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Resources for getting and giving more from and to the community

Community Opportunities

  • Employee Assistance Program

    The EAP is confidential assistance for State of Kansas benefits-eligible employees and their dependents at no charge. It provides information, short-term counseling, advice and referrals from licensed professionals.

  • Faculty/Staff Clinic

    Faculty and staff can visit the Faculty/Staff Acute Care Clinic for minor and acute medical issues. The clinic is located in the Student Wellness Center within the Steve Clark YMCA. Most appointments are $30 to $50 for an office visit evaluation by a Student Health Services medical provider, dependent on insurance. The office visit cost does not include the costs for laboratory services, medications or radiology services. Call 316-978-4792 to schedule an appointment.

  • Shocker Food Locker

    Shocker Food Locker is a service project of the SGA that provides ongoing support for the pantry, including coordinating pantry operations, hosting food drives and overall support of the Shocker Food Locker.

  • University Staff Senate Scholarship

    The University Staff Senate is committed to helping staff members grow and improve their work skills and knowledge at Wichita State University.  By offering this scholarship it builds employee confidence, increases job competency, expands access to industry professionals, and enhances potential for career growth.

  • WSU Spark Society

    WSU Spark Society's purpose is to serve the University by providing student scholarships.  We are dedicated in promoting the personal growth of our members through social interaction, and fostering a sense of community through fellowship and the spirit of friendliness.

  • WSU Community Service Board

    WSU’s Community Service Board is a student organization that works to address issues of public concern through service and active citizenship in the community for faculty, staff and students.

  • WSU Preferred Community Sites

    WSU has standing relationships with many nonprofit organizations in the Wichita community covering a wide range of special interests including health, education, physical fitness and need-based outreach.

  • WSU Service Learning

    Service-Learning at WSU is an experiential learning method that integrates community service with instruction and reflection to improve student civic-mindedness and build community capacity.

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