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SGA presents second annual Diversity Week

Student Government Association is proud to present the second annual Diversity Week! Diversity Week, which runs from Oct. 31 to Nov. 4, is designed to not only increase student engagement on campus but also decrease any incidences of bias, harassment and discrimination. Diversity Week is in partnership with several offices and student organizations and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/19/sga-presents-second-annual-diversity-week/

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New scrapbooks honoring 1970 WSU plane crash add to history of fateful event

…football game, there are still more stories to tell from that tragic day. Diana Krestel – whose husband was a member of WSU’s football team in 1970 — recently compiled and designed three scrapbooks that tell the story of college, loss of life and living with the aftermath of the Oct. 2, 1970 crash. “It was a very traumatic experience for a bunch of 18-,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/28/new-scrapbooks-honoring-1970-wsu-plane-crash-add-to-history-of-fateful-event/

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Register for Oct. 4 Entrepreneurship Research Series

…Entrepreneurship Research Series event will take place 4-5:30 p.m. Oct. 4 at 217 Ablah Library. This event, titled “Intellectual Property Basics,” will cover how inventions, designs, original works of authorship and trade secrets can provide you with economic benefits. To register, visit University Libraries webpage below.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/19/register-for-oct-4-entrepreneurship-research-series/

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Get tool training at Innovation Hub workshops

Have an idea? Not sure where to start? Why not start by learning about the tools and programs designed to help bring your ideas to life at one of Project Innovation Hub’s more than 40 new tool training workshops that help train students about operating equipment? Project Innovation Hub is a hands-on prototyping laboratory located in the John Bardo Center on …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/19/tool-training-workshops-offered/

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Join CAPS and Campus Activities and Recreation for Mindfulness Meditation

…moment. This is done by intentionally noticing individual thoughts, feelings and bodily sensations without any judgment. The sessions offer a variety of meditation exercises designed to develop mindfulness and promote holistic wellness.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/15/join-caps-and-campus-activities-and-recreation-mindfulness-meditation/

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Student Success Tip: Reflect on the semester

…are available to students including meeting with a success coach or a peer financial coach in Student Success for assistance in setting goals, completing success plans or designing a financial plan to remain on the path to graduation. Students should also think about about what applied learning experiences they are interested in as well as social…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/26/student-success-tip-reflect-on-the-semester/

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Dr. Wei Wei named KEEN Engineering Unleashed Fellow

Dr. Wei Wei, College of Engineering mechanical engineering assistant professor, has been one of 21 designated as a Keen Engineering Unleashed Fellow for 2022. The designation as an Engineering Unleashed Fellow recognizes leadership in undergraduate engineering education. To get the designation, Wei and the other faculty members participated in the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/22/dr-wei-wei-named-keen-engineering-unleashed-fellow/

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Wichita State’s Shockers Vote! Coalition rewarded for work on 2022 election

With initiatives such as roundtable discussions, early voting and voter registration drives, Wichita State University has earned a Highly Established Action Plan Seal designation from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge. Wichita State is one of 82 colleges and universities recognized for its commitment to increasing nonpartisan democratic engagement in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/22/wichita-states-shockers-vote-coalition-rewarded-for-work-on-2022-election/

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USDA SBIR webinar and one-on-one meetings

Discover SBIR and STTR grant opportunities available through the Department of Agriculture during a webinar at 10 a.m. on Aug. 25. This webinar is designed to introduce participants to the opportunities with the USDA SBIR program and meet one-on-one with program manager Melinda Coffman. Join us to gain a better understanding of the program and the resources …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/04/usda-sbir-webinar-and-one-on-one-meetings/

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Try a belly breathing exercise to relax

May is mental health awareness month. Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) has designed Mental Wellness for Students cards to promote mental health. Each card includes simple, practical tips that encourage students to engage and connect. Today’s card focuses on belly breathing. Belly breathing is an easy exercise to do and it is very relaxing. Try this …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/12/try-belly-breathing-exercise-to-relax/

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Preorder Wu Shock pop-it toy

Preorder a custom-designed pop-it toy in the shape of Wu Shock by May 23. A pop-it is a fidget toy and is a silicone tray with pokable bubbles, similar to bubble wrap. It’s used to relieve anxiety or stress and help maintain focus. The Pop-its cost $3.25 each for the 5″ x 5″ toy. You can place your order at the Shocker Printing storefront, click on the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/10/preorder-wu-shock-pop-it-toy/

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Learn more about your five senses

May is mental health awareness month. Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) has designed Mental Wellness for Students cards to promote mental health. Each card includes simple, practical tips that encourage students to engage and connect. Today’s card focuses on an activity that will help you practice mindfulness and provide the guidelines on practicing …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/10/learn-more-about-your-five-senses/

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Promote psychological self-care

May is mental health awareness month. Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) has designed Mental Wellness for Students cards to promote mental health. Each card includes simple, practical tips that encourage students to engage and connect. Today’s card focuses on psychological self-care: Learning new things, practicing mindfulness and using creativity,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/09/promote-psychological-self-care/

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Are you satisfied with your social circle?

May is mental health awareness month. Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) has designed Mental Wellness for Students cards to promote mental health. Each card includes simple, practical tips that encourage students to engage and connect. Today’s card focuses on social circles: What is a social circle? Take out a piece of paper and draw a circle with…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/06/are-you-satisfied-with-your-social-circle/

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Learn how to identify emotional self-care

May is mental health awareness month. Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) has designed Mental Wellness for Students cards to promote mental health. Each card includes simple, practical tips that encourage students to engage and connect. Today’s card focuses on emotional self-care. Learn how to enhance emotional literacy, navigate emotions, increase…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/06/learn-how-to-identify-emotional-self-care/

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Promote mental wellness for students with CAPS cards

Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) has designed Mental Wellness for Students cards to promote mental health. Each card includes simple, practical tips that encourage students to engage and connect. Today’s card focuses on social circles and how to maintain and expand healthy relationships. What is a Social Circle? 1. Take out a piece of paper and draw…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/02/promote-mental-wellness-for-students-with-caps-cards/

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Join first International Students in Business Club meeting

The first meeting of the International Students in Business Club will meet 5-6 p.m. Thursday, April 28 at Clinton Hall 214. The club is designed for students interested in business and American business culture while teaching them how to interact in the workplace.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/26/join-new-international-students-in-business-club-meeting/

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Wichita State designated Age-Friendly University for focus on range of learning opportunities

Wichita State University has joined the Age-Friendly University Global Network (AFU), a growing group of more than 90 higher-education institutions around the world that have committed to meeting the personal, educational and career needs of adults of all ages and to creating age-inclusive environments on their campuses. WSU is the first institution in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/07/wichita-state-designated-age-friendly-university-for-focus-on-range-of-learning-opportunities/

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Process Communication Model training now available at CEI

Wichita State’s Community Engagement Institute now has Process Communication Model training available. The Process Communication Model (PCM) is a tool designed by psychologist Dr. Taibi Kahler to understand how and why people communicate. It helps participants to observe their behavior, understand the behavior of others, and equips participants to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/05/process-communication-model-training-now-available-at-cei/

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Don’t let ePAFs fool you, attend ePAF refresher tips and tricks today

Reminder: An ePAF Refresher session is scheduled for today at 9:30 a.m. in 208 Hubbard Hall. This event is designed for current Wichita State employees who complete ePAFs. We will be going over ePAF issues, questions, and concerns as well as any upcoming changes to the ePAF process. Topics will include the following: Quick run-through on how to fill out an…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/31/dont-let-epafs-fool-you-attend-epaf-refresher-tips-and-tricks-today/