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Eiran Saucedo-Rodarte receives Outstanding New Professional Award from NASPA Latinx/a/o Knowledge Community

…assistant director of first-year programs in the Office of Student Success, has received the Outstanding New Professionals Award from the NASPA Latinx/a/o Knowledge Community. This award is presented to an outstanding new professional who was worked one to four years in higher education and has contributed in various ways to supporting student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/28/eiran-saucedo-rodarte-receives-outstanding-new-professional-award-from-naspa-latinx-a-o-knowledge-community/

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Larksfield Place looking for volunteers through Community Service Board

Senior Saturdays provide an opportunity for Shockers to volunteer to work with local seniors at the Larksfield Place senior living community. The spring 2023 dates and times are 9-11 a.m. Feb. 18, March 11 and April 1. Join the Community Service Board to assist local seniors with various tasks, including yard work, playing games or reading. Everyone is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/13/volunteer-at-larksfield-place-with-the-community-service-board/

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Larksfield Place looking for volunteers through Community Service Board

Senior Saturdays provide an opportunity for Shockers to volunteer to work with local seniors at the Larksfield Place senior living community. The spring 2023 dates and times are 9-11 a.m. Feb. 18, March 11 and April 1. Join the Community Service Board to assist local seniors with various tasks, including yard work, playing games or reading. Everyone is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/24/larksfield-place-looking-for-volunteers-through-community-service-board/

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Attend ‘Mental Wellness and Preventing Suicide in the LGBTQ+ Community’ training

Attend the #WSUWeSupportU, “Mental Wellness and Preventing Suicide in the LGBTQ+ Community” training from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room. Learn about tools to support the community and assist someone in need. Students, staff and faculty are welcome to sign up for the training. Sign up on myWSU under the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/31/attend-mental-wellness-and-preventing-suicide-in-the-lgbtq-community-training/

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History students hope to illuminate history of LGBTQ community in Wichita

A group of graduate students from Wichita State University’s Department of History is chronicling the history of the LGBTQ community in Wichita. The project is the next in a series of photo history books that Dr. Jay Price, chair of history in WSU’s Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has created through Arcadia Publishing. Previous topics of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/05/history-students-hope-to-illuminate-history-of-lgbtq-community-in-wichita/

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Wichita State senior learns how to help community through grant proposal

Savannah Paschal started to understand the power individuals possess to help their community while a student at Campus High School. Whether organizing a cookie fundraiser to benefit a homeless shelter or serving as president of the art club, Paschal found rewards in getting involved. “I was super invested,” Paschal said. “One simple lesson is to tackle…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/14/wichita-state-senior-learns-how-to-help-community-through-grant-proposal/

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Campus community invited to Wichita Sky Kings events

The Wichita Sky Kings basketball team invites the Wichita State community to a series of games with special guests at no charge with a Shocker ID or other proof of WSU affiliation. The campus community can enjoy the following games at Charles Koch Arena, each featuring a different special guest: 7 p.m. Saturday, April 15 – Sky Kings vs. Southeast Texas…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/12/campus-community-invited-to-wichita-sky-kings-events/

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Request a presentation on Student Conduct & Community Standards

Need Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) staff for a presentation? SCCS is delighted to present on various topics to educate students, staff and faculty about its office and policies: Academic Integrity Incident Report Submission Specific Conduct Policies in Policy 8.05 / Student Code of Conduct Specific Data from SCCS Hazing Prevention Classroom…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/07/request-a-presentation-on-student-conduct-community-standards/

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Community invited to Wichita State’s 2023-24 performing arts season

The School of Performing Arts in the College of Fine Arts invites the Wichita community to its 2023-24 season of productions. This year’s season is centered around “Building Community.” Fall 2023: Move on Litwin: Dance Up Close – 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26-28 in Litwin Theatre, Heskett Dance Studios A Chorus Line – 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2-4; 2 p.m. Nov. 5 in the Wilner…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/10/community-invited-to-wichita-states-2023-24-performing-arts-season/

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From classroom to community: Kaydence Perdue’s social work practicum experience

