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Join the Choir fall kick off event

… prepared music written using a first-person voice. The message ranges from personal reflection (“Bonny Wood Green”) and expressions of love (“Unforgettable”), to sense of community (“One Voice”) and individual empowerment (“Orion”). The concert closes with “I’ll Be on My Way,” a celebration of liberation with unrestrained joy. Shocker Choir, which recently …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/06/join-the-choir-fall-kick-off-event/

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Mortar Board seeking nominations from faculty, staff

The Mortar Board, a national honor society that encourages scholarship, leadership and community service, is seeking nominations for its Wichita State chapter for the 2022-2023 academic year. The Wichita State chapter promotes Reading is Leading, hosts an annual book drive, and reads to children at local elementary schools. The Mortar Board accepts students …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/01/mortar-board-seeking-nominations-from-faculty-staff/

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Donate to Salvation Army virtual Angel Tree at Shocker Store

The campus community can now donate a holiday gift for a local child or adult through the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree and Star of Hope programs hosted by the Shocker Store. The hybrid donation program is available online but the gifts will need to be delivered to the store no later than Dec. 1. To sponsor a child or adult, visit the WSU Rhatigan Student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/10/donate-to-salvation-army-virtual-angel-tree-at-shocker-store/

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Save the date for Diversity Lecture Series

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion is proud to present the Diversity Lecture Series, a series that features distinguished leaders and experts to inspire campus dialogue, community engagement, and learning about the national narrative on diversity and inclusion. An upcoming lecture will take place at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8 at CAC Theater. This lecture…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/05/save-the-date-for-diversity-lecture-series/

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CBDEpaper

Community-Based Dental Education Inluence of Community-Based Dental Education on Practice Choice: Preliminary Data from East Carolina University Sharon Gordon, Abigail C. Warren, Wanda G. Wright Abstract: Maldistribution of the dental workforce contributes to poor access to oral health care. Community-based dental education (CBDE) may help to address this…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/president/task_forces/new_academic_institutional_partnerships/ARCHIVE_files/CBDEpaper.pdf

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Apply to pitch at Mid-West Air Force Collider

If you are an innovator, researcher, or small business, apply by March 29 to take advantage of this virtual event which brings the United States Air Force and the small business community together to connect and collaborate. This enables the opportunity for small business innovation to quickly deliver advanced technologies to the Air Force. The event also…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/15/apply-to-pitch-at-mid-west-air-force-collider/

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Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum set for April 15

…15 at the Rhatigan Student Center. The forum provides undergraduate students at Wichita State an opportunity to present scholarly and creative activity to a faculty, student and community audience while competing for cash awards. Each student’s work at the forum is presented under the mentorship of a Wichita State faculty member. The schedule for the forum…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/21/undergraduate-research-and-creative-activity-forum-set-for-april-15/

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Widener Global Leaders Program to transform Wichita State students

…State University. The Widener Global Leaders Program, made possible by a gift from Peri Widener, is designed to create a transformational experience and foster an inclusive community for women majoring in business, communication or fine arts. “This unique coalition of business, communication and music is an exciting opportunity for our female students…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/09/widener-global-leaders-program-to-transform-wichita-state-students/

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Encourage students to join URCAF April 15

…This forum provides Wichita State undergraduate students an opportunity to compete for cash awards and to present their scholarly and creative activity to a student, faculty and community audience. Each student’s work at the forum is presented under the mentorship of a WSU faculty member. The schedule for the forum includes the following: Registration…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/22/encourage-students-to-join-urcaf-april-15/

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Save the date for the Academic Resources Conference

… (ARC) is back for a week of events Jan. 9-13. In addition to technical training, the conference will focus on the impact digital transformation has on education. The whole campus community is invited. All ARC events are free and take place via Zoom. You can see the full schedule of sessions, panels and discussions and grab calendar invites on the ARC…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/08/save-the-date-for-the-academic-resources-conference/

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WSU Innovation pages added to wichita.edu

