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September 2025 Team Spotlight: James Wood

…this role, he provides technical support across the district, helping keep classrooms and offices running smoothly while building real-world experience that ties directly into his studies. James credits Ennovar with giving him the opportunity to step into a career path he didn’t expect but has found deeply rewarding. “Ennovar had opened up a door to a field …

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/ennovar/ennovar_news/team_spotlights/2025/202509_sep_james-wood.php

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Professor Kevin Crowston to present at DRAC seminar series

…the Disaster Resilience Analytics Center (DRAC) seminar series 10 a.m. May 21 via Zoom. Crowston is a Distinguished Professor of Information Science in the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University. He received his Ph.D. in Information Technologies from the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1991. His…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/11/professor-kevin-crowston-to-present-at-drac-seminar-series/

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Scottsdale-April-2024-Meeting-Booklet_1

…and case studies of material types and processing options for the characterization and fabrication of polymer matrix composite materials. Current efforts are focused on revising Volume 3, Chapter 5 (Materials & Processes), preparing a new section in Volume 1, Chapter 5, which addresses test planning, and establishing guidelines for qualification of…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/Documents/Scottsdale-April-2024-Meeting-Booklet_1.pdf

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FYS_Advantage

…techniques can help a person become sober more swiftly. Moreover, professors provide effective strategies for taking care of a friend who has had too many drinks. Recent studies show that students who take a course that covers these topics are less likely to get into trouble that is related to drinking alcohol. 2.6 Hobbies During FYS, the professor can…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/studentsuccess/_documents/FYS_Advantage.pdf

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A Degree Built on Love, Loss, and Determination

…more than academic achievement—it is a tribute to love, resilience, and the future she is building for her son. When Paige graduated this spring with her Bachelor of General Studies in Criminal Justice, she carried far more than a diploma across the stage. She carried the memory of a loved one, the hopes she holds for her son, and the strength she…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/cap_gown_stories/paige-grad26-story.php

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DRAC speaker to focus on community resilience

… Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will speak as part of the Disaster Resilience Analytics Center Seminar Series from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28 via Zoom. In Karakoc’s work, she studies the restoration planning of critical interdependent infrastructure networks after a disruptive event by emphasizing the social vulnerability indices of interacting …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/24/drac-speaker-to-focus-on-community-resilience/

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Not Just Rocket Science: Amrutha Dasyam Following Her Passion in Doctoral Research

…of dedication towards her education and to the Wichita State community. As a graduate research assistant, she continues advancing in her doctoral studies and pursuits. This was made possible by WSU’s Applied Learning Fund which provides Shockers with paid, hands-on experience in their field. “It helped me keep doing what I love: pushing the boundaries of…

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

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Wichita State Connect created to build relationships with preK-12 students and parents | Wichita State News

…superintendent of USD 259, thinks about students with no familiarity with Wichita State and uncertain about their college future. One of her priorities is engaging with students and parents in the Shocker Neighborhood surrounding campus. “It’s really about long-term building, not just for our university, but for our community as a whole,” Thompson said.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/03-march/connect_1.php

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Faculty sabbaticals approved for the 2023-24 academic year

… physics Jennifer Pearson, professor, sociology Jay Price, professor, history Lori Santos, associate professor, Art, Design and Creative Industries Clay Stoldt, professor, Applied Studies dean’s office Levente Sulyok, professor, Art, Design and Creative Industries Semih Tartaroglu, associate professor, finance, real estate and decision sciences

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/18/faculty-sabbaticals-approved-for-the-2023-24-academic-year/

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Get connected with your college

…by the specific lobbies and areas to engage with your college, ask questions and meet other Shockers on campus. See where you can connect with your college: College of Applied Studies: Heskett Center lobby and Corbin Education Center lobby Barton School of Business: Woolsey Hall lobby College of Engineering: Wallace Hall west courtyard College of Fine…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/16/get-connected-with-your-college/

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MBA Frequently Asked Questions

