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Wichita State expands in-state tuition offer to additional cities in Midwest

…to remain in Wichita to start his professional career and is employed as a structural design engineer with Spirit AeroSystems. “I easily settled into the vibrant Wichita community due to the connections made while on campus and the postgraduate support offered by the university,” he says. The approval made by the Board of Regents this week also allows for…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/11-nov/tuition_discount_wichita_state.php

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Three high school seniors win $64,000 Gore scholarships to attend Wichita State | Wichita State News

…Honor Society sponsor, Rob Compton, had this to share: “Vivian has sparked new life into National Honor Society – planning engaging meetings and meaningful community service projects. She is thoughtful and seeks to understand a situation before diving in. Considering how her actions impact a situation, she visualizes how to best utilize her talents…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/01-jan/gore_winners_2020_2.php

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Wichita high schooler surprised with $50,000 scholarship to attend WSU | Wichita State News

…is funded by Bhagat and his wife. He has since raised additional support from Southeast alumni, friends and Wichita community members, securing funding for a second $50,000 scholarship to be awarded next year under the same criteria. “The goal is to make this an annual scholarship,” Bhagat said. “I hope this inspires more students to apply next year and …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/03-march/bhagat_1.php

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Ensemble Participation

… us to identify the perfect ensemble fit for each student's unique musical abilities. Whether you're an instrumentalist or vocalist, this process ensures we find the ideal musical community that suits your talents and passion. The process varies from ensemble to ensemble, so we encourage all students to explore the ensembles they're interested in below and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/music/ensemble_participation.php

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Wichita State partnership allows high-schoolers to build airplane in hands-on program

… matter of weeks.” The Maize Tango Flight facility has many moving parts. Onsite, there is a full-time mentor from WSU Tech, Airbus Americas engineers, and community volunteers with aviation backgrounds who provide guidance and assistance to teach the students how to use the tools needed to build the plane. “In order for Tango Flight to work, you need a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/06-jun/tango_flight_9.php

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1.10_Shared_Governance_FINAL

…elected leadership and their organizational structures, allow the constituent groups to influence the final decision in ways that are mutually beneficial to the entire campus community. When genuine shared governance is used, efforts to make decisions are proactive, post- implementation challenges can be anticipated, and blind spots can be avoided. The…

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

…of contributing to the education of engineers who might someday be working for the utility, said Jeff Martin, Evergy vice president for customer and community operations. “We want to do our part to ensure the engineers of tomorrow are equipped with the tools necessary to help advance our world through their innovations,” Martin said. “This gift…

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

…as Shockers and Jabara Scholars,” said Dr. Larisa Genin, dean of the Barton School of Business. “The commitment and legacy of entrepreneurship at our university and community is strong. I look forward to seeing how Cohen and Grace’s journeys unfold.” The Jabara Scholarship is one of the largest of its kind nationally for entrepreneurs. To qualify, a…

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

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President John Bardo led strategic and physical transformation of WSU

…is fully occupied, and another is under construction. A new business school building is planned. Dr. Bardo was consistent in his messaging to the campus and community that WSU primarily exists to change lives for the better. The strategic planning process he set in motion in his first year had the ambitious vision of WSU becoming the internationally…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/03-march/bardo_heldman_retrospective.php

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Fuzzy's Taco Shop coming to Wichita State's Braeburn Square

… will want to locate on campus and hire our students because of the daytime and night-time energy created, in part, by Braeburn Square.” The public and WSU community will get a chance to see Braeburn Square during the Wichita State Open House Weekend, Sept. 28-30. The weekend kicks off with the ribbon cutting and grand opening of the Shocker Store and…

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

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Staff Directory | Student Outreach & Support | Wichita State University

…to be successful in their academic journey. Our Student Outreach & Support staff work with individuals on a case-by-case basis and are available to assist members of the Shocker community who are in distress by providing connections to resources and wrap-around services. Katie Davidson Vaughn Sweet Courtney Lockhart Rachel Glass Kailamai Nguyen

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/services/student-outreach/index.php

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More than baseball: Wichita State Rudd Scholars teach and learn with League 42 students | Wichita State News

…opened in April. Almost 600 children, ages 5-14, play baseball in League 42. “One of the pillars of the Rudd Foundation is to give back to the community,” said Corri Roberts, program director for the Rudd Foundation. “We wanted to prioritize our donation to enhance the education side. We wanted to enhance their school programs to give them the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/10-oct/ruddbaseball_2.php

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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update Jadie Chauncey 01/29/2021 01:38:19 PM The weekly update for January 29, 2021 Welcome Back! Good afternoon, Honors community, and welcome to the Spring 2021 semester from the Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College at Wichita State University! I’m sending this message to share with you some thoughts as we…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-1-29-2021.php

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Three students win $64,000 each as Wichita State Gore Scholars

…ability to find the positive in any situation and build on that positive instead of focusing on the negative has inspired our entire community. Gehad is committed to being his best self each and every day and is the kind of person you want to be around because he makes you better.” Read the history of the Gore Scholarship In 1952, Theodore and Ralph…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/01-jan/gore_2019.php

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Bronze Propeller Competition | Aerospace Engineering, Wichita State University

…and external judges will review the abstract prior to competition day, and review the brochure and pitch during Open House by considering at least one of the following values: Community health. Public safety. Public well-being or prosperity. Impact on a world-wide scale. Lifestyles, occupations, religion, wealth, and educational attainment. Environment…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/aerospace/involvement/bronze-propeller-competition.php

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First-gen student receives life-changing scholarship — here's how he did it

…Piña-Guerrero In addition to the financial help, the scholarship helps students to feel connected and successfully integrated into the Shocker community. All Adelante students are required to participate in the Passage to Success Program. As he finishes his first semester at Wichita State, Pedro — a biomedical sciences major on the pre-med track — says…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/11-nov/Pedro_Adelante_1.php

Events Calendar

Madrigal Singers with WU Choir

…pm Join the Wichita State University Madrigal Singers and WU Choir for an evening of inspiring choral music featuring voices from across the School of Music and the university community. Together, these ensembles present a diverse program that highlights the richness and versatility of the choral art form. From powerful moments of musical expression to…

https://www.wichita.edu/calendar/index.php?com=detail&eID=34755

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125 Shocker pride points, part two | Wichita State News

… in the locker. Founded by the Student Government Association in 2015, the Shocker Support Locker offers food, hygiene, clothing, baby products, textbooks and more to meet the WSU community's personal needs. Visit them any week day in Grace Wilkie Hall room 103. 18. College of Health Professions clinics The College of Health Professions offers three…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/08-aug/points_of_pride_p3_5.php

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Spanish Graduate Studies

…enjoy access to study-abroad opportunities and graduate teaching assistantships. This MA is suitable for graduates with interest in many professional areas: teaching at the community college or K-12 levels, translating and interpreting; careers in diplomacy, foreign service, social work, counseling, journalism, publishing, international business, or…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/mcll/Grad_Studies/Spanish_Graduate_About.php

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Concert Chorale with Shocker Choir

…Join the Wichita State University Concert Chorale and Shocker Choir for an evening of inspiring choral music featuring voices from across the School of Music and the university community. Together, these ensembles present a diverse program that highlights the richness and versatility of the choral art form. From powerful moments of musical expression to…

https://www.wichita.edu/calendar/index.php?com=detail&eID=33870