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Learn about graduate student research at WSU

The Graduate School invites faculty and staff to learn about the research Wichita State graduate students and their faculty advisors are conducting by visiting the Graduate Research and Scholarly Projects (GRASP) Symposium. The symposium will be held from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, April 14 at 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Award winners…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/13/learn-about-the-graduate-student-research-at-wsu/

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Parking Services is hiring two parking officers

Parking Services is looking for two new parking officers to join their team on the main Wichita State campus. You can have a part in making sure people aren’t tempted to park in places where they are not allowed to park. Other responsibilities include vehicle assist calls, setting up and tearing down parking lot reservations, writing citations and providing …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/16/parking-services-is-hiring-two-parking-officers/

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Happy holidays, Shockers

As the year draws to a close, Wichita State has so much to celebrate, including each of our amazing students. I want to thank all of you for choosing WSU and for all your hard work this year. I hope you thoroughly enjoy your time off; and if you’re graduating this week — please accept my heartfelt congratulations. You did it! I can’t wait to see what you do …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/12/happy-holidays-shockers/

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Office of Academic Affairs will interview three dean candidates for University Libraries

The third candidate, Stephen Patton, chair of the Systems Department, Cunningham Memorial Library, Indiana State University, will be on campus Aug. 9 and Aug. 10. Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a public forum at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 9 in 261 Rhatigan Student Center, Olive Room. Additional information regarding the candidate can be…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/07/office-of-academic-affairs-will-interview-three-dean-candidates-for-university-libraries-3/

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This week at the Food Truck Plaza

…Works: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Elroi Food Truck: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Friday: The Flavours of India on Wheels: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., 6-8 p.m. Brazita Bites: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Follow Wichita State Food Truck Plaza on Facebook.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/26/this-week-at-the-food-truck-plaza-41/

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Department of Physical Therapy to host iCan Bike event

The Department of Physical Therapy, along with Davis-Moore Auto Group, is excited to sponsor the iCan Bike program at Wichita State. This program helps individuals with disabilities learn how to ride a two-wheel bicycle. The event will be July 31-Aug. 4 at the Heskett Center. iCan Bike is part of iCan Shine, a national organization that provides recreational…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/26/department-of-physical-therapy-to-host-ican-bike-event/

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Get flu shots at SHS

Currently enrolled Wichita State students can get their flu shots from Student Health Servicies (SHS) at a low cost 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday at the Student Wellness Center. To receive the shot, students must bring their health insurance card while checking in. No appointments will be required to receive the shot. For more information, contact 316-978-4792…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/06/get-flu-shots-at-shs/

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Discounted Jr. Shocker Kids Club memberships available

Wichita State faculty, staff and campus partners can receive a discounted Jr. Shocker Kids Club membership for their children. For only $25, membership kits include a t-shirt, lanyard and credential, welcome letter from Wu, and special experiences at select events. Purchase a discounted membership by using promo code JRSHOCKS at the link below. Kits will be …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/04/discounted-jr-shocker-kids-club-memberships-available/

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WSU featured by APLU as Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Awards finalist

The Association of Public & Land-grant Universities (APLU) featured Wichita State as one of the finalists for its Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP) University Awards. The APLU highlighted the benefits WSU’s Innovation Campus provides to both students and industry, and some new expansions coming. The IEP Award winners will be announced at the APLU’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/05/wsu-featured-by-aplu-as-innovation-economic-prosperity-university-awards-finalist/

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Celebrate Rege Klitzke’s retirement

Please join us in thanking Rege Klitzke for his 23 years of dedicated service at WSU and for his 35 years as a State of Kansas employee. A reception in honor of Rege will be celebrated at 3:30-5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 6 at the Champion’s Club at Charles Koch Arena. Following the reception, there will also be a happy hour event at 5:30 p.m. at Social Tap Drinkery …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/04/celebrate-rege-klitzkes-retirement/

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Rutgers post-doctoral associate to give talk with aerospace engineering

The Department of Aerospace Engineering within the College of Engineering will host Dr. Nadia Kianvashrad, a post-doctoral associate from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, from 10:15 to 11 a.m. Friday, March 24 in 209 Wallace Hall. Students, staff, faculty and industry partners are invited to attend Kianvashrad’s talk, “Prediction of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/24/rutgers-post-doctoral-associate-to-give-talk-with-aerospace-engineering-2/

