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F1RST-Gen Friday: Ana Guadalupe Lazarín

…college student is defined as a student whose parents or legal guardians have not completed a bachelor’s degree and students who are the first person in their immediate families to attend a four-year college or university to attain a bachelor’s degree. Faculty and staff help spread the word, the all-call for first-gen artist to apply for a chance to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/16/f1rst-gen-friday-ana-guadalupe-lazarin/

WSU Newsletters

Shocker students: We’re here for you!

Welcome to Wichita State, Shockers! Or if it’s not your first time here – welcome back! I love this time of year. It’s always so fun to meet new students and their families and to be part of the excitement of new beginnings! I hope these first few weeks of campus life are a great experience for you. You may find yourself with a multitude of questions, from…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/17/shocker-students-were-here-for-you/

WSU Newsletters

Message from President Muma on higher education funding

…Legislature for their support of the vision and mission of Wichita State University. With our strategic plan as a guidepost, we’ve been tirelessly working to ensure Kansas families have access to affordable higher education, fueling the talent pipeline for Kansas businesses, and promoting the economic prosperity of our state. The recent investment by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/19/message-from-president-muma-on-higher-education-funding/

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Connect with One Shocker Family

Staying Connected Looking to stay connected and up to date? Check out these ways to keep in touch with both Wichita State University and your fellow Shocker Families! Newsletter One Shocker Family puts out a monthly newsletter on the first Friday of each month. This newsletter includes relevant information from Financial Aid, Career Development, Housing and …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/shockerfamily/connect.php

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Developing Job Architecture and Establishing Pay Ranges for Jobs

…The use of a Working Title must be in accordance with the guidelines found in Appendix C: Working Title Guidelines. Job Family The University has ten (10) major Job Families that serve as the foundation of the MBC program. When a Job Description is created, the Compensation Team will group the Job into the appropriate Job Family to allow Employees and…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Total_Rewards/Compensation/Market_Based_Compensation/comp_guidelines/02_jobarchitecture.php

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About Undergraduate Admissions

…of Admissions will provide exceptional service through the processing of admission files, planning and execution of recruitment activities and outreach, and connecting with the families of prospective of students on why and how Shocker Nation may be the best fit for them. We will champion the cause of prospective students through diligent efforts of…

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

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Annual Report 2024-2025

…they will have a job when they get back to school -leadership opportunities -opportunities for networking within the community and campus -ability to develop connections with families, children, and peers -applied and experimental learning -training opportunities *We recognize the importance of investing in the next generation of early childhood…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/childdev/24-25_Annual_Report.php

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Shocker Traditions: Shocktoberfest

…View the Schedule of Events Be a part of the Shocker Experience! Schedule of Events Competition Registrations Past Winners Wichita State's Signature Fall Tradition Students, families, faculty, staff, alumni and the greater Shocker community are all invited to take part in Shocktoberfest 2026, September 28 - October 3. This year's week includes events…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/activities_traditions/Shocktoberfest/index.php

Course Catalog

SCWK - Social Work

…policy analysis and the role of values in their formulation and implementation. Discusses issues of age, race and family; special attention is given to poverty among Kansas families. Prerequisite(s): 6 credit hours of social science. SCWK 542. International Social Work (3). Introduces the student to international social work and social welfare policy.…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/courses/scwk/

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Autism Spectrum Services

…of the WSU CAARD is threefold: The first is to provide a sense of place and well-being for young adults with autism spectrum disorder and other related disabilities and their families. The second is to facilitate efforts within WSU and the local community to understand and support those individuals. Finally, the consortium holds a “no wrong door”…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/psychology/labs/clinic/autism-services.php

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Curriculum Vitae: Heidi Cornell, PhD

…Educator Development. Publications Referred Publications Cornell, H. & Stone, J. (In Progress). Preliminary evaluation of a community-based parentmentor program: Empowering families to navigate special education. Targeting theSchool Community Journal Cornell, H. & Sayman, D. (In review). “Building the plane while trying to fly”: Exploring…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/cles/_cv/HeidiCornellCV.php

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Resources for Parents

…and integrated approach that is customized to meet the needs of each child. Child Behavior SpecialistsLicensed social work services to improve the emotional health of children and families. Childcare AwareChild Care Aware® of Kansas is the administrator of the statewide Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) network in Kansas. Child StartProvides early…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/childdev/resources.php

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Parent Handbook

…are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in all that we do. We are committed to building supportive, trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that strong partnerships with parents and guardians are essential, and we…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/childdev/parent_handbook.php

Course Catalog

SCWK - Social Work

…of techniques and skills common to practice in the social service field. Prerequisite(s): SCWK 402 and admission to major. SCWK 407. Generalist Practice With Children and Families (3). Introduces practice competencies needed for working with children and families. Special emphasis on risk assessment, identification of environmental factors that…

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

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Professional Learning Courses

…use Seesaw to enhance classroom engagement and strengthen communication with families. Participants will explore Seesaw’s newest features, including AI tools that support instruction, streamline workflows, and spark student creativity. The session will also highlight practical strategies for posting to student journals and keeping families informed and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/Programs/PLC/index.php

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Heidi Stinchcomb

…and Behavioral Disorders. Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals Technical Reports Stinchcomb, H. & Stone, J. (2019, August) Evaluation of Families Together, Inc.’s Parent Mentor Services: Findings from Year 1. Report prepared for Families Together, Inc. Wichita, KS. Wichita State University, School of Education Anderson,…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/education/Teacher_Apprenticeship_Pathways_Literacy_and_Special_Education/Stinchcomb-Heidi.php

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CLEAR news and updates

…aim to strengthen teacher effectiveness, improve educator retention and support student outcomes across Kansas. CLEAR family literacy nights connect schools and families Wichita State University’s Collaborative Literacy Education, Advancement and Research (CLEAR) hosted five family literacy nights during the 2025-26 academic year in partnership with…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2026-clear-news.php

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WSU student named inaugural recipient of endowed doctoral nursing fellowship | Wichita State News

…with National Breastfeeding Month, observed annually each August, highlighting the importance of advancing education, research and clinical care that supports breastfeeding families. Gerhardt, a Wichita-area native, earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Kansas in 2007. She began her career in the neonatal intensive care unit…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/08-aug/nursing_riordan_fellowship_1.php

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Feldman_Federal_Financial_Aid_Policy

…that give out a substantial amount of need-based assistance of their own and who serve a student population that includes some upper-income families. For these institutions, list price is determined by the willingness of families who are largely unaffected by changes in federal aid policy to pay. By contrast, any links between list price tuition and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/archive/images/Feldman_Federal_Financial_Aid_Policy.pdf

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Historia Eustachio Mariana

…tracing their descent from Tertullus, a Roman Senator, first into the Counts of Tusculum, and then continuing in the aforementioned noble families. – 72 PART III. On the Place of St. Eustachius' Conversion to Christ. Chapter 1. A description of the place of St. Eustachius' conversion. – 84 Chapter 2. On the specific place where Christ appeared between…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/geology/wparcell/Kircher/HistoriaEustachio/historia1.php