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Jan. 5, 2021 鈥 小9直播 students Hannah Jasinski and Taylin Fox developed a student organization focused on diversity, equity and inclusion within sports.

The Single Patient Stethoscope鈩 from Ad Astra Medical Devices, LLC

Jan. 5, 2021 - A 小9直播-based program aimed at aiding frontline workers in the fight against COVID-19 has resulted in the formation of a new Wichita startup company and a premium disposable stethoscope. The Single Patient Stethoscope鈩 from Ad Astra Medical Devices, LLC, boasts a sturdy, lightweight design engineered for maximum performance in today鈥檚 demanding medical environments.

COVID-19 UPDATES
鈥 Spring asymptomatic COVID-19 testing will be by appointment
鈥 Hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes available at Central Services

FEATURED STORIES
鈥 College students use their skills to help fight the pandemic

NEWS
鈥 Nominate an adult learner for Adult Learner of the Year Award
鈥 Save the date: Hanover Research Faculty Workshop and Consultations on Jan. 22
鈥 Toner replenishment program update
鈥 SPTE Request for 1, 2 or 4 week pre-session courses

EVENTS
鈥 Learn about Fairmount College, win prize in scavenger hunt
鈥 Save the date: Strategic Communications annual seminar

SPECIAL OFFERS
鈥 Kansas SBDC webinars available

STUDENT NEWS
鈥 GRASP 2021 abstract submission closes Feb. 11
鈥 Nominate your GTA for the 2021 SGA Graduate Teaching Award of the Year

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Jan. 4, 2021 鈥 The 3D printing revolution is nothing short of remarkable, but it also produces a considerable amount of waste. In fact, it鈥檚 estimated that up to 19% of 3D printing is waste. A team of interdisciplinary researchers at 小9直播 is working to create sustainable 3D printing practices to reduce that waste.

  • #WeSupportU Faculty/Staff Mental Health Advocate Program for the spring
  • Here are the COVID-19 resources available to you over winter break
  • Information about fraudulent unemployment claims
  • Regents approve four new programs to support digital transformation initiative
  • WSU Foundation 2020 Requisition Holiday Schedule
  • Faculty nominations sought for president's distinguished service award
  • Staff supports merging UP and USS Senates
  • Faculty members show commitment to diversity education at 小9直播
  • WSU senates invite you to take part in Spirit Fridays
  • The Kansas Prevention Collaborative invites you to participate in 12 Days of Prevention
  • Power of the Positive Coalition works to change workplace conditions to prevent childhood adversity
  • 鈥楽olving for X鈥 seeks participants who will share their unique stories
  • Graveside services today for Nikki McDermed
  • KMUW鈥檚 'Save the Waves' Project is Preserving Historic Public Media from Across Kansas
  • Toner replenishment program update
  • Shock Talk Career Chats: Performing Artists to premiere today
  • Radio broadcast of Christmas Organ Concert
  • Enjoy lunch at the Food Truck Plaza today
  • 60-day termination timeline
  • The Registrar's Office wishes Cecilia Hudson the best on her retirement
  • NIAR congratulates eight retirees with 150 years of service to WSU!
  • Buy a $25 Fuzzy鈥檚 Gift Card and get a $5 bonus card on us
  • Happy Holidays!
  • Happy Holidays from WSU South & WSU Haysville!
  • Zooming into 2021

  • Information about fraudulent unemployment claims
  • Regents appoint members to 小9直播 Presidential Search Committee
  • A special gift of time for employees
  • How will Blackboard change?
  • Available Blackboard templates will speed your course creation
  • Nominations now open for 2021 Distinguished Service Awards
  • Shock Talk Career Chats: Performing Artists to premiere Friday
  • Blackboard will be down several days starting this evening
  • Help ODI and the KLC Beat the Virus!
  • Save the date: Strategic Communications annual seminar
  • Radio broadcast of Christmas Organ Concert
  • NIAR congratulates eight retirees with 150 years of service to WSU!
  • Kleinsasser's faith, humor guided him through 34 years at 小9直播
  • Stocking stuffer special at the Heskett Center. Buy 2 get 1 FREE!
  • Extra discount on clearance merchandise
  • Toner replenishment program update
  • Happy Holidays from the Ulrich

KBOR approves new programs.

