Shocker Blast: Aug. 21, 2020

  • COVID-19 reporting option for students
  • Mental health resources are available for all Shocker students
  • Reminder: Face coverings, social distancing required at ALL 麻豆传媒 locations
  • Clash of the Colleges is here!
  • Sign up for Rocket League Tournament for Virtual Clash of the Colleges!
  • SPSS now available for remote work by faculty and students
  • Classroom spaces available for student use
  • Get connected to campus with Student Activities Council
  • Enroll in LASI 170 to enhance your research skills
  • Perspectives on the Pandemic series returns with more experts and viewpoints
  • Check out the Fall 2020 Welcomefest events!
  • Fairmount College students are invited to Town Hall at 3 p.m. Aug. 25
  • First-Generation Student Organization meeting
  • Intramural sports planned for this semester
  • Tie-Dye Tuesday
  • Register for free Ulrich Virtual talk featuring renowned conceptual artist Hank Willis Thomas with Dr. Deborah Willis
  • Wanted: Dancers and K-Pop lovers! Come dance with KVersity
  • Transfer Student Social on Aug. 27
  • Connect with the library's friendly and helpful staff
  • Join us for Syllabus Party!
  • Identify your strengths with the ShockerStrengths Program!
  • Startup Shiver Solutions is looking for an electrical engineering student. Come join the team!
  • Shocker Fit classes are back!
  • Apply for the Engineering Council Director of Finance position!
  • Join the Applied Learning Student Ambassador Program
  • Saturday Rent-A-Lane Special at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Taco Tuesday with the 麻豆传媒AA at Fuzzy's
  • Keep our sidewalks safe!

麻豆传媒 Today: Aug. 21, 2020

  • Reminder: Face coverings, social distancing required at ALL 麻豆传媒 locations
  • SPSS now available for remote work by faculty and students
  • Clash of the Colleges is here!
  • Sign up for Rocket League Tournament for Virtual Clash of the Colleges!
  • Instructors: Join CAPS in supporting students' well-being
  • What you need to know about Department of Navy SBIR/STTR funding
  • Register for free Ulrich Virtual talk featuring renowned conceptual artist Hank Willis Thomas with Dr. Deborah Willis
  • Come teach a First-Year Seminar course
  • Perspectives on the Pandemic series returns with more experts and viewpoints
  • Office of Diversity and Inclusion changes for fall semester
  • Connect with the library's friendly and helpful staff
  • 麻豆传媒 Political Science opens applications for Washington, DC / Topeka Internship Program
  • Purchase Requisition Training scheduled for Aug. 26
  • Join us for Syllabus Party!
  • Check out the Fall 2020 Welcomefest events!
  • Christian Science Monitor approaches 麻豆传媒鈥檚 Usha Haley to speak on a new America
  • Register now for Virtual Shocker Resource Fair
  • Saturday Rent-A-Lane Special at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Identify your strengths with the ShockerStrengths Program!
  • TIAA Financial Consultants are available to help with virtual meetings
  • Child Development Center has Pre-K openings
  • 麻豆传媒 junior tennis clinics will be offered throughout the fall
  • Get connected to campus with Student Activities Council
  • Keep our sidewalks safe!
  • Classroom spaces available for student use
  • COVID-19 reporting option for students

麻豆传媒 Today: Aug. 20, 2020

  • Do your part by checking your health before coming to work each day
  • Talk on COVID-19 and its effect on democracy around the world kicks off second "Perspectives on the Pandemic" series
  • What you need to know about Department of Navy SBIR/STTR funding
  • Come teach a First-Year Seminar course
  • Purchase Requisition Training scheduled for Aug. 26
  • TIAA Financial Consultants are available to help with virtual meetings
  • Enroll in LASI 170 to enhance your research skills
  • Classroom spaces available for student use
  • COVID-19 reporting option for students
  • 2019-20 Annual Report: Student Ambassador Society
  • Shockers Vote! Roundtable on 鈥楲ocal Government's Role in Combating Covid-19鈥�
  • Sign up for Rocket League Tournament for Virtual Clash of the Colleges!
  • Jump-Start Your Business with expert advice
  • Check out the Fall 2020 Welcomefest events!
  • Colvin named GEAR Up Professional of the Year
  • New masks available at the Shocker Store
  • Child Development Center has Pre-K openings

