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Schedule appointment for WSU Mobile DMV Event Feb. 17

Need to renew or receive your Kansas ID or Driver’s License? Schedule an appointment at the Kansas Department of Motor Vehicles website and you can begin the process of renewing or receiving a Kansas ID or license at a DMV Mobil Event Feb. 17 at the Rhatigan Student Center (RSC) Room 266. Representatives from the Kansas DMV will be available by appointment…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/09/schedule-appointment-for-wsu-mobile-dmv-event-feb-17/

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WSU alum Kevin Griffin donates to library

The Modern and Classical Languages and Literature department would like to extend its gratitude to Kevin Griffin, a Wichita State alum, for his donation of Japanese-language reading materials to the Music and Language Innovation Center library located in Jardine Hall. After studying Japanese at WSU, Griffin moved to Japan after the 2011 earthquake and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/14/wsu-alum-kevin-griffin-donates-to-library/

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Encourage students to apply for TRIO Student Support Services

Faculty and staff, please refer your eligible students to TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) for additional academic services to help them graduate. SSS is funded by the U.S. Department of Education to provide free academic services to first-generation students, income-eligible students, and students of disability status. Free services include…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/23/encourage-students-to-apply-for-trio-student-support-services/

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Schedule appointment for WSU Mobile DMV event Sept. 8

Need to renew or receive your Kansas ID or Driver’s License? Schedule an appointment at the Kansas Department of Motor Vehicles website and you can begin the process of renewing or receiving a Kansas ID or license at a DMV Mobile Event Sept. 8 at the Rhatigan Student Center (RSC) Room 257. Representatives from the Kansas DMV will be available by appointment …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/21/schedule-appointment-for-wsu-mobile-dmv-event-sept-8/

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Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to be overhauled for federal student loans

On Oct. 6, the United States Department of Education announced that it will make major changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) in the next few months. These changes are meant to make the PSLF process easier and to expand PSLF eligibility for all Federal Student Loans (some exceptions still apply). Federal Student Loan borrowers may also…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/08/public-service-loan-forgiveness-program-to-be-overhauled-for-federal-student-loans/

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Address future of work at Workforce Innovation Conference Oct. 3-4

The annual Workforce Innovation Conference, hosted by the Kansas Department of Commerce and the Kansas Board of Regents, will take place Oct. 3-4 at the Double Tree by Hilton, Lawrence, Kansas, location. The cost of the conference is $100. The following times are available: 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 3, conference 5-6:30 p.m. Oct. 3, vendor reception 8 a.m.-4…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/23/address-future-of-work-at-workforce-innovation-conference-oct-3-4/

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WSU’s Prevention Services asking for Innovation Campus involvement

Wichita State’s Prevention Services has launched a new substance abuse prevention campaign, in collaboration with the Kansas Department of Transportation, focusing on safety around alcohol and impaired driving. To get involved, Innovation Campus partners can do the following: Visit our social media pages at @ShockersCAPS and @WSUPrevention.Donate to our…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/08/wsus-prevention-services-asking-for-innovation-campus-involvement/

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Shock This Space: A Wichita State hackathon

…is, why it is important, how it is achieved, problems achieving it on a college campus or why it benefits everyone. Shock This Space is sponsored by Wichita State’s Department of English, the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Office of Disability Services, the Student Activities Council, and the University Innovation Fellows.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/02/shock-this-space-a-wichita-state-hackathon/

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Panel will discuss crisis in Ukraine and Russia March 22

The Department of Political Science will host a panel about the Ukraine-Russia conflict beginning at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 22 at the Rhatigan Student Center Harvest Room (Room 142). The panelist will include the following members: Dr. Dinorah Azpuru, professor of political science Dr. Michael Hall, associate professor of political science Dr. Alexandra…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/10/panel-will-discuss-crisis-in-ukraine-and-russia-march-22/

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Celebrate Women’s History Month March 7-11

… events are in honor of Women’s History Month and are sponsored by the Center for Women’s Studies, the Women’s, Ethnicity, and Intersectional Studies Steering Committee, the Department of Sociology, and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI). All events are free and open to the public. The week of events include the following: Diverse Women’s Summit-1-4…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/01/celebrate-womens-history-month-march-7-11/

