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CANCELLED: Admin Support Group lunch and learn for February is cancelled due to weather

…with other administrative professionals across campus. RSVP for the event by contacting Angie Linder at angela.linder@wichita.edu. The Admin Support Group is a community engagement initiative supported by the Wichita State University Staff Senate. To learn more, please visit University Staff Senate.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/03/attend-the-next-admin-support-group-lunch-and-learn-feb-12/

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Check out what’s at the Community Garden

… to be picked. Tomatoes – Not ready to be picked. The Community Garden is a project of the Student Government Association, the President’s Office and Student Engagement & Belonging. For questions, concerns or requests to plant your own produce in the garden, reach out to Lauren Madison, student governance coordinator for SEB, at lauren.madison@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/16/check-out-whats-at-the-community-garden/

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Shocker Leadership Awards application deadline extended

…staff member or organization. Nominations can also be made by an individual for themselves. For any questions, contact Abbi Whisler, student organization coordinator at Student Engagement, Advocacy and Leadership, at abbi.whisler@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/09/shocker-leadership-awards-application-deadline-extended/

WSU Foundation

Wichita State student finds support for her career ambitions

… assistance, college introduced Gordon to mentorships. These vital relationships have supported her academic success and career growth. Through the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement’s Shocker Pride Scholarship, she connected with Ramon Emmart ‘15, who provided her with professional insights and guidance in building essential business skills. “I didn’t…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wichita-state-student-finds-support-for-her-career-ambitions/

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WSU receives grant from Library of Congress to research LatinX communities in western Kansas | Wichita State News

…contributors to this project include the following Dr. Jay Price, Department of History professor and chair Dr. Hugo Perez Trejo, Community Engagement Institute provider support specialist Travis McCarty, KAKE TV photojournalist and former WSU anthropology and Spanish student Maria Vital and Daisy Hernandez, WSU Modern and Classical Languages and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/06-jun/Latinx_Congress_1.php

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Applications still open for 2025 Alternative Spring Break

… cost is $175 per person and includes transportation, lodging and food. Applications are due by 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22. Applications for the trip may be dropped off in the Student Engagement & Belonging office in 216 Rhatigan Student Center or emailed to civicengagement@wichita.edu. For questions, email civicengagement@wichita.edu or call 316-978-7016.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/14/applications-still-open-for-2025-alternative-spring-break/

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Recognizing Dr. Genin’s service, announcing leadership transition

…Hall and the Promise Bridge, and the launch of innovative academic and workforce development initiatives. She also strengthened the school’s national visibility, deepened engagement with the business community and grew student success opportunities. Dr. Genin’s leadership helped build a strong foundation for the Barton School’s continued momentum and …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/09/10/recognizing-dr-genins-service-announcing-leadership-transition/

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Applications are open for 2025-26 Retention Faculty Fellows

…creative pedagogy. These faculty will share best practices and create opportunities for other faculty members to be in dialogue about quality instructional design and student engagement. More information and the application can be found by visiting the Retention Faculty Fellows website. Applications are due by Monday, May 5. For more information or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/08/applications-are-open-for-2025-26-retention-faculty-fellows/

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Dr. Carolyn M. Shaw in ‘Teaching International Organizations’

…ed. Feb. 20. Abstract: Using simulations in a class on international organizations is a wonderful way to provide students with a hands-on experience and to deepen their engagement. Taking on different roles through simulations can be exciting for students. Another benefit stems from the availability of artificial intelligence tools that are changing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/15/dr-carolyn-m-shaw-professor-in-teaching-international-organizations/

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Leader Orientation

…First Name Last Name Department Divison/College Matt Albers Postal Services Finance & Administration Amber Anderson Online Education Academic Affairs Vincetta Baker Community Engagement Institute Academic Affairs Chris Broberg Assoc Dean, GRAD Programs & Research/Assoc Prof W. Frank Barton School of Business Gary Brooking Engineering Technology College …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/New_Leader_Orientation/2019-2020_Leader_Recognition.php

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Dr. Bobby Berry named to 2023 Leadership Wichita Class

…Central Kansas, coincides with the 40th anniversary of the Leadership Wichita program, an initiative by the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce. Designed to nurture community engagement, the immersive program provides in-depth insights into crucial areas such as local governance, economic development, education and media.

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

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Mehmet Barut

…That initiative opened doors for learners while showcasing the Barton School’s ability to co-create talent pipelines with industry. His external engagement extends beyond Cargill to collaborations with ISM-Wichita, WSU Tech, and other community and professional organizations that expand opportunities for students and strengthen industry connections.…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2025_Bender_of_Twigs/Mehmet_Barut_BoT_2025.php

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Carolyn Shaw

…relentlessly acquired new pedagogical techniques that resonated with her students. From role playing to simulations her classrooms were active learning environments. This direct engagement with the material is central to the Model United Nations, which Carolyn both taught and served as faculty advisor for delegations to Europe, South America and throughout…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2026_Bender_of_Twigs/Shaw_Carolyn.php

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WuShock: A True Original

…it that in 1904, football manager and student R.J. Kirk needed a name for the team in order to advertise Fairmount's upcoming engagement with the Chilocco Indians. He came up with Wheatshockers. At the time, many Fairmount football players earned tuition and board harvesting, or "shocking," wheat during the summer harvests, so the name seemed appropriate.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wushock.php

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Showcase your creativity during the Shocktoberfest Banner Competition

…will be announced at Shocker Madness Oct. 5 and will receive a $100 award. Banners will be provided on a first-come, first-serve basis. Banners can be found in the Student Engagement & Belonging Office in 216 Rhatigan Student Center. Teams must complete and submit their banners by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24 to 216 RSC. The theme of the Banner Competition…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/13/showcase-your-creativity-during-the-shocktoberfest-banner-competition/

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Museum Studies

…Public Administration and History, students gain an overview of museum practice including administration, collections, exhibitions, preservation, education and public engagement. This program teaches not only the theory behind museum practices but also gives students an opportunity to receive hands-on experience. Courses The program consists of …

https://www.wichita.edu/museums/holmes/museum-studies.php

WSU Foundation

‘Everyone’s a marketer,’ says Elliott School alumna

…campus to share her insights as a professional marketer for the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement’s fourth and final installment in the 2025 Elevate Speaker Series. Join us for her keynote presentation, “Everyone’s a Marketer,” at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 13, at Social Tap in Braeburn Square.

https://foundation.wichita.edu/everyones-a-marketer/

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Resources

…Funding Health and Wellness Counseling and Psychological Services Student Health Services Suicide Prevention Student Belonging Office of Student Accommodations and Testing Student Engagement & Belonging Military & Veteran Services Office of Online and Adult Learning Technology Helpdesk University Chromebook Loaner Request Campus Computer Labs Ablah Library…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/careteam/resources.php

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Spring Family Carnival welcomes Shocker families

…sponsored by the Student Activities Council (SAC) with support from various student organizations and departments. For questions, contact SAC at sac@wichita.edu or contact Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership at 316-978-3022.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/13/spring-family-carnival-welcomes-shocker-families/

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Applied Learning Digital Credential - Faculty & Staff

…and digital portfolios. Program Objective: The Applied Learning Credentialing Program bridges the gap between academic knowledge and professional application. Through structured engagement in student employment, practicums, service learning, research, and mentorships, students develop essential competencies for career success. Credential Details: Name:…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/AL_Digital_Credential_Faculty_and_Staff.php