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

…and underserved populations, to build a brighter future through education and workforce development.” Several key programs and initiatives contributed to the enrollment growth at both institutions. Wichita State University program successes Within the College of Applied Studies, the Organizational Leadership and Learning program saw a 26% enrollment…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/10-oct/2024enrollment_1.php

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WSU's FirePoint launches certification portal for public safety drones | Wichita State News

…educational, commercial and workforce development necessary to drive innovation and collaboration across the key Army modernization priorities. FirePoint initiatives support collaboration, partnering, and STEM workforce development to ensure modern Army combat readiness and overmatch in the multidomain battlespace. More information at www.firepoint.info…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/09-sept/purple_3.php

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RC-Aug2010

… proper alignment exists in supply chain relationships, and if firms are connected with others by actively participating in common supply chain initiatives. This initial project in this research area by the authors selects four network measures from social network analysis. The measures are degree, density, connectedness, and centrality. The degree of a firm…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/research-connection/_documents/RC-Aug2010.pdf

Jobs at WSU

Lighting, Sound, and Projection Design - Assnt Educator/Teaching Professor -Performing Arts

…where people can thrive and feel connected. The city features a growing and vibrant arts ecosystem, including regional theatres, dance companies, music venues, film and media initiatives, and a nationally recognized downtown arts district. Faculty benefit from access to local cultural institutions, galleries, public art, and festivals, as well as a…

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/lighting-sound-and-projection-design-assnt-educator-teaching-professor-performing-arts-wichita-kansas-united-states

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Royalty

… Vision Care Clinic, which provided 50 students with free care, organized wellness programming that reached 100s of students, and coordinated initiatives around student safety and preventative health. Today, as Student Body Vice President, I have the privilege of representing more than 18,000 students and working alongside students, faculty, staff, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/activities_traditions/Shocktoberfest/Royalty/index.php

WSU Newsletters

Show off Shocker spirit and pride at WSU’s annual Shocktoberfest

…at Shocker Madness Dine with the Deans – 9-11 a.m. Oct. 4 Stop by for a light breakfast and conversation with the dean of your academic college. Learn about what new initiatives are occurring, ask questions and share knowledge. Parade for the Decades – 6 p.m. Oct. 6 The highlight of the weeklong celebration of Shocker spirit and pride. Participants…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/12/show-off-shocker-spirit-and-pride-at-wsus-annual-shocktoberfest/

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WSU Barton School, WSU Tech partner for pathway program and $35,000 in scholarships | Wichita State News

…model for supporting transfer students and the credits they have earned so students do not fall through the cracks. Any time we can lead together to initiatives that promote a greater public good, especially with students, then we have done our job well.” The Barton School and WSU Tech will award joint scholarships totaling $35,000 over the next two…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/05-may/barton_wsu_tech_2.php

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Wichita State University strengthens its community support with new Office of Community Partnerships | Wichita State News

…director, and Misty Bruckner, PPMC director. “The office’s purpose is to serve as a backbone support and collaborative hub for those interested in community-focused initiatives,” Wituk said. “There are many faculty, departments and students who are doing amazing work in the community. We hope the office can help elevate those community partnerships,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/01-jan/community-partnerships_7.php

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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…you should know that the Council assisted with changing the Honors College application requirements, awarding fee scholarships, hosting extended lounge hours, and other key initiatives in the Honors College. Don't miss your chance to be part of this phenomenal group of students! Click here to submit your application. The deadline is TODAY. Submit…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-april-30-2021.php

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Tenure_Track_FACULTY_RISK_TAKER_2025

…directors, and fellows) must demonstrate that the risk-taking activities are above and beyond their prescribed expected duties and responsibilities. Innovative curriculum initiatives such as new programs; large scale community engagements; interdisciplinary collaboration that lead to innovations or product development, etc. Faculty should demonstrate…

https://www.wichita.edu/faculty/awards/_documents/Tenure_Track_FACULTY_RISK_TAKER_2025.docx

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Wichita State coalition works to remove barriers to health care | Wichita State News

