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Saint Motel to perform in concert on April 14

Los Angeles-based indie pop band SAINT MOTEL will perform in concert at Wichita State at 8 p.m. Friday, April 14 at Charles Koch Arena. Ticket prices are $10 for WSU students, $25 for WSU faculty/staff and $35 for general public. The concert is for those 18 and older. Formed while attending film school in Southern California, SAINT MOTEL’s kaleidoscopic…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/31/saint-motel-to-perform-in-concert-on-april-14/

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Join Staff Senate for tour of NetApp on April 11

Wichita State’s Staff Senate is hosting a walking tour of the university’s Innovation Campus partner NetApp beginning at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday April 11. The group will be led by Katie Dawes with NetApp. The tour will focus on NetApp’s new building features and the work within. After the tour, participants are encouraged to stop by the Food Truck Plaza on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/10/join-staff-senate-for-tour-of-netapp-on-april-11-3/

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Join Staff Senate for tour of NetApp on April 11

Wichita State’s Staff Senate is hosting a walking tour of the university’s Innovation Campus partner NetApp beginning at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday April 11. The group will be led by Katie Dawes with NetApp. The tour will focus on NetApp’s new building features and the work within. After the tour, participants are encouraged to stop by the Food Truck Plaza on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/31/join-staff-senate-for-tour-of-netapp-on-april-11-2/

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Join Staff Senate for tour of NetApp on April 11

Wichita State’s Staff Senate is hosting a walking tour of the university’s Innovation Campus partner NetApp beginning at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday April 11. The group will be led by Katie Dawes with NetApp. The tour will focus on NetApp’s new building features and the work within. After the tour, participants are encouraged to stop by the Food Truck Plaza on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/29/join-staff-senate-for-tour-of-netapp-on-april-11/

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Applications for the First Year Research Experience in STEM program are now open

The First Year Research Experience (FYRE) is open to new Wichita State students from all majors. Through a competitive application process, students are matched with ongoing research projects led by WSU professors in numerous STEM disciplines. Selected students will participate in active laboratory research for 8-10 hours per week, culminating in a poster…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/29/applications-for-the-first-year-research-experience-in-stem-program-are-now-open/

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Apply for the Master of Education in Learning and Instructional Design program

Those interested in pursuing a graduate degree to be an advanced professional in the field of education can now apply for the Wichita State’s Master of Education in Learning and Instructional Design program. The M.Ed. is an innovative, dynamic and flexible program that meets the diverse needs and goals of candidates seeking to advance their professional…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/14/apply-for-the-master-of-education-in-learning-and-instructional-design-program/

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WSU students create new handrails for Koch Arena, improving the fan experience

Thatcher Luginbill-Ruder will see his work in the lab pay off for fans every time the Shockers play in Charles Koch Arena. Two of those fans are special to Luginbill-Ruder, a senior industrial engineering major from Olathe. Grandparents Errol and Suzanne Luginbill are Wichita State University alums and loyal fans of the Shockers. When the Luginbills attend…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/05/wsu-students-create-new-handrails-for-koch-arena-improving-the-fan-experience/

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Student Ambassador Society requesting nominations

Nominate yourself or another student for membership in Wichita State’s Student Ambassador Society (SAS). All nominations will be accepted by 11:59 p.m. Jan. 31. SAS is supported by the Office of Admissions and provides support and outreach to prospective students with Shocker spirit. SAS is a community of selfless, hardworking and involved students from all …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/13/student-ambassador-society-requesting-nominations/

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Stigmas, Stereotypes, Safety presentation now available to view

The recording of “Stigmas, Stereotypes & Safety: A conversation about substance use and abuse in our community” from Feb. 23 is now available to students, faculty and staff to watch. Dylan Dunn, assistant director at SAFE (Stop the Addiction Fatality Epidemic) Project, led a discussion at Wichita State about how society views and approaches substance use and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/07/stigmas-stereotypes-safety-presentation-now-available-to-view/

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Former executive president of Boeing returns to WSU as Engineer in Residence

Leanne Caret — a Wichita State University alumna, former executive president of Boeing, and former president and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) — is serving as the Sam Bloomfield Distinguished Engineer in Residence for the College of Engineering at WSU for 2023. She will provide industry knowledge, insight and guidance to students and faculty.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/10/former-executive-president-of-boeing-returns-to-wsu-as-engineer-in-residence/

