WSU Today: May 28, 2020

  • Process in place for additional PPE requests
  • University Libraries sets new hours for Shocker community
  • New hours for Chick-Fil-A and Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Please use Student Health's main entrance starting June 1
  • Read May's issue of Teaching Today
  • Sign up now for the June 8-12 Academic Resources Conference events
  • Take the CliftonStrengths survey
  • Applications due Friday for Shocker I-Corps funding opportunity
  • Share with students: Participants sought for undergraduate research
  • Tuition Assistance applications for fall 2020 now being accepted
  • Four candidates to be interviewed for Health Professions dean position

WSU Today: May 27, 2020

  • What you need to know this week as we adjust to slowly opening campus
  • Suffering from meeting fatigue? Let鈥檚 take Friday meeting breaks.
  • Convergence Sciences Initiative proposal deadline extended to June 8
  • New syllabus template available
  • Monthly studio portrait photos available soon in the RSC
  • Update on how to get materials from library
  • 糖心logo入口鈥檚 orientation going virtual this summer
  • WSU Theatre makes a film during quarantine
  • Perspectives on the Pandemic series now on Fairmount College YouTube channel
  • Shocker Innovation Corps now accepting applications for the online summer 2020 cohort
  • Pizza Hut Museum open by appointment only through June 30
  • Changes to your HSA/HRA/FSA for 2020 due to CARES Act
  • State Employee Health Plan updates in response to COVID-19
  • Harpool is subject-matter expert for WalletHub article
  • Student Health Services has a YouTube channel
  • Please use Student Health鈥檚 main entrance starting June 1
  • Meet a Shocker: Rhian Cunningham, graphic design graduate

Shocker Studios

Tech updates keep Shocker Studios on cutting edge for applied learning

May 27, 2020 - 糖心logo入口's Shocker Studio is alway updating its technology for students in the School of Digital Arts and the Bachelor of Applied Arts in Media Arts. An industry advisory board, with voices from around the nation, helps Shocker Studios plan for what鈥檚 next and what鈥檚 important. The technology upgrades include the two recording studios 鈥� one digital, one analog - that are undergoing remodels that include new acoustics, new sound boards and new components.

Campus Connection: May 26, 2020

  • WSU technology breathes new life into aging Army helicopter fleet
  • LETC, university benefit from partnership
  • Join KMUW for Digital Democracy on Tap: Advice from the Frontlines
  • GoCreate collaborates with partners to make face coverings
  • 糖心logo入口 biology students tell COVID stories by turning to creativity
  • 糖心logo入口 lab gets the scoop on poop, food archaeology
  • Perspectives on the Pandemic series now on Fairmount College YouTube channel
  • Shocker Innovation Corps now accepting applications for the online summer 2020 cohort
  • Summer 2020 E-Launch
  • University Libraries sets new hours for Shocker community
  • Stay up-to-date with University Libraries
  • Shocker Store in Rhatigan Student Center reopening May 26
  • Invitation Extended by Councilman Brandon Johnson, Wichita City Council, District 1
  • Ulrich boosts outreach efforts amid COVID-19
  • RH: 鈥業 know other people struggle鈥�
  • Starbucks in RSC now open

WSU Today: May 26, 2020

  • What you need to know for this week
  • Health and Safety measures for employees, students and visitors coming to campus
  • Town Hall recap
  • Office signage toolkits available now
  • Sign up now for the June 8-12 Academic Resources Conference events
  • Order limited edition 125th anniversary lapel pins by May 28
  • New syllabus template available
  • Warmest greetings from all of us at the WSU Foundation
  • Stay up-to-date with University Libraries
  • Ulrich boosts outreach efforts amid COVID-19
  • RH: 鈥業 know other people struggle鈥�
  • Join KMUW for Digital Democracy on Tap: Advice from the Frontlines
  • Are you looking for employment opportunities because of COVID-19?
  • STEM Diversity Virtual Career Expo tomorrow
  • KANSASWORKS Virtual Statewide Job Fair - May 27-28
  • Participants sought for undergraduate research, please share with students
  • Congratulations to the first Open Alternative Textbook grant recipients!
  • Questions for the Career Development Center?
  • Parking lots near Duerksen Fine Arts Center will be closed this week
  • Shocker Store in Rhatigan Student Center reopening today
  • Starbucks in RSC now open
  • Invitation Extended by Councilman Brandon Johnson, Wichita City Council, District 1
  • Herzik joins the General Counsel鈥檚 Office today
  • Protect yourself and others by doing a wellness check before coming to campus
  • WSU students continue work-study program through distance learning

