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Game-based learning platform will make education accessible to refugees

…she hopes the team will have a demo version of the game in the summer of 2021. “This is community engagement, applied learning, and a service-learning opportunity with minority populations,” she said. “We are going to be playing a role as pioneers of education. I think it goes with the mission of Wichita state to be an economic driver, a social driver, a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/10-oct/refugees_3.php

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Textron Aviation Executive Maggie Topping Named Executive-in-Residence at the Barton School

…significant experience in talent management and workforce development. Her insights will be invaluable to our students, faculty, industry partners, and the broader community.” At Textron Aviation, Topping oversees human resources (HR), security, and corporate communications worldwide. Her responsibilities include global HR management, total rewards,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/07-16-2025-maggie-topping.php

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Wichita State, WSU Tech, Wichita Public Schools partner to support Kansas' teacher workforce | Wichita State News

…region,” President Rick Muma said. “Through this partnership, we’re investing in students who will have a lasting impact on the future success of our schools and our community.” The program’s design addresses two urgent needs: expanding the pool of qualified teachers in Wichita and creating meaningful, paid applied learning experiences for students. “The…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/05-may/future-teacher-academy_1.php

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First Year Shockers Discover Strengths

…with their unique CliftonStrengths® to: foster a deeper understanding of their innate talents guide them towards academic, personal, and professional success cultivate a thriving community where every student can leverage their strengths to achieve their fullest potential The initiative collaborates with Gallup to provide students with access to learn their …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/student_affairs/clifton_strengths/first_year_discovery.php

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WSU's Kansas APEX Accelerator surpasses $1 billion in government contract awards | Wichita State News

…Business Programs. This move underscores the program’s significance in advancing the goals of government contracting and fostering innovation within the small business community. The DoD is actively collaborating with the accelerator to further enhance its performance and expand its reach. In the past 10 years, more than 10,000 individuals have attended …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/04-april/apex_4.php

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Dr. D. Cramer Reed, Dean 1970-1973

…University of Kansas School of Medicine to Wichita and was named founding dean of the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita in 1971. Dr. Reed led numerous university and community involvement efforts. At WSU, he was named a Distinguished Alumni, recipient of the WSU Alumni Achievement Award, member and president of the Alumni Association board of…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/chp/Dean/legacy/cramer_reed.php

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Adult Learner Orientation

…an idea of what to expect during the program. Changes may be made to this schedule at any time. 8:30 a.m. Check-in & Breakfast, RSC 1st floor 9 a.m. Welcome to the Shocker Community 10:15 & 10:45 a.m. My Shocker ExperienceStudents will choose TWO sessions to attend which will include: Academic Support at WSU Financial Aid Student Accommodations and…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/studentsuccess/fyp/orientation_adult-learner.php

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WSU student selected for Mandela Washington Fellowship Exchange

…fosters relations between Americans and Africans and empowers young African leaders through academic coursework, leadership training, mentoring, networking and local community engagement. Since 2014, nearly 4,400 young leaders from every country in Sub-Saharan Africa have participated in the program. As a Reciprocal Awardee, Korte will collaborate with…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/01-jan/audrey_korte_2.php

WSU Newsletters

F1RST-Gen Friday: Tmori Wright

… stop so why should you. In the midst of this experience always walk with your head up and never be afraid to ask for help. Any advice you would share with the Wichita State community working with first-generation students? You are about to be a part of something special and your presence is valuable. Those words of encouragement from a faculty member fill…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/02/f1rst-gen-friday-tmori-wright/

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Barton School and Envision Team Up Again to Feature Artist

…He joined Envision Arts in 2016 and has since pushed the boundaries of his work using new mediums and techniques that captivate viewers. “Nick has been a member of our community for almost seven years and his work constantly amazes and impresses me,” said Sarah Kephart, Envision Arts Program Manager. “He was the perfect candidate to be the next featured…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/05-05-23-envision.php

