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Make plans to attend the May Academic Resources Conference May 18-22

…daily sessions designed to prepare faculty and staff for upcoming semesters. Topics include: Special interest for staff: Continuous improvement, building surveys in Qualtrics, new accessibility standards AI: AI impacts on environment, economy and education; building an AI policy for your course, safety and AI Ed tech: Blackboard, Honorlock, Microsoft,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/27/make-plans-to-attend-the-may-academic-resources-conference-may-18-22/

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Undergraduate Certificate in Human Factors Psychology

…and motion perception in 3D space; Autonomous driving and situational awareness; Perceptual, cognitive, and physical training; Video game and virtual reality Quan Lei Vision and Accessibility Lab (VISA) Research Interests Attention, perception and memory; Low vision; Visual accessibility; Autonomous driving Carryl Baldwin Wichita Auditory Research Group…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/psychology/ug-certificate_hf.php

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10272025_Meeting_Book_Faculty_Senate_Meeting

…(At-Large NTT) Brian Rawson (Business) through Spring 2027 Kristin Sherwood (CAS) through Spring 2028 Accessibility Committee Sara Rue (Libraries) through Spring 2026 00COMMITTEE VACANCIES COMMITTEE VACANCIES Committee (# vacancies) Faculty Member Court of Academic Appeals (1) CAS to Alternate (through Spring 2028) General Education…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/facultysenate/2025-2026/_documents/10272025_Meeting_Book_Faculty_Senate_Meeting.docx

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Live Zoom Events in August

…Grade Entry Training. Madelyne Toney. Must sign-up through myTraining. Please ensure you have your FERPA training up-to-date before this session. 12:00-12:50pm Featured Session! Accessibility Update for Wichita State Instructors and Student-Facing Staff. John Jones. Please pre-register through MyTraining if you can, although pre-registration is not…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/WSUARC/arc2020august.php

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Wichita State-led research aims to help persons with disabilities navigate buildings

…building can be discouraging and difficult to persons with disabilities. A team of Wichita State University researchers is in the early stages of developing digital maps to help accessibility indoors, where GPS or satellite systems often don’t work. In December, the National Science Foundation Convergence Accelerator Track awarded a Wichita State-led team …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/01-jan/maps_release_1.php

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WSU professor’s app unlocks new frontier in storytelling for visually impaired readers | Wichita State News

…has recently introduced several new features, including enhanced user customization options, support for additional languages and improved accessibility features,” DeFrain said. The NEH award is earmarked for the ongoing development and testing of new features, including “extensive user testing to assess usability and accessibility, iterative design…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/02-feb/neh-vizling_3.php

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Alec Schon

…languages. He has worked on multiple projects in web development and has received two awards for his work in service. I believe computer literacy is essential to modern language accessibility. It’s my life goal to make digital resources available to speakers of underrepresented languages. If we want to protect linguistic accessibility into the future,…

https://alcesuvoz.wichita.edu/team/alec/

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WSU professor’s app unlocks new frontier in storytelling for visually impaired readers | Wichita State News

…has recently introduced several new features, including enhanced user customization options, support for additional languages and improved accessibility features,” DeFrain said. The NEH award is earmarked for the ongoing development and testing of new features, including “extensive user testing to assess usability and accessibility, iterative design…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/02-feb/neh-vizling_3.php

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Session One: 9:30-10:15

…TECHNOLOGY” MX 138 “Microsoft Tips and Tricks: Word.” Presenter: Ali Levine. Session topics: TRACK: “MICROSOFT BASICS” Presentation Handout MX 137 “Accessibility in the face-to-face classroom.” Presenter: Dr. Carolyn Speer. Session topics: accessible lectures, accessible in-class media, using in-class assistive technology. TRACK: “ACCESSIBILITY”…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/WSUARC/ARC2018/session1.php

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AI literacy guides

…the rules where you teach.Your own workflowDraft course materials with a human checkUse AI to speed your own prep, with you as the editor of record.Your own workflowUse AI for accessibility groundworkAI can help with first-pass accessibility, with a human finishing the job.Your own workflowThe privacy rule for your own useOne firm line: keep student data…

https://ksarn.org/ai-guides/

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Special Lunch Sessions: 11:45-1:45

