Category: Resources

GoCreate is a workspace on campus for individuals to develop and create their own ideas and projects, and students with a Shocker ID get an automatic membership. From 3D printing and electronics to metal and woodworking, there’s something for everyone to flex their creative and maker muscles. Learn more at gocreate.com.

The Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences (MLS) is hosting an information session from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26 via Zoom. The session will review career opportunities in the MLS profession, an overview of the MLS program at Wichita State and the application process.

Medical laboratory scientists play an important role in the healthcare system, performing scientific testing on samples to determine appropriate treatment options for patients. The MLS program prepares graduates for a high-demand career as medical laboratory scientists.

The annual Study Abroad Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. Come to learn more about study abroad programs, scholarships and more.

There will be over 20 tables set up with information that have students on hand to share about their experiences. For those who attend, they can be entered to win prizes, including study abroad scholarships. For questions, contact studyabroad@wichita.edu.

Students may feel anxious about approaching their professors, but despite these reservations, faculty members are often their best resource for academic success and help advise them about career/academic options.

First-year students advised by OneStop Student Services are required to meet with their advisor before they can enroll for spring. While it seems early, it’s time to schedule your advising appointment for spring 2026. Appointments fill fast, so don’t delay.

What to do before your appointment:

• Clear any holds
• Submit transcripts and test scores
• Complete placement exams if needed

Spring 2026 registration opens the week of Nov. 10, based on your class level.

Need a refresher on Degree Works, how to address password issues and more. Check out the how-to videos on YouTube.

Do you love science and learning the “why” behind diseases? Then the medical laboratory may be right for you. You’re invited to attend a virtual information session from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26 to learn more about the Medical Laboratory Sciences Program, faculty, application process, career opportunities and more.

Learn how to craft a winning application and secure funding for your graduate studies in areas such as chemistry, computer science, engineering, geosciences, life sciences, materials research, mathematics, physics, psychology (excluding clinical/counseling), social sciences and STEM education and learning research.

This is a fellowship for domestic first-year graduate students and undergraduate seniors in STEM. Join a workshop from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18 in 261 Rhatigan Student Center, Olive Room.

With your Shocker ID, you have access to the Student Dental Discount at WSU General Dentistry, located at 2838 Oliver St., which gives discount pricing to dental procedures from cleanings and fillings to extractions and more. The discount also applies to students’ spouses and children.

Political science professor and internship coordinator, Dr. Neal Allen, will lead an informational session regarding the department’s D.C. & Topeka internship program. Join the sessions from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17 and from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18 in 417 Lindquist Hall. Registration deadline is Oct. 3.

Think group is right for you? Speak to your counselor or call 316-978-4792 to set up a consultation. Groups are at the Student Wellness Center at the Steve Clark YMCA unless otherwise specified.