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Wright_Vita_080221_V2

…in Higher Education, 1-19. Page 2 of 19 (08/02/2021) Wysong, Earl, Robert Perrucci and David Wright. 2013. The New Class Society: Goodbye American Dream. 4th edition. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Barnason, Susan, Elaine Steinke, Victoria Mosack, and David Wright, 2013. “Exploring Nurses’ Perceptions of Providing Sexual Health Counseling…

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Trustees

Junetta Everett, Secretary Term: 2024-2027 Junetta Everett, a 79’ Wichita State University (WSU) grad and its first African American Registered Dental Hygienist graduate, joined Delta Dental of Kansas (DDKS) in 1987 serving as the Vice President of Professional Relations for 27 years. Recently retired after 33 years, Everett was responsible for the statewide…

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Course Catalog

PHIL - Philosophy

…Light? Science, Art and Life (0.5). This course looks at how various disciplines (physics, biology, art, philosophy) answer the question: what is light? The idea of light is central to human culture, as a metaphor, a physical thing or even as a god. The concept of light plays a foundational role from the invention of fire, to Genesis, the Enlightenment,…

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Alfonso Lenhardt

…a nonprofit leadership association of grant-making foundations and corporations. On September 4, 2001, he was appointed to the U.S. Senate as Sergeant at Arms, the first African American to serve as an officer of Congress. A week after beginning his appointment, he was responsible for managing the Senate’s response to increase security following the…

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Role models taught Shocker pitcher to be a bright spot for his students | Wichita State News

…goal of helping students. Throughout his classes, travels and baseball practices, two people who helped him served as role models. Kathy Holland teaches math at Little Rock’s Central Arkansas Christian School. She is the reason Richard wants to teach. Her influence, and that of pitching instructor Dwight Turpin, shaped Richard’s desire to be a positive…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/richard_2.php

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March 2022

…will be due June 15, 2022 Purpose: “The Terra Foundation actively supports convenings worldwide that question and broaden definitions of American art. Grant funding is available for programs that foster exchange and collaboration, such as workshops, symposia, and colloquia. Programs should advance innovative and experimental research and professional…

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May 2020

…GRANT PROGRAM PI/Department: Shirley Lefever, School of Education Sponsor: Kansas Board of Regents Amount: $74,592 WEB-BASED PROBLEM-SOLVING SELF-MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES PI/Department: Rhonda Lewis, Psychology Sponsor: Univ of KS Medical Ctr Research Inst Inc / Natl Institutes of Health Amount: $7,385 CORRELATION…

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Useful Links

…Children): VA FORM 22-1990E Chapter 35 (Dependent Survivors of Deceased Service Members): VA FORM 22-5490 Employment Resources USA Jobs My Perfect Resume Workforce Center of South Central Kansas LearnHowToBecome.org Veteran Job Matcher Financial Aid & Academic Programs Fastweb (Scholarship search) FinAid (The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid) FAFSA (Free…

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MA in English Literature Handbook

…The graduate committee of the department accordingly requires its master's candidates to follow a course of advanced study that leads to a comprehensive knowledge of English and American literature. Candidates are also given training in the principles of literary criticism and in the use of bibliographic tools so that they will have a general competence in…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/english/deptenglish/MA_Handbook_Update2019.php

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Workforce of the Future

…ones are created. More broadly, the day-to-day nature of work could change for nearly everyone as intelligent machines become fixtures in the American workplace.” The workforce of the immediate future is being significantly shaped by technology and the effects of COVID-19, and in the long-term, we are certain to see even more changes. As I said before,…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/2020-10-08-workforcefuture.php

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fall_2016

… Tampa Bay times, Politifact rates the accuracy of statements made by American politicians. www.politifact.com Perhaps easily recognized for its Pinocchio ratings, the Washington Post Fact Checker evaluates the statements of political figures, diplomats and interest groups. Washington Post Fact Checker Faculty Spotlight: Jeff Jarman Jeff Jarman has always…

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fall_2021

…Hopes to Make Medical Visits Safer for Spanish Speakers in Kansas By Karlee Cooper, media intern Many Americans are anxious when they see their doctor, but for non-English speakers, going to see any healthcare provider can be a point of stress. Suppose a medical facility doesn’t have a certified interpreter on its staff. In that case, non-English…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/Newsletter/fall_2021.php

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Asian Studies

…long extended far beyond mere geographic boundaries. From the Silk Road and spice trade of antiquity to immigrant communities and the Internet, Asian influences and peoples are central to understanding a global story. Why is Asian Studies so important? Given America's increasing involvement with Asia, educational and occupational opportunities with Asian …

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fall_2017

…The site, known as Etzanoa, is located near the conﬂuence of the Arkansas and Walnut rivers. It rivals the Cahokia site in western Illinois as one of the largest Native American settlements in North America. “By joining the historical written record to the archaeology, we ended up rewriting both fields,” said Blakeslee. “Rather than a cluster of 30…

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spring_2017

…and aggressive tumor commonly found in the central nervous system. It typically arises from supportive cells found in the brain. Glioblastoma is the most common type of brain tumor and is often associated with a poor prognosis and high mortality rate. The likelihood of developing this tumor increases with age and is most commonly found in adults…

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Public Health Sciences

…especially important here because of their evidence based practice involved. There is an example used in the training above of a girl with an infected central line, because of both overall improper protocol along with a nurse not washing her hands. Practices like these are not just for patient-centered care or leadership, it’s about evidence-based…

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Sources

…A Century of Life In Wichita,” Wichita Public Library Genealogy, Kansas Reference and Local History Collections. Avila, Henry J., “Immigration and Integration: The Mexican American Community in Garden City, Kansas, 1900-1950,” Kansas History 1997. Franco, Hector, The Mexican People in the State of Kansas, Masters Thesis Department of History, Wichita State…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/practice/Sources.php

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Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…Editor Dr. Noell Birondo, Honors and Philosophy, awarded essay prize Noell Birondo, Associate Professor and Chair of the Philosophy Department, has been awarded the American Philosophical Association's 2019 Essay Prize in Latin American Thought. The Essay Prize in Latin American Thought is awarded to the author of the best unpublished,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-jan-24-20.php

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Jens Kreinath PhD

…Saint.” Anthropological Theory 20 (2):221–250. https://doi.org/10.1177/1463499619841212. Kreinath, Jens. 2019. “‘Finding’ the Eucharist in Central Australia: Intichiuma Ceremonies and the Study of Ritual Sacrifice as a Sacrament of Communion.” History of Religion 58 (3):277–318. https://doi.org/10.1086/700584. Kreinath, Jens. 2019. “Introduction to…

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November 2024 Newsletter

…- Kansas / Centers for Disease Control Amount: $34,197 PROJECT ACCESS DATA ANALYSIS AND SURVEY PI/Department: Scott Wituk, Community Engagement Institute Sponsor: Central Plains Health Care Partnership Amount: $3,600 SALINE COUNTY COMMUNITY OPIOID NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND PLANNING PI/Department: Scott Wituk, Community Engagement Institute Sponsor:…

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