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Shockers work together to maintain connections during pandemic | Wichita State News

…and be mindful of the stress created by COVID-19. Wichita State's OneStop Student Services helped students move to remote learning check-ins by its call team. Kate Nance’s 8-year-old computer handles most of her demands, except complex statistical programs critical to her graduate sociology classes. Nance, a graduate teaching assistant in the sociology…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/04-april/connections_5.php

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Senior Francesca McCarthy gains valuable experience interning at radio station

…I wanted a job that would let me be creative, and that's what I did at Rocking M Media,” she says. "They gave me something to work with and let me add my own creativity to it. First Line Credit Francesca McCarthy Second Line Credit Francesca's internship provided her with an understanding of the functionality of a radio station. She spent her time…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/09-sept/wsu-news-francesca-m.php

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Meet a Shocker: Cooper | Wichita State News

…Springs to study film at Wichita State. His talent led him to several applied learning experiences in the film industry and eventually a full-time career at NIAR. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/12-dec/MAS-mcwilliams_6.php

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Creating a Path Toward Counseling: Applied Learning at HOPE Services

…a Psychology major, working with HOPE Services has been a defining chapter in his academic journey, merging real-world practice with academic growth. Matthew is one of the first students to receive the Wichita State University, State of Kansas Applied Learning Funds. “Being able to work on campus as a student had been an important part of my success as…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Dixon_Mathew.php

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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Brynna Mays

…Society, Honors Ambassador, Honors Student Council and Gore Scholars. Why did you choose Wichita State University? I chose Wichita State for a couple of different reasons. The first and largest reason was my access to scholarships through the university. Another reason was that I really loved the support I received from professors and staff members alike. …

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/04_29_HOWSU_Grad_Brynna.php

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WSU to honor science professor for national career award | Wichita State News

… Wichita State Assistant Professor Alexandre Shvarsburg, who this summer was named as a recipient of 2019 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/09-sept/shvartsburg_reception_9.php

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Kansas Family Business Forum welcomes new director

…have named Lance Minor as the new director of the Kansas Family Business Forum (KFBF). The KFBF has been supporting and promoting family-owned businesses for more than 27 years. As director, Minor envisions a deliberate growth strategy to increase KFBF’s local presence, expand membership, and deliver valuable and timely programming, regardless of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/16/kansas-family-business-forum-welcomes-new-director/

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Wichita State president launches podcast | Wichita State News

…March 9. Some of the guests so far include Hollywood director Dean Hargrove, WSU basketball coach Isaac Brown and WSU research vice president Coleen Pugh. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/03-march/mumapodcast_5.php

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Volunteers needed for research study

…will be completed four times throughout the six-week study. Duration: Study is six weeks long. See below for the four key sessions. Initial session (week one): In-person; first survey; fit Garmin watch; 45 minutes. Second session (week two): In-person; second survey after DEXA scan; 45 minutes. Third session (week four): Remote; third survey link will…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/20/volunteers-needed-for-research-study-4/

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Meet a Shocker: Sam Schwarz | Wichita State News

…to come to campus from Missouri. Once at WSU, his experiences in the Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College made his experience more interesting and fulfilling. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/mas_fschwarz_6.php

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Wichita State Fraternity and Sorority Life Celebrates Academic Excellence at Scholarship Reception

…of pop culture. His creative work also spans larger-scale productions like producing the YouTube Premium series Game Lab, as well as Creators in Fashion, the first-ever live fashion week for creator-founded apparel brands. He has hosted the reality competition show The Runner (executive producers Matt Damon and Ben Affleck), voiced a Transformer and made a…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/news/_articles/4-8-26_MatPat.php

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Adelante Juntos: 2026 Spanish Speaking Award nominations open

…Ceremony. We are excited to recognize outstanding Shockers through the following awards: The Elisa Chacon Award – This recognition is named after Elisa Chacon, WSU’s first Latine student graduate (1932). The award will be given to an undergraduate student who has excelled in the areas of scholarship, community, leadership and advocacy Previous…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/11/adelante-juntos-2026-spanish-speaking-award-nominations-open/

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…Guild commemorating our university’s support of world peace. Visit globalfaithinaction.org for more information. Additionally, Student Government Association held their first outreach programming event, Sweets with the Senate, where senators chatted with the student body near the north entrance of the RSC in hopes to spread awareness of Student…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/archive/images/SGA_Oct_14.pdf

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Annual Observances | Division of Student Affairs | Wichita State University

…for all of Shocker Nation to celebrate the vitality that this segment of our student population brings to our campus community. This month celebrates students who are among the first in their families to graduate college. Learn more Other Recognized Months January National Mentoring Month A nationwide campaign that celebrate the importance of mentoring…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/heritage-months-observances/heritage-months.php

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Livesay named new dean of WSU College of Engineering

…and Technology Transfer, and professor of chemistry at Wichita State University, has been named the new dean of WSU's College of Engineering, effective Jan. 1. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/10-oct/wsu_engineering_dean.php

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Successful Hybrid Meetings

…Hybrid/Remote Events - Campus Media Services can also provide support for hybrid events as needed. Hybrid Meeting Success Holding hybrid meetings seems like a great idea at first, but it can often be very difficult to make sure that the people who are participating at a distance are just as engaged and involved in the meeting as those who are there in…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/hybridmeetings.php

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Meet a Shocker: Luke Johnson | Wichita State News

…learning. He will continue his education at WSU while pursuing a Master of Science in aerospace engineering and work at the National Institute for Aviation Research. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/mas_johnson_6.php

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2021 Wichita State University Dynamic Impacts Across Kansas released | Wichita State News

…an economic impact analysis of Wichita State University. This report gives an analysis of the dynamic impact WSU has on Wichita, the region, and the state economies. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/11-nov/wsu_eco_impact_9.php

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WSU to release 2023 Employment Forecasts | Wichita State University

… and Business Research will release the updated Kansas, Wichita, Topeka and Kansas City industry-level employment forecasts to the public at 1 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 6. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/09-sept/employment_forecast_23_4.php

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Enjoy a Shocker Pride-filled day at the Kansas State Fair Sept. 15 for Shocker Sunday

…to appear at different times at Capper House from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and at Gottschalk Park from 1 to 3 p.m. Kids can participate in the Shocker Scavenger Hunt, and the first 500 to finish will win fun prizes. Grab a scavenger hunt card at any entrance or visit the WSU booth to pick one up. At 11 a.m., watch a live radio show at the Capper House with …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/28/enjoy-a-shocker-pride-filled-day-at-the-kansas-state-fair-sept-15-for-shocker-sunday/