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Ceramicist Chotsani Elaine Dean will present Empty Bowls visiting artist lecture

…A significant part of Dean’s research is rooted in quilts from slavery (chattel enslavement) through the Antebellum period, made on and off cotton plantations by enslaved and free African Americans through the mid-20th century. The quilts and the material that give them life, cotton, serve as a historical source and point of departure for her to explore…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/03/ceramicist-chotsani-elaine-dean-will-present-empty-bowls-visiting-artist-lecture/

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Communication student’s “Reading Solar Probe” captures hearts to win NASA challenge

…if you don’t think you’re qualified, just give it your best shot. I was thinking to myself the whole time ‘even if I lose, I get six free meals and something to add to my portfolio,’ so just keeping an optimistic mindset when you’re trying to be creative and create projects is really important.” After completing the project, Workentine was required to…

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The New Career Playbook: Michael Horn to Deliver Keynote at the Barton School

…provide attendees with a fresh perspective on identifying their personal “quest for progress,” evaluating opportunities, and taking ownership of their career paths. This free public event will be held on Thursday, September 18, at 9:30 a.m., followed by a networking session. The first 75 attendees will receive a complimentary copy of Job Moves. “This book …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/08-20-2025-michael-horn.php

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Kansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation hosting first conference

…The conference is open to all those who are interested in attending, regardless of prior engagement with the KS-LSAMP program. Registration for the KS-LSAMP Conference is free. To attend, members should send the following information to lsamp@ksu.edu: Name Email address Attendance virtual or in-person

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/28/kansas-louis-stokes-alliance-for-minority-participation-hosting-first-conference/

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SOLD OUT: Prolific writer and lawyer to headline fourth annual Craig W. Barton Speaker Series

… at the 2025 Craig W. Barton Speaker Series event at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 11 at Miller Concert Hall in Duerksen Fine Arts Center. Seat reservations are required, and the event is free and open to the public. Stein, a Yale Law School valedictorian, has worked as a speechwriter for Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, authored more than 30 books on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/22/sold-out-prolific-writer-and-lawyer-to-headline-fourth-annual-craig-w-barton-speaker-series/

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Public Health Science seeks participants for fetal heart rate monitor research survey

…you meet the criteria listed, complete the survey, which will take approximately 12 minutes to complete. Also, if you know someone who would be interested in participating, feel free to share the link with them. Any women of reproductive age (18-49 years old) are welcome to take the survey. Both women who have children and women who do not have children…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/11/public-health-science-seeks-participants-for-fetal-heart-rate-monitor-research-survey/

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World Trade Council of Wichita to host international panel April 11

…to separate the wheat (information and trends that should be paid attention to) from the chaff (useless, perhaps harmful, chatter). Attendance to just the presentation is free to the public, and attending the networking hour and dinner is $55 for non-members, $45 for members, and $25 for WSU students (subsidized by the WTCouncil). For more information, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/world-trade-council-of-wichita-to-host-international-panel-april-11/

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Vital Blackboard Ultra information for instructors

…for help. OIR staff runs that email during the week and checks it on the weekends for emergency needs. All instructors of any rank and all WSU staff are invited to attend the free Academic Resources Conference (ARC) being held online Aug. 5-9. The ARC will provide technical training in Blackboard, and that’s not all. ARC will also have sessions on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/29/vital-blackboard-ultra-information-for-instructors/

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Barton School to host new book launch

…remarks by Dr. Graham at 6:15 p.m., followed by a book signing at 7 p.m. Light refreshments and hors d’oeuvres will be served. This event is free and open to the public. To RSVP, email jenn.lopez@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/05/barton-school-to-host-new-book-launch/

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Stev Overstreet honors late partner by endowing a scholarship in his name

…Alpha Kappa Psi. He also joined ROTC and was commissioned as an officer in the Army upon graduation. Despite those activities, Overstreet says he spent most of his free time studying and didn’t have the full college experience many other students had. “I’ve taken the opportunity to enjoy ‘campus life’ much more as an adult, mostly in areas of the…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/stev-overstreet-honors-late-partner-by-endowing-a-scholarship-in-his-name/

