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Widener Global Leaders Program to transform Wichita State students

…State University. The Widener Global Leaders Program, made possible by a gift from Peri Widener, is designed to create a transformational experience and foster an inclusive community for women majoring in business, communication or fine arts. “This unique coalition of business, communication and music is an exciting opportunity for our female students…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/09/widener-global-leaders-program-to-transform-wichita-state-students/

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Encourage students to join URCAF April 15

…This forum provides Wichita State undergraduate students an opportunity to compete for cash awards and to present their scholarly and creative activity to a student, faculty and community audience. Each student’s work at the forum is presented under the mentorship of a WSU faculty member. The schedule for the forum includes the following: Registration…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/22/encourage-students-to-join-urcaf-april-15/

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WSU Innovation pages added to wichita.edu

The Wichita State University front page has some new prospective student and community-facing content features designed to better align the site with our evolving student-centered, innovation-focused approach. The front page will now feature prominent links to a new set of innovation and research pages that talk about WSU’s excellence and progress in those…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/12/wsu-innovation-pages-added-to-wichita-edu/

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Faculty to be recognized for excellence in teaching and research

…attendance or view the livestream visit Wichita.edu/facultyawards. 2021 University Faculty Award honorees: Academy for Effective Teaching: Sergio SalinasExcellence Award for Community Research: Michael BirzerExcellence in Online Teaching: Amy ChesserExcellence in Research: Michael RogersExcellence in Teaching: Aaron RifeYoung Faculty Risk Taker:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/26/faculty-to-be-recognized-for-excellence-in-teaching-and-research/

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Pearson elected president of Midwest Sociological Society

…State professor of sociology, has been elected president of the Midwest Sociological Society. The society is a nonprofit, regional, professional society dedicated to building community among sociologists and to advancing sociological knowledge, teaching and practice for social scientific purposes and social betterment. A number of Wichita State…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/08/pearson-elected-president-of-midwest-sociological-society/

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University faculty awards planned for May 7

…attendance or view the livestream visit Wichita.edu/facultyawards. 2021 University Faculty Award honorees: Academy for Effective Teaching: Sergio SalinasExcellence Award for Community Research: Michael BirzerExcellence in Online Teaching: Amy ChesserExcellence in Research: Michael RogersExcellence in Teaching: Aaron RifeYoung Faculty Risk Taker:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/21/university-faculty-awards-planned-for-may-7/

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University faculty awards planned for May 7

…attendance or view the livestream visit Wichita.edu/facultyawards. 2021 University Faculty Award honorees: Academy for Effective Teaching: Sergio SalinasExcellence Award for Community Research: Michael BirzerExcellence in Online Teaching: Amy ChesserExcellence in Research: Michael RogersExcellence in Teaching: Aaron RifeYoung Faculty Risk Taker:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/22/university-faculty-awards-planned-for-may-7-2/

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CHP offering patient-serving clinics to public

…Professions (CHP) has three patient-serving clinics that are open to the public. All clinics are accepting new patients and provide high-quality, affordable health care to the community. The Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic–Provides speech-language and hearing services to people across the lifespan. The clinic faculty specialize in speaking, hearing,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/21/chp-offering-patient-serving-clinics-to-public/

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Join Women of Wichita State for Scholarship Bash

The WSU community is invited to join the Women of Wichita State for our annual Scholarship Bash to raise funds for scholarships! We hope to award four WSU students with a scholarship for the 2022-2023 academic year. With your help, these funds can help students achieve their academic and career goals. The kick-off to the Scholarship Bash will be from 3:30 to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/18/join-women-of-wichita-state-for-scholarship-bash/

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Dr. Charles Burdsal passes away at 77

Dr. Charles Burdsal, community psychology Ph.D. coordinator and professor of psychology, passed away on Sept. 10, 2021, in Wichita. He was 77 years old and still actively teaching classes at Wichita State University. Burdsal was born in 1944 in Kansas City, Missouri, and moved to Texas in the 1950s. He earned a bachelor of arts and doctorate from Texas Tech …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/12/dr-charles-burdsal-passes-away-at-77/

