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WSU students say ‘thank you’ to those who support them during a scary time

Donations to emergency fund for students welcome as pandemic lingers On March 16, students at Wichita State University learned classes on campus would cease for the semester and all instruction would continue online. Fallout from the pandemic, including the state-ordered shutdown, turned their lives upside down. Nearly all who had jobs and internships lost…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-students-say-thank-you-to-those-who-support-them-during-a-scary-time/

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An early peek at the architectural design for Woolsey Hall

Kansas City-based architectural firm GastingerWalker and Gensler Chicago are putting the finishing touches on their design of Woolsey Hall, the new home to the W. Frank Barton School of Business. The image on this page provides a first glimpse at their work. The firms worked closely with Barton School Dean Larisa Genin and WSU leaders to create a big and…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/an-early-peek-at-the-architectural-design-for-woolsey-hall/

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Local companies stepping up to help Shockers

In addition to the many individuals who have donated to the pandemic-related funds for WSU students are three companies with a history of student-focused support for Wichita State. Bank of America contributed $15,000 to the COVID-19 Emergency Fund. The bank also has given annually for several years to support the Koch Global Training Center, which provides…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/local-companies-stepping-up-to-help-shockers/

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Eck Stadium ribbon cutting

Liam Eddy visits with Craig Kemnitz. A student visits with Jim Newlin. From left: Development Director Alex Johnson, WSU Athletic Director Darron Boatright, WSU President Jay Golden, head baseball coach Eric Wedge, former head coach Gene Stephenson and Assistant Athletic Director Brent Kemnitz. New weight room in Eck Stadium. About 150 people attended a…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/eck-stadium-ribbon-cutting/

WSU Foundation

A powerful bond

Pictured from left to right: Dennis Livesay, dean, College of Engineering; Jeff Beasley, vice president of customer operations, Evergy; Jeff Martin, vice president of customer and community operations, Evergy; Engineering Professor Ward Jewell; Keith Pickus, WSU Foundation vice president; and Megan Wagner, customer solutions manager, Evergy. Evergy is taking…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/horizon-a-powerful-bond/

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Bank of America supports new business school facility with $250,000 gift

Bank of America Charitable Foundation has contributed $250,000 to help Wichita State build a new home for the W. Frank Barton School of Business on the Innovation Campus. “Bank of America and Wichita State University have a shared mission in supporting the development of our young people in the business world,” said Shawn Lancelot, Wichita market president…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/bank-of-america-supports-new-business-school-facility-with-250000-gift/

WSU Foundation

Campaign gifts boost scholarship funds by 50 percent

The Shock the World Campaign already is having a significant impact on scholarships awarded at Wichita State University, with total awards increasing by nearly 50 percent five years into the seven-year campaign. That increase reﬂects just scholarships that were fully endowed in the past fve years. Many scholarship pledges are still being fulfilled and will…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/campaign-gifts-boost-scholarship-funds-by-50-percent/

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With new $2.5 million gift, Dorothy and Bill Cohen fuel Honors College success

Dorothy and Bill Cohen have pledged an additional $2.5 million to support the Honors College bearing their name, representing a vote of confidence in the achievements the College has made since their initial $5 million investment just three and a half years ago. When that gift was made in 2015, the Honors College was only about a year old, having evolved…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/with-new-2-5-million-gift-dorothy-and-bill-cohen-fuel-honors-college-success/

Center for Management Development

LinkedIn will help you grow your network and grow your business.

