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Student success spotlight: Kara McCluskey

This week’s Student Success and Persistence highlight comes from Kara McCluskey, associate educator for the Department of Applied Engineering in the College of Engineering. What role do you think faculty/staff play in a student’s success and persistence?“As a faculty member, I believe we can play a big role in student’s success and persistence. We need to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/15/student-success-spotlight-kara-mccluskey/

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Undergraduate Admissions hosting Black and Yellow Day Feb. 21

…Office of Admissions will host the first of two Black and Yellow Days in spring 2022 9 a.m.- 2:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 21. Each semester, we invite high school juniors, seniors and college transfer students to experience Shocker Nation. Prospective students in attendance will: Explore academic and student life opportunities. Hear from current Wichita State…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/28/undergraduate-admissions-hosting-black-and-yellow-day-feb-21/

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Join the 2023 NASA SUITS Challenge team

The College of Innovation and Design is looking for students to join its 2023 NASA SUITS Challenge team — the Harvestars. Students who are interested in joining the team are invited to attend an information session at 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15 at Devlin Hall. This is a multidisciplinary student challenge and the Harvestars have had great success in past…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/07/join-the-2023-nasa-suits-challenge-team/

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Student success spotlight: Aisha Waite

This week’s Student Success and Persistence highlight comes from Aisha Waite, department chair for the Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences in the College of Health Professions. What role do you think faculty and staff play in a student’s success and persistence?“Faculty and staff are a big part of the support system that helps students succeed. We need…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/22/student-success-spotlight-aisha-waite/

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Barton School of Business launches Alumni Council

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has partnered with the WSU Alumni Association to launch the college’s first alumni council. The Barton School of Business Alumni Council consists of professionals who received their bachelor’s or master’s degrees from the business school and represents different regions, degrees and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/25/barton-school-of-business-launches-alumni-council/

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Attend Bowl Fest today

…been rebranded as Bowl Fest and will take place later today 4-8 p.m. Friday, April 29 at the Groover Labs parking lot (334 St. Francis Ave). The event is hosted by Wichita State College of Fine Arts; it’s School of Art Design and Creative Industries; the Wichita School District; Wichita East High School Ceramics Club; Spirit AeroSystems and Groover Labs.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/28/attend-bowl-fest-today/

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Student success spotlight: Sarah Taylor

… Student Success and Persistence highlight comes from Sarah Taylor, director of undergraduate programs and associate educator for the Department of Public Health Sciences in the College of Health Professions. What is one small thing any faculty or staff member can do to make a student’s day or let them know they’re cared for?“As faculty, we have more…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/23/student-success-spotlight-sarah-taylor/

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Wichita State’s message to campus regarding Michigan State shooting

On behalf of Shocker Nation, we are heartbroken at the news of the horrific violence experienced on another college campus in our nation. We stand with our friends and colleagues at Michigan State University whose lives have been irrevocably changed, and we offer our sincere and wholehearted support as the Michigan State community grieves, heals and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/15/wichita-states-message-to-campus-regarding-michigan-state-shooting/

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Faculty mentors needed for First-Year Research Experience

The Cohen Honors College is seeking faculty mentors to work with students selected for the First-Year Research Experience (FYRE) in STEM. Applicants should fill out the faculty application for FYRE no later than Oct. 15. Faculty are encouraged to nominate graduate students to serve as FYRE mentors. First-year undergraduate students interested in applying to …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/23/faculty-mentors-needed-for-first-year-research-experience-in-stem-2/

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Faculty mentors needed for First-Year Research Experience in STEM

The Cohen Honors College is seeking faculty mentors to work with students selected for the First-Year Research Experience (FYRE) in STEM. Applicants should fill out the faculty application for FYRE no later than Oct. 15. Faculty are encouraged to nominate graduate students to serve as FYRE mentors. First-year undergraduate students interested in applying to …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/31/faculty-mentors-needed-for-first-year-research-experience-in-stem/

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IDP-COE seminar series to discuss additive manufacturing

