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Learn about Ryan Summerlin’s journey at Ballparks of America

Ryan Summerlin, a senior sport management major at Wichita State, spent his summer as a sport management intern at Ballparks of America in Branson, Missouri. His internship provided an immersive experience in various aspects of the sport industry, from event management and public relations to facility maintenance and crisis management.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/09/learn-about-ryan-summerlins-journey-at-ballparks-of-america/

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University Staff Senate Meeting set for Oct. 15

The next University Staff Senate (USS) meeting is scheduled from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room, or via Teams. All USS meetings are open to the Wichita State campus community. Learn more about University Staff Senate meetings, including accessing meeting links and viewing previous meeting minutes.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/08/university-staff-senate-meeting-set-for-oct-15/

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Join the Corbin Connect Speaker Series and learn about the opportunities and challenges of AI in education

This panelist event is focusing on artificial intelligence in P-12 Education: opportunities and challenges. It will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 21 at Wichita State Connect. The event is free and dinner will be provided. The panelists are Rae Niles, Rob Dickson, Dyane Smokorowski and Carolyn Speer. This event is presented by Credit Union of America

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/02/join-the-corbin-connect-speaker-series-and-learn-about-the-opportunities-and-challenges-of-ai-in-education/

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Attend Office of Research workshop: Large center proposals

Dr. Tania Betancourt, professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Texas State University, will discuss applying for funding for, and directing, a large research center at a workshop at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 15 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room or virtually via Teams. Specifically, Dr. Betancourt will discuss the National…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/09/attend-office-of-research-workshop-large-center-proposals/

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Broaden your horizons with Environmental Science and Technology Career Fair

… the Department of Geology from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7 for the Environmental Science and Technology Career Expo. This is a chance to network and interact with private, state and federal employers, and open the door to countless opportunities in the field of environmental science. The event welcomes students from all majors and anyone eager to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/04/broaden-your-horizons-with-environmental-science-and-technology-career-fair/

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Photography and Printmaking Guilds seeking student artwork submissions

Wichita State’s Photography and Printmaking Guilds are seeking student artwork submissions for “Bare-Bones,” an exhibition of photographic and print works. Any WSU student, regardless of major, is encouraged to participate. Printed photo submissions must be frameless and have name, title and email attached. Submissions must be dropped off at 104 McKnight…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/25/photography-and-printmaking-guilds-seeking-student-artwork-submissions/

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Campus invited to forum with second finalist for associate dean of research for College of Engineering

Samee Khan, professor and former department head of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University, is the second candidate for the associate dean of research position in the College of Engineering. He will be on campus for an open forum at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29 in 110B Woolsey Hall, Boettger Auditorium, and for a …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/28/campus-invited-to-forum-with-second-finalist-for-associate-dean-of-research-for-college-of-engineering/

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Read latest Teaching Today: Thankful edition

In November every year, the Teaching Today newsletter takes a moment to give thanks and recognize the value of connection. In this year’s Thankful edition, OIR staff shares what they’re thankful for at Wichita State. You will also find a piece on connection and loneliness that encourages you to think about how you are connecting with others. There is also a …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/27/read-latest-teaching-today-thankful-edition/

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Attend upcoming 2025 benefits open enrollment events

All benefits-eligible state employees must participate in open enrollment. Log in to the Member Administration Portal to make your elections. Events occurring next week: 10-11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 21, online Take advantage of the scheduled virtual and in-person presentations, as well as on-demand options. To add meeting reminders to your calendar or for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/17/attend-upcoming-2025-benefits-open-enrollment-events-6/

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Campus community invited to Paddles 4 Profit charity pickleball event

Hosted by Wichita State students in the Barton School of Business, Paddles 4 Profit is a community pickleball event from 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 23 at Chicken N Pickle, which is raising proceeds to support the Wichita Children’s Home. Join for a morning of pickleball, raffles and fun for a good cause. Whether you’re a pickleball enthusiast or new to the game,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/31/campus-community-invited-to-paddles-4-profit-charity-pickleball-event/

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Campus community invited to fall 2024 Interfest Oct. 30

