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FARE New Faculty On-Ramp will host time-management panel Nov. 5

Faculty juggle many responsibilities between teaching, research and service. The next installment of the FARE New Faculty On-Ramp will host a panel of veteran faculty to share insights into how they’ve learned to effectively manage their time and tasks. The gathering will be noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/29/fare-new-faculty-on-ramp-will-host-time-management-panel-on-nov-5/

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Songfest is back with 2025 event: Best of Both Worlds

Get ready for the biggest, boldest, most unforgettable night on campus, Songfest is back at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 in the Lowe Auditorium at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. This high-energy lip sync and dance competition brings student orgs together to battle it out on stage with show-stopping choreography, creative themes and crowd-pleasing …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/30/songfest-is-back-with-2025-event-best-of-both-worlds/

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FARE Faculty Support Network will meet Nov. 13

Higher education has seen many challenges to its value and the validity of expertise in recent years. How do academics push back against this rising narrative? The Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE) will host a Faculty Support Network discussion from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13 in 102C McKinley Hal over “The Attack on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/03/fare-faculty-support-network-will-meet-nov-13/

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New faculty invited to FARE Social Hour Nov. 10 at Social Tap

Faculty in their first two years at WSU are invited to join a casual social hour(s) with the Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE) from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10 at Social Tap in Braeburn Square. Order yourself a drink, appetizer, dinner or even just water and come get to know your colleagues. Come and go as needed. Email…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/04/new-faculty-invited-to-fare-social-hour-nov-10-at-social-tap/

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Alternative Spring Break applications open

Do you have spring break plans yet? Have you thought about going on an Alternative Spring Break? Alternative Spring Break will expose WSU students to complex social and cultural issues through community visits, direct service, group discussions and common readings. The 2026 Alternative Spring Break trip will take place in Dallas. Participants will depart…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/06/alternative-spring-break-applications-open/

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Alternative Spring Break applications due Nov. 21

Do you have spring break plans yet? Have you thought about going on an Alternative Spring Break? Alternative Spring Break will expose WSU students to complex social and cultural issues through community visits, direct service, group discussions and common readings. The 2026 Alternative Spring Break trip will take place in Dallas. Participants will depart…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/06/alternative-spring-break-applications-due-nov-21/

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WSU Service Standards Training

WSU Service Standards Training About WSU Service Standards Training Wichita State University has Service Standards, known as Shocker PROUD: Professional, Responsive, Open, Understanding, and Dependable. These standards identify common things we can all do to create a welcoming environment for all who serve and are served by the university. This initiative is…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/ServiceStandards/WSU_Service_Standards_Training.php

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Purchase Requisitions Hub

Purchase Requisition Hub This toolbox contains several guides and resources for use when creating Purchase Requisitions in Banner. Why do a Purchase Requisition? Besides 'to buy something' there are other reasons to do a requisition: Purchase Orders (PO): When a Vendor requests a Purchase Orders (PO), start with a Requisition. To Encumber Funds: As soon as…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/its/ITSApplicationsTraining/ITS_Training_Resources/purchase_req_hub.php

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Leave Administration

Inclement Weather FAQs General Why is the campus being closed due to inclement weather? The primary reason why the campus may be closed is for safety. Closing the campus reduces the number of employees and students on the roads during periods of weather when it may not be safe to travel, especially longer distances. Closing the campus also allows the…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Total_Rewards/Leave/inclement_weather.php

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Paid Parental Leave for Employees

Paid Parental Leave The Paid Parental Leave (PPL) Program at Wichita State University has been updated to implement the Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) Paid Parental Leave policy effective September 19, 2021. PPL provides eligible employees designated as a Primary or Secondary Caregiver with paid leave at 100% of their base rate of pay following the birth or …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Total_Rewards/Leave/PPL.php

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Veterans Preference

The University is committed to recognizing the sacrifices made by those serving in the Armed Forces by fully recognizing and honoring the State of Kansas Veterans’ Preference, the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA), and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA). Applicants who are approved for Veterans’…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Talent_Acquisition/Search_Process/Veterans_Preference.php

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Team Connections

Team Connections Articles Videos Over Communicate and Stay Visible Lean on Your Community Celebrate With Your Team *The following links will take you to an external site. Wichita State is not responsible for this content. Articles 23 Essential Tips for Working Remotely* 20 Tips for Working From Home* 5 Tips for Staying Productive and Mentally Healthy While…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/WSU_Employee_Connection/Team_Connections.php

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Disability Preference

The University fully recognizes and honors the 2024 Kansas Senate Bill 333. WSU is committed to providing employment opportunities throughout the organization to qualified applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities. Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Talent_Acquisition/Search_Process/Disability_Preference.php

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myPerformance MANAGER ASSIGNING CO-PLANNER INSTRUCTIONS

A manager can add co-planners to an employee evaluation during Step One: Planning and Mid-Review and Step Three: Manager Review. A co-planner is one who has managed a portion of the employee's work assignment during the evaluation period. If there is a dual reporting relationship both leaders need to have input into an employee evaluation or if there are…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/myPerformance/myPerformance_Co-Planner_Instructions-2023.php

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Leader Orientation

Wichita State University Human Resources Email the HR Service Center We would like to congratulate the following leaders for their recent completion of the Wichita State University Leader Orientation program. Schedules and Request Form Leader Recognition 2026 Human Resources Leader Orientation Leader Orientation, is a program designed to orient leaders…

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

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HR Business Partners

Marcie Holsteen, MBA, SPHR Human Resources Business Partner Wichita State University Marcie has been at WSU since December 2016. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Kansas State University, a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from WSU, and maintains accreditation from HRCI as a Senior Professional in Human Resources. She has …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Business_Partners/Partners/HRBP_Marcie_Holsteen.php

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Leaving the University

Leaving the University Wichita State University thanks you for your service to the University and wishes you all the best in your future endeavors. If you would like to participate in an exit interview, you may request one by emailing your area's assigned HRBP. Your participation is voluntary and the information you provide is intended to be used to identify…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Business_Partners/Resources/leaving_the_university.php

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HRBP Resources

About Human Resource Business Partners In our HR business model, each area of the University has an assigned Human Resource Business Partner (HRBP). This allows the business partner to become familiar with the operations and issues in the areas they serve. Your HR Business Partner is a subject matter expert on navigating people and relationships. They have…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Business_Partners/Resources/index.php

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SSA-1945

Social Security Form SSA-1945 Information about Statement Concerning Your Employment in a Job Not Covered by Social Security. SSA - 1945 for WSU Student Employees (or pdf file) New legislation [Section 419(c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004] requires State and local government employers to provide a statement to employees…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Forms/Operations_Systems/SSA_1945.php

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HR Business Partners

Lana Anthis Human Resources Business Partner Wichita State University Lana is a native of Wichita and loves living in the Air Capitol. She has been at Wichita State University in Human Resources since September 2008, and began serving in the newly created HR Business Partner role in July 2017. Lana is a proud Wichita State University Alumni with a Bachelor…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Business_Partners/Partners/HRBP_Lana_Anthis.php