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Author, lecturer and writer Lawrence Ross speaking at WSU today

Lawrence Ross, author, lecturer and writer of seven books will speak at 6 p.m. today, Feb. 10 at the Rhatigan Student Center (Beggs Ballroom). Ross’ works include the best-seller, “The Divine Nine: The History of African American Fraternities and Sororities,” and “Blackballed: The Black and White Politics of Race on America’s Campuses.” This event is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/01/author-lecturer-and-writer-lawrence-ross-speaking-at-wsu-feb-10/

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‘Making HerStory: The Evolution of Marché, Forging A Way to Greatness’ honors Fleming-Randle

In celebration of Women’s Month, the Wilson K. Cadman Art Gallery located in the Rhatigan Student Center will showcase “Making HerStory: The Evolution of Marché, Forging A Way to Greatness,” March 21- April 2. The exhibit is a tribute to Dr. Marché Fleming-Randle, vice president and chief diversity officer, and director of Military and Veteran Programs. The …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/14/making-herstory-the-evolution-of-marche-forging-a-way-to-greatness-honors-fleming-randle/

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Get answers to small business sales tax questions

The Kansas Small Business Development Center is hosting two business sales tax courses Aug. 25. Both courses are free of charge: State Tax Workshop – 9 a.m.-noon, Wednesday Aug. 25 at the WSU Metropolitan Complex, Entrance B. Carl York, Kansas Department of Revenue, will give the basics of state tax in this free webinar. Topics include sales and compensating…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/14/get-answers-to-small-business-sales-tax-questions/

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The Chronicle of Higher Education panel to feature Haley July 27

Professor Usha Haley — W. Frank Barton School distinguished chair in International Business and director of the Center for International Business Advancement — will participate in a panel discussion hosted by the Chronicle of Higher Education at 3 p.m. July 27 via Zoom. Registration is required to attend. The topic of the discussion is the future of field…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/22/the-chronicle-of-higher-education-panel-to-feature-haley-july-27/

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LeaderShape cluster facilitation opportunity

…yourself and your students? The LeaderShape Institute is looking for six cluster facilitators at Wichita State University’s session of LeaderShape Oct. 8-11 at Rocks Springs 4-H Center in Junction City, Kansas. Facilitator prep and training will be scheduled at a later date. Things to Note: All expenses are covered for the program including lodging, food,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/15/leadershape-cluster-facilitation-opportunity/

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Students, colleagues invited to celebrate Dr. Raymond Hull

…Sciences and Disorders (CSD) for a come-and-go event featuring hors d’oeuvres and speakers celebrating Dr. Raymond (Ray) Hull at 4:30 p.m. March 22 at the Rhatigan Student Center (Room 233). During the event, Students and colleagues will be present to share stories of his time at WSU. Hull served as a professor in the CSD department at Wichita State…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/14/students-colleagues-invited-to-celebrate-dr-raymond-hull/

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Join the 2022 Diverse Women’s Summit March 7

The Center for Women’s Studies in sponsorship with Office of Diversity and Inclusion, and The League of Women Voters of Wichita will convene the seventh annual Diverse Women’s Summit (DWS) March 7 via Zoom. The event is free and open to the public. DWS is a meeting of individuals and groups from different backgrounds on local, regional, national and global…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/14/join-the-2022-diverse-womens-summit-march-7/

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Host a car at Trunk or Treat

… groups, businesses and community partners are invited to host a decorated car for Wichita State’s 2021 Trunk or Treat set for 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23 at the Rhatigan Student Center south lot. For safety reasons, each car must be accompanied by at least three members of the participating group and they must remain on-site from noon to 4:30 p.m.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/01/host-a-car-at-trunk-or-treat/

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Volunteers needed for Wichita Litter Study

Would you, your friends, your family or your organization like to be citizen scientists? The WSU Environmental Finance Center (EFC) is seeking volunteers to help with litter collection as part of the Wichita Litter Study. Volunteers will collect, count, categorize and record litter gathered in 12 identified locations around Wichita. The purpose of this…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/11/volunteers-needed-for-wichita-litter-study/

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ODI lecture series features activist Dominique Morgan

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion is proud to present the Diversity Lecture Series, featuring Dominique Morgan at 6:30 p.m Wednesday, Nov. 17 at the Rhatigan Student Center’s Beggs Ballroom. Resilience is not something we are born with. It is something we can be taught and nurtured. Dominique Morgan’s resilience was nurtured through life experience and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/03/odi-lecture-series-features-dominique-morgan/

