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Office of Special Programs celebrated National TRIO & GEAR UP Day

… an impressive portfolio of 10 TRIO programs, the Office of Special Programs (OSP) marked the whole month of February for celebrating the accomplishments of TRIO and GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) at Wichita State and the larger community. The 10 programs offered by OSP: The Communication Upward Bound Talent Search…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/31/office-of-special-programs-celebrated-national-trio-gear-up-day-2/

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World Trade Council of Wichita to host international panel April 11

…the World Trade Council of Wichita (WTCouncil) will be held on Tuesday, April 11 and will deal with “Globalization and its Aftermath: Concerns and Strategies.” The WTCouncil aims at topical programs that resonate with its constituencies of businesspersons, policymakers, the military, academics and students. The April program deals with issues on several…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/world-trade-council-of-wichita-to-host-international-panel-april-11/

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Office of Special Programs celebrated National TRIO & GEAR UP Day

… an impressive portfolio of 10 TRIO programs, the Office of Special Programs (OSP) marked the whole month of February for celebrating the accomplishments of TRIO and GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) at Wichita State and the larger community. The 10 programs offered by OSP: The Communication Upward Bound Talent Search…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/office-of-special-programs-celebrated-national-trio-gear-up-day-3/

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Join the Choir fall kick off event

…sense of community (“One Voice”) and individual empowerment (“Orion”). The concert closes with “I’ll Be on My Way,” a celebration of liberation with unrestrained joy. Shocker Choir, which recently premiered a new arrangement of the WSU Alma Mater for the fall academic convocation, is performing music all written in the last five years. Some of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/06/join-the-choir-fall-kick-off-event/

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How well can you spell? Be a contestant in KMUW’s ‘You’re Spelling It Wrong’

Part fun, part fundraiser, “You’re Spelling It Wrong” offers an entertaining opportunity for proficient spellers to show off their skills at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8 at the Wichita Brewing Co. at 6160 E. Central. Led by bee-master Fletcher Powell, host of KMUW’s “You’re Saying It Wrong” podcast. The bee will be recorded and edited to air on KMUW at a later…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/25/how-well-can-you-spell-be-a-contestant-in-kmuws-youre-spelling-it-wrong/

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Resources for domestic violence safety are available

Health and safety resources related to dating/domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking are available to students. If you or someone you know is struggling with domestic abuse, please see below for available resources. Counseling and Psychological Services: (CAPS)316-978-4SWC (4792). 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday in the Student Wellness Center.CAPS offers …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/31/resources-for-domestic-violence-safety-are-available/

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Resources for domestic violence safety are available

Health and safety resources related to dating/domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking are available to the campus community. If you or someone you know is struggling with domestic abuse, please see below for available resources. WSU Wichita Area Sexual Assault Center (WASAC) campus advocateThe WASAC campus advocate offers confidential crisis…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/01/resources-for-domestic-violence-safety-are-available-2/

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WSU students create new handrails for Koch Arena, improving the fan experience

…thanks to a collaboration between Shocker Athletics, the College of Engineering’s Innovation Hub and the Office of Technology Transfer and Commercialization. Around 400 handrails are being installed in aisles above the entryways in the upper bowl and in the lower bowl behind the baselines.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/05/wsu-students-create-new-handrails-for-koch-arena-improving-the-fan-experience/

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Tune in next week to first Forward Together podcast of the semester

The first episode of the Forward Together podcast for the fall 2023 semester airs Tuesday, Sept. 12. President Rick Muma will interview Travis Yang and Joe Mazzara with Wichita State Esports. The episode also debuts the brand new podcast set. You can find previews of the episode on Wichita State’s YouTube channel, under “Shorts.” The first preview is already…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/07/tune-in-next-week-to-first-forward-together-podcast-of-the-semester/

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Important info on student loan interest and payments

… during in-school deferments, interest will begin accruing on unsubsidized loans. Contact your lender for further information. Be mindful of scammers and visit the Federal Student Aid website to find your lender’s contact information, review your loan balance and view repayment options. Students never have to pay for help with repayment and should never…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/07/important-info-on-student-loan-interest-and-payments/

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Military and Veteran Services encourages everyone in remembering 9/11

