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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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Advisory Board Established in 2007, the Hugo Wall School Advisory Board is comprised of 15 members, the majority of whom are graduates of the MPA program and serve staggered, three-year terms. The Board works with the school's director, faculty and University officers to: Provide a community perspective on the present and future direction of the School and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/information/advisory_board.php

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Dr. Hannah Wing

Dr. Hannah Wing, assistant professor in the Elliott School of Communication, published “Harvesting easter eggs: An exploratory study of enjoying transnarrative media” in PLOS One on Feb. 2, 2026.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/19/dr-hannah-wing/

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Cody Farlow

Cody Farlow, assistant educator in the School of Computing, was featured in: “IT Experts: AI Changing Job Market Expectations” on KWCH Channel 12 “Alarm raised on using AI to file taxes” on Yahoo News

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/16/cody-farlow/

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Amy DeVault

Amy DeVault, senior educator of journalism and media production in the Elliott School of Communication, was recognized as a 2026 Faculty Champion from the Center for Community News at the University of Vermont.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/13/amy-devault/

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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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Dr. Phillip Samuels

Dr. Phillip Samuels, assistant professor in the Elliott School of Communication and director of WSU Debate, was recognized with the Dr. George W. Ziegelmueller Award for Excellence in Education from the National Debate Tournament.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/01/dr-phillip-samuels/

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Dr. Philip Mullins

Dr. Philip Mullins, associate professor and chair in the Department of Counseling, Educational Leadership, Educational and School Psychology, was recognized as one of the Wichita Business Journal’s Young Professionals in Professional Services.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/16/dr-philip-mullins/

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Dr. Yang Fu

Dr. Yang Fu, assistant professor in the School of Teaching and Learning, published “Factors influencing special education teacher educators’ focus on emergent multilingual learners in preservice literacy coursework” in Teaching and Teacher Education in November 2025.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/16/dr-yang-fu/

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Dr. Sun Young Lee

Dr. Sun Young Lee, associate professor in the School of Teaching and Learning, was elected as program chair of the Decolonial, Postcolonial, and Anti-Colonial Studies in Education Special Interest Group in the American Educational Research Association, starting in April 2026.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/16/dr-sun-young-lee/

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Words With A Wise Guy |Episode 14: Kevin Lucas – Head Coach Mt Union University

Kevin Lucas and myself went to the same small high school in Southern Ohio and both of us ended up becoming college track coaches. He has been super successful at the D3 level winning 3 NCAA team championships and 32 Ohio Athletic Conference championships in the past 10 years. We talk about a little of everything in this podcast. (0:00) Intro. (1:37) Kevin…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/words-with-a-wise-guy-episode-14-kevin-lucas-head-coach-mt-union-university/

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2026 Shocker Rudd Scholars

Amiyah Beard – Newton Senior High School Gracin Bergmeier – Inman Junior-Senior High School Jayden Boggess – Washington High School (Kansas City) Ashley Caligiuri – Junction City Senior High School Adison Henderson – Central Junior-Senior High School (Burden) Gabriel Heredia – Pratt Senior High School Kinley Jones – Ellis High School Danielle MacKinney –…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/rudd-scholars/2026.php

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Rhonda Williams

Rhonda Williams, RN-BSN, program coordinator and teaching professor in the Ascension Via Christi – Wichita State University School of Nursing, presented “Empowering RN to Baccalaureate Faculty: Strategies for Implementing the 2021 AACN Essentials” at the National League for Nursing – Educate Conference on Sept. 18, 2025.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/10/rhonda-williams-2/

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Dr. Aubrey Neihaus

Dr. Aubrey Neihaus, assistant professor in the School of Teaching and Learning, cowrote the chapter “Humanizing Collaborations Between Mathematicians and mathematics Educators – Desert Islands Not Required” in “Mathematics Teacher Educators’ Intimate Scholarship: Being, Knowing, and Ethics,” published in September 2025.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/16/dr-aubrey-neihaus/

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Robert C. Manske

Robert C. Manske, professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, has been asked to serve on the Kansas University School of Medicine Wichita Orthopaedic Research and Publications Committee in support of WSU’s ACGME-mandated resident research program. This committee reviews research proposals and projects for orthopedic surgery residents.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/06/robert-c-manske-3/

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Mission Statement

Banner StatementEngaging, Educating, Excelling The School of Teaching and Learning is a professional community of learners engaged in collaborative teaching, research, and service to meet the dynamic opportunities of our diverse world, and are recognized as a premier organization for educators guiding the development of our citizens and leaders.

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/About/MissionStatement.php

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Dr. Jennifer Thornberry

Dr. Jennifer Thornberry, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC and assistant professor in the Ascension Via Christi – Wichita State University School of Nursing, presented “Informing FNP Competency Assessment through Experiences with High-Stakes Simulation” at the International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH) in San Antonio, Texas on Jan. 12, 2026.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/26/dr-jennifer-thornberry/

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Dr. Jason Li and Dr. Philip Mullins

Dr. Jason Li, associate professor, and Dr. Philip Mullins, associate professor and chair, in the Department of Counseling, Educational Leadership, Educational and School Psychology, published “Revisiting factors influencing career development of international students” in the International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance on Oct. 10, 2025.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/16/dr-jason-li-and-dr-philip-mullins/

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Wichita State offers new deadline for freshmen merit scholarships up to $16,000

High school seniors now have more opportunity to take advantage of freshmen merit scholarships – worth up to $16,000 over four years at Wichita State University — because of a new deadline for applicants. Now, high school seniors who complete the admission application and pay the application fee by Feb. 1 will automatically be considered for Wichita State’s …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/18/wichita-state-offers-new-deadline-for-freshmen-merit-scholarships-up-to-16000/

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Alan Held

Alan Held, Ann and Dennis Ross Faculty of Distinction in Opera in the School of Music, was recognized with the 2026 Kansas Governor’s Arts Award from the Kansas Arts Commission. This honor recognizes Held’s profound impact on the state’s cultural vitality. After a storied career performing over 80 major roles at the world’s premier venues — including the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/12/alan-held/