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Rutgers post-doctoral associate to give talk with aerospace engineering

The Department of Aerospace Engineering within the College of Engineering will host Dr. Nadia Kianvashrad, a post-doctoral associate from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, from 10:15 to 11 a.m. Friday, March 24 in 209 Wallace Hall. Students, staff, faculty and industry partners are invited to attend Kianvashrad’s talk, “Prediction of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/20/post-doctoral-associate-to-give-talk-with-aerospace-engineering/

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Rutgers post-doctoral associate to give talk with aerospace engineering

The Department of Aerospace Engineering within the College of Engineering will host Dr. Nadia Kianvashrad, a post-doctoral associate from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, from 10:15 to 11 a.m. Friday, March 24 in 209 Wallace Hall. Students, staff, faculty and industry partners are invited to attend Kianvashrad’s talk, “Prediction of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/21/rutgers-post-doctoral-associate-to-give-talk-with-aerospace-engineering/

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Celebrate pride with ODI and Spectrum at PRIDE Prom

Celebrate pride at Wichita State with the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and Spectrum: LGBTQ & Allies at PRIDE Prom. The PRIDE Prom will take place from 7 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, April 15 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center. There will be food, a photo booth, music and more. Join the night of fun in a safe space with friends and allies. Everyone is welcome to …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/07/celebrate-pride-with-odi-and-spectrum-at-pride-prom/

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Fairmount Society dinner celebrates top Shocker supporters

The annual Fairmount Society dinner welcomed many of Wichita State’s most generous donors and honored the 2023 Fairmount Founders’ Award recipient, Steve Feilmeier. With more than 150 guests in attendance, the event recognized individuals and organizations who have reached the highest giving tiers: Lifetime, Lifetime Distinction and Lifetime Achievement.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/17/fairmount-society-dinner-celebrates-top-shocker-supporters/

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Clear-bag policy enforced at commencement

Wichita State will be enforcing a clear-bag policy for all graduates, guests, volunteers, faculty and staff at the commencement ceremonies. The following outlines bags that are permitted: Bags that are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and do not exceed 14x6x14 inches One-gallon clear plastic storage bags (Ziploc bag or similar) Small clutch or purse, with or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/01/clear-bag-policy-enforced-at-commencement/

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Nominations for Stephanie Mott Living Authentically Award are open

…Mott Living Authentically Award recognizes the leadership, vision and commitment of a faculty member, staff member or graduate assistant to the LGBTQ+ communities at Wichita State. This award was formerly known as the Harvey Milk Award. Individuals are encouraged to nominate a deserving individual who has demonstrated a commitment to inclusive…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/23/nominations-for-stephanie-mott-living-authentically-award-are-open/

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Retired faculty invest in future Shockers with $5 million planned gift

With a collective 84 years of work at the university under their belts, Don Nance and Pennie Myers have already built an incredible legacy at Wichita State. The couple, who spent years in what is now the office of Counseling and Prevention Services, wants to continue supporting students even when they’re gone. To do that, they’ve created a scholarship to be …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/01/retired-faculty-invest-in-future-shockers-with-5-million-planned-gift/

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Barton School alums pave the way to launch a $500,000 student-managed investment fund

Wichita State alums Erin and Kyle Cummings have donated $250,000 to launch the W. Frank Barton School of Business Student-Managed Investment Fund. The generous contribution will provide students with new applied learning opportunities as they invest real money in stocks, bonds and more. The remaining $250,000 will be reallocated from existing WSU Foundation …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/14/barton-school-alums-pave-the-way-to-launch-a-500000-student-managed-investment-fund/

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Elizabeth King to moderate on-campus event with Mike Pompeo

Elizabeth King, president and CEO of the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement, will moderate a conversation with former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to discuss his new book “Never Give an Inch.” The event is 2:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, at the Marcus Welcome Center. Attendance is free but limited to 200. Register to attend by Wednesday, Feb. 8 and …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/26/elizabeth-king-to-moderate-on-campus-event-with-mike-pompeo/