Category: Operations

The Parking Services lobby and drive thru will close at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27 for a staff meeting. Both will reopen at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28. Enforcement is still in effect during this time.

Heavy traffic is expected on levels two, three and four of the Rhatigan Student Center parking garage Monday, Oct. 27 for an event in the area. Students, faculty and staff should prepare in advance as they park on campus.

Student Wellness Center (Student Health, Counseling and Psychological Services, and HOPE Services) staff will have all-day professional development Friday, Oct. 24.

The Student Wellness Center will resume normal hours at 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. 27. Appointments can still be made through the online portals. In the event of an emergency, contact the University Police Department at 316-978-3450 for on-campus events. For off-campus events, call 911 for physical health/safety needs and 988 for mental health/safety needs.

Lot 24, the parking lot along 17th Street, will be closed Friday, Oct. 17 for an event. Due to the nature of this event the lot will need to be completely clear for this closure. Faculty and staff that typically park in this lot will need to park in other yellow lots during this time.

The purpose of lot reservations is to help accommodate large groups of guests visiting campus for events or the event itself. Lot reservations are not to be used for WSU affiliates. Remember, visitors to campus can park without an ePermit up to three times each semester.

Road striping work will continue on campus Oct. 16-17. The work will occur between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m., weather permitting. One lane traffic will remain open, but expect delays and plan ahead.

The following are areas that will be worked on:

• All road markings on Perimeter Road at Shocker Hall to Mike Oatman Drive
• All road markings on North Yale Avenue
• A couple of turn signals at Harvard Avenue and 17th Street
• A new crosswalk going in on Perimeter Road at Sheldon Coleman Tennis Complex and near Lot 7 by the Rhatigan Student Center
• Two turn arrows at the Central Energy Plant

For questions regarding the road work, contact DeeDee Estill-Matos, manager of Building Trades, at daraleen.estill-matos@wichita.edu.

Lot 24, the parking lot along 17th Street, will be closed Friday, Oct. 17 for an event. Due to the nature of this event the lot will need to be completely clear for this closure. Students that typically park in this lot will need to park in other lots as allowed by their ePermit.

The purpose of lot reservations is to help accommodate large groups of guests visiting campus for events or the event itself. Lot reservations are not to be used for WSU affiliates. Remember, visitors to campus can park without an ePermit up to three times each semester. 

Lot 2W along Hillside, the parking lot near Charles Koch Arena, will begin to close the evening of Monday, Oct. 13 for an event at Charles Koch Arena and reopen Oct. 15. Due to the nature of the event, the lot will need to be completely clear for this closure. Faculty and staff who typically park in these lots will need to park elsewhere at this time.

The purpose of lot reservations is to help accommodate large groups of guests visiting campus for events or the event itself. Lot reservations are not to be used for WSU affiliates. Remember, visitors to campus can park without an ePermit up to three times each semester.

Red reserved and ADA stalls are not subject to lot closures and proper use is permitted during this time.

The Shocker Career Accelerator will be closed while it hosts the Careers for the Creative Mixer from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9.

Students are encouraged to attend the networking event with professionals from communication, fine arts, graphic design, music, digital arts and more at McKnight Art Center.

Heavy traffic is expected on levels two, three and four of the Rhatigan Student Center parking garage during the evening of Thursday, Oct. 9 for the Heritage Gala at 5:30 p.m. in the RSC.