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Badge programs can further your abilities and help you succeed

Professionals can learn new skills or enhance what they already know with Badges at Wichita State, such as with the Professional Writing series, which covers a breadth of topics to bring your writing to a higher level. Badges are bite-sized, one credit hour or less courses that can be taken at your own pace using Open Educational Resources. Registering in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/01/badge-programs-can-further-your-abilities-and-help-you-succeed-2/

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WSU included in initiative to boost behavioral health workforce

Wichita State University is part of a collaborative effort to address the behavioral health care worker shortage across Kansas. With new funding, mental health care agencies in south-central Kansas will be better equipped to tackle this critical need. In a recent report, Kansas was positioned among the states with the poorest access and availability of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/24/wsu-included-in-initiative-to-boost-behavioral-health-workforce/

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Badge programs can enhance your skillset and broaden your opportunities

Professionals looking to boost their skillsets or retrain for new opportunities can enroll in the many Badge courses offered at Wichita State in the fall 2024 semester. With Badges, professionals can take bite-sized, one credit hour or less courses to learn or enhance their skills. Wichita State has been a national leader in creating a standard for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/27/badge-programs-can-enhance-your-skillset-and-broaden-your-opportunities/

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Badge programs can further your abilities and help you succeed

Professionals can learn new skills or enhance what they already know with Badges at Wichita State, such as with the Professional Writing series, which covers a breadth of topics to bring your writing to a higher level. Badges are bite-sized, one credit hour or less courses that can be taken at your own pace using Open Educational Resources. Registering in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/27/badge-programs-can-further-your-abilities-and-help-you-succeed/

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Badge programs can make you more competitive in your field

Professionals looking to boost their skillsets can enroll in the one or many of the Badge courses offered at Wichita State. These badges can not only teach you new skills, but also enhance your current knowledge base. One such series of Badges is the Engineering Computer Programming series, which includes different segments of computer programming, designed …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/01/badge-programs-can-make-you-more-competitive-in-your-field-2/

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Graduation competencies requirement for Fairmount College students goes into effect this fall

Fairmount College students entering Wichita State under the 2024-25 undergraduate catalog will need to meet new competency requirements in order to graduate. The nine competencies are designed to help students to have a clearer understanding of what skills they are developing by taking specific classes as liberal arts and sciences majors. They also promote…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/26/graduation-competencies-requirement-for-fairmount-college-students-go-into-effect-this-fall/

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Badge programs can make you more competitive in your field

Professionals looking to boost their skillsets can enroll in the one or many of the Badge courses offered at Wichita State. These badges can not only teach you new skills, but also enhance your current knowledge base. One such series of Badges is the Engineering Computer Programming series, which includes different segments of computer programming, designed …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/27/badge-programs-can-make-you-more-competitive-in-your-field/

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Student Organizations on campus: Women’s Soccer Club

… and collaborate with your peers. This week’s student organization is the Women’s Soccer Club, designed for women who want to continue playing soccer, stay in shape or try a new sport in college. The club is a way for you to play competitively without the time commitment of a university sport. Organization name: Wichita State Women’s Soccer ClubMeeting…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/24/student-organizations-on-campus-womens-soccer-club/

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Update to newsletter guidelines regarding AI images

…Shocker Blast and Campus Connection have been updated to include a section for AI images with submissions. The addition is below. When submitting an AI-generated image for the newsletter, please follow these guidelines: Indicate the AI tool used in the “Comments” section of your submission. AI-generated images will be labeled accordingly in the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/21/update-to-newsletter-guidelines-regarding-ai-images/

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Calling all hiring managers and department admins: Join WuHire training sessions

…active job postings or who have posted positions within the last six months. These sessions are divided into two, two-hour sessions that will enhance your understanding of the new talent management system, WuHire, which goes live Oct. 7. As a key stakeholder in the hiring process, hiring manager and department admin participation is crucial to ensure…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/10/calling-all-hiring-managers-and-department-admins-join-wuhire-training-sessions/

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Calling all hiring managers and department admins: Join WuHire training sessions

…active job postings or who have posted positions within the last six months. These sessions are divided into two, two-hour sessions that will enhance your understanding of the new talent management system, WuHire, which goes live Oct. 7. As a key stakeholder in the hiring process, hiring manager and department admin participation is crucial to ensure…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/11/calling-all-hiring-managers-and-department-admins-join-wuhire-training-sessions-2/

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Service-learning course attribute available spring 2022

Faculty are encouraged to submit their courses with academic service-learning components for a course attribute (including new or existing courses). Visit the Service-Learning Course homepage link below to view the Attribute Process section. Instructions for both new and existing courses are available.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/13/service-learning-course-attribute-available-spring-2021/

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AUGUST 2024

AUGUST 2024 08/29/2024 10:04:19 AM Monthly Office of Research Newsletter Awards Funding Opportunities Education/Training Announcements Congratulations to those who received awards in July! So far in FY2025, WSU researchers under Academic Affairs have submitted proposals in the amount of $24,003,570 and have received $1,894,681 in awards. WSU Faculty, please …

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2024-08-Newsletter.php

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Strategic Planning Initiative improvements going live Nov. 15

… and workflow. Because of this feedback, tactics will now be optional and the workflow is only one step to update an SPI. The (Who, or office here) will update current SPIs to the new format on Nov. 15. To learn more, visit wichita.edu/strategicplan/<site of new directions>.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/15/strategic-planning-initiative-improvements-going-live-nov-15/

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Enter the workforce with Shocker Career Accelerator

Sure, you have the academic knowledge for your job after you graduate, but what other skills do you have? Do you know what employers expect from their new employees? If you don’t, you can look through the Shocker Career Accelerator’s career-ready competencies. Students can also create a profile and search for a job on the Shocker Career Accelerator website…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/05/enter-the-workforce-with-shocker-career-accelerator/

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Library tour to showcase newest library technologies and spaces

Come look at the new and exciting spaces in Ablah Library from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20. Tour the remodeled 24-hour study room. Peek inside the new Focus Rooms. Look at the One-Button Studio used for video recording. Play in the VR Zone. Try the Lightboard Studio. Learn what software is available to create multi-media projects. We will also look at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/16/library-tour-to-showcase-newest-library-technologies-and-spaces/

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Green Group promotes re-use of items at Shocker Hall move-out

Wichita’s State’s Green Group launched a new initiative during spring 2022 to reduce waste related to move-outs from Shocker Hall. As students packed up to move home, the group collected appliances, furniture and used textbooks. These items will be stored by Physical Plant during summer 2022 and will be made available to new students moving in for the fall…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/12/green-group-promotes-re-use-of-items-at-shocker-hall-move-out/

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Published Wichita State chemists discover laser materials

…Perhaps laser eye surgery or barcode scanners? Turns out there’s more to lasers than most people realize, and a Wichita State University chemistry team recently discovered a new series of laser material with potential commercial use. Vivian Nguyen, a recent graduate of WSU, and Dr. Jian Wang Nguyen, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/01/published-wichita-state-chemists-discover-laser-materials/

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Tour upgraded spaces at Ablah Library

Students, faculty and staff are invited to come and tour the new library spaces during a tour 4-4:45 p.m. Aug. 25 and at noon-12:45 p.m. Sept. 2 at the Ablah Library. Participants can meet their guide at the circulation desk located in Ablah Library. The tour includes the new 24-hour study room, Lightboard Studio, virtual reality zone, 3D printers, focus…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/15/tour-upgraded-spaces-at-ablah-library/