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Faculty artists will present talks about their work currently showing at the Ulrich Museum

Join the Ulrich Museum of Art for the first of two sessions of brief, PechaKucha-style talks by art, design and creative industries faculty artists featured in the exhibition, “SYMBOLS OF GREATNESS: Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History,” on view at the Ulrich Museum through June 13. These creatives will share their research and artwork in a 20-x-20…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/25/faculty-artists-will-present-talks-about-their-work-currently-showing-at-the-ulrich-museum/

Course Catalog

AE - Aerospace Engineering

All graduate courses must be approved in advance of enrollment by a student’s graduate advisor. Courses numbered 500 to 799 = undergraduate/graduate. (Individual courses may be limited to undergraduate students only.) Courses numbered 800 to 999 = graduate. AE 502. Aerospace Propulsion I (3). Surveys aerospace propulsion methods. Production of thrust and…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/courses/ae/

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Wichita State and McPherson College launch accelerated MBA pathway partnership

…will be able to earn up to nine graduate credit hours toward the Barton School’s MBA while completing their bachelor’s degrees. The agreement, which is anticipated to be the first of many between McPherson and Wichita State, establishes a streamlined academic pathway enabling qualifying students to begin graduate-level coursework while completing their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/31/wichita-state-and-mcpherson-college-launch-accelerated-mba-pathway-partnership/

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RSVP to the 2025 Shocktoberfest All-University meeting

Want to know what’s in store for Shocktoberfest 2025? Join the first Shocktoberfest All-University meeting at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 17 in 141 Woolsey Hall, Fidelity Bank Ballroom. The committee will present the planned events, review this year’s schedule and share ways your organization can participate in this year’s festivities.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/10/rsvp-to-the-2025-shocktoberfest-all-university-meeting/

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ShiftSpace exhibition uses clothing to tell story

…State’s ShiftSpace Gallery will host an opening reception for “From Lima to Wichita: Intercultural Dialogues in Clothing & Paint” 6-9 p.m. July 2. The event is part of the First Friday gallery crawl. The exhibition is the product of the intercultural exchange between artist-educators Lori Santos of WSU and Vladimir Ramos of La Escuela Nacional Superior…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/29/shiftspace-exhibition-uses-clothing-to-tell-story/

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School of Education’s T2T student Sarah Schlottman wins Kansas Horizon Award

Sarah Schlottman, a speech and drama teacher at Abilene High School, has been named a recipient of the prestigious Kansas Horizon Award. Sarah, a second-year teacher in the Wichita State Transition to Teaching Program (T2T), was recognized for her exceptional dedication and passion for teaching. The Transition to Teaching program is a two-year alternative…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/13/school-of-educations-t2t-student-sarah-schlottman-wins-kansas-horizon-award/

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Day 2 of ARC: Get more online instructor training today

Today, Jan. 11 is the second day of the Academic Resources Conference (ARC) at Wichita State. The ARC happens three times a year and is free and open to the campus community. All sessions are online via Zoom. You can view the full schedule, including links to recorded training and LinkedIn Learning challenges, at the WSU January 2022 ARC Events website. All …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/07/day-2-of-arc-get-more-online-instructor-training-today/

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College of Fine Arts marks centennial milestone

…its 100th anniversary in 2026, commemorating a century of artistic excellence, cultural leadership and community enrichment through creative expression. Beginning later this year, the college will launch a yearlong celebration honoring its storied past, vibrant present and visionary future in arts education. Founded on July 1, 1926, the College of Fine…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/07/college-of-fine-arts-marks-centennial-milestone/

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David Miller

David Miller, senior vice president for Administration, Finance and Operations, was recognized with the 2025 Alumni of the Year award from the Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/25/david-miller/

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Athanasius Kircher - Volcanoes - Geology

…or compil’d History; But rather a scatter’d Collection of Historical Relations by others, of most remarkable passages. Which so came to pass: First, upon so fair an occasion given, by the late incredible Eruptions of Aetna, and past all belief: Had they not been confirmed by so honourable a Testimony, past all mistrust. And yet there were not wanting some…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/geology/wparcell/Kircher/volcanoes/index.php

