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Welcome back, Shockers

Dear Shocker family: Welcome back to Wichita State! I hope you had a restful and rejuvenating winter break. As we step into a new year filled with opportunities, I want to take a moment to thank you for the passion and dedication you bring to our students and our university. Together, we continue to make Wichita State a place where innovation and excellence …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/20/welcome-back-shockers-10/

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2022-2023 Common Read book announced

The Office of First-Year Programs in Student Success is pleased to announce the 2022-23 Common Read book, “Notes from a Young Black Chef,” by Kwame Onwuachi. We are excited to welcome our new students using the themes of this book throughout the year. If you have a program, student organization or course that may be interested in using the book, or have any …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/27/2022-2023-common-read-book-announced/

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President Muma leading book discussion

President Rick Muma will lead a discussion of the book “Broke: The Racial Consequences of Underfunding Public Universities” 2-2:50 p.m. Aug. 12, at Devlin Hall. The event will also be available live on Zoom. All university community members are welcome to attend. The discussion is part of the August Academic Resources Conference. If you are interested in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/15/president-muma-to-lead-book-discussion/

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‘Knife’ is KMUW’s June Literary Feast book pick

KMUW’s monthly book club, Literary Feast, features selections made by KMUW staff. For June, KMUW is reading “Knife” by Salman Rushdie. Participants will meet from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 26 at KMUW for a group discussion over dinner. Dinner is provided by Public, and guests are invited to bring a beverage to share with the group.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/14/knife-is-kmuw-june-literary-feast-book-pick/

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KMUW’s September Literary Feast book is ‘The History of Sound’ by Ben Shattuck

KMUW’s monthly book club, Literary Feast, features selections made by KMUW staff. For September, members are reading “The History of Sound” by Ben Shattuck. Members meet at KMUW for a group discussion over dinner from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25. Dinner is provided by Public, but guests are invited to bring a beverage to share with the group.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/06/kmuws-september-literary-feast-book-is-the-history-of-sound-by-ben-shattuck/

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Join book discussion for the WSU Common Read Aug. 6

…discussion about “The Shape of Ideas: An Illustrated Exploration of Creativity” by Grant Snider during the WSU Common Read for the 2026-27 school year. Explore themes from the book and ideas for classroom engagement. Discussion will be held from 11 a.m. to noon Thursday, Aug. 6 in the Digital Scholar Commons in Ablah Library. Light refreshments served. Open …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/04/join-book-discussion-for-the-wsu-common-read-aug-6/

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Take advantage of the back-to-school sale at the Shocker Store

Visit the Shocker Store Jan. 21 though Feb. 1 for a back-to-school sale. You can grab select hoodies for $23 each and select crew sweatshirts for $20 each. Sale is valid in both the Rhatigan Student Center and Braeburn Square stores.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/17/take-advantage-of-the-back-to-school-sale-at-the-shocker-store/

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Welcome back, faculty and staff

Dear Shocker faculty and staff: Welcome back to Wichita State! I hope you had a restful and rejuvenating winter break. As we step into a new year filled with opportunities, I want to take a moment to thank you for the passion and dedication you bring to our students and our university. Together, we continue to make Wichita State a place where innovation and …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/17/welcome-back-faculty/

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KMUW’s November Literary Feast book: ‘How Civil Wars Start’

KMUW’s monthly book club features selections made by KMUW staff. For November, we’re reading “How Civil Wars Start” by Barbara F. Walter. There will be a group discussion, dinner and drinks from 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16 at Public at the Brickyard, 129 N. Rock Island Ave. in Wichita. In the book, Walter — a leading political scientist — examines the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/25/kmuws-november-literary-feast-book-how-civil-wars-start/

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Back-to-school compliance training refresh starting this August

Compliance training has often felt fragmented and time-consuming. To improve this experience in the future, all required training will be delivered through a single platform during a coordinated training session in August. This streamlined approach will: Eliminate confusion about where and when to complete training Reduce duplicate and repetitive work…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/07/16/back-to-school-compliance-training-refresh-starting-this-august/

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Welcome (Back) to The Shocker

