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Barton School of Business launches SPERO, announces $400,000 in support

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University is launching SPERO, an organization aimed at unlocking the potential of Wichita and its citizens. SPERO, Latin for “hope,” has a dual focus: preparing individuals to transform their lives through meaningful employment and guiding the efforts of citizens and organizations acting to advance…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/16/barton-school-of-business-launches-spero-announces-400000-in-support/

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Share your strength story: ShockerStrengths celebrates 5 years at WSU

ShockerStrengths is proud to celebrate its fifth year at Wichita State. Help celebrate by participating in its campus-wide survey to learn when, where, how and why faculty, staff and students are engaging with their natural talents and strengths. As WSU prepares for growth and continue its progress towards a Strengths-Based Institution, your input and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/16/share-your-strength-story-shockerstrengths-celebrates-5-years-at-wsu-2/

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Share your strength story: ShockerStrengths celebrates 5 years at WSU

ShockerStrengths is proud to celebrate its fifth year at Wichita State. Help celebrate by participating in its campus-wide survey to learn when, where, how and why faculty, staff and students are engaging with their natural talents and strengths. As WSU prepares for growth and continue its progress towards a Strengths-Based Institution, your input and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/16/share-your-strength-story-shockerstrengths-celebrates-5-years-at-wsu/

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Campus wide access to MATLAB available now

Wichita State now offers a Campus-Wide License that provides unlimited use of MATLAB, Simulink and over 100 additional toolboxes to all students, faculty, staff and researchers, on and off campus, on any device. Users will have access to the software and associated documentation as well as immediate access to new releases. The Campus-Wide License permits the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/16/campus-wide-access-to-matlab-available-now/

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HOPE Services invites everyone to participate in Suspender Fridays

… Awareness Month and National Recovery Month, and HOPE Services invites you to wear your Suspenders4Hope T-shirts on Fridays as a sign of your support for mental health and others in the Wichita State community. Together, everyone can normalize conversations around mental health, suicide and substance use disorders changing the narrative to one of hope,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/05/hope-services-invites-everyone-to-participate-in-suspender-fridays/

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Academic Integrity 101 training sessions available

Interested in learning more about the Academic Integrity policies and process at Wichita State? Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) is hosting multiple Academic integrity 101 sessions, where it will discuss: Policy 2.17/student academic integrity Reporting academic integrity violations to SCCS Academic Integrity processes Helpful resources for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/21/academic-integrity-101-training-sessions-available/

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Shockers can get to know their peers and kick their semester off right with Welcomefest events

…the official welcome campaign for new and returning Shockers and features events, activities and services designed to help everyone have a successful transition to life at Wichita State. Popular programs awaiting new and returning Shockers include the NXT LVL Garage Party, Clash of the Colleges, Involvement Fair and much more. Hosted by various student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/15/shockers-can-get-to-know-their-peers-and-kick-their-semester-off-right-with-welcomefest-events/

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Get to know your fellow Shockers and kick the semester off right with Welcomefest

…the official welcome campaign for new and returning Shockers and features events, activities and services designed to help everyone have a successful transition to life at Wichita State. Popular programs awaiting new and returning Shockers include the NXT LVL Garage Party, Clash of the Colleges, Involvement Fair and much more. Hosted by various student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/15/get-to-know-your-fellow-shockers-and-kick-the-semester-off-right-with-welcomefest/

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Division of Finance and Administration selected as next recipient of Rick Rewards

President Rick Muma visited the Division of Finance and Administration in Morrison Hall to express his gratitude to Werner Golling and his staff and celebrate the office as the next recipient of Rick Rewards Aug. 7. President Muma recognized the office for its work in supporting the mission and priorities of Wichita State and thanked Werner Golling, who will…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/07/office-for-vice-president-administration-and-finance-selected-as-next-recipient-of-rick-rewards/

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TIAA in-person KBOR retirement plan consultations to be available at WSU

Jeremy Kohn, ChFC, TIAA financial consultant, will be available for in-person meetings at Wichita State July 16 and 17. At these meetings, Jeremy can help you confirm that you are on track for retirement and provide specific investment recommendations for your TIAA accounts. If you are interested in meeting with Jeremy, schedule a time to meet, and have your…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/08/tiaa-in-person-kbor-retirement-plan-consultations-to-be-available-at-wsu-5/

