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Call for volunteers for 12th annual Clash of the Colleges

…and bandanna. Plus, you’ll be entered into a raffle with exciting prizes up for grabs. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with colleagues, engage with the campus community and be a part of a memorable event. If you’re interested in volunteering, complete the sign-up sheet by 5 p.m. July 31. Contact Kaelyn Hannah at kaelyn.hannah@wichita.edu for any…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/29/call-for-volunteers-for-12th-annual-clash-of-the-colleges/

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Principles of Assessment

… the assessment process itself should be evaluated and refined in light of emerging insights. Assessment fosters wider improvement when representatives from across the educational community are involved.Student learning is a campus-wide responsibility, and assessment is a way of enacting that responsibility. Thus, while assessment efforts may start small,…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/assessment/AssessmentPlansReports/PrinciplesofAssessment.php

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Flora and Fauna

…are worn primarily by Papuan women. The patterns and colors featured in this region’s clothing often carry meaning and may denote familial ties in the community. The use of materials available in the local environment highlights a powerful expression of identity and cultural pride. Donated by Dr. Dorothy Billings 2012.10.090 Lowell D. Holmes Museum of…

https://www.wichita.edu/museums/holmes/JATW-Asia.php

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Brian Umbenhauer

…Umbenhauer was named part of the Barton School’s Fall 2022 Executive-in-Residence Duo, along with Geoff Tuff. Residents provide Barton School students, faculty and the Wichita community with vital perspectives and knowledge from industry leaders. Umbenhauer leads Deloitte’s Private and Industrial Products & Construction US Consulting businesses. He is also…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/office_of_the_dean/Executives-in-Residence-and-Entrepreneurs-in-Residence-and-Distinguished-Speakers/Umbenhauer-Brian.php

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Types of applied learning

…and required for graduation. Service learning and volunteering Classroom learning combined with public service that benefits your educational goals while also meeting community needs. Create your own project or work with local public agencies and nonprofits. Student research Investigation and experimentation within your academic area. Student research at…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/applied_learning/applied_learning_types2.php

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Apr2022-CARETeamNewsletter

…of CARE cases between AY 2021 and AY 2022, both for the month of April and the academic year so far. If you are concerned about a member of our campus community, please don’t hesitate to submit a concern. If you’d like to learn more about Care Team, please check out our website at wichita.edu/care. Should you have any questions or concerns regarding the…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/careteam/insights/Apr2022-CARETeamNewsletter.pdf

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Open Textbook Resources

…has dozens of contributing institutions. Open Course Library - Textbooks, syllabi, assessments, in 81 high-enrollment college courses created by a Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges (SBCTC) grant. Open Stax College - Through grant funding, Open Stax College is producing free open textbooks for high enrollment college courses using…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/academic_affairs/OAT/opentextbookresources.php

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AEGD Alumni Contact Form

…of Wichita State University? We would like to hear from you! Please fill out this alumni contact form and join our alumni network. We would love to keep you connected with our community. This form will ask you for your name, email, graduation year, and current practice. It will also give you the option to share your achievements, memories, or feedback…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/aegd/alumni/alumni-form.php

WSU Newsletters

CANCELED: University Staff Senate meeting set for May 19

…from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 19 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room, or join online via Microsoft Teams. All USS meetings are open to the Wichita State campus community. Learn more about University Staff Senate, access meeting links and review previous meeting minutes by visiting wichita.edu/staffsenate.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/12/university-staff-senate-meeting-set-for-may-19/

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Kim Moore

Kimberly Moore, JD, Assistant Vice Provost for Enrichment Programs, leads professional development, university conferences, noncredit programs, community education and commencement — supporting lifelong learning and regional economic vitality. In this role, she bridges the gap between business, industry, military, government, higher education, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/office_of_the_dean/spero/Moore-Kim.php

Course Catalog

Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

…(MSW) in social work. The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree is offered in chemistry, applied mathematics and psychology — human factors and community/clinical. For more information, consult the Wichita State University Graduate Catalog. Certificate Programs Certificate programs in Fairmount College are available to members of the community, to students…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/fairmount-liberal-arts-sciences/

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Housing Market Forecasts

2026 Housing Forecast: Laying the Foundation The strength of a community begins with the places we call home. As Kansas continues to grow and adapt, the housing market remains a critical force shaping opportunity, mobility, and long-term prosperity. This year’s forecast provides a clear, data-driven look at where we stand and where we are headed, offering…

https://realestate.wichita.edu/data-research/forecast/

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Black History Month Faculty and Staff Spotlight: Jason P. Herron

…As we celebrate Black History Month, we recognize Black faculty and staff within the College of Applied Studies (CAS). Their dedication, expertise, and passion enrich our academic community. Join us in shining a spotlight and discovering some interesting facts! Name: Jason P. Herron Role in CAS: Associate Professor of Educational Psychology, Program…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2024-jason-herron-spotlight.php

WSU Newsletters

Stay informed on WSU’s weather response process

…implications for course requirements, while Human Resources evaluates employee obligations and safety. Since no decision can perfectly fit the circumstances of every member of our community, WSU emphasizes shared and personal responsibility. Each individual must evaluate their own situation, prioritize personal safety, and make responsible choices about…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/31/stay-informed-on-wsus-weather-response-process-4/

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Alumni Highlight: Megan Leach

…give us a brief overview? I currently am the Events Coordinator at the Wichita Sports Commission. I am responsible for planning and executing various events that we put on for the community. Our main events are the Prairie Fire Race Series, Wichita Corporate Challenge, NBC Baseball World Series, Greater Wichita Sports Banquet, and the Wichita Turkey Trot. My…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Sport_Management/Alumni/Alumni_Highlight_Megan_Leach.php

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WSU I-Corps Cohort Dates and Instructors

…program, he has consistently championed innovation and venture creation. He served as lead instructor for the WSU NSF I-Corps Site from 2016 to 2020, guiding both campus and community teams through the commercialization process. Learn More About Chris Heidi VanRavenhorst-Bell Heidi is Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Human Performance…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/WSUInitiatives/icorps/cohort-dates.php

Course Catalog

Bachelor of Social Work

…SCWK 404. These classes have an on-campus seminar that reflects on experiences in the 400 hours combined of required supervised placement in a social service agency in the Wichita Community, or student's own community if possible. Each student must meet with a field instructor at the agency for supervision and attend a university class with a field liaison…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/fairmount-liberal-arts-sciences/social-work/bsw/

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Space Exploration Lecture Series

The WSI's Space Exploration Lecture Series is a public forum for WSU faculty, students, and community members to share research and other creative projects related to space exploration. Space Exploration Lectures are generally held on select Thursdays at 3:30 pm. All WSI talks are free and open to the public. Anyone interested in giving a talk in the series …

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/lectures.php

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New Employee Orientation

…SME: SPUpdated: 02/26/2026 New Employee Orientation (NEO)at Wichita State University: New Employee Orientation Online New Employee Requirements Assistance Campus Tours Campus & Community Resources HR Total Rewards Institutional Equity & Compliance Leader Orientation New Employee Resources Main Page HR Organizational Development Home 2022 NEO Schedule…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/New_Employee_Resources/NEO_Schedule.php

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Barton School Student Organizations

…to enhancing the stature of the Barton School and meeting the needs of fellow Barton School students by organizing key activities throughout the school year and serving the community.Contact: Cass Stevens at cassanrda.stevens@wichita.edu. Beta Alpha PsiBeta Alpha Psi is a national honorary accounting society and professional fraternity. The WSU…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/bsbstudentorgs.php