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Executive Director Dr. Linda F. Rhone is the recipient of 2024 MO-KAN-NE Achievers Award

…school. She earned her undergraduate degree from Wichita State. Rhone is a proud former TRIO participant. Rhone’s platform in TRIO Student Support Services is an opportunity to continue to advocate for social justice and develop change agents. Rhone says that none of this would have been possible without the guidance of her mentors Associate Vice…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/01/executive-director-dr-linda-f-rhone-is-the-recipient-of-2024-mo-kan-ne-achievers-award/

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Wichita State PA student takes compassionate care to new level by donating stem cells to leukemia patient | Wichita State News

…he would ever be contacted. “Our class president recommended we sign up to the National Marrow Donor Program, and I signed up, never thinking I would get the opportunity to actually donate stem cells to a patient with leukemia.” The registration process was straightforward, Geisler said, thanks in large part to classmates who organized the effort.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/04-april/stemcell_8.php

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Barton School of Business Launches Hospitality Advisory Board to Redefine Hospitality Education

…that is preparing students to think differently, adapt quickly, and lead in a more connected and data-driven industry.” For Erik Johnson, the opportunity to shape future talent is rooted in the fundamentals of the industry. “Hospitality, at its core, is about craft, service, and creating memorable experiences,” said Johnson. “Investing in students and …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/04-15-26-hospitality-advisory-board.php

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Meet a Shocker: Om Hitendra Mahajan | Wichita State News

… leave behind a piece of advice I wish I had gotten as a first-year student. Mingle with the faculty and build a bond like friends. This will help you get places and open doors of opportunity for you that you would not even have imagined. Do not shy away from asking for or requesting whatever you need. Most times, you end up getting it. Maybe it’s an intern …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/04-april/MAS_mahajan_6.php

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Evergy connection to WSU’s electrical engineering program grows with new gift | Wichita State News

…their innovations,” Martin said. “This gift strengthens the relationship between Evergy and Wichita State because it affords the university the opportunity to teach students and conduct research in the burgeoning areas of solar energy and data science.” Jewell praised the quality of experiential learning that students will have by working directly with…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/02-feb/evergy_engineering_3.php

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Barton School of Business awards Jabara Scholarship to two Wichita-area students | Wichita State News

…her own small businesses as well as working for other small businesses. "Wichita State has an amazing entrepreneurship program and provides me with a great opportunity,” Grace said. “I'm excited to get started." Learn more about the Jabara Scholarship Wichita State University serves as the Kansas urban-based research university, enrolling more than…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/02-feb/jabara22_1.php

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Master of Health Administration

…administration by completing the online Master of Health Administration (MHA) program at Wichita State University. Designed to build upon students’ existing experience and educational background in health management, the MHA equips them with the skills to effectively plan, direct, manage and coordinate medical and health services. Combined with…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/health-professions/health-sciences/public-health-sciences/master-health-administration/

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Photography project offers people a chance to share what gives them joy

…communication sciences and disorders. “There was something about focusing on what’s good in somebody’s space, and not the challenges,” she said. “It gives them the opportunity to put meaning to what’s going on their lives.” PhotoVoice, established in 1999, uses participatory photography for projects around the world. While many of its projects focus on…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/10-oct/photovoice_release_2.php

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Wichita State students learn how the military can offer interesting career paths

…and networking skills as part of their applied learning experience. Their experiences can connect them with military and labs and technologies that spark an interest in a career opportunity. Firepoint is a technology-transfer partnership and its work can help the Army maintain a supply of trained civilian workers. Neither Luke Kuffler nor Michael Hamlin…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/01-jan/militarycareers_2.php

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Economics Bites on the Go

…Economics and the Institute for the Study of Economic Growth are starting a virtual talk series called "Economics Bites on the Go." The aim is to provide Wichita State students an opportunity to interact with top-tier fun economists. Each talk lasts 1 hour. For the first 20 minutes, our Wichita State professor Siyu Wang asks stimulating and surprising…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/economics/economics_bites.php

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Shockers United: The plan to slowly allow more people on campus | Wichita State News

…can see additional information about training for all supervisors and employees in Friday’s WSU Today. And we will continue to provide all of you with the opportunity to (virtually) meet face to face with both of us and others in regularly scheduled town halls. Each of you – student, employee, parent, community member – will undoubtedly have questions…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/05-may/shockers_united_plan_4.php

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BSAN - Business Analytics

…and trends in analytics. BSAN 781. Cooperative Education (1-3). Academic program that expands a student's learning experiences through paid employment in a supervised educational work setting related to the student's major field of study or career focus. May not be used for credit without prior approval of the program director. Repeatable for a total of…

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I started a new job ... and a pandemic hit | Wichita State News

…have experienced these struggles yourselves (even the Kramer hair), but always remember that time is a gift. It gives us an opportunity to endure or cower to hardship. J.R.R. Tolkien put it beautifully in “The Fellowship of the Ring:” “I wish it need not have happened in my time,” said Frodo. “So do I,” said Gandalf, “and so do all who live to see such…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/03-march/new_job_panedemic_5.php

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2008_3_summer_smgt

…and Sport Studies department to a stand-alone Department of Sport Management. Second, she accepted a temporary assignment assisting the college’s Department of Educational Leadership with its administrative needs. Congratulations to both Dr. Vermillion and Mrs. Myers on their well-deserved honors! Several graduates of WSU’s sport management…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Sport_Management/documents/2008_3_summer_smgt.pdf

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Frequently Asked Questions

…history, additional information and voluntary demographic information. This profile information will be reused every time you apply for a position. You have the opportunity to update your profile before you apply to any position. The second step is to actually apply for the position you want. You do this by clicking the "Apply For This Posting"…

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Final Cassat history

…was interested but said that her parents did not consider law a good career option for women, so she did not pursue it. Paul Cassat attended Kansas Wesleyan University, but his educational work was interrupted by his success in working with the United Telephone Co. in Abilene. Southwestern Bell took over the company in 1939. He was a troubleshooter and…

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Cassat_history

…was interested but said that her parents did not consider law a good career option for women, so she did not pursue it. Paul Cassat attended Kansas Wesleyan University, but his educational work was interrupted by his success in working with the United Telephone Co. in Abilene. Southwestern Bell took over the company in 1939. He was a troubleshooter and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/archive/images/Cassat_history.pdf

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WSU Medical Laboratory Sciences program receives generous endowed scholarship | Wichita State News

…said Dr. Gregory Hand, dean of the College of Health Professions. “It is gratifying to see such generous financial support that will let us expand the opportunity for a Medical Laboratory Sciences degree to students who might otherwise not attend Wichita State University.” Alderson attended medical school at Kansas City University of Medicine and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/10-oct/Medical_Laboratory_Sciences_scholarship_1.php

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Performing arts professor leverages industry experience to offer opportunities to students | Wichita State News

…collaboratively,” she said. “In the School of Performing Arts, we're big on nurturing curiosity and giving our students the opportunity to fail in a safe environment — because making mistakes is one of the best ways to learn what works and what doesn’t.” At the end of the day, what ultimately matters to Penkava Koza is leaving an impact on her students and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/01-jan/penkava-koza_2.php

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October 2026 Team Spotlight: Rohan Spillman

…has made Textron somewhere Rohan could see himself staying after graduation. While he’s keeping his options open, he hopes to continue working there if the opportunity arises. He has grown to appreciate both the environment and the people he works with, and he also credits Ennovar’s communication and flexibility with making the experience…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/ennovar/ennovar_news/team_spotlights/2026/202610_oct_rohan-spillman.php