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Barton School of Business to award $40,000 in scholarships to Butler CC students

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University is helping Butler Community College students interested in furthering their business education with $40,000 in scholarships. These scholarships will help amplify and activate the coordinated “2+2” program between the two schools where Butler students can receive their associates degree and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/27/barton-school-of-business-to-award-40000-in-scholarships-to-butler-cc-students/

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Final EVP/provost search forum scheduled for April 7

The EVP/Provost search committee welcomes the WSU community to attend an open forum Thursday, April 7 with candidate Dr. Alan Shoho, professor in the School of Education at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The one-hour forum is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m. in 231 Hubbard Hall. If you are unable to attend in person you are invited to interact with the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/06/final-evp-provost-search-forum-scheduled-for-april-7/

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Register for business accelerator program

Free and open to all community members, the ignitor eight-week accelerator focuses on ideation for startups and provides structured support for innovators and entrepreneurs. Participants will learn how to improve an idea, conduct customer discovery, build a minimum viable product, gain valuable user feedback, develop a business strategy, and how to pitch to …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/18/spark-your-ideas-into-a-business-in-just-8-weeks/

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Office of Engagement highlights volunteers during appreciation week

…part of the Office of Engagement’s Volunteer Appreciation Week Oct. 25-29, the office would like to celebrate the volunteers that have helped them reach more than 500 hours of community service in the Shocker Neighborhood. The winners for most volunteer hours are: Colby Hall Jacob Jindra Brend Le Stacey Le For more information about future volunteer…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/27/office-of-engagement-highlights-volunteers-during-appreciation-week/

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Accelerate with HPC by leveraging regional and local resources.

…Computing (HPC) cluster at WSU, which was initiated in 2020, provides students and faculty with the computational resources they need to succeed. Any member of the WSU community and those outside of WSU who are KBOR constituents can request access to the HPC cluster. To request account at HPC, visit the HPC website. For those who are new to HPC, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/14/accelerate-with-hpc-by-leveraging-regional-and-local-resources/

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Join BME annual Bowling Social

The campus community is invited to bowl with the Biomedical Engineering Department (BME) and Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) at the annual BME Bowling Social 6-8 p.m. Sept. 29 at Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes. Face masks are highly recommended for vaccinated and unvaccinated participants if they are not actively eating or drinking. Take this…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/15/join-bme-annual-bowling-social-sept-29/

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Parking lot 34 to close permanently

…University United Methodist Church at the corner of 21st Street and Yale. The university had been leasing the parking lot from the church, but very few members of the university community had been using the lot, so the decision has been made not to renew the contract going forward.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/09/parking-lot-34-to-close-permanently/

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Collection Study Center offers students intimate ways to experience art

…the classroom by building a classroom space inside the museum. The new Dr. Sam and Jacque Kouri Collection Study Center offers Wichita State University students, educators and the community a place to experience the museum’s collection in an intimate and expanded way. The free public opening of the study center, and Ulrich Student Lounge, is from 1-3 p.m.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/08/collection-study-center-offers-students-intimate-ways-to-experience-art/

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Volunteers requested for WU Crew Reads

Wu Crew Reads is a pilot program between Wichita State and Gordon Parks Elementary School. As part of the program, volunteers from the Wichita State community read to and with third-graders 9:45-10:05 a.m. Wednesday mornings from 9:45-10:05 a.m. via a virtual platform. The program officially kicked off in fall 2021 and is continuing in the spring 2022…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/19/volunteers-requested-for-wu-crew-reads/

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Employers requested for SCA Virtual Business, Engineering and Technology Career Fair Feb. 8

…p.m. CT, Feb. 8 via Handshake. The event is requesting employers to sign up and recruit students from Wichita State University, WSU Tech, Fort Hays State University, and Butler Community College, who are looking for business, engineering, and technology-related career and internship opportunities.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/13/sca-virtual-business-engineering-and-technology-career-fair-feb-8-open-to-all-majors/

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PPE supplies are still available at Facilities Services

As students return to campus, WSU Facilities Services is still available to supply personal protective equipment (PPE) to the campus community. Customers can access the Facilities Services work order system to make their requests. Customers should also continue bringing their empty hand sanitizer and surface disinfectant bottles in for refills. For more…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/06/ppe-supplies-still-available-at-facility-services/

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Mask reminder: Required in classrooms and labs

As we finish off the second week of the fall semester, we want to remind the campus community that masks are required in all indoor classrooms and labs. Masks must be worn properly, covering the mouth and nose. Masks continue to be strongly recommended in other indoor public settings, as well. If you see something that gives you cause for concern, visit the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/26/mask-reminder-required-in-classrooms-and-labs/

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Join Women of WSU members event Sept. 29

…new, and prospective members are welcome. WWSU is an organization that serves the interests of the university by providing scholarships to WSU students and fostering a sense of community through the spirit of friendliness and support. Find WWSU on Facebook by using @womenofwsu or visit www.wichita.edu/wwsu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/12/join-women-of-wsu-members-event-sept-29/

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Future Forward: WSU Summit

Future Forward: WSU Summit 10/05/2026 02:19:55 PM The Future Forward: WSU Summit will bring the Wichita State community together to explore the trends shaping higher education, learn from university and national thought leaders, and engage in conversations about the opportunities and challenges ahead. AI will be a part of that future.8:00am-12:00pm Monday,…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/transformation/rAI/News/2026-11_FutureForwardWSUSummit.php

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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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Taskforce findings help shape university’s priorities, strategy

In 2020, Wichita State University faculty, staff, administrators, student and community leaders were asked to serve on presidential taskforces as part of a commitment to shared governance and transparency. The findings from these efforts have helped shape and refine the priorities and strategy of the university. The work of these taskforces is complete.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/27/taskforce-findings-help-shape-universitys-priorities-strategy/

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Second EVP/provost search forum scheduled for April 5

The EVP/Provost search committee welcomes the WSU community to attend an open forum Tuesday, April 5 with candidate Dr. Glen Krutz, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, professor of political science, and Puterbaugh Foundation Chair at Oklahoma State University. The one-hour forum is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m. in 208 Hubbard Hall. If you are unable…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/04/second-evp-provost-search-forum-scheduled-for-april-5/

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Taskforce findings shape WSU priorities

In 2020, Wichita State University faculty, staff, administrators, student, and community leaders were asked to serve on presidential task forces as part of a commitment to shared governance and transparency. The findings from these efforts have helped shape and refine the priorities and strategy of the university. The work of these task forces is complete.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/14/taskforce-findings-shape-wsu-priorities/

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Honors College Faculty Council to host virtual event

The Honors College Faculty Council invites the campus community to a virtual event to learn more about faculty work in the Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College 3:30-5 p.m. May 13 via Zoom. This year’s Honors Faculty Fellows will present updates on their projects. There will be an opportunity for questions, to share ideas, and a discussion of potential…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/07/honors-college-faculty-council-to-host-virtual-event-about-honors-faculty-fellows/

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Nominations open for 14th annual Phenomenal Women Awards

…14th annual Phenomenal Women Awards. The awards, which are presented by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, recognize women for their accomplishments and contributions to their community through their scholarship, activism and commitment to excellence. Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to nominate women who have made a difference in their lives. …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/21/nominations-open-for-14th-annual-phenomenal-women-awards/