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Shocker tennis hosts matches, events during weekend

Join the Shocker tennis teams for separate kids clinic and senior day events at Coleman Tennis Complex alongside their matches against Creighton on Saturday, April 15. The schedule of events: Friday, April 14 Kids’ Clinic: 4:30-6 p.m. with pizza party after. Saturday, April 15 Men’s tennis versus Creighton: 10 a.m. Senior Day Ceremony for both teams: 12:30…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/10/shocker-tennis-hosts-matches-community-events/

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Touch-a-Truck will be at Shocker baseball game April 28

Touch-a-Truck is coming to Eck Stadium at 6 p.m. Friday, April 28 for Hometown Heroes Night at Shocker baseball’s game against the University of Memphis. Fans are encouraged to arrive early to check out the military and emergency vehicles that will be parked outside the stadium before the game. First responders receive admission to the game at no additional …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/26/touch-a-truck-will-be-at-shocker-baseball-game-april-28/

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Pink merchandise available from Shocker Store to benefit Victory in the Valley

The Shocker Store is selling new pink merchandise in October during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. For each item sold, $1 will be donated to Victory in the Valley, which provides support to cancer patients, survivors and their families in the area. There are two short sleeve T-shirts and two crew neck sweatshirts. All four options are available at the RSC…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/02/pink-merchandise-available-from-shocker-store-to-benefit-victory-in-the-valley/

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Shocker Studios sit-com set brings an ‘element of Hollywood to Wichita’

The classic sit-com set – think anything from “I Love Lucy” to “Seinfeld” to “The Big Bang Theory” – is now a teaching tool at Wichita State University’s Shocker Studios. The set, part of a 6,500-square foot film studio, opened this semester and is used by students studying film, cameras, editing, lighting, scene design, writing, acting and sound. Similar to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/24/shocker-studios-sit-com-set-brings-an-element-of-hollywood-to-wichita/

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Campus community invited to author event at the Shocker Store

Join the RSC Shocker Store from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14 for an evening with Dr. Daniel Bergman, author of “Teaching is for Superheroes.” Dr. Bergman is a professor and program chair of science education at Wichita State and currently works with students and teachers from kindergarten all the way to graduate school. Enjoy chatting with the author and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/07/campus-community-invited-to-night-with-the-author-event-at-the-shocker-store/

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Donate to Shocker Support Locker

An SGA Survey found that one in three WSU students admitted to skipping a meal because they could not afford it. The Shocker Support Locker (SSL) aims to fix that. This donation-based food pantry provides free toiletries and food to any WSU student, staff, or faculty on a weekly basis. So far this semester, the SSL has given out an excess of 3,000 pounds of …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/02/donate-to-shocker-support-locker/

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Faculty and staff senates thank those who donated to Shocker Support Locker

Thanks to all the monetary and food donations made by faculty and staff during the Stock the Shocker Support Locker Challenge, the locker received 25% more donations than in 2021.WSU staff won this year’s competition, but it was a close one, with just 50 more item donations than faculty.The Faculty Senate and Staff Senate would like to extend a big thank you…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/28/faculty-and-staff-senates-thank-those-who-donated-to-shocker-support-locker/

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SPA Mentors

Meet Your Shocker Promise Academy Mentors Your Shocker Promise Academy Mentors are here to guide you and help you through Shocker Promise Academy. Get to know them here! Alexa Almeda Health Science/Pre-PA Abril Damas Chemistry/Pre-Medical Damian Esparza-Aranda Secondary Education Derek Perry English Education Alexis Aguilera Dental Hygiene Areli Quezada…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/financial_aid/scholarships/spmentors.php

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Volunteer for Shocker Neighborhood cleanup

Join us for our first-ever Brush-Up! event for the Shocker Neighborhood from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 22. Work alongside neighbors, community members, businesses and fellow Shockers to help each other beautify the area. We will help bag trimmings from trees, cut overgrown lawns, pick up trash, and paint over graffiti. Volunteer check-in will be at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/11/brush-up-shocker-neighborhood/

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Apply to be a staff leader for 2024 Shocker Leadership Experience

Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership is seeking energetic faculty/staff members to apply to be a staff leader for its 2024 Shocker Leadership Experience (SLE). SLE is a five-day, four-night overnight retreat experience at Rock Springs 4-H Camp in Junction City, Kansas, held Jan. 8-12. SLE engages students in personal and professional leadership…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/11/apply-to-be-a-staff-leader-for-2024-shocker-leadership-experience/

