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Register the Rising to the Challenge workshops

The University Staff Senate would like to highlight free professional development opportunities through the Community Engagement Institute available at Wichita State University. There is a choice of six programs, which are available from Oct. 18 to Nov. 22. Program topics include navigating vonflict and difficult conversations, telling your program’s story…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/05/register-the-rising-to-the-challenge-workshops/

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Volunteers requested for 2022 Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation walk

…campus club T1DShockers, a group of WSU students with type1 diabetes, will host a walk to raise money for a cure to Type 1 Diabetes 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24 on the Wichita State campus. Volunteers are needed for various responsibilities, including food distribution, welcoming and ushering guests, photography, operating the kid’s play area and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/08/volunteers-requested-for-2022-juvenile-diabetes-research-foundation/

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Student Wellness Center temporarily closing Dec. 17-Jan. 3

The Wichita State Student Wellness Center located at the Steve Clark YMCA will close for the holiday shutdown at noon Friday, Dec. 17. It will reopen Monday, Jan. 3. For medical care during the holiday shutdown, students can visit the WSU After Hours Medical Emergencies website. For a list of COVID-19 testing sites, visit the Sedgwick County COVID-19…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/15/student-wellness-center-temporarily-closing-dec-17-jan-3/

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Joyful Fall Festiful in Shocker Dining

Wichita State Dining Services will participate in the Joyful Fall Festiful 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. Thursday, 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.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/29/joyful-fall-festiful-in-shocker-dining/

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F1RST-gen student celebration week Nov. 8-12

The F1RST-Generation Student Celebration Week at Wichita State will take place Nov. 8–12. To commemorate the national First-Generation Student Celebration Day, the annual F1RST-Gen group photo of students, faculty and staff will be Nov. 8. On Nov. 10, the inaugural members of the Alpha Alpha Alpha Honorary Society for First-Generation College students will…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/12/f1rst-gen-student-celebration-week-nov-8-12/

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Declare yourself a candidate for 2022 SGA elections

Wichita State’s Association Election Commission is excited to formally announce the kick-off of the 2022 general election season. Are you interested in joining the Student Government Association (SGA)? Declare yourself a candidate in the 2022 elections. SGA offers students an opportunity to give back to the campus and to allow their leadership skills to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/07/declare-yourself-a-candidate-for-2022-sga-elections/

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Self-Care Sunday: Manage mid-terms with CARE Team

To help students manage their mid-terms, Wichita State’s CARE Team will host a stress management session 1-2:30 p.m. Feb. 27 at the Shocker Hall Multi-Purpose Room. The session will focus on stress management coping skills and will include a short guided meditation. WSU’s CARE Team provides a proactive and supportive multidisciplinary team approach to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/23/self-care-sunday-manage-mid-terms-with-care-team/

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Join the African American Faculty and Staff Association today

Are you a student, faculty, staff, or alumni person of color here at Wichita State looking to get involved but unsure where to start? Join the African American Faculty and Staff Association (AAFSA) for the next meeting 12:30-1:30 p.m. today, March 1 via Zoom. Bi-monthly meetings allow AAFSA to keep up-to-date with current topics important to those the group …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/23/join-the-african-american-faculty-and-staff-association-march-1/

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Attend TIAA retirement counseling sessions

Jeremy Kohn, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA) chartered financial consultant, will be at Wichita State May 3 and 4 for in-person retirement planning meetings. During the meetings, Kohn will help WSU plan participants confirm they are on track for retirement and provide specific recommendations on how to invest their TIAA funds.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/28/attend-tiaa-retirement-counseling-sessions/

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SEAL and Care Team hosting Social Service Fair Oct. 10

Wichita State Student Engagement Advocacy & Leadership and the Care Team will host a Social Service Fair 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 10 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center The fair aims to provide students with off-campus and on-campus resources and information including, but not limited, to physical health, mental health, disability services, animal…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/15/seal-and-care-team-hosting-social-service-fair-oct-10/

