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ODS recognizes volunteer note-takers

The Office of Disability Services (ODS) would like to honor is volunteer note-takers this semester. Their service has helped provide accommodations to many of the students registered with the office. ODS would like to congratulate the following students for their involvement in helping fellow Shockers: Kami Bartholomew Kathryn Blackler Kali Degeustein Dave…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/21/ods-recognizes-volunteer-note-takers/

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Kansas Space Grant Consortium accepting proposals for program

… Teacher Workshop Program, part of the NASA Kansas Space Grant Consortium, supports the development and implementation of STEM educator workshops. NASA is especially interested in helping teachers bring NASA-relevant material and content into middle-school classrooms. Multiple awards between $15,000 and $50,000 each are anticipated. Proposers must identify a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/04/kansas-space-grant-consortium-accepting-proposals-for-program/

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Mandatory faculty and staff Title IX training due April 7

…important in making our campus a welcoming and equitable environment, but it’s also important for Title IX compliance. If you have completed your training, thank you for helping us make real progress in making our campus safe, inclusive and equitable. University supervisors should follow up with their employees to ensure that they are completing the training…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/mandatory-faculty-and-staff-title-ix-training-due-april-7-3/

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Mandatory faculty and staff Title IX training due April 7

…important in making our campus a welcoming and equitable environment, but it’s also important for Title IX compliance. If you have completed your training, thank you for helping us make real progress in making our campus safe, inclusive and equitable. University supervisors should follow up with their employees to ensure that they are completing the training…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/31/mandatory-faculty-and-staff-title-ix-training-due-april-7-2/

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Mandatory faculty and staff Title IX training due April 7

…important in making our campus a welcoming and equitable environment, but it’s also important for Title IX compliance. If you have completed your training, thank you for helping us make real progress in making our campus safe, inclusive and equitable. University supervisors should follow up with their employees to ensure that they are completing the training…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/24/mandatory-faculty-and-staff-title-ix-training-due-april-7/

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Mandatory faculty and staff Title IX training due April 7

…in making our campus a welcoming and equitable environment, but it’s also important for Title IX compliance. If you have completed your training, thank you for helping us make real progress in making our campus safe, inclusive and equitable. University supervisors should follow up with their employees to ensure that they are completing the training…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/21/title-ix-training-due/

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Scholarship recipients spend an evening with their donors

…in the last year. To recognize the incredible commitment, each spring, the Wichita State Foundation and Alumni Engagement host an event to connect students with the donors who are helping them achieve their dreams. This year, 160 donors joined their recipients for an evening of conversation, entertainment and heartwarming speeches.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/13/scholarship-recipients-spend-an-evening-with-their-donors/

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Former professor of nursing, Dr. Betty Elder, passes away

…School of Nursing, passed away Feb. 7. During her time at Wichita State, Betty taught several courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Her teaching of pathophysiology helped baccalaureate, master and doctoral students prepare for their degrees and careers as health care practitioners. She was essential to the graduate nursing program and the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/16/former-professor-of-nursing-dr-betty-elder-passes-away/

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WSU Math Circle for middle school students resumes Feb. 5

Wichita State’s Math Circle resumes meeting at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5 at 372 Jabara Hall. Math Circle is a program for middle school students that helps keep young people interested in mathematics and lets them explore and enjoy new topics. Fifth- through ninth-graders of WSU faculty and staff are invited to attend. The group will not meet during Spring…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/30/wsu-math-circle-for-middle-school-students-resumes-feb-5/

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First-gen students invited to Coffee, Cocoa and Conversation

… College are invited for Coffee, Cocoa and Conversation with Dr. Brien Bolin, associate dean of Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and faculty and staff interested in helping you succeed as a Shocker. This come-and-go event is from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov 30 in the Dean’s Office Boardroom, 200 Lindquist Hall. Cookies and other light snacks…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/29/first-gen-students-invited-to-coffee-cocoa-and-conversation/

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Guardian app helps keep campus community safe

Wichita State University and the WSU Police Department are committed to the safety and security of our students, staff and faculty. With this in mind, everyone in the campus community is encouraged to download the Rave Guardian Mobile Safety app. This app is available for both iPhones and Android devices and can be downloaded from the Apple Store or Google…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/16/guardian-app-helps-keep-campus-community-safe/

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School of Computing wins Rick Rewards

…Rewards, awarded each month by President Muma to show his appreciation for the efforts of our campus community. Members of the School of Computing were honored for their work in helping students build a strong foundation in computer science, cybersecurity, computing and data science.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/26/school-of-computing-wins-rick-rewards/

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Children and grandchildren of faculty and staff invited to join WSU Math Circle

Wichita State’s Math Circle has resumed for each Sunday of fall 2022 semester. Math Circle is a program for middle school students that helps keep young people interested in mathematics and lets them explore and enjoy new topics. Fifth- through ninth-graders of WSU faculty and staff are invited to attend. The group will not meet during Fall Break, Oct. 16.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/06/children-and-grandchildren-of-faculty-and-staff-invited-to-join-wsu-math-circle/

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Join the Society of Women Engineers for Resume Workshop

…sections for a resume Workshop 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4 at 314 Rhatigan Student Center. For the event, participants should bring copies of their resume and come ready to learn helpful tips that will improve their resume before the next career fair.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/30/join-the-society-of-women-engineers-for-resume-workshop/

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President Muma stresses importance of Suspenders4Hope training

…President Rick Muma is encouraging students, faculty and staff to engage with Wichita State’s nationally recognized Suspenders4Hope Preventing Suicide training. The training helps amplify efforts at WSU to reduce the stigma around mental health and to normalize treatment. Watch the video to learn more about the benefits of the Suspenders4Hope training

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/07/president-muma-stresses-importance-of-suicide-prevention-training/

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Leanne and Steve Caret look toward the future of education

Leanne Caret’s belief in the power of education goes beyond words. For years, she and her husband, Steve, have helped fund scholarships and educational opportunities and they want to continue that support for generations to come through a planned gift to Wichita State. “Helping make education less of a burden gives people a chance they might not normally…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/02/leanne-and-steve-caret-look-toward-the-future-of-education/

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Chemistry professors join forces to create a pooled scholarship

Allen Galliart and Doug English have never met in person, but they share a common passion: helping chemistry students succeed. It’s this goal that brought the two together to start the Pooled Chemistry Scholarship at Wichita State. Together, they created the Pooled Chemistry Scholarship, with the goal to find other alumni and faculty to contribute and get…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/02/chemistry-professors-join-forces-to-create-a-pooled-scholarship/

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Learn how to recognize hazing

Wichita State’s Student Conduct and Community Standards (SCCS) office is helping faculty and staff by raising awareness of certain policies in the Code of Conduct at WSU. One of these policies includes hazing. Did you know that hazing is any act or action which: Has the potential to endanger the mental or physical health or safety of any individual…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/01/learn-how-to-recognize-hazing/

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Register for Savvy Scholar workshop

The next Savvy Scholar workshop is scheduled 4-5 p.m. Sept. 6 at 217 Ablah Library. Savvy Scholar is a series that helps attendees learn about subjects related to research and library services. Some topics include ArcGIS, writing literature reviews, systematic reviews, writing papers in APA style and EndNote.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/29/register-for-savvy-scholar-workshop/

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Graduate School hosting session about international students’ experiences

…students at 3 p.m. today, Aug. 16, at 266 Rhatigan Student Center. During the event, international faculty and students will share challenges they have faced and what has helped them succeed.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/15/graduate-school-hosting-session-about-international-students-experiences/