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WSU Foundation

Wichita State shares an aspirational plan for its main university campus

…the plan proposes new indoor track and tennis facilities on the northwest corner of campus and an addition to Charles Koch Arena to include an extra practice court.For academics, the plan suggests construction of an interdisciplinary teaching, research and lab building near the Media Resources Center. This would allow for the removal of outdated…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wichita-state-shares-an-aspirational-plan-for-its-main-university-campus/

WSU Newsletters

Undergraduate Admissions hosting Black and Yellow Day Oct. 8

… Friday, Oct. 8. Each semester, we invite high school juniors, seniors and college transfer students to experience Shocker Nation. Prospective students in attendance will: Explore academic and student life opportunities. Hear from current Wichita State students. Take a walking tour of campus. Check out on-campus housing options. The event is $15 per student …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/23/undergraduate-admissions-hosting-black-and-yellow-day-oct-8/

WSU Foundation

Family’s gift fuels the future of Wichita State’s Formula SAE team

…Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and many other international locations. “Most of the other university teams are actually a program within the academic school – they have instructors and budgets to help them,” Joey explains. “At WSU, these kids are really challenged. They have to read and understand the rulebooks and reach out online to learn what…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/familys-gift-fuels-the-future-of-wichita-states-formula-sae-team/

WSU Newsletters

Faculty, staff invited to Implicit Bias Session from Crystal U. Davis

…will be served at the Friday event. Be sure to register ahead of time as space is limited. The session is coordinated by the Campus Climate Committee and sponsored by Academic Affairs, Student Affairs and the College of Fine Arts.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/09/faculty-staff-invited-to-implicit-bias-session-from-crystal-u-davis-2/

WSU Newsletters

Faculty, staff invited to Implicit Bias Session from Crystal U. Davis

…will be served at the Friday event. Be sure to register ahead of time as space is limited. The session is coordinated by the Campus Climate Committee and sponsored by Academic Affairs, Student Affairs and the College of Fine Arts.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/02/faculty-staff-invited-to-implicit-bias-session-from-crystal-u-davis/

WSU Newsletters

Clash of the Colleges registration closing Aug. 18

…Clash of the Colleges on Friday, Aug. 20. Registration will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 18. This event will include relay races, team sports and other competitions between academic colleges to determine who rules the school. Come by yourself or with a group of other new students. All students are required to sign up on the RSVP form before the event.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/11/clash-of-the-colleges-registration-closing-aug-18/

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Meet a Shocker: Xavier Westbrook | Wichita State News

…Image Image Credit Header Elementary education Content Wichita State's Bachelor of Arts in Education in elementary education equips students with solid knowledge in the academic areas of English, math, science, social studies and the arts while preparing them for careers as certified teachers in grades K-6. The program combines classroom learning and …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/12-dec/MAS-westbrook_6.php

WSU Foundation

Walser Auto drives fall 2024 GoBabyGo! event

…toy cars following the College of Engineering’s biannual WSU GoBabyGo! event on Saturday, Nov. 23. This award-winning and multidisciplinary program has provided students across academic colleges at Wichita State – from engineering to physical and speech language therapy – with a unique, community-facing applied learning opportunity. Twice a year, these…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/walser-auto-drives-2024-gobabygo-event/

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2024 Bender of Twigs

…educational leadership programs, and she continued to communicate and build valued relationships when they graduated and became professionals. At the end of each academic year, Dr. Patterson holds a celebration of the current graduates and invites students from past cohorts to attend the event. Many of the past students return year after year because of…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2024_Bender_oF_Twig/2024Jean_Patterson.php

WSU Foundation

John and Colleen Wooley’s $2.2 million estate gift is dedicated to WSU students

… Wooley Scholarship, an endowment that will exist in perpetuity. “It was important to John that their gift make an impact on the lives of students with financial need in all academic areas of study,” said Darin Kater, WSU Foundation vice president. “He didn’t care about their majors. He just wanted to make sure students with need had the opportunity to get a…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/john-and-colleen-wooleys-2-2-million-estate-gift-is-dedicated-to-wsu-students/

WSU Newsletters

CAS seeks applicants for graduation coordinator and administrative specialist

…compliance monitoring, event coordination, budget preparation and maintaining graduation records. The role involves processing degree applications, advising students on academic matters and coordinating commencement ceremonies. It plays a crucial role in supporting department programs and services while ensuring smooth operations in the CAS…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/06/cas-seeks-applicants-for-graduation-coordinator-and-administrative-specialist/

One Stop

Do I have to pay for a class if I drop and add classes at the same time?

…needs to be done at the same time in a single transaction to avoid being charged for the class you add. Please note: If the last day for 100% refund has passed and you are in an academic program that has fees, these fees will not transfer from one course to another. If this occurs, you would need to petition for a refund.

https://wichita.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/3627/OneStop/KB/ArticleDet?ID=166308

One Stop

What is your policy on Military Leave of Absence (MLOA)?

…have dependent children are also included in this policy. This policy pertains to students seeking military withdrawal and reentry to the program that they previously attended, or academic completion of current coursework after deployment and will be eligible for readmission under this provision. Below are some frequently asked questions: What do I need to…

https://wichita.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/3627/OneStop/KB/ArticleDet?ID=166531

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Deloitte and Wichita State University join forces to launch new Smart Factory | Wichita State News

…offering endless technological capabilities for organizations, as we believe it’s critical to provide a hands-on learning experience for our business and academic communities.” The Smart Factory @ Wichita The Smart Factory @ Wichita will be a net-zero impact smart building on a smart grid featuring 60,000 square feet of sustainable space. The end-to-end …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/09-sept/deloitte_wichita_state_smart_factory_9.php

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Wichita State leads the way in microcredential accountability | Wichita State News

…to University workforce training and professional development programs. WPCE can provide information regarding the many career-relevant academic programs and certifications the University offers. Buttons Learn more about workforce development at WSU

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/03-march/micro_4.php

WSU Newsletters

Check your degree progress

…also help them understand how their completed classes count toward their new major. For more information, visit the Degree Work website. Students can also contact their academic advisor or OneStop.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/11/check-your-degree-progress/

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StaffSenateAgenda05212024

… and Recognition Communications and Website Elections Policy Review Professional Development and Service Scholarships Campus/University Business Updates & Discussions Academic Forum Budget Advisory Committee Human Resources (Joint with Faculty Senate) Legislative Update + KBOR Briefing Parking Appeals + Traffic Appeals President’s Meetings RSC…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/_documents/StaffSenateAgenda05212024.docx

WSU Newsletters

Undergraduate Admissions to host Black and Yellow Day April 22

… students you know to register at the Visit Wichita State website and click on “Admissions Events.” Prospective students in attendance will have several opportunities: Explore academic and student life opportunities. Hear from current Wichita State students. Take a walking tour of campus. Check out on-campus housing options. The event is $15 per student and …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/28/undergraduate-admissions-to-host-black-yellow-day-april-22/

WSU Foundation

WSU alumnus honors his mother’s passion for education

…accounting firms in the U.S., who came to campus each year. He did, and took a job that laid the path for his future. “That was the thing about WSU, the academic advisors and professors really cared about your success and were always willing to help whether they knew your name or not,” said Vega. “I had friends at other large schools, and I found that…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-alumnus-honors-his-mothers-passion-for-education/

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Transfer Credits

Transfer Credits It is the policy of Wichita State University to accept all credits (with the exception of remedial coursework) earned at an accredited college. Each academic college or department within W.S.U. determines how those credits apply toward a particular degree program. Sometimes there can be a wide gap between what "transfers" and what counts…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/registrar/transfercredit.php