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Dr. Matthew Howland wins Community Engagement and Public Outreach Award for 3D archaeology platform

Dr. Matthew Howland, assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology, and colleagues Mohammad Najjar; Brady Liss, University of Vermont; Ian Jones, New York University; Thomas Levy, University of California San Diego; and UCSD grad student Anthony Tamberino, in were recently awarded the Community Engagement and Public Outreach Award by the American…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/10/dr-matthew-howland-wins-community-engagement-and-public-outreach-award-for-3d-archaeology-platform/

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Encourage students to attend Savvy Scholar workshop on artificial intelligence

…by encouraging them to attend University Libraries’ workshop from 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22 at Ablah Library Digital Scholars Commons (in-person and online). And with the new attendance tracking system in place, offering extra credit for student participation is now simpler than ever. The session will provide practical tips on using artificial…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/08/encourage-students-to-attend-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-artificial-intelligence/

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Read about Ja’Nae McKelvy’s internship with the Kansas City Chiefs

…significant strides in her field. After completing an internship with the Kansas City Chiefs as a KC Training Camp Intern this past summer, Ja’Nae is excited to take on a new role as the fall 2024 intern with the Kansas City Sports Commission & Foundation. Reflecting on her time with the Chiefs, Ja’Nae shares “One of the highlights from camp,” she…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/07/read-about-janae-mckelvys-internship-with-the-kansas-city-chiefs/

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Wichita State announces Licensed Mental Health Technician pathway

Wichita State’s School of Nursing has launched a new Licensed Mental Health Technician (LMHT) pathway. This pioneering program, the first of its kind in the state, will address the growing need for mental health care professions in Kansas. Key features of the LMHT pathway: Coursework is completely online, making the curriculum accessible to individuals…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/26/wichita-state-announces-licensed-mental-health-technician-pathway/

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Students can attend next Savvy Scholar workshop on EndNote citation management software

… attending University Libraries’ next Savvy Scholar workshop from 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29 at Ablah Library’s Digital Scholars Commons (in-person and online). And with the new attendance tracking system in place, offering extra credit for student participation is now simpler than ever. This session will teach them how to use EndNote to efficiently import…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/23/students-can-attend-next-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-endnote-citation-management-software/

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Dr. Brett Bruner to receive the 2024 NASPA Region IV-West Distinguished Service Award

…will receive the 2024 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-West Distinguished Service Award at the Regional Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Oct. 22. The award is presented to a NASPA member who has provided volunteer service to the association via leadership roles at the state, regional, national and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/11/dr-brett-bruner-to-receive-the-2024-naspa-region-iv-west-distinguished-service-award/

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Retired faculty welcomed into Academy for Effective Teaching

…This year the people chosen for membership are Dr. Wilson Baldridge, Kathy Downes, Dr. L. Scott Miller, Dr. Wei Cheng Mau, Cathy Moore-Jansen, and Dr. Donald Blakeslee. The new members will be inducted into the academy at a reception from 3-4:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15 in Woolsey Hall’s Fidelity Bank Ballroom. The campus community is invited to the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/07/2024-aet-ceremony/

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Stay up to date with Shocker Athletics

Men’s and women’s basketball started their second seasons under new coaches this fall, and women’s bowling started its first season in the NCAA with dominating performances. Want to stay up on these developments with Shocker Athletics? Keep yourself up to date through the following ways: Subscribe to Shocker Brew, the Shocker Athletics newsletter, publishing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/12/stay-up-to-date-with-shocker-athletics-2/

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Remember: University schedule for the winter closedown 2024

…two of which are paid holidays. In addition, benefit eligible employees may use Presidential Administrative Days to remain in pay status for the four days between Christmas and New Years Day, thanks to President Rick Muma. Classes will not be in session during this period. Employees who are required to work during the winter closedown will be allowed to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/17/remember-university-schedule-for-the-winter-closedown-2024/

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Wichita State Opera Theater to present world premiere

Wichita State Opera Theater will present the world premiere of Lance Hulme’s new opera “December Night” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7 at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 430 N. Broadway. A second performance will take place at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 8 in Wiedemann Hall. The one-hour opera is based on Willa Cather’s “Death Comes for the Archbishop.” The Bishop of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/25/wichita-state-opera-theater-to-present-world-premiere/

