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Researchers work to understand blue-green algae and mitigate its threat

…largely follow those windless days.” The team’s blue-green algae factfinding mission started in 2019, but the project was delayed because of the high water levels in Kansas lakes due to the record rainfall that occurred in 2019. As a result, the initial field sampling began in February 2020 after the lake level returned to normal. The research crew…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/09-sept/algae_9.php

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Virtual-Fall-2024-Joint-Meeting-Booklet-V2_1

…Nov 12, 2024 • • • 10:00 am – 11:00 am Introducing CMH-17 Organization – Michelle Man – Our Mission – The Coordination Group – What does the Secretariat do? – Websites we use Participating in CMH-17 – Cindy Ashforth, FAA – Handbook Goals – How to get involved – FAA Guidance Philosophy and Role of CMH-17 Continue with Open Coordination Meeting…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/Documents/Virtual-Fall-2024-Joint-Meeting-Booklet-V2_1.pdf

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Professionalizing the Interpreter Role in Kansas

…You can also share your story with Alce su Voz; to do so, please contact Verónica Mireles at veromil.02@gmail.com. Alce su voz is a community-based coalition whose mission is to improve health equity for Spanish speakers and speakers of indigenous languages in the United States, with a focus on Kansas and the Midwest. For more information or to get…

https://alcesuvoz.wichita.edu/2023/05/13/interpreter-engagement-and-education/

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Shocker grad student accepted into presidential U.S. Marine Band | Wichita State News

…stint as a trumpeter in The President’s Own United States Marine Band. The President’s Own — as it’s commonly called — was established in 1798 with a mission to perform for the president of the United States and the commandant of the Marine Corps. It was created by an act of Congress and boasts that it is America’s oldest continually active…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/05-may/berue_1.php

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Telecom

…provider of two-way voice communications services at Wichita State University. The Director of Telecommunications Services serves as a member of the ITS Leadership Team. Our mission is to establish and maintain advanced voice and physical layer data communication environments in support of instruction, research and administration. Those services and…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/its/ucats/Divisions/telecom.php

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Mental Health Advocate highlight: CARE Team and Student Outreach and Support | Wichita State News

…to equip faculty, staff and students with tools to recognize signs of distress and connect individuals to appropriate support. This aligns directly with our mission to intervene early and holistically support students navigating mental health challenges, academic stress or personal crises. Within SOS, we’ve expanded on the campaign’s proactive model…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/04-april/mentalhealth-care_1.php

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The power of 'We': WSU Barton School of Business dean reflects on early successes | Wichita State News

…“I personally identified with the mission of the university to ‘Shock the World’ with premier opportunities for students,” Genin reflected. “As an immigrant female who came to the U.S. without a strong command of English, my journey to this role might surprise many. My secret is to apply a strong work ethic, a passion for excellence and to find joy in…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/11-nov/genin_9.php

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2025StaffSenateNominationForm

…recognizes emerging leaders at Wichita State University who have demonstrated exceptional professional achievement, leadership, and commitment to the institution’s mission. This award celebrates individuals in the early stages of their careers who, through their contributions, have made a significant impact on their department, students, colleagues, or…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/_documents/2025StaffSenateNominationForm.docx

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas gift $2.5 million to support Wichita Biomedical Campus, nursing scholarships | Wichita State News

…The WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement is dedicated to elevating, celebrating and advancing Wichita State University’s mission by fostering a culture of philanthropy, strengthening alumni connections and creating opportunities for lifelong engagement. Through meaningful partnerships with donors, alumni and the broader Shocker community, the office…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/02-feb/bkbsks-biomedical-campus_4.php

Course Catalog

About This Catalog

…and procedures that make Wichita State a great place to learn, work, live and play. General Information Use this catalog to get to know WSU, including its leaders, vision and mission. It contains a brief history of WSU and an overview of the university. Getting Admitted This catalog has all of the information needed to get the ball rolling on becoming…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/about-this-catalog/

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

…Kansans and by continuing to listen to community voices, we can work toward making Kansas a healthier place for all. Alce su voz is a community-based coalition whose mission is to improve health equity for Spanish speakers and speakers of indigenous languages in the United States, with a focus on Kansas and the Midwest. For more information or to get…

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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NSF awards almost $1 million to WSU biologist | Wichita State News

…NSF’s website, “Supports early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization.” Luhring said that typically, when researchers look at how ecosystems function, they're interested in the flow of materials across different systems or…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/07-july/career_3.php

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Local Sustainable Food Management Summit

…Perishable Food Rescue believes it just makes sense to feed the hungry with excess perishable food that would otherwise be wasted. They serve their mission by connecting perishable food from local food purveyors to local nonprofits that feed our hungry, while raising awareness and educating the community on wasted food and hunger. Statute for the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/Event-Pages/Food_Summits/sustainable-food-management-summit.php

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Annual Report

…University of Northern Iowa’s Annual RA Conference in January 2024. Wichita State student staff presented 3 different sessions and won 2 awards for their submissions Shocker Surveys With the ever-changing needs and demographics of our students, we continue to evaluate our engagement efforts to meet the students where they are at. Over the last few years, …

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/housing/AnnualReport_23-24.php

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Delta secures top spot in 29th Annual Airline Quality Rating

…involuntary denied boardings and on-time arrivals. The co-authors invite the flying public to participate in the Annual Passenger Survey. The mission of Wichita State University is to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good. Wichita State is a doctoral research university enrolling nearly…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/04-april/aqr_19.php

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Barton Research Connection 2021

…into Impactful Intellectual Contributions. Invited presentation at Academy of Management Annual Conference, Briarcliff Manor, New York Haley, U. (2020, August). The Third Mission and the Transformation of the Traditional Business School. Invited presentation at Academy of Management Annual Conference, Briarcliff Manor, New York Haley, U. (2020). Paper…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/research-connection/2021.php

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LLLPresentationNewformat

… have similar interests. • Opens senior’s minds to new ideas and concepts through stimulating discussions. • Leads to discovery of new knowledge/interests. WSU Mission Statement The mission of Wichita State University is to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good. When Are Courses Offered? •…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/WSUARC/documents/08_11_19_Aug15Updates/LLLPresentationNewformat.pdf

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Celebrating women who have helped build Shocker Nation | Wichita State News

… Plaza of Heroines. She was an irrepressible Shocker personality who threw the force of her energies behind the mission of higher education with more than 70 years of service to her alma mater. From 1926 on, she worked at the university, first as a recorder of grades, then rising through the ranks to become assistant registrar in 1940, to associate director …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/03-march/whm_1.php

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Market-Based Compensation Program

…for faculty and staff.” A market-based compensation program is key to attracting and retaining an engaged and high performing workforce to support the mission and values of the University. 67% of organizations, which includes higher education institutions, currently utilize market- based compensation programs. Kansas State University is currently on a…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Total_Rewards/Compensation/Market_Based_Compensation/FAQ.php

WSU Police Logs

2009 Crime Log

…each other in the parking lot; property damage over $1,000.00.Reported to KDOT 1/29/20091/26/200909C-0049Computer CrimeJabara HallA male accessed a student's account without permission.Under investigation 1/29/20091/29/200909A-0048Auto AccidentLot #1Two vehicles collided with each other in the parking lot; property damage under $1,000.00.Reported to …

https://police.wichita.edu/2009-crime-log/