LinkedIn can be a very powerful tool if you know how to maximize its potential for your network and your business. It’s different than any other social media platform because it’s designed specifically for business networking. It’s much more than just a resume showcase. It’s a place to network and connect with other professionals. It’s a place to build your …

https://cmd.wichita.edu/linkedin-will-help-you-grow-your-network-and-grow-your-business/

Center for Management Development

Hackett in Management: 3 Myths Regarding Time

…hear the phrase time management they associate it with stereotypes like robotic behavior or an obsession with ‘to do’ lists. It often falls into a productivity measure. Listed below are three myths regarding organization and time management that I notice in training on this topic. Myth 1: YOU CAN SAVE TIME: We hear people say, “let’s do it this way and…

https://cmd.wichita.edu/hackett-in-management-3-myths-about-time/

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20.09 / Coordinated Fundraising Efforts

20.09 / Coordinated Fundraising Efforts Tuesday, February 24, 2026 5:23:56 PM PDT This new policy is being created to ensure compliance with KBOR policies, governing state and federal laws, and the success of private fundraising efforts for the entire University community through approval and coordination. Tuesday, February 24, 2026 5:23:56 PM PDT Date…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_20/ch20_09.php

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 9.20 / U.S. Government Property Management Procedures

9.20 / U.S. Government Property Management Procedures 10/1/2000 12:00:00 AM 10/1/2000 12:00:00 AM Purpose Establish procedures to be used when any award from an agency, department, bureau, or any similar operating entity of the United States (hereinafter “U.S. Government”) to Wichita State University (hereinafter “University”) includes provisions for the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_09/ch9_20.php

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 9.26 / Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Training

9.26 / Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Training 05/21/2018 12:00:00 AM 05/21/2018 12:00:00 AM To meet legal requirement that recipients of federal funding be trained in responsible and ethical conduct. Recommended by multiple offices that participated in its development: Office of Research Compliance, Graduate School, Research Office and General…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_09/ch9_26.php

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 15.01 / Operating Policies

…Central Services has two main divisions; the Office Supply Storeroom and the digital print center. The Office Supply Storeroom maintains a stock of office supplies commonly used by all offices. The digital print center is equipped with high speed digital printers to provide printing and bindery services. Who May Use Central Services Central Services…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_15/ch15_01.php

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 13.01 / Deposit of Cash Receipts

… Receipts 07/01/1997 00:00:00 PM 10/12/2021 12:00:00 AM Initiating Authority Office of Financial Services Summary Of Policy Or Policy Change: Specific changes made were: Revise "credit card" to "payment card" State purpose of safekeeping account Reason or Need for Policy Change: This policy was revised to provide clarity on the documenting separations from…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_13/ch13_01.php

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 18.06 / Preempting Racial Profiling

…77 (L. 2005, Ch.159) requiring the development of a policy preempting racial profiling. Preamble One of the provisions of L. 2005, Chapter 159 requires that all law enforcement agencies of the State of Kansas adopt a written policy to preempt racial profiling. The following policy statement is based on a model policy developed by the Office of the Kansas…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_18/ch18_06.php

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 19.07 / Cell Phone Usage

…6/6/2003 12:00:00 AM 5/7/2004 12:00:00 AM Purpose The purpose of this statement is to set forth University policy with regard to the use of cellular phones. Preamble As a state educational institution of Kansas, Wichita State University must be concerned about the appropriate usage of state resources and about the safety of its employees and others who…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_19/ch19_07.php

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WSU Philosopher Contributes to 'The Great Colonization Debate'

WSU Philosopher Contributes to 'The Great Colonization Debate' Wichita Space Initiative 05/26/2019 01:11:38 PM WSU philosopher and WSI Coordinater James S.J. Schwartz contributed a short paper, "Space Settlement: What's the Rush?" to a special issue of the peer-reviewed journal Futures. Space might be the final frontier, but as China announces plans to build…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/news/26-5-19-Settlement.php

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Alcohol Consumption

Alcohol is a commonly used substance that can have negative effects It is a depressant drug, which means it slows down the messages travelling between the brain and body. Regular and heavy use of alcohol can cause have negative impacts on mental, physical, and social wellness. Learn more about the effects of alcohol here. Drinking less is better for your…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/prevention/substance-misuse/alcohol_consumption.php

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2025-2026 Annual Report

…Annual Report LETTER FROM THE DIRECTOR Block Content This annual report reflects a year of growth, collaboration, and innovation for Student Outreach & Support. As student needs continue to evolve, our department remains committed to providing responsive support, removing barriers to student success, and strengthening the network of resources available…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/careteam/sos/25-26_Annual_Report.php