community engagement – Search Results

Shocker students: We’re here for you!

…Research and innovation: Wichita State is a hub for innovation and discovery, and we’ve built a solid reputation around solving problems for our community and our state. One way we do that is through the applied research happening across campus. Whether you’re a first-year undergrad or earning your Ph.D., there are tons of chances to participate in …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/17/shocker-students-were-here-for-you/

wichita.edu

Wichita State to celebrate more than 2,400 graduates at spring commencement | Wichita State News

…She holds a Bachelor of Science in psychology and has experience supporting children, adults and geriatric populations in educational, clinical and community settings. Sarah Kephart is a multidisciplinary artist, educator and advocate who uses art as a powerful tool for inclusion and accessibility. As the founding director of the Envision Arts…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/S26commencement_6.php

Course Catalog

Graduate Certificate in Economic Development

…Title Hours PADM 865Public and Nonprofit Financial Management3 PADM 760State and Local Economic Development3 PADM 771Planning Process3 PADM 709Urban Economics3 or PADM 871 Community Networks Total Credit Hours12 Successful completion of these certificate requirements is noted on the student’s university transcript, and a graduate certificate is awarded…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/fairmount-liberal-arts-sciences/public-affairs-hugo-wall/certificate-economic-development/

wichita.edu

WSU welcomes National Merit finalists, National Hispanic Recognition scholars

…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/2019/06-jun/National_Merit_finalists_2019.php

wichita.edu

Wichita State receives $1 million in funding to assist local small businesses

… Entrepreneurship at Wichita State University strives to positively impact the university and grow Wichita's economy by helping students, faculty and community entrepreneurs learn how to develop innovative ideas and guide them toward commercialization and venture creation. Buttons Learn more about the Center for Entrepreneurship

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/07-july/SBDT_release_4.php

wichita.edu

$2.8 million grant allows WSU to continue to lead in NASA in Kansas efforts

…WSU's approximately 16,000 students come from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 other countries. 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 technology. For…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/05-may/nasa_in_kansas_grant_3.php

wichita.edu

WSU lab that took off during COVID switches gears to microbiology | Wichita State News

…focusing strictly on serving these places that really need it.” Filling the gap for testing aligns with Wichita State’s vision to serve its community and state. “We have such a high concentration of expertise in this area at Wichita State, and we need to help more because we can,” she said. The MDL’s expanded capabilities will also help Wichita State…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/04-april/MDLBeyondCovid_3.php

wichita.edu

NIAR, Hexcel break ground on applications center at Wichita State | Wichita State News

…for students; and support the aviation and manufacturing industries while driving innovation and prosperity for the community, region and state. NIAR provides research, testing, certiﬁcation and training for aviation and manufacturing technologies. Established in 1985, NIAR has a $400 million annual budget, 2,100 personnel and over two million…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/05-may/hexcel-groundbreaking_3.php

wichita.edu

Wichita State biology professor elected as prestigious AAAS Fellow | Wichita State News

…polymers — and her community work — for serving as an associate editor for the American Chemical Society Journal, Macromolecules, and for establishing a Research Experience for Undergraduates site for polymer science and engineering through the NSF at her institution. Following her time at the University of Akron and looking at what to do next, Pugh…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/04-april/aaas-fellow_3.php

wichita.edu

From one student to another: 10 self-improvement tips for 2020 | Wichita State News

… start. 5. Volunteer Aristotle, a Greek philosopher, once said, “What is the essence of life? To serve others and to do good.” Volunteering in your local community is a great way to serve others and do good. Union Rescue Mission, Salvation Army and Kansas Humane Society are just a few of the great organizations you can volunteer at. Volunteer work looks good…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/06-jun/student_blog_self_improvement_5.php

wichita.edu

Benefit Guide

…be found through WSU myTraining, Center for Management Development, Universal Class, Pryor Learning Solutions, and the Workforce, Professional & Community Education. RESOURCES State Employee Health Plan Home Page: https://sehp.healthbenefitsprogram.ks.gov/ Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) 403(b) Mandatory Retirement Plan:…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Total_Rewards/docs/Benefit_Guide.php

wichita.edu

Meet a Shocker: Madison McCalla, communication graduate

…State was 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…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/05-may/madison_mccalla_11.php

wichita.edu

FAQ - Engineering+

…outreach initiatives. Some examples include: Service Learning in Engineering (ENGR 202), Engineers Without Borders, STEM Mentoring, GoBabyGo!, and more. So, it must serve the community (local or global), using engineering or computer science skills, and either earn you course credit OR accumulate a total of 40 hours of volunteer service on a single…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/experience/engineeringplus/faqdetailed.php

wichita.edu

Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…that gave up before the end of this semester and even more grateful for your willingness to be active campus citizens. You are contributing to building our community and making meaningful work more accessible and visible on campus. Emerson refers to “the mad wind’s night-work,/The frolic architecture of the snow.” Our construction will take more than a…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-dec14.php

wichita.edu

Wichita State to celebrate more than 2,400 graduates at spring commencement | Wichita State News

…She holds a Bachelor of Science in psychology and has experience supporting children, adults and geriatric populations in educational, clinical and community settings. Sarah Kephart is a multidisciplinary artist, educator and advocate who uses art as a powerful tool for inclusion and accessibility. As the founding director of the Envision Arts…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/05-may/s2026commencement_6.php

Word doc

B0001876_Appendix_C_Cost_Proposal_Required_Functionality

…User-friendly ability to setup security access. Support: Consistent and manageable release management cadence. Responsive and skilled technical support. Access to comprehensive community resources (knowledge base). System Architecture: Support all platforms. Supports all browsers. Capture profiles (or equivalent) maintained at server level, not…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/purchasing/Bid_Documents/B0001876_Appendix_C_Cost_Proposal_Required_Functionality.docx

wichita.edu

CAEP Outcome Measure 3

… InTASC Model Core Teaching Standards. There are five subcategories: 1) Students as Learners; 2) Instructional Process; 3) Assessment; 4) Professional Development Leadership and Community; and 5) Analysis of Instructional Scenarios. The Praxis II Content Exam (or Praxis Subject Assessment) measures candidates' general and subject-specific teaching skills and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Deans_Office/accreditation/caepmeasure3.php

wichita.edu

Wichita State engineering, PT students create bike for boy with cerebral palsy | Wichita State News

…a bike for Ford. Corcoran’s class and students learn through multidisciplinary hands-on learning experiences in designing and creating assistive technologies for community members of all ages with mobility challenges, hearing or vision loss, communication challenges or other disabilities. Since 2020, the class has been able to make products for special needs…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/06-jun/bike_gobabygo_release_2.php

wichita.edu

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

…bullet This is the sixth bullet When Rob Gerlach joined the Office of Tech Transfer and Commercialization at Wichita State in 2018, he noticed a gaping hole in the community: For a city that prides itself on its entrepreneurial spirit, Wichita was severely lacking in people to protect and manage its innovations. In fact, a quick database search revealed …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/05-may/gateway_2.php

PDF

T_Break_Guide_v5printable

… . . . . If you use cannabis, at some point, you should take a tolerance break. A tolerance break is a concept that comes from the community of weed smokers themselves. This guide simply aims to give your break a little shape and offer you some info and support. The hard news is that if you partake most days, a useful T-Break should be at least 21 days…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/prevention/_documents/T_Break_Guide_v5printable.pdf