…formal work experience in the field of business as an admission requirement, though prior work experience does provide you with an edge in this economy and more context for studies within the MBA program. Do you interview applicants? No. Interviews are not a part of our admission process. How are applicants evaluated? The admissions committee…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/mba/FAQ.php

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Master_Portfolio_Potential_Projects

…Projects (with longer academic essay) Pedagogy Teaching portfolio (with teaching philosophy, sample syllabi, etc) Multi-modal teaching module or classroom unit Literary Studies Seminar length literary analysis in student’s research area Writing sample for a PhD program Statement of Purpose Book review An accepted conference paper Digital and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/english/deptenglish/documents/Portfolio_Documents/Master_Portfolio_Potential_Projects.docx

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Spring 2026 Physics seminars

…and 2D Quantum Materials for Fundamental Physics and Device Innovation Youtube Thursday, Feb. 19, 2:00 in JB 127 Hengzhou Liu, Florida Polytechnic University Magneto-Optical Studies of Quantum Magnetic Materials Youtube Feb. 25 Varun Kamboj, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Shining Light on Quantum Materials at the Nanoscale: Insights from…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/physics/seminars/spring2026.php

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Kapildeb Ambal

…an M.Sc. in Physics from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India, and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Utah. His doctoral research focused on Imaging and spectroscopy of individual paramagnetic quantum states at the atomic scale. Before joining Wichita State University, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Physics/Faculty/Ambal-Kapildeb.php

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Join this year’s GRASP Symposium for keynote speaker Dylan Thiessen

…examples, we’ll dive into strategies for optimizing risk and prioritizing value creation. Join us to uncover how integrating these principles can transform your studies, career, and life, cultivating a mindset of continuous learning and growth.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/09/join-this-years-grasp-symposium-for-keynote-speaker-dylan-thiessen/

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Akash Pandey: Analyzing Data, Unlocking Success

…May 2025, Akash took a leap of faith moving from India to the United States. "As an international student, I faced cultural adjustments, financial pressures, and the rigor of managing academics alongside work. These experiences were not just obstacles—they became the building blocks of my resilience and professional growth." Akash Pandey's journey at…

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

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CUA awards first Men of Color/Educators of Tomorrow scholarship

…of the $5,000 scholarship and was presented with the award Nov. 21 at Credit Union of America. The Men of Color/Educators of Tomorrow program, housed in the College of Applied Studies (CAS), launched last year. Its purpose is to support and develop leadership skills in Men of Color with high academic potential and a commitment to teach. The scholarship…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/28/cua-awards-first-men-of-color-educators-of-tomorrow-scholarship/

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WSU partnership will help address Kansas’ physician shortage

…a 3+4 program. Qualified students who meet admission requirements will have the opportunity to begin their first year of medical school in their senior year of undergraduate studies at WSU. After completing their first year at KHSC-KansasCOM, they will receive their bachelor’s degree from WSU, thereby having the opportunity to complete both undergraduate…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/06/wsu-partnership-will-help-address-kansas-physician-shortage/

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Wichita State junior helps map flight path of Kansas Aviation Museum

… Public Policy and Management Center is working with the Kansas Aviation Museum on strategic planning. Williams, a junior majoring in political science and international studies, is an undergraduate student research assistant assisting PPMC program manager Kate Young. The research and writing Williams does to help the museum chart its future connects with…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/29/wichita-state-junior-helps-map-flight-path-of-kansas-aviation-museum/

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James Clark MA

James earned his bachelor's degree in English from Gallaudet University in Washington, DC and later his Master's degree in Deaf Studies/Deaf Education from Lamar University in Beaumont, TX. James has been a teacher of the Deaf for the Wichita Public Schools for 17 years, the last 3 as the Lead Teacher of the Deaf. He has been an ASL Lecturer at Wichita State…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Modern_and_Classical_Languages_and_Literatures/02-American-Sign-Language/Clark-James.php