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Ceramicist Lisa Orr will speak in conjunction with Empty Bowls Wichita

…Empty Bowls Wichita, Wichita Ceramic National’s featured artist, Lisa Orr, will give an artist lecture at 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3 in the Beren Gallery of the Ulrich Museum of Arts on her softly formed ceramic artworks for the table inspired by the playful and abundant qualities of Mexican earthenware. Orr is an American potter and a teacher of ceramics…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/01/ceramicist-lisa-orr-will-speak-in-conjunction-with-empty-bowls-wichita/

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Discover Campus Event and Meeting Spaces

…Request Info Planning an event or meeting on campus? Start here to find available venues and contact details for your perfect campus setting! Event Policies Catering Guide WSU Events Calendar University Event & Meeting Services UEMS schedules a number of facilities around campus including Woolsey Hall, Marcus Welcome Center, WSU Connect, the Digital…

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Organist emeritus of Westminster Abbey is set to perform in Wiedemann Hall

…its second Distinguished Guest Organist, James O’Donnell, in its 2024-25 season at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 in Wiedemann Hall. Tickets may be purchased through the Fine Arts Box Office. O’Donnell will be performing a recital of English, French and German organ music, particularly Franz Liszt’s epic on “Ad nos ad salutarem nostram.” Don’t miss the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/04/organist-emeritus-of-westminster-abbey-is-set-to-perform-in-wiedemann-hall/

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Sociology professor chronicles Kansas-ties of influential author, Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Dr. Chase Billingham, associate professor and graduate program coordinator in the Department of Sociology in the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, recently published the article, “‘Kansas Women Are Awake’: Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s Journeys in Kansas and the Origins of Women and Economics” in the journal, Great Plains Quarterly. The article,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/13/sociology-professor-chronicles-kansas-ties-of-influential-author-charlotte-perkins-gilman/

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Social work faculty publishes article on how humor can disrupt ableism

Dr. Mia Ocean, associate professor in the School of Social Work in the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has recently published the article “The potential of humor to joyously dismantle ableism+: Considerations for social workers” in a special issue on disability justice of the Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare. Within the article, Dr.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/10/social-work-faculty-publishes-article-on-how-humor-can-disrupt-ableism/

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Read about Ashlyn Riggs’ experience as a substitute teacher

Ashlyn Riggs, a senior in Wichita State’s online Teacher Apprentice Program™ (TAP), is not just working toward her Bachelor of Arts in early childhood unified/elementary education — she’s already living her dream of becoming a teacher. Originally from Cheney, Kansas, Ashlyn benefits from WSU’s forward-thinking TAP, which blends academic advancement with…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/23/read-about-ashlyn-riggs-experience-as-a-substitute-teacher/

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Philosophy professor argues against generalist, particularist distinction

Dr. Scott Hill, assistant teaching professor in the Department of Philosophy of Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, recently published his article “Where Are the Generalists?” in the journal, Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective. Dr. Hill argues in favor of the paper “Why We Should Stop Talking about Generalism and Particularism:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/14/philosophy-professor-argues-against-generalist-particularist-distinction/

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School of Art, Design and Creative Industries offering typography workshops exclusive to WSU students

…and Creative Industries is proud to present MIDPOINT, a two-day typography event. Confirmed guests include Shani Avni, Ismar David Visiting Assistant Curator at the Cary Graphic Arts Collection, RIT; and Dave Crossland, project manager at Google Fonts. Shani Avni will be leading a free letterpress and Hebrew type workshop exclusive to WSU students from 9…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/01/school-of-art-design-and-creative-industries-offering-typography-workshops-exclusive-to-wsu-students/

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Don’t miss performance with International Guest Artist from Universidad Veracruzana

Join the School of Performing Arts for a unique opportunity to engage with international guest artist from Universidad Veracruzana, Karina Eguia. For an immersive experience, catch a live performance of “Borderline” from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20 in the Litwin Theatre of the Heskett Center Dance Studios, showcasing exceptional talent and cultural…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/18/dont-miss-the-performance-with-international-guest-artists/

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Philosophy faculty will present work at University of Neuchâtel

Dr. Scott Hill, assistant teaching professor in the Department of Philosophy in the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will present his paper, “Against Strawsonian Motivations for AI Explainability,” to the University of Neuchâtel in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, Oct. 1. Abstract: “Consider The Explainability Thesis according to which the use of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/30/philosophy-faculty-will-present-work-at-university-of-neuchatel/

