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WSIA Agenda and Minutes: September 21, 2018

… YMCA project and how Wesley will complement (not compete) with Student Health. Miller added that the YMCA is a great way to bring wellness to our students and surrounding community members. v. The Suites. This is phase 2 of Flats student housing project. This project will bring approximately 280 additional beds to campus. WSU is looking at another record…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/innovation/wsia/meetings-and-minutes/2018-09-21-agenda-and-minutes.php

Majors

Public Health, Graduate Certificate

…The certificate's online curriculum offers an advanced understanding of public health principles, equipping professionals with the knowledge to address health challenges at the community and population levels. Students who earn the certificate and then wish to pursue the Master of Arts (MA) in aging studies may transfer all credit hours to the public…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/majors/index.php?program=public_health_certificate_graduate_341

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News Release

… aspiring entrepreneurs and increase access to the entrepreneurial ecosystem. This 12-month grant will help support the university’s efforts to act as an economic driver for the community. The grant will be collaboratively administered by WSU Strategic Initiatives and the department of Innovation & New Ventures. The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Heartland…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/WSUInitiatives/heartland-announcement.php

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Barton School Names First “25 Under 25” Student Excellence Honorees

…25' honorees were chosen for their exceptional achievements across at least two areas, including academics, leadership, entrepreneurship, professional development, community involvement, and contributions to the community. To learn more about the program, visit wichita.edu/academics/business/25-under-25/. Style Position Image Image Credit Header About the W.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/1-16-25-25-under-25.php

Jobs at WSU

Regional Coordinator - Wichita

…activities in the region. Essential Functions Manages regional office by coordinating all activities which may include, but is not limited to, foster care facilities, schools, and community organizations. Ensures maximum enrollment for region. Prepares monthly and annual reports. Provides leadership to regional staff and volunteers. Supervises various staff …

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/regional-coordinator-wichita-wichita-kansas-united-states

WSU Foundation

Unusual times, same mission

…to help students primarily in two ways. The first is to help them pay for basic necessities such as food and rent. Many students who had jobs on campus or in the community have lost them because of the shelter-in-place order. The second is to help them transition to online learning by providing technology such as laptops or mobile hotspots. So far, more…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/unusual-times-same-mission/

WSU Newsletters

Public Health Sciences students awarded $10,000

…Nguyen, and treasurer Kari Coster. Dr. Amy Drassen Ham serves as HEALTH faculty advisor, and Tara Nolen (a former HEALTH President) and PHS adjunct instructor, serves as the community advisor. Since its inception, HEALTH has conducted more than 50 applied community development projects related to campus tobacco, sexual health, mental health and COVID-19.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/13/public-health-sciences-students-awarded-10000/

WSU Newsletters

Faculty, staff and administrators invited to Mentorship 360 Lunch and Learn Closing Symposium

…is to facilitate engineering faculty success, and the Mentorship 360 program was born from the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network (KEEN) and the KEEN Engineering Unleashed community. The community includes more than 5,000 engineering faculty, staff and administrators who are dedicated to instilling an entrepreneurial mindset within undergraduate…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/05/college-of-engineering-faculty-invited-to-mentorship-360-lunch-and-learn-closing-symposium/

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Wichita State University and Sedgwick County partner for COVID-19 testing | Wichita State News

…health care clinics’ and hospitals’ ability to operate. Wichita State began designing this lab in April, working as a team with other labs, the medical community and industry partners. “The university is grateful to Sedgwick County for partnering with us as we apply the latest biomedical engineering capabilities to fight this pandemic,” said WSU President…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/08-aug/covid_testing_lab_wichita_state_9.php

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Accessibility at WSU - Historical References

…teach everything they need to teach, so academic standards are not sacrificed. This engagement with publishers is aided by an exceptions process that puts a heavy accommodation burden on faculty (see below), so that faculty have a powerful incentive to pressure the publishers they depend on to meet our needs. Media Resources Center leadership has also been…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/access/ada_history.php

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Exercise Science Program Advances with Key Approvals and New Developments

