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WSU researcher advocates for a community approach to stop bullying

Multidimensional support systems are the key to preventing bullying and cyberbullying and can help lessen the psychosocial side effects of being a victim of bullying, according to a study done by one Wichita State researcher. “To prevent school bullying and cyberbullying, teachers, parents, siblings, peers, neighbors, community, job status, religion and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/09/wsu-researcher-advocates-for-a-community-approach-to-stop-bullying/

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Mullis appointed WSU Army ROTC department chair

U.S. Army Capt. Scot Mullis is the next Wichita State University Army Reserve Officers’ Training (ROTC) military department chair and assistant professor. Mullis has been an APMS with Wichita State ROTC since September of 2020. He is a 2010 graduate from the University of Missouri with a Bachelor’s Degree in history and he is currently pursuing his Master of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/09/mullis-appointed-wsu-army-rotc-department-chair/

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Make campus connections with WSU Student Success

Have you made strong connections on campus with other students, faculty or staff yet? Wichita State University Student Success team is here to help students. One of the best ways to keep making progress toward your degree is connecting to the people, the resources and the services on campus. Check out Wichita State’s Student Success website for tips on how…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/11/make-campus-connections-with-wsu-student-success/

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WSU student fights illiteracy through Storytime Village fellowship

Amanda Phanivong, a Wichita State University senior studying integrated marketing communication, recently began a fellowship with the Kansas-based Storytime Village Inc. While working there with their marketing and special events cohort, Phanivong has fully embraced her time with the Storytime team.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/13/wsu-student-fights-illiteracy-through-storytime-village-fellowship/

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WSU researcher awarded $175,000 NSF grant to help improve data-driven decision-making

The National Science Foundation has awarded a $175,000 grant to Wichita State University’s Dr. Saideep Nannapaneni for research that has implications for increasing the speed and accuracy of data-driven decision-making.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/15/wsu-researcher-awarded-175000-nsf-grant-to-help-improve-data-driven-decision-making/

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Scholarships available for WSU badge courses

Wichita State University students in a badge course by Wednesday, Sept. 8 will be eligible for a scholarship to cover tuition and fees for one badge course (fall 2021 semester only). Enrollment is open now. You can begin badge courses between Aug. 16 and Nov. 10. All coursework must be completed by Dec. 9. Enrollment is open now. Students can begin badge…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/15/scholarships-available-for-wsu-badge-courses/

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InterFest returns to WSU

The International Student Union is proud to announce the return of its most popular event , the InterFest, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 16 at the Neff Hall Courtyard and RSC Patio. Students of all ethnicities and nationalities are invited to participate and sell their ethnic food to everyone who attends. Meet new people, make friends, and enjoy …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/16/interfest-returns-to-wsu-vendor-registration-open/

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Long-lost sundial finds new home on WSU campus

A precious piece of Wichita State University’s story was almost lost to the dusty shelves of history — if not for the historical instincts of a faculty member. In 1934, the class of 175 graduating seniors purchased and dedicated a sundial to Wichita State, which was then known as the Municipal University of Wichita; and it was placed at the southwest corner …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/23/long-lost-sundial-finds-new-home-on-wsu-campus/

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Internship with T-Mobile increased opened career options for WSU student

When Truc Nguyen interviewed for her internship with T-Mobile For Business, she highlighted her experiences with Barton International Group at Wichita State University. “I came into the interview with T-Mobile with tangible projects I had already worked on,” Nguyen said. “That was one of the very first things they asked ‘Tell me more about Barton…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/24/internship-with-t-mobile-increased-opened-career-options-for-wsu-student/

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WSU’s Ratzlaff prepares to immerse himself in Paralympics experience

Handcycling did not interest Casey Ratzlaff on that hot July day in 2011. Neither did bocce ball. “Nothing was exciting to him,” said Tammy Ratzlaff, Casey’s mother. Casey Ratzlaff wanted to join the rest of the family fishing for catfish and crappie at Marion Reservoir. Then, Nick Taylor spoke up, just before Ratzlaff departed a wheelchair sports…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/24/wsus-ratzlaff-prepares-to-immerse-himself-in-paralympics-experience/

