in state – Search Results

Meet a Shocker: Joe Mazzara

Joe Mazzara is a GSA serving as the assistant director of Wichita State Esports, an opportunity that initially drew him to WSU. He was also a featured guest on the September 2023 episode of President Rick Muma’s “Forward Together” podcast. After graduating with his master’s degree, he plans to pursue additional education by pursuing his doctorate. Joe is one…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/05/meet-a-shocker-joe-mazzara/

WSU Newsletters

Public comments sought ahead of Advanced Education in General Dentistry accreditation visit

The Advanced Education in General Dentistry program at Wichita State will undergo national accreditation renewal by the Commission on Dental Accreditation May 20. Part of the accreditation renewal requires the program to solicit third-party comments to communities of interest and the public including faculty, students, program administrators, dental-related …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/26/public-comments-sought-ahead-of-advanced-education-in-general-dentistry-accreditation-visit/

WSU Newsletters

Black History Month faculty profile: Rhonda Lewis

Dr. Rhonda Lewis is a professor of psychology at Wichita State University. She says her identity as a Black individual has influenced everything she does in her work as an instructor and researcher. Black History Month provides an opportunity for contemplation, learning and raising awareness about the extensive and varied history of the Black community.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/19/black-history-month-faculty-profile-rhonda-lewis/

WSU Newsletters

Shocker hosting Fiesta Inclusiva (Inclusive Party) celebrating children with special needs April 27

…Alvarez, Spanish MA student and graduate teaching assistant) is organizing Fiesta Inclusiva (Inclusive Party) for the community from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday April 27 at Wichita State Connect. With the support of Wichita State Connect, Somos Shockers, the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures, WISE, HALO, SHPEtinas, the Latine Greek …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/24/shocker-hosting-fiesta-inclusiva-inclusive-party-celebrating-children-with-special-needs-april-27/

WSU Newsletters

Wichita Biomedical Campus construction update

…the winter closedown, construction continued on Phase 1 of the upcoming Wichita Biomedical Campus, a $300 million, 471,000-square-foot joint health sciences center between Wichita State, WSU Tech and the University of Kansas. Over the break, workers completed the central elevator pit walls, and work began on the clinic elevator pits. Work halted during the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/13/wichita-biomedical-campus-construction-update-6/

WSU Newsletters

Remembering Bela Kiralyfalvi, the eponym of the Bela Kiralyfalvi National Student Playwriting Competition

The 50th anniversary of the Bela Kiralyfalvi National Student Playwriting Competition celebrates with the 2024 winner “The Angel of Death.” The competition began as the Wichita State University National Playwriting Contest in 1974 by Bela Kiralyfalvi. Before his retirement in 2003, Bela was a theatre professor and a director of the School of Performing Arts.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/28/rememberig-bela-kiralyfalvi-the-eponym-of-the-bela-kiralyfalvi-national-student-playwriting-competition/

WSU Newsletters

Update on provost and chief of police search

Wichita State University has formed a provost search committee and requested bids for an executive search firm to lead the process. Werner Golling, vice president of finance and administration, and Whitney Bailey, of Faculty Senate executive committee, are co-chairs of the committee. Wichita State issued the request for proposal for the position on Sept. 24.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/04/update-on-provost-and-chief-of-police-search/

WSU Newsletters

Black History Month faculty profile: Valerie Thompson

Dr. Valerie J. Thompson is an assistant professor Wichita State’s College of Applied Studies. Her experiences as a practitioner in higher education — and her lens as a Black woman scholar — help inform how she sees the world. Black History Month provides an opportunity for contemplation, learning and raising awareness about the extensive and varied history…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/28/black-history-month-faculty-profile-valerie-thompson/

WSU Newsletters

2023 Service Recognition photos are now available to view

…are posted and available to view online on the service recognitions website. These events recognized colleagues who reached a milestone of five to 50 years of service with the State of Kansas, those inducted into the Bender of Twigs and those who’ve retired from the university. Thank you again to all the honorees for your dedicated service to Wichita…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/28/2023-service-recognition-photos-are-now-available-to-view/

WSU Newsletters

WSUPD offers advice for driver, pedestrian safety

The Wichita State Police Department encourages all students, faculty, staff and visitors to remain safe while driving and walking across campus. WSUPD offers the following safety tips to both drivers and pedestrians: For drivers: Follow all traffic laws, including driving at or under speed limits and coming to a full stop at stop signs. Stop for all…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/23/wsupd-offers-advice-for-driver-pedestrian-safety/

