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History students hope to illuminate history of LGBTQ community in Wichita

A group of graduate students from Wichita State University’s Department of History is chronicling the history of the LGBTQ community in Wichita. The project is the next in a series of photo history books that Dr. Jay Price, chair of history in WSU’s Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has created through Arcadia Publishing. Previous topics of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/05/history-students-hope-to-illuminate-history-of-lgbtq-community-in-wichita/

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Purple Day: Support awareness of dating, domestic violence Oct. 23

Join HOPE Services, in collaboration with the Wichita State University Police Department, in wearing purple Monday, Oct. 23 for Purple Day to help spread awareness about the issue of domestic violence, the help that is available and support survivors. Visit HOPE Services and the prevention ambassador tables Oct. 23 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Rhatigan Student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/20/purple-day-wear-purple-on-monday-the-23rd-to-support-awareness-of-dating-and-domestic-violence/

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Join HPS faculty, staff and students for upcoming walk and talks

Join faculty, staff and students from the Department of Human Performance Studies (HPS) for a series of TWalks (walk and talks) to promote physical and mental health. Upcoming events: 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 6 8 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28 Wear comfortable walking shoes, grab a bottle of water and socialize step-by-step. All are welcome to come and go as their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/24/join-hps-faculty-staff-and-students-for-upcoming-walk-and-talks/

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Keep track of upcoming parking lot closures

Lot 20, west of Wilner Auditorium, will be closed from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5 for the 50-year Golden Graduate President’s Welcome Reception. All vehicles will need to be out of the lot prior to 4 p.m. Lot 41, outside Woolsey Hall, will also be closed Thursday, Oct. 5 all day for multiple events at Woolsey. Stalls that are normally open parking for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/03/keep-track-of-upcoming-parking-lot-closures/

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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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Master of Health Administration program achieves candidacy status in accreditation process

The Department of Public Health Sciences has announced that the Master of Health Administration (MHA) program has achieved candidacy status granted by the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME). This candidacy status is the next major step toward accreditation. Accreditation serves as a benchmark for excellence in the field,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/03/master-of-health-administration-program-achieves-candidacy-status-in-accreditation-process/

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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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Learn about WSU’s Community Psychology doctoral program

Learn more about the Psychology Department’s community psychology doctoral program at its virtual information session from 2 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25 via Zoom. Community psychology is a growing field that conducts social justice-focused, action-oriented research. There are only twenty community psychology doctoral programs in the U.S., and one of them is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/17/learn-about-wsus-community-psychology-doctoral-program/

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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/