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Title IX & Civil Rights Training for faculty and staff deadline extended to Feb. 7

At WSU, we believe in the importance of creating a safe and healthy environment for all of our community members. To that end, we have partnered with Catharsis to provide Title IX & Civil Rights Training. This training is highly interactive and engaging, and is based on research around best practices for healthy communities. As you complete your training, we…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/13/title-ix-civil-rights-training-for-faculty-and-staff-deadline-extended-to-feb-7/

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Hear from AI and machine learning thought leaders May 2, 3

Curious about Chat GPT, AI and machine learning and the impact they will have on the world? Attend presentations by two thought leaders in these areas. The National Institute for Research and Digital Transformation is pleased to welcome Dr. Monica Coley from Amazon Web Services and Andy Lin from Mark III to offer their perspectives and thoughts on this…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/01/hear-from-ai-and-machine-learning-thought-leaders-may-2-3/

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Title IX & Civil Rights Training for faculty and staff’s final deadline is Feb. 28

At WSU, we believe in the importance of creating a safe and healthy environment for all of our community members. To that end, we have partnered with Catharsis to provide Title IX & Civil Rights Training. This training is highly interactive and engaging, and is based on research around best practices for healthy communities. As you complete your training, we…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/07/title-ix-civil-rights-training-for-faculty-and-staffs-final-deadline-is-feb-28/

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Join University Libraries for history and rock ‘n’ roll poster showcase Dec. 2

Explore student research on history and rock ‘n’ roll at the end-of-semester poster showcase from 2 to 3:15 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2 in Ablah Library. Learn about the impact of popular music while enjoying free food and refreshments. This is an opportunity to connect with your peers and faculty, so don’t miss out.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/22/join-university-libraries-for-history-and-rock-n-roll-poster-showcase-dec-2-2/

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Join DOE SBIR and STTR webinar June 28

Are you an innovator with an early-stage technology that has commercial potential? Join Dr. Eileen Chant, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs (STTR) program manager, 1-2 p.m. June 28 for a free webinar about DOE SBIR and STTR programs. Registration is required to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/31/join-doe-sbir-and-sttr-webinar-june-28/

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Dimitri Seneviratne, College of Engineering

…Seneviratne found it all at Wichita State. While majoring in product design and manufacturing engineering, Dimitri found many opportunities to expand his horizons outside of the classroom at places like GoCreate, National Institute for Aviation Research and the Marcus Welcome Center.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/13/dimitri-seneviratne-college-of-engineering/

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Join University Libraries for history and rock ‘n’ roll poster showcase Dec. 2

Explore history and rock ‘n’ roll through student research from 2 to 3:15 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2 at Ablah Library. Chat with students as they share what they’ve learned during this end-of-semester poster showcase. Enjoy free food and refreshments while celebrating their hard work. Faculty and staff are invited to attend. Don’t miss this exciting event.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/22/join-university-libraries-for-history-and-rock-n-roll-poster-showcase-dec-2/

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Science on Tap is back, featuring a presenter from WSU’s biology department

Evalynn Trumbo, CRP research project manager in the Department of Biological Sciences, will present “Grassland Management and Its Impacts on Grassland Birds” at this month’s Science on Tap at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 at Social Tap Drinkery. Science on Tap is hosted at Social Tap Drinkery in Braeburn Square on the Innovation campus on the second Tuesday of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/08/science-on-tap-is-back-featuring-a-presenter-from-wsus-biology-department/

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Attend the 6th annual Three Minute Thesis with the Graduate School

The Graduate School will host the sixth annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15 on the second floor of 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 the showcase will go on to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/08/attend-the-6th-annual-three-minute-thesis-3mt-with-the-graduate-school/

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Constitution Week events focus on representation and citizen dialogue

…faculty, staff and the general public are invited to attend events celebrating Constitution Week 2022, Sept. 19-21. The week’s events are sponsored by the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Department of Political Science and student research supported by the Battin-Lester Corporate Responsibility Fellowship. This year’s theme is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/14/constitution-week-events-discuss-representation-and-citizen-dialogue/

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Grant will help WSU audiology students with equipment, labs at Biomedical Campus

