Category: Resources

Interested in studying abroad? The first step would be to attend one of the information sessions, and the first session of the fall semester will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29 in 261 Rhatigan Student Center, Olive Room.

You can find the complete list of information sessions or for the video option and to register if you plan to attend on the Study Abroad website.

Starting Aug. 18, Parking Services will provide mobility rides for students with disabilities. The program is called Shocker Assist, and its hours of the service will be from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday through Friday. The change in hours should help with students getting to their classes earlier in the morning and will help with getting to their evening classes.

Reminder: You must be registered with the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OST) to qualify for the ride and you must have a Mobility Ride Waiver on file before Shocker Assist will provide a ride. If you have any further questions, email OSAT at osat@wichita.edu or pull up the information listed in the following link: Shocker Assist Transports.

Starting Aug. 18, Parking Services will provide mobility rides for students with disabilities. The program is called Shocker Assist, and its hours of the service will be from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday through Friday. The change in hours should help with students getting to their classes earlier in the morning and will help with getting to their evening classes.

Reminder: You must be registered with the Office of Student Accommodations and Testing (OST) to qualify for the ride and you must have a Mobility Ride Waiver on file before Shocker Assist will provide a ride. If you have any further questions, email OSAT at osat@wichita.edu or pull up the information listed in the following link: Shocker Assist Transports.

Make sure you know where to find WSU’s numerous resources available to you to ensure your time spent in academe is fruitful and supported:

• Shocker Success Center – Visit the Shocker Success Center right next to the RSC to find a hub for most of the resources you’ll need as a Shocker, including the Shocker Learning Center, or as a place to relax and study between classes.
• Dining – Wichita State has many dining options for you to choose from, including Shocker Dining Hall in Shocker Hall; the RSC food court; and Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes. And over on the Innovation Campus, stop by the NetApp Café or Cargill Café, and plan an outing to Braeburn Square for tacos, subs and more.
• Wellness – Student Health Services serves all students and treats your medical needs. Visit studenthealth.wichita.edu to learn more and schedule an appointment. Counseling and Psychological Services offers mental health resources to all Shockers through its Counseling Services and HOPE Services.

The Child Development Center has openings starting in the fall for its pre-K classroom. Students in this classroom must be going to kindergarten in fall 2026. For more information or to schedule a tour, email Amy Mease at amy.mease@wichita.edu.

Wichita State hosts an online portal for our Innovation Campus partners. The portal offers a “one-stop shop” for the resources available on campus.

With the portal, you can find more information on the resources available to our partners:

• Where to find news and events at WSU
• How to access the weekly Campus Connection newsletter and where to submit posts
• What dining options are available on campus
• How to sign up for emergency communication through Shocker Alerts
• Where to park on campus
• And more

For additional information, or to suggest items to include in the partnership portal, reach out to Kristin Beal at kristin.beal@wichita.edu or 316-978-6957.

The Cassat Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic and WSU General Dentistry Practice at Wichita State are open throughout the summer, providing high-quality, affordable services to both the public and WSU community.

The Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic provides services to people across the lifespan who have communication difficulties, including speaking, hearing, swallowing and spoken and written language impairments. The clinic offers free hearing evaluations to faculty and staff. The Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic is located in the Hughes Metropolitan Complex at the intersection of 29th and Oliver. Call 316-978-3289 to schedule an appointment. Learn more at wichita.edu/SLHclinic.

WSU General Dentistry provides a full range of services including cleanings, fillings, teeth whitening and dental implants, along with in-house specialists for periodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and prosthodontics. Most major insurances are accepted. WSU students and their spouses and children receive a discounted rate. The dental clinic is located in the School of Oral Health at the intersection of 29th and Oliver. Call 316-978-8350 to schedule an appointment. Learn more at wichita.edu/WSUdentalclinic.

The Evelyn Hendren Cassat Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic at Wichita State offers free hearing evaluations to faculty and staff. During the evaluations, an audiologist will test the patient’s hearing to determine if there is hearing loss and the type and severity of the loss. Hearing evaluations will last approximately one to two hours. If a patient does appear to have hearing loss, the appointment may last longer.

To schedule an appointment, call 316-978-3289. The clinic is located at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex at the intersection of 29th and Oliver Streets.

WSU General Dentistry is open to the public and accepting new patients. WSU General Dentistry offers a full range of services, including cleanings, fillings, teeth whitening and dental implants.

Specialized care in periodontics, endodontics, oral surgery and prosthodontics is also available. The clinic offers a discount for dental care to WSU students and their spouses and children. Call 316-978-8350 or visit wichita.edu/WSUdentalclinic to schedule an appointment.

The Evelyn Hendren Cassat Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic provides speech-language and hearing services to people of all ages. The clinic faculty specialize in speaking, hearing, swallowing, and spoken and written language impairments. The clinic offers specialized programs and support groups for aphasia, autism, fluency, literacy and more, along with fluency and literacy summer camps for children.

The clinic also provides comprehensive audiology services, including hearing aid fittings and hearing aid repairs for all makes and models.

To schedule an appointment, call 316-978-3289. Visit wichita.edu/SLHclinic to learn more.