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Dynamic duo Gene and Yolanda Camarena named Barton School’s spring 2024 Entrepreneurs-in-Residence

…in the business realm. Complementing his prowess, Yolanda, a dedicated leader with a significant career as a social justice and equity advocate in education, enriches the community with her invaluable insights. Together, they form an exceptional team poised to inspire and elevate our academic and entrepreneurial landscape. “Yolanda and I are deeply …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/15/dynamic-duo-gene-and-yolanda-camarena-named-barton-schools-spring-2024-entrepreneurs-in-residence/

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Learn more about Wichita State’s upcoming 10-year master plan March 1

The campus community is invited to learn more and ask questions about the next Wichita State Master Plan from 2 to 3 p.m. March 1 in 110 Woolsey Hall, Frank A. Boettger Auditorium or virtually via YouTube livestream. President Rick Muma and Dr. Shirley Lefever, provost and executive vice president, will speak at the event along with representatives from…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/14/learn-more-about-wichita-states-upcoming-10-year-master-plan-march-1/

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Create ceramic bowl for Empty Bowls Chili Cook-Off fundraiser

Join ceramic artist Brenda Lichman in the fight against hunger in our community by creating a one-of-a kind ceramic bowl using wheel-throwing or hand-building techniques from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9 in 106 and 107 Henrion Hall. The bowl you make will be donated to the Empty Bowls Chili Cook-off fundraiser Oct. 21 to benefit HumanKind Ministries and ICT…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/05/create-ceramic-bowl-for-empty-bowls-chili-cook-off-fundraiser/

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Nominate a staff member for the President’s Award for Distinguished Service

The staff senate invites the WSU community to submit nominations of outstanding staff members for the President’s Award for Distinguished Service. These awards recognize the dedication and excellence of WSU employees who have provided exemplary, dedicated and caring service to the WSU community that is beyond the expectations of the duties and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/25/nominate-a-staff-member-for-the-presidents-award-for-distinguished-service/

Ulrich Museum of Art

History

…thriving city surrounding it. In 1977 he articulated his commitment to this belief: “We have an obligation to reach as many people as possible and to do it with the highest standards—in this case, the highest artistic standards—if we are to properly serve this urban area.” To execute his plan to make art an integral part of university and community life, …

https://ulrich.wichita.edu/history/

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Senior Wednesday: Meet New Ulrich Director Vivian Zavataro

The Ulrich Museum of Art invites the WSU community to meet the museum’s new executive and creative director, Vivian Zavataro, who started at the Ulrich last month. Learn about Vivian and her vision for the future of the museum at Senior Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. Nov. 16, at the Ulrich. Free refreshments will be served starting at 10 a.m. Vivian is a museologist …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/senior-wednesday-meet-new-ulrich-director-vivian-zavataro/

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Celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility with ODI, Spectrum

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) and Spectrum: LGBTQ & Allies invite the campus community to honor the joy and resilience of transgender people everywhere. They encourage the community to raise their voice to speak out against hate and work to build an inclusive world from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, March 31 on the first floor of the Rhatigan…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/21/celebrate-transgender-day-of-visibility-on-march-31/

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Nominate a staff member for President’s Award for Distinguished Service

Do you know a WSU employee who deserves special recognition for their contributions to Wichita State? The Staff Senate invites the WSU community to submit nominations of outstanding staff members for the President’s Award for Distinguished Service. These awards recognize the dedication and excellence of WSU employees who have provided exemplary, dedicated,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/02/nominate-a-staff-member-for-presidents-award-for-distinguished-service/

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CAS faculty and staff lead first annual SELebration Conference centered on social-emotional learning

The first annual SELebration conference took place June 2 at the Maize Performing Arts Center, bringing together educators, counselors and school community members for a full day dedicated to social-emotional learning (SEL). Organized by Drs. Lyndsey Brown, Christie Henderson, Jill Wood and Kimberly Moody — all from the College of Applied Studies — the event…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/09/cas-faculty-and-staff-lead-first-annual-selebration-conference-centered-on-social-emotional-learning/

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WSU_FacultyOmbudsProgramCharter_20240429_FinalApprvd

