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Shockers invited to political science faculty panel/sneak preview of course schedule

Join the Department of Political Science at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 27 via Zoom to hear what classes will be offered for the next fall and spring semesters. Professors in the political science department will discuss the classes they will teach for the upcoming semesters. The panel is co-sponsored by Pi Sigma Alpha and the Department of Political Science.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/15/shockers-invited-to-political-science-faculty-panel-sneak-preview-of-course-schedule/

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Free Women’s Basketball tickets for Grad School faculty

The WSU Graduate School is the featured college of the game during this weekend’s Shocker Women’s Basketball against North Texas at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19. All Grad School faculty are eligible to receive free admission, but space is limited. Register today. Make sure to bring your Shocker ID!

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/15/free-womens-basketball-tickets-for-grad-school-faculty/

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Faculty, students invited to series on transfer students

The Retention Fellows will continue hosting its Teaching Matters series this semester. All faculty, instructors, teaching assistants and students are invited to participate in conversations designed to enhance and improve teaching and learning at WSU. Its first event will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 3 via Zoom, and it will focus on how to support transfer …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/17/faculty-students-invited-to-series-on-transfer-students/

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Faculty, staff invited to presentation on writing fluency, productivity

…3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 4 via Zoom. Organized by the Graduate School, this session is ideal for anybody who wants to become a fluent and productive writer. Also recommended for faculty members working with students that struggle with completing their papers, theses or dissertations. Find the event link on the Professional Development & Research Events…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/22/faculty-staff-invited-to-presentation-on-writing-fluency-productivity/

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Faculty, staff are invited to Wednesdays are for Women

…connect, collaborate, celebrate and build community. Appetizers and nonalcoholic drinks will be available along with a cash bar. The Women Leadership Initiative is looking for any faculty, staff or student who would like to be a part of the conversation, planning and implementation of programs designed to advance women’s leadership at all levels on campus.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/16/faculty-staff-are-invited-to-wednesdays-are-for-women/

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Basketball schedules announced, discounted season tickets available for faculty, staff

…conference schedules for men’s and women’s basketball providing a full picture of each teams’ schedule for the year. Men’s Schedule | Women’s Schedule Wichita State faculty and staff are eligible for discounted season tickets to men’s and/or women’s games. Monthly payment plans are available when purchasing men’s basketball tickets to reduce financial…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/25/basketball-schedules-announced-discounted-season-tickets-available-for-faculty-staff/

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Training on becoming an ability ally available to faculty, staff

…you can become an ability ally during a training forum from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17 in 257 Rhatigan Student Center, Ashton/Bridges Room. Ability allies are a network of faculty, staff and students who take a visible role in promoting disability awareness, supporting persons with disabilities and maintaining resources for working and interacting…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/10/training-on-becoming-an-ability-ally-available-to-faculty-staff/

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New Teams training, Class Teams in Microsoft Teams, available for faculty, staff

…session. Current listed dates for the “Class Teams in Microsoft Teams” sessions are: July 25, 9-11:30 a.m. Aug. 3, 9-11:30 a.m. Other Microsoft Teams training sessions faculty and staff can attend: Teams Essentials Teams Advanced for Team Owners Virtual Meetings in Teams Full descriptions and available dates are listed in myTraining; new sessions are listed …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/16/new-teams-training-available-for-faculty-staff/

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CARE Team sees significant increase in care reports, offers advice to faculty and staff

… of cases in October due to the mid-semester trends of transition/homesickness, seasonal depression beginning and academic stressors. As such, the CARE Team encourages faculty and staff to review the resources available on campus to support the mental and emotional wellbeing of all Shockers.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/20/care-team-sees-significant-increase-in-care-reports-offers-advice-to-faculty-and-staff/

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Longtime nursing faculty member Susan Kruger passes away

Dr. Susan Kruger, 92 — of Holdrege, formerly of Hesston, and Wichita — died March 23. Kruger was a longtime professor in the School of Nursing at Wichita State. Kruger earned a BA in biology at Tabor College in Hillsboro. She received graduate degrees in nursing and a specialist degree in marriage and family counseling from WSU. Her doctorate in education…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/29/longtime-nursing-faculty-member-susan-kruger-passes-away/

