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Make art for Homecoming Parade at sunflower workshop today

…State Engaged and Shiftspace as they make sunflowers at 11:30 a.m. today, Sept. 29 at the Atwater Neighborhood Recreation Center. This event is open to neighbors from the local community. The sunflowers will be collected for a sculpture to be included in Wichita State’s Homecoming Parade on Oct. 30. For more information, contact 316-978-5061, email…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/24/make-art-for-homecoming-parade-at-sunflower-workshop/

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Shocker Central—Faculty/Staff

…the Change? 12Twenty offers a more robust and user-friendly interface that will better serve the diverse needs of our students, alumni, employers, and the entire university community. Key benefits of 12Twenty include: Advanced Analytics: 12Twenty provides comprehensive data analytics tools that will help us track and improve career outcomes for our…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/shocker_central_faculty-staff.php

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fcc_v2

…This guidance is a resource for faculty, staff, and students at Wichita State University to encourage and promote civil, thoughtful, and constructive discussions within our community, applicable both in and out of the classroom, and within or outside departments. RESPECT FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS • Active listening: Pay full attention to the speaker, avoid …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/free_expression/_images/fcc_v2.pdf

WSU Foundation

Harvey Najim’s $500,000 gift honors his brother’s legacy through two scholarships

…values that defined his father’s life and career. “Our dad would be proud of his legacy knowing this scholarship inspires hard work, community involvement and offers opportunities for those to pursue their dreams in the legal field,” he said. The gift also reflects the value of meaningful relationships. Harvey stayed connected with Wichita State…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/najim-scholarships/

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Barton School Installs Work by Visually Impaired Artist in Woolsey Hall

…found on a special limited edition wine label with Liquid Art Winery and Estates in Manhattan, Kansas. Her art is also featured in the Envision Art Gallery and Community Engagement Center, which opened its doors earlier this year. “Envision is truly grateful for the ongoing support from Wichita State University and the Barton School,” said Michael…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/11-28-22-envision-artwork.php

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2017_Graduate_Showcase_Program

…He has served as a high school principal and provided classroom instruction at the university level. Most recently, Dr. Watson served the community of McPherson for 22 years — working as an assistant superintendent from 1993-2005 and as superintendent from 2005-2015. A native of Coffeyville Kansas, Dr. Watson attended Kansas State University where he…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/Graduate_Showcase/2017_Graduate_Showcase_Program.pdf

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May 2025 ARC

…Introduction to FARE (Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence)Join us for a session introducing FARE, where you'll discover how this initiative fosters a vibrant academic community. FARE empowers faculty to excel in teaching and scholarship through mentorship, development programs, and collaborative opportunities. Learn how FARE can support your…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/ARC/2025/May/may.php

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AA_Org_Chart_FY27_2

…Assoc. Vice Provost, Strategic Enrollment Initiatives Undergraduate Admissions Shocker Transfer Accelerator Shocker Academy & Dual/Concurrent Enrollment Shocker Career Accelerator Community College Partnerships Chief Data Officer Assoc. VP, Enrollment Services & University Registrar Assoc. VP, Student Success Registrar International Education Graduate…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/academic_affairs/_documents/AA_Org_Chart_FY27_2.pdf

WSU Foundation

Notable news at the WSU Foundation

… Link for her recognition as a 2022 Human Resources Young Professional by the Wichita Business Journal. Katie’s work as our sole HR professional at the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement (WSUFAE) is fundamental to the success of our organization. Katie joined the WSUFAE just under a year ago and brings her bright personality and helpful coordination to…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-news-at-the-wsu-foundation-10-26-22/

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Student Senate Passes Bill Funding Free Menstrual Products on Campus

… sponsor was Director of Health and Wellness Noah Carter, and cosignees were, as appearing on the legislation: Director of Sustainability Alice Fitzgerald, Director of Community Engagement and Outreach Clarence Albury, Vice President Mary Elizabeth Thornton, and Student Senators Landyn Patterson and Valeria Paunetto. To celebrate this successful vote,…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/SGA_News/news/new-story_2023_senatepassesmenstrualproductreservefunding.php

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WSU receives grant from Library of Congress to research LatinX communities in western Kansas | Wichita State News

