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With One Small Step, Wichita State embarks on civic conversations

Civic engagement and freedom of expression through conversations is the goal for Wichita State University students, faculty and staff as they participate in StoryCorps’ One Small Step program. Designed to “remind the country of the humanity in all of us,” One Small Step brings people with different political views together to record a moderated 50-minute…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/18/with-one-small-step-wichita-state-embarks-on-civic-conversations/

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April’s issue of Teaching Today is now available

…topics and material than usual to give everyone something to think about as they move into summer. We wrap up the issue with an essay from Aaron Rife, the First Year Seminar faculty coordinator on the topic of “thinking during a pandemic.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/22/aprils-issue-of-teaching-today-is-now-available/

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Get free access to F45 Challenge app

Students, faculty and staff with a valid wichita.edu or shockers.wichita.edu email can download WSU’s Fitness Center F45 Challenge app for free. This app includes the following features: Daily workouts: Choose among bodyweight, weighted or recovery.Nutrition: Recipes and shopping lists for mainstream, vegetarian, and vegan meals.Tracking: Track calories in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/20/get-free-access-to-f45-challenge-app/

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Campus Recreation hiring massage therapists

Want to be part of the Campus Recreation wellness team and provide stress relief to hard-working students, faculty and staff? Become a WSU massage therapist. The job includes the following qualifications and benefits: An understanding of anatomy and kinesiology. Applicant must have a City of Wichita Massage Therapist Business registration certificate.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/04/campus-recreation-hiring-massage-therapists/

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Grad School seeks GRASP volunteer judges

The Graduate School is seeking faculty, staff, and community volunteers to judge during the poster session of the 2022 Graduate Research and Scholarly Projects (GRASP) Symposium from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, April 29 in the RSC Ballroom. We are counting on your volunteer services this year, and this will give you an excellent opportunity to learn about the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/24/call-for-grasp-judges/

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College of Applied Studies appoints assistant dean for diversity and outreach

…position, Berry will provide leadership for diversity and inclusion initiatives, oversee diversity and inclusion educational programs, and serve as a resource for students, faculty, staff, administration, and the community regarding diversity and inclusion matters. He will also provide leadership for the college’s recruitment and retention efforts.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/10/college-of-applied-studies-appoints-assistant-dean-for-diversity-and-outreach/

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Today is last day to complete university climate survey

Wichita State launched a campus-wide university climate survey and it will close today. April 29. The survey was sent to all official university email addresses. All students, faculty and staff are asked to participate in this confidential survey about the campus environment. This survey is meant to guide Wichita State as it works to continue its mission of …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/28/today-is-last-day-to-complete-university-climate-survey/

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Ulrich Museum hosting presentation featuring director candidate June 27

The Office of Academic Affairs will interview two director candidates for the Ulrich Museum. Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend a public presentation featuring the second candidate, Joseph Yates, at 2:30 p.m. June 27 at the Ulrich Museum, Beren Gallery. The presentation will also be streamed live on YouTube. Joseph Yates is the curatorial…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/20/ulrich-museum-hosting-presentation-featuring-director-candidate-june-27/

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Guide to update personal pronouns available at myWSU

…campus, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion has created a Pronouns Primer, a guide to understanding personal pronouns and instructions on updating pronouns, for students, faculty and staff at the myWSU portal via the Banner Self-Service. When updated, Blackboard, Maxient and NAVIGATE systems will reflect the information. The university will continue…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/22/guide-to-update-personal-pronouns-available-at-mywsu/

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Graduate School hosting research symposium

The Graduate School invites you to view the innovative, state-of-the-art research and scholarly projects being conducted by graduate students and their faculty advisors at the Graduate Research and Scholarly Projects (GRASP) Symposium 9 a.m.-noon Friday, April 29 at the Rhatigan Student Center (Beggs Ballroom). The event will begin with poster viewings and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/20/graduate-school-hosting-graduate-research-and-scholarly-projects-symposium/