Not long ago, the idea of pursuing a master’s degree made Wichita State senior Kaydence Perdue uneasy. Now, as she nears the completion of her undergraduate degree and gains months of hands-on experience in local schools through her 400-hour social work practicum, that uncertainty has turned into confidence.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/16/from-classroom-to-community-kaydence-perdues-social-work-practicum-experience/

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Campus community invited to last legislative update session of the semester in Morrison Hall

Join Zach Gearhart, chief of staff and executive director of government relations, for updates on the legislature relevant to Wichita State. The last meeting for the legislative session is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 17 in 101 Morrison Hall. The meeting is open to all faculty, staff and students.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/14/campus-community-invited-to-last-legislative-update-session-of-the-semester-in-morrison-hall/

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Dental residents and program receive community service award

…Dentistry recognized Dr. Tommy Vu, Dr. Megan Casserly, and the Wichita State Advanced Education in General Dentistry program for the 2022 Sandra Mitchell Memorial Award for Community Service. This recognition is for community service by a dental graduate resident in providing dental services to the underserved or community education and outreach.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/02/dental-residents-and-program-receive-community-service-award/

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Campus community is invited to cultural competence, humility training

…Work and the International Rescue Committee have come together to offer cultural competence and humility training for mental health practitioners and students, and the campus community is invited to attend. The training will take place 1-4 p.m. Sept. 7 at the Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex, 5015 E. 29th St. N., and is available at no additional…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/22/campus-community-is-invited-to-cultural-competence-humility-training/

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Barton School, Butler Community College name scholarship recipients

The W. Frank Barton School of Business has awarded scholarships worth $40,000 to four Butler Community College students interested in furthering their business education at Wichita State. These scholarships will help amplify and activate the coordinated 2+2 program between the two schools where Butler students will receive their associate’s degree and pursue…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/21/barton-school-butler-community-college-name-scholarship-recipients/

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Barton School of Business Awards Jabara Scholarship to two Wichita-area students | Wichita State News

…at Wichita State University has chosen two recipients to receive the 2022 Professor Fran Jabara Scholarship in Entrepreneurship. This year’s winners are Cohen Ayres from Garden Plains and Grace Simon of Wichita. They will each receive $32,700 over four years to attend WSU and major in entrepreneurship. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/02-feb/jabara22_1.php

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Shocker Neighborhood Coalition fosters connections to local community

The Shocker Neighborhood Coalitions, which is overseen by Wichita State’s Office of Engagement, hosted a meeting with 30 other community members to discuss their collective impact on northeast Wichita communities Nov. 8. The meeting included members of the following: Wichita Libraries, Wichita Police Department, Wichita Public Schools, WSU’s Student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/10/shocker-neighborhood-coalition-fosters-connections-to-local-community/

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Connect with community during Good Neighbor Week

Connect with the neighbors, businesses and organizations that make up our community during Good Neighbor Week Sept. 28-Oct. 4. The week will also include the following events: Sept. 28 — Good Neighbor Bingo all monthSept. 28-Oct. 4 — Third annual faculty versus staff Stock the Shocker Support Locker Challengenoon, Sept. 29 — Students United Service Provider …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/27/connect-with-your-community-during-good-neighbor-week/

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Webinar showcases Environmental Finance Center community sustainability tool

The Wichita State University Environmental Finance Center (WSU EFC) will host a webinar to showcase its new online Community Sustainability Tool form 10 to 11 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 19. The tool is a free, easy-to-use online resource that can help communities understand their capacity to finance water and wastewater infrastructure investments. The tool is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/17/webinar-showcases-environmental-finance-center-community-sustainability-tool/

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Campus community invited to School of Education Halloween party

The School of Education invites the campus community to its Halloween party at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Corbin Education Center patio. Attendees can enjoy treats, games and a costume competition (with prizes).

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/16/campus-community-invited-to-school-of-education-halloween-party/

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Community Invited to bike or walk Redbud Trail with honors faculty Oct. 19

Bike enthusiasts among the Cohen Honors College faculty invite the community to experience fall on the Redbud Trail at 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19. Attendees will meet in front of the John Bardo Center for an hour of biking or walking. Students, faculty, staff and friends are all welcome to join.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/17/community-invited-to-bike-or-walk-redbud-trail-with-honors-faculty-oct-19/