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Wichita State’s Christopher Leonard named KBOR Staff of the Year | Wichita State News

…the initiatives he’s most excited about is the expansion of the Hope Hub in partnership with the Kansas Behavioral Health Center of Excellence, which will increase applied learning opportunities while generating new research to better understand student needs. He’s also working to expand Suspenders4Hope outreach, strengthen partnerships with WSU Athletics …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/10-oct/KBOR-leonard_2.php

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Wichita State launches forensic graduate programs to meet demand for evidence experts | Wichita State News

… School of Criminal Justice (SCJ) to teach students to assimilate knowledge, acquire skills and develop professional judgment and behaviors appropriate for wise and ethical practice. Buttons Read more about WSU's School of Criminal Justice

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/01-jan/forensicgradprograms_2.php

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Meet a Shocker: Edna Flores Cisneros | Wichita State News

…Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Content Building your ideal future starts with any of our quality degree programs spanning the humanities, social and behavioral sciences, and the natural sciences and mathematics. If you're ready to gain a broad skill set you can use throughout your life, check out what we offer.. Buttons Learn more about…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/mas_ednacisneros_6.php

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Meet a Shocker: Rafael Guereque | Wichita State News

…Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Content Building your ideal future starts with any of our quality degree programs spanning the humanities, social and behavioral sciences, and the natural sciences and mathematics. If you're ready to gain a broad skill set you can use throughout your life, check out what we offer.. Buttons Learn more about…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/mas_rafaelguereque_6.php

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Building Equitable Health Services for Speakers of Mayan Languages: Community Voices in Southeast KS

…for the state health improvement plan Healthy Kansans 2030 are: (1) Improve Inequities in Health & Health Outcomes, (2) Improve Access to Care, (3) Facilitate Healthy Behaviors/Improve Health Literacy, and (4) Improve Public Health Funding & Capacity. By addressing the social determinants of health for newcomer Kansans and by continuing to listen to…

https://alcesuvoz.wichita.edu/2022/12/14/building-equitable-health-services-for-speakers-of-mayan-languages-community-voices-in-southeast-ks/

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Kelly Guzman

…and USD 259, she helped implement the Kansas Opportunity Support Program (KOSP), a school-based mental health initiative, as both a children’s mental health therapist and Behavioral Health School Liaison at multiple elementary schools. In this work, Kelly realized Spanish-speaking families had minimal access to culturally and linguistically appropriate …

https://alcesuvoz.wichita.edu/team/kelly-2/

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Home

…We are working to achieve this mission and vision through the following strategies: Community engagement and education in the areas of language access, access to mental and behavioral healthcare, civic engagement, and multilingual education Engagement with policy makers and healthcare leaders to improve state and institutional policies and procedures for…

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Community Engagement Institute

Community Health Assessment and Planning

…Kansas Health Matters as a primary resource for identifying existing public health data. Additionally, CEI researchers will compile data from other sources such as the Census, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, KIDS COUNT, and other databases. Guidance will be taken from the project team for any data/topics not available through Kansas Health…

https://communityengagementinstitute.org/centers-and-initiatives/center-for-public-health-initiatives/community-health-assessment-and-planning/

Community Engagement Institute

Center for Organizational Development

… work and the framework of the Kansas Leadership Center.- Our system can involve people at all levels of the organization—at once or over time—leading to long-term behavioral change. We believe adaptation starts with you and involves others.- Everything we provide is customized for your team and designed with your input.Our promises:- Greater understanding…

https://communityengagementinstitute.org/centers-and-initiatives/cod/

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Supporting a student in distress

…problem. Your role is to be supportive and to connect the student to people trained for this. Know your campus resources, the counseling center, the dean of students, and any behavioral intervention or CARE team, and offer to help the student reach them. A warm handoff, walking them to or contacting the right office, is often the most useful thing you…

https://ksarn.org/cm-guide-supporting-a-distressed-student/

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Safety, your limits, and looking after yourself

