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5G MiFi upgrade available for departments

…of a promotion from Verizon, now through Aug. 31, ITS Telecommunications is offering 5G MiFi upgrades to eligible data lines at no additional charge. If your department has aging hotspots and you would like to replace them with newer, faster equipment, submit a ticket online. ITS will verify that your line is eligible before ordering. The offer is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/22/5g-mifi-upgrade-available-for-departments/

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Dr. Michael Rogers shares exercise expertise with Consumer Reports

Dr. Michael Rogers, human performance studies and research director Center for Physical Activity and Aging, was recently consulted by Consumer Reports for his expertise on treadmills, ellipticals, exercise bikes, rowing machines or stair climbers. The article focused on the type of equipment to select when trying to achieve fitness goals.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/23/dr-michael-rogers-shares-exercise-expertise-with-consumer-reports/

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Join panel with Mental Health and Substance Abuse Coalition

…State’s Mental Health & Substance Abuse Coalition will host a community update 9-11 a.m. May 5 at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex 180. During the event, Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services secretary Laura Howard will provide the keynote presentation. The event will also include a panel and question and answer segments.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/27/join-panel-with-mental-health-and-substance-abuse-coalition/

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Wichita Biomedical Campus receives additional $15 million in funding

…initiative by Wichita State University, WSU Tech and University of Kansas — is one step closer to its funding goal thanks to a $15 million award from the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS), made available through the Strengthening People and Revitalizing Kansas (SPARK) Executive Committee and State Finance Council. The new funding…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/18/wichita-biomedical-campus-receives-additional-15-million-in-funding/

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CEI’s Prevention Initiatives team hosts successful 2021 Kansas Prevention Conference

… annual Kansas Prevention Collaborative Conference on Oct. 21-22, where participants from across Kansas gathered virtually. This conference is supported by Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) and the Kansas Prevention Collaborative. Dr. Wanda Boone, founder of Together for Resilient Youth, opened the conference with a moving keynote…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/06/cei-hosts-successful-2021-kansas-prevention-conference/

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Fall-risk monitoring study needs volunteers

…above are requested for a fall-risk monitoring study May 10-28 at Donald L. Beggs Hall (main lobby). The study is part of a research project funded by the Regional Institute on Aging. The purpose is to develop a wireless and flexible skin-wearable electronic device with motion sensors to identify the fall risk of older adults. Procedures The research team…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/10/volunteers-needed-for-fall-risk-monitoring-study/

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Volunteers needed for fall risk monitoring study

…are requested for a fall-risk monitoring study May 24 and June 11 at Donald L. Beggs Hall (main lobby). The study is part of a research project funded by the Regional Institute on Aging. The purpose is to develop a wireless and flexible skin-wearable electronic device with motion sensors to identify the fall risk of older adults. Procedures The research team…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/26/volunteers-needed-for-fall-risk-monitoring-study-2/

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July 2025

…/ Dept of Health and Human Services Amount: $19,000 FAMILY PEER TTI GRANT AGREEMENT PI/Department: Scott Wituk, Community Engagement Institute Sponsor: Kansas Department for Aging & Disability Services / Substance Abuse-Mntl Health Srv Adm Amount: $197,145 2025 TEAM MEMBER CONTRACT PI/Department: Scott Wituk, Community Engagement Institute Sponsor:…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2025-07-Newsletter.php

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August 2025 Newsletter

…Board of Regents Amount: $130,000 CONSUMER RUN ORGANIZATION ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT PI/Department: Scott Wituk, Community Engagement Institute Sponsor: Kansas Department for Aging & Disability Services Amount: $261,764 ELEVATE KANSAS PI/Department: Scott Wituk, Community Engagement Institute Sponsor: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Amount: $195,061…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2025-08-Newsletter.php

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Public Health Programs

…minors, certificates, undergraduate and graduate education options. Students can also fast-track their education with dual/accelerated bachelor’s to master’s program in Aging Studies with a specialization in Public Health. No matter where you are on your educational path, find your PHS pathway. Discover how you can become a more informed health…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/phs/public-health.php

