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Join the IFC Fraternities at Wichita State

…scholarships, leadership and fostering a strong sense of brotherhood among all members. Each organization within the IFC is committed to various charitable causes, promoting academic excellence through scholarships and nurturing leadership qualities among its members. The council actively creates a supportive and inclusive environment for all members, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/06/join-the-ifc-fraternities-at-wichita-state/

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2015-2016 Press Releases

…MidStates Title - 10/13/2015 Tour de Shox: Stop One - 10/8/2015 2015-2016 Selected and Developmental Teams Announced - 9/16/2015 2015 Men's Championship Rings to be Presented at Convocation - 8/19/2015 Two for Two: Former Shockers Win First Two Events of New PWBA - 7/22/2015 Shockers Show Up at Junior Gold - 7/21/2015 Coaching Staff Announces Pre-selected…

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/media/PressReleases/20152016PressReleases.php

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Nominate a student for the Shocktoberfest Court

… hope you will be part of this longstanding tradition. New this year is the Shocktoberfest Court and Royalty. The Shocktoberfest Court will consist of 12 students, two from each academic college, who demonstrate leadership and exude Shocker Pride. Court members will be interviewed by a panel of Wichita State faculty and staff and two students will selected…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/09/nominate-a-student-for-the-shocktoberfest-court/

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Lisa Oldham, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Lisa Oldham, a proud two-time Wichita State grad, has dedicated her academic and professional journey to advocating for healing and justice in underserved communities. Fueled by resilience and a deep connection to Indigenous culture, she aims to serve others through work in corrections, mental health and substance use recovery.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/09/lisa-oldham-fairmount-college-of-liberal-arts-and-sciences/

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SEM Team awardees announced

… is given to teams of faculty and staff who have made a notable contribution in our efforts to meet our Strategic Enrollment Management goals. Awards are given for two categories: Academic Programs and Recruitment and Success programs. The SEM offices is pleased to recognize the 2022 award winners and runners up: Academic program winners: Gery Markova and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/11/sem-team-awardees-announced/

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Join an Advising Community of Practice at WSU for 2025-26

…on several topics that have previously been presented at workshops and webinars by the Advising Network Team. These four advising CoPs will be opportunities for all who advise (academic advisors, specialized advisors and faculty advisors) to foster collaboration, shared learning and innovation in advising practice. Each CoP is grounded in three essential …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/31/join-an-advising-community-of-practice-at-wsu-for-2025-26/

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Faculty, staff regalia deadlines for spring 2024 commencement

The Shocker Store is taking regalia rental orders and custom academic regalia purchase orders from faculty and staff members who are planning on attending spring 2024 commencement. Regalia rental orders are due by 4 p.m. Friday, April 5 and custom academic regalia purchase orders need to be placed by 4 p.m. Friday, March 1. Email Julie at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/23/faculty-staff-regalia-deadlines-for-spring-2024-commencement/

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Applied Learning Highlight: Haylee Thurman

A senior in the applied engineering program with an emphasis in management, Shocker Haylee Thurman is scheduled to graduate this fall. Her academic journey, however, is only part of the story. Since the start of her college career, she has been steadily shaping a dynamic and impactful role in the world of research and development. Haylee currently serves as …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/11/applied-learning-highlight-haylee-thurman/

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Announcing the 2025-26 Common Read: ‘Eat Like a Fish’ by Bren Smith

The Common Read Committee is excited to announce that Wichita State’s Common Read for the 2025-26 academic year is “Eat Like a Fish: My Adventures Farming the Ocean to Fight Climate Change” by Bren Smith. Common Read is integrated into all First-Year Seminar courses and will be accompanied by a series of interdisciplinary programs and events throughout the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/09/announcing-the-2025-26-common-read-eat-like-a-fish-by-bren-smith/

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Due now: Complete your annual appointment notices

The 2025 fiscal and academic year annual appointment notices are available online and will not be printed and distributed to departments. Log in and acknowledge your appointment notice by the Saturday, Aug. 31 deadline. Note that University Support Staff (USS) and non-benefit-eligible employees (students, lecturers and temporary employees) are not subject to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/23/due-now-complete-your-annual-appointment-notices/

