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18 student services move to the new Shocker Success Center in the heart of campus

…Student Center and Ablah Library — is open to the public. The Shocker Success Center brings together a number of student services that were formally spread out around Wichita State and houses them under one roof in the heart of campus. The campus community can find multiple areas to relax or work throughout the day, and students can use the building as …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/15/check-out-the-new-shocker-success-center-in-the-heart-of-campus/

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CARE Team reaches all-time high for November reports

Recently the Wichita State’s CARE Team reached an all-time high for overall reports, with an increase of 59.6 % for the academic year. For November, there was an increase of 58.82% reports. The CARE Team exists to support students through difficulty by connecting them with the resources and help they need to succeed academically and personally. Thank you…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/08/care-team-reaches-all-time-high-for-november-reports/

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Introducing WuHire, the new talent management system

Wichita State University is excited to announce a significant advancement in its journey towards excellence. This initiative strengthens the university’s ability to streamline various hiring processes and positions WSU at the forefront of talent market expectations with the implementation of the newly named talent management system, WuHire. WSU is delighted …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/24/introducing-wuhire-the-new-talent-management-system/

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Cadman inauguration exhibit features President Muma

In celebration of the Inauguration of President Richard D. Muma, the 15th President of Wichita State University, the Cadman Art Gallery in the Rhatigan Student Center will host an exhibit in the Looking Glass available through Friday, Oct. 29. The area features photos and mementos from President Muma’s family life and time at Wichita State. For more…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/20/exhibit-featured-in-cadman-art-gallery-for-inauguration-of-president-muma/

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School of Performing Arts presents Keepers of the Flame

Wichita State’s School of Performing Arts presents “Keepers of the Flame” at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 30-Oct. 2 and 2 p.m. Oct. 3 at Wilner Auditorium. “Keepers of the Flame” is a celebration that includes a collection of musical theater scenes and songs that celebrate Wichita State’s Musical Theatre Program. Tickets are free for students with a valid WSU Student ID.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/16/school-of-performing-arts-presents-keepers-of-the-flame/

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Kim Moore receives national recognition

Kim Moore, executive director of Wichita State Workforce, Professional and Community Education, was presented a 1EdTech 2022 Leadership Award at the annual Learning Impact Conference in Nashville, Tennessee June 15. Moore was recognized as an outstanding leader in moving forward digital credentials and badging in higher education. According to 1EdTech, her…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/17/kim-moore-receives-national-recognition/

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Join the Women’s Leadership Initiative for upcoming events

Join the Women’s Leadership Initiative for the Welcome Back Kickoff Reception from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21 at Wichita State Connect. Kickoff the school year with the Women’s Leadership Initiative. Learn more about its upcoming events, network with others and build a community. Appetizers will be provided. Feel free to drop in at your leisure. While…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/08/join-the-womens-leadership-initiative-for-upcoming-events/

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Taskforce findings help shape university’s priorities, strategy

In 2020, Wichita State University faculty, staff, administrators, student and community leaders were asked to serve on presidential taskforces as part of a commitment to shared governance and transparency. The findings from these efforts have helped shape and refine the priorities and strategy of the university. The work of these taskforces is complete.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/27/taskforce-findings-help-shape-universitys-priorities-strategy/

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Taskforce findings shape WSU priorities

In 2020, Wichita State University faculty, staff, administrators, student, and community leaders were asked to serve on presidential task forces as part of a commitment to shared governance and transparency. The findings from these efforts have helped shape and refine the priorities and strategy of the university. The work of these task forces is complete.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/14/taskforce-findings-shape-wsu-priorities/

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Make art for Homecoming Parade at sunflower workshop today

Join the Shocker Neighborhood Coalition, Wichita State Engaged and Shiftspace as they make sunflowers at 11:30 a.m. today, Sept. 29 at the Atwater Neighborhood Recreation Center. This event is open to neighbors from the local community. The sunflowers will be collected for a sculpture to be included in Wichita State’s Homecoming Parade on Oct. 30. For more…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/24/make-art-for-homecoming-parade-at-sunflower-workshop/

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Campus community invited to ‘Railroaded: The Industry That Shaped Kansas’ presentation

