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Child Development Center The WSU Child Development Center is located at 3026 East 21st Street North, at the NW corner of Hillside and 21st Street. It is a licensed childcare center for children of WSU students, faculty, staff and alumni. A diverse staff of qualified lead teachers and WSU student assistants facilitates developmentally appropriate activities —…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/wichita-state-resources/campus-resources/university-facilities/

Course Catalog

APEN - Applied Engineering

Courses numbered 100 to 299 = lower-division; 300 to 499 = upper-division; 500 to 799 = undergraduate/graduate. APEN 201. Introductory Design Project (1). Introduces students to project design and prototyping. Students are part of multi-year teams and learn prototyping skills and gain hands-on experience in a maker-space. Prerequisite(s): FYAP 102A or FYAP…

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FIN - Finance

Courses numbered 100 to 299 = lower-division; 300 to 499 = upper-division; 500 to 799 = undergraduate/graduate. FIN 140. Personal Finance (3). Management of the cash flows experienced by individuals and families. Analyzes alternative strategies to meet individual financial goals through various investment media emphasizing risks and returns. Exposes the…

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Course Catalog

LATN - Latin

Courses numbered 100 to 299 = lower-division; 300 to 499 = upper-division; 500 to 799 = undergraduate/graduate. LATN 104. Introductory Latin (3). Offers an introduction to Latin, presents the basic rules of grammar, and encourages early readings and vocabulary learning. LATN 105. Elementary Latin I (3). Presents the basic grammar of Latin and emphasizes…

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Course Catalog

MGMT - Management

Courses numbered 100 to 299 = lower-division; 300 to 499 = upper-division; 500 to 799 = undergraduate/graduate. MGMT 190. Selected Topics (1-3). An umbrella course created to explore a variety of subtopics differentiated by letter (e.g., 190A, 190B). Not all subtopics are offered each semester – see the course schedule for availability. Students enroll in…

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

Course Catalog

MUSC - Musicology Composition

Courses numbered 100 to 299 = lower-division; 300 to 499 = upper-division; 500 to 799 = undergraduate/graduate. MUSC 113. Introduction to Music Studies and Professional Skills (3). To be a musician is to be an entrepreneur. This course prepares students for careers in music by introducing them to: 1) a history of the field they are entering, particularly…

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

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School of Art, Design and Creative Industries

Jeff Pulaski, director ADCI Department Website The School of Art, Design and Creative Industries (ADCI) offers four program areas: art education, art history, graphic design and studio art. These programs offer courses within the Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degrees to train and educate art and design majors. Students in academic…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/fine-arts/art-design-creative-industries/

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University Facilities

Child Development Center The WSU Child Development Center is located at 3026 East 21st Street North, at the NW corner of Hillside and 21st Street. It is a licensed childcare center for children of WSU students, faculty, staff and alumni. A diverse staff of qualified lead teachers and WSU student assistants facilitates developmentally appropriate activities —…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/wichita-state-resources/campus-resources/university-facilities/

WSU Foundation

35 Under 35: Meet Wichita State’s rising leaders

The inaugural Wichita State University 35 Under 35 honorees are making an impact across business, education, healthcare, technology, public service, the arts and nonprofit leadership. Through innovation, service and a commitment to improving their communities, these young alumni exemplify the spirit of Wichita State University. Honorees will be recognized…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/35-under-35-2026/

WSU Foundation

Viewpoints – Shocker Rockers

Since the birth of rock ‘n’ roll well over 50 years ago, Shockers have added their own sonic notes to the genre’s mix — whether on mono analog tape, multi-track recording, digital workstations or live at such Shocker-vibe venues as Somewhere Works or Kirby’s. As the decades have passed, the sounds have changed: From the 1950s when local comedian Bucky…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-rockers/

WSU Foundation

Shocker News

… Junetta Everett ’79 gets a celebratory hug from event emcee Roy Moye III ’15 at the 2024 Heritage Gala. Long Wave Last October, the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement welcomed three Shocker alums into the fold as Alumni Award winners at its Heritage Gala: Junetta Everett ’79, Diana Ho ’16 and Ronald Baker ’15. While this celebration marks only the second …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-news-spring25/