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WSU recognized as Partners in Peace institution by National Collegiate Honors Council and Nobel Peace Center

The Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College has been named a Partners in Peace institution, a new distinction awarded in partnership with the Nobel Peace Center in Norway and the National Collegiate Honors Council. This recognition highlights the college’s commitment to fostering global citizenship, peaceful dialogue and leadership among its students, and it…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/31/wsu-recognized-as-partners-in-peace-institution-by-national-collegiate-honors-council-and-nobel-peace-center/

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Spring 2025 is the last semester for Panopto at WSU

…to staff, faculty or students. If you have videos stored in Panopto, you can download them for future use. OIR has designed training to help you move from Panopto to Stream, the new video capture and hosting solution. The Academic Resources Conference (ARC) for January 2025 also has training available. Most of that training will take place Jan. 14, 2025…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/11/spring-2025-is-the-last-semester-for-panopto-at-wsu/

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Barton School’s Office of Career and Professional Development names manager

…(OCPD). With an extensive background in communication, development and mentorship, Crowley brings a wealth of experience and a passion for empowering individuals to her new role. Prior to joining the Barton School, Crowley served as the director of development at GraceMed Health Clinic, where she demonstrated exceptional leadership and strategic…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/26/barton-schools-office-of-career-and-professional-development-names-manager/

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Student Outreach & Support announces promotion of Courtney Lockhart to lead case manager and advocate for department

Student Outreach & Support is excited to announce the promotion of Courtney Lockhart to lead case manager and advocate for the department. In this new role, Courtney will continue to provide essential support to students facing barriers to academic success and wellbeing, while overseeing his cohort in the day to day functions. Courtney has been a dedicated…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/24/student-outreach-support-announces-promotion-of-courtney-lockhart-to-lead-case-manager-and-advocate-for-department/

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WSU’s Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory works to fill gaps in rural health care

Wichita State University’s Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory (MDL), a vital resource during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, is now leveraging its expertise to explore new frontiers. By addressing critical gaps in the health care system, the lab is also offering invaluable hands-on training for students, shaping the future of health care. Building on its…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/15/wsus-molecular-diagnostics-laboratory-works-to-fill-gaps-in-rural-health-care/

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College of Health Professions offers patient-serving clinics to public

The College of Health Professions 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 Evelyn Hendren Cassat Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic provides speech-language and hearing services to people across the lifespan. The clinic faculty…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/18/college-of-health-professions-offers-patient-serving-clinics-to-public-3/

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Risks of generative AI use: Not all generative AI applications are created equal

The AI boom has brought about many new, free products to the community. Information security has been investigating these AI driven products and how they represent themselves is not always what you expect. Examples include: When you accept the terms and conditions to use the free model, any emails, text or chat messages, pictures and videos on the device can…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/04/risks-of-generative-ai-use-not-all-generative-ai-applications-are-created-equal/

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Do you take steps to make transfer to WSU easy? You are advancing SEM Goal 2.4

To successfully advance our new SEM 2025 Plan, we need engagement campus-wide. We want to grow our student body and see greater student success through improved retention and more equity for our underserved students. Check out the featured strategy this week to see if it aligns with work in your area: Objective 2.4.7: Advance initiatives to smooth the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/09/do-you-take-steps-to-make-transfer-to-wsu-easy-you-are-advancing-sem-goal-2-4/

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Join Wichita State’s First-Generation Honor Society

…Honor Society — the Alpha Alpha Alpha, or Tri-Alpha — is seeking students who want the opportunity to develop their leadership skills while growing and developing a new student-led organization. Applications will be accepted until Oct. 25 in preparation for membership induction Nov. 8. Qualifications include: Neither of the student’s parents,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/15/join-wichita-states-first-generation-honor-society/

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Wichita State to help modernize and replace USAF’s ‘Nightwatch’ presidential emergency command center aircraft fleet

As part of the U.S. Air Force’s Survivable Airborne Operations Center contract, Wichita State University is partnering with SNC to modernize and deliver a new fleet of “Nightwatch” aircraft — the airborne command center for the president of the United States, secretary of defense and chairs of the joint chiefs of staff, ensuring continued critical command,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/03/wichita-state-to-help-modernize-and-replace-usafs-nightwatch-presidential-emergency-command-center-aircraft-fleet/