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Become a prevention ambassador

…the Prevention Services Advisory Board in our #WSUWeSupportU mission of preventing suicide, sexual violence and substance abuse, in addition to promoting wellness in the WSU community.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/02/become-a-prevention-ambassador-4/

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Donate food; enjoy a free lunch from Shocker Dining

The campus community is invited to a free lunch on Wednesday, Nov. 16. Just bring five nonperishable food items to Shocker Dining Hall between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., and enjoy a full Thanksgiving-style meal, including a teaching kitchen to make pumpkin pie parfaits. All donations will go to the Shocker Support Locker. WSU catering will also be selling flowers, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/11/donate-food-enjoy-a-free-lunch-from-shocker-dining/

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Register to attend 2024 Ad Astra Conference Jan. 26-27

The campus community is invited to join the 2024 Ad Astra Conference Jan. 26-27, 2024. The Ad Astra Conference brings first-generation students from colleges and universities across Kansas and the surrounding states together for a common experience with a desired outcome of greater persistence to graduation. The featured speaker is Dr. La’Tonya “L.T.” Rease …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/06/join-2024-ad-astra-conference-jan-26-27/

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Welcome back, Shockers!

…at WSU. I hope you enjoyed your summer and are refreshed and ready to dive right in. To our faculty and staff, your dedication to the growth of our students and support of our community inspires me every day. My hope is that each of you will take with you the excitement and energy that comes with the start of this school year and use that to push you…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/15/welcome-back-shockers-6/

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RSVP for Department of Sport Management’s fall 2023 SMART Lab speaker series

Sport Management, Recreation and Tourism Lab (SMART Lab) in the Department of Sport Management invites the campus community to attend a complimentary speaker session with Marshall Cho to learn more about leadership and resilience to embrace diversity, equity and inclusion at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26 in 010 Devlin Hall. Reservations will be granted on a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/10/rsvp-for-department-of-sport-managements-fall-2023-smart-lab-speaker-series/

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Wichita Ceramic National Exhibition supports Empty Bowls fundraiser

… a thoughtful variety of built and thrown clay works juried by ceramicist Chotsani Elaine Dean in support of the Empty Bowls fundraiser to benefit HumanKind Ministries and the ICT Community Fridge Project. The Empty Bowls Chili Cook-Off fundraiser, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 21 in Woolsey Hall, is presented by Empty Bowls Wichita with support from the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/03/wichita-ceramic-national-exhibition-supports-empty-bowls-fundraiser/

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Attend F1rst Steps to Success for step 2 Sept. 22

…students from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in 233 Rhatigan Student Center. This step is all about time management and will discuss various ways to stay involved, get to class and build community. If you’d like more information about joining the full program to earn perks like dining dollars, swag bags and other prizes, information will be handed out at the event,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/19/attend-f1rst-steps-to-success-for-step-2-sept-22/

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Connect with the Department of Veterans Affairs

The Community Outreach Team from Robert J. Dole Veterans Affairs Medical Center will host a resource fair sharing information on VA health care and the PACT Act 2022 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. Veterans can enroll in VA health care programs and assistance will be on hand to process…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/13/connect-with-the-department-of-veterans-affairs/

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College of Fine Arts inducts new members to its hall of fame

…alumni from the college, patrons who give their time and resources in support of fine arts at WSU, and retired faculty, staff and administrators who have inspired the WSU community. This year, five recipients were inducted into the hall of fame for their accomplishments and contributions to the College of Fine Arts: Alumni Taurean Everett, Michael…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/02/college-of-fine-arts-inducts-new-members-to-its-hall-of-fame/

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Widener Global Leaders Program adds Barbara Shrut to its industry advisory board

…in collaboration with Fairmount College and the College of Fine Arts. It is an interdisciplinary program designed to create a transformational experience and foster an inclusive community for women majoring in business, communications or fine arts aimed at developing the next generation of global and transformational female leaders.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/05/widener-global-leaders-program-adds-barbara-shrut-to-its-industry-advisory-board/

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United Way thanks WSU for contributions

