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Longhofer earns lifetime achievement award

Congratulations to Wichita State’s Dr. Stan Longhofer — director of WSU’s Center for Real Estate — who is the recipient of the 2021 Kansas Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) Lifetime Achievement Award. The award will be presented to Longhofer at a luncheon hosted by the WSU Center for Real Estate and the Kansas CCIM Chapter at 11:30 a.m. Friday,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/08/longhofer-earns-lifetime-achievement-award/

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Student Involvement rebranded as Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership

Wichita State’s Student Involvement is now Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership (SEAL). SEAL will facilitate an engaged campus culture where students are empowered to maximize their potential by creating opportunities for personal growth and real world-readiness. Please help students be aware of this change. Like Student Involvement, SEAL will be…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/19/student-involvement-rebranded-as-student-engagement-advocacy-and-leadership-2/

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Kansas participating in Severe Weather Awareness Week March 7-11

In conjunction with the National Weather Service, the State of Kansas will participate in the National Weather Service Severe Weather Preparedness Week March 7-11, 2022. At 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 8, Sedgwick County Emergency Management Services will sound the severe weather sirens throughout the county. In the past, Wichita State has used this annual drill…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/02/kansas-participating-in-severe-weather-awareness-week-march-7-11/

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New Exhibit at Ablah Library: Crime Scene ICT

Visit Wichita State’s Ablah Library to view it’s latest exhibit, “Crime Scene ICT,” located on the lower level of Ablah Library, outside of Special Collections. The exhibit was created by Sara Rue, WSU anthropology graduate student. Crime Scene ICT is about the history of forensic science in Wichita and at Wichita State University. It highlights O.W.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/16/new-exhibit-at-ablah-library-crime-scene-ict/

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ODI employee recognized at WBJ Marketing Awards

Quang Nguyen, Wichita State’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion communications and marketing specialist, was recognized as an honoree at the Wichita Business Journal’s 2021 Marketing Awards Aug. 26. The award honors Wichita-area senior marketing professionals who excel in making their company or organization look and perform its best. “Marketing is heavily…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/30/odi-employee-recognized-at-wbj-marketing-awards/

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KDHE rescinds boil water advisory for City of Wichita

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has rescinded a boil water advisory for the City of Wichita, including the City of Andover and the main Wichita State campus. The boil advisory issued June 7 included water sources on Wichita State’s campuses within the city limits, including sinks and water fountains. The Rhatigan Student Center…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/09/kdhe-rescinds-boil-water-advisory-for-city-of-wichita/

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Last day to register for inaugural Analytics Showcase

Wichita State’s Analytics Showcase will take place 8 a.m.-5 p.m. today, Nov. 5 via Zoom. This exciting event is supported by the colleges of business, engineering, health professions, liberal arts and sciences, and applied studies. The showcase will provide several opportunities: Learn about innovative analytics research, curricular and applied learning…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/20/register-for-inaugural-wsu-analytics-showcase/

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WSU announces winners of $64,000 Gore Scholarship

Wichita State University has selected the 2022 recipients of the Harry Gore Memorial Scholarships. Each student will receive a $64,000 scholarship to attend WSU in fall 2022. Caden Carlson, Aurora High School in Aurora, Nebraska Brynna Mays, Topeka West High School Audrey Menzies, Piper High School in Kansas City, Kansas The students competed in the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/28/wsu-announces-winners-of-64000-gore-scholarship/

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Student soloists featured in WSU Symphony Orchestra concert

Six student soloists will combine with Wichita State’s Symphony Orchestra for the annual Concerto-Aria Concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22 at Miller Concert Hall. The program includes music by Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Richard Strauss, Kabalevsky, Donizetti, Gounod, Eric Ewazen, and Frank Martin. Director of orchestras Mark Laycock will lead the performance.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/16/student-soloists-featured-in-wsu-symphony-orchestra-concert/

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Seven days left to enroll for 2022 benefits open enrollment

The 2022 Benefits Open Enrollment is almost over. All benefits-eligible state employees must participate in open enrollment. Log in to the Member Administration Portal to make your elections. All benefits-eligible state employees must make their 2022 elections by Oct. 31. Employees enrolled in medical coverage who do not make a new election will default to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/13/seven-days-left-to-enroll-for-2022-benefits-open-enrollment/

