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WSU receives grant from Library of Congress to research LatinX communities in western Kansas | Wichita State News

…for research and dean of the Graduate School. Del Aguila worked on the proposal in summer 2021. She had previously worked on a project about cooking traditions in immigrant Hispanic communities in Wichita. She directed and produced a documentary “Cocin(ando) Wichita” about this topic. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, LatinX members constitute 57.5% of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/06-jun/Latinx_Congress_1.php

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Courses - Latin American & Latino Studies

…Mexico City 3 ARTH 550B Contemporary Art & Technology 3 CLES 750 AK Counseling Latina/o/x: A Cosmic Race 3 FYML 102C (formerly WSUA 102 C) Storytelling and Social Justice in the Hispanic World 3 FYML 102 F (formerly WSUA 102 F) Cooking Communities: Food and Culture in the Hispanic World 3 FYML 102G (formerly WSUA 102 G) Latinos in the US and the Midwest 3…

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Student Organizations

SIGMA DELTA PI, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society is an organization geared toward students of Spanish who are completing or have completed three years of study of college-level Spanish (18 semester credit hours) or the equivalent thereof, including a course in Hispanic literature or culture (such as SPAN 223 or SPAN 325), and maintained an…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/mcll/Languages/Spanish/Student_Organizations.php

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WSU announces fall 2023 commencement schedule, speakers | Wichita State News

…restaurants, Marriott hotels, banking and real estate development. In the past 10 years, these business holdings have been recognized as being in the top 150 largest Hispanic-owned businesses in the country. He currently serves as chairman of the board of directors for the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, the largest philanthropic organization in the country for…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/12-dec/fall-2023-commencement_6.php

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Wichita State opens office to support faculty success | Wichita State News

…programs and services to support faculty, including Office of the Provost, College of Applied Studies, Office of Instructional Resources, Media Resources Center, Office of Hispanic Serving Initiatives and Office of Research. “FARE will be an umbrella and coordinating office for most of the activities that have to do with faculty in terms of helping them …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/11-nov/FARE_release_2.php

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WSU holding fall 2023 commencement Dec. 17 | Wichita State News

…restaurants, Marriott hotels, banking and real estate development. In the past 10 years, these business holdings have been recognized as being in the top 150 largest Hispanic-owned businesses in the country. He currently serves as chairman of the board of directors for the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, the largest philanthropic organization in the country for…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/12-dec/fall-2023-commencement_6.php

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Wichita State opens office to support faculty success | Wichita State News

…programs and services to support faculty, including Office of the Provost, College of Applied Studies, Office of Instructional Resources, Media Resources Center, Office of Hispanic Serving Initiatives and Office of Research. Janet Twomey “FARE will be an umbrella and coordinating office for most of the activities that have to do with faculty in terms of …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/11-nov/FARE_2.php

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Graduate Studies

…of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures offers courses of study leading to the Graduate Certificate in Spanish for the Professions, and the Graduate Certificate in Hispanic Cultural Studies. The Certificate in Spanish for the Professions (translation and interpreting) help students develop the skills for working in medical, business, legal,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/mcll/Grad_Studies/About.php

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Elvira Valenzuela Crocker

…to Richard, and the birth of their son Chris, the family moved to Washington D.C. Elvira held several communications positions for the National Council of La Raza, a nonprofit Hispanic civil rights organization; the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Mid-Atlantic; the International Women's Year Commission; and the then U.S. Department of Health, Education…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/2023hof/EVC.php

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FY2025-SEB

…Staff support over 250 student scholars, Agencies of the Student Government such as the Black Student Union, Asian Student Conference, Hispanic American Leadership Organization and Spectrum: LGBTQ+Allies. • Student Governance & Advocacy is made up of National Student Exchange, Shocker Experience Program, the Shocker Support Locker, the Student…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/about/_archive/FY2025-SEB.pdf

