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HIST - History

…redrawing of the map of the Middle East after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and considers the role of the U.S. in the region, especially focusing on American missionary and business interests in the region before World War II, including the founding of ARAMCO. Examines events in the latter half of the 20th century, including U.S. competition with…

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LASI - LAS Interdisciplinary

…in interstellar space sciences and offers an opportunity to interact with the scientists conducting active research. Covers a survey of topics related to interstellar peopled missions, from life support systems to propulsion to social issues. Each seminar is given by an expert in that area of study. This course is for nonmajors and does not fulfill…

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Media Resources

Media Resources Center The Media Resources Center (MRC) serves the instructional, research and service missions of the university for media, video and design. The MRC operates the university’s YouTube channel and other streaming platforms, provides cable TV service to campus, and programs two other channels on the campus network: Channel 95, MTV, and Channel…

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BIOL - Biology

…BIOL 309. Foundations of Human Heredity (3). General education natural science course without lab. Introduces the mechanisms and societal significance of development, transmission and population genetics of humans. Draws attention to inborn errors of metabolism and development and the roles of genetic counseling and genetic engineering in their…

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HIST - History

…Empire and considers the role of the U.S. in the region, especially focusing on American missionary and business interests in the region before World War II, including the founding of ARAMCO. Examines events in the latter half of the 20th century, including U.S. competition with the Soviets for regional clients and U.S. engagement with regional…

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HLS - Homeland Security

…Security (3). Introduces the principles and practices associated with homeland security, development, structure and roles of the homeland security system in America including missions and functions, operational processes, risk analysis, and defense and response actions. The federal system and the roles of state, local, territorial and tribal governments…

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TALS - Teacher Apprenticeship Pathways, Literacy and Special Education

…them tools needed to navigate digital spaces for coursework. Emphasizes self-advocacy and feeling comfortable as part of the higher education campus culture. Prerequisite(s): admission to the Wichita LIFE program. Corequisite(s): TALS 011, TALS 012. TALS 011. Transition Skills for Independence I (3). Introduces students to a variety of skills needed to…

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Aerospace Engineering

The aerospace engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. To uphold the university and college missions, the aerospace engineering faculty, in consultation with its constituents, established the following program educational objectives: Graduates of the aerospace engineering program will (within a few years of…

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Media Resources

Media Resources Center The Media Resources Center (MRC) serves the instructional, research and service missions of the university for media, video and design. The MRC operates the university’s YouTube channel and other streaming platforms, provides cable TV service to campus, and programs two other channels on the campus network: Channel 95, MTV, and Channel…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/wichita-state-resources/campus-resources/media-resources/

WSU Foundation

Class Notes – Spring 2026

…’15, BUS FIN, former WSU basketball stand-out and NBA player, is a licensed agent at Hayden Outdoors Real Estate, specializing in selling farm, ranch, rural residential and hunting properties. He was a project manager at Ascension Via Christi. Recognized with the WSU Young Alumni Award in 2024, he resides in Wichita. JOSEPH W. SHEPARD ’16, CJ, ’18 PUB…

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It’s the nearly invisible work behind science’s big screen successes that excites these Shocker physicists

…against existing ISS detectors and, farther afield, perhaps for refinement and use in the space agency’s development of architecture for missions to the Moon, Mars and beyond. Of course, nothing is guaranteed. Hours spent programming and poring over data from oscilloscope readings may result in an impracticable detector for the space agency.…

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Always a Shocker

…sister lived in the small town of Alta Vista, Kan., so I was born in the closest hospital, which was in Council Grove. We left Kansas when I was 9 months old. My parents became missionaries, and by the time I was 13, I had lived on four continents, returning to the United States when I was 17. Federal grants and loans made it possible for me to attend…

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Graduating Shocker thanks donors for paving the way to his future

…that care and be able to communicate with my patients, whether that’s in communities here with a large Spanish-speaking population, or doing missionary work and helping people around the world.” Lozano’s heart for service is part of what led him to accept the position of Director of Health and Wellness with the Student Government Association. During…

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Jobs at WSU

Veterans Academic Advisor- Veterans Upward Bound

…Pay: Range begins at $20.20/hr, determined by qualifications Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8a-5p Export Compliance Requirement: No export control requirement. Job Story Your MissionYou’ll work exclusively with military-affiliated students, providing wraparound services, start-to-finish support, from certification of benefits to graduation and beyond.…

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"How to Fly a Spacecraft" with Atri Dutta

…will provide a brief overview of the history of astrodynamics, techniques for spacecraft trajectory optimization, the new dynamic model and its application to different space missions. Bio: Dr. Atri Dutta is an Assistant Professor in the department of Aerospace Engineering at Wichita State University. All his degrees are in Aerospace Engineering, with…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/news/2-29-19-Lecture.php

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WSU Philosopher Contributes to 'The Great Colonization Debate'

…Rush?" to a special issue of the peer-reviewed journal Futures. Space might be the final frontier, but as China announces plans to build a moon base, NASA begins working on manned missions to Mars and spaceships continue to probe deep space, one group of scholars is asking: are human colonies in space ethical? “As long as space colonization was merely the…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/news/26-5-19-Settlement.php

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A Cheat Sheet for Common Wichita State Acronyms

…a couple of things you might hear in conversation as a Shocker. We've compiled a helpful list featuring some of Wichita State's most common acronyms. Matt Crow/Undergraduate Admissions Baylee Almos, admissions representative, reviews information with a prospective student and parent. Starting college means learning many new things, including the acronyms…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2024/7_17_Acronyms.php

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Drinking Water State Revolving Fund - MO

…of DWSRF Set-Asides Header Contact Info Content Drinking Water Loans and GrantsDarleen Groner, P.E.fac@dnr.mo.gov573-751-3259 Button Link Email Header Quick Facts Content EPA MissionProtect human health and the environment MDNR VisionHelp Missouri citizens thrive by balancing a healthy environmental with a healthy economy EligibilityCommunity public water…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/news/meramec-funding-source-pages/SRDF-MO.php

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Building Blocks for Sustainable Communities

…Blocks Program Regional Resilience Toolkit Header Contact Info Content Abby Hallhall.abby@epa.gov Chip Gurkingurkin.charles@epa.gov Button Link Header Quick Facts Content EPA MissionTo protect human health and the environment EligibilityState, Tribal, Regional or Local Government, Nonprofits Must include multiple jurisdictions working together Services…

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Campus RainWorks Challenge

…Design BoardNarrative More Info/Resources Campus RainWorks Challenge Webpage 2019 RainWorks Competition Brief 2018 Project Winner Examples Header Quick Facts Content EPA MissionTo protect human health and the environment EligibilityColleges, Universities, Community colleges Prizes1st Place - Student prize $5,000; Faculty prize $5,000 2nd Place –…

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