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Assistance needed for state baseball, softball and track

5A state baseball and softball will be held on Wichita State’s campus May 27-29 and state track May 29-30. Last year, these activities brought more than 30,000 people to campus. The university is asking for help from the campus community to drive golf carts during these events. Golf cart rides will be offered May 29 and 30. Drivers will provide visitors…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/28/assistance-needed-for-state-baseball-softball-and-track-3/

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Check out Study Abroad programs for winter break

Are you interested in studying abroad over the next winter break? Start planning now and look at the options available in many different countries. Programs are generally one to three weeks long during the month of January. Areas of study include international business, music, religion, art history, communication, language, psychology, sociology and more.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/24/check-out-study-abroad-programs-for-winter-break/

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Join this year’s URCAF+GRASP Conference for keynote speaker Carl Bowden

At this year’s joint URCAF+GRASP Conference is keynote speaker Carl Bowden, MBA, who will be speaking from 1:15 to 2 p.m. Friday, April 24 in 110 Woolsey Hall, Frank A. Boettger Auditorium. Carl is a consultant at Allen, Gibbs & Houlik, one of the largest Certified Public Accountant (CPA) advisory firms in Kansas, and will discuss uncertainty and career…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/23/join-this-years-urcafgrasp-conference-for-keynote-speaker-carl-bowden/

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WSU AAUP chapter update on building power at Wichita State

All faculty and teaching staff are invited to an American Association of University Professors (AAUP) chapter meeting on building faculty and teaching staff power and for other updates on campus issues. The meeting will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Friday, April 24 in 209 Hubbard Hall. Bring a friend or two for updates on events around the campus and state.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/22/wsu-aaup-chapter-update-on-building-power-at-wichita-state/

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All employees required to complete annual conflict of interest disclosure

Pursuant to Kansas Board of Regents and WSU Policy, all employees are required to annually disclose certain external interests, activities and consulting arrangements. The university has an internal platform designed for the collection and review of all such disclosures. This platform can be found in the myWSU portal under “Employee Required Training.”…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/01/all-employees-required-to-complete-annual-conflict-of-interest-disclosure/

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Student Government Association presidential and vice-presidential debates will take place March 26 and April 2

Get prepared to cast your ballots for the 2026 Student Government Association general elections. As with all elections, staying informed matters, so join the presidential and vice presidential debates, moderated by the Sunflower, at 6 p.m. March 26 and April 2 in 223 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room and livestreamed on SGA’s YouTube channel. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/11/student-government-association-president-and-vice-presidential-debates-will-take-place-march-26-and-april-2/

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Student Engagement & Belonging is seeking full-time faculty and staff to advise RSOs

The Office of Student Engagement & Belonging is seeking full-time faculty and staff members interested in serving as advisors for Recognized Student Organizations (RSOs). Advisors play an important role in supporting student success by providing guidance, mentorship and institutional knowledge. With more than 200 RSOs on campus, there are opportunities to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/13/student-engagement-belonging-is-seeking-full-time-faculty-and-staff-to-advise-rsos/

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Join the Shocker Strengths scavenger hunt, Shock & Seek, and win prizes

Get ready to hunt, snap and win during Shock & Seek, happening Monday, March 23 through Friday, March 27. All 34 Shocker Strength themes have been hidden across campus, with 8-9 strength squirrels placed in new locations each day for students to find. If you discover one, follow the instructions on the back to claim your prize. Be sure to keep an eye out for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/23/join-the-shocker-strengths-scavenger-hunt-shock-seek-and-win-prizes/

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Faculty and staff invited to in-person town hall March 30, virtual option available

University leaders will share updates on current developments and other relevant topics at Wichita State at the in-person faculty/staff spring 2026 town hall at 2 p.m. Monday, March 30 in 110 Woolsey Hall, Frank A. Boettger Auditorium. A livestream option will be available on the Wichita State YouTube channel. Audience members will be able to ask questions…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/24/faculty-and-staff-invited-to-in-person-town-hall-march-30-virtual-option-available/

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Ready to get career experience under your belt? Here’s how to get started

As a Shocker, you have access to all of the following resources with the Shocker Career Accelerator to get applied learning experience and build skills: LinkedIn Learning has thousands of courses that teach you skills in topics such as business, technology and creativity, which makes you more competitive in your field of study and career. And SCA has a guide…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/24/ready-to-get-career-experience-under-your-belt-heres-how-to-get-started/