…route to a professional career, with both academic and clinical experience integrated throughout the curriculum. Furthermore, we are working on 2+3 initiatives with regional community colleges, designed to provide a seamless transition for students who start their education with an Associate’s degree and want to continue their studies toward an MSAT.…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2025-HPS-exercise-science-new-developments.php

WSU Newsletters

F1RST-Gen Friday: Gina Crabtree

…helped me to fully recognize the difficulties and disadvantages of my first-gen experience. You don’t know what you don’t know. I’m proud to be part of a university community that is working to address the barriers many first-gen students face!Sign up to join the First-Gen Affinity Shockers (FGAS)—This group is designed to foster a community of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/13/f1rst-gen-friday-gina-crabtree/

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Credential Development Information for Faculty

…the form, it will be reviewed to determine if the credential format is a good fit for the proposal and whether it will be supported by the Office for Workforce, Professional and Community Education. Faculty must have the support of their Department Chair and Dean before submission. Please review these guidelines before submission: Guidelines for…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/wpce/Badges/faculty.php

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Five Rudd Scholars to Pursue Degree with Barton School of Business

…Jade Simeona – Goddard High School (Marketing major) “We believe that the opportunities and knowledge we provide can transform our students, our school and our community,” said Dr. Genin. “Our state-of-the-art Barton facilities, exemplary faculty and network of industry professionals are world class. We’re excited to guide these five Rudd Scholars to…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/05-04-23-rudd-scholars.php

WSU Newsletters

Attend HSI Week celebrations Sept. 9-16 at Wichita State

…4.3 million students by 2026, far surpassing the growth rate of any other racial-ethnic group by over 10%. As an Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), WSU invites the community to the following programs: Monday, Sept. 9: HSI leaders will provide an overview of the HSI Strategic Plan and the progress over the past year at 2 p.m. in 261 Rhatigan…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/04/attend-hsi-week-celebrations-sept-9-16-at-wichita-state/

Jobs at WSU

Resource Lending Specialist

… afternoons, evenings, and weekends. The Resource Lending Specialist is part of Access Services, the forward-facing unit of the WSU Libraries responsible for connecting our campus community to information resources that support intellectual discovery, scholarship, creative activity, and innovation. Resource Lending Specialists help ensure that borrowers –…

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/resource-lending-specialist-wichita-kansas-united-states

WSU Newsletters

Faculty mentors needed for First-Year Research Experience

…students interested in applying to the FYRE in STEM program can apply by completing the FYRE in STEM Student Application. The mission of this FYRE in STEM program is to build a community of STEM students, faculty and professionals from various STEM backgrounds to support young STEM majors or potential majors as they form identities as members of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/23/faculty-mentors-needed-for-first-year-research-experience-in-stem-2/

WSU Newsletters

Faculty mentors needed for First-Year Research Experience in STEM

…students interested in applying to the FYRE in STEM program can apply by completing the FYRE in STEM Student Application. The mission of this FYRE in STEM program is to build a community of STEM students, faculty and professionals from various STEM backgrounds to support young STEM majors or potential majors as they form identities as members of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/31/faculty-mentors-needed-for-first-year-research-experience-in-stem/

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R-60-014_Commendation_of_Dr._Maureen_Dasey-Morales_Dr._Mo_Associate_Vice_President_for_Student_Affairs_and_Wellness

WHEREAS Dr. Mo has dedicated her career to ensuring the well-being of the students and community in which she serves; and WHEREAS Dr. Mo has been always student-focused in various capacities within the Division of Student Affairs and most recently as the Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Wellness which oversees the Counseling and Testing…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/documents/11152017/R-60-014_Commendation_of_Dr._Maureen_Dasey-Morales_Dr._Mo_Associate_Vice_President_for_Student_Affairs_and_Wellness.docx

WSU Foundation

Notable Donor News

…– Engineering The Boeing CompanyLeader Course, Scholarship/Fellowship Erin (’09) and Kyle (’09) CummingBusiness Art and Betty WoodFine Arts United Healthcare Community Plan of KansasHealth Professions Quincalee Brown (’61)Debate Robert E. Shields (’68)Debate Canary LabsGift in kind Margaret I. BomhoffScholarship – Fine Arts Connie L. HarzmanScholarship Jay…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-donor-news-2022-12-20/