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WSU president, DEI director win Wichita NAACP awards | Wichita State News

…weekend from the Wichita chapter of the NAACP. Muma was named Wichita NAACP’s Person of the Year, an honor that reflects the work he and WSU do on the WSU campus and in the Shocker Neighborhood to develop a more diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for a thriving community and a stronger Kansas. Some of those initiatives include creating equitable…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/10-oct/naacp_awards_7.php

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A List of Our Favorite Coffee Spots in and Around Campus

…and Credo Coffee. Cargill Café is open in the lobby of Woolsey Hall which houses the Barton School of Business. Another option is the Market at GroundHouse which is in Shocker Hall next to the Dining Hall. Need to quickly grab a snack and a cup of coffee? GroundHouse is perfect for a quick purchase for those on a tight schedule. Credo Coffee offers…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/09_30_Coffee_Day.php

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Best Tips for Completing the FAFSA

…by this priority date. A comprehensive list of financial aid priority dates and deadlines is available here. Additionally, high school seniors from Sedgwick County or the Shocker Neighborhood should get admitted by Feb. 1 and complete their FAFSA by March 1 to be considered for Wichita State’s Shocker Promise, which is a scholarship program that…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/11_16_FAFSA.php

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Wellness Resources

…and staff will be able to move easily around WSU's campus and get regular service to WSU South, WSU Tech campuses, WSU Old Town and downtown Wichita. Food and Hunger Support Shocker Family Programs - Starting a college career can be overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. Use this site as a tool to stay informed about campus news and events, deadlines,…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/studenthealth/wellness_resources_updated.php

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Wichita State Connect created to build relationships with preK-12 students and parents

…about students with no familiarity with Wichita State and uncertain about their college future. One of her priorities is engaging with students and parents in the Shocker Neighborhood surrounding campus. “It’s really about long-term building, not just for our university, but for our community as a whole,” Thompson said. “You don’t wait until kids are…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/03-march/Connect_release_1.php

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Who’s Wu? The Story of WSU’s Unique Mascot

… on being Kansas’ only urban-serving public institution, it has roots in the state’s robust agriculture industry. WSU began as Fairmount College, named after the neighborhood in Wichita where it was built. Back then Fairmount’s football players earned money for tuition and boarding by harvesting or “shocking” wheat. During the 1904 season, Fairmount manager …

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/01_05_WuShock_History.php

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College of Fine Arts Hall of Fame

…daughter, Laura, was born in April of 1985. They not only rehabbed every inch of their 1915 home while raising their two daughters but also became very involved in neighborhood issues the oldest area in Wichita faced. They helped save several other houses in the area and worked with the city to help maintain and improve the neighborhood. In 2024 they moved…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/dean/halloffame.php

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Decadent Frozen Delights Found Around the City

…in 2020, Frost is a must-go for those with a sweet tooth. The business focuses on house-made, super-premium, artisan ice cream and baked goods. It is nestled in the College Hill neighborhood of Wichita near popular dining locations in Clifton Square, making it the perfect dessert stop. Staff favorites at Frost: Emily Phung – Biscoff ice cream Laurel Houk –…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2024/7_12_Ice_Cream.php

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Wichita State’s University Village initiative moves to feedback stage | Wichita State News

…6:30 to 8 p.m. for the Wichita community In September 2020, Wichita State kicked off an effort to explore opportunities to bring much-needed amenities to the campus and Shocker Neighborhood communities. After completing solicitations for a request for qualifications followed by a request for proposal, the university committee is poised to introduce the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/02-feb/UVfeedback_7.php

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Bravely Onward

…to promote the importance of authentic engagement, I loved and was enjoying my role at the PPMC – from the exciting work of Project Wichita, to the building in Shocker Neighborhood, to the opportunity to work with organizations, community leaders and neighborhoods across the State of Kansas. But as my story goes, God has a way of always bringing me…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/2021-03-01-bravely-ownard.php

