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Spring 2024 Commencement Program

…qui nemo molestiae. Temporibus voluptatum ullam voluptate eveniet laudantium. Our Innovative Approach One Hundred Twenty-Sixth Commencement Spring Ceremony 2024 Saturday, the 11th of May Two Thousand and Twenty-FourCharles Koch Arena Share Your Story! #Shockergrad Commencement Webpage Navigation Menu University Emblems Commencement Notes Commencement Guest…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/commencement/spring-24-program.php

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Attend local history presentation to be held by students and faculty

Join the students and faculty of HIST 519 and the Society of Public Historians for an evening event focusing on south Wichita history and at-home research methods at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15 at MakeICT, 5920 E. Mount Vernon St. Light food and drinks will be provided. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from Dr. Jay Price and his students on the rich…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/06/attend-local-history-presentation-to-be-held-by-students-and-faculty/

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Dr. Kim Wilson receives Literacy Champion award

Storytime Village celebrates Dr. Kim Wilson as its 2024 Literacy Champion. Wilson is a leader in literacy in Kansas who has been lauded for her research expertise in early literacy, self-efficacy, executive function and mentoring. Dr. Wilson has received numerous awards and dedicates her life to improving the lives of students through her love for research…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/06/dr-kim-wilson-receives-literacy-champion-award/

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Graduate Student Directory

Abdul Wasit Yahaya PhD Physics Contact Info: axyahaya@shockers.wichita.edu Research Area: Experimental High Energy Particle Physics Advisor: Prof. Muether Ayodimeji Aregbesola PhD Physics Contact Info: aearegbesola@shockers.wichita.edu Research Area: Experimental Condensed Matter Physics Advisor: Prof. Ambal Brian Doty PhD Physics Contact Info:…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/physics/list_of_Graduate_Students.php

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Savvy Scholar workshop: Systematic reviews, and how they differ from regular lit reviews

Feeling overwhelmed by the idea of systematic reviews? Join University Libraries from 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5 at Ablah Library Digital Scholars Commons to take the stress out of understanding and using this powerful research method. In this workshop, you’ll learn exactly what systematic reviews are and how they differ from regular literature reviews, and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/30/savvy-scholar-workshop-systematic-reviews-and-how-they-differ-from-regular-lit-reviews/

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Attend Savvy Scholar workshop on systematic reviews and how they differ from regular lit reviews

Feeling overwhelmed by the idea of systematic reviews? Join a workshop on crafting systemic reviews at 3 p.m. Oct. 1 at the Ablah Library Digital Scholars Commons to take the stress out of understanding and using this powerful research method. In this workshop, you’ll learn exactly what systematic reviews are and how they differ from regular literature…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/19/attend-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-systematic-reviews-and-how-they-differ-from-regular-lit-reviews/

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Photography project offers people a chance to share what gives them joy

People with disabilities are frequently the subjects of research, with much of that focus on their health challenges and the obstacles they face in navigating society. PhotoVoice changes those dynamics by offering adults with disabilities a chance to show what makes their life enjoyable. Wichita State University’s Department of Communication Sciences and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/07/photography-project-offers-people-a-chance-to-share-what-gives-them-joy/

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FARE will hold networking event and workshop Sept. 19 on how to promote your work as faculty

Promoting your work (and by extension, yourself) can be terribly uncomfortable and awkward, but it’s a necessary component of research networking and professional advancement. This fall, the Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE) is holding a two-part Faculty Exchange series called “The Uncomfortable Art of Promoting Your Work…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/09/fare-will-hold-networking-event-and-workshop-sept-19-on-how-to-promote-your-work-as-faculty/

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UnitedHealthcare provides donation for development of health care analytics at WSU

Establishment of a health care data analytics center spearheaded through a partnership of the College of Health Professions and the National Institute for Research and Digital Transformation (NIRDT) took a major step forward with a $100,000 donation from UnitedHealthcare Community Plan for Kansas. The Kansas Center for Advancement of Healthcare (KCAH) will…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/15/united-healthcare-provides-donation-for-the-development-of-healthcare-analytics-at-wsu/

