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GoCreate offers WSU students free memberships

GoCreate is currently offering free memberships to Wichita State students. GoCreate, a Koch collaborative, is part of WSU’s Innovation campus. The 18,000-square foot of space is filled with a variety of machines and tools including laser-cutters, water jets, a quilt-maker, and 3D printers. The facility is open during the following hours: Closed Monday9…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/31/gocreate-offers-wsu-students-free-memberships/

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Democracy on Tap to discuss immigration in Kansas

Join KMUW’s Democracy on Tap at 5 p.m. June 8 to discuss immigration in Kansas. We’ll look at the different processes of immigration, how migrants have shaped our state and what’s projected in our future. Stream the live conversation at 5 p.m. on KMUW’s Facebook page or at EngageICT.org. Email info@kmuw.org to submit a question in advance, or comment on the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/26/democracy-on-tap-to-discuss-immigration-in-kansas/

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WSU serves Wichita children with funds from Michael Phelps grant

Wichita State University Campus Recreation and the University Police Department teamed up this summer to teach more than 200 children life skills such as swimming, healthy living and goal setting. The program was made possible by the Michael Phelps Foundation Grant received by Campus Recreation. The no-cost program was through the Boys and Girls Club. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/13/wsu-serves-wichita-children-with-funds-from-michael-phelps-grant/

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Learn to use BeoShock

Wichita State University continues to host Beoshock, a High-performance Computing Cluster (HPC). This HPC is available and free to faculty members, researchers and students engaged in course work or research activities. BeoShock runs the CentOS Linux operating system and features approximately 720 processor cores, two high memory compute nodes with 1.5…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/15/use-advanced-research-computing-research-and-teaching-with-beoshock/

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Earn community service hours with Shocker Neighborhood

… will receive an email the week before the event letting them know what neighborhood and time they are assigned to. All volunteer locations will be within proximity to the Wichita State campus. For more information, contact Naquela Pack, director of engagement, at 316-978-5955 or naquela.pack@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/11/earn-community-service-hours-with-shocker-neighborhood/

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Shop local at the SAC sponsored Maker Market

Wichita State’s Student Activities Council (SAC) Maker Market brings arts, crafts and keepsakes directly to you. The market is open 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 15-18 at the Rhatigan Student Center. Vendors will include Patrick Heath of Lear Heath Studios, TC Austin of Unique Tibetan Jewelry, Leaf and Stone Apothecary, Native Whisper Arts and more. Accepted forms of …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/11/shop-local-at-the-sac-sponsored-maker-market/

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Memorial service available for Dr. Prem Bajaj

The live stream of the Jan. 9 funeral service for Dr. Prem Bajaj is available online. Bajaj, who taught Mathematics at Wichita State for more than 30 years, passed away on Dec. 30. Among his accomplishments, Bajaj was a recipient of the Presidents Distinguished Service Award in 1997. He was very involved in the WSU academic community, and he founded the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/10/memorial-service-for-dr-prem-bajaj/

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Children and grandchildren of faculty and staff invited to join WSU Math Circle

Wichita State’s Math Circle has resumed for each Sunday of fall 2022 semester. Math Circle is a program for middle school students that helps keep young people interested in mathematics and lets them explore and enjoy new topics. Fifth- through ninth-graders of WSU faculty and staff are invited to attend. The group will not meet during Fall Break, Oct. 16.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/06/children-and-grandchildren-of-faculty-and-staff-invited-to-join-wsu-math-circle/

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ADCI Arts Market features art by Shockers

Are you looking for unique art to decorate your walls? Students from Wichita State’s School of Art, Design and Creative Industries (ADCI) will host an Arts Market 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 2 and Nov. 4 near the food court at the Rhatigan Student Center. The market will include prints, paintings, ceramics, jewelry, stickers, macramé, embroidery, engraved…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/22/adci-arts-market-features-art-by-shockers/

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WSU Regional Institute on Aging announces funding opportunities for faculty

