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Attend Latine Faculty and Staff Association reception Sept. 15

At Wichita State, 2021 data shows that 7% of faculty and staff identity as Hispanic/Latino. Of this information, there are two full tenure Latina/o professors. As WSU continues to grow, the campus is excited to introduce the first Latine employee resource group. Join the WSU Latine Faculty and Staff Association for a come and go reception from 11 a.m. to 1…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/08/attend-latine-faculty-and-staff-association-reception-sept-15/

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Faculty, staff invited to annual Fall Address in Wiedemann Hall

Wichita State invites all faculty and staff to its annual Fall Address at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16 in Wiedemann Hall. The event will also be available to watch via YouTube. President Rick Muma, with the assistance of several university representatives, will outline key focus areas for the coming year: Access and affordability Talent pipeline Economic…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/31/faculty-staff-invited-to-annual-fall-address-in-wiedemann-hall/

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Open Educational Resources workshop hosted for Kansas faculty

Finding the right OER for courses can be daunting for faculty. The workshop, “Beyond the Basics: Finding, Evaluating and Adopting OER,” will review the best places to begin searching for OER textbooks, assignments, lectures and other materials. Join the workshop at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 via Zoom. It will also cover how to evaluate OER to make sure it’s a …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/16/open-educational-resources-workshop-hosted-for-faculty/

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Faculty, staff encouraged to apply for SLE small group leader

The Office of Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership (SEAL) is looking for WSU Faculty & Staff interested in being small-group leaders for the brand-new Shocker Leadership Experience (SLE). SLE is a four-day/three-night overnight leadership development retreat focused on developing students into multidimensional leaders through large-group presentations…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/02/faculty-staff-encouraged-to-apply-for-sle-small-group-leader/

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Academic Affairs names new emeriti faculty

The Office of Academic Affairs has announced the new members of the emeriti faculty. Help congratulate the following retired faculty: William D. Bischoff, professor emeritus of geology Donald J. Blakeslee, professor emeritus of anthropology Collette D. Burke, associate professor emerita of geology Kathy A. Downes, dean of University Libraries and associate…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/10/academic-affairs-names-new-emeriti-faculty-2/

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Academic Affairs names new emeriti faculty

The Office of Academic Affairs has announced the new members of the emeriti faculty. Please congratulate the following retired faculty: Diana L. Cochran-Black, associate professor emerita of medical laboratory sciences Patricia L. Dooley, professor emerita of communication Robert Feleppa, professor emeritus of philosophy Sharon B. Goodvin, associate clinical…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/14/academic-affairs-names-new-emeriti-faculty/

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New faculty award presented from Department of Women’s, Ethnicity and Intersectional Studies

…Studies (WEIS) in the Fairmount College is accepting applications for the Carol Konek Legacy Award. This is a new annual award open to tenured, tenure-track and non-tenure track faculty who teach or cross-list courses in WEIS. Applications are due by April 7. Funds will be used for projects that allow faculty to become more involved in their studies,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/20/new-faculty-award-presented-from-department-of-womens-ethnicity-and-intersectional-studies/

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College of Applied Studies Diversity Committee to host faculty presentations

… Black History Month, the College of Applied Studies (CAS) Diversity Committee invites the campus community to its event, “Being Black in higher education: A Black History Month faculty lecture event,” from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28 via Zoom. The presenters for the event will be Dr. Bobby Berry, assistant dean for diversity and outreach in CAS and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/20/the-college-of-applied-studies-diversity-committee-to-host-faculty-presentations/

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Title IX & Civil Rights Training required for students, faculty, staff

At WSU, we believe in the importance of creating a safe and healthy environment for all of our community members. To that end, we have partnered with Catharsis to provide Title IX & Civil Rights Training. This training is highly interactive and engaging and is based on research around best practices for healthy communities. As you complete your training, we …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/25/title-ix-civil-rights-training-required-for-students-faculty-staff/

