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WSU student develops career-ready skills in conservation and leadership

For Makenna Roths, nature is more than a passion – it’s personal. Growing up, her Grandpa Ron taught her about wildlife, taking her fishing, camping and hiking, all of which sparked her interest in environmental science and preserving nature’s beauty. “I want to protect nature because it’s so meaningful to me and my memories with my grandpa,” she said. Now a…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-student-develops-career-ready-skills-in-conservation-and-leadership/

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Join today’s online Academic Resources Conference sessions

…meeting with John Jones 11 a.m.: Mental health for instructors with Jessica Provines Noon: Panel: What does it mean to be human? With moderator Andrew Hippisley, dean, Fairmount College, and panelists Gery Markova, Jason Herron, David McDonald and Rannfrid Thelle

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/22/join-todays-online-academic-resources-conference-sessions-3/

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Join First-Year Programs in Student Success for Crafts & Movie night

The Office of First-Year Programs in Student Success invites students to a Crafts & Movie night 5-7 p.m. today, Oct. 12, at the Heskett Center Lobby. For the event, students can wear their pajamas or comfy clothes while enjoying free snacks and a giveaway. This event is free to attend. The event is part of First-Year Programs in Student Success’ Mentor…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/07/join-first-year-programs-in-student-success-for-crafts-movie-night/

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Applications open for Recruitment Faculty Fellows

…to become a Recruitment Faculty Fellow. Applications for the 2024-25 academic year are open through Friday, April 26. Recruitment Faculty Fellows work in partnership with the Office of Admissions to recruit new students to the university. The Faculty Fellows engage in both in-person and virtual recruitment efforts and serve as advocates within their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/26/applications-open-for-recruitment-faculty-fellows-2/

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President Muma talks Wichita Biomedical Campus at ICT Summit

President Rick Muma spoke at the annual ICT Summit, “Downtown: A Vision for Our City’s Core,” Sept. 21. Three sets of panelists discussed the history of downtown Wichita, the developments currently underway and the future of downtown. President Muma spoke about the upcoming Wichita Biomedical Campus in downtown Wichita, which will house the College of Health…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/26/president-muma-talks-wichita-biomedical-campus-at-ict-summit/

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Fairmount Feature: Darren DeFrain is finding the narrative

Fairmount College Faculty: Darren DeFrain is finding the narrative Lily Parker, graduate media intern 03/20/2024 02:33:35 PM For Darren DeFrain, associate professor of English and director of the writing program, research is all about finding the narrative. Take, for example, graphic novels, a subject of DeFrain’s research for some ten years. For Darren…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/fairmount_news/DeFrain_feature.php

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Shocker doctor worked her way through WSU, medical school

People in Mulvane who knew Delane Vaughn as a youngster did not expect her to become a doctor. She understands their view of her future. “I was pretty wild and undirected,” she said. Vaughn loved science and her biology teacher at Mulvane High School, Joe Johnson, started her on a path to Wichita State University as the first person in her family to attend…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/30/shocker-doctor-worked-her-way-through-wsu-medical-school/

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Assessment Reports

Assessment Surveys And Reports The Division of Student Affairs Assessment team serves in a coordinating role with a number of campus partners surveys that are used to collect information about student experiences, outcomes and attitudes. Data from these various sources are collected, analyzed and reported to the campus. Information and reports from the…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/assessment-retention/AssessmentReports.php

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Shocker Bowling wins national titles

…in Wyoming, Mich., last week. The win marked the tenth national title for the women’s team and the twelfth for the men’s team. This was the fifth time in the history of college bowling that both the men’s and women’s titles were claimed by the same school in the same year. Wichita State University has accomplished this feat twice before, in 1994 and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/13/shocker-bowling-wins-national-titles/

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All are welcome to attend Humanities Conference

… Spencer Room. The conference will feature a taco bar, a conference FAQ workshop hosted by Dr. Katie Lanning and a student panel. The student panel will feature works by Fairmount College students Hannah Holliday, Gabrielle Ramirez, Delaney Jones, Dillon Cullinan and Katie Hemberger. This event is sponsored by Sigma Tau Delta, English Graduate Student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/27/all-are-welcome-to-attend-humanities-conference/

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Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act - Sanctions