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Apply to pitch at Mid-West Air Force Collider

If you are an innovator, researcher, or small business, apply by Nov. 1 to take advantage of this virtual event which brings the United States Air Force and the small business community together to connect and collaborate. This enables the opportunity for small business innovation to quickly deliver advanced technologies to the Air Force. The event also…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/18/mid-west-air-force-collider/

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Doing Business in Asia class begins June 6

… of Business is offering a four-week online course, Doing Business in Asia (IB 690M) for graduate and advanced undergraduate credit beginning June 6. The class is also open to the community. No prerequisites are required. This course is for anyone with an interest in developing awareness, skills, and resources to understand entering and succeeding in Asian…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/18/doing-business-in-asia-class-begins-june-6/

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Host a car at Trunk or Treat

Student organizations, groups, businesses and community partners are invited to host a decorated car for Wichita State’s 2021 Trunk or Treat set for 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23 at the Rhatigan Student Center south lot. For safety reasons, each car must be accompanied by at least three members of the participating group and they must remain on-site from noon…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/01/host-a-car-at-trunk-or-treat/

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Learn how to recognize hazing

Wichita State’s Student Conduct and Community Standards (SCCS) office is helping faculty and staff by raising awareness of certain policies in the Code of Conduct at WSU. One of these policies includes hazing. Did you know that hazing is any act or action which: Has the potential to endanger the mental or physical health or safety of any individual…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/01/learn-how-to-recognize-hazing/

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Apply for 2022 Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol

…1-3, 2022. The event is an opportunity for students to present their research experiences virtually to Kansas state lawmakers, the Kansas Board of Regents and the Wichita State community. Up to 40 students can participate each year and will represent each of the state’s eight public four-year institutions. Projects from a broad range of disciplines are…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/25/apply-for-2022-undergraduate-research-day-at-the-capitol-2/

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Reminder: Take Mandatory Discrimination and Harassment and Prevention by Sept. 23

WSU believes in the importance of creating a safe and healthy environment for all of our community members. To that end, we have partnered with EVERFI to provide the Sexual Harassment and Prevention Training. Completion of this training is required of all degree-seeking students every academic year. By this point you have received multiple emails from…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/19/remindertake-mandatory-discrimination-and-harassment-and-prevention-by-sept-23/

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Encourage students to submit for Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol

…2022. The event is an opportunity for your students to present their research experiences virtually to Kansas state lawmakers, the Kansas Board of Regents and the Wichita State community. Up to 40 students can participate each year and will represent each of the state’s eight public four-year institutions. Projects from a broad range of disciplines are…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/25/encourage-students-to-submit-for-undergraduate-research-day-at-the-capitol/

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Apply for 2022 Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol

…1-3, 2022. The event is an opportunity for students to present their research experiences virtually to Kansas state lawmakers, the Kansas Board of Regents and the Wichita State community. Up to 40 students can participate each year and will represent each of the state’s eight public four-year institutions. Projects from a broad range of disciplines are…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/07/apply-for-2022-undergraduate-research-day-at-the-capitol/

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Hazing: What you need to know

Student Conduct and Community Standards (SCCS) is raising awareness regarding certain policies in the Code of Conduct at Wichita State. For the month of August, we are discussing hazing. Did you know that Hazing is any act or action which: Has the potential to endanger the mental or physical health or safety of any individual interferes with an individual’s …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/19/hazing-what-you-need-to-know/

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Learn more about the Master of Public Administration Program

Are you interested in a career that will allow you to make a positive impact on your community? Attend a Master in Public Administration (MPA) from the Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs information session at 3 p.m. March 31 via Zoom. The session will discuss how the program prepares students for leadership positions in public and nonprofit organizations.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/18/learn-more-about-the-master-of-public-administration-program/