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Available now: Complete your annual appointment notices

The 2025 fiscal and academic year annual appointment notices are now available online and will not be printed and distributed to departments. Please log in and acknowledge your appointment notice by the Saturday, Aug. 31 deadline. Note that University Support Staff (USS) and non-benefit-eligible employees (students, lecturers and temporary employees) are not…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/12/available-now-complete-your-annual-appointment-notices-2/

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Coming soon: 2025 annual appointment notices

The 2025 fiscal and academic year annual appointment notices will be available online the week beginning Monday, July 15. They will not be printed and distributed to departments. Please log in and acknowledge your appointment notice by the Saturday, Aug. 31 deadline. Please note that University Support Staff (USS) and non-benefit-eligible employees…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/02/coming-soon-2025-annual-appointment-notices/

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BioME Lab News and Pictures

…experts across the country in a journey to find out what makes us who we are. Podcast interview Innovation BioME Lab student, Subash delivers speech Subash delivered speech at Academic Convocation (2017) Watch the speech Innovation Congratulation Jacob: Accepted journal publication in Sensors: March 2018: Congratulations to Jacob for publishing his first…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/bioe/News_Pictures_Landing.php

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Careers_and_the_Humanities_Geek

…State University. You will explore a broad topic from a variety of different disciplinary perspectives. As a part of this course you will become part of the community of academic learners whose responsibility it is to ask questions, explore and exchange ideas, and become effective critical thinkers. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to engage…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/studentsuccess/_documents/Careers_and_the_Humanities_Geek.docx

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Get yourself a Progress Pall and help you keep on top of your classes

…out, stressed or just need someone to hold you accountable? Let the Progress Pals be your accountability buddy. Progress Pals will send you friendly text nudges, share awesome academic tips and dish out valuable resources. Sign up, and they will be your progress pals throughout your time here at Wichita State.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/31/get-yourself-a-progress-pall-and-help-you-keep-on-top-of-your-classes/

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Service-learning celebrates 10 years with featured panel, brunch

Please join in celebrating 10 years of academic service-learning at Wichita State. Festivities will include feature program of a Service-Learning Faculty Scholars panel sharing their perspectives and experiences with service-learning Wednesday, Feb. 28 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room. The full program will feature: 8:30-9 a.m. –…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/14/service-learning-celebrates-10-years-with-featured-panel-brunch/

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Lindsey Mendenhall, College of Engineering

… and has a job lined up with the NIAR Advanced Materials Lab. Beyond the classroom, Lindsey found that the lessons she learned from teaching her dogs set her up for success in her academic and professional lives.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/22/lindsey-mendenhall-college-of-engineering/

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Wu Wagon visits Shocker Career Accelerator

Dr. Ashlie Jack, senior associate vice president for Institutional Effectiveness and Strategic Enrollment Management, and Kelley Smetak, operations and financial director for Academic Affairs, brought the Wu Wagon to celebrate the Shocker Career Accelerator’s (SCA) outstanding teamwork. They thanked the SCA for their dedication to preparing students for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/04/wu-wagon-visits-to-shocker-career-accelerator/

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Check out the 2023-24 Shocker Career Accelerator annual report

Take a look at the Shocker Career Accelerator’s 2023-24 annual report. As Shocker Career Accelerator reflects on the 2023-24 academic year, it is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievements of students, employer partners and the team. At the heart of everything Shocker Career Accelerator does is the mission to empower Shockers with the skills, experiences…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/02/check-out-the-2023-24-shocker-career-accelerator-annual-report/

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Minhal Abbas: Building a future in supply chain and innovation

…Abbas, a dedicated graduate student from Pakistan, is currently pursuing a master’s degree in management science and supply chain management at Wichita State. As part of his academic journey, he holds an applied learning role as a student intern in the Innovation Prairie Program, working within the Tech Transfer and Commercialization department.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/01/minhal-abbas-building-a-future-in-supply-chain-and-innovation/