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Fringe on top: class contributes to downtown placemaking project

… installed this winter. In her role as Downtown Wichita’s director of community development, Emily Brookover manages the organization’s placemaking initiatives. The idea for a multicolored canopy came from her interest in using vertical space to bring attention to the alley. “It’s a true collaboration between Downtown Wichita, Best Fringe Forever and Wichita…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/adci/news/2019/gallery-alley-placemaking-project.php

WSU Newsletters

NIAR research programs named as finalists for prestigious composites awards

…and Advanced Materials Expo (CAMX) and the American Composites Manufacturer’s Association (ACMA) Awards for Composites Excellence (ACE). All five recognized research initiatives were conducted at NIAR’s Advanced Technology Lab for Aerospace Systems (ATLAS) as part of the Modeling for Affordable Sustainable Composites program, sponsored by the Air…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/27/niar-research-programs-named-as-finalists-for-prestigious-composites-awards/

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By The Numbers Fall 2021

… case from creation to adjudication -18.33 Student Engagement, Advocacy and Leadership # of service hours logged on VolunteerICT - 2,479 # of participants in Departmental events/initiatives - 5,002 # of Activities on Shocker360 - 1,005 # RSO events registered on ShockerSync - 1,009 # of Active RSOs - 200 All Greek GPA, 3.056 across 656 members All Council…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/assessment-retention/by_the_numbers/By_Numbers_Fall_2021.php

WSU Foundation

WSU Foundation and Alumni Association announce transition task force

…decision by both boards to consolidate the WSU Foundation and WSU Alumni Association, a task force has been assembled to determine a transition plan, guiding principles and key initiatives. The transition task force includes: Laura Bernstorf – board member, WSU Alumni AssociationShelly Coleman-Martins – vice president, WSU Strategic CommunicationsDebbie…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-foundation-and-alumni-association-announce-transition-task-force/

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FAA JAMS 2009 Wichita Presentations

Composite Safety and Certification Initiatives Larry Ilcewicz Evaluation of Friction Stir Welding Process and Properties for Aerospace Application: Standards and Specifications Development Dwight Burford, Christian Widener; Wichita State University NIAR Identification and Validation of Analytical Chemistry Methods for Detecting Composite Surface…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/jams/jams-2009-presentations.php

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Notes from a Young Black Chef

…Penguin Random House Library guide The Common Read Library Guide provides more information on the common read program, the book, and related topics, materials and initiatives. » View the WSU Reads Library Guide for Notes from a Young Black Chef

https://www.wichita.edu/services/studentsuccess/fyp/common-read/onwuachi.php

WSU Newsletters

SEB hosting Women’s Words of Wisdom event celebrating Women’s History Month

…wisdom of women in academia at WSU. Enjoy refreshments as you listen to inspiring words of wisdom from WSU women in academia, including: Dr. Sara Mata – Hispanic Serving Initiatives Chantal Nez Domingues – program manager, Center for Public Health Sheelu Surender – assistant vice provost for Financial Aid and Scholarships Dr. Mythili Menon – associate…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/26/seb-hosting-womens-words-of-wisdom-event-celebrating-womens-history-month/

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Cohen Honors College Student Council Application

…in consultation/collaboration with council and WHEAT Student Government Association (SGA) Honors Senators or senator’s designee: selected by student vote, updates council on SGA initiatives and consults council for feedback WHEAT President or president’s designee: selected by WHEAT student organization vote, updates council and coordinates events in…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/Applications/Student_Council_Application.php

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HOPE Services Annual Reports

…Newman University The Catholic Diocese of Greater Wichita Grew Suspenders4Hope® campaign awareness with multiple promotional and marketing initiatives through large-scale events with community partners including Ascension Via Christi, Wichita Catholic Diocese, Kansas Department of Health and Environment, LGBTQ+ Foundation of Kansas, Sedgwick County, Safe…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/prevention/AnnualReport2024.php

WSU Newsletters

Office of Community Partnerships welcomes you to join monthly community partnership meeting

…fall to help advance the work of Wichita State in meeting the needs of communities across the state. The OCP is to serve as a support and collaborative hub for community-focused initiatives housed in WSU offices aiming to strengthen the well-being of Kansas residents, organizations and communities. The office will serve as resource for faculty, staff and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/03/office-of-community-partnerships-welcomes-you-to-join-our-monthly-community-partnership-meeting/

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College of Applied Studies Announces Faculty & Staff Additions and New Roles

…Specialist & Scholarship Coordinator Dr. Daniel Sigley, Assistant Professor, Athletic Training Dr. Mark Vermillion, Interim Associate Dean & Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives and Special Projects Please click here for an online directory of CAS faculty and staff with contact information.

