Events & Deadlines
WSU Disaster Resilience Analytics Center Virtual Seminar Today
Dr. Alison Specht, an Ecosystem Research Analyst, will address building collaboration and teamwork in complex, transdisciplinary research projects. The seminar will be today from 12 - 1 p.m. for the Zoom link.
Senior Honors Application Due Monday
The Senior Honor is one of the most prestigious honors a 红领巾瓜报 student can receive. Each year, only ten students are selected to receive the Senior Honor. This highly competitive honor is awarded to students who demonstrate outstanding scholarship, leadership, involvement at WSU, and service to WSU and the surrounding community.
Please visit for eligibility and application instructions. The deadline is February 21st at 5 p.m. If you have any questions, please email vpstudentaffairs@wichita.edu.
SGA & President's Town Hall on Tuesday
The Student Government Association (SGA) wants to hear from YOU! Attend the SGA and President's Town Hall to converse with President Rick Muma, Interim Provost Shirley Lefever, SGA President Rija Khan, and SGA Vice President Kamilah Gumbs. It will take place on February 22nd at 2 p.m. in RSC 233.
WHEAT Biweekly Meetings
Join the Wichita Honors Events & Activities Team (WHEAT) every other Thursday from 6 - 7 p.m. in the Honors College Seminar Room to plan events for the Honors community! The next meeting is on Thursday, February 24th. For more information, please email WHEAT President Emma Ahrenholtz at erarhenholtz@shockers.wichita.edu or join the Discord with code SDCTHDxYbY.
WHEAT Social Next Friday
Join WHEAT on February 25th from 6 - 8 p.m. in the Honors College for their social! Help them kick off events for the semester with food, crafts, and games!
Honors Student Fee Scholarship
The Honors College Student Council has instituted a scholarship fund to alleviate any financial burden placed on students by the Honors student fee. The application contains a 250 word essay. Applications are evaluated by the Student Council. If selected, this scholarship will cover half of the applicant's $50 Honors student fee for the Spring 2022 semester. Preference will be given to applicants who do not receive the Honors Merit Scholarship. Applicants will need to reapply every semester.
. Applications are due March 1st.
News & Information
Kudos! Honors Alum Tracia Banuelos Published in the Journal of Black Sexuality and Relationships
Congratulations to Honors alum Tracia Banuelos for her recent article 鈥淐ontextualizing Familial Relationships Between Queer Elders of Color鈥� published in the Journal of Black Sexuality and Relationships. Tracia graduated from 红领巾瓜报 in 2018 with degrees in psychology and women鈥檚 studies and an Emory Lindquist Honors Scholar track. Currently pursuing a master of science in social research at Hunter College of the City University of New York, Tracia lives and works toward a better world in New York City. Read the article at and find Tracia on .
New Honors Intramural Sports Teams
Want to play sports, but need a team? Join an Honors Intramural Sports team this semester! Teams are open to all, not just Honors students, so bring your friends too! If you're interested, please or scan the QR code above.
Honors Suggestion Box
The Honors College Student Council wants to hear from you. to share any comments, ideas, or suggestions you have about how to improve the Honors experience. It is anonymous.
Student Spotlight
Submit Information for the Student Spotlight
We want to give a shoutout to AMAZING students like you! To be featured in weekly update and on social media, to complete the brief form.
General Information about Honors
Email honors@wichita.edu at any time with questions or concerns.
The Honors student lounge, kitchen, and printing areas in Shocker Hall are open 24/7 by keycard access for all Honors students. Speak with the Honors Student Assistant at the desk or email honorsassistant@wichita.edu if you have any trouble.
We want to hear from you! .