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Wichita State adds two new certificates in job growth areas

Wichita State adds two new certificates in job growth areas Cheryl K. Miller Wednesday, August 5, 2020 11:38:59 AM PDT Meeting the needs of employers and students just got easier. Beginning fall semester, graduate students may pursue an 18 credit hour certificate in space sciences. Also beginning in August, undergraduate students may weave a 13 credit hour…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/NewCertificates.php

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All 6th and 7th grade Haysville students will receive college prep services through GEAR UP

…GEAR UP WSU Strategic Communications 03/05/2019 11:00:48 AM March 5, 2019 -- Wichita State University has been awarded $4.2 million dollars in funding from the U.S. Department of Education to implement GEAR UP in Haysville school district USD 216 through 2025. Every student in 6th and 7th grade will benefit from GEAR UP’s college prep resources. This is …

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

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Shocker students: We’re here for you!

Welcome to Wichita State, Shockers! Or if it’s not your first time here – welcome back! I love this time of year. It’s always so fun to meet new students and their families and to be part of the excitement of new beginnings! I hope these first few weeks of campus life are a great experience for you. You may find yourself with a multitude of questions, from…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/17/shocker-students-were-here-for-you/

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15 years and counting: Wichita State is top transfer destination in Kansas

…year, more community college students chose Wichita State University to complete their academic goals than any other university in Kansas. According to the Kansas Board of Regents, 1,475 students transferred to Wichita State from Kansas community colleges, technical colleges and other four-year institutions in 2025, continuing a streak that began …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/18/15-years-and-counting-wichita-state-is-top-transfer-destination-in-kansas/

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Mary Elizabeth Thornton Sworn in as Student Body Vice President

Mary Elizabeth Thornton Sworn in as Student Body Vice President Dalton Dicks, Public Relations Director Wednesday, October 19, 2022 14:57:59 PM PDT Wichita, KS- Former Senator Mary Elizabeth Thornton has been sworn in as Student Body Vice President for the 65th Session, effective at 3:00PM October 19th, 2022. With her inauguration, Thornton has stepped down …

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/SGA_News/news/new-story_2023_vicepresidentialinauguration_thornton.php

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It’s the nearly invisible work behind science’s big screen successes that excites these Shocker physicists

Where No One Has Gone Before The exploration of space, the final frontier, begins and progresses with work that seldom reaches the big screen. As Tyler Nolan ’19/21, grad student in physics, and physics professor Nick Solomey well know, every Star Trek-level scientific breakthrough is borne out of a mind-bendingly massive amount of nitty-gritty detail work. …

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Darren DeFrain

Darren DeFrain is the author of numerous short stories, essays, and comics, as well as the story collection Inside & Out (MSR Press) and the cult novel The Salt Palace (New Issues Press). Both books are available online through Dzanc Books. A book with Dr. Fran Connor on the postpunk history of Kansas is forthcoming from KU Press. He is a graduate of the…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/English/DeFrain-Darren.php

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Meet a Shocker: Karlee Scovell | Wichita State News

… Karlee Scovell came to Wichita State from Overland Park, Kansas. The nursing student will soon be working as an RN in the emergency room at Wesley Medical Center. Karlee is one of more than 1,200 students eligible for fall 2025 graduation. Learn more about her time at Wichita State and what's next for the grad. Major Bachelor of Science in Nursing Hometown …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/12-dec/MAS-scovell_6.php

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Rene Luna-Reyes

…made college possible for him. He has immersed himself in the campus community, serving as a Business Senator and Commissioner for the Student Government Association, a member of the Cummings Student Managed Investment Fund, and a participant in EDGE Academy and HALO. He also competed in the Cornhusker Case Competition as part of the Consulting Club.…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/25-under-25-class-of-2025/Luna-Reyes-Rene.php

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Alumni Achievements

…Alumni Alumni from the Biomedical Engineering department have found employment or pursued further education in the following companies or schools. Companies Biomedical Devices of Kansas, Tonganoxie, KS Pfizer Corporation, McPherson, KS NetApp, Wichita, KS Pfizer Corporation, Maize, KS Cerner Corporation, Kansas City, MO Abengoa Bioenergy, Colwich, KS…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/biomedical/alumni-achievements.php

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Amanda Schmits | Rhatigan Student Center | Wichita State University

Amanda Schmits is the director of human resources for the Rhatigan Student Center at Wichita State University. Rhatigan Student Center The Rhatigan Student Center is the social hub of student life at Wichita State University. Located in the heart of the main campus, the center's dynamic slate of events and services keep the WSU community humming.

