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WSIA Agenda and Minutes: September 24, 2020

…2017 and raised over $5.6 million in capital formation from local and regional investor community. Torline estimated that those start‐ups have produced about 75 jobs locally in the community. Other Business Golden reported on the status of the consultant reviewing P3s and the Innovation Campus for recommendations on continued success and opportunities, …

https://www.wichita.edu/research/innovation/wsia/meetings-and-minutes/2020-09-24-agenda-and-minutes.php

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Emergency fund launched to help WSU students cope with COVID-19-related difficulties | Wichita State News

…The emergency fund is intended to help students primarily in two ways. The first is to help them pay for basic necessities such as food and rent. Many students who had jobs on campus or in the community have lost them because of the shelter-in-place order. The second is to help them transition to online learning by providing technology such as…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/03-march/shockers_up_wichita_state_5.php

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Top 10 reasons to take summer courses

…time to retake those classes where you struggled. Save your GPA without falling behind. 7. Online classes Some people are just too busy. If you are juggling multiple jobs and want to go to school, online classes maybe the answer. Deadlines aren’t as specific as in-person classes, so you can do homework on your own time. You don’t need a lot of supplies…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/04-april/summer_courses_5.php

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New economic tool breaks down COVID-19 vulnerability on the service industry state

…economic vulnerability, broken out by state and industry. The customizable infographics allow for in-depth comparisons. Each tool identifies not only the total number of jobs and wages, but also the level of concentration within each state. To see and customize the economic impact of COVID-19 in your area, go to:…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/04-april/visualization_tool_3.php

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GoBabyGo students work through pandemic to get children moving

…Watkins said. “A lot of them are done, they are graduated, they are in other places, doing internships and having jobs. So many of them are coming back to finish. Some are Zooming in, and some are calling in.” Watkins said the GoBabyGo sponsors showed understanding during the pandemic. Julie Gentile, Julie Hey, Karen Hayes, TW Metals and Allstate…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/06-jun/gobabygo_5.php

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Wichita State partnership allows high-schoolers to build airplane in hands-on program

…It’s recommended that students be a junior or senior in high school before entering the program. The students who excel in the program usually have jobs in aerospace before they graduate. The class functions as a lab-based course that offers hands-on experience and lectures. Students spend time in their teams of three to four individuals and either build…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/06-jun/tango_flight_9.php

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Advisory council created to help Wichita State drive regional economy | Wichita State News

…with industry and economic development professionals. Building new and innovative academic programs that create a highly trained workforce for the new decade and jobs of the future. “It has become apparent to me that our institution would greatly benefit by developing even stronger partnerships with thought leaders who represent a diversity of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/08-aug/advisory_9.php

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Panelists to discuss pandemic's effect on performing arts

…at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23. Rodney Miller The performing arts industry was the first to close down and will be the last to fully open up. The industry supports 11 million jobs and generates more than $1.75 trillion a year in direct, indirect and induced spending — greater than agriculture, broadcasting and telecommunications, auto manufacturing, truck…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/09-sept/pandemicarts_3.php

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125 Shocker pride points, part six | Wichita State News

…of Health Professions (CHP) features the first and only Physician Assistant (PA) program in the state. Hundreds apply. Far fewer enter. 100% of Wichita State PA grads receive jobs after graduating. CHP also features the only bachelor of science in Dental Hygiene program at a Kansas Board of Regents university. WSU Dental Hygiene majors can access WSU's …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/09-sept/points_of_pride_p6_5.php

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Meet a Shocker: Abdelhakim Al Turk

…be back to normal life next semester. What advice would you give other Wichita State students? I advise students to break large tasks down into manageable subtasks. Large jobs rarely can be completed in one sitting. Tackle small parts of an enormous task each day, and avoid cramming Call Out Header Industrial Engineering Call Out Content The Industrial,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/11-nov/alturk_11.php

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Potential expansion of WSU partnership with NetApp | Wichita State News

