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Pauline Sharp to present talk at Ulrich about Sacred Red Rock Project

Join the Ulrich Museum of Art for a talk “Social Justice in Our Community: Pauline Sharp,” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19 in the Beren Gallery of the Ulrich Museum. A reception starts at 5:30 p.m. Pauline Sharp, a citizen of the Kaw Nation and past vice-president of the Kaw Nation Cultural Committee, will discuss the Iⁿ‘zhúje‘waxóbe/Sacred Red Rock Project,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/14/pauline-sharp-to-present-talk-at-ulrich-about-sacred-red-rock-project/

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SCCS offers tips regarding AI (artificial intelligence) versus AI (academic integrity)

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) aims to provide a valuable resource on artificial intelligence and its implications for academic integrity to WSU faculty and staff. The guide highlights three possible scenarios where AI could potentially violate the academic integrity policy: Enhancement over substitution Practice ethical behavior Utilize…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/09/sccs-offers-tips-regarding-ai-artificial-intelligence-versus-ai-academic-integrity-2/

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Stigmas, Stereotypes, Safety presentation now available to view

The recording of “Stigmas, Stereotypes & Safety: A conversation about substance use and abuse in our community” from Feb. 23 is now available to students, faculty and staff to watch. Dylan Dunn, assistant director at SAFE (Stop the Addiction Fatality Epidemic) Project, led a discussion at Wichita State about how society views and approaches substance use and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/07/stigmas-stereotypes-safety-presentation-now-available-to-view/

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Asian Student Conference to host assembly event April 7

…Assembly starting 6 p.m. Friday, April 7 in the CAC Theater. The assembly is a multicultural variety show that ASC hosts every spring to showcase different talents within the community. The doors open at 5:30 p.m. This is also ASC’s last major event of the school year, so it encourages attendees to invite their friends and family to watch the performers…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/28/asian-student-conference-to-host-assembly-event-april-7/

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Interfest 2022 set for Nov. 2

…Each semester, WSU students prepare and sell dishes from their native countries for this event. The festival provides a platform for intercultural sharing where the WSU community and visitors can try out diverse cuisine and learn about the origins and cultural significance of a particular dish. It also serves as a fundraiser for international…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/24/interfest-2022-set-for-nov-2/

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NASA/WSU Campus Partnership Project proposals now being accepted

NASA and Wichita State are interested in continuing their partnership by sponsoring NASA-related activities to the community. Up to $55,000 is available to fund up to four proposals, with a 50 cents per dollar cost share requirement. WSU faculty are invited to submit proposals for activities: That engage a significant and diverse population of students,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/24/nasa-wsu-campus-partnership-project-proposals-now-being-accepted/

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Results from Academic Integrity Faculty Satisfaction survey are available

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) has compiled the data from the Academic Integrity Faculty Satisfaction Survey, and the results are ready to share. The largest takeaway from the responses was that faculty would like to see more training opportunities in regard to academic integrity. SCCS is committed to providing more training opportunities in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/06/academic-integrity-faculty-satisfaction-survey-results/

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SCCS offers guide on managing conflict

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) aims to provide a valuable resource on managing conflict with students at WSU. The guide outlines five simple steps to enhance conflict management: Adopt the right mindset Analyze the conflict Address the conflict Focus on the future Utilize your resources These tips are applicable to your everyday life, both on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/14/sccs-offers-guide-on-managing-conflict/

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Apply for the 2023 Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol

…Research Day at the Capitol event is an opportunity for students to present their research experiences virtually to state lawmakers, Kansas Board of Regents members, and the WSU community on March 1, 2023. Up to 40 students participate each year representing each of the state’s eight public four-year institutions. Projects from a broad range of disciplines…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/07/apply-for-the-2023-undergraduate-research-day-at-the-capitol/

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Health services, police department host prescription drug take back event

Student Health Services (SHS) is co-sponsoring Prescription Drug Take Back Day with the University Police Department (UPD). The campus community can drop off any unused or expired medications throughout the month of April at SHS in the Student Wellness Center. Its regular office hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. This national service is …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/31/health-services-police-department-host-prescription-drug-take-back-event/

