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Welcome Jason Ladner to Wichita State University

Wichita State is pleased to introduce Jason Ladner, director of industry engagement in health innovation, to the university. In this role, Ladner supports the development and advancement of initiatives connected to the Wichita Biomedical Campus, helping strengthen WSU’s impact at the intersection of education, research and community health. Ladner brings a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/08/welcome-jason-ladner-to-wichita-state-university/

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FARE hosting ‘Get Stuff Done’ groups through the summer to support faculty goals

The Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE) is sponsoring several weekly groups to support faculty through June and July. Whether you are working on research, writing, creative activities or course development, you are welcome to join if community would support you in pursuit of your summer to-do list. Summer “Get Stuff Done” …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/01/fare-hosting-get-stuff-done-groups-through-the-summer-to-support-faculty-goals/

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Join professional development session on building strong team integrity June 11

…to maintain team cohesion and accountability, even during times of change. Join from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, June 11 (check-in at 12:45 p.m.) at the Wichita Public Library Advanced Learning Library, 711 W. 2nd St. N. Cost is $100 per person. Shockers can use code 2025ProDev to receive 10% off registration for any class.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/22/join-professional-development-session-on-building-strong-team-integrity-june-11/

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FARE hosting May Faculty Research & Writing Sprint May 19-21

The Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE) is hosting another Faculty Research & Writing Sprint from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 19-21 at Wichita State Connect. Start your summer off strong by making progress on your research or creative activity agenda. There will also be another room available to participate in whatever ARC sessions you’d…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/06/fare-hosting-may-faculty-research-writing-sprint-may-19-21/

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Wichita State launches Artificial Intelligence Strategy Council, resource hub

…and ethical implementation of artificial intelligence at Wichita State, ensuring it strengthens learning and workforce readiness for students, faculty and staff; advances research; supports operational effectiveness; protects sensitive data while engaging community and industry partners; and advances Wichita State’s mission and priorities. The AI…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/24/wichita-state-launches-artificial-intelligence-strategy-council-resource-hub/

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Final FARE Faculty Research Collaborative of semester will be April 29

…April 29 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room. The event will feature short presentations by three teams awarded 2025 Mutual Mentoring Grants from the Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence, followed by free time to connect among colleagues. Drinks and snacks are provided by FARE. The Faculty Research Collaborative is a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/17/final-fare-faculty-research-collaborative-of-semester-will-be-april-29/

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Early-career faculty invited to on-ramp workshop on integrating career readiness

…and transferable skills into their classes from noon to 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 1 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room. The event is part of the Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence’s New Faculty On-Ramp series, open to faculty in their first three years. The event will feature guest presenters from the Shocker Career…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/27/early-career-faculty-invited-to-on-ramp-workshop-on-integrating-career-readiness/

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FARE Faculty Research Collaborative on Thursday to highlight partnerships with health professions

The College of Health Professions and HealthHum are partnering with the Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE) for a special biomedical edition of the Faculty Research Collaborative from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 26 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room. The event will highlight the research of CHP faculty and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/24/fare-faculty-research-collaborative-on-thursday-to-highlight-partnerships-with-health-professions/

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Campus construction update for March 2026

…to allow the building to remain occupied but will affect building entrances throughout the year. Construction is anticipated to be completed by the end of 2026. NIAR Hub for Advanced Manufacturing and Research Interior construction on the NIAR HAMR building is complete. Progress continues on the exterior site work and is anticipated to be completed in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/23/campus-construction-update-for-march-2026/

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Dr. Davood Askari

…presented “Nano-reinforced Bonded Joints and Nanocomposite Materials Systems with Mechanical Interlocking Characteristics” on SAMPE-Connext from the Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (SAMPE) on March 4, 2026.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/13/dr-davood-askari/

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Faculty workshop March 31 will focus on how to handle negative feedback

