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Men’s tennis’ Jacome earns first career ATP victory

Shocker Athletics’ Alejandro Jacome earned his first career professional tour singles victory with a win in the main draw of the Wichita Tennis Open on June 11. Jacome survived a back-and-forth battle with Kentucky’s Eli Stephenson to earn the victory, winning 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (4).

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/12/mens-tennis-jacome-earns-first-career-atp-victory/

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Wu Wagon visits Shocker Career Accelerator

…Effectiveness and Strategic Enrollment Management, and Kelley Smetak, operations and financial director for Academic Affairs, brought the Wu Wagon to celebrate the Shocker Career Accelerator’s (SCA) outstanding teamwork. They thanked the SCA for their dedication to preparing students for their career journeys, supporting applied learning…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/04/wu-wagon-visits-to-shocker-career-accelerator/

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Masters concludes collegiate career with sixth All-American accolade

One of the best track and field athletes in Wichita State history wrapped up her collegiate career, claiming her sixth All-American award June 14 at the NCAA Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field. Destiny Masters, a senior from El Dorado, Kansas, placed 10th in the heptathlon with 5,763 points, good for Second Team All-America status. She became the first…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/17/masters-concludes-collegiate-career-with-sixth-all-american-accolade/

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Tina Khan named executive director of the Barton School’s Office of Career and Professional Development

The Barton School of Business has named Tina Khan as the new executive director of the college’s Office of Career and Professional Development (OCPD). Khan most recently served as a faculty member at the Kansas Leadership Center (KLC) and is also the founder and CEO of Launch, LLC. “Creating spaces where young adults are seen and belong are core values…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/02/tina-khan-named-executive-director-of-the-barton-schools-office-of-career-and-professional-development/

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Nationally recognized speaker visiting WSU to speak with first-gen students about attaining career success in college and beyond

…March 1, One of the most transformational speakers in the nation will be visiting Wichita State University to talk with first-generation students about the keys to attaining career success in college and beyond from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, March 1 in the CAC Theater. With one study revealing that more than 50% of college graduates are either…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/28/nationally-recognized-speaker-visiting-wsu-to-speak-with-first-gen-students-about-attaining-career-success-in-college-and-beyond/

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Advance your career with the master’s in learning and instructional design program

Graduating seniors, have you considered advancing your career opportunities with a master’s degree in learning and instructional design? Take the next step in your professional journey with the Master of Education in learning and instructional design (MEd, LID) at WSU. Regardless of your bachelor’s degree, this flexible, student-centered program allows you…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/27/advance-your-career-with-the-masters-in-learning-and-instructional-design-program-2/

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WSU senior takes next career step through paid internship with the ATF | Wichita State News

WSU senior takes next career step through paid internship with the ATF Strategic Communications 07/29/2025 03:23:43 AM July 29, 2025 — Brandy Henrickson, a senior majoring in forensic science, recently interned at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Wichita Field Office. Making money while she worked helped her focus her energies on…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/07-july/henrickson_2.php

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Come to the Fine Arts Career Mixer Sept. 19 at McKnight Art Center

…passionate Fine Art student seeking to connect with leading employers and build valuable networks within the vibrant and dynamic creative world? Look no further than the Fine Arts Career Mixer, from 10:30 a.m. to noon Thursday, Sept. 19 on the second floor of the McKnight Art Center, for an opportunity for you to engage with representatives from diverse…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/12/come-to-the-fine-arts-career-mixer-sept-19-at-mcknight-art-center/

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Shocker Career Accelerator temporary closed for Education Interview Days March 6

The Shocker Career Accelerator will be closed from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, March 6 while it hosts Education Interview Days.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/06/shocker-career-accelerator-temporary-closed-for-education-interview-days-march-6/

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Shocker Career Accelerator

Gain professional work experience, learn resume writing and interviewing skills and more through Shocker Career Accelerator. Shocker Central Career Events Career Management Career Closet Professional Student Photos

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/09/shocker-career-accelerator/

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From Wichita State to NASA: The career journey of Kelly O. Humphries

