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Join an Advising Community of Practice at WSU for 2025-26

…assessment practices that improve effectiveness and student learning outcomes in advising. This CoP will gather on the third Thursday of each month from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. The Career Advising Community of Practice will provide a space for advisors to exchange ideas, tools and approaches that integrate career development into advising conversations and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/31/join-an-advising-community-of-practice-at-wsu-for-2025-26/

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Wichita State’s Christopher Leonard named KBOR Staff of the Year | Wichita State News

…psychology, where he found a passion for blending science and art through therapy. A graduate training placement at a university counseling center cemented his career direction. “From that moment, I was hooked,” Leonard said. “Now, more than 12 years later, I’m proud to continue serving in higher education.” Building a community of care Since stepping into…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/10-oct/KBOR-leonard_2.php

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Hoare Scholarship

…Arthur J. Hoare, who came to Fairmount College as a professor in 1906 and retired from the Municipal University of Wichita in 1944, lost the precious gift of sight in mid-career. He was not to regain it until after his retirement, when a former Fairmount student, Dr. Victor Rambo - proposed and performed a surgery that proved to be successful. But…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/mathematics/mathstat/undergrad/Scholarships/Hoare_Scholarship.php

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Meet a Shocker: Lashaya Lawrie

… stressful but rewarding when I could find the right schedule and get into the classes I needed. What are your plans after graduation? After graduation I plan on obtaining a job in the medical field here in Wichita or somewhere nearby. How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected your time at Wichita State or your post-graduation plans? COVID-19 has changed how I …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/11-nov/LashayaLawrie_11.php

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How First-Gen Students Thrive As Shockers

…campus resources There are a plethora of staff on-campus designated to helping Shockers achieve their academic goals. You can find them in the Office of Financial Aid, Shocker Career Accelerator (SCA), Student Success, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Shocker Support Locker, Student Health Services, and SO MANY MORE! Meet with an Academic Advisor…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/07_07_First_Gen_Tips.php

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Out-of-State-Shockers: Sophie Walter

…get an internship in the field I was interested in before graduating college. Even if you are not a business student, there are many opportunities for students to get jobs and internships so they can get experience in the field they are interested in before graduation. In November of my senior year, I came to Wichita State to compete in the…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2024/10_16_Sophie_HOWSU.php

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Meet a Shocker: Colby Hutson | Wichita State News

…Tech are recognized for being student centered and innovation driven. Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides uniquely distinctive and innovative pathways of applied learning, applied research and …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/04-april/mas_hutson_6.php

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Addendum to WSU Academic Integrity Policy | College of Engineering

…Dismissed students are not eligible for College of Engineering 400 or higher-level course enrollment, degrees, certificates, tracks, badges, competitions, clubs, organizations, employment, support, scholarships/fellowships/assistantships, awards, or lab access. Procedures Instructors will formally post, at the start of each semester, WSU academic…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/student_success/academic-integrity-policy.php

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James Marlowe

…reading, layout, and project scheduling and has applied tools such as AutoCAD, Chief Architect, and Microsoft Excel for design and project planning. In addition to his civilian career, James has served six years in the Army National Guard as a Combat Engineer, Military Policeman, and Infantry Team Leader. His military background highlights his leadership,…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/edge-academy-2025/Launch/Marlowe-James.php

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Legal Education Accelerated Degree program

LEAD - WICHITA STATE TO KU LAW LEAD - WICHITA STATE TO KU LAW Kansas high school students seriously considering a law career can get a year’s head start close to home. Wichita State has entered an agreement with the University of Kansas School of Law to offer the Legal Education Accelerated Degree program. LEAD students will begin and end their educational…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/LEAD.php

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Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…subject matter experts. They know all the tricks and can make suggestions based on their past experiences and those of the students who came before you. Part of the job of an academic advisor is direct you to resources (both academic and non-academic). Ask for help if you need it, think you might need it. I, the Honors academic advisor, am available to…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-march-29.php

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Board Member Responsibilities for Managing a Water Utility

…the largest investment of the community. Although it is the responsibility of the elected official to perform proper due diligence before decision-making, it is also the job of water utility staff to communicate information to elected officials and board members regularly. Board members are responsible for providing effective leadership that enables…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/EFC-Blog/blog-posts/board-member-responsibilities-for-managing-a-water-utility.php

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Wichita State's Rani Somers earns award for guiding sorority to chapter status | Wichita State News

… a member of Delta Phi Epsilon at SIUE. She earned a master’s degree in student personnel administration from the school. That experience eventually led Somers to her job as coordinator for fraternity and sorority life at Wichita State University, a position she took on in 2017. This July, she was named The Guanín* Leadership Award Winner on behalf of the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/08-aug/Somers_5.php

WSU Newsletters

Student success spotlight: Mercedes Lubbers

… a student’s success and persistence?“I think faculty and staff, outside of finances, play one of the largest roles in a student’s success and persistence. I feel it is my job to make my students feel understood, supported and cared about while guiding them because I remember what it felt like to be a student who struggled and at the end of the day, the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/12/student-success-spotlight-mercedes-lubbers/

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Meet a Shocker: John Mark Koontz | Wichita State News

…for being student centered and innovation driven. Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides uniquely distinctive and innovative pathways of applied learning, applied research and career…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/04-april/mas_koontz_6.php

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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…form by Friday, December 11. Interested in Applying for the Goldwater Scholarship? Notify Dean Pugh by Next Monday Sophomores and juniors with a strong commitment to a research career in the sciences, mathematics and/or engineering are encouraged to apply to the competitive and prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. Visit the Goldwater Scholarship…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-nov-20-2020.php

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Badge Courses | Aerospace Engineering, Wichita State University

…credit hours and equates to about 22.5 hours of combined online instruction and study time. This makes workloads more manageable for someone who is already busy with a full-time job and family! Aerospace Engineering Offerings The Aerospace Engineering department offers a variety of badges or short credit special topics courses. Be sure to visit this site…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/aerospace/program/badges.php

Majors

English Language and Literature, Major

…English so she could emphasize her passion for creative writing and theater. Curriculum The BA in English language and literature requires a minimum total of 120 credit hours. Careers A degree in English from Wichita State will equip you with skills that lead to diverse career options in the public and private sectors—from advertising agencies and the film…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/majors/index.php?program=english_ba_220

Majors

Exercise Science, Minor

…College of Health Professions Public Health Sciences A minor in exercise science from Wichita State will give you skills and knowledge you can apply to a variety of degrees and careers. The minor is an asset for students entering graduate or professional programs such as medical school, physical and occupational therapy, physician assistant and many…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/majors/index.php?program=exercise_science_minor_76

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Dr. Michael Jorgensen Jorgensen Ph.D.

…and Ergonomics Society 49th Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, September 26-30, 1354-1358. 8. Jorgensen MJ, Davis KG, Kotowski S, Aedla P and Dunning K, (2005), Characteristics of Job Rotation in the Midwest U.S. Manufacturing Sector, Ergonomics, 48(15):1721-1733. 9. Davis KG and Jorgensen MJ, (2005) Biomechanical Modeling for Understanding of Low Back…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/engineering/ISME/01_Faculty/Jorgensen-Michael.php