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Attend Master of Public Administration informational sessions

Are you interested in a career that will allow you to make a positive impact on your community? Students, faculty and staff attend a Master in Public Administration (MPA) information session at 12:30 p.m. on Oct. 27 or at 3 p.m. Nov. 16 via Zoom. The session is hosted by the the Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs. The session will discuss how the program…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/12/attend-master-of-public-administration-informational-sessions/

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Photo finish: Celebrate graduation with a photo opp

Celebrate your graduation with a photo booth sponsored by the Commencement Office from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15 in the Lancelot Room of the RSC (room 203). Grads and friends can get their photos taken, create a GIF and have it instantly delivered via email or text. Props and regalia will be provided.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/01/photo-finish-celebrate-graduation-with-a-photo-opp/

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Celebrate the end of the semester with SWE

Join the Society of Women Engineers to relax before finals and celebrate the end of the semester with snacks, activities, and gift exchange from 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7 in A131 Partnership 2 building. Please bring a gift for the exchange, but spend no more than $5. Please email swe@wichita.edu with questions.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/01/celebrate-the-end-of-the-semester-with-swe/

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Read the November edition of Teaching Today

The November edition of Teaching Today is all about gratitude. In this edition, Provost Shirley Lefever extends her thanks to Wichita State instructors. In addition, Office of Instructional Resources staff and contributors thank those who make our everyday lives at WSU better in large and small ways. Have a look, and maybe you’ll see your name in a gratitude…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/17/read-the-november-edition-of-teaching-today/

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Submit requests for holiday changes to departmental voicemail

Most of the campus will be closed Nov. 24-25, so now is the time for departments to submit requests for a holiday greeting to be activated on their calling tree or call distribution number. Please submit the request at www.wichita.edu/services/telecom. Choose “Telephone Request” as the requested service, and then choose “Programming” as the telephone…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/16/submit-requests-for-holiday-changes-to-departmental-voicemail/

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Earn a master’s degree in English online

Interested in obtaining a Master of Arts degree in English but need to take classes at your own pace? The Department of English now offers the MA degree both in-person and online. Our 30-credit hour program offers a flexible course of study designed to meet the professional goals of our students. All our courses, both in-person and online, are taught by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/14/pursue-grad-degree-in-english-online/

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Learn about supply chain challenges at World Trade Council dinner

The World Trade Council of Wichita and the Center for International Business Advancement will host a dinner program at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8 on “Understanding and Managing Global Supply Chains in our Turbulent Times.” The World Trade Council of Wichita (WTCouncil) offers a monthly opportunity to discuss and understand global issues that impact business and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/14/learn-about-supply-chain-challenges-at-world-trade-council-dinner/

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Lunch-and-learn with the Women of Wichita State

Bring your lunch and join us in watching a Ted Talk given by Archie Crowley, a Ph.D. candidate who researches and educates about how language evolves to include gender and sexual identities.The meeting will be at 11:30 a.m. Nov. 16 via Zoom. As a sociolinguist, Crowley will deconstruct three common myths around language, demonstrating how it’s a fluid system…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/07/lunch-and-learn-with-the-women-of-wichita-state/

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Students invited to SEAL’s Alternative Spring Break

Do you have Spring Break Plans? Join the SEAL office for an Alternative Spring Break volunteering March 13-18 in Wilmington, North Carolina. Volunteers will work on hurricane recovery and other service projects related to environmental sustainability and water conservation. The trip costs $210 per person and includes airfare, flight, food, and volunteer…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/02/students-invited-to-seals-alternative-spring-break/

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Meet Nobel Prize Laureate Dr. Vernon Smith at opening ceremony of Behavioral Economics Lab

All are welcome to the opening ceremony of WSU’s Behavioral Economics Laboratory from 2:30-4 p.m. Nov. 30 in Woolsey Hall. The guest of honor will be Dr. Vernon Smith, winner of the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to behavioral economics and his work in the field of experimental economics. Smith is originally from…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/02/meet-nobel-prize-laureate-dr-vernon-smith-at-opening-ceremony-of-behavioral-economics-lab/

