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Wichita State’s SHPE event will introduce Hispanic students to STEM opportunities | Wichita State News

Wichita State’s SHPE event will introduce Hispanic students to STEM opportunities WSU Strategic Communications 03/28/2023 10:56:06 AM March 28, 2023 — Wichita State University’s chapter for Society of Professional Engineers will host Noche de Ciencias for Wichita Public School students and their families from 4:30 to 6:45 p.m. Thursday, March 30 at Wichita…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/03-march/ciencias_1.php

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Hispanic-Serving Institutions: A Q&A with WSU’s Sara Mata

A consortium of four local institutions (Wichita State, WSU Tech, Newman University and Friends University) is bringing Dr. Gina Ann Garcia to Wichita for the talk “Becoming Hispanic-Serving Institutions,” at 1:15 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, in Newman’s DeMattias Performance Hall. Her talk includes a 30-minute question and answer session. What exactly is a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/08/hispanic-serving-institutions-a-qa-with-wsus-sara-mata/

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National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week concludes with Lantinfest Sept. 16

The history in the State of Kansas as well as the city of Wichita is rich with Hispanic culture. As Hispanic-Service Institutions Week closes and Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off, join a community celebration of Latinfest from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 in Old Town. The event will feature music, food, art and talent highlighting the cultures of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/08/national-hispanic-serving-institutions-week-concludes-with-lantinfest-sept-16/

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See how WSU is working to be a Hispanic-Serving Institution

Kansas had the 27th largest Latino population in the United States. Currently, 19% of the K-12 population in Kansas is Latino and in Wichita, USD259 reports the Hispanic/Latino population is 37%. Join Dr. Teri Hall, vice president for Student Affairs; Dr. Brett Bruner, assistant vice president for Student Success & Persistence; Dr. Bobby Berry, assistant…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/08/see-how-wsu-is-working-to-be-a-hispanic-serving-institution/

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CANCELED: Campus community invited to Hispanic American Leadership Organization’s 3rd annual Baile

Glow all out at the Hispanic American Leadership Organization‘s (HALO) third annual Baile from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15 at 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Take a spin on a 360 photo booth, enjoy free food and listen to tunes by DJ Metiche. The theme for 2024 is glow in the dark. Students, faculty and staff can join for free with their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/22/campus-community-invited-to-hispanic-american-leadership-organizations-3rd-annual-baile/

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Learn how educators can strengthen Hispanic students’ pathways to higher education at Corbin Connect Speaker Series

Join the Corbin Connect Speaker Series for a panel of speakers, who are all educators from the surrounding area, on “Educators Strengthening Hispanic Students’ Pathways to Higher Education” from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13 at Wichita State Connect. Speakers: Gil Alvarez, deputy superintendent, Wichita Public Schools Fabian Armendariz, division director…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/01/learn-how-educators-can-strengthen-hispanic-students-pathways-to-higher-education-at-corbin-connect-speaker-series/

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Upcoming authors series will be hosted by Office of Hispanic Serving Initiatives

Join the Office of Hispanic Serving Initiatives in attendance of an authors series. At 3:30 p.m. Nov. 21 via Zoom, Dr. Joel Perez will lead a webinar focused on “How to Achieve Organizational Excellence through Cultural Humility.” This interactive event will provide an opportunity for participants to move from cultural competency to cultural humility. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/31/upcoming-authors-series-hosted-by-the-office-of-hispanic-serving-initiatives/

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Kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with vibrant celebration from SAC, Shocker Fiesta

Join the Student Activities Council from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24 on the north patio of the Rhatigan Student Center for an afternoon packed with delicious cultural foods, lively music and interactive activities hosted by various student groups from across campus at Shocker Fiesta. For questions, call 316-978-3022 or email sac@wichita.edu. For…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/09/17/kick-off-hispanic-heritage-month-with-vibrant-celebration-from-sac-shocker-fiesta/

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WSUPD promotes first Hispanic female sergeant

