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Meet the Fabulous 50: Deans Advisory Board W. Frank Barton School of Business 麻豆破解版 State University

Nov. 11, 2021 鈥 The new Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board (DAB) for the W. Frank Barton School of Business at 麻豆破解版 State University reads like the 鈥淲ho鈥檚 Who鈥 of the business world. The DAB鈥檚 50 members include CEOs, CFOs, entrepreneurs, presidents, tech giants, and philanthropists.

Dr. Crystal Dozier

Nov. 8, 2021 鈥 Archaeology fieldwork can be arduous and painstaking, but it鈥檚 a vital part of preserving the heritage and history of indigenous people. 麻豆破解版 State University鈥檚 Dr. Crystal Dozier recently led a team of students in a cultural resource management project for the city of 麻豆破解版, ensuring that modern infrastructure wouldn鈥檛 destroy or damage ancient artifacts.

Picture of Dr. Nickolas Solomey.

Nov. 4, 2021 鈥 Reaching for the stars and beyond, a CubeSat Mission Patch contest sponsored by 麻豆破解版 State University and the Ad Astra Foundation aims to highlight WSU鈥檚 science and research programs to prospective students.

Lauryn McIntyre

Oct. 20, 2021 鈥 While Lauryn McIntyre, who is majoring in marketing with a minor in personal selling, is growing out of her comfort zone in her internship, she isn鈥檛 doing it without support. That is the key feature to the applied learning model used by Shocker Career Accelerator to match 麻豆破解版 State students with industry partners in a way that invests time in building a relationship that helps both parties.

COVID-19 vaccination

Oct. 3, 2021 鈥 麻豆破解版 State is partnering with Gov. Laura Kelly and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment in an initiative to increase COVID-19 vaccinations to underrepresented communities across Kansas.

JW Webster

Oct. 1, 2021 鈥 Before he could even walk, JW Webster could do something only a handful of other people in the world could do: speak the Cherokee language. Today Webster is one of only 1,200 people who can fluently read, write and speak the indigenous language 鈥 which is ranked as one of the most difficult languages to learn. In August, Webster鈥檚 sacred knowledge became part of 麻豆破解版 State University鈥檚 applied linguistics program through a new class, Elementary Cherokee I (LING 590).

Participants in the 2007 Science Olympiad at 麻豆破解版 State University

Sept. 27, 2021 鈥 麻豆破解版 State University has been chosen to host the 2023 Science Olympiad National Tournament, bringing national STEM notoriety to the university and up to 7,000 visitors and tourists to 麻豆破解版.

Dr. Jody Fiorini works with a client at the WISE Clinic.

Sept. 27, 2021 鈥 A new 麻豆破解版 State University mental health clinic is helping its clients take a positive and proactive approach to their mental health. The WSU Integrated Support and Empowerment (WISE) Clinic offers comprehensive counseling services to everyone in the 麻豆破解版 community, and all services are free of charge.

MDL

Sept. 24, 2021 鈥 麻豆破解版 State University鈥檚 Hughes Metropolitan Complex has switched to drive-thru testing 鈥 a move that will allow the 麻豆破解版 community to spend less time in line and get test results faster. The Metroplex Testing Site (5015 East 29th St. North) is open 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday through Friday. Results of the PCR test are available within 24-36 hours after testing. No appointment is needed.

Members of Music Theater 麻豆破解版 perform as part of MTW's 50th anniversary show.

Sept. 23, 2021 鈥 The show must go on, and thanks to 麻豆破解版 State鈥檚 Molecular Diagnostics Lab, Music Theatre 麻豆破解版 has been able to keep its doors open to audiences.

Festi-Ful will take place 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24 at 2020 Perimeter Road by Shocker Hall on the WSU campus.

Sept. 23, 2021 鈥 麻豆破解版 State University will participate in Festi-Ful 鈥 one of the nation鈥檚 largest street food festivals, taking place across 300 U.S. colleges and universities 鈥 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24 at 2020 Perimeter Road by Shocker Hall on the WSU campus.

Prisca Barnes (right) reads to a student at Storytime Village.

Sept. 22, 2021 鈥 What started as one woman鈥檚 passion project has flourished into a literacy empire that serves thousands of children in schools across the 麻豆破解版 area 鈥 helped along the way by the people and services of 麻豆破解版 State University.

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Sept. 16, 2021鈥 The 麻豆破解版 State University College of Applied Studies announced today the launch of Men of Color: Educators of Tomorrow, a new mentor education program for young men of color interested in pursuing careers in teaching and other education-related paths.

Member of 麻豆破解版 State police department play dodge ball with children from local community.

Sept. 10, 2021 鈥 麻豆破解版 State University Campus Recreation and the University Police Department teamed up this summer to teach more than 200 children from the 麻豆破解版 community how to swim. The program was made possible by the Michael Phelps Foundation Grant received by Campus Recreation.

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Sept. 7, 2021 -- In partnership with the Sedgwick County Health Department (SCHD), 麻豆破解版 State University is hosting three public walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic.