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College of Health Professions surpasses 1,000 student milestone for high school visits

…simulators and physiological human testing in the Human “Sim Lab.” The college’s gross anatomy lab, the largest in south-central Kansas, offers high school students an opportunity to view and handle human cadavers and see firsthand how anatomical systems are structured throughout the body. Also available for high school students are visits to the medical…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/26/college-of-health-professions-surpasses-1000-student-milestone-for-high-school-visits/

WSU Foundation

Scholarship support opens doors for engineering student

…Day, an annual event aimed at providing middle- and high-school girls with exposure to the engineering discipline. She also took the opportunity to study abroad in England, allowing her to travel outside of the U.S. for the first time. The ability to seize these opportunities she credits to the generosity of the Baileys. “I genuinely can’t imagine…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/scholarship-support-opens-doors-for-engineering-student/

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About the School of Music

…every aspect of music education and practice. Inclusivity ensures that all voices are heard and valued, fostering a rich, multicultural learning environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed and contribute to the arts. More Information Faculty Directory SoM Office WSU Vision, Mission & Values

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/music/about.php

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Dr. Irma Puškarević: Where Language Meets Design

…she said. “It’s an opportunity to connect with scholars worldwide and share stories that often go untold.” Visit Dr. Puškarević's Website

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/fine_arts_news/04_18_25_adci-spotlight-puskarevic.php

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Tree Resource Improvement and Maintenance (TRIM) Grant

…Button Link Header Quick Facts Content MDC MissionProtect and manage the fish, forest, and wildlife resources of the state; to facilitate and provide opportunity for all citizens to use, enjoy and learn about these resources. MO Community Forest Council MissionAdvise on the best ways to preserve, protect, expand and improve urban…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/news/meramec-funding-source-pages/tree-resource-improvement-maintenance-grant.php

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Neurodiversity: From Awareness to Action

… and outcomes for all. Advancing neurodiversity in public service is ultimately about strengthening trust, expanding representation, and ensuring that every voice has a meaningful opportunity to shape our communities. Contact Sarah ShafferOperations ManagerPublic Policy and Management Center at Wichita State University (316) 806-9035 Email Sarah

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/eb-neurodiversity.php

Course Catalog

PT - Physical Therapy

…of physical therapy and doctoring professions. Knowledge in psychological development and dynamics is related to interactions with patients and clients. Students have the opportunity to evaluate individual values and personality preferences that influence their interactions with others, and to develop interpersonal skills for working effectively…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/courses/pt/

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BioBlitz

…in learning about the biological diversity of south-central Kansas in order to better understand, appreciate, and protect our natural areas. 2) Provide an emersion opportunity where students can join biologists in the field, participate in bona fide research and learn from experts about biodiversity. 3) Create repeatable survey techniques targeted…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/bioscience/fieldStation/AnnualBioBlitz.php

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11242025_Meeting_Book_Faculty_Senate_Meeting

…book chapters, textbooks, conference papers and presentations, and producing other educational materials. Service and Engagement Faculty members engage in service that advances the institution's goals and supports its role in serving Kansas and beyond. Faculty service activities may include efforts that strengthen the university or…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/facultysenate/2025-2026/_documents/11242025_Meeting_Book_Faculty_Senate_Meeting.docx

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Resilient Communities Program

…action to address risks and opportunities through improved resilience brought about by enhanced natural features. Priority given to projects addressing multiple cities – GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WATERSHED-WIDE! The program priorities for the Central Region (which includes Missouri) are: Conserving critical land Creating green infrastructure Protecting water…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/news/meramec-funding-source-pages/resilient-communities-program.php

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Team Presentation

…re-build for each challenge (for example, did they use a common robot base?), or any other problem they have approached using LEGO MINDSTORMS robots. The Team Presentation is an opportunity for your team to demonstrate to a panel of judges the process your team went through in preparation for the missions. The Team Notebook may be used during the Team…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2019/2019_Team_Presentation.php

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Grief Handout – General

…cannot change. Practicing self-compassion and understanding can also be helpfulin preventing a spiral of remorse. Practice active listening with others. Giving others an opportunity to share theirexperience or vent can be very helpful and healing to both of you, as well as encouragegreater connection between yourself and the other person. Allow joy and…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/careteam/assets/docs/grief-handout-general.php

WSU Newsletters

Researchers seek teens, parents for bullying survey

…Parents must be older than 18 years, and adolescents must be between the ages of 10-17 years old. Both must be able to read English. At the end of the study, the family has the opportunity to be entered into a raffle to win one of three Amazon Fire tablets. If you have any questions, please e-mail Dr. Samantha Slade, director of the INSPYRE lab at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/20/researchers-seek-teens-parents-for-bullying-survey/

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Wichita East student named as Wichita State’s 2023 Linwood Sexton Scholar | Wichita State News

…Board of Regents, the YMCA Board of Directors and the Citizens Advisory Committee for Civil Rights in Agriculture. His tireless campaigning for equal opportunity and social justice earned him the Brotherhood Award from the National Conference of Christians and Jews. Jim Mann, a 1956 graduate of WU and former chair and president of SunGard Data Systems …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/03-march/sexton2023_1.php

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October 2025 Alumni Spotlight: Elias Brownlee

…to safer travel for drivers across Kansas. Reflecting on his time at Ennovar, Elias said, “Ennovar played a huge role in getting me where I am today. They gave me my first opportunity in the field and truly got my foot in the door — something I couldn’t have done on my own.” He credits the program not only for helping him build confidence but also for…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/ennovar/ennovar_news/alumni_spotlight/2025/202510_oct_elias-brownlee.php

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WSU softball star shines in classroom and with a bat | Wichita State News

…The $19.85 million Wilkins Stadium renovation plan represents a remarkable commitment to the program and its continued impact on the university, while expanding the opportunity for women student-athletes at Wichita State. Buttons Learn more about donating to renovate Wilkins Stadium

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/05-may/barnard_6.php

WSU Newsletters

Erin O’Bryan in American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

… and has been shown to have immense value in rehabilitation for improving quality of life for people with aphasia. Conclusions: Co-constructed stories can provide a powerful opportunity for targeting life participation, identity, and environmental factors, while simultaneously targeting language. Clinicians are encouraged to consider incorporating the use of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/05/erin-obryan-assistant-professor-in-american-speech-language-hearing-association/

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Recap of CES 2024: A Glimpse into the Future of Tech and Innovation

…Seeing it firsthand helped me think how it can be applied further 'tomorrow.'" CES 2024 not only showcased remarkable technological advancements but also provided a unique opportunity for collaboration and networking among peers, enhancing the overall experience for the Masters of Innovation Design students from Wichita State University. The event…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/college-of-innovation-and-design/stories/2024/recap-CES-2024.php

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Fine Arts students participate in Douglas Design District street mural

…methods of art practice that extend into communities and the "social" realm. The Douglas Design District's street mural, part of the 2020 Vision initiative, provided the perfect opportunity for students to take what they learn in the classroom and apply it to real life. If you haven't driven down Douglas in a while, you need to check it out. The mural is…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/05-may/douglas_design_district.php

WSU Foundation

Retired faculty invest in future Shockers with $5 million planned gift

…of first generation or returning adult students.” While the two wore many different hats during their time in the Counseling Center, they each agreed that the “opportunity to create opportunities” for students was their cornerstone. “The 70’s were a time of change that rocked through campuses,” said Myers. Women, Vietnam veterans and many adult learners…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/retired-faculty-invest-in-future-shockers-with-5-million-planned-gift/