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Learn Linux basics during free workshops

The Wichita State Linux User’s Group (WuLUG) is hosting a free Linux Basics Workshop every Friday starting on Nov. 4. These NetApp-sponsored workshops are open to everyone and begin at 6 p.m. in 231 Beggs Hall. Linux is a computer operating system used primarily for servers. It is associated with many tools commonly used in IT, software development,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/28/learn-linux-basics-during-free-workshops/

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Faculty, staff invited to annual Fall Address in Wiedemann Hall

Wichita State invites all faculty and staff to its annual Fall Address at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16 in Wiedemann Hall. The event will also be available to watch via YouTube. President Rick Muma, with the assistance of several university representatives, will outline key focus areas for the coming year: Access and affordability Talent pipeline Economic…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/31/faculty-staff-invited-to-annual-fall-address-in-wiedemann-hall/

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Attend Master of Social Work program informational session before Jan. 23

Are you looking to attend graduate school for 2023? Attend the Wichita State’s Master of Social Work (MSW) degree informational session at noon Thursday, Dec. 15 via Zoom. Students of any major are eligible to apply for our Master of Social Work program. The deadline for the 2022-23 MSW program applications is Jan. 13, 2023. The sessions introduce students…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/13/attend-master-of-social-work-program-information-session-before-jan-23/

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Plan to attend Office of Research award panel workshop

Join Wichita State’s Office of Research for its award panel workshop, “Successful applications to the NIH R15 Research Enhancement program,” at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 31 via Microsoft Teams. WSU recently received several National Institutes of Health (NIH) R15 Research Enhancement Awards, so attend the workshop session to hear from a panel of successful…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/30/plan-to-attend-office-of-research-award-panel-workshop/

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Young alumni leave a gift to fill the gaps

Ryan Doll and Joan Wagner have fond memories of their time at Wichita State, easily recalling the instructors and courses that left a lasting impression on their professional lives. But they also remember the challenges they encountered as students. To help the university fill gaps in funding that often get overlooked, the couple is pledging a planned gift…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/young-alumni-leave-a-gift-to-fill-the-gaps/

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FirePoint internship showcases under-represented STEM talent

The FirePoint Innovations Center at Wichita State wrapped up the second year of its Future Innovators Program, an engineering internship opportunity that provides some of America’s brightest engineers from historically under-represented communities the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and programs that directly support the U.S. Army Aviation and …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/20/firepoint-internship-showcases-under-represented-stem-talent%ef%bf%bc/

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WSU Center for Real Estate releases 2024 Kansas Housing Markets Forecast series

Kansas home values will continue to appreciate in the coming year, according to the 2024 Kansas Housing Markets Forecast series published by the Wichita State University Center for Real Estate. “The inventory of homes available for sale is very limited,” said Dr. Stan Longhofer, director of the WSU Center for Real Estate. “As a result, the market still…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/28/wsu-center-for-real-estate-releases-2024-kansas-housing-markets-forecast-series/

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Future teachers will speak to Shocker community about incorporating diversity

Wichita State students in 402U, “Instructional Strategies, Assessment and Management: Literacy Instruction for Upper Elementary,” instructed by Dr. Sun Young Lee, will showcase their research on how to integrate diversity through children’s literature in elementary classrooms from noon to 1 p.m. Monday, May 1 in 256 Rhatigan Student Center. Learn about how…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/28/future-teachers-will-speak-to-shocker-community-about-incorporating-diversity/

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Educators, professionals invited to attend Learning & Instructional Design MEd informative session

Prospective students are invited to join an informational session for Wichita State’s Master of Education in Learning and Instructional Design program at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 4 via Zoom. Request a zoom link for the session prior to the start by emailing Dr. JeaHwan Byun, associate professor in the School of Education, at jaehwan.byun@wichita.edu or Mara …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/04/educators-professionals-invited-to-attend-learning-instructional-design-med-informative-session/

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Educators, professionals invited to attend Learning & Instructional Design MEd informative session

Prospective students are invited to join an informational session for Wichita State’s Master of Education in Learning and Instructional Design program at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 4 via Zoom. Request a Zoom link for the session prior to the start by emailing Dr. JeaHwan Byun, associate professor in the School of Education, at jaehwan.byun@wichita.edu or Dr. Mara…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/04/educators-professionals-invited-to-attend-learning-instructional-design-med-informative-session-2/