…mark the times when each of the World Trade Center towers was struck, when each tower fell, and the times corresponding to the attack at the Pentagon, and the crash of United Airlines Flight 93 in Pennsylvania.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/10/military-and-veteran-services-encourages-everyone-in-remembering-9-11/

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FirePoint awards $40K to students for military-focused adaptable software architecture

… to support the Department of Defense’s (DOD) Modular Open Systems Architecture (MOSA) initiative. The first-place winners Murphy Ownbey and Greg Heiman, and second place winner Aiden McGillivray, all recent graduates from Wichita State University’s College of Engineering, will be recognized during the MOSA Industry & Government Summit & Expo at the Georgia …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/19/firepoint-awards-40k-to-students-for-military-focused-adaptable-software-architecture/

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Barton School secures $150,000 gift for Student Experience and Success Initiatives

… through their estate at the Wichita Foundation in 2013. “The Barton School is honored to receive this substantial gift from the Burns estate through the Wichita Foundation,” said Dr. Larisa Genin, dean, Barton School. “This contribution will provide a breadth of opportunities for our students to challenge themselves and grow into the best versions of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/20/barton-school-secures-150000-gift-for-student-experience-and-success-initiatives/

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Do you have spring break plans yet? Join WSU’s Alternative Spring Break

…will serve as camp counselors through the week and assist with the outdoor school’s programming. The cost of the trip is $200 per student. The cost includes transportation (airfare to/from, housing, meals and excursions). The full payment of $200 must be received along with the application by Dec. 9, 2023. For more information about the trip, attend an…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/22/do-you-have-spring-break-plans-yet-join-wsus-alternative-spring-break/

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College of Engineering continues to prioritize applied learning with new position and promotions

…director role, Smith will focus on expanding the college’s ability to support research and industry-focused project work. Recent projects include students creating handrails for the Charles Koch Arena at WSU and students completing 3D scans to create molds to aid in the renovation process of the Wilner Auditorium at WSU. He also hopes to eventually …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/25/college-of-engineering-continues-to-prioritize-applied-learning-with-new-position-and-promotions/

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Panel discussion to cover generative AI’s impact on business, work

All Innovation Campus partners are invited to a lunchtime panel discussion, “The Impact of Generative AI on Business and Work” from noon to 12:50 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10 on the first floor NetApp building, Defiance Room, and via Teams. The expert panel will include speakers from around the Innovation Campus as well as USD 259 and Wichita State. Speakers will…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/08/panel-discussion-to-cover-generative-ais-impact-on-business-work/

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Faculty message regarding Barton Speaker Series

Dear WSU Faculty: As you’ve likely heard, Emmy Award-winning journalist Norah O’Donnell will be our guest for the 2024 Craig W. Barton Speaker Series on March 21, 2024. O’Donnell is anchor and managing editor of the CBS Evening News. She also anchors all CBS News’ Election Specials and is a “60 Minutes” contributing correspondent. She has covered six…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/28/faculty-message-from-provost-shirley-lefever/

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Federal Work Study updated for maximum hours allocated

…financial assistance, valuable work experiences and enhancing educational experiences at Wichita State. All other eligibility requirements for Federal Work Study employment remain in effect. Find more information on the Federal Work Study Program on its webpage (wichita.edu/workstudy). For information on hiring Federal Work Study eligible students, visit…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/18/federal-work-study-updated-for-maximum-hours-allocated/

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College of Engineering ranks No. 18 in Cyber Power rankings

…throughout the fall 2023 season. Teams and their rankings were as follows: World Wide Wheat (Khang Tran, Quentin Nelson, Carlos Figuerora, Adrian Yip, Hyacinthe Howell, Aidan McGillivray): 15th TH3 3 H4CK3T33R5 (Prem Muvva, Don Alfaro, Nikilesh Murthy): 34th Annie Linux and the Ctrl Fs (Josh Brenner, Arron Russell, Seth Windsor, Ke’Auna Edmondson,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/28/college-of-engineering-ranks-no-18-in-cyber-power-rankings/

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Attend the Spring Involvement Fair Jan. 25

The Spring Involvement Fair allows students an opportunity to connect with a diverse pool of student organizations who want to enhance Shockers’ student experiences. From recreational, academic, social, special interest, political, religious and cultural organizations, the fair hopes to find a place where you belong. The Spring Involvement Fair will be held …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/16/attend-the-spring-involvement-fair-jan-25/