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Researcher seeks postpartum women for DRA study

Dr. Jennifer Celso — Wichita State College of Health Professions Department of Physical Therapy assistant program director and associate teaching professor — is requesting participants for a study involving Diastasis Rectus Abdominis (DRA) in postpartum women. The study is limited to women who have given birth six to 10 weeks ago and will compare how women…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/03/researcher-seeks-postpartum-women-for-dra-study/

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Help Shocker transfer students

Were you a transfer student in college? The Transfer Student Working Group is developing a list of current faculty and staff who were (or are) transfer students. The group is also seeking advocates and can provide faculty and staff information about upcoming opportunities designed to support and celebrate transfer students. Participants for these events do…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/03/help-shocker-transfer-students/

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The CHP and Delta Gamma host leadership in health speaker

The College of Health Professions and the Delta Gamma Sorority is hosting Brittany Piper for a presentation about leadership in health at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 15 via Zoom (ID: 886 5498 2301 and Passcode: WSU). Piper is a leading national expert on sexual violence and prevention and is a healing and wellness coach. Piper uses her story of adversity, resilience and …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/10/the-chp-and-delta-gamma-host-leadership-in-health-speaker/

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Apply now for SAC Executive Board

The Student Activities Council is now on the search for students who are creative, motivated, and driven to create the premier college experience for the student body. Apply now to become a part of the 2022-2023 Executive Board to build lifelong skills, friendships, and community. Want to know more? Please join us for a panel of our current Executive Board…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/23/apply-now-for-sac-executive-board/

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WSU professor performing violin, piano recital Sept. 12

Dr. Timothy Jones, Wichita State’s College of Fine Arts assistant professor of violin, will perform a recital on campus with pianist Gene Philley at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12. The performance is free for WSU students. The cost of admission for faculty, staff, senior citizens, and the military is $10. For all other adult attendants, the cost of admission is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/03/wsu-professor-performing-violin-piano-recital-sept-12/

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WSU’s engineering grad program top 60 in nation, best in Kansas

In the latest U.S. News and World Report rankings of universities offering a Ph.D. in engineering, the College of Engineering at Wichita State University once again was ranked in the top 100 engineering graduate programs in the country and the only institution in Kansas to make it in the top 100. The 2023 report by US News and World Report — released today —…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/29/wsus-engineering-grad-program-top-60-in-nation-best-in-kansas/

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AAC Career Fair brings together schools, students and employers from across the country

College rivalries are fun, and sometimes heated, on the courts and fields. Outside of the stadiums, athletic conferences often work together to benefit students in academics, research, mental health and career opportunities. In that spirit, Sara Muzzy and Kim Kufahl of Shocker Career Accelerator organized the AAC Virtual Career Fair 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Oct. 28…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/21/aac-career-fair-brings-together-schools-students-and-employers-from-across-the-country/

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Join KMUW to talk about what comes next for high school seniors

High school students have a lot of choices when it comes to life after graduation. College application season is in full swing, but life after high school could also mean joining the work force, trade school, or even a gap year. Join us for this month’s Digital Democracy on Tap: “Senioritis: What’s Next for Young Wichitans?” Stream the conversation live…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/03/join-kmuw-to-talk-about-what-comes-next-for-high-school-seniors/

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Need tips for time management?

…overwhelmed prioritizing, studying and juggling multiple roles while trying to meet your academic deadlines? Time management will always be one of the biggest challenges for all college students but Wichita State’s student success coaches are here to help. Students who want to to improve their time-management skills can find tips and resources in the Time …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/27/need-tips-for-time-management/

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Are you an electrical engineering major?