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/services/RSC/Schmits-Amanda.php

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20220517Minutes

… salary adjustments ~550 faculty - ~350 will receive salary adjustments Questions/Concerns were raised through discussion and will be followed up on with HR. Do we have a sense of who this will impact significantly? We would like to see a chart of the distribution of raises by current salary. For example, how many staff in the top 20% of base salaries are…

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2013-2014 School of Performing Arts Season Fall 2013 Hunting a Doe by Kyle Dilley Directed by Jeannine Russell Sept. 25-29 at 7:30 pm, Sept. 28 & 29 at 2:00 pm Welsbacher Theatre, WSU Metropolitan Complex, 29th and Oliver Hunting a Doe is the winner of the 40th Annual National Playwriting Competition at WSU. The play was written by WSU theatre student, Kyle …

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SGA Supreme Court rules on Senate Reapportionment Act

SGA Supreme Court rules on Senate Reapportionment Act Amy Nguyen, SGA Public Relations Director 02/01/2024 09:42:53 AM Wichita, Kansas – With a unanimous vote of the SGA Supreme Court, a decision has been reached regarding Case no. 66-010, The Illegality of the Senate Reapportionment Act. The Court denies the request to declare the Senate Reapportionment Act…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/SGA_News/news/sb-66-190.php

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One Workforce Student Landing Page

…to develop and implement comprehensive, employer-driven workforce strategies to move underemployed and unemployed individuals into middle-to-high skilled careers. The goal of the project is to equip workers with emerging technical skills to build a stronger pipeline for employers in Technology and Advanced Manufacturing occupations in South Central…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/WSUInitiatives/One-Workforce/ow-student-landing.php

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WSU announces list of 2022 fall graduates | Wichita State News

WSU announces list of 2022 fall graduates Strategic Communications 02/16/2023 01:33:12 PM Feb. 16, 2022 — In December 2022, nearly 1,300 Wichita State students graduated from WSU. Here's the full list. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/02-feb/dec_22_grads_6.php

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Ty Masterson

As director of GoCreate, a Koch Collaborative, at Wichita State University, Ty Masterson leads strategy, operations, and community engagement for the region’s premier makerspace. Masterson brings deep experience in organizational leadership, program management, and community outreach, with a diverse professional career as a realtor, developer, contractor,…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/research/IDP_Leadership_Team/Program_Contacts/Masterson-Ty.php

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Meet a Shocker: Mikhail Yeremin | Wichita State News

…spent his years at Wichita State honing his choral conducting skills. He’ll now take that knowledge and experience to the classroom as he heads to Colorado. Mikhail is one of more than 2,400 students eligible for spring 2026 graduation. Learn more about his time at Wichita State and what's next for the grad. What degree will you be earning in May? Master…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/04-april/mas_yeremin_6.php

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$2.5 million gift to support the Cohen Honors College

$2.5 million gift to support the Cohen Honors College Strategic Communications 07/26/2018 11:02:41 AM Dorothy and Bill Cohen have pledged a gift of $2.5 million to the Honors College at Wichita State University, just three years after they gave $5 million to help the College deliver a rigorous educational experience for highly ambitious students. Dorothy and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/07-july/cohen_gift_supports_honors_college.php

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Fairmount College induction ceremony included three honorees

The campus community is invited to join the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences for the induction ceremony of its hall of fame honorees 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 22 at Wiedemann Auditorium. Induction into the Fairmount College Hall of Fame is the highest recognition of outstanding alumni who have had a significant impact on the region, nation and world.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/19/fairmount-college-induction-ceremony-included-three-honorees/