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Enjoy breakfast with your dean

Stop by for a light breakfast and conversation with the dean of your academic college at Dine with the Deans from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room. Learn about what new initiatives are occurring, ask questions and share knowledge. Dine with the Deans is a signature experience of Shocktoberfest and is coordinated by …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/28/enjoy-breakfast-with-your-dean/

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Attend Dr. Anna Porcaro’s farewell reception Aug. 22

The Office of Online and Adult Learning, Media Resources Center and Academic Affairs will be celebrating the career and accomplishments of Dr. Anna Porcaro, executive director of Online & Adult Learning, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22 in 266 Rhatigan Student Center, Pike Room. She will leave WSU for her new position with the Kansas Leadership Center…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/14/faculty-staff-invited-to-dr-anna-porcaros-farewell-reception/

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Student Success Tip: Need time management help?

Are you feeling overwhelmed prioritizing, studying and juggling multiple roles while trying to meet your academic deadlines? Time management will always be one of the biggest challenges for all college students, but Wichita State’s student success coaches are here to help. Students who want to to improve their time-management skills can find tips and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/24/student-success-tip-need-time-management-help/

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Student Success Tip: Need time management help?

Are you feeling overwhelmed prioritizing, studying and juggling multiple roles while trying to meet your academic deadlines? Time management will always be one of the biggest challenges for all college students, but Wichita State’s student success coaches are here to help. Students who want to to improve their time-management skills can find tips and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/06/student-success-tip-need-time-management-help-2/

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Campus invited to join HealthHum meeting

The Academic Center for Biomedical and Health Humanities (HealthHum) will meet at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept 22 in 500 Lindquist Hal, with guest speaker Pierre Harter—associate vice president for Industry and Defense Programs and research operations and director of research and development at NIAR. The meeting will help to plan outreach to Innovation Campus and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/15/campus-invited-to-join-healthhum-meeting/

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Meet newest Koch Scholars set to major in business

…of the Koch Scholarship. The Koch Scholars have been awarded $30,000 for in-state students and $45,000 for out-of-state students each. The competitive program is based on high academic achievement, work, volunteer and leadership experiences, an essay and an interview process. Three of the seven recipients have chosen to major in business, so the Barton…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/05/meet-newest-koch-scholars-set-to-major-in-business/

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Nominate students for a resident assistant position

…assisting residents in developing a positive community environment through the building of strong and intentional relationships with residents. Housing is hiring for the 2023-24 academic year. If you know a student looking for an excellent leadership experience, nominate them by filling out this form. The deadline for students to apply is 11:59 p.m.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/18/nominate-students-for-a-resident-assistant-position/

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Barton School student success, transfer specialist position available for applications

The Business Student Success Center is hiring a student success and transfer specialist to provide academic advising for undergraduate students and to coordinate efforts with its transfer students and partner institutions. To succeed in the role, applicants need to be familiar with identifying student needs and university resources, have experience working…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/01/barton-school-student-success-and-transfer-specialist-position-available-for-applications/

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Join HealthHum to discuss artful medicine Nov. 17

The next Academic Center for Biomedical and Health Humanities (HealthHum) meeting will focus on how the arts improve medical education and human health through approaches like Visual Thinking Strategies and narrative medicine. Faculty, staff, and students from all colleges are welcome. The meeting will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17 in 500 Lindquist Hall or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/02/join-healthhum-to-discuss-artful-medicine-nov-17/

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rpk Group Steering Committee to be live-streamed

…of Regents YouTube channel. The Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) and rpk GROUP are collaborating on a project to ensure the six KBOR bachelors-granting institutions are offering academic programs that align with Kansas’ goals for the state’s higher education enterprise, meet student expectations for programs centered on student success and increasing their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/29/rpk-group-steering-committee-to-be-live-streamed/

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Pratt Community College: College of Fine Arts Recommended Transfer Courses

…- For purposes of this transfer guide, "Lab" in the course name or "(L)" after the course name indicates that the WSU equivalent course carries the "laboratory" (LAB) attribute. Academic Divisions for General Education Pratt CC courses approved for general education credit by the WSU College of Fine Arts are shown below. English Discipline Area — Bucket 1:…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/transferguide/pratt/fa.php

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Apply to become a Student Government Association senator

…policies through legislation and annually allocates more than $11.5 million in student fees. Senators represent specified portions of the Student Body, including each academic college and demographics, such as veterans, out-of-state students, and underserved populations. Whether it’s discussing college advising, student life, student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/15/apply-to-become-a-student-government-association-senator/

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Applications open for Recruitment Faculty Fellows

Faculty members with an interest in recruiting future Shockers should apply to become a Recruitment Faculty Fellow. Applications for the 2023-24 academic year are open through Friday, April 28. Recruitment Faculty Fellows work in partnership with the Office of Admissions to recruit new students to the university. The Faculty Fellows engage in both in-person …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/06/applications-open-for-recruitment-faculty-fellows/

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Faculty, staff from all programs are invited to join HealthHum meetings

Faculty and staff from all colleges are invited to join the Academic Center for Biomedical and Health Humanities (HealthHum) for its next meetings: 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 27 in 500 Lindquist Hall 500 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov 17, stay tuned for location on the HealthHum website Faculty and staff whose work involves health and wellbeing, or if they would like to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/13/faculty-staff-from-all-programs-are-invited-to-join-healthhum-meetings/

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Wichita State climbs U.S. News and World Report rankings for engineering and physician associate grad programs

…graduate school rankings from U.S. News and World Report, Wichita State University’s College of Engineering continued its steady ascent, landing in the 47th spot for the 2023-24 academic year. Additionally, the College of Health Profession’s physician associate program is debuting in the rankings, at No. 65. In both lists, Wichita State is the highest ranked…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/03/wichita-state-climbs-u-s-news-and-world-report-rankings-for-engineering-and-physician-associate-grad-programs/

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Invite incoming students to upcoming Black & Yellow Day

…it invites high school juniors, seniors and college 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. The event is $15 per student and $5 per guest and includes lunch in Shocker Dining. …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/15/invite-incoming-students-to-black-yellow-day-april-21/

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HealthHum grants workshops begin Sept. 8

The Academic Center for Biomedical and Health Humanities (HealthHum) is hosting a grants workshop series beginning at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 8 in 209 Fiske Hall. The focus will be on proposals that center humanity in health, medicine, wellbeing and human flourishing. Faculty and staff who are working in those areas, or who would like to, should join the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/05/grants-workshops-begin-this-friday/

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Mortar Board Honor Society accepting applications

… a national college senior honor society that encourages scholarship, leadership and community service — is seeking nominations for its Wichita State chapter for the 2023-2024 academic year. The Wichita State chapter promotes Reading is Leading, hosts an annual book drive, and reads to children at local elementary schools. The Mortar Board accepts students…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/21/mortar-board-honor-society-accepting-applications/

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Enrollment open for spring 2023 badge courses

Enrollment is open for spring 2023 badge courses. Badges are academic short courses of one credit hour or less that are designed for working, non-degree seeking professionals. Each badge is designed with the practicing professional in mind, so coursework can be completed online and at one’s own pace. Badges allow members to demonstrate their knowledge,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/25/enrollment-open-for-spring-2023-badge-courses/

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Learn more about the Student Success and Persistence initiative

…(SSP) initiative, which falls under the umbrella of Strategic Enrollment Management, includes comprehensive and holistic tactics to support our students throughout their academic journeys. To learn more about SSP, watch the above 90-second video and attend a town hall event at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7 in the Rhatigan Student Center ballroom.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/25/learn-more-about-the-student-success-and-persistence-initiative/