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Earn community service hours with Shocker Neighborhood

…to help Shocker neighbors with a Shocker Neighborhood clean-up will take place Saturdays during the fall 2022 semester. Upon registering, volunteers 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…

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

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F1RST-Gen Friday: John Perry

Focus on first-gen: This week we highlight John Perry, Barton School of Business associate dean. Sign up to join the First-Gen Affinity Shockers -This group is designed to foster a community of first-generation professionals, build a group that offers professional development and networking opportunities. It’s also meant to foster an environment where common…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/03/f1rst-gen-friday-john-perry/

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Shocker Bowling wins national titles

Both the Shocker Women’s and Men’s Bowling Teams became the 2021 National Champions at the Intercollegiate Championships in Wyoming, Mich., last week. The win marked the tenth national title for the women’s team and the twelfth for the men’s team. This was the fifth time in the history of college bowling that both the men’s and women’s titles were claimed by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/13/shocker-bowling-wins-national-titles/

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April’s issue of Teaching Today is now available

…you need to know about the change from Blackboard Learn to Blackboard Ultra, and what you need to prepare to see after May 29. We also talk about the Academic Resources Conference week in May, when we will be focusing on more advanced topics and material than usual to give everyone something to think about as they move into summer. We wrap up the issue with …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/22/aprils-issue-of-teaching-today-is-now-available/

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Learn about different cultures, experiences at International Student Panel

As part of Wichita State’s Student Government Association’s Diversity Week Sept. 13-17, the International Student Panel will host a discussion 2:30-3:30 Sept.15 at the Rhatigan Student Center (room 262). The panel, titled Connecting Cultures, will feature international exchange students from four countries sharing their first impressions of the United States…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/08/learn-about-different-cultures-experiences-at-international-student-panel/

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SGA president opens up applications for vice presidency

Are you interested in being the next student body vice president for Wichita State’s Student Government Assocaition? To apply, studnets must be able to work 25 hours a week and must be at least a junior and a degree-seeking student at Wichita State with a 2.5 GPA (or in good academic standing for graduate student.) Applicants must also be able to attend…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/27/sga-president-opens-up-applications-for-vice-presidency/

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Board of Trustees approves first phases for Cessna Stadium renovation

The Wichita State University Board of Trustees approved funding for the first two phases of the renovation of Cessna Stadium last week. The timing of the demolition and renovation will be scheduled to avoid interruption of high school and Wichita State track and field meets. When completed, the new university stadium will accommodate more than 10,000…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/26/board-of-trustees-approves-first-phases-for-cessna-stadium-renovation/

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Need help setting up Blackboard?

Whether you are setting up a course or an organization in Blackboard, the Office of Online Resources is available to help you for several hours each day next week. All help is personalized, private if necessary, and offered online via Zoom. All instructors (including GTAs and adjunct instructors) and all staff are welcome. 1-3 p.m. Aug. 15-18: Drop-in,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/01/need-help-setting-up-blackboard/

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Staff and instructors benefit from the ARC

The Academic Resources Conference (ARC) is back with a week of training Aug. 15-19, and there are sessions for both staff and instructors. As always, sessions are online via Zoom and free. This August you can find training and discussion on topics ranging from Blackboard Ultra to Student Affairs. Here are a few things to look for: Panel Hour each day over…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/01/staff-and-instructors-benefit-from-the-arc/

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Register for ignitor training Jan. 31

The first session an eight-week ignitor course will take place 5:45-7:45 p.m. Jan. 31 at Devlin Hall. ignitor is an accelerator program focusing on the ideation pre-seed phase. It provides structured support for innovators and entrepreneurs. This course is free and open to the entire campus community. During the program, participants will learn how to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/14/register-for-ignitor-training-jan-31/

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Student success spotlight: Meghann Kuhlmann

This week’s Student Success and Persistence highlight comes from Meghann Kuhlmann, instruction and research services librarian and associate professor for WSU Libraries. What is one small thing any faculty or staff member can do to make a student’s day or let them know they’re cared for?“When we interact with students, we can take an extra step beyond the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/06/student-success-spotlight-meghann-kuhlmann/

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Join fall ignitor program

The first session of an eight-week ignitor course will take place 5:45-7:15 p.m. Sept. 19 on the second floor at Devlin Hall. Ignitor is an accelerator program focusing on the ideation pre-seed phase. It provides structured support for innovators and entrepreneurs. This course is free and open to the entire campus community. During the program, participants …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/19/join-the-fall-ignitor-program/

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ICYMI: Woolsey Hall grand opening

Last week, the WSU Foundation welcomed faculty, staff and donors to the grand opening celebration of Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, the first new academic building on WSU’s campus in more than 25 years. The $60 million, 125,000-square-foot building on the Innovation Campus would not be possible without the efforts and sacrifices of every college and unit at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/06/icymi-woolsey-hall-grand-opening/

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LETC class: How to get a suspect to confess

Ever wonder how law enforcement gets a suspect to talk? Here is your chance to learn. Enroll in 581R: Aspects of Interview and Interrogation Techniques. This online, four-week class provides an introduction and overview of common interview methods. Through guest speakers and article reviews, the course analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of the various…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/20/letc-class-how-to-get-a-suspect-to-confess/

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Study abroad in France with Global Entrepreneurship Experience

Students can spend the summer of 2022 studying abroad in France as part of the Global Entrepreneurship Experience. This six-week summer program is available for students of all majors who are interested in studying entrepreneurship and international business. As part of the program, students will work on a project with a French company at the direction of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/09/study-abroad-in-france-with-global-entrepreneurship-experience/

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Paint U Dance Party planned for Aug. 19

Welcome back, students. It’s the first week of the semester, don’t let stress sweep in. Come be part of the Paint U Dance Party 9 p.m.-midnight Thursday, Aug. 19 at the Rhatigan Student Center courtyard. The event is free to students and the general public. Get loud and messy with your friends while enjoying a one-of-a-kind experience. Free to students and …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/13/paint-u-dance-party-aug-19/

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CFA Advising celebrates Fine Arts first-gen students

…8 at the McKnight Art Center Atrium. This gift includes a CFA face mask, hand sanitizer and candy. CFA First-gen students can also visit the CFA Advising Center in MK 319 all week for their gift. Follow us on Instagram @wsu.cfa.advising for more updates and upcoming events.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/05/cfa-advising-celebrates-fine-arts-first-gen-students/

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ODI to host associate director candidate presentations

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion will be hosting on-campus interviews next week for the associate director position. Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend a 20-minute presentation with a 10-minute Q&A session for two candidates 2-2:30 p.m. Monday, June 27 in Rhatigan Student Center 262 and 9-9:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 29 in Rhatigan Student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/24/odi-to-host-associate-director-candidate-presentations/

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Show off Shocker spirit and pride at WSU’s annual Shocktoberfest events

Shockers! Get ready for a week full of events to showcase what makes Wichita State so special at the annual Shocktoberfest. Shocktoberfest runs Oct. 2-8 and features events, activities and competitions open to the entire Wichita community, coordinated by the Office of Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership with support from the Student Activities Council …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/12/show-off-shocker-spirit-and-pride-at-wsus-annual-shocktoberfest-2/

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Center for Real Estate releases 2022 housing forecast

The WSU Center for Real Estate released its 2022 Kansas Housing Markets Forecast series this week. The publications in this series review current housing market conditions in the major markets across the state — including Kansas City, Lawrence, Manhattan, Topeka and Wichita — and forecast housing market activity through the end of 2022. The series also…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/04/center-for-real-estate-releases-2022-housing-forecast/