…Council for Economic Education invites the campus community and the public to ‘Railroaded: The Industry That Shaped Kansas,’ a presentation by Dr. Leo Oliva, retired Fort Hays State University professor and historian. The presentation, funded by a grant from Humanities Kansas and the National Endowment for the Humanities, is part of KCEE’s two-day Social…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/11/campus-community-invited-to-railroaded-the-industry-that-shaped-kansas-presentation/

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New HealthQuest provider in 2023

New HealthQuest vendor: Marathon Health. Employees enrolled in 2023 coverage through the State Employee Health Plan can earn a premium discount worth $480 annually, and HSA/HRA rewards dollars up to $500 per year, just by participating and logging healthy activities throughout the year. HealthQuest by Marathon is a program that rewards State of Kansas…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/19/new-healthquest-provider-in-2023/

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ICYMI: View WSU Academic Convocation 2021

The video for Wichita State’s Academic Convocation 2021 is now available. The event, which took place Sept. 2, included presentations from Dr. Richard Muma, Wichita State president; Rija Khan, WSU Student Government Association president; and Dr. Nikki Keene Woods, Department of Public Health Services assistant professor. The event also included a special…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/07/view-wsu-academic-convocation-2021-livestream/

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Graduation competencies requirement for Fairmount College students goes into effect this fall

Fairmount College students entering Wichita State under the 2024-25 undergraduate catalog will need to meet new competency requirements in order to graduate. The nine competencies are designed to help students to have a clearer understanding of what skills they are developing by taking specific classes as liberal arts and sciences majors. They also promote…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/26/graduation-competencies-requirement-for-fairmount-college-students-go-into-effect-this-fall/

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Learn more about the new course evaluation tool: CES

Periodically, information will be posted regarding Watermark’s Course Evaluations & Surveys (CES) tool to help users better understand Wichita State’s new course evaluation tool. Today’s focus is on the basic timeline. The CES Administrator programs the pre-determined dates for each process. This pre-determined schedule cannot be modified. The CES tasks are …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/27/learn-more-about-the-new-course-evaluation-tool-ces-21/

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Vital Blackboard Ultra information for instructors

All new Wichita State courses are now in the Blackboard Ultra Course Format. All instructors need this vital information: Your old courses will still be in their original course format. Please do not convert Classic Blackboard courses directly to Ultra. Remember: copy, don’t convert. Your existing course material can be copied directly into an Ultra Course…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/29/vital-blackboard-ultra-information-for-instructors/

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Matchmaking Program gives entrepreneurs a chance at commercializing WSU technologies

The Office of Tech Transfer and Commercialization at Wichita State University has launched a program designed to connect experienced entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs with cutting-edge technologies and the opportunity to commercialize them. The new Matchmaking Program links entrepreneurs, investors and businesses with technology, ideas and opportunities…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/28/new-matchmaking-program-gives-entrepreneurs-a-chance-at-commercializing-wsu-technologies/

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Shocker Promise will cover tuition and fees for eligible Sedgwick County freshmen

…2022, any qualified high school senior who is a resident of Sedgwick County will be eligible to receive a scholarship covering unmet tuition and fee costs of attending Wichita State University. That’s thanks to a new scholarship created by Wichita State called the Shocker Promise. Previously available to qualified students who live in the Shocker…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/19/shocker-promise-will-cover-tuition-and-fees-for-eligible-sedgwick-county-freshmen/

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WSU engineering student becomes ‘pro’ through summer internship

A Wichita State University student has wielded her love of nature into an internship with one of the nation’s leading outdoors companies. Maria Jimenez — a junior studying industrial engineering in Wichita State’s Industrial, Systems and Manufacturing Engineering Department — spent her summer interning with White River Marine Group, a co-op of Bass Pro Shop.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/21/wsu-engineering-student-becomes-pro-through-summer-internship/

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Learn more about the new course evaluation tool: CES

Periodically, information will be posted regarding Watermark’s Course Evaluations & Surveys (CES) tool to help users better understand Wichita State’s new course evaluation tool. Today’s focus is on CES results. Results will only be available at the end of the completed semester. It does not matter when your course took place during the semester. Holding…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/27/learn-more-about-the-new-course-evaluation-tool-ces-24/