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Wichita State legend, Dr. George Gibson, returns to campus to give opera theater masterclass

…April 17. A public masterclass will be given from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 17 in room C-107 Duerksen Fine Arts Center. Dr. Gibson taught voice and was the director of opera for over 30 years (retiring in 1997) at Wichita State and fostered the careers of many students including Samuel Ramey, Joyce DiDonato, Alan Held, Barbara Honn, Catherine Cook and …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/11/wichita-state-legend-dr-george-gibson-returns-to-campus-to-give-opera-theater-masterclass/

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Apply now to the Master of Social Work program

For those who want to “be the change,” social work may be the right path for that goal. Wichita State’s Master of Social Work (MSW) program is accepting additional applications for the 2024-25 school year through Friday, Feb. 23. The program is open to all majors and has both full- and part-time schedule options. MSW students go on to work in mental health, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/24/apply-now-to-the-master-of-social-work-program/

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Attend 2nd annual Women’s Leadership Initiative luncheon

Those interested in becoming a part of a Wichita State Women’s Leadership Initiative can join it for its second annual luncheon from noon to 2 p.m. Monday, March 25 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. The Women’s Leadership Initiative is looking for faculty, staff or students who would like to be a part of the conversation, planning and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/11/attend-2nd-annual-womens-leadership-initiative-luncheon/

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Industry Advisory Board | College of Engineering, Wichita State University

…When possible, individuals sitting on the Industry Advisory Board are also graduates of the WSU College of Engineering. The dean of the college relies on these board members for feedback on industry engineering needs, curriculum updates and their input on how to provide students with experienced-based learning opportunities alongside fundamental…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/about/industry-advisory-board.php

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Oklahoma Shocker Spotlight: Brianna Smith

… analyst at FirePoint. While there, Brianna has led development of STEM education programs where she can use her coding and leadership experience. Shockers come from all over, and students from selected major metropolitan areas in Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas may be eligible to receive regular in-state tuition at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/21/oklahoma-shocker-spotlight-brianna-smith/

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22 new Open/Alternative Textbook courses approved for spring 2025

…Dozier Doug English Linda Grossman LaDonna Hale Matthew Howland James S. Johnson-Schwartz Alyssa Lynne-Joseph Mindy McKinley Trevor R. Nelson Jacy Pederson Yumi Suzuki Lisa Wray For their successful creation and approval of 22 new OAT-Z (zero-cost) and OAT-L (low cost of under $50) courses for spring 2025 and on their commitment to making higher education…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/06/22-new-open-alternative-textbook-courses-approved-for-spring-2025/

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Wichita marks first anniversary of Spero Day, highlighting workforce initiative led by the Barton School

Wichita marks first anniversary of Spero Day, highlighting workforce initiative led by the Barton School Barton School of Business 03/10/2026 01:35:34 PM The Barton School of Business at Wichita State University and its community partners are marking the first anniversary of Spero Day, recognizing the growing impact of a workforce and entrepreneurship…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/03-11-2026-spero-day.php

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College of Engineering to host about 200 high school girls for national engineering day event

On Thursday, Feb. 22, the College of Engineering will host about 200 high school girls for the Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day (IGED) event, commonly known as Girl Day. The event will be from 9:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Although a private event, staff and faculty are encouraged to have positive interactions…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/19/college-of-engineering-to-host-about-200-high-school-girls-for-national-engineering-day-event/

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School of Social Work is accepting applications for its MSW program

For those who want to “be the change,” social work may be the right path for that goal. Wichita State’s Master of Social Work (MSW) program is accepting additional applications for the 2023-24 school year through Saturday, April 1. The program is open to all majors and has both full- and part-time schedule options. MSW students go on to work in mental…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/28/school-of-social-work-is-accepting-applications-for-its-msw-program/

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Sandeep Adhikari

… go upstairs and have a quiet environment. I can find pretty much everything here. Who is a faculty or staff member at WSU that has had a positive impact on you? First and foremost, I’d like to talk about Tonya Baldwin, an advisor in international education. She was very kind and helpful in the beginning, so I was inspired by her about how this place was…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/student_affairs/sa_blog/shocker-seven/031218_sandeepadhikari.php

