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Register for Candid Conversations: An insider’s perspective on criminal justice reform

The Wichita Public Library will host Candid Conversations: An Insider’s Perspective on Criminal Justice Reform 6–7:30 p.m. March 31 at the Advanced Learning Library Conference Center. The public dialogue on criminal justice reform has primarily been through the lens of criminal justice professionals, academics and politicians. This panel will feature former …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/02/register-for-candid-conversations-an-insiders-perspective-on-criminal-justice-reform/

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Earn a $25 QuikTrip gift card or $25 Shocker Dollars

The Office of Assessment is offering freshman and senior students a chance to earn a $25 QuikTrip gift card or $25 in Shocker Dollars if they complete the Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA) through Dec. 17. The CLA is a 90-minute open-ended assessment. Why Take the CLA? The CLA is good practice for test-taking for graduate school entrance exams, including…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/01/earn-a-25-quiktrip-gift-card-or-25-shocker-dollars/

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Take CLA earn $25 gift card

Grab a laptop, a WSU ID and head over to the Rhatigan Student Center (RSC) to participate in take the the College Learning Assessment (CLA) Tuesday 8-5 p.m. June 7 at 142 RSC. Reservations can be made online but walk-ins will also be accepted snacks will be provided to all test takers. Participants who complete the assessment will receive a $25 gift card.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/18/take-cla-earn-25-gift-card/

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WSU Academic Convocation 2021

…Convocation beginning at 9:30 a.m. Sept. 2 at Wilner Auditorium. Academic Convocation is an event that blends Wichita State University’s Common Read program with other student learning and engagement opportunities. At this year’s event, winners of the 2021 University Faculty Awards will be recognized and will feature a student speaker from the Wichita State …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/19/wsu-academic-convocation-2021/

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Save the date for Diversity Lecture Series

…and Inclusion is proud to present the Diversity Lecture Series, a series that features distinguished leaders and experts to inspire campus dialogue, community engagement, and learning about the national narrative on diversity and inclusion. An upcoming lecture will take place at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8 at CAC Theater. This lecture will feature…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/05/save-the-date-for-diversity-lecture-series/

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BS in Forensic Sciences

…Education and/or LAS Competencies. Students will need to select additional electives to reach 120 credit hours required for graduation with assistance from an advisor. Applied Learning Students in the BS in forensic sciences program are required to complete an applied learning or research experience to graduate from this program. The requirement can be …

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/fairmount-liberal-arts-sciences/criminal-justice-school/bs-forensic-sciences/

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Join us for WSU Academic Convocation 2021

…at 9:30 a.m. Sept. 2 at Wilner Auditorium. Wichita State’s Academic Convocation is an event that blends Wichita State University’s Common Read program with other student learning and engagement opportunities. At this year’s event, winners of the 2021 University Faculty Awards will be recognized. It will also feature presentations from Dr. Richard Muma,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/25/join-us-for-wsu-academic-convocation-2021/

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Learn more Amazon Web Services Campus Invent

…at a Campus Invent 8:15 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27 at Woolsey Hall. During the event, participants will learn how Amazon Web Services (AWS) can help transform teaching, learning and research at Wichita State. The event will also explore and demystify applications and tools delivered through the AWS cloud computing platform in an interactive…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/31/learn-more-amazon-web-services-campus-invent/

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Meet a Shocker: Abigail Smith | Wichita State News

…gigging around the community, it was a lot to maneuver. I overcame it by making sure I was consistent and surrounded myself with the right people. Did you have any applied learning experience as a student? If so, what was it? I am in an applied learning experience through my education degree. At the moment, I am student-teaching at Abilene Elementary…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/05-may/mas_smith_6.php

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Congratulations to the Adult Learner of the Year

The Office of Adult Learning at Wichita State University would like to express its congratulations to the recipients of the Adult Learner of the Year Awards (ALOTY). The third annual ALOTY ceremony was held on March 10 to recognize outstanding adult learners and those who support them. This year, the ALOTY was Nick Rodriguez, an adult learner who…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/31/congratulations-to-the-adult-learner-of-the-year-award-winners/

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ICYMI: Read September’s issue of Forward Together

