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WSU EFC releases Community Sustainability Tool

…deciding whether or not they can afford investments in their water utility. The WSU Environmental Finance Center recognizes this and developed the Community Sustainability Tool to help with these decisions. The Tool is free and easy to use. The Tool is currently available for communities in the states of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. It is also being…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/EFC-Blog/blog-posts/community-sustainability-tool.php

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Freshmen seek to educate with futuristic technology

…to educate with futuristic technology Emily Mullins 02/13/2017 10:23:29 PM Wichita State University freshmen Jared Goering and Spencer Steinert are developing a wearable device to help educate kids in electrical engineering and coding. Wichita State freshmen Jared Goering and Spencer Steinert are developing a wearable device to help educate kids in…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2017/02-feb/Goering_Steinert_wearble_device.php

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EPA Awards Boost Support for Rural Water and Wastewater Systems through Environmental Finance Center

…wastewater utilities through free technical assistance, training, and capacity building. With recent funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the EFC aims to help communities overcome challenges such as staffing shortages and aging infrastructure. By offering tailored one-on-one support, the EFC helps communities secure funding and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/EFC-Blog/blog-posts/epa-awards-boost-support-for-rural-water-and-wastewater-systems-through-efc.php

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Wichita State student learns leadership lessons during her internship at Airbus | Wichita State News

…leadership skills during operations internship at Airbus Paul Suellentrop 04/14/2020 02:09:00 PM April 14, 2020 - Wichita State senior Angelique Banh uses her campus network to help Airbus employees become more visible around Wichita State, which helps the company make the best use of its location on the WSU campus. Banh, who is majoring in marketing,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/03-march/banh_2.php

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Set yourself up for career success by using these resources

Need help setting up your online professional footprint? The Shocker Career Accelerator has a number of resources that can get you started: The Career Closet in the lower level of the Shocker Success Center has free professional attire available for students. After you have your career fit, come get a free professional photo any time from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/09/23/set-yourself-up-for-career-success-by-using-these-resources-3/

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Forward Together Podcast | Episode 44 – Shocker Design Experience: A First-Year Seminar

…State President Rick Muma talks with Shocker Design Experience mentors Yuridia Abrego, Alexander Kimble and James Wright — current students who have completed the course and now help guide others through the experience. The program helps students develop critical thinking, teamwork, problem-solving and project management skills through hands-on learning.

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/forward-together-podcast-episode-44-shocker-design-experience-a-first-year-seminar/

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Attend online Savvy Scholar Workshop on using AI tools for library research

Join University Libraries for the next Savvy Scholar Workshop from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8 online to strengthen your library skills with AI tools that help you search smarter, evaluate sources and work more efficiently. The Savvy Scholar Workshop Series is designed to help students (plus faculty and staff) navigate multiple stages of the research …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/31/attend-online-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-using-ai-tools-for-library-research/

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Attend online Savvy Scholar Workshop on using AI tools for library research

Join University Libraries for the next Savvy Scholar Workshop from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8 online to strengthen your library skills with AI tools that help you search smarter, evaluate sources and work more efficiently. The Savvy Scholar Workshop Series is designed to help students (plus faculty and staff) navigate multiple stages of the research …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/31/attend-online-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-using-ai-tools-for-library-research-2/

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$3 million gift from J. Robert Young dedicated to WSU student success

…to WSU student success Barton School of Business 02/23/2022 03:28:58 PM Wichita State alumnus J. Robert Young has pledged a gift of $3 million to provide resources that will help students build successful careers. Of that total, $2 million will endow the J. Robert Young Executive-in-Residence Program in the W. Frank Barton School of Business. The…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/02-23-22-jrobertyoung.php

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Criminal Justice: Investigate, Intern and Enjoy

…Justice Kelly Rowlett is a senior at Wichita State studying Criminal Justice. Rowlett is a returning adult learner who found her original career unfulfilling. She wanted to help others and make a difference. “I realized that I enjoyed helping people,” Rowlett says. “I wanted to be a part of the change in society, and, when it comes to my retirement, I…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/kelly-rowlett.php

