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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Cary Doerflinger

…it became clear that Wichita State truly values each student’s experience. This was evident through the many unique opportunities they offer, their constant expansion of academic opportunities, and the well-maintained campus. By the end of the tour, I could clearly see myself not only attending WSU, but also thriving in such a supportive and caring…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/05_06_HOWSU_Grad_Cary.php

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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…Do You Have Questions about Honors? Email honors@wichita.edu at any time or stop by Shocker Hall during 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. office hours to: - Make an appointment with Honors academic advisor Jessi Raburn- Ask scholarship coordinator Erin LeBegue a question about the Cohen Enhancement Scholarship or other Honors scholarships, or- Meet our new Assistant…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-sept-3-21.php

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Dr. Jeffrey Jarman

…in the Courtroom COMM 803 Empirical/Quantitative Research Methodology in Communication Political debates Persuasion Political communication Legal communication Competitive academic debate Presidential debates Fact-checking Motivated reasoning in political and legal contexts Annual high school debate resolution Legal communication Political…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/elliott_school_of_communication/Jarman-Jeffrey.php

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Former Wichita State First Lady Deborah Bardo dies | Wichita State News

…an assistant editor for university publications. With the birth of their son, Mrs. Bardo left the university to become a full-time mom and to support her husband’s academic career. Over the years, she volunteered with the Boy Scouts of America, various schools, Meals on Wheels, and strongly supported public and university libraries. An avid traveler, Mrs.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/04-april/deborah_bardo_release_8.php

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Wichita State University moving this summer's classes to online/remote format | Wichita State News

…normal by the summer months, the situation remains uncertain. Therefore, out of an abundance of caution, we have made the difficult decision to continue our online and/or remote academic instruction through the summer term. Those courses that were already scheduled to be offered 100% online will remain as previously planned, and the usual online fee will…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/04-april/summer_courses_online_4.php

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Greek Life - A Path to Leadership and Involvement at Wichita State

…Greek Councils: Interfraternity Council (IFC) Multicultural Greek Council (MGC) National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) Panhellenic Council (PC) Fraternity and Sorority Life values academics, leadership, service, and connection. Our four councils have unique qualities and events that allows each to stand out. Yet, we work to share common ground on ideas and…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/09_02_Greek_Life.php

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Budget_Advisory_Committee_02_27_18

… $5.4M Benefits & Comp $781k employer health benefit rate increases (M) $213k death & disability benefit restoration (M) $202k Other benefits (M) $150k Promotions in academic rank & tenure (M) $1.6M 2.5% increase for faculty and staff not receiving legistlature’s fY 18 mandated increase $500k promotions for non-tenure track faculty Operating…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/president/budget_committee/_documents/Budget_Advisory_Committee_02_27_18.docx

WSU Newsletters

Kansas Kids @ GEAR UP receives new seven-year grant

…the new grant 2024-2031) Over $54 million dollars in matching non-federal funds from partners, school district and community donations (as of October 2023) For the 2022-2023 academic year, KKGU served 399 seniors in high school. Of those, 301 graduated (75.44%) and 203 completed a college application (67.44%)

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/10/kansas-kids-gear-up-receives-new-seven-year-grant/

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Overview

…for graduate study. Graduate students are offered an opportunity to build from possible previously taken courses in order to complete the program and include it among their academic achievements. CURRICULUM: This 18-credit hour undergraduate certificate may be earned by any undergraduate or graduate student. Students must take coursework from at least…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/medieval_renaissance/Overview.php

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WSU badge program offers more courses for working professionals

…WSU's badges are tied to credit hours and are subject to all Higher Learning Commission regional accreditation standards. Badge coursework is part of a student's permanent academic record and will appear on an official transcript. Licensed professionals can also earn contact hours toward relicensure, as well as college credit. Courses are taught by…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/08-aug/8_6_18_badges_news_release.php

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From classroom to career: WSU engineering student powers up her career through paid internship | Wichita State News

