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Major Moves: Your College & Career Jumpstart!

…or still exploring majors and career pathways. Through engaging activities, guided reflection, and personalized support, students will begin building a strong foundation for success at Wichita State and beyond. Students will connect with advisors, career development professionals, and fellow incoming students while exploring questions like: What are my…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/advising/MajorMoves.php

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Funding for Philosophy Students

…Saunders 2017 Bailey Bahner 2016 Robert Teutsch Katherine Bradfield Memorial Fund Philosophy majors with financial need may apply for up to $250 to assist with expenses for academic conferences and other academic activities, e.g. conference registration fees or poster printing costs. Contact the Department Chair to apply for funds. About Kathy…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/philosophy/PHIL_scholarships.php

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Bills, parking and other tasks

…Financial Aid and Scholarships, Office of Have a question about your financial aid? Go here for help. Parking Here you'll find updates and tips for parking on campus. Shocker Success Center Visit this central location in-person for many of Wichita State’s academic and student support functions.

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/Students/Tasks.php

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Mental Health Advocate highlight: Office of Financial Aid | Wichita State News

…often prevalent among first-generation and underrepresented students we meet with, by promoting the Care Team, CAPS and provide general information regarding various support and success services on campus. We also introduced a new specialist position in the Office of Financial Aid that focuses on students who are at risk of losing their financial aid, to…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/06-jun/mentalhealth-ofa_1.php

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Current Students

Tutoring We care for your success and are here to help! Contact your DSS Academic Advisor today to request a tutor or fill out the Tutor Request Form below. Both virtual tutoring and in-person tutoring sessions are offered. Tutor Request Form Newsletter The TRIO DSS Newsletter is emailed monthly to program students. You may view it online by clicking on the …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/TRIO/disability_support/Resources.php

Course Catalog

College of Education

…assistant dean-students and experience The WSU College of Education comprises four departments whose synergy provides a powerful understanding of life span development and academic innovation in living and learning. It prepares teachers, school professionals, school counselors, educational psychologists, sport management professionals, and community…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/education/

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FARE: What We Do

Our mission in FARE is to see faculty supported, successful, and satisfied in their roles. FARE was launched at WSU during the 2024-2025 school year as the first office dedicated exclusively to faculty success. While our programming is evolving as we better understand and adapt to the needs of faculty, below are some examples of the significant ways that…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/academic_affairs/fare/fare_what_we_do.php

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SOS_Annual_Report_23-24

…the case managers for the University’s CARE Team. Our role is to assess immediate student concerns, provide short-term case management support, address barriers to student success, and offer comprehensive care. We work tirelessly to ensure students feel supported not just as students, but as individuals. As we reflect on this past year, you will see…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/careteam/assets/docs/SOS_Annual_Report_23-24.pdf

WSU Foundation

Donor generosity far surpasses WSU Foundation’s fundraising goals

… and the enthusiastic support for our mission is such a valued endorsement.”The top fundraising priorities for the fiscal year were need-based scholarships and the Shocker Success Center, reflections of the university’s commitment to being an accessible and affordable institution of higher education. More than $19.7 million was donated and pledged toward…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/donor-generosity-far-surpasses-wsu-foundations-fundraising-goals/

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Art Education

…before or directly after graduation. Upon completion of all courses and program assessments, graduates will be eligible to apply for an initial teaching license after they successfully complete the Kansas teacher licensure exams required by the State of Kansas for application for a teacher license or endorsement. About the Program Program Description The…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/Programs/ArtEd.php

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ARCS Instructions

…IN SUMMER (ARCS) Award Dates: May 1, 2027 - August 31, 2027 DUE: February 5, 2027 by 5:00 PM (Summer pay is limited to those pay periods not allocated to the 9/10 months of academic pay.) PURPOSE: ARCS awards enable faculty to pursue research or creative projects during the summer. GENERAL: Grants may be awarded up to $4,000, which may include…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ORAInternalGrants/arcs_instructionsFY27.php

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Jennifer Friend named dean of WSU College of Applied Studies | Wichita State News

…College of Applied Studies (CAS), effective Jan. 9, 2023. Friend comes to Wichita State from Rockhurst University in Kansas City, where she is the associate provost for Academic Affairs and dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Her 30 years in higher education also includes educational leadership roles such as dean, educational leadership program…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/10-oct/jennifer_friend_cas_2.php

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Family_Newsletter_March_25

… your student to use the "buddy system" when they are out with friends. Keep in contact with your student over the break and remind them to keep their eye on the prize — another successful semester. How Can Families Help?    Encourage your student to think through potential consequences of spring break activities. If they haven’t already, your student…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/shockerfamily/newsletters/Family_Newsletter_March_25.pdf

WSU Newsletters

Public Health Sciences announces new director of Graduate Programs

…and health disparities. In her new role, Chesser will lead the Master of Health Administration and aging studies programs, with a vision to foster their continued growth and success. She is committed to preparing students for impactful careers in healthcare and supporting the faculty who teach in the graduate programs. The Department of Public Health…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/09/public-health-sciences-announces-new-director-of-graduate-programs/

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Advising Services

…how can I receive “Walk-In Advising?" Every Monday and Thursday from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. you can either: visit the Garvey International Center in the Shocker Success Center room 003 call (316) 978-3232 option 2 (you will receive a call back when an advisor becomes available) Examples of typical “Walk-In Advising" questions: One or two OPT (Optional…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/international/current_students/advising_by_appointment.php

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Men of Color: Educators of Tomorrow program launched at Wichita State

…Public Schools, as well as male students of color majoring in education-related programs at Wichita State. Participants will have the opportunity to work with a mentor or success coach, engage in career exploration along with their families, and participate in service-learning projects. Men of Color: Educators of Tomorrow aims to develop strong…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/MenOfColorEducatorsOfTomorrow.php

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Salary_Spread_AY26-27

TO: Nine/Ten Month Academic Employee FROM: Office of Human Resources DATE: April 1, 2026 SUBJECT: Nine/Ten-Month Annualized Salary Spread Agreement (9/10 Pay 12) Included is a copy of the Annualized Salary Agreement form for your use in authorizing spreading your appointment salary over a twelve-month period beginning August 2, 2026. This authorization is…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Forms/Operations_Systems/Salary_Spread_AY26-27.pdf

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Wichita State's record-breaking enrollment driven by access and affordability | Wichita State News

…5,655 last year to 6,106 this year — also the highest headcount ever for WSU Tech. “This record-breaking enrollment is a testament to our steadfast dedication to student success and achievement,” said Wichita State President Rick Muma. “It is a direct result of our relentless focus on access and affordability and our commitment to pushing the boundaries…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/10-oct/2024enrollment_1.php

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RC-Dec2010

…State University, 100 Clinton Hall, Wichita, Kansas, 67260-0048. www.wichita.edu/business This publication is directed to business leaders and others who are interested in using academic research in organizational decision making. Welcome back to the Barton School Research Connection. As we noted in the inaugural issue, the purpose of this publication is …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/research-connection/_documents/RC-Dec2010.pdf

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Constitution of the Faculty Senate

…of President, Provost and Senior Vice President, Vice President, Associate Vice President, Assistant Vice President, Dean, Associate Dean, Assistant Dean, and Directors of all non-academic programs including, but not limited to, the Director of the Computer Center, Director of the Office of Institutional Research, Director of Physical Plant, the Registrar,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/facultysenate/Constitution.php