Shocker Blast: Aug. 19, 2020

  • Do your part by monitoring your health before coming to campus
  • COVID-19 reporting option for students
  • Let鈥檚 work together
  • Clash of the Colleges set for Aug. 21
  • Sign up for Rocket League Tournament for Virtual Clash of the Colleges!
  • Perspectives on the Pandemic series returns with more experts and viewpoints
  • Leadership Program Applications NOW OPEN
  • The Shocker Support Locker is open for the academic year
  • Classroom spaces available for student use
  • Policy 2.17/ Student Academic Integrity updates
  • Shocker Career Accelerator Open House 鈥� join us for snacks and cool swag!
  • 麻豆传媒 Political Science opens applications for Washington, DC / Topeka Internship Program
  • Interested in joining a fraternity or sorority?
  • Check out the Fall 2020 Welcomefest events!
  • Shockers Vote! Roundtable on 鈥楲ocal Government's Role in Combating Covid-19鈥�
  • Play virtual bingo on Thursday
  • First-Generation Student Organization meeting
  • Tie-Dye Tuesday
  • Office of Diversity and Inclusion changes for fall semester
  • Startup Shiver Solutions is looking for an electrical engineering student. Come join the team!
  • Shocker Fit classes are back!
  • Get connected to campus with Student Activities Council
  • Wanted: Dancers and K-Pop lovers! Come dance with KVersity
  • Apply for the Engineering Council Director of Finance position!
  • Intramural sports planned for this semester
  • Join the Applied Learning Student Ambassador Program
  • Graduate student position open at University Libraries
  • Get the Blackboard app and other important apps for school now
  • Dell Back to School Special
  • Saturday Rent-A-Lane Special at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Skip the lines with Boost mobile ordering
  • New mask style available at the Shocker Store
  • Keep our sidewalks safe!
  • Be an Election Poll worker
  • Community Service Board (CSB) member meetings

麻豆传媒 Today: Aug. 19, 2020

  • Let鈥檚 work together
  • Community Engagement Institute team supports KDHE in compiling COVID-19 guidance documents
  • The Shocker Support Locker is open for the academic year
  • Clash of the Colleges set for Aug. 21
  • Sign up for Rocket League Tournament for Virtual Clash of the Colleges!
  • Identify your strengths with the ShockerStrengths Program!
  • Get connected to campus with Student Activities Council
  • Purchase Requisition Training scheduled for Aug. 26
  • Shockers Vote! Roundtable on 鈥楲ocal Government's Role in Combating Covid-19鈥�
  • Shocker Career Accelerator Open House 鈥� join us for snacks and cool swag!
  • Impacted by the layoffs in Wichita?
  • New mask style available at the Shocker Store
  • Saturday Rent-A-Lane Special at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Student Health Services open at 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday
  • Child Development Center has Pre-K openings
  • Tie-Dye Tuesday
  • 麻豆传媒 junior tennis clinics will be offered throughout the fall
  • volunteerICT
  • COVID-19 reporting option for students

Dr. Dinorah Azpuru

Professor examines COVID-19's effect on democracy

Aug. 19. 2020 鈥� The first talk in Wichita State鈥檚 Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 鈥淧erspectives on the Pandemics: Part II鈥� series will feature Dinorah Azpuru. A professor of political science, Azpuru researches issues related to democracy. Her talk, 鈥淒emocracy in the world in times of COVID-19,鈥� will explore how the pandemic has affected democratic societies globally.

125th Anniversary Shocker Pride Points

Shocker pride points, part four

AUG 19, 2020 -- During each month throughout Wichita State's 125th anniversary, we will release 11 Shocker pride points for a total of 125 by next June. Wichita State is the greatest metropolitan university in the United States, and these points prove it.

Campus Connection: Aug. 18, 2020

  • Perspectives on the Pandemic series returns with more experts and viewpoints
  • Wichita State chemist identifies potential COVID-19 treatment
  • Who do you wear a mask for?
  • Wichita Transit takes over Shocker bus routes
  • Jump-Start Your Business with expert advice
  • KMUW named Radio Station of the Year by the Kansas Association of Broadcasters for seventh year in a row
  • Ulrich Museum's online exhibition celebrating women artists is excellent resource for teachers and students
  • Registration still available for free virtual tour today of Wichita artist Ann Resnick's studio
  • Shockers Vote! Roundtable on 鈥楲ocal Government's Role in Combating Covid-19鈥�
  • Anthropology professor finds evidence of wine, caffeine in 500-year-old pottery
  • Shocker Printing Solutions wins Platinum Award for Graphic Design
  • Be an Election Poll worker
  • Saturday Rent-A-Lane Special at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Tie-Dye Tuesday
  • Skip the lines with Boost mobile ordering
  • Cosmic Bowling in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • New mask style available at the Shocker Store
  • 麻豆传媒 junior tennis clinics will be offered throughout the fall

