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Celebrating women who have helped build Shocker Nation | Wichita State News

…build Shocker Nation WSU Alumni Association 03/01/2022 09:54:02 AM March 1, 2022 — From its early days as Fairmount College, Wichita State University has celebrated a rich history of women who have worked to build a better community and a better world. In commemoration of Women’s History Month, we’ve compiled a list of just a few of the women who have …

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Highland Community College: Fairmount College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Recommended Transfer Courses

…Family* SOC 104 Introduction to Social Work SOC 210 Social Problems* Arts & Humanities Discipline Area — Bucket 6: A 101 Art Appreciation A 112 Ceramics I A 201 Art History Survey: Prehistoric to Medieval A 202 Art History Survey: Renaissance-Contemporary ENG 104 Introduction to Literature* ENG 202 American Literature: Pre-Colonial-Civil War* ENG 205 Old …

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WSU Newsletters

Will Parcell

Will Parcell, associate professor and director of the Geology Field School, was recognized with the Mellon Foundation History of Science Fellowship through the University of Oklahoma History of Science Collections.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/06/will-parcell/

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James P. Schwartz Lecture Series

James P. Schwartz Endowed Memorial Lecture Series History The James P. Schwartz Endowed Memorial Lecture Series was started in 1973 to honor James P. Schwartz, who was struck by lightning and killed on the Crestview Country Club golf course (now the Braeburn Golf Course) on June 16, 1973. Mr. Schwartz was a 1962 graduate of WSU, with a bachelors in Business …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/schwartz-lecture-series/about.php

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Kiah Duggins Shocker Support Locker

…11:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Wednesday 11:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Thursday CLOSED Friday 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Closed Saturday and Sunday Location Shocker Success Center 001, Lower Level Buttons History of the Locker The Kiah Duggins Shocker Support Locker was founded by the 58th session of the Student Government Association on November 4, 2015, to address a study that…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/Shocker_Food_Locker.php

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Who We Are

Our History The Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence was founded in 2024 after many years of effort and dreaming on the part of a team of faculty and administrators to have an entity on campus dedicated to the mission of faculty support and success. Led by Industrial Engineering Professor Jan Twomey, the team successfully applied for two …

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Courses with Competency Attributes

…COMM 402 Debate and Forensics ENGL 590 Senior Seminar ENGL 232T Hip-Hop and Culture FREN 525 Advanced French Conversation GEOL 312 Historical Geology HIST 305 Epidemics in World History HIST 531 American Environmental History HNRS 305F Epidemics in World History POLS 153 Model UN Nations I POLS 353 Model UN Nations II SOC 332 Media Through a Sociological…

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FAFSA Issues: Loan Default

…loans and they have gone into default. The Department of Education has suspended your financial aid eligibility until the defaults have been resolved. Where to Find Your Loan History You can find your student loan history, the status of each loan, the loan servicer or lender and their contact information on the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS) …

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Coordinators

Meet Your Coordinators Helen Hundley helen.hundley@wichita.edu202 Fiske Hall, 316-978-7745 Professor Hundley teaches courses on Russian and Soviet History, Eastern Europe, modern English History. She studes imperialism with a particular emphasis on the relations of Russia and other world powers in Central Asia. Her article, "George Kennan and the Russian…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/asianstudies/Coordinators.php

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Lambda Alpha Honors Society

Lambda Alpha Honors Society Wichita State University Chapter History Lambda Alpha is the international honors society for students of anthropology. The name, Lambda Alpha, comes from the initial letters of the Greek words logos anthropou, meaning the ‘study of man’. The society was originally founded at Wichita State University with the purpose of…

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AAC Newcomers Series: University of North Texas

… will join the American Athletic Conference on July 1. Brett Vito of the Denton Record-Chronicle discusses Mean Green basketball under new coach Ross Hodge after an NIT title, the history of the “Mean Green” nickname and the school’s great golf history. He describes the school’s excitement at joining a conference with several Texas rivals, its journey as a…

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Wichita's North End

Documenting the history of Wichita's North End A joint effort of WSU faculty along with the local community to recover the history of the North End neighborhood. With the owner´s authorization, pictures may become part of the Wichita State University Libraries archives so future generations can study the history of this part of the city. Some of the pictures…

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Beccy Tanner

Beccy Tanner is a WSU Lecturer in History & Kansas History and a reporter at The Wichita Eagle.

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About Us

…for participants five to eight weeks on the Wichita State University campus academic instruction tutoring post-secondary admissions advising Wednesday night guest speakers Program History The Economic Opportunity Act was signed into law in August of 1964, and the concept of Upward Bound was developed simultaneously in the Office of Economic Opportunity.…

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WSU awards newest Barton Scholar with $48,000 scholarship

…Council. Other accolades include winning that state and national titles at the 2018 FBLA Business Ethics event.Cumpston will begin attending WSU in fall 2019. Barton Scholarship history In 1991, the late Rent-A-Center co-founder W. Frank Barton, who provided the naming endowment for WSU's Barton School of Business, established a scholarship in his son…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/01-jan/barton_scholarship_19.php

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Topeka student wins $48,000 Wichita State scholarship

…allowing him to demonstrate his leadership abilities. While attending Wichita State, Rea plans on majoring in economics. He will begin classes in fall 2020. Barton Scholarship history In 1991, the late Rent-A-Center co-founder W. Frank Barton, who provided the naming endowment for WSU's Barton School of Business, established a scholarship in his son…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/02-feb/barton_20_2.php

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Highland Community College: College of Fine Arts Recommended Transfer Courses

… and Family SOC 104 Introduction to Social Work SOC 210 Social Problems Arts & Humanities Discipline Area — Bucket 6: A 101 Art Appreciation A 112 Ceramics I A 201 Art History Survey: Prehistoric to Medieval A 202 Art History Survey: Renaissance-Contemporary ENG 104 Introduction to Literature ENG 202 American Literature: Pre-Colonial-Civil War ENG 205 Old…

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Enrollment surges to historic high at Wichita State with more than 25,000 students | Wichita State News

… Over the past 10 years, WSU has grown 27.3% and WSU Tech 101.5%. That momentum is reflected in this fall’s historic headcount of 25,147 students — the highest in university history. 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 bullet This is…

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Majors

Great Plains Studies, Graduate Certificate

…Region by exploring its cultural and natural aspects. The certificate is ideal for graduate students studying the physical sciences or in liberal arts areas such has English, history or anthropology. Degree: Certificate Credit Hours: 15 Learn how Great Plains Studies is the right fit for you. Curriculum To complete the 15-credit-hour graduate…

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Topeka seniors wins $48,000 Barton Scholarship to attend Wichita State

…allowing him to demonstrate his leadership abilities. While attending Wichita State, Rea plans on majoring in economics. He will begin classes in fall 2020. Barton Scholarship history In 1991, the late Rent-A-Center co-founder W. Frank Barton, who provided the naming endowment for WSU's Barton School of Business, established a scholarship in his son…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/02-feb/barton_20_2.php