Wichita State University Graduate School

09/04/2024

Come and learn about the prestigious National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF-GRFP) on Thursday, September 5, from 5-7 PM in RSC 264 Spencer Room.

Dr. Coleen Pugh, Dean of the Graduate School will offer a workshop covering the application process.

Eligibility includes:

- US citizen, national or permanent resident
- Enrolled or intend to enroll full-time in a research-based graduate degree in a STEM field or STEM education
- Completed no more than 1 year of graduate school
- Never earned a doctoral, master’s, or professional degree
- High GPAs (>3.73)

08/23/2024

If you feel overwhelmed after the first week of classes, don't miss this virtual workshop next Friday from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m.

Bring a copy of your current schedule to make the most of the session. More info at wichita.edu/pds

08/19/2024

Wishing everybody have a great fall semester!

08/15/2024

We love welcoming students before the semester starts. Yesterday we offered a training for incoming GTAs and GRAs. It was great meeting so many students. We want to thank our friends from Wichita State Office of Instructional Resources, Student Accommodations and Testing, Student Conduct and Community Standards for putting together such great presentations for our graduate assistants.

08/10/2024

From the minds of the Ulrich Museum of Art and the Graduate School: An unforgettable afternoon full of fun, creativity and art!

Reserve your spot scanning the QR code or at https://forms.office.com/r/6TJCk3M4g3

08/08/2024

Welcoming our grads next week and turning this into a memorable experience? Ulrich Museum of Art and the Graduate School have a plan. Mark your calendars for August 16 in the afternoon and stay tuned for more details!

08/06/2024

Next week, we welcome students on campus with a series of events. One of them is the face-to-face Orientation Refresher, followed by Grad Life 101 (aka The Unofficial Orientation). This is an opportunity for incoming students to learn more about basic grad school regulations and academic expectations, and also ask current students everything they want to know about grad life at WSU! More info at wichita.edu/gradorientation

08/05/2024

Attend this week the free Academic Resources online Conference (ARC) to learn more about Blackboard Ultra, pedagogy, mindfulness and generative AI. Most sessions are also recorded, so if you miss one, you can grab the link directly from the schedule page and watch later. More info at http://wichita.edu/ARC24Aug

Thanks, Wichita State Office of Instructional Resources!

The August, 2024 ARC will take place August 5-9 and 12,  2024. WSU's move to Blackboard Ultra is a large focus of this conference, but you will also find valuable information about AI, Microsoft tools, OER options, syllabus review and more. Check out the schedule below! All events are free and open...

07/17/2024

Looking for a way to get involved on campus, and make some money too? Save the date for Shocker Career Accelerator's on-campus job fair August 14th 1-3 pm, more info below!

Are you interested in working on campus this fall? Save the date for the On-Campus Job Fair! Visit wichita.edu/OCJF to learn more!

🗓️ Wednesday, August 14, 2024
🕚 1 - 3 p.m.
🏫 RSC 3rd Floor



Barton School of Business
Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Wichita State University
Wichita State University College of Engineering
WSU School of Art, Design and Creative Industries
Wichita State University - College of Health Professions
Wichita State University College of Applied Studies

07/12/2024

We are so excited for our friends across campus moving into their new space in the Shocker Success Center!

07/11/2024

Close to thirty undergraduate students from Latin American are working this summer on WSU faculty-led research projects as part of our partnership with Programa Delfín.

07/08/2024

Don't wait til the last minute to register for your classes this Fall! You can sign up now, and pay later once the Fall semester is ready to start.

View the course schedule and enroll now! https://ssbprod.wichita.edu/StudentRegistrationSsb/ssb/registration

06/28/2024

WSU grads: please check if you qualify to apply to the Café Bustelo or the Google scholarships. WSU is a proud member of HACU!

Apply for multiple HACU , including Café Bustelo El Café Del Futuro, Deloitte Foundation HACU Scholars, Sands Hospitality Advancement Scholarship, and Miller Light Brewed to be Bright Scholarship. Click the link below to apply today.⤵️
https://bit.ly/2Fk203N

06/25/2024

If you are a first gen student and are wondering if grad school is for you, check out this book, available via WSU Libraries (https://muse.jhu.edu/book/109975/), or contact us. We are happy to answer any questions you may have!