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Join celebrations for new Heartland Environmental Justice Center

Join the Environmental Finance Center and Wichita State to celebrate the launch of the new Heartland Environmental Justice Center. The center will serve to build the capacity of individuals, organizations and institutions who serve underserved and disadvantaged communities in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and adjoining indigenous nations to make…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/06/join-celebrations-for-new-heartland-environmental-justice-center/

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Attend the fall 2023 InterFest event Sept. 27

The International Student Union’s annual InterFest: International Food Festival is a festival where Wichita State students prepare and sell dishes from their native countries. Attend the event at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27 on the Grace Memorial Chapel lawn. The festival provides a platform for intercultural sharing where the campus community and visitors…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/27/attend-the-fall-2023-interfest-event-sept-27/

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Student Ambassador Society requesting nominations

Nominate a student for membership in Wichita State’s Student Ambassador Society (SAS). All nominations will be accepted by 11:59 p.m. Jan. 31. SAS is supported by the Office of Admissions and provides support and outreach to prospective students with Shocker spirit. SAS is a community of selfless, hardworking and involved students from all areas of our…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/13/student-ambassador-society-requesting-nominations-2/

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Students requested to participate in research study

To students who resided in the residence halls during the 2021-22 academic year and consider themselves a low-income student, consider participating in a research study to understand the social and academic integration of students at Wichita State. Participation will include an initial introduction meeting followed by an individual interview that will last…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/10/students-requested-to-participate-in-research-study/

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Flu season has begun — get vaccinated at SHS

Currently enrolled Wichita State students, staff and faculty can get flu shots from Student Health Services (SHS) at a low cost at the Student Wellness Center inside the Steve Clark YMCA on campus. Hours Nov. 14-18: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Hours Nov. 21-25: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday and Tuesday (Nov. 21 and 22); 9-11 a.m. Wednesday (Nov. 23). Closed Thursday and Friday…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/17/flu-season-has-begun-get-vaccinated-at-shs/

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Business owners, entrepreneurs considering buying or selling can attend Business Transitions Conference

The Wichita State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is hosting a Business Transitions Conference from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26 in the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. There will be breakout sessions focused on buying and selling a business as well as planning for family succession. Professionals specializing in financial, legal and business,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/07/business-owners-entrepreneurs-considering-buying-or-selling-can-attend-business-transitions-conference/

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Tech CEO Tanvir Arfi named to Barton School Dean’s Advisory Board

…— founder, chairman and CEO of Banyan Technologies Group — joined School’s Dean’s Advisory Board. Arfi launched Banyan Technologies Group, a B2B services and software company, in 2018. He has also served as CEO for several automotive aftermarket, OEM services and technology businesses. While serving as president of Solera Holdings, Arfi worked on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/05/tech-ceo-tanvir-arfi-named-to-barton-school-deans-advisory-board/

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Colloquium celebrates music, health and aging

Please join Wichita State’s Regional Institute on Aging for the Music, Health and Aging Colloquium from 3-5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21 in 102 McKinley Hall, Room 102. Dr. Judy Edworthy, professor emerita from University of Plymouth in the United Kingdom, will give a presentation on “Adapting Our Sound World as we Age.” Steven Chong, a WSU graduate student, will…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/18/colloquium-celebrates-music-health-and-aging/

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WSU College of Engineering to host high school girls for national engineering day event

The Wichita State University College of Engineering is hosting an Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day (IGED) event, commonly known as Girl Day, for high school girls from Wichita Public Schools. The event is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 in the Shirley Beggs Ballroom on the third floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. WSU expects 100-150 participants…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/10/wsu-college-of-engineering-to-host-high-school-girls-for-national-engineering-day-event/

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Monday morning network update

Wichita State’s technical teams continue to work on the server and networking issues. Access to WSU systems will be limited Monday, May 1. We apologize for the disruption and will continue to keep you informed. The WSU campus will remain open and classes will continue with adjustments as necessary. Detailed systems access information is below. Intermittent…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/01/monday-morning-network-update/