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Diversity classes

Dec. 14, 2020 鈥 In response to student interest, 成人头条 State is focusing on developing new courses focused on diversity. Currently, 成人头条 State offers more than 330 courses on diversity content. Additionally, two-thirds of the first-year seminars offered are flagged with diversity and about 35-40% of students complete a diversity course while pursuing their degree.

Children laughing

Dec. 17, 2020 鈥 成人头条鈥檚 Community Engagement Institute鈥檚 coalition is working to better the lives of children by encouraging workplaces to establish family-friendly practices. WSU-CEI works closely with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment to establish multisector partnerships and resources for the execution of the Child Maltreatment Prevention Plan across Kansas. WSU-CEI also organizes a statewide coalition for this effort called Kansas Power of the Positive.

Joe Kleinsasser

December 15, 2020 - Joe Kleinsasser, co-director of news and media relations, retires from 成人头条 State this week and the university will miss his institutional knowledge, his experience and trust with the media, his patience and his kindness. He started at 成人头条 State just in time for a news conference called to announce the end of the football program. He remembers the visit of Russian president Boris Yeltsin to campus in 1992 as one of his most interesting assignments. He lists his work with Dean Headley, emeritus professor of marketing at 成人头条, on the Airline Quality Rating as a highlight.

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Dawna Raehpour

December 11, 2020 - Dawna Raehpour is the recipient of the Stanley Z. Koplik Memorial Scholarship for 2020-21. She will graduate in May with major in public health science and a minor in sociology. The $1,200 scholarship is in honor of Koplik, who served as executive director of the Kansas Board of Regents from 1982-93.

Hannah Wilkinson

Dec. 10, 2020 - Hannah Wilkinson, 成人头条 State's associate head strength and conditioning coach, is taking donations for Catholic Charities Harbor House domestic violence shelter and service. The campaign is an extension of the toy drive that strength and conditioning coach Kerry Rosenboom organized in previous years.

Woman and man at compute

Dec. 10, 2020 -- The Kansas Board of Regents has approved the creation of the newest department at 成人头条鈥檚 College of Engineering 鈥 the School of Computing. Dean Dennis Livesay called the establishment of the new school a significant marker of the university鈥檚 commitment to producing digital-skilled workforce needed by industry.

Shock the World

Dec. 9, 2020 鈥 The WSU Foundation's seven-year Shock the World campaign raised more than $300 million to fund scholarships and campus improvements at 成人头条.

DC Capitol

Dec. 7, 2020 鈥 Ten 成人头条 political science students were recently accepted into the Washington, D.C. and Topeka Internship Program. The program provides undergraduate students the opportunity to earn nine course credits while interning in D.C. or Topeka.

Amy Schafer

Dec. 7, 2020 鈥 Amy Schafer, director of advertising at 成人头条 State, will retire this month. She takes with her 32 years of institutional knowledge, her signature Wisconsin twang, and her dedication to Shocker Nation.

Sigma Lambda Beta

Dec. 2, 2020 鈥 成人头条 State has been successful in minimizing the spread of COVID-19 because college students are following social distancing guidelines. 成人头条 State鈥檚 Rho Beta Chapter of Sigma Lambda Beta and the Zeta Beta Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta have had no cases of COVID-19.

Shocker Commitment

Dec. 1, 2020 鈥 成人头条 has created a scholarship and support network to help those nearest to its campus. The Shocker Neighborhood Commitment provides funding to make college more affordable and attainable for recent high school graduates living in the Shocker Neighborhood.

Shocker Nation bus

Dec. 1, 2020 鈥 Two new battery-powered buses wrapped in Shocker pride will soon be seen zipping through 成人头条鈥檚 streets. 成人头条 Transit recently unveiled the 成人头条-branded buses, which are ecofriendly, filled with modern conveniences, and will circulate among the university鈥檚 main campus, as well as 成人头条 State South, WSU Tech and the Metroplex.

Campus

December 1, 2020 - 成人头条 State鈥檚 Division of Diversity and Inclusion is organizing 鈥淭enacious Men,鈥 a program designed to provide mentoring and STEM education for underrepresent students in 成人头条 Public Schools.

November 30, 2020 - Brittany Crowder is a senior graduating with a sport management degree.