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Apply now for 2025-26 Student Activities Council executive board

…board can be a good opportunity for you. Being a part of the board is an opportunity to grow as a leader, network with industry professionals, build community among your peers and help plan events for students and faculty. Apply now on ShockerSync. Applications are due by April 7. To learn more, go to wichita.edu/sac.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/apply-now-for-2025-26-student-activities-council-executive-board/

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Graduate students: Share your voice in advocacy survey

Your insights are invaluable in shaping resources and initiatives that enhance the graduate student experience. By completing the Graduate Student Advocacy Survey, you’ll help drive meaningful advocacy efforts focused on student life and well-being. The survey is anonymous, and participants can enter a raffle to win exciting prizes, including headphones,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/19/graduate-students-share-your-voice-in-advocacy-survey/

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WSU provides students with many resources for success

As the spring semester continues, remember that WSU offers many resources for students to help you succeed both inside and outside of the classroom. Here are just some of the services available to you as a Shocker student: Health Student Health Services Counseling and Psychological Services CARE Team Office of Disability Services TRIO Disability Support…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/17/wsu-provides-students-with-many-resources-for-success/

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Take a substance use and mental wellness training

Join the next #WSUWeSupportU Substance Use and Wellness Training from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 9 in 240 Rhatigan Student Center, Mayfield Room. The training aims to help faculty and staff develop tools to reflect on how they engage with substances, stigma related to substance use disorder and how to best support students and members of their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/01/take-a-substance-use-and-mental-wellness-training/

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Start your fitness journey at Steve Clark YMCA

The staff at the Steven Clark YMCA wants to help you on your fitness journey. Located on campus, the facility includes personal trainers and group exercise instructors that hold national certifications in strength and conditioning, group exercise, CPR, First Aid, automated external defibrillator and oxygen administration. The facility also offers free group …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/27/start-your-fitness-journey-at-steve-clark-ymca/

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Volunteers needed for Wichita Litter Study

Would you, your friends, your family or your organization like to be citizen scientists? The WSU Environmental Finance Center (EFC) is seeking volunteers to help with litter collection as part of the Wichita Litter Study. Volunteers will collect, count, categorize and record litter gathered in 12 identified locations around Wichita. The purpose of this…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/11/volunteers-needed-for-wichita-litter-study/

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Encourage your students to apply for the Library Research Award, a $1,000 opportunity

Help your students earn $1,000 by showcasing how they’ve used University Libraries for their research or creative projects. They can apply for the Library Research Award, even if their project isn’t finished by the application deadline. Upcoming informational sessions for students, each in 225 Ablah Library: 4:30-5:15 p.m. Wednesday, March 26 4:30-5:15 p.m. …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/14/encourage-your-students-to-apply-for-the-library-research-award-a-1000-opportunity/

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WSU program builds supportive, flexible community for parents and caregivers | Wichita State News

… alone,” said Pamela O’Neal, associate director in the Office of Online and Adult Learning at Wichita State University. The Parents and Caregivers Community is designed to help adult learners make those choices and succeed with a community of people in similar family and work situations. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/10-oct/parents_2.php

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Physical Therapy students need participants for cardiovascular disease research

The Department of Physical Therapy is conducting a research study and is looking for help in finding qualifying participants. The study will assess the fatigue experienced by people 18 years and older who have cardiovascular disease. The Fatigue Assessment Scale, the World Health Organization Quality of Life Brief and a short survey collecting demographic…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/20/physical-therapy-students-need-participants-for-cardiovascular-disease-research/

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FARE Office to launch Faculty Support Network with discussion April 8 and weekly coffee hour

Faculty need one another. The Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE) wants to help create the space for that support to happen by launching our Faculty Support Network. Join the FARE Office in April for: A Faculty Support Network discussion on navigating the current political environment as a faculty member, facilitated by Dr. Rhonda…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/28/fare-office-to-launch-faculty-support-network-with-discussion-april-4-and-weekly-coffee-hour/

