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WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement names vice president of finance and operations

…(WSUFAE) is pleased to announce the promotion of Sheila Krug ’98/99 to vice president of finance and operations. Krug brings more than two decades of financial leadership experience in higher education and nonprofit sectors to her new role, including seven years with the WSUFAE.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/23/wsu-foundation-and-alumni-engagement-names-vice-president-of-finance-and-operations/

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Navigate Support

Access to Navigate Navigate is now available to all Wichita State University undergraduates. Accessing Navigate with your Shocker ID New to Wichita State University? Access Navigate using your Shocker ID, which is issued once you accept your offer of admission. For more information on how to access your Shocker ID, visit OneStop. Installation Requirements…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/academic_affairs/navigate/support.php

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Memory's The Dare

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge Memory's The Thing (Intermediate and Expert Teams) Story: WSU is creating a cloud storage system for the student body. They ordered two different types of memory chips to put in two different memory banks: one main and one backup. A total of 4 chips are to be installed. Your mission is to install the chips in the correct…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2019/2019_Memorys_The_Thing.php

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Advanced Education in General Dentistry program hosts virtual graduation for dental residents

…Kiefner, Emma King and Brad Miller. These residents successfully completed the one-year postdoctoral program, which provides dentists with advanced training and hands-on experience in comprehensive clinical care. A virtual graduation ceremony was held July 10, which can be viewed at wichita.edu/aegdgraduation.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/11/advanced-education-in-general-dentistry-program-hosts-virtual-graduation-for-dental-residents/

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Barton School of Business posts open positions

The Barton School of Business is looking for dynamic people to join its team. Positions open include business manager and brand experience and digital media manager: Business manager: The business manager is primarily responsible for overseeing financial, budgeting and strategic planning for divisions, colleges and departments. This role will assist with…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/14/barton-school-of-business-posts-open-positions/

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Wichita State student gains career clarity through Homeland Security internship

…from Butler Community College, where he’d already earned 60 credits, Carter hit the ground running at Wichita State and secured a cybersecurity credential and hands-on experience with federal law enforcement. This past spring, Carter interned with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), where his daily duties ranged from organizing case files to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/23/wichita-state-student-gains-career-clarity-through-homeland-security-internship/

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Applied Learning Highlight: Janis Hwang

As a fourth-year graphic design major at Wichita State, Janis Hwang has found her applied learning experience to be both creatively fulfilling and professionally transformative. Through her role designing for No Choice but Action, a project that aims to preserve and highlight Kansas’ often-overlooked role in American independent and post-punk music, she has …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/25/applied-learning-highlight-janis-hwang/

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Abhidnya Ghuge will present an artist talk at McKnight Art Center

…installations made of thousands of rolled woodblock prints. Her practice engages with themes of belonging and community and is inspired by the ephemeral nature of the human experience. These ideas are quite literally reflected in her means of creating through hands-on community collaboration, wherein different perspectives and patterns naturally…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/14/abhidnya-ghuge-will-present-an-artist-talk-at-mcknight-art-center/

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Attend Delfin Summer Research Program poster presentations

… additional students are participating virtually with three additional faculty mentors. Come help send off the undergraduate researchers as they complete their seven-week research experience here at Wichita State The Delfin Program poster session will be held from 1:30-3:30 p.m., Friday, July 18 on the second floor of Rhatigan Student Center, rooms 265 –…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/11/attend-delfin-summer-research-program-poster-presentations/

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College of Health Professions welcomes new chair for Department of Dental Hygiene

…July 7. Havner comes to Wichita State from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry, where she served as manager of faculty development. She brings a wealth of experience to the role, having previously worked as a practicing dental hygienist and held multiple faculty positions in dental hygiene education. Havner succeeds Lisa Belt, who…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/09/college-of-health-professions-welcomes-new-chair-for-department-of-dental-hygiene/

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WuHire training is required for those in hiring manager or department admin roles

To improve end user experience and compliance, training is required for all WuHire users with hiring-related access in hiring manager and department admin roles. Staff must complete training by Aug. 1, and faculty by Aug. 29. Any users not meeting this requirement will lose access to create jobs, move candidates or create offers in WuHire. Users who…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/21/wuhire-training-is-required-for-those-in-hiring-manager-or-department-admin-roles/

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The Ascent

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge The Ascent Apprentice Mission (Intermediate and Expert) Story Not all things of value are found at ground level. Take care as you ascend the heights to release the targets and earn the points. Bill Of Materials Component Availability Price (Before Tax) Minimum Required Quantity (single pieces, not pacages needed) Round Ceramic…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2022/2022_The_Ascent.php

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Woolsey Hall continues to bloom, featured in Sedgwick County’s annual Garden Tour

…it continues to captivate individuals from around the globe. Over the weekend of May 31, that number grew significantly, as more than 5,000 guests toured the grounds to experience the Kay Woolsey Gardens, one of six featured locations in the annual Garden Tour sponsored by the Sedgwick County Extension Office’s Master Gardener Program. “We were…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/09/woolsey-hall-continues-to-bloom-featured-in-sedgwick-countys-annual-garden-tour/

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Team Interview

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge Team Interview (500 points) The Team Interview is required for Beginner and Beginner II Teams. The Interview allows teams to share what they have learned in a casual, relaxed atmosphere. The Team Interview allows teams to talk about their experiences preparing for the Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge. Questions will not be technical,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2020/2020_Team_Interview.php

One Stop

Career Services and Resources for Students

Overview The Shocker Career Accelerator (SCA) at Wichita State University supports students in exploring careers, developing professional skills, obtaining internships and applied learning experiences, and preparing for employment after graduation. The office provides career coaching, career exploration tools, job and internship resources, employer…

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MOMS

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge MOMS (Multiple Opportunities for Multiple Sensors) Apprentice Mission (Beginner and Beginner II Teams) Description: Arrrggg! The Pirates have set sail once again, can you help them navigate these rough waters? Starting on the top of the hill, you must reach the edge of the world following the line. Push the enemy pirate ship over…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2026/2026_Moms.php

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Lee Frank, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

…the University of Kansas School of Law after completing Wichita State’s Legal Education Accelerated Degree. Her internship with a law firm got her started on her career with experience working with attorneys and attending trials.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/07/lee-frank-fairmount-college-of-liberal-arts-and-sciences/

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Hannah Copeland, College of Fine Arts

Hannah Copeland found her calling through years of involvement in WSU’s orchestra programs and youth music clinics. Her most rewarding experience has been student teaching in Wichita Public Schools, and she’s thrilled to continue that journey as the new orchestra teacher at Curtis Middle School.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/05/hannah-copeland-college-of-fine-arts/

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Abigail Smith, College of Fine Arts

…Smith, a music education and trumpet performance major, transferred from Coffeyville Community College to Wichita State, where she found a supportive community and hands-on experience in local classrooms. After graduation, she’ll attend the Aspen Music Festival and School before beginning her career as an elementary music teacher in the Wichita area.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/12/abigail-smith-college-of-fine-arts/

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Hockey Challenge

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge Hockey Challenge Professional Mission (Intermediate and Expert Teams) Created by Zhong Xian Ong and Shaina Sexton Story: You are in an intense game of hockey and the score is close. Your teammate passes the puck and it’s up to you to score the winning goal. Avoid the defenders that are trying to stop you while checking the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2020/2020_Hockey_Challenge.php