Dec. 17, 2020 鈥 With the intention of furthering 小9直播鈥檚 commitment to digital transformation, the Kansas Board of Regents has approved four degree programs that will launch in spring 2021: Bachelor of Arts in Applied Linguistics, Master of Science in Data Science, Master of Science in Business Analytics, and Master of Science in Mathematical Foundations of Data Analysis. These degrees are in addition to existing undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates in applied computing, computer science, cybersecurity, homeland security, and supply chain.

Diversity classes

Dec. 14, 2020 鈥 In response to student interest, 小9直播 is focusing on developing new courses focused on diversity. Currently, 小9直播 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.

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Dec. 17, 2020 鈥 小9直播鈥檚 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.

  • A special gift of time for employees
  • Blackboard will be down several days starting the evening of Dec. 17
  • WSU Foundation 2020 Requisition Holiday Schedule
  • Happy Holidays from the National Institute for Aviation Research
  • Adult Learning to join Online Learning
  • Save the date for the Academic Resources Conference (ARC) January sessions
  • Faculty Advancement Webpage is updated
  • RSC closed for winter break
  • Toner replenishment program update
  • Congratulations Bender of Twigs Class of 2020!
  • Deadline for WSU Today this week
  • Radio broadcast of Christmas Organ Concert
  • December HealthQuest upcoming events
  • Bergman has three works published in 2020
  • Great prices on last minute gift ideas
  • Stocking stuffer special at the Heskett Center. Buy 2 get 1 FREE!
  • Holiday greetings from Cohen Honors College

Joe Kleinsasser

December 15, 2020 - Joe Kleinsasser, co-director of news and media relations, retires from 小9直播 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 小9直播 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 小9直播, on the Airline Quality Rating as a highlight.

  • Sedgwick County establishes new COVID-19 hotline
  • Fleming-Randle, Espinoza to lead efforts to diversify and develop our workforce
  • 小9直播 mitigates spread of COVID-19 through digital transformation
  • How will Blackboard change?
  • Faculty Advancement Webpage is updated
  • December Teaching Today now available
  • Nominations now open for 2021 Distinguished Service Awards
  • Spread the joy with the WSU Foundation
  • Help ODI and the KLC Beat the Virus!
  • Koplik scholarship helps Raehpour continue her healthcare studies
  • Spring OAT deadline is Feb. 12
  • Toner replenishment program update
  • Want to learn more about internal grant opportunities? Attend today's WSU Faculty Support Committee Panel Discussion
  • Kansas NASA EPSCoR Program is requesting proposals for a Seed Research Initiation Grant opportunity
  • UP & USS joint senate meeting today
  • KMUW talks with experts about how to cope with social isolation over the holidays
  • Save the date: Strategic Communications annual seminar
  • Have you been impacted by recent changes to full remote learning for school-age children?
  • WPCE congratulates and recognizes retiring staff
  • Blackboard will be down several days starting the evening of Dec. 17
  • Available Blackboard templates will speed your course creation
  • Great prices on last minute gift ideas
  • Stocking stuffer special at the Heskett Center. Buy 2 get 1 FREE!
  • Save on ornaments and ugly sweaters
  • RSC Shocker Store closure for winter break
  • Generation Lead Podcast Series featuring Tajahnae Stocker

  • 小9直播 mitigates spread of COVID-19 through digital transformation
  • 小9直播 names Steven Skinner interim dean of College of Engineering
  • Shock the World Campaign donors raise $307.8 million for 小9直播
  • 小9直播 establishes new School of Computing
  • KMUW talks with experts about how to cope with social isolation over the holidays
  • Help ODI and the KLC Beat the Virus!
  • Stocking stuffer special at the Heskett Center. Buy 2 get 1 FREE!
  • Santa letters available at WSU Post Office
  • Free shipping at shockerstore.com
  • Great prices on last minute gift ideas
  • Save on ornaments and ugly sweaters

