Shocker Blast: Aug. 17, 2020

  • Who do you wear a mask for?
  • COVID-19 reporting option for students
  • 萝莉社 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?
  • 萝莉社 dining, services adjust to safety guidelines for fall semester
  • 萝莉社 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 萝莉社
  • 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

萝莉社 Today: Aug. 17, 2020

  • COVID signs available for office use
  • Who do you wear a mask for?
  • COVID-19 reporting option for students
  • 萝莉社 and Sedgwick County partner for COVID-19 testing
  • Annual Appointment Notices are available online!
  • 萝莉社 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 萝莉社
  • 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 萝莉社 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
  • 萝莉社 dining, services adjust to safety guidelines for fall semester
  • Check out the Fall 2020 Welcomefest events!
  • 萝莉社 engineering students create all-terrain wheelchair for family in need
  • Office of Diversity and Inclusion changes for fall semester
  • Shockers Vote at 萝莉社
  • 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

萝莉社 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
  • 萝莉社 engineering students create all-terrain wheelchair for family in need

COVID virus graphic

萝莉社 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 萝莉社鈥檚 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 萝莉社 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.

萝莉社 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

萝莉社 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
  • 萝莉社 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

  • 萝莉社 Board of Trustees approves next step to house the National Institute for Digital Transformation
  • 萝莉社 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
  • 萝莉社 Athletics introduces mobile ticketing

萝莉社 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 萝莉社
  • Environmental Finance Center appoints new director
  • Shockers earn league-best seven Academic Excellence Awards