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John A. See Awards

Apply today for the 2026 Awards All faculty and students are eligible to apply Established by John A. See to support prototype development, which may include development of products in engineering and science, development of life-enhancing therapeutic products, creation of application of new knowledge and artistic ventures. The John A. See Innovation Award…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/innovation_and_new_ventures/john_a_see.php

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Come celebrate the retirement of Dr. Maryon Habtemariam and Mary Faragher May 3

A retirement ceremony for Dr. Maryon Habtemariam, associate teaching professor in the School of Nursing, and Mary Faragher, associate educator in the School of Nursing, will be from noon to 2 p.m. Friday, May 3 in 265 Rhatigan Student Center, Lucas room.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/16/come-celebrate-the-retirement-of-maryon-habtemariam-and-mary-faragher-may-3/

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Faculty Senate committee interest survey now open, faculty volunteers needed

The Faculty Senate is seeking interested faculty from across campus to fill important openings on its standing committees. If you are a 0.5 FTE or greater faculty member with teaching, research or library responsibilities of 50% or more, take 15 minutes to complete the survey.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/15/faculty-senate-committee-interest-survey-now-open-faculty-volunteers-needed/

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Butler Community College: College of Education Recommended Transfer Courses

…1 and BI 227 Anatomy & Physiology 2 (L) or BI 240 Anatomy & Physiology (L) CH 110 College Chemistry 1 (L)** CH 115 College Chemistry 2 (L) ED 206 Introduction to Teaching* ED 220 Introduction to Special Education* PY 260 Developmental Psychology* Chemistry (6-12) BI 215 Majors Biology 1-Cell (L) CH 110 College Chemistry 1 (L)** CH 115 College Chemistry 2…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/transferguide/butler/ed.php

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Shocker hosting Fiesta Inclusiva (Inclusive Party) celebrating children with special needs April 27

The Butterfly Effect Academy (founded and directed by San Juanita Alvarez, Spanish MA student and graduate teaching assistant) is organizing Fiesta Inclusiva (Inclusive Party) for the community from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday April 27 at Wichita State Connect. With the support of Wichita State Connect, Somos Shockers, the Department of Modern and Classical…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/24/shocker-hosting-fiesta-inclusiva-inclusive-party-celebrating-children-with-special-needs-april-27/

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Learn more about the incoming high school class of 2024

Join the Retention Fellows for a Teaching Matters lunch and conversation about incoming freshmen students at noon Friday, April 5 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room. Lunch will be provided. Local high school teachers will share what they have observed about the lasting effects of the pandemic on the class of 2024, which will help prepare…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/28/learn-more-about-the-incoming-high-school-class-of-2024/

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Former nursing faculty member, Susan Parsons, passes away

…faculty member in the School of Nursing, passed away Dec. 6. She served at Wichita State for 15 years, starting in 2008. Susan contributed significantly during her 15-year tenure, teaching medical-surgical and complex care courses from the inception of the Accelerated BSN program. She also supervised nursing students in practicum settings at Wesley and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/15/former-nursing-faculty-member-susan-parsons-passes-away/

Course Catalog

MUSE - Music Education

…(1). Woodwind Emphasis. Prepares the prospective instrumental music instructor to effectively teach band instruments in the public school setting. Includes discussions of teaching techniques, identification of problems peculiar to each instrument, care and minor repair, instructional materials and the development of playing skills on at least two…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/courses/muse/

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Attend the Promoting Equity through Assessment Workshop Feb. 29

… attend a workshop led by Barbara Glesner Fines, dean emerita of the UMKC Law School, focused on promoting equity through assessment. During the session, participants will explore teaching and assessment methods that respect diverse ways of knowing and communicate high expectations for student learning, sharpening objectives and improving methods of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/19/attend-the-promoting-equity-through-assessment-workshop-feb-29-2/

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Apply for the Master of Education in learning and instructional design program

…instructional design. The program is designed to be innovative, dynamic and flexible, catering to the diverse needs and goals of individuals seeking to advance their careers in teaching, learning and program design. Those interested in learning more about the program can attend virtual information sessions that are held at 7 p.m. on the first Tuesday of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/26/apply-for-the-master-of-education-in-learning-and-instructional-design-program-3/

