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Personal experiences inspire first-gen grad to pursue career in physical therapy

…track to receive scholarships from Division II schools. Before she graduated, however, she broke her back in an accident, ending her basketball career. Cayleigh didn’t enjoy the academic part of school, but she decided to shift her competitiveness from sports to her homework and grades. “I thought, ‘If I’m not going to play sports in college, I should…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/06-jun/cayleigh_beshears_physical_therapy.php

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Wichita State undergraduates recognized at K-INBRE Symposium | Wichita State News

…As K-INBRE continues to shape the future of bioscience in Kansas and Oklahoma, the annual symposium recognizes and nurtures talent within the academic and research community. The other participating institutions include the University of Kansas Medical Center, Emporia State University, Fort Hays State University, Haskell Indian Nations University, Kansas…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/03-march/kinbre-2025_2.php

WSU Foundation

Your investment supports educators like Bayram Yildirim and other 2019 faculty award recipients

…Pappas developed a reputation as a passionate advocate for physical exercise in schools. He has identified innovative ways to integrate academic exercises with physical activity. He was a teacher for 34 years with Wichita public schools before joining the WSU faculty in 2010. FACULTY RISK TAKER ACHITA MUTHITACHAROENAssociate professor in Management…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/your-investment-supports-educators-like-bayram-yildirim-and-other-2019-faculty-award-recipients/

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Flats Arrival Guide

…CARE TEAM CARE Team is a collection of WSU staff who are committed to helping ensure students' needs are met in order to promote wellness and academic success. We provide a proactive and supportive multidisciplinary team approach to prevention, assessment and intervention for situations that may interfere with members of campus functioning to their full…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/housing/FL_Arrival_Guide.php

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Wichita State adds new scholarships for badges thanks to gift by Aetna Better Health | Wichita State News

…and positively impacting the community. It’s also another example of how Wichita State prioritizes access and affordability for students. Badges at Wichita State are academic short courses of one credit hour or less, specifically designed for working professionals. These courses stand out from other online non-degree courses because they are tied to…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/08-aug/aetna_scholarships_1.php

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Wichita State offers new deadline for freshmen merit scholarships up to $16,000

…many reasons why WSU is bucking the national trend: Wichita State greatly emphasizes applied learning, requiring it for every major. That means students can pursue academic goals while earning money and professional experience. Last year, WSU students had more than 8,000 internships and on-campus positions with 600 employers, earning $28.5 million in wages. …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/01-jan/merit_1.php

Jobs at WSU

Technical Direction/Scenic Design- Assnt Educator/Teaching Professor- Performing Arts

…Technical Direction//Scenic Design to begin August 2027 with the university.We seek a dynamic educator, mentor, and production leader who will play a central role in shaping the academic future of the school and the Design and Technical Theatre degree within a highly collaborative interdisciplinary performing arts environment. We are particularly interested …

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/technical-direction-scenic-design-assnt-educator-teaching-professor-performing-arts-wichita-kansas-united-states

Course Catalog

ARTH - Art History

…historic venues or other places of interest. Variable in location, format, duration and media emphasis; includes occasional international travel opportunities. Academic and/or studio work may also be required. Repeatable for credit. A travel fee is required. ARTH 391I. Contemporary Art and Technology (3). Examines the role of mechanical, electronic…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/courses/arth/

WSU Foundation

Forward, with purpose

…in digital technology.” New Degrees, Schools The commitment to digital transformation requires new and expanded academic programs. To that end, the Kansas Board of Regents recently approved four new degree programs at Wichita State – master’s degrees in data science, business analytics and mathematical foundations of data analysis, and a…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/forward-with-purpose/

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Barton School Names AI and Manufacturing Leader Lauren Dunford as Entrepreneur-in-Residence During Centennial Year

…The Entrepreneur-in-Residence program brings founders and executives directly into classrooms and conversations, bridging academic learning with real-time industry application. “Our Centennial is not simply a reflection on where we have been,” Genin said. “It is a declaration of where the Barton School is going. Lauren represents the kind of global…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/03-30-2026-lauren-dunford-entrepreneur-in-residence.php

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Accessible ALT Text Guide

…based on the data and information presented. Following are some samples of proper infographic ALT-Text. ALT-Text: Venn Diagram: three circles; first labeled "Academic material link to course;" second labeled "Reflection;" third labeled "Relevant/meaningful service." The circles overlap in a central portion labeled "Service-Learning." ALT-Text: NOTE: The…

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Wichita State University earns finalist honor for APLU Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Awards | Wichita State News

…university systems, and affiliated organizations, APLU's agenda is built on the three pillars of increasing degree completion and academic success, advancing scientific research, and expanding engagement. Annually, member campuses enroll 5.0 million undergraduates and 1.3 million graduate students, award 1.3 million degrees, employ 1.3 million faculty…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/07-july/aplu_2.php

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Senator Moran, ATF, BJA visit Wichita State to announce new campus facilities | Wichita State News

…100 jobs for students and full-time staff, on top of the 200 jobs expected with the addition of the NNCTC II. “This is going to be an expansive undertaking with our academic partners to be able to assess how law enforcement worldwide investigate violent crime,” said Dettelbach. “The power of the ideas that will come out of this campus… is limitless…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/03-march/atf_3.php

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The Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors Weekly Update

…6-13, 2024) of service-learning, exploring stewardship and servant leadership in partnership with the National Park Service. Named in honor of Bill Cohen, Bill’s Trip is an academic service-learning experience in which students travel to a selected National Park Service unit and spend the week serving and learning about the National Parks. Students will…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-oct-20-2023.php

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WSU Honors College students gain hands-on experience through leadership academy | Wichita State News

…than 130 hours were spent in direct engagement with the Charleston community partners through the Lead for Tomorrow program, contributing to global academic exchange and community development. Students provided Wichita community partners with consultation services equaling an estimated economic impact of more than $20,000. About Wichita State University…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/07-july/leadfortomorrow_2.php

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Wichita State leads NSF rankings in engineering and aerospace research | Wichita State News

…as an economic driver for the state.” The NSF’s latest HERD survey compiles 2024 R&D expenditures for all U.S. universities that report numbers to the NSF, ranking academic fields and subfields by various funding sources. These rankings put Wichita State University in the company of institutions such as the Georgia Institute of Technology, Johns Hopkins…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/01-jan/2026NSF_3.php

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Workplace Accommodations

…from pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions unless the requested accommodations would pose an undue hardship to the employer. Students who need accommodation in academic programs should contact the Office of Disability Services, (316) 978-3309, to initiate the process. Students who need accommodation in their employment should follow the…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Total_Rewards/Leave/ADAAA/Pregnant_Workers_Fairness_Act.php

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Aira Access provides free, on-campus visual aid to blind and low-vision Shockers | Wichita State News

…While a student’s own privacy is not at risk, instructors may ask students not to use it for others’ privacy, confidentiality agreements or for potential academic dishonesty issues. The company also offers its signature Horizon smart glasses for paid subscribers. The glasses include AI capabilities and a reliable connection to Aira agents. WSU’s Aira…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/02-feb/aira_access_7.php

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Tap room, 'virtual' kitchen brings new dining concept to Braeburn Square | Wichita State News

… the development continued to grow and serve the campus community in close proximity to academic buildings and the Innovation Campus. Button Link Learn more about Braeburn Square at Wichita State University.

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/04-april/create_6.php

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4AdvStuAuthFormSPED

… background check, whether I will be allowed to participate in the required field experiences. I understand I will be given an opportunity to explain and comment to the head of my academic department at Wichita State University on the results of any background check attained pursuant to this acknowledgement and authorization; provided, however, that I…

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