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Chili season is here and so is the Empty Bowls Cook-Off fundraiser

…of handmade ceramic vessels, then sample chili and soups donated by chili lovers and local celebrity chefs. All proceeds benefit Humankind Ministries, Pando Initiative via ICT Community Fridges, and WSU Shocker Locker Project. Tickets are available at the door or in advance at emptybowlswichita.org. The price is $35 for general admission and $15 for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/10/chili-season-is-here-and-so-is-the-empty-bowls-cook-off-fundraiser/

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Creative Design Team

…MediaStrategic CommunicationsVideographyWebsite Design View Our Work CONNECT WITH OUR TEAM We are excited to partner with you and provide tools to help you reach your community and better accomplish your goals. Contact us directly with the email provided below! CEIcontact@wichita.edu Stay in the know! Interested in the latest news from CEI? View…

https://communityengagementinstitute.org/centers-and-initiatives/creative-design-team/

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After 17 years, Wichita State brings back popular Madrigal Feaste | Wichita State News

…Wichita State’s Student Affairs, was particularly excited at the idea of the Madrigal Feaste and its history at WSU. “I thought a madrigal dinner would be a good community building event that would really showcase the talents of our amazing students,” Hall said. “When I found out that there was a long history of madrigals dinners at WSU, I was even more…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/Madrigals_7.php

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Join the NPHC and CGC Yard Show Aug. 29

… back and it’s going to be bigger and better than ever. This year will be a collaboration with National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) and Cultural Greek Council (CGC) to bring the community a show it won’t want to miss. Get ready to witness the amazing talents and skills of WSU’s sororities and fraternities at 6 p.m. Aug. 29 at the Shocker Hall courtyard.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/28/join-the-nphc-and-cgc-yard-show-aug-29-2/

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Elliott School of Communication honors Carla Eckels as 2024-25 outstanding alumna

… for the 2024-25 school year. Eckels, the director of organizational culture and host of “Soulsations” at KMUW, the NPR affiliate for Wichita, has spent her career serving the community through programming focused on race and culture. “Carla goes well out of her way to mentor young journalists and interns,” Debra Fraser, the KMUW general manager said,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/30/elliott-school-of-communication-honors-carla-eckels-as-2024-25-outstanding-alumna/

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Shocker Parent-Student: Mason Moore

…the demanding journey of parenthood. Their stories inspire everyone and emphasize the importance of support systems and the critical role of empathy in the higher educational community. To offer deeper insight into the unique experiences of parent-students, read Mason Moore’s Shocker journey.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/20/shocker-parent-student-mason-moore/

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Wichita State University named the latest partner in NSF-I Corps Hub

…impact of NSF-funded and other basic research projects. The first Wichita State cohort will begin Sept. 15. “This partnership gives students, faculty, staff and the Wichita community at large the opportunity to explore their idea more practically and learn how to talk to potential customers,” said Sherry (Gegen) Whitson, program director for WSU…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/16/wichita-state-university-named-the-latest-partner-in-nsf-i-corps-hub/

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February 2024 Alumni Spotlight: Traecy Freeman

…their impact. Looking back on his Ennovar experience, Traecy acknowledges the pivotal role it played in his career; "Tabling with Ennovar allowed me to reach out to those in the community for Ennovar's sake, as well as allowing me to look further past college... It also helped me grow my skillset by pushing certifications and providing a career learning…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/ennovar/ennovar_news/alumni_spotlight/2024/202402_feb_traecy-freeman.php

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Join Care Team to help unmask mental health

…p.m. Sept. 15 from 1 at the Rhatigan Student Center (room 265). The event will include activities and discussions about mental health. This event is open to the entire campus community.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/10/join-care-team-to-help-unmask-mental-health/

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ITS_Advisory_Councilrev06102021

…information security, including compliance to industry and governmental standards (e.g., FERPA, HIPAA, PCI); Technology services and customer support to campus and community partners, including support services for desktop/mobile, networking and telephone, and training support; Technology and services related to instructional use within classroom space…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/its/Project_Management/_images/ITS_Advisory_Councilrev06102021.docx

