May 11, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Social work majors at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø contributed more than $1.5 million and 82,180 hours in services to the Wichita community during the 2017-2018 academic year. These students served individual clients through 75 agencies, some with multiple site locations, such as Wichita Public Schools and Via Christi Health. Quentin Roberts, far left above, is a BSW student at Rise Up for Youth. A

May 10, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Social work majors at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø contributed more than $1.5 million and 82,180 hours in services to the Wichita community during the 2017-2018 academic year. These students served individual clients through 75 agencies, some with multiple site locations, such as Wichita Public Schools and Via Christi Health. All students at Wichita State must have an applied learning experience

May 10, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — There has been a technical issue between the wichita.edu email system and Blackboard's email tool. The problem appears to have begun around April 15 and was resolved on Wednesday, May 9. When students and professors have attempted to use the Blackboard email tool to send emails, they have not been being delivered correctly to wichita.edu email addresses. The problem has been particularly sever

May 10, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Welcomefest takes place during the first two weeks of classes each semester and features dozens of activities. Popular programs awaiting new and returning Shockers include Springfest, Shocker Resource Fair, Syllabus Party, RSC Unplugged and more! You can submit your department or organization events to be included in Welcomefest marketing, including a printed guidebook, web listing and more. Th

May 10, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — More than 2,300 students are eligible to participate in the 120th spring commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 12, at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø. Ceremonies will be held in Charles Koch Arena. Undergraduate and graduate degrees will be conferred in college ceremonies. The public should be advised that security will be in place and plan additional time for screening by metal detectors to enter the ar

May 23, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — YMCA memberships for мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø spring semester fee-paying students will continue until the start of the fall term.

May 10, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Shocker Blast, the student email newsletter, will take a break until Monday, June 4, the first day of summer classes. Shocker Blast will be posted weekly on Mondays through June and July. The deadline to submit information each week is noon Friday. Send information to shockerblast@wichita.edu for consideration.

May 10, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — President Bardo and the president's executive team have approved the following revisions to the мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø Policies and Procedures Manual: 20.01 / Kansas Open Records Act -- https://wsu.news/openrecpol To streamline process and specify circumstances for delayed and declined requests.

May 10, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — More than 2,300 students are eligible to participate in the 120th spring commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 12, at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø. Ceremonies will be held in Charles Koch Arena. Undergraduate and graduate degrees will be conferred in college ceremonies. The public should be advised that security will be in place and plan additional time for screening by metal detectors to enter the ar

May 15, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — The media are invited to "The Toast: A Graduation Celebration," open to all 2017-18 мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø graduates, from 4-5 p.m. tomorrow (Friday, May 11) in the Rhatigan Student Center east courtyard. This is the university's chance to celebrate the students' years of hard work and dedication, and reaching their goal of graduating from мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø. The event includes snacks, prizes and a champagn