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Memorial 70 remembrance to be held at 9 a.m. Oct. 2

…at the memorial sculpture at the university entrance at Alumni Drive and Hillside (18th and Hillside). The reception will be held immediately after in the lobby of Duerksen Fine Arts Center northeast of Memorial ’70. In an annual ceremony of remembrance, a wreath is placed at Wichita State’s Memorial ’70 each Oct. 2. The brief ceremony honors WSU football…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/18/memorial-70-remembrance-to-be-held-at-9-a-m-oct-2/

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President Muma hosting town hall with Fairmount College students

Undergraduate and graduate students majoring in liberal arts and sciences are invited to President Muma’s Town Hall with Fairmount College students at 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 14 via Zoom (Zoom Meeting ID: 925 4542 1214 Passcode: 322262). Interim Executive Vice President and Provost Shirley Lefever will also be a featured guest.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/13/president-muma-hosting-town-hall-with-fairmount-college-students/

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KMUW presents solo exhibition by its 2023 featured artist, Armando Minjarez

…“My Precious Lil’ Things,” the exhibit features new paintings and sculptures by Minjarez. An opening reception will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15 at Harvester Arts, 215 N. Washington. Minjarez is a Mexican interdisciplinary artist, designer and community organizer. The exhibit of his work will feature both paintings and sculptures. An example …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/07/kmuw-presents-solo-exhibition-by-its-2023-featured-artist-armando-minjarez/

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Ancient city of Etzanoa serves as learning environment for WSU students

An ancient Wichita Indian town recently rediscovered by Dr. Donald Blakeslee — Fairmont College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Department of Anthropology professor and archeologist — is being excavated with help from Shocker students. The town, called Etzanoa, may have been the second-largest settlement on the continent at the time.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/05/ancient-city-of-etzanoa-serves-as-learning-environment-for-wsu-students/

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View the Fairmount College Hall of Fame ceremony video on YouTube

The Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences inducted three new members into its Hall of Fame on Oct. 22, 2021. The college was thrilled to formally recognize alumni Quincalee Brown, Vincent Gott and Alfonso Lenhardt for their significant impacts on the region, nation and world through their careers and professional contributions.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/14/view-the-fairmount-college-hall-of-fame-ceremony-video-on-youtube/

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Wichita State’s Karla Burns built a legacy of music and drama around the world

Karla Burns’ legacy of music and drama is one of Wichita State University’s most prominent contributions to the performing arts. Burns, 66, died June 4 in Wichita. She attended Dunbar Elementary School and graduated from West High School. At Wichita State, she earned bachelor’s degrees in music education and in speech/theater, both in 1981.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/08/wichita-states-karla-burns-built-a-legacy-of-music-and-drama-around-the-world/

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Chilled water line break still affecting air conditioning in buildings

The break in the chilled water line on the southside of the Duerksen Fine Arts Center is still affecting the air conditioning in the following buildings: McKnight Art Center/Ulrich Museum of Art (scheduled to be repaired June 16)McKinley Hall (scheduled to be repaired June 20) For more information, contact emily.patterson@wichita.edu or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/14/chilled-water-line-break-still-affecting-air-conditioning-in-buildings/

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Earn a master’s degree in English online

Interested in obtaining a Master of Arts degree in English but need to take classes at your own pace? The Department of English now offers the MA degree both in-person and online. Our 30-credit hour program offers a flexible course of study designed to meet the professional goals of our students. All our courses, both in-person and online, are taught by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/14/pursue-grad-degree-in-english-online/

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Dr. Jennifer Friend named dean of the College of Applied Studies

…comes to us from Rockhurst University in Kansas City, where she has spent five years, most recently as the associate provost for Academic Affairs and dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. She also spent 12 years at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and 13 years as a teacher and principal in the Shawnee Mission School District. Dr. Friend’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/28/dr-jennifer-friend-named-dean-of-the-college-of-applied-studies/

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Barton School installs work by visually impaired artist

