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Prolific writer and lawyer to headline fourth annual Craig W. Barton Speaker Series

…on an exclusive Q&A for students at 2 p.m. March 11. The Craig W. Barton Speaker Series is an annual Wichita State event established to expose students and the community to differing points of view and encourage critical thinking and conversation. Previous speakers include Robert Gates, 22nd United States secretary of defense (2006-2011), Cody…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/17/prolific-writer-and-lawyer-to-headline-fourth-annual-craig-w-barton-speaker-series/

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Madison Osburn, RDN, LD

Bachelors in Nutrition and Dietetics from Kansas State University Clinical Dietitian at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Clinical, Community and Management Experience as the Dietitian for Ascension HOPE in Wichita, Kansas. 3 years of outpatient nutrition counseling experience through Flexible Nutrition LLC, specializing in sports…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/services/student_health_services/01_Allied_Health_and_Faculty_Partnerships/Osburn-Madison.php

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How applied learning kickstarts collaboration between academic colleges

… academic colleges. By taking knowledge outside of the walls of the classroom, students are receiving a rounded education, as well as doing good in the community before even beginning their careers. Just ask Ryland. “It’s all about bringing people with different lenses together, helping them learn from others and new perspectives,” said Conrad. “In an ideal …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/how-applied-learning-kickstarts-collaboration-between-academic-colleges/

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NBA star Shaquille O’Neal at Koch Arena Sept. 10

…Literacy Through the Arts Conference Sept. 8-10. The conference provides professional development sessions to early childhood educators, pre-service teachers, community members and parents with opportunities to explore arts integration communities. For more information, visit the Storytime Village Kansas Literacy Festival Literacy Through the Arts…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/07/kansas-literacy-festival-to-feature-president-muma-reading-from-shaq-and-the-beanstalk/

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SHS soon to provide new COVID booster shots

…innovation partners 18 and older. Supplies of the new booster have not yet been made available to Wichita State, but once they are, that will be communicated to the campus community. In accordance with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, no other COVID boosters are available at this time. For information on receiving first or second doses of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/06/shs-temporarily-suspending-walk-in-vaccine-clinic/

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Department Participants

…Hall 115 Office of Online and Adult Learning Grace Wilkie Annex 150 Office of Financial Aid Jardine Hall 203 Office of Student Money Management Neff Hall 115 Student Conduct & Community Standards Grace Wilkie Annex 170 Student Health Services Ahlberg Hall 209 Student Involvement Rhatigan Student Center 216 Student Success Neff Hall 115 University…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/activities/SAC/events/little_shock_of_horrors/departments.php

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Millie’s new threads

… “We made something that is very tactile, meant to be touched and felt. It can be enjoyed by anyone.” The community concurs. Millie’s new threads have garnered ample foot traffic on campus. The Ulrich Museum has invited the women to campus to give an artist talk about the creation of the project. “We all come from different places, backgrounds and…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/millies-new-threads/

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Meet a Shocker: Ashlyn Riggs | Wichita State News

…Center Content At Wichita State University's Child Development Center, we offer the highest quality childcare and early child development services to the WSU community at an affordable cost. Buttons Learn more about the Child Development Center

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/04-april/mas-riggs_6.php

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BSW Generalist Model

…Upholds the integrity of the social work profession. Advances social justice through planned change, particularly on behalf of underserved and oppressed groups within the community. Develops the capacities of individuals, groups, families, and communities. Engages the client in a helping process that empowers them to find creative solutions to their…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/socialwork/BSW/GeneralistModel.php

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… transparency, and enthusiasm, shown throughout this review. There is clearly a passion for the University and its athletic programs from the people, the students, and the community. There is also universal nationwide acknowledgment of and respect for the success of Shocker Athletics both competitively and financially. If WSU decides to pursue the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/archive/images/wsu_football_report_css_2016.pdf

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How a gift of grain will create a world of music

…“Music is a powerful way to express emotions where words fail. Good music education teachers make a huge difference in the lives of students and the community,” said Nancy. “It’s a very rewarding field, and I hope this scholarship encourages and motivates students to follow that path.” Nancy and Fred wanted the scholarship to honor Nancy’s sister,…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/how-a-gift-of-grain-will-create-a-world-of-music/

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Criminal Justice: Investigate, Intern and Enjoy

… society, and, when it comes to my retirement, I want to feel satisfied that I contributed to others and this world.” Rowlett is also a transfer student from Butler County Community College. During her time at Butler, she found her passion for law. “Each class has given me a new perspective of Law Enforcement,” Rowlett says. “It’s helped me understand how…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/kelly-rowlett.php

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Wichita State encourages civil discourse and offers support services

…resources, students are encouraged to lean on their peers for support. Building a strong network of friends and classmates can provide emotional support and a sense of community. If you are concerned about one of your classmates, consider submitting a CARE Team report. Additional support is available to students in the Shocker Success Center,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/10/wichita-state-encourages-civil-discourse-and-offers-support-services-2/

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Barton School to serve as event partner for tech conference featuring Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak

…moderator. The summit will include sessions for workforce development, computational thinking in K-12 classrooms, technology sector professionals, entrepreneurs and business community. “Innovation, technology, entrepreneurship and collaboration are hallmarks of the Barton School,” said Dr. Larisa Genin, dean, Barton School. “The opportunity to partner with…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/15/barton-school-to-serve-as-event-partner-for-tech-conference-featuring-apple-co-founder-steve-wozniak/

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Khushi Choudhary's Applied Learning Experience: Developing Experience through Wichita State University

…Although she is new to the position, the role reflects her commitment to developing as a leader and becoming more involved in the university community. Applied learning funding provided through the State of Kansas has supported Khushi’s education while allowing her to participate more fully in hands-on learning and professional development. “The…

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

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Internships with Lockheed Martin and Toyota help student prepare for the future | Wichita State News

…of Hispanic Professional Engineers helped him prepare to get this position at Lockheed. The student organization aims to empower the Hispanic community to realize its fullest potential and to impact the world through science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) awareness, access, support and development. Nicolas was previously the president of the group.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/02-feb/Reyes_Lockheed_2.php

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Mascot Memories

…then pulled a banana out of the engine. I’m sure it looked ridiculous. But somehow, they said yes. My tenure began with a few community festivals — a low-pressure way to figure out how to wear the oversized costume. Back then, WuShock was much bigger, and I saw the world through his mouth. That fall was the 1986 football season. The games were a…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/mascot-memories/

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What Makes March 1 a Crucial Date for Future Shockers

…of Undergraduate Admissions here at Wichita State. She is a proud Wichita State alum and enjoys spending time with her dog, coaching volleyball and volunteering in the community. Buttons

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2025/02_26_March_First.php

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Women in health and wellness are invited to a special mixer

…else is planning to attend. The SBDC thanks the sponsors for helping to make the event happen: Stephanie Weins, Landmark Commercial Real Estate & Aegis Group Stacy Gray, Community National Bank & Trust Wendy Veatch, Swindoll Janzen Hawk & Loyd, LLC

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/19/women-in-health-and-wellness-are-invited-to-a-special-mixer/

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Wichita State hosting in-person, virtual commencement for 3,500 eligible students | Wichita State News

…seats to ensure 6’ social distancing. Wichita State will continue to monitor the COVID-19 statistics in Sedgwick County and throughout Kansas. We ask that the community remain flexible; and if necessary, we will notify the public with changes to the schedule or health accommodations. Ceremonies will not be broken down by college. Graduates will RSVP for…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/03-march/commencement_4.php