The last Industry and Defense Program and College of Engineering (last IDP-COE) seminar series of the spring 2022 semester will take place 1-2 p.m. Friday, May 20 at 123 Wallace Hall. The joint seminar will be about additive manufacturing. Additive manufacturing methods are used for a variety of applications, but there are limitations. Bhisham Sharma,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/12/idp-coe-seminar-series-to-discuss-additive-manufacturing/

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Latinx studies director presenting on decolonizing curriculum

Dr. Edil Torres Rivera — Wichita State professor and Latinx studies director in the Interventions Service and Leadership in Education Department at the College of Applied Studies — will present “In search of a decolonized curriculum: Reimagining models for decolonization and critical consciousness” at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 28 at Jabara Hall (room 127).…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/16/latinx-studies-director-presenting-on-decolonizing-curriculum/

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Student success spotlight: Moriah Beck

This week’s Student Success and Persistence highlight comes from Moriah Beck, professor in Fairmount College’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. What role do you think faculty and staff play in a student’s success and persistence?“Faculty are unique in that they interact with the same students every week of the semester in their classroom. We have…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/05/student-success-spotlight-moriah-beck/

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Friendly reminder: Culture is not a costume

Halloween can be a night for people to celebrate and have fun, but that is not the case for everyone. Many college students are currently brainstorming what, or who, they will be for the night. While some people do not intend to wear something offensive, certain costumes can invoke stereotypes that lead to racism, discrimination, and in some cases an…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/25/friendly-reminder-culture-is-not-a-costume/

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General_Use_Base_Budget_Target_List

General Use Base Budget Targets The following table lists the College/Departments by Division who receive GU Base Budget Targets and are required to ensure their budgets are in balance when working in the TM1 Budget System. Division of President 1GCBD – General Counsel (College) 1ICAD – Intercollegiate Athletics 1IECD – Institutional Equity &…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/budget/General_Use_Base_Budget_Target_List.docx

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WSU hosting North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad today

The Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Wichita State University is excited to host their first North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad (NACLO) Competition for high school students 9 a.m.-noon today, Jan.27 at the Rhatigan Student Center (Lucas Room). The NACLO is a contest where high-school students solve linguistic puzzles. In…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/26/wsu-hosting-north-american-computational-linguistics-olympiad/

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Perspectives series examines ‘Who Can Become an American? U.S. Immigration Policy, Racism and Civil Rights Struggle in the 20th Century’

…(Meeting ID: 998 4330 8081, Passcode: 441316). Laila Ballout, Wichita State assistant professor of history, will present on the subject while Andrew Hippisley, dean, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will host the event. During this edition, the U.S. immigration laws that define which peoples of the world should be admitted to the United States…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/09/perspectives-series-examines-who-can-become-an-american-u-s-immigration-policy-racism-and-civil-rights-struggle-in-the-20th-century/

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2022-2023 FAFSA available Oct. 1

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) begins Oct. 1, 2021. FAFSA allows students to apply for grants, loans and work study funds to pay for college. Students who want to apply are encouraged to submit the FAFSA at fafsa.gov by Dec. 1. Here’s what you’ll need to complete the FAFSA: A social security number. Student and parent W-2s received in 2020.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/28/the-2022-2023-fafsa-available-oct-1/

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CHP hosts exercise, weight management, and health expert

The College of Health Professions is pleased to host Dr. Timothy Church, M.D., M.P.H., and Ph.D., and Wondr Health chief 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…

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

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Perspectives series examines “Jim Crow’ in the Business World: The Birth, Growth, and Disappearance of Black-Owned Insurance Companies’ today

…who has been Wichita State’s Willard W. Garvey Distinguished Professor of Business History since 2011, will present on the subject while Andrew Hippisley, dean, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will host the event. Many people associate Jim Crow racial segregation with the discriminatory treatment of African Americans in the realms of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/24/perspectives-series-examines-jim-crow-in-the-business-world-the-birth-growth-and-disappearance-of-black-owned-insurance-companies/