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WSU announces new esports director | Wichita State News

…and inclusion. That passion, coupled with his experience and vision for the future of the WSU esports program, mirrors WSU’s priorities to grow student engagement and applied learning opportunities in a variety of fields.” Prior to his time in San Antonio, Yang served as the assistant esports coach at Ashland University from 2018-20. During his stint…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/12-dec/esports_2.php

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Summer Workforce Series: Retention through Accountability

…them CHOOSE to work at our organization, what feedback they have for leadership, etc. The PPMC is currently working with The City of Lawrence to conduct an employee engagement study. This three-step process engages employees and collects feedback of the City as an employer to understand current perceptions and needs. This is a great example of…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/2020-09-02-workforce-accountability.php

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20200818Agenda

…happen and there are a lot of variables, but we need to be proactive in planning. There are conversations amongst legislators about there being too many community colleges and universities in the state. President Golden held a retreat August 10 with the PET, Deans and constituency heads. There were presentations and conversations about the preparations …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/_documents/20200818Agenda.docx

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Reset & Refocus

…on its own may not lead to happiness. As such, prioritizing your own wellness is key to reaching your goals. Levy says well-being consists of positive emotions, engagement, meaning, and achievement. Be resilient Even with a good plan, obstacles will arise. How well you deal with those obstacles depends on your perspective...“Give yourself permission…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/academic_tools/reset_refocus.php

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Advising Process

…for transfer credit. This service is especially recommended for those students who are planning to take a course elsewhere and transfer it to WSU.Transferring from a community college?WSU has worked extensively with Kansas community colleges to develop a list of courses that will transfer to the WSU College of Education. Called Transfer Guides, these lists…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/advising/Services/Advising_Process.php

WSU Foundation

Academic fund provides supplemental student support

…Learning Center (SLC). This strategy was, in large part, made possible through the Patricia and John Morgan Academic Advancement Fund through the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation. Since 2014, the fund has provided nearly $449,000 to Wichita State that has dramatically improved supplemental instruction for tutors and students alike. “Before we opened …

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WSU Newsletters

Take advantage of HealthQuest events

…HealthQuest events. Looking ahead: State of Kansas – Mindfulness: Being Present in Your Work and Life: July 5, 1 p.m. The idea of mindfulness or being mindful is complete engagement in the present moment. It is a state where you are not thinking, reflecting, judging or deciding, but are instead simply experiencing the things currently in your available …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/16/take-advantage-of-healthquest-events/

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Policies and Procedures Additions and Revisions fy 2018

… Cause (relocated from Section 4.23)4.35 / Financial Exigency (relocated from Section 4.24) 1.09 / Strategic Planning CommitteeRevision Date: February 23, 2018To add Diversity and Community Engagement to units represented in strategic planning process.Recommended by Strategic Planning Office. 2.01 / Undergraduate Catalog and Graduate BulletinRescission Date:…

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The First 100 Days: Your SGA in Action

…social media strategies. A graphics request system and team communication channels have been created to streamline internal processes. She is also directing this newsletter! Community Engagement and Outreach Director Gracia-Alvarez has begun planning for signature events aimed at connecting students with involvement opportunities and showcasing what…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/newsletter/68th-session/08-11-25_first-100-days.php

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 13.04 / Tuition and Fees Refunds

…International Education - Vince Altum OneStop Student Services - Aaron Hamilton and Addie James Academic Affairs - Linnea GlenMaye Financial Aid - Sheelu Surender Student Engagement - Gabriel Fonseca Faculty Senate - Jolynn Dowling (shared) Staff Senate - Kennedy Rogers (shared) Other Notes For Consideration: Policy 13.05 / Tuition and Fees Payment…

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Business school awards scholarships to transfer students | Wichita State News

…students committed to joining the business program, in association with the Phi Theta Kappa honor society. The recipients of the scholarships are Ricky Redford of Hutchinson Community College, Dre Thompson of Tallahassee Community College and Fabi Ayarza Anorga of Butler Community College. Each of the three students have been awarded $1,000 per year for …

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WSU Foundation

Larry Jones’ passions helped many

…mean rolling up his sleeves and taking the lead on a committee project, sharing his lifelong experiences with a classroom of college business students, or supporting his community through a financial gift to promote his love of music through Chamber Music at the Barn. Jones led by example for 76 years until his death this past November. He had a…

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Wichita State launches Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine and Assistive Technology; media invited to press event today

…with physical and cognitive disabilities across Kansas. “The institute has the potential to impact the wellbeing of countless individuals in our community and state,” said Pierre Harter, WSU associate vice president for Research and Industry Engagement. “This unique partnership allows us to integrate the collective expertise of biomedical…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/11-nov/IRMAT_release_3.php

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Data and Analytics for Instructors | Office of Instructional Resources

… the numbers reflect recent activity rather than the current minute. Blackboard help: Analytics 2. Course Activity report The Course Activity report gives you a class-wide view of engagement. Open Course Activity from the Analytics tab in your course. You see a table with each student's overall grade, missed due dates, hours in the course, and days since…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/Blackboard/data-and-analytics.php

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Wichita State University mourns death of President Emeritus Eugene Hughes | Wichita State News

… This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet From Wichita State Interim President Rick Muma It is with great sadness that I, on behalf of the entire Wichita State University community, express my condolences to the family and friends of Eugene Hughes, former president of Wichita State. President Hughes died on March 10 in Flagstaff, Arizona. President …

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2013 Conference Schedule

…State University Ann Birney, Ride into History “Memoir to Drama” Angie Gumm, Wichita State University, “Reacting to the past” Teresa Baumgartner , Butler Community College “The Obama Kansas Heritage web site” Brad Fenwick, Hutchinson Community College, “Kansas history teaching standards” C) Faith and Practice Chair: David Bovee, Fort Hays State…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/kah/2013_Conference_Schedule_.php

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Field School of Applied Anthropology

…Wichita State, personalized for your situation Request Info We envision a sustainable partnership that brings together public and private organizations, scholars, and the local community in building models for the use of knowledge for public good. Our Innovative Approach What is it? The Field School of Applied Anthropology is a collaboration of the…

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New Duerksen amphitheater mural will celebrate Wichita State’s Hispanic influences | Wichita State News

…cover Wichita State's Duerksen Fine Arts Center Amphitheater soon. A mural planned for the Duerksen Amphitheater will highlight the influences and history of the Latine community for Wichita State and the community. Colombian muralist GLeo painted the Beachner Grain Elevator mural in 2018. Wichita State students are contributing to the project with…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/03-march/mural_7.php

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Why You Should Get Involved in Research During Your First Year

…experience is a 2-credit-hour independent study course linked to the specific lab of your choosing. This hands-on component not only provides a unique opportunity for direct engagement with cutting-edge research, but also ensures that participants actively contribute to ongoing scientific advancements with their lab and mentors. Complementing the…

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2024 CED Award Winners Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony

…training, and sport management. Wichita Public Schools' commitment to collaborative research and ongoing partnership initiatives with CED has significantly enriched the academic community and advanced educational opportunities for students. CED was honored to have Wichita Public School’s Representatives, Gil Alvarez, USD 259 Deputy Superintendent and Diane…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2024-cas-awards.php