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July 2026 Team Spotlight: Layne Graves

…Layne is a huge NASCAR fan and competes in the eNASCAR College iRacing Series. Whether he's working on engineering projects or racing virtually, he enjoys challenges that keep him learning and improving. Team Ennovar Newsletter Follow the Team Ennovar Newsletter to get monthly updates on everything we're doing! Subscribe Today!

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College of Engineering seeking machining and manufacturing coordinator

…in our labs. The individual will oversee the setup, operation and maintenance of CNC machining, fabrication and inspection tools to support teaching, research and applied learning initiatives. They will work as part of a professional team, fabricating high-precision components, conducting quality assurance, training faculty and teaching assistants, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/19/college-of-engineering-seeking-machining-and-manufacturing-coordinator/

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Join the Wichita State School of Performing Arts for the fourth year anniversary of the Jo Zakas Musical Theatre Incubator

…curiosity, and bold contemporary storytelling. Our students aren’t just performing a musical – they are active collaborators in its evolution, learning directly from two artists who are shaping the future of musical theatre.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/09/join-the-wichita-state-school-of-performing-arts-for-the-fourth-year-anniversary-of-the-jo-zakas-musical-theatre-incubator/

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Shocker Career Accelerator welcomes Julie Sanders to its team

…needs of the many industries in Wichita and nationally. One crucial element in her role will be collaborating with WSU’s internal departments to align students with applied learning opportunities. She connects entities with the appropriate resources and facilitates workforce solutions for partnered employers.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/17/shocker-career-accelerator-welcomes-julie-sanders-to-its-team/

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David Leslie

…he has held many roles at all levels throughout his adult life. During his early years, David worked for Sears Roebuck and Co. serving as an in-home appliance repairman. After learning about opportunities in healthcare and nursing, David chartered a course of part-time education, attending school in the evenings. At the age of 27 his nursing journey began,…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/health_professions/CHP_Dean_Advisory_Council/03_Emeriti_Members/Leslie-David.php

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October 2017

…- YLink - Second Amendment - 6 months only Kansas Department for Aging & Disability Services Wituk Scott Community Engagement Institute $ 34,715.00 Evaluation of Early Learning Center Coffeyville Public Schools Wituk Scott Community Engagement Institute $ 2,000.00 AmeriCorps State Planning Grants - Kansas Corporation for National and Community…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchMonthlyAwards/OCT17.php

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2024 Bender of Twigs

…Board-Certified Specialist in Fluency Disorders. He serves clients of all ages at our clinic, while simultaneously teaching both graduate and undergraduate students in CSD who are learning the skills necessary to become speech-language pathologists. Although Brian both teaches and serves clients with a variety of speech and language disorders, his primary…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2024_Bender_oF_Twig/2024Brian_Ray.php

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Barton School Honor Society Announces Scholarship Winners

…brightest 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 the Barton School of Business

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/11-16-22-ptk-scholarship.php

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Mehmet Barut

…grown enrollment, built strong bridges between academia and industry, and aligned the curriculum with the needs of employers—advancing Wichita State’s applied learning mission. Mehmet also helped design and lead the Cargill Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management, expanding WSU’s reach to working professionals and deepening the university’s…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2025_Bender_of_Twigs/Mehmet_Barut_BoT_2025.php

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Shocker Parent-Student: Mason

… they dislike, they have the power to change their path. They are not bound to their current situation; they can make a significant shift if they desire. Although they are learning that work can be challenging, they are also witnessing that it is entirely possible to find fulfillment, and I take great pride in that. What are some ways your education has…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/news/parent_student_mason.php

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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Andruw Hoopes

…graduating? I am excited to move on to my next challenge of law school! Which experience at Wichita State challenged you the most and what did you take away from that challenge? Learning to lead from the back whenever possible. You are not always the person in charge so you must lead where you can. What are your post-grad plans? I will be attending Law…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2024/5_07_HOWSU_Grad_Andruw.php

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Submit your video for a chance to be featured on WSU’s social media

…His Passion at Shocker Studios This Shocker Made Wichita State University His Home Here are some topics you can use as inspiration for your submission: Academics, applied learning, research Innovation, field experience Student organizations, athletics/intramurals Student life, campus traditions, belonging Student success resources, on-campus living…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/02/submit-your-audition-now-for-a-chance-to-be-featured-on-wsus-social-media/

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Staff Senator Spotlight: Courtney Henry

…it the best job she’s ever had. Watching the innovation and industry partnerships within the division, as well as seeing students achieve their goals through applied learning, makes her work especially meaningful. Courtney finds joy in both the big and small moments of life – watching her children reach their goals, spending time with her husband,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/13/staff-senator-spotlight-courtney-henry/

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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-3/

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Thundering into graphic design

…you work on,” she says. “When you do put real effort into something rather than doing the bare minimum, it will show.” Wichita State's applied learning program gives students hands-on, paid experience with industry partners, helping them build careers before graduation. For more information, contact the Shocker Career Accelerator at (316) 978-3688,…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Foster_Hannah.php

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Alumni

… biography of the reformer Martin Bucer, based on comments Dr. Sowards made in his class about Bucer 's role in promoting unity. He continue to teach some classes for Life-Long Learning at Lipscomb, with one scheduled for this fall on the history of Christian architecture. Tony Lubbers, MA, 1998, is currently serving as Assistant Director of Financial Aid at…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/Alumni.php

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Marketing Meeting RFP

…and Abstract: A concise description (150-200 words) of the proposed session. Speaker Biography: A brief bio highlighting relevant experience and expertise (100-150 words). Learning Objectives: Three key takeaways attendees will gain from the session. Previous Speaking Engagements: if applicable, List three recent presentations or workshops conducted.…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ksbdc/Events/marketingmeetup2025_rfp.php

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Duane Nagel

…informs his applied approach to teaching, ensuring that students engage with marketing concepts in meaningful, real-world ways. His teaching philosophy emphasizes active learning, where students don’t just study theories but apply them through hands-on projects. Many of these initiatives involve collaborations with businesses and nonprofit…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/marketing/Duane.php

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Caring with KAFP

…ability to work in such an influential field. I have since grown academically and personally with their support and direction." Wichita State's applied learning program gives students hands-on, paid experience with industry partners, helping them build careers before graduation. For more information, contact the Shocker Career Accelerator at (316)…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Lynn_Alison.php

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July 2026 Alumni Spotlight: Binh Lam

…the world of high-quality audio. His passion for sound has even led to a side role as a self-described "Audio Engineer" for his church. Whether he's building out his homelab, learning new technologies, or pursuing new hobbies, Binh is always looking for ways to challenge himself and continue growing. Team Ennovar Newsletter Follow the Team Ennovar…

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