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Housing and Residence Life sponsor civil rights trip for 31 students

…During the break, they visited many locations, including the following landmarks: Obama’s home The Church that held Emmett Till’s funeral Ida B. Wells’ home South Side Community Art Center Nat King Cole’s home DuSable Museum (the nation’s first independent museum dedicated to Black history) Louis Armstrong’s home Monument to the Great Migration The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/20/housing-and-residence-life-sponsor-civil-rights-trip-for-31-students/

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Ceramicist Chotsani Elaine Dean will present Empty Bowls visiting artist lecture

…of Art. A reception will be held at 5:30 p.m. The talk is presented in conjunction with the Empty Bowls Chili Cook-Off fundraiser Oct. 21 to benefit HumanKind Ministries and ICT Community Fridge Project. A significant part of Dean’s research is rooted in quilts from slavery (chattel enslavement) through the Antebellum period, made on and off cotton…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/03/ceramicist-chotsani-elaine-dean-will-present-empty-bowls-visiting-artist-lecture/

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January Academic Resources Conference provides opportunity to reflect

…will also host the annual mandatory accessibility update for instructors, 10-10:50 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 11 via Zoom. The conference will provide other opportunities for the WSU community to come together to discuss teaching and share ideas. The full schedule is available at the January 2022 ARC Events website.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/03/january-academic-resources-conference-provides-opportunity-to-reflect/

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Student to Alumna: Matilyn Newman’s Journey in Marketing Communication

…Rotary Club of Wichita,” Newman said. Her academic journey has served her more than well in developing the hard skills she needs as the liaison between the community and the Rotary Club of Wichita, but also from digital interactions into real-world connections. True to the Rotary Club of Wichita’s motto, “Service Above Self”, Newman brings her best work…

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

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College of Health Professions hosts second annual High School Health Sciences Teachers Workshop

… workshop also included a panel of Ascension Via Christi associates, led by former Shocker Ron Baker, who shared information about job opportunities, shadowing opportunities and community outreach. Participants had the chance to tour cutting-edge laboratories in the CHP, including the Gross Anatomy Lab, Human Simulation Lab and School of Nursing Simulation…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/02/college-of-health-professions-hosts-second-annual-high-school-health-sciences-teachers-workshop/

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Spirit AeroSystems plans further expansion at Wichita State

…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/2018/10-oct/spirit_expansion_release.php

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Residency FAQ

…own. The Legislature’s and the Board’s rules are unique to residency for tuition and fee purposes at the state universities, and residency for other purposes, such as for community college tuition, may differ. 3. Where can I get a copy of residency-related regulations and statutes? Residency Regulations - Kansas Administrative Regulations (K.A.R.) from …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/registrar/residency/residency_FAQ.php

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Woolsey Hall Continues to Bloom, Featured in Sedgwick County’s Annual Garden Tour

…to be selected for this year’s garden tour,” said Dr. Larisa Genin, Dean of the Barton School. “At the Barton School, we believe in blooming—in our students, our community, and the vibrant plant life that surrounds Woolsey Hall and the Promise Bridge. The gardens reflect both the natural beauty within us all and the resilience it takes to grow in any…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/07-08-2025-woolsey-hall-garden-tour.php

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Meet a Shocker: Christen Brouillette | Wichita State News

…for spring 2024 graduation. Learn more about their time at Wichita State and what's next for the grad. Hometown Houston, Texas Major Master of Arts in history (local and community history track) What has been your biggest challenge as a student, and how did you overcome it? One of the biggest challenges I faced when coming here was being away from…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/04-april/mas_brouillette_6.php

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Retired faculty invest in future Shockers with $5 million planned gift

…in Transition” at the university after she became an employee. In 1998, Nance was approached by the state to create training for case managers at community mental health centers across Kansas. He agreed, having no idea he was working on what would become a continuous applied learning experience for technology students. “As I started working on it, I…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/retired-faculty-invest-in-future-shockers-with-5-million-planned-gift/

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Why Major in Political Science?

…careers in business, law, consulting, state, local, and federal government, journalism and communications, international organization, finance, polling and campaign management, community service and non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and pre-college and college teaching.

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/polisci/Why_Major.php

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NIAR secures $100 million contract for digital transformation and technologies to support USAF operational readiness | Wichita State News

… provide applied learning opportunities for students; and support the aviation and manufacturing industries – while driving innovation and prosperity for the community, region and state. Buttons Learn more about NIAR

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/08-aug/usaf_twin_3.php

WSU Foundation

Creating a family legacy of philanthropy

…the sisters to create scholarships here. “WSU allowed our parents to achieve the dreams they had as a couple,” said Deb. “The lifelong desire to learn, to give back to the community and to expand their horizons, that was a part of what they took away from here. We want to honor their heritage.” Their parents, Wayne and Frances Brinegar, were both Wichita…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/creating-a-family-legacy-of-philanthropy/

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WSU junior Iris Okere shares the student experience

…Chair of the Diversity, Empowerment, and Inclusion Committee– Vice President of the Epsilon Alpha Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated– Vice President of Community Relations for the National Pan-Hellenic Council– Resident Assistant of Shocker Hall What is your favorite memory as a Shocker (so far)?My favorite memory at Wichita State has…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-junior-iris-okere-shares-the-student-experience/

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CARE Team Spanish Brochure

…Wellness Center). APOYO GRATUITO 24/7 Envíe HOME al 741741para comunicarse conun Consejero de Crisis. COMCARE Community Crisis Apoyo en crisis las 24 horas del día al (316) 660- 7500 o visite 635 N. Main St. Wichita KS, 67203. CONTÁCTANOS OFICINA Rhatigan Student Center, 231 TELÉFONO 316-978-3149 E-MAIL care@wichita.edu WEB wichita.edu/care…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/careteam/assets/docs/CARE_Spanish_Brochure.php

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2026 Offer and Onboarding Calendar has been finalized

…and federal law. Your adherence to this process is not only appreciated but is vital to ensuring the safety and security of our staff, students, and the broader university community. Following these guidelines helps ensure a smooth and positive onboarding experience while also supporting consistent compliance with hiring policies and procedures. We truly…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/21/2026-offer-and-onboarding-calendar-has-been-finalized/

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Request a Presentation

…Advisory Committee Monthly to provide their perspective. CAP members also participated on International Politics & Social Justice Discussion Pane for Housing Living Learning Community (LLC). Request a Presentation Lessons on greetings, phrases, etc. in a foreign language Teach your students how to say "Hello" or "Thank you" in Chinese, French, Spanish,…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/international/current_students/cap/request_a_presentation.php

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F1RST-Gen Friday: Zoë Gillis

…want to teach art at a college level and continue to develop my own artistic career.Sign up to join the First-Gen Affinity Shockers -This group is designed to foster a community of first-generation professionals, build a group that offers professional development and networking opportunities. It’s also meant to foster an environment where common…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/10/f1rst-gen-friday-zoe-gillis/

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Curriculum

…learning, patient-centered care, adaptability and acceptance of cultural diversity in professional practice; Understand the oral health needs of the communities and engage in community service. Curriculum Practice Management Patient Management Operative/Restorative Dentistry Implantology Diagnosis and treatment planning with cone beam technology Site…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/aegd/residency/curriculum.php

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WSU to launch bachelor's in workforce leadership, applied learning

…leadership, diversity and creativity. The degree is organized to optimize opportunities for students graduating from 2-year programs such as those offered by WSU Tech and other community colleges to pursue a bachelor's degree. This degree fulfills Wichita State's mission to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/10-oct/bas.php