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Compete, connect and conquer in Shocker New Venture Competition 2025

… showcase your startup, gain mentorship and compete for funding. Whether you’re refining an early-stage idea or scaling a venture, SNVC provides the resources and connections to help you succeed. Competition timeline: Round one: March 3-27 – Application and business model video submission due Round two: May 2 – Trade show Round three: May 2 – Finals Why…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/10/compete-connect-and-conquer-in-shocker-new-venture-competition-2025/

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Host an event at SHOCKFEST — Welcome Weekend for new and returning Shockers

Wichita State’s SHOCKFEST (Welcome Weekend) is back, and organizers invite campus departments and community partners to host events that help new and returning Shockers feel welcomed, connected and excited to be part of Shocker Nation. What is SHOCKFEST? — A cross-campus effort to engage new and returning students the weekend prior to the first day of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/14/host-an-event-at-shockfest-welcome-weekend-for-new-and-returning-shockers/

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Spotlight on Summer: Theatre & Dance Gen Ed Courses Students Will Love

Help students make the most of their summer by sharing these engaging general education opportunities from the School of Performing Arts: Theatre Appreciation: Theatre Unlocked – Dive into the world of live performance, from script to spotlight. Watch, discuss and see how theatre works its magic.THEA143, online, CRN 30432THEA143, in-person, June 2-28, CRN…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/25/spotlight-on-summer-theatre-dance-gen-ed-courses-students-will-love/

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Join TRIO Student Support Services for free resources to support your education

Are you an undergraduate looking for extra support on campus? You can find it with TRIO Student Support Services (SSS). SSS provides completely free resources and assistance to help you navigate the path to success in college. The 100% federally funded program fosters a sense of community and encourages growth from orientation to graduation. So, what all do …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/join-trio-student-support-services-for-free-resources-to-support-your-education/

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Join TRIO Student Support Services for free resources to support your education

Are you an undergraduate looking for extra support on campus? You can find it with TRIO Student Support Services (SSS). SSS provides completely free resources and assistance to help you navigate the path to success in college. The 100% federally funded program fosters a sense of community and encourages growth from orientation to graduation. So, what all do …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/join-trio-student-support-services-for-free-resources-to-support-your-education-2/

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Empower your students’ success with PathwayU

Are you looking for ways to help your students explore career options and make informed decisions about their future? Attend the PathwayU: Overview & Advisor Access Training from 3 to 3:45 p.m. Friday, April 25 virtually via Microsoft Teams. PathwayU is the comprehensive career assessment tool, utilized by the Shocker Career Accelerator. It is designed to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/16/empower-your-students-success-with-pathwayu-2/

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Gear up for the big game with the RSC

Gear up for the big football showdown. Grab some fan freebies starting at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4 in the Rhatigan Student Center to help you support the home team in the big game.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/31/gear-up-for-the-big-game-with-the-rsc/

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View CARE Team Data for February

CARE Team exists to support students through difficulty by connecting them with the resources and help they need to succeed academically and personally. During February, the CARE Team witnessed an increase of 56.45% of cases. When comparing February 2021 to February 2022, there was no change. The CARE Team also provided a list of concerns they saw in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/11/view-care-team-data-for-february/

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Information Technology Services (ITS) will close early Dec. 19

WSU’s Information Technology Services (ITS) department, including the Technology Help Desk, will close at noon Thursday, Dec. 19. The office will return to regular business hours Friday, Dec. 20.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/18/information-technology-services-its-will-close-early-dec-19/

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Welcome new faculty to WSU for the spring 2025 semester

Help Wichita State welcome 12 new faculty members who are joining the Shocker family this spring semester. They hail from three of WSU’s academic colleges, including: College of Fine Arts: 2 College of Health Professions: 9 College of Innovation and Design: 1

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/29/welcome-new-faculty-to-wsu-for-the-spring-2025-semester/