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Master Plan - Analytical Findings

…the building components. It is the ratio of the repair needs to the replacement value expressed in terms of percentage. Currently, data visualized only reflects university-owned mission-critical buildings. In the coming years, all buildings on university property are required to be reported by 2027. The Kansas Board of Regents' goal is to work towards good…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/masterplan/analytical_findings.php

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Shocker Racetrack

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge Shocker Racetrack (Intermediate and Expert Teams) Professional mission created by Gabe Martin and David Hubin DESCRIPTION: It’s racing day at the Shocker Racetrack. You must complete two laps while avoiding the obstacles to make it through the course! This track involves corners, ramps, bumpy terrain, oil slicks to avoid, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2024/2024_Race_Track.php

wichitastate.tv

Episode 15 – Shockers Up: Brittany Wojciechowski

…acoustics. In 2021, she was awarded the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. The “Forward Together” podcast celebrates the vision and mission of Wichita State University. In each episode, President Rick Muma will talk with guests from throughout Shocker Nation to highlight the people and priorities that guide WSU on …

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/episode-15-shockers-up-brittany-wojciechowski-2/

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Timothy Craft

…and WSU, I extend our deepest appreciation and admiration to Dr. Tim Kraft for his remarkable service, enduring commitment, and the countless ways he has advanced our shared mission. His legacy will continue to inspire future generations of faculty, staff, and students alike. With heartfelt gratitude, thanks for all you do! Rick LeCompte H. Dene Heskett…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2025_Bender_of_Twigs/Timothy_Craft_BoT_2025.php

WSU Newsletters

Bring your furry friends to puppy paddle Dec. 13 in the Heskett Center

… searching for their forever homes. Come meet them and help spread the word. This event is completely free, but participants are encouraged to donate to support WAAL’s vital mission in the community.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/12/08/bring-your-furry-friends-to-puppy-paddle-dec-13-in-the-heskett-center/

wichitastate.tv

Forward Together – Episode 30 | Dr. Nick Solomey – Physics and NASA research at WSU

…of a neutrino detector that will orbit the Earth — and the other projects the Department of Physics is engaged in. The “Forward Together” podcast celebrates the vision and mission of Wichita State University. In each episode, President Rick Muma will talk with guests from throughout Shocker Nation to highlight the people and priorities that guide WSU on its …

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/forward-together-episode-30-dr-nick-solomey-physics-and-nasa-research-at-wsu/

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New program will help WSU students grow IP skills

…Designed to advance innovation, the Gateway to IP program will provide students an opportunity to gain important intellectual property skills while fulfilling the university’s mission of being an educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good. A large resource gap exists in the Wichita community relating to intellectual…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/12-dec/gateway_ip_3.php

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Shocker STEM Camp

… light physics, LEDs, fiber optics, and glowing animals, ultimately uncovering mysteries and letting their ideas shine. Operation: HydroDrop™ Children embark on a global mission to tackle water challenges, learning about water's vital role and crafting a customizable robotic lab-on-wheels, becoming water heroes and agents of planetary change through hands-on…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Deans_Office/Camps/Shocker_STEM_Camps.php

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Military Student Success Resources

…Office is committed to ensuring that our students utilizing GI Bill® Education Benefits have a successful and positive experience during their time with us as students. Our mission is to provide resources to help our students achieve an excellent education in preparation for the next venture in their careers. Below is a list of resources available at…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/veteranservices/academic_resources.php

wichitastate.tv

Forward Together Podcast – Episode 21: Women in STEM: Leanne Caret

… favorite at https://wichita.edu/voteforrick. The first 100 responses will be eligible for a vintage WuShock glass. The “Forward Together” podcast celebrates the vision and mission of Wichita State University. In each episode, President Rick Muma will talk with guests from throughout Shocker Nation to highlight the people and priorities that guide WSU on…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/forward-together-podcast-episode-21-women-in-stem-leanne-caret/