The Wichita Biomedical Campus is using a $1 million grant to purchase audiology equipment for assessment, teaching, and research, supporting workforce training for in-demand jobs. The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration recently announced the grant, which will be matched by $1 million in local funds. “Wichita State University …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/09/grant-will-help-wsu-audiology-students-with-equipment-labs-at-biomedical-campus/

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Dr. Matthew Howland wins Community Engagement and Public Outreach Award for 3D archaeology platform

Dr. Matthew Howland, assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology, and colleagues Mohammad Najjar; Brady Liss, University of Vermont; Ian Jones, New York University; Thomas Levy, University of California San Diego; and UCSD grad student Anthony Tamberino, in were recently awarded the Community Engagement and Public Outreach Award by the American…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/10/dr-matthew-howland-wins-community-engagement-and-public-outreach-award-for-3d-archaeology-platform/

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Class Notes

…Fort Hays State and Butler Community College. He lives in Wichita. SALLY A. (GILES) JONES ’70, CSD, ’72 M CSD, who resides in Wichita, retired in 2023 after 42 years of teaching and serving as director of the Intensive English Language Center at Wichita State. CHARLES “CHUCK” A. BOUSKA ’71, MATH, ’93 M LIB ST, is a former high school math and chemistry…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/class-notes-03/

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Learn more about NSF/NIH SBIR programs

Learn more about a unique funding initiative designed to bridge the gap between groundbreaking research and real-world application at NSF/NIH SBIR Webinar from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 6. The NSF and NIH SBIR/STTR programs are designed to empower small businesses in transforming innovative ideas into impactful solutions for society. If you have…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/26/learn-more-about-nsf-nih-sbir-programs/

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Disaster Resilience Analytics Center Seminar Series features Dr. Alison Specht

Faculty and staff are invited to watch the next edition of the Disaster Resilience Analytics Center Seminar Series featuring Dr. Alison Specht noon-1 p.m. Feb. 18 via Zoom. The presentation is titled “Achieving Open Science Outcomes with Multi-Faceted Teams: Learning from the Coalface.” Specht is an environmental scientist with broad expertise in research,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/16/disaster-resilience-analytics-center-seminar-series-features-dr-alison-specht/

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Next physics seminar will feature researcher from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago

The next physics seminar will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6 in 226 Jabara Hall. The talk will feature Dr. Ohana Benevides Rodrigues, senior research associate from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, and is titled “Short-Baseline Neutrino Oscillations with the PROSPECT-l Detector at HFIR.” Dr. Benevides Rodrigues has been completing her Ph.D.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/01/next-physics-seminar-will-feature-researcher-from-the-illinois-institute-of-technology-chicago/

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University Libraries helps publish 22 OA articles

…publish 22 open access articles this year through Read & Publish subscription agreements. Without the libraries’ subscription agreements, the authors would have paid a total of $66,210 to publish open access. With the fees waived by the libraries’ negotiated agreement, WSU researchers were able to make their research available free of charge. University …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/31/university-libraries-helps-publish-22-oa-articles/

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Title IX & Civil Rights Training required for students

At WSU, we believe in the importance of creating a safe and healthy environment for all of our community members. To that end, we have partnered with Catharsis to provide Title IX & Civil Rights Training. This training is highly interactive and engaging, and is based on research around best practices for healthy communities. As you complete your training, we…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/17/title-ix-civil-rights-training-required-for-students/

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Message from the Department Chair

Message from the Department Chair As a part of the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University, the Department of Economics is committed to excellence in teaching, research and publication. We're also strongly interested in supporting the local community as well as serving the university community. We are involved in national and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/economics/chairmessage.php

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Dr. Julie Thiele named as the new chair of the TALS department for College of Applied Studies

The College of Applied Studies is pleased to announce that Dr. Julie Thiele will serve as the new chair of the Teacher Apprenticeship Pathways, Literacy and Special Education (TALS) Department. Dr. Thiele brings experience in education and leadership, and successfully funded research initiatives, making her a valuable addition to the college. As department…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/25/dr-julie-thiele-will-named-as-the-new-chair-of-the-tals-department-for-college-of-applied-studies/