麻豆传媒 Today: Aug. 18, 2020

  • Emergency and temporary policies chapter created
  • Perspectives on the Pandemic series returns with more experts and viewpoints
  • Elizabeth King: 125th interview
  • KMUW named Radio Station of the Year by the Kansas Association of Broadcasters for seventh year in a row
  • Customize your Zoom waiting room
  • Purchase Requisition Training scheduled for Aug. 26
  • COVID-19 reporting option for students
  • Student Health Services open from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday
  • USS & UP joint senate meeting set for today
  • Jump-Start Your Business with expert advice
  • Registration still available for free virtual tour today of Wichita artist Ann Resnick's studio
  • Shockers Vote! Roundtable on 鈥楲ocal Government's Role in Combating Covid-19鈥�
  • Changes to your HSA/HRA/FSA for 2020 due to CARES Act
  • State Employee Health Plan updates in response to COVID-19
  • 麻豆传媒 Microsoft Office Power User Credential: Remote sessions available!
  • Shocker Printing Solutions wins Platinum Award for Graphic Design
  • Free Campus Visitor Guides are available
  • Skip the lines with Boost mobile ordering
  • Welcomefest deals at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Office of Diversity and Inclusion changes for fall semester
  • Register now for Virtual Shocker Resource Fair
  • Have questions about Quarantine & Isolation? Visit Student Health's YouTube channel!
  • Keep our sidewalks safe!

Shocker Blast: Aug. 17, 2020

  • Who do you wear a mask for?
  • COVID-19 reporting option for students
  • Wichita State and Sedgwick County partner for COVID-19 testing
  • Mental health resources are available for all Shocker students
  • Welcome to Shocker Nation!
  • What to expect this semester
  • Are YOU connected?
  • 麻豆传媒 dining, services adjust to safety guidelines for fall semester
  • Wichita State chemist identifies potential COVID-19 treatment
  • Policy 2.17/ Student Academic Integrity updates
  • Join virtual Academic Convocation
  • Get the Blackboard app and other important apps for school now
  • Wichita Transit takes over Shocker bus routes
  • Check out the Fall 2020 Welcomefest events!
  • Join us at RecFest tomorrow
  • Have questions about Quarantine & Isolation? Visit Student Health's YouTube channel!
  • Shocker Fit classes are back!
  • Registration still available for free virtual tour Tuesday of Wichita artist Ann Resnick's studio
  • Cosmic Bowling in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Play virtual bingo on Thursday
  • Graduate student position open at University Libraries
  • New masks available at the Shocker Store
  • Sale on school supplies at the Shocker Store
  • Welcomefest deals at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Shockers Vote at 麻豆传媒
  • Student Health Services open at 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday
  • Child Development Center has Pre-K openings
  • Community Service Board (CSB) member meetings
  • First-Generation Student Organization meeting
  • volunteerICT

麻豆传媒 Today: Aug. 17, 2020

  • COVID signs available for office use
  • Who do you wear a mask for?
  • COVID-19 reporting option for students
  • Wichita State and Sedgwick County partner for COVID-19 testing
  • Annual Appointment Notices are available online!
  • Wichita State chemist identifies potential COVID-19 treatment
  • Making strong connections each semester is key
  • Purchase Requisition Training scheduled for Aug. 26
  • Check out the Fall 2020 Welcomefest events!
  • Jump-start your business with expert advice
  • Join the Community Engagement Institute (CEI) in our Rising to the Challenge Virtual Workshop Series
  • Join virtual Academic Convocation
  • USS & UP joint senate meeting set for Aug. 18
  • Registration still available for free virtual tour Tuesday of Wichita artist Ann Resnick's studio
  • Join us at RecFest tomorrow
  • Hiring process changes and reminders for August
  • KPERS holding pre-retirement webinars
  • Biometric screening appointments still available for Tuesday, Aug. 18
  • Karissa Marble-Flint receives Advancing Academic-Research Careers Award
  • Cosmic Bowling in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • New masks available at the Shocker Store
  • Shockers Vote at 麻豆传媒
  • Register now for Virtual Shocker Resource Fair
  • Student Health Services open at 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday
  • Child Development Center has Pre-K openings
  • Have questions about Quarantine & Isolation? Visit Student Health's YouTube channel!
  • Be an Election Poll worker
  • volunteerICT
  • Donor support helps 麻豆传媒 student Carlos Gatti accomplish amazing things

