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Biomedical engineering faculty serve on BioKansas committees

Two faculty members from the Department of Biomedical Engineering within the College of Engineering at Wichita State are serving on BioKansas committees for 2023. Dr. Anil Mahapatro, chair of the department and an associate professor, is serving on the BioKansas Workforce Committee, and Dr. Lindsey Ott, assistant teaching professor, is serving on the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/biomedical-engineering-faculty-serve-on-biokansas-committees/

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View events for second day of ARC

It’s day two of the Academic Resources Conference (ARC) at Wichita State. All sessions are online and free. Here is the schedule for May 24: Accessibility Training for Instructors for AY 2021-22, 9-9:50 a.m. Taught by John Jones. Each year, Wichita Stat instructors must complete mandatory accessibility training. This is an opportunity to get that training…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/18/view-events-for-second-day-of-arc/

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FirePoint awards $40K to students for military-focused adaptable software architecture

Through the inaugural Student Practical Architecting Challenge (SPARC), FirePoint Innovations Center at Wichita State University awarded nearly $40,000 to two student-based teams for their novel innovations in devising future-ready, modular and adaptable software systems to support the Department of Defense’s (DOD) Modular Open Systems Architecture (MOSA)…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/19/firepoint-awards-40k-to-students-for-military-focused-adaptable-software-architecture/

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Apply for the M.Ed in Learning and Instructional Design Program

If you are interested in pursuing a graduate degree to be an advanced professional in the field of education, Wichita State University’s Master of Education in Learning and Instructional Design program is now accepting applications. Wichita State University’s M.Ed. in Learning and Instructional Design program is an innovative, dynamic, and flexible program…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/11/apply-for-the-m-ed-in-learning-and-instructional-design-program/

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WSU Innovation Campus wins Emerging Research Park Award

The Association of University Research Parks (AURP) has awarded Wichita State’s Innovation Campus with the 2023 Emerging Research Park Award at its annual international conference held this week. Each year AURP recognizes a research park or innovation district that, within 10 years, has created an exceptional ecosystem which brings technology from inception …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/19/wsu-innovation-campus-wins-emerging-research-park-award/

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Campus community invited to Wichita Sky Kings events

The Wichita Sky Kings basketball team invites the Wichita State community to a series of games with special guests at no charge with a Shocker ID or other proof of WSU affiliation. The campus community can enjoy the following games at Charles Koch Arena, each featuring a different special guest: 7 p.m. Saturday, April 15 – Sky Kings vs. Southeast Texas…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/12/campus-community-invited-to-wichita-sky-kings-events/

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Stay updated on weather safety

Weather safety is a priority at Wichita State. Please take a few moments to read through the information below regarding how we will keep you informed of weather-related activity. We strongly encourage you to sign up for the ShockerAlert System, which will send weather and class alerts to your phone and or email. The Wichita State website will be updated…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/27/stay-updated-on-weather-safety-3/

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WSU focuses on serving students as it reaches Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution status

Wichita State University earned status as an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution when fall 2022 enrollment numbers show that 16% of students identify as Hispanic. That is an important milestone on the way to the university’s goal of reaching the 25% necessary to earn the federal government’s designation as an HSI by the end of this decade. The journey to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/05/wsu-focuses-on-serving-students-as-it-reaches-emerging-hispanic-service-institution-status/

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Stay updated on weather safety

Weather safety is a priority at Wichita State. Please take a few moments to read through the information below regarding how we will keep you informed of weather-related activity. We strongly encourage you to sign up for the Shocker Alert System, which will send weather and class alerts to your phone and or email. The Wichita State website will be updated…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/27/stay-updated-on-weather-safety-2/

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Watkins Visiting Professor to discuss quantum technologies

…kicks off the Watkins Visiting Professors schedule with scheduled talks on quantum technologies. Join Fairmount College for his public seminar, “Can we control the quantum state of a magnet?” at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3 in 231 Hubbard Hall. His technical seminar, “Imaging the switching of antiferromagnetic and multiferroic devices using a single spin…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/28/watkins-visiting-professor-to-discuss-quantum-technologies/

