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Khalid Raza recognized with honorary doctorate at WSU winter commencement

With about 20 family members, friends and colleagues watching in the audience, Wichita State alumnus Khalid Raza became the recipient of an honorary doctorate bestowed upon him during commencement ceremonies Dec. 12. WSU President Rick Muma presented the degree to Raza, then he and Interim Provost Shirley Lefever conducted the traditional hooding ceremony.…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/khalid-raza-recognized-with-honorary-doctorate-at-wsu-winter-commencement/

WSU Newsletters

Nominate a future transition mentor

Do you know a student who would make a great leader and role model for their peers? Nominations are now open for the 2027 transition mentor team. Transition mentors play a vital role in supporting new Shockers during their first year at Wichita State. Faculty, staff and community partners are invited to submit nominations now through Sept. 30 by 11:59 p.m.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/09/11/nominate-a-future-transition-mentor-2/

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What You Need To Know About the Office of Online and Adult Learning

What You Need To Know About the Office of Online and Adult Learning The Office of Online and Adult Learning 05/05/2022 09:28:39 AM Need help figuring out how to return to Wichita State? Unsure how to navigate the university and fulfill your other responsibilities? The Office of Online and Adult Learning is here to help every step of the way. Learn what the…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/05-05_adult-learning.php

WSU Newsletters

Meet your success coaches with ‘Plugged In @ WSU’ podcast with success coaches

Want tips for managing classes, staying organized and reaching your goals? The first series of the “Plugged In @ WSU” podcast introduces Wichita State’s success coaches from each academic college. Through multiple short conversations, you’ll hear practical advice on time management, study strategies, motivation, accountability, and connecting with campus…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/09/15/meet-your-success-coaches-with-plugged-in-wsu-podcast-with-success-coaches/

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Sold-Out Barton School “Beyond” Hall of Fame Gala Surpasses $1 Million for Student Success

Sold-Out Barton School “Beyond” Hall of Fame Gala Surpasses $1 Million for Student Success Barton School of Business 02/23/2026 01:35:34 PM The Barton School of Business at Wichita State University officially launched its 100th anniversary celebration Saturday, Feb. 21, with a sold-out “Beyond” Hall of Fame gala that raised more than $1 million to support…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/02-23-2026-beyond-hall-of-fame-2026.php

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Meet a Shocker: Carter Bryant, Bachelor of Fine Arts in art history

Meet a Shocker: Carter Bryant, Bachelor of Fine Arts in art history Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 05/12/2020 04:37:03 PM May 12, 2020 —Carter Bryant found his home at Wichita State University’s School of Art, Design and Creative Industries as an art history major. He’s played roles in curating several exhibits throughout the university and the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/05-may/grad_bryant_11.php

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Roundhouse podcast with Tom McCurdy, Mackenzie Wilson on Shocker golf

Wichita State women’s golf recorded four top-five team finish this fall, the most for the Shockers since 2017-18. Coach Tom McCurdy and senior Mackenzie Wilson join us to talk about what went right for the Shockers in the fall and a variety of golf topics. We discuss Wilson’s growth as a Shocker and how she worked on the mental side of the game. We also…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-tom-mccurdy-mackenzie-wilson-on-shocker-golf/

WSU Newsletters

Mentoring through music: Reese Byers’ applied learning experience

Wichita State senior Reese Byers is gaining hands-on teaching experience as a mentor with Wichita Symphony Youth Orchestras. The program brings orchestral music to young musicians throughout south-central Kansas while helping them develop their skills and appreciation for music. Byers, who is studying music education and plans to graduate in spring 2027,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/09/16/mentoring-through-music-reese-byers-applied-learning-experience/

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GoBabyGo Helps Children with Limited Mobility

GoBabyGo Helps Children with Limited Mobility Dawsyn Long 12/16/2022 09:28:39 AM Learn how one student organization at Wichita State comes together to build custom toy cars for kids with disabilities. Our Shock Doc features the partnership of the Wichita State College of Engineering and GoBabyGo, a program that modifies off-the-shelf ride-on toy cars for…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/12_16_GoBabyGo.php

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Barton School Of Business Launches Alumni Mentorship Program

Barton School Of Business Launches Alumni Mentorship Program Barton School of Business 02/26/2025 06:00:10 AM The Barton School of Business at Wichita State University is excited to announce the launch of its new Mentor Pilot Program, which pairs students with distinguished alumni from the Barton School Dean’s Alumni Advisory Board. This initiative aims to…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/02-26-25-alumni-mentorship-program.php