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KDHE rescinds boil water advisory for City of Wichita

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has rescinded a boil water advisory for the City of Wichita, including the City of Andover and the main Wichita State campus. The boil advisory issued June 7 included water sources on Wichita State’s campuses within the city limits, including sinks and water fountains. The Rhatigan Student Center…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/09/kdhe-rescinds-boil-water-advisory-for-city-of-wichita/

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Applied Space Systems Track

Background General Electric (GE) Aviation, the Aerospace Engineering (AE) department, and the Kansas Department of Commerce (KDC) are passionate about increasing the availability of well-prepared engineers. As a result, and with Kansas Department of Commerce (KDC) help, WSU created an Applied Propulsion Track within the current aerospace engineering BS…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/aerospace/program/applied_space_systems_track.php

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February 2022

… luck to all of you in your research efforts over the next month. Coleen Pugh, Vice Provost for Research AWARDS ENABLING THE SCIENCE AND ART OF ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED CERAMICS PI/Department: Edward Adler, School of Art & Design Co-PI/Department: Bhisham Sharma, Aerospace Engineering | Wei Wei, Mechanical Engineering Sponsor: State of Kansas - MURPA Amount: …

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2022-02-Newsletter.php

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Join DOE SBIR and STTR webinar June 28

Are you an innovator with an early-stage technology that has commercial potential? Join Dr. Eileen Chant, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs (STTR) program manager, 1-2 p.m. June 28 for a free webinar about DOE SBIR and STTR programs. Registration is required to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/31/join-doe-sbir-and-sttr-webinar-june-28/

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Office of Engagement shows appreciation for Shocker Neighborhood

…and staff of USD 259 and particularly those who work in schools within Shocker Neighborhood, the Office of Engagement was excited for the opportunity (thanks to the Athletics Department) to invite some of our Shocker Neighborhood schools to a Shocker Neighborhood basketball night. Teachers, staff, and a few of our neighborhood church staff will all…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/03/office-of-engagement-shows-appreciation-for-shocker-neighborhood/

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Latinx studies director presenting on decolonizing curriculum

Dr. Edil Torres Rivera — Wichita State professor and Latinx studies director in the Interventions Service and Leadership in Education Department at the College of Applied Studies — will present “In search of a decolonized curriculum: Reimagining models for decolonization and critical consciousness” at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 28 at Jabara Hall (room 127).…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/16/latinx-studies-director-presenting-on-decolonizing-curriculum/

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High-tech simulation manikins revolutionize audiology education

The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders has received a gift to create the Audiology Simulation Lab at Wichita State University. The lab contains five state-of-the-art Canadian Audiology simulators for Research and Learning (CARL) manikins and auxiliary equipment — four adult heads and one infant head. Dr. William McCormick donated $25,000 in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/04/high-tech-simulation-manikins-revolutionize-audiology-education/

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CSD hosting fourth annual Aphasia Awareness Night

Graduate students in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) speech-language pathology (SLP) program will host their fourth annual Aphasia Awareness Night from 3-5 p.m., Tuesday, July 19 at the Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex (5015 E. 29th St. North). The event is geared toward health professions students, but anyone (especially…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/28/csd-hosting-fourth-annual-aphasia-awareness-night/

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F1RST-Gen Shocker Friday: Carrie Wyatt

…FOCUS ON FIRST-GEN: This week we highlight Carrie Wyatt, who graduated with a bachelor of science in business management with a minor in art. Carrie is Wichita State’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders; academic data manager and website and social media coordinator. F1RST-GEN T-Shirts are available in the RSC Shocker Store for $12. If…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/23/f1rst-gen-shocker-friday-carrie-wyatt/

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F1RST-Gen Friday: Coleen Pugh

Focus on first-gen: This week we highlight Coleen Pugh, vice provost for Research, dean of the Graduate School, professor in the Department of Chemistry. Why does advocating for first-gen matter? Advocating for first generation students matters because we need to remember that the system we take for granted may be completely foreign to them. We need to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/10/f1rst-gen-friday-coleen-pugh/