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Office of Financial Aid is looking for manager to join team

The manager of student impact in the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships (OFA) will provide leadership and oversight for OFA student services pertaining to access and affordability for undergraduate, graduate and professional students. The position will lead initiatives that enable the office to better serve its diverse student and community populations…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/25/office-of-financial-aid-is-looking-for-manager-to-join-team/

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Marie Bukowski named dean of WSU College of Fine Arts

Marie Bukowski has been named the next dean of Wichita State University’s College of Fine Arts (CFA), effective July 9, 2023. Hailing from Kent State University, where she served as the associate dean of graduate programs and faculty affairs in its College of the Arts, Bukowski comes to WSU with almost 30 years of teaching experience. Bukowski has taught…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/19/marie-bukowski-named-dean-of-wsu-college-of-fine-arts/

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Sydney McKinney leads Shocker softball with spirit, speed and coffee

Wichita State University’s women’s athletics prospered over the past 20 years as a series of coaching hires, facility improvements and budget upgrades lifted them into regular contention for conference titles and NCAA play. Shocker softball is enjoying its greatest success with five NCAA regional appearances under coach Kristi Bredbenner since 2016. On…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/18/sydney-mckinney-leads-shocker-softball-with-spirit-speed-and-coffee/

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May’s ‘Forward Together’ episodes feature multiple conversations with WSU students

Make sure to catch the May edition of the “Forward Together” podcast. In this month’s episodes, President Muma speaks with Ebony Moore, Ryan Walter and Kyle Walter, students interning at Deloitte’s Smart Factory @ Wichita; Brittany Wojciechowski, a first-generation student working on her Ph.D. in aerospace engineering; and Joshua Senn, a graduate student in …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/12/mays-forward-together-episodes-feature-multiple-conversations-with-wsu-students/

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Assistance needed for state baseball, softball, track

5A state baseball and softball will be held on Wichita State’s campus Thursday, May 25-26 and state track Friday, May 26-27. Last year, these activities brought more than 30,000 people to campus. The university is asking for help from the campus community to drive golf carts and staff tents during these events. Tents will be set up in various locations…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/10/assistance-needed-for-state-baseball-softball-track/

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Wichita State ranks 8th overall in National Cyber League power rankings

The newest spring 2023 power rankings for the National Cyber League (NCL) are out and Wichita State’s group of student hackers performed this semester. The NCL competition is a biannual cybersecurity competition for high school and college students throughout the nation. Overall, WSU finished eighth in the nation out of nearly 500 colleges, up from 24th in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/03/wichita-state-ranks-8th-overall-in-national-cyber-league-power-rankings/

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AAFSA congratulates its spring 2023 scholarship recipients

…on being recipients of the spring 2023 AAFSA scholarship. Eleazar majors in business administration entrepreneurship and management, and Kaya majors in psychology. AAFSA is excited for the impact each of them will have on the campus and Wichita communities in the near and distant futures.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/01/aafsa-congratulates-its-spring-2023-scholarship-recipients/

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Zine about suicide prevention will debut at Ulrich launch party

Join the Wichita Journalism Collaborative and the creators of “How to Talk About Feeling Bad,” a suicide prevention guide zine, for a launch party from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 4 at the Ulrich Museum of Art. Pick up a copy of the publication and enjoy light snacks, artists presenting pieces on mental health and promotional items from organizations in …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/01/zine-about-suicide-prevention-will-debut-at-ulrich-launch-party/

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Hear from AI and machine learning thought leaders May 2, 3

Curious about Chat GPT, AI and machine learning and the impact they will have on the world? Attend presentations by two thought leaders in these areas. The National Institute for Research and Digital Transformation is pleased to welcome Dr. Monica Coley from Amazon Web Services and Andy Lin from Mark III to offer their perspectives and thoughts on this…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/01/hear-from-ai-and-machine-learning-thought-leaders-may-2-3/

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Wednesdays in Wiedemann with Lynne Davis presents its annual POPS concert

Come one and all to hear the great Marcussen organ at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3 in Wiedemann Hall. In addition to solo organ works by Widor and Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor, there will be a jazz band of students from Skiatook, Oklahoma High School performing the selections: “Girl from Ipanema,” “Feelin’ Good” and “In the Stone.” WSU alums, Keysto …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/26/wednesdays-in-wiedemann-with-lynne-davis-presents-its-annual-pops-concert/

