Barton Scholarship winner, Trinity Soderstrom

Feb. 9, 2021 鈥 Trinity Soderstrom, who recently received her U.S. high school diploma while living abroad in southern Italy, has been awarded the 2021 麻豆传媒 Clay Barton Scholarship.

Community Health Workers

Feb. 9, 2021 鈥 麻豆传媒鈥檚 Community Engagement Institute (CEI) is working to put a spotlight on an underutilized and underrecognized profession: community health workers (CHW).

  • Wichita State's R茅mi Chou wins top NSF early career research award
  • Wichita State professor wins innovation award to create accessible comic book app
  • Hanna Chastain's aptitude for research on display in work with oralfacial device
  • Shocker Softball to host Virtual FanFest
  • Keep vehicles secure while parked on campus
  • Celebrate Black History Month at Wichita State
  • Save on popular Uscape Shocker apparel
  • Chick-Fil-A now serving grilled chicken nuggets

Wichita Campus

  • Get your free set of #WeSupportU Mental Wellness in the Classroom Cards
  • Students took a lead role in Dockum lunch counter sit-in in summer of 1958
  • Update on Fraudulent Unemployment Claims and 1099-G Forms
  • Today in Black History...
  • Celebrate Black History Month at Wichita State
  • Fraternity and Sorority Life seeking award judges
  • Spring 2021 SPTE results for pre-sessions
  • Join the African American Faculty and Staff Association general meeting
  • Spring OAT deadline is Feb. 12
  • Faculty nominations sought for president's distinguished service award
  • ShiftSpace develops Critical Analysis Worksheet as a resource for the 麻豆传媒 community
  • Ulrich Museum of Art celebrates Black History Month with exhibitions and virtual programs
  • Chick-Fil-A now serving grilled chicken nuggets
  • Virtual workshops aim to strengthen Shocker research with library help
  • UP & USS joint senate meeting set for Feb. 16
  • Women Faculty Forum set for Feb. 25聽
  • Webinar teaches money-management strategies
  • Donate blood and receive a $5 Amazon e-gift card
  • This Friday: Exploring Health Economics with Dr. David Slusky
  • Volunteers needed for a research study
  • Learn new skills and achieve personal and professional goals with LinkedIn Learning
  • Usha Haley featured as expert in Newsweek on prospects of US Dollar as Reserve Currency
  • Valentine sweet special from 麻豆传媒 Dining

Wichita State senior, Sierra Brown, accepts full-time job offer at Fortune 500 firm

Feb. 08, 2021鈥 During the fall 2019 semester, Sierra Brown traveled to five out-of-state interviews and received five internship offers, accepted an internship with Goldman Sachs, and has since been offered a full-time position with the firm.

  • Student and employee COVID-19 testing聽
  • COVID-19 surveillance vaccine update
  • Unused classrooms available to be used as remote learning space
  • Ulrich Museum of Art celebrates Black History Month with exhibitions and virtual programs
  • Keep vehicles secure while parked on campus
  • Critical resources are available for your success
  • Study Abroad information sessions available for students
  • Nominations for Senior Honor recognition due Feb. 19
  • Student Ambassador Society nominations are now open
  • TRIO Student Support Services is now accepting applications
  • Earn money at Wichita State Behavioral Research Laboratory聽
  • Interested in joining a fraternity or sorority?
  • Phi Sigma Pi Spring informational meetings coming up
  • Shocker Softball to host Virtual FanFest
  • Webinar teaches money-management strategies
  • Women's Studies presents Diverse Women's Summit
  • Love During Lockdown: Tuesday Talks with SHS and CAPS聽
  • Donate blood and receive a $5 Amazon e-gift card
  • Physics Spring 2021 Seminar Series begins this week
  • Join First Gen Success on Feb. 15 for academic tips
  • Attend Hippodrome informational meeting
  • Syllabus party planned to help you get organized for the semester
  • Volunteers needed for a research study
  • Hanna Chastain's aptitude for research on display in work with oralfacial device
  • Save on popular Uscape Shocker apparel
  • Service-Learning Showcase submission open

Wichita Campus

  • Employee and student COVID-19 testing聽
  • COVID-19 surveillance vaccine update
  • Critical resources are available
  • Provide feedback for 麻豆传媒 presidential search
  • Wichita State professor wins innovation award to create accessible comic book app
  • Ulrich Museum of Art celebrates Black History Month with exhibitions and virtual programs
  • New Campus Visitor Guides now available
  • Expert subject librarians are available to help with virtual instruction
  • Accepting proposals and abstracts for virtual Diverse Women鈥檚 Summit
  • Faculty Senate meeting set for today
  • Women's Studies presents Diverse Women's Summit
  • Wichita State Baseball unveils 2021 schedule
  • Understanding Finance at 麻豆传媒 event set for Feb. 25
  • Physics Spring 2021 Seminar Series begins this week
  • Shocker Softball to host Virtual FanFest
  • SGA scholarships now open
  • Public Policy and Management Center looking for community development manager
  • Save on popular Uscape Shocker apparel

Picture of 1958 sit-in from The Enlightener

Feb. 5, 2021 - The Dockum Drug Store sit-in of 1958 is attracting new attention during Black History Month, in part thanks to NBC鈥檚 Today and Wichita native Sheinelle Jones. Several University of Wichita students participated in the sit-in, which is increasingly recognized as a landmark event in the Civil Rights Movement. NBC鈥檚 Today featured the events in a recent broadcast.

