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The Ultimate Guide to Thriving in Your First Year of College

… to become! 3. Establish Priorities I like to make a master list of my responsibilities and star what is most important to get done first. With this, I consider deadlines for each task, as well as how long each one will take. I think it is also important to plan for the unexpected, as well as reward yourself for getting certain tasks done (like scheduling…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/08_22_Ultimate_Guide_To_Surviving_College.php

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WSU team selected for NASA SUITS Design Challenge | Wichita State News

…human factors graduate students Ramil Hinshaw, a senior in computer science Radeef Ashhab Bin Karim, a freshman in aerospace engineering The team’s initial task for phase one was to develop their proposal. Generally, the purpose of the proposal conveys the framework of the team’s design and how the design will meet the operational requirements of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/02-feb/NASA_SUITS_3.php

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Jump!Star to participate in Diverse Women's Summit

…For International Women’s Day, Jana Grcevich, astrophysicist and co-author of A Vacation Guide to the Solar System, will discuss star matter and makeup, and the physical forces that prompted the Jump!Star project. Grcevich is one of the Jump!Star "satellites," a team that includes a climatologist, choreographer, musicians and administrators. Jump!Star's…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/adci/news/2019/jumpstar-diverse-womens-summit.php

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Testing and Screening Services

… of vulnerability, mobility, stability and control measures with recommendations to reduce risk of injury and improve performance. Jump Assessment (vertical jump, horizontal jump, force-velocity profile, asymmetry test, repeated jumps) Useful for athletes competing in bounding events. Unavailable at this time. Body Composition & Bone Density Assessment…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/phs/hplab/services.php

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Karissa_Marble-Flint_Feb_2021

…K., Chen, K., Hess, S., Scudder, R., & Self, T. (2013, November). The influence of teaching methodology on CSD students’ engagement in multimedia off-task behavior during class. [Poster presentation]. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Annual Convention, Chicago, IL. 8 Curriculum Vitae Marble-Flint, Karissa Chen, K., Hess, S., & Marble, K., …

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/_cvs/Karissa_Marble-Flint_Feb_2021.pdf

WSU Newsletters

Military and Veterans Services honors the 250th birthday of the United States Navy

…on October 13, 1775, the Continental Congress established the Navy to protect America’s interests at sea during the Revolutionary War. Since then, it has grown into a global force dedicated to security, humanitarian assistance and technological advancement. The milestone offers an opportunity to reflect on the Navy’s enduring legacy and the dedication of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/13/military-and-veterans-services-honors-the-250th-birthday-of-the-united-states-navy/

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WSU alumnus honors his mother’s passion for education

… after the eighth grade to help raise her siblings, she made it a priority to educate herself.” Carmen Torres Vega Vega’s intention after high school was to join the Air Force, but thanks to his mother’s encouragement and a scholarship, he gave college a try instead and graduated six years later. “The amazing thing about my mother is that she never pushed.…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-alumnus-honors-his-mothers-passion-for-education/

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Home for digital transformation rising on Innovation Campus | Wichita State News

…of an airplane seat, instead of costly physical materials, that is digital transformation. At NIAR, parts are scanned, digitized and catalogued to help the U.S. Air Force and Army repair and sustain older aircraft in a cost-effective manner. Vizling, developed by Dr. Darren DeFrain, associate professor of English and former Wichita State student Aaron…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/05-may/NIRDT_3.php

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New Faculty and Staff Onboard Information

…HR needs to collect additional information from you before your first day of work. Style Position Image Image Credit Header Content Please complete all the online assigned tasks by the due date or within 2 days of your automated Onboard email. Buttons Automated emails are sent from the Onboard system telling you when there are tasks for you to review…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/employment/New_FA_UP_USS_Onboard.php

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From one student to another: Greek Life in the midst of a pandemic | Wichita State News

…Beta Chapter of Sigma Lambda Beta and the Zeta Beta Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta have had no cases of COVID-19. Remaining active and social during a pandemic can be a daunting task for those in sororities and fraternities. Greek Life across America has had to adjust to the new normal. Neiman Thompson, president of Wichita State's Sigma Lambda Beta, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/11-nov/wsu-news-greek_5.php

