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Meet a Shocker: Jade Driggs | Wichita State News

…Jade Driggs Sara Ornelas, Strategic Communications 04/29/2024 10:54:57 AM April 12, 2024 — With two young children at home, U.S. Air Force Major Jade Driggs needed to learn to ask and accept help from others while she was working toward her Ph.D. in human factors psychology. She chose Wichita State University for its impressive human factors psychology…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/04-april/mas_driggs_6.php

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How did you get here? Where are you going?

…going? Morgan Barnes 10/24/2022 09:38:33 AM How did you get here? Where are you going? “I didn’t grow up in local government.” That is my standard answer, when friends would ask about my path to the Public Policy and Management Center and Wichita State. I grew up helping, working, and connecting with those in my rural communities. I saw the commitment to…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/2022-10-24-where-are-you-going.php

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Learn about your options at Off-Campus Housing Fair Oct. 31

…Oct. 31 in the Rhatigan Student Center lounge to explore local housing options and connect directly with property representatives. Students can compare apartments and amenities, ask questions and gather information to help make their housing search a little less overwhelming. Whether you’re ready to sign a lease or just beginning to explore your options,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/09/off-campus-housing-fair/

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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Sameeha Rashid

…09:28:39 AM Graduating is bittersweet for Sameeha, but her undergraduate coursework and research experience has prepared her for medical school. Her advice to new students: ask for help when you need it! Photo by Matt Crow/Undergraduate Admissions Hometown Wichita, KS Degree received Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Pre-Medical track. Which organizations…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/04_29_HOWSU_Grad_Sameeha.php

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President Rick Muma and First Gentleman Rick Case join KMUW’s on air pledge drive Sept. 23

…and Carla Eckels on air for KMUW’s pledge drive at 7 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23, where they will be matching donations dollar for dollar. Tune in at 89.1 FM, visit kmuw.org or ask Alexa to play KMUW.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/09/21/president-rick-muma-and-first-gentleman-rick-case-join-kmuws-on-air-pledge-drive-sept-23/

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Be vigilant of scam job emails

“GREAT PART TIME JOBS: Personal Assistant, Dog Walker, Car wrap advertising or mystery shopping” is what the email you receive claims; they ask you to cash a check, cashier’s check, money order or an electronically delivered check to cover supplies or any number of reasons. The emails are scams that will cost you time and money. The checks typically look…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/15/be-vigilant-of-scam-job-emails/

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Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…students to pick the University as a destination for recreation as well as education. Myose's mural, ""Dreams and Wishes," is complete and on view for all of campus. Read more Ask Your Honors Senator Every Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., stop by the SGA offices in RSC to talk with Honors Senator Jacob Tubach. No question is too small. WHEAT Board …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-aug-30.php

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Student Success Tip #5: Learn new study skills

… try new tactics in the classroom and at home to improve learning. Students can quiz themselves or other classmates on class concepts, create questions from assigned readings to ask during class or join a study group with other motivated students to improve academic performance.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/09/11/student-success-tip-5-learn-new-study-skills-3/

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Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…university experience they desire. Honors Office hours are 8-5 p.m., and students can access the space 24/7 with their Shocker ID card. Best Wishes, Your Honors Student Council. Ask Your Honors Senator Every Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., stop by the SGA offices in RSC to talk with Honors Senator Jacob Tubach. No question is too small. Campus…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-sept-6.php

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September 2026 Newsletter

…$503,827 WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY, 9/11 DAY OF SERVICE PI/Department: Loren Belew, Student Involvement Sponsor: 911 Day / Corp for National & Community Srv Amount: $4,999 2026 ASK EVERY STUDENT PI/Department: Loren Belew, Student Involvement Sponsor: NEO Philanthropy Amount: $2,872 2026 ASK EVERY STUDENT - AMD 1 PI/Department: Loren Belew, Student…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2026-09-Newsletter.php

WSU Foundation

Engineering alum uses thesis to bridge industry and academia

Wichita State’s applied learning opportunities set students up for success post-graduation, but the benefit of industry connections extends far beyond campus. Just ask Ridge Towner, two-time alum and reliability engineer at Spirit AeroSystems. “In an ideal world, there would be no separation between industry and academia,” Towner ‘21/23, said. “Both fields…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/engineering-alum-uses-thesis-to-bridge-industry-and-academia/

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Return On Investment

The Value of an EMBA If you ask Executive MBA students and graduates the value of their experience in the EMBA program, you'll get answers with a common theme: The return on investment is substantial with benefits for both the student and their organization. “The WSU EMBA was an intense, focused study on how to do my job better. It forced to me raise the bar…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/emba/ReturnOnInvestment.php

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Practicum Preceptors

Shape the Future of Healthcare! Become a Practicum Preceptor Practicum preceptors hold a crucial role in guiding and mentoring Bachelor of Science in Health Management (BSHM) or Master in Health Administration (MHA) students throughout their practicum journeys. As an experienced healthcare professional, you'll collaborate closely with faculty to oversee…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/phs/practicum-preceptor.php

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President Rick Muma

President Rick Muma joined Gust Applequist and Sydney Collins on the “Ask a Kansan” podcast. Applequist and Collins came to Wichita State University’s Innovation Campus to talk with President Muma about his journey from PA to university president and how WSU has become a powerhouse for innovation.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/07/president-rick-muma/

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Your path to law school starts here

…the application process and key considerations for prospective students. This session will provide valuable insight into what law school is like and offer an opportunity to ask questions about preparing for and applying to law school. Open to all WSU students and pizza will be served. For more information contact Clinton Jones at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/17/your-path-to-law-school-starts-here/

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Pre-Tenure Club will meet March 3

…Pre-Tenure Club with Dr. Gery Markova, professor of management, will meet from 2 to 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, March 3 in 261 Rhatigan Student Center, Olive Room. This is a casual time to ask questions and get guidance on preparation for the tenure and promotion process. If you have any questions, you can email gery.markova@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/02/pre-tenure-club-will-meet-march-3/

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Shocker Design Experience increases retention by leading students through challenges

While many factors help student retention, Samantha Corcoran’s favorite is fostering curiosity. She likes to ask her students: “Do you love learning? Do you love going new places?” “We’ve chosen to focus on increasing student curiosity in everything that we do,” says Corcoran, associate engineering educator in the College of Engineering. Wichita State…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/10/shocker-design-experience-increases-retention-by-leading-students-through-challenges/

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Student Success Tip #5: Learn new study skills

… try new tactics in the classroom and at home to improve learning. Students can quiz themselves or other classmates on class concepts, create questions from assigned readings to ask during class or join a study group with other motivated students to improve academic performance.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/13/student-success-tip-5-learn-new-study-skills-2/

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Staff Senator Spotlight: Kevin Duffy

…specialist in psychology, has been with Wichita State for four years and joined Staff Senate in 2024 to help ensure staff feel heard and valued. He isn’t afraid to ask tough questions or challenge the status quo if it means improving the workplace. Kevin loves the sense of community at WSU, the diverse people he gets to learn from and the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/11/staff-senator-spotlight-kevin-duffy/

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FLSA Changes

…When is an employee entitled to overtime? Am I required to gain approval before I work overtime? What activities are considered “work time”? Can my leader refuse to pay or ask me to record my hours worked over 40 in a different workweek or pay period? I typically work more than 40 hours in a workweek. Am I able to continue to do this by volunteering the …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Total_Rewards/Compensation/FLSA_Changes/FLSA_Status_Change_FAQ.php