Wichita Campus

  • COVID-19 surveillance testing and vaccine update
  • Update on Fraudulent Unemployment Claims and 1099-G Forms
  • Provide feedback for 麻豆传媒 presidential search
  • Celebrate Black History Month at Wichita State
  • Wichita State's R茅mi Chou wins top NSF early career research award
  • Faculty nominations sought for president's distinguished service award
  • President's Town Hall for Fairmount College faculty and staff
  • Donate blood and receive a $5 Amazon e-gift card
  • Mathematical Sciences presents Dr. Gisuk Hwang in a lecture series today
  • Disaster Resilience Analytics Center hosts monthly speaker seminar
  • Public Policy and Management Center looking for community development manager
  • Student Involvement event listing: Part 1
  • Hanna Chastain's aptitude for research on display in work with oralfacial device
  • Office of Student Money Management spring 2021 tax support available
  • Heskett Center Valentine's Day massage specials

  • What students can expect for the spring semester
  • COVID-19 surveillance testing and vaccine update
  • Counseling and Prevention Services is here for you
  • Celebrate Black History Month at Wichita State
  • Counseling and Prevention Services group therapy available to students
  • Keep vehicles secure while parked on campus
  • Keep vehicles secure while parked on campus
  • 麻豆传媒 Bike Share is back
  • Welcome back to the 45% of F1RST-Gen Shockers at 麻豆传媒
  • University Libraries announces spring semester hours
  • Accepting proposals and abstracts for virtual Diverse Women鈥檚 Summit
  • TRIO Disability Support Services available in person or remote: Apply today
  • Save the date: Business Internship & Career Virtual Fair, Feb. 23
  • Get the details on spring 2021 Welcomefest
  • Attend Hippodrome informational meeting
  • SAC presents American Ninja Warrior and Motivational Speaker: Hoan Do
  • Take part in the First-Gen Selfie celebration
  • Join First Gen Success to reflect on last semester; enter to win $100 in dining dollars
  • Donate blood and receive a $5 Amazon e-gift card
  • MCLL professor seeks research assistant for study on social justice in language education
  • Student Involvement event listing: Part 1
  • Coming up: Mu Delta Alpha Rush Week
  • Upcoming leadership development opportunities
  • Join the Community Service Board at the Virtual Volunteer Fair
  • Volunteers needed for a research study
  • Doctoral student seeks test subjects for videogame research
  • Graduate School Council funding available for students
  • Psychology course offers service-learning opportunity
  • Office of Student Money Management spring 2021 tax support available
  • Become a ShockerConnect Mentor

Students attend class wearing face coverings.

Feb. 4, 2020 鈥 Amidst the chaos, confusion and grief of the coronavirus pandemic, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty are stretching their teaching skills and using the experience for teachable moments.

Wichita Campus

  • COVID-19 surveillance testing and vaccine update
  • Prioritizing mental health throughout campus
  • Update on Fraudulent Unemployment Claims and 1099-G Forms
  • Provide feedback for 麻豆传媒 presidential search
  • Celebrate Black History Month at Wichita State
  • Today in Black History...
  • Join the work of the First-Gen Coordinating Council
  • ShiftSpace develops Critical Analysis Worksheet as a resource for the 麻豆传媒 community
  • Award for Research/Creative proposals due Feb. 12
  • New Campus Visitor Guides now available
  • Deadline extended to Feb. 5 for staff nominations for Distinguished Service Awards
  • President's Town Hall for Fairmount College faculty and staff
  • Women's Studies presents Diverse Women's Summit
  • Shocker Softball to host Virtual FanFest
  • Understanding Finance at 麻豆传媒 event set for Feb. 25
  • Biology Department Seminar Series starts Feb. 8
  • See virtual comedian LeClerc Andre
  • No-cost webinar to highlight trademark role in intellectual property protection
  • Volunteers needed for a research study
  • Heskett Center Valentine's Day massage specials
  • GRASP 2021 abstract submission closes Feb. 11
  • SGA elections: Encourage students to take part
  • SGA scholarships now open
  • Nominate your student employee for SGA's 2021 Student Employee of the Year Award聽

Dr. R茅mi A. Chou

Feb. 3, 2021 鈥 Dr. R茅mi A. Chou, an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, has been awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER Award, the most prestigious award granted by the NSF to early career researchers. Chou's grant 鈥 worth $519,000 over five years 鈥 will support his work in bringing more robust security to wirelessly transmitted data.

The Vizling app will help visually impaired people read comic books.