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Retiring dean leaves legacy of innovation, applied learning in fine arts

Dean Rodney Miller will retire in June following 19 years leading the College of Fine Arts at Wichita State University. During his tenure, the School of Digital Arts was created and enrollment in the college has grown to over 1,000 students. Working with the Foundation and Alumni Engagement office, the college scholarship/fellowship funds have reached $1…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/18/dean-rodney-miller-leaves-legacy-of-innovation-applied-learning-in-fine-arts/

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Encourage students to apply for M.Ed. in Learning and Instructional Design

If your students are interested in pursuing a graduate degree to be an advanced professional in the field of education, Wichita State University’s Master of Education in Learning and Instructional Design program is now accepting applications. Wichita State University’s M.Ed. in Learning and Instructional Design program is an innovative, dynamic, and flexible…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/11/encourage-students-to-apply-for-m-ed-in-learning-and-instructional-design/

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Geology students present research at national conference

Four Wichita State students presented their research at the National Geological Society of America meeting Sept. 22-25 in Anaheim, California. Mitch Baker, graduate student in earth, environmental and physical science Jack Dalton, graduate student in earth, environmental and physical science Ricky Nichols, senior in geology and secondary education in earth…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/25/geology-students-present-research-at-national-conference/

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Learn more about alcohol policy at WSU

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) is raising awareness regarding certain policies in the code of conduct at Wichita State. For the month of March, it is discussing alcohol policy. The alcohol policy has multiple points, which are defined as: Underage possession and/or consumption of alcohol Unauthorized possession and/or consumption of alcohol:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/15/learn-more-about-alcohol-policy-at-wsu-6/

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WSU’s Environmental Finance Center will help create WaterCorps

Wichita State University’s Environmental Finance Center will help create WaterCorps, a project to connect students to applied learning opportunities in the water workforce. Wichita State is one of 10 organizations selected to receive part of a $3.8 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The new program will help build the water…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/26/wsus-environmental-finance-center-will-help-create-watercorps/

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WSU celebrates F1rst-Gen Shockers

Wichita State is excited to host its annual university-wide F1rst-gen College Celebration elevating and honoring first-gen undergraduate, graduate, staff, faculty and administration beginning Nov. 7-25. More than 45% of the student body at Wichita State are first-gen students. We celebrate the Shocker F1rst as they are the first in their family to attend…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/wsu-celebrates-f1rst-gen-shockers/

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Learn more about the new course evaluation tool: CES

Watermark’s Course Evaluations & Surveys (CES) tool is Wichita State’s new course evaluation tool. Find more information over the coming weeks in WSU Today about CES. Today’s focus is on how to use CES. While in Blackboard, instructors can access CES any time by choosing “Tools” from the main menu and selecting “CES Course Evaluations.” It can also be…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/27/learn-more-about-the-new-course-evaluation-tool-ces-3/

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Student Code of Conduct: Hazing policy

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) is committed to increasing awareness about specific policies in the Code of Conduct at Wichita State. For August, its focus is on hazing. Did you know that hazing includes actions: That may endanger mental or physical health or safety of any individual That Interfere with individual’s responsibilities Which…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/23/student-code-of-conduct-hazing-policy/

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WSU Japanese-language students win awards at Japanese Language Contest

…The contest was held on March 4 at Johnson County Community College. They are proud of the hard work that all the contestants put into the contest this year to represent Wichita State. Students competed in several categories including poetry writing in both English and Japanese, karuta card games, online grammar and culture quizzes, calligraphy, 4-panel…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/20/wsu-japanese-language-students-win-awards-at-japanese-language-contest/

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Dr. Terrance Figy quoted in article about Open OnDemand

One of the methods that Wichita State students use to connect to BeoShock High Performance Computing (HPC), a powerful computing system designed to process large amounts of data or complex simulations, is by using a web browser, and Open OnDemand is the software engine that makes this possible. In April 2020, just as BeoShock HPC was getting off the ground…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/04/dr-terrance-figy-quoted-in-article-about-open-ondemand/