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  1. WSU Newsletters

    President Muma rewards SEM

    …programs coupled with applied learning, have continued to help WSU prosper. The SEM group is made up of various offices and departments including admission, financial aid, strategic communications, registrar and others that is charged with creating unique strategies to help grow WSU’s student body. It provides prospective students a seamless…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/27/president-muma-rick-rewards-sem/

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    Take a gamble at Casino Night

    …28 at the Rhatigan Student Center (first floor). Win big in craps or on the slot machines. Prizes will be awarded to top-performing Wichita State student players and include AirPods, mini projectors, Shocker gear and more. Chips can also be cashed in for prizes. Admission is free to the campus community, however, prizes are limited to WSU students. For…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/14/take-a-gamble-at-casino-night/

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    Tune into KMUW to hear President Muma

    …Muma, Wichita State University president, will be featured on KMUW’s “Morning Edition” from 7 to 8 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 22. Muma will be talking about the importance of raising funds for need-based financial aid, which makes higher education more accessible and affordable for low-income students. During the interview, the president plans to issue a…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/15/tune-into-kmuw-to-hear-president-muma/

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    Alumni to speak about 50 years of international work today

    … 50 years of work in 54 countries 6-9 p.m. today, Oct. 15 at the Beggs Ballroom located in the Rhatigan Student Center. The event is hosted by the WSU Philosophy Society, with the aid of the WSU Alumni Association and Watermark Books. Wentling will offer a presentation based on his vast experience in Africa. This event is open to the entire WSU and Wichita…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/16/wichita-state-graduate-author-speaking-about-working-50-years-in-54-countries/

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    ‘Economics Bites on the Go’ features Dr. Brock Stoddard today

    …Resource Environment.” “Economics Bites on the Go” was created by Wichita State’s Department of Economics and the Institute for the Study of Economic Growth. The aim is to provide students and faculty members an opportunity to interact with top-tier economists. Each talk lasts one hour. For the first 20 minutes, Siyu Wang, WSU Economics Department…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/23/learn-behavioral-economics-with-dr-brock-stoddard-oct-1/

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    WSU invites community to participate in nationwide street food festival

    …p.m. Friday, Sept. 24 at 2020 Perimeter Road by Shocker Hall on the WSU campus. Festi-Ful is the first signature event from Chartwells’ Joy-Ful program, a year-long campaign aimed at welcoming students back to campus in a memorable way after a year of campus closures because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Anyone is welcome to attend the event.

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/23/wsu-invites-community-to-participate-in-nationwide-street-food-festival/

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    TRIO DSS accepting student applications for 2021-22

    …Academic advising throughout your academic career Adaptive computer lab Career advising and Graduate School information Financial advising and scholarship opportunities Grant aid information Study skills workshops Tutoring services For more information, please call 316-978-5949 or visit Grace Wilkie (annex 158).

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/24/trio-dss-accepting-student-applications-for-the-2021-22/

  8. WSU Newsletters

    Kick off Queer History Month with screening of ‘Paris is Burning’ today

    …of the 1980s through the eyes of New York City’s African American and Latinx Harlem drag-ball scene. Made over seven years, “Paris Is Burning” offers an intimate portrait of rival fashion houses, from fierce contests for trophies to house mothers offering sustenance in a world rampant with homophobia, transphobia, racism, AIDS and poverty. Snacks and…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/30/kick-off-queer-history-month-with-screening-of-paris-is-burning/

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    MRO funding will give WSU, WSU Tech students more applied learning opportunities

    WSU Tech student Nolan Oglesby works as an intern in one of Wichita’s most well known aircraft hangars, learning how to trouble-shoot avionics components and systems. It is his path through Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) to a career as an aircraft mechanic. He works at NIAR’s WERX Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/01/mro-funding-will-give-wsu-wsu-tech-students-more-applied-learning-opportunities/

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    WSU partnership will expand COVID vaccinations in underrepresented communities

    …opportunity for community-based organizations to receive funding to continue their vital work in promoting health equity through vaccinations. The program specifically aims to reach socially vulnerable populations and those experiencing low vaccination rates, including racial and ethnic minority populations and rural communities. “Events over the…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/01/wsu-partnership-will-expand-covid-vaccinations-in-underrepresented-communities/

