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Campus community invited to webinar with SBIR program director

Join Erik Pierstorff, program director in the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program for the National Science Foundation (NSF), will describe the SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs at NSF. He will also cover the SBIR/STTR program’s goals, funding philosophy, topics, funded examples and the project pitch process. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/03/campus-community-invited-to-webinar-with-sbir-program-director/

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Club Nova invites campus community to bake sale fundraiser

Wichita State’s astronomy club, Club Nova, is holding a bake sale to fundraise for the semester. The sale will be from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. Each bag of sugar cookies cost $3.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/15/club-nova-holds-bake-sale-fundraiser/

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Dining Services invites campus community to soul food extravaganza

Wichita State Dining Services is excited to celebrate Black History Month with a special event at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22 at the Shocker Dining Hall. For this occasion, it has created a menu of soul food recipes, selected by a team of experts comprised of Dr. Marche Fleming-Randle, vice president and chief diversity officer of Military and Veterans…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/20/dining-services-invites-campus-community-to-soul-food-extravaganza/

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Campus community invited to celebration of MLK

Join the members of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Eta Beta Lambda Chapter of Wichita for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Service at 7:06 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13 at Calvary Baptist Church, 2653 N. Hillside St. in Wichita. The guest speaker for the evening will be Dr. Kevin S. Harrison, Wichita State assistant professor and director of diversity,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/04/campus-community-invited-to-celebration-of-mlk/

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Kansas Gender & Sexuality Conference opens registration to campus community

Registration is now open for the 10th anniversary of the Kansas Gender & Sexuality Conference, to be held on March 10 in the Rhatigan Student Center. As always, the conference is free and open to all students, faculty and staff from all disciplines affiliated with a Kansas university or surrounding community. The keynote this year, “Gender, identity and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/21/registration-open-for-kansas-gender-sexuality-conference/

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Student Ambassador Society invites campus community to fundraiser at Leaf Teahouse

The Student Ambassador Society (SAS) will be holding a fundraiser at the local boba shop Leaf Teahouse during its normal operating hours Tuesday, Feb. 28. The store will open at 10 a.m. and close at 8 p.m., and 10% of all proceeds will benefit SAS. Leaf Teahouse is located at 1912 E. Pawnee St. Any student who wishes to participate in this fundraiser can…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/22/student-ambassador-society-invites-campus-community-to-fundraiser-at-leaf-teahouse/

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Campus community invited to Shocker Neighborhood pop-up market

Join Common Ground Producers and Growers and the Office of Engagement for a pop-up market 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on the first Friday every month at the Paradise Baptist Church, 4401 E. 17th St. N. The next pop-up market is on Friday, March 3.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/28/campus-community-invited-to-shocker-neighborhood-pop-up-market/

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Ulrich Museum artworks are available to borrow for on-campus offices

In addition to the Ulrich Museum of Art’s schedule of programs and exhibitions, and the 7,200 works of art in its collection, the Ulrich Art Loan program is a critical branch of the museum’s educational mission to connect people to stories and learn through modern and contemporary works of art that reflect the world today. The program offers a select number …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/01/ulrich-museum-artworks-are-available-to-borrow-for-on-campus-offices/

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Pi Delta Phi invites campus community to bake, book sale in RSC

Pi Delta Phi, the French honor society, is holding a bake/book sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 8 on the ground floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. Come enjoy French baked goods, sandwiches, pastries and quiches (lunch items will be available after 10 a.m.). Accepting cash only and minimum donations of $1.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/02/pi-delta-phi-to-host-bake-book-sale/

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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/

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Former president of Boeing Defense, Space & Security, engineer in residence to speak on campus

Leanne Caret — former president of Boeing Defense, Space & Security and the 2023 engineer in residence for the College of Engineering — is visiting Wichita State Monday, March 27. Caret will be featured at two speaking events that students, staff, faculty, alumni and industry partners are welcome to attend. The first speaking event, “How To Navigate Your Way…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/14/former-president-of-boeing-defense-space-security-and-engineer-in-residence-to-speak-on-campus/

