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College of Engineering announces Wallace Excellence Faculty Award recipients

…College of Engineering has announced the honorees for the 2025 Dwane and Velma Wallace Excellence Faculty Awards. The honorees will be recognized during an upcoming college awards ceremony in May, the details of which are pending. The Wallace Excellence Faculty Awards honor excellent faculty members and doctoral students who excel in service, research,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/16/college-of-engineering-announces-wallace-excellence-faculty-award-recipients/

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WSU faculty and staff among state employees honored by Governor Kelly

Seven Wichita State faculty and staff reached a remarkable milestone in their careers in 2024. A special ceremony was held April 28 at the Kansas State Capitol Building to celebrate their dedication and the legacy they have each built over the last 40 and 50 years. Gov. Laura Kelly expressed her appreciation and recognized the invaluable contributions they…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/29/wsu-faculty-and-staff-among-state-employees-honored-by-governor-kelly/

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Save the date and nominate an adult learner for the Adult Learner of the Year awards

The Office of Online and Adult Learning is preparing to host its sixth annual Adult Learner of the Year (ALOTY) awards ceremony from 3 to 5 p.m. April 3 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Every year, the ALOTY awards recognize an outstanding adult student at Wichita State, a WSU partner and a community partner who support these adult…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/14/save-the-date-and-nominate-an-adult-learner-for-the-adult-learner-of-the-year-awards/

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Save the date and nominate an adult learner or an online learner for the Adult/Online Learner of the Year awards

The Office of Online and Adult Learning is preparing to host its sixth annual Adult Learner of the Year (ALOTY) awards ceremony from 3 to 5 p.m. April 3 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Every year, the ALOTY awards recognize an outstanding adult student at Wichita State, a WSU partner and a community partner who support these adult…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/05/save-the-date-and-nominate-an-adult-learner-or-an-online-learner-for-the-adult-online-learner-of-the-year-awards/

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Honorees for President’s Distinguished Service Awards to be recognized May 9

The President’s Distinguished Service Awards will recognize faculty and staff for exemplary, dedicated and caring service to the Wichita State community at a ceremony at 9:30 a.m. May 9 in 141 Woolsey Hall, Fidelity Bank Ballroom. A reception to meet and greet the honorees will be at 9 a.m. the same day. Honorees were selected by their peers from the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/15/honorees-for-presidents-distinguished-service-awards-to-be-recognized-may-9/

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Deadline to nominate someone for ALOTY or OLOTY is March 7

The Office of Online and Adult Learning is hosting its sixth annual Adult Learner of the Year (ALOTY) awards ceremony from 3 to 5 p.m. April 3 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Every year, the ALOTY awards recognize an outstanding adult student at Wichita State, a WSU partner and a community partner who support these adult learners on their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/28/deadline-to-nominate-someone-for-aloty-or-oloty-is-march-7/

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Participate in the Wichita State Engineering 5k run/walk to benefit students in need

…of National Engineers Week, the College of Engineering is hosting a public 5k run/walk that is open to students, staff, faculty, alumni and community members. The 5k and awards ceremony will be from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22 on campus. The course is USA Track & Field (USATF) certified and will begin and end behind the John Bardo Center.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/07/participate-in-the-wichita-state-engineering-5k-run-walk-to-benefit-students-in-need-2/

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WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement celebrates retired faculty and staff

… the annual Retired Faculty and Staff breakfast, featuring a campus update from President Rick Muma. Additionally, 33 faculty and staff members were honored at the Bender of Twigs ceremony, which recognizes individuals who have served the university for 25 to 50 years. Dr. Shirley Lefever, executive vice president and provost, was also recognized as the 31st…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/26/wsu-foundation-and-alumni-engagement-celebrates-retired-faculty-and-staff/

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Come celebrate the retirement of Dr. Maryon Habtemariam and Mary Faragher May 3

A retirement ceremony for Dr. Maryon Habtemariam, associate teaching professor in the School of Nursing, and Mary Faragher, associate educator in the School of Nursing, will be from noon to 2 p.m. Friday, May 3 in 265 Rhatigan Student Center, Lucas room.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/16/come-celebrate-the-retirement-of-maryon-habtemariam-and-mary-faragher-may-3/

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Volunteers needed for spring 2024 commencement

