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SGA to host give back food truck drive with free food tickets

…Association is coming to a close, and President John Kirk, along with his executive team, would like to show their appreciation to the student body for their support over the past year. The give back food truck drive will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 12 in the Shocker Hall Courtyard. Representatives from the Student Government Association …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/12/sga-to-host-give-back-food-truck-drive-with-free-food-tickets/

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SGA to host ‘give back’ food truck drive with free food tickets

…Association is coming to a close, and President John Kirk, along with his executive team, would like to show their appreciation to the student body for their support over the past year. The “give back” food truck drive will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 12 in the Shocker Hall Courtyard. Representatives from the Student Government…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/07/sga-to-hosting-give-back-food-truck-drive-with-free-food-tickets/

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NIAR secures $100 million contract for digital transformation and technologies to support USAF operational readiness

…has sponsored a contract through the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) to award Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) a five-year $100 million cooperative agreement for digital engineering and technologies to support sustainment of legacy U.S. Air Force platforms. This cooperative agreement provides for an…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/03/niar-secures-100-million-contract-for-digital-transformation-and-technologies-to-support-usaf-operational-readiness/

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McNair Scholars program to host informational event

The McNair Scholars program is accepting applications for 2023-24 academic year. McNair assists students who are underrepresented in higher education prepare for graduate study. McNair is hosting two informational events for students who are interested in learning more about the program: 2:30 p.m. Monday, March 6 in 165 Grace Wilkie Annex 11 a.m. Tuesday,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/01/mcnair-scholars-program-to-host-informational-event/

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CEI’s Dr. Paigton Mayes selected for APHA committee

Paigton Mayes, Ph.D., MPH, was recently appointed by the American Public Health Association’s (APHA) executive board to serve a three-year term on the APHA Committee on Health Equity beginning on Nov. 9. Dr. Mayes is a Program Specialist for the Community Engagement Institute’s Center for Public Health Initiatives. This committee is charged with assuring…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/ceis-dr-paigton-mayes-selected-for-apha-committee/

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WSU Libraries Dean Kathy Downes announces retirement

Kathy Downes, dean of WSU Libraries, will retire at the end of the year. Downes has served as dean since 2017 and has worked for over 40 years at Wichita State. During her time with WSU Libraries, she spearheaded many facility expansions, including coordinating the west addition project from 1985 to 1989 and helping with the 2019 expansion of the 24-hour…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/03/wsu-libraries-dean-kathy-downes-announces-retirement/

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Students invited to conversation with Roz Chast

Students are invited to attend a conversation with Roz Chast, author of “Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?,” the book selected for this year’s NEA Big Read: Wichita, from 11 a.m. to noon Friday, April 14 in the CAC Theater. This event is ideal for students in health professions, social work, art, graphic design, communication, pre-med, English,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/07/a-student-conversation-with-roz-chast/

Course Catalog

CSD - Communication Sciences and Disorders

Courses numbered 500 to 799 = undergraduate/graduate. (Individual courses may be limited to undergraduate students only.) Courses numbered 800 to 999 = graduate. CSD 504. Aural Rehabilitation (3). Discussion and labs concerning the role of speech-language pathologists and audiologists in evaluation and treatment of hearing-impaired children, adolescents,…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/courses/csd/

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Encourage students to apply for Master of Social Work program

Do you have students looking for a right fit graduate program? Wichita State’s Master of Social Work (MSW) program is accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year. The program is open to all majors and has both full- and part-time schedule options. The deadline to apply is January 13, 2023. Information about future virtual informational sessions will…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/13/encourage-students-to-apply-for-master-of-social-work-program/

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Campus safety reminders and tips

As we head into the mid-point of the fall semester, please remember these tips to continue to have a safe and productive year. Hide any valuable items that are in your vehicle, take your keys and lock your vehicles. Be alert and aware of your surroundings and utilize the buddy system when walking at night or very early in the morning. WSU Police are here …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/14/campus-safety-reminders-and-tips/

