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FirePoint’s Future Innovators internship brings underrepresented students into DoD’s talent pipeline

The FirePoint Innovations Center at Wichita State University has welcomed the first class of students into its Future Innovators Program, a new engineering internship opportunity aimed at introducing historically underrepresented students into the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) technical talent pipeline.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/20/firepoints-future-innovators-internship-brings-underrepresented-students-into-dods-talent-pipeline/

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Medical Laboratory Sciences to host information session

Wichita State’s Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences is hosting an information session at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1 via Zoom. The session will review career opportunities in the medical laboratory sciences profession, an overview of the WSU’s Medical Laboratory Sciences program, and the application process.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/16/mls-hosting-information-session/

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Join public forum today for third CAS dean candidate

Wichita State’s Office of Academic Affairs will interview four dean candidates for the College of Applied Studies. A public forum for the third candidate, Dr. Christopher Jochum, Fort Hays University Department chair, is 3:30 p.m. today in 209 Hubbard Hall. All students, faculty and staff are invited to attend.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/30/join-public-forum-today-for-third-cas-dean-candidate%ef%bf%bc/

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Get motivated with your success coach

If you need help to finish strong this semester, reach out to a Wichita State Success Coach. Success coaches can help students make an individualized plan to help with organization, time management, motivation, study skills and accountability. To schedule an appointment, visit the WSU Success Coach website today.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/11/get-motivated-with-your-success-coach/

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SAC to host Big Bingo Sept. 1

Join Wichita State’s Student Activities Council (SAC) for Big Bingo at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1st at the Koch Arena practice gym. The event includes a line-up of amazing prizes such as a Meta Quest 2 VR Headset, an air fryer and a polaroid camera. Faculty and staff can play but only students are eligible to win.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/26/sac-to-host-big-bingo-sept-1/

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Share your feedback in quick survey for ITS Applications Training

Information Technology Services (ITS) would like to hear from you. To provide the best training experience possible, ITS Applications Training is interested in your feedback regarding remote and in-person training opportunities at Wichita State. Please complete our quick, five-minute survey to share your feedback.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/10/share-your-feedback-in-quick-survey-for-its-applications-training/

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Join public forum today for second CAS dean candidate

Wichita State’s Office of Academic Affairs will interview four dean candidates for the College of Applied Studies. A public forum for the second candidate, Dr. Jennifer Friend, Rockhurst University associate provost, is at 3:30 p.m. today in 209 Hubbard Hall. All students, faculty and staff are invited to attend.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/30/join-public-forum-today-for-second-cas-dean-candidate/

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ROTC hosting canned food drive

Wichita State’s Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) is requesting donations for its canned food drive Jan. 18-April 30. All donations to the drive will benefit the Shocker Support Locker. Donations can be dropped off at the ROTC office located in the Grace Wilkie Annex. For more information, contact 785-317-5055.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/24/rotc-hosting-canned-food-drive/

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SGA, Facilities Services sponsor unity project for Diversity Week

Wichita State’s Student Government Association will present the unity project to campus during Diversity Week from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 13-17 at the Rhatigan Student Center east courtyard. Come by during this time to view this interactive piece meant to show the connection among all members of the campus community.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/09/sga-facilities-services-sponsor-unity-project-for-diversity-week/

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Horizon features update on Shocker Success Center project

The latest issue of Horizon, Wichita State University Foundation’s monthly newsletter, is available online. This issue includes a feature on need-based scholarships and the students they help. It also includes an update on the Shocker Success Center project and a photo gallery from the annual Fairmount Society dinner.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/31/horizon-features-update-on-shocker-success-center-project/

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Join the next graduate student social event today

Wichita State’s Graduate School and Graduate Student Council invites graduate students to join the next monthly social event 5:30 p.m. today, Sept. 10 at Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes. The event will include billiards and darts with members of the school and council. Students who check-in will receive a drink ticket.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/08/join-the-next-graduate-student-social-event-sep-10/

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OAT course designation deadline extended

If you are a Wichita State faculty member using open or alternative materials in your course for spring 2022, please fill out this form by Friday, Oct. 15. Questions or need more info? Reach out to your OAT Faculty Fellows Maria Sclafani at maria.sclafani@wichita.edu and and Victoria Koger at victoria.koger@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/04/oat-course-designation-deadline-extended/

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Open preschool spots at Child Development Center

Are you looking for a fun, educational and loving place for your preschool child? The Wichita State University Child Development Center has an immediate opening on our preschool classroom for this school year. Children in this class need to be fully potty trained. For more information, please contact the CDC at 978-3109.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/16/open-preschool-spots-at-child-development-center/

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Read July issue of Research and Innovation Newsletter

The July 2022 issue of Wichita State’s Research and Innovation Newsletter is now available. The issue features a collection of Research and Innovation news stories including the brand-new Deloitte Smart Factory @ Wichita, the opening of NetApp’s Wichita headquarters at WSU and the Student-created parking app Everwhen.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/27/read-july-issue-of-research-and-innovation-newsletter/

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School of Nursing hosting RN to BSN virtual information sessions

The School of Nursing is hosting virtual info sessions to help prospective students learn more about the Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN) program at Wichita State. The following dates are available: 9 a.m. May 3 4 p.m. May 6 Register for RN to BSN info sessions at wichita.edu/rnbsninfosession.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/29/school-of-nursing-hosting-rn-to-bsn-virtual-information-sessions/

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Open Education Resources guide available for faculty

The University Libraries Open Education Resources (OER) guide helps Wichita State faculty find, evaluate, incorporate and create open educational resources. Find a variety of resources at the official OER website – designed by 2021-2022 Open and Alternative Textbook (OAT) faculty fellows Maria Sclafani and Victoria Koger.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/11/check-university-libraries-oer-guide/

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Join monthly grad-student social today

Wichita State’s Graduate School and Graduate Student Council invites graduate students to join the next monthly social event 5:30-7:30 today, today, Oct. 8 at Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes. The event will include billiards and darts with members of the school and council. Students who check-in will receive a drink ticket.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/29/graduate-student-monthly-social-today/

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Washburn Law School’s director of admissions to visit Oct. 12

Wichita State’s Pre-Law Student Association will host Washburn Law School’s Director of Admissions Priscilla Samarripa 5:30-630 p.m. Oct. 12 at 258 Rhatigan Student Center. During the vent, Samarripa will share important information on law school applications, resumes and more. To attend, please RSVP through ShockerSync.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/29/washburn-law-schools-director-of-admissions-to-visit-oct-12/

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Fall 2021 sports registration now open

Registration for fall 2021 Wichita State Sports is now open. Registration ends for the following sports on these dates: Thursday, Aug. 26 — Basketball, outdoor fustal, sand volleyball Thursday, Sept. 23 — Pickleball, indoor volleyball, indoor soccer, flag football Thursday, Nov. 25 — Bag toss, dodgeball, bowling, 8 ball

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/13/fall-2021-sports-registration-now-open/

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Undergraduates encouraged to apply for Libraries’ research awards

Do you utilize library resources? Are you participating in Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum (URCAF)? Applications are currently being accepted for University Libraries annual awards for undergraduate research until April 1. For more information or to apply visit Wichita State’s University Libraries website.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/14/undergraduates-encouraged-to-apply-for-libraries-research-awards/