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Professor and former student to change reading experience for visually impaired

Professor and former student to change reading experience for visually impaired Emily Lopez, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences media intern Tuesday, March 2, 2021 13:56:00 PM PST Darren DeFrain, associate professor of English, and Aaron Rodriguez, alumnus, will change the way that the visually impaired experience comic book and graphic novel…

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Anthropology freshman contributes to the unearthing of lost city in Kansas

Anthropology sophomore contributes to the unearthing of lost city in Kansas Kierra Koeber, graduate media intern 09/29/2025 11:49:25 AM A summer field school hosted by Wichita State University professors Crystal Dozier and Matthew Howland allowed undergraduate students to get hands-on experience in a field setting A summer field school hosted by Wichita…

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Department of Women’s, Ethnicity, and Intersectional Studies reflects complexities of gender, sexuality, ethnicity and race

Department of Women’s, Ethnicity, and Intersectional Studies reflects complexities of gender, sexuality, ethnicity and race Cheryl K. Miller Monday, March 7, 2022 14:39:16 PM PST Explanation of department name change Students highly engaged in sociopolitical issues affecting the U.S., and who want to see themselves as agents of change for good may want to…

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Fairmount College recognizes Dean's Honor Roll students

Fairmount College recognizes Dean's Honor Roll students Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 04/25/2022 07:26:10 PM More than 780 Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences students earned a spot on the Fall 2021 Dean’s Honor Roll. More than 780 Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences students earned a spot on the Fall 2021 Dean’s Honor …

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Youngmeyer Ranch research facility recognized for its design and functionality

Youngmeyer Ranch research facility recognized for its design and functionality Cheryl K. Miller 06/14/2024 01:19:37 PM “Our goal was to construct a facility that would support the teaching and research of field biology,” Greg Houseman, professor of biological sciences and field station director, said. “For many of our students, these field experiences are…

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Fairmount College announces new associate dean for diversity, equity and inclusion

Fairmount College announces new associate dean for diversity, equity and inclusion 07/29/2022 12:05:32 PM Following an internal search, Dr. Andrew Hippisley, dean of the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has appointed Dr. Jean Griffith as the associate dean for diversity, equity and inclusion. Previously, Griffith, an associate professor of…

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Communication student’s “Reading Solar Probe” captures hearts to win NASA challenge

Communication student’s “Reading Solar Probe” captures hearts to win NASA challenge Caelin Bragg, media intern 10/07/2022 03:53:05 PM Jacob Workentine, senior majoring in communication-electronic media, won first place at the Wichita division of the NASA International Space Apps Challenge. Jacob Workentine, a senior majoring in communication-electronic…

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Abdinnour featured in the Wichita Business Journal

Sue Abdinnour featured in Wichita Business Journal Barton School of Business 02/11/2022 01:34:57 PM Sue Abdinnour, chair of the Department of Finance, Real Estate and Decision Sciences at Wichita State University, was featured in the Wichita Business Journal to discuss how colleges are preparing students to be successful tech professionals. Sue Abdinnour,…

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Harpool featured in WalletHub

Harpool featured in story on car insurance in Kansas Barton School of Business 04/29/2023 01:34:57 PM Dotty Harpool, Executive Director of Engagement and Prominence at the Barton School of Business at Wichita State University and a senior educator in marketing, was quoted in an article in WalletHub. Dotty Harpool, Executive Director of Engagement and…

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Gruetzemacher authors article featured in Harvard Business Review

Gruetzemacher authors article featured in Harvard Business Review Barton School of Business 05/10/2022 01:34:57 PM Dr. Ross Gruetzemacher, assistant professor of business analytics at the Barton School of Business, was featured in the Harvard Business Review. In the article, Gruetzemacher discusses the potential for natural language processing to transform…

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Barton School of Business holding spring commencement ceremonies

