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Join President Muma’s literacy fundraiser

…success and become the leaders of tomorrow. Students not reading proficiently by the fourth grade are four times more likely to drop out, and illiteracy often continues into adulthood. Donations to the campaign stay local to the Shocker Neighborhood through United Way of the Plains to alleviate illiteracy in the community.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/23/join-president-mumas-literacy-fundraiser-2/

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Photography project offers people a chance to share what gives them joy

…the subjects of research, with much of that focus on their health challenges and the obstacles they face in navigating society. PhotoVoice changes those dynamics by offering adults with disabilities a chance to show what makes their life enjoyable. Wichita State University’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is partnering on the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/07/photography-project-offers-people-a-chance-to-share-what-gives-them-joy/

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School of Performing Arts presents ‘Twelfth Night’ Nov. 7-10

…The performances start at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7-9 and at 2 p.m. Nov. 10. An ASL interpreter will be available for the performance on Saturday, Nov. 9. Tickets cost $20 for adults, $18 for seniors, military and faculty/staff, and $12 for children and students. WSU students receive one ticket at no additional charge with their Shocker ID, thanks to the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/28/school-of-performing-arts-presents-twelfth-night-nov-7-10/

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Join OSAT for its first Adulting 101 session Oct. 25

Join the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OSAT) for its first Adulting 101 session from 2 to 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25 on the first floor of the Shocker Success Center, near the OSAT space. In this first session, learn what the series will entail and discuss resources that can make college life and the transition into adulthood easier for students …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/24/join-osat-for-it-first-adulting-101-session-oct-25/

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Join RIA for National Ageism Awareness Day program

…are certainly not all negative, and they are far from universal. With increased age comes increased variability rendering age-related classifications often meaningless. Many older adults retain high levels of functioning at or above many of their younger counterparts. Wisdom and the ability to see the big picture – integrating and synthesizing across domains…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/07/join-ria-for-national-ageism-awareness-day-program/

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Softball takes on the UAB Blazers all weekend long

…are available at the Wilkins ticket booth, or plan ahead and purchase tickets online. Tickets are available at no additional charge for students with their Shocker ID and $8 for adults.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/12/softball-takes-on-the-uab-blazers-all-weekend-long/

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Track and field hosts KT Woodman Classic this weekend

Shocker track and field hosts their biggest outdoor meet of the year. College events begin at 6 p.m. Friday, April 12 and 11 a.m. Saturday, April 13. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for children ages 3-12, and children 3 and under get in free.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/11/track-and-field-hosts-kt-woodman-classic-this-weekend/

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School of Performing Arts stages dance showcase

…Moultrie (Connoisseur Series). Tickets are free for students with a myWSU ID; $12 for children; $18 for faculty, staff, senior citizens and military; and $20 for adults. Purchase tickets from the box office online or call 316-978-3233

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/09/school-of-performing-arts-stages-dance-showcase/

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School of Performing Arts presents ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’

…and the Starcatcher” from Feb. 29 to March 3 in WIlner Auditorium. The performances start at 7:30 p.m. from Feb. 29 to March 2 and 2 p.m. on March 3. Tickets cost $20 for adults; $18 for seniors, military and faculty/staff; and $12 for children and students. Wichita State students can also receive one student ticket at no additional charge with their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/21/school-of-performing-arts-presents-peter-and-the-starcatcher/

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School of Performing Arts presents ‘A Chorus Line’

The School of Performing Arts proudly presents “A Chorus Line” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2-4 and at 2 p.m. Nov. 5 in Wilner Auditorium. Ticket prices are $20 for adults; $18 for senior citizens, military, and faculty and staff; and $12 for children and students. Wichita State students can receive one ticket at no additional charge with their Shocker ID thanks to the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/31/school-of-performing-arts-presents-a-chorus-line/

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Join the Choir fall kick off event

