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Attend the Michael Tilford Conference on Diversity and Multiculturalism

… Brown v Board, No Turning Back: The Future of Diversity and Multiculturalism.” The conference provides an opportunity for those involved in education, in collaboration with community business leaders, to examine diversity in education and business by discussing the challenges and opportunities including: Inspire awareness of multiple dimensions of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/07/attend-the-michael-tilford-conference-on-diversity-and-multiculturalism/

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Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) Grant

…planning and development. Healthy watershed options like floodplain restoration, greenspace and bioretention can be eligible for FEMA funding if they are included in your community’s FMP and HMP. Local governments are sub-applicants and must apply to their state Hazard Mitigation Officer during the open application cycle. Applications that meet the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/news/meramec-funding-source-pages/pre-disaster-mitigation-pdm-grant.php

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Performance Update April - June 2025

… economist at WSU’s PPMC has integrated three component elements onto one page on the dashboard for easier access and viewing. PPMC also has been approached by other community economic development entities, nonprofits, faith-based programs, and governments to develop/enhance their own dashboards with similar metrics of importance with the South Kansas…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/WSUInitiatives/Driving-Adoption/Performance_Update_Apr.-Jun.25.php

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WSU Special Programs Honored at Wichita

…have demonstrated respect or inclusive treatment for others, advocacy for unrepresented groups and a commitment to the advancement of cultural diversity in the Wichita business community. The Office of Special Programs is a unit in the Division of Student Affairs and is led by the incomparable Deltha Colvin. The work that Deltha and her team does is…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/wichitastateconnect/OSP_News/WBJ_Diversity_Awards.php

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Dr. Janice M. Riordan

…on the field of breastfeeding and human lactation. Dr. Riordan (1934 -2018) was a trailblazer whose advocacy, education, and research significantly advanced the global lactation community. She was a revered nurse educator and researcher on a national and international level. Her commitment to supporting breastfeeding individuals was deeply rooted in her…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/health_professions/school_of_nursing/03-distinguished-professors/Riordan-Janice.php

WSU Newsletters

Join the Shockers Vote Coalition for a discussion on ensuring U.S. election integrity

…for a discussion about U.S. election’s security and integrity with a focus on access, legitimacy and security. The event is open to all WSU staff, students, faculty and community. For more information email CivicEngagement@wichita.edu or call 316-978-7016. About the speaker: David Levine works to ensure that eligible voters can vote, free and fair…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/04/join-the-shockers-vote-coalition-for-a-discussion-on-ensuring-u-s-election-integrity/

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Anonymous $1 Million Gift from Alumnus Marks a Defining Centennial Moment for the Barton School of Business

…and CEO Telly McGaha. As the Barton School marks its Centennial, the gift serves as both a celebration and a call to action. It reflects the spirit of the Barton community and the strength of its alumni network, which continues to shape the school’s trajectory long after graduation. This contribution is more than a resounding statement of belief in the power…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/1-27-25-1-million-donation.php

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Humans of Wichita State - Lupe

…in the International Business Student Association, HALO and Latinos Lead. Quote Being at Wichita State feels like a breath of fresh air. I love the diversity and community here. First Line Credit Lupe Torres Second Line Credit Wichita State first-generation student Suppress quote marks Lupe also loves attending her classes. One of her favorite…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/11_9_howsu_Lupe_Torres.php

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New Supervisor Checklist (Department)

…Action Date Completed Introduce supervisor to internal/external staff Tour office, including restrooms and break areas Explain break room policies (food storage and community utensils) Explain break rules, including lunchtime and smoking policies Review job description and org chart Review telephone, long distance card, fax, e-mail, calendar use Review…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Forms/Talent-Onboarding/Department_Checklist_for_New_Supervisor.php

WSU Foundation

Shelli Herman ’88 commits $100,000 to Shocker Success Center

…free food and other household items to students. Food insecurity and homelessness are issues Herman is passionate about and tries to help alleviate in her Los Angeles community. “My agenda is really about creating a welcoming environment for any Shocker, regardless of their situation,” Herman says. “So for me, the Shocker Locker helps provide vital help…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shelli-herman-88-commits-100000-to-shocker-success-center/