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Dr. Stacey Kampe

Dr. Stacey Kampe, clinical associate professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, was recognized as Audiologist of the Year from the Kansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/06/dr-stacey-kampe/

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Announcing the 2025-26 Common Read: ‘Eat Like a Fish’ by Bren Smith

The Common Read Committee is excited to announce that Wichita State’s Common Read for the 2025-26 academic year is “Eat Like a Fish: My Adventures Farming the Ocean to Fight Climate Change” by Bren Smith. Common Read is integrated into all First-Year Seminar courses and will be accompanied by a series of interdisciplinary programs and events throughout the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/09/announcing-the-2025-26-common-read-eat-like-a-fish-by-bren-smith/

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Join HealthHum for happy hour event May 5

HealthHum and friends are invited to join an end of the year happy hour from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 5 at Social Tap Drinkery. Share your stories and make some plans. Sponsored by The Academic Center for Biomedical and Health Humanities.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/01/join-healthhum-for-happy-hour-event-may-5/

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Remembering ‘the best within us’ — Dr. James Rhatigan

…senior vice president emeritus, died yesterday, Sunday, Oct. 27, in Wichita. Rhatigan served Wichita State for nearly six decades, arriving on campus in 1965 as the university’s first and the nation’s youngest dean of students, at just 30 years old. In 1971, he became vice president for student affairs, holding that position until 1997 and going on to serve …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/28/remembering-the-best-within-us-dr-james-rhatigan/

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WSU celebrates F1rst-Gen Shockers

Wichita State is excited to host its annual university-wide F1rst-gen College Celebration elevating and honoring first-gen undergraduate, graduate, staff, faculty and administration beginning Nov. 7-25. More than 45% of the student body at Wichita State are first-gen students. We celebrate the Shocker F1rst as they are the first in their family to attend…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/wsu-celebrates-f1rst-gen-shockers/

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W. Frank Barton School of Business

The W. Frank Barton School of Business was recognized by the State of Kansas and Gov. Laura Kelly with a proclamation honoring the Barton School’s centennial year. The proclamation honors the Barton School’s enduring impact on the economic and social vitality of Wichita and its role in preparing generations of business leaders, entrepreneurs and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/13/w-frank-barton-school-of-business/

Degree Maps

Anthropology BA Degree Map (2027)

…ENGL 101 College English I ENGL 102 College English II STAT 171 Intro to Statistics COMM 111 Public Speaking ANTH 102 Cultural Anthropology ANTH 103 Intro to Archaeology Gen Ed First-Year Seminar Gen Ed Social and Behavioral Science Gen Ed Arts and Humanities Gen Ed Arts and Humanities ANTH 101 Biological Anthropology Biological Anthropology Elective ANTH…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/majors/degree_maps/maps.php?degree_map_id=793

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Roundhouse podcast with Jaden Gustafson, Mauricio Millan on Shocker baseball

Outfielder Jaden Gustafson and catcher Mauricio Millan join us to talk about their first impressions of new coach Brian Green, what makes a dugout a “championship dugout” and favorite big-league players. We also discuss newcomers to watch in Saturday’s scrimmage and advice for high school athletes.

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-jaden-gustafson-mauricio-millan-on-shocker-baseball/

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August 2026 Newsletter

…settings, domestic or foreign, for conditions and diseases within the missions of participating institutes." Amount: $499,000 (direct costs) per year for up to 5 years. REMINDER: Funding Agency: National Institutes of Health (NIH) Title: Personal Health Informatics for Delivering Actionable Insights to Individuals (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2026-08-Newsletter.php

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Join Mar10 Day at the Rhatigan Student Center

Join the Rhatigan Student Center for a Mar10 (Mario) Day. At 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 10, visit the first floor of the RSC for Mario-themed freebies and a photobooth while supplies last. Then at 2:30 p.m., swing by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes for Mario painting and pizza, plus some Mario gaming on the big TVs. Events are for WSU students only, with…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/03/join-mar10-day-at-the-rhatigan-student-center/