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About Undergraduate Admissions

…efforts of campus and community-wide collaboration and communication, and we will perform with an ongoing desire to evolve and improve as the needs of our students change. Each year our team processes more than 12,000 applications for multiple semesters of entry and typically enrolls more than 3,200 new Shockers. Our Mission To introduce a diverse…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/about.php

WSU Newsletters

Department of Biomedical Engineering is hosting a seminar by Larry Kiliszewski Feb. 27

…supports teams ranging from startups to larger organizations, including Rice360 Global Health, Baylor College of Medicine and Medtronic Diabetes, among others. Over a 30-year career in product development, Kiliszewski has personally managed more than 100,000 hours of medical device design programs. His approach — blending program leadership with hands-on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/25/department-of-biomedical-engineering-is-hosting-a-seminar-by-larry-kiliszewski-feb-27/

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POSTPONED: Attend WSU Campus Climate Summit Feb. 18

…Climate Summit from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 18 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. During the summit, attendees will hear updates on the work done over the past year from Campus Climate Committee members and learn from campus stakeholder groups. This will be followed by discussions on collaborative efforts to improve the campus climate.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/17/attend-wsu-campus-climate-summit-feb-18/

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Wichita State-led research aims to help persons with disabilities navigate buildings

…users, cane users, etc.). The project, Namboodiri said, can appeal to a wider population by helping anyone entering an unfamiliar building, such as freshmen on the first day of class. “Maps allow you to study a space, weighing your comfort as in, ‘Do I even want to go to that building?” Namboodiri said. “You want to live independently and learn things.” The …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/20/wichita-state-led-research-aims-to-help-persons-with-disabilities-navigate-buildings/

WSU Newsletters

Inside Higher Ed highlights minor in student organization leadership at WSU

…it will support students in their co-curricular activities and credential their experience. Wichita State introduced the minor, housed under the College of Applied Studies, last year to provide Shockers the knowledge and skills they need to be effective leaders within their organizations.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/26/inside-higher-ed-highlights-minor-in-student-organization-leadership-at-wsu/

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Questioning and participation

… questions with more than one defensible answer, since those invite reasoning instead of guessing the word in your head. To broaden participation, give everyone a moment to write first, call on volunteers and non-volunteers thoughtfully, and use small groups so quieter students can contribute without the whole room watching. The goal is a class where many…

https://ksarn.org/pedagogy-guide-questioning-and-participation/

WSU Foundation

A place to belong: How one couple is supporting student veterans

When Cody Herrin returned to Wichita State as a student after years of military service, he noticed something missing. “I’d go to class and recognize people who had served,” Herrin says. “We’d talk, connect, and then I’d never see them again because the campus is so large. There wasn’t really a place where veterans could naturally find one another.” That…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/donors-support-veterans/

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Retrieval and spaced practice

…retrieval: a quick question at the start of class, ungraded quizzes, brief writing from memory. Revisit key ideas across the term rather than only in the unit where they first appear. Tell students that cramming feels productive but spaced retrieval is what lasts, since many will not know it. Related guides How memory worksCognitive load theory

https://ksarn.org/lt-guide-retrieval-and-spacing/

WSU Foundation

Shock Art

…reality of the next destination. In that place, the illogical looking things may not be illogical, and irrational looking things may not be irrational.” Earlier this year, Myose, who often explores the varied threads of relationships in her artworks, worked with her daughter, Sarah ’20, in Wichita’s Front Porch placemaking project, which paired artists with …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shock-art/

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Market-Based Compensation Program

…that is market-based, transparent and administered in a consistent manner. Utilizing the Job Catalog and other Compensation Administration Guidelines by leaders throughout the year will aid in creating consistency in the administration of base pay decisions. This short tutorial below contains information about Utilizing the Job Catalog. Press the play…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Total_Rewards/Compensation/Market_Based_Compensation/MBC_Training_Videos.php

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Pizza Hut Museum relies on many disciplines to create stories

…attach to being there on opening day,” Weatherall said. “There's a really fun story that someone posted on the reflections board where she said her first date was at Pizza Hut and she was late because the waiter spilled water on her and her parents thought it was funny she was after curfew for such a silly reason." The students who work to start and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/09-sept/pizzahut.php