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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…thinking process (1 credit hour travel seminar) culminating in pitches to the faculty thought leaders. Students will travel to Seattle, WA, in May. Students should look forward to neighborhood explorations, industry tours and panels, and communication observations in settings such as Pike Place Market, sporting events, coffee shops, and more. All student…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-oct-1-21.php

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April 2017

…Kansas State University Groutas William Chemistry 176,524.00 Human Trafficking Training for SOS SOS Inc Countryman-Roswurm Karen College of Liberal Arts & Sciences 1,684.00 Shocker Neighborhood Coalition (Knight Foundation) $50,000 Wichita Community Foundation Bruckner Misty Hws of Urban & Public Affairs 50,000.00 Intimate Partner Violence within a…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchMonthlyAwards/April17.php

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The Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors Weekly Update

…students MJ Jacobs and Max Gosch visited Planeview Park in Southeast Wichita on Tuesday this week for a UAV survey investigating the archaeological remains of the historic neighborhood that once stood on the site. By taking hundreds of aerial photographs and stitching them together into a 3D model, the group was able to record evidence of historic…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-oct-20-2023.php

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20230221Minutes

…of event to capture professional development interest – listening session to gain feedback Service Opportunities: Innovation Campus Build: Build a home in the Shocker Neighborhood alongside our Innovation Partners Volunteer online The first Open Streets ICT @ WSU & Shocker Neighborhood opportunity to show our Shocker Pride! Vendor Registration (Free…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/_documents/20230221Minutes.docx

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SEB-24AnnualReport

…of the communities they serve. This commitment drives our work to support the holistic success of our students—socially, emotionally, and academically. The phrase “Every Shocker Starts Somewhere” is more than a slogan; it reflects our dedication to immersing our office in every facet of Wichita State University and beyond, ensuring that our impact is…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/about/_archive/SEB-24AnnualReport.pdf

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10 Ways To Enjoy Wichita During Springtime

…and more. They strive to build their community through these events and encourage people to get out and be active. Open Streets ICT hosts an annual event in the WSU & Shocker Neighborhood along 17th Street. 7. Nature Walks at Great Plains Nature Center With 282 acres and 2.5 miles of trails, Great Plains Nature Center is the perfect place to get in your…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/04_03_Spring_In_Wichita.php

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Wichita State accepts RFQs for University Village retail, dining project

…in one of the nation’s top 100 metropolitan areas in population and top 100 cities to live. In response to university students, Innovation Campus partners, and Shocker Neighborhood residents, Wichita State began conversations last summer about bringing much-needed amenities to campus. Recent residential development in the area has elevated the opportunity …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/03-march/village_release.php

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Let Me Be Frank: A Brief Look at Local Design

…J. Allen, who served as Governor of Kansas as well as the editor and publisher of the Wichita Beacon, this house was built in 1915 in the burgeoning College Hill neighborhood and was one of the last of Wright’s Prairie residences. It is no surprise that this house has hints of Japanese stylings with its enclosed lily pool and garden, as Wright had been…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/06-08_frank_lloyd_wright_architecture.php

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FY2015-Student-Involvement-Annual-Report

…of 2,344 hours of service. Beyond the new events and services we carried on valued traditions including Hippodrome, Shocktoberfest, Shock the Yard Midwest Step Show, IFC Neighborhood Clean Up, Elements Multimedia Art Competition, Walk A Mile in Her Shoes, Exposure Photography Competition and the Family Carnival. As a staff we have devoted time to…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/about/_archive/FY2015-Student-Involvement-Annual-Report.pdf

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Cowtown - A Guide to Wichita's Westworld

…marshals who helped temper the rowdy crowds that passed through, including the famous Wyatt Earp who called Wichita home for a time. There is also a small walkable neighborhood area with some of the larger, grander homes of the era. Seeing everything set up as if the kids had just gotten up from the parlor room floor, game of dominoes and marbles still set…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/07_15_Cowtown.php