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RSVP to the President’s Fall Address Aug. 14

Join President Rick Muma and other university representatives for the 2024 Fall Address at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14 in Miller Concert Hall at Duerksen Fine Arts Center. Doors open at 2 p.m. After the Fall Address, light refreshments will be available at the Shocker Success Center in the former Clinton Hall.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/30/rsvp-for-the-presidents-fall-address-aug-14/

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Save the date for the Fall Address Aug. 14

Save the date for the 2024 Fall Address at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14 in Miller Concert Hall at Duerksen Fine Arts Center. Doors open at 2 p.m. After the Fall Address, light refreshments will be available at the Shocker Success Center in the newly renovated Clinton Hall. Stay tuned in the newsletter for a way to RSVP.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/18/save-the-date-for-the-fall-address-aug-14/

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Lot 16N will be partially closed Sept. 20

A portion of Lot 16N, the parking lot near Duerksen Fine Arts Center, will be partially closed Friday, Sept. 20 for SAC’s Mini Music Festival. Faculty and staff who typically park in this lot may need to park elsewhere at this time. Red reserved and ADA stalls are not subject to lot closures and proper use is permitted during this time.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/17/lot-16n-will-be-partially-closed-sept-20/

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Memorial ’70 remembrance to be held Oct. 2

… 2 at the memorial sculpture at the university entrance at Memorial Drive and Hillside. A reception will be held immediately following the ceremony in the lobby of Duerksen Fine Arts Center across from the memorial. The Shocker ’70 Room in 202 Rhatigan Student Center will also be open for visitors. The ceremony will honor the 31 people — WSU football…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/10/memorial-70-remembrance-to-be-held-oct-2/

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Kiah Duggins, 1994-2025

…Kiah Duggins was aboard American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita to Washington, D.C. Kiah was a proud alumna of the Barton School of Business and Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, graduating in the spring of 2017 with degrees in international business, economics and Spanish. A recipient of the prestigious Clay Barton Scholarship in 2013,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/31/kiah-duggins-1994-2025/

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Reminder: Catch the President’s Fall Address today

Join President Rick Muma and other university representatives for the 2024 Fall Address at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14 in Miller Concert Hall at Duerksen Fine Arts Center. Doors open at 2 p.m. After the Fall Address, light refreshments will be available at the Shocker Success Center in the former Clinton Hall. Can’t make it in person? Watch online via…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/13/reminder-catch-the-presidents-fall-address-today/

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Join the Sunflower Summer Tie Dye Party

Join Harvester Arts + Gallery Place Project for a Tie Dye Party from 9:30 a.m. to noon Wednesday, July 31 at the Ulrich Museum. This event is for all ages and all art supplies and admission are free. After tie-dying, stick around and draw on the mobile mural wall and enjoy other free creative family fun, including guided art tours at the Ulrich Museum when…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/26/join-the-sunflower-summer-tie-dye-party/

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Wichita State Symphony Orchestra to feature world premiere and powerful works in October concert

Join the Wichita State University Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29 in Miller Concert Hall, Duerksen Fine Arts Center, for an evening of exceptional music. The concert will feature the world premiere of Robert Hagenbuch, Jr.’s “Concerto for Violin and Orchestra,” performed by acclaimed violinist Dr. Timothy Jones. This newly composed concerto …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/23/wichita-state-symphony-orchestra-to-feature-world-premiere-and-powerful-works-in-october-concert/

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Attend farewell reception for Andrew Hippisley

Join the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences for a reception honoring Andrew Hippisley, dean, from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 25 in 142 Rhatigan Student Center, Harvest Room. Remarks will be given at 3 p.m. This is a come and go event. Dean Hippisley began his position as the 20th dean of Fairmount College on July 2, 2018, and his last day with…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/14/farewell-reception-for-andrew-hippisley/

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Sociology professor co-authors research on parental assessment of schools

Dr. Chase Billingham, associate professor and graduate program coordinator in the Department of Sociology in the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and co-authors utilized original data collected with a survey funded by a WSU URCA grant to examine factors influencing parental assessment of schools in a research article recently published in AERA…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/10/sociology-professor-co-authors-research-on-parental-assessment-of-schools/