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Meet a Shocker: Andrea Grisanti

…so I’m a fifth-year senior. I took my in-between year to knock out a chunk of my general education credits. It definitely took patience and perseverance, but I am glad for the opportunity to connect with my current classmates. I am also grateful to be graduating at a time that looks a little more hopeful than last year. What are your plans after graduation? …

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Meet a Shocker: Devika Nekkalapu | Wichita State News

…in progress, but I’m getting better at it little by little What applied learning experiences did you participate in during your time here? I’ve had the opportunity to complete my internship here on campus with Ennovar, where I serve as an operations specialist on the operations team. This experience has allowed me to work alongside great leaders and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/12-dec/MAS-nekkalapu_6.php

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AAC Career Fair brings together schools, students and employers from across the country | Wichita State News

…and Orlando expand the field of businesses and non-profits searching for talent. It also expands the pool of student and alumni talent available to employers. “It’s a great opportunity for students to meet with employers they normally wouldn’t be able to get in front of,” said Muzzy, director of Shocker Career Accelerator. “We’re hopeful that our students…

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WSU partnership will expand COVID vaccinations in underrepresented communities | Wichita State News

…In September, the governor announced that WSU’s Community Engagement Institute (CEI) will work together on the Increase the Reach initiative, which provides an additional 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…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/10-oct/reach_7.php

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Shocker grad writes the Wichita Blues

…So, I went from Wichita State dropout to university lecturer in the short span of 25 years. I feel WSU offers opportunity to many and varied students, with the city a suitable backdrop.” Wichita Blues with a foreword by noted ethnomusicologist David Evans features O’Connor’s interviews with 19 of the city’s most influential blues artists; among them are …

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St. Louis Sustainable Food Management Summit

…Extension - St. Louis MU Extension in Saint Louis County is the outreach and engagement arm of the University of Missouri system providing research-based educational programs for youth and families, businesses and communities, and horticulture. MU Extension is known as a valued and trusted resource for Missourians; providing programming needs throughout…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/Event-Pages/Food_Summits/stlouisfoodmanagmentsummit.php

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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…be like to hit the books in the morning and hit the beach in the afternoon? Thanks to National Student Exchange (NSE), you can. NSE allows undergraduate, domestic students the opportunity to study at one of nearly 200 universities across the United States and Canada – while paying regular WSU tuition and earning credit toward your degree. The application…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-nov-20-2020.php

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20260127Minutes

…per calendar year. This is to be in line with IRS Section 127 that states employers can provide up to $5,250 in tax-free educational assistance per employee, per calendar year.” Legislative Update + KBOR Briefing State Budget Overview The Legislature is driving the state budget process, with items added outside the Governor’s budget treated as enhancements.…

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Owls inspire Wichita State researchers to create soundless propellers | Wichita State News

…with the public,” Johnston said. “Even if it's just a small amount, it's still creating public interest in research.” This is also an opportunity to teach students how to raise research funding, said Dr. Bhisham Sharma, AeroFeathers’ faculty advisor and assistant professor of aerospace engineering at Wichita State. “They need to learn how to communicate…

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Law enforcement is a family affair for Wichita State sophomore | Wichita State News

…at Wichita State. Her forensic science classes prepared her to trace firearms. “MCJI partners with different kinds of law enforcement agencies and has given me the opportunity to meet with leaders from them and gain experience in those areas,” she said. Norris, from Salina, started her internship last fall and works with Kristin Brewer, executive…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/07-july/norris_2.php

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 4.30 / Teaching Professor Incentive Review Program

… non-tenure track faculty holding the level of Teaching Professor, Clinical Professor or Senior Educator. Preamble The voluntary incentive review program is intended to provide an opportunity for a (1.0 EFT) non-tenure track faculty member holding the level of Teaching Professor, Clinical Professor or Senior Educator at Wichita State University for six (6)…

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…Instructor: Devin Walker ➲ Being an entrepreneur isn’t really about starting a business. It’s a way of looking at the world: seeing opportunity where others see obstacles, taking risks when others take refuge. Entrepreneurial innovation is also essential in the government and nonproﬁt sectors. APR 17 Serial Entrepreneurship Instructor: Jonathan…

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Student follows her dreams through Wichita Art Museum internship

…up to be a docent at the Wichita Art Museum. There she made connections with the curator, Tera Hedrick, and began to work under her as an intern. Her internship gave her the opportunity to learn the inner workings of an art museum. She spent her days discussing ideas about the permanent collection and figured out how spaces will be set up. “A lot goes …

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WSU students presenting for Kansas Undergraduate Research Days | Wichita State News

…students challenge the boundaries of their majors and push us to think about language, behavioral health, and social determinants. Each year we’re grateful for the opportunity to showcase the high quality of undergraduate work at Wichita State and across Kansas to state legislators and other guests visiting Undergraduate Research Day.” The Cohen Honors…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/03-march/KS_Undergrad_Research_Days_7.php

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The Cohen Honors College; Growth, Learning and Free Coffee

…what they teach and offer many courses that exemplify this. From traveling to the Grand Canyon every winter to Paraguay in the summer, Honors supports you. I had the opportunity to participate in Lead for Tomorrow, a research and design thinking course that connected us to the Wichita Habitat for Humanity. It presented challenges for our team and…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2024/12_17_Honors_Profile.php

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Wichita State, USD 259 partner to help children with 'Tenacious Men' program | Wichita State News

…and is sponsored by Textron Aviation. “It’s essential to the future of our business that we foster a thriving, diverse community where everyone has the opportunity to be successful,” said Maggie Topping, senior vice president of Human Resources and Communications at Textron Aviation. “WSU is a driving force in educating, empowering and mobilizing the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/12-dec/tenaciousmen_1.php

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Student success spotlight: Robin Monroe

…State has been the most fulfilling, rewarding and challenging time of my life,” Robin said. “I’ve waited a long time to get here, and I am so grateful for this opportunity.” It’s been thanks to OAL that Robin has had the tools she needs to succeed at Wichita State, and OAL remains dedicated to helping all students persist to their graduation. “Robin is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/25/student-success-spotlight-robin-monroe/

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Earning Credit in Picturesque France - Sophie's Study Abroad Story

…I was extremely grateful to receive the Bassi Family Scholarship, a $5,000 award specifically for business students studying abroad. That support made this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity possible for me. Photo courtesy of Sophie Walter Sophie Walter and Ellie Stringer inside of the Louvre in Paris, France. Before the program officially began, a few…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2025/08_29_Study_Abroad_Sophie.php

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Wichita Space Apps Hackathon announces winners of NASA challenge | Wichita State News

… project solutions. The event was hosted by NIAR’s Advanced Technologies Lab for Aerospace Systems Oct. 1-2. “We hosted the challenge to provide an opportunity to put the talent of Wichitans on the map in a global challenge,” said Waruna Seneviratne, research scientist and director of NIAR ATLAS. “It was a fun and challenging experience for all involved, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/10-oct/hackathon_3.php

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Abraham Lakey

…proper etiquette at the table while introducing him to industry heads. Currently, he’s looking to study abroad in the upcoming semesters. He knows that this is an invaluable opportunity to see other countries and cultures and wants nothing more than for a chance to connect with more people from around the globe. Currently, he has his eye on Europe and…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/edge-academy-2026/Lakey-Abraham.php