Are you an electrical engineering major and need assistance paying for college? Apply for the H1B One Workforce Grant program today. The H-1B One Workforce Grant Program is designed to develop replicable, comprehensive workforce strategies for preparing the workforce for middle- to high-skilled H-1B occupations within the information technology, advanced…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/19/are-you-an-electrical-engineering-major/

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Student Organizations on campus: Women’s Soccer Club

…with your peers. This week’s student organization is the Women’s Soccer Club, designed for women who want to continue playing soccer, stay in shape or try a new sport in college. The club is a way for you to play competitively without the time commitment of a university sport. Organization name: Wichita State Women’s Soccer ClubMeeting times: Practices…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/24/student-organizations-on-campus-womens-soccer-club/

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Attend 2022 Welcomefest events

Welcome home, Shockers! The next month will be full of events to help immerse you in the college experience at Wichita State. The 2022 Welcomefest, hosted by various student groups and campus departments, will take place during the next four weeks and feature dozens of activities. Most events are free and provide you a chance to socialize, learn about the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/18/attend-2022-welcomefest-events/

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Volunteers requested for Academic Integrity, Student Conduct hearing board

… join its Academic Integrity and Student Conduct hearing boards. The board provides students with an opportunity to gain community service hours and have a lasting impact on their college campus. Serving on the Academic Integrity Committee or Student Conduct Board allows students an opportunity to meet and work with some of the faculty and staff at WSU while…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/19/volunteers-requested-for-academic-integrity-student-conduct-hearing-board/

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COVID antiviral research will expand through WSU’s acquisition of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer

Wichita State’s Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences recently received a grant from the National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentations program (NSF MRI) for a 500 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectrometer. With the money from the grant, WSU is acquiring a high-tech NMR machine that — instead of providing traditional medical…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/30/covid-antiviral-research-will-expand-through-wsus-acquisition-of-nuclear-magnetic-resonance-spectrometer/

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Alumni honor WSU professor’s lifelong impact

Dr. Amy Drassen Ham, clinical professor in Wichita State’s College of Health Professions, has been the faculty advisor for the HEALTH Student Association since its inception in 2005. It’s been a longtime dream of hers to create a scholarship supporting students in the organization. This year, the student association and a group of former students helped her …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/29/alumni-honor-wsu-professors-lifelong-impact/

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…selected him be a member of a career development plan panel and establish the professional standards for Army museum historians and curators. He has completed by US Army War College Master of Strategic Studies in 2010 and was selected for Colonel and Brigade Command. At the 82d Airborne Division Museum we continue to work to support the 82d Airborne…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/Alumni.php

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NASA engineer returns to Wichita State as Innovator in Residence

Dr. Ryan Amick, a Wichita State University alumnus and NASA engineer, has been selected as one of the Innovators in Residence for the College of Innovation and Design during the 2022-23 academic year. Amick is a principal human factors engineer at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston. He serves as the extravehicular activity (EVA) human factors lead, where…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/06/nasa-engineer-returns-to-wichita-state-as-innovator-in-residence/

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion candidate presentations open to campus community

Candidates for a new Visiting Teaching Professor, who will also be Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Cohen Honors College, will make presentations open to the campus community 2-3 p.m. at the Rhatigan Student Center in Room 265. The presentations are open to the campus community and will occur on the following dates: May 25 May 26 June 1…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/19/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-in-honors-presentations-open-to-the-campus-community/

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Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor passes away

Dr. Walter Mays, College of Fine Arts professor of music theory and composition, passed away July 11. Among the many honors he accrued during his distinguished career, he was a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Music Composition, and received the Naumburg Recording Award and Composers Award from the Martha Baird Rockefeller Fund for Music. His…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/11/board-of-trustees-distinguished-professor-passes-away/

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Panel today will focus on internships with humanities majors emphasis

…what kind of internships are available for you? Do you have questions about other liberal arts and sciences majors and how they lead to internships? If so, join the Fairmont College Student Advisory Council for a panel at 1 p.m., today, Dec. 2 at the Rhatigan Student Center (Room 264) or via Zoom (Meeting ID: 656 499 3171 Password: FCSAC). The event…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/01/xdec-2-panel-will-focus-on-internships-with-humanities-majors-emphasis/