The Wichita State Regional Institute on Aging (RIA) is pleased to announce two funding opportunities for faculty and graduate students. Intergenerational Teaching Modules $2,000 for development $2,000 for delivery Applications due Feb. 7, 2022 Research Awards $5,000 to 20,000 for 12-month projects Applications due date: March 21, 2022 For more information,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/13/wsu-regional-institute-on-aging-announces-funding-opportunities-for-faculty/

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Researcher seeks postpartum women for DRA study

Dr. Jennifer Celso — Wichita State College of Health Professions Department of Physical Therapy assistant program director and associate teaching professor — is requesting participants for a study involving Diastasis Rectus Abdominis (DRA) in postpartum women. The study is limited to women who have given birth six to 10 weeks ago and will compare how women…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/03/researcher-seeks-postpartum-women-for-dra-study/

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First all-female crew officiates at WSU intramural flag football game

Recently, four women made history to become Wichita State’s first all-female crew to officiate a WSU intramural Flag Football game. The officiates included the following students: Kimberly Stuercke, referee Itzel Perez, line judge Jessie Mooney, field judge Elizabeth Martinez, back judge To break the record, the referees, as well as every other intramural…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/06/first-all-female-crew-officiates-at-wsu-intramural-flag-football-game/

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What is academic integrity?

Do you know what academic integrity means? Are you interested in learning more about the academic integrity at Wichita State to ensure your semester goes smoothly? WSU Student Conduct and Community Standards office has created a video discussing academic integrity at the university. The short three three-minute video will supplement what is already discussed…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/01/what-is-academic-integrity/

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Welcome back, faculty and staff

Hello, Shocker family, and welcome home to Wichita State University. The beginning of a new academic year is always bursting with new energy, ideas, and new faces; and I’m eager to see what exciting innovations, research and discoveries grow from that enthusiasm. As you prepare for classes be sure to take advantage of the support services available to our…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/22/provost-welcomes-back-faculty/

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Apply for Student Ambassador Society

Wichita State’s Student Ambassador Society (SAS) is accepting applications for the 2022-2023 academic year. SAS is supported by the Office of Admissions. SAS is a community of selfless, hardworking, and involved students from all areas of campus who seek to give back to our university through service to others. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/18/apply-for-student-ambassador-society/

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Update on April server outages

April 24, 2022 Primary systems restored All primary systems and email access at Wichita State are now operating. Students and instructors can now log in to Blackboard and connect with each other. Users can reach out to Blackboard Support for Blackboard issues and the Help Desk for other technology-based issues. The outage appears to have been caused by…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/server_issues_statement.php

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Encourage students to apply for Senior Honors

The Senior Honor is one of the most prestigious honors a Wichita State University student can receive. Each year, only ten students are selected to receive the Senior Honor. This highly competitive honor is awarded to students who demonstrate outstanding scholarship, leadership, involvement at WSU and service to WSU and the local community. If you know a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/28/encourage-students-to-apply-for-senior-honors/

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Joyful Fall Festiful in Shocker Dining today

Wichita State Dining Services will participate in the Joyful Fall Festiful 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. today, Oct. 6, at Shocker Dining. All students, faculty and staff are invited to attend. During the event, Reverie Roasters, WSU Catering and other vendors will be featured. The event will also include fall favorite foods and drinks like hot cider and cocoa. Activities…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/06/joyful-fall-festiful-in-shocker-dining-today/

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Advisors needed for fraternity, sorority life

We are seeking motivated on-campus advisors to volunteer for two fraternities: Delta Upsilon and Lambda Chi Alpha. On-campus advisors must be Wichita State faculty or staff with a valid WSU ID and WSU email. Individuals will need to be willing to have occasional meetings with fraternity leaders, approve events via ShockerSync and be an overall mentor to the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/01/advisors-needed-for-fraternity-sorority-life/

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Office of Academic Affairs to interview four dean candidates for the CAS

Wichita State’s Office of Academic Affairs will interview four dean candidates for the College of Applied Studies. The first candidate, Dr. Michael Miller, University of Arkansas professor and David and Jane Gearhart faculty fellow, will be on campus Sept. 29 and 30. All faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a public forum at 3:30 p.m. Sept. 29…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/26/office-of-academic-affairs-to-interview-four-dean-candidates-for-the-cas/