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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Lot 41, near Woolsey Hall, to close for event Jan. 11

…lot will need to park in other yellow lots in the area of the building. The YMCA lot, Lot 40, 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/2024/01/10/lot-41-near-woolsey-hall-to-close-for-event-jan-11/

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Join Wichita State Panhellenic’s opening bidding recruitment event

Shockers are invited to attend the Panhellenic Recruitment Experience and visit all five chapter houses at Wichita State from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20 on N. Omega Court, north of campus. The Panhellenic Council hopes that students find their home on campus and can’t wait to welcome everyone to the Panhellenic community. For more information about its…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/09/wichita-state-panhellenic-continuous-opening-bidding-recruitment-event/

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Federal Work Study updated for maximum hours allocated

Beginning spring 2024 with pay period two (Dec. 24, 2023-Jan. 6, 2024), students employed in a Federal Work Study position will now be allowed to work up to 30 hours per week (60 hours per pay period) while classes are in session. With the change in maximum hours, the hope is to increase on-campus employment opportunities for students while providing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/18/federal-work-study-updated-for-maximum-hours-allocated/

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Women’s basketball plays Oral Roberts University for international students night, ugly sweaters night

Watch Shocker women’s basketball take on Oral Roberts University at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20 in Charles Koch Arena during international students night and ugly sweaters night. Donate two canned food items and receive a general admission ticket to the game.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/15/womens-basketball-plays-oral-roberts-university-for-international-student-night-ugly-sweaters-night/

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President Muma to join KMUW for its year-end fundraising campaign

…at 8 a.m. Friday, Dec. 15 to hear President Rick Muma join the station’s end of year fundraising campaign. Catch President Muma on 89.1 FM or listen live on KMUW’s website.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/13/president-muma-to-join-kmuw-for-year-end-fundraising-campaign/

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New BattleBot team opens at Wichita State

Dive into the electrifying realm of combat robotics with Wichita State’s new student organization: BattleShocks. Specializing in the meticulous design of one-pound antweight and three-pound beetleweight machines, BattleShockers push themselves on innovation, collaboration and competition. BattleShocks is open to participants from all majors and aims to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/20/new-battlebot-team-opens-at-wichita-state/

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Join Shocker Rowing for its Class Race, Fun Row events

Come down to the Arkansas River from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28 at the RiverVista Boathouse, 150 N. McLean Blvd. with Shocker Rowing for the Class Race and Fun Row events. The Class Races will start off the event with a competition between the freshmen and seniors, and ticket paying attendees will have the opportunity to learn to row on the water starting…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/16/community-invited-to-shocker-rowing-class-race-fun-row-events/

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Volleyball to host Dig Pink night, camper reunion, during games against Tulsa

Join Shocker volleyball when it takes on the University of Tulsa Oct. 20-21 in Charles Koch Arena and attend special events both days. Shocker volleyball continues its annual Dig Pink match to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research. This year, the Dig Pink match will be against Tulsa at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20. A portion of ticket sales will be …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/17/volleyball-to-host-dig-pink-night-oct-20-against-tulsa/

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Shockers can start building their money-making ideas

…funding dedicated to helping Shockers make their ideas rock the marketplace. The Center for Entrepreneurship knows that building an idea can be challenging, especially when faced with financial constraints, and that’s why its excited to offer these opportunities to remove those barriers. It’s about encouraging students to explore their innovative ideas and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/19/shockers-can-start-building-their-money-making-ideas/

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Faculty invited to propose Cohen Honors College seminars, department courses

Faculty and staff from across campus are invited to develop and teach Cohen Honors College seminars, including first-year seminars, for academic year 2024-25. Faculty are paid or the college is reimbursed for adjunct replacement. Each semester, more than 60 faculty and staff are engaged in Honors. Honors-affiliated faculty and staff work individually and in …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/20/faculty-invited-to-propose-cohen-honors-college-seminars-department-courses/

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Student Affairs Department highlight: Child Development Center

The Wichita State Child Development Center (CDC) is dedicated to serving the needs of young children by providing a high-quality, culturally diverse early childhood program within a safe nurturing environment. The CDC encourages the physical, social, emotional, creative and cognitive development of each child using developmentally appropriate practices and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/25/student-affairs-department-highlight-child-development-center/

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Marie Bukowski elected as new member on the Commission on Accreditation for NASAD

Marie Bukowski, dean, College of Fine Arts, was elected by the membership at large to serve a three-year term on the Commission on Accreditation for the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Commissions of elected peer representatives of member institutions meet twice a year to review application materials including self-studies,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/30/marie-bukowski-elected-as-new-member-on-the-commission-on-accreditation-for-nasad/