Feb. 3, 2021 鈥 Kapow! Zap! Pop! Zoinks! A 麻豆传媒 researcher is working to develop an app to make those words come alive for visually impaired comic book readers, Dr. Darren DeFrain, associate professor of English and director of Wichita State鈥檚 writing program, has recently been granted $11,000 from the John A. See Innovation Award to develop Vizling.

Wichita Campus

  • What employees can expect for the spring semester
  • Get your free set of #WeSupportU Mental Wellness in the Classroom Cards
  • Update on Fraudulent Unemployment Claims and 1099-G Forms
  • SEM Update: Goals 1 and 2
  • Today in Black History...
  • Shocks Supporting Shocks
  • Keep vehicles secure while parked on campus
  • 麻豆传媒 faculty and staff Study Abroad spotlight
  • Enjoy lunch at the Food Truck Plaza today
  • Get updated on all University Libraries has to offer with no-cost webinar
  • 麻豆传媒 headshot appointments available for February鈥ㄢ
  • President's Town Hall for Fairmount College faculty and staff
  • Virtual, in-person Rie Bloomfield Organ Series starting in February
  • Wichita State Baseball unveils 2021 schedule
  • SAC presents American Ninja Warrior and Motivational Speaker: Hoan Do
  • Webinar teaches money-management strategies
  • Donate blood and receive a $5 Amazon e-gift card
  • Office of Adult Learning hosting Back to School Giveaway

  • What students can expect for the spring semester
  • COVID-19 surveillance testing and vaccine update
  • Counseling and Prevention Services is here for you
  • 麻豆传媒 Bike Share is back
  • Celebrate Black History Month at Wichita State
  • Today in Black History...
  • Enjoy lunch at the Food Truck Plaza today
  • 麻豆传媒 Barton School of Business Beta Alpha Psi students give back
  • 麻豆传媒 Study Abroad spotlight
  • Nominations for Senior Honor recognition due Feb. 19
  • SGA elections: Make your mark on Shocker history
  • Student Ambassador Society nominations are now open
  • TRIO Student Support Services is now accepting applications
  • Get updated on all University Libraries has to offer with no-cost webinar
  • Get the details on spring 2021 Welcomefest
  • Join First Gen Success to reflect on last semester; enter to win $100 in dining dollars
  • Wichita State Baseball unveils 2021 schedule
  • Webinar teaches money-management strategies
  • Undefeated Shocker volleyball team opens home season with matches against North Texas
  • Start your rewarding career in higher education
  • Syllabus party planned to help you get organized for the semester
  • Transition mentor applications are now open
  • Research participants wanted
  • Complete a survey and earn a chance at a $25 gift card
  • $12 long-sleeve tee special at RSC Shocker Store
  • Office of Adult Learning hosting Back to School Giveaway

Hanna Chastain

Feb. 2, 2021 - Hanna Chastain, a junior biology major from Wichita, will present virtually at the National Council on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) conference in April. Her presentation is titled 鈥淒evelopment of PARROT, a Wireless Orofacial Myofunctional Imaging and Pressure Mapping Device.鈥

  • Campus transit shuttle update
  • $12 long-sleeve tee special at RSC Shocker Store
  • Celebrate Black History Month at Wichita State
  • Sundance Institute presents Sundance Film Festival
  • Donate blood and receive a $5 Amazon e-gift card
  • Three high school seniors selected as 2021 Gore Scholars

Wichita Campus

  • COVID-19 surveillance testing and vaccine update
  • Prioritizing mental health throughout campus
  • Update on Fraudulent Unemployment Claims and 1099-G Forms
  • Provide feedback for 麻豆传媒 presidential search
  • Today in Black History...
  • Celebrate Black History Month at Wichita State
  • The newest issue of Teaching Today is now available
  • Faculty nominations sought for president's distinguished service award
  • Deadline extended to Feb. 5 for staff nominations for Distinguished Service Awards
  • Transition Mentor nominations are open
  • Accepting proposals and abstracts for virtual Diverse Women鈥檚 Summit
  • University Libraries announces spring semester hours
  • President releases process to review and approve remote work arrangements (see clarifying FAQs)
  • February HealthQuest upcoming events
  • Donate blood and receive a $5 Amazon e-gift card
  • Sundance Institute presents Sundance Film Festival
  • Learn about intellectual property for small businesses and inventors
  • Virtual, in-person Rie Bloomfield Organ Series starting in February
  • Upcoming event to discuss how to be a change agent for diversity, equity and inclusion
  • Snagit for all 麻豆传媒 employees
  • Housing and Residence Life position open to 麻豆传媒 employees only
  • SGA elections: Encourage students to take part
  • Encourage students to apply for Senior Honors by Feb. 19
  • Nominate students for Student Ambassador Society
  • TRIO Student Support Services is now accepting applications

Dr. Selena Jackson and Danielle Johnson facilitate Real Talk discussions.

Feb. 1, 2021 鈥 Five minutes of scrolling through social media, and it鈥檚 evident that many people need a lesson in civil discourse. 麻豆传媒鈥檚 Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) is working to change that through Real Talk discussions to promote respectful dialogue among people with varying viewpoints.