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Regional Institute on Aging (RIA)

The Regional Institute on Aging (RIA) collaborates within the university, the Wichita community, and Kansas region to promote positive aging and to foster research aimed at enhancing the quality of life for older adults. A core goal of the RIA is to support faculty and graduate students in their research efforts and in securing external funding for projects …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/academic_affairs/ria/index.php

WSU Foundation

WSU alumni honor their past with scholarship for international students

…by herself to fly 7,000 miles around the world to Wichita State University and begin her collegiate career. What started as a lonely journey quickly turned into an unforgettable community and is what inspired Ara and her husband, Mosaddaq Turabi, to establish a scholarship at WSU for other international students following in their footsteps. “We have so…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-alumni-honor-their-past-with-scholarship-for-international-students/

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With $1 million gift, Gene and Yolanda Camarena will help students of color succeed at Wichita State University | Wichita State News

…Golden said. “Their generous gift in money, time and ideas exemplifies the strong partnership our university continues to have with our diverse community and our state.” King remarked: “In addition to their extraordinary financial gift, Gene and Yolanda Camarena are eager to share their wisdom and experience as we prepare these deserving students for…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/08-aug/camarena_scholarship_2.php

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Andy McFayden

…University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech) and Executive Director of Strategic Communications, Andy is able to take this passion and use it to impact the community of Wichita by supporting the management of marketing, advertising and public relations activities of the college. WSU Tech is the state’s leader in modern technical…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/wsu_tech/McFayden-Andy.php

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LightBox Expo

… anything and everything related to animation. All are welcome! Fresh graduates, industry veterans, activists and companies all convene at LightBox. Between the talks, the evening community events, the artist alleys, and the community art sessions there's always something to do. A major benefit of student attendance is networking and portfolio evaluation.…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/digital_arts/_sodanews/_updates/updates_lightboxexpo.php

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History of Counseling Services at Wichita State

…mental health, prevention, and wellness program. Over the decades, CAPS has expanded both the scope of services it provides to students and its influence on the broader Wichita community. The history of CAPS can be traced to 1951, when the university established the Student Counseling Center. At the time, the center provided vocational testing and…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/counseling/caps_history.php

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About Shocker PROUD Service Standards

Professional At Wichita State, we are Shocker PROUD! The university has established five service standards to build relationships with students, visitors and all members of the community on our campus. Block Content Being PROFESSIONAL means always remembering your manners. We should endeavor to deal with each person we come into contact with in a competent…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/ServiceStandards/Professional.php

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BIGReportFY16_for_Summer2017

…strategic plan for Barton International Group. Internal Our directors have actively sought to improve our internal operations to continually meet the needs of our institution, our community and our clients. Through the work of our departments, we have added 13 new members, successfully plan our ﬁrst international trip in 3 years, improved our social media…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/research-connection/_documents/BIGReportFY16_for_Summer2017.pdf

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Nancy Kersenbrock Named Center for Entrepreneurship Interim Director

… pivotal role in advancing the center’s programming and resources, helping foster the next generation of entrepreneurs who bring innovative ideas and businesses to our community. She has owned and operated several businesses and served as Vice President of Strategy and Business Development for EmberHope. Kersenbrock completed her Bachelor of Science at…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/10-09-24-center-for-entrepreneurship-nancy-kersenbrock.php

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ZipSip emerges from Wichita State's innovation ecosystem | Wichita State News

…The end game is attainability of market validation, funding and accelerated growth. Leatherman said she appreciated the tight-knit sense of community that came with LaunchPrep. “The people who are involved are really involved, and I love that. I was able to bounce questions off of peers, and the mentorship was really helpful,” she said. Mark Torline,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/08-aug/ZipSip_9.php

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Academic Summer Camps

…LIFE is a short-term campus experience designed to introduce prospective students with intellectual or developmental disabilities (age 16-22) to Wichita State and the campus community. Participants will take part in fun, engaging activities on campus, connect with peers and mentors, and explore what it's like to be a Shocker. Throughout the program,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/discover_wsu/SummerCamps/academic.php

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Human Factors Psychology PhD Program

…Second Year Project and an additional six hours, the degree of Masters of Arts will be awarded. View program requirements Faculty Our core faculty is composed of both clinical and community psychologists, and our adjunct faculty are drawn from accomplished clinicians in practice in the community. Psychology Faculty and Staff Admissions Requirements Students …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/psychology/graduate/humanfactors/index.php

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Contact Us

… Fairmount Street, Box 215Wichita, KS 67260-0215Phone: (316) 978-6788Website: www.kansasapexaccelerator.orgEmail: kansasapex@wichita.edu Kansas City Area SubcenterJohnson County Community CollegeKansas APEX Accelerator12345 College Blvd.Regnier Center, Room 244Overland Park, KS 66210Phone: (913) 469-2313 The Wichita State University (WSU) Kansas APEX…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/kansasapexaccelerator/Contactus.php

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WSU Police Department

Wichita State University Police Department Mission StatementOur mission is to ensure our entire community receives quality law enforcement services in a fair and compassionate manner while enhancing the educational experience of our students by providing them with guidance and support. Core Values Professionalism. We will remain faithfully committed to…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/police/index.php

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The Impact of Storytelling

… Google if we want to look up facts. If we are sharing facts, then we are at risk of them being interpreted in a way that we didn’t intend. For example, if a community’s website says “the population of our community is 800.” Does that mean the community is dying or thriving? Stories can help prevent the wrong interpretation. Sometimes we hear the word…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/2021-07-22-Impact-of-Storytelling.php

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Wichita-HSEC-Program-2022-08-22-final

…and it’s exciting to think about the subsequent breakthroughs that will be borne from those synergies. This will not be the first time WSU has built a professional community to inspire research and collaborative problemsolving. Six years ago, Wichita State University converted a 120acre golf course into the Innovation Campus, which houses almost …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/wichita_biomedical_campus/_images/Wichita-HSEC-Program-2022-08-22-final.pdf

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Academic and Financial Resources

…money. Center for Student Opportunity (CSO) — Search and connect with colleges and universities that support first-generation college students. I’m First! is an online community providing first-generation college students – and those who advise them – with inspiration, information, and support on the road to and through college. College Greenlight -…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/TRIO/talentsearch/LinksandResources.php

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Advanced Education in General Dentistry at Wichita State University, WSU

WSU’s General Dentistry Practice provides comprehensive, affordable dental care to our community. Book your dental appointment today! The Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) Program at Wichita State is a one-year, postdoctoral education program for dentists. How to Apply WSU General Dentistry Practice Contact Us Advanced Education in General…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/aegd/index.php

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Ty Tabing plans to make campus a place to play, meet

…a blank slate that I'll be working with others on campus and stake-holders to create something that's going to attract students and faculty and also people from the community.” That fits with the “Learn. Work. Live. Play,” part of President John Bardo's vision for the campus and its connection to the community. Alyssa Calbert Ty Tabing “Now that the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/09-sept/Tabing.php

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Art, Design and Creative Industries

… offers four undergraduate areas of study: art education, art history, graphic design and studio art. Within studio art, we offer concentrations in applied drawing, ceramic media, community and social practice, painting, photo media, print media and sculpture. A Master of Fine Arts degree is also offered in studio art. Schedule a Visit Apply Now! Discover…

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