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WSU Foundation

Commencement: From eight graduates to 3,700

…spikes at its head. In reality, carrying the mace is an honor, as it reflects the mission and power of education. Select WSU faculty members pass the mace during the academic procession, reminding graduates to conduct themselves meaningfully, respectfully and thoughtfully. President Muma presides over commencement ceremony Numerous commencement programs …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/commencement-from-eight-graduates-to-3700/

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StaffSenateAgenda04152025

…and Website Elections Policy Review Professional Development and Service Scholarships Shocker Strive Campus/University Business Updates & Discussions Academic Forum Budget Advisory Committee Campus Climate Human Resources (Joint with Faculty Senate) Legislative Update + KBOR Briefing Parking Appeals + Traffic Appeals President’s…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/_documents/StaffSenateAgenda04152025.docx

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2024 Bender of Twigs

… these initial conversations frequently result in collaboration among our members. Melissa interacts with a myriad of people and tasks simultaneously every day of the academic year, so she knows what we do, what we like, and what we need. She understands her own emotions, takes a deep breath, and listens to us. Melissa’s emotional intelligence is…

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

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Four students named 2024 CyberCorp Scholars, receive tuition scholarship and yearly stipend | Wichita State News

…of our college’s efforts to train our students to be successful in their careers. Daniel, Hyacinthe, Jessica and Alexander have shown tremendous initiative in their academic careers, and I can’t wait to see how they tackle this new challenge before them.” The scholarship is available thanks to funding from the National Science Foundation. Undergraduates’ …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/09-sept/2024-cypercorp_1.php

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StaffSenateAgenda05202025

…and Website Elections Policy Review Professional Development and Service Scholarships Shocker Strive Campus/University Business Updates & Discussions Academic Forum Budget Advisory Committee Human Resources (Joint with Faculty Senate) Legislative Update + KBOR Briefing Parking Appeals + Traffic Appeals President’s Meetings RSC Board of…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/_documents/StaffSenateAgenda05202025.docx

WSU Newsletters

Miller to present on Kansas NASA EPSCoR Program

…at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 10. The goal of NASA Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) is to provide seed funding that will enable jurisdictions to develop an academic research enterprise directed toward long-term, self-sustaining, nationally competitive capabilities in aerospace and aerospace-related research. Please email…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/03/miller-to-present-on-kansas-nasa-epscor-program/

WSU Newsletters

Veterans Upward Bound wins PBS award

…designed to assist Veterans with entering post-secondary education. VUB provides tutoring, computer literacy workshops, financial literacy workshops, resumé workshops, mentoring, academic advising and more. All VUB services are free. For more information, please visit www.wichita.edu/vub or contact 316-978-6742.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/10/veterans-upward-bound-wins-pbs-award/

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Dr. Jean Patterson recognized for decades of leadership and mentorship

… Patterson chaired 59 doctoral dissertations and served on countless dissertation committees, guiding students through some of the most meaningful and challenging moments of their academic journeys. Her scholarly work has also earned more than 1,610 citations, reflecting the reach and impact of her contributions to the field. Colleagues described Patterson…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2026-jean-patterson-recognition.php

WSU Foundation

Shocker Pride Scholar emphasizes the value of student support

…“and financing my education was probably the biggest hurdle to get over for me.” But with the hardworking mindset adopted from his parents, self-motivation to excel in academics, and a priority to become an engineer, he was determined to achieve his dreams. Now a junior, his dedication has earned him several scholarships to help along the way. In 2024,…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-pride-scholar-emphasizes-the-value-of-student-support/

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Advising_Requirements_rev04172024a

…It is strongly recommended that the following students meet with an advisor before enrolling: • • Current WSU students who have changed their major Students on Academic Probation In addition, the following colleges at Wichita State have specific requirements for undergraduate student advising: College Liberal Arts and Sciences Engineering Fine…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/registrar/documents/Advising_Requirements_rev04172024a.pdf