…her to learn quickly and contribute meaningfully to the company. The financial support of the paid internship has also helped ease her cost of living and academic pressures. “The money I earn through my interning role will go directly toward paying rent and covering the costs of living during my next year at WSU,” she said. “Having this financial burden…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/07-july/scott_2.php

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20190820Agenda

…Reviewed – Status Updates Volunteer - Approved by PET New Business for USS & UP Senates Strategic Plan Update/Presentation – Kaye Monk-Morgan, Asst. Vice President for Academic Affairs Shocker Circle Keepers Handout 2019-2020 Goals Handout 2019-2020 Committee Tasks/Charges Joint Faculty/USS/UP Senate Meeting – Tentatively September 30th, 3-5 p.m.…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/_documents/20190820Agenda.docx

WSU Newsletters

Did you know? – Failure to Comply and Keys

…issues as WSU faculty or staff member to SCCS during the school year, please use the conduct incident response form. If you want to explore other reporting forms, such as the Academic Integrity Reporting Form, at Wichita state, please visit the SCCS Report It website. SCCS is here to help ensure that your student experience is safe. To report any…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/14/did-you-know-failure-to-comply-and-keys/

Jobs at WSU

Assistant Educator/Assistant Teaching Professor of Physics

… and community outreach. The faculty member will contribute to the governance and strategic initiatives of the department. The faculty member may also engage in service to the academic community (such as reviewing paper manuscripts or grant proposals). Research/scholarly activities: Research activities are not required as part of the workload expectations…

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/assistant-educator-assistant-teaching-professor-of-physics-wichita-kansas-united-states

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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…Applications Open for the Outstanding Cohen Honors Student Award The award recognizes a high-achieving senior leader who takes on challenges and demonstrates commitment to academic excellence in Honors. You are eligible if you are a graduating senior who has completed at least 90 credit hours by the end of the summer 2021 semester AND maintain active…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-feb-4-22.php

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Mark and Stacy Parkinson create new scholarship to help DACA students succeed

…and Jonathan Lozano, a senior at Shawnee Heights near Topeka. The award of $8,500 a year is intended to defray most of the cost of tuition, fees and books for an academic year. In each of the next three years, one additional student will receive the scholarship. Martinez, who plans to major in mechanical engineering, is student body president at Kapaun. …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/02-feb/parkinson_scholarship.php

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September 2018

…$114,761.00 Wichita State University Upward Bound: Foster Care Empowerment Department of Education-US Hicks Rhonda Ed - Upward Bound/Wichita Prep $263,937.00 Military Connected Academic and Support Program (MCASP) Evaluation USD 260 Wituk Scott Research Administration $50,000.00 JAMS: Composites Materials Handbook - 17-AM-01 Federal Aviation…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchMonthlyAwards/2018-september.php

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Dr. Mingtai Chen

…in 2021, an M.Eng. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Toronto in 2014, and a B.E. in Aerospace Engineering from Shenyang Aerospace University in 2006. Prior to his academic career, Dr. Chen worked at the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) as a flight test technician and flight test engineer, gaining professional experience in…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/engineering/aerospace/faculty/01_Faculty/Chen-Mingtai.php

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First-gen student finds opportunity in adversity

…yourself out of poverty when you come from a low-income household. I knew that college opened opportunities in ways that a high school diploma couldn't, and since I grew up very academically driven, I knew that college was my only option to set myself up for a successful future and financial stability. I was very unsatisfied working long hours at a poorly …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/11-nov/jaci_ignudo_story.php

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John and Colleen Wooley’s $2.2 million estate gift is dedicated to WSU students | Wichita State News

…Scholarship, an endowment that will exist in perpetuity. “It was important to John that their gift make an impact on the lives of students with financial need in all academic areas of study,” said Darin Kater, WSU Foundation vice president. “He didn’t care about their majors. He just wanted to make sure students with need had the opportunity to get a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/07-july/wooley_scholarsip_2.php