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Shocker senior fought for his success on the bowling team

…a planner was definitely good advice,” he said. “I always keep my class notes and homework. I put it all in this bin at home, all of my college classes. Notes, homework, tests, everything I kept in this box. When I’m done with all that, I look through the agenda and I go page by page, looking at all the things crossed off, and it’s so satisfying.”…

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Meet a Shocker: Sayed Mohib Hassan | Wichita State News

…the best parts of my experience came from stepping out of my comfort zone and expanding my network. And most importantly: enjoy campus life. It’s what makes the U.S. college experience so special — you’ll miss it when it’s gone! What has been your biggest challenge as a student, and how did you overcome it? One of my biggest challenges was wanting to make…

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From one student to another: Protect your mental health in the midst of COVID-19

…in their class online. Figure out how you can stay motivated to get your work done. And to those of you in your last semester – this might not be the college finale you expected. It certainly isn’t for me. But we will get through it, and no one will be able to doubt our ability to overcome challenges. Style Position Image Image Credit Header Counseling and…

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Faculty and staff news, summer 2019

…in the fall 2019 semester. Find out more about the NASA Kansas Space Grand Consortium award. Shirley Lefever and Clay Stoldt Shirley Lefever, dean of the College of Applied Studies and Clay Stoldt, associate dean, were nominated and recognized by two separate organizations during the month of February. Lefever was awarded by the Association of…

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WSU psychology student focuses on mental health stigmas in minorities | Wichita State news

…is a research assistant with Amy Chesser in Public Health. Recently, she presented at the Gerontology Conference and credits much of her college success from her time spent in Psi Chi and the McNair program. “All the experiences, the research and the involvement have been from the support and encouragement provided by the McNair program,” Inneke said.…

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Black History Month faculty profile: BreAnn Gilkey | Wichita State News

…matter the term (short or long). It has been my experience as a Black woman that lets me know it is imperative on how I show up for my students. What advice would you give to college students? Communicate with your instructors. Most of us are humans and we want our students to be successful. We know and understand that you all have lives, and you are…

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Buzzer-beaters and champions: Wichita State hosts March Madness again | Wichita State News

…The Miners, coached by Don Haskins, defeated MVC champion Cincinnati and Kansas in Lubbock, Texas to make the Final Four. In College Park, Maryland, they handled Utah and upset Kentucky in the run chronicled by the book and movie “Glory Road.” Houston’s Elvin Hayes and Louisville’s Wes Unseld starred in the 1968 Midwest Regional. Hayes scored 39…

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Wichita State alum Ryan Barnes went from casual bowler to one of the best in the country | Wichita State News

…in a way perhaps no other city can match. His parents knew coaches Mark Lewis and Rick Steelsmith would guide him. While colleges offered basketball walk-on opportunities or playing time at small schools, he wanted to compete at the highest level. Bowling gave him that chance. “That environment in Wichita is one of the best environments in the world,”…

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Meet a Shocker: Madison McCalla, communication graduate

…the affordability and being close enough to commute from my parents’ house. I transferred to WSU in the fall of 2017 after completing all of my gen-eds at Butler Community College. I also wanted to attend WSU because of the Elliott School of Communication. My counselors in high school had told me it was the best place in Kansas to obtain a communication…

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Wichita State students learn how the military can offer interesting career paths

…areas of interest—gaining practical experience, a professional network, college credit and even a paycheck, all while still in school. Button Link Learn more about applied learning Image Image Credit Header: About Paul Suellentrop Content Paul Suellentrop joined Wichita State University Strategic Communications in 2017 after working for 17 years at The…

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D.C. internship helps Wichita State senior work with voting issues

…rid of that gap.” Arias Esparza planned to study accounting before taking a political science class at Butler Community College. His classes at Wichita State opened possibilities for his future. “It’s a very broad major, so from there you can expand into education, you can go into law,” he said. “There’s just so much you can do with a political science…

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Lou Heldman looked for innovation and creativity throughout Wichita State's campus | Wichita State News

…do fun things. He loved working with students in Morrison Hall and as a teacher in the Elliott School and the Cohen Honors College. “Universities are these remarkable machines for changing lives and improving society,” he said. “Everybody who has a chance to work for a university is awfully fortunate.” He joined the late president Bardo’s executive team…

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WSU’s Engineers without Borders building much-needed bridge for Ecuadorian village | Wichita State News

…with the people in the village and get to know them,” said Dr. Jacob Mendez, Wichita State’s director of student engagement and career readiness for the College of Engineering. “They also taught the village members how to use the equipment, and some local construction people helped us dig holes for the surveying.” In all, the team spent about six days in …

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Fall 2024 WSU campus expansion and renovation update | Wichita State News

…Institute for Aviation Research. It will serve as a hub for preK-12 field trips, mixers and professional development opportunities for educators and to provide WSU academic colleges and programs chances to engage with schools, industry and community partners. McKnight Art Center north building Ventilation upgrades for the printing studio on the second…

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WSU’s Gateway to IP program leads STEM students into patent law careers | Wichita State News

…became interested in patent law after I took some philosophy courses my first year in college,” said Berry, who is a junior in aerospace engineering. “Those classes piqued my interest and I aimed to reconcile a law degree with my engineering degree. I plan to go to law school immediately after undergrad with hopes of being a patent attorney.” Jimenez, who is…

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Q&A with Samantha Stinson of Airbus

…real life. You really to get see what those decisions look like. Everything sounds so easy in a textbook. Getting these experiences while you're in college gives you such an advantage. Being an applied learning student, I can go ask all the dumb questions. You will never succeed without a degree, but you definitely have to learn all the, I would say, street …

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D.C. internship helps Wichita State senior work with voting issues

…rid of that gap.” Arias Esparza planned to study accounting before taking a political science class at Butler Community College. His classes at Wichita State opened possibilities for his future. “It’s a very broad major, so from there you can expand into education, you can go into law,” he said. “There’s just so much you can do with a political science…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/08-aug/newdcintern.php

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World War II veteran makes a rare appearance in first-year seminar

…C-Space website Image Image Credit Header: First-year seminars Content These aren’t typical college success seminars. The courses are housed in different colleges and departments across WSU, and course topics range from World War II technology to Hispanic culture and food. Button Link Read more about first-year seminar courses Image Image Credit Header:…

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New stadium calls on Wichita State artists to create art that portrays baseball's energy | Wichita State News

…also created the three metal pods that decorate Wichita State’s campus. Header College of Fine Arts at Wichita State Content The School of Art, Design and Creative Industries (ADCI) is an academic hub for contemporary art, innovative design, fresh thinking and creative risk-taking at Wichita State University. ADCI offers four undergraduate majors: art…

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From one student to another: 10 winter activities to do during the holiday break | Wichita State News

…or a global pandemic prevents you from visiting, you can still connect with greeting cards. Use them to update and encourage. Tell them what year you are in college, your major and how much they mean to you. Many people don’t get holiday cards, and those who need them most get very few. The military, foster care and retirement homes are a good place to…

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