…You are a teacher, not a counselor or a first responder, and the campus has people and teams whose job is exactly this. Reporting a serious concern to the dean of students or a behavioral intervention team is responsible, not an overreaction. Finally, hard classroom moments take a toll on you too. After a difficult incident, talk it through with a trusted…

https://ksarn.org/cm-guide-safety-and-your-limits/

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Classroom management guides

…still small.Handling disruptionResponding to minor disruptionsLow-key responses to talking, phones, and lateness keep the class on track.Handling disruptionPersistent or defiant behaviorA calm, documented, escalating response for the rare hard case.Handling disruptionDevices and attentionA clear, reasonable device approach prevents a recurring…

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Learning theories course

… you’ll be able to do by the end This course begins with its own outcomes. By the end, you will be able to: Explain how memory and attention shape what students can learn. Apply behaviorist ideas such as feedback and reinforcement. Use constructivist principles to help students build understanding. Support student motivation using established models.…

https://ksarn.org/learning-theories-course/

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All guides

…memory is small, so how you present material matters.Learning theoriesRetrieval and spaced practiceTwo of the best-supported findings in the science of learning.Learning theoriesBehaviorismLearning shaped by consequences, and what it still offers teaching.Learning theoriesFeedback and practiceWhy timely feedback and repeated practice drive skill.Learning…

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WSU Newsletters

Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity forum celebrates 25 years undergraduate research

…Kellen Peri, Samantha Silva, “The Silent Epidemic: Bright Care, Healthy Smiles” Third place (tie): Elijah Jenkins, “Self Disclosing Behaviors with Robots” Creative Activity and Performance: First place: Ethan Grohe, “Runnin’ on Fumes – Piece for Unaccompanied Alto Saxophone” Second place: Jasper Fast, “Why Do They Shut Me Out of Heaven?” Third place:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/04/undergraduate-research-and-creative-activity-forum-celebrates-25-years-undergraduate-research/

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College of Health Professions and Delta Gamma Sorority present lectureship on health care values and ethics

…Boettger Auditorium. He will also discuss addiction and its impact on college students. Refreshments served at 6 p.m. Dewey is a program director for Mirror Inc., a Kansas-based behavioral health organization focused on recovery, harm reduction and community well-being. His work is grounded in public health and shaped by lived experience, positioning him…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/30/college-of-health-professions-and-delta-gamma-sorority-present-lectureship-on-health-care-values-and-ethics/

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Attend the Beyond the Lab workshop on designing systematic reviews

…reviews. Learn what sets them apart, how to read and write them, and why they are one of the fastest-growing forms of scholarly publication. Ideal for students in health, behavioral sciences or anyone tackling an in-depth research project.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/30/attend-the-beyond-the-lab-workshop-on-designing-systematic-reviews/

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WSU students awarded at Graduate Research Summit in Topeka

…presented their research at the capitol this year, including: Adetayo S. Afolayan (chemistry) Saleh Ateiwi (industrial engineering) John Hammond (education and behavioral studies) Touseef Hasan (computer science) Md Zawad Hossain (electrical and computer engineering) Ana Lucia Jara Valenzuela (Spanish) Muhammad Faraz Shoaib (computer science)

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/27/wsu-students-awarded-at-graduate-research-summit-in-topeka/

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WISE Counseling and Play Therapy Clinic accepting new clients

…status. Counselors-in-training at the WISE clinic work with an array of client concerns (grief and loss, trauma, depression, anxiety, anger management, relationship conflicts, behavioral concerns, parenting skills, social support, aging issues, loneliness and isolation, etc.) under the direct supervision of faculty and licensed professional counselors.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/02/counseling-services-are-available-to-wise-counseling-and-play-therapy-clinic-accepting-new-clients/

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Mental wellness and preventing suicide training for veterans and service members available

…a history of military service. The two-hour virtual training is being sponsored by OneRise, a non-profit dedicated to making Wichita a national model for accessible, comprehensive behavioral health care. The training will be offered on Zoom: 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 22 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, March 10 3-5 p.m. Thursday, March 26 Each participant will receive a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/16/mental-wellness-and-preventing-suicide-training-for-veterans-service-members/