/

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Follow WSU president and provost on social media

Want to better get to know the president and provost of Wichita State? Connect with President Rick Muma and Provost Shirley Lefever on social media. See how they engage with students, participate in events and give back to the campus community. President Muma: Instagram X LinkedIn Provost Lefever: Instagram X LinkedIn

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/14/follow-president-muma-provost-lefever-on-social-media/

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Follow WSU president and provost on social media

Want to better get to know the president and provost of Wichita State? Connect with President Rick Muma and Provost Shirley Lefever on social media. See how they engage with students, participate in events and give back to the campus community. President Muma: Instagram X LinkedIn Provost Lefever: Instagram X LinkedIn

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/22/follow-wsu-president-and-provost-on-social-media/

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Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory featured in KSN report

KSN has published a feature on Wichita State’s Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, which was initially established for testing COVID-19, and its expansion of services to address gaps in clinical microbiology for rural hospitals in Kansas, offering both training and direct support to improve turnaround time and staffing challenges.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/07/molecular-diagnostics-laboratory-featured-in-ksn-report/

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Meet a Shocker: Jade Driggs

With two young children at home, U.S. Air Force Major Jade Driggs needed to learn to ask and accept help from others while she was working toward her Ph.D. in human factors psychology. She chose Wichita State University for its impressive human factors psychology program and the university’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/29/meet-a-shocker-jade-driggs/

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City of Wichita issues boil water advisory for Wichita

The City of Wichita has issued a boil water advisory for Wichita beginning June 7. That impacts water on Wichita State’s campuses within the city limits, including sinks and water fountains. All fountain drink services on campus have been converted to bottled beverages. The Starbucks at the RSC will also close temporarily during the boil advisory. Please…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/08/city-of-wichita-issues-boil-water-advisory-for-wichita/

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CAS graduates invited to commencement reception

Meet College of Applied Studies (CAS) at Wichita State Connect for a reception following the commencement ceremony to celebrate with its 2024 CAS graduates and families from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 11. Light refreshments and music will be provided. Please note, the event is for CAS (College of Applied Studies) graduates and their families.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/07/cas-graduates-invited-to-commencement-reception/

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WSU Foundation seeks marketing and communication team members

Calling all marketers! We are searching for candidates to join our marketing and communications team at the Wichita State University Foundation. As a unit, the marketing team is responsible for maintaining the foundation’s brand image and engaging donors through both traditional and digital communications to support our outreach efforts. We are starting the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/22/wsu-foundation-seeks-marketing-and-communication-team-members/

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Regional Institute on Aging request for proposals due April 1

The Regional Institute on Aging (RIA) at Wichita State is pleased to announce a new funding opportunity for graduate student or faculty projects and research, supported by a gift from the estate of Evelyn Cassat, that addresses issues related to facilitating well-being in older adults. The RIA is currently accepting applications until April 1.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/11/regional-institute-on-aging-request-for-proposals-due-april-1-2/

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Thirteen high school seniors chosen as finalists in WSU’s Distinguished Scholarship Invitational

Congratulations to the 13 high school seniors who have been chosen as finalists for Wichita State’s 2024 Distinguished Scholarship Invitational. Ultimately, three of them will win the $64,000 Harry Gore Memorial Scholarship, which are among the largest undergraduate awards in the Midwest, and all will receive scholarship offers to attend WSU.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/22/thirteen-high-school-seniors-chosen-as-finalists-in-wsus-distinguished-scholarship-invitational/

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Campus community invited to biweekly legislative update session

Join Zach Gearhart, chief of staff and executive director of government relations, for updates on the Kansas legislature relevant to Wichita State. The next meeting is scheduled for 3 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12 in 101 Morrison Hall. The meeting is open to all faculty, staff and students and is held every other Friday following each legislative session.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/05/faculty-and-staff-invited-to-biweekly-legislative-update-session-7/