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Five days left to enroll for 2022 benefits open enrollment

The 2022 Benefits Open Enrollment is almost over. All benefits-eligible state employees must participate in open enrollment. Log in to the Member Administration Portal to make your elections. All benefits-eligible state employees must make their 2022 elections by Oct. 31. Employees enrolled in medical coverage who do not make a new election will default to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/13/five-days-left-to-enroll-for-2022-benefits-open-enrollment/

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Six days left to enroll for 2022 benefits open enrollment

The 2022 Benefits Open Enrollment is almost over. All benefits-eligible state employees must participate in open enrollment. Log in to the Member Administration Portal to make your elections. All benefits-eligible state employees must make their 2022 elections by Oct. 31. Employees enrolled in medical coverage who do not make a new election will default to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/13/six-days-left-to-enroll-for-2022-benefits-open-enrollment/

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WSU mourns loss of Sherry Chapman

Sherry Chapman, retired associate clinical professor, died Aug. 21 after an extended illness. Sherry taught at the Wichita State School of Social Work from 2007 to 2017. Sherry positively impacted thousands of people both as an instructor, as a licensed clinical social worker and as a registered play therapist. She received her Bachelor of Social Work from…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/23/wsu-mourns-loss-of-sherry-chapman/

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F1RST-Gen Friday: Meghann Kuhlmann, MLIS

Focus on first-gen: This week we highlight Meghann Kuhlmann, Master of Library and Information Science, research and instructional services librarian, assistant professor, Wichita State University Libraries: Why does advocating for first-gen matter? As a first-gen student I was often afraid to ask questions when I thought everyone else already knew the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/20/f1rst-gen-friday-meghann-kuhlmann-mlis/

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Participate in the 2021 WSU ADCI Listening Sessions

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) invites students to participate in the 2021 Wichita State School of Art, Design and Creative Industries (ADCI) Listening Sessions. The sessions are scheduled as follows: Session 1 — 12:30-2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 2 at the Rhatigan Student Center (Room 208) Session 2 — 2-3:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3 via Zoom What is the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/23/participate-in-the-2021-wsu-adci-listening-sessions/

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Women of WSU award four scholarships

The Women of Wichita State University (WWSU ) has awarded four students a $1,000 scholarship for the 2022-2023 academic year. The scholarships will go to the following students: Juliana Botero Echeverri, graduate student in business Maria Aracely Martinez Gonzalez, undergraduate student studying real estate and sports management Hilda Uloma Onuoha,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/29/women-of-wsu-award-four-scholarships/

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WSU’s Debra Franklin recognized as ARM Champion

Debra Franklin, associate vice president for Strategic Initiatives at Wichita State, was recognized during an Advanced Robotics Manufacturing Institute (ARM) Annual Member Meeting Nov. 16. Franklin was one of the first two honored as part of ARM’s new Champions program. The ARM Institute is the nation’s leading collaborative in robotics and workforce…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/23/wsus-debra-franklin-recognized-as-arm-champion/

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Learn all about WSU’s student services

As a member of Shocker Nation, you have access to a number of resources on campus to help you not only succeed in and out of the classroom, but thrive during your time at Wichita State. Here are just some of the services available to you as a student: Academic successFind academic support for your classes through the many success and tutoring services…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/02/learn-all-about-wsus-student-services/

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Host a car at Trunk or Treat

Student organizations, groups, businesses and community partners are invited to host a decorated car for Wichita State’s 2021 Trunk or Treat set for 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23 at the Rhatigan Student Center south lot. For safety reasons, each car must be accompanied by at least three members of the participating group and they must remain on-site from noon…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/01/host-a-car-at-trunk-or-treat/

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WSU takes a win at Riverfest Parade

The Office of Engagement lead efforts to ensure Wichita State had a presence during the 2021 Riverfest Parade. During previous years, the parade is held in the summer. Due to the pandemic, the parade was held in October, which made it easier for WSU to be involved. In addition to moving the month, the events of the parade itself were adjusted. Instead of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/21/wsu-takes-a-win-at-riverfest-parade/