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September 2025 Newsletter

…exhibitions, educational/interpretive programs, digital learning resources, professional development, community debate and dialogue, audience-focused studies, and/or collections management, curation, care, and conservation.” Amount: $5,000-$250,000 Funding Agency: The Teagle Foundation Title: Cornerstone: Learning for Living Application Deadlines: Concept…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2025-09-Newsletter.php

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Kansas Dyslexia Recommendations

…State Board of Education approved the Kansas Dyslexia Recommendations developed by the Legislative Dyslexia Task Force Committee for pre-service teacher programs, professional learning, screening and evaluation, and evidence-based reading practices, as well as a definition of dyslexia. Even before these recommendations were approved, dyslexia has been a …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/Dyslexia.php

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About

…October 2020 through a convergence science award from the State of Kansas. The mission of CETARL is to provide free, accessible, education for all by developing digital-game based learning platforms for children, youth, and adult learners. The center is working to improve the lives of people who resettled in the U.S. as refugees or asylees. The center…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/cetarl/about.php

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Fac.Senate2020.21AnnualReports

…Innovation to College of Innovation and Design iv. Reviewed and approved proposal for Certificate in Insurance b. October 21, 2020 i. Reviewed update to applied learning requirements proposal for BS in Forensic Science. This was updated and approved following clarification via e-mail from David Klamm. ii. Reviewed and approved change in…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/facultysenate/documents/AnnualReports/Fac.Senate2020.21AnnualReports.pdf

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By The Numbers 2022-2023

…identified as F1RST-GEN 148 students on suicide-specific treatment protocol 14,560 outreach contacts 135/222 CAPS presentations requested by campus partners 40 students in applied learning opportunities 536 hrs in group therapy a 17.26% inc. from prev. academic yr. Satisfaction surveys showed: 95% felt their treatment made their problem "somewhat" or "a lot …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/assessment-retention/by_the_numbers/By_Numbers_Fall_2022_2023.php

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Election Nominees 2024

…this role, I worked for the YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City as a Director for 5 years, which allows me to bring a perspective from outside of higher education. I look forward to learning more about our Staff Senate and generating ideas to continue supporting our employees and growing our retention efforts. I believe all the opportunities I’ve had can translate…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/Election_Nominees_2024.php

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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Amelie Zidarita

… Clinical Psychology and Neurobiology research assistant. Why did you choose Wichita State University? I was attracted to Wichita State because of its strong emphasis on applied learning opportunities and many scholarship opportunities. Plus, the proximity to home was a bonus! How did being involved with the Student Ambassador Society impact your time at…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/04_29_HOWSU_Grad_Amelie.php

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Meet a Shocker: Aracely Martinez | Wichita State News

…Paraguay Why did you choose Wichita State University? I chose Wichita State University and the Barton School of Business because of its outstanding commitment to applied learning and its prestigious AACSB accreditation, which reflects the highest standards of business education. The Barton School’s emphasis on real-world experience, from internships …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/11-nov/mas-martinez_6.php

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Retention Faculty Fellows

…each semester. This gathering offers a wonderful opportunity for all faculty, instructors, and students to work together across disciplines to enhance and improve teaching and learning. Teaching Matters is safe place for learning, exploration, change, and accomplishment at various levels. The primary goal of improving each other's teaching is…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/academic_affairs/retention_faculty_fellows.php

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Barton School of Business Appoints Nikki Beyrle as Hospitality Executive-in-Residence and Chair of the Hospitality Advisory Board

… expanding recruitment pipelines through strategic outreach and innovative engagement. The program will align its curriculum with evolving industry needs through applied learning, technology integration, and real-world relevance, ensuring that graduates are not only career-ready but industry – competitive from day one. She will also lead the development of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/12-02-25-nikki-beyrle-hospitality-executive-in-residence.php