The Wichita State University front page has some new prospective student and community-facing content features designed to better align the site with our evolving student-centered, innovation-focused approach. The front page will now feature prominent links to a new set of innovation and research pages that talk about WSU’s excellence and progress in those…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/12/wsu-innovation-pages-added-to-wichita-edu/

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Faculty to be recognized for excellence in teaching and research

…attendance or view the livestream visit Wichita.edu/facultyawards. 2021 University Faculty Award honorees: Academy for Effective Teaching: Sergio SalinasExcellence Award for Community Research: Michael BirzerExcellence in Online Teaching: Amy ChesserExcellence in Research: Michael RogersExcellence in Teaching: Aaron RifeYoung Faculty Risk Taker:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/26/faculty-to-be-recognized-for-excellence-in-teaching-and-research/

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Pearson elected president of Midwest Sociological Society

…State professor of sociology, has been elected president of the Midwest Sociological Society. The society is a nonprofit, regional, professional society dedicated to building community among sociologists and to advancing sociological knowledge, teaching and practice for social scientific purposes and social betterment. A number of Wichita State…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/08/pearson-elected-president-of-midwest-sociological-society/

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Search volunteer opportunities with volunteerICT

Wichita State University’s volunteerICT is a campus-focused virtual volunteer service board designed in partnership with the United Way of the Plains. The platform guides you to community partners throughout Wichita who are looking for volunteers. All students, staff and faculty can access volunteerICT with their myWSU account. To begin searching volunteer…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/11/search-volunteer-opportunities-with-volunteerict/

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University faculty awards planned for May 7

…attendance or view the livestream visit Wichita.edu/facultyawards. 2021 University Faculty Award honorees: Academy for Effective Teaching: Sergio SalinasExcellence Award for Community Research: Michael BirzerExcellence in Online Teaching: Amy ChesserExcellence in Research: Michael RogersExcellence in Teaching: Aaron RifeYoung Faculty Risk Taker:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/21/university-faculty-awards-planned-for-may-7/

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University faculty awards planned for May 7

…attendance or view the livestream visit Wichita.edu/facultyawards. 2021 University Faculty Award honorees: Academy for Effective Teaching: Sergio SalinasExcellence Award for Community Research: Michael BirzerExcellence in Online Teaching: Amy ChesserExcellence in Research: Michael RogersExcellence in Teaching: Aaron RifeYoung Faculty Risk Taker:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/22/university-faculty-awards-planned-for-may-7-2/

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CHP offering patient-serving clinics to public

…Professions (CHP) has three patient-serving clinics that are open to the public. All clinics are accepting new patients and provide high-quality, affordable health care to the community. The Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic–Provides speech-language and hearing services to people across the lifespan. The clinic faculty specialize in speaking, hearing,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/21/chp-offering-patient-serving-clinics-to-public/

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Join Women of Wichita State for Scholarship Bash

The WSU community is invited to join the Women of Wichita State for our annual Scholarship Bash to raise funds for scholarships! We hope to award four WSU students with a scholarship for the 2022-2023 academic year. With your help, these funds can help students achieve their academic and career goals. The kick-off to the Scholarship Bash will be from 3:30 to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/18/join-women-of-wichita-state-for-scholarship-bash/

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Dr. Charles Burdsal passes away at 77

Dr. Charles Burdsal, community psychology Ph.D. coordinator and professor of psychology, passed away on Sept. 10, 2021, in Wichita. He was 77 years old and still actively teaching classes at Wichita State University. Burdsal was born in 1944 in Kansas City, Missouri, and moved to Texas in the 1950s. He earned a bachelor of arts and doctorate from Texas Tech …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/12/dr-charles-burdsal-passes-away-at-77/

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Apply to pitch at Mid-West Air Force Collider

If you are an innovator, researcher, or small business, apply by Nov. 1 to take advantage of this virtual event which brings the United States Air Force and the small business community together to connect and collaborate. This enables the opportunity for small business innovation to quickly deliver advanced technologies to the Air Force. The event also…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/18/mid-west-air-force-collider/