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rpk Group Steering Committee to be live-streamed

The next monthly rpk GROUP Steering Committee meeting will be live-streamed at 9 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 1 on the Kansas Board of Regents YouTube channel. The Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) and rpk GROUP are collaborating on a project to ensure the six KBOR bachelors-granting institutions are offering academic programs that align with Kansas’ goals for the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/29/rpk-group-steering-committee-to-be-live-streamed/

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Dr. Bobby Berry named to 2023 Leadership Wichita Class

Dr. Bobby Berry, assistant dean for diversity and outreach in the College of Applied Studies and assistant professor in the Department of Sport Management, has been chosen as one of the select participants for the 2023 Leadership Wichita Class. This year’s class, consisting of 31 emerging leaders from South Central Kansas, coincides with the 40th anniversary…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/10/dr-bobby-berry-named-to-2023-leadership-wichita-class/

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Dr. Duane Nagel named director of MBA and Executive MBA programs

The Barton School of Business has announced that Dr. Duane Nagel will serve as the director of its Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) and Executive MBA (EMBA) programs. Nagel will continue to serve as the Barton School’s Marketing Department chair. In this role, Dr. Nagel will oversee recruitment, enrollment and retention activities for both MBA and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/20/dr-duane-nagel-named-director-of-mba-and-executive-mba-programs/

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5G MiFi upgrade available for departments

Because of a promotion from Verizon, now through Aug. 31, ITS Telecommunications is offering 5G MiFi upgrades to eligible data lines at no additional charge. If your department has aging hotspots and you would like to replace them with newer, faster equipment, submit a ticket online. ITS will verify that your line is eligible before ordering. The offer is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/22/5g-mifi-upgrade-available-for-departments/

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Office of Academic Affairs will interview three dean candidates for University Libraries

The second candidate, Dr. Michele Reilly, Alma implementation lead, content services digital projects coordinator and professor, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, will be on campus Monday, Aug. 7 and Aug. 8. The third candidate, Stephen Patton, chair of the Systems Department, Cunningham Memorial Library, Indiana State University, will be on campus Aug. …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/07/office-of-academic-affairs-will-interview-three-dean-candidates-for-university-libraries-4/

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FirePoint internship showcases under-represented STEM talent

The FirePoint Innovations Center at Wichita State wrapped up the second year of its Future Innovators Program, an engineering internship opportunity that provides some of America’s brightest engineers from historically under-represented communities the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and programs that directly support the U.S. Army Aviation and …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/20/firepoint-internship-showcases-under-represented-stem-talent%ef%bf%bc/

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Rob Manske receives honor as Catherine Worthingham Fellow of APTA

Dr. Rob Manske, professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, has been selected as a Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). The Catherine Worthingham Fellow is one of the highest honors in the field of physical therapy. Manske began teaching in the PT program at Wichita State in fall 1998 and served as chair…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/26/rob-manske-receives-honor-as-catherine-worthingham-fellow-of-apta/

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Shockers invited to Safety Circus Sept. 30

The Safety Circus from the University Police Department is from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 at the Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex. The circus will be outside with the inside open for restrooms, vendors and food/drinks (pizza, subs, coffee, popcorn, cotton candy, snow cones, etc.) at no additional charge. Some of the attractions include Tipsy Trials…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/26/shockers-invited-to-safety-circus-sept-30/

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College of Engineering associate dean to return to research and teaching

Dr. Steven Skinner, associate dean of undergraduate studies, finance and administration in the College of Engineering, will once again serve as a professor and resume researching in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The College of Engineering will host a celebration of Skinner’s service to the college in the fall. Additionally, there…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/14/college-of-engineering-associate-dean-to-return-to-research-and-teaching/

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Share your experiences of LGBTQ joy

What brings you joy? A group of student and faculty researchers in the Sociology Department are interested in learning about the joy that comes from LGBTQ+ identities. The team of researchers is seeking young adults ages 18-28 who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community to participate in an interview or focus group to talk about LGBTQ joy. How can you…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/share-your-experiences-of-lgbtq-joy/

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April’s Science Café will feature biology seminar speaker

