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Ulrich Museum of Art hosting Spring Exhibition Party tonight

…2022 exhibition party 5-8 P.M. this evening, Friday, Feb. 25. The party is free and open to the public. Masks will be required. This spring, the Ulrich has brought four shows to campus (three in the museum’s galleries and one at the Grace Memorial Chapel). They include the following: Two immersive video installations by Finnish artist Eija-Liisa Ahtila,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/24/ulrich-museum-of-art-hosting-spring-exhibition-party-tonight/

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Start your fitness journey at Steve Clark YMCA

The staff at the Steven Clark YMCA wants to help you on your fitness journey. Located on campus, the facility includes personal trainers and group exercise instructors that hold national certifications in strength and conditioning, group exercise, CPR, First Aid, automated external defibrillator and oxygen administration. The facility also offers free group …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/27/start-your-fitness-journey-at-steve-clark-ymca/

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Michael Tilford Conference on Diversity and Multiculturalism presenters announced

The Michael Tilford Conference on Diversity and Multiculturalism will take place 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 18 at the Lawrence Campus in Lawrence, Kansas. The event provides an opportunity for faculty, staff and administrators at the Kansas Board of Regents’ institutions to approach diversity in higher education by examining the challenges and opportunities in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/30/michael-tilford-conference-on-diversity-and-multiculturalism-presenters-announced/

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Student Spotlight

…student in the WSU Sport Management Program. Please describe yourself?I am a senior in the Sport Management program, as well as the Program Director and Head Coach for the Life Prep Men's Basketball Program. I was born and raised in Wichita, surrounded by great basketball programs most of my life. Basketball has been my passion for as long as I can…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Sport_Management/Student_Highlight/Student_Spotlight_Nathan_Hudson.php

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Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation hosting first conference

… The event will be hosted virtually on Nov. 3, and in a hybrid fashion on Nov. 4, with the in-person portion being held in the K-State Student Union on the Kansas State University campus. The KS-LSAMP program is a multi-institutional alliance comprised of Wichita State University, Kansas State University, and five partner institutions. The overarching goal…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/28/kansas-louis-stokes-alliance-for-minority-participation-hosting-first-conference/

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Do you evaluate the success of your recruitment and retention efforts? This advances SEM Goal 2.1

To successfully advance our new SEM 2025 Plan, we need engagement all across campus. We want to grow our student body and see greater student success through improved retention and more equity for our underserved students. Check out the featured strategy this week to see if it aligns with work in your area: Strategy 2.1: Regularly assess recruitment…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/09/do-you-evaluate-the-success-of-your-recruitment-and-retention-efforts-this-advances-sem-goal-2-1/

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Apply for First Annual Humanities Conference

…currently accepting submissions for the first Wichita State Humanities Conference March 4, 2022. Submissions will be accepted through Dec. 11. The conference will take place on campus and is open to undergraduate and graduate students. A remote attendance option will also be available for audience members and presenters. To apply, potential presenters…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/08/apply-for-first-annual-humanities-conference/

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WSU collaboration will move Army Aviation into the future with Apache modernization

…Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) to develop an AH-64 Apache Digital Twin in a contract that kicked off with a ribbon-cutting event on campus. The Apache Digital Twin program follows the UH-60 Black Hawk Digital Twin, which involves the disassembly and scanning of an existing helicopter to create 3D models. It’s a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/09/wsu-collaboration-will-move-army-aviation-into-the-future-with-apache-modernization/

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Deloitte’s Smart Factory @ Wichita hosts grand opening

The grand opening of Deloitte’s Smart Factory @ Wichita — right here on WSU’s Innovation Campus — got underway Tuesday, June 7, with a press conference and media tour of the facility. The Smart Factory @ Wichita aims to advance the future of manufacturing and spur innovation through digital transformation. Key takeaways about the experience center include:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/07/deloittes-smart-factory-wichita-hosts-grand-opening/

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Find support through CAPS therapy groups

…challenges individuals face in their lives as well as the unique experience it provides. CAPS runs various groups per semester to address the ever-changing needs of the WSU campus and group therapy is always free. CAPS services are available in a variety of modalities at this time. Groups are in-person at the Student Wellness Center unless otherwise…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/03/caps-fall-2022-group-therapy-starting-soon/

