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Hiring updates and reminders to be aware of

…important updates and reminders. Your attention to these items will assist with smooth hiring experiences at the university. Background checks Effective immediately, changes in the criteria for background checks have been made to help HR maintain a safe, productive and compliant workplace. The criteria below are applicable to all WSU and ICAA…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/08/hiring-updates-and-reminders-to-be-aware-of/

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Sales Tax

…project funding areas like safety (police, fire, etc.) or parks and recreation projects. Local sales tax increases typically require voter approval. Since no one likes paying more in taxes, plenty of upfront research, public education, and marketing is vital for the success of a sales tax initiative. Be upfront about how the funds will be used. Highlight the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/news/meramec-funding-source-pages/tax-sales-tax.php

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College of Engineering to host about 500 people for scholarship competition

…Friday, Nov. 22, the College of Engineering will host about 200 high school students and an additional 300 or so parents and guests for the Wallace Invitational for Scholarships in Engineering (WISE) competition. The event will be from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the second and third floors of the Rhatigan Student Center with optional events from 1:15 to 3 p.m.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/19/college-of-engineering-to-host-about-500-people-for-scholarship-competition/

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Start thinking about spring 2023 enrollment

…as early as possible. Depending on your degree program, you may be required to meet with a faculty member or an advisor before enrolling. Don’t know where to go? Visit Wichita State’s Academic Advising website for contact information and locations of our advising centers. Don’t delay. Schedule an appointment with an academic advisor today.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/26/student-success-tips-start-thinking-about-spring-2023-enrollment/

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Eiran Saucedo-Rodarte appointed NASPA Latinx/a/o Knowledge Community Executive Board

The Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education (NASPA) Latinx/a/o Knowledge Community, the leading association for advancing and supporting increased understanding of Latinx/a/o experiences as well as the advancement of policies and action related to Latinx/a/o national issues, has appointed Eiran Saucedo-Rodarte to the NASPA Latinx/a/o Knowledge…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/09/eiran-saucedo-rodarte-appointed-naspa-latinx-a-o-knowledge-community-executive-board/

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WU Crew Reads seeks volunteers

…Elementary School. Wu Crew Read is part of an effort to help USD 259 reach its long-term strategic goal of increasing third-grade reading proficiency, which aligns with Wichita State’s mission to being an educational driver for Kansas and the greater public good.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/15/wu-crew-reads-seeking-volunteers/

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Kansas Immunization Conference

2026 Kansas Immunization Conference May 19-20, 2026 Wichita Marriott The Kansas Immunization Conference is Kansas’ statewide conference for healthcare professionals who support healthy communities through immunizations. It brings together participants from physician offices, clinics, pharmacies, hospitals, local health departments and beyond to strengthen…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/conferences/kip.php

WSU Foundation

WSU alumna on far-ranging book-signing trail

… for the U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau, has logged an impressive number of travel miles to book-signing events for her Latina Leadership Lessons. With her authorship pen in hand, she has visited New York City, New Orleans, and San Juan, Puerto Rico — plus a number of other cities, including her hometown of Wichita. For her book, Garcia, who in 2004…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-alumna-on-far-ranging-book-signing-trail/

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Watkins Visiting Professor discusses intersections of mathematics, literature, art

Sarah Hart is a mathematician, author and professor of geometry at Gresham College, London. She is the third featured speaker in the Watkins Visiting Professor series and will present two public lectures examining the intersections of mathematics, literature and art: “A Mathematical Journey Through Literature,” at 3:30 p.m. Nov. 8 in 211 Hubbard Hall “The …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/31/watkins-visiting-professor-discusses-intersections-of-mathematics-literature-art/

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Technology Infrastructure

The mission of the Technology Infrastructure unit is to provide a stable, secure, and accessible computing platform for the Wichita State University campus and community. The Director of Technology Infrastructure serves as a member of the ITS Leadership Team. Technology Infrastructure Activities: Network Management Architecture of the network topology (LAN, …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/its/Technology_Infrastructure.php