Shocker Blast: Aug.14, 2020

  • What to expect this semester
  • Do your part by monitoring your health before coming to campus
  • Let鈥檚 work together
  • Connect to Student Health Services and other campus resources through the COVID-19 Form
  • Wichita Transit takes over Shocker bus routes
  • 麻豆传媒 dining, services adjust to safety guidelines for fall semester
  • Check out the Fall 2020 Welcomefest events!
  • Wichita State engineering students create all-terrain wheelchair for family in need
  • Office of Diversity and Inclusion changes for fall semester
  • Shockers Vote at 麻豆传媒
  • Ulrich Museum's online exhibition celebrating women artists is excellent resource for teachers and students
  • Outdoor Movie: 鈥楳onsters University鈥�
  • Join the Applied Learning Student Ambassador Program
  • Child Development Center has Pre-K openings
  • Leadership Program Applications NOW OPEN
  • Tuesday Talk Part 2 of "New Healthy Shockers: Grad Students" is posted
  • Student Health closed 8 a.m.-1 p.m. through Aug. 21
  • Graduate student position open at University Libraries
  • Experienced lifeguards needed!
  • Startup Shiver Solutions is looking for an electrical engineering student. Come join the team!
  • Do you want to win free tacos for a year?
  • Win a free shirt from Intramural Sports
  • Dell Back to School Special
  • Back to School Sale at the Shocker Store
  • Have you ever thought about volunteering?
  • Be an Election Poll worker

麻豆传媒 Today: Aug. 14, 2020

  • Emergency and temporary policies chapter created
  • Teaching This Fall: Day 10 Questions about Accessibility and Applied Learning
  • Last day for the August ARC
  • Identify your strengths with the ShockerStrengths Program!
  • Policy 2.17/ Student Academic Integrity updates
  • Jump-Start Your Business with expert advice
  • Free Campus Visitor Guides are available
  • Register now for Virtual Shocker Resource Fair
  • The Office of Research invites Notices of Intent for two limited submission opportunities
  • Outdoor Movie: 鈥楳onsters University鈥�
  • KPERS holding pre-retirement webinars
  • Skype for Business to be shut down Aug. 15
  • Devereaux featured on Up To Date program on radio station KCUR from Kansas City
  • Shocker graduate named Kansas Superintendent of the Year
  • New tax-exempt certificate available
  • Purchasing Office new contact information
  • Student Health closed 8 a.m.-1 p.m. through Aug. 21
  • September campus visit schedule
  • Wanted: Volunteers to help with 2020 bicycle and pedestrian count event
  • Wichita State engineering students create all-terrain wheelchair for family in need

COVID virus graphic

Wichita State and Sedgwick County partner for COVID-19 testing

Aug. 14, 2020 -- Thursday the Sedgwick County Commission took a giant step forward against the spread of COVID-19 by partnering with 麻豆传媒鈥檚 new Molecular Diagnostic Lab (MDL) to increase lab testing capacity for nasopharyngeal swab testing and saliva testing.

Screen shot of Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso

'Ted Lasso' TV show rewrites Shocker football history in a big way

Kansas Jason Sudeikis writes and stars in the Apple TV+ series 鈥淭ed Lasso,鈥澛� which begins streaming Friday (Aug. 14). In the show, Lasso is a fictional former 麻豆传媒 football coach who moves to coach fictional British soccer club AFC Richmond in the Premier League. Lasso's former life as Shocker coach is featured in the first two episodes.