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Wichita State filmmakers explore aftermath, trauma of 1965 plane crash

…to understand. Harrison grew up in the Wichita neighborhood around 20th and Piatt Street, less than a mile from campus. The memorial park marks the site where a U.S. Air Force Boeing KC-135 refueling tanker crashed, shortly after takeoff on the morning Jan. 19, 1965. The crash and resulting explosion and fires caused the deaths of 30 people,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/13/wichita-state-filmmakers-explore-aftermath-trauma-of-1965-plane-crash/

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A Current Student’s Tips for Transitioning to College

…your day. Make a schedule to hold yourself accountable. Schedules help students create habits and routines. This helps make sure you’re meeting goals and staying on task. 8. Meet With Professors Every professor wants to see their students succeed. Meeting with professors after class or during office hours is the best way to get to know them. From help on …

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/04_13_Transitioning_To_College.php

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January 2024

…serve as a pipeline for students to continue in health research careers in IDeA states; and enhance science and technology knowledge of the state’s workforce.” Amount: $10,000 in direct costs for Core Facility Support; $40,000 in direct costs for Recruitment Packages Funding Agency: Massage Therapy Foundation (MTF) Title: MTF Research Support Grant…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2024-01-Newsletter.php

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WSU science education students present at annual Kansas Association of Teachers of Science conference

…to demonstrate the effects of fast-acting enzyme catalysts, glow-powder black-light tests as part of a disease transmission role-play and paper poppers to demonstrate force and air pressure. Students used common household objects, including candles, eggs, balloons and bouncy balls, to demonstrate additional science concepts that could be adapted for…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/science-education-conference.php

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17 schools to compete in annual Kansas BEST robotics competition | Wichita State News

…to the public. The BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology) competition challenges students to build a remote-controlled robot that accomplishes a defined task within a competitive setting. Professional engineers and teachers volunteer to coach teams through the engineering design process. The sports-like technology contest combines the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/10-oct/BESTrobotics_7.php

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Little Circus

…that can secure a goal after going through the monkey bars, crossing a ramp, and goingover uneven terrain.Does it sound interesting and challenging!!Scoring is based on how many tasks are performed through the competition. Your robot must begin from the start line and cross a hurdle to make each goal.A. Tightrope wallsThe robots must start from the green…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2026/2026_Little_Circus.php

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Little Circus

…that can secure a goal after going through the monkey bars, crossing a ramp, and goingover uneven terrain.Does it sound interesting and challenging!!Scoring is based on how many tasks are performed through the competition. Your robot must begin from the start line and cross a hurdle to make each goal.A. Tightrope wallsThe robots must start from the green…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2027/2027_Little_Circus.php

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MOMS

…1x6x6 Top Choice #2 WHTWD) 1 Lowe's $2.68 $2.68 1x2x8 Furring Strip(4511 1x2x8 Premium Furring Str) 5 Lowe's $0.98 $4.90 5/16” staples On-hand Total $58.79 Scoring: Task Points Robot starts touching the yellow road where yellow path meets edge of course Any part of robot passes the corner (Checkpoint 1) 100 Any part of robot touches bottom of up ramp…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2025/2025_Moms.php

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Colorado Shocker Spotlight: Kyla Gordon | Wichita State News

…After I visited, and now that I am here, it feels like home. There's a lot to do. What would you tell someone who's considering Wichita State? Follow your heart, don't force yourself to go to a school because of one reason. Look at the options. For WSU look for scholarships and financial aid, and look into the offices, housing and organizations,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/07-july/gordon_1.php

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20200721Minutes

…this as a policy, but rather the shared governance principles at WSU. He doesn’t expect a final document before the end of the academic year. HR Service Recognition Task Force Ellen Abbey reported that November 19 is the date for the presentation of awards at Koch Arena. They are planning for a morning event to honor staff with 5-20 years of service and…

https://www.wichita.edu/_archive/services/staffsenate/_documents/July_2020-June_2021_Agendas_Minutes/20200721Minutes.docx