Volunteers are needed May 11 at Charles Koch Arena for Wichita State’s spring 2024 Commencement Ceremony. Three volunteer shifts are available: 7:30-11:30 a.m.; 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; 3:30-7:30 p.m. Volunteers will welcome guests and graduates at the event, and food will be provided.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/13/volunteers-needed-for-spring-2024-commencement/

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Challenge Day

Challenge Day 2027 Saturday, February 28, 2027, 9:00 am - 4:00 pmHeskett Center, WSU Awards Ceremony for Beginner and Beginner II Teams, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pmAwards Ceremony for Professional Teams, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pmHubbard Hall 208 8:30 am Teams may enter Heskett Center Gymnasium 8:30 am -9:00 am Each coach will register his/her team and receive a Challenge…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2027/2027_Challenge_Day.php

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CAS graduates invited to commencement reception

Meet College of Applied Studies (CAS) at Wichita State Connect for a reception following the commencement ceremony to celebrate with its 2024 CAS graduates and families from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 11. Light refreshments and music will be provided. Please note, the event is for CAS (College of Applied Studies) graduates and their families.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/07/cas-graduates-invited-to-commencement-reception/

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Parking lot near Woolsey to close Aug. 17

Lot 41, the parking lot near Woolsey Hall, will be closed Thursday, Aug. 17 for the WSU American Marketing Association awards ceremony at Woolsey. ADA and reserved spaces will still be available for use.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/16/parking-lot-near-woolsey-to-close-aug-17/

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WSU partnership will help address Kansas’ physician shortage

…College of Osteopathic Medicine (KHSC-KansasCOM) that will help address Kansas’ physician shortage. This partnership comes on the heels of the recent groundbreaking ceremony of the Wichita Biomedical Campus, a collaboration between WSU and the University of Kansas, adjacent to KHSC-KansasCOM. The agreement allows a select number of Wichita State…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/06/wsu-partnership-will-help-address-kansas-physician-shortage/

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Join ODI for its Lavender Graduation May 7

Are you a graduating senior? Are you a part of the LGBTQIA+ community? Are you a supportive ally? If yes, you are invited to participate in the Lavender Graduation Ceremony from the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI). ODI invites you to its Lavender Graduation that honors graduating LGBTQIA+ students as well as members of the Wichita State community for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/02/join-odi-for-its-lavender-graduation-may-7/

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College of Applied Studies to host commencement reception

College of Applied Studies (CAS) graduates and their families are invited to join CAS for a reception following the 2023 commencement ceremony from 3 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 13 at the Corbin Education Building outdoor patio space. There will be light refreshments and music.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/09/college-of-applied-studies-to-host-commencement-reception/

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Nominate a student for the Adult Learner of the Year Awards

The Office of Adult Learning is preparing to host its third annual Adult Learner of the Year (ALOTY) Awards Ceremony on Thursday, March 9. Every year, the ALOTY recognizes an outstanding adult student at Wichita State University, a WSU partner, and a community partner who supports these adult learners on their journey towards a degree.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/21/nominate-a-student-for-the-adult-learner-of-the-year-awards/

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Nominate an adult learner for the Adult Learner of the Year Awards

The Office of Online and Adult Learning is hosting its fourth annual Adult Learner of the Year (ALOTY) awards ceremony on March 9. The deadline to nominate a student is Feb. 17. Every year, ALOTY recognizes an outstanding adult student at Wichita State and both a WSU partner and a community partner who support the adult learners on their journey towards a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/27/nominate-an-adult-learner-for-the-adult-learner-of-the-year-awards/

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Nominate a student for the Adult Learner of the Year awards

The Office of Online and Adult Learning is hosting its fourth annual Adult Learner of the Year (ALOTY) awards ceremony on March 9. The deadline to nominate a student is Feb. 17. Every year, ALOTY recognizes an outstanding adult student at Wichita State and both a WSU partner and a community partner who support the adult learners on their journey towards a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/04/nominate-an-adult-learner-for-the-adult-learner-of-the-year-aloty-awards/

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Watch President Muma speak at UTMB commencement

Wichita State President Rick Muma was the keynote speaker at the University of Texas Medical Branch’s physician assistant commencement ceremony on Aug. 20 in Galveston, Texas. Muma earned a Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from UTMB in 1986. It was soon after graduating that he began teaching, becoming associate faculty at UTMB in 1987. To …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/05/watch-president-muma-speak-at-utmb-commencement/