WSU Newsletters

Feedback requested for Caremark and CVS Pharmacy benefits

The Kansas Health Care Commission (HCC), the body responsible for approving vendors for the State Employee Health Plan (SEHP), will issue a request for proposal (RFP) for the Pharmacy Benefit Manager contract that would take effect Jan. 1, 2023. The current contract with Caremark and CVS expires Dec. 31, 2022. In preparation for the RFP development, the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/06/feedback-requested-for-caremark-and-cvs-pharmacy-benefits/

WSU Newsletters

Show off Shocker spirit and pride at WSU’s annual Shocktoberfest

Shockers! Get ready for a week full of events to showcase what makes Wichita State so special at the annual Shocktoberfest. Shocktoberfest runs Oct. 2-8 and features events, activities and competitions open to the entire Wichita community, coordinated by the Office of Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership with support from the Student Activities Council …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/13/show-off-shocker-spirit-and-pride-at-wsus-annual-shocktoberfest-4/

WSU Newsletters

Student Conduct & Community Standards provides video about academic integrity

Student Conduct & Community Standards has created a video discussing what academic integrity is at Wichita State and hopes faculty will consider either showing the three minute video during the first week of classes or post it on their Blackboard page. The intent behind this video is to supplement what may already be covered in faculty’s syllabi and raise…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/16/student-conduct-office-provides-video-about-academic-integrity-3/

WSU Newsletters

Learn more about the course evaluation tool: CES

Periodically, information will be posted regarding Watermark’s Course Evaluations & Surveys (CES) tool to help users better understand Wichita State’s new course evaluation tool. Today’s focus is on response rate. A response rate widget will appear on the instructor’s dashboard when the semester’s project starts. However, data for a course may not appear…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/27/learn-more-about-the-course-evaluation-tool-ces-7/

WSU Newsletters

OneStop now offers services in Spanish

OneStop is excited to announce an enhancement to its services to better serve the Wichita State community. OneStop Student Services and Help Desk online services are now available in both English and Spanish. Whether you prefer to reach out via phone calls, chat services or through the Student Self-Help Portal, OneStop has you covered. Click “Haga clic aquí …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/23/onestop-now-offers-services-in-spanish/

WSU Newsletters

Dr. Laila Cure presenting ‘Modeling and Analysis of Contemporary Work Systems’ today

Dr. Laila Cure, a Wichita State assistant professor in the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, will present about “Modeling and Analysis of Contemporary Work Systems” at 11 a.m. today, March 11 via Zoom. This presentation will investigate the dynamics of various types of work systems using statistical modeling techniques. A work system is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/03/dr-laila-cure-presenting-modeling-and-analysis-of-contemporary-work-systems/

WSU Newsletters

Learn more about the course evaluation tool: CES

Periodically, information will be posted regarding Watermark’s Course Evaluations & Surveys (CES) tool to help users better understand Wichita State’s new course evaluation tool. Today’s focus is on the basic timeline. The CES Administrator programs the pre-determined dates for each process. This pre-determined schedule cannot be modified. The CES tasks are …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/27/learn-more-about-the-course-evaluation-tool-ces-5/

WSU Newsletters

Learn more about the course evaluation tool: CES

Periodically, information will be posted regarding Watermark’s Course Evaluations & Surveys (CES) tool to help users better understand Wichita State’s new course evaluation tool. Today’s focus is on CES results. Results will only be available at the end of the completed semester. It does not matter when your course took place during the semester. Holding…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/27/learn-more-about-the-course-evaluation-tool-ces-8/

WSU Newsletters

Stay vigilant of scam callers: Learn the common signs of fraudulent behavior

The Wichita State University Police Department wants to remind Shockers to stay vigilant of scammers. A current scam going around fraudulently claims to come from the police notifying the individual that they are at risk of being arrested if they do not pay. Make sure you’re informed of the telltale signs of scammers: The police will never notify an…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/05/stay-vigilant-of-scam-callers-learn-the-common-signs-of-fraudulent-behavior/

wichita.edu

Readmission Policy

…your new I-20 will be sent by airmail. How to pay the US$65 Undergraduate Application Fee How to pay the US$65 Intensive English Application Fee . Please note that Wichita State University will automatically destroy your file two years after your last term of admission. If you would like to request readmission after your file has been destroyed, you …

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/international/readmissionpolicy.php