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Register for the Pumpkin Run and save

Campus Recreation invites faculty and staff to participate in the annual 5K Pumpkin Run Saturday, Oct. 19. And save $5 on registration with the code: wsutoday2024. This event is an opportunity to come together as a community, enjoy the beautiful fall weather and promote a healthy lifestyle. Whether you’re an experienced runner or just looking for a fun way…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/10/register-for-the-pumpkin-run-and-save/

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SGA Elections Commission to host “Let Your Voice Be Heard” Week March 25th-29th

…Senatorial Candidates featuring College Deans and University Administrators As the direct representatives of the student body, the Legislative Branch consists of the Senate and its standing committees (Budget and Finance, Safety and Student Services, Diversity Task Force, Organization Outreach). The Legislative Branch establishes policies through…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/SGA_News/news/2019_03_24_LetYourVoiceBeHeard.php

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University Libraries helps publish 22 OA articles

University Libraries has helped 20 faculty and 11 graduate students publish 22 open access articles this year through Read & Publish subscription agreements. Without the libraries’ subscription agreements, the authors would have paid a total of $66,210 to publish open access. With the fees waived by the libraries’ negotiated agreement, WSU researchers were…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/31/university-libraries-helps-publish-22-oa-articles/

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Tips regarding AI (artificial intelligence) versus AI (academic integrity)

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) is wanting to share a helpful resource regarding artificial intelligence and academic integrity with faculty and staff at WSU. The guide, which can be found on the SCCS website, discusses three possible scenarios with artificial intelligence and how it could violate academic integrity policy. Enhancement over…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/08/tips-regarding-ai-artificial-intelligence-versus-ai-academic-integrity/

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Al Tompkins, expert on artificial intelligence in the media, to speak at WSU

Al Tompkins will speak at Wichita State on the rise of artificial intelligence and its applications in communication fields. Tompkins, a senior faculty for broadcast and online at the Poynter Institute in Florida, will present during the Elliott School of Communication Comm Week 2024. Tompkins will cover AI in three sessions at 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m. and then a …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/18/al-tompkins-expert-on-artificial-intelligence-in-the-media-to-speak-at-wsu/

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Updated BYOD ‘Gray Media Box’ room training available

Faculty who are teaching in a BYOD “Gray Media Box” room may encounter the updated Gray Media boxes with the new front touch panel system. For online training, visit Campus Media Services’ Updated BYOD User Guide webpage.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/21/updated-byod-gray-media-box-room-training-available/

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Spring 2025 is the last semester for Panopto at WSU

…State has long been a partner with Panopto for academic video capture and hosting. This relationship will end on June 1, 2025, and Panopto will no longer be available to staff, faculty or students. If you have videos stored in Panopto, you can download them for future use. OIR has designed training to help you move from Panopto to Stream, the new video…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/11/spring-2025-is-the-last-semester-for-panopto-at-wsu/

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Need assistance to resolve a conflict or concern?

Faculty ombuds provide confidential and impartial assistance, helping you understand your options and navigate the complexities of university policies and processes. Connect with us for support in resolving conflicts and ensuring fair treatment.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/16/need-assistance-to-resolve-a-conflict-or-concern/

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 3.46 / Veterans and Disability Employment and Promotion Preference

…Human Resources - Vicki Whisenhant, Sheryl Propst, Diana Austin, Triniece Robertson, Kat Rodriguez, Cara Pierce, and Marcie Holsteen CTAC - Courtney McHenry, Preston Schroeder Faculty Senate - Chris Stone (shared) Staff Senate - Jacob Mendez (shared) University Deans (shared) Other Notes For Consideration: Please note that links to the Kansas Statutes…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_03/ch3_46.php

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Supervisors asked to help with 2025 benefits open enrollment

…email updates this week if members of their team have not submitted 2025 elections. The HR Total Rewards team is asking all supervisors to help spread the word to all staff and faculty that open enrollment is mandatory. Reminder: All benefits-eligible state employees must make their 2025 elections by the deadline of Oct. 31. Employees currently enrolled…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/17/supervisors-asked-to-help-with-2025-benefits-open-enrollment/

