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Share your strength story: ShockerStrengths celebrates 5 years at WSU

ShockerStrengths is proud to celebrate its fifth year at Wichita State. Help celebrate by participating in its campus-wide survey to learn when, where, how and why faculty, staff and students are engaging with their natural talents and strengths. As WSU prepares for growth and continue its progress towards a Strengths-Based Institution, your input and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/16/share-your-strength-story-shockerstrengths-celebrates-5-years-at-wsu/

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Share your strength story: ShockerStrengths celebrates 5 years at WSU

ShockerStrengths is proud to celebrate its fifth year at Wichita State. Help celebrate by participating in its campus-wide survey to learn when, where, how and why faculty, staff and students are engaging with their natural talents and strengths. As WSU prepares for growth and continue its progress towards a Strengths-Based Institution, your input and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/16/share-your-strength-story-shockerstrengths-celebrates-5-years-at-wsu-2/

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Spots available for new Automated Fiber Placement Operations and Maintenance Class

An Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) Operations and Maintenance Class will be held June 10-14 at the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) on campus. The newly developed training program teaches attendees how to operate and maintain an AFP machine using basic and advanced functions. There are still spots available for this four-day hands-on class,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/06/spots-available-for-new-automated-fiber-placement-operations-and-maintenance-class/

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SCCS offers tips on managing classroom behavior

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) is sharing a helpful resource regarding student classroom behavior with faculty and staff on campus. The guide, which can be found on the Student Conduct website, discusses three easy steps to better manage classroom behavior. Establish high and positive behavioral expectations Reiterate/adjust and communicate…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/22/sccs-offers-tips-on-managing-classroom-behavior-2/

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Join the Student Conduct Board and Academic Integrity Committee

…for students to join its Academic Integrity and Student Conduct hearing boards. This is an opportunity to gain community service hours and have a lasting impact on your college campus. Along with the training to be an active and engaged board member, you will also get to help create the future of what these boards look like. Serving on the Academic…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/17/join-the-student-conduct-board-and-academic-integrity-committee/

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Wichita State is now home to a nanosatellite, taking research on NASA project to a new level

The arrival of a nanosatellite — referred to as a CubeSat — on campus signals significant progress in Wichita State’s NASA project to design a solar probe to investigate neutrinos. “This is the first major spacecraft to be at Wichita State,” said Dr. Nickolas Solomey, a professor of mathematics, statistics and physics. “That’s a great step.” A team of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/11/wichita-state-is-now-home-to-a-nanosatellite-taking-research-on-nasa-project-to-a-new-level/

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Help send off Delfin Program students at poster presentation July 29

Wichita State has been hosting 19 undergraduate students from Mexico on campus this summer. These students are doing research with various WSU faculty mentors through the Delfin Program; six additional students have participated virtually. The students are working hard and are very enthusiastic to be at WSU. Come help send off these undergraduate researchers…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/24/help-sendoff-delfin-program-students-at-poster-presentation-july-29/

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New Marcus Welcome Center annex showcases Wichita State student experience

Since 2005, Wichita State’s Marcus Welcome Center has served as the gateway to campus, welcoming prospective students and their families. It showcases the university’s commitment to excellence and guides visitors through the application and admissions process. Thanks to another generous gift from the Marcus family, the center now features a new addition that…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/19/new-marcus-welcome-center-annex-showcases-wichita-state-student-experience/

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Societal impacts: How to win grants, do outreach and connect science to the unengaged

The Department of Biological Sciences invites campus to its next departmental seminar at 4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30 in 218 Hubbard Hall with guest speaker Dr. Matt Wilkins, CEO of Galactic Polymath, on “Societal Impacts: How to win grants, do outreach, and connect science to the unengaged” Abstract: It has never been more essential for scientists to connect…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/30/societal-impacts-how-to-win-grants-do-outreach-and-connect-science-to-the-unengaged/

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Attend farewell party for Maria Martino July 2