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Healthcare Research Roundtable to be hosted April 27

Join Wichita State for a Healthcare Research Roundtable to update the community on the latest health care research and developments coming from WSU from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, April 27 in 265 Rhatigan Student Center, Lucas Room. This event is open to all faculty and staff at WSU interested in healthcare research, and its purpose is to initiate a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/19/healthcare-research-roundtable-to-be-hosted-april-27/

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University Press of Kansas to host seminar for six state university communities

The University Press of Kansas (UPK) will host a virtual spring publishing seminar from 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 25. The event, aimed to increase knowledge of the academic publishing industry, is open to the communities of the six state regent universities. Event itinerary: 1-1:40 p.m. – “All About UPK: Who We Are, What We Do,” Kelly Chrisman Jacques,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/17/university-press-of-kansas-to-host-seminar-for-six-state-university-communities/

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Shocker bowling teams qualify for national tournament

…for the tournament 85 times between the two teams in their history. Both teams have high hopes of returning to the winners’ circle this year after winning national titles in 2021 and finishing second in 2022. Follow along during the tournament on its Facebook page or on the U.S. Bowling Congress website. Not familiar with the Shocker Bowling teams? Here…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/14/shocker-bowling-teams-qualify-for-national-tournament/

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Retirement party planned for Dr. Scott Miller, aerospace engineering professor

The Department of Aerospace Engineering will celebrate the career and achievements of Dr. Scott Miller, the Emylou Keith & Betty Dutcher Endowed professor of aerospace engineering, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Friday, April 28 in the John Bardo Center lobby. Miller joined the department as an assistant professor in 1988 and served as its department chair from 2004 to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/14/retirement-party-planned-for-dr-scott-miller-aerospace-engineering-professor/

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Accelerate with HPC by leveraging regional and local resources.

The High-Performance Computing (HPC) cluster at WSU, which was initiated in 2020, provides students and faculty with the computational resources they need to succeed. Any member of the WSU community and those outside of WSU who are KBOR constituents can request access to the HPC cluster. To request account at HPC, visit the HPC website. For those who are new…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/14/accelerate-with-hpc-by-leveraging-regional-and-local-resources-2/

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Academic Affairs names new assistant VP of Student Success and Persistence

Academic Affairs is proud to welcome Dr. Brett Bruner as the new assistant vice president for Student Success and Persistence. Bruner will join Wichita State effective May 15. As the assistant vice president of Student Success and Persistence, he will focus on how to best serve our students as they pursue degree completion by developing and directing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/14/academic-affairs-names-new-assistant-vp-of-student-success-and-persistence-2/

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‘Forward Together’ features Jonna Mendez, alum, former CIA chief of disguise

Make sure to catch the latest episode of the “Forward Together” podcast, where President Muma speaks with Jonna Mendez, the former chief of disguise at the CIA, about her time at Wichita State and the path that led to be an expert in disguise, identity transformation and clandestine imaging. Watch it here — wsu.news/FTJonnaCIA — or listen at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/13/forward-together-features-jonna-mendez-alum-former-cia-chief-of-disguise/

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Applications training specialist position open to applicants

ITS is currently looking for an applications training specialist. The role will be responsible for developing and delivering training programs and guides, equipping users with the knowledge they need to conquer any challenge that comes their way. To succeed in this role, applicants need to be skilled at adapting training methods to the unique learning styles…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/12/applications-training-specialist-position-open-to-applicants/

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Academic Affairs names new assistant VP of Student Success and Persistence

Academic Affairs is proud to welcome Dr. Brett Bruner as the new assistant vice president for Student Success and Persistence. Bruner will join Wichita State effective May 15. As the assistant vice president of Student Success and Persistence, he will focus on how to best serve our students as they pursue degree completion by developing and directing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/12/academic-affairs-names-new-assistant-vp-of-student-success-and-persistence/

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‘Forward Together’ features Jonna Mendez, alum, former CIA chief of disguise

Make sure to catch the latest episode of the “Forward Together” podcast, where President Muma speaks with Jonna Mendez, the former chief of disguise at the CIA, about her time at Wichita State and the path that led to be an expert in disguise, identity transformation and clandestine imaging. Watch it here — wsu.news/FTJonnaCIA — or listen at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/11/forward-together-features-jonna-mendez-alum-and-former-cia-chief-of-disguise/