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Matthew Bogner

…author of The Next Healthcare Leader: 50 Lessons for a Successful Career in a Changing Industry and The Christian Healthcare Leader: 50 Lessons in Faith, Courage, and Calling. His books examine healthcare leadership, character, vocation, ethics, and the responsibility that comes with leading others. Dr. Bogner’s academic interests focus on healthcare…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/health_professions/public_health_sciences/02-faculty/Bogner-Matthew.php

WSU Newsletters

Writing Now/Reading Now features Ariana Reines

…at Wichita State’s Ulrich Museum of Art. Reines is one of the most dynamic and original voices in contemporary poetry, and she is WSU’s 2022 Distinguished Visiting Poet. Her books include “The Cow, Coeur De Lion, and Mercury,” the Obie-winning play “Telephone,” and “A Sand Book (2020),” which won the Kingsley Tufts Prize and was longlisted for the National…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/writing-now-reading-now-ariana-reines/

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Wichita State professor wins innovation award to create accessible comic book app | Wichita State News

…Award to develop Vizling. Dr. Darren DeFrain is working to develop Vizling, a smart phone app that allows visually impaired people enjoy the full visual experience of comic books and graphic novels. DeFrain was recently granted $11,000 from the John A. See Innovation Award to further develop Vizling toward a viable product. Eventually, DeFrain hopes that …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/02-feb/vizling_3.php

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Speakers

…of Fame, he is equally respected in the corporate and speaking worlds for his ability to entertain, inspire, and empower. Through his Ignite Your Intuition presentations and books, Karges encourages audiences to tap into their own extraordinary capabilities and embrace limitless possibilities. Beth Sanner Beth Sanner is a leading expert on intelligence and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/conferences/WPTC/speakers.php

WSU Newsletters

Alumni to speak about 50 years of international work today

…Oct. 15 at the Beggs Ballroom located in the Rhatigan Student Center. The event is hosted by the WSU Philosophy Society, with the aid of the WSU Alumni Association and Watermark Books. Wentling will offer a presentation based on his vast experience in Africa. This event is open to the entire WSU and Wichita community. Wentling was born in Wichita and grew …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/16/wichita-state-graduate-author-speaking-about-working-50-years-in-54-countries/

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Mark Schneegurt

…generated millions of dollars in extramural funding. Dr. Schneegurt has delivered more than 250 public presentations and published more than 100 papers in scientific journals and books, nearly all with WSU student authors. Outside of science, Dr. Schneegurt has pursued a second academic interest in philology and history. This includes popular works, such as …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2025_Bender_of_Twigs/Mark_Schneegurt_BoT_2025.php

WSU Foundation

Shocker art exhibition, “Atesorando el momento,” opens in Lima, Peru

…in Africa for the Peace Corps and USAID, was inducted into Fairmount College’s Hall of Fame during a Feb. 4 ceremony. The author of 12 books, he lives in Lubbock, Texas, where he is a senior consultant for Africa with Breedlove Foods, a nonprofit food processor dedicated to humanitarian aid. CATHERINE ALEY ’72, BIOL S, ’78 M BIOL S, and her husband, Tom, …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/class-notes-06/

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 3.43 / Tuition Assistance Program for Spouses and Dependent Children

…be limited to a maximum of sixty (60) credit hours in the Spouse and/or Dependent Child's academic career. Assistance is not available for any student fees or for the cost of books or housing. Tuition assistance for each semester may be applied in addition to any financial aid received by the Spouse or Dependent Child, up to but not exceeding, the cost of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_03/ch3_43.php

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Fairmount College Newsletter - Spring 2020

…lengthy articles or books. Wichita State University political science professor Dinorah Azpuru is doing her part to help people’s understanding of political science with her work in the Washington Post “The Monkey Cage,” a blog dedicated to “making sense of the circus that is politics,” as the blog describes itself. She has submitted three articles to the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/Newsletter/spring-2020.php

