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Register for Candid Conversations: An insider’s perspective on criminal justice reform

…The public dialogue on criminal justice reform has primarily been through the lens of criminal justice professionals, academics and politicians. This panel will feature former offenders who will discuss what needs to be reformed in the criminal justice system. Dr. Michael Birzer, a Wichita state professor of criminal justice, will facilitate the panel…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/02/register-for-candid-conversations-an-insiders-perspective-on-criminal-justice-reform/

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Student Spotlight Austin Bryant

… only major sport I have yet to work with. What are your career goals? My career goal is to become a director of marketing and fan engagement at a division one college. My former boss, Reggie McIntyre, holds that position at Wichita State. Reggie has an incredibly positive impact on every single person working for him in the marketing program. I see how he…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Sport_Management/Student_Highlight/Student_Spotlight_A.Bryant.php

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John DeCesaro

…Administration from Wichita State University and his Master of Business Administration from Baker University. He was a member of the 2007 class of Leadership Wichita and is a former program trustee. The Wichita Business Journal included John in their 2012 40 Under 40 class and honored him with a Marketing Award in 2021. He has served in volunteer…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/marketing-advisory-board/DeCesaro-John.php

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FY2016-Student-Involvement-Annual-Report

…118 3|Page This page left intentionally blank. 4|Page LETTER FROM THE DIRECTOR Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, We are delighted to share with you this report for the academic year 2015-2016. We have had many successes and learning opportunities and have built a quality…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/about/_archive/FY2016-Student-Involvement-Annual-Report.pdf

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NIAR partnership with Army results in successful development of additive manufactured metal replacement part

…(NIAR) and the U.S. Army’s Future Vertical Lift Cross Functional Team (FVL-CFT) has led to the successful reverse engineering and production of a hydraulic ramp door actuator. Former FVL-CFT Senior Sustainment Advisor Cindy Ponder chose this part as training aid to demonstrate the potential of advanced reverse engineering and manufacturing technology to…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2023-05-12.php

WSU Newsletters

Wichita State hosts Norah O’Donnell for 2024 Craig W. Barton Speaker Series

…of view and encourage critical thinking and conversation. Previous speakers include Robert Gates, 22nd United States secretary of defense (2006-2011), and Cody Keenan, former White House director of speechwriting for President Barack Obama. Details for the 2025 Craig W. Barton Speaker Series event will be announced at a later date.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/26/wichita-state-hosts-norah-odonnell-for-2024-craig-w-barton-speaker-series-2/

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Wichita State hosts Norah O’Donnell for 2024 Craig W. Barton Speaker Series

…of view and encourage critical thinking and conversation. Previous speakers include Robert Gates, 22nd United States secretary of defense (2006-2011), and Cody Keenan, former White House director of speechwriting for President Barack Obama. Details for the 2025 Craig W. Barton Speaker Series event will be announced at a later date.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/22/wichita-state-hosts-norah-odonnell-for-2024-craig-w-barton-speaker-series/

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Team Player and Captain - A Teacher’s Role: Trajata Colbert’s Student Teaching Experience

…By working alongside her teachers, she learned daily planning, classroom management, and professional collaboration and development. Her experience as a former player for the Wichita State women’s basketball team also influenced her approach to teaching. “Being an athlete gave me firsthand experience with having a healthy lifestyle and demonstrating…

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

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Heidi Bell PhD

…adults. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 19(1), 77-86, doi: 10.3109/17549507.2016.1154983 TEXTBOOK CHAPTER CONTRIBUTOR VanRavenhorst-Bell, H. (2018). A former student-athlete’s tale. In M. Vermillion and J. Paul, Sport Sociology: 10 Questions. Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company. Chapter 6: Why does the end of a sporting…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/health_professions/public_health_sciences/02-faculty/Bell-Heidi.php

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WSU Opera Theater to present the North American premiere of Holocaust opera | Wichita State News

… Europe. The piece is especially relevant given the recent 80th anniversary of the invasion of Poland and 75th anniversary of D-Day. Alan Held, the Ann and Dennis Ross Faculty of Distinction in Opera, directs the WSU Opera Theater. Timothy Shade will conduct the performance. The performance of this opera is significant in a number of ways. It’s semi-staged, …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/11-nov/holocaust_opera_5.php