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Current Season

…National Student Playwriting Competition Winner: Now We Are A Hundred by Alaina Tennant Location: Welsbacher Black Box Theatre Date: September 25-27th, 2025 @ 7:30 PM Guest Director: Jane Gabbert Description: Now We Are A Hundred by Alaina Tennant, is a poetic and emotionally rich historical drama set in post-WWII England. The story imagines a…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/spa/Season_Information/PreviousSeasons/2025-2026.php

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NIAR seeks students for digital twin program positions

Do you have students who are looking for applied learning opportunities? The National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) is looking for students to support digital twin programs — which includes fully disassembling vehicles; scanning individual structural parts down to the nuts and bolts; and reassembling the virtual aircraft parts to create a digital…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/13/niar-seeks-students-for-digital-twin-program-positions/

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Curriculum Vitae: Victoria Sherif, Ph.D.

Victoria Sherif, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership Education Doctor of Philosophy in Education Sciences (2013 - 2016) University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY Dissertation: The Voices of Rural High School Youth: Qualitative Secondary Analysis and Youth Leadership Modeling Advisor: Dr. Beth Rous Masters of Education in Education and Psychology…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/cles/_cv/VictoriaSherifCV.php

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Position open in the newly created Office for Faculty Advancement, Retention and Excellence

The new Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention and Excellence (FARE) is looking for a program manager position. In this role, the successful candidate will assist faculty in continuing to grow, develop and excel as experts in their research and in the classroom. The program manager of FARE will be at the heart of the university’s efforts to expand its…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/13/position-open-in-the-newly-created-office-for-faculty-advancement-retention-and-excellence/

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Mentors wanted for applied psychology course at INSPYRE lab

The INSPYRE research lab (directed by Dr. Samantha Slade) is currently recruiting undergraduate mentors for a three-hour course in the spring 2025 semester. Mentors spend lunch and recess with an elementary school student twice each week. In return, mentors receive three hours of course credit and many great experiences. Mentors are required to: pass a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/31/mentors-wanted-for-applied-psychology-course-at-inspyre-lab-2/

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Learn more about the Barry Goldwater Scholarship application process at workshop

Are you a STEM student with a passion for research? Join an informative workshop on the Barry Goldwater Scholarship application process from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room. You’ll have the opportunity to earn how to craft a compelling application and get your questions answered by experts. This event is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/17/learn-more-about-the-barry-goldwater-scholarship-application-process-at-workshop/

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WSU senior prepares for aviation workforce with NIAR internship

James Wright’s work in the Environmental Test Lab for the National Institute for Aviation Research includes measuring salt spray fallout, welding and CAD modeling. Through each day of his paid internship, one benefit stands out – problem solving. Wright, a Wichita State University senior majoring in aerospace engineering, is from Joplin, Missouri, and works…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/29/wsu-senior-prepares-for-aviation-workforce-with-niar-internship/

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Internal grant opportunities are available for faculty

Did you know that WSU provides funding for faculty research and creative activity projects? The Faculty Support Committee encourages faculty to explore this year’s URCA, MURPA and ARCS opportunities. Funding ranges from $4,000 up to $7,500 for multi-disciplinary projects. These opportunities are perfect for faculty looking to retool or reestablish productive…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/19/internal-grant-opportunities-are-available-for-faculty/

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Internal grant opportunities available for faculty

Did you know that WSU provides funding for faculty research and creative activity projects? The Faculty Support Committee encourages you to explore this year’s URCA, MURPA and ARCS opportunities. Funding ranges from $4,000 up to $7,500 for multi-disciplinary projects. These opportunities are perfect for faculty looking to retool or reestablish productive…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/29/internal-grant-opportunities-available-for-faculty/

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Dr. Timothy Shade

Director, School of MusicDirector of BandsConducting Dr. Timothy Shade serves as Director of the School of Music and Director of Bands at Wichita State University, where he leads the acclaimed Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band and oversees the graduate program in Wind Conducting. He also serves as Artistic Director of the Wichita Wind Symphony and conductor…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fine_arts/music/Bands/Shade-Timothy.php

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FAA deputy administrator visits NIAR WERX

FAA deputy administrator Bradley Mims visited the WERX MRO at Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) Tuesday alongside U.S. Senator Jerry Moran. Mims, a 40-year aviation industry veteran, toured the NIAR WERX and met with students, administrators and program directors for Kansas Modification Center’s 777-300ERCF conversion…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/21/faa-deputy-administrator-visits-niar-werx/