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Enrique Navarro

…Stories, 2020-22, Wichita State University Libraries. Notes “Héctor G. Oesterheld.” The Eternaut 1969. Fantagraphic Books, 2020. Reprinted in Life of Che: An Impressionistic Biography and Evita: The Life and Work of Eva Perón. Fantagraphic Books, 2022 and 2023. “Roberto Bolaño’s Legacy.” Arts & Culture no. 6, Latin American Research Center, University of…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Modern_and_Classical_Languages_and_Literatures/10-Spanish-Faculty/Navarro-Enrique.php

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Constitution

…of all other officers of WSU-SPH. Section 2. Vice President Section 3. Secretary – the secretary shall record the proceedings of all WSU-SPH meetings, keep all records and books, membership lists, and addresses of all members. All correspondence shall be the responsibility of the secretary. All books and papers shall be turned over to successor.…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/SPH/constitution.php

One Stop

Can I Take WSU Classes While I'm Still in High School?

…designated courses on campus at WSU. These courses are taught by WSU faculty members and classmates are primarily other high school students. Cost $149 per course (not including books). High School Guest allows you to take regularly scheduled on-campus courses (if pre-requisites are met) alongside college students at either the main, West or Old Town…

https://wichita.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/3627/OneStop/KB/ArticleDet?ID=166232

WSU Newsletters

University Press of Kansas to host seminar for six state university communities

…Each presentation will be followed by Q&A. There will be a five-minute break between sessions. The University Press of Kansas publishes scholarly books that advance knowledge and regional books that contribute to the understanding of Kansas, the Great Plains and the Midwest. Founded in 1946 and reorganized in 1967 and again in 1976, it represents…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/17/university-press-of-kansas-to-host-seminar-for-six-state-university-communities/

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Fairmount College Newsletter - Spring 2021

… visually impaired students enrolled in these classes. This process can take about 100 hours to complete. DeFrain and Rodriguez will keep students involved throughout transcription. As they present the most overt challenges, comic books and graphic novels will be transcribed first. Multimodal texts, especially textbooks, will come second. Darren DeFrain and …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/Newsletter/spring-2021.php

WSU Foundation

WSU professor wins grant from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

… P. Sloan Foundation has awarded a grant of $243,922 to a Wichita State University researcher for his work on an app that will allow people who are visually impaired to read comic books, graphic novels and other digitized graphic materials on their devices. Darren DeFrain, associate professor of English, and his research partner, Aaron Rodriguez, have…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-professor-wins-grant-from-alfred-p-sloan-foundation/

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History of SMART

… with a touch of the satiric, for the monkey did mimic things human. Ralph, then, addressed itself to things medieval/Renaissance in the spirit of the fabliaux and the jest books. But the Dürer monkey was dead serious about quality, for Dürer was no less, and thus the monkey provided the motif. The title Ralph, however, did make some people feel…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/smart/historySMART.php

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Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Teaching (SMART) Back Issues

… Ideals of Leadership: Teaching Hoccleve’s Regiment of Princes as an Exemplar of Medieval Ethics and Governance Instruction in a "Great Books" Context DAVID WATT Games & Thrones: From Thomas Hoccleve’s Regiment of Princes to George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/smart/backissueSMART2.php

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Kircher's Autobiography

… each book, by chance—or perhaps by divine Providence—I came across a book that depicted all the obelisks erected in Rome by Pope Sixtus V, represented in hieroglyphic figures. Immediately struck by curiosity, I began to examine what these figures were, initially thinking they were simply the product of the sculptor's imagination. However, upon reading the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/geology/wparcell/Kircher/Autobiography/Kircher_autobiography.php

Events Calendar

WSURA Book Club

…Panera at 3337 E Central Avenue The WSURA Book Club meets at 2 p.m. at the Panera at 3337 E Central Avenue. The group decided to focus on historical fiction/history and selects books by group consensus. You can join the group at any point by contacting Julie Scherz at julie.scherz@shockers.wichita.edu.

https://www.wichita.edu/calendar/index.php?com=detail&eID=34452

Events Calendar

WSURA Book Club

…Panera at 3337 E Central Avenue The WSURA Book Club meets at 2 p.m. at the Panera at 3337 E Central Avenue. The group decided to focus on historical fiction/history and selects books by group consensus. You can join the group at any point by contacting Julie Scherz at julie.scherz@shockers.wichita.edu.

https://www.wichita.edu/calendar/index.php?com=detail&eID=34454