Voluntary asymptomatic COVID-19 testing now available for university employees
Oct. 22, 2020
By WSU Strategic Communications
Contact: Lainie Mazzullo, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu.
Wichita State University is now offering voluntary asymptomatic COVID-19 testing for
employees.
This testing is being offered free of charge and is only for employees who do not
have symptoms of COVID-19. It is completely voluntary – there is no obligation to
participate.
Opting not to participate will not impact an employee’s status or relationship with
WSU in any way.
This voluntary testing is being made available after asimilar testing programwas announced Oct. 12 for WSU students.
Wichita State University serves as the Kansas urban-based research university, enrolling
more than 15,000 students from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries.
Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student centered and innovation
driven.
Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in
the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM),
Wichita State University provides uniquely distinctive and innovative pathways of
applied learning, applied research and career opportunities for all of our students.
The Innovation Campus, which is a physical extension of the Wichita State University main campus, is one
of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing research/innovation parks, encompassing
over 120 acres and is home to a number of global companies and organizations.
