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Shocktoberfest winners have been announced

… Agencies Shocktoberfest was made possible by the work of many staff and student leaders, and a special thank you goes to the President’s Office, Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, Foundation and Alumni Engagement, and Shocker Athletics. Wichita State thanks everyone for the great week of Shocker celebration and pride.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/10/shocktoberfest-winners-have-been-announced/

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Carmen Hytche

…Carmen’s work. Over these 25 years, she has planned and coordinated approximately 750 campus events, each one shaped by her remarkable ability to balance event protocol with academic tradition, blending historical WSU knowledge with genuine warmth to make every guest feel welcome and valued. Before joining Wichita State, Carmen built a career in retail and…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2025_Bender_of_Twigs/Carmen_Hytche_BoT_2025.php

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Meet a Shocker: Tayana Martin | Wichita State News

…to home. Growing up in Wichita, I was already familiar with the university and the wide range of opportunities it offers. I knew WSU would provide a strong foundation both my academic and professional growth. Did you earn any scholarships? I received the Velma L. Wallace Education Scholarship during the 2023-2024 school year and have been fortunate to…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/12-dec/MAS-martin_6.php

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English Faculty - Kimberly Engber

…to teaching literature and composition for several years at Hunter College CUNY in New York City, she has lectured at universities in Japan and Europe. She spent the 2006-2007 academic year teaching in the Department of American Studies at the University of Zagreb, Croatia with the support of a Fulbright Teaching Grant. Her research focuses on American…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/english/deptenglish/Faculty/kimberly_engber.php

Course Catalog

FYHP - First-Year Seminar CHP

…as well as to general education at Wichita State University. Expect to explore a broad topic from a variety of different disciplinary perspectives as well as join a community of academic learners whose responsibility it is to ask questions, explore and exchange ideas, and become effective critical thinkers. Additionally, students have the opportunity to…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/courses/fyhp-first-year-seminar-chp/

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Students solve national defense challenges in interdisciplinary hacking course

…p.m. (CRN 26946). “We are looking for students who want experience in creating and executing ideas to solve problems – self-starters from any academic discipline to join this unique effort,” Smith said. For more information, email Smith at Kristyn.smith@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header Solving National Security Issues Content Hacking…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/11-nov/wsu-news-Hacking_3.php

WSU Newsletters

NIAR adds USAF’s Tom Fischer as senior advisor

… programs are focused on aviation and manufacturing innovation while ensuring the safety of the warfighter and extending the life of the military fleet,” Fischer’s academic accolades include a bachelor of science in mechanical engineering from Valparaiso University, a master’s in mechanical engineering from the University of Dayton; an MBA from Wright State …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/09/niar-adds-usafs-tom-fischer-as-senior-advisor/

WSU Newsletters

Get ready for URCAF coming up April 25

…the abstracts can describe research in progress, not necessarily research that is completed at the time of abstract submission. Eligibility: All undergraduate students in good academic standing are eligible to participate either individually or as a team. Undergraduate research and creative activity must be completed during the summer 2024, fall 2024 or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/11/get-ready-for-urcaf-coming-up-april-25/

WSU Newsletters

Letter from the AD: Name, image and likeness at Wichita State

…Athletic Scholarship Organization (SASO), restricted, unrestricted, facility master plan, etc.), recent emergence of “name, image and likeness” (NIL) and “Alston Academic Payments” have increased and diversified available pathways for supporting Shocker Athletics and Shocker student-athletes. I am excited to share more information with you, as we…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/22/letter-from-the-ad-name-image-and-likeness-at-wichita-state/

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Woolsey Hall

The Barton School's new multi-million-dollar home Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, a estimated $60 million, 125,000-square-foot academic building under construction on Wichita State University's Innovation Campus, is slated to open in 2022. When complete it will be the new home of the W. Frank Barton School of Business. At the Oct. 2020 groundbreaking ceremony…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/old_woolsey_hall.php

WSU Foundation

WSU alumnus travels the globe as Gates Foundation digital technology pro

…my graduating class. It is impossible to list all the important lessons I learned at WSU because the line is really blurry between academic lessons and life lessons. What is clear is that, if it was not for the electrical and computer engineering program at WSU, I would not be where I am today — and for that I am very thankful.”

