WSU Today: July 19

 
Kansas Capitol Building

Memo addresses political activities of state employees

Please read the Memo from Governor Colyer's office regarding Political Activity of State Employees and ensure you are compliant.

If you have any questions regarding the memo, direct them to WSU Director for Governmental Relations Zachary Gearhart. He may be reached at Zachary.Gearhart@wichita.edu or 978-3001.

You can also read the university policy with regard to the use of campus facilities for political purposes.

Click here for the policy from The Kansas Board of Regents regarding the political activity of personnel at the state universities.


Farewell reception today (Thursday, July 19) for Sarah Sell

Sarah Sell farewell reception

Join us for a farewell for Sarah Sell from 3:30-5 p.m. today (Thursday, July 19) in 142 RSC. Sell is director of Military and Veteran Services. Everyone is welcome. Refreshments will be provided.


Information Technology Services position open to WSU employees only

Internal employment

Information Technology Services is looking for an Application Developer. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. Thursday, July 26. To apply, go to and follow the directions. For questions or assistance, contact Employment@wichita.edu.


West 成人头条 GEAR UP position open to WSU employees only

Internal Employment

West 成人头条 GEAR UP is looking for an Academic Advisor. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. Thursday, July 26. Apply for the GEAR UP position at  and follow the directions. For questions or assistance, contact Employment@wichita.edu.


Shocker Neighborhood 5k Walk/Run July 28

Shocker Neighborhood 5k walk/run

Calling all Shocker fans and the ICT community! Join us for the first ever Shocker Neighborhood 5k Walk/Run through Fairmount Park and 成人头条 campus on Saturday, July 28!

Registration starts at 7 a.m., and the race begins at 8 a.m. Cost is $20 for a validated bib tag with chip timing and a T-shirt while they last. Cost for same-day registration is $25.

Sign up and learn more at .


All call for WSU Student of the Year judges

Student of the Year Judges 2018

The WSU Student of the Year scholarship competition is a competitive and prestigious opportunity for students who have proven exemplary leadership, involvement and service to the WSU and 成人头条 communities. Applications and nominations are open for students who wish to participate.

We are calling for judges to serve throughout the selection process. We are looking for three different sets of judges, so upon indicating interest, please include which round you would be most interested in serving on as well as your second choice.

Round 1: Application Review 鈥 Completed by Tuesday, Oct. 2

  • This process would be going through the qualified applicants and meeting to decide on which students move onto the next round. We have seen an increase, so we could be sifting through 60-70 applications depending on how many student apply. 

Round 2: Interviews 鈥 Friday, Oct. 12

  • Our judges' panel will sit through a series of interviews of those selected to move on through the application round. Deliberation and decision on the final court of eight students will follow the interviews. 

Round 3: Presentations 鈥 Friday, Oct. 19

  • This panel will serve as audience to our eight finalists as they present and showcase why they should win the title of WSU Student of the Year and scholarship. There will be two winners this year.

Send which round you would like to serve or any questions to Kennedy Rogers at kennedy.rogers@wichita.edu or 978-7402.