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Two high school seniors win Wichita State’s Klose Scholarship

…Teacher Education program during their junior year at Wichita State University, they will receive an estimated scholarship amount of $19,000 to cover tuition, fees and books. Both of this year's recipients will be studying either secondary or middle level education.

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/Klose-Scholars-22.php

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Swishers create, collaborate at Wichita State's GoCreate

…One of Jim Swisher's intricate cutting boards. "The sky's the limit for different designs," he said. "I want to try to take it to the next level. I'm thumbing through quilting books looking for different patterns I can use. Then it comes down to the operations side – how do you cut it to make those corners square and get them glued up and tight." The…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/08-aug/swisher_story.php

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The Ultimate Team: Trust

…had a growth spurt at the PPMC, welcoming new team members. As we all know, adding new members impacts the culture and dynamics of the team. One of my favorite management books is, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, by Patrick Lencioni, which provides a roadmap to creating a culture where not only the work thrives, but so do the people. Team PPMC is…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/2021-09-30-the-ultimate-team-trust.php

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CFA Student Services Hub

…help you craft a roadmap to success, tailored to your unique goals and passions within the College of Fine Arts. Learn More Success Coaching Success isn't just about hitting the books; it's about finding balance and building the skills you need to thrive. Our Success Coaches are here to empower you with strategies for time management, goal setting, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/dean/student_services/index.php

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Shanks

…of Leeds in 1979, an M. Phil. in Philosophy from the University of Liverpool in 1981, and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Alberta in 1987. Shanks authored several books and numerous articles on the history and philosophy of science, including "God, the Devil, and Darwin: A Critique of Intelligent Design Theory." Shanks’ most recent book…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/Shanks.php

WSU Newsletters

Discover the Secrets of Ablah Library Sept. 5 and 9

…services, collections and spaces throughout Ablah Library After the tour, in room 217 Ablah Library, participants will: Explore the library website Locate online articles and books through SmartSearch, A-Z Databases page and interlibrary loan And identify your personal librarian RSVP is not required, but will provide you with an email reminder the day…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/21/discover-the-secrets-of-ablah-library-sept-5-and-9/

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Dorothy K. Billings

…Culture: Individualism and Group Orientation Contrasted. Language in Society 16:475-497. 2002 Cargo Cult as Theater: Political Performance in the Pacific. Lanham: Lexington Books. 2007 New Ireland Malanggan Art: the Quest for Meaning. Oceania: 77:3, pp. 257-285.

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/anthropology/people/faculty_dorothy-k-billings.php

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College-Ready Resources for UBWP Students

…Scholarship | December 1st The Rudd Scholarship is a competitive four-year award that covers any remaining costs associated with tuition and fees, books and supplies, and room and board after accounting for other grants, scholarships, and financial aid. Eligibility Graduating high school senior who plans to enroll full-time in the fall. Must have a …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/TRIO/upward_bound_wichita_prep/CollegeReady.php

WSU Newsletters

Poet Diana Goetsch will read her work at the Ulrich

…She resides in New York City. Writing Now Reading Now is co-sponsored by Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, WSU English Department, Watermark Books and Cafe, and the Ulrich Museum of Art.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/31/poet-diana-goetsch-will-read-her-work-at-the-ulrich/

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Virginia Green & Mervi Pakaste: "Typographic Vision(s)"

…book and fine art studio. Her creative passions include typography and letterpress printing, a medium that allows for custom graphic design, fine art print editions and artist books. Born and raised in Finland, Mervi Pakaste now works as an associate professor at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas. Pakaste earned her bachelor’s degree at Edinboro…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/adci/galleries/clayton_staples/2020-21/virginia_green_and_mervi_pakaste.php

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WSU College of Engineering awards $313,500 in Wallace Scholarships | Wichita State News

…Valley Spanish Honors Society, and he is additionally a member of the National Honors Society. Jordan loves to read books and play video games with friends. He also loves biking, kayaking, windsurfing, and hiking with his family. Brady MartinHometown: Wichita, KansasSchool: Maize High SchoolMajor: Electrical engineeringBrady began his love of all things STEM…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/03-march/Wallace22_1.php

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Dan Migala

…National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y. Earlier in his career, Dan also served for nearly a decade as a columnist for SportsBusiness Journal and has authored three books on sports marketing. A graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism, Dan has served as the Director of the Masters in Sports Administration Program at…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/marketing-advisory-board/Migala-Dan.php

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Rocío del Aguila PhD

…and Literature, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (1998) 19th. Century Latin American Literature, Postcolonialism, Gender and Women Writers, Etiquette and Recipe Books, and Food Studies. Dr. Del Aguila has experience teaching from First-Year Seminars to Graduate Seminars, and also developed the Spanish online program. Additionally she can…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Modern_and_Classical_Languages_and_Literatures/01-Chairperson-and-Staff/Aguila-Rocio.php

WSU Newsletters

Creative Writing graduates will give readings of their work

…and everyone is welcome. Writing Now | Reading Now is presented by Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Department of English, Ulrich Museum of Art and Watermark Books and Cafe.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/09/creative-writing-graduates-will-give-readings-of-their-work/

Course Catalog

MFA in Creative Writing

…All candidates are required to pass a written comprehensive examination in the final semester of their coursework. This examination is based on a reading list of 30 books chosen from the creative writing program master list by the candidate’s final writing project director and the director of creative writing in consultation with the candidate. Final …

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/fairmount-liberal-arts-sciences/english/creative-writing-mfa/

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Klose Scholarship

…finalists in the Klose Scholarship Competition held at Corbin Education Center on the WSU campus. The Doris and Ralph Klose Scholarship covers the top three finalists' tuition, books and fees for their junior and senior years at WSU. Other scholarships and financial aid packages can pay for those costs during their freshman and sophomore years. High…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/advising/Services/Klose_Scholarship.php

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Women’s basketball hosts Rice in Champions for Literacy game Feb. 15

…every child in the Shocker Neighborhood learn to read. Get your tickets for the game at goshockers.com/tickets and become a Champion for Literacy by donating $10 to purchase two books.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/13/womens-basketball-hosts-rice-in-champions-for-literacy-game-feb-15/

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History and Mission

…included courses from four fields: scientific, normal, classical and commercial. Sixteen students enrolled the first semester: three faculty and a library collection of six books supported their education. Although spring enrollment climbed to 40 students, Fairmount Institute closed because of financial difficulties. Fairmount College (for men and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/Intro/FCHistoryandMission.php

WSU Foundation

Founders’ Day of Giving generates more than half a million dollars for student initiatives at WSU

…goal of $250,000. During this 24-hour giving event, 1,244 donors helped raise $547,736 for student initiatives at WSU. “This year’s Founders’ Day was one for the books, and not just because of the dollars we raised to support programs and projects across campus,” says Telly McGaha, WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement president and CEO. “This is a day …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/founders-day-2025/

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Ten finalists chosen for the Linwood Sexton Endowed Scholarship | Wichita State news

…hours per semester at the Kansas resident rate, on-campus housing for a double room with an unlimited meal plan with $300 Shocker Dollars and a $500 stipend per semester for books. Buttons Learn more

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