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Visit the Shocker Career Accelerator’s new home at open house Oct. 22

Join the Shocker Career Accelerator at its new home in the Milly Marcus Annex at the Marcus Welcome Center from 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22 with remarks at 4 p.m. Explore the new Shocker Experience Walkway, which guides students from Admissions through their college journey, leading to the Shocker Career Accelerator and onto the main campus. The come-and-go…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/15/visit-the-shocker-career-accelerators-new-home-at-open-house-oct-22-2/

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Discover, design, connect at ‘Navigate Your Potential with Shocker Strengths and Shocker Career Accelerator’

Join Shocker Strengths and Shocker Career Accelerator for Navigate Your Potential from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 in 106 Wichita State Connect. The event is designed to help students uncover their strengths and design their futures. In partnership with Shocker Strengths and Shocker Career Accelerator, the event offers engaging workshops like Strengths…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/31/discover-design-connect-at-navigate-your-potential-with-shocker-strengths-and-shocker-career-accelerator/

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Join VUB for Career Day workshop themed around ‘The Office’

Join Veterans Upward Bound (VUB) for the Career Day workshop from 1 to 5 p.m. Thursday, June 13 at the Digital Research and Transformation Hub. The workshop is designed to better equip you for job hunting by enhancing your resume writing skills as well as your interview skills. Refreshments will be provided. Contact the VUB office to register for the event…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/11/join-vub-for-career-day-workshop-themed-around-the-office/

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First-gen student finds reassurance in career through WSU

First-gen student finds reassurance in career through WSU Reyane Alfraih 11/26/2018 02:39:07 PM Nov 26, 2018 -- Wichita State strategic communications major and first-generation student Seth Crawford always knew that he was meant to go to college. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/11-nov/seth-crawford-story.php

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Shocker Career Accelerator will be temporarily closed part of Nov. 20

The Shocker Career Accelerator will be closed from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20 for a staff retreat. The office appreciates your understanding and looks forward to assisting you when it reopens in the afternoon.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/19/shocker-career-accelerator-will-be-temporarily-closed-part-of-nov-20/

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Ambassadors for Diversity and Inclusion hosts a career panel ‘Being a Person of Color in the Work Field’

Ambassadors for Diversity and Inclusion (ADI) will be hosting its “Being a Person of Color in the Work Field” career panel from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 in 141 Woolsey Hall, Fidelity Bank Ballroom. There will be a variety of professionals from different industries coming to answer questions from students. Fill out the RSVP form to let ADI know you…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/07/ambassadors-for-diversity-and-inclusion-hosts-a-career-panel-being-a-person-of-color-in-the-work-field/

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October’s ‘Forward Together’ podcast features Bobby Gandu on applied learning and Shocker Career Accelerator

…Wichita State’s associate vice president of Strategic Enrollment Management and applied learning, and director of admissions. As part of his role, Bobby oversees the Shocker Career Accelerator, which just moved into its permanent home inside the brand-new Milly Marcus Annex. Watch the episode on YouTube or listen on Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/24/octobers-forward-together-podcast-features-bobby-gandu-on-applied-learning-and-shocker-career-accelerator/

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Barton School’s Office of Career and Professional Development names manager

The Barton School of Business proudly announces the appointment of Kianga Crowley as the inaugural manager of the Barton School’s Office of Career and Professional Development (OCPD). With an extensive background in communication, development and mentorship, Crowley brings a wealth of experience and a passion for empowering individuals to her new role. Prior…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/26/barton-schools-office-of-career-and-professional-development-names-manager/

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Establishing Individual Employee Base Pay Rates

…Rate decisions, Leaders should consider the knowledge, skills and abilities of the candidate or Employee as well as internal consistency among others performing same or similar Jobs. Base Pay Rates for Existing Employees As a general rule, Employees will be paid at no less than the minimum or no greater than the maximum of the Pay Range assigned to the…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Total_Rewards/Compensation/Market_Based_Compensation/comp_guidelines/05_basepayrates.php

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View 2020-2021 Shocker Career Accelerator annual report