06/13/2024

Planning to graduate this summer? The time has come to make sure your application for degree is submitted!

The deadline is THIS Monday, June 17th! The clock is ticking! 🕰

06/04/2024

Welcome and good luck to all of our Shockers who started classes this week! We hope you're having a great start to your summer!

05/23/2024

We're excited to welcome all our graduate student shockers who will be joining us for summer 2024!

Join us next Wednesday, May 29th, from 9-12 pm to learn about our campus, expectations, academics, resources and much more! 👩‍🏫

04/25/2024

Join us tomorrow to learn about the research our graduate students are conducting. Students will be presenting from 9.30 to 11.30 AM. The award ceremony will start at 12.15 PM. Twenty years and counting!

04/21/2024

Many of our students use Facebook, but this is not the only social media they use. That's why we have just launched our Whatsapp channel. Follow us at
tinyurl.com/WhatsAppGrad

04/15/2024

Are you in the midst of applying for jobs after graduation? Or maybe looking at summer jobs? Join us this Thursday, April 18th, from 11-12 pm for this virtual workshop about all the secrets to help you with LinkedIn and Chat GPT!

We're excited to be co-hosting with Shocker Career Accelerator for this event, you can sign up and learn more at wichita.edu/LinkedInWorkshop.

04/03/2024

Looking for something to do on this sunny Wednesday? The Graduate School is the College of the Game at Eck Stadium tonight, so join us to cheer on the baseball team as they play University of Kansas at 6pm!

We hope to see you there! ⚾️

04/01/2024

This week is Graduate Student Appreciation Week! Join the WSU Graduate Student Council and WSU First-Gen Student Organization for a Grad/Undergrad mixer this upcoming Thursday, April 4!

03/28/2024

Any of our current, or aspiring, GTAs should consider attending this event Friday April 5th at 12pm!

Hosted by the Retention Fellows, join in a conversation over lunch about the incoming freshmen class of students, and how we can prepare to best help them as they transition to WSU.

RSVP at [email protected] by April 2nd!

03/20/2024

Join University Press of Kansas (UPK) staff — including Tim Paulson, director; Kelly Chrisman Jacques, assistant director; and Joyce Harrison, editor in chief, to answer common questions like:

How do I revise my dissertation into a book?

How do I find the right publisher?

What does a job in publishing look like?

Happening 1 week from today in the RSC Room 266 (Pike). The event is open to the entire campus community at no additional charge, and light refreshments will be provided. RSVP here: https://www.wichita.edu/services/strategic_communications/events/university-press-ks.php

03/14/2024

Attention all students who are creating research posters for conferences, competitions, and presentations this Spring, especially if you'll be participating in GRASP!

We encourage you to join Wichita State University Libraries for their Savvy Scholar Workshop, "Creating a Stunning Research Poster" next Tuesday, March 19th at 3 pm! Learn more and sign up here: https://wichita.libcal.com/event/11817293

03/07/2024

It's tomorrow!

02/29/2024

Join us to cheer on the Shockers on Saturday, March 2nd when the Graduate School is the College of the Game as Wichita State Men's Basketball takes on Rice University!

For more information about tickets, parking, and other game day details visit www.goshockers.com

02/09/2024

02/08/2024

2024-2025 SEAL Graduate Assistantships

Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership (SEAL) is expected to have four (4) graduate assistant positions available for the 2024 - 2025 academic year. We are looking to fill those positions with individuals who are passionate about student development, involvement, creating meaningful experiences and have a growth mindset. We invite you to attend our Graduate Assistant Meet & Greet on Tuesday, February 13 from 4-6 p.m. in the Beggs Ballroom of the Rhatigan Student Center. This is a come-and-go event where you will meet our current GA's, professional staff, and learn more about our available positions including how to apply. Interested individuals should have at least one full year remaining in their academic program and be able to meet the 20 hour a week schedule with some evening and weekend hours required. Learn more about the department, our positions, and how to apply at wichita.edu/engagementgrad

02/06/2024

🗣 Calling all Spring 2024 Graduates!

Make sure you complete & submit your Application for Degree (AFD) by NEXT Monday, February 12th!