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In the News

…Student Managed Investment Fund (CSMIF). From managing a $500,000 portfolio to collaborating with industry leaders, these are the stories that showcase our students’ impact, learning, and growth in real-world investing. Cummings Student-Managed Investment Fund Celebrates 20% Growth, Introduces New Leadership CSMIF announced a 20% portfolio increase over …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/student-managed-investment-fund/News.php

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OLLOrganizationalWellnessDegreePlan

College of Applied Studies Bachelor of Applied Science in Organizational Leadership & Learning Corporate and Organizational Wellness - 2023 1st Year Fall Semester ENGL 101 College English I GEN ED Social & Behavioral Sc. MATH 111 College Algebra COMM 111 Public Speaking GEN ED FYS First Year Seminar¹ 3 3 3 3 3 Spring Semester ENGL 102 College English II…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/advising/Degree_Requirements/OLLOrganizationalWellnessDegreePlan.pdf

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Publications

Journal Publications Siddiqui, H., Rattani, A., Woods, N. K., Cure, L., Lewis, R., Twomey, J., Smith-Campbell, B., & Hill, T. (2021). A survey on machine and deep learning models for childhood and adolescent obesity. IEEE Access. pdf Showstack, R., Nicks, S., Woods, N. K., & Martínez, G. (2021). Interprofessional Education for Students of…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/convergence_sciences/ihd/publications.php

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Wichita State and Ascension Via Christi are affiliating to grow the pipeline of health care professionals | Wichita State News

… provide a robust collaboration for advancement of education, innovation and discovery, and community engagement, including: Expanding health professions students’ learning opportunities through applied learning opportunities and interprofessional education with health care practitioners in the field. Growing the region’s talent pipeline by developing a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/05-may/wsu_avp_affiliation_2.php

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LLLPresentationNewformat

Teaching for the Lifelong Learning Program What Are Lifelong Learning Courses? College courses designed specifically for students 60+ years of age. Why is Lifelong Learning Important ? • Keeps senior’s minds sharp. • Keeps senior’s physically active. • Social Engagement. Connect senior’s with people who have similar interests. • Opens senior’s minds to …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/WSUARC/documents/08_11_19_Aug15Updates/LLLPresentationNewformat.pdf

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School Counseling Site Supervisor Resources

…be required present case staffings and, if possible, share videotapes or audio recordings of counseling sessions. This method allows for the most effective feedback to enhance the learning experience of the developing intern. Additionally, students must maintain logs of their time spent at the site and develop a learning contract approved by both on-site and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/cles/sc_supervisor-resources.php

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Page College Interrupted? Proven Pathways to Complete Your Degree on Your TermsTitle

…the return alone through: Personalized Support: When you join Shocker Comeback, you're getting a whole support team. The program is run by WSU's Office of Online and Adult Learning, where the staff genuinely care about seeing you succeed. From day one, they're helping you figure out your strengths, connect with other students who get it, find financial…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/shocker_comeback/scp_blog_1.php

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January 2021

…methods, and knowledge of behavioral science, computer science, design, economics, engineering, learning sciences, research on adult learning and workforce training, and the social sciences; (2) support deeper understanding of the societal infrastructure that accompanies and leads to new work technologies and new approaches to work and jobs, and that…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2021-01-Newsletter.php

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$2.5 million gift to support the Cohen Honors College

…faculty from multiple academic departments. The college also offers enrichment opportunities to all students, including funding for undergraduate research and credit for service learning. Advancing the Honors College is one of the top priorities of the WSU Foundation's Shock the World Campaign. “In Dorothy and Bill Cohen, the students and faculty in the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/07-july/cohen_gift_supports_honors_college.php

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WSU reveals renderings for downtown’s Wichita Biomedical Campus | Wichita State News

…technology and simulation rooms for hands-on training. The main entry point is a 2-story lobby. Natural light is used throughout the building to enhance the learning and working environment. Outdoor terraces and social stairs are prominent features for people to use as gathering spaces. Wichita State and WSU Tech will share the first four stories of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/01-jan/wbc_release_2.php