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‘Forward Together’ features Dr. Mona Nemer, chief science advisor to Justin Trudeau

…of the “Forward Together” podcast, where President Muma speaks with Dr. Mona Nemer, chief science advisor to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who also spoke at Wichita State’s fall 2022 commencement. Watch it here — wsu.news/FTnemer — or listen at wsu.news/ftpodcast or on Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts and Apple Podcasts…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/09/forward-together-features-dr-mona-nemer-chief-science-advisor-to-justin-trudeau-fall-2022-commencement-speaker/

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Check out the latest Research & Innovation newsletter

Learn more about the newest research and innovation coming out of Wichita State by reading the June 2023 edition of Research & Innovation News. Learn more about research Mathew Muether, associate professor of physics, is conducting on neutrinos; a group of students who are attempting to create soundless propellers for drones; and a WSU professor, Dr. Mark…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/12/check-out-the-latest-research-innovation-newsletter-2/

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Campus visitor guides are available

Wichita State visitor guides are available upon request at no additional charge. They are particularly helpful if to share with students, campus or Wichita visitors, or with prospective students. These guides are updated once a year and include information on nearly every aspect of WSU. These guides can be delivered via campus mail or be delivered to an…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/09/campus-visitor-guides-are-available/

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Faculty and staff can learn more about 2024 open enrollment

All benefits-eligible state employees must participate in open enrollment. Log in to the Member Administration Portal to make your elections. Events occurring this week: Online open enrollment presentation from 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 19. Registration is not required. Take advantage of the scheduled virtual and in-person presentations, as well as…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/16/faculty-and-staff-can-learn-more-about-2024-open-enrollment-4/

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The Sunflower offers weekly newsletter

The Sunflower is an entirely student-led news source that covers Wichita State and the surrounding area. Its newsletter comes out every Monday, delivering some of the most important news from the previous week straight to inboxes. To subscribe to the newsletter, visit The Sunflower website and enter an email address. Subscribers can unsubscribe from the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/15/the-sunflower-offers-weekly-newsletter-2/

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Four new tenants fill WSU’s Braeburn Square with an array of dining, shopping options

Braeburn Square on Wichita State University’s Innovation Campus is transforming the dining and shopping scene in Wichita. With four new tenants — Sesame Mediterranean Kitchen, Jersey Mike’s, Two Hands Corn Dogs and Pedego Wichita — the shopping center is fully occupied and fast becoming a hub for all Wichitans to gather, feast and shop. The four new tenants …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/24/four-new-tenants-fill-wsus-braeburn-square-with-an-array-of-dining-shopping-options/

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WSU featured in guide on strategic enrollment management

Wichita State was recently featured in “SEM in Action: Implementing and Sustaining Your Plan,” a guide on how to employ strategic enrollment management (SEM). WSU faculty, staff and admin wrote a case study about the university’s implementation of SEM. The authors of the case study include President Rick Muma; Gina Crabtree, university registrar and director…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/14/wsu-featured-in-guide-on-strategic-enrollment-management/

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Donate food, pay off fines with Food for Fines

Food For Fines is an initiative to serve the population of Wichita State while supporting the Shocker Support Locker. During the week of Sept. 5, certain parking and traffic citations can be forgiven with a designated donation to the Shocker Support Locker. Donations can be dropped off at the Student Government Association office in 219 Rhatigan Student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/01/donate-food-pay-off-fines-with-food-for-fines/

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College of Innovation and Design researcher wins $20,000 NASA grant

Kansas NASA EPSCoR Program has named Wichita State’s College of Innovation and Design faculty member Maggie Schoonover as a recipient of its 2023 Partnership Development Grant for her proposal, “Familiarization Training Game for Extended Reality Spacesuit User Interface.” Schoonover’s Open XR Lab offers hands-on tech development with collaborative design and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/27/college-of-innovation-and-design-researcher-wins-20000-nasa-grant/

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The Sunflower offers weekly newsletter

The Sunflower is an entirely student-led newspaper that covers Wichita State University and the surrounding area. Its newsletter comes out every Monday, delivering some of the most important news from the previous week straight to inboxes. To subscribe to the newsletter, visit The Sunflower website and enter an email address. Subscribers can unsubscribe from…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/01/the-sunflower-offers-weekly-newsletter/

