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Balancing Books, Life and Loss: My Journey as an Adult Learner

…least a 12-hour course load while working 30 hours a week as a tutor with TRIO Disability Support Services—a role that has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my academic life. Helping other students overcome obstacles, master their coursework and believe in their own potential has reminded me daily why I chose to further my education. However,…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2025/08_18_HOWSU_David_Smith.php

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Love and legacy

…need. The endowed fund will exist in perpetuity. “It was important to John that their gift make an impact on the lives of students with financial need in all academic areas of study,” said Darin Kater, WSU Foundation vice president. “He didn’t care about their majors. He just wanted to make sure students with need had the opportunity to get a high…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/love-and-legacy/

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Undergraduate Certificate in Social Work and Addictions

…a “C” are allowed in the certificate program courses.Students who have previously completed a Bachelor of Social Work degree from an accredited social work program, who, for academic, personal, or professional reasons, desire additional education in this area of specialized knowledge, are also invited to apply.Courses to be completed, in their preferred…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/socialwork/BSW/UCSWA.php

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StaffSenateAgenda03252025

…Communications 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 Policy’s…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/_documents/StaffSenateAgenda03252025.docx

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Professor Emeritus Marcel Danesi, University of Toronto, will give public lecture on dangerous rhetoric

…Saturday, Aug. 24 in 100 Lindquist Hall on “Dangerous Rhetoric: How Putin and Trump Strategize Discourse.” Aside from being a prolific speaker and author of more than 30 academic books, Danesi tackles the most difficult issues of political discourse in intricate ways. Some of his books include “Signs of Crime: Introduction to Forensic Semiotics” (2013);…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/21/professor-emeritus-dr-marcel-danesi-university-of-toronto-will-give-public-lecture-on-dangerous-rhetoric/

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Students can enter to win $1,000 in Woolsey Hall design contest

…and Kay Woolsey Hall interior wall graphics of three study spaces. Students interested must enter their design portfolio by Sept. 24 for a chance to win $1,000. Woolsey Hall is an academic building under construction on Wichita State University’s Innovation Campus slated to open in late spring 2022. When complete, it will be the new home of the W. Frank…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/01/woolsey-hall-requesting-creative-designs-for-study-spaces/

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Dr. Siyu Wang appointed chair of Barton School’s Department of Economics

…stronger connections between students and industry professionals. She is also dedicated to fostering an environment that supports faculty in their professional and academic growth.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/12/dr-siyu-wang-appointed-chair-of-barton-schools-department-of-economics/

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F1RST-Gen Friday: Becca Johnson

… Alpha) is now accepting applications from all first-gen Wichita State faculty, staff, alumni and students. The intent of membership is to build support and advocate for the academic excellence first-generation college students. Focus on first-gen: This week we highlight Becca Johnson, residence life coordinator for Housing and Residence Life. First-gen…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/12/f1rst-gen-friday-becca-johnson/

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Guidelines for the Development of Accelerated Programs

…be eligible for the joint credit. The specific program proposal requires approval through the regular curriculum change process to the level of the Vice President for Academic Affairs (including review and approval by the Graduate Council). 3. Minimum Program GuidelinesInitial admission to the Accelerated Degree Program occurs soon after the program area …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/graduate_school/faculty-staff/guidelines_create_accel.php

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Register now for the 2024 Michael Tilford Conference – Space is limited

…to higher education. This event is free and open to everyone, offering an opportunity to dive into cultural innovation and community engagement to create a more inclusive academic future. Register now to secure your spot, as space is limited! The Michael Tilford Conference commemorates the legacy of Dr. Michael Tilford, a respected educator and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/10/register-now-for-the-2024-michael-tilford-conference-space-is-limited/

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Announcing the new Faculty Annual Activity Report (FAAR) for 2024

…Success.” Training will be provided throughout the fall semester to ensure all users are comfortable using Faculty Success. A recorded overview is available on the Academic Resources Conference (ARC) 2024, site. There is also a dedicated Faculty Success website that includes additional information. Look for more training details over the coming weeks…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/03/announcing-the-new-faculty-annual-activity-report-faar-for-2024/

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Barton School’s Office of Career and Professional Development Names Executive Director

…excited to serve as the Executive Director of the newly launched Office of Career and Professional Development’s first executive,” shared Whiteside. “I got into academics because of my passion for students as well as their personal and professional growth. OCPD is helping me achieve that through the initiatives and programs we will be putting in place.”…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/01-11-23-mel-whiteside.php

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Rhonda Williams in Nurse Educator

…across the United States. It included a demographic questionnaire, 5 quantitative questions, and 3 qualitative items. Results: The assessment revealed a need for enhanced academic support, resources, communication, and collaboration to facilitate implementation. Conclusion: This article offers insights, recommendations, and resources for RN-B faculty…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/22/rhonda-williams-rn-bsn-program-coordinator-and-teaching-professor-in-nurse-educator-2/

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Are students required to live on campus?

…unless you qualify for an exemption (see below). Housing options WSU offers two unique housing communities, Shocker Hall and The Flats at WSU. Both are designed to foster academic success, personal growth, quick access to classes, campus activities, and athletic events. Shocker Hall houses over 750 students. It is located in the center of campus and…

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Science Cafe starts its fall semester programming with local astrophotographer Aug. 8

…or are curious about science. All are welcome, and it is available at no additional charge. Science Cafe is typically held on the second Tuesday of every month throughout the academic year.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/07/science-cafe-starts-its-fall-semester-programming-with-local-astrophotographer-aug-8/

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Your Role in Internal Control - Episode 5, Risk Assessment

…related to their advancement. Additionally, its colleges and departments have goals and objectives of their own. These may directly support the university's goals, diverse academic disciplines, or operations. What is Risk Assessment? WSU and its colleges and departments face various risks from external and internal sources. Risk assessment is the…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/internalaudit/blog/2023-07-19-internal_control_5.php

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ODI to host Saul Flores for upcoming Diversity Lecture Series

…Student Center with his topic, “From Where I Stand,” to inspire first-generation and first-year college students and those of varying backgrounds to overcome their personal, academic and financial barriers in pursuit of a college education. The speakers for the series include scholars, thought leaders and diversity professionals whose research,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/10/odi-to-host-saul-flores-for-upcoming-diversity-lecture-series-2/

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ODI to host Saul Flores for upcoming Diversity Lecture Series

…Student Center with his topic, “From Where I Stand,” to inspire first-generation and first-year college students and those of varying backgrounds to overcome their personal, academic and financial barriers in pursuit of a college education. The speakers for the series include scholars, thought leaders and diversity professionals whose research,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/07/odi-to-host-saul-flores-for-upcoming-diversity-lecture-series/

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MyShockerHealth Newsletter: Issue #9

MyShockerHealth Newsletter • Issue 9 • August 27, 2025 Welcome to the myShockerHealth newsletter! Welcome to the new 2025-2026 academic year! At Student Health, we are having fun meeting new students and saying "How you doing?" and checking-in with our returning students. The myShockerhealth Newsletter August 2025 edition is packed with information and…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/studenthealth/newsletter/08-27-25_issue_9.php

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How do I request a copy of my transcript?

…awarded, you must select “Hold for Degree” on the request form. The transcript will be released only after the degree has been officially awarded and posted to your academic record. o If you request your free transcript(s) after the degree has been awarded, the transcript request will be processed normally. 2. Students earning a certificate or…

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