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Apply for the Master of Education in learning and instructional design program

…instructional design. The program is designed to be innovative, dynamic and flexible, catering to the diverse needs and goals of individuals seeking to advance their careers in teaching, learning and program design. Those interested in learning more about the program can attend virtual information sessions that are held at 7 p.m. the first Tuesday of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/29/apply-for-the-master-of-education-in-learning-and-instructional-design-program-2/

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Physical therapy program sees expansion with WSU Old Town construction

…Physical Therapy will increase the number of students in each class from 40 to 60 students and expand the number of faculty, administrative support team members and graduate teaching assistants. The first expanded class will begin June 2024. Expanding the physical therapy program at WSU is a significant step toward meeting the growing demand for skilled…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/17/physical-therapy-program-sees-expansion-with-wsu-old-town-construction/

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Employee signature for 2023-24 myPerformance evaluations is due March 7

Annual non-teaching employee performance evaluations for 2023-24 will be available for employee signatures beginning March 1 provided that their manager has submitted their manager review in myPerformance. Employees should log into myPerformance then electronically sign and submit their 2023-24 evaluation by 11:59 p.m. Thursday, March 7. Helpful hints: Let…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/29/employee-signature-for-2023-24-myperformance-evaluations-is-due-march-7/

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Fall 2022 SPTE results to be sent to departments

Fall 2022 Student Perception of Teaching Effectiveness (SPTE) results are being mailed to departments this week. Additionally, information regarding spring 2023 course evaluations has been included in the result packets.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/10/fall-2022-spte-results/

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Last day to complete employee self-evaluation is tomorrow, Jan. 31

Non-teaching employees, it’s time to complete your self-evaluation in myPerformance. The self-evaluation step in the performance evaluation cycle is your opportunity to provide input on your job performance and accomplishments since the beginning of the current review period that began on March 1, 2023. Go to myPerformance to access and complete your…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/29/last-day-to-complete-employee-self-evaluation-is-tomorrow-jan-31/

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Employee self-evaluation in myPerformance is due Jan. 31

Non-teaching employees, it’s time to complete your self-evaluation in myPerformance. The self-evaluation step in the performance evaluation cycle is your opportunity to provide input on your job performance and accomplishments since the beginning of the current review period that began on March 1, 2023. Go to myPerformance to access and complete your…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/08/employee-self-evaluation-in-myperformance-is-due-january-31/

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Remember to complete employee self-evaluation by Jan. 31

Non-teaching employees, it’s time to complete your self-evaluation in myPerformance. The self-evaluation step in the performance evaluation cycle is your opportunity to provide input on your job performance and accomplishments since the beginning of the current review period that began on March 1, 2023. Go to myPerformance to access and complete your…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/22/remember-to-complete-employee-self-evaluation-by-jan-31/

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Employee self-evaluation in myPerformance is due Jan. 31

Non-teaching employees, it’s time to complete the self-evaluation in myPerformance. The self-evaluation step in the performance evaluation cycle is your opportunity to provide input on your job performance and accomplishments since the beginning of the current review period that began on March 1, 2023. Go to myPerformance to access and complete your…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/18/employee-self-evaluation-in-myperformance-is-due-jan-31-2/

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Dr. Anil Mahapatro to serve as associate dean for undergraduate and graduate programs in College of Engineering

…and graduate programs. A similar position, associate dean of undergraduate studies, finance and administration, was previously held by Dr. Steven Skinner, who returned to teaching and research within the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering this past June. The new associate dean role will involve enhancing curriculum relevance,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/14/dr-anil-mahapatro-to-serve-as-associate-dean-for-undergraduate-and-graduate-programs-in-college-of-engineering/

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Round 2 of Multidisciplinary Research Project Awards proposals are due Dec. 15

…two opportunity, the Faculty Support Committee would like to extend the eligibility for MURPA grants to also include distinguished and endowed professors, and non-tenure track (teaching) faculty who can serve as co-PIs. Up to four MURPA grants will be awarded. Proposals are due to the Office of Research no later than 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15. The MURPA…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/15/round-2-of-multidisciplinary-research-project-awards-proposals-are-due-dec-15/