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Tune into KMUW to hear President Muma

Dr. Rick Muma, Wichita State University president, will be featured on KMUW’s “Morning Edition” from 7 to 8 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 22. Muma will be talking about the importance of raising funds for need-based financial aid, which makes higher education more accessible and affordable for low-income students. During the interview, the president plans to issue a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/15/tune-into-kmuw-to-hear-president-muma/

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History students hope to illuminate history of LGBTQ community in Wichita

A group of graduate students from Wichita State University’s Department of History is chronicling the history of the LGBTQ community in Wichita. The project is the next in a series of photo history books that Dr. Jay Price, chair of history in WSU’s Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has created through Arcadia Publishing. Previous topics of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/05/history-students-hope-to-illuminate-history-of-lgbtq-community-in-wichita/

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College of Fine Arts inducts new members to its hall of fame

The College of Fine Arts (CFA) at Wichita State University held its 2023 Hall of Fame Gala on May 13. CFA recognized exceptional alumni from the college, patrons who give their time and resources in support of fine arts at WSU, and retired faculty, staff and administrators who have inspired the WSU community. This year, five recipients were inducted into the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/02/college-of-fine-arts-inducts-new-members-to-its-hall-of-fame/

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WSU donors honored at annual President’s Club celebration

President’s Club was founded to honor the legacy of Wichita State’s 15 presidents who advanced the university through the years. Members of the President’s Club include donors who seek to continue the legacy of advancing the university with their generous contributions. Each year at the event, an individual who has made significant contributions to the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/wsu-donors-honored-at-annual-presidents-club-celebration/

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Save the date for the Barton Speaker Series with Norah O’Donnell

The Wichita State University Craig W. Barton Speaker Series cordially invites you to save the date for an evening with Norah O’Donnell, anchor of “CBS Evening News” and a contributor to “60 Minutes,” at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 21, 2024 at Miller Concert Hall in Duerksen Fine Arts Center. More information, including how to reserve a ticket to the event, will…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/20/save-the-date-for-the-barton-speaker-series/

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Open enrollment 2024 available Oct. 1-31

This is once again an active enrollment, meaning that all covered state employees must participate or be enrolled in a default plan. Events this week: Sunday, Oct. 1: SEHP will begin opening enrollment portals throughout the day. All benefit-eligible employees should have access to their benefits open enrollment portal by close of business on Oct. 1. Please…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/29/open-enrollment-2024-available-oct-1-31/

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Join IEEE on trip to Kansas Cosmosphere

Wichita State’s Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is hosting an exciting trip to the Kansas Cosmosphere from 3 to 7 p.m. Nov. 13. This event is open to IEEE members and non-members. The cost is $10 and includes Dr. Goddard’s Lab presentation and pizza. Members of the IEEE Student Section will get a free ticket to the Carey Digital Dome…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/02/join-ieee-on-trip-to-kansas-cosmosphere/

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Meritrust Credit Union invests in student success

With a company mission to improve the lives of members and the communities it serves, Meritrust Credit Union is deeply committed to creating opportunities in the greater Wichita area. To advance that mission, they’ve pledged $200,000 to support the Shocker Success Center at Wichita State University. “We really recognize and appreciate the talent WSU is able …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/meritrust-credit-union-invests-in-student-success/

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Rhatigan Student Center to host Faculty, Staff Appreciation Day

Wichita State faculty, staff and campus affiliate/partner staff can enjoy exclusive deals and freebies during the RSC’s Faculty/Staff Appreciation Day on Friday, March 3. Participants must show a Shocker ID to participate. Included are the following deals and freebies: Shocker Store – Faculty and staff get 35% off one regular priced item and 15% off one…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/27/rhatigan-student-center-to-host-faculty-staff-appreciation-day/

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Nominate colleagues for research awards

The Wichita State Office of Research is accepting nominations for its Excellence Award, which include the Excellence in Creative Activity Award, the Award for Community Research, and the Excellence in Research Award. Nominations must be received by Friday, Dec. 9. All full-time faculty, including distinguished professors and endowed chairs who have served at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/14/nominate-colleagues-for-research-awards/