…Other WSU contributors to this project include the following Dr. Jay Price, Department of History professor and chair Dr. Hugo Perez Trejo, Community Engagement Institute provider support specialist Travis McCarty, KAKE TV photojournalist and former WSU anthropology and Spanish student Maria Vital and Daisy Hernandez, WSU Modern and Classical Languages…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/06-jun/Latinx_Congress_1.php

WSU Newsletters

Shockers can get to know their peers and kick their semester off right with Welcomefest events

…and campus departments, most events are free and give all students a chance to get acquainted with each other, learn their way around campus and find ways to connect with the community. View the schedule of events and get connected to campus resources at wichita.edu/welcomefest Welcomefest is sponsored by Student Engagement & Belonging.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/15/shockers-can-get-to-know-their-peers-and-kick-their-semester-off-right-with-welcomefest-events/

WSU Newsletters

Get to know your fellow Shockers and kick the semester off right with Welcomefest

…and campus departments, most events are free and give all students a chance to get acquainted with each other, learn their way around campus and find ways to connect with the community. View the schedule of events and get connected to campus resources at wichita.edu/welcomefest Welcomefest is sponsored by Student Engagement & Belonging.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/15/get-to-know-your-fellow-shockers-and-kick-the-semester-off-right-with-welcomefest/

WSU Foundation

Class Notes

…JANE CRESPO ’06, COMM, is the director of community engagement at KMUW, Wichita 89.1, an NPR member station. Since 2020, she has worked as a facilitator of discussions about the lives and political views of Kansans recorded with StoryCorps’ “One Small Step.” She lives in Wichita. ASHLEY A. (GLUSZEK) PURDUM ’06, CDS, ’08 M CDS, associate clinical professor in…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/class-notes-02/

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Wichita State, USD 259 partner to help children with Tenacious Men program

…grade is not too early to learn to tie a tie, discover a love of math and direct a young life on the right path. “We want to be part of the solution,” said Kevin Harrison, community engagement coordinator for the Office of Military, Veterans and First Responders at Wichita State University. “We believe there are no bad kids. There may be some kids who have…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/12-dec/tenaciousmenrelease_1.php

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Wichita State student Innovation Fellows represent Wichita State in Silicon Valley

…to attend the Silicon Valley Meetup as student event leaders. The event was held March 21-25 at Stanford University. Aldrich and Lowe were hand-selected out of an international community of more than 1,800 Innovation Fellows for the impact they have had at their schools and for their contributions to the movement. “I'm hoping to grow as both a student and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/04-april/silicon_valley_meet_up.php

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Barton School’s Spero Launches with Inspiring Opening Event

…Meritrust Credit Union PrairieFire Coffee Roasters Star Lumber Textron Aviation Inc. weavix, Inc. “The Spero Advisory Board is made up of community champions,” said Gene Camarena, President and CEO, La Raza Pizza, Spero board member, and member of the Dean’s Advisory Board. “We are driven by a passion for our city. We must continue to serve all…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/11-14-24-spero-launch-celebration.php

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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

… First Friday with First Gen Next Friday, September 3, from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in RSC 261, there will be trivia, snacks, and resources available to help support our first-gen community on campus. This event is hosted by the First-Generation Coordinating Council. Mark Your Calendar for Diversity Week The Student Government Association, in partnership…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-aug-27-21.php

WSU Newsletters

Catch up on ‘Forward Together’ podcast

…in 2021. Special guests include James Chung, founder of Reach Advisors and author of the Chung Report; and Dr. Kaye Monk-Morgan, vice president of engagement and planning at Wichita State University.Episode three: Providing access to higher education — On this episode of the Forward Together podcast, WSU President Dr. Rick Muma and his guests…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/06/catch-up-on-forward-together-podcast/

WSU Foundation

Wichita State student finds support for her career ambitions

…at Wichita State to turn this dream into reality. But as a first-generation student, she worried about the uncertainties of college. Fortunately, she found a supportive community on campus to help her along the way. “Before college, I had never dealt with much money, so the costs of college were scary,” said Gordon. This financial intimidation led…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wichita-state-student-finds-support-for-her-career-ambitions/