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…have gone above and beyond expectations with teaching online courses, the university would like to solicit nominations for an annual Excellence in Online Teaching Award. A grant of $2,000 recognizes the value of excellence in online teaching at Wichita State University. You are invited to nominate colleagues or yourself on the attached form. Criteria for …

https://www.wichita.edu/faculty/awards/_documents/Online_Teaching.docx

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Barton School of Business highlighted by Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) recently published an article discussing the best practices shared by a number of universities in response to the question “How is your school preparing culturally intelligent students who can navigate diverse markets and international collaborations that drive business success?” Business…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/07/barton-school-of-business-highlighted-by-association-to-advance-collegiate-schools-of-business/

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Lucille Portley, Office of Admissions, passes away

Lucille Portley, a Wichita State staff member of more than 23 years, passed away Aug. 3. She held varying roles within the Office of Admissions over her career and had most recently served as an admissions evaluator, reviewing applications and admitting students to the university. Lucille’s longevity on the admissions team was a reflection of her loyalty to …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/26/lucille-portley-office-of-admissions-passes-away/

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Black History Month faculty profile: BreAnn Gilkey

BreAnn Gilkey is an associate clinical professor, field practicum director and undergraduate coordinator in WSU’s School of Social Work. She says her experience as a Black woman lets her know it’s imperative that she shows up for all her students. Read more about BreAnn’s experience. “Representation matters, and it helps to be a face out there that looks…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/07/black-history-month-faculty-profile-breann-gilkey/

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WSU recognized with Academia Excellence in Mental Health and Well-being Award from Insight Into Academia Magazine

The Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being Award honors institutions that foster a culture of mental health wellness and belonging by providing innovative support for the emotional well-being of students, faculty and staff. Awardees demonstrate campus-wide integration of mental health initiatives, including accessible services, peer support, emotional…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/25/wsu-recognized-with-academia-excellence-in-mental-health-and-well-being-award-from-insight-into-academia-magazine/

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Join President Muma’s literacy fundraiser

Join President Rick Muma and his team as they prepare future Shockers for a lifetime of success. The President’s Team is raising money for the United Way’s Champions for Literacy initiative, which puts books and supplies into the hands of USD 259 students. Reading helps children build cognitive skills, gain a deeper understanding of the world, improve their …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/23/join-president-mumas-literacy-fundraiser-2/

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Wichita State receives $1 million gift for need-based scholarships | Wichita State News

…Strategic Communications 01/26/2026 01:38:40 PM Jan. 26, 2026 — Wichita State University is proud to announce a transformative $1 million gift from an anonymous 1958 graduate of the University of Wichita to support need-based scholarships in the W. Frank Barton School of Business. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/01-jan/bartongift_1.php

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Apply for the Emerging Leaders Program

Begin your leadership journey. Emerging Leaders is a unique opportunity for WSU students to get on the fast-track to student leadership and campus and community involvement at no additional charge. Students participating in the Emerging Leaders program will have an opportunity to establish a leadership foundation by understanding and developing their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/13/apply-for-the-emerging-leaders-program/

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About Us

WSU Fishing Club The WSU Fishing Club is your campus hub for outdoor adventure and community, bringing together students of all skill levels to share a passion for nature and angling. Through our weekly meetings, members connect, swap stories, and plan upcoming adventures, while our hands-on workshops help everyone learn new techniques or sharpen existing…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/campus_recreation/competitive_sports/bass-fishing-club/AboutUs.php

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Barton School of Business and Berlin School of Economics and Law proudly celebrate 20 years of MBA partnership success

The Global Workplace MBA Initiative, a collaborative effort between the Barton School of Business and the Berlin School of Economics and Law, proudly celebrates its 20th year of partnership. Launched in 2004, this initiative is designed to offer U.S. and German MBA students immersive real-world international collaboration teams and intercultural…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/15/barton-school-of-business-and-berlin-school-of-economics-and-law-proudly-celebrate-20-years-of-mba-partnership-success/

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New Athletic Training Simulation Lab now open to enhance student clinical learning and experience

Wichita State’s new Athletic Training Simulation Lab is now fully operational, giving athletic training students a dedicated space to enhance their clinical knowledge and skills. Located within the larger Athletic Training Lab, the space replicates real-world clinical scenarios in a safe, hands-on learning environment. Students work with trained simulated…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/14/new-athletic-training-simulation-lab-now-open-to-enhance-student-clinical-learning-and-experience/

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CARE Team sees unique commonalities in June CARE cases

CARE Team had a total of 27 CARE cases for the month of June. In comparing June 2023 and June 2024, the number of cases were similar with no major spikes or drops in incoming cases. The top three concerns reported were students experiencing distress, lack of access to basic needs and family concerns. Within one-on-one meetings with case managers, 40% of the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/09/care-team-sees-unique-commonalities-in-june-care-cases/

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Wichita State campus returns to normal operations Feb. 19

…today, Wednesday, Feb. 19. In-person classes will be in session. Instructors do still have the discretion to hold their classes remotely or to cancel. Please connect with your students regarding the status of your classes. In addition, students are encouraged to reach out to their instructors for questions. We understand it’s still snowy and very cold…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/19/wichita-state-campus-returns-to-normal-operations-feb-19/

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Farewell message to Wichita State University

Dear Shockers, As my tenure as provost and executive vice president of Wichita State University comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on my time here, the friendships made and the work accomplished. Having had the opportunity to serve alongside such a wonderful community of faculty, staff, students and partners has been among the most rewarding in my…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/18/farewell-message-to-wichita-state-university/

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United Way invited Wu Reads to help deliver books to Gordon Parks Academy

On May 9, Wu Reads members were invited by United Way to help deliver books to kindergarten through third grade students at Gordon Parks Academy. During the visit, the group had the opportunity to read the books to the students. The opportunity to give the students these books was with the help of WSU, Coaching for Literacy and community members who donated …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/18/united-way-invites-wu-reads-to-help-deliver-books-to-gordon-parks-academy/

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Celebrate International Education Week

…year’s International Education Week runs from Nov. 17 to Nov. 21. Events include trivia, information sessions and personal stories. Join in celebrating the diverse population of international students at Wichita State.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/05/celebrate-international-education-week-2/

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Join the Graduate Student Social Nov. 7 at Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes

…to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7 at Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes. Enjoy delicious food, free bowling, billiards and darts, plus take the opportunity to connect with fellow graduate students.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/31/join-the-graduate-student-social-nov-7-at-shocker-sports-grill-and-lanes/

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OneStop’s new self help portal is here

OneStop Student Services has launched streamlined services for students, faculty and staff to get quick answers to questions about Admissions, Financial Aid, Records and Registration, Student Accounts and more. All services can still be accessed at wichita.edu/onestop or clicking the “OneStop” link at the top of Wichita State’s website. Chat experience:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/30/onestops-new-self-help-portal-is-here/

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Close out First-Generation Week with first-gen faculty and staff recognition

Join the First-Gen Faculty and Staff Coordinating Council celebrating WSU faculty and staff who identify as first gen or are advocates of first gen students. This event will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday Nov. 7 at Wichita State Connect.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/04/close-out-first-generation-week-with-first-gen-faculty-and-staff-recognition/

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Fall 2025 graduates must RSVP to commencement by Nov. 14

All fall 2025 eligible graduates must RSVP for commencement by Friday, Nov. 14. Fall 2025 commencement will take place Dec. 14. Students with an application for degree on file should have received an email from the commencement office instructing them how to RSVP.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/03/fall-2025-graduates-must-rsvp-to-commencement-by-nov-14/