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Staff Senator Spotlight: Dr. Christopher Leonard

…golfing, watching movies, playing music and catching live performances whenever he can. And of course, he proudly adds, “Da Bears!” These moments of movement, creativity and community keep him energized and grounded in his work at Wichita State. Senator Spotlights are a community initiative to support the mission of the Staff Senate. Contact Staff Senate…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/03/staff-senator-spotlight-dr-christopher-leonard/

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11242025_Meeting_Book_Faculty_Senate_Meeting

…during the fall and spring semesters. Senate meetings, except for executive sessions, shall be open to all members of the community. Visitors to Senate meetings generally should be allowed to participate in discussion but shall not be allowed to vote. The extent of visitor participation in proceedings is left to the chair's discretion. The rules…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/facultysenate/2025-2026/_documents/11242025_Meeting_Book_Faculty_Senate_Meeting.docx

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Three high school seniors selected as 2025 Harry Gore Memorial Scholarship recipients | Wichita State News

…Honor Society at Russell High School. Sohm is a varsity athlete for volleyball, basketball, track & field and is the captain of her high school dance team. In Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), Sohm resides as the chapter president and was a state and national qualifier in 2024. She serves the community of Russell by serving food at a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/01-jan/2025-gore-scholars_1.php

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Dr. Kartikeya Saboo

…the political, economic, and symbolic uses of the Black body. Currently, he is studying political persuasion, populism, and post-industrial prospects of economic growth and community health in a semi-rural community of Kansas, where he is also developing a field school of applied anthropology. Before becoming an anthropologist, he was involved in large …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/anthropology/people/faculty_kartikeya-saboo.php

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$5 million gift to new business school facility

…to remain anonymous, pushes the WSU Foundation past its goal to raise at least half of the projected $50 million cost of the new facility from private sources. With its campus and community partners, the Foundation will continue to raise funds for the project to help reduce the university resources needed for it, said Elizabeth King, WSU Foundation president…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/08-aug/8_23_18_WSUFoundationgift_business.php

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2022BOTSherryPurdue

…soon after the date of the Bender of Twigs annual celebration, which means she’s actually been here 26 years! 26 years of service to her university and to the community that WSU serves. That’s pretty darn great! While Sherry works for me today, that wasn’t always so. She has had many managers that she’s worked hard for. Mike Erikson was a well-liked…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2022_Bender_of_Twigs/2022BOTSherryPurdue.php

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WSU alumni have strong showing at Wichita startup competition

…auto mechanic store that offers to come to customers' homes to assist in repairs and automobile work. Retreat to Joy, a company that provides a variety of team, work and community building exercises that focuses around the practices of yoga and meditation. The company was started by WSU graduates Jenni Harshbarger and Susan Langmann, as well as Connie …

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

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Claudio Ferraro

…clinical programs, service line expansions, strategic planning and marketing, humanresources and operational leadership. Mr. Ferraro has been a Board Member on numerous community boards and is currentlyactively serving on the Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital Board, Kansas HospitalAssociation’s HealthWorKS Board and on Kapaun Mt.…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/health_professions/CHP_Dean_Advisory_Council/Ferraro-Claudio.php

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Airshow by Dhruv

… your studies, events like this show just how much the city has to offer outside of academics. The airshow isn’t just about planes—it’s about community, culture, and stepping out of your routine to experience something different. Whether you’re studying engineering, business, or anything in between, living in Wichita provides you with opportunities to…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/international/Unibuddy/unibuddy_dhruv1.php

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WSU launches Kansas Data Trust to support healthier communities across Kansas

…decisions and investments.”The Kansas Data Trust: Breaks down data silos Provides stronger evidence to support decision-making Allows for smarter use of public and community resources Ensures privacy-protected insights Delivers a clearer understanding of what works Across the country, communities are connecting data to better understand complex…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/02-feb/KDT_4.php