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WSU researcher awarded $100K from NEH for accessibility app

The National Endowment for Humanities (NEH) has awarded a Wichita State University researcher $100,000 for his work on developing an app that allows visually impaired people to read comic books and graphic novels. Dr. Darren DeFrain, associate professor of English and director of the Wichita State writing program, has been working with former Wichita State…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/26/wsu-researcher-awarded-100k-from-neh-for-accessibility-app/

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WSU Libraries closing July 4-5

Wichita State University Libraries will close July 4-5 in observance of Independence Day. Ablah Library will be open 1-7 p.m. July 3.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/30/wsu-libraries-closing-july-4-5/

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WSU closing July 5

Per the designated holidays schedule released by Gov. Laura Kelly’s office on August 28, 2020, Wichita State University will close July 5 in observance of Independence Day.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/28/wsu-closing-july-5/

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Renowned FAA airworthiness assurance center transfers to WSU’s NIAR

A widely acclaimed program for aircraft inspection, maintenance and airworthiness research is landing at Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) after a 30-year history at Sandia National Laboratories. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airworthiness Assurance NDI Validation Center (AANC) is focused on aircraft…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/21/renowned-faa-airworthiness-assurance-center-transfers-to-wsus-niar/

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WSU to present free Suspenders4Hope suicide-prevention training

Wichita State University, along with several community partners, presents the Suspenders4Hope Preventing Suicide Training at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 21 at The Phoenix Gym, 145 N. Wabash in Wichita. This free training will be facilitated by Dr. Jessica Provines, Wichita State’s assistant vice president for wellness and chief psychologist. It’s open to all…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/18/wsu-to-present-free-suspenders4hope-suicide-prevention-training/

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WSU’s SHARE organization requesting volunteers

Wichita State’s Sexual Health, Advocacy, Resources, and Education (SHARE) of Planned Parenthood student organization is seeking to fill several open officer positions this semester, including but not limited to: President Treasurer Event coordinator SHARE is an inclusive student-based organization open to undergraduates, graduate students and community…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/28/wsus-share-organization-requesting-volunteers/

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KU School of Law Dean Steven Freedman to speak at WSU

Steven Freedman, University of Kansas’ School of Law dean, will provide students with information about the law school application process, admissions and more 6-7 p.m. Nov. 2 at 262 Herman Room. The event is hosted by Wichita State’s Pre-Law Student Association. Food will be provided for this event. An RSVP is required to attend.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/26/ku-school-of-law-dean-steven-freedman-to-speak-at-wsu/

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WSU student’s debut documentary chosen for 2022 Tallgrass Film Festival

The Tallgrass Film Festival has become a staple in Wichita’s arts community during the past 20 years, engaging audiences with world-class programming in a celebration of cinematic arts. The festival is known for connecting film-savvy audiences with cutting-edge filmmakers from all over the world, providing a unique experience throughout the four-day…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/23/wsu-students-debut-documentary-chosen-for-2022-tallgrass-film-festival/

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WSU Green Group turns T-shirts into tote bags today

The campus community is invited to join Green Group’s activity meeting 4-5 p.m. today, Sept. 22 at the Rhatigan Student Center (room 265). The group will discuss the impact of fast fashion and make tote bags out of old T-shirts.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/20/wsu-green-group-turns-t-shirts-into-tote-bags/

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Storytime Village, WSU partner to drive educational achievement

What started as one woman’s passion project has flourished into a literacy empire that serves thousands of children in schools across the Wichita area — helped along the way by the people and services of Wichita State University. Prisca Barnes founded Storytime Village in 2009 with a mission “to inspire a lifelong love of reading for underserved Kansas…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/22/storytime-village-wsu-partner-to-drive-educational-achievement/