The Department of Biological Sciences invites the campus community to celebrate Maria Martino’s career and send her off into retirement. The retirement reception is from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 2 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room. For the reception, you can create a short video message for Maria. Organizers will compose a short movie with all…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/13/attend-farewell-party-for-maria-martino-july-2/

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WSU partnership will help address Kansas’ physician shortage

… Medicine (KHSC-KansasCOM) that will help address Kansas’ physician shortage. This partnership comes on the heels of the recent groundbreaking ceremony of the Wichita Biomedical Campus, a collaboration between WSU and the University of Kansas, adjacent to KHSC-KansasCOM. The agreement allows a select number of Wichita State students to accelerate their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/06/wsu-partnership-will-help-address-kansas-physician-shortage/

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Care Team training available for faculty and staff

As faculty and staff, you may encounter situations where students exhibit concerning behavior or challenges with basic needs. The university Campus Assessment Response and Evaluation (CARE) Team is designed to support you in these instances. Join the training session to: Recognize indicators of distress: Learn the signs that a student may need assistance.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/08/care-team-training-available-for-faculty-and-staff/

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Sign up for CARE Team training to create a community of care

As faculty and staff, you may encounter situations where students exhibit concerning behavior or challenges with basic needs. The university Campus Assessment Response and Evaluation (CARE) Team is designed to support you in these instances. Join its training session to: Recognize indicators of distress: Learn the signs that a student may need assistance.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/23/sign-up-for-care-team-training-to-create-a-community-of-care/

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Engineering students present research and compete for certificates with cash prizes at annual symposium

…Nov. 15, graduate ambassadors from the College of Engineering hosted the annual Engineering Research Symposium in the Digital Research and Transformation Hub on the Innovation Campus. The symposium was from 2 to 5 p.m. and consisted of a poster competition that enabled students to showcase their research projects, develop their presentation skills and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/20/engineering-students-present-research-and-compete-for-certificates-with-cash-prizes-at-annual-symposium/

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Shocker Central, your new gateway to career development, is now live

Shocker Central is your gateway to on-campus employment, internships and full-time career opportunities. Connect with the Shocker Career Accelerator, register for career fairs and events and much more. With Shocker Central, you can: Receive daily or weekly updates with new opportunities tailored to your preferences Access the latest schedule of workshops,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/06/shocker-central-is-live/

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KBOR approves several WSU projects

The Kansas Board of Regents met on Thursday, Sept. 15 in Topeka for its monthly meeting. Among the issues discussed were the following items: Wichita Biomedical Campus: KBOR approved a proposal from Wichita State and the University of Kansas to develop a $302 million, 470,000-square-foot facility that will consolidate and align the two universities’ health- …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/16/kbor-approves-biomedical-facility-new-niar-building-stadium-proposal/

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FAA announces funding for university UAS research including $600K for Wichita State

Wichita State University will receive $684,000 from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for three programs aimed at increasing safety measures for the use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The awards are for fiscal year 2021 and include $464,000 to lead Small UAS (sUAS) Mid-Air Collision (MAC) Likelihood studies; $120,000 to support the Validation of…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2021-01-22.php

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Attend HSI Week celebrations Sept. 9-16 at Wichita State

Join Wichita State as the campus celebrates National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week from Sept. 9 to Sept. 16. Hispanic enrollment in higher education is expected to exceed 4.3 million students by 2026, far surpassing the growth rate of any other racial-ethnic group by over 10%. As an Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), WSU invites the community …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/04/attend-hsi-week-celebrations-sept-9-16-at-wichita-state/

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Educational Spaces

…accessories These materials encourage imaginative role-play, storytelling, and collaborative building activities, fostering social skills and respect for others’ work. Safety and Observation: Children are taught to observe safety rules while playing and to respect the work of their peers. Our goal is to create a safe, supportive space where children can…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/childdev/educational_spaces.php

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Jordan Cline, Fairmount College

Wichita State’s affordability and location brought Jordan Cline to campus. He will use his major in criminal justice to attend graduate school.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/03/jordan-cline-fairmount-college/