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Ombuds

…Selection and Eligibility The Faculty Senate Executive Committee shall appoint four faculty members who represent a diverse range of faculty to serve as Ombudspersons for four-year staggered terms. The appointments will be confirmed by a vote of the Faculty Senate. Ombudspersons can be re-appointed when their term ends. By virtue of their prior service, …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/facultysenate/Ombuds.php

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Where We Row

… river is well protected from wind and offers 3,000 meters of rowable water. It is also great for developing coxswain steering skills because of the turns and bridges. Each year the team competes there in the Wichita Frostbite Regatta. This location is used for head race training and as an alternate practice site when the Big Arkansas is not suitable for…

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/rowing/where/wherewerow.php

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Barton School raises $1 million for student success at ‘Beyond’ Hall of Fame gala

…partners gathered for the event, which honored three transformative leaders: Paul Allen, Dan Carney and Steve Feilmeier. In honor of the Barton School’s centennial year, proceeds from the gala will support scholarships, applied learning opportunities, global immersion programs, career development initiatives and student support services – ensuring…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/05/barton-school-raises-1-million-for-student-success-at-beyond-hall-of-fame-gala/

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Scholarships

…Wichita State are automatically considered for academic scholarship aid. Once they apply, the student-athlete may hear about a scholarship offer as early as October their senior year. If the student-athlete applies later, they may hear something back 4-6 weeks afterwards. The same situation applies for transfer students. For more information on academic…

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/recruit/scholarships.php

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Submissions for the December Academe newsletter are due Nov. 7

…edition of the Academe newsletter. If you are submitting on behalf of someone else, please indicate that in the comments section of your submission. Academe publishes four times a year and highlights faculty and staff accomplishments. If you have questions regarding submissions to Academe, reach out to Caelin Bragg, newsletter editor, at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/28/submissions-for-the-december-academe-newsletter-are-due-nov-7/

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Meet the 2026 CED Ambassadors

…for their specific academic programs, exemplifying a broad knowledge of CED culture, programs, and practices. Student Ambassador responsibilities vary by program and time of year. CED student ambassador job description includes: Responding and interacting with prospective students during on campus visits and CED/WSU Events Engaging with prospective…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2026-ced-fall-ambassadors.php

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Wichita State research will identify erosion risks for historic sites in Kansas

…State University’s Department of Anthropology, is in the early stages of modeling risks posed by erosion caused by rivers, flooding, and agricultural plowing. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/09-sept/erosion_release_3.php

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Refugee Learning and Resettlement Team

Community Partners First International Rescue Committee Main contact person: Michele Green Executive Director Phone: (316) 351-5495 City of Wichita Main contact person: Dr. Brandon Whipple Mayor of Wichita Email: bwhipple@wichita.gov Phone: (316) 268-4331 Breakthrough Community Church Main contact person: Pastor Anthony Macari Pastor Phone: (316) 300-8987…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/cetarl/refugee_learning_and_resettlement_team.php

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Fairmount College Hall of Fame honors outstanding alumni

…E. Pickett, physicist; Robert E. Shields, career trial attorney; and Scott Stucky, senior judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, have been selected as this year’s cohort. To learn more about each of them and previous years’ inductees, go to wichita.edu/las/HoF.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/26/fairmount-college-hall-of-fame-honors-outstanding-alumni/

One Stop

Why was my scholarship cancelled or withdrawn?

…can I get it back? Renewable Merit Scholarships can be reinstated if you meet the minimum 3.00 overall GPA and have earned at least 24 credit hours over the prior year. These awards will not be automatically reinstated, and you must file a scholarship appeal when requesting consideration. The scholarship appeal form and corresponding semester…

https://wichita.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/3627/OneStop/KB/ArticleDet?ID=166353

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Scott Jensen

I oversee Housing and Residence Life, Student Affairs Staff Engagement, and Student Affairs Budget Manager areas. Ask Me About Family Life (I am married and have a 13 year old son), traveling, being a fan of Seattle based college and professional teams, and our Pez and Disney pin collection.

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/services/student_affairs/Jensen-Scott.php

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WSU offers financial incentives for students who receive COVID vaccine

… either Pfizer or Moderna) must be provided by Oct. 8. Please note: To meet that deadline, students who have not started the COVID-19 vaccine series will need to receive their first dose of Pfizer by Sept. 17, or the first dose of Moderna by Sept. 10, to allow enough time to receive the second doses and submit records before Oct. 8.  How the awards work: The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/20/wsu-offers-financial-incentives-for-students-who-receive-covid-vaccine/

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Medicare Checklist

…Make sure your plan is the best fit based on cost, providers, and prescriptions.• There is no penalty to change your Part D or Advantage Plan every year to cover your needs.• Talk to a SHICK counselor today to assist you with finding the most appropriate plan for your needs. SHICK offers free, unbiased Medicare counseling and education related to all parts…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Total_Rewards/docs/SHICK_Medicare_Checklist.php

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IMPACT

…and collaboration. To accelerate this work, the Barton School received Applied Learning Fund support from Wichita State University to underwrite student wages this academic year. These university funds—allocated to WSU through state appropriations—are designed to expand experiential learning opportunities campus-wide. The Office of Career and Professional…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/OCPD/impact/index.php

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Dr. Gregory Hand to keynote KU School of Medicine-Wichita Research Forum

…partnership between Wichita State University and the University of Kansas, highlighting new opportunities for collaboration, innovation and enhanced regional impact. Each year, the Research Forum brings together students, residents, faculty and community members to share research projects, discuss emerging findings, and foster new collaborations in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/01/dr-gregory-hand-to-keynote-ku-school-of-medicine-wichita-research-forum/

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Discover WSU: Parking

…school is in session. But there are easy options for visitors that make parking a snap. Remember "V+3" Visitors can park in any lot with white "V" sign at the entrance — and the first 3 visits of each semester* are 100% free. On your fourth visit each semester, you may either purchase an ePermit to park for $5 or day or choose to park for $1.50 per hour on…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/discover_wsu/parking.php

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More Opportunity is Always Better

… Cedric Palmer is attending Wichita State to obtain his Bachelor’s of Science in Electrical Engineering. However, he was already offered a full-time job before he graduates next year. Palmer was approached by the Business Unit Manager at Electromech Technologies back in May at the College of Engineering’s Senior Design Open House. “It’s really cool of WSU to…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Cedric-Palmer.php

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Wichita State's CEI helps Kansas communities improve quality of life with Pathways grants | Wichita State News

…in the master plan, as one of the prime places in need of updates and a better connection to its neighborhood. “We listened to people and what they wanted was the first step,” said Sean Thomas, assistant director of parks and facilities. “Key to the park development is the engagement with neighbors and citizens in the area. We started with that…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/02-feb/CEI_3.php

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Maha Maggie Sawan Fellowship

…“Maggie” Sawan Fellowship for graduate students funds two annual fellowships. The fellowship began in the fall of 2011, awarding two new Sawan Fellows each academic year. Eligibility and Application Information Graduate Fellowship Recipients Abdulhammed Kanmi Hamzat (2024) Sarangan Rajendran (2024) Sudhanshu Sekhar Dash (2023) Sadaf Mehdi (2023) Amin…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/SoC/success/sawan-fellowship.php

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Space Exploration in Kansas

…Out Saturday, a free, family-friendly event with hands-on science demonstrations, special kid-friendly tours of the museum and more. Cosmosphere Aerospace summer camps and year-round STEM education opportunities meet Next Generation Science and Common Core curriculum standards, foster teamwork, leadership and critical thinking skills and introduce…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/kansas.php