WSU Foundation

Scholarship recipients spend an evening with their donors

More than half of Wichita State students apply for need-based scholarships, and thanks to the generous support of our donors, WSU awarded more than $7 million in scholarship funding in the last year. To recognize this incredible commitment, each spring the Wichita State Foundation and Alumni Engagement host an event to connect students with the donors who…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/scholarship-recipients-spend-an-evening-with-their-donors/

WSU Foundation

GivingTuesday: Find your passion and support Wichita State

Giving Tuesday, a worldwide day of generosity, is tomorrow, Nov. 30. It’s a special time to consider supporting Wichita State with a gift that reflects your interests. Some ways you can make an impact during this 24-hour event: Contribute to emergency funds for students facing hardships.Support a scholarship that makes college more affordable and…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/givingtuesday-find-your-passion-and-support-wichita-state/

WSU Foundation

Giving Tuesday: Find your passion and support Wichita State

Giving Tuesday, a worldwide day of generosity, takes place on Nov. 30 this year. It’s a special time to consider supporting Wichita State with a gift that reflects your interests. Some ways you can make an impact: Contribute to emergency funds for students facing hardships.Support a scholarship that makes college more affordable and accessible.Invest in…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/giving-tuesday-find-your-passion-and-support-wichita-state/

WSU Foundation

For many WSU students, college is just a dream without scholarship help

Yarid Pizarro remembers being in the third or fourth grade when he first realized how daunting it would be for him to afford college. That’s when he learned that – unlike American students who can receive need-based federal aid for their education – children of undocumented immigrants aren’t eligible for that crucial assistance. “I knew I would have to get…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/for-many-wsu-students-college-is-just-a-dream-without-scholarship-help/

WSU Foundation

Couple’s $3.5 million estate gift will provide scholarships for Wichita State University students with financial need

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 19, 2021 A Kansas couple has pledged an estate gift of $3.5 million to the WSU Foundation to endow a general scholarship fund for Wichita State University students who demonstrate financial need. The couple asked to remain anonymous. They commented that: “WSU has been important to our family and we want to assure that future…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/couples-3-5-million-estate-gift-will-provide-scholarships-for-wichita-state-university-students-with-financial-need/

WSU Foundation

Three donors with a big impact

Every single donation to the Shock the World Campaign made a difference — to our students, to our faculty and to a stronger Wichita State University. The donors highlighted on this page stand out for making the largest gifts to the campaign. Their passions guided their generosity, with each invigorating areas of the university they believe will prepare…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/three-donors-with-a-big-impact/

WSU Foundation

Clark and Sharon Bastian, Fidelity Bank invest another $500,000 in new home for Wichita State’s W. Frank Barton School of Business

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 5, 2020 Clark and Sharon Bastian and the fourth-generation, family-owned Fidelity Bank have pledged an additional $500,000 to the campaign to build a new home for the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University, supplementing a $1 million gift made in 2018 to the WSU Foundation. Clark Bastian is chairman of…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/clark-and-sharon-bastian-fidelity-bank-invest-another-500000-in-new-home-for-wichita-states-w-frank-barton-school-of-business/

WSU Foundation

$3.6 million estate gift will support WSU music students

Because of Marilyn Sue Smith’s passion for music and loyalty to her alma mater, music students at Wichita State University will have access to generous scholarships for generations to come. Mrs. Smith died in 2016 at the age of 82, leaving an estate gift valued at $3.6 million to Wichita State. She graduated from Wichita University in 1960 with a degree in…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/3-6-million-estate-gift-will-support-wsu-music-students/

Center for Management Development

Hackett in Management: Overcoming Landmines in Building Your Team

I often ask participants in training (both leaders and non-leaders) if they understand ‘team work’. They look at me in a surprised manner as if to say, ‘Duh.’ In fact, I have never met an individual who has said they don’t understand teamwork! Yet, from both research and my personal observation, it is estimated that 20 percent of the work force (both leaders…

https://cmd.wichita.edu/hackett-in-management-overcoming-landmines-in-building-your-team/