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Youngmeyer Ranch research facility recognized for its design and functionality

…American Institute of Architects has recognized the Youngmeyer Ranch building as a recipient of its prestigious Small Projects Award. The low-profile, off-grid facility, located in Elk County and owned by the Youngmeyer Trust, opened in the summer of 2022 and was immediately put to use by Wichita State faculty and students for applied learning and applied …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/17/youngmeyer-ranch-research-facility-recognized-for-its-design-and-functionality/

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TIAA in-person KBOR retirement plan consultations to be available at WSU

Jeremy Kohn, ChFC, TIAA financial consultant, will be available for in-person meetings at Wichita State June 4 and 5. At these meetings, Jeremy can help you confirm that you are on track for retirement and provide specific investment recommendations for your TIAA accounts. If you are interested in meeting with Jeremy, schedule a time to meet, and have your…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/28/tiaa-in-person-kbor-retirement-plan-consultations-to-be-available-at-wsu-4/

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Badge program highlight: Diversity at Work

Wichita State’s badge program makes workforce training and continuing education accessible and affordable. Each badge is designed with the practicing professional in mind so coursework can be completed online and at your own pace. The Diversity at Work series of badges offer essential information about diverse populations and best practices in providing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/04/badge-program-highlight-diversity-at-work/

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October Mentoring Circles will focus on ADVANCE grant

Join the Women’s Leadership Initiative for its October Mentoring Talk Circle from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 9 in the RSC Ballroom. Lunch will be provided. Wichita State University was recently awarded a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation for its ADVANCE project, “REACH for Excellence: WSU’s ADVANCE Adaptation Initiative for Equity in STEM …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/16/october-mentoring-circles-will-focus-on-advance-grant/

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Guide to parking on campus: Use campus signage to help you park

Wichita State posts signs at every parking lot on campus to help you find where to park. The signs feature big block letters and colors: “V” and white for visitors; “S” and green for students; and “F” and yellow for faculty and staff. Reserved lots and parking spaces are marked with red signage. ePermits can be purchased online and are required to park in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/15/guide-to-parking-on-campus-use-campus-signage-to-help-you-park/

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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 “What Is CES?” CES is a course evaluation platform from Watermark. The evaluation portion of the platform is called “Course Evaluations & Surveys” and at WSU is referred to …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/27/learn-more-about-the-new-course-evaluation-tool-ces-17/

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A night of musical masterpieces: WSU Symphony Concert features faculty soloist and guest ensemble

Get ready for an evening of music with the Wichita State University Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19 in Miller Concert Hall. Faculty soloist Dr. Cristina Castaldi, soprano, will perform Samuel Barber’s “Knoxville: Summer of 1915,” a nostalgic piece set to text by James Agee. The WSU Symphony will also present Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 3 in …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/12/a-night-of-musical-pieces-wsu-symphony-concert-features-faculty-soloist-and-guest-ensemble/

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Mark your calendar for the August 2024 Academic Resources Conference

Join the Academic Resources Conference Aug. 5-9 and 12. The staff in the Office of Instructional Resources (OIR) has worked hard to ensure that it has curated a line-up of sessions that will be useful to you as faculty not only start the fall semester, but as more dive into the world of Blackboard Ultra. This means that if you have any concerns, questions or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/19/mark-your-calendar-for-the-august-2024-academic-resources-conference/

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Winslow wins 114th annual Kansas Amateur

In a hotly contested championship match, Wichita State men’s golfer Michael Winslow defeated Kansas Jayhawk Will King to win the 2024 Kansas Amateur title Sunday afternoon at Topeka Country Club. Winslow, a native of Overland Park, Kansas, took down six golfers to take the crown, including defeats of two-seed Alex Springer as well as the reigning Kansas Am…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/22/winslow-wins-114th-annual-kansas-amateur/

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SEAL and ODI have merged into Student Engagement & Belonging

Student Engagement & Belonging is focused on creating opportunities for personal growth and real-world readiness to maximize your potential at Wichita State. The department oversees student organizations, fraternity and sorority life, civic engagement, community service programs, leadership programs and student activities. Additionally, it assists in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/23/seal-and-odi-have-merged-into-student-engagement-belonging/