The Shocker Career Accelerator is excited to share its 2020-2021 annual report. Some highlights include: Students participated in 6,549 different on-campus and off-campus positions, co-op/internships and applied learning experiences Students earned approximately $26 million in wages Students worked with approximately 416 employers 47,916 employment…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/27/view-2020-2021-shocker-career-accelerator-annual-report/

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Geology Club to host Environmental Science Career Expo Nov. 8

Join the WSU Geology Club and connect with companies at the Environmental Science Career Expo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8 in 266 Rhatigan Student Center. The following companies will be showcasing current and future job openings and internships at the expo: Textron Kansas Department of Transportation Terracon GSI U.S. Geological Survey It’s a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/10/geology-club-to-host-environmental-science-career-expo-nov-8/

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Wichita State graduate turns animation and applied learning into creative career

In May 2025, Devon Robinson graduated from Wichita State with his bachelor’s degree in media arts with an emphasis in animation. Robinson paired his major with a marketing minor, becoming well-rounded in media production and content promotion. He expanded his education by actively participating in student organizations, pursuing passion projects and engaging…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/07/wichita-state-graduate-turns-animation-and-applied-learning-into-creative-career/

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Jeremy Hill to step down as director of CEDBR to pursue new career opportunity

…for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR) as the director since 2009, will step down from his role at Wichita State University effective June 30 to pursue a new career opportunity. Dr. Chris Broberg, associate dean faculty and research in the Barton School, will serve as interim director while a search for a permanent successor is conducted.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/28/jeremy-hill-to-step-down-as-director-of-cedbr-to-pursue-new-career-opportunity/

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Come to the Criminal Justice Career Fair March 26

Explore exciting opportunities in corrections, law enforcement, forensic science and more at the Criminal Justice Career Fair from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, March 26 on the third floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. Network with employers eager to hire interns, co-op students and full-time employees. Don’t miss out on the chance to kickstart your career.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/21/come-to-the-criminal-justice-career-fair-march-26/

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Barton School’s Office of Career and Professional Development names executive director

The Barton School of Business has appointed Mel Whiteside as the inaugural executive director of the school’s Office of Career and Professional Development (OCPD). The new OCPD was announced in fall 2022 along with a $540,000 gift from Meritrust Credit Union to expand the career efforts of the Barton School. Many of the college’s career programs are now…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/10/barton-school-names-executive-director-for-student-development-office/

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Students invited to Criminal Justice Career Fair April 5

The Criminal Justice Student Association and the School of Criminal Justice present the Criminal Justice Career Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 5 in 305 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Learn about careers in corrections, criminal justice, forensic science, homeland security, law enforcement, police science, public safety, public…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/22/students-invited-to-criminal-justice-career-fair-april-5/

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Students invited to Criminal Justice Career Fair April 5

The Criminal Justice Student Association and the School of Criminal Justice present the Criminal Justice Career Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 5 in 305 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Learn about careers in corrections, criminal justice, forensic science, homeland security, law enforcement, police science, public safety, public…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/29/students-invited-to-criminal-justice-career-fair-april-5-2/

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Shockers go on career-focused road trip across Wichita with Roadtrip Nation

Roadtrip Nation took Wichita State and WSU Tech students on a road trip to learn about the career possibilities in Wichita. The documentary, “Roadtrip Nation: Paths Across Kansas,” will air on PBS Kansas, channel 8. The first episode will air at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 28, and the second episode will air at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5. The episodes will also be…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/20/wichita-state-to-be-featured-on-roadtrip-nation/

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Career Connection hosts Root Beer KEGGER

…a hot dog and an ice-cold root beer (while supplies last) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Aug. 25 on the lawn outside the RSC while learning valuable information about the WSU Shocker Career Accelerator. This is also an opportunity to network with more than 30 employers and find out about their organizations and what employment opportunities they have available!…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/18/career-connection-hosts-root-beer-kegger/

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Shocker Career Accelerator to close part of Dec. 6

The Shocker Career Accelerator will be closed from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6 for a staff retreat.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/05/shocker-career-accelerator-to-close-part-of-dec-6/