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/cas-new-faculty-staff.php

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2020 Bender of Twigs Honoree

…Office. Over time, she expanded her responsibilities to include accounts payable and payroll. Her versatility and reliability made her the ideal candidate to support new initiatives, including the 1993 Southside Bookstore partnership with Cowley County Community College. Her assistance helped boost business and customer service at that location. In…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2020_Bender_of_Twigs/2020BOTKayDoubrava.php

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Event Reservation Procedures

…include the confirmation number you received for your reservation. Events Events can be defined as any public and/or social occassion that extends to service and philanthropic initiatives. This includes but is not limited to campus wide events, fundraisers, community service, and socials. Groups must reserve event space in the Rhatigan Student Center…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/student-organizations/event_reservation_procedures.php

Course Catalog

PHS - Public Health Sciences

…and mobilize communities through strategically planned partnerships; 2) collect and analyze community data; 3) prioritize, plan, market, evaluate, sustain and govern health initiatives; and 4) advocate for policies that enhance population health. PHS 618. Population Health Analytics (3). Designed to teach students how to use population health data to…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/courses/phs/

WSU Newsletters

WSU’s Community Engagement Institute helps bring fresh food to Wichita’s neighborhoods

…effort managed by Wichita State University’s Community Engagement Institute. Through the Healthy Corner Store Initiative (HCSI), Wichita State’s Center for Public Health Initiatives works alongside small store owners, local growers and neighborhood organizations to expand access to affordable, healthy and culturally familiar foods in areas that need them…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/19/wsus-community-engagement-institute-helps-bring-fresh-food-to-wichitas-neighborhoods/

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Jared Shaw

… in regulatory measurement and reporting, Jared plays a key role in shaping strategy for regulatory performance improvement. He actively contributes to performance improvement initiatives and helps inform executive decision-making through data-driven analysis. Known for his ability to connect strategy with execution, he is passionate about identifying…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/health_professions/CHP_Dean_Advisory_Council/Shaw-Jared.php

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 3.03 / Drug Free Workplace

…work environment, fostering Employees’ good health, protecting University property and assets and complying with all state and federal drug-free workplace initiatives through this drug-free workplace policy. Policy Statement The University maintains a drug-free workplace. As a condition of their employment, Employees are strictly prohibited from:…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_03/ch3_03.php

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Dr. Barbara Sponsel

… investigator, she led collaborations between the Mathematics, Science, and Education departments and Wichita-area school districts (e.g., Wichita; Haysville; Belle Plaine). These initiatives created a dynamic professional learning network that strengthened teachers’ math and science expertise. Outside the classroom, Barbara enjoys spending time with her…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Math/Faculty/Sponsel-Barbara.php

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Brian Austin

…at the forefront of industry trends, technological advancements, and educational innovations. He is searching for collaborative partners, to foster opportunities and champion initiatives that prepare students not just for jobs but for fulfilling and impactful careers through applied learning.

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/student_life/shocker_career_accelerator/Austin-Brian.php

WSU Newsletters

WSU recognized with Academia Excellence in Mental Health and Well-being Award from Insight Into Academia Magazine

…wellness and belonging by providing innovative support for the emotional well-being of students, faculty and staff. Awardees demonstrate campus-wide integration of mental health initiatives, including accessible services, peer support, emotional resilience and proactive policy. Along with an inspiring group of peers, Wichita State receives this national…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/25/wsu-recognized-with-academia-excellence-in-mental-health-and-well-being-award-from-insight-into-academia-magazine/