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SEAL and Care Team hosting Social Service Fair today

Wichita State Student Engagement Advocacy & Leadership and the Care Team will host a Social Service Fair 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 10 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center The fair aims to provide students with off-campus and on-campus resources and information including, but not limited, to physical health, mental health, disability services, animal…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/07/seal-and-care-team-hosting-social-service-fair-today/

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Join a WSU ensemble

It doesn’t matter what your major might be — Wichita State has an ensemble for you. Auditions for band, choir, orchestra, jazz and more are scheduled in August. You can view the full schedule at the WSU ensemble website. For more information or to schedule an audition, contact Jesse Koza, coordinator of music outreach, at jesse.koza@wichita.edu. Reschedules …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/11/join-an-wsu-ensemble/

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Celebrate at India Nite Nov. 20

The Indian Student Association (ISA) of Wichita State will host India Nite 2021 beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20 at the Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex in the Lowe Auditorium. India night is a celebration of India’s culture with dynamic dances, melodious music and commendable cuisine. For tickets, please stop by ISA’s table noon- 2 p.m. Nov. 15-19…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/16/celebrate-at-india-nite-nov-20/

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Office of Engagement seeking student assistant

…The office strives to make a student’s job as rewarding and pleasant as possible as they work with the community on the front line, setting up events and networking with Wichita State’s community neighbors. For more information, contact the Office of Engagement at 316-978-5955 or naquela.pack@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/05/office-of-engagement-seeking-student-assistant/

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WSU Strategic Communications office hiring manager of videography

Want to be an ambassador and storyteller for all things Wichita State University? WSU’s Strategic Communications office is looking for a full-time manager of videography to develop and deliver visual stories through video. The position will also require overseeing any digital media including but not limited to video, YouTube, television and audio/MP3. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/17/wsu-strategic-communications-office-hiring-videography-manager/

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Shocker alumni rowers realize dream of building boathouse on Little Arkansas

The Wichita Rowing Association founded Wichita State University crew in 1974, and that shared history remains important to many former Shockers. On May 8, the WRA dedicated its $250,000 Riverside Rowing Center Boathouse at Riverside Park on the Little Arkansas River. The project, privately funded, involved many former Shocker rowers who spent decades…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/18/shocker-alumni-rowers-realize-dream-of-building-boathouse-on-little-arkansas/

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Join Staff Senate for tour of campus April 29

Wichita State’s Staff Senate is hosting a historical walking tour of main campus beginning at 11:30 a.m. Friday, April 29 at the Millie the Millipede sculpture. The group will be led by Dr. Jay Price Department of History professor and chair, and Jessica Cerri, University Libraries Special Collections curator and university archivist. The tour will focus on …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/12/join-staff-senate-for-tour-of-campus-april-29/

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Air Force awards $100 million to continue WSU NIAR’s B-1 Digital Engineering program

On March 9, 2022, the B-1 System Program Office (SPO), Tinker AFB, OK awarded a six-year, $100 million follow-on contract to Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) to continue the B-1’s Digital Engineering (DE) transformation. The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) helped form the strategic partnership and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/09/air-force-awards-100-million-to-continue-wsu-niars-b-1-digital-engineering-program/

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Encourage students to attend Study Abroad Fair

Wichita State’s annual Study Abroad Fair will take place 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 4 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. Please encourage your students to attend in order to learn more about study abroad programs and scholarships. The event will include more than 20 informational tables set up with students available to share their experiences.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/13/encourage-students-to-attend-study-abroad-fair/

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Economists Anonymous hosting Lucas Garcés

Join the next Economists Anonymous event as they host Lucas Garcés 7:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 18 via Zoom. Garcés is a Wichita State alumnus who now works as a reporting analyst at DISH Network. Garcés has experience in data science from his past work as an intern with the WSU in their Information Technology department internship. Garcés will discuss his…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/09/economists-anonymous-hosting-lucas-garces/