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Campus mourns Danette Baker

Danette Baker, program director for the Theatre Department in the College of Fine Arts, passed away on Nov. 12. Services will be held Wednesday, Nov. 16 at Holy Savior Catholic Church, 3000 E. 13th Street North in Wichita. A rosary ceremony will begin at 10 a.m., and the funeral mass will begin at 11 a.m. Afterward, there will be a funeral procession to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/15/campus-mourns-danette-baker/

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Campus mourns Ty Ramsey

Ty Ramsey, research technician for the National Institute for Aviation Research, died Saturday, Nov. 12, at his residence in Sedgwick. Ty was a lifelong resident of Sedgwick resident and graduate of Sedgwick High School. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and served two tours in Afghanistan. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Halstead, the Veterans…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/16/campus-mourns-ty-ramsey/

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Campus community invited to webinar with SBIR program director

Join Erik Pierstorff, program director in the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program for the National Science Foundation (NSF), will describe the SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs at NSF. He will also cover the SBIR/STTR program’s goals, funding philosophy, topics, funded examples and the project pitch process. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/21/campus-community-invited-to-webinar-with-sbir-program-director-2/

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Senator Moran, ATF, BJA visit Wichita State to announce new campus facilities

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Director Steven Dettelbach and Senator Jerry Moran recently visited Wichita State University to announce plans for a unique new National Forensic Laboratory at WSU. The forensic laboratory is a new $75 million facility that will complement the Gun Crime Intelligence Center of Excellence (GCIC) and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/20/senator-moran-atf-bja-visit-wichita-state-to-announce-new-campus-facilities/

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WISE Play Therapy and Counseling Clinic offers services to campus community

The WISE Play Therapy and Counseling Clinic provides an array of mental health counseling services at no charge as a positive approach to dealing with life’s challenges and transitions. The WISE Clinic focuses on internal strengths and resourcefulness in dealing with issues, instead of any perceived weaknesses. The clinic fosters an atmosphere of acceptance …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/08/wise-play-therapy-and-counseling-clinic-offers-services-to-campus-community-2/

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WISE Play Therapy and Counseling Clinic offers services to campus community

The WISE Play Therapy and Counseling Clinic provides an array of mental health counseling services at no charge as a positive approach to dealing with life’s challenges and transitions. The WISE Clinic focuses on internal strengths and resourcefulness in dealing with issues, instead of any perceived weaknesses. The clinic fosters an atmosphere of acceptance …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/07/wise-play-therapy-and-counseling-clinic-offers-services-to-campus-community/

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Shocker softball provides campus study break

Take a break from studying for midterms and support Shocker softball as they take on Stanford at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 9 in Wilkins Stadium. WSU students will receive pizza and a decal sticker at the game, so students should bring their Shocker ID to the stadium ticket office for admission to the game at no additional charge.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/07/shocker-softball-provides-campus-study-break/

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Mobile COVID vaccine clinic on campus Nov. 9

Sedgwick County is hosting a free mobile COVID vaccine clinic from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 9 in Charles Koch Arena. First and second shots and updated boosters will be available, including the Pfizer vaccine for ages 5 and up, and the Johnson & Johnson vaccine for ages 18 and up. No appointments, ID or insurance necessary but please bring your vaccine card.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/02/mobile-covid-vaccine-clinic-on-campus-nov-9/

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Campus community invited to weekly virtual workshops

The WSU Community Engagement Institute invites students, faculty and staff to its Rising to the Challenge spring 2023 virtual workshop series. Join one, several or all of the interactive workshops centered on navigating challenges with resilience and intention. The hour long Zoom sessions are open to everyone. Learn more and register for each session:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/08/youre-invited-to-rise-to-the-challenge/