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Rocío del Aguila PhD

… from Universidad Católica del Perú. She is a 19th-Century Latin-American Literature scholar with interests in gender studies, colonialism, and Food Studies. Education Ph.D. in Hispanic Literature, University of Texas at Austin (2011) Diploma of Specialization in Education, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (2000) Specialization Program for Executives…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Modern_and_Classical_Languages_and_Literatures/01-Chairperson-and-Staff/Aguila-Rocio.php

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Access to Mental Health Services for Spanish Speakers in Kansas

…around access to Spanish-language mental health services. We also provide information about mental health resources available in Spanish in Wichita. The Hispanic/Latino community in the United States is at a greater risk for severe mental illness than the general population. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), one of the…

https://alcesuvoz.wichita.edu/2023/07/27/access-to-mental-health-services-for-spanish-speakers-in-kansas/

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Enrollment_Spring_Census_OPAweb_10Yr

…of Planning & Analysis Table 8A: Race & Ethnicity of Undergraduate & Graduate Students on Spring Census Dimension: Undergraduates (excl NDS): Amer Ind/Alaskan Nat Asian non-Hispanic Black non-Hispanic Hawaiian/other Pacific islander Hispanic White non-Hispanic multi race non-Hispanic missing International Amer Ind/Alaskan Nat Asian non-Hispanic Black …

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Enrollment_Summer_Census_OPAweb

…19.4% 20.2% 22.5% UG Non-deg Seeking 0.4% 20.9% 25.9% 24.0% 19.7% 10.7% 5.7% 7.6% 11.9% 21.7% 25.6% 26.1% 29.7% 31.2% 31.6% 1 Under-represented minority (URM) includes Black non-Hispanic, Hispanic, American Indian/Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander First-generation only available for undergraduate degree-seeking students First…

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M.S. Eiran E. Saucedo-Rodarte

…Employee Resource Groups that Foster Well-Being & Joy in Higher Education Settings, Presenter, KHEP, Jan. 2025 Beyond the Designation: Engaging Latine Families at an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution, Presenter, NODAC, Nov. 2024. Supporting Latine Undergraduate Students in Kansas Higher Education, Co-presenter, Hispanic American Leadership…

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David W. Wright

…from Detailed College Enrollment Projections by State", Anthony Carnevale and Richard Fry, 1998. Educational Testing Service (ETS), Washington, D.C. "Work Habits of Single Women on Welfare", Donna Desroch, 1998 Educational Testing Service (ETS), Washington, D.C. "Education for What: The New Office Economy", Anthony Carnevale and Stephen Rose, 1997.…

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Wichita State's record-breaking enrollment driven by access and affordability | Wichita State News

…growth in first-generation undergraduate freshmen, bringing the overall first-generation percent to 47.5% 18.3% of undergraduate students identify as Hispanic, a 1.3% increase, which once again qualifies Wichita State as an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution. 18.2% increase in headcount in the 10 years since the launch of the Innovation Campus…

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WSU professor receives $75,000 grant for Spanish speakers’ health care equity program | Wichita State News

…what your income is, your race/ethnicity or the other social factors that right now play a large role in who is healthy and who isn’t.” As Hispanic student enrollment continues to increase at WSU, the university is on track to become a Hispanic Serving Institution by 2030. A Hispanic Serving Institution is an eligible institution that has an enrollment of…

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WSU receives grant from Library of Congress to research LatinX communities in western Kansas | Wichita State News

…for research and dean of the Graduate School. Del Aguila worked on the proposal in summer 2021. She had previously worked on a project about cooking traditions in immigrant Hispanic communities in Wichita. She directed and produced a documentary “Cocin(ando) Wichita” about this topic. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, LatinX members constitute 57.5% of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/06-jun/Latinx_CongressR_1.php

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Fall 2023 Commencement

…estate development. In the past 10 years these business holdings have been recognized as being in the top 150 largest Hispanic owned businesses in the country. Gene has served 3 terms as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the International Pizza Hut Franchise Association (IPHFHA), which represents the interest of the more than 5,500 Pizza Hut…

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