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Multiple ways to engage and represent

… does not compromise the outcome, and make the relevance explicit. Small options and a clear purpose raise effort across the class. Related guides The three UDL principlesUDL and accessibility together

https://ksarn.org/pedagogy-guide-multiple-means/

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Handle disruption and difficult moments

…refocus on the question and the ground rules you set. You do not have to resolve everything yourself. Know your campus resources, such as the dean of students, counseling, and accessibility services, and involve them when a situation is beyond a classroom fix. Managing an online class follows the same principles, with clear written norms doing more of the…

https://ksarn.org/pedagogy-guide-difficult-moments/

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Canvas guides

…or filter to find exactly what you need. Want the full path and a certificate? Take the course. AllDesign your courseSet up your LMSBuild contentAssess and quizSet up the gradebookAccessibilitySet up communicationMaintain across terms Design your courseStart with backward designPlan your course from outcomes, not from the files you happen to have.Design your…

https://ksarn.org/canvas-guides/

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Blackboard guides

…or filter to find exactly what you need. Want the full path and a certificate? Take the course. AllDesign your courseSet up your LMSBuild contentAssess and quizSet up the gradebookAccessibilitySet up communicationMaintain across terms Design your courseStart with backward designPlan your course from outcomes, not from the files you happen to have.Design your…

https://ksarn.org/blackboard-guides/

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Draft course materials with a human check

…a starting point; you are responsible for what you teach. Treated that way, AI is a capable assistant rather than a source of unchecked content. Related guides Use AI for accessibility groundworkThe privacy rule for your own use

https://ksarn.org/ai-guide-draft-materials/

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AI Course Policy Generator

…AI in this course? Select all that apply. I do not use AI in this courseSelecting this overrides the other options. Course design and content Assessment and feedback Communication Accessibility Academic Integrity Approach Learning-firstImpacts assignment grade; not automatically considered misconduct. Standard misconductTreated as academic integrity…

https://ksarn.org/ksarn-ai-policy-generator/

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Get Blackboard help directly from the source Aug. 11

…so you can come for the ones that matter most to you; there’s no need to stay for the whole thing. Sessions cover the new gradebook, AI-assisted assessment creation, video and accessibility features, and best practices for using AI in Blackboard, with staff on hand to answer your questions and complimentary food throughout the day. Visit the Blackboard Day…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/07/27/get-blackboard-help-directly-from-the-source-aug-11/

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Mark your calendars: August ARC is coming Aug. 3-7

… you tell them A whole day for new (and not-so-new) faculty: what good teaching looks like, tools you need, all the stuff no one tells you and more The requirements: mandatory accessibility training and classroom accommodations Visit the August ARC website to see session descriptions or register if you would like to receive calendar invites.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/07/23/mark-your-calendars-august-arc-is-coming-aug-3-7/

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Opening doors: Capitol Federal Foundation® expands scholarship opportunities at the Barton School

… nine to 14, further strengthening one of the Barton School’s longest-standing scholarship partnerships while advancing Wichita State’s commitment to affordability and accessibility. The expanded scholarship support comes as the Barton School now awards more than $1.4 million annually in scholarships, helping students pursue nationally recognized business…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/07/15/opening-doors-capitol-federal-foundation-expands-scholarship-opportunities-at-the-barton-school/

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By the numbers: Alumni and donor impact in FY26

…of alumni in meaningful ways. By the numbers: $62.4+ million raised, surpassing the $45 million goal by 37% $15.9+ million raised for need-based aid, helping make higher education accessible for more than 60% of Shocker students $558,000 raised on Founders Day of Giving to support programs across the university 13,739 alumni engaged with Wichita State during…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/07/08/by-the-numbers-alumni-and-donor-impact-in-fy26/

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Campus construction update: June 2026