…our new AD Kevin Saal’s plans and priorities are for Shocker athletics, to how the university’s leading effort in winning $51.4 million in a national Build Back Better competition will bolster regional economic development via smart manufacturing in south Kansas. We’ll also introduce you to key Shocker personalities who hail from right here in Wichita to…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/welcome-back-to-the-shocker/

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Back to her roots: Nikki Epley’s planned gift reflects her heart for service and passion for WSU

…is the through line of a remarkable career, taking her from planning Super Bowls, NCAA Final Four tournaments and College Football Playoffs all the way back to Wichita. She returned to her hometown in 2019 to help launch the Culture and Talent division at Fidelity Bank, where she spends much of her time developing community outreach and volunteering…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/back-to-her-roots-nikki-epleys-planned-gift-reflects-her-heart-for-service-and-passion-for-wsu/

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After 17 years, Wichita State brings back popular Madrigal Feaste | Wichita State News

After 17 years, Wichita State brings back popular Madrigal Feaste WSU Strategic Communications 11/23/2021 11:40:33 AM Nov. 23, 2021 -- After 17 years, the Madrigal Singers of Wichita State University will host an Elizabethan-themed dinner and music program at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3 at the Rhatigan Student Center Beggs Ballroom. This is the first bullet. Use…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/11-nov/MadrigalsR_7.php

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Kung Chi Kang Silver supports Shocker Success Center to give back to WSU studentsThe project is WSU President Rick Muma’s top capital project priority

… with international investment funds and splitting his time between Asia, Europe and the United States. He has reached a stage in his life and career when he wants to give back to the university he credits with much of his success. Silver has pledged a significant gift to support the Shocker Success Center, a new facility that will house 17 student services …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/kung-chi-kang-silver-supports-shocker-success-center-to-give-back-to-wsu-students/

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Current WSU Reads Book

Current WSU Reads Just Mercy The WSU Reads program has selected the book "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson, public interest lawyer and founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, for the 2018-19 academic year and in many programs and events. Programs Dine and Dialogue Coffee and Conversation Academic Convocation First-Year Seminar English…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/studentsuccess/fyp/common-read/current-read.php

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Gratitude & giving back

…world’s largest telescope at the time. Now retired, he’s in the process of visiting all of the U.S. national parks with a goal of publishing a comprehensive book of photographs. Imbler has many memories of his time at Wichita State. He formed a close bond to his piano instructor, Paul Reed, who started mentoring Imbler when he was in high school. He…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/gratitude-giving-back/

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Join Phenomenal Women for its book club session April 18

… Office of Diversity and Inclusion, at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 18 in 208 Rhatigan Student Center for a friendly conversation as participants reflect on meaningful aspects of the book, “For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/15/join-phenomenal-women-for-its-book-club-session-april-18/

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Join Pi Delta Phi for Mardi Gras bake, book sale Feb. 13

Pi Delta Phi is hosting a Mardi Gras bake/book sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday Feb. 13 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center, tables 24-26. Come and try sandwiches, pastries, quiches and French-baked goods. The sale is sponsored by the French division of the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/09/join-pi-delta-phi-for-mardi-gras-bake-book-sale-feb-13/

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‘This Other Eden’ is KMUW’s January Literary Feast book pick

KMUW’s monthly book club, Literary Feast, features selections made by its staff. For January, KMUW is reading “This Other Eden” by Paul Harding. Participants will meet from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31 at KMUW for a group discussion over dinner. Dinner is provided by Public, and guests are invited to bring a beverage to share with the group.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/09/this-other-eden-is-kmuws-january-literary-feast-book-pick/

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‘Wandering Stars’ is KMUW’s March Literary Feast book pick

KMUW’s monthly book club, Literary Feast, features selections made by its staff. For March, KMUW is reading “Wandering Stars” by Tommy Orange. Participants will meet from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 27 at KMUW for a group discussion over dinner. Dinner is provided by Public, and guests are invited to bring a beverage to share with the group. Listen to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/12/wandering-stars-is-kmuws-march-literary-feast-book-pick/