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From Classroom to Community: Kaydence Perdue’s Social Work Practicum Experience

… learning beyond what they learn in a classroom. Perdue is currently completing her practicum with the PANDO Initiative. In this role, she provides resources and outreach to families within schools and facilitates school groups aimed at helping children socialize in constructive ways. “My responsibilities include fostering educational and inclusive…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Perdue_Kaydence.php

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Technical Standards

Technical Standards Wichita State University Entry Level Program have a responsibility to educate competent dental hygienists to care for their patients (persons, families and/or communities) with critical judgment, broad- based knowledge, and well-honed technical skills. All individuals admitted to the Wichita State University Entry Level Dental Hygiene…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/dh/bsdh/technical-standards.php

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January 2021

…DYNAMICS USING QUANTUM SENSOR-BASED NANO-MAGNETOMETRY PI/Department: Kapildeb Ambal, Physics Sponsor: Natl Science Foundation Amount: $209,287 THE IMPACTS OF COVID-19 ON FAMILIES OF INCARCERATED PEOPLE: A MIXED METHODS STUDY PI/Department: Breanna Boppre, School of Criminal Justice Sponsor: State of Kansas-URCA Amount: $4,500 MENTAL HEALTH AND…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2021-01-Newsletter.php

Jobs at WSU

Talent Search-South Assistant Director, College Readiness/Retention Programs

…exists to ensure that program services are delivered as approved, documented accurately, and aligned with U.S. Department of Education TRIO regulations—while keeping students, families, and partner schools at the center of the work. Working closely with the Director, this position helps translate federal objectives into consistent, high-quality services…

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/talent-search-south-assistant-director-college-readiness-retention-programs-wichita-kansas-united-states

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Research into Mid-Level Building Block Standards for AM

… and lug attachments, etc. This program will aim to reduce the complexity of certifying AM parts that contain multiple or even single design features. Background Discussion - Part Families and Feature Families: The FAA recognizes part families for seats. They are used for design certification purposes (initial certification and design changes). The concept…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/Workshops/AM-MidLevelBuildingBlockProgram.php

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BSW Mission Goals Competencies

…Human Rights and Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice Engage in Practice-informed Research and Research-informed Practice Engage in Policy Practice Engage with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities Assess Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities Intervene with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/socialwork/BSW/BSW_Mission_Goals_and_Objectives.php

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Undergraduate Certificate in Social Work & Child Welfare

…in a pre-selected, pre-approved work setting, and nine credit hours of additional coursework. The program can offer students the opportunity to explore the needs of children and families from a social work perspective. Certificate Requirements: Students must be social work majors, and first be accepted into the Bachelor of Social Work program. Students must …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/socialwork/BSW/UCSWC.php

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Dr. Patty Nuhfer

…| 2021 - 2023 Provided evaluation, treatment and consultation for children, adolescents and young adults with developmental differences and/or behavioral challenges and their families. Provided diagnostic interviews, psychological testing as needed, outpatient treatment and consultation or coordination of care with community providers/resources.…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/education/CLES/Nuhfer-Patty.php

Events Calendar

Shocker Community Night

… WSU Connect from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 29 for Shocker Community Night -“Move, Play, Connect” at the Heskett Center. This free event is open to K–12 students and their families, church youth groups, TRIO and GEAR UP participants, Shocker Neighborhood families, and other community friends. It’s a celebration of wellness, recreation, and togetherness,…

https://www.wichita.edu/calendar/index.php?com=detail&eID=34064

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GoBabyGo students work through pandemic to get children moving

… to Wichita, when permitted, to finish the work. GoBabyGo, which started in 2016, gives students from several disciplines an applied learning experience while helping children and families. It is 139 miles from Coffeyville to Wichita, a distance Sarah Woelk happily drove to help a few children make much shorter journeys. Woelk, a second-year student in…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/06-jun/gobabygo_5.php

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April 2026

Shocker Family NewsletterApril 2026 Dear Shocker Families,As we enter the final stretch of the semester, your student is navigating one of the most challenging—and most meaningful—times of their academic journey. Final exams, projects, and big decisions about what comes next can bring both pressure and possibility.In this season, your presence matters more…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/shockerfamily/newsletters/April_2026.php

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Beginnings

…converted boxcars or shacks constructed out of leftover materials trackside. A typical boxcar "home" had only two rooms, a kitchen and bedroom. It was not uncommon for multiple families to share water and toilet facilities. These "colonies" of workers dotted the railways across in the middle part of the country. In southern Kansas, there were colonies…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/local/NorthMarket/Beginnings.php

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Meet the Wichita Literacy Coalition

…children to read by providing them with free books and literacy resources. Storytime Village is hosting events every Thursday through August 11th to provide families and caregivers with resources to support Kindergarten Readiness—and a free dinner! You can RSVP to attend here. United Way of the Plains The United Way has many programs that serve our …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/2022-8-30-meet-wlc.php

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Curriculum Vitae: Jennifer Stone, PhD

…ECU: Assessment and Methods K-3 (graduate) ECU: Assessment and Methods: Preschool Pre-teaching Internship: ECU – Preschool Pre-teaching Internship: ECU Infants Toddlers and Families Teaching Internship: ECU – preschool ECU field experience – all levels (graduate) Families and Professional Collaboration (graduate) Independent Study: Sociocultural Issues …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/cles/_cv/JenniferStoneCV.php

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Campus Recreation - FY26 Report

…One of our most impactful initiatives was our expanded outreach to future first‑generation Shockers through Shocker Community Night, where we welcomed K–12 students and families to experience Wichita State and learn about the role Campus Recreation plays in student life. This event strengthened our pipeline to first‑generation students and reinforced our …

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/campus_recreation/fy26-report.php

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Shocktoberfest Events

…OPEN HOUSES Content Saturday, Oct. 3 | Various Locations & Times College of Engineering Open House Saturday, Oct. 3 | Noon - 2 p.m.John Bardo Center Students and families are invited to explore the College of Engineering! Tour the John Bardo Center and its labs with Engineering Student Ambassadors, connect with faculty, staff and students, and get …

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/activities_traditions/Shocktoberfest/schedule_of_events_shocktoberfest.php

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Cadaver lab provides real-world experience

…arrive at WSU and the previous donors are returned to the University of Kansas School of Medicine where they are cremated and the ashes are sent to the families. The School of Medicine hosts a memorial service every fall for donors' families that Garcia attends whenever possible. Students often bond with the donors throughout the semester, giving them…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/02-feb/cadaver_lab_hands_on.php

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Memorial '70 Multimedia

…Galleries Headlines and News Releases 2025 - 55th Observance Wichita State marks 55th anniversary of plane crash involving football team(KWCH News, 10/2/25) 2023 Memorial ‘70 families receive piece of Cessna Stadium as tribute to WSU’s football history(Paul Suellentrop, WSU Strategic Communications, 10/5/23) Memorial honors 31 killed in 1970 WSU plane…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/memorial/Multimedia.php

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Change

…to relocate its facilities to western Kansas and the Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles. One by one the packing plants closed. Better jobs lay elsewhere and one by one, the old families, both Latino and Anglo, started moving away. The outmigration impacted local businesses and institutions as well. The business core along 21st Street began to change as…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/local/NorthMarket/Change.php

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Dr. Jodie Hertzog

…received her recognition as a Suspenders4Hope Champion in 2024. Dr. Hertzog’s teaching and research specialties revolve around the areas of intimate relationships and families across the life course, intimate violence prevention strategies, gender issues (such as women’s health and reproductive labor), and qualitative research methods. Based on…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Sociology/Hertzog-Jodie.php