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has partnered with Envision’s Arts Program to showcase five paintings from Savannah, a visually impaired artist, in the new Woolsey Hall. Her work, which resides on the third floor of Woolsey, can be viewed at any time during operating hours and is part of a rotating art installation with…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/29/barton-school-installs-work-by-visually-impaired-artist/

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2025 Newsletter for Review

… research@wichita.edu. Past and future editions of this newsletter may be found here: https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/index.php. LAST MONTH'S AWARDS BLEEDING HEARTS: A NOVEL PI/Department: Jason Allen, English Sponsor: State of Kansas - ARCS Amount: $4,000 COMMUNITY GREENHOUSE FEASIBILITY STUDY PI/Department: Misty Bruckner, Public Policy…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2025-05-Newsletter.php

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WSU Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (WSUSSLHA)

… and participation. NSSLHA is the student branch of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), which is the national professional organization for this field. Social events sponsored by WSUSSLHA include study parties, fundraisers and the Winter Holiday party. WSUSSLHA acts as a service organization by hosting guest speakers from non-profit…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/csd/wsusslha.php

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Second EVP/provost search forum scheduled for April 5

The EVP/Provost search committee welcomes the WSU community to attend an open forum Tuesday, April 5 with candidate Dr. Glen Krutz, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, professor of political science, and Puterbaugh Foundation Chair at Oklahoma State University. The one-hour forum is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m. in 208 Hubbard Hall. If you are unable…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/04/second-evp-provost-search-forum-scheduled-for-april-5/

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Enrique Navarro named associate dean of WSU Graduate School

Enrique Navarro, Fairmont College of Liberal Arts and Sciences associate professor of Spanish, has been named the new associate dean of the Graduate School, effective June 13. Navarro holds a doctorate in Hispanic Literature, a master’s in Spanish, and has a law degree from Spain. He has served as the Latin American and Latinx Studies certificate coordinator…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/08/enrique-navarro-named-associate-dean-of-wsu-graduate-school/

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Pamela and Alex Ammar honored with Fairmount Founders’ Award their support of WSU

Pamela Clancy Ammar and Alex Ammar were named recipients of the 2022 Fairmount Founders’ Award at the annual Fairmount Society dinner held on May 5 at Mark Arts. The WSU Foundation gives the award out annually to recognize those who provide outstanding service and generosity to Wichita State University. “I have a soft place in my heart for Wichita State,”…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/06/pamela-and-alex-ammar-honored-with-fairmount-founders-award-their-support-of-wsu/

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WSU professor performing violin, piano recital Sept. 12

Dr. Timothy Jones, Wichita State’s College of Fine Arts assistant professor of violin, will perform a recital on campus with pianist Gene Philley at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12. The performance is free for WSU students. The cost of admission for faculty, staff, senior citizens, and the military is $10. For all other adult attendants, the cost of admission is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/03/wsu-professor-performing-violin-piano-recital-sept-12/

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Henrion Hall renovations improve sculpture and foundry areas for art students

The second phase of renovations is close to complete on Wichita State’s Henrion Hall, the 100-year-old building that houses WSU’s studio arts. “It is paramount for our students to conduct art-making in classrooms that are tailored to the functionality and safety needs of the art we make,” said Tanna Burchinal, studio manager for the School of Art, Design and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/08/henrion-hall-renovations-improve-sculpture-and-foundry-areas-for-art-students/

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#WichitaStateEngaged: Engaged Youth

… campus. Engaged Business was in March, and we talked with WSU SBDC and the Wichita Area Black Dollars Matter group.Engaged Culture happened in April with The School of Performing Arts and Mulberry Art Gallery.Engaged Youth is up next at 1 p.m. May 5 with the Youth Advocacy Coalition. The topic is youth engagement and retention.Engaged Education will be in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/21/wichitastateengaged-engaged-youth/

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Mikrokosmos 67th release party

… of the 67th volume of Mikrokosmos beginning at 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17 at the McKnight Atrium. Mikrokosmos is the literary journal for the English Department’s Master of Fine Arts degree in creative writing. All students, faculty and members of the community are invited. The party will feature readings from our contributing authors. Mikrokosmos accepts…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/01/mikrokosmos-67th-release-party/