… In 2022, WSU faculty and staff raised a total of $29,533.40 and 10% were first-time donors. Because of its donors, United Way is able to collectively make a greater impact on the community and could not do so without all of its generous Shockers.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/23/united-way-giving-campaign-thanks-wsu-staff-for-contributions/

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Nominate colleagues for research awards

The Wichita State Office of Research is accepting nominations for its Excellence Award, which include the Excellence in Creative Activity Award, the Award for Community Research, and the Excellence in Research Award. Nominations must be received by Friday, Dec. 9. All full-time faculty, including distinguished professors and endowed chairs who have served at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/14/nominate-colleagues-for-research-awards/

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Faculty artists Lori Santos, Tatiana Larsen to present their work

Lori Santos, art educator, uses art as a collaborative tool that creates conversations, builds community and enacts positive change, telling stories that inspire connectedness and honor difference. Tatiana Larsen found a visual way to permanently record a movement in time. Both are faculty at WSU’s School of Art, Design and Creative Industries and artists…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/19/faculty-artists-lori-santos-tatiana-larsen-to-present-their-work/

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Student Affairs seeking candidates for director of diversity and inclusion

…inclusion (DEI) with a desire to help students succeed. The director plays a major role in advancing the university’s goal to be a campus that reflects and promotes — in all community members — the evolving diversity of society. We know that women and people of color are often less likely to apply to a position if they don’t believe they match 100% of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/26/student-affairs-seeking-candidates-for-director-of-diversity-and-inclusion/

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Excellence award nominations are being accepted by the Office of Research

Nominations for Excellence Awards in research, creativity activity and community research are now being accepted by the Office of Research. All full-time faculty, including distinguished professors and endowed chairs, who have served at WSU for at least three years are eligible. Faculty who hold an administrative position above that of chair are not…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/10/excellence-award-nominations-are-being-accepted-by-the-office-of-research/

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Attend townhall presentations by associate dean for research candidates in the College of Engineering

The College of Engineering is searching for a new associate dean for research and invites the campus community to attend presentations from each of the candidates sharing their vision for the future of the college: Dr. Bayram Yildrim, professor of industrial, systems and manufacturing engineering – 2-3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17 in 123 Wallace Hall Dr. Ramazan…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/13/attend-townhall-presentations-by-associate-dean-for-research-candidates-in-college-of-engineering/

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Office of Engagement announces upcoming events this year

Looking for more opportunities to volunteer or to become more involved in the community? The Office of Engagement is excited to announce a list of events for the rest of the semester: March 23: Engaged Series – Business April 1: Touch Up Shocker Neighborhood April 7: Common Ground Pop-Up Market April 16: Open Streets ICT at WSU and Shocker Neighborhood May…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/20/office-of-engagement-announces-upcoming-events-this-semester/

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Office of Engagement announces upcoming events this year

Looking for more opportunities to volunteer or to become more involved in the community? The Office of Engagement is excited to announce a list of events for the rest of the semester: March 23: Engaged Series – Business April 1: Touch Up Shocker Neighborhood April 7: Common Ground Pop-Up Market April 16: Open Streets ICT at WSU and Shocker Neighborhood May…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/22/office-of-engagement-announces-upcoming-events-this-year/

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WSU featured in PBS ‘News Hour’ segment on Wichita’s art institutions

A recent PBS “News Hour” story highlights the role Wichita State University plays in the arts community of Wichita. Among the Wichita State connections featured are Kristin Beal, a lecturer in the Masters of Arts Administration program for the WSU College of Fine Arts and special projects manager for Strategic Communications; and Mina Estrada a lecturer for …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/27/wsu-featured-in-pbs-news-hour-segment-on-wichitas-art-institutions/

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WSU’s Gateway to IP program leads STEM students into patent law careers

When Rob Gerlach joined the Office of Tech Transfer and Commercialization at Wichita State in 2018, he noticed a gaping hole in the community: For a city that prides itself on its entrepreneurial spirit, Wichita was severely lacking in people to protect and manage its innovations. In fact, a quick database search revealed that there were only a handful of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/03/wsus-gateway-to-ip-program-leads-stem-students-into-patent-law-careers/