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Shockers at Juneteenth Celebration

…and TRIO Student Support Services will have booths at the JuneteenthICT Celebration at the historic McAdams Park beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 19. Goodie bags, info and books will be available at the booths.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/17/shockers-at-juneteenth-celebration/

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Southeast Wichita GEAR UP celebrates World Book Day

…to promote reading for pleasure. This event will take place from noon to 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 23 at the Rhatigan Student Center. Bring your favorite book and review it Swap books with fellow bibliophiles Hear from popular book influencers Test your knowledge with book trivia Don’t miss out on the celebration of literature.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/22/southeast-wichita-gear-up-celebrates-world-book-day/

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Spring 2024

…Professors at Wichita State. The professorship series, celebrating its 50th year, was created in 1974 by the Watkins Foundation and brings four or five speakers to campus annually. The departments of biological sciences, chemistry and biochemistry, geology, and physics each host a guest scientist. George Pearson, an original Watkins Foundation board…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/Newsletter/spring_2024.php

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Instructors: Do you have an AI policy for your courses?

…No blank page, no legalese to draft yourself. How to find it on Blackboard: In your Blackboard course, go to the right-side menu “Details & Actions” – “Books & Tools” – “Syllabus” – scroll to “Generative AI Policy – “Build Policy.” Select your preferences, then copy the generated text from the preview box into your syllabus or a standalone AI policy…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/24/instructors-do-you-have-an-ai-policy-for-your-courses/

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Writing Now Reading Now | Words by Women is presenting a poetry reading by Traci Brimhall

…Collection Study Center. Everyone is welcome at the free event. Writing Now Reading Now | Words by Women is presented by Fairmount College of Liberal Arts, Watermark Books & Cafe, the English department and the Ulrich Museum.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/02/writing-now-reading-now-words-by-women-is-presenting-a-poetry-reading-by-traci-brimhall/

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Writing Now Reading Now | Words by Women is presenting a poetry reading by Traci Brimhall

…Collection Study Center. Everyone is welcome at the free event. Writing Now Reading Now | Words by Women is presented by Fairmount College of Liberal Arts, Watermark Books & Cafe, the English department and the Ulrich Museum.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/03/writing-now-reading-now-words-by-women-is-presenting-a-poetry-reading-by-traci-brimhall-2/

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Join poetry reading with Wichita State poet

… reading at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10 in the Dr. Sam & Jacque Kouri Collection Study Center of the Ulrich Museum. A reception will begin at 5:30 p.m. Scheffler is the author of two books of poetry, “Heartworm,” which won the 2021 Moon City Press prize, and “A Dog’s Life,” which won the 2016 Jacer Press Book contest. He holds a doctorate in English from…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/05/join-poetry-reading-with-wichita-state-poet/

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Staff Senate Scholarship

… WSU employees/dependents they are encouraging employees/dependents to start or continue toward a bachelor’s degree at Wichita State University. Appropriate Use of Funds Tuition Books Fees Award Size Scholarship awards are dependent on fund availability. The maximum amount per award is set at $1,000.00, with typical awards of $250.00-$500.00 per semester,…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/scholarship.php

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Team Kansas

…Cabin Room: king room, coffee machine, microwave, refrigerator, patio space and scenic views of Flint Hills Property Amenities: Lodge has living/TV room, pool table, books/games, deck space, pool, and fishing pond Lodge Hunting Event Wednesday, October 19th from 8:00 – 1:30- Ravenwood Lodge Schedule for the day: Arrive at Ravenwood at 8:00 8:00…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/PPMC_Projects/team_kansas.php

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Out-of-State Shockers: Chloe Strecker

… with my dad in the living room, often into the late hours of the night. Eventually November came around and it was time to compete in DSI. On the way there I read scholarship tip books and rehearsed questions with my dad in the car. Once on campus, nerves took over me as I looked around at all of the brilliant, qualified candidates surrounding me. I…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2024/11_19_Chloe_HOWSU.php

