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About the Competition

…and then take on a meaningful multidisciplinary applied project in the spring semester. In the fall introductory course, first-year students experience the innovation process by learning the design thinking process, a human-centered design method for innovation that combines creative and analytical approaches and requires collaboration across disciplines…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/events/koch-innovation-challenge/about.php

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Turn ideas into insights with Ignitor 2.0

… hands-on exercises, customer engagement and expert feedback, participants will refine their concepts, test key assumptions and build a strategy that works. The program emphasizes learning by doing — helping participants move from concept to clarity with practical tools and support. Whether you’re just starting or looking to strengthen your foundation,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/08/turn-ideas-into-insights-with-ignitor-2-0/

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Badge programs can enhance your skillset and broaden your opportunities

… courses to learn or enhance their skills. Wichita State has been a national leader in creating a standard for microcredentials, allowing employers to be confident that meaningful learning has occurred when you list the badge on your resume. Badges are developed with input from employers, government licensing agencies, trade associations and faculty. One…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/14/badge-programs-can-enhance-your-skillset-and-broaden-your-opportunities-4/

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Why Attend Intensive English

…completion of the highest level of the program Institutional TOEFL is available for a reduced price Caring and helpful staff Accredited by AAIEP and North Central Higher Learning Commission Fast admission process -- applications are normally processed in about one week Free airport arrival assistance Immigration counseling Academic advising

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/international/intensive_english/reasons.php

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Humans of Wichita State - Wambi

…her greatly by giving her the space to be independent. "Wichita State has given me resources to utilize whenever I need them. I have been able to spend my years in college learning how to manage life outside of my household and how to manage my responsibilities." The people that have changed Wambi's life the most while at Wichita State are her…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/03-22_howsu-wambi.php

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Wichita East High student wins 2024 Lenora N. McGregor Scholarship

…incoming freshman student who has demonstrated academic excellence, has an academic vision for the future and who expresses an interest in advancing knowledge through individual learning. The McGregor Scholar agrees to maintain active membership in WSU’s Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/07/wichita-east-high-student-wins-2024-lenora-n-mcgregor-scholarship/

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Five Internal Control All-Stars Earn Recognition at First In-Person Session

…session helpful for committing to completing the course. As a bonus, they appreciated how this format allowed for more in-depth discussion of specific areas and enhanced their learning experience. Lisa Pappas, joining us from the vice president for finance office, expressed a similar sentiment. Would you like to complete your Internal Control All-Star…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/internalaudit/blog/2024-04-24-live_session.php

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Ara

…important for a person to learn facts. For that he does not really need a college. He can learn them from books. The value of an education in a liberal arts college is not the learning of many facts, but the training of the mind to think something that cannot be learned from textbooks." - Albert Einstein

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/power/ara.php

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In Memoriam: Dr. Jay Mandt

…history, and developed an Honors seminar on that too. He was an avid gardener, and active in his condo community, where he supervised the building of a new community clubhouse and learning all sorts of things about architecture, plumbing systems, and swimming pool design. WSU Today notice Wichita Eagle obituary

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/philosophy/News/Faculty_News/Mandt-2024-06.php

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Spread the word: WSU offers free classes for Kansas residents 60 and over

…and The Geology of National Parks of the World. The registration deadline is Wednesday, Sept. 11, so you can encourage your loved ones to sign up today and join the lifelong learning journey.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/23/spread-the-word-wsu-offers-free-classes-for-kansas-residents-60-and-over/

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Black History Month faculty profile: Rhonda Lewis

…her identity as a Black individual has influenced everything she does in her work as an instructor and researcher. Black History Month provides an opportunity for contemplation, learning and raising awareness about the extensive and varied history of the Black community. Wichita State is embracing the rich tapestry of history and heritage by highlighting…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/19/black-history-month-faculty-profile-rhonda-lewis/

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Current Lecture Series

…of Lecture Series lectures scheduled for the Spring 2023 semester. February 17, 2023 Dr. Terrance Figy & Tinghua Chen, Ph.D. Candidate, Physics Wichita State University "Machine Learning on BeoShock HPC" March 10, 2023 Dr. Huijing Du University of Nebraska-Lincoln "Multiscale modeling of epidermal-dermal interactions during skin wound healing" March 24,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/mathematics/mathstat/events/SP2023.php

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Join medical laboratory sciences for information session

The Medical Laboratory Sciences Department is holding a virtual information session from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23 via Zoom. Those interested in learning about the medical laboratory sciences profession or have specific questions about the program can tune in to learn more. Attendees will have a chance to learn about medical laboratory sciences as a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/11/join-medical-laboratory-sciences-for-information-session/

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Woolseys give $1.3 million to fulfill vision for Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall

…minds and biggest opportunities in Kansas. From the largest selection of AACSB-accredited programs in the state to the limitless opportunities for applied learning in Kansas' business hub, Barton School students have everything they need for career success. Buttons Learn more about Wichita State's business school

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/05-25-22-woolsey-gift.php

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University Innovation Fellows preparing Shockers for the future

…with UIF. It has provided a new network of friends and a new approach on how he sees the world and solves problems. Learn more about UIF Image Image Credit Header: Why applied learning? Content Thanks to our location in Kansas' largest city, Shockers in every major can gain the skills, connections and confidence needed for career success — before graduation …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/01-jan/rj_clark_story.php

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Join the College of Applied Studies team as a recruitment coordinator

…needed for success through education, research, innovation and community engagement to promote local and global change. Join in its vision as it strives to create a diverse learning community that enriches lives and strengthens communities through active engagement to promote generational success.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/07/join-the-college-of-applied-studies-team-as-a-recruitment-coordinator/

One Stop

Can I take classes without getting a grade (audit courses)?

… information on the admission process for Kansas residents 60 and older auditors, contact the Office of Admissions at admissions@wichita.edu. If you are interested in Lifelong Learning Courses, offered at Wichita State, please click here.

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Graduate Coordinator Role and Responsibilities

… graduate students; 3) monitor the progress (and lack of progress) of students through the program, 4) prepare annual program assessment reports indicating achievement of relevant learning outcomes, placement of students, graduation rate, and changes made to improve the program; 5) model and encourage excellence in scholarship and teaching; 6) monitor the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/graduate_school/faculty-staff/GraduateCoordinators.php

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Ascension Via Christi names School of Nursing at Wichita State University

…and the University of Kansas, that will redefine health care education in Kansas by strengthening collaboration across disciplines and supporting interprofessional health care learning. “Via Christi’s support of the Wichita Biomedical Campus highlights their commitment to improving health care across our city and state, and we are proud to recognize that…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/28/ascension-via-christi-names-school-of-nursing-at-wichita-state-university/

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Shocker Pride scholarship helps make education attainable

… a therapist at ICT Therapy Works. Eichman has shared professional advice that prepares Wise for life after college. “She was in my shoes before so learning from her experience has been incredible,” said Wise. Scholarship support helps students like Wise pursue higher education, giving them the confidence to achieve their goals without financial worry. “I…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-pride-scholarship-helps-make-education-attainable/