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Attend upcoming fall 2023 Shocker Financial Wellness workshops

…Chat – 8-10:30 a.m. Dec. 5 at Starbucks in the Rhatigan Student Center To make an appointment with a peer financial coach or learn more about the program, visit the Shocker Financial Wellness webpage.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/16/attend-upcoming-fall-2023-shocker-financial-wellness-workshops/

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Shocker grad writes the Wichita Blues

Writer, musician, scholar and retired postman Patrick J. O’Connor ’89 utilized 25 years of fieldwork and interviews with 19 Wichita blues performers to write Wichita Blues: Music in the African American Community. Published by the University Press of Mississippi, the book celebrates the distinct sound and history of Wichita’s regional blues tradition. Always…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-grad-writes-the-wichita-blues/

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Shocker alumna passes on the Miss Kansas crown

Miss Kansas 2023 Courtney Wages ’21 passed on her crown to Alexis Smith on June 8 at the 2024 Miss Kansas competition in Pratt. Wages, who hails from Oklahoma, extended her gratitude to all her many supporters, saying, “Kansas, thank you for choosing me. I have fallen in love with your sunsets, farmlands, but most of all, the people. I know I can always…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-alumna-passes-on-the-miss-kansas-crown/

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Order your textbooks for fall from the Shocker Store

Textbook ordering is open for the fall 2026 semester. Head to shockerstore.com to order and be prepared for the start of classes. Depending on your class, options may include rentals, new books, used books, digital materials and more.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/07/28/order-your-textbooks-for-fall-from-the-shocker-store-3/

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Shocker engineers create deicing device | Wichita State News

Shocker engineers create deicing device WSU Strategic Communications 05/05/2020 01:39:08 PM May 5, 2020 — Scraping frost from your automobile windshield before you can safely drive can be time-consuming and unpleasant, but a new device called Shiver could make it a little easier. WSU engineering students Rafael Bini Leite and Jefferson Vieira are developing …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/05-may/Shiver_5.php

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Shocker engineers create deicing device

Shocker engineers create deicing device Maddie Domebo, Strategic Initiatives 05/05/2020 12:28:38 PM May 5, 2020 — Scraping frost from your automobile windshield before you can safely drive can be time-consuming and unpleasant, but a new device called Shiver could make it a little easier. WSU engineering students Rafael Bini Leite and Jefferson Vieira are…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/05-may/_images/Shiver_5.php

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Shocker employees are a win-win for McCurdy Auctions

Shocker employees are a win-win for McCurdy Auctions Andrew Martin, marketing intern 07/30/2019 12:46:40 PM July 30, 2019 -- Students who work for local business McCurdy Auctions LLC often build valuable workplace skills that supplement their academic experiences. McCurdy is a frequent employer of Wichita State students, and many student employees continue…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/08-aug/mccurdy_shockers.php

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Shocker alumna set to compete for Spain in Paris Olympics | Wichita State News

Shocker alumna set to compete for Spain in Paris Olympics Paul Suellentrop 07/30/2024 02:30:49 PM The difficulties of the past year are behind former Wichita State University sprinter Paula Garcia. She can enjoy her spot on Spain’s 2024 Olympic team. Garcia, who ran for the Shockers from 2017-2022, is a member of the 400-meter relay team. This is the first…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/07-july/olympics_7.php

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Ask a Shocker

Ask a Shocker Undergraduate Admissions 02/24/2022 09:28:39 AM While the admissions staff are happy to answer questions as you feed them to us, we want to make sure you know we welcome you cutting out the middle-people. If you want the real-deal, inside scoop of what it’s like to be a Wichita State student, we’ve got the platform just for you. Our Student…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/02-22_ask-sas.php

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Shocker alumna to lead Wichita State’s alumni engagement efforts

… and donors around the world. After considerable evaluation, in July of 2022, the two organizations united to optimize their support of Shocker Nation through philanthropy and alumni engagement efforts.As a single alumni and donor-serving 501 ( c ) (3) organization, we are focused on advancing the priorities and goals of Wichita State University by serving…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-alumna-to-lead-wichita-states-alumni-engagement-efforts/