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Join University Libraries READ Poster Event at Ablah Library

… to 4 p.m. Thursday, April 18 on the first floor of Ablah Library. By participating, you’re not only showcasing your passion for reading but also inspiring others to explore new books and ideas. Remember, each session is quick, lasting no more than 10 minutes, and there’s no need to worry about what to wear — just leave the green at home. You will be…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/15/join-university-libraries-read-poster-event-at-ablah-library/

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Estate gift from the late Richard "Dick" Smith will fund $11 million in scholarships at Wichita State, KU | Wichita State News

…he earned a bachelor’s degree in 1954. Smith also specified that the scholarships at both institutions cover all expenses related to college, including tuition, fees, books and housing. These full-ride scholarships are considered among the most prestigious a university can award. “Kansas families: that’s who benefits from this gift,” Muma said. “While…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/02-feb/smith_1.php

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Join University Libraries READ Poster Event at Ablah Library

…READ poster event from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, April 18 on the first floor of Ablah Library. What’s a READ poster? These posters showcase individuals posing with their favorite books, inspiring others to explore new literary worlds and ideas. Remember, each session is quick, lasting no more than 10 minutes, and there’s no need to worry about what to wear — …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/16/join-university-libraries-read-poster-event-at-ablah-library-2/

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Visiting author, Brian Turner, will give a reading from his memoir

…He lives in Florida with his dog, Dene. Writing Now Reading Now is cosponsored by the Department of English, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Watermark Books & Café and the Ulrich Museum of Art.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/23/visiting-author-brian-turner-will-give-a-reading-from-his-memoir/

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Refika Sarıönder Ph.D.

…in Research, 9. 2017 “German Islam, Muslim Stuttgart”. Book review of: “Faithfully Urban: Pious Muslims in a German City.” By Petra Kuppinger. New York: Berghahn Books, 2015, in: Current Anthropology, 58(1). 2015 “Wichita State University: Bridging the Gap Using the Core Practice Competencies” in: The Community Psychologist, 48(2), co-authored with J.…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Psychology/Psychology_Faculty/Sarionder-Refika.php

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Aaron Hamilton

…2001-2003City of Wichita, KS Admissions Representative, 1997-2001Wichita State University Aaron spends his free time with family and friends. He also enjoys gardening, reading books on management, continually learning various aspects of enrollment management and going to concerts.

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/services/oneStop_student_services/Hamilton-Aaron.php

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Learn more about travelling to the stars with Les Johnson at Interstellar Seminar

…Hall or online via Zoom. Johnson is a leader in the Interstellar Research Group, a true futurist. In addition to being a physicist and mission scientist, Johnson writes popular books on interstellar travel and science fiction novels.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/25/learn-more-about-travelling-to-the-stars-with-les-johnson-at-interstellar-seminar/

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February 2026 Newsletter

…time to conduct research or to produce books, monographs, peer-reviewed articles, e-books, born-digital materials, translations with annotations or a critical apparatus, or critical editions resulting from previous research.” Amount: $60,000 Funding Agency: National Institutes of Health (NIH) Title: PA-25-080: NIH Support for Conferences and…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2026-02-Newsletter.php

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Microsoft Education

…Education tools in Blackboard, you must first enable it in your course. Go into your Blackboard Course On the Details and Actions pane on the right side of your course, find Books & Tools. Select View Course & Institutional Tools. Locate Microsoft Education. If you would like to add a link to the tool in your Course content area, select the plus sign…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/MicrosoftEducation/MSEducation.php

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INV Team Member Highlight

…our first program this year, ignitor, we had a delightful diversity in age, culture, and background. With startup ideas ranging from healthy food choices, to STEAM books for children, to life coaching, the future is looking bright for business growth in our region! We are building upon the overwhelming success of ignitor with next-step programs…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/innovation_and_new_ventures/stories/2022/inv_story-april2022.php