…Their conductor, Krista Childs, has selected music from a variety of styles to showcase the talents of the ensemble. Ticket prices: Adults: $12 Seniors/Military: $10 Faculty/staff: $10 Children/students: $6 (with school ID for students) And WSU students can attend at no additional charge with a Shocker ID.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/06/join-the-choir-fall-kick-off-event/

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Join the Regional Institute on Aging for community event Oct. 7

…Generations: Influencing Expectations and Attitudes Toward Aging, has led Dr. Rogers and her public health sciences colleagues to conclude, “bringing WSU students and older adults together in purposeful, mutually beneficial activities positively impacts ageism and promotes greater understanding and respect between generations.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/02/join-the-regional-institute-on-aging-for-community-event-oct-7/

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Student success spotlight: Chris Megonigle

…— enrolled at Wichita State after graduating from Mulvane High School. After struggling to find success in college in his first attempt, Chris gave it another go in his adulthood and found faculty in the Department of Public Health Sciences who supported him and were actively engaged in making sure he was able to keep up with his schoolwork and personal…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/23/student-success-spotlight-chris-megonigle/

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Performing arts presents ‘Wichita Contemporary Dance Theatre’ concert

… 2 p.m.: Sunday, April 30 Tickets are available at no additional charge to Wichita State students with a Shocker ID, $18 for seniors, military and WSU faculty and staff, $20 for adults, and $10 for children and students. WCDT’s repertoire concert includes the works of faculty members Cheyla Clawson Chandler, Denise Celestin, Nick Johnson, Sabrina Vasquez and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/28/performing-arts-presents-wichita-contemporary-dance-theatre-concert/

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School of Performing Arts presents ‘Pippin’

…Feb. 26. WSU students can get one ticket at no charge with their Shocker ID, otherwise tickets are $10 for children and students, $18 for faculty and staff, and $20 for adults. Pippin is about a young person struggling with mental health issues and contemplating suicide. After an overdose, they hallucinate a story with characters in their “real world”…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/23/the-school-of-performing-arts-presents-pippin-2/

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The School of Performing Arts presents ‘Pippin’

…run at 7:30 p.m. from Thursday Feb. 23 to Saturday, Feb. 25 and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26. Tickets are $10 for children and students, $18 for faculty and staff, and $20 for adults. WSU students can get one ticket at no charge with their Shocker ID. Pippin is about a young person struggling with mental health issues and contemplating suicide. After an…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/13/the-school-of-performing-arts-presents-pippin/

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Share your experiences of LGBTQ joy

…of student and faculty researchers in the Sociology Department are interested in learning about the joy that comes from LGBTQ+ identities. The team of researchers is seeking young adults ages 18-28 who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community to participate in an interview or focus group to talk about LGBTQ joy. How can you participate? Join a focus group or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/share-your-experiences-of-lgbtq-joy/

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Conference for Positive Aging planned for April 15

…and combat ageism within Wichita State and the broader community. Students, faculty, staff, or community members interested in working with or conducting research with older adults should plan to attend. Attendees will work together to shape research activities and projects that broaden our knowledge of aging and seek to make the university a more…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/25/conference-for-positive-aging-planned-for-april-15/

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CAS community partnership makes wishes come true

…State University (WSU). Recipients of the scholarship have been required to volunteer with Starkey to see where some of their future students may be employed as adults. The partnership between WSU and Starkey grew from there. Hull’s commitment to supporting Starkey was inspired by his brother Joe Hull who has cognitive disabilities and a winning…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/14/cas-community-partnership-makes-wishes-come-true/

WSU Police Logs

2022 Crime Log

… WPD with a domestic violence call off campus Officer filed a report 22-087711/27/202202:10 PM11/27/202202:10 PMOutside Assist4720 E 18thOfficers assisted WPD with locating a lost adultOfficer filed a report 22-087611/22/202211:26 PM11/22/202211:26 PMCommunicate False Information to Request Emergency Assistance1749 N Yale AveOfficers responded to a false…

https://police.wichita.edu/2022-crime-log/