Category: Resources

Interested in visiting Europe? Study Abroad will have a short European travel seminar available for summer 2026 that is open to all students of any major.

The program will allow students to travel in a group to Europe with WSU faculty and learn about cultures of three countries while visiting many different sites. The deadline to apply Nov. 17.

The Dental Hygiene Clinic at Wichita State is open to the public and accepting new patients. The clinic offers a wide range of low-cost preventative, therapeutic and educational services, including cleanings, dental sealants, X-rays, individualized oral health instruction and more.

Call 316-978-3603 to schedule an appointment. For more information, visit wichita.edu/DHclinic.

Calling all adult and online learners. Feeling burnt out, stressed or just need someone to hold you accountable? Let the Progress Pals be your accountability buddy.

Progress Pals will send you friendly text nudges, share awesome academic tips and dish out valuable resources. Sign up, and they will be your progress pals throughout your time here at Wichita State.

Neurodiversity can present in many different forms, including but not limited to dyslexia, ADHD/ADD, mental health conditions, ASD and more. The support group gives students the opportunity to connect and discuss with peers who share similar experiences in a safe setting from 11 a.m. to noon every Friday in 225 Ablah Library.

For more information, email Annette Santiago at annette.santiago@wichita.edu.

RSC Engraving is ready to assist with all your award needs for the end of the 2024-25 academic year. Even if you are not sure who your winners are, RSC Engraving can assist with getting your awards selected, in stock and ready to personalize as winners are announced.

Production times average one to two weeks during the end-of-year rush, so it’s suggested you start early. To get started, simply stop by the RSC Engraving shop located inside the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in the lower level of the RSC, email rsc.engraving@wichita.edu or call 316-978-7048.

If the service is needed, for a student sign language user, for a course required event/meeting:

• Fill out an Interpreter Request Form at least four days in advance.
• Your department will not be invoiced for the service.

If the service is needed, for a student sign language user, for a non-course required event/meeting:

• Fill out an Interpreter Request Form at least four days in advance or contact a local agency directly.
• Your department will be invoiced for the service.

If the service is needed for a community member sign language user/parent:

• Fill out an Interpreter Request Form at least four days in advance or contact a local agency directly.
• Your department will be invoiced for the service.

If the service is needed for a WSU employee sign language user:

• Contact Human Resources.

O.S.A.T. rates:

• Monday-Friday (8 a.m.-5 p.m.): $57/hour (two hour minimum)
• Evenings and weekends: $62/hour (two hour minimum)

Local interpreting agencies:

• Sign Language Interpreting Services (SLIS): requestaslinterpreters@gmail.com
• Boklund Interpreting Services (BIS): info@boklundinterpreting.com

For questions, reach out to Kelly Rawlings, senior sign language interpreter, at kelly.rawlings@wichita.edu or call 316-978-6976

Are you an undergraduate looking for extra support on campus? You can find it with TRIO Student Support Services (SSS).

SSS provides completely free resources and assistance to help you navigate the path to success in college. The 100% federally funded program fosters a sense of community and encourages growth from orientation to graduation.

So, what all do you get when join SSS? Students get free tutoring, peer mentoring, textbook loans, exclusive access to the SSS technology lab (with free printing available), interactive workshops to boost academic and life skills, academic advising, exclusive scholarships just for participants and more.

Interested in applying? Visit the SSS website, find the SSS office in 307 Shocker Success Center or call 316-978-3715 for more info.

The Wichita State Psychology Clinic is now accepting new therapy clients from the Wichita area community. If you or your child are facing stress, anxiety, depression or other life challenges, trained clinicians can provide personalized, evidence-based therapy in a supportive and confidential environment. Services are delivered by dedicated doctoral student clinicians under the supervision of licensed psychologists, ensuring high-quality care at an affordable cost.

Personalized treatment plans, collaborative therapy and compassionate support to help you achieve your goals are all offered. Clinic hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Wednesdays and Fridays and 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursdays in 412 Jabara Hall.

To schedule an appointment, call 316-978-3212 and leave a voicemail. Visit the WSU Psychology Clinic website for more information. Walk-ins cannot be accepted.

The College of Health Professions has three patient-serving clinics that are open to the public. All clinics are accepting new patients and provide high-quality, affordable health care to the community.

• The Evelyn Hendren Cassat Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic provides speech-language and hearing services to people across the lifespan. The clinic faculty specialize in speaking, hearing, swallowing and spoken and written language impairments. The clinic offers a wide variety of audiology services, including hearing aid fitting and hearing aid repairs of all makes and models.
• The Delta Dental of Kansas Foundation Dental Hygiene Clinic offers a wide range of low-cost preventative, therapeutic and educational dental hygiene services.
• WSU’s General Dentistry’s services include cleanings, fillings, teeth whitening and dental implants. The dental clinic provides services in periodontics, endodontics, oral surgery and prosthodontics. The WSU General Dentistry Practice offers a discount for dental care to WSU students and their spouses and children.

Wichita State students and faculty have access to a wide range of computational resources, locally and through regional and national partnerships. Make the most of these powerful tools to boost your research and projects at no cost.

Local resources

• BeoShock – Wichita State: The BeoShock High-Performance Computing (HPC) cluster at WSU provides computational resources to students and faculty, as well as KBOR constituents outside of WSU. To request an HPC account, visit the HPC user access request page. For further information, visit the HPC website or contact the HPC director at WSU, Dr. Terrance Figy, at terrance.figy@wichita.edu.
• Ryan Doll and Terrance Figy via Award Abstract #2346097, “CC* Planning: Establishing a Sustainable Framework for High-Performance Computing Growth at Wichita State University,” are formulating plans for the next generation of advanced computing resources. If you would like to be involved or have opinions, contact either Terrance Figy (terrance.figy@wichita.edu) or Ryan Doll (ryan.doll@wichita.edu).

Regional resources

• Pete – Oklahoma State University: The Pete Supercomputer at Oklahoma State University offers advanced computational resources and data storage, accessible to students and faculty at WSU to support diverse research initiatives.
• New Computing Resource Coming Soon!
  This is an outcome of a collaborative effort among Wichita State University, Oklahoma State University and six other institutions in the OAK region, resulting in the MRI award for the “Acquisition of a High-Performance Computational System for OAK Region to Enable Computing and Data-Driven Discovery.”
• BeoCat – Kansas State University: Beocat, a high-performance computing cluster at Kansas State University operated by the Institute for Computational Research, offers free access to any educational researcher in Kansas and their collaborators.

National resources

• Open Science Grid: The Open Science Grid facilitates high-throughput computing, enabling the parallel execution of numerous tasks or simulations that demand substantial computational resources over extended periods.
• ACCESS: ACCESS (Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Coordination Ecosystem: Services & Support) supports computational- and data-intensive research with resources like HPC clusters, virtualization clusters and massive storage clusters. For account creation and resource information, contact Campus Champion Dr. Terrance Figy at terrance.figy@wichita.edu.
• NRP: The National Research Platform (NRP) is a heterogeneous, nationally distributed, open system that includes different types of processors: standard CPUs, GPUs optimized for different precision levels and FPGAs. It has two types of setups at three locations: one for high-performance tasks and two optimized for specific types of GPUs. This setup supports various tasks like data science, simulations and machine learning or AI. It also allows easy data access through a large, connected network that shares content across the country.