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All faculty and staff required to complete Preventing Harassment and Discrimination Training

…indicated that 70% of employees and 63% of students feel discrimination and harassment training should be mandatory. Based on those survey results, we will now require all faculty and staff to complete discrimination and harassment prevention training annually. Starting today, Dec. 6, the “Preventing Harassment and Discrimination” training will be…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/06/all-faculty-and-staff-required-to-complete-preventing-harassment-and-discrimination-training/

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Faculty, staff invited to going away party for Dr. Selena Jackson

Join Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) from 4 to 5 p.m. Friday, March 3 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center to celebrate Dr. Selena Jackson and wish her well as she leaves Wichita State in March. Dr. Jackson has worked at CAPS since 2018 and has served as training director since 2021.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/21/caps-to-host-going-away-party-for-dr-selena-jackson/

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Retired faculty invest in future Shockers with $5 million planned gift

With a collective 84 years of work at the university under their belts, Don Nance and Pennie Myers have already built an incredible legacy at Wichita State. The couple, who spent years in what is now the office of Counseling and Prevention Services, wants to continue supporting students even when they’re gone. To do that, they’ve created a scholarship to be …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/01/retired-faculty-invest-in-future-shockers-with-5-million-planned-gift/

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SEAL invites faculty, staff to judge Hippodrome student competition

Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership (SEAL) is seeking volunteers to judge its skit and talent competition for the upcoming Hippodrome, a celebration of Shocker talent, on Friday, March 31.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/27/seal-invites-faculty-staff-to-judge-hippodrome-student-competition/

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Faculty, staff invited to webinar on managing stress

Join the Kansas WISE Subcommittee on Personal Development Self-Care, and Wellness from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 11 via Zoom, for a presentation and conversation on managing stress. The presentation will cover “How to use the earth, pets, and humor to manage your stress.” Registration is required, and is open to all state of Kansas employees To stay…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/10/faculty-staff-invited-to-webinar-on-managing-stress/

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Faculty, staff invited to webinar on managing stress

Join the Kansas WISE Subcommittee on Personal Development Self-Care, and Wellness from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 11 via Zoom for a presentation and conversation on managing stress. The presentation will cover “How to use the earth, pets and humor to manage your stress.” Registration is required and is open to all state of Kansas employees To stay…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/10/faculty-staff-invited-to-webinar-on-managing-stress-2/

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New Microsoft Teams training available for faculty, staff

Interested in learning more about hosting virtual meetings in Microsoft Teams? Attend the new ITS training sessions listed in myTraining titled “Virtual Meetings in Teams.” The sessions will focus solely on the meeting functionality in Teams, including creating meetings, meeting settings, screen sharing options, meeting polls, break out rooms, attendance…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/11/new-microsoft-teams-training-available-for-faculty-staff/

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New Microsoft Teams training available for faculty, staff

Interested in learning more about hosting virtual meetings in Microsoft Teams? Attend the new ITS training sessions listed in myTraining titled “Virtual Meetings in Teams.” The sessions will focus solely on the meeting functionality in Teams, including creating meetings, meeting settings, screen sharing options, meeting polls, break out rooms, attendance…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/12/new-microsoft-teams-training-available-for-faculty-staff-2/

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Faculty and staff can learn more about 2024 open enrollment

All benefits-eligible state employees must participate in open enrollment. Log in to the Member Administration Portal to make your elections. Events occurring this week: Online open enrollment presentation from 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 19. Registration is not required. Take advantage of the scheduled virtual and in-person presentations, as well as…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/16/faculty-and-staff-can-learn-more-about-2024-open-enrollment-4/

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Nursing faculty contributes to article on diabetes prevention and lactation support

Jolynn Dowling, associate educator, and Janice M. Riordan, Distinguished Professor in Maternal Child Health in the School of Nursing, contributed authorship to the article “Electronic Monitoring of Mom’s Schedule (eMOMS): A Qualitative Study of Experiences in a Lifestyle Change Program with Lactation Support” in the American Journal of Health Promotion. A…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/26/nursing-faculty-contributes-to-article-on-diabetes-prevention-and-lactation-support/