… International Student Union’s Interfest returns starting at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30 on the north patio of the Rhatigan Student Center. Enjoy a selection of dishes from Wichita State students representing over 10 countries. Enjoy a variety of cuisine and help fundraise for the international student associations on WSU’s campus. Purchase tickets at the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/23/campus-community-invited-to-fall-2024-interfest-oct-30/

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November’s ‘Forward Together’ podcast features representatives from WSU Greek life

There are many Student Life and extracurricular activities at Wichita State. Join President Rick Muma when he sits down with the council presidents who represent 26 Greek-letter organizations at WSU. Tune in for an inside look at how Greek life shapes our campus community and student experiences. Watch the episode on YouTube or listen on Spotify, Stitcher,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/12/novembers-forward-together-podcast-features-representatives-from-wsu-greek-life/

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December’s ‘Forward Together’ podcast features Scott Wituk from the Community Engagement Institute

The Community Engagement Institute at Wichita State University recently celebrated its 40-year anniversary. President Rick Muma talks with its director, Scott Wituk, about how CEI collaborates with partners to facilitate learning, develop innovative solutions and build capacity to create real change. Watch the episode on YouTube or listen on Spotify,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/03/decembers-forward-together-podcast-features-scott-wituk-from-the-community-engagement-institute/

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Attend Exercise Science Career Fair Nov. 4

Wichita State students are invited to connect with employers from the Wichita area and across Kansas, who are eager to hire exercise science students, from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4 in the Marcus Welcome Center. Explore full-time, part-time and internship opportunities in exercise physiology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, clinical medicine and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/30/attend-exercise-science-career-fair-nov-4/

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October’s ‘Forward Together’ podcast features Bobby Gandu on applied learning and Shocker Career Accelerator

Join President Muma when he talks with Bobby Gandu, Wichita State’s associate vice president of Strategic Enrollment Management and applied learning, and director of admissions. As part of his role, Bobby oversees the Shocker Career Accelerator, which just moved into its permanent home inside the brand-new Milly Marcus Annex. Watch the episode on YouTube or …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/24/octobers-forward-together-podcast-features-bobby-gandu-on-applied-learning-and-shocker-career-accelerator/

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Neal Hoelting retires after 40 years of higher ed service

After more than 40 years of service in higher education including 25+ years at Wichita State, Neal Hoelting announced his retirement from the Office of Admissions at the end of the calendar year. Neal’s retirement reception is set for 2-4 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10 in the Marcus Welcome Center. Remarks will begin around 2:45 p.m. While the Office of Admissions…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/02/neal-hoelting-retires-after-40-years-of-higher-ed-service/

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The Sunflower offers weekly newsletter

The Sunflower is an entirely student-led newspaper that covers Wichita State and the surrounding area. Its newsletter comes out every Monday afternoon, delivering some of the most important news from the previous week straight to inboxes. To subscribe to the newsletter, visit The Sunflower website and enter your email address. Subscribers can unsubscribe at …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/16/the-sunflower-offers-weekly-newsletter-5/

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Shocker Studios has new views with the Synthetic Scenes digital wall

Wichita State students now have access to cutting-edge virtual production technology at Shocker Studios with the addition of Synthetic Scenes — a 35- by 11-foot digital wall that will give digital arts students and professionals more tools to create innovative productions. The digital wall allows actors and other performers to be filmed against any backdrop,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/25/shocker-studios-has-new-views-with-the-synthetic-scenes-digital-wall/

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Register for Expanding Your Horizons STEM Day for middle school girls Nov. 2

The annual Expanding Your Horizons Day hosted by Wichita State is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 2. The one-day event introduces middle school girls to a variety of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) areas. Attendees will meet STEM role models, participate in hands-on activities and learn more about careers in those fields. Registration is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/10/register-for-expanding-your-horizons-stem-day-for-middle-school-girls-nov-2/

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Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic offering free hearing evaluations for faculty and staff

The Evelyn Hendren Cassat Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic at Wichita State offers free hearing evaluations to faculty and staff. During the evaluations, an audiologist will test the patient’s hearing to determine if there is hearing loss and the type and severity of the loss. Hearing evaluations will last approximately one to two hours. If a patient does…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/09/speech-language-hearing-clinic-offering-free-hearing-evaluations-for-faculty-and-staff-3/