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Faculty and staff can learn more about 2024 open enrollment

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: 3:30-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4 in 266 RSC, Pike Room 3-4 p.m. Thursday, Oct 5 9-10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10 9-10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 19 3-4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24 This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/02/faculty-and-staff-can-learn-more-about-2024-open-enrollment/

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Invite high school and transfer students to Black & Yellow Day this fall

…this fall Oct. 6. Each semester, high school juniors, seniors and college transfer students are invited to this all-day event on campus where they have the chance to participate in sessions hosted by each academic college, tour campus and explore the hands-on learning opportunities available at Wichita State. In addition, there will be special sessions…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/05/invite-high-school-and-transfer-students-to-black-yellow-day-this-fall/

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Nominate faculty for President’s Distinguished Service Award

Do you know a faculty member who exemplifies any of the traits below? If so, nominate that person for the Wichita State President’s Distinguished Service Award. Distinguished service to the university Distinguished service to the community Notable outreach efforts or forging of connections among WSU and the community Long-term commitment to WSU through…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/nominate-faculty-for-presidents-distinguished-service-award/

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Nominate faculty for President’s Distinguished Service Award

Do you know a faculty member who exemplifies any of the traits below? If so, nominate that person for the Wichita State President’s Distinguished Service Award. Distinguished service to the university Distinguished service to the community Notable outreach efforts or forging of connections among WSU and the community Long-term commitment to WSU through…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/25/nominate-faculty-for-presidents-distinguished-service-award-2/

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Benefits Open Enrollment – seven days left!

2023 Benefits Open Enrollment is almost over! Log in to the Member Administration Portal at https://sehp.member.hrissuite.com to make your elections. All benefits-eligible state employees must make their 2023 elections by the deadline on Oct. 31. Employees enrolled in medical coverage who do not make a new election will be defaulted into medical Plan N with …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/21/benefits-open-enrollment-seven-days-left/

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Enjoy live event with comedian Jacob Williams Sept. 15

See Jacob Williams—12 seasons of Wild N’ Out, America’s Got Talent, Adam Devine’s House Party, Roast Battle and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert—live at Wichita State at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15 in the CAC Theater. Williams is an insightful comedian who makes rapid-fire jokes based on real personal struggles with making friends, dating, family drama and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/13/attend-live-event-with-comedian-jacob-williams-sept-15/

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Asian Student Conference to host assembly event April 7

Wichita State’s Asian Student Conference (ASC) presents its annual ASC Assembly starting 6 p.m. Friday, April 7 in the CAC Theater. The assembly is a multicultural variety show that ASC hosts every spring to showcase different talents within the community. The doors open at 5:30 p.m. This is also ASC’s last major event of the school year, so it encourages…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/28/asian-student-conference-to-host-assembly-event-april-7/

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New 2023-24 WSU course catalogs are now available

The 2023-24 Wichita State undergraduate and graduate course catalogs are now live and online. Be sure to check out everything that’s new at WSU. Look at the “Degrees and Academic Majors” page to browse through all of WSU’s undergraduate and graduate degrees, programs and certificates. Click on any of the column headers to sort the list, or click on the name …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/24/new-2023-24-wsu-course-catalogs-are-now-available-2/

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New 2023-24 WSU course catalogs are now available

The 2023-24 Wichita State undergraduate and graduate course catalogs are now live and online. Be sure to check out everything that’s new at WSU. Look at the “Degrees and Academic Majors” page to browse through all of WSU’s undergraduate and graduate degrees, programs and certificates. Click on any of the column headers to sort the list, or click on the name …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/22/new-2023-24-wsu-course-catalogs-are-now-available/

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WSU wins $750K NSF grant to improve graduation rates among low-income engineering students

As Wichita State University celebrates record enrollment the university is bolstering its student success initiatives to increase graduation rates. As part of those efforts, the National Science Foundation has awarded WSU researchers $750,000 to increase persistence rates among low-income engineering students, particularly those who are interested in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/13/wsu-wins-750k-nsf-grant-to-improve-graduation-rates-among-low-income-engineering-students/