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Professional development opportunity available through KLC

Staff Senate and Human Resources are excited to offer faculty and staff a professional development opportunity made possible through grants they wrote and were awarded by the Kansas Leadership Center (KLC). The grant provides a select number of seats for their leadership development path which starts with step one, When Everyone Leads. Based on KLC’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/17/professional-development-opportunity-available-through-klc/

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Encourage students to make strong connections

It is important for students to make connections with their peers, faculty, staff and resources on campus. Encourage students to arrive early to their classes, in-person or remotely, to get to know other students and their instructors. For tips on what to say to professors, students can check out the Student Success website. Students should also attend…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/15/encourage-students-to-make-strong-connections/

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Participate in university climate survey

Wichita State will launch a campus-wide university climate survey today, April 18. The survey will be sent to official university email addresses. All students, faculty and staff are asked to participate in this confidential survey about the campus environment. This survey will guide Wichita State University as it works to continue its mission of inclusive…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/15/participate-in-university-climate-survey/

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Academic Affairs will interview Marie Bukowski for dean of College of Fine Arts

The fourth and final candidate, Marie Bukowski, associate dean of graduate programs and faculty affairs, College of the Arts, Kent State University, will be on campus Wednesday, May 3 and May 4. Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a public forum at 3:30 p.m. May 3 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/01/academic-affairs-will-interview-marie-bukowski-for-dean-of-college-of-fine-arts/

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Need a confidential space to talk?

The Faculty Ombuds program offers a confidential, impartial and informal space to talk through workplace concerns. Whether it’s a conflict, a policy question, or just something that doesn’t feel right, the ombuds are here to help you think it through.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/17/need-a-confidential-space-to-talk/

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Lot 20 by Wilner Auditorium to be closed July 16

Lot 20, the parking lot west of Wilner Auditorium, will be closed Wednesday, July 16 for an event. Faculty and staff that typically park in this lot will need to park in other yellow lots in the area. Red reserved and ADA stalls are not subject to lot closures and proper use is permitted during this time.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/15/lot-20-by-wilner-auditorium-to-be-closed-july-16/

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Attend the Promoting Equity through Assessment Workshop Feb. 29

All faculty and staff are invited to attend a workshop led by Barbara Glesner Fines, dean emerita of the UMKC Law School, focused on promoting equity through assessment. During the session, participants will explore teaching and assessment methods that respect diverse ways of knowing and communicate high expectations for student learning, sharpening…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/19/attend-the-promoting-equity-through-assessment-workshop-feb-29-2/

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Staff Senate Scholarship

… Wichita State University Foundation and is sponsored by The University Staff Senate of Wichita State University (WSU). The goal in establishing this scholarship is to help in the advancement of WSU employees and their dependents. The University Staff Senate feels by establishing a scholarship for WSU employees/dependents they are encouraging…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/scholarship.php

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Join the Building Bridges series of workshops on Spanish language and culture

Building Bridges: Spanish Language, Culture, & Creating Welcoming Spaces in an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution is a free workshop offered to faculty and staff in four Thursday sessions (March 28, April 4, April 11 and April 18 from 3:30 to 5 p.m.) or four Friday sessions (March 29, April 5, April 12 and April 19 from 1:30-3 p.m.) at Wichita State…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/28/join-the-college-of-applied-studies-for-building-bridges-series-of-workshops/

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Wichita State offering walk-in headshot photos at event

The Office of Strategic Communications will offer headshot photos to WSU faculty and staff at no additional charge. These opportunities are quick and walk-in only without needing to schedule an appointment. The next headshot photo event is from 9 to 11 a.m. Aug. 6 in 266 Rhatigan Student Center, Pike Room. Additional dates will be announced in the future.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/14/wichita-state-offering-walk-in-headshot-photos-at-event-7/

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ARC starts Monday – Check the schedule now