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 20.08 / Workforce, Professional & Community Education

…Purpose To ensure the most cost-effective use of University resources and staff time, and to ensure University activities appropriately and consistently reflect the University's mission. Policy Programs being done in the name of the University, at which external audiences (non-degree seeking) are expected, and either 1) a program registration fee is…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_20/ch20_08.php

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WSU Alum and NASA Flight Controller to speak at WSU

… public. Prior to his work with Bombardier, Steve Carothers worked for 15 years with United Space Alliance at the NASA Johnson Space Center as a Space Shuttle flight controller in Mission Control. His talk will discuss his primary duties while at NASA JSFC, which included real-time support as an Ascent/Entry Guidance and Procedures Officer during launch,…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/news/4-18-19-Lecture.php

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PLTW Overview

…High School Maize High School Metro Technology Center Mid-Del City Tech Center Mill Valley High School Moore-Norman Tech Center Newton High School Seaman High School Shawnee Mission CAA Wichita High School East Wichita High School North Wichita Northeast Magnet School Winfield High School

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/k12/pltw/college-credit.php

wichitastate.tv

Episode 8 – Name, Image and Likeness

…of significant change – name, image and likeness, the transfer portal and conference realignment top the list. The “Forward Together” podcast celebrates the vision and mission of Wichita State University. In each episode, President Rick Muma will talk with guests from throughout Shocker Nation to highlight the people and priorities that guide WSU on its road…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/episode-8-name-image-and-likeness/

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Veteran students to be honored at special WSU graduation recognition ceremony

…Burks says. There will also be a university-wide graduation ceremony starting at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16, for all students completing their degrees this semester. The mission of Wichita State University is to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good. Wichita State is a doctoral research…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/12-dec/veterans_graduation.php

Jobs at WSU

ITS Network Student Assistant

… 8AM-5PM Export Compliance Requirement No export control requirement. Job Story The ITS Network group administers support for data and network services to support the University's mission. We support thousands of wired and wireless network connections and supporting services throughout Wichita State’s main and satellite campuses. This position is a part time…

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/its-network-student-assistant-wichita-kansas-united-states

WSU Foundation

Applications are open for WSU Foundation Core Values Scholarship

…teamwork and service. Funding for the scholarship is provided entirely through the personal contributions of Foundation employees, enabling them to directly experience the mission of our organization to enhance a community of learning excellence. “The WSUF Core Values Scholarship is an opportunity for you to share your story and connect with a group of…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/applications-are-open-for-wsu-foundation-core-values-scholarship/

Word doc

11242025KBOR_WORKLOAD_POLICY_REVISIONS_v.1.50

… the supervision of the dean (or an appropriate supervisor), to manage faculty workload within the department effectively to support student success and align with the missions of both the department and the university. Institution-specific faculty workload policies, at a minimum, shall include: the types of assignments and how effort is allocated for each …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/facultysenate/2025-2026/_documents/11242025KBOR_WORKLOAD_POLICY_REVISIONS_v.1.50.docx

WSU Newsletters

Join criminal justice for discussion on wrongful conviction, exoneration, resilience and justice

… During those years, Burton’s story became one not only of injustice, but also of faith, perseverance and redemption. Following his release, he transformed his experience into a mission of service and advocacy for others, “HOPE: Hold On, Pain Ends.” Lamonte McIntyre spent 23 years wrongfully imprisoned. McIntyre was only 17 when he was wrongfully convicted…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/20/join-criminal-justice-for-discussion-on-wrongful-conviction-exoneration-resilience-and-justice/

wichitastate.tv

Episode 1 – Digital Transformation

Watch a video of the podcast The “Forward Together” podcast celebrates the vision and mission of Wichita State University. In each episode, President Rick Muma will talk with guests from throughout Shocker Nation to highlight the people and priorities that guide WSU on its road to becoming an essential educational, cultural, and economic driver for Kansas…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/episode-1-digital-transformation/