Sanctions Penalties for violations of drug and alcohol under federal law for unlawful possession of a controlled substance in violation of 21 U.S.C. §844(a), include: First Conviction: term of imprisonment of not more than 1 year, a minimum fine of $1,000, or both.Second Conviction: At least 15 days in prison but not more than 2 years, minimum fine of $2,500…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/financial_aid/DFSCA_LINK1.php

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BreAnn Gilkey, LMSW

BreAnn Gilkey, LMSW, is an Associate Clinical Professor and an Associate Director of Field Practicum in the School of Social Work. She received her BA in Social Work from Wichita State in 2003 and her MSW in 2005. Ms. Gilkey joined the School’s faculty 2013. She has worked in a variety of social service settings. She began her career at Episcopal Social…

https://badges.wichita.edu/instructor/breann-gilkey-lmsw-2/

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Wichita State welcomes three new head coaches

… ran with it, transforming the Golden Eagles from Summit League bottom dwellers to undefeated champions over a six-year span (2017-2023) with NCAA tournament bids in two of the last three years. Mills’ teams are fast-paced, yet efficient, annually ranking among the NCAA leaders in tempo, scoring and three-point field goals while playing tough, gritty…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wichita-state-welcomes-three-new-head-coaches/

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F1RST-gen student celebration week Nov. 8-12

…Student Celebration Week at Wichita State will take place Nov. 8–12. To commemorate the national First-Generation Student Celebration Day, the annual F1RST-Gen group photo of students, faculty and staff will be Nov. 8. On Nov. 10, the inaugural members of the Alpha Alpha Alpha Honorary Society for First-Generation College students will be inducted. For…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/12/f1rst-gen-student-celebration-week-nov-8-12/

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Elevate your career with AI insights at speaker series launch

Join Shocker alumni and friends for an afternoon of knowledge and networking at Wichita State Foundation and Alumni Engagement’s first event in the Elevate Speaker Series. The event runs from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30 at Social Tap at Braeburn Square, with the panel discussion beginning at 4 p.m. Host Troy Tabor, director of innovation intelligence in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/15/elevate-your-career-with-ai-insights-at-speaker-series-launch/

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Shockers can invite their families to Wichita State for Family Weekend

Shockers can share their love of Wichita State with their families by inviting them to attend Family Weekend Sept. 22-23. A special schedule of events has been created to show families what campus life at WSU is all about. The two-day weekend includes Family Fest, Wu’s Waffle Feed, President’s Garden tour, college specific programs and a night T Chicken ‘n…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/12/shockers-can-invite-their-families-wichita-state-for-family-weekend/

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Public Sculpture Proposal Form

Make your mark on campus The School of Art, Design and Creative Industries (ADCI) seeks project proposals for a public art installation on Wichita State's Innovation Campus at 19th and Oliver Streets. The application deadline is February 15, 2021. The tentative timeline for installation is September 2021. HistoryThe city of Wichita installed two sculpture…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/adci/calls/index.php

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NSF research experience available for undergraduates

The Kansas National Science Foundation’s Established Program for Stimulating Competitive Research is now accepting applications from undergraduate students. This opportunity offers a fully funded summer research experience, complete with hands-on involvement and a generous stipend. Share this information with your undergraduate students, especially those in …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/12/08/nsf-research-experience-available-for-undergraduates/

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Campus Recreation welcomes John Blazek to speak

Join Campus Recreation in welcoming NCAA/NJCCA sport official and Wichita State alumnus, John Blazek, as he shares how to make officiating a lucrative business and where it can take you. All are welcome to hear him speak at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26 in 218 Hubbard Hall. Blazek will talk about how officiating is a business, not a hobby, and is centered…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/19/campus-recreation-welcomes-john-blazer-to-speak/

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Wichita State, WSU Tech announce fall enrollment numbers

Enrollment for fall 2021 at Wichita State University and WSU Tech is showing strong growth despite a decline in 2020 caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the loss of thousands of local jobs. Returning to its pre-pandemic enrollment numbers, WSU enrolled 16,097 students this fall. That’s an increase of 3.5% over last year and the largest enrollment Wichita…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/30/wichita-state-wsu-tech-announce-fall-enrollment-numbers/