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Barton School’s Sold-Out “Beyond” Gala to Officially Launch Centennial Year in Grand Fashion

Barton School’s Sold-Out “Beyond” Gala to Officially Launch Centennial Year in Grand Fashion Barton School of Business 02/16/2026 01:35:34 PM Excitement is building as the Barton School of Business at Wichita State University prepares to welcome a sold-out crowd to its 2026 “Beyond” Hall of Fame gala on Saturday, February 21. The black-tie optional…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/02-16-26-2026-hall-of-fame-gala-sold-out.php

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Barton School Merges Marketing and Economics Departments; Names Dr. Seth Cockrell as Chair

Barton School Merges Marketing and Economics Departments; Names Dr. Seth Cockrell as Chair Barton School of Business 02/06/2026 01:35:34 PM The Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has officially merged its Departments of Marketing and Economics into a single, unified academic unit: the Department of Marketing and Economics. This strategic…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/02-06-26-seth-cockrell.php

WSU Foundation

WSU professor designates planned gift for future students

When Gerald Graham joined the faculty at Wichita State in 1967, he never imagined he would spend his entire career here. In fact, he didn’t even apply initially; it was the persuasiveness of then-business school Dean Fran Jabara that brought him here, and it was a perfect fit. Now, he wants to ensure the success of future students with a planned gift…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-professor-designates-planned-gift-for-future-students/

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WSU students say ‘thank you’ to those who support them during a scary time

Donations to emergency fund for students welcome as pandemic lingers On March 16, students at Wichita State University learned classes on campus would cease for the semester and all instruction would continue online. Fallout from the pandemic, including the state-ordered shutdown, turned their lives upside down. Nearly all who had jobs and internships lost…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-students-say-thank-you-to-those-who-support-them-during-a-scary-time/

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Freddy's and Panda Express coming to RSC

Freddy's and Panda Express coming to RSC Sydney Payne 06/26/2018 02:50:58 PM June 26, 2018 -- Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers and Panda Express are coming to the Rhatigan Student Center at Wichita State this fall. Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers and Panda Express are coming to the Rhatigan Student Center at Wichita State this fall. Mondo Subs…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/06-jun/wsu-news-story_Freddys_Panda.php

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Diversity, Non-Discrimination and Related Materials - Student Affairs

Student Affairs Trainings ADHD comorbidities with Mental Health Heart Disease in Women VIDEO: Aetna Cultural Competency Training LGBTQ+ Health Education Racism in Nursing VIDEO: Advancing Health Equity Among Spanish and Hispanic Populations: ADHD Stimulant Use Disorder VIDEO: Healthcare Access for Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing Patients Overview of the …

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/ctac/hb2105_trainings/student_affairs.php

WSU Newsletters

Campus construction update for March 2026

As you come back from spring break, you will notice ongoing and new construction across Wichita State University’s 330 acres and beyond. CAC Theatre Construction is underway in the first phase of the accessibility upgrades to the CAC Theatre. Improvements will include an exterior wheelchair lift, new widened entry doors, the addition of an accessible…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/23/campus-construction-update-for-march-2026/

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Alum Q&A: Catching up with SMGT grad Kellen Begnoche

Alum Q&A: Catching up with SMGT grad Kellen Begnoche Jennifer Lane 02/09/2022 02:26:37 PM Originally from Moundridge, Kansas, Kellen Begnoche graduated from Wichita State in 2011 with a master's in education in Sport Management. Begnoche is currently the Director of Service & Activation for the Kansas City Chiefs. What brought you to WSU?I had finished my…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/Kellen_Begnoche.php

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Barton School Launches Barton Foresight: AI Outlook Publication

Barton School Launches Barton Foresight: AI Outlook Publication Barton School of Business 09/25/2025 06:35:34 AM The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University today launches Barton Foresight: AI Outlook, a new publication exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping business, education, and society. As the first in a series of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/09-25-25-barton-foresight-ai.php

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Get Funding for Undergraduate Research

Funding Opportunities Wichita State University offers several ways to fund your undergraduate research experience. The Undergraduate Research & Creative Activities (URCA Hub) grant program offers undergraduate students funding of up to $1,500. This program helps students learn the process of research and grant proposal under the guidance of a faculty mentor.…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/research/undergradresearch/get_funding.php