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A Shocker You Should Know: Pamela O'Neal

A Shocker You Should Know: Pamela O'Neal Lainie Mazzullo 04/19/2017 09:22:05 AM April 19, 2017 - With three degrees and a full-time job, Pamela O'Neal is a prime example of an adult learner. Pamela started her first college classes at 32. Now as office and communications manager for the Office of Adult Learning, Pamela is working toward her fourth degree.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2017/04-april/pamela_oneal.php

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Meet Trayce

…of the ALCC key resources is our team of peer advisors—experienced students who are here to guide and support you every step of the way. They understand the unique challenges adult learners face and are dedicated to helping you succeed. About Me Major: Ethnic Studies and Women's Studies After more than two decades away from the classroom, Trayce Nance…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/peer_ambassadors/trayce_nance.php

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Financial Stability and You – A Deep Dive into Financial Wellness with Heather Hill

Join us as we discuss how to use Wichita State’s Office of Financial Aid for your benefit! We’ll deep dive, with an adult learner and financial aid advisor, Heather Hill, into financial wellness, strategies for survival, and inspiring stories from adult learners who made it through!

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/financial-stability-and-you-a-deep-dive-into-financial-wellness-with-heather-hill/

WSU Newsletters

Deadline to nominate someone for ALOTY or OLOTY is March 7

The Office of Online and Adult Learning is hosting its sixth annual Adult Learner of the Year (ALOTY) awards ceremony from 3 to 5 p.m. April 3 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Every year, the ALOTY awards recognize an outstanding adult student at Wichita State, a WSU partner and a community partner who support these adult learners on their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/28/deadline-to-nominate-someone-for-aloty-or-oloty-is-march-7/

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TRIO and GEAR UP Celebration 2021

…& GEAR UP leaders under the Office of Special Programs share the innovative ways in which services and activities are successfully delivered in the school districts. College & Adult Program Directors Roundtable College & Adult Program Directors Roundtable WSU’s TRIO program directors that serve university students and adult clients, including veterans,…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/wichitastateconnect/OSP_News/OSP_Magazines/TGU2021/tgu2021.php

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Day One, Front Row, and GO

Being an adult learner means you have resources and support at your fingertips! Dr. Pamela O’Neal, and Dr. Amber Anderson, hosts of the podcast, Shockers Learning Out Loud will talk about those resources and introduce you to other adult learners as well. We will host a variety of guests who can contribute to your success. We hope you will join us and help…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/day-one-front-row-and-go/

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Request to Join ALCC Group

Connect with your peers By filling out this form, you are requesting to join the ALCC Group. Our staff will reach out to you about next steps. ALCC Group Waitlist

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/alcc_group_form.php

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Returning to college can be scary - WSU’s new Shocker Comeback Program can help | Wichita State News

…whether they’ve taken a year break or been away from the classroom for over 10 years. Shocker Comeback students will have the support of WSU’s Office of Online and Adult Learning to make sure they persist and receive their diplomas. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/08-aug/shocker_comeback_1.php

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…Stories that serve as a reminder that anyone, regardless of age, can exhibit unwavering commitment and dedication toward improving their lives. Whether they are online learners or adult learners, each student demonstrates how their personal stories, insights, and experiences inspire us to keep moving forward. Title Located in the cozy confines of the TRIO…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/monthly_student/david_smith_new-story.php

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About Our Students

… know what I want out of it and I know how important it is to get all that you can get.” -Ryan Littlejohn, BAS Org Leadership & Learning We love our OAL Students! Online and adult learners are exceptional students. Their reasons for getting a degree are as unique as themselves. Whether they are working full-time or part-time; caregiving for parents,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/about_our_students.php

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Meet Ethan

…of the ALCC key resources is our team of peer advisors—experienced students who are here to guide and support you every step of the way. They understand the unique challenges adult learners face and are dedicated to helping you succeed. About Me Major: Mechanical Engineering Ethan Brooks isn’t just studying Mechanical Engineering—he’s reshaping his…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/peer_ambassadors/ethan_brooks.php