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Baldwin_CV2021-February

…Psychology Major / Asian Studies Minor. University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska. PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS August 2019 to present, Distinguished Professor of Aging, Psychology Department, WSU August 2019 to present, Director of the WSU Regional Institute on Aging, Wichita, KS July 2015 to August 2019, Program Director, Human Factors…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/psychology/documents/Baldwin_CV2021-February.docx

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June 2026 Newsletter

…us at research@wichita.edu. Past and future editions of this newsletter may be found here:https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/index.php. LAST MONTH'S AWARDS THE AGING PITUITARY/GONADAL AXIS (P01) PI/Department: George Bousfield, Biological Sciences Sponsor: Natl Institutes of Health Amount: $2,209,471 BOARD/OWNERS TECHNICAL, MANAGERIAL AND…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2026-06-Newsletter.php

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January 2026 Newsletter

…editions of this newsletter may be found here:https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/index.php. LAST MONTH'S AWARDS SOCIAL ROBOTS AS ATTENTIONAL GUIDES FOR THE AGING WORKFORCE PI/Department: Abdulaziz Abubshait, Psychology Sponsor: State of Kansas - URCA Amount: $4,500 WHAT IS SUMPWEED? A MORPHOLOGICAL AND GENETIC INVESTIGATION OF AN…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2026-01-Newsletter.php

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Our Team

Carryl L. Baldwin, Ph.D.DirectorCarryl.Baldwin@wichita.edu316-978-3058

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June 2023

…Center Amount: $13,500 EDUCATION RESOURCE DISTRIBUTION, CONSUMER OUTREACH (AMD 2) PI/Department: Scott Wituk, Community Engagement Institute Sponsor: Kansas Department for Aging & Disability Services Amount: $23,700 KDHE ACCREDITATION REVIEW 2023 PI/Department: Scott Wituk, Community Engagement Institute Sponsor: Dept of Health & Environment - Kansas /…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2023-06-Newsletter.php

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April 2026 Newsletter

…County Amount: $1,250 EDUCATION RESOURCE DISTRIBUTION, CONSUMER OUTREACH (AMD 8) PI/Department: Scott Wituk, Office of Community Partnerships Sponsor: Kansas Department for Aging & Disability Services Amount: $333,963 HOUSING SERVICES TRAINING PI/Department: Scott Wituk, Office of Community Partnerships Sponsor: Kansas Department for Aging & Disability…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2026-04-Newsletter.php

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Online Bachelor of Science in Health Management

…are in 16-week sections. Program Information About the program Complete this program fully online. The Bachelor of Science (BS) in health management offers four programs of study: aging studies, health administration, health science, and public health. The degree offers a pathway into entry- and mid-level management careers in a hospital or medical clinic,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/phs/health_management.php

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Research Centers and Institutes at WSU

… the Wichita State University Department of Psychology. The mission of the Research Institute is to advance the applied research and educational objectives of WSU faculty by encouraging, promoting, and supporting research. It supports the pursuit and management of externally funded projects while also connecting researchers with potential sponsors from…

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Meet a Shocker: Samantha Rowan| Wichita State News

… 2,400 students eligible for spring 2022 graduation. Learn more about her time at Wichita State and what is next for the grad. Hometown Wichita, Kansas Degree Master's Degree in Aging Studies with a concentration in administration What made you want to attend Wichita State? I chose to attend Wichita state because it was affordable and close to home. I did…

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September 2024 Newsletter

…Dr. Loganathan who received notice of an R16 Award under NIH’s National Institute of General Medical Sciences for the proposal titled “Impact of Exercise Adaptations on the Aging Stem Cell.” Please join us in congratulating Dr. Loganathan on this incredible achievement. WSU Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty, please note, applications for URCA and MURPA…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2024-09-Newsletter.php