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Aging Studies Alumni

…series of events I was offered the opportunity to join the team. The Aging Studies program taught me to read research papers, communicate with others, and gather information about community needs and resources; which all have led me to be a better director and leader for the organization. My role as Program Director allows me to provide direct support to…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/phs/alumni/aging-studies-alumni.php

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Six WSU students named new University Innovation Fellows

…Bonn, junior, Biomedical Engineering Mikah Betterton, sophomore, Mechanical Engineering This prestigious national program seeks to empower student leaders to increase campus engagement with innovation, entrepreneurship and design thinking. The University Innovation Fellows program enables students to become agents of change at their schools. Fellows work…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/12-dec/Innovation_Fellows.php

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Jennifer Friend named dean of WSU College of Applied Studies | Wichita State News

…and faculty member, PreK-12 principal and language arts teacher. At Wichita State, Friend will focus on supporting culturally responsive learning, research opportunities and community engagement, with an emphasis on diversity, integrity, collaboration, discovery and leadership. “The College of Applied Studies is uniquely positioned to have a significant…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/10-oct/jennifer_friend_cas_2.php

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10 Tips for Combating Seasonal Affective Disorder

…tale that begins with aspiration and culminates in triumph. Chapter One: The Vision In the corridors of WSU, a conversation sparked an idea. Dorothy Harpool, Executive Director of Engagement and Prominence, envisioned a celebration that would do more than just hand over diplomas. She dreamt of an event where the achievements of business graduates were…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2024/1_11_Woolsey_Grad.php

WSU Newsletters

Dr. Bobby Berry named to 2023 Leadership Wichita Class

… from South Central Kansas, coincides with the 40th anniversary of the Leadership Wichita program, an initiative by the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce. Designed to nurture community engagement, the immersive program provides in-depth insights into crucial areas such as local governance, economic development, education and media.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/10/dr-bobby-berry-named-to-2023-leadership-wichita-class/

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Jay Golden named 14th President of Wichita State | Wichita State News

…as a leading thinker and national leader on environmental sustainability, applied learning and economic development. Golden was introduced to students, faculty and staff and community leaders on Thursday, Oct. 31, following his appointment by the Kansas Board of Regents. Golden is currently vice chancellor at East Carolina University, with responsibilities…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/10-oct/president_announcement_news_story_4.php

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Meet winners of fall 2021 Women for Women’s Innovation Award

…—Devon Creasman Creasman says she was inspired by Tonya Witherspoon, associate vice president of Industry Engagement and Applied Learning and Dr. Smita Srivastava, assistant professor of entrepreneurship and strategic management, who told her about the scholarship and gave her the confidence to apply. “Further along in the application process, I felt seen …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/11-nov/madelineshonka_devoncreasman_womenforwomen_1.php

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WSU audio tour features in-depth look at campus history and landmarks | Wichita State News

…stop,” said Kristin Beal, Wichita State placemaking and special projects manager. “This project began in 2020 and has deep connection to the Shocker community through Mary Nelson and Jessica Cerri’s expertise with the Ablah Library Special Collections and Dr. Jay Price and students from The Society of Public Historians.” The seven-stop tour starts at the …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/07-july/audio_release_7.php

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Ascension Via Christi names School of Nursing at Wichita State University | Wichita State News

… proud to recognize that support with this naming,” says Dr. Rick Muma, Wichita State University president. “This project requires significant partnership from our community, and we are proud to build on the longstanding relationship between WSU and Via Christi as we enter a new era of health care education.” With more than 400 Wichita State University…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/08-aug/AVCnursing_3.php

Course Catalog

ANTH - Anthropology

…professional archaeological techniques with those depicted in the films; explores contemporary issues in archaeology such as looting, cultural resource laws and public engagement; and highlights sources of inspiration for the films including specific cultures and archaeological sites, archaeologists of the 1930s, and Nazi archaeology. ANTH 397AL.…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/courses/anth/

Jobs at WSU

NBE Student Assistant WSU 0350R

…student looking for a flexible part-time position? The WSU at McConnell Campus is looking for a knowledgeable, reliable student assistant who understands the military community to join our team! This position offers flexible hours and a positive, safe environment to engage, create, and grow your skills.As a student assistant for the WSU…

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/nbe-student-assistant-wsu-0350r-wichita-kansas-united-states-ab37797a-d757-4405-bbb7-b1b48c70235c

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WSU Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (WSUSSLHA)

… Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSSLHA), a pre-professional organization for students in speech language pathology and audiology. This organization promotes departmental and community involvement as well as opportunities for national membership and participation. NSSLHA is the student branch of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA),…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/csd/wsusslha.php

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Game-based learning platform will make education accessible to refugees

…she hopes the team will have a demo version of the game in the summer of 2021. “This is community engagement, applied learning, and a service-learning opportunity with minority populations,” she said. “We are going to be playing a role as pioneers of education. I think it goes with the mission of Wichita state to be an economic driver, a social driver, a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/10-oct/refugees_3.php

WSU Foundation

Ramon Emmart ’15 mentors three Shocker Pride scholars

…Shocker students work toward their professional aspirations as a Shocker Pride mentor. Joshua Woods, associate director of alumni programming at the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement, reached out to Emmart before the 2024-25 cohort of scholars was announced in April 2024. “He’s the first person I thought of,” Woods said. “He’s just phenomenal at…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/ramon-emmart-shocker-pride-scholars/

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2018_Graduate_Showcase_Program

…engagement, we believe in the benefits of university research for the betterment of society. We also recognize such endeavors prepare educational leaders who promote advances in a variety of contexts that cross the lifespan. This year’s Graduate Showcase highlights a myriad of faculty and student projects that have either sparked insights or spurred the …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/Graduate_Showcase/2018_Graduate_Showcase_Program.pdf

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Ulrich spotlights sculpture collection with help from NEA grant | Wichita State News

…“The show also was an opportunity to recontextualize around 95 permanent collection works and emphasize the strength of the Ulrich collection as a resource for the Wichita community." In total, the NEA will award 257 Challenge America awards. “The NEA is delighted to announce this grant to the Ulrich Museum of Art, which is helping contribute to the strength…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/02-feb/ulrichNEA_release_7.php

WSU Foundation

This dance performance alum is in “Death Becomes Her” on Broadway

…surgeons and healthcare professionals, and supplied with more than 50 years of experience, volunteered in an underrepresented community in the Dominican Republic in January. He and his wife Carolyn reside in Wichita. WILLIAM “BILL” OPPENHEIM ’71, ENG ED, ’74 ENG, has worked as a journalist, market analyst and consultant in the Thoroughbred racing and …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/class-notes-05/

WSU Foundation

WSU’s newest pre-K-12 initiative aims for seamless transition from high school to college

… beautiful environment we’re cultivating.” During her three decades as a public school educator and administrator, WSU’s campus facilities have multiplied, community engagement has grown and enrollment has reached an all-time high. But Thompson won’t be satisfied until every student in the area gets acquainted with Wichita State. That’s why, despite not…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsus-newest-pre-k-12-initiative-aims-for-seamless-transition-from-high-school-to-college/

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AA_Org_Chart_FY27-1

…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 OneStop for Student Services Hispanic …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/academic_affairs/_documents/AA_Org_Chart_FY27-1.pdf

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Chapter President Introduces DECA

… Credit Header Nathan Holloway Content Nathan is a junior studying business administration with a Spanish minor. He is from Arkansas City, Kansas and a transfer from Cowley County Community College. Apart from being the president of the WSU DECA chapter, Nathan is also involved in ACES Club (Academic and Civic Engagement Through Service). Buttons

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/03_14_DECA.php