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Explore the supportive role our ombuds program offers

As a faculty member, you have access to a confidential resource adept at navigating university policies and procedures. Our ombudspersons are dedicated to impartially facilitating resolutions and ensuring your voice is heard. Connect with us for guidance and support.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/16/explore-the-supportive-role-our-ombuds-program-offers/

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Suspenders4Hope Preventing Suicide Training study published by Kansas Journal of Medicine

…at a Wichita State developed the Suspenders4Hope Preventing Suicide Training with evidence-based suicide prevention strategies, offered online to multiple subgroups: university faculty, staff, students, health care workers and community members, as well as high school staff and students. A total of 865 participants provided retrospective pre/post…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/21/suspenders4hope-preventing-suicide-training-study-published-by-kansas-journal-of-medicine/

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Enjoy discounts and freebies at the RSC Open House Sept. 10

Join the Rhatigan Student Center for a day of discounts and freebies for campus during the RSC Open House all day Tuesday, Sept. 10. Students, faculty, staff and campus affiliates/partners can enjoy deals and freebies from the many different RSC departments. Must show a Shocker ID.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/05/enjoy-discounts-and-freebies-at-the-rsc-open-house-sept-10-2/

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Student success showcase celebrates outstanding advocates

The Office of Student Success hosted an informational showcase for faculty and staff, providing an opportunity to connect with the Shocker Learning Center, Success Coaching staff and First-Year Programs. The event also celebrated the vital role everyone plays in fostering student success and persistence at WSU. Recognized were individuals and departments…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/11/student-success-showcase-celebrates-outstanding-advocates/

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Wichita State offering walk-in headshot photos at event

The Office of Strategic Communications will offer headshot photos to WSU faculty and staff at no additional charge. These opportunities are quick and walk-in only without needing to schedule an appointment. The next headshot photo event is from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 7 in 266 Rhatigan Student Center, Pike Room. Additional dates will be announced in the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/01/wichita-state-offering-walk-in-headshot-photos-at-event-5/

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Campus community invited to graduate welcome party at the Ulrich

Graduate students, faculty and staff are invited to the traditional Welcome Party from 3 to 5.30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16 at the Ulrich Museum of Art. Join the Graduate School and the Ulrich Museum of Art for an afternoon with appetizers, drinks and great conversations. Participants can also register to participate in a museum tour or craft a bowl. Space for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/14/campus-community-invited-to-graduate-welcome-party-at-the-ulrich/

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Welcome Christine Yim to SCCS

…hearing board and academic integrity committee, the academic integrity process, campus outreach initiatives and the conflict resolution process. She also consults with students, faculty and staff as needed in regard to academic integrity or student conduct concerns.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/25/welcome-christine-yim-to-sccs/

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Wichita State offering walk-in headshot photos at event

The Office of Strategic Communications will offer headshot photos to WSU faculty and staff at no additional charge. These opportunities are quick and walk-in only without needing to schedule an appointment. The next headshot photo event is from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2 in 266 Rhatigan Student Center, Pike Room. Additional dates will be announced in the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/21/wichita-state-offering-walk-in-headshot-photos-at-event-6/

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See something, hear something, say something: Where to report concerning behavior

Wichita State has a single website for all students, staff and faculty to utilize for reporting any incidents of concerning behavior. If you see something that gives you cause for concern, submit any information you have through the appropriate form on the website. The website includes reporting forms for: Care Team – used to report any person who is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/24/see-something-hear-something-say-something-where-to-report-concerning-behavior-4/

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Kristyn Waits receives inaugural Artemis Educator Award at NASA SUITS Test Week

Kristyn Waits, faculty member in the College of Innovation and Design and assistant director of the Open XR Lab, recently received the inaugural Artemis Educator Award during the NASA SUITS Test Week May 19-25 in Houston. The award recognizes educators who go above and beyond to inspire, motivate and elevate their students to achieve more than they ever…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/30/kristyn-waits-receives-inaugural-artemis-educator-award-at-nasa-suits-test-week/