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20240917Minutes

…due to beginning of semester, heavy direct-student contact needs, etc. Maybe rescheduling so that it is not the first week of the semester, etc. Faculty has voted to attend all in-person and we might take that into consideration as/if we make a firm decision. There might be an allotted amount of excused absences as approved by the President? Might…

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Math Circle

…Tinka Davis, William Ingle, Rachel Heckman, and Daniel Grady Math Circle promotes mathematical literacy, curiosity in youth Read the story K-12 students get a taste of nitrogen in their ice cream Mia Hennen, The Sunflower Professor Elizabeth Behrman demonstrates what happens when you pour liquid nitrogen on a balloon to K-12 students involved in Math…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/mathematics/mathcircle/index.php

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Fall 2021 Physics Seminars begin Aug. 18

The next physics seminar talk is set for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 18 via Zoom. The first talk is titled “Laboratory Investigations of Planetary Surface Properties at the Moon and Charon.” The featured speaker will be Caleb Gimar, University of Texas at Arlington graduate student and Wichita State University graduate. A discussion will follow. For more…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/12/fall-2021-physics-seminars-begin-aug-18/

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Move to drive-thru COVID-19 tests gives community faster option for results | Wichita State News

…29th St. North) is open 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday through Friday. Results of the PCR test are available within 24-36 hours after testing. No appointment is needed. 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 fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/09-sept/testingmetroplex_4.php

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Preventing Suicide Training for members of the arts community

…334 N. Mead in Wichita. This evidence-based workshop geared toward members of the arts community is free to attend and open to the public. Pizza will be provided, and the first 100 registrants receive a free #Suspenders4Hope t-shirt. Registration is encouraged but not required.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/05/preventing-suicide-training-for-members-of-the-arts-community/

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Fairmount College faculty: What do punk rockers and mountaineers have in common? Ask Jeff Hayton

Jeff Hayton, associate professor of history, likes to study punks: the agents that produce social friction and disrupt normative values. “Those individuals and communities upset society,” Hayton said. “And in so doing, they speak to those societies and teach us. That disruption requires an enormous amount of energy and bravery, and that should be…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/25/fairmount-college-faculty-what-do-punk-rockers-and-mountaineers-have-in-common-ask-jeff-hayton/

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Kick off the new school year at garage party tonight

… Rhatigan Student Center parking garage. The event will include food, live music, local vendor booths. Admission for this event is free. Free T-shirts will also be provided to the first 200 students in attendance. For more information, contact the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at 316-978-3034.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/18/kick-off-the-new-school-year-at-garage-party/

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ASME invites students to Mario Kart fundraiser

… anyone can come and compete for the title of Mario Kart champ on Friday, March 31 in the John Bardo Center lobby. The entry fee for the event is $5, and there will be a prize for first place and second place. Seasoned Mario Kart players and newcomers to the game are invited. The event is a chance for participants to showcase their skills and have fun while …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/27/asme-invites-students-to-mario-kart-fundraiser/

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Student Job Opportunities

… 3.0 GPA or better Earned a grade of B- or better in the courses s/he will be tutoring To be hired, applicants must also possess: Good communication skills A strong desire to help first generation, limited income students and students with disabilities All applications accepted, but preference will be given to students who can tutor in General Education…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/student_support/StudentJobOpportunities.php

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Provide your feedback new student Orientation

…anonymous Orientation feedback form by Oct. 31. The form offers students an opportunity to share their experiences about what they would like to see in future programs involving First-Year Programs in Student Success. Please note that these programs serve our new, domestic degree-bound students. For more information, contact kim.sandlin@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/14/provide-your-feedback-new-student-orientation/

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2019 Bender of Twigs Honoree Janet Twomey

… totaling over $5 mil., the majority of which has come from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy (DOE) at full overhead. Jan received WSU’s first NSF Faculty Early CAREER award for her work in neural networks and sparse data sets. As principle investigator (PI) of awards from the NSF and DOE, Jan initiated research in…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2019_Bender_of_Twigs/2019_Bender_of_Twigs_JanetTwomey.php

Ulrich Museum of Art

Ulrich Friends with Benefits

…of conversation, art appreciation, and fine food curated by a local chef. We are offering two dinners this season at an additional cost. * VIP Early Access: Enjoy a first VIP look from 5-5:30 p.m. at our Spring and Fall Exhibition Opening Celebrations. Exclusive Curated Tours: Schedule a tour for friends or colleagues of our current exhibitions, the…

https://ulrich.wichita.edu/ufwb/

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Wichita State joins other institutions in receiving renewed $20 million grant for generative AI R&D | Wichita State News

Wichita State joins other institutions in receiving renewed $20 million grant for generative AI R&D Strategic Communications 07/31/2025 08:26:22 AM July 31, 2025 — Wichita State University is one of the recipients of a renewed $20 million grant as part of the AI Institute for Foundations of Machine Learning (IFML), of which WSU is a founding member. This is …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/07-july/ifml-grant_3.php

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Hack the hiring process with LinkedIn

…Shocker Career Accelerator at 3 p.m. Oct. 25 at 3 p.m. on Zoom to learn from LinkedIn experts. Jeremy Schifeling and Omar Garriott led education marketing at LinkedIn, so they saw first-hand how powerful a tool LinkedIn is for students and alumni going after the world’s most competitive jobs. Now, they’ve compiled all the most effective techniques they…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/11/hack-the-hiring-process-with-linkedin/

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Carol Konek Legacy Award

The Carol Konek Legacy Award honors the remarkable legacy of Carol Konek, an advocate for social justice, gender equality, and global women's rights. Born in Meade, Kansas, Carol's lifelong dedication to addressing inequality was reflected in her academic achievements and international activism. This $1,000 annual award supports faculty and non-tenure track …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/womenstudies/Carol_Konek_Legacy_Award.php

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WSU - NIAR Manufacturing Day

… Aviation Training. Aimed at educating the manufacturing industry and community leaders, the event will feature the latest advancements in automated metrology, artificial intelligence and advanced manufacturing, beginning with a keynote address from Eric Hein, NIAR director of strategy and product development. Manufacturing Day is an initiative of the…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/mfg-day.php

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WSU students create app to increase campus involvement | Wichita State news

…in mind. The app lets students know of events and activities happening around campus. MEBO helps students stay aware of all the resources college has to offer. 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 fifth bullet This is the sixth …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/12-dec/mebo_5.php

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Fall 2024 diploma information available

…is the last day of classes, Dec. 5, 2024. The diploma distribution date for the fall 2024 semester is Feb. 10, 2025. Diplomas can be picked up at the transcript window on the first floor of Jardine Hall, and graduates must show identification. Graduates can request to have the diploma mailed to them for a fee through myWSU under the myClasses tab,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/12/fall-2024-diploma-information-available/

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Tuesday Talks: What parents need to know

…Stafford, Student Health Services associate director; Camille Childers, SHS director, Dr. Chris Leonard, Counseling and Prevention Services associate director; Caitlin Nolen, First Year programs intern; and Michelle Barger, a new college parent, live at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 13 on the SHS Facebook page to discuss what parents need to know about keeping…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/09/tuesday-talks-what-parents-need-to-know/

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Nursing Boot Camp

…Class: Learn the fundamentals of childcare and gain the confidence to be a trusted babysitter. CPR Training: Master critical CPR techniques to respond effectively in emergencies. First Aid Training: Acquire practical skills to handle injuries and medical situations. Style Position Image Image Credit Header Ready to sign up for this exciting adventure?…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/nursing/news/nursing-boot-camp.php