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Attend the annual Engineering Research Symposium Nov. 15

The annual Engineering Research Symposium will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15 at the Digital Research and Transformation Hub. Hosted by the College of Engineering Graduate Ambassadors, this poster competition is an opportunity for the WSU community to explore innovative engineering ideas. The event is open to all WSU students, faculty, staff and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/11/attend-the-annual-engineering-research-symposium-nov-15/

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Meet a Shocker: Brittany Wojciechowski

Brittany Wojciechowski is currently working for Jacobs Space Exploration Group doing contract work for the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. She was also a featured guest in the May 2023 episode of President Rick Muma’s “Forward Together” podcast. While at WSU, Brittany conducted numerous research projects, including as part of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/05/meet-a-shocker-brittany-wojciechowski/

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Engineering assistant dean creates student award to honor late father

Dr. Jacob Mendez, assistant dean for student success in the College of Engineering, has established the Stanley L. Lewis Memorial Award for Outstanding Senior fund in honor of his late father, Stanley L. Lewis, who passed away in June 2024. Distributions from the fund will be available to an outstanding graduating senior from the College of Engineering…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/13/engineering-assistant-dean-creates-student-award-to-honor-late-father/

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WSU values freedom of thought, speech and expression

…greatest possible latitude to speak, write, listen, challenge and learn, as allowed by law. We fully respect and support the freedom of all members of our university community – students, faculty, staff, alumni, donors, campus partners and friends – to discuss any problem or issue that presents itself.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/18/wsu-values-freedom-of-thought-speech-and-expression/

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Student Body President Khan Appoints Interim Student Body Treasurer

…Treasurer Pursuant to Statue 034, Student Body President Rija Khan has signed an executive order appointing Zachary James as the interim Student Body Treasurer. James will go up for full confirmation when the Senate returns to session in August 2020. James is a junior studying Political Science. He has been a Senator for the last three sessions of the…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/SGA_News/news/new-story_james_treasurer.php

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Gender and sexuality conference seeking presenters

…opportunity to share research and scholarship at the 10th annual Gender & Sexuality conference on March 10 in the Rhatigan Student Center. Submissions are now being accepted. Students, staff and faculty are invited to submit work in all disciplines for either a traditional oral presentation or a short workshop format. The deadline for submissions is Feb. …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/06/present-gender-and-sexuality-focused-scholarship-at-conference/

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Attend the School of Education Fall Colloquium Oct. 7

…popular lately, especially at the college level and in STEM courses. However, many faculty struggle to find ways to incorporate humanizing grading practices into courses with many students or that are governed by strict institutional guidelines. In this discussion, the speaker hopes to connect humanizing grading practices with other pedagogical commitments…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/02/attend-the-school-of-education-fall-colloquium-oct-7/

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M.S. Eiran E. Saucedo-Rodarte

…Exp. Nov. 2026 From Abuela's ESL Class to Spanish Family Programs: Lessons in Adult Learning, Presenter, NODAC, Exp. Nov. 2026 ¡Aumenta tu Vocabulario! Strengthening Your Spanish for Campus Engagement, Presenter, NODA Region IV Conference, Mar. 2025 A Game Plan for Parent Success, Presenter, NODA Region IV Conference, Expected Mar. 2025 Boundaries & Balance:…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/services/student_success/Saucedo-Rodarte-Eiran.php

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Broadcasting like Batman

…that day. Batman didn't just watch these stories take shape, she accompanied reporters in the field, covering stories, interviewing subjects, and shooting video that was used for each. She then helped put the story packet together and prepare it for broadcast. “Throughout this internship, I have learned more than I could have ever imagined I would. I’ve…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Batman_Kaisha.php

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WSU professor performing violin, piano recital Sept. 12

Dr. Timothy Jones, Wichita State’s College of Fine Arts assistant professor of violin, will perform a recital on campus with pianist Gene Philley at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12. The performance is free for WSU students. The cost of admission for faculty, staff, senior citizens, and the military is $10. For all other adult attendants, the cost of admission is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/03/wsu-professor-performing-violin-piano-recital-sept-12/