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Join the Shockers Vote Coalition for a discussion on ensuring U.S. election integrity

…and community. For more information email CivicEngagement@wichita.edu or call 316-978-7016. About the speaker: David Levine works to ensure that eligible voters can vote, free and fair elections are perceived as legitimate, and election processes are properly administered and secured. He is also an election security adjunct professor at George Mason…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/04/join-the-shockers-vote-coalition-for-a-discussion-on-ensuring-u-s-election-integrity/

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Anonymous $1 Million Gift from Alumnus Marks a Defining Centennial Moment for the Barton School of Business

…and receive limited financial support from their families. Need-based scholarships at Wichita State are awarded based on a student's financial need determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The new fund will ease financial pressure, helping students stay enrolled, focus on academics and pursue high-impact experiences such as…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/1-27-25-1-million-donation.php

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New Supervisor Checklist (Department)

…networks, etc. Enroll supervisor in on-campus trainings such as: Campus Security Authority 2020, FERPA, Care Team, Preventing Harassment & Discrimination, Drug Free workplace training, Banner, Self-service & Reporting services Finances (Registrar), Visa Business Procurement Card Training (Financial Operations), ePAF for Approvers and Originators,…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Forms/Talent-Onboarding/Department_Checklist_for_New_Supervisor.php

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Shelli Herman ’88 commits $100,000 to Shocker Success Center

…services now scattered across campus. In honor of her gift, a naming opportunity in the new facility was extended to Herman. She chose the Shocker Locker, which provides free food and other household items to students. Food insecurity and homelessness are issues Herman is passionate about and tries to help alleviate in her Los Angeles community. “My agenda…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shelli-herman-88-commits-100000-to-shocker-success-center/

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Welcome our new staff members to the team

… engagement team. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business from Kansas State University and a master’s degree in leadership from Newman University. Josh spends his free time hiking and camping and enjoys attending concerts when he can. Welcome, Josh!

https://foundation.wichita.edu/new-staff-10-23/

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Professional Development

…the integrated training management system for faculty and staff at Wichita State University. Through myTraining, WSU faculty, staff, and student employees have access to free training sessions for both personal and professional development. Universal Class UniversalClass offers hundreds of online continuing education classes. Our courses are not just…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Professional_Development/index.php

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World Trade Council of Wichita dinner focuses on Russia-Ukraine

…for the year. For paid attendees, we offer a social hour with wine and a three-course dinner for $45. Should you wish to attend with no social hour or dinner, attendance is free. Students can register at WTCouncil’s subsidized student rate of $25. For information on IBSA membership, please contact Denis Orwaru at dgorwaru@shockers.wichita.edu.

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

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Join virtual EPDA Alumni reunion March 1

…to provide an accelerated Master of Arts in history program for those who had completed a bachelor’s degree and were currently working in education. Those accepted received free tuition and a stipend to cover living expenses. This gave the students an opportunity to devote themselves full-time to study without the need for employment. People from across…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/23/join-virtual-epda-alumni-reunion-march-1/

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Join the Shockers Vote Coalition for a Discussion about U.S. Election Security and Integrity

…or call 316-978-7016. About the speaker: David Levine is a senior fellow at UMD’s Center for Democracy and Civic Engagement, who works to ensure that eligible voters can vote, free and fair elections are perceived as legitimate, and election processes are properly administered and secured. He is also an election security adjunct professor at George Mason…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/10/join-the-shockers-vote-coalition-for-a-discussion-about-u-s-election-security-and-integrity/

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Student Body President Rija Khan signs four significant Executive Orders

…This EO directs the Chief of Staff to assemble a task force to review, and if necessary, make unbiased, recommendations to Article X to ensure that our elections remain free and fair for all members of the Association. Executive Order 64-005 works to ensure that the Student Government maintains the necessary trust and confidence from members of the…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/SGA_News/news/new-story_khan_eos.php