Join the Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence for a focused, practical workshop, “From Reaction to Reflection: Making Hard Feedback Work for You,” from 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. Tuesday, March 31 in 203 Rhatigan Student Center, Lancelot Room. Critical reviewer comments on a manuscript you poured countless hours into, student evaluations that read…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/11/faculty-workshop-march-31-will-focus-on-how-to-handle-negative-feedback/

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FARE Faculty Research Collaborative on March 26 will focus on biomedical research partnerships

The College of Health Professions and HealthHum are partnering with the Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE) for a special biomedical edition of the Faculty Research Collaborative from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 26 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room. The event will highlight the research of CHP faculty and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/10/fare-faculty-research-collaborative-on-march-26-will-focus-on-biomedical-research-partnerships/

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FARE hosting mixer for mutual mentoring March 12

…you don’t have the connections and support you need to thrive, FARE has the event for you. From 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. Thursday, March 12 in 112 Jardine Hall, the Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellent is opening its doors for an informal gathering of faculty interested in connecting with other faculty for support in professional growth through…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/05/fare-hosting-mixer-for-mutual-mentoring-march-12/

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FARE On-Ramp for early-career faculty will focus on finding mentors March 4

Thriving in academia isn’t just about what you know, it’s about who walks alongside you. Join the Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE) for a hands-on session where you’ll map out the mentors you need, recognize the expertise you can share and design a purposeful network to support your growth as a scholar, teacher and colleague…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/26/fare-on-ramp-for-early-career-faculty-will-focus-on-finding-mentors-march-4/

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Next FARE Faculty Research & Writing Sprint coming over spring break, March 17-19

Faculty are invited to take advantage of quiet space and support toward their writing goals at a three-day Research & Writing Sprint, hosted by the Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 17-19 at Wichita State Connect. What to expect: A quiet space free of distractions to work on your research and …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/24/next-fare-faculty-research-writing-sprint-coming-over-spring-break-march-17-19/

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Weekly FARE writing groups help faculty meet career goals

The Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE) is partnering with faculty to create space for dedicated writing time. There are currently two writing groups running weekly, which you are welcome to come to as you are able. To request a calendar invite to either group, email Dr. Debby Hinsdale at fare@wichita.edu. 2-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays in …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/19/weekly-fare-writing-groups-help-faculty-meet-career-goals/

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FARE will continue faculty writing support through the semester with groups starting Feb. 2

The Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence is partnering with WSU faculty to host weekly faculty writing groups this semester. All groups will begin the first week of February. There are two weekly writing group opportunities: 2-4:30 p.m. on Tuesdays beginning Feb. 3 in person at the FARE Office in 112 Jardine Hall, facilitated by Trevor…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/30/fare-will-continue-faculty-writing-support-through-the-semester-with-groups-starting-feb-2/

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FARE New Faculty On-Ramp will host campus leaders at Feb. 4 event to discuss navigating challenging situations

Faculty can face a large range of challenging situations across their careers. In this month’s New Faculty On-Ramp to WSU, the Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE) is hosting leaders from Faculty Affairs, Faculty Senate, the Ombudsperson program, HR and CTAC to discuss how to manage difficulties when they arise and the pathways…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/fare-new-faculty-on-ramp-will-host-campus-leaders-at-feb-4-event-to-discuss-navigating-challenging-situations/

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Strengthen leadership skills at Professional Development Series session on mentoring Feb. 4

The Professional Development Series with the Public Policy and Management Center continues 1-4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4 at Wichita Public Library’s Advanced Learning Library with Mentoring & Milestones, a hands-on session focused on using intentional mentoring to support employee growth and long-term success. Check-in begins at 12:45 p.m. Led by Percy Turner…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/23/strengthen-leadership-skills-at-professional-development-series-session-on-mentoring-feb-4/

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FARE Faculty Research Collaborative will return Jan. 29

The Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence is again sponsoring a monthly research-oriented faculty club, which will launch for the semester with a meeting from 2 to 3:15 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room. This week will feature presentations by: Dr. Christopher Proppe, assistant professor of exercise…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/23/fare-faculty-research-collaborative-will-return-jan-29/