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Attend farewell reception for Vivian Zavataro Sept. 17

Help celebrate Vivian Zavataro, director of the Ulrich Museum of Art, at a farewell reception from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17 in 306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom west. Remarks will be at 3:30 p.m. Zavataro announced her departure from WSU last month. As director, she has advanced the Ulrich’s mission, elevated the museum’s standing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/09/02/attend-farewell-reception-for-vivian-zavataro-sept-17/

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Meet a Shocker: Christen Brouillette | Wichita State News

…Communications 04/24/2024 09:39:33 AM April 30, 2024 — Christen Brouillette came to Wichita State University from Texas, which they found hard to transition to, but with the help of peers, faculty and the resources available at WSU, they were able to find success. They hope to work as a historian or archivist following graduation. Christen is one of more…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/04-april/mas_brouillette_6.php

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Air Force works at GoCreate to build radio Go Box

…team worked with GoCreate personnel in the metals shop to use equipment such as the water jet and welding tools. His team needed help to learn welding and other skills. “The first time I met Coach it was doing some signage work on the water jet,” said Ed Herold, GoCreate supervisor of machine operations. “That quickly turned into doing a lot of their…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/10-oct/gobox.php

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Roundhouse podcast with Ausha Moore on Shocker softball

Wichita State sophomore infielder Ausha Moore joins the podcast to talk about choosing softball over basketball, with help from Dad and a wiffle ball, and her old-school music tastes as influenced by Mom. We also discuss Wichita State’s 14-game win streak in conference play, Kinzey Woody’s swag and the quiet contributions of teammates Trinity Allen and…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-ausha-moore-on-shocker-softball/

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Student Resources

…provides volunteer opportunities from over 100 non-profit organizations in the Wichita Area. Visit VolunteerICT United Way of Plains The United Way Volunteer Center is here to help you find the right volunteer opportunity. We can match your interests and talents with the needs of more than 300 nonprofit organizations in Wichita and south central…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/academic_affairs/servicelearning/resources/students.php

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WSU alumnus honors his mother’s passion for education

Wichita State University sees many returning adult and nontraditional students each year, and after graduating in 1971, Ed Vega thought about one day doing something to help them. Today, Vega wants to honor the pursuit of education his mother inspired in him by designating a planned gift in her name toward a scholarship for returning adult female students.…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-alumnus-honors-his-mothers-passion-for-education/

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Incoming freshmen: Stress less about money by filling out FAFSA now | Wichita State News

…- Many students today must decide between continuing their education, potentially accruing debt to pay off for decades, or finding jobs that don’t require a college degree. To help with this, Wichita State set aside $1 million to establish the Sedgwick County Access Grant, a need-based financial award for incoming freshmen. Students in need of financial…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/11-nov/sedgwick_county_grant_2.php

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WSU professor’s new book helps K-12 educators persist through today’s teaching challenges | Wichita State News

WSU professor’s new book helps K-12 educators persist through today’s teaching challenges Paul Suellentrop 09/05/2023 04:57:01 PM Sept. 5, 2023 - “Teaching is for Superheroes!” offers “insight and inspiration for your classroom (tights and cape optional.” It’s targeted at new, veteran and aspiring teachers and uses superhero archetypes to help educators…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/09-sept/superherobook_2.php

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Volunteers needed for Expanding Your Horizons STEM Day

… of scientists, engineers, healthcare professionals and innovators at Expanding Your Horizons STEM Day at Wichita State on Oct. 10. The event is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help make this exciting event a success for middle school students from across the region. Opportunities are available both before the event and on the day of the event. Volunteer …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/09/11/volunteers-needed-for-expanding-your-horizons-stem-day/

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Five Things To Know About Financial Aid

…families, and unfortunately it can really impact your future plans if the right things don’t fall into place at the right time. However, we want you to know that we’re here to help you through it all! Here are five things you need to know to increase your odds of financial success as you begin this next chapter of your life. As you or your student(s) are…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/03-22_financial-aid-five.php