…Jay Golden and I are excited at the possibility that this move could kick off additional applied learning and research opportunities, keep high-paying jobs in Kansas and drive economic development for the region. We’ll let you know more as things develop. All the best, Andy Call Out Header Sidebar info Call Out Content text of sidebar Button Link…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/11-nov/netapp_4.php

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Senior talks about the struggles and triumphs of being a first-generation student | Wichita State News

… can do it. Networking is key, she says, suggesting first-gen students make a point to get involved on campus and make connections. “I have friends who were promised jobs once they left college because they were introduced to the right people,” she says. That dedication ‑ along with courage ‑ are important. White wants freshmen to know that Student Support…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/11-nov/Aunjnae_1.php

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WSU receives grant from Library of Congress to research LatinX communities in western Kansas | Wichita State News

… said the reason for the large amount of LatinX immigrants in Western Kansas communities is the concentration of meat packing plants in these areas. These plants advertise jobs on Spanish-speaking television networks. Unlike other workstations, the meatpacking plants remained open during the pandemic to avoid supply chain shortages. “I hope this project will…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/06-jun/Latinx_Congress_1.php

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Wichita State University earns finalist honor for APLU Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Awards | Wichita State News

…Dr. Rick Muma, president of Wichita State. “Our Innovation Campus is expanding, adding internships and hands-on learning opportunities for our students, creating jobs for our community, diversifying the Kansas economy, and helping us achieve our vision to be a premier urban public research university.” The winners will be announced during the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/07-july/aplu_2.php

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Photography project offers people a chance to share what gives them joy | Wichita State News

…research piece.” Through the interviews, Self and Thompson will compile data about themes and content. Family, pets, jobs, nature, shopping, religion and food surfaced as frequent themes. Parents and caregivers enjoyed watching the participants describe their lives. For some, using a camera is easier than using a cell phone to take pictures. “You see a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/10-oct/photovoice_2.php

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…years of experience in academia and applied language studies. The topics we have investigated are important for healthcare professionals and staff, but the demands of their jobs often leave little time for gaining a deeper understanding of the issues at play on their own. Alce su Voz can prepare an educational presentation that is tailored for your…

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Community Engagement Institute

Center for Organizational Development

…we can help ourselves and the people who depend on us better spot and navigate them.Compassion Fatigue and BurnoutThe fast pace of our jobs often masks the impact of fatigue and how close we are to burning out. Learn why self-care is an act of leadership and what you can do about it.Asset Mapping for Community and Organizational Issues“Start with what you…

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Kansas Office of the State Bank Commissioner Awards Grant Funds for Financial Literacy Education

…grants are: Mirror, Inc. (Newton), Kansas Council for Economic Education (Wichita), Kansas Bankers Educational Foundation (Topeka), Omni Circle Group,Inc. (Topeka), Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) (Topeka), SparkWheel (Lawrence), KSUFoundation (Manhattan), The Pando Initiative, Inc. (Wichita). Consumers are faced with many financial…

https://kcee.wichita.edu/2025/12/15/kansas-office-of-the-state-bank-commissioner-awards-grant-funds-for-financial-literacy-education/

WSU Newsletters

WSU’s BeoShock High-Performance Computing environment sees substantial upgrade with NVIDIA H200 GPU systems

… OnDemand, a web‑based graphical interface that provides an intuitive pathway to compute resources without requiring command‑line expertise. Users can launch jobs, manage files and monitor workloads directly through a browser. Documentation and usage instructions are available in the BeoShock HPC users guide. All eligible faculty, staff and students are…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/30/wsus-beoshock-high-performance-computing-environment-sees-substantial-upgrade-wiith-nvidia-h200-gpu-systems/

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Shocker Studios aims to connect actors with jobs through its casting office

Shocker Studios Casting wants to grow into Kansas’ source for matching talent with projects of all types. Producing a movie or short film that needs a certain actor to fill a role? Is your business launching a market campaign or in need of a voice-over? Are you a student in need of a type of actor for a video project? “A casting office serves as a tool to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/14/shocker-studios-aims-to-connect-actors-with-jobs-through-its-casting-office/