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Lot 41 by Woolsey Hall to be partially closed Jan. 25, 26

… that typically park in this lot will need to park in other yellow lots in the area. The YMCA lot is not available for faculty, staff or event guest parking and could result in a citation. The purpose of lot reservations is to help accommodate large groups of guests visiting campus for events or the event itself. Lot reservations are not to be used for WSU…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/22/lot-41-by-woolsey-hall-to-be-partially-closed-jan-25-26/

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Student success spotlight: Brooke Allen

This week’s Student Success and Persistence highlight comes from Brooke Allen, academic advisor and tutor coordinator with TRIO Disability Support Services (DSS). What role do you think faculty and staff play in a student’s success and persistence?“I think every single interaction that a student has with faculty or staff has an impact on their sense of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/24/student-success-spotlight-brooke-allen/

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Student success spotlight: Pamela O’Neal

…success and persistence is immeasurable. I’ve heard students time and time again say to not only myself but to other staff and faculty, ‘I couldn’t have done it (meaning graduate) without you.’ Students need to know someone is not only there for them, but also that someone believes and is rooting for them the entire time they are at WSU.” What is one…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/26/student-success-spotlight-pamela-oneal/

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School of Social Work is accepting applications for its MSW program

For those who want to “be the change,” social work may be the right path for that goal. Wichita State’s Master of Social Work (MSW) program is accepting additional applications for the 2023-24 school year through Saturday, April 1. The program is open to all majors and has both full- and part-time schedule options. MSW students go on to work in mental…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/28/school-of-social-work-is-accepting-applications-for-its-msw-program/

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Find the daily study room in the RSC

…room will be unlocked and open to students to come and go as they please to study all day. This is to be a quiet, shared space. Follow the RSC on Instagram (@wsursc) and check out its stories daily to find out which room is the study room.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/30/find-the-daily-study-room-in-the-rsc/

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WSU to transition to E-Verify for all new employee hires

In compliance with state and federal laws, Wichita State University is moving forward with implementing an E-Verify program for all new employees. Beginning Feb. 1, the university will begin utilizing E-Verify, an internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA), to check an employee’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/30/wsu-to-transition-to-e-verify-for-all-new-employee-hires/

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Join University Libraries for its Entrepreneurship Workshop: Introduction to Copyright

Explore copyright basics at the University Libraries’s Entrepreneurship Research Lunch & Learn, Introduction to Copyright workshop, from noon to 1 p.m. Feb. 23 at the Digital Learning Commons in Ablah Library (in-person and online). Learn about creative work protection, registering copyrights and best practices. Feel free to bring a lunch and help spread the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/02/join-university-libraries-for-its-entrepreneurship-workshop-introduction-to-copyright/

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Join the Healthcare Research Roundtable March 22

The second annual Healthcare Research Roundtable will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, March 22 at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. This is a great opportunity for discovery, coalition-building and strategic planning with the University of Kansas and WSU Tech, industry and community partners, and all of the colleges at WSU. The scope of work includes…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/05/join-the-healthcare-research-roundtable-march-22/

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Trailblazers revealed: The founding members of the Barton School’s Cummings Student Managed Investment Fund

…Erin and Kyle Cummings $500,000 Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF). The class consists of 30 students from across the world representing 10 majors. “This represents the epitome of applied learning. The unmatched experiences and opportunities to invest real money will be a substantial asset, fostering the growth and knowledge of each participant.” said…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/07/trailblazers-revealed-the-founding-members-of-the-barton-schools-cummings-student-managed-investment-fund/

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February’s ‘Forward Together’ podcast features Leanne Caret

Make sure to catch the latest episode of the “Forward Together” podcast. Join Wichita State President Rick Muma when he talks with Leanne Caret, featured on Forbes Magazine’s Most Powerful Women list, about her career in the aerospace industry and women in STEM. While recording the podcast, Caret discovered several Easter egg photos on set featuring…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/12/februarys-forward-together-podcast-features-leanne-caret/

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Welcome new Staff Senate President, Kennedy Rogers

