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The College of Engineering sponsoring activities and events for National Engineers Week

…Bardo Center and enjoy connecting with the engineering community on campus. In addition to food, there will be an exclusive College of Engineering Campfire Mug available for the first 200 students. Golden calculator search Every day between Monday, Feb. 20 and Friday, Feb. 25, get a daily clue on the College of Engineering’s Instagram account and try to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/10/the-college-of-engineering-sponsoring-activities-and-events-for-national-engineers-week/

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Incoming freshmen: Stress less about money by filling out FAFSA now | Wichita State News

…me that WSU really cares about the students around the Sedgwick County area, and that fact cemented my decision to come here,” said Karsen, a biology major. As a first-year student, Karsen feels relieved that she won’t have to stress about money for the next four years. “I am now able to put all my focus on school without having to worry about working …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/11-nov/sedgwick_county_grant_2.php

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 8.09 / Student Military Leave of Absence (MLOA) Policy

8.09 / Student Military Leave of Absence (MLOA) Policy 12/9/2016 12:00:00 AM 08/22/2023 12:00:00 AM Date Policy Request: August 22, 2023 Initiating Authority: General Counsel Reason Or Need For Policy / Summary Of Changes Made To Existing Policy: The present request is to make all necessary policy maintenance updates to the WSU Policies and Procedures,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_08/ch8_09.php

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WSU’s John Tomblin receives Lifetime Achievement Award for impact in additive manufacturing | Wichita State News

…executive vice president for Research and Industry and Defense Programs and executive director of the WSU’s National Institute for Aviation Research. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet At this…

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Coleen Pugh named new dean of WSU Graduate School

…has been named the new dean of the Wichita State University Graduate School and associate vice president for Research and Technology Transfer, effective July 28. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/05-may/grad_school_pugh.php

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Wichita State’s SHPE event will introduce Hispanic students to STEM opportunities | Wichita State News

…will host Noche de Ciencias for Wichita Public School students and their families from 4:30 to 6:45 p.m. Thursday, March 30 at Wichita North High School. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/03-march/ciencias_1.php

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Challenge Day 2017

…Presentation. Food and drink are not allowed in the gymnasium area. Teams can have food and drink in the area outside the gym on the second floor, and in the lobby area on the first floor. There is also a lobby area in Hubbard Hall (the building just to the west where we have the Awards Ceremony). There are two lunch options available on campus on…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2017/2017ChallengeDay.php

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Three Types of Dual Credit and Tips for Choosing

…courses can be complex. Luckily, this post breaks down the types of dual credit options for students, plus what to keep in mind when deciding on whether to take these courses. First, the different options: Dual Enrollment Dual Enrollment are courses that are taken via a college with the college paid professor. These courses are going to count for both…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/09_07_Concurrent_Enrollment.php

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Meet the Wichita Literacy Coalition

…in multiple ways: common goal development, understanding the entire landscape of amazing early learning service providers in our city, and building a strong network of agencies who all are committed to reading proficiencies,” said Jaime Prothro, Director of Libraries. “The insights and leadership from this group is going to make a long impact on the lives…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/2022-8-30-meet-wlc.php

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Disaster Resilience Analytics Center Seminar Series features Dr. George Dehner

…and policymakers in crafting policy responses. Dehner is a world environmental historian who examines the intersection of humans and disease in the modern era. His first book “Influenza: A Century of Science and Public Health” was published in April 2012 by the University of Pittsburgh Press. His second book “Global Flu and You: A History of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/01/disaster-resilience-analytics-center-seminar-series-features-dr-george-dehner/

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English 102 approved for Open/Alternative Textbook Course designation

…so that the transition between the two is smoother. She is also eager to see how the open alternative textbook works out in the end. “The first time you make a change, there are going to be hiccups and adjustments that are going to be made. You can anticipate the challenges, but that doesn’t mean you’ll be able to see all the challenges coming,”…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/04-april/OAT_English_Designation_3.php

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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Chase Biswell

… had while on campus was being a tour guide. Before I became a Navigator, I was a shy and reserved individual. To say that talking to complete strangers for my job was hard at first is an understatement. Through the experience, however, I feel like I started to find my voice to make the world a better place for me and everyone I interact with every day. What…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/05_18_HOWSU_Chase_Biswell.php

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Student uses drone imaging for hurricane relief effort in Texas

…State Master of Innovation Design (MID) student contributing to Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. He is an independent adjuster, contracted by a variety of insurance agencies to help assess damages and accurately process insurance claims. The software he had been working on during his time at WSU is now making a difference to the citizens of Rockport,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2017/10-oct/student_drone_hurricane.php

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Wichita State’s School of Nursing names new chair and associate dean of nursing practice | Wichita State News

…Professions (CHP) at Wichita State University is pleased to announce Dr. Debra Pile as the chair for the School of Nursing and associate dean for Nursing Practice. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet The …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/10-oct/nursing_chair_release_2.php

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Berlin School of Economics and Law Class List

…their WSU degree. *This is not a full list of classes offered at Berlin School of Economics & Law. Students who find classes that they plan to take that are not listed here should first consult the study abroad advisor to determine how to have those classes evaluated if needed. **Grades of A-E (or 1-4) will transfer back as credit from this university.…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/studyabroad/country_website_exchange/berlin_school_of_economics_and_law_class_list.php

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Student success spotlight: Mercy Umeri

… what it takes to succeed. We must take time out to walk them through the difficulties they’re facing and point them to other resources that will help them succeed. As a first generation college student, I understand firsthand the importance of having faculty members who believe in you and push you to succeed.” What is one small thing any faculty and staff…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/29/student-success-spotlight-mercy-umeri/

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Why You Should Compete in the Distinguished Scholarship Invitational

…don’t just take it from me. Here is what other former DSI competitors had to say: Quote My favorite part of the experience was meeting new, talented, intelligent, and awesome people from different backgrounds. First Line Credit Anna Tri Second Line Credit 2019 Gore Scholar Suppress quote marks “Not only was DSI a great chance to compete for scholarships, …

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/10_10_Compete_In_DSI.php

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The Disney College Program - Makenzie Leigh's Experience

…able to meet and the people who have inspired me the most made the entire thing worth it. I think out of anyone, my biggest inspiration, and the reason I am in animation in the first place, would be my cousin Craig Foster. He previously worked for Pixar in the art department and has credits in movies such as, "Up," all three "Cars" movies, "Inside Out,"…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/digital_arts/_sodanews/_studentlife/leighmakenzie_dcp.php

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Reinstatement Guide

…the Form I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status (also used for reinstatement). Complex questions should be referred to an experienced immigration attorney. General Information Reinstatement is the process of applying to U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to (USCIS) to reestablish valid F-1 status. USCIS may grant reinstatement…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/international/current_students/reinstatement_guide.php

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EPA funding will boost Wichita State’s efforts to help rural communities with water issues | Wichita State News

…help small, rural and tribal communities in Kansas and nearby states improve drinking water and wastewater systems with new funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/11-nov/EFC_release_3.php