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Meet the four new faculty members elevating the Barton School

The Frank Barton School of Business has hired four new faculty members in the areas of accounting, human resource management and supply chain management who joined this fall 2023 semester. “Our new faculty members are brilliant and talented academics with a pivotal grasp on industry needs and innovative research interests,” said Dr. Larisa Genin, dean,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/02/meet-the-four-new-faculty-members-elevating-the-barton-school/

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UReCA hosting research mixer for faculty and undergrad students Oct. 20

…at 5 p.m. Oct. 20 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Agenda highlights: 5:15 p.m.: Networking session 5:45 p.m.: “What is Research?” (for new researchers) and faculty panel: “What Makes a Standout Research Assistant?” 6:30 p.m.: Real Talk: Undergraduate Students on Their Research Experiences & WSU Lab Highlights 7 p.m.: Keynote address The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/09/ureca-hosting-research-mixer-for-faculty-and-undergrad-students-oct-20/

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UReCA hosting research mixer for faculty and undergrad students Oct. 20

…at 5 p.m. Oct. 20 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Agenda highlights: 5:15 p.m.: Networking session 5:45 p.m.: “What is Research?” (for new researchers) and faculty panel: “What Makes a Standout Research Assistant?” 6:30 p.m.: Real Talk: Undergraduate Students on Their Research Experiences & WSU Lab Highlights 7 p.m.: Keynote address The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/10/ureca-hosting-research-mixer-for-faculty-and-undergrad-students-oct-20-3/

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Volleyball hosts Faculty and Staff Night

All Wichita State faculty and staff receive free admission to the Shocker Volleyball game at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28 vs the University of South Florida.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/21/volleyball-hosts-faculty-and-staff-night/

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Lot 34 reopens to faculty/staff, students for parking

With the closures of parking lots around Cessna Stadium, Lot 34, north of 21st Street and Yale Avenue, has reopened for faculty, staff and student use.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/31/parking-lot-34-to-reopen-to-faculty-staff-students/

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Faculty, staff can RSVP to commencement

Faculty and staff can attend the fall 2023 commencement ceremony to show support and encouragement to their graduating students. The commencement ceremony will be held Dec. 17, and the deadline to RSVP is Nov. 30.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/07/faculty-staff-can-rsvp-to-commencement/

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Faculty, staff invited to share their department’s health and wellness activities on campus, in the community

As part of the effort to elevate and celebrate health and wellness at Wichita State University, faculty and staff are invited to share what they are doing to promote the health and wellbeing of persons, places and planet.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/03/faculty-staff-invited-to-share-their-health-and-wellness-activities-on-campus-in-the-community/

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Town hall scheduled for health professions staff, faculty

President Rick Muma and Shirley Lefever, provost and executive vice president, are conducting a town hall for College of Health Professions staff and faculty. The town hall begins at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14 and will be conducted via Zoom.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/18/town-hall-scheduled-for-health-professions-staff-faculty/

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Town hall scheduled for Barton School faculty, staff

President Rick Muma and Shirley Lefever, provost and executive vice president, are conducting a town hall for W. Frank Barton School of Business staff and faculty. The town hall begins at 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11 and will be conducted via Zoom.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/05/town-hall-scheduled-for-barton-school-faculty-staff/

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Town hall scheduled for Barton School staff, faculty

President Rick Muma and Shirley Lefever, provost and executive vice president, are conducting a town hall for W. Frank Barton School of Business staff and faculty. The town hall begins at 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 13 and will be conducted via Zoom.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/13/town-hall-scheduled-for-barton-school-staff-faculty-2/

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Town hall scheduled for Barton School staff, faculty

President Rick Muma and Shirley Lefever, provost and executive vice president, are conducting a town hall for W. Frank Barton School of Business staff and faculty. The town hall begins at 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 13 and will be conducted via Zoom.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/18/town-hall-scheduled-for-barton-school-staff-faculty/