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FY2015-Student-Involvement-Annual-Report

…2.3 Develop Alternative Break program application process to include pre-trip selection process (Spring 2017) 2.4 Support the ongoing Service-Learning initiatives provided by Service-Learning Faculty Fellows including the development of the Service-Learning Advisory Committee (Fall 2014, ongoing) completed Fall 2014, Advisory Committee has held 2…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/about/_archive/FY2015-Student-Involvement-Annual-Report.pdf

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College of Education announces 2024 Hall of Fame members

… a software-only medical device. Credit Union of America, partner. Commonly recognized as the educators’ credit union, CUA has partnered with the college as the lead donor for initiatives such as Teacher Apprentice Program™ Scholarships, CUA’s Teacher Licensure Exam Fee Awards, and Corbin Connect. Christine Downey-Schmidt, patron and higher education leader.…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2024-hof-inductees.php

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Aram Khader’s Path from Wichita State to Deloitte

…through an internship at Bell Flight, a leading aerospace company. The summer internship provided her with exposure to corporate operations and strategic initiatives, further preparing her for post-graduate opportunities. After graduating in 2023 with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems, she secured her first…

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

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Five Ways Wichita State Makes Transferring Easy

…I ended up following the account that made me aware of deadlines and opportunities available to me. It is run by the university’s Associate Vice Provost for Strategic Enrollment Initiatives and Director of Admissions, Bobby Gandu. My only warning is beware his puns. Overall, Wichita State has been the No. 1 transfer destination in Kansas for 11 straight…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/09_23_Effortless_Transfer.php

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Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…Student Council meets every Thursday at 5 p.m. in the Honors College. Council meetings are open to the public and we encourage students to attend if they are interested in council initiatives or participation. We are also open to hearing student concerns and priorities concerning the Honors College student experience. Currently the Council is discussing the …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-sept-27.php

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Wichita State rises in NSF R&D expenditures lists | Wichita State Nwes

…industries while providing unique applied learning experiences for students has created a roadmap for new digital transformation initiatives aimed at serving our community and state while enriching the academic experience for our students.” The NSF’s Higher Education Research and Development Survey is the primary source of information on R&D…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/02-feb/r_and_d_19_story_9.php

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SBIR/STTR funding

…“Innovation has long been the backbone of the Kansas economy ensuring vibrant expanding enterprises that create growth,” said Debbie Franklin, WSU director of strategic initiatives. “The WSU Kansas FAST program will assist technology-based small business concerns, nascent entrepreneurs and students to innovate successfully and continually introduce…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/09-sept/SBIR-STTRfunding09-11-18_release.php

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Wichita State’s Christopher Leonard named KBOR Staff of the Year | Wichita State News

…take “proactive innovation, strong advocacy and a continued emphasis on connection and care.” Among the initiatives he’s most excited about is the expansion of the Hope Hub in partnership with the Kansas Behavioral Health Center of Excellence, which will increase applied learning opportunities while generating new research to better understand student…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/10-oct/KBOR-leonard_2.php

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Leader Orientation

…Experts: HR Total Rewards Recommended additional training module to consider: Time Entry/Approval Training Promoting Mental Wellness at WSU Learn about the different wellness initiatives at WSU, services available to employees and how you as a leader can support the wellness of your employees. Counseling and Psychological Services Recommended additional…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/New_Leader_Orientation/Program_Overview.php

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Application_20for_20Health_20and_20Wellness_20Advisory_20Board

…and any related experience: Please explain why you believe you would be the best fit for this position and how you would provide constructive feedback to health and wellness initiatives: What is your opinion on the new wellness center coming to campus, which is made up of the Y and new counseling and student health centers?…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/documents/Application_20for_20Health_20and_20Wellness_20Advisory_20Board.docx

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NIAR and Orizon Aerostructures form strategic alliance to accelerate aerospace and defense manufacturing | Wichita State News