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Haley honored by Wichita Business Journal, National Security Forum

Dr. Usha Haley — W. Frank Barton School distinguished chair in International Business and director of the Center for International Business Advancement —received several awards and honors in May. First, Haley participated during three days at the National Security Forum at Montgomery, Alabama. Haley participated in the Grand Strategy seminar, a competitive…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/31/haley-honored-by-wichita-business-journal-national-security-forum/

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World Trade Council of Wichita dinner focuses on Russia-Ukraine

The World Trade Council of Wichita, Center for International Business Advancement and the International Business Studies Association are hosting the first dinner program in the COVID era on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its aftermath on Friday, April 8. Reservations are required and can be made with the link below. The issue is both evolving and topical…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/23/world-trade-council-of-wichita-dinner-focuses-on-russia-ukraine/

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Speak at the SAS Leadership Conference March 9

The Student Ambassador Society (SAS is hosting its annual SAS Leadership Conference Wednesday, March 9 at the Rhatigan Student Center. The SAS is looking for volunteers to present in a breakout session at the conference. Presenters are needed for the following times: 10-10:35 a.m. 10:40-11:15 a.m. 11:20-11:55 a.m. Presenters will have the opportunity to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/08/speak-at-the-sas-leadership-conference-march-9/

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Employees reaching service milestones to be honored at October service recognition

…who reached a service milestone between the dates of Sept. 2, 2021, and Sept. 1, 2022, will be honored at events hosted by the university in October at the Rhatigan Student Center Beggs Ballroom. The 2022 honorees can expect to receive their invitation to arrive later in September. The event for honorees celebrating milestones of 5-20 years of service…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/01/employees-reaching-service-milestones-to-be-honored-at-october-service-recognition/

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Farewell party for Nancy Loosle

…Affairs Dr. Teri Hall will host a come-and-go reception for Nancy Loosle 4-5 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 1 at the Aster Lounge located on the third floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. Brief remarks will take place at 4:15 p.m. Nancy will be leaving her position as assistant dean of students and director of student involvement for a new position at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/01/farewell-party-for-nancy-loosle/

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Save the Date for the 9th annual Gender & Sexuality in Kansas Conference

Planning for the 2022 Gender & Sexuality in Kansas Conference to be held on Friday, March 11th at the Rhatigan Student Center is underway, and the call for presentations is now open. We invite submissions of original research or scholarship in any discipline from across Kansas. To be considered, presentation proposal abstracts (a 200- to 300-word…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/13/save-the-date-for-the-9th-annual-gender-sexuality-in-kansas-conference/

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Alumni to speak about 50 years of international work today

…Wichita State Alumni Association, will give a presentation about his 50 years of work in 54 countries 6-9 p.m. today, Oct. 15 at the Beggs Ballroom located in the Rhatigan Student Center. The event is hosted by the WSU Philosophy Society, with the aid of the WSU Alumni Association and Watermark Books. Wentling will offer a presentation based on his vast…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/16/wichita-state-graduate-author-speaking-about-working-50-years-in-54-countries/

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Kansas SBDC awards to Leslie’s Coffee, Toy Depot

The Kansas Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Wichita State University honored local small business owners Mark Buckley and Geneva Nisly, owners of the Toy Depot Inc., and Sarah Leslie, owner of Leslie Coffee Co., at the 2021 Kansas Small Business Awards Ceremony Aug. 2. Toy Depot Inc. was presented with the award for best existing business of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/09/kansas-sbdc-awards-to-leslies-coffee-toy-depot/

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Diversity Week event highlights deaf culture

Wichita State’s Office of Disability Services will host Deaf Deaf World event 1-4 p.m. Sept. 14 at the Rhatigan Student Center (room 142). The event is part of the Student Government Association’s Diversity Week Sept. 13-17. During Deaf Deaf World, participants will remain silent and use written communication, gestures and sign language to communicate.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/13/deaf-and-hard-of-hearing-highlighted-at-awareness-event/

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AmeriCorps VISTA service opportunities available

…five candidates for service positions at Wichita State through AmeriCorps. The positions include opportunities with the Shocker Neighborhood Association, Psychology Department, Center for Public Health Initiatives at Community Engagement Institute, Prevention Initiatives at CEI and a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) leader position for someone who…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/09/americorps-vista-service-opportunities-available/