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Wichita State’s public affairs program ranked nationally by U.S. News

…to the field of public administration and the local community.” “The Hugo Wall School is a leader in Fairmount College for community engagement and applied learning,” Andrew Hippisley, dean, said. “Its new ranking speaks to the high value it holds for connecting students and faculty with local government, state government and nonprofit organizations, to …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/fairmount_news/HWS_USNEWS.php

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Barton School's Spero Program Graduates Second Cohort, Expanding Opportunity

…by collaboration among the Barton School of Business at Wichita State, employers, nonprofit organizations, and civic leaders. “Spero is proof that meaningful change happens when education and community work together,” said Gene Camarena, Spero Board Member. “These graduates are strengthening families, workplaces, and neighborhoods across our region.”…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/03-10-2026-spero-graduation.php

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Fairmount College to induct three into Hall of Fame

…Pelton is the president and CEO of the Boston Foundation. He has positioned the organization as an agent for social change by centering equity in its programs, grantmaking and civic leadership. Read more about Pelton Style Position Image Image Credit Header Fairmount College Hall of Fame Ceremony Content 2 p.m., February 6, 2024Wiedemann HallWichita…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/2024hof/HOF2024-1.php

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Fairmount College to induct three into Hall of Fame

…Pelton is the president and CEO of the Boston Foundation. He has positioned the organization as an agent for social change by centering equity in its programs, grantmaking and civic leadership. Read more about Pelton Style Position Image Image Credit Header Fairmount College Hall of Fame Ceremony Content 2 p.m., February 6, 2024Wiedemann HallWichita…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/2024hof/HOF2024-1-1.php

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Estate gift from the late Richard "Dick" Smith will fund $11 million in scholarships at Wichita State, KU | Wichita State News

…in Wichita in 1964. He was a highly regarded member of the oil and gas industry. He served on many boards of charitable and civic organizations of Wichita through the years, including the board of Wesley Hospital for 23 years. Seuferling noted that Smith had a multi-decade history of contributions to KU in the areas of geology, the arts, athletics and the …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/02-feb/smith_1.php

Course Catalog

TAP - Teacher Apprentice Program

…(AT) in the general education, unified and/or special education classroom setting. Teacher education candidates learn about the continuum of AT devices, universal design for learning, assessment and evaluation protocols, and techniques to help meet individual learner needs through assistive technology across the curriculum. Additional discussions…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/courses/tap/

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Service_Learning_Annual_Report_2018-2019

Service-Learning Annual Report Wichita State University 2018-2019 Prepared by: Rhonda Lewis, Ph.D., MPH and Chelsea Redger-Marquardt, Ed.D. 1 Table of Contents Definition, Outcomes and Team 3 A Year in Review and Highlights 4 Impact Data from Overall VolunteerICT Site 6 Next Steps and Recommendations 8 Appendix A 9 Community Partner Judges for…

https://www.wichita.edu/_archive/academics/academic_affairs/servicelearning/Service_Learning_Annual_Report_2018-2019.pdf

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Shocker News – Spring 2026

…of Technology and an undergraduate degree in mathematics from Morehouse College. “Wichita State is already a recognized powerhouse for engineering, computing, applied learning and research,” says Gordon, whose own research focus is on durability modeling of structural materials. In support of his research activities, he has secured more than $7…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-news-spring-2026/

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2023_SOE_Research_Showcase_Program

…innovation and positive social change in a pluralistic society. Jennifer Friend, Ph.D. Dean of College of Applied Studies GRADUATE COORDINATORS & PROGRAM CHAIRS MEd in Learning and Instructional Design Coordinator: Dr. Mara Alagic Chair: Dr. JaeHwan Byun MEd in Special Education Coordinator: Dr. Heidi Cornell Low-Incidence Chair: Dr. Kristin…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/Graduate_Showcase/2023_SOE_Research_Showcase_Program.pdf

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2025-2026 CED Faculty and Staff Highlights

… in student training. The ACA 2026 Annual Conference & Expo, New Columbus, Ohio. Dean Friend presented at the 2025 WSU fall address event and highlighted the vital role of applied learning at Wichita State, sharing her own experiences as a student teacher and the challenges of balancing work and education. She emphasized how paid applied learning…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/fall-2025-CAS-FS-highlights.php

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Curriculum Vitae: Jody J. Fiorini, Ph. D.

