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F1RST-Gen Friday: Tmori Wright

…established for myself. What piece of advice would you share with an incoming first-generation college student? Time doesn’t stop so why should you. In the midst of this experience always walk with your head up and never be afraid to ask for help. Any advice you would share with the Wichita State community working with first-generation students? You are …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/02/f1rst-gen-friday-tmori-wright/

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08-14-2018

…45 employees are about 2% of the 1,987 total employees that did enroll in benefits for 2018. Guest Speaker: Sheryl Propst b. Professional Development  Shocker Start launched in 2017 – Services, Training, Activities, Resources and Tools. Items available at Shocker Start relate to professional development and discounts provided to WSU faculty and staff…

https://www.wichita.edu/_archive/services/staffsenate/_documents/08-14-2018.pdf

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Cowtown - A Guide to Wichita's Westworld

…of the era. Seeing everything set up as if the kids had just gotten up from the parlor room floor, game of dominoes and marbles still set up, really encapsulates the experience. Cowtown is a great summer stop with so much going on. With the Sunflower Summer perk, families can visit this and other area museums and parks for free. Visit sunflowersummer.org for…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/07_15_Cowtown.php

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Digital Twin program brings new life to old aircraft | Wichita State News

…whereas previously it relied on the aircraft's manufacturer to provide that data. The Digital Twin program keeps aircraft operating in peak condition until it retires. Shockers are breathing new life to aging military aircraft through Wichita State’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR)’s Digital Twin program. “Basically, what we're trying…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/07-july/digital-twin_9.php

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February_2011

…JARED SILSBY (G 2010) The pursuit of a college graduate’s first job can take many twists and turns. It can be time consuming, frustrating, exciting, and longlasting. I experienced all of this in the 16 months between the end of my internship and the start of my career. Persistence and patience ultimately allowed me to break through and begin my…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Sport_Management/documents/February_2011.pdf

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EVENT CANCELED: TikTok influencer Chris Olsen to speak at Wichita State | Wichita State News

…as TikTok and GLAAD's first-ever “Queer Advocate of the Year.” Olsen won “People's Sexiest Guy on TikTok” and was a co-host of the 2022 Oscar’s Red-Carpet Experience, in partnership with the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. He interviewed Dr. Anthony Fauci, former chief medical advisor to the president of United States, for the White…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/01-jan/Olsen_1.php

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Regents approve 2% tuition increase for Wichita State | Wichita State News

…since 1989. This small increase will allow Wichita State to maintain its high level of excellence and keep its commitment to providing students with an outstanding education and experience as Shockers. The COVID-19 crisis has had a significant financial impact on WSU. University officials have implemented several cost-cutting measures and continue to look …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/06-jun/wsu_tuition_5.php

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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…have you as part of this inaugural course. To do so, you must first apply for the Academy. For more information, including how to apply and an informational video about the entire experience, visit www.wichita.edu/honorslead. Please feel free to direct any questions to Dr. Chelsea Redger-Marquardt at chelsea.redger@wichita.edu. Don’t wait, be sure to get…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-nov-20-2020.php

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Bravely Onward

…My career over the last 25 years has afforded me the opportunity to serve in both the public and private sector. Throughout this time, I have taken on stretch assignments, diverse experiences, and new challenges, and I have gained exposure to new ways of doing and thinking about things. It has also taught me how to lean into this idea of “getting comfortable…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/2021-03-01-bravely-ownard.php

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WSU included in initiative to boost behavioral health workforce | Wichita State News

…health care workers, KSBHCoE aims to cut down the extreme wait times that many Kansans — particularly those in rural communities— experience when they need mental health care. “The idea is that this group will help create a model for others to follow and lead to policy change around behavioral health care and the behavioral health workforce in Kansas,”…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/07-july/KSBHCoE_2.php

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This is the headline of the story

… Bearth. “I represent active duty, veterans and military dependents.” Bearth ran for this position because he is good with people and loves to help out his fellow military Shockers. He wants to fairly represent the military on campus by bringing the SVO mentality to SGA meetings and hopes to be seen as a fair and trustworthy senator. Courtesy In order to…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2017/11-nov/Bearth_veterans.php

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Bigger Scholarships. More Awards Than Ever Before.

…another, more subtle benefit that's just as meaningful - high-achieving high school seniors making impactful connections with one another through activities and experiences. Those students who choose to compete in our November 2026 competition will now have access to the biggest scholarship dollars yet: (NEW) Richard D. Smith Scholarship - $80,000 award…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/08_04_Bigger_Scholarships_Update.php

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Harvey Najim honors brother’s legacy with transformative $40,000 business scholarship

…participate in the annual Allen, Gibbs & Houlik L.C. Scholarship Competition. The scholarship is designed to support a student throughout their undergraduate experience. If the recipient completes a bachelor’s degree in fewer than four years, the remaining scholarship funds may be applied toward graduate-level studies in the Barton School. “This…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/08-11-26-harvey-najim-scholarship.php

WSU Foundation

Talent Times Three

…nomination for their 2022 children’s music album “All One Tribe.” Inspired by Wichita State’s tagline “Thinkers, Doers, Movers, Shockers” when he was a freshman, Moye says his learning experiences at WSU have been the common denominator in his various professional successes. “In regards to being a thinker,” he explains, “I learned powerful critical thinking …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/talent-times-three/

WSU Foundation

Remembering longtime professor Clark Britton and other Shockers

…service manager, May 11, 2025,San Antonio, Texas. JOHN F. “JACK” MCDONALD JR, three-year football player for the Shockers, graduate of St. Louis University and former co-owner of Process Equipment & Controls, June 1, 2025, St. Louis, Missouri. ROGER W. MCLEAN ’79, history graduate and retired lawyer and judge whose 45-year law career included…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/in-memoriam-06/

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Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…what some of your fellow Wichitans are pledging to help move our city forward. Freshmen Advisory Council Application Interested in providing feedback about your freshman Honors experience and how the Honors College can better welcome freshman? Apply to join the Freshman Advisory Board. This board will be comprised of 7-8 students and will meet twice a…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-sept-28.php

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Student Body President Kitrina Miller presents annual SGA report to the National Advisory Council

…branch and we created the Rules and Administration Committee to help the flow and quality of legislation brought to the Senate. One thing I have witnessed throughout my experience with SGA is that not many students are aware of the resources we offer or even what SGA is and can do for them. Reaching more students and increasing their awareness of…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/SGA_News/news/new-story_nac_report_62.php

WSU Newsletters

F1RST-Gen Friday: Francisco Medina III

…in consideration that not all first-gen students will have the same resources as other students do. Each student comes from a different background and going to a college is an experience that is new to them and their families. What do you hope to do after you graduate from Wichita State? After graduation, the plan is to go law school to obtain a Juris Doctor…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/18/f1rst-gen-friday-francisco-medina-iii/

WSU Newsletters

A message from President Richard Muma

…persistence that we will succeed in accomplishing our vision to be one of the nation’s most innovative research universities, known for providing impactful student experiences and driving prosperity for the people and communities we serve. I look forward to the many conversations that I’ll have with each of you and all of Shocker Nation during the coming…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/07/a-message-from-president-richard-muma/

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Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…and keynote speaker. Concluding opening events, volunteers will be bussed out to one of seven service sites and perform three hours of community service with fellow Shockers. Upon return, volunteers will take part in reflection activities and be provided a boxed lunch. Come join Community Service Board in a fun-filled day of service with the Wichita…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/newslettersept21.php