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Dayla Jensen

…of Experiments to employees. We used statistical techniques to make improvements in the processes involved to make airplanes. I quit Boeing in 1998 when I was pregnant with my first set of twins. I was a stay at home mom until my second set of twins went to middle school in 2014. Then I came back to teach in the WSU Math/Statistics Department. I’ve been …

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Math/Faculty/Jensen-Dayla.php

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3.63 / Volunteer Policy

…if: The event will last more than two (2) consecutive calendar days; OR ii. The Volunteer provides the same service for more than three (3) calendar days in a year; OR iii. The Volunteer will be working directly with minors; OR iv. The Volunteer will handle cash or financial transactions; OR Volunteer is under the age of eighteen (18) Background Check…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_03/ch3_63.php

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Outstanding Alumni

Outstanding Alumni Every year, the Elliott School of Communication faculty select a recipient as the Oustanding Alumni. The award recognizes the significant contribution made by the alumni in the field and/or in the community. 2024, Carla Eckels 2023, Kirk Seminoff 2022, Deanna Harms 2021, Matt Blythe 2020, Lacy Cruse 2019, Wendy Johnson 2018, Jeff Herndon &…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/elliott/outstanding_alumni.php

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Nathan Trice

…MI Nathan began his training in 1988 under the strict direction of Aulani Chun in San Diego, Ca. at Mesa College. While training, he simultaneously completed his remaining two years of a four and a half year contract with the U. S. Military Naval service. Upon completion of his Naval contract, he was accepted into the Alvin Ailey certificate program.…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/spa/SPA_Guest_Artists/Prior_to_2017_GUESTS/Nathan_Trice.php

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Engagement as prevention

…to do. A class that keeps students actively working, thinking, solving, discussing, and applying, leaves far less room for problems than a long passive lecture. Engagement is the first and best classroom-management strategy. Break up stretches of delivery with regular active moments, as the teaching foundations and learning theories courses describe. When…

https://ksarn.org/cm-guide-engagement-as-prevention/

WSU Foundation

Shockers in the News

… basketball program. 4. Wichita, KansasJosh Bosire ’15/20/21, senior flight test engineer at Textron Aviation, is the recipient of the 2023 Black Engineer of the Year Award as a Modern-Day Technology Leader. 5. Shawnee, KansasJC Fisher ’99 is on tour with the three-time Emmy Award-winning classical crossover vocal trio The Texas Tenors. Check out…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shockers-in-the-news-3-24-2023/

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NMS-323-slash-3-Rev-B-Aug-14-2017-Cytec-5215-T650-3K-70-PW

…Replicates 38±3%, ind Resin Content ASTM D 3529 Every roll(2) 38±2%, avg ASTM D 3776 193±9 gsm, ind Fiber Areal Weight or SACMA Every roll(2) 193±8 gsm, avg SRM 23R-94 First and last rolls Volatile Content ASTM D 3530 0.53% max, avg of every batch(2) First and last rolls Flow ASTM D 3531 16.6 to 20.8%, avg of every batch(2) 8.9 to 15.5 minutes, Gel Time ASTM…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/Documents/NMS-323-slash-3-Rev-B-Aug-14-2017-Cytec-5215-T650-3K-70-PW.pdf

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Parking for University Partners

…facility for a maximum of one day: No. Visitors (not affiliated to WSU) to campus during the enforcement period may park without an ePermit for four calendar days during the year (July-June). If the guest is affiliated to WSU, they must register their vehicle and buy an ePermit. For guests at the facility for five days or more: Yes; The guests will need to…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/parking/partners.php

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Since 1926: The Return of Wichita State’s College of Education, Celebrating 100 Years

Since 1926: The Return of Wichita State’s College of Education, Celebrating 100 Years 03/02/2026 08:00:00 AM Since 1926, education has been at the core of the college now known as the College of Applied Studies. As the College of Applied Studies at Wichita State marks its centennial, it is honoring its origins by returning to its original name: the College…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2026-ced-college-name.php