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Learn how to stay safe with fire safety resources

Wichita State University is committed to the safety of its campus community and provides fire safety resources to help Shockers stay safe on and off campus. Learn more and find resources on how to stay safe on the Fire & Safety Office webpage, including information on: Working with open flames, heat or sparks Proper use of extension cords Restrictions for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/05/learn-how-to-stay-safe-with-fire-safety-resources-2/

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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 “Main Course Evaluation.” The “Main Course Evaluation” is a core set of questions that will be sent to all courses in which the instructor has not selected to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/25/learn-more-about-the-new-course-evaluation-tool-ces-12/

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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 student experience. Students will receive an email and notification on Blackboard when an evaluation is open. Students can access the evaluation through…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/25/learn-more-about-the-new-course-evaluation-tool-ces-14/

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Patricia Houston selected as CEI director of organizations culture

Congratulations to Patricia Houston, who has been selected as the director of organizational culture for the Community Engagement Institute (CEI) at Wichita State. In the newly created position, Houston will direct the design, planning, implementation and monitoring of strategies and programs that will enhance the organization’s culture and overall employee …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/14/patricia-houston-selected-as-cei-director-of-organizations-culture/

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Barton School surprises Maize High student with $50,000 scholarship

On Wednesday, February 7, members of the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University stopped by Maize High School to award senior Faith Swart the 2024 Clay Barton Scholarship. The surprise, coordinated between the Barton School and Maize High School officials, included an announcement and presentation of a ceremonial check to Swart during …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/13/barton-school-surprises-maize-high-student-with-full-ride-scholarship/

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RSVP by April 12 to learn more about industry-academic collaborations

Join Wichita State University’s Office of Research and WSU Foundation & Alumni Engagement from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, April 19 in the NetApp building to learn how industry and academia can work together to advance fundamental and applied research. This event includes presentations on the basics of establishing and benefiting from industry-sponsored…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/09/rsvp-by-april-12-to-learn-more-about-industry-academic-collaborations/

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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 emails. CES uses email communication to send out information regarding the evaluation process. Emails will come from WSU Evaluations…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/25/learn-more-about-the-new-course-evaluation-tool-ces-10/

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Service-learning celebrates 10 years with featured panel, brunch

Please join in celebrating 10 years of academic service-learning at Wichita State. Festivities will include feature program of a Service-Learning Faculty Scholars panel sharing their perspectives and experiences with service-learning Wednesday, Feb. 28 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room. The full program will feature: 8:30-9 a.m. –…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/14/service-learning-celebrates-10-years-with-featured-panel-brunch/

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Dr. Torres Rivera elected as president of the American Counseling Association

The American Counseling Association (ACA) announced Feb. 16 that Dr. Edil Torres Rivera, professor of Counseling and director of Latinx Studies at Wichita State, has been elected to serve as the ACA’s president-elect beginning July 1. Rivera will begin serving as the ACA’s 72nd president on July 1, 2023. “Being the first Latinx male to be ACA president and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/21/dr-torres-rivera-elected-as-president-of-the-american-counseling-association/

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Women in health and wellness are invited to a special mixer

The Kansas Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Wichita State invites women in health and wellness to a special event Tuesday, March 26, celebrating small business leaders and owners. “The Whole Woman – Health & Wellness Mixer” is meant to help attendees: Connect with like-minded female entrepreneurs Learn about local products and services Build your …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/19/women-in-health-and-wellness-are-invited-to-a-special-mixer/

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ITS Telecommunications upgrading voicemail service

As part of our ongoing commitment to provide quality service, Wichita State’s Information Technology Services (ITS) Telecommunications is announcing an upgrade to the current university voicemail service. Because the university’s current voicemail system has certain features that no longer work and the manufacturer support has ended a new system, Opentext…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/14/its-telecommunications-upgrading-voicemail-service-2/

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ITS Telecommunications upgrading voicemail service

As part of our ongoing commitment to provide quality service, Wichita State’s Information Technology Services (ITS) Telecommunications is announcing an upgrade to the current university voicemail service. Because the university’s current voicemail system has certain features that no longer work and the manufacturer support has ended a new system, Opentext…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/08/its-telecommunications-upgrading-voicemail-service/

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Human resource professionals and students invited to Coffee & Connections April 23

The Kansas Small Business Development Center (SBDC) invites Wichita State human resource professionals and students to Coffee & Connections from 8 to 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 23 at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Come connect with small business leaders to share practical solutions and resources available to help them with their HR struggles. What’s the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/16/human-resource-professionals-and-students-invited-to-coffee-connections-april-23/

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WSU earns 2023 Campus Prevention Network Seal of Prevention

Wichita State University has been named a recipient of the 2023 Campus Prevention Network (CPN) Seal of Prevention. The CPN Seal of Prevention is awarded to institutions of higher education that have demonstrated leadership in digital prevention programming focused on student safety, well-being and inclusion. Each recipient of the CPN Seal of Prevention has …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/22/wsu-earns-2023-campus-prevention-network-seal-of-prevention/

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Major League Table Tennis is coming to Koch Arena

Major League Table Tennis (MLTT), the first professional table tennis league in the United States, is coming to Wichita State’s Koch Arena April 5-7, and MLTT is offering discounted tickets to WSU fans. MLTT features world class players — the best in America — representing 40 total countries, and competes in an innovative team game format that concludes with…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/26/major-league-table-tennis-is-coming-to-koch-arena/

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Major League Table Tennis is coming to Koch Arena

Major League Table Tennis (MLTT), the first professional table tennis league in the United States, is coming to Wichita State’s Koch Arena April 5-7, and MLTT is offering discounted tickets to WSU staff and faculty. MLTT features world class players — the best in America — representing 40 total countries, and competes in an innovative team game format that…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/26/major-league-table-tennis-is-coming-to-koch-arena-2/

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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. 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 results until the end of the semester complies with KBOR policy and allows for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/22/learn-more-about-the-new-course-evaluation-tool-ces-8/

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Prepping your Blackboard Classic courses for Blackboard Ultra

Next week, around April 15, summer classes will populate in Blackboard. The summer Blackboard course shells will all be in Ultra Course Format. Blackboard Classic Format will no longer be available at Wichita State as of the end of the spring 2024 term. If you are going to teach this summer, you can improve your Ultra Course Format experience by adapting…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/05/prepping-your-blackboard-classic-courses-for-blackboard-ultra/

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Update: Bomb threat cleared as non-credible with no danger to campus

Last night Wichita State Police officers were able to investigate and clear a non-credible bomb threat within a few short hours, restoring campus to normal operations. The call indicated the presence of an explosive device at Wallace Hall and the 21st Street Starbucks. While police quickly suspected the threat was not real, immediate action was taken by our …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/26/update-bomb-threat-cleared-as-non-credible-with-no-danger-to-campus/

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Joe Mazzara announced as new WSU director of Esports

Wichita State’s College of Applied Studies is proud to announce Joe Mazzara as the new WSU director of Esports. Mazzara, who holds a Master’s of Education in sport management and a Bachelor of Applied Arts in media arts from WSU, has been integral to the growth of the esports program since 2019, serving as assistant director and stepping into the role of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/23/joe-mazzara-announced-as-new-wsu-director-of-esports/