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Faculty, staff invited to presentation on writing fluency, productivity

…writer. Also recommended for faculty members working with students that struggle with completing their papers, theses or dissertations. Find the event link on the Professional Development & Research Events homepage under “Graduate Student Appreciation Week.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/22/faculty-staff-invited-to-presentation-on-writing-fluency-productivity/

WSU Foundation

Support locker alleviates food insecurity at WSU, say student workers

…around campus, but going out to eat can be pretty expensive if you rely on it consistently.” Graduate student in psychology Denazhia Williams worked at the Child Development Center before applying for a position as a student assistant for the support locker. In the time she’s worked there, she says she’s come to understand how vital it is for the wellbeing…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/support-locker-alleviates-food-insecurity/

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20200218Minutes

… process. Presidential Retreat Updates Trish, Matt, Randy and Julie attended the retreat as part of shared governance and as Dr. Golden’s commitment to leadership development. The attendees heard from Dr. Sheree Utash and what a multi-campus model would look like. Dr. Muma talked about the ideas of a dental school, partnering with KU Medical School for…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/_documents/20200218Minutes.docx

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May 2024 Team Spotlight: Monica Le

…competitive, it's great that Ennovar has given me a better chance by giving me valuable and diverse experiences." In the future, Monica plans on continuing her path in software development. With her upcoming summer internship at Textron, she hopes to transition into a permanent position. Monica enjoys playing video games, playing with her dogs, traveling,…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/ennovar/ennovar_news/team_spotlights/2024/202405_may_monica-le.php

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Heather Brown

As a longtime employee in the field of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Heather’s goal is to continue to educate employees, stakeholders, and the greater community about disabilities, to advance the agenda for greater knowledge, better funding, acceptance, and equal treatment.Currently, Heather works as a training and development specialist for…

https://badges.wichita.edu/instructor/heather-brown/

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UniversityStaffSenateAgenda11182025

…Docking Survey Update Open/As Arises Senate Committee Updates Awards and Recognition Communications and Website Elections – no updates Policy Review Professional Development and Service STRIVE Conference Scholarships Chair Policy and Procedures Ad Hoc Committee Campus/University Business Updates & Discussions Advisory Budget Committee Human …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/_documents/UniversityStaffSenateAgenda11182025.docx

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Streamlined myWSU

…them develop their innovator mindset including their ability to: Communicate ideas effectively Facilitate design thinking and design sprints Utilize an agile product development workflow Develop transformative physical, digital and service products Validate ideas for market fit Build sustainable teams Launch a startup enterprise Buttons Learn More…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/college-of-innovation-and-design/stories/2022/Streamlined-myWSU.php

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The Charisma Experience Workshop supports Men of Color

…on Thursday, Sept. 23 via Zoom. The keynote speaker for the event will be Mr. James Martin, II. The Charisma Experience is designed to provide college students with professional development, etiquette and other soft skills seminars that help participants exhibit a polished, professional image in the workplace. Please register to receive the Zoom link for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/14/learn-professional-development-skills-at-the-charisma-experience-workshop/

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I-Corps at Wichita State - Great Plains Hub

… and key experts, the program will de-risk the pathway from innovative ideas to impactful products. Gain valuable market insight to inform the next steps in your research and/or development. Cultivate network connections and receive mentoring from experienced industry experts and entrepreneurs. Develop the entrepreneurial mindset and toolset needed to start …

https://www.wichita.edu/research/WSUInitiatives/icorps/index.php

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Couple’s $3.5 million estate gift to provide scholarships for students with financial need | Wichita State News

… get involved in Wichita State’s vision whether your passion is supporting an academic college, establishing a student scholarship or giving through your estate, our development team can help find the right opportunity for you. Button Link Learn more about the WSU Foundation

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/01-jan/gift_2.php

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Highlights from this year's challenge

…reality (AR) environments. As NASA pursues Artemis – landing American astronauts on the Moon, the agency will accelerate investing in surface architecture and technology development. The College of Innovation and Design faciliates an interdisciplinary team to compete in this challenge hosted by NASA. The top teams are invited to Johnson Space Center …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/college-of-innovation-and-design/events-and-competitions/2024-SUITS-Team.php

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Valerie White

Valerie White has been named the Director of Development for the W. Frank Barton School of Business. Valerie is excited to return to her alma mater where she earned her MBA. Before her role at WSU, Valerie honed her skills in the nonprofit sector for the past 5 years at the University of Kansas Endowment, United Way of the Plains and the Kansas Food Bank…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/office_of_the_dean/Barton-School-of-Business-Development-Team/White-Valerie.php

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Robert E. Shields

… him as the national Student Speaker of the Year. Bob also credits Jim Rhatigan, former dean of students and Student Government Association advisor, as playing a key role in his development as a student leader when Bob was president and vice president of the student body. Bob served twice as SGA president, and was involved in several other student…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/2026HoF/Robert_E._Shields.php

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The Mortar Board Honor Society prepares for its next group of leaders

…over 1,590 WSU alumni who have embraced this legacy. Becoming a member of Mortar Board comes with many benefits, including recognition for achievements and leadership abilities, development for the Wichita community and fellowship and scholarship opportunities. Don’t miss this chance make the most of your impact on campus. Apply by Jan. 17, 2025.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/02/the-mortar-board-honor-society-prepares-for-its-next-group-of-leaders/

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Pranav Sathya Prasad: Engineering His Way from Wichita to Apple

…as a New Product Introduction Engineer at Jabil in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he worked for two years. At Jabil, he gained experience in product development, lifecycle management, and large-scale manufacturing—skills that prepared him for his future roles. With more than three years of technical engineering experience under his belt, Pranav…

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

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Bank of America supports new business school facility with $250,000 gift

…State build a new home for the W. Frank Barton School of Business on the Innovation Campus. “Bank of America and Wichita State University have a shared mission in supporting the development of our young people in the business world,” said Shawn Lancelot, Wichita market president for Bank of America. “We’re excited to be a part of this new facility that will …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/bank-of-america-supports-new-business-school-facility-with-250000-gift/

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Newest ‘Forward Together’ podcast focuses on Industry and Defense

…— or listen at wsu.news/ftpodcast or on Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts and Apple Podcasts (iTunes). The next episode will focus on research and development (R&D), as well as industry and defense. Subscribe here and be notified when new episodes are available.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/13/newest-forward-together-podcast-focuses-industry-and-defense/

WSU Newsletters

College of Health Professions welcomes new Dean’s Advisory Council chair

…Wichita Clinic). In 2006, Faulk joined KUSM-W as a teaching hospitalist at Via Christi-St. Francis, where she held leadership roles in medical education, directed faculty development and served on several key hospital committees. From 2016-25, she served in various roles at the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center, including ICU staff physician and associate …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/07/college-of-health-professions-welcomes-new-deans-advisory-council-chair-2/

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Student Organizations

…s official honors society, with active chapters all over the world. Wichita State's Zeta Eta chapter is committed to recognizing academic excellence, promoting professional development, and acting as ambassadors for the Elliott School of Communication. Lambda Pi Eta recognizes, fosters, and rewards outstanding scholastic achievement while stimulating…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/elliott/student_organizations.php

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Managing Employee Performance

…guidelines and policies that ensure fairness, respect and consistent treatment for all employees. Provide means for conflict resolution. Assist in proactive training and development of employees and leaders. To meet these goals, the Human Resources Business Partners provide the following support: Review departmental guidelines for fairness and…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Business_Partners/Resources/Managing_Employee_Performance.php