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FREN - French

Courses numbered 100 to 299 = lower-division; 300 to 499 = upper-division; 500 to 799 = undergraduate/graduate. FREN 104. Introductory French (3). Students develop basic listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in the target language and gain awareness of the diversity of Francophone cultures. Besides work in the classroom, computer-based assignments …

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/courses/fren/

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2008/2009 Press Releases

…excited to see what four experienced novice can do for the team.” (The fourth is red shirt Kevin Sossa ’12). Fish has been a part of the Wichita Rowing Club for 2 years where most recently she placed first in the women’s junior double at 09 Great Plains Regatta. She was also the gold medal winner at the 2009 Shocker Sprints in both the 2000 meter and 500 …

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/rowing/press/press_release_0809.php

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Assistance needed for state baseball, softball, track

5A state baseball and softball will be held on Wichita State’s campus Thursday, May 25-26 and state track Friday, May 26-27. Last year, these activities brought more than 30,000 people to campus. The university is asking for help from the campus community to drive golf carts and staff tents during these events. Tents will be set up in various locations…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/10/assistance-needed-for-state-baseball-softball-track/

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Fairmount College announces Watkins visiting professors for 2023-24

Five distinguished scientists will be visiting Wichita State this academic year as part of Fairmount College’s Watkins Visiting Professor lecture series. The scientists’ visits and their subject disciplines are: Greg Fuchs, Cornell University, physics, Oct. 3-4 Vamsi Mootha, Harvard University, chemistry, Oct. 26-27 Sarah Hart, University of London,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/20/fairmount-college-announces-watkins-visiting-professors-for-2023-24/

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Public Health Sciences home to two Gore Scholars

…student Brynna Mays (pictured left) from Topeka West High School. Brynna joined fellow PHS student and Gore Scholar Sarah Buie (pictured right) in the department, making it the first time there have been two Gore scholars at the same time in the College of Health Professions. The Harry Gore Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to freshmen entering WSU…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/phs/PHS_News/public-health-sciences-gore-scholars.php

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Register for 2023 Tilford Symposium

Join the 2023 Tilford Symposium on April 25 and April 26 in the Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex. This year’s theme, “Building resilience and community: Prioritizing mental health, well-being, and inclusive allyship,” is presented by the Office of the Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer and funded by the Student Government Association. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/04/register-for-2023-tilford-symposium/

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College of Health Profession begins strategic planning process

The College of Health Professions (CHP) has begun developing its five-year strategic plan. The college has retained the facilitation services of The Clarion Group to assist the faculty and staff during the planning process. At a CHP townhall meeting on March 3, Greg Hand, dean of CHP, described the anticipated plan to faculty, staff and students as “a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/06/college-of-health-profession-begins-strategic-planning-process/

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‘Kansas English’ journal earns 2023 Affiliate Journal of Excellence Award from National Council of Teachers of English

…English, has been named a recipient of the 2023 NCTE Affiliate Journal of Excellence Award, given by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). This is the fourth year in a row that “Kansas English” has earned this distinction. Established in 1995, the award honors outstanding affiliate journals and their editors who demonstrate excellence in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/11/kansas-english-journal-earns-2023-affiliate-journal-of-excellence-award-from-national-council-of-teachers-of-english/

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Digital Projector Plus updates arriving in the summer

This summer, all Data Projector Plus (DP+ or “Gray Box”) classrooms and labs will see some small updates this summer. Every room will receive a brighter, full HD projector, the obsolete VGA cables will be removed and replaced with 15-foot-long HDMI cables, and the DVD/VCR combo players will be removed along with any remaining overhead transparency…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/06/digital-projector-plus-updates-arriving-in-the-summer-2/

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Shop at the Maker Market today

Come shop for artwork, jewelry, home goods, and clothing at the Maker Market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. today through Thursday in the RSC. Vendors will take various forms of payment.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/07/marker-market/