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Haley interviewed by Financial Times on why business schools have little social impact

…distinguished chair in international business and Kansas Faculty of Excellence, was recently interviewed by the Financial Times. Professor Haley explained why business school research has not had greater social impact.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/07/haley-interviewed-by-the-financial-times-on-why-business-schools-have-little-social-impact/

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Fall 2022 first 8-week SPTE results are now available

…sent to your department. Please check with your department administration if you are expecting these results. Any additional SPTE information can be found at the Social Science Research Lab’s website.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/27/fall-2022-first-8-week-spte-results-are-now-available/

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Register for the upcoming Savvy Scholars workshop

Not sure how to begin a research project or thesis? WSU Libraries invites students to attend its workshop, “Writing an Awesome Literature Review.” It will show participants all the tips and tricks they need to get started. The workshop takes place from 3 to 4 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 8 in 217 Ablah Library and on Zoom.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/31/register-for-the-upcoming-savvy-scholars-workshop/

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Grad Students: Register for Three-Minute Thesis today

The Three-Minute Thesis is an academic competition that challenges doctoral and master’s students to describe their research within three minutes to a general audience. The Graduate School will host the fifth annual 3MT competition Nov. 11 at the Rhatigan Student Center. Registration is required and closes at 11:59 p.m. tonight.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/20/grad-students-register-for-three-minute-thesis-today/

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Wichita State University earns finalist honor for APLU Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Awards

…State’s Innovation Campus approaches its 10th anniversary, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities is recognizing the Innovation Campus’ role in cultivating research and innovation. The APLU named Wichita State as one of five finalists for its 11th annual Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP) University Awards.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/20/wichita-state-university-earns-finalist-honor-for-aplu-innovation-economic-prosperity-university-awards/

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Beech Wind Tunnel will commemorate its 75th anniversary April 3

The Wichita State community is invited to attend a 75th anniversary celebration for the Walter H. Beech Wind Tunnel in WSU’s National Institute for Aviation Research from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday, April 3 at 156 Wallace Hall Annex. On April 3, 1948, the unnamed wind tunnel at the University of Wichita conducted its first low speed test to study its…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/27/beech-wind-tunnel-will-commemorate-its-75th-anniversary-april-3/

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Update on vaccination and masking requirements at WSU

… might apply to WSU. After a thorough internal review of the order and its implementing guidance – and in consultation with state and federal partners, our fellow Kansas research institutions, and the president of the Kansas Board of Regents – we have determined that the order applies to the entire WSU workforce. What does this mean for you? In accordance…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/22/update-on-vaccination-and-masking-requirements-at-wsu/

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Graduate School to host Speak for Success Oct. 21

…will host a Speak for Success event 12:20-1:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, at 112 Elliott Hall. During the event, students, faculty and staff can learn how to synthesize their research, speak persuasively and will learn how to explain the significance of their findings to different audiences.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/13/graduate-school-to-host-speak-for-success-oct-21/

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Last day for grad students to register for 3MT

The Three-Minute Thesis is an academic competition that challenges doctoral and master’s students to describe their research within three minutes to a general audience. The Graduate School will host the fifth annual 3MT competition Nov. 11 at the Rhatigan Student Center. Please encourage your graduate students to enter the competition. Registration is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/20/last-day-for-grad-students-to-register-for-3mt/

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Biological sciences seminar series continues with Dr. Christopher Schalk

…of Biological Sciences’ Seminar Series continues from 4 to 5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18 in 218 Hubbard Hall, with Dr. Christopher Schalk—United States Forest Service, Southern Research Station—with his talk “Ecological and conservation challenges behind the pine curtain of the southeastern United States.” Seminars are open to the public and undergraduates…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/14/biological-sciences-seminar-series-continues-with-dr-christopher-schalk/

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Dive into Native American heritage with library databases