…& Department Head, Counseling, Educational Leadership, Educational & School Psychology, Wichita State University 2019 - 2020: Interim Department Chair, School of Teaching and Learning, Wichita State University 2015 - 2019: Associate Professor & Department Head, Counseling, Educational Leadership, Educational & School Psychology, Wichita State University…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/cles/_cv/JodyFioriniCV.php

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LEADEngl2024

…111 Public Speaking 3 General Education First-Year Seminar3ENGL 325 Introduction to English Studies (Text. Anal/Cult)3 General Education Social & Behavioral Science3LAS Civic Responsibility Course3 General Education Arts and Humanities3General Education Social and Behavioral Science3 1515 FallSpring ENGL 310/320/330 The Nature of…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/LEAD/LEADEngl2024.docx

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WSU's Public Affairs Graduate Program Achieves Historic Ranking and Recognition for Excellence in Public Finance

…Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree are equipped to make significant contributions in management and policy within public and nonprofit organizations, as well as in civic leadership roles. Those specializing in the program's public finance and budgeting concentration prepare for careers as budget analysts, policy economists, tax managers, and budget…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/News/hugo-wall-school-earns-highest-ranking-at-92-US-News-2026.php

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About the PPMC

…Center (Chair) Tom Stolz, County Manager, Sedgwick County Sheree Utash, President, WSU Tech; VP of Workforce Development, Wichita State University Drew Wilburne, Director of Civic Life and Policy, Kansas Health Foundation Scott Wituk, Executive Director of Community Engagement Institute, Wichita State University History The PPMC is proud of our 68-year…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/About.php

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Service_Learning_Annual_Report_2021-2022

SERVICE-LEARNING ANNUAL REPORT PREPARED BY Rhonda K. Lewis, Ph.D., MPH Chelsea Redger-Marquardt Ed.D. Rachel Showstack, Ph.D. DEFINITION Service-Learning (S-L) at Wichita State University is an experiential learning method that integrates community service with instruction and reflection to increase student civic mindedness and build community capacity. …

https://www.wichita.edu/_archive/academics/academic_affairs/servicelearning/Service_Learning_Annual_Report_2021-2022.pdf

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LEADCJustice2024

… Methods3CJ Elective3 CJ 593 Crime Causation & Criminal Justice Policy3LAS Technical Literacy Course3 General Education Diversity Course3LAS Quantitative Literacy Course3 LAS Civic Responsibility Course3LAS Oral Communication Course3 1515 FallSpring KU Law School Courses15KU Law School courses14 LAS Competencies may be met with approved elective,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/LEAD/LEADCJustice2024.docx

WSU Newsletters

Students invited to join Shockers Vote coalition and help plan voter engagement initiatives

…coalition’s next meeting will be from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13 in 216 Rhatigan Student Center. Bring your lunch and stop by to learn about the ways you can help plan civic engagement initiatives on campus. The coalition’s meetings and activities are nonpartisan, and everyone is welcome to attend. For questions, email, Loren Belew at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/07/students-invited-to-join-shockers-vote-coalition-and-help-plan-voter-engagement-initiatives/

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Areas of Expertise

Get information about Wichita State, personalized for your situation Request Info The Industry and Defense Program offers many opportunities for applied learning right here on campus, and every day our passion for applied learning grows. See some of the areas of expertise in Industry and Defense that Wichita State offers down below. The Industry and Defense …

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WSU Newsletters

Application for HALA Scholarship for Community Service closes today

…Wichita State students. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide financial assistance to students while promoting the value of community service to foster a sense of civic duty and commitment to the university and greater Wichita area. The key objectives of the scholarship are to aid in the retention and graduation of WSU students. To achieve…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/21/application-for-hala-scholarship-for-community-service-closes-today/

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Carol Konek Legacy Award

… students to connect their personal lives with the larger political forces in the world. She was recognized as an exemplary community activist, civic leader, and feminist, both on campus and throughout the state. "Remembering Carol Konek", The Sunflower Plaza of Heroines Carol Wolfe Konek is honored with a Large Paver at Wichita State's Plaza of Heroines.…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/womenstudies/Carol_Konek_Legacy_Award.php