…speakers and speakers of indigenous languages in Kansas. “This is critically important due to the changing demographics of our state,” said Monique Garcia, community initiatives manager for the Public Policy and Management at WSU. “We have a lot of opportunity to engage with these communities and recognize the existence of barriers and be proactive to remove…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/01-jan/ppmc_4.php

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Chase M. Billingham

…Most Important Name You Won't See on a Wichita Ballot this Fall." The Wichita Eagle, August 8, 2021. "With New Initiatives, Wichita Shows Commitment to Affordable Housing." The Wichita Eagle, December 9, 2020. "For the Good of Wichita, Clendenin Must Resign." The Wichita Eagle, November 5, 2020. (with Russell Arben Fox and Neal Allen) "Washington Must Act…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/sociology/billingham.php

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Dr. Jamarco Clark named new vice president for Student Affairs at Wichita State | Wichita State News

…commissions. He is currently serving on the SERVE Illinois Commission and previously on Volunteer Iowa, where he contributed to advancing civic engagement and volunteerism initiatives. He holds an Ed.D. from the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse, a master’s degree in Strategic Leadership from Mount Mercy University in Nebraska, and a bachelor’s degree in…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/04-april/vpsa_clark_8.php

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Multi-disciplinary group in ‘Where Honors Education and Faculty Development Meet’

…professor and undergraduate coordinator of the Department of Industrial, Systems and Manufacturing Engineering Bobby Berry, assistant dean for students and strategic initiatives, College of Education and assistant professor in the Department of Sport and Leadership Studies Samantha Gregus, director of clinical training and associate professor in the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/12/multi-disciplinary-group-in-where-honors-education-and-faculty-development-meet/

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Meritrust Chief Growth Officer Joins Widener Global Leaders Program Advisory Board

…In her current role, she leads new customer acquisition and deposit growth strategies, market expansion strategies, marketing, communication and brand equity initiatives, customer loyalty and experience programs, community partnership, engagement efforts, and governmental affairs. She has been with Meritrust since 2005 and in the credit union and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/10.16.23-Widener-Global-Leaders-Program-new-board-member-Jamie-Harrison.php

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Dr. Jamarco Clark named new vice president for Student Affairs at Wichita State | Wichita State News

…commissions. He is currently serving on the SERVE Illinois Commission and previously on Volunteer Iowa, where he contributed to advancing civic engagement and volunteerism initiatives. He holds an Ed.D. from the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse, a master’s degree in Strategic Leadership from Mount Mercy University in Nebraska, and a bachelor’s degree in…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/04-april/jamarco_clark_vpsa_8.php

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Wichita State professor elected to prestigious science fellowship | Wichita State News

… science, engineering and innovation for the benefit of all people. Founded in 1848, AAAS publishes Science journal and leads initiatives that promote scientific collaboration, education and public engagement. AAAS Fellows have historically included some of the most influential scientists and thinkers, such as Thomas Edison, W.E.B. Du Bois, Maria Mitchell,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/beck_3.php

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WSU_Budget_Manual_FY27

…campus-wide faculty and staff pay adjustments, capital projects, how to use or address fluctuations in state or tuition revenue, and how to fund new campus initiatives. Throughout the budget process, the university embraces a collaborative budget development process that draws on faculty, staff, and student involvement through multiple engagement…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/budget/WSU_Budget_Manual_FY27.docx

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Barton School launches Executive-in-Residence program, names Spirit AeroSystems CEO as first executive | Wichita State News

…with a global visionary.” This program, along with the recently announced Entrepreneur-in-Residence program, are a few of the many initiatives the Barton School has launched to become one of the premier business schools in the world. It also aligns with the vision of the university as a whole. “We are an applied learning university. The…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/05-may/executive_3.php

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CubeSat mission patch contest highlights science programs at Wichita State | Wichita State News

…to Kansas schools. Fisher, a recipient of the Kansas Space Grant Consortium, sets up STEM-themed summer camps and teacher workshops that focus on NASA initiatives for grades K-12. The camps and workshops are meant to gauge younger students’ interest in science. Fisher suggested broadening the competition to middle schoolers. Though the competition…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/11-nov/_documents/CubeSatR_3.php