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Linguistics students requesting input about language requirements

Wichita State students from the Linguistics and Foreign Languages course are requesting volunteers from student and faculty for a survey regarding their opinions on the current state of foreign language requirements at both WSU and in the general community. Wichita is a very linguistically diverse city, so it is important to receive the opinions of all of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/10/linguistics-students-requesting-input-about-language-requirements/

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Fall 2021 tuition assistance deadline approaching

The Human Resources Total Rewards team is reminding staff and faculty that the deadline for fall 2021 Tuition Assistance applications is Thursday, July 1. Tuition Assistance applications for fall 2021 are submitted through the Online Application Form. The fillable PDF form will no longer be accepted. Due to the volume of applications received each semester, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/04/fall-2021-tuition-assistance-deadline-approaching/

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RSVP for 2021 fall address

The annual faculty and staff fall address is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 18 at the Beggs Ballroom located in the Rhatigan Student Center. The event will also be available via a YouTube livestream. President Richard Muma, with the assistance of several university representatives, will outline key focus areas for the coming year: Access and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/03/annual-faculty-and-staff-fall-address-aug-18/

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Six Wichita State teams advance in Koch Innovation Challenge

…is given $500 in investment capital to use for prototyping materials during the second semester, and each student is awarded a $1,000 Koch Innovation Challenge scholarship. A faculty innovation mentor will work with the teams as they pursue their big-idea venture.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/26/six-wichita-state-teams-advance-in-koch-innovation-challenge/

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Shockers invited to Wellness Expo today

Wichita State University’s Campus Recreation is hosting the educational and interactive Wellness Expo 11 a.m. -1 p.m. today, March 2 at the Heskett Center. Students, faculty, staff, and the local community are invited to reach out to fellow Shockers during this event and receive medical screenings and wellness tips from vendor booths from WSU departments and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/28/shockers-invited-to-wellness-expo-march-2/

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Have fun at Shockers After Dark!

Student Affairs invites students, faculty and staff, and friends to two hours of fantastic free fun at Shockers After Dark. Activities include a mechanical bull, hoverball, karaoke, glow message kits, bowling, billiards, and midway games. There will also be free food and prizes and 150 people will receive a free glow in the dark t-shirt. Shockers After Dark …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/19/have-fun-at-shockers-after-dark/

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Lunch and learn: What is the Process Communication Model?

…19 via Zoom. During the event, Cy Rogers, Community Engagement Institute certified PCM trainer, will explain the model and how to might utilize it. This webinar is free to all faculty, staff and Innovation Campus partners. Registration is required. PCM is the premier tool for decoding human interactions. It helps people adapt their communication style to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/20/lunch-and-learn-what-is-the-process-communication-model/

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Ulrich Museum hosting presentation featuring director candidate June 23

The Office of Academic Affairs will interview two director candidates for the Ulrich Museum. Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend a public presentation featuring the first candidate, Vivian Zavataro, at 2:30 p.m. June 23 at the Ulrich Museum Beren Gallery. The presentation will also be streamed live on YouTube. Zavataro is the director and chief…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/16/two-candidates-interviewing-for-director-of-ulrich-museum/

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NetApp hosting E-waste and shredding event

NetApp will host an E-waste and shredding event 11 a.m.-1 p.m. July Friday, July 29 at its location on Wichita State’s Innovation Campus. The event is open to all students, faculty, staff and innovation partners. During the event, participants can bring the following items: • Personal documents accepted for secure shredding• All personal electronics,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/01/netapp-hosting-e-waste-and-shredding-event/

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Tuition Assistance applications for summer 2022 due April 15

The Human Resources Total Rewards team wants to remind staff and faculty that the deadline for Summer 2022 tuition assistance applications is Friday, April 15. Tuition Assistance applications should be submitted through the online application form. Due to the volume of applications received each semester, requests to submit late applications will be…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/10/tuition-assistance-applications-for-summer-2022-due-april-15/