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Students can discover the secrets of Ablah Library at tour and orientation Feb. 3

Encourage students to explore the library’s secrets in a tour of Ablah Library from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3. Meet by the Circulation Desk for a tour of: 24-Hour Study Room and other study areas Tech Hub Other services, collections and spaces throughout Ablah Library After the tour, in 217 Ablah Library, students will: Explore the library website…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/encourage-your-students-to-discover-the-secrets-of-ablah-library-at-tour-and-orientation-feb-3/

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Stay vigilant of scam callers: Learn the common signs of fraudulent behavior

The Wichita State University Police Department wants to remind Shockers to stay vigilant of scammers. Make sure you’re informed of the telltale signs of scammers: The police will never notify an individual over the phone that they have a warrant for their arrest. Additionally, the police or legitimate companies will never demand payment over the phone…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/stay-vigilant-of-scam-callers-learn-the-common-signs-of-fraudulent-behavior-2/

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Get career ready with these helpful resources

Are you ready to find a career fit for you and your major? Check out these resources from the Shocker Career Accelerator: PathwayU is your assessment tool to explore different majors and careers, whether you are currently undecided or looking to change. Go to wichita.pathwayu.com, sign up using your WSU email (first initial, middle initial, last name and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/get-career-ready-with-these-helpful-resources/

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Submit your test information to OSAT

The Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OSAT) Testing Center will need you to fill out the Test Information Form to enable scheduling through Register Blast for each course. OSAT offers proctoring for all WSU students. The faster OSAT has testing details, the faster students will be able to schedule and take their exams. The Testing Center’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/27/submit-your-test-information-to-osat/

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Attend the next Admin Support Group lunch and learn Feb. 11

Join the WSU Admin Support Group for its next lunch and learn event at noon Wednesday, Feb. 11 in 261 Rhatigan Student Center, Olive Room. This month participants will review the proposed Administrative Support Staff New Hire Checklist. Bring a lunch and stop by to connect with other administrative professionals across campus and provide valuable feedback to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/26/attend-the-next-admin-support-group-lunch-and-learn-feb-11/

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Snag some swag at I <3 SAC event Feb. 4

Celebrate your love for the Student Activities Council at the I <3 SAC come-and-go tabling event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4 in Shocker Dining Hall. You can pick up your event listing, learn about upcoming events and opportunities with SAC, and snag some free swag. Whether you’re the dining hall or looking for something fun to kill your time,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/23/snag-some-swag-at-i-3-sac-event-feb-4/

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Find mentored research opportunities with the UReCA Connect Database

Interested in completing undergraduate research? The Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (UReCA) Hub, a unit of the Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College, provides the Connect Database, which connects undergraduate students and faculty members for mentored research opportunities. Interested in learning more about the Connect Database? Learn more on …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/20/find-mentored-research-opportunities-with-the-ureca-connect-database/

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Check out Student Activities Council’s open house Jan. 27

Start your semester off right by joining the Student Activities Council (SAC) for its spring 2026 open house from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room. Learn about SAC and involvement opportunities, play some games and meet new people at this come-and-go event. You can also get a sneak-peek at some of SAC’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/20/check-out-student-activities-councils-open-house-jan-27/

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Stop by the Volunteer Fair to learn about volunteering opportunities

Are you curious about volunteering, but aren’t sure where to start? Stop by the Volunteer Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26 on the first floor of the RSC to learn about ways that you can get involved. There will be representatives from more than 30 non-profits on hand who can tell you about how you can get involved with volunteering. Once you have …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/20/stop-by-the-volunteer-fair-to-learn-about-volunteering/

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Wu’s Big Event registration is now open

Join WSU’s largest one day volunteer event. Wu’s Big Event is quickly approaching. Join your fellow Shockers for a morning of volunteering throughout the community. Individuals, groups, organizations, students, staff and faculty are all invited to attend. Check-in for Wu’s Big Event will be from 8:30 to 8:50 a.m. Feb. 7. The event will begin at 9 a.m. in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/20/wus-big-event-registration-is-now-open/

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Share Welcomefest events with your students