Course Catalog

CI - Curriculum and Instruction

… that are aligned to state and national professional teaching standards. For graduate credit only. Repeatable up to 4 credit hours. CI 602. Social Emotional Learning in the School Community (2). Teacher education candidates understand the purpose of the social, emotional and character development standards and how these standards provide classrooms and…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/courses/ci/

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Past Honorees

…Professor, School of MusicGary Brooking, Chair and Teaching Professor, Engineering TechnologyCorey Herl, Operations Captain, WSU Police DepartmentCarmen Hytche, Director of Community Relations and Special Events, Strategic CommunicationsJeannie Hernandez, Senior Administrative Assistant, PhilosophyJustin Rorabaugh, Director, Shocker StudiosMichael…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/shockerpride/PastHonorees.php

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Events-Spring-2021

…posters, and other projects by students).March 8 | 9:00 a.m. – 12 noon. Creative Concourse (consisting of poetry, skits, stories, and other presentations by community members and students)March 8 | 1:00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m. International Women’s Day Keynote Speech - “Women and Leadership in the time of Covid-19” by Governor Laura Kelly - Governor of the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/womenstudies/documents/Events-Spring-2021.docx

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WSU students present research at annual Undergraduate Research Day in Topeka | Wichita State News

…professor of biomedical engineering. Inneké Vargas, a senior in public health sciences, presented “Women’s Health Network: An Evaluation of a Community Program.” Their faculty mentor was Amy Chesser, associate professor of public health sciences. Style Position Image Image Credit Header Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College Content The Cohen Honors…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/04-april/undergrad_research_day_3.php

WSU Newsletters

Learn where to report concerning behavior

…test results for students only. Care Team Report – Used to report any person who is concerned about the health or safety of a WSU student, employee, visitor or the campus community. Title IX/ Discrimination Report – Used to report any discrimination on the basis of sex and all forms of protected characteristic discrimination. Bias Incident Report– Used to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/12/learn-where-to-report-concerning-behavior/

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Senior Awards

…you been involved in at Wichita State? Cohen Honors College, Exercise Science Student Organization, and Pre-Physical Therapy Club What activities are you involved in within the community? Work as a tech at Advanced Physical Therapy and NewSpring Church volunteer What (or who) inspires you? Reaching my dream of becoming a physical therapist, as well as…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Deans_Office/Student_Recognition/Senior_Awards.php

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WSIA Agenda and Minutes: September 24, 2020

…and Tech Transfer and Commercialization. Torline reported 44 startups since 2017 and raised over $5.6 million in capital formation from local and regional investor community. Torline estimated that those start‐ups have produced about 75 jobs locally in the community. Other Business Golden reported on the status of the consultant reviewing P3s and the…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/innovation/wsia/meetings-and-minutes/2020-09-24-agenda-and-minutes.php

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Illuminating the Stage: Lena Castro’s Applied Learning Experience

…huge impact on people's lives, and once I become set within my career field, I want to give back and continue to serve my community and underserved communities in fine arts spaces.” For Lena, hands-on experience has been the key to reinforcing their classroom learning. “I’m more of a hands-on learner, so this has truly been a beneficial way to absorb…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Castro_Lena.php

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Latine Shockers to be honored at Belonging Plaza

…of HALO, will share remarks at 1:30 p.m. Researched and assembled by student members of HALO, Belonging Plaza will honor seven notable Latine alumni, faculty, staff and community members: Elizabeth Chacón, first Hispanic graduate of the University of Wichita (1932). Bobby Argumendo, aerospace engineering graduate (1957) and first Hispanic player…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/28/latine-shockers-to-be-honored-at-belonging-plaza/

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Special Exhibition on WSU Campus Showcases Artist's Commemoration of NASA Apollo Missions

…research there. “As a university art museum, we are making connections through the collection around what people care about – across campus and in the community,” Brothers said. Scott Miller, professor and chair of aerospace engineering at WSU and director of the NASA in Kansas organization, said visitors to the exhibition would find Nesbitt's…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/08-aug/lowell_nesbitt_ulrich_exhibition.php