  11. WSU Newsletters

    High-tech simulation manikins revolutionize audiology education

    The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders has received a gift to create the Audiology Simulation Lab at Wichita State University. The lab contains five state-of-the-art Canadian Audiology simulators for Research and Learning (CARL) manikins and auxiliary equipment — four adult heads and one infant head. Dr. William McCormick donated $25,000 in…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/04/high-tech-simulation-manikins-revolutionize-audiology-education/

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    WSU Tech Foundation to host Pull a Plane

    On Saturday, Oct. 16, the WSU Tech Foundation and B-29 Doc are partnering to bring you Wichita’s first ever Pull a Plane event, a fundraiser featuring the ultimate tug-of-war competition — people against a plane. The challenge is to see which team of 25 people can pull Doc (a restored B-29 weighing in at almost 80,000 pounds) 25 feet by rope in the fastest…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/04/wsu-tech-foundation-to-host-pull-a-plane/

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    Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to be overhauled for federal student loans

    … Loans (some exceptions still apply). Federal Student Loan borrowers may also receive credit for past payments made on loans that normally do not qualify for PSLF. This temporary waiver opportunity will expire Oct. 31, 2022. Wichita State’s Office of Financial Aid has informational resources available for the PSLF program and the PSLF limited temporary…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/08/public-service-loan-forgiveness-program-to-be-overhauled-for-federal-student-loans/

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    Join Hippodrome 2022 discussion meeting Dec. 2

    …as a variety show featuring the comedic talents of students. The history of the program is not without controversy, and some members consider it exclusionary. The discussion aims to move forward together and create a program that showcases the talents of WSU’s diverse student body with an open dialogue on how to create a more inclusive program that…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/23/join-hippodrome-2022-discussion-meeting-dec-2/

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    All faculty and staff required to complete Preventing Harassment and Discrimination Training

    …and awareness of federal non-discrimination laws, sexual and campus safety, and to expand the accessibility and transparency of OIEC resources and processes. A recent survey aimed at gauging Title IX awareness and prevention indicated that 70% of employees and 63% of students feel discrimination and harassment training should be mandatory. Based on those…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/06/all-faculty-and-staff-required-to-complete-preventing-harassment-and-discrimination-training/

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    Celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities Dec. 3

    …15% of the world’s population, live with some form of disability; 80% live in developing countries. The annual observance of the International Day of Disabled Persons was proclaimed in 1992 by United Nations General Assembly resolution 47/3. It aims to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all spheres of society and development …

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/02/celebrate-international-day-of-persons-with-disabilities-dec-3/

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    One more chance to enjoy WSU Music’s holiday Candlelight Concerts tonight

    …traditional sounds of the holiday season and audience sing-a-longs presented by the Concert Chorale, Madrigal Singers, Shocker Choir and Wu Choir. The Nov. 30 concert will also air on the Smoky Hills PBS at 5 p.m. Dec. 25. Streaming access to the performance will also be available on the Smoky Hills PBS YouTube channel beginning Dec. 25.

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/29/one-more-chance-to-enjoy-wsu-musics-holiday-candlelight-concerts-tonight/

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    Plan for the rest of the academic year

    …spring and summer semester. Reflecting on what went well and what you would change are important steps in maximizing your opportunity for future success at Wichita State. To aid with this, there are a number of resources available. Students can meet with a success coach or a peer financial coach at Student Success for assistance in setting goals,…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/29/plan-for-the-rest-of-the-academic-year/

  19. WSU Newsletters

    Visit WSU Post Office and get Santa letters delivered

    Once again, the Wichita State Post Office will offer a variety of Santa letters to send to a child. The letter from Santa will be forwarded to the Santa Claus Post Office in Indiana for a pictorial postmarking and then sent to the addressee on the envelope. Each letter costs $1.50. The last day to purchase a letter is Friday, Dec. 17, to allow the letters to…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/24/visit-wsu-post-office-and-get-santa-letters-delivered/

  20. WSU Newsletters

    ODI lecture series features activist Dominique Morgan

    … supporting the leadership of color. Dominique Morgan (she/her) is an award-winning artist, activist, and TEDx speaker. As the executive director of Black and Pink, she works daily to dismantle the systems that perpetuate violence on LGBTQ/GNC people, and individuals who are living with HIV/AIDS. In order to attend, you must register for the event.

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/03/odi-lecture-series-features-dominique-morgan/