…al, impar al, and informal. This Charter document defines the terms, condi ons, and principles on which the Ombuds Program has been established and describes the standards, responsibili es and authority of the Ombuds members and the Ombuds Program. II. PURPOSE, MISSION AND SCOPE OF SERVICES The purpose and mission of the Ombuds Program is to assist the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/facultysenate/documents/WSU_FacultyOmbudsProgramCharter_20240429_FinalApprvd.pdf

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Shocker Rowing featured on KWCH

…head coach for Shocker Rowing, who explained the history behind the Shocker Rowing program and how it has evolved. Cupp also shared what the program offers to students and the community, including the Boats & Bikes business. KWCH also spoke with students in the program, who discussed the experience and their motivations to join the team. “That student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/18/shocker-rowing-featured-on-kwch/

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Student Affairs highlight: Student Engagement, Advocacy and Leadership

Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership (SEAL) is home to student activities, community service opportunities, leadership programs, fraternity and sorority life, student government, and over 200 student organizations. The opportunities SEAL offers enhances the academic experience, builds personal and professional networks, strengthens citizenship, creates …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/17/student-affairs-highlight-student-engagement-advocacy-and-leadership/

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Election Nominees 2026

…their professional development and career exploration. I am interested in serving on the University Staff Senate because I value opportunities to engage more deeply with the WSU community, and advocacy has always been an important part of my professional and personal values. Through this role, I hope to better understand the needs and experiences of staff …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/Election_Nominees_2026.php

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Join Engage ICT for January panel: Policing Wichita

The campus community is invited to KMUW’s Engage ICTWichita’s panel on Policing Wichita at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10 at Roxy’s Downtown, 412-1/2 E. Douglas Ave. Wichita’s new police chief Joe Sullivan has been on the job for about two months now. We’re going to ask him what he thinks the biggest challenges facing Wichita are. Plus, we’ll hear from community…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/04/join-engage-ict-for-january-panel-policing-wichita/

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Wichita State adds its Shocker pride to Open Streets ICT

Wichita State will show off its unique cultural and educational assets while welcoming the community to campus during Open Streets ICT at WSU and Shocker Neighborhood on Sunday, April 16. Open Streets ICT, sponsored by Wichita Park and Recreation, is a community-building event, on a closed street, intended to promote healthy active living and social…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/09/wichita-state-adds-its-shocker-pride-to-open-streets-ict/

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Speech-Language-Hearing and dental clinics open this summer

…Clinic and WSU General Dentistry Practice at Wichita State are open throughout the summer, providing high-quality, affordable services to both the public and WSU community. The Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic provides services to people across the lifespan who have communication difficulties, including speaking, hearing, swallowing and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/17/speech-language-hearing-and-dental-clinics-open-this-summer/

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Marquetta Atkins-Woods to speak at the Ulrich

Join the Ulrich Museum of Art for a talk, “Social Justice in Our Community,” from Marquette Atkins-Woods at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5 in the Beren Gallery of the Ulrich Museum. A reception starts at 5:30 p.m. Atkins-Woods, founder and executive director of Destination Innovation Inc., is a community educator who brings her passion for working with youth and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/01/marquetta-atkins-woods-to-speak-at-the-ulrich/

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Wichita State CEI wins awards at KPHA Conference

Community Engagement Institute’s (CEI) Public Health Program specialists, Juliane Walker and Taylor Carter, won awards at this year’s annual Kansas Public Health Association (KPHA) Conference. CEI congratulates both on their awards. Walker was awarded the Jane Addams Award, which is awarded to a social worker who exemplifies the qualities of Jane Addams.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/02/wichita-state-cei-wins-awards-at-kpha-conference/

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Make memories using ShockerSync

College is the perfect time to create long-lasting memories and friendships. Whether you’re into sports, arts, community service or something super niche, the ShockerSync calendar has events that cater to all interests: wichita.edu/shockersync.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/16/make-memories-using-shockersync/

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Haley Kottler will talk about Kansas Appleseed in Social Justice series at the Ulrich Museum

Haley Kottler, Thriving and Integrated Voter Engagement Director at Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice, will talk about the organization’s work and community impact at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26 in the Beren Gallery at the Ulrich Museum of Art. A reception will be held at 5:30 p.m. Kansas Appleseed works with community partners to understand the root …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/22/haley-kottler-will-talk-about-kansas-appleseed-in-social-justice-series-at-the-ulrich-museum/