In this month’s issue of Forward Together, President Rick Muma writes about Digital Transformation and how it’s driving Wichita State University’s research and applied learning initiatives, as well as helping to diversity the Kansas economy. Other topics discussed include the following: WSU-NIAR WERX receives 777 aircraft for Kansas Modification Center…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/09/icymi-read-septembers-issue-of-forward-together/

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Course Description

…analysis and practice, writing assignments of varying length, and peer review. Prerequisite(s): SPAN 220 or SPAN 321 or departmental consent. SPAN 546. Spanish Language Learning (3). Cross-listed as LING 546. Introduces language learning from an applied linguistics perspective: the processes of first and second language acquisition, elements of…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/mcll/Languages/Spanish/Course_Description.php

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High school, transfer students invited to Black & Yellow Days

…transfer students to this all-day event on campus where they have the chance to participate in sessions hosted by each academic college, tour campus and explore the hands-on learning opportunities available at WSU. In addition, there will be special sessions exclusively for admitted high school senior and transfer students. The event is $15 per student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/08/prospective-and-admitted-students-invited-to-black-yellow-day/

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BAED - Physical Education (PreK-12)

… Internship: Physical Education-Elementary 21 CIPE 334Assessment and Technology for PreK-12 Physical Education3 CIPE 402Health Education for the Physical Educator2 CESP 433Learning Assessment and Evaluation Theory: Evidence-Based Instruction3 CI 417ISAM: Literacy Strategies in the Content Areas2 CI 427Philosophy, History and Ethics of Education3 CIPE…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/education/school-teaching-learning/baed-physical-education-prek-12/

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MS in Physics

…the study of physics with interests in other fields such as astronomy, engineering, mathematics, geology, computer science, chemistry, biological sciences and education. Applied Learning Students in the MS in physics are required to complete an applied learning or research experience to graduate from the program. The requirement can be met by completing the…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/fairmount-liberal-arts-sciences/mathematics-statistics-physics/physics/ms-physics/

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Preventing Suicide in Our Community: A workshop for influencers of public opinion

…County, the City of Wichita and the Wichita Journalism Collaborative to host a free Suspenders4Hope Preventing Suicide Training from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 13 at the Advanced Learning Library located in downtown Wichita. This event is free and open to the public, but the training is geared toward community leaders and media influencers. Sedgwick County …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/06/preventing-suicide-in-our-community-a-workshop-for-influencers-of-public-opinion/

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MBA - Finance Concentration

… 860Advanced Managerial Finance3 FIN 865Advanced Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management3 MIS 874Management Information Systems3 Total Credit Hours36 Applied Learning Students in the MBA program are required to complete an applied learning or research experience to graduate from the program. The requirement can be met by completing two core graduate…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/w-frank-barton-business/master-business-administration/master-business-administration-mba-finance-concentration/

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Day 3 of ARC: Get Ultra questions and training done today

…times a year and is free and open to the campus community. All sessions are online via Zoom. You can view the full schedule, including links to recorded training and LinkedIn Learning challenges, at the WSU January 2022 ARC Events website. Here is a list of the events for today, Jan. 12: All of Wednesday’s events will take place in Central Standard…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/07/day-3-of-arc-get-ultra-questions-and-training-done-today/

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Disaster Resilience Analytics Center Seminar Series features Dr. Alison Specht

…Analytics Center Seminar Series featuring Dr. Alison Specht noon-1 p.m. Feb. 18 via Zoom. The presentation is titled “Achieving Open Science Outcomes with Multi-Faceted Teams: Learning from the Coalface.” Specht is an environmental scientist with broad expertise in research, teaching and community engagement. In the past 10 years, Specht has focused on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/16/disaster-resilience-analytics-center-seminar-series-features-dr-alison-specht/

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Know the signs of digital distress

Learning the signs of digital distress can help you recognize when students or friends might be struggling. Change in tone: If someone you know suddenly changes their general tone or expresses hopelessness, it may be a sign of distress, especially if they starting talking about death or disappearing.Change in frequency: If someone suddenly changes the amount…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/22/know-the-signs-of-digital-distress/