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Health services, police department host prescription drug take back event

Student Health Services (SHS) is co-sponsoring Prescription Drug Take Back Day with the University Police Department (UPD). The campus community can drop off any unused or expired medications throughout the month of April at SHS in the Student Wellness Center. Its regular office hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. This national service is …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/30/health-services-police-host-prescription-drug-take-back-event/

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Barton School’s Alumni Advisory Board appoints new president and vice president

…direction, curriculum, student experience, business partnerships and global outreach. Members also serve as guest speakers and mentors, host alumni events and engage in community service initiatives. Cummings is an alumna of the Barton School and holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration with an emphasis in real estate. Potter is a graduate…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/18/barton-schools-alumni-advisory-board-appoints-new-president-and-vice-president/

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Learn more about artificial intelligence

NVIDIA, NetApp and Mark III Systems are hosting a free AI/Machine Learning Education Series for Wichita State students, faculty, staff and the greater community for spring 2023. These sessions will feature machine-learning (ML) experts, who will dive into current trends around AI/ML via tutorials and hands-on rapid labs designed around practical AI…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/16/learn-more-about-artificial-intelligence/

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SCCS offers tips regarding AI (artificial intelligence) versus AI (academic integrity)

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) aims to provide a valuable resource on artificial intelligence and its impact on academic integrity to WSU students. The guide explores three potential scenarios where artificial intelligence could lead to violations of the academic integrity policy: Enhancement over substitution Practice ethical behavior Utilize …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/09/sccs-offers-tips-regarding-ai-artificial-intelligence-versus-ai-academic-integrity/

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WSU Symphony Orchestra presents Music of the Movies

… audiences long after the credits roll. At 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19 in the Miller Concert Hall in Duerksen Fine Arts Center, WSU Symphony Orchestra (WSUSO) invites the campus community to celebrate the compositions of renowned movie composers such as Alan Menken, Joe Hisaishi and John Williams. As the highlight of the evening, WSUSO will present Charlie…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/11/wsu-symphony-orchestra-presents-music-of-the-movies/

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Encourage students to apply for Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol

…Research Day at the Capitol event is an opportunity for students to present their research experiences virtually to state lawmakers, Kansas Board of Regents members and the WSU community on March 1, 2023. If you know of any students who may be interested, please pass this information along. Up to 40 students participate each year representing each of the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/07/encourage-students-to-apply-for-undergraduate-research-day-at-the-capitol/

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Military and Veteran Services encourages everyone in remembering 9/11

…sacrificed so much, who inspired a multitude to service, and who strengthened the spirit of unity as a nation, and will have a banner in 105 Grace Wilke Hall that members of the community can sign acknowledging that they will not forget. The center will be open all day. Each year on the anniversary of 9/11, the families of victims gather for a ceremony on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/10/military-and-veteran-services-encourages-everyone-in-remembering-9-11/

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Learn more about property destruction policies

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) is raising awareness regarding certain policies in the Code of Conduct at WSU, and the focus for January is damage and destruction of property. Damage or destruction of property is defined as “Engaging in the intentional, unintentional, reckless or unauthorized defacement, damage or destruction of University…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/09/learn-more-about-property-destruction-policies/

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Learn more about academic integrity at WSU

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) is raising awareness regarding certain policies in the code of conduct at WSU. For the month of February, it is discussing academic integrity. Violation of academic integrity includes any of the following acts or actions: Plagiarism Unauthorized use or possession of materials or resources Unauthorized…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/13/did-you-know-academic-integrity-2/

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Join public talk from philosophy’s colloquium series

The Department of Philosophy invites the campus community to a talk from Drs. David and Deborah Soles titled “Considerations on Loyalty” at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7 in 301 Rhatigan Student Center, Gridley Room. The talk is part of philosophy’s colloquium series and is open to all at no additional charge. The abstract for the talk: At the moment allusions …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/04/join-public-talk-from-philosophys-colloquium-series/