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-alumnus-travels-the-globe-as-gates-foundation-digital-technology-pro/

WSU Newsletters

Department of Sport Management launching new Sport Leadership and Branding undergrad certificate

…program launched in fall 2021 by Wichita State Athletics in partnership with Opendorse. Students who complete various facets of the ALTITUDE program may secure academic credit toward the Sport Leadership and Branding certificate. The new certificate includes nine credits of required courses in leadership, personal branding, and sport and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/09/department-of-sport-management-launching-new-sport-leadership-and-branding-undergrad-certificate/

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Finance_2020-2021

…(3)* MGMT 360 (3) Principles of Management Pre: Junior Standing pre: Junior standing recommended Finance Major Elective (3)* Internships/Co-op Students may be eligible for Academic Credit. See an Academic Advisor GenEd ACCT 310 (3) Financial Open Elective (3) Pre: Math 111 or MATH 144, BADM 161, 162, 163 Social Behavioral Science (3) FIN 620…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/advising/_documents/Finance_2020-2021.pdf

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From Honors to a Career

…I finished my Ph.D. in 2012 and then moved to California, where I was a postdoctoral scholar at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). In 2016, I started my independent academic career at the University of Kansas. I am now teaching and doing energy and sustainability research at KU in the Department of Chemistry. When I was at WSU, I had a strong …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/Profiles/James_Blakemore_Profile.php

WSU Newsletters

Learn more about failure to comply and keys

…issues as WSU faculty or staff member to SCCS during the school year, please use the conduct incident response form. If you want to explore other reporting forms, such as the Academic Integrity Reporting Form, at Wichita state, please visit the SCCS Report It website.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/14/learn-more-about-failure-to-comply-and-keys/

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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…Do You Have Questions about Honors? Email honors@wichita.edu at any time or stop by Shocker Hall during 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. office hours to: - Make an appointment with Honors academic advisor Jessi Raburn- Ask scholarship coordinator Erin LeBegue a question about the Cohen Enhancement Scholarship or other Honors scholarships, or- Meet our new Assistant …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-aug-27-21.php

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Liam O’Connor: Shaping Minds, One Lesson at a Time

…his teaching abilities. The mentorship has given Liam the opportunity to hone his skills and gain insights that extend beyond the traditional academic setting. Among the many meaningful moments he has encountered, one stands out. “I was administering a test that I had made for my unit I had taught to my students. As I saw the students slowly complete…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/OConner_Liam.php

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Service Recognition

…appointments/not benefits eligible Adjunct faculty appointments Associate specialist (physicians) appointments Faculty associates appointments Undergrad and grad appointments An academic year appointment for 9, 10, or 11 months is considered the equivalent of a 12-month appointment for calculation of length of service. The years of phased retirement at…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/History_Guidelines_Info/Guidelines.php

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Abstracts requested for 2022 Gender and Sexuality in Kansas conference

… workshops related to gender and sexuality from any discipline will be accepted. This is a great opportunity for students, faculty, staff and community members to showcase their academic or advocacy-related work. It will also allow participants to interact with others who are interested in learning about the ways gender and sexuality shape life opportunities…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/20/abstracts-requested-for-2022-gender-and-sexuality-in-kansas-conference/

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Get ready for URCAF coming up April 25 in updated location

…the abstracts can describe research in progress, not necessarily research that is completed at the time of abstract submission. Eligibility: All undergraduate students in good academic standing are eligible to participate either individually or as a team. Undergraduate research and creative activity must be completed during the summer 2024, fall 2024 or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/15/get-ready-for-urcaf-coming-up-april-25-in-updated-location/