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…and AI's role in healthcare decision-making. Biomedical Devices and Innovations: Biomarkers, drug delivery mechanisms, prosthetics and implants, and artificial tissue and organ research. Public Health Communication Technology: UX design of user-facing systems, electronic records, universal medical passports, and medical literacy. Theme #2: Mental Health…

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Alumni Highlight List

Alumni Highlight A number of alumni from sport management have had great success in their field after graduating. Below is a list of alumni who have been highlighted for their accomplishments in a variety of different areas. Latest Highlight Vanessa Buehne Vanessa Buehne, Director of Programs Derby Recreation Commission 2017 Vanessa Buehne Director of…

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15 years and counting: Wichita State is top transfer destination in Kansas | Wichita State News

…year, more community college students chose Wichita State University to complete their academic goals than any other university in Kansas. According to the Kansas Board of Regents, 1,475 students transferred to Wichita State from Kansas community colleges, technical colleges and other four-year institutions in 2025, continuing a streak that began in…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/08-aug/15transfer_1.php

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Current Projects

Current Projects Characterizing the Workload of Emergency Medical Personnel This research aims to quantify the workload experienced by EMS personnel in real time using system-generated data, along with work measurements performed by a team of WSU students. The project uses techniques from data analytics, simulation, and optimization. Funding Provided by the …

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$2 million grant will fund advanced composites technology at WSU

…will provide funding for essential equipment needed for the Advanced Technology Laboratory for Aerospace Systems (ATLAS) within WSU’s National Institute for Aviation Research. ATLAS investigates the development of manufacturing protocols for automated fiber placement (AFP) and automated tape laying (ATL) for aircraft systems. The grant will…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2019-.php

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Undergraduate Degrees

Get information about Wichita State, personalized for your situation Request Info Our Innovative Approach Bachelors degrees Bachelor of Science in biological sciences Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences Joint programs Bachelor of Science field major in biochemistry Minors and certificates Minor in biological sciences Certificate in pre-genetic counseling…

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WSU Newsletters

Update on executive vice president and provost search

…with shared governance representation from academic affairs and other constituencies has been formed. The committee members are: Dr. Whitney Bailey (co-chair), president of Faculty Senate and Athletic Training Clinical Education coordinator, Human Performance StudiesWerner Golling (co-chair), vice president of Finance and AdministrationKathy Downes, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/02/update-on-executive-vice-president-and-provost-search/

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Wichita State University receives $2.5 million grant to launch paid humanities internship program| Wichita State News

…for humanities students. While Wichita State students collectively work in more than 12,000 paid positions per academic year, humanities majors account for only 0.5% of those opportunities. This program will directly address this gap by creating paid internships for approximately 300 humanities students over the life of the grant. “We are proud to …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/02-feb/mellon_1.php

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Marie Bukowski

Marie Bukowski is the new dean of the College of Fine Arts at Wichita State University. Previously, she served as the Associate Dean of the College of the Arts at Kent State University from 2021 1 2023, Director of the School of Art at Kent State from 2017 – 2021, Director of the School of Art and Design at Southern Illinois University Carbondale from 2013 –…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/widner-GLP-leadership/Bukowski-Marie.php

Majors

Graphic Design, Minor

Minor Graphic Design College of Fine Arts Graphic Design Wichita State's minor in graphic design is a valuable addition to virtually any major—and opens doors to diverse careers in journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing and more. Learn how graphic design is the right fit for you. Applied learning at Wichita State At Wichita State, applied…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/majors/index.php?program=graphic_design_minor_125

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NIAR wraps up structural testing for MQ-9B remotely piloted aircraft

NIAR wraps up structural testing for MQ-9B remotely piloted aircraft WSU-NIAR 11/19/2025 10:39:26 AM Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) recently completed a long-term full-scale fatigue test program with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) for the MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft. The program, which…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2025-11-19.php

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Education Matters - March 2020

… addition to using federal aid to pay for the usual expenses such as housing, transportation, books, tuition, and fees. You can use it to help pay for dependent care, the purchase of a personal computer, costs related to a disability, and more. Phone EOC for more information at 978-7800. Agency Spotlight: ORION Education and Training Joani Purdy ORION Ed &…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/eoc/newsletters/edmatters_03_2020.php

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WSU College of Engineering invites local high school students to register for free Girl Day event | Wichita State News

WSU College of Engineering invites local high school students to register for free Girl Day event WSU Strategic Communications 04/14/2025 01:29:56 PM April 14, 2025 — The College of Engineering at Wichita State University is hosting an Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day event, commonly known as Girl Day, for high school students from Wichita and the…

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WSU Newsletters

Three new Fairmount College chairs and directors to lead respective departments

As the next academic year approaches, Fairmount College announces its newest chairs and directors. Elliott School of Communication: Lisa Parcell is a professor and the Kansas Health Foundation Director of the Elliott School of Communication. Her main research area is media history, particularly the promotion of American food products between 1880-1960.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/30/three-new-fairmount-college-chairs-and-directors-to-lead-respective-departments/

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Matthew Howland

Dr. Matthew D. Howland is an anthropological archaeologist whose research focuses on the application of digital 3D and spatial methods to the study of the past. Dr. Howland is the director of the Geospatial Archaeology Laboratory at Wichita State University and received his PhD and MA from the University of California San Diego and his BS/BA from Penn State.…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Anthropology/Howland-Matthew.php

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School of Performing Arts Student Resources

General Information School of Performing Arts Concern Form Student Concerns Resolution Guide Scholarship Information & Application Program Degrees Request Exception Guidelines Season Auditions For non-School of Performing Arts students, please contact the School Director for more information. Cheyla Clawson School of Performing Arts students can find all the…

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WSU Foundation

WSU professor wins grant from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 21, 2022 The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has awarded a grant of $243,922 to a Wichita State University researcher for his work on an app that will allow people who are visually impaired to read comic books, graphic novels and other digitized graphic materials on their devices. Darren DeFrain, associate professor of English, and…

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stacie williamson-kara johnson

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 29, 2014 WSU Foundation announces staff changes The Wichita State University Foundation has named Kara Johnson director of special events and announced that Stacie Williamson, former director of special events, has accepted a position as leadership annual giving officer for the Foundation. In her new role, Williamson will be a…

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Three high school seniors selected as 2023 Harry Gore Memorial Scholarship recipients | Wichita State News

… as 2023 Harry Gore Memorial Scholarship recipients WSU Strategic Communications 01/27/2023 11:42:33 AM Jan. 27, 2023 — Wichita State University has selected the 2023 recipients of the Harry Gore Memorial Scholarships. Each student will receive a $64,000 scholarship to attend Wichita State University in August 2023. This is the first bullet. Use what you…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/01-jan/2023_gore_scholars_1.php

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HealthHum Member

…for over 23 years—having spent eight years in the field on an ambulance and 12 years in management and progressively higher administrative roles, ultimately serving as Deputy Director of Sedgwick County EMS (before, during, and after the COVID pandemic) and retiring in 2021 to accept a clinical faculty appointment at the Kansas College of Osteopathic…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/centers/health_hum/Misasi-Paul.php