…for all New GTA’s. Presenters: Dr. Kerry Wilks, John Jones, Dr. Carolyn Speer. Session topics: Mandatory policy review including Title IX and other relevant policies, accessibility at WSU, important student services. Presentation Slides: PPT | PDF | Video Presentation Face-to-Face Accessibility Standards: DOCX | PDF | HTML Panopto Installation…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/WSUARC/ARC2018/LunchSessions.php

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Shocker pride points, part one | Wichita State News

… school for disabled children. Today, it is known as Heartspring, an independently-operated, international-reaching institution located on east 29th Street. 3. Disability Services Accessibility for all members of Shocker Nation is a top priority for WSU faculty and staff. In the past three years the university has made a proactive, holistic effort to improve…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/07-july/points_of_pride_p1_5.php

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Session Two: 10:30-11:15

… Presenter: John Jones. Session topics: what do the “dials” mean in my class? How do students get alternative formats? How do I use Ally to improve accessibility in my class? TRACK: “ACCESSIBILITY” Presentation Slides: PPT | Video Presentation Blackboard Help for Blackboard Ally MX 130 Labs MX 142 Sales room Image Image Credit Dr. General Conroy Sr. Callout …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/WSUARC/ARC2018/session2.php

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Master Plan - Frameworks

…has undergone relocation northward, aligning with the trajectory of the newly established road, thereby optimizing traffic flow and overall campus accessibility. The master plan proposes Mid Campus Drive to become a controlled service road from NIAR to the YMCA. With the removal of this regular vehicle traffic thoroughfare, a significant transformation has…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/masterplan/frameworks.php

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Featured Themes

…Our Innovative Approach Theme #1: Technology, Digital Health, and AI Telehealth and Digital Transformation: Advancements in remote care, patient monitoring, and healthcare accessibility. Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: AI applications, AI translation services, and AI's role in healthcare decision-making. Biomedical Devices and Innovations:…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/healthcare_summit/themes.php

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Session Two: 10:30-11:15

… Presenter: John Jones. Session topics: what do the “dials” mean in my class? How do students get alternative formats? How do I use Ally to improve accessibility in my class? TRACK: “ACCESSIBILITY” Presentation Slides: PPT | Video Presentation Blackboard Help for Blackboard Ally MX 130 Labs MX 142 Sales room Image Image Credit Dr. General Conroy Sr. Callout …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/WSUARC/ARC2019/session2.php

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Session One: 9:30-10:15

…TECHNOLOGY” MX 138 “Microsoft Tips and Tricks: Word.” Presenter: Ali Levine. Session topics: TRACK: “MICROSOFT BASICS” Presentation Handout MX 137 “Accessibility in the face-to-face classroom.” Presenter: Dr. Carolyn Speer. Session topics: accessible lectures, accessible in-class media, using in-class assistive technology. TRACK: “ACCESSIBILITY”…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/WSUARC/ARC2019/session1.php

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Special Lunch Sessions: 11:45-1:45

…for all New GTA’s. Presenters: Dr. Kerry Wilks, John Jones, Dr. Carolyn Speer. Session topics: Mandatory policy review including Title IX and other relevant policies, accessibility at WSU, important student services. Presentation Slides: PPT | PDF | Video Presentation Face-to-Face Accessibility Standards: DOCX | PDF | HTML Panopto Installation…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/WSUARC/ARC2019/LunchSessions.php

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2025 CAS Award Winners Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony

…learning principles, autism intervention, and expanding mental health services in rural Kansas through a $2.3 million federally funded program. University Excellence in Accessibility Award – Dr. Jason LiRecognized for advancing accessibility in education and mental health through tele-counseling, online learning initiatives, and diversity-centered…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2025-cas-awards.php

WSU Newsletters

Webinar workshop offers proposal-writing guidance

…in Word, finding inspiration by utilizing Word’s expanding array of visual elements, and diving into some lesser-known time-saving features. The workshop will also touch on accessibility features in Word, and attendees might be surprised how some of these new accessibility features will open up a host of possibilities for all Word users.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/04/webinar-workshop-offers-proposal-writing-guidance/