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2022BOTMuhammadUsmani

… who have gone on to be productively employed throughout the country and world. These students stay in contact with him sharing the news of their lives. As one former graduate assistant recently said, “He is one of those unique people who nurtured and guided me whenever I needed it.” Beyond his professional responsibilities, Usmani has been generous with his…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2022_Bender_of_Twigs/2022BOTMuhammadUsmani.php

WSU Newsletters

Haley on UK plenary panel regarding business school impact

…as a Catalyst for change, Measuring Impact Why and How” on Aug. 31. The panelists will include Sir Cary Cooper, University of Manchester professor, and Gillian Drakeford, former United Kingdom and Ireland IKEA chief executive officer. The panel was facilitated by Andrew Jack, The Financial Times (London) editor, and Mette Morsing, United Nations…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/17/haley-on-uk-plenary-panel-regarding-business-school-impact/

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Janice M. Riordan honored with memorial doctoral fellowship

…first-time mothers, helping them get comfortable and confident with their breastfeeding,” Michael, founder and chairman of Beaufort Twelve Holdings and founder and former CEO of Gilead Sciences, says. “Jan was dedicated to nursing education and worked long and hard at it, but most of all, she was a loving mother and grandmother.” Her passion for nursing was …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/janice-m-riordan-honored-with-memorial-doctoral-fellowship/

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 9.05 / University-Supported Grants

9.05 / University-Supported Grants 07/01/1997 00:00:00 PM 07/01/1997 00:00:00 PM Policy The University supports faculty research, scholarship and creative activity with resources made available for allocation through the Faculty Support Committee, a committee of the Faculty Senate. This committee is composed of graduate faculty members representing each of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_09/ch9_05.php

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Author Bee Sacks will present a fiction reading March 21

…Thousand Gates,” published under the name Rebecca Sacks, was awarded the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize for fiction. Their second novel, “The Lover,” was published in 2023. A former journalist, Bee worked at Vanity Fair for several years before moving to Israel-Palestine to study sacred Jewish texts. They live in Los Angeles with their dog, Pupik. Writing Now…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/15/author-bee-sacks-will-present-a-fiction-reading-march-21/

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Home for digital transformation rising on Innovation Campus | Wichita State News

… the U.S. Air Force and Army repair and sustain older aircraft in a cost-effective manner. Vizling, developed by Dr. Darren DeFrain, associate professor of English and former Wichita State student Aaron Rodriguez, is an app that allows visually impaired people to read comic books and graphic novels. “In short, it touches everything we do and everything we…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/05-may/NIRDT_3.php

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NIAR announces new partnerships for Boeing 777 conversion program | Wichita State News

…Sequoia Aircraft Conversions will market the passenger to freighter conversions. Kansas Mod Center will own the STC and license the conversions. NIAR EDM is based out of the former Boeing Air Force One modification facilities adjacent to McConnell Air Force Base. They provide new product development, production design, initial and Supplemental Type…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/09-sept/boeing_777_conversion_9.php

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WSU’s Corbin Education Center joins National Register of Historic Places | Wichita State News

…the National Register of Historic Places, a distinction reserved for America’s most significant architectural and cultural landmarks. Dedicated in 1964 and named for former University of Wichita President Harry F. Corbin, the building embodies Wright’s creative genius and his philosophy of blending architecture with nature. Today, Corbin is the home of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/10-oct/corbin_7.php

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Wichita Space Initiative and WSU to host conference celebrating NASA and Apollo legacy | Wichita State News

…includes more than 10 expert talks. Topics range from women in aerospace to interstellar travel. Speakers will come from across Kansas and the United States. Roger Launius, former NASA chief historian, will deliver the keynote speech, “Why Go to the Moon? Apollo, the Space Race, and the Many Faces of Lunar Exploration.” Other speakers include Chinyere…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/09-sept/nasa_legacy_conference.php

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Parking Regulations

…UNICYCLES ARTICLE 1 - POLICY 1.0 The parking of a vehicle or bicycle on Wichita State University property is granted by the University and is not an inherent right of any faculty, staff, student, partner or visitor. 1.1 The regulations following are intended to protect and facilitate the work of faculty, staff, students, partners, and visitors through…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/police/Parking_Section/parking_regulations.php