WSU Newsletters

Confirm your interest for WSU Day at Wichita Riverfest by Feb. 17

…Office of Tech Transfer & Commercialization School of Criminal Justice Shocker Athletics Shocker Rowing The Midwest Criminal Justice Institute Workforce, Professional & Community Education WSU Community Engagement Institute WSU Old Town/Haysville/West satellite campuses WSU Tech

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/12/confirm-your-interest-for-wsu-day-at-futurefest-by-feb-17/

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Meet Ethan

…company called Viega that allowed me to improve my skills in my field outside the classroom at a more accelerated pace. How do you contribute to your school and/or community in a meaningful way? I feel that the most meaningful contributions I make to my community are at work. In my current role at Viega, I spend most of my time designing improvements to the …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/peer_ambassadors/ethan_brooks.php

Community Engagement Institute

Trauma-Informed Systems of Care

…in: Compassion resilienceCompassionate customer serviceCultural humilityEducation about traumaOrganizational culture changeSelf-careTrauma-informed leadership We also provide: Community conversationsOrganizational assessmentsPolicy and practice reviewTechnical assistance CONNECT WITH OUR TEAM We are excited to partner with you in creating more…

https://communityengagementinstitute.org/centers-and-initiatives/trauma-informed-systems-of-care/

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Dr. Angela Beeler

…completing their internship requirements; engaging in research activities; advising students; participating on university, college, and department committees; and engaging in community service activities. Heartspring Wichita, KS Temporary Licensed Psychologist, Pediatric Service Department | 2018- 2019 Implemented evidence-based assessment and treatment…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/education/CLES/Beeler-Angela.php

WSU Foundation

Southcentral Pathology commits $280,000 to WSU students

…WSU Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, a facility created in fall 2020 to conduct high-volume Covid testing for counties across Kansas. “We’re doing this for the community, which has been very good to us. Both the scholarship and our help with the Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory are ways we can give back to our community,” Alderson says.

https://foundation.wichita.edu/southcentral-pathology-commits-280000-to-wsu-students/

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Pregnancy and Parenting

…Level Employer Supporting Breastfeeding and a Breastfeeding Welcome Here campus. This firmly establishes WSU as an employer concerned about the health and well-being of our campus community. These designations recognize WSU as a supportive environment for faculty, staff, employees, and students to reach their breastfeeding goals by providing private…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/ctac/pregnancy-parenting.php

WSU Newsletters

FARE Faculty Support Network will meet Nov. 13

…McKinley Hal over “The Attack on Higher Education: What is our Response?” Snacks and drinks are provided. Faculty Support Network events are facilitated by Dr. Rhonda Lewis, community psychology professor, and are intended to be a safe place for faculty to discuss challenging and sensitive topics that affect their work. The Nov. 13 event will create space …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/03/fare-faculty-support-network-will-meet-nov-13/

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Spring Update: Teacher Apprenticeship Pathways, Literacy, and Special Education (TALS)

…HS and Para/Sub, KDEC Conference, Elevating Literacy Conference, Kansas Association of Mathematics Teachers Conference (hosted at WSU), Class visits to Johnson County Community College, Butler Community College and WSU Tech. Innovations in Curriculum: Aaryn Ludens attended the ISTE AI training allowing TAP student access to personalized International…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/TALS-update-story.php

WSU Foundation

Supporting Mental Health Awareness Month at Wichita State

…Preventing Suicide Training that accompanies the suspenders campaign, and Provines’s team has worked hard to expand its reach into the surrounding Wichita community. Currently, nearly one out of every five adults in the U.S. grapples with mental health challenges, and the opportunities for program impact are significant. Provines and her team at…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/supporting-mental-health-awareness-month-at-wichita-state/

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WSU alums selected for Wichita Business Journal’s 40 Under 40

…2025 40 Under 40 honorees. Among this cohort of executives, innovators and entrepreneurs, 17 WSU alumni were recognized for their notable achievements in the local business community. AMY DRAUT ’10, POL S, program manager for K-State Research and Extension’s Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program. JOHN FORD ’10, AEROS E, human resources director…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-alums-selected-for-wichita-business-journals-40-under-40/