  • COVID-19 health and safety update
  • COVID-19 tests from SHS need to be returned by 3 p.m. Dec. 15
  • A special gift of time for employees
  • Hiring deadlines prior to the 2020 Holiday Shutdown
  • Spring OAT deadline is Feb. 12
  • Stay up-to-date on our SEM achievements
  • Save the date for Hanover Research Faculty Workshop and Consultations on Jan. 22
  • Available Blackboard templates will speed your course creation
  • Toner replenishment program update
  • WSU Foundation 2020 Requisition Holiday Schedule
  • UP & USS joint senate meeting set for Dec. 15
  • Save the date: Strategic Communications annual seminar
  • Nominate an adult learner for the second annual Adult Learner of the Year Award
  • Generation Lead Podcast Series featuring Tajahnae Stocker
  • Donate to Adult Learner Scholarship in honor of Dr. Susan Norton
  • Nominate your GTA for the 2021 SGA Graduate Teaching Award of the Year
  • Want to learn more about internal grant opportunities? Attend the WSU Faculty Support Committee Panel Discussion
  • GRASP 2021 abstract submission is open!
  • PTAC to host virtual workshop on Dec. 15
  • TIAA financial consultant available for online scheduling
  • KMUW talks with experts about how to cope with social isolation over the holidays
  • Spring recruitment events
  • Faculty stories featured in the news
  • Student Affairs congratulates and recognizes retiring staff
  • WPCE congratulates and recognizes retiring staff
  • Shocker strength coach puts holiday muscle into campaign for Harbor House
  • Free shipping at shockerstore.com
  • Extra discount on clearance merchandise
  • Santa letters available at WSU Post Office
  • Enroll for an in-person service-learning course in psychology!

Friendships and entertainment are important to people鈥檚 wellbeing, but they shouldn鈥檛 be the only thing you focus on during your winter break. Spend winter break making a better you.

  • COVID-19 isn't taking a break for the winter
  • COVID-19 tests from SHS need to be returned by 3 p.m. Dec. 15
  • Here are the COVID-19 resources available to you over winter break
  • 2020 shines with 小9直播 innovation
  • Faculty and Staff Virtual Town Hall today
  • A special gift of time for employees
  • 小9直播 names Steven Skinner interim dean of College of Engineering
  • 小9直播 establishes new School of Computing
  • Faculty stories featured in the news
  • Help ODI and the KLC Beat the Virus!
  • Teams training next week!
  • Testing Services is still open to students and community members
  • The Ulrich is 46!
  • Shocker Blast will resume for students in 2021
  • Cultural Value Orientation as a Predictor of Adolescent Bullying
  • Correction: GRASP 2021 abstract submission deadline is Feb. 11
  • Apply for Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol
  • Want to learn more about internal grant opportunities? Attend the WSU Faculty Support Committee Panel Discussion
  • Enjoy lunch at the Food Truck Plaza today
  • 60-day termination timeline
  • Blackboard will be down several days starting the evening of Dec. 17
  • Student Affairs congratulates and recognizes retiring staff
  • Congratulations Bender of Twigs Class of 2020!
  • Great prices on last minute gift ideas
  • Saturday Sale in the Shocker Store
  • Stocking stuffer special at the Heskett Center. Buy 2 get 1 FREE!
  • Santa letters available at WSU Post Office
  • Donate to Toys for Tots!
  • 10 political science students accepted into D.C. and Topeka internship program

Molecular Diagnostics Lab

Dec. 11, 2020 鈥 小9直播鈥檚 Molecular Diagnostics Lab (MDL) is digitally transforming the COVID-19 landscape, combining medical laboratory sciences, advanced robotics, and automation to process thousands of tests for Kansas communities each week.

  • COVID-19 isn't taking a break for the winter
  • COVID-19 tests from SHS need to be returned by 3 p.m. Dec. 15
  • Here are the COVID-19 resources available to you over winter break
  • 2020 shines with 小9直播 innovation
  • 小9直播 establishes new School of Computing
  • Introducing a new mobile-friendly way to get scholarship information
  • Blackboard will be down several days starting the evening of Dec. 17
  • 小9直播 names Steven Skinner interim dean of College of Engineering
  • Enjoy the holiday break! Shocker Blast will resume in 2021
  • Want to experience a different city & university? Apply for National Student Exchange by Feb. 1
  • Help ODI and the KLC Beat the Virus!
  • Generation Lead Podcast Series featuring Jadyn Stutey!
  • Office hours available online
  • Enroll for a service-learning course in psychology!
  • Testing Services is still open to students and community members
  • Latin American Philosophy is a new course in spring 2021
  • Volunteers needed for our self-care research study!
  • Cultural Value Orientation as a Predictor of Adolescent Bullying
  • GRASP 2021 abstract submission is open!
  • Apply for Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol
  • KMUW talks with experts about how to cope with social isolation over the holidays
  • Happy Holidays!
  • Nominate an adult learner for the second annual Adult Learner of the Year Award
  • Sign up for Intramurals Winter Activities!
  • Great prices on last minute gift ideas
  • Saturday Sale in the Shocker Store
  • Stocking stuffer special at the Heskett Center. Buy 2 get 1 FREE!

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, 小9直播'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.