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Direct Support Professional: Certificate of Advanced Proficiency Part III

…Heather Brown As a longtime employee in the field of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Heather's goal is to continue to educate employees, stakeholders, and the greater community about disabilities, to advance the agenda for greater knowledge, better funding, acceptance, and equal treatment.Currently, Heather works as a training and development…

https://badges.wichita.edu/badge/direct-support-professional-certificate-of-advanced-proficiency-part-iii/

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Glenn W Fisher

…to Colorado to be near the mountains and their daughter Rhonda in 2012. Their 42 years of extraordinary contributions to our School, our University, and our community gave us a social bond that cannot not be replaced. H. Edward Flentje, professor emeritus November 24, 2018

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/Glenn_W_Fisher.php

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Wednesdays in Wiedemann returns Feb. 2

… professor of music, college organist and sacred music coordinator. Rooyen will perform a half-hour concert with works by Bach and Franck. The event is free and open to the campus community with live-streaming also available on the Wichita State School of Music Facebook page.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/20/wednesdays-in-wiedemann-returns-feb-2/

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Wichita State to host Wichita Jazz Invitational April 24

…events of its kind in the country. Each year, the festival presents performances, workshops and educational opportunities, keeping jazz thriving in the Wichita community. The WSU Jazz Invitational is one of the School of Music’s most visible events, bringing together students, educators and artists to celebrate the power of jazz.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/17/wichita-state-to-host-wichita-jazz-invitational-april-24/

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Division of Finance and Administration selected as next recipient of Rick Rewards

…who was instrumental in the recent search for Golling’s successor. Rick Rewards is awarded each month by President Muma to show his appreciation for the efforts of the campus community.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/07/office-for-vice-president-administration-and-finance-selected-as-next-recipient-of-rick-rewards/

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Christine Fuston

…Association and is a member of the Student Government Association Mental Health Task Force. Other activities that have helped shape her interest include being a member of the Community Psychology Association, as well as being the Communications Director for the Mortar Board Senior Honor Society. Speech AbstractBack to Homepage

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/activities/TEDx/Speaker_Bio/Christine_Fuston.php

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Deadline to nominate someone for ALOTY or OLOTY is March 7

…3 to 5 p.m. April 3 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Every year, the ALOTY awards recognize an outstanding adult student at Wichita State, a WSU partner and a community partner who support these adult learners on their journey towards a degree. To qualify for the ALOTY award, a student must be 24 years or older, have a 2.5 GPA and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/28/deadline-to-nominate-someone-for-aloty-or-oloty-is-march-7/

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Attend retirement reception for Theresa Turenne April 26

…in celebrating Theresa Turenne at a come and go retirement reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday, April 26 in 135 Woolsey Hall, with remarks at 3 p.m. Theresa has served the WSU community for over 20 years. She has worked in both the International Office and Student Accounts Receivable office during her time at WSU. She received her Master’s in Public…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/17/attend-retirement-reception-for-theresa-turenne-april-26/

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New Wichita State partnership with WSU Tech and Butler will help critical teacher shortage

…in fall 2023 — will provide smoother pathways for students pursuing Kansas licensure in elementary education and early childhood. WSU will collaborate closely with Butler Community College and WSU Tech to establish a new scholarship and pathway for undergraduates seeking initial teacher licensure.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/05/new-wichita-state-partnership-with-wsu-tech-and-butler-will-help-critical-teacher-shortage/

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March2013

…academics in the field of sport management. Engage in interdisciplinary networking and scholarship. Provide a forum for faculty, staff, students, practitioners, and/or community members to present and disseminate professional information and scholarship. Work with sport organizations in order to provide both faculty and students with professional…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Sport_Management/documents/March2013.pdf

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View the best of Welcomefest 2022

…and campus departments, most events are free and give all students a chance to get acquainted with each other, learn their way around campus, and find ways to connect with the community.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/26/view-the-best-of-welcomefest-2022/

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Attend 2022 Welcomefest events

…during the next four weeks and feature dozens of activities. Most events are free and provide you a chance to socialize, learn about the campus and find ways to connect with the community. Visit the official WSU Welcomefest website for a full schedule of events. For more information, contact tia.hill@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/18/attend-2022-welcomefest-events/

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Celebrate traditions and dance at Garba night Oct. 21

…Student Center, Beggs Ballroom, for an evening of vibrant dances and traditional music. Set against the backdrop of festive decorations, the event aims to bring together the community in celebration of cultural heritage and shared joy. As the festival season draws closer, participating in such events becomes a testament to a collective spirit and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/18/celebrate-traditions-and-dance-at-garba-night-oct-21/

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Mythili Menon will speak about Center for Educational Technologies to Assist Refugee Learners

…(CETARL) director, will speak about the work she’s leading to help refugee learners integrate and thrive in Wichita schools. The program, “Bringing Research into the Community: the Work of the Center for Educational Technologies to Assist Refugee Learners” is open to everyone at no additional charge and starts at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21 in the Beren…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/18/mythili-menon-will-speak-about-the-cetarl/

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Minutes2000

…The steering committee will be Gary Bequette, Valerie Pittier, and Ellen Abbey. David mentioned an idea of sponsoring a Classified Senate golf tournament to show support to community affairs. David introduced the new employee manager, Nickaila Sandate. Minutes of the May meeting were approved. V. Adjournment - David Fyfe The next Classified Senate meeting…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/uss/minutes/minutes2000.php

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Barton School receives $300,000 gift to continue Widener Global Leadership Program

… a $300,000 gift from Peri Widener, the visionary behind the program. WGLP is an interdisciplinary program designed to create a transformational experience and foster an inclusive community for women majoring in business, communication and fine arts. The integration of the three disciplines reflects the skillset of Peri Widener, who utilized her background…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/31/barton-school-receives-300000-gift-to-continue-widener-global-leadership-program/

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Scams Affecting International Students

… the student with their emergency. For more information, see this article from April 2018: https://www.scamwatch.gov.au/news/scammers-targeting-chinese-community-in-australia

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/international/current_students/Scam_Affecting_International_Students.php

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Support Mental Health and get a $5 ticket for WSU vs. South Florida

… #WeSupportU website. Shirts are also available for purchase at the Shocker Store. All proceeds of the Suspenders4Hope T-shirt fund support prevention programming in the Shocker community.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/14/support-mental-health-and-get-a-5-ticket-for-wsu-vs-south-florida/

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Mikrokosmos 67th release party

… the McKnight Atrium. Mikrokosmos is the literary journal for the English Department’s Master of Fine Arts degree in creative writing. All students, faculty and members of the community are invited. The party will feature readings from our contributing authors. Mikrokosmos accepts submissions from all students and alumni at WSU. Join us to learn more about…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/01/mikrokosmos-67th-release-party/

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Register for Sustainability and Technology Design Challenge

…underway. This one-day design challenge takes place 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 15 at the Rhatigan Student Center (room 266). The challenge is open to students, faculty, staff and community members. During the event, teams will compete to develop unique insights and solutions while creating low-fidelity prototypes such as sketches, journey maps and business …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/24/register-for-sustainability-and-technology-design-challenge/