…News recently did a video story about Alba Morales. Morales was sworn in as the Wichita State University Police Department’s first female sergeant since the 1970s, and the first Hispanic female sergeant in March. Morales has been working at WSU for five years.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/20/wsupd-promotes-first-hispanic-female-sergeant/

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 26

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the College of Applied Studies (CAS) Diversity Committee is hosting a presentation titled “Liberation and Decolonized Mental Health Practices” noon-1 p.m. Sept. 26 via Zoom. Dr. Edil Torres Rivera — professor and Latinx Cluster coordinator and Interventions Service and Leadership in Education (ISLE) — will present…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/20/celebrate-hispanic-heritage-month-sept-26/

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month today

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the College of Applied Studies (CAS) Diversity Committee is hosting a presentation titled “Liberation and Decolonized Mental Health Practices” noon-1 p.m. today, Sept. 26, via Zoom. Dr. Edil Torres Rivera — professor and Latinx Cluster coordinator and Interventions Service and Leadership in Education (ISLE) — will…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/26/celebrate-hispanic-heritage-month-today/

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Freedom of Speech: Effects of U.S. School Monolingual Practices on Hispanic Students

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Academic Affairs to host best-selling author and former White House deputy director of Hispanic media for talk

… as the 2024 Opportunity Matters Book Club selection for the Council for Opportunity in Education. Campoverdi previously served as the first White House deputy director of Hispanic media for Former President Barack Obama. The event is sponsored by the National Institute of Student Success and Academic Affairs.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/29/academic-affairs-to-host-best-selling-author-and-former-white-house-deputy-director-of-hispanic-media-for-talk/

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New Duerksen amphitheater mural will celebrate Wichita State’s Hispanic influences

…Juntos – Forward Together,” covering the on-campus amphitheater. “It adds to the cultural vibrancy of the university,” said Muma. “We’re now an emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution. Bringing art focused on the Latino population, of the university, the city and the state demonstrates that we value everybody on campus. That’s what I see this mural doing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/03/new-duerksen-amphitheater-mural-will-celebrate-wichita-states-hispanic-influences/

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WSU’s SHPE event will introduce Hispanic students to STEM opportunities

…Public School students and their families, from 4:30 to 6:45 p.m. Thursday, March 30 at Wichita North High School, 1437 N. Rochester St. This is a free event to introduce Hispanic students to STEM education and career opportunities.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/29/wsus-shpe-event-will-introduce-hispanic-students-to-stem-opportunities/

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Wichita State named Academic Institution of the Year by SHPE | Wichita State News

…WSU College of Engineering 08/21/2024 04:30:20 PM Aug. 21, 2024 — Wichita State University has been named the 2024-25 Academic Institution of the Year by the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE), the nation’s largest association dedicated to fostering Hispanic leadership in the STEM field. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/08-aug/SHPE_1.php

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Ayuda Financiera y Becas

…obtener más información, visite wichita.edu/outsidescholarships. Kansas Hispanic Education and Development Foundation (KHEDF) / Fundación para la Educación y el Desarrollo Hispano de Kansas Obtenga más información sobre las becas de la Fundación para la Educación y el Desarrollo Hispano de Kansas Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) / Fondo de Becas Hispanas HSF …

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/espanol/becas-de-ayuda-financiera.php

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Certificate in Hispanic Cultural Studies

…the ways in which culture transforms human beings, literature and language, and social structures. The program combines interdisciplinary approaches in order to understand Hispanic culture. Admission to the certificate program requires a 3.000 GPA with 1) an earned bachelor’s in Spanish or 2) another area with an advanced level of Spanish (to be…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/fairmount-liberal-arts-sciences/modern-classical-languages-literatures/certificate-hispanic-cultural-studies/

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Latino Programs and Resources

…of regional culture, history, geography, language, communication, and the international issues of Latin America and the Latino community in the United States. Learn More Hispanic Cultural Studies The graduate certificate in Hispanic Cultural Studies from Wichita State will equip you with the skills and knowledge to investigate, research and analyze…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/latino_studies/index.php

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Community Partners

Evergreen Community Center ↗ Kansas Hispanic & Latino American Affairs Commission ↗

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