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Dining and Dialogue

…providing an opportunity for teacher education majors who are young men of color to come together to network and learn with various guests advocating for diversity in teaching. Dr. Carmen Tafolla and Dr. Gwen Mukes were featured at the inaugural Dining and Dialogue in September. Dr. Tafolla visited with the teacher education students in attendance…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/news/dininganddialogue.php

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FLSA Changes

…effective? How does this change affect me? If I am not a full time employee, is the minimum salary threshold prorated? Are grant-funded positions impacted by the rules change? Are teaching faculty and lecturers impacted by the rules change? I am paid a salary and my job title is manager. Am I exempt from overtime pay? Can I or my department opt out of the…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Total_Rewards/Compensation/FLSA_Changes/Exempt_Pay_Increase_FAQ.php

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Founders’ Day of Giving: Show your support for Shocker Nation

Today is Wichita State’s annual Founders’ Day of Giving, and we want to invite you to participate in supporting student success alongside all of Shocker Nation. With more than 80 programs seeking support this year, there are many ways your gift can make a difference. Join us today and help create even more opportunities for the students who need it most.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/16/founders-day-of-giving-show-your-support-for-shocker-nation/

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Faculty and Staff Development Award Guidelines

Faculty And Staff Development Award Guidelines Purpose: To support the College of Health Professions faculty and staff in the areas of travel, research, teaching and other professional development activities. Available Funds: Available funds are determined annually by the Dean’s office and are divided between the fall and spring semesters. Process: CHP…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/chp/Employee/development-award-guidelines.php

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Meet a Shocker: Mary Elizabeth Thornton | Wichita State News

… Thornton Strategic Communications 05/03/2023 09:59:56 AM May 3, 2023 — Mary Elizabeth Thornton is ready to put her education at Wichita State University into practice and begin teaching mathematics to middle school students in North Carolina. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/05-may/thornton_6.php

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Message from the Department Chair

Message from the Department Chair Welcome to the website of the Department of Management. We are committed to excellence in teaching and research as well as serving the needs of the community. The department offers four undergraduate majors: Management, International Business, Human Resource Management, and Entrepreneurship and supports three graduate…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/mgmt/chairmessage.php

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Four Wichita State faculty and staff honored as Kansas Board of Regents awardees | Wichita State News

…Four Wichita State University faculty and staff members have been named 2025 Faculty and Staff of the Year by the Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR), recognizing their excellence in teaching, research, service and student support. 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…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/10-oct/KBORawards_2.php

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Faculty and Research

The W. Frank Barton School of Business boasts award-winning faculty members in regards to teaching and research. Sue Abdinnour Finance, Real Estate, Decision Sciences Department John Perry Management Department Seth Cockrell Marketing Department Chris Broberg Management Department Achita Muthitacharoen Finance, Real Estate, Decision Sciences Department…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/mba/Faculty.php

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Employee signature for 2023-2024 myPerformance evaluations is due March 7

Employee signature for 2023-2024 myPerformance evaluations is due March 7 02/29/2024 04:53:21 PM Annual non-teaching employee performance evaluations for 2023-2024 will be available for employee signatures beginning March 1 provided that their manager has submitted their manager review in myPerformance. Annual non-teaching employee performance evaluations…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/archived_news_articles/employee-signature.php

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Dr. Mercy O. Umeri Joins Kansas Leadership Center's Leadership Edge Program

Dr. Mercy O. Umeri Joins Kansas Leadership Center's Leadership Edge Program Hugo Wall School 06/30/2025 10:59:25 AM We are proud to announce that Dr. Mercy O. Umeri, Assistant Teaching Professor and MiniMPA Coordinator at Wichita State University's Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs, has been selected to participate in the Kansas Leadership Edge Program…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/News/mercy-umeri-joins-KLC-leadership-edge-program.php

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Planning for 2024-2025 myPerformance evaluations is due March 31, 2024

…for self-evaluations: 2024-2025 evaluations in myPerformance will automatically route from manager to employee the beginning of January. 12/06/2024 01:30:18 PM Managers of non-teaching employees, here’s what you need to know. At the start of January, your employees will be able to view content you entered during the planning and mid-review steps of the…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/archived_news_articles/manager_planning.php

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ICYMI: University Faculty Awards were presented May 9

The honorees for the 2025 University Faculty Awards were recognized May 9 in Woolsey Hall. The university faculty awards recognizes excellence in teaching, research and creative activities. The 2025 University Faculty Award honorees are: Excellence in Teaching: Brian Rawson Leadership in the Advancement: Jen-Chi Cheng Young Faculty Scholar: Reagan Murnan…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/16/icymi-university-faculty-awards-were-presented-may-9/

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Two Wichita State alumni win U.S. Presidential Awards for Excellence | Wichita State News

…of Education were recently recognized for their outstanding work in the classroom by the White House with the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. 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/news/2022/04-april/presidential_awards_6.php

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Two Wichita State alumni win U.S. Presidential Awards for Excellence

…School of Education were recently recognized for their outstanding work in the classroom by the White House with the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. 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 …

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MAALM Spotlight - Madeline Norland

MAALM Spotlight: Madeline Norland College of Fine Arts 04/08/2024 10:30:00 AM Introducing Madeline Norland, a lifelong learner from Winfield, KS. With a rich background in teaching art and museum work, she joined Wichita State University two and a half years ago, driven by her passion for continual learning. Now, at 67, she eagerly awaits her graduation on…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/fine_arts_news/04_08_24_maalm-spotlight-norland.php

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Astronautics-Relevant Education

Dynamics Introduction to Space Dynamics, AE-415. Fundamentals of orbital mechanics and rigid body dynamics, two-body problems, orbital maneuvers and orbital determination, rigid body kinematics, and kinetics. Prerequisites: AE 227 and AE 373. Intermediate Space Dynamics, AE-715. Advanced topics in orbital mechanics-vector mechanics perspective of the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/aerospace/research/astronautics-lab/teaching.php

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Attend WSU AAUP chapter update on what’s next with the mergers

All faculty and teaching staff are invited to an American Association of University Professors (AAUP) chapter meeting for discussion of department mergers and for other updates on campus issues. The meeting will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16 in 209 Hubbard Hall. Bring a friend or two for updates on these important issues. For questions or a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/14/attend-wsu-aaup-chapter-update-on-whats-next-with-the-mergers/

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University faculty award event to be held for honorees

The honorees for the 2023 University Faculty Awards will be recognized at 2 p.m. on May 5 at the Frank A. Boettger Auditorium in Woolsey Hall. The awards recognize excellence in teaching, research and creative activities. RSVP on the University Faculty Awards homepage. There 2023 University Faculty Award honorees: Excellence in Teaching David Long…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/06/university-faculty-award-event-to-be-held-for-honorees-2/

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University faculty award event to be held for honorees

The honorees for the 2023 University Faculty Awards will be recognized at 2 p.m. on May 5 at the Frank A. Boettger Auditorium in Woolsey Hall. The awards recognize excellence in teaching, research and creative activities. RSVP on the University Faculty Awards homepage. There 2023 University Faculty Award honorees: Excellence in Teaching David Long…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/05/university-faculty-award-event-to-be-held-for-honorees/

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University Faculty Awards event to be held for honorees

The honorees for the 2023 University Faculty Awards will be recognized at 2 p.m. on May 5 at the Frank A. Boettger Auditorium in Woolsey Hall. The awards recognize excellence in teaching, research and creative activities. RSVP on the University Faculty Awards homepage. The 2023 University Faculty Award honorees: Excellence in Teaching: David Long, Department…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/18/university-faculty-award-event-to-be-held-for-honorees-3/