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ITS_Advisory_Councilrev06222021

…information security, including compliance to industry and governmental standards (e.g., FERPA, HIPAA, PCI); Technology services and customer support to campus and community partners, including support services for desktop/mobile, networking and telephone, and training support; Technology and services related to instructional use within classroom space…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/its/Project_Management/_images/ITS_Advisory_Councilrev06222021.docx

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T3 Research News

…of accelerating innovation, technology transfer and public/private partnerships. The move will allow T3 to maximize its availability as a resource for WSU and the extended community, and to accomplish its mission to help organizations of all sizes in various industries translate their strategic goals into cost-effective information technology initiatives…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/t3/T3ResearchNews.php

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Entrepreneurs Pursuing Their Startup Fall 2022

…Code E-Mail The Center for Entrepreneurship strives to positively impact the university and grow Wichita’s economy by helping students, faculty and community entrepreneurs learn how to develop innovative ideas and guide them toward commercialization and venture creation. Center for Entrepreneurship Phone/Fax Social Media

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/cfe/Entrepreneurs-Pursuing-Their-Startup-Fall-22.php

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Wellness-To-Go vending option now available

…and other medical supplies at low prices. Free Narcan and Julie, emergency contraception, is also available. Faculty, staff, students, Innovation Campus partners and the general community can purchase items with credit cards and pay with phone, as well as cash.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/16/wellness-to-go-vending-option-now-available/

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OAL launches Students Who Are Parents (SWAP) Group

…for WSU students who balance academics with the responsibilities of parenting or caring for young dependents. SWAP will be hosted online through Blackboard, creating a focused community where student caregivers can connect, share resources and find support. To learn more or join the group, visit the WSU SWAP Group website.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/01/oal-launches-students-who-are-parents-swap-group/

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Retroactive Credit in a World Language

… International students for whom English is a second language cannot earn retroactive credit in their native language. Credit earned at other college-level institutions, including community colleges, already appears on the student's transcript and is therefore not eligible for retroactive credit. Retroactive credit earned at WSU is not automatically…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/advising/RetroLang.php

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Dr. Mary Liz Jameson elected to the prestigious 2024 AAAS Fellows

…The AAAS Fellows are recognized for their extraordinary contributions to the sciences. Dr. Jameson has been with Wichita State since 2008. She joins two other members of the WSU community who have been previously elected: Dr Coleen Pugh, dean of the Graduate School, who was elected in 2010; and Dr. Susan Sterrett, Curtis D. Gridley Distinguished…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/02/dr-mary-liz-jameson-elected-to-2024-aaas-fellows/

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Barton School names Lauren Dunford as Entrepreneur-in-Residence

…focused on artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing and the future of energy — bringing real-time insights from the front lines of innovation into the Barton School community. As part of her visit, Dunford will deliver a keynote presentation titled “The New Wave of Innovation: AI, Robotics, Manufacturing, and the Future of Energy” from 9:30 to 10:30…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/01/barton-school-names-lauren-dunford-as-entrepreneur-in-residence/

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Join the School of Music for its Hallow-Concert: Tricks and Treats at Duerksen

…Oct. 30. The evening begins with a free indoor trunk-or-treat from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Duerksen Fine Arts Center, featuring the Wheat State Ghostbusters, campus organizations and community supporters hosting decorated spots for children and families. Enjoy candy, costumes and Halloween fun in a safe, all-ages environment — no worries about the weather. At…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/23/join-the-school-of-music-for-its-hallow-concert-tricks-and-treats-at-duerksen/

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Kiley Burris - Alumni Interview

… DESIGN KILEY BURRIS Current Title: Assistant Director for the Office of Innovation and New Ventures at Wichita State University Current Responsibilities:Work with community members to help turn ideas into action and start building a business around it through the 8-week ignitor accelerator program. Industry: Business Consulting for Wichita and the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/college-of-innovation-and-design/stories/2020/Kiley-Burris-Alumni-Stories.php