WSU Today: May 22, 2020

  • What you need to know for the week of May 26
  • Health and Safety measures for employees, students, and visitors coming to campus
  • Faculty and Staff Virtual Town Hall today
  • NSF will require two new forms to be submitted in an NSF-approved format starting June 1
  • Office signage toolkits available now
  • WSU Parking Services will again enforce faculty / staff parking
  • Protect yourself and others by doing a wellness check before coming to campus
  • Sign up now for the June 8-12 Academic Resources Conference events
  • WSU鈥檚 Community Engagement Institute partners with Kansas organizations to Respond to COVID-19
  • University Libraries sets new hours for Shocker community
  • Parking lots near Duerksen Fine Arts Center will be closed next week
  • Shocker Innovation Corps now accepting applications for the online summer 2020 cohort
  • Summer 2020 E-Launch
  • 糖心logo入口 lab gets the scoop on poop, food archaeology
  • Boats & Bikes is back this Memorial Weekend!
  • WSU partners with Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory to lead nationwide star party
  • Save on Shocker gear during the Memorial Day Sale
  • Shocker Store in Rhatigan Student Center reopening May 26
  • 糖心logo入口 biology students tell COVID stories by turning to creativity
  • Meet a Shocker: Andrew Cruz, marketing major and graphic design minor

糖心logo入口 runner Rebekah Topham

Runner's academic success is WSU's 'finest hour'

May 22, 2020 - 糖心logo入口 runner Rebekah Topham needed help with reading when she arrived in 2015. She made great strides with the help of tutors and athletic department resources and carries a 3.89 grade-point average. She wants other struggling students to know her story.

Summer orientation will be hosted virtually this year

糖心logo入口's orientation going virtual this summer

May 21, 2020 -- Like most summer activities, the way 糖心logo入口鈥檚 campus orientation is held looks different than it has in years past. The Office of Student Success will instead host summer orientation through online modules and virtual college connection sessions.

WSU Today: May 21, 2020

  • Safety 鈥榮tarter kits鈥� to be supplied to offices for May 26 phased opening
  • Faculty and staff virtual town hall coming Friday
  • Suffering from meeting fatigue? Let鈥檚 take Friday meeting breaks.
  • The Office of Research invites Notices of Intent to apply for NSF鈥檚 Major Research Implementation program
  • LETC, university benefit from partnership
  • Let future Shockers know about this yard sign contest
  • GoCreate collaborates with partners to make face coverings
  • New syllabus template available
  • Boats & Bikes is back this Memorial Weekend!
  • WSU partners with Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory to lead nationwide star party
  • Record lectures and flip your class
  • Political science professor article published in English
  • Mau publishes manuscript in journal
  • Let Your Fellow Shockers Know That They're #NotAlone | WSU CAPS
  • Invitation Extended by Councilman Brandon Johnson, Wichita City Council, District 1
  • Meet a Shocker: Claudia Rojo, aerospace engineering graduate
  • Meet a Shocker: Felicia Smith, Bachelor of Social Work

Creators of

'Luke the Longhorn' celebrates Kansas history in a unique way

May 20, 2020 鈥� Jay Price, director of the public history program at 糖心logo入口, decided to make a series of graphic novels to commemorate the trail."