麻豆传媒 Today: Aug. 13, 2020

  • Do your part by checking your health before coming to work each day
  • Teaching This Fall: Day 9 Questions about Communication
  • Anthropology professor finds evidence of wine, caffeine in 500-year-old pottery
  • Wichita Transit takes over Shocker bus routes
  • Faculty-requested topics highlighted today at the ARC
  • Student panel to discuss student needs today
  • COVID-19 reporting option for students
  • Child Development Center has Pre-K openings
  • Ulrich Museum's online exhibition celebrating women artists is excellent resource for teachers and students
  • The Kansas NSF EPSCoR office is seeking white papers for Major Initiatives to Improve Research Infrastructure
  • Classroom Technology Training Schedule
  • LinkedIn Learning available for faculty and staff
  • Bolema cited as expert source in NPR story
  • Back to School Sale at the Shocker Store
  • CCU members: refer and win a chance for $100
  • Register now for Virtual Shocker Resource Fair
  • Tuesday Talk Part 2 of "New Healthy Shockers: Grad Students" is posted

麻豆传媒 Today: Aug. 12, 2020

  • COVID signs available for office use
  • Let鈥檚 work together
  • Teaching This Fall: Day 8 Questions about Technology
  • Advisory notice of nationwide unemployment benefits scam
  • KPERS holding pre-retirement webinars
  • Policy 2.17/ Student Academic Integrity updates
  • The Kansas NSF EPSCoR office is seeking white papers for Major Initiatives to Improve Research Infrastructure
  • Diversity training available this week
  • Jump-Start Your Business with expert advice
  • Office of Diversity and Inclusion changes for fall semester
  • USS & UP joint senate meeting set for Aug. 18
  • Clash of the Colleges set for Aug. 21
  • Check out the Fall 2020 Welcomefest events!
  • Register now for Virtual Shocker Resource Fair
  • Hiring process changes and reminders for August
  • Updates to New Employee Orientation
  • Impacted by the layoffs in Wichita?
  • Classroom Technology Training Schedule
  • Linda Rhone named a top business leader and innovator
  • New mask available at RSC Shocker Store
  • CCU members: refer and win a chance for $100
  • Dining options now open in the RSC
  • Purchasing Office new contact information
  • New tax-exempt certificate available
  • Join in the fun with a Zoom murder mystery night
  • Wichita State Athletics introduces mobile ticketing
  • Wanted: Volunteers to help with 2020 bicycle and pedestrian count event
  • COVID-19 reporting option for students
  • Shock Doc: Dr. Parcell鈥檚 Geology Field Camp
  • Animation students build portfolios with real-world clients

Campus Connection: Aug. 11, 2020

  • 麻豆传媒 Board of Trustees approves next step to house the National Institute for Digital Transformation
  • Wichita State adds two new certificates in job growth areas
  • Who do you wear a mask for?
  • Susan Page of USA Today on KMUW's panel for the next Digital Democracy on Tap
  • Environmental Finance Center appoints new director
  • Learn about Ethiopian cooking free online tonight!
  • Free Campus Visitor Guides are available
  • Dining options now open in the RSC
  • Jump-start your business with expert advice
  • Exhibit highlights Latinos' contributions to Wichita's history
  • Scholarship Information Programs
  • Find out about changes to August campus visits
  • Back to School Sale at the Shocker Store
  • Wichita State Athletics introduces mobile ticketing

麻豆传媒 Today: Aug. 11, 2020

  • COVID-19 reporting option for students
  • Teaching This Fall: Day 7 Questions about Technology
  • Classroom Technology Training Schedule
  • Free Campus Visitor Guides are available
  • Annual accessibility training available today
  • The ARC makes your life easier
  • NASA in Kansas calls for Teacher Workshop Program proposals
  • Career Development Center's first ever Virtual Part-Time Student Employment Fair is a success!
  • Hear from Dr. Jerry Kang, an expert on implicit bias
  • Learn about Ethiopian cooking free online tonight!
  • Susan Page of USA Today on KMUW's panel for the next Digital Democracy on Tap
  • Tuesday Talk Part 2 of "New Healthy Shockers: Grad Students" will be posted today (Aug. 11)
  • Changes to your HSA/HRA/FSA for 2020 due to CARES Act
  • State Employee Health Plan updates in response to COVID-19
  • Student Health closed 8 a.m.-1 p.m. through Aug. 21
  • Shockers Vote at 麻豆传媒
  • Environmental Finance Center appoints new director
  • Shockers earn league-best seven Academic Excellence Awards

Perspectives on the Pandemic: Part II

Perspectives on the Pandemic series returns with more experts and viewpoints

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, faculty experts in the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at 麻豆传媒 are studying the way populations have reacted and adapted. Presentations in the Perspectives on the Pandemic: Part II series feature a political scientist, sociologist, criminologist, health disparities panel and performing arts professional. Each event will be delivered via Zoom and hosted by Andrew Hippisley, dean and professor of linguistics.