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 3.29 / Search Waivers

…made without having a search process. Preamble The primary focus and purpose of a search process is to employ persons whose qualifications enhance the University's commitment to academic excellence. While recognizing that an open and competitive search process is the preferred methodology to recruit faculty and staff, it is recognized that there are…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_03/ch3_29.php

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Abdinnour and Gruetzemacher featured on BizTalk

…Operations Analysis and Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and Technology Use in Organizations. She has published her research in top tier academic and practitioner journals including Decision Sciences Journal, International Journal of Production Research, Journal of Engineering and Technology Management, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/11-26-21-abdinnour-gruetzemacher-biztalk.php

WSU Newsletters

Fairmount College recognizes Dean’s Honor Roll students

…program of study,” Andrew Hippisley, dean of Fairmont College of Liberal Arts and Sciences said. “They exemplify persistence and dedication, and we support them in their academic journey to become more.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/15/fairmount-college-recognizes-deans-honor-roll-students/

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Storage Increase Request Policy

…WSU faculty or staff members, or Graduate and undergraduate students with approval from a WSU faculty/staff advisor or principal investigator (PI) All requests must support active academic research, scholarly activity, or instructional use on BeoShock. Acceptable User of Additional Storage Additional storage allocations are intended for data that: Is…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/hpc/storage-increase-request-policy.php

WSU Newsletters

Panel discussion to cover generative AI’s impact on business, work

…AirBus; Mark Padding, Rewards Network; Chuck Passannante, Textron; Dyane Smokorowski, USD 259; and Tonya Witherspoon, Wichita State. This panel discussion is part of the Academic Resources Conference (ARC), a free, mostly-online conference hosted by WSU three times a year. Check out the ARC schedule page to see if any other sessions catch your eye.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/08/panel-discussion-to-cover-generative-ais-impact-on-business-work/

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College of Fine Arts Embraces the Internal Control All-Star Credential

…Director of Bands Jeannie Hernandez, Administrative Specialist, School of Digital Arts Cheyla Clawson, Director and Professor, School of Performing Arts Kristen Bosch, Director of Academic Advising Most Memorable Takeaways To facilitate our memorable takeaways conversation, the group made mini zines (short for fanzine), an activity I saw on writer and artist…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/internalaudit/blog/2024-03-27-cfa_all-stars.php

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March 2026 Team Spotlight: Alexis Seif

…real-world application. “One of my favorite parts about Ennovar is the ability to apply the knowledge I have gained from my studies to my work. Ennovar perfectly melds the academic and work experience, helping me create a solid technical foundation.” Her interest in engineering stems from a love of solving complex problems and pushing herself academically.…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/ennovar/ennovar_news/team_spotlights/2026/202603_mar_alexis-seif.php

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Services Provided

…(EOA). $500 NEOCA Annual ScholarshipNational Educational Opportunity Centers Association (NEOCA) will provide two scholarships to help cover recipients' educational during the academic year. Two scholarships will be awarded, $1000 each to a HS Equivalency Diploam to Postsecondary Enrollment Scholarship and a Postsecondary Enrollment Scholarship. $1000…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/eoc/services_provided.php

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WSU K-12 Student Organization Leads Secondary P.E. Inservice Session at South High School

…students. While educators gained new techniques to implement in their classes, WSU students had the chance to apply their knowledge in a real-world setting, strengthening their academic and professional development and preparing them for future careers in physical education. Looking ahead, the K-12 Student Organization is preparing for its third annual…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/K-12_student_org_inservice.php

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Creative Interventions: Trauma Informed Care

…promoting equity and inclusion. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes student-centered learning, community engagement, and reflective practice. Drawing from her professional and academic experience, Pierce incorporates trauma-informed and resilience-based approaches to create supportive, inclusive learning environments. She is committed to preparing…

https://badges.wichita.edu/badge/creative-interventions-trauma-informed-care/