Badges

Direct Support Professional: Certificate of Advanced Proficiency Part IV

Cost: $100View Scholarship Opportunities Reviews strategies to assist people receiving support to participate in the recruitment, training and management of support staff. The course teaches students conflict resolution and problem-solving strategies and reviews the role of being a mentor and leader for other direct support professionals. This course…

https://badges.wichita.edu/badge/direct-support-professional-certificate-of-advanced-proficiency-part-iv/

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Beyond the Classroom: Tiahna Padilla

Tiahna Padilla is a senior majoring in computer engineering and an animation. She is currently utilizing her skills as an intern at Textron Aviation as an IT business analyst. More than 5,000 Shockers each year take what they’ve learned in the classroom and transfer that knowledge into real-world environments. Applied learning — which is required for every…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/10/beyond-the-classroom-tiahna-padilla/

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F1RST-Gen Friday: Marco Hernandez

… student? A first-generation college student is defined as a student whose parent(s) or legal guardian(s) have not completed a bachelor’s degree. A student who is the first person in their immediate family to attend a four-year college/university to attain a bachelor’s degree. Focus on first-gen: This week we highlight Marco Hernandez, assistant professor,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/27/f1rst-gen-friday-marco-hernandez/

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Shockers Punch Ticket to Nationals in Wi

…WICHITA, Kan. – After 64 games of competition this past weekend, the Shocker Men and Women swept the Intercollegiate Collegiate Western Sectional held at Cityview Lanes in Fort Worth, Texas. Competition was divided into four sixteen game blocks over the course of Saturday and Sunday. Baker games consist of the team combining to bowl one game with …

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/media/PressReleases/2014_2015_Releases/Release31615.php

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Everything (Land Conservation) But The Kitchen Sink Program - Land Conservation Partnership Grant

…The Everything (Land Conservation) But The Kitchen Sink Program provides funding for land conservation and outdoor recreation projects that are unique, creative and effective in accomplishing MDC’s goals. MDC wants to inspire creative and viable projects that advance the protection of important lands and connects people to nature across Missouri. A few …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/news/meramec-funding-source-pages/everything-but-the-sink.php

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Matthew Screnock

…of Science – Trumpet Performance, Business Administration Minor (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse) Master’s of Arts – Higher Education and Student Affairs Leadership, Signature in Diversity and Inclusion (Western Michigan University) Master’s of Business Administration – Marketing Concentration (Emporia State University) When not at work, I try to spend…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/office_of_the_dean/Student-Success-Center/Screnock-Matthew.php

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Meet Our Team: Kate Young

…bulk of her career as a consultant supporting public transit agencies and associations nationally. Kate worked for Gannon Consult out of Gloucester, Massachusetts for 10 years. In 2018, Kate founded MayDay Group as her personal consultancy. She previously served as an adjunct professor for Rutgers University, National Transit Institute. Kate earned her…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/2022-06-27-meet-team-kate.php

Jobs at WSU

NIAR Engineering Program Manager

…technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a “U.S. Citizen”. Job Details Wichita State University is looking for an experienced Program Manager to join our NIAR Engineering Design Modification (EDM) Team. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of…

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/niar-engineering-program-manager-wichita-kansas-united-states

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Learn more about intellectual property at webinar

…p.m. March 22. This webinar will be presented by Rob Gerlach, executive director of tech transfer and commercialization. Gerlach is also a registered patent attorney. At Wichita State, Gerlach is often tasked with protecting the university’s intellectual property and transferring innovation from the university to the commercial marketplace where its true…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/25/learn-more-about-intellectual-property-at-webinar/

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WSU K-12 Student Organization Leads Secondary P.E. Inservice Session at South High School

WSU K-12 Student Organization Leads Secondary P.E. Inservice Session at South High School 02/20/2025 02:03:57 PM Members of the Wichita State University K-12 Student Organization showcased their expertise by leading a Secondary Physical Education (P.E.) session as part of the activities portion for the professional development in-service at South High School…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/K-12_student_org_inservice.php