Kelly O. Humphries’ career path is a testament to the power of persistence, innovation and a lifelong passion for storytelling and space exploration. From his early days as a journalism student at Wichita State to becoming news chief at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, Humphries has spent decades helping shape how the world understands human spaceflight.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/12/from-wichita-state-to-nasa-the-career-journey-of-kelly-o-humphries/

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Injury leads Wichita State outfielder into coaching as a career | Wichita State News

Injury leads Wichita State outfielder into coaching as a career Paul Suellentrop 05/02/2025 03:06:31 AM May 2, 2025 - Wichita State University outfielder Lauren Lucas started college planning to work on the business side of professional sports. Five years later, she plans to coach softball in college. She changed course in part due to a shoulder injury that …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/04-april/lucas_7.php

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Advance your career with the master’s in learning and instructional design program

Graduating seniors, have you considered advancing your career opportunities with a master’s in learning and instructional design (LID)? Regardless of your bachelor’s degree, this flexible, student-centered program allows you to enhance your expertise in your field while gaining in-demand skills in instructional design. Customize your degree by selecting LID …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/21/advance-your-career-with-the-masters-in-learning-and-instructional-design-program/

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View the Shocker Career Accelerator 2022-23 annual report

The Shocker Career Accelerator has shared its annual report for the 2022-23 academic year. Here are a few things the report highlights: Launched the new Career Ready Journey Curated 131 learning experiences Equipped 865 students for career success with professional attire Facilitated 1,770 career ready appointments Connected 3,340 students at career fairs…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/04/view-the-shocker-career-accelerator-2022-23-annual-report/

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Attend the Engineering & IT Career Fair Oct. 10

Are you a student seeking a chance to connect with prospective employers in the engineering and information technology industry? Look no further than the upcoming career fair from 2 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10 on the third floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. To make the most of this invaluable experience, here are some essential tips: dress professionally …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/07/attend-the-engineering-it-career-fair-oct-10/

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Virtually Advance your Career

Virtually Advance your Career Shanin Peck RDH, BSDH, MA, ECPII 04/14/2021 02:28:18 PM Go from RDH to BSDH quicker at Wichita State! Go from RDH to BSDH quicker at Wichita State! *Requires no campus visits. *Recognized as one of the nation’s 15 most affordable online associate to bachelor's degree completion Dental Hygiene programs. *Gains professional skills…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/dh/Blog/advanceyourcareer.php

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Attend the Criminal Justice Career Fair March 4

Join the Criminal Justice Career Fair from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, March 4 on the third floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. The fair offers the chance for students interested in law enforcement, corrections, legal services, forensic science and other criminal justice careers to connect with employers.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/27/attend-the-criminal-justice-career-fair-march-4/

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Have you ever considered a career change or wanted to make a difference in your community, practice, or profession?

…roles in the community, corporate sector, education and much more! Wichita State RDH to BSDH program offers a range of courses to build your knowledge and confidence related to career options. 1. Become a leader. -Offer to be the OSHA compliance officer in your office -Host a lunch-and- learn event -Volunteer for your local dental hygiene component…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/dh/Blog/3waysboostconfidence.php

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Come to JCPenney Suit-Up event Feb. 16 and save on select career wear

Students can head to the JCPenney Suit-Up event to save up to 45% off select career wear, shoes and accessories when you use the extra 30% off suit-up coupon available at the JCPenney Suit-Up event from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16 at JCPenney in Towne East Square, 7700 E. Kellogg Dr. Make sure you bring your Shocker ID or number, or you can shop online by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/10/come-to-jcpenney-suit-up-event-feb-16-and-save-on-select-career-wear/

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Come to JCPenney Suit-Up event Feb. 16 and save on select career wear

Faculty, staff, students and alumni can head to the JCPenney Suit-Up event to save up to 45% off select career wear, shoes and accessories when you use the extra 30% off suit-up coupon available at the JCPenney Suit-Up event from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16 at JCPenney in Towne East Square, 7700 E. Kellogg Dr. Make sure you bring your Shocker ID or number, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/10/come-to-jcpenney-suit-up-event-feb-16-and-save-on-select-career-wear-2/