November is Native American Heritage Month, and University Libraries have databases that support research in this area. Explore a selected list of databases crafted by indigenous scholars. The resources offer invaluable insights by providing a deep understanding of Native American culture, history and thought. By using the databases, researchers gain a more …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/10/dive-into-native-american-heritage-with-library-databases/

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‘What They Didn’t Teach You in Graduate School’ co-author to visit WSU

Come hear Dr. David Drew from Claremont Graduate University share some tips on how to finish research projects and land an academic job at 12 p.m. Thursday, March 2 via Zoom. Dr. Drew is a co-author of the book, “What They Didn’t Teach You in Graduate School: 299 Helpful Hint for Success in your Academic Career.” This session is for those who are wondering…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/28/what-they-didnt-teach-you-in-graduate-school-author-to-visit-wsu/

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Attend 2023 London Summer Travel Seminar

…are invited to attend the next study abroad opportunity at the London Summer Travel Seminar May 15-23, 2023. The seminar is open to all students. Dr. Fran Cook, from the Office of Research and Contracts, will accompany students during the seminar. The deadline to apply for the travel seminar is Nov. 22. For more information about the program or to apply for …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/29/attend-2023-london-summer-travel-seminar/

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Attend Savvy Scholar Workshop on managing citations with Zotero

Stay organized and streamline the research process with the next Savvy Scholar Workshop on managing citations with Zotero from 3 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8 at the Ablah Library Digital Scholars Commons or participate online. Led by expert presenters, the workshop will introduce the powerful tools of Zotero for efficiently collecting, organizing and citing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/24/attend-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-managing-citations-with-zotero/

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NSF director praises ‘amazing’ applied learning at Wichita State

…of the National Science Foundation visited Wichita State University in January. The Honorable Sethuraman Panchanathan toured Wichita State’s National Institute for Aviation Research, WSU Tech and the National Center for Aviation Training as a guest of U.S. Senator Jerry Moran. The tours focused on demonstrating how Wichita State partners with industry…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/27/nsf-director-praises-amazing-applied-learning-at-wichita-state/

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3MT competition is today

…at 3:30 p.m. today in the Santa Fe Trail room (233) of the Rhatigan Student Center. During 3MT, each student competing will summarize the importance and impact of their research in three minutes. The 3MT is a worldwide competition, and the winner of today’s showcase will go on to represent Wichita State at a regional competition in spring 2023.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/21/3mt-competition-is-today/

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Researchers seek participants for balance study

Wichita State’s Department of Physical Therapy is looking for participants between the ages of 40 and 60 for a research study comparing balance differences among middle-aged adults. Testing is one time only at either Ahlberg Hall or WSU Old Town and should not take more than 15 minutes. Please use the link below to fill out the Qualtrics survey to determine …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/19/researchers-seek-participants-for-balance-study/

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Wichita State receives SBA funding to assist STEM-focused small businesses

…Business Administration (SBA) awarded $150,000 to Wichita State University to assist in providing resources and support for small businesses and start-ups focused on STEM and research and development. The SBA’s 2023 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition Stage Two funded 35 accelerator partnerships to foster a thriving national innovation ecosystem that…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/21/wichita-state-receives-sba-funding-to-assist-stem-focused-small-businesses/

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WWSU, RIA invite community to attend talk by Dr. Nina Kraus

Dr. Nina Kraus will discuss her research demonstrating how the sound people interact with impacts their brains throughout their lifespan with a particular focus on how it impacts them as they age. This event is co-sponsored by the Women of Wichita State University and the Regional Institute on Aging, and it will begin at 4 p.m. Feb. 23 in 107 McKinley Hall, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/31/wwsu-ria-invite-community-to-attend-a-talk-by-dr-nina-kraus/

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Applied Learning Leads Wichita State Marketing Student to Career at Textron Aviation

…at the Barton School of Business, has gained professional experience through Wichita State’s Technology Industry Engagement Group and the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR). Elyssa Kreutzer’s applied learning experiences have allowed her to build a strong foundation in marketing, communications and event support while completing her…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Kreutzer_Elyssa.php