Welcomefest takes place during the first four weeks of the spring semester and features dozens of activities designed to help students kick off the new year and get connected on campus. Popular programs for new and returning Shockers include Winter Welcome Jan. 22, the Involvement Fair Jan. 29 and a variety of social, cultural and involvement-focused events.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/20/share-welcomefest-events-with-your-students/

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Attend Welcomefest events to help you get connected to campus

Welcomefest takes place during the first four weeks of the spring semester and features dozens of activities designed to help you kick off the new year and get connected on campus. Popular programs for new and returning Shockers include Winter Welcome from 3 to 6 p.m. Jan. 22 in front of Shocker Hall, the Involvement Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/20/attend-welcomefest-events-to-help-you-get-connected-to-campus/

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Join in spreading warmth this winter through the Kiah Duggins Shocker Support Locker winter coat drive

This winter, the Kiah Duggins Shocker Support Locker is hosting a coat drive. From Tuesday, Jan. 20 to Friday, Feb. 6, donate winter coats, jackets, sweaters, gloves and scarves to help Shockers stay warm this winter season. Drop your donations off in bins located around campus – drop off locations include: 219 Rhatigan Student Center, Student Government…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/16/join-in-spreading-warmth-this-winter-through-the-kiah-duggins-shocker-support-locker-winter-coat-drive/

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Introducing Shocker Blast for the spring 2026 semester

Thank you for reading the first Shocker Blast of the spring 2026 semester. This special edition features information that will serve you throughout the semester, so take note and save this for later. There’s a lot of information in every Shocker Blast that’s useful to you as a student, like your special Shocker perks, hidden gems on campus, events with your …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/16/introducing-shocker-blast-for-the-spring-2026-semester/

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HR Talent Acquisition hiring deadlines for 2025 winter break

In preparation for the 2025 winter break (dates and details are available on the Leave Administration webpage), the HR Talent Acquisition team will implement the following deadlines related to hiring all positions (excluding Division of Industry and Defense Programs). This will provide a more positive experience for candidates and ensure positions are posted…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/18/hr-talent-acquisition-hiring-deadlines-for-2025-winter-break/

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Call for fiscal year 2027 educational opportunity and student fee funding requests

It’s time to begin the process for submission of funding requests through the Student Government Association for the Educational Opportunity Fund and Student Services Fee for FY 2027. Through the student services fee, these programs provide financial support to facilitate students’ academic pursuits (Educational Opportunity Fund) or the funding of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/12/02/call-for-fiscal-year-2027-educational-opportunity-and-student-fee-funding-requests/

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Have your graduating seniors complete this survey

The Shocker Career Accelerator has launched the Post Graduation Outcomes (PGO) survey for all undergraduate and graduate students graduating in fall 2025. The data collected through Shocker Central provides insights into recent graduates’ employment status, further education and other career-related activities. This information helps create clear, concise…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/24/have-your-graduating-seniors-complete-this-survey/

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Faculty and teaching staff are invited to WSU AAUP Chapter update Nov. 21

All faculty and teaching staff are invited to an American Association of University Professors (AAUP) chapter meeting for updates on campus issues. The meeting will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21 in 257 Rhatigan Student Center, Ashton/Bridges Room. Bring a friend or two for updates on events around the campus and state. For questions or a link…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/19/faculty-and-teaching-staff-are-invited-to-wsu-aaup-chapter-update-nov-21/

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‘Fix Your Content Day’ continues today

Fix Your Content Day is an international accessibility competition among Blackboard institutions. Institutions demonstrating the most significant improvements in their Ally Dials will achieve top rankings. Wichita State secured second place last year. To help WSU reach first place, review your red dials in Blackboard today and implement the recommended…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/18/fix-your-content-day-continues-today/

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Reminder about OSAT testing for finals

With finals week coming up, the Office of Student Accommodations & Testing (OSAT) would like to remind instructors/professors to submit their Test Information Form for students who utilize OSAT for proctored exams. The form is necessary for students to make appointments in a timely manner. You may also use the same link/form to upload make-up exams for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/14/reminder-about-osat-testing-for-finals/