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Day 2 of ARC: Get more online instructor training today

Today, Jan. 11 is the second day of the Academic Resources Conference (ARC) at Wichita State. The ARC happens three times a year and is free and open to the campus community. All sessions are online via Zoom. You can view the full schedule, including links to recorded training and LinkedIn Learning challenges, at the WSU January 2022 ARC Events website. All …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/07/day-2-of-arc-get-more-online-instructor-training-today/

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View Perspective videos on Fairmount College YouTube channel

Campus and community members who missed Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Perspectives talks can now access them on YouTube. Each of the Perspectives series addressed current topics of interest and featured experts from a variety of fields. Fairmount College Dean Andrew Hippisley hosted each series. All the talks can be viewed on the Fairmount…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/14/view-perspective-videos-on-fairmount-college-youtube-channel/

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CHP hosts exercise, weight management, and health expert

…medical officer (formerly Naturally Slim) for the presentation Five Graphs that will Change Everything You Thought You Knew About Exercise and Health at 3 p.m. Sept. 30 at the Campus Activities Center Theater. The event is free and open to the public. Dr. Church, MD, MPH, PhD, is one of the country’s clinical leaders in exercise and weight management and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/31/college-of-health-professions-hosts-internationally-recognized-expert/

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WSU Symphony Orchestra presents ‘Messiah’ sing-along

The Wichita State University Symphony Orchestra invites the campus community to sing portions of George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 19 at Wiedemann Hall. The concert will be led by Dr. Mark Laycock, College of Fine Arts director of Orchestra and Strings. An annual tradition in many communities, the “Messiah” sing-along will focus on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/17/wsu-symphony-orchestra-presents-messiah-sing-along/

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Letter from the AD: Name, image and likeness at Wichita State

…behalf of Wichita State University and Shocker Athletics. I’ve been incredibly fortunate to connect with hundreds of passionate Shocker Athletics fans, generous supporters and campus/community partners. Within our conversations, you have consistently asked, “How can we support Shocker Athletics and Shocker student-athletes in this new era of collegiate…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/22/letter-from-the-ad-name-image-and-likeness-at-wichita-state/

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Do you take steps to make transfer to WSU easy? You are advancing SEM Goal 2.4

To successfully advance our new SEM 2025 Plan, we need engagement campus-wide. We want to grow our student body and see greater student success through improved retention and more equity for our underserved students. Check out the featured strategy this week to see if it aligns with work in your area: Objective 2.4.7: Advance initiatives to smooth the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/09/do-you-take-steps-to-make-transfer-to-wsu-easy-you-are-advancing-sem-goal-2-4/

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Facilities

The Department of Biological Sciences is housed in R. Dee Hubbard Hall on the main campus of WSU. The building houses a variety of classrooms, many with multimedia capabilities. The faculty occupy over 40,000 square feet of laboratory and office space. A great variety of modern laboratory equipment is available including the following: a suite of microscopy …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/bioscience/facilities/index.php

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Day 1 of ARC: Get instructor training via Zoom today

Today, Jan. 10 is the first day of the Academic Resources Conference (ARC) at Wichita State. The ARC happens three times a year and is free and open to the campus community. All sessions are online via Zoom. You can view the full schedule, including links to recorded training and LinkedIn Learning challenges, at the WSU January 2022 ARC Events website. All …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/07/day-1-of-arc-get-instructor-training-via-zoom-today/

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Teaching this fall: Questions about health

As we work to return to a more normal campus environment for fall, the COVID-19 Operations group would like to highlight some FAQs related to classroom instruction. Additional questions can be directed to Carolyn.shaw@wichita.edu to be addressed by this operational group. FAQs Set #5: Questions about health Can instructors still wear a mask while providing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/19/teaching-this-fall-questions-about-health/

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Blackboard login and landing pages to change

…functionality. The change will be triggered at 8 a.m., and by 9 a.m. it will be complete. What will happen on May 29? Our login area will become streamlined with a photo of campus on the left side of the page, and a login box on the right. You will access the login area the same way you do now, and your same credentials will work. Once you login, you will…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/22/blackboard-login-and-landing-pages-to-change-2/