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Two new appointments, one position reconfigured in Fairmount College Dean's Office

…a master of arts in college student personnel from Bowling Green State University and has been at WSU since 1994. The mission of Wichita State University is to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good. Wichita State is a doctoral research university enrolling nearly 15,000 students and offering 59…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/10-oct/LAS_positions.php

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Master of Public Administration

… of Study in consultation with and approval by their faculty advisor and the graduate coordinator. Students are encouraged to take advantage of the 15 hours of electives to tailor educational experiences to career goals. Common choices for electives emphasize public management, public finance or public policy. A fast-track option does not exist in which a…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/MPA/Master_of_Public_Administration.php

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Jennifer Fitzpatrick

…to boost her career in Graphic Design. Gaining mentors and knowledge from industries and the community is very important to her. Overall, she plans to learn and grow from this opportunity. Jenni’s future goals include graduating from WSU while maintaining the Dean’s Honor Roll and moving to a larger city to obtain more connections and opportunities. She…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/2022-2023_Class/Fitzpatrick-Jennifer.php

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Message from Graduate Program Director

…improving maternal mortality and increasing access to health care. Jamie takes a personal interest in student success at WSU. She has always loved teaching and enjoys the opportunity to guide nursing students. She is excited to be part of the innovation and growth at WSU. Quote As the director of the graduate nursing programs, my goal is to create an…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/nursing/msg_gradirector.php

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Keeping ICT Safe Prevention Program

…with Sedgwick County. She is a Service-Learning Faculty Fellow and a Culturally Responsive evaluation expert. She is a community-engaged researcher who investigates educational inequities, health equity, positive youth development and mental health, substance-use prevention and health promotion in the community. She is a member of the Society for …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/psychology/labs/keepingictsafe.php

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The Sport Manager October 2022

… the new Assistant Dean for Diversity and Outreach for the College of Applied Studies. Dr. Berry will lead the college in implementing diversity and inclusion initiatives, educational programs and guide our students, faculty/staff, administration, and the community on issues impacting diversity and inclusion. In addition to his new role as Assistant Dean,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Sport_Management/Newsletters/The_Sport_Manager_October_2022.php

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Scheduling Policies

…State University's Vision, Mission and Core Values. As one of the nation's premier urban public research universities, WSU seeks to further its mission of being an essential EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL and ECONOMIC DRIVER for Kansas and the greater public good through its commitment of service to the broader community of which it is a part. University…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/uems/scheduling-policies.php

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WSU business school surpasses $1 million scholarship landmark | Wichita State News

…who have helped secure these scholarships over a number of years.” The $1 million landmark features a combination of substantial scholarships and other significant educational assistance that supports many programs, majors and disciplines. “Scholarships have a transformational impact on students,” said Elizabeth King, president of the WSU Foundation. “Not …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/04-april/barton_millions_release_1.php

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Meet a Shocker: Karen Abshire-Gordon, psychology grad

…with our dog, who is in his last days right now, so I'm walking with him through that, which has been tough. I also applied for the graduate program to pursue a Master in Educational Psychology, hopefully in the fall. What has been your most impactful learning experience while a student at WSU? It is hard for me to pinpoint, because so much has been…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/05-may/karen_abshire_gordon_graduate_19.php

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WSU’s Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory works to fill gaps in rural health care | Wichita State News

…laboratory in Wichita, where MDL will perform their technical laboratory work. Students working at MDL will have the opportunity to learn about pathology and shadow the various laboratory professionals working in the pathology laboratory. Exposing students to these real-world opportunities opens previously unknown career avenues and helps build the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/10-oct/MDL_3.php

WSU Foundation

With $1 million gift, Gene and Yolanda Camarena will help students of color succeed at Wichita State University

…to 20 Hispanic and Black students each year for the next four years. Wichita State will match that investment in full as part of its mission to provide affordable and accessible educational opportunities to underserved students. The gift was unveiled at a news conference today (Aug. 31) on the WSU campus. The Camarenas chose the name Shocker Adelante…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/with-1-million-gift-gene-and-yolanda-camarena-will-help-students-of-color-succeed-at-wichita-state-university/

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George Giem

…me that just asking is half the effort. I would tell a senior in high school about to start their freshman in in college that the worst someone can say is no. Always go for that opportunity don’t let anyone tell you you’re too young. I have two mentors who’ve helped shape me into the person I am today. My high school technical director Mathew Rentfrow…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/25-under-25-class-of-2024/Giem-George.php

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Applied learning abounds within Wichita State’s digital twin program | Wichita State News

…more than 250 Wichita State University students, who have gained valuable applied learning experiences while working on the project. “Our students have an incredible opportunity that not only exposes them to the latest industry methods, processes and technologies; but they literally get paid to learn and grow in their careers. Most of our students get job…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/12-dec/digitaltwin_appliedlearning_1.php

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Human Simulation and Microanatomy Lab Complex

…assessing healthy and disease conditions. Physiological Human Testing The human simulation lab incorporates state-of-the-art audio/visual equipment that provides students with the opportunity to perform EMG, ECG, pulmonary functions, nerve velocity conduction, and neurological signaling. Using this sophisticated technology, students will perform multiple…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/sfd/human-simulation-lab.php

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Wichita State names Aaron Mitchell as senior vice president for administration, finance and operations | Wichita State News

…to hit the ground running to help WSU sustain its impressive growth and to achieve its goal of becoming an R1 research institution while continuing to improve the educational outcomes for first-generation students.” Mitchell replaces Werner Golling, who announced his retirement earlier this year. A national search was conducted with Isaacson, Miller and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/07-july/aaron-mitchell_2.php

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2026 Overview and Timeline

…of Engineering at Wichita State University will host the 27th Annual WSU Shocker MINDSTORMS Robotics Challenge.Teams of students, in grades 3-8, or ages 8-14, will have the opportunity to compete on courses designed by Shocker MINDSTORMS coaches and demonstrate what they have learned to industry professionals and WSU representatives in Presentations, …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2026/2026_Overview_and_Timeline.php

WSU Newsletters

Dr. Shirley Lefever named EVP/provost of Wichita State

…research. All of these goals are driven each day by our three priorities, which Dr. Lefever will uphold in her position as Wichita State’s academic leader: Driving educational access and affordability Meeting the talent pipeline for businesses Increasing economic prosperity for our community Dr. Lefever will work to determine the long-term future of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/14/dr-shirley-lefever-named-evp-provost-of-wichita-state/

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CV_Aaron_Bowen_complete

…titles in the reference collection and in the main collection Serve as one of two point people on assisting faculty in learning about the WSU University Libraries Open Educational Resource initiative Serve as one of two point people on assisting students and faculty in learning about EndNote citation management software Serve on library and…

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Anyaa Shahzad

…as well as to participate in experiential learning opportunities. “The program aligns with my aspirations to lead in the ever-evolving global business environment. The opportunity to engage with diverse cultures and ideas is very exciting to me.”

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/2024-2025_Class/Shahzad-Anyaa.php

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ShockerGROW Evaluations

…from The University of Iowa's Divison of Student Life. GROW® conversations help our students connect their academic learning to their learning in their student employment opportunity. Only 5 Minutes? These conversations are meant to be short and to the point. While the model implies it will only require 5 minutes of your time, we encourage to keep…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/student_affairs/staff_engagement/se_evaluations.php