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A Message from the Dean

…working harder than ever to open up possibilities to first-generation students, minorities, and the socially and economically disadvantaged. I am excited to serve a college whose mission is to do just that. And that’s why we need to move forward together by getting the message across to students, parents, businesses, and society at large that a liberal …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/value_of_liberal_arts_degree.php

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$2.8 million grant allows WSU to continue to lead in NASA in Kansas efforts

…allows WSU to continue to lead in NASA in Kansas efforts WSU Strategic Communications 05/07/2020 01:23:18 PM May 7, 2020 -- For the fourth consecutive time, the Wichita State College of Engineering’s NASA in Kansas program has secured a multi-year, multi-million-dollar grant. The latest four-year award is for $2.8 million. This is the first bullet. Use …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/05-may/nasa_in_kansas_grant_3.php

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Roundhouse Rundown – a weekly glance at Shocker athletics (May 20)

Get set for the week with the Roundhouse Rundown podcast, the fastest five minutes in college promotions. WSU baseball is on a five-game win streak after sweeping Memphis. It plays Charlotte at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the AAC Championship. The winner gets a day off and resumes play on Thursday against either USF or ECU. WSU’s track and field team is off this week …

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-rundown-a-weekly-glance-at-shocker-athletics-may-20/

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Three Fun and Embarrassing Shocker Stories From Freshman Year

Three Fun and Embarrassing Shocker Stories From Freshman Year Kayla Jasso 08/01/2022 09:28:39 AM It is normal to feel anxious about starting college. Hopefully these freshman stories from Shocker students help ease the tension and provide a good laugh! It is natural to be anxious about something new. College is no different. Freshman year can bring on many…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/08_01_Freshman_Stories.php

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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Kaylan Richardson

…Grad Edition – Kaylan Richardson Undergraduate Admissions 04/29/2026 09:28:39 AM Kaylan will continue her higher education journey at Wichita State after graduating from the College of Education. After four years of involvement on campus, she will pursue a master's degree in counseling. Photo courtesy of Kaylan Richardson Hometown Grain Valley, MO Degree…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/04_29_HOWSU_Grad_Kaylan.php

WSU Newsletters

WSU program builds supportive, flexible community for parents and caregivers

Kristen Knott returned to college at Wichita State University to provide a good example for her two children. “I wanted to show my kids that no matter where you are in life, you can do anything,” she said. “They have a choice. They can do whatever they want in life.” Wichita State’s Parents and Caregivers Community, started in 2024, is designed to help adult…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/22/wsu-program-builds-supportive-flexible-community-for-parents-and-caregivers/

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WSU Alum Recognized for Championing Water Quality

…Quincalee Brown, former executive director of the Water Environment Federation (Federation) and a champion of women’s rights and water quality, was inducted into the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame at Wichita State University on October 22, 2021. Ms. Brown served as the executive director of the Federation from 1986 to 2001, one…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/EFC-Blog/blog-posts/quincalee-brown.php

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Wichita State filmmakers explore aftermath, trauma of 1965 plane crash | Wichita State News

…of January 1965 and lists the names of those who died in the predominately Black neighborhood. For Dr. Kevin Harrison, director of diversity, equity and inclusion for the Cohen Honors College at Wichita State University, the story of that day is one that deserves more discussion and examination to understand. Harrison grew up in the Wichita neighborhood…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/06-jun/piatt_release_5.php

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New $100,000 Scholarship Established by the Barton School of Business Alum

…Young, a retired managing partner at The CapStreet Group, to create a new Barton School scholarship for business students with financial needs. Young was a first-generation college student who graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from WSU while married and working full-time. The W. Frank Barton School of Business at…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/12-05-23-mike-young-scholarship.php

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Leader Orientation

…University leaders for completing Leader Orientation (formerly known as "New Leader Orientation" or "NLO")! Past Honorees 2024 Honorees First Name Last Name Department Divison/College Polar Blevens Custodial Maintenance Mandy Bowers-Minor Financial Operations Katie Brady-Wark Engineering Dean's Office Wendy Brooking School of Computing Janelle Browning…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/New_Leader_Orientation/Past_Leader_Recognition.php

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How First-Gen Students Thrive As Shockers

How First-Gen Students Thrive As Shockers Elsie Hernandez 07/07/2023 09:28:39 AM First-generation college students make up a large portion of Wichita State's population. As such, it is important to share some valuable tips and suggestions for students to find success. Nearly half of the student population at Wichita State identifies as first-generation. What…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/07_07_First_Gen_Tips.php

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Class Notes

EDWARD “EDDIE” G. TEJEDA ’68, PSYCH, ’71 M PSYCH, is a retired educational and career counselor who held positions at Wichita State, 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 …

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

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Daniel Bergman PhD

…of a science content course on elementary pre-service teachers’ self-efficacy of teaching science. Journal of College Science Teaching, 44(3), 73-81. Bergman, D.J. (2014). Criminals, scientists, and persistent myths for teaching science. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 117(3-4), 203-219. Bergman, D.J., & Morphew, J.W. (2014). Comparing…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/education/School_of_Teaching_and_Learning/Bergman-Daniel.php

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Town Hall features Convergence Science Initiative awarded proposals

…to be gamechangers in the direction and intensity of research at Wichita State, and in social and economic impact in the region,” said Andrew Hippisley, dean, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. “The projects showcase the power of partnerships, the value of combining expertise, and the courage to take risks in pursuing ambitious problems…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/fairmount_news/CSIawardees.php

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Town Hall features Convergence Science Initiative awarded proposals

…to be gamechangers in the direction and intensity of research at Wichita State, and in social and economic impact in the region,” said Andrew Hippisley, dean, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. “The projects showcase the power of partnerships, the value of combining expertise, and the courage to take risks in pursuing ambitious problems…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/CSIawardees.php

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Tina Khan Named Executive Director of the Barton School’s Office of Career and Professional Development

…Barton School of Business 05/05/2025 06:00:10 AM The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has named Tina Khan as the new Executive Director of the college’s Office of Career and Professional Development (OCPD). Khan most recently served as a faculty member at the Kansas Leadership Center (KLC) and is also the founder and CEO of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/05-05-2025-ocpd-executive-director.php

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Wichita State recognized again for building voter engagament | Wichita State News

Wichita State recognized again for building voter engagement Paul Suellentrop 11/30/2022 02:30:22 PM Nov. 30, 2022 - Wichita State earned “Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting” recognition from ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge. It is one of 394 colleges and universities recognized for making intentional, nonpartisan efforts to increase student…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/11-nov/wsuvote_5.php

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Wichita State applications are free for Kansas residents Nov. 7-9 | Wichita State News

…Communications 10/27/2023 10:35:03 AM Oct. 27, 2023 — In alignment with the Kansas Board of Regents, Wichita State University is taking part in the first statewide free college application period — Apply Free Days — from Nov. 7-9. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/10-oct/apply_free_23_1.php

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Wichita State named No. 1 most affordable, LGBTQ-friendly school in Kansas

…Strategic Communications 06/21/2021 11:22:00 AM June 21, 2021 — Adding to its myriad points of pride, Wichita State University has been named the most affordable, LGBTQ-friendly college in the state. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/06-jun/studentloanhero_7.php

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Community invited to Wichita State’s 2023-24 performing arts season | Wichita State News

Community invited to Wichita State’s 2023-24 performing arts season WSU Strategic Communications 10/10/2023 10:09:42 AM Oct. 10, 2023 — The School of Performing Arts in the College of Fine Arts at Wichita State University invites the Wichita community to its 2023-24 season of productions. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/10-oct/performingarts2023_7.php