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CHP History

…a special certificate of accomplishment and the Physician Assistant program received the baccalaureate degree. At this time a Service Department was added with a program in Community Health Education (renamed Health Administration and Education) and a program in Health Science. The current departments were organized in 1988. The Advanced Education in …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/chp/Dean/legacy/main.php

WSU Newsletters

Shocker Career Accelerator is transitioning to new career services platform: Shocker Central

…Shocker Central because 12Twenty offers a more robust and user-friendly interface that will better serve the diverse needs of students, alumni, employers and the entire university community. Key benefits of 12Twenty include advanced analytics, customized reporting and enhanced employer engagement. In anticipation of the transition, Shocker Career Accelerator…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/25/shocker-career-accelerator-is-transitioning-to-new-career-services-platform-shocker-central/

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College of Engineering personnel and public invited to participate in National Engineers Week events

…Engineering Bowling Night. Additionally, area high school students are invited to register for Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day, and students, staff, faculty, alumni and community members are encouraged to participate in the public Wichita State Engineering 5k run/walk. View all National Engineers Week events, including several more student-focused…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/12/college-of-engineering-personnel-and-public-invited-to-participate-in-national-engineers-week-events-2/

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Resources for Undocumented Students

Guiding you through the process to become a successful Shocker student As a premier urban public research university, Wichita State University strives to foster a welcoming campus community for all students, regardless of background, race, or immigration status. As part of that commitment, WSU welcomes and encourages all students who are ready to take the…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/registrar/undocumented/undocumented_students.php

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Department of Women’s, Ethnicity, and Intersectional Studies reflects complexities of gender, sexuality, ethnicity and race

…women’s studies since 1971, when the women’s studies department was founded. “It highlights the lived experiences of students and members of the campus community who realize that gender is never experienced in a vacuum, but in intersections with class, race, ethnicity, sexuality, age, work and regional identities,” Henry said. “This is a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/fairmount_news/WEIS.php

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Dr. Carmen Ness, Dean 1973-1975

…His academic career started at Long Beach State University, and he developed and implemented health education programs at nearly every academic level and coordinated numerous community health workshops. When he arrived at Wichita State, the CHP had recently experienced rapid growth in enrollment and programs. His focus as the new dean was interfacing…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/chp/Dean/legacy/carmen_ness.php

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WSU to rededicate oldest surviving building

…colleges. The Graduate School offers 45 master's and 12 doctoral degrees that offer study in more than 100 areas. Wichita State's Innovation Campus is an interconnected community of partnership buildings, laboratories and mixed-use areas where students, faculty, staff, entrepreneurs and businesses have access to the university's vast resources and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/04-april/fiske_rededication_release.php

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Wichita State and WSU Tech impact on Kansas economy: $1.3 billion | Wichita State News

…an additional $1.27 million of economic activity among Kansas businesses. As WSU and WSU Tech continue to expand their reach and make a positive difference in the community, we remain dedicated to fostering educational excellence, advancing the regional labor market, and driving economic growth in Kansas. About Wichita State University Wichita State…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/08-aug/eco_impact_4.php

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Kansas Council for Economic Education

…relationships and securing funding to allow KCEE to fulfill its vision and mission. Dr. Johnson will also be responsible for communicating the KCEE’s message to civic and community groups across Kansas. As the KCEE’s tagline states, it is “TEACHING OPPORTUNITY!” “We are excited to have Matt aboard. He brings a history of success in fundraising and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/archive/images/Kansas%20Council%20for%20Economic%20Education.pdf

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20220816Minutes

…– Process Communication Model introduction August 31 – Effective Leadership and Coaching September 7 – Facilitation September 14 – Planning to Engage the Community Utilizing Coalitions for Targeted Engagement Engaging Volunteers Campus/University Business Meeting Updates – presented in advance AOC (Academic Operations Council) No updates at this time;…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/_documents/20220816Minutes.docx