The Department of Biological Sciences’ invited seminar speaker, Dr. Walter Meshaka Jr., will also present at Science Café on at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 11 at Social Tap Drinkery in Braeburn Square on the Innovation Campus. Meshaka will give the talk, “Exotic Amphibians and Reptiles of the United States: Colonization Processes and Processes.” Meshaka is the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/06/aprils-science-cafe-will-feature-biology-seminar-speaker/

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April’s Science Café will feature biology seminar speaker

The Department of Biological Sciences’ invited seminar speaker, Dr. Walter Meshaka Jr., will also present at Science Café on at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 11 at Social Tap Drinkery in Braeburn Square on the Innovation Campus. Meshaka will give the talk, “Exotic Amphibians and Reptiles of the United States: Colonization Processes and Processes.” Meshaka is the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/10/aprils-science-cafe-will-feature-biology-seminar-speaker-2/

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FirePoint awards $40K to students for military-focused adaptable software architecture

…Innovations Center at Wichita State University awarded nearly $40,000 to two student-based teams for their novel innovations in devising future-ready, modular and adaptable software systems to support the Department of Defense’s (DOD) Modular Open Systems Architecture (MOSA) initiative. The first-place winners Murphy Ownbey and Greg Heiman, and second …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/19/firepoint-awards-40k-to-students-for-military-focused-adaptable-software-architecture/

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Public health sciences to help host community discussion event April 1

Join the Department of Public Health Sciences within the College of Health Professions as it cosponsors a community discussion with a panel of physicians from the Medical Society of Sedgwick County from 10 to 11 p.m. Sunday, April 1 via Zoom. The discussion is cosponsored by the Medical Society of Sedgwick County, Wichita Medical Research and Education…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/28/public-health-sciences-co-presents-community-discussion-april-1/

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Public health sciences co-presents community discussion April 1

Join the Department of Public Health Sciences within the College of Health Professions as it cosponsors a community discussion with a panel of physicians from the Medical Society of Sedgwick County from 10 to 11 p.m. Sunday, April 1 via Zoom. The discussion is cosponsored by the Medical Society of Sedgwick County, Wichita Medical Research and Education…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/24/public-health-sciences-co-presents-community-discussion/

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WEIS eighth annual Diverse Women’s Summit to be held March 20

The Department of Women’s, Ethnicity and Intersectional Studies (WEIS), in sponsorship with the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, will convene the eighth annual Diverse Women’s Summit, with events scheduled starting 9 a.m. Monday, March 20 in the Beggs Ballroom, 305 Rhatigan Student Center. The event is free and open to the public. The following is the list…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/16/weis-eighth-annual-diverse-womens-summit-to-be-held-march-20/

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Wichita Biomedical Campus receives additional $15 million in funding

The planned Wichita Biomedical Campus — a joint initiative by Wichita State University, WSU Tech and University of Kansas — is one step closer to its funding goal thanks to a $15 million award from the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS), made available through the Strengthening People and Revitalizing Kansas (SPARK) Executive…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/18/wichita-biomedical-campus-receives-additional-15-million-in-funding/

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Sport management to present SMART Lab Speaker Series

The SMART Lab Speaker Series presented by the Department of Sport Management delves deeper into the challenges impacting the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community. The goal of the series is to come together as a community to identify solutions and/or opportunities on AAPI-related issues through comprehensive discussions. The next presentation …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/14/sport-management-to-present-smart-lab-speaker-series/

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Do you have spring break plans yet? Join WSU’s Alternative Spring Break

…The trip will involve volunteering as camp counselors at Camp Campbell’s Outdoor Science School. The California Outdoor Science Association is sponsored by the California Department of Education. WSU volunteers will serve as camp counselors through the week and assist with the outdoor school’s programming. The cost of the trip is $200 per student. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/22/do-you-have-spring-break-plans-yet-join-wsus-alternative-spring-break/

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Barton School to host the Charles Harwood Chair in Marketing and Strategy from Rollins College

The Barton School’s Department of Marketing is pleased to host Dr. Greg Marshall, the Charles Harwood Chair in Marketing and Strategy from Rollins College and the current editor-in-chief of the European Journal of Marketing. He will conduct two informative sessions Nov. 3 in 134 Woolsey Hall. The first session, “Building a Successful Academic Career…Over the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/01/barton-school-to-host-the-charles-harwood-chair-in-marketing-and-strategy-from-rollins-college/