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NIAR secures $100 million contract for digital transformation and technologies to support USAF operational readiness

…and Product Support has sponsored a contract through the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) to award Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) a five-year $100 million cooperative agreement for digital engineering and technologies to support sustainment of legacy U.S. Air Force platforms. This cooperative…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2023-08-01.php

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2024 Bender of Twigs

…are key to Brien’s success. Brien has been willing and able when it comes to doing the work, whether that work involves administration, accreditation, teaching, or research. Brien is the man to count on, often at times when no one else is willing or able to do the work. Knowing that Brien is there to put things together when everything is…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2024_Bender_oF_Twig/2024Brien_Bolin.php

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Rethinking the city and the community

…of the pandemic on urban growth, decline, and inequality in the Wichita region. Chase Billingham is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology at Wichita State. His research focuses on urban neighborhoods, urban schools, urban politics, and other issues affecting metropolitan regions in the U.S. Along with his academic research, which has been…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/fairmount_news/CityComm.php

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Wichita State receives additional funding for crime gun intelligence education

…is exciting for Wichita State University and our Criminal Justice and Forensic Science students,” said Brewer. “Enhancing WSU applied learning and research capabilities will give students and practitioners unique access to innovative crime gun intelligence strategies.” The award is the result of strong partnerships with the ATF, Department of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/10-oct/crime_ed_funding_3.php

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 4.05 / Professional Development

…for academic quality. At Wichita State University, the primary responsibility for professional development rests with the individual. Increasing effectiveness in teaching, research, and service is expected of each member of the faculty. In an era of limited resources, however, the institution is developing a variety of opportunities for faculty to obtain…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_04/ch4_05.php

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Shocker alumna to lead Wichita State’s alumni engagement efforts | Wichita State News

…WSU President Rick Muma says he's excited to welcome Williamson back to her alma mater in this new role. “As Wichita State’s influence as an urban public research university grows, expanding the scope of alumni engagement is a key element in advancing WSU’s forward progress," Muma said. "With her enthusiasm and drive, Stacie is the right person at the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/10-oct/williamson_ae_6.php

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MA in English Literature: Graduate Course Descriptions

…or post-1900 period course requirement.Engl 536B: Contemporary Writing by WomenChinyere Okafor 22988 Different forms of expression by novelists and playwrights as well as researchers are studied through feminist lens that enrich the student's understanding of women and gender experiences. Texts on feminist theories and approaches are used to appreciate …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/english/deptenglish/Graduate_Course_Descriptions_English.php

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WSU’s College of Engineering to host high school girls for national engineering day event | Wichita State News

…featured speakers will be Cindy Hoover and Melissa Rocha. Hoover is an electrical engineering alumna of WSU and recently held a global role as the vice president of Research and Technology at Spirit AeroSystems. Rocha is a recent graduate of the biomedical engineering program at WSU and now works as a clinical account specialist at Biosense Webster Inc., …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/02-feb/iged_24_release_7.php

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Join upcoming geology seminar April 23

…for more information. Speaker bio: Bloxson is an associate professor in the Department of Earth Sciences & Geologic Resources at Stephen F. Austin State University. Her research focuses on Gulf Coast, East Texas and Appalachian Basin systems, with emphasis on petroleum systems, stratigraphy, critical minerals in brines, geothermal resources and salt…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/23/join-upcoming-geology-seminar-april-23/

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Dr. Doris Chang

…Taiwan, published by the University of Illinois Press. She also published several refereed articles and presents academic papers in national and international conferences. Her research interests include Taiwan in comparative global perspectives, human rights, workers’ rights, LGBT rights, women’s political leadership in the Asia-Pacific Region, and gender …

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Political_Science/Chang-Doris.php

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CS - Computer Science

…theory. Phase three briefly covers the advanced topics of game theory and information theory. The depth of coverage is sufficient to allow students to read and understand research papers in computer networking and related areas that use these standard techniques. Ideas are taught through intuition, mathematically correct formalization and detailed…

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WSU, South Kansas in the running for up to $75 million in EDA awards | Wichita State news

…manufacturing convening Workforce expansion: construction project for National Center for Aviation Training Advanced Manufacturing Training and Research Building The proposal was prepared by and awarded to WSU Strategic Initiatives. See the full list of finalists Wichita State University serves as the Kansas urban-based research university, enrolling more …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/12-dec/EDA_4.php

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WSU College of Applied Studies returns to its roots by renaming to College of Education | Wichita State News

…pathways, sport and leadership studies, and counseling and educational leadership. The college emphasizes applied learning and professional preparation through education, research, innovation and community engagement. Students complete applied learning experiences across a variety of settings. Teacher education majors participate in student teaching…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/03-march/coed_release_8.php

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URCA_Worksheet

…that answers copy correctly into the form. Project Title: Project Abstract: Maximum 150 words Objective: Clearly and concisely state the objective(s) and importance of the research or creative process. Maximum 150 words. Background: Provide a brief background on the study question or project. Include a summary of the relevant literature in your…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/research/undergradresearch/URCA_Worksheet.docx

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YOUNG_FACULTY_SCHOLARS2

…of Trustees established an award to recognize excellence in scholarship and creative activity among faculty at the outset of their careers. A grant of $2,000 supports continuing research or creative endeavors. You are invited to nominate colleagues or yourself on the attached form. Criteria for Eligibility: Faculty on full-time, probationary/tenured…

https://www.wichita.edu/faculty/awards/_documents/YOUNG_FACULTY_SCHOLARS2.docx

WSU Newsletters

Multi-disciplinary group in ‘Where Honors Education and Faculty Development Meet’

…narratives from the 3 years of academy implementation. Further, an outside observer and leader of the honors college serves as an additional debriefer in the research process. As part of a larger research study, it became apparent to the research team that examining their teaching and learning as a result of continued engagement with this dynamic…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/18/multi-disciplinary-group-in-where-honors-education-and-faculty-development-meet-2/

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CommencementFall2019

…professional, creative achievement or service to humanity. A candidate for an honorary degree must be deeply grounded in a career of scholarship, research, creative activity, service to humanity or other profession consistent with the endeavors of Wichita State University. DATE OF GRADUATION This program is not an official list of confirmed…

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WSU College of Engineering to host high school girls for national engineering day event | Wichita State News

… including a dean meet-and-greet, bowling night and 5k run/walk. About Wichita State University Wichita State University is Kansas' only urban public research university, enrolling almost 22,000 students between its main campus and WSU Tech, including students from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/02-feb/iged_story_7.php

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Wichita State open Wednesday, Feb. 12 | Wichita State News

…and walking on snow. See university inclement weather guidelines for general information About Wichita State University Wichita State University is Kansas' only urban public research university, enrolling more than 23,000 students between its main campus and WSU Tech, including students from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita…

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Course Catalog

BS in Criminal Justice

…204. Major Core Courses CJ 191Introduction to Criminal Justice3 CJ 305Professional Responsibility in a Multicultural Society3 CJ 320Criminal Procedure3 CJ 407Introduction to Research Methods3 CJ 493Crime Causation and Criminal Justice Policy3 CJ 598Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice (recommended to be taken in the final year prior to graduation)3 …

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