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WSU celebrates F1rst-Gen Shockers

Wichita State is excited to host its annual university-wide F1rst-gen College Celebration elevating and honoring first-gen undergraduate, graduate, staff, faculty and administration beginning Nov. 7-25. More than 45% of the student body at Wichita State are first-gen students. We celebrate the Shocker F1rst as they are the first in their family to attend…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/wsu-celebrates-f1rst-gen-shockers/

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Docking Institute Staff Satisfaction Survey results available today

Last spring, the UPS-USS Council of the Kansas Board of Regents worked together to conduct a survey on their campuses with support from their administrative leaders. This council represents both Unclassified Professional and University Support Staffs at the six Regents universities — Emporia State University, Fort Hays State University, Kansas State…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/docking-institute-staff-satisfaction-survey-results-available-today/

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Read about the impact of digital transformation at WSU

Each month, the Office of Instructional Resources publishes a teaching-centered newsletter called Teaching Today. The October issue of Teaching Today addresses the important topic of digital transformation, and we are excited to share this conversation with our campus industry partners. In this issue, we take on as many aspects of digital transformation as…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/25/read-about-the-impact-of-digital-transformation-at-wsu/

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Teaching Today takes on digital transformation

The October issue of Teaching Today addresses the very important topic of digital transformation. From what it is to where it’s going, we cover as many aspects of digital transformation as we could. This month’s issue is huge! It also has many guests including Terrance Figy (high-performance computing), David Macdonald (music and artificial intelligence),…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/25/teaching-today-takes-on-digital-transformation/

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Get tickets for third annual Jersey Jam

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. will be hosting its third annual Jersey Jam on Nov. 4 in the RSC Ballroom. Doors will open at 10:06 p.m., and all revenue will go toward the preservation and strengthening of WSU’s oldest fraternity. For tickets, email Devin Moore at dwmoore3@shockers.wichita.edu or Zach James at zejames@shockers.wichita.edu. Tickets are $12…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/25/alpha-phi-alphas-3rd-annual-jersey-jam/

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Clive Driskill-Smith to be featured as guest artist

The Rie Bloomfield Organ Series welcomes organist Clive Driskill-Smith as its Distinguished Guest Artist at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8. Driskill-Smith was born in England and is currently based in St. Antonio, Texas. He will perform in beautiful Wiedemann Hall on the great Marcussen pipe organ in a program spanning several centuries. Most concerts will be…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/24/clive-driskill-smith-to-be-featured-as-guest-artist/

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Do you have spring break plans yet?

Join the SEAL office from March 13-18 for an Alternative Spring Break trip in Wilmington, North Carolina. Alternative Breaks invite students to spend time learning about a specific area and then travel to that area over spring break to participate in a series of volunteer activities that complement their studies. The trip cost this year is $210 and covers…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/21/do-you-have-spring-break-plans-yet/

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Office manager position open to WSU employees only

The Office of Workforce, Professional and Community Education is looking for an office manager to complete our team. Applications will be accepted through Sunday, Oct. 30. To apply, go to the Internal Employment Opportunities at WSU link found on your myWSU page and follow the directions there. For questions or assistance, please contact the Talent…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/20/office-manager-position-open-to-wsu-employees-only/

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View HealthQuest changes for 2023

HealthQuest is a program of the State Employee Health Plan (SEHP) which provides financial incentives, such as medical insurance premium discounts, for taking actions that promote individual health and wellness. In 2023, HealthQuest will launch a new portal and an updated list of incentivized activities. More information will be available from SEHP in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/12/view-healthquest-changes-for-2023/

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Sign up for NASA Workshop and funding consultations

Dr. Stephanie Vivod, NASA John H. Glenn Research Center research chemical engineer, will present how to successfully apply for NASA funding and will give an overview of NASA funding opportunities at a workshop at 2 p.m. Sept. 8 via Zoom. Vivod will also be available for one-on-one meetings to answer questions and provide guidance on applying to NASA for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/31/sign-up-for-nasa-workshop-and-funding-consultations/