…Academic Resources Conference (ARC) begins Monday, Aug. 4 with five days of free online sessions. Each day features WSU experts on tools, teaching strategies and updates to help faculty and staff prepare for fall. Sessions are free, online and open to all WSU employees. Register (optional) if you would like to receive meeting invites. See the full schedule…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/31/arc-starts-monday-check-the-schedule-now/

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Usha Haley’s research used to support the U.S. glass industry, featured in USGlass Magazine

…of auto parts and electric vehicles as well. Usha is the W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business and director of the Center for International Business Advancement (CIBA) at the Barton School of Business. Learn more from the article in USGlass Magazine, which features Usha’s research.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/01/usha-haleys-research-used-to-support-the-u-s-glass-industry-featured-in-usglass-magazine/

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https://www.wichita.edu/academics/research/urcaf/documents/2019URCAFProgram.docx

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Attend the Promoting Equity through Assessment workshop Feb. 29

All faculty and staff are invited to discover how to promote equity through assessment by sharpening objectives for effective student learning and improving methods of communicating with students regarding their progress toward those objectives. RSVP to the workshop online to attend the Promoting Equity through Assessment workshop, sponsored by the College…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/02/attend-the-promoting-equity-through-assessment-workshop-feb-29/

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Distinguished Professor of Psychology from Hunter College to speak on gender equity

…Science Foundation Advance Catalyst team on campus is sponsoring the visit, including Valian speaking on gender equity at two events. Valian will deliver the talk, “The Advancement of Women: Better, but Still too Slow,” 10-11 a.m. Friday, March 31 in 265 Rhatigan Student Center. Faculty, staff and alumni are invited to attend the talk. An open forum…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/24/distinguished-professor-of-psychology-from-hunter-college-to-speak-on-gender-equity-2/

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Distinguished Professor of Psychology from Hunter College to speak on gender equity

…Science Foundation Advance Catalyst team on campus is sponsoring the visit, including Valian speaking on gender equity at two events. Valian will deliver the talk, “The Advancement of Women: Better, but Still too Slow,” 10-11 a.m. Friday, March 31 in 265 Rhatigan Student Center. Faculty, staff and alumni are invited to attend the talk. An open forum…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/23/distinguished-professor-of-psychology-from-hunter-college-to-speak-on-gender-equity/

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Distinguished Professor of Psychology from Hunter College to speak on gender equity

…Science Foundation Advance Catalyst team on campus is sponsoring the visit, including Valian speaking on gender equity at two events. Valian will deliver the talk, “The Advancement of Women: Better, but Still too Slow,” 10-11 a.m. Friday, March 31 in 265 Rhatigan Student Center. Faculty, staff and alumni are invited to attend the talk. An open forum…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/29/distinguished-professor-of-psychology-from-hunter-college-to-speak-on-gender-equity-3/

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Teaching Matters continues hosting discussions over feedback

Teaching Matters is hosted by the Retention Faculty Fellows, and runs monthly during the regular semester. The theme for March, “Giving and receiving effective feedback,” will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, March 3 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center. All instructors, teaching faculty, GTAs and students are invited to join the discussion. Lunch will be provided.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/24/teaching-matters-continues-hosting-discussions-over-feedback/

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University Police Chief welcomes Shocker Nation back to campus

It is truly a privilege to serve the students, faculty, staff and visitors of Wichita State. I do not take this responsibility lightly. I recognize that I did not get here alone — I am supported by a dedicated team of officers and staff who reflect the diversity and spirit of our campus community, all of whom go above and beyond every day to ensure the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/20/university-police-chief-welcomes-shocker-nation-back-to-campus/

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University Police Chief welcomes Shocker Nation back to campus

It is truly a privilege to serve the students, faculty, staff and visitors of Wichita State. I do not take this responsibility lightly. I recognize that I did not get here alone — I am supported by a dedicated team of officers and staff who reflect the diversity and spirit of our campus community, all of whom go above and beyond every day to ensure the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/20/university-police-chief-welcomes-shocker-nation-back-to-campus-2/