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Meet David Smith

…of the ALCC key resources is our team of peer advisors—experienced students who are here to guide and support you every step of the way. They understand the unique challenges adult learners face and are dedicated to helping you succeed. About Me Major: Marketing with a focus in Real Estate with a minor in Sport Management Cynthia Pizzini, originally from …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/peer_ambassadors/cynthia_pizzini.php

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Education Matters - January 2020

TRIO/Educational Opportunity Centers Program Newsletter Connecting Adults to Education and their Future! Tips to Prepare to Return to School Have a support system at home. The support of family members and friends is crucial to finishing college as an adult. Make a date with yourself for study time. You are going to have to manage your study time. Get your…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/eoc/newsletters/edmatters_01_2020.php

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Nursing - Psychiatric / Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Postbaccalaureate

…University School of Nursing The Doctor of Nursing (DNP) Practice Postbaccalaureate degree program at Wichita State offers nurse practitioner specializations in the areas of Adult Gerontology/Acute Care, Family, or Psychiatric / Mental Health as well as the DNP advanced curriculum. Degree: DNP Credit Hours: 73 Learn how WSU's DNP - Psychiatric / Mental…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/majors/index.php?program=nursing_psychiatric_mental_health_nurse_practitioner_dnp_315

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Meet a Shocker: Cynthia Pizzini | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Cynthia Pizzini Strategic Communications 05/13/2026 03:19:33 AM May 13, 2026 - Cynthia Pizzini found the support she needed as an adult learner at Wichita State University. Scholarships and applied learning opportunities helped her complete her studies and continue her career path in community development. This is the first bullet. Use what…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/mas_pizzzini_6.php

WSU Newsletters

Provide a holiday gift with Shocker Store through Salvation Army Angel Tree

Provide a holiday gift for a local child or adult through The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program, hosted by the Shocker Store. The program will be a hybrid this year, with the angel selection process being online but the gifts being returned in store. Those interested in sponsoring a child or adult can create an account online and select an angel from the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/14/provide-a-holiday-gift-with-shocker-store-through-salvation-army-angel-tree/

WSU Newsletters

OAL reminds campus September is National Student Parent Month

The Office of Online & Adult Learning understands the challenges faced by adult students who are raising children while working toward a degree. In honor of National Student Parent Month, OAL would like to highlight some of the resources available to parents on campus: Baby changing stations Child Development Center Lactation and Wellness Rooms Community…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/14/oal-reminds-campus-september-is-national-student-parent-month/

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Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner, Postbaccalaureate

…University School of Nursing The Doctor of Nursing (DNP) Practice Postbaccalaureate degree program at Wichita State offers nurse practitioner specializations in the areas of Adult Gerontology/Acute Care, Family, or Psychiatric / Mental Health as well as the DNP advanced curriculum. Degree: DNP Credit Hours: 77 Learn how WSU's DNP-Family Nurse…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/majors/index.php?program=nursing_family_nurse_practitioner_dnp_313

WSU Newsletters

Attend Dr. Anna Porcaro’s farewell reception Aug. 22

The Office of Online and Adult Learning, Media Resources Center and Academic Affairs will be celebrating the career and accomplishments of Dr. Anna Porcaro, executive director of Online & Adult Learning, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22 in 266 Rhatigan Student Center, Pike Room. She will leave WSU for her new position with the Kansas Leadership Center…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/14/faculty-staff-invited-to-dr-anna-porcaros-farewell-reception/

WSU Newsletters

WSU alumnus honors his mother’s passion for education

Wichita State University sees many returning adult and nontraditional students each year, and after graduating in 1971, Ed Vega thought about one day doing something to help them. Today, Vega wants to honor the pursuit of education his mother inspired in him by designating a planned gift in her name toward a scholarship for women who are returning adult…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/wsu-alumnus-honors-his-mothers-passion-for-education/