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Award-Winning Widener Global Leaders Program Welcomes Its Fifth Cohort at Inspiring Kickoff Event

…yearlong program empowers students to cultivate a powerful blend of business acumen, communication mastery, artistic awareness, cultural intelligence, social responsibility, and a global leadership mindset. Participants engage in exclusive networking and mentorship opportunities with distinguished business executives, faculty experts, and WGLP…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/11.04.25-widener-global-leaders-program-2025-2026.php

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Biomedical Engineering

…Program Educational Objectives The educational objectives of the biomedical engineering program are driven by Wichita State University's mission to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good, as well as the biomedical engineering program mission to prepare students to address health needs.…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/engineering/biomedical-engineering/

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WSU students unearth ancient history at Boxed Springs archaeological site | Wichita State News

… the generosity and vision of Wichita State alumnus Marc Rowland. Boxed Springs is known for its ties to the early Caddo peoples, an Indigenous group who developed complex agricultural societies, constructed elaborate ceremonial centers, and thrived in the region for centuries. The site became the focus of extensive geophysical surveys, excavation and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/04-april/boxedsprings_3.php

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Fall 2020 updates for Wichita State University | Wichita State News

…affordable research institutions when compared with others across the nation. This small increase will enable us to continue our mission of being an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good. PRORATED HOUSING FEES Students will only be charged for housing through the campus shutdown date of Nov. 20, unless a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/05-may/fall_2020_update_4.php

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WSU students unearth ancient history at Boxed Springs archaeological site | Wichita State News

… the generosity and vision of Wichita State alumnus Marc Rowland. Boxed Springs is known for its ties to the early Caddo peoples, an Indigenous group who developed complex agricultural societies, constructed elaborate ceremonial centers and thrived in the region for centuries. The site became the focus of extensive geophysical surveys, excavation and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/04-april/boxedsprings_3.php

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spring_2017

…Festival Board of Directors and in his free time takes in Wichita’s cultural opportunities. Brown holds a doctorate in public policy from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, a Master of Business Administration from the University of Baltimore, and a bachelor’s degree in economics from Towson State University. Graduate Research Explores Glioblastoma…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/Newsletter/spring_2017.php

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CAEP Annual Report Impact Measure 2

…teaching strategies to enhance student learning and development 0.0% 4.2% 62.5% 33.3% 95.8% 3.29 3.00 48 The educator accounts for and uses the variety of factors (school, family, cultural, community) that influence the quality of education for all students. 0.0% 4.2% 70.8% 25.0% 95.8% 3.21 3.00 48 The educator knows the content of their field. 0.0% 6.3%…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Deans_Office/accreditation/caepmeasure2.php

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Labs, Research Groups and Clinics

…Research Group examines the contextually shaped ideologies and praxis used by minoritized populations to create change in their own lives and communities across different socio-cultural contexts. We work to understand how women human rights defenders in Pakistan and people of color activists in the U.S. use culturally rooted knowledge to transform…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/psychology/labs/index.php

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FY2016-Student-Involvement-Annual-Report

…in higher education and finding ways to enhance our office culture. We also worked with our students and provided support when they were faced with some challenging social and cultural issues. During the end of the spring semester, we were faced with state budget cuts that not only affected us this year but will affect us in years to come. Throughout the…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/about/_archive/FY2016-Student-Involvement-Annual-Report.pdf

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Presenters

…his 4th year at WSU. Degree studies include classical music, theology, philosophy, literature and information science. He is currently a doctoral candidate in Philosophy and Cultural Theory at the European Graduate School, researching digital culture and incomprehensibility. Father to four, his passion is assisting others in effectively negotiating a…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/WSUARC/ARC2018/presenters.php

WSU Foundation

Shocker News

…of setting them up for future success. These services help students facing financial barriers, academic struggles, mental and emotional health issues, cultural differences and many other challenges that disproportionately affect underserved students. Centralizing these resources in one location will not only help students excel, it is expected to increase…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-news-1/

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Honors Track - Leadership

…Demonstrate an understanding of interdisciplinary inquiry through a commitment to curiosity, sharing of one’s chosen discipline, and an interest in other disciplines; Identify cultural strengths and differences through a leadership framework; and Integrate their lived experiences into personal leadership development and develop skills based on strengths…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/honors-college/honors-track-leadership/

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Fall 2024

…language Scientific Interpretation and Application Quantitative literacy Scientific reasoning Technological literacy For more information, please visit wichita.edu/competencies Amy DeVault, advisor- Kiona Brown, advertising manager- and Owen Prothro, assistant sports editor, show the awards The Sunflower won in the recent Associated Collegiate Press…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/Newsletter/Fall_2024.php

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Wichita State University announces eight new Koch Scholar recipients

…Wichita, Kansas Natasha is the daughter of Nirosha and Waruna Seneviratne. She is Co-President of the Kids 4 Kids Club, Co-Leader of the student-led Asian Cultural Club, and Secretary in National Honors Society. Natasha is an avid participant in theater, band, the Multi-Ethnic Student Advisory Council, and various AP courses. Her notable achievements…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/04-april/kochscholars_2.php

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THEA - Theatre

… titles rather than in this root course. THEA 150B. The Origins of Musical Storytelling: A Global Perspective (0.5). Explores musical storytelling and how it represents our rich cultural diversity. The Broadway musical is one of the world's most popular art forms dominating the commercial market. Where did it come from and what was its purpose? The course…

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

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FYHN - First-Year Seminar HN

…starting Fall 2024. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: FYHS 102AE, FYHN 102F, HIST 319 or HNRS 305N. FYHN 102I. First Year Seminar: Community and Cultural Connections (3). General education social and behavioral sciences course. Assists students in becoming acclimated to the college environment socially and academically, while…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/courses/fyhn-first-year-seminar-hn/

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WSU program builds supportive, flexible community for parents and caregivers | Wichita State News

…work situations. The online programs, part of Shocker Pre-Season, offer academic support, family friendly study sessions, counseling, wellness activities and cultural events. “Parents need to know there is support and they’re not alone,” said Dr. Pamela O’Neal, associate director in the Office of Online and Adult Learning. “This notion of creating an…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/10-oct/parents_2.php

Community Engagement Institute

CEI Monthly Newsletter

…Language & Mental Health / LGBTQIA2S+” with Racheal McDaniel on February 12. Throughout the series, each session focuses on a specific cultural community, equipping you with transferrable skills and knowledge to support diverse populations effectively. Register Kansas Prevention Advocacy DayJoin the Kansas Prevention Collaborative in Topeka …

https://communityengagementinstitute.org/centers-and-initiatives/creative-design-team/monthly-newsletter/

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Annual Observances | Division of Student Affairs | Wichita State University

…productivity, and employee retention. March 8: International Women's Day recognizes the critical contributions that women have made in society through their social, economic, cultural, and political achievements. March 17: St. Patrick's Day is a holiday started in Ireland to recognize St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland who brought Christianity to …

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/heritage-months-observances/national-days-and-recognitions.php

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Sherr Scholarship Recipients

…to Ireland for a few years to study Archaeology and Sociology and work as a Science teacher. Imran loved the subjects he was studying, but realized that he missed the cultural elements he experienced in Anthropology. From there he moved to Japan and worked as an English teacher, where he was able to connect and interact with people from a variety of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/03-march/chp-sherr-scholars-announcement.php