Kennedy Rogers is the new Staff Senate President, succeeding Jason Bosch, who recently resigned to pursue an exciting new opportunity. Kennedy brings a wealth of experience and dedication to this important role. Having been an active and engaged member of our community, she has consistently demonstrated a commitment to fostering collaboration, advocating for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/14/welcome-new-staff-senate-president-kennedy-rogers/

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Save the date for STRIVE: WSU Staff Professional Development Conference

The 2024 inaugural STRIVE conference on March 22 is an opportunity for Wichita State staff to participate in professional development opportunities and to network with other Shockers. Its goal is provide as much flexibility for staff to attend as possible, therefore the morning and afternoon sessions have been duplicated to accommodate more schedules.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/14/save-the-date-for-strive-wsu-staff-professional-development-conference/

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WSU announces Alicia Thompson as new associate vice president of preK-12 connections and special projects

To help guide the new Wichita State Connect space located in the heart of campus, Wichita State has hired Dr. Alicia Thompson, former superintendent of USD 259, as the associate vice president of preK-12 connections and special projects. In this role, Thompson will direct the new Wichita State Connect, which will serve as a hub for preK-12 field trips,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/14/wsu-announces-alicia-thompson-as-new-associate-vice-president-of-prek-12-connections-and-special-projects/

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Lot 2W by Charles Koch Arena to be partially closed Feb. 19

…and students that typically park in this lot may need to park in other lots during the event. The purpose of lot reservations is to help accommodate large groups of guests visiting campus for events or the event itself. Lot reservations are not to be used for WSU affiliates. Remember, visitors to campus can park without an ePermit up to three times each…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/15/lot-2w-by-charles-koch-arena-to-be-partially-closed-feb-19/

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Learn how to master impactful research poster designs at workshop

Equip yourself with the skills to create impactful research posters for conferences, competitions and presentations, especially if you’re participating in URCAF or GRASP. Join University Libraries for its Savvy Scholar Workshop, “Creating a Stunning Research Poster,” from 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 19 at Ablah Library in the Digital Learning Commons…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/05/learn-how-to-master-impactful-research-poster-designs-at-workshop/

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Lot 19E by Eck Stadium to be partially closed March 6

…lot near Eck Stadium, will be closed Wednesday, March 6 for an event. Faculty, staff and students that typically park in this lot will need to park in other lots per their ePermit type in the area of the building. The YMCA lot is not available for faculty, staff or event guest parking and could result in a citation. The purpose of lot reservations is to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/01/lot-19e-by-eck-stadium-to-be-partially-closed-march-6/

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Lot 41 by Woolsey Hall to be closed March 7

…park in this lot will need to park in other yellow lots in the area of the building. The YMCA lot is not available for faculty, staff or event guest parking and could result in a citation. The purpose of lot reservations is to help accommodate large groups of guests visiting campus for events or the event itself. Lot reservations are not to be used for WSU…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/04/lot-41-by-woolsey-hall-to-be-closed-march-7/

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Lot 19E by Eck Stadium to be closed March 8-10

… closed Friday, March 8 through Sunday, March 10 for an athletics event. Faculty, staff and students that typically park in this lot will need to park in other lots per their ePermit type in the area of the building. The YMCA lot is not available for faculty, staff or event guest parking and could result in a citation. The purpose of lot reservations is to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/05/lot-19e-by-eck-stadium-to-be-closed-march-8-10/

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Head to Fuzzy’s during spring break

Stop into Fuzzy’s Taco Shop over spring break and take advantage of its Bajawesome patio. Purchase any of its primo baja items and get an OG taco of your choice for only $1, and don’t forget about Half-Price Happy Hour, from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. Must be 21+ to order alcohol.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/05/head-to-fuzzys-during-spring-break/

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Fairmount College recognizes its honor roll students

More than 1,000 Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences students earned a spot on the fall 2023 Dean’s Honor Roll. The students, who completed at least 12 graded credit hours with a 3.5 grade point average, were celebrated at a special event March 4. Each person was recognized individually and received a certificate for their accomplishment. They will…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/06/fairmount-college-recognizes-its-honor-roll-students/