… customers to move from concept to production faster and with greater confidence,” said Charlie Newell, CEO of Orizon Aerostructures. The partnership will enable initiatives to improve production readiness, reduce lead times, increase manufacturing throughput and strengthen the nation’s aerospace and defense industrial base. “Kansas’ role as the Air Capital …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/07-july/orizon_3.php

WSU Newsletters

Kansas Center for the Advancement of Healthcare hosts statewide retreat to drive data-driven health innovation

…as innovative approaches to the use of health data analytics. Participants worked together to identify key priorities for the coming year, including expanding data-sharing initiatives, supporting workforce development in health analytics and launching pilot projects to improve health in Kansas. KCAH’s statewide approach ensures that the voices of Kansans…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/05/kansas-center-for-the-advancement-of-healthcare-hosts-statewide-retreat-to-drive-data-driven-health-innovation/

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First-Gen at WSU: Eduardo Avila | Wichita State News

… www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Style Position Image Image Credit Header F1RST GEN SHOCKERS Content F1RST GEN SHOCKERS promotes initiatives for first-generation students to ensure their success and seeks to build a culture of awareness and celebration for first-gen students at Wichita State. We are proud to be…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/11-nov/eduardoavila_2.php

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WSU partnership will expand COVID vaccinations in underrepresented communities | Wichita State News

…applications and connecting with additional partners to help review and approve projects,” said AAron Davis, director of the CEI’s Center for Public Health Initiatives. “We will also be helping organizations in developing and delivering the project and activities that are fundable in this grant. We will be responsible for regular reporting to KDHE and the …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/10-oct/reach_7.php

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AA_Org_Chart_FY27-1

…AND THEIR UNITS Vice Provost, Academic Affairs Asst. Vice Provost, Financial Aid & Scholarships ▪ ▪ Financial Aid Scholarships Assoc. Vice Provost, Strategic Enrollment Initiatives ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ Undergraduate Admissions Shocker Transfer Accelerator Shocker Academy & Dual/Concurrent Enrollment Shocker Career Accelerator Community College Partnerships…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/academic_affairs/_documents/AA_Org_Chart_FY27-1.pdf

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Engage WSU displays university's role in public service | Wichita State News

…parting works about staying curious. PPMC will share its current research, including a study on frequent utilizers of behavioral health services in Sedgwick County, and initiatives such as local workforce talent attraction, retention and advancement. Judy Espinoza, director of Human Resources at WSU, and Jessica Kilpatric, senior vice president and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/08-aug/engage_wsu_10.php

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Wichita Space Initiative and WSU to host conference celebrating NASA and Apollo legacy | Wichita State University News

…The Kansas Space Grant Consortium is funding the conference as a part of its goal to support NASA's vision, mission and strategic enterprises through national and state initiatives. Lunch will not be provided, but participants will be given an hour during the day for a lunch break. Although participants are not required to register in advance, they may …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/09-sept/apollo_nasa_conference_5.php

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Barton School’s Executive Education Program to Feature Global AI Expert Dr. Mark Esposito

… and economic development. He serves as Professor of Economics and Strategy at both Hult International Business School and Harvard University, where he leads initiatives on AI, global strategy, and economic development. He is also affiliated with the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society and the Center for International Development at Harvard, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/09-08-2025-cmd-executive-education-series-mark-esposito.php

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Learn more about the Duerksen mural at Ulrich talk

…Project. He is also producing this new amphitheater mural for the Ulrich Museum of Art with support from Wichita State University’s Office of Hispanic Initiatives; Student Government Association; Hispanic American Leadership Organization (HALO); Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives; the Office of Diversity and Inclusion; the Office of …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/08/learn-more-about-the-duerksen-mural-at-ulrich-talk/

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Academic Affairs Fellow

… to attend for AY 2019-20 Make travel arrangements Attend a good variety of the panels / presentations Connect with other attendees who might continue to serve as assets for WSU initiatives Share ideas gleaned from conferences with others on campus (luncheon, presentation, dept visits, visit with committees working on the topic area, etc.). Contribute…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/academic_affairs/fare/2020Fellow_AcademicAffairsFellow.php