Barton School of Business holding spring commencement ceremonies Barton School of Business 05/12/2022 03:58:58 PM More than 2,400 students are eligible to participate in the 124th spring commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 14, at Wichita State University. Ceremonies will be held in Charles Koch Arena and streamed live. More than 2,400 students from Wichita…

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Longhofer article wins Richard U. Ratcliff Award

Longhofer article wins Ratcliff Award Barton School of Business 08/18/2022 01:34:57 PM Stanley D. Longhofer, PhD, is the winner of the 2021 Richard U. Ratcliff award for his article, "Land Values and External Obsolescence," published in the Spring 2021 issue of The Appraisal Journal. Stanley D. Longhofer, PhD, is the winner of the 2021 Richard U. Ratcliff…

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Abdinnour and Gruetzemacher featured on BizTalk

Sue Abdinnour and Ross Gruetzemacher featured on BizTalk with Bill Roy Barton School of Business 11/26/2021 01:34:57 PM Sue Abdinnour and Ross Gruetzemacher were featured on BizTalk with Bill Roy to discuss the Barton School of Business's newly offered Master's degree in business analytics. Sue Abdinnour and Ross Gruetzemacher were featured on BizTalk with…

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WSU-NIAR diversifies digital twin program with ground vehicle

WSU-NIAR diversifies digital twin program with ground vehicle Tracee Friess 12/06/2021 01:55:50 PM Wichita State University's National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) recently received delivery of two M-113 armored personnel carriers from the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) - taking it's growing digital twin portfolio to new…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2021-12-06.php

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Minhal Abbas: Building a Future in Supply Chain and Innovation

Minhal Abbas: Building a Future in Supply Chain and Innovation Hannah Roberts, Shocker Career Accelerator 05/01/2025 09:00:00 AM Minhal Abbas, a dedicated graduate student from Pakistan, is currently pursuing a Master’s in Management Science and Supply Chain Management at Wichita State University. As part of his academic journey, he holds an applied learning…

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

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Creative Classrooms Start Here: How Five Wichita State Students Are Making Learning Fun with Tutor (316)

Creative Classrooms Start Here: How Five Wichita State Students Are Making Learning Fun with Tutor (316) the Shocker Career Accelerator 06/05/2025 09:00:00 AM Tutor (316) is an organization dedicated to enhancing children's literacy and mathematical development in partnership with local elementary schools. Tutor (316) proudly offers paid tutoring positions…

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Dr. Karissa Marble-Flint achieved the an Advancing Academic-Research Careers Award

Karissa Marble-Flint achieved an Advancing Academic-Research Careers Award Pho Dinh, graduate research assistant at The Center for Educational Technologies to Assist Refugee Learners 06/15/2021 03:19:49 PM American Speech-Language-Hearing Association fund $5,000 for junior-level faculty in the discipline of communication sciences and disorders to support the…

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Dr.Mythili Menon achieved Young Faculty Risk Taker Award

Mythilli Menon achieved Young Faculty Risk Taker Award Pho Dinh, graduate research assistant for The Center for Educational Technologies to Assist Refugee Learners 06/07/2021 09:21:17 PM This highly competitive $2,000 award is granted to a faculty who demonstrate bravery in embracing difficulties and exceed the norm in teaching, research, and service in a…

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8th Annual IAFOR Conference Presentation

8th Annual IAFOR Conference Presentation Tuesday, May 2, 2023 17:31:04 PM PDT Byun, JaeHwan, Mythili Menon. (2023). Developing a Digital Game Teaching Refugee Students English with Science Topic. Proceedings of the 8th IAFOR International Conference on Education.

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Innovation and Creativity in Service-Learning Award

Miriam Mangaza and Dorcas Nsimire achieved Innovation and Creativity in Service-Learning Award Pho Dinh, graduate research assistant for The Center for Educational Technologies to Assist Refugee 06/22/2021 03:28:16 PM Wichita State University awarded $100 schorlarship for students to apply their classroom knowledge into a current community service in a…

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