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All are welcome to today’s SGA Student Senate meeting

Join the Student Government Association Student Senate for a meeting at 6:30 p.m. today in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail room. Meetings will also be livestreamed on the SGA YouTube. Where students come first, the Wichita State Student Government Association is the governing entity for the student experience at the university. SGA is charged…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/25/all-are-welcome-to-todays-sga-student-senate-meeting-9/

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New federal video guidelines go into effect on April 24, see the university plan and workshop dates

Wichita State must meet new ADA standards requiring that all public‑facing prerecorded videos meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards and include audio descriptions when meaningful visual information isn’t explained through narration. This applies to all videos produced by Wichita State and all content creators associated with the university, including student creators…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/25/new-federal-video-guidelines-go-into-effect-on-april-24-see-the-university-plan-and-workshop-dates/

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WSU AAUP chapter update on the new austerity and the state of higher education in Kansas

All faculty and teaching staff are invited to an American Association of University Professors (AAUP) chapter meeting on department mergers, budget cuts and for other updates on campus issues. The meeting will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Friday, March 27 in 209 Hubbard Hall. Bring a friend or two for updates on events around the campus and state. For…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/25/wsu-aaup-chapter-update-on-the-new-austerity-and-the-state-of-higher-education-in-kansas/

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Faculty Support Network will gather to discuss budget stress April 16

Shrinking budgets have required a high level of flexibility and difficult decision making this year. That will be the focus on the Faculty Support Network gathering from 3:45 to 4:45 p.m. Thursday, April 16 in 102C McKinley Hall. Join Rhonda Lewis, professor of community psychology, to process the impact of fiscal stress and discuss a path forward the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/13/faculty-support-network-will-gather-to-discuss-budget-stress-april-16/

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Take the plunge: Get started in your career and earn an income with these resources

Are you ready to start putting yourself in front of employers? Wichita State makes it easy through the Shocker Career Accelerator: Shocker Central is the hub for internships and applied learning opportunities where you can not only gain valuable experience to enhance your current field of study, you also can earn an income. Sign up and browse full-time and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/21/take-the-plunge-and-get-started-in-your-career-and-earn-an-income-with-these-resources/

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Finals are approaching so submit test information to OSAT

The spring semester is coming to an end, and final exams are just around the corner. Faculty and GTAs, complete and submit a “Test Information Form” (TIF) so the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing can enter the details into RegisterBlast and students can begin scheduling their final exam appointments. If your final exam is not yet ready to upload, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/17/finals-are-approaching-so-submit-test-information-to-osat/

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Kick off summer at the End of the Year Block Party

Kick off summer the right way at our End of the Year Block Party from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, April 23 at the north patio of the Rhatigan Student Center. Enjoy Just-A-Sip dirty soda and pretzel bites while you hang out with music, games and crafts. Be one of the first 100 students to score a free pair of sunglasses while supplies last. End of the Year Block…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/15/kick-off-summer-at-the-end-of-the-year-block-party/

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Ready to get career experience under your belt? Here’s how to get started

As a Shocker, you have access to all of the following resources with the Shocker Career Accelerator to get applied learning experience and build skills: LinkedIn Learning has thousands of courses that teach you skills in topics such as business, technology and creativity, which makes you more competitive in your field of study and career. And SCA has a guide…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/07/ready-to-get-career-experience-under-your-belt-heres-how-to-get-started-2/

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Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College thanks fall semester faculty who provided Honors experiences to students

The Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College would like to thank the faculty who agreed to provide students with an Honors experience within their departmental course this past fall semester. The faculty who participated in the honors option agreement process are listed by academic college. Barton School of Business: Dave Dahl Mindy McKinley College of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/06/dorothy-and-bill-cohen-honors-college-thanks-fall-semester-faculty-who-provided-honors-experiences-to-students/

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Parking garage add-on ePermits on sale July 1

The parking garage add-on ePermit for the second half of the year will go on sale at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 1. Any current ePermit holder is eligible to purchase this add-on for $50. The add-on will allow ePermit holders to park on floor two, the ramp to three, floor three and the ramp to four without having to pay the hourly rate through Dec. 31. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/15/parking-garage-add-on-epermits-on-sale-july-1/