MAIN CAMPUS CAC Theater: Construction is almost complete in the first phase of the accessibility upgrades to the theater. Improvements include an exterior wheelchair lift, widened entry doors, the addition of an accessible restroom and ticket booth, and an accessible seating platform within the theater area. Construction is anticipated to be completed this…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/04/campus-construction-update-june-2026/

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University Faculty Awards

…of Engineering Young Faculty Risk Taker – Chris Proppe, assistant professor in the Department of Human Performance Studies, College of Education Excellence in Accessibility – Raina Rutti, clinical associate professor in the Department of Management, W. Frank Barton School of Business Excellence in Online Teaching – Ryan Terry, assistant professor in the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/18/university-faculty-awards/

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Course evaluation information for summer 2026

…midnight on the scheduled start date and will end at 11:59 p.m. on the scheduled end date. CES results will be available at the end of the semester and will continue to remain accessible afterwards. Results will only be available if there are four or more responses. There is a dedicated CES website that includes additional information.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/15/course-evaluation-information-for-summer-2026/

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Wichita State celebrates more than 2,400 graduates at spring commencement

…and Sciences, the College of Fine Arts and the Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College. The featured speaker will be Sarah Kephart, a leader in inclusive arts education and an accessibility advocate. 1 p.m. — The College of Applied Studies and the College of Health Professions with featured speaker Marc Farha, co-CEO of CAA ICON. 5 p.m. — The W. Frank Barton…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/06/wichita-state-celebrates-more-than-2400-graduates-at-spring-commencement/

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Faculty to be recognized on May 8 during the annual University Faculty Awards

… of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering Young Faculty Risk Taker: Chris Proppe, Department of Human Performance Studies, College of Education Excellence in Accessibility: Raina Rutti, Department of Management, W. Frank Barton School of Business Excellence in Online Teaching: Ryan Terry, Department of Management, W. Frank Barton School…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/30/faculty-to-be-recognized-on-may-8-during-the-annual-university-faculty-awards/

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Refresh your Shocker gear at the Shocker Swag Swap

…place from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday, May 4 in 319 Rhatigan Student Center, McKay Room. Students, faculty, staff and community members can donate unwanted Wichita State apparel and accessories, earn Swag Bucks and use them to shop the swap for different Shocker gear. From T-shirts and sweatshirts to hats and more, this is a fun and sustainable way to refresh…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/28/refresh-your-shocker-gear-at-the-shocker-swag-swap/

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New ‘Teaching Matters’ podcast episodes highlight campus resources for faculty

…them — and how partnering with campus experts can enhance student success. Recently posted episodes include discussions with colleagues focused on online and adult learning, accessibility and inclusive practices, and first‑year advising. In these episodes, campus partners share what they do and practical ways their services can support course design,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/16/new-teaching-matters-podcast-episodes-highlight-campus-resources-for-faculty/

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Professional development opportunities available through the Kansas Leadership Center

…path which starts with step one, “When Everyone Leads.” Based on KLC’s bestselling book, “When Everyone Leads,” this six-hour course makes leadership radically accessible, unleashing capacity for collective leadership in teams, organizations, coalitions and communities. All faculty and staff are invited to go to the KLC professional development…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/15/professional-development-opportunities-available-through-the-kansas-leadership-center-2/

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The 2026-27 WSU catalogs are live

…you to narrow the table down to the programs you are most interested in. Click on the name of the program and go right to the program information. The catalogs are accessible from your desktop, tablet and smartphone. Links to download PDFs of the full undergraduate and graduate catalogs are located at the bottom right of every page.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/15/the-2026-27-wsu-catalogs-are-live/

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SEAS the day and help us track progress

…to update student progress. If a student you flagged earlier is now making progress, removing the alert helps Student Success better understand how this intervention is working. Accessing SEAS is easy: Log in to myWSU Go to the Home or Teach/Advise tab Click the SEAS link Thanks for partnering with us to support student success! For more information about …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/01/seas-the-day-and-help-us-track-progress/