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Stay informed on WSU’s weather response process

…roadways can be cleared and maintained. Dining and housing staff evaluate whether they can continue supporting the students who live on campus and rely on university services. Academic leaders consider the implications for course requirements, while Human Resources evaluates employee obligations and safety. Since no decision can perfectly fit the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/31/stay-informed-on-wsus-weather-response-process-4/

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Note Taking

Note Taking Note taking leads to academic success. Class notes are very important and are often the source of test questions. Class attendance is extremely important. If you aren't in class, you can't take notes. If, for some reason you must miss class, be sure to get notes from a classmate. Begin your notes for each class period with the date and topic for …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/studentsuccess/Study_Tips_Techniques/Note_Taking.php

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Olivia Wessley

…the school year, she works as a tutor for the Economics department and was a Strategy Summer Scholar intern at Deloitte. “Mentorship has played an enormous role in my academic, professional, and personal journey so far. Through WGLP, I can build upon the foundation others have supported me through and gain the tools I need to support others through the …

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/2024-2025_Class/Wessley-Olivia.php

Course Catalog

PSY - Psychology

…how biological, psychological and socio-cultural factors interact with the child’s (and adult’s) environment to determine its expression. PSY 481. Cooperative Education (1-3). Academic program that expands a student's learning experiences through paid employment in a supervised educational work setting related to the student's major field of study or career …

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

WSU Foundation

Inspired by her sister, Emely Alvarado is building a future in social work

…the Upward Bound program with helping her see college as an attainable goal and providing guidance on everything from financial aid to the college application process. Her academic achievements, community involvement and dedication to others recently earned her recognition as a Shocker Pride Scholar. The scholarship provides financial support and…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/emely-alvarado/

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Drew

…in the U.S. and on addressing material inequalities created by ethnolinguistic discrimination, especially in health care and education. He has published in scholarly journals, academic volumes, and a volume of Spanish creative writing, and he is co-author of the book Health Disparities and the Applied Linguist. Drew has taught a variety of classes in…

https://alcesuvoz.wichita.edu/team/drew/

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Required Documents for Online OPT Filing

…application online without an OPT I-20, please contact us immediately (iss@wichita.edu or 316-978-3232). Completed OPT Recommendation Form. The purpose of this form is for your academic advisor or college advising office to confirm completion of the coursework required for your degree program. This form can be uploaded along with your submission of the…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/international/current_students/opt_tut/optonline1.php

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History of SMART

… to offering a format that would let them all comfortably share information and ideas. In other words, they wanted to break through the formalities that accompany so much academic writing in order to say things they wanted and needed to learn. A comfortable format was their goal to helping disprove the common assertion that the humanities had "had it." Their…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/smart/historySMART.php

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Student Veterans Organization

…for veterans. The Wichita State SVO has several primary goals: To provide opportunities for socialization and campus involvement that enhance personal wellbeing, transition and academic experience. Enhance veteran self-worth and the welfare of others through opportunities of philanthropy within Wichita State University and the community. Assist veterans…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/veteranservices/student_veterans/index.php

WSU Newsletters

Mid-semester SEAS check

…If you receive a SEAS alert email, it’s an opportunity to reflect, connect with resources and take steps toward improvement. Don’t hesitate to reach out to your instructor, academic advisor or a Success Coach if you have questions or need assistance. They’re here to support your success.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/10/mid-semester-seas-check-2/

WSU Newsletters

Barton School of Business names Smita Srivastava as associate dean for faculty and research

… across teaching, research and external engagement. Srivastava, an associate professor of entrepreneurship and strategy, brings a distinguished record of scholarly achievement and academic leadership focused on innovation, entrepreneurship and strategy. Her research has been published in leading journals, including the Journal of Business Venturing and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/29/barton-school-of-business-names-smita-srivastava-as-associate-dean-for-faculty-and-research/

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Shocker City Partnership

… The student must be classified as a non-resident student who pays non-resident tuition rates to receive this discount. The tuition discount will be applied within the current academic semester.

https://www.wichita.edu/services/accounts_receivable/ar_shocker_city_partnership.php

WSU Foundation

Introducing the 2024-25 Shocker Pride Scholars

…financial support to students at WSU through the license plate program. Since 1999, it has funded more than $700,000 in scholarships, helping countless students achieve their academic goals. This year, the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement is launching a formal Shocker Pride Scholars Program to enhance the scholarship, providing professional…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/introducing-the-2024-25-shocker-pride-scholars/

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About Our Office

… military-connected students navigate enrollment, certification, benefits processing, and other university requirements. Student Success: Connects students with campus resources, academic support, career services, financial resources, and community organizations. Military & Veteran Student Center: Provides a welcoming space where military-connected students …

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/veteranservices/our_office.php

One Stop

Why didn't I get a 1098-T?

… the following reasons: Students whose qualified tuition and related expenses are entirely waived or paid entirely with grants and scholarships. Students who take classes where no academic credit is offered even if the student is otherwise enrolled in a degree program (e.g. non-credit course). Students who are non resident aliens for income tax purposes…

https://wichita.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/3627/OneStop/KB/ArticleDet?ID=166494

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Suzette Cabrales

…with diverse perspectives both inside and outside the classroom. Through Barton’s programs and community service opportunities, she has learned lessons that go beyond academics. She appreciates mentors who remind students that making mistakes is part of learning and that personal growth is as important as professional achievement. Her academic journey…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/25-under-25-class-of-2025/Cabrales-Suzette.php

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Graduate Certificates

…the new curriculums. Current students will have the option to continue under the old curriculum or opt into the new curriculums. If you have any questions, please contact your academic advisor! City and County Management The Graduate Certificate in City and County Management offers advanced study in city and county management. The courses are drawn from …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/certificates/index.php

WSU Foundation

A century of learning (x3)

…over decades of dedication, creativity and collaboration — the very spirit we celebrate this year at the 130‑year‑old Wichita State. In 2026, three of our cornerstone academic colleges — the College of Fine Arts, the College of Education and the W. Frank Barton School of Business — mark 100 years of shaping students, strengthening communities and…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/a-century-of-learning-x3/

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Creativity Shines On Day of College Commitment

…winner a $250 scholarship! Aiden, Class of 2023 Don’t forget — May 1 is also an important deadline: It’s the last day to accept freshman merit and university academic scholarships. Learn how to accept yours at wichita.edu/acceptaid. Students who RSVP for orientation and complete the enrollment questionnaire by May 1 will receive a Future Shocker yard sign — …

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2025/04_28_College_Decision_Day.php

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William E. Simon

…him and supported him throughout his undergraduate and graduate programs. He moved with his wife, Cathy, to Cleveland for additional study at Case Western Reserve. When his academic plans changed, Simon began his career trajectory in medical physics and radiation safety at Victoreen, Inc., a company that produced radiation measuring products. During his…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/2025HoF/Simon.php