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New technology protecting wind turbines from lightning underway through WSU, Westar partnership

…turbine blades from lightning strikes. The technology, which minimizes the damages and costs involved with lightning strikes, was developed by Billy Martin, director and senior research scientist in the Environmental Test Lab at WSU's National Institute for Aviation Research. With help from WSU Ventures, Martin partnered with California-based Lightning…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/12-dec/wind_turbines.php

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Successful Graduates

Graduate Employment Our program prepares graduates for employment in a number of different fields, and they are very successful! Here are just some of the places our previous students have been employed: Research Positions AccuweatherKU School of MedicineCensus BureauWSU Center for Applied Research and EvaluationWSU Office of Planning and AnalysisWSU…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/sociology/Graduate_Program/soc_ma_careers.php

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afr_14

…for Administration and Finance Ted D. Ayres, Vice President and General Counsel Lou Heldman, Vice President for Strategic Communications John Tomblin, Vice President for Research and Technology Transfer 1 Fiscal Year 2014 Financial Information Prepared in Accordance with Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Principles, with exceptions as…

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WSU’s Community Engagement Institute helps bring fresh food to Wichita’s neighborhoods | Wichita State News

… kind of change that lasts.” About Wichita State University Wichita State University is Kansas' only urban public research university, enrolling more than 25,000 students between its main campus and the WSU Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech), including students from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/11-nov/hcsi_7.php

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Connecting Innovation to Opportunity: Mary Ghanem’s Applied Learning Experience

… internship with the Innovation Prairie Program provided Mary with hands-on experience in the commercialization and technology development field. This program encourages all students, regardless of their academic backgrounds, to think creatively, work across disciplines, and innovate in meaningful ways. Mary Ghanem is graduating in May 2027 with a bachelor’s…

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

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Visual Anthropology Lab

…primate behavior and material. Technological advancements in film and photography and the scope and immediacy of access to human created images are bringing new questions and research to bear in visual anthropology. At Wichita State there is a great resource for students at the visual anthropology lab, a resource that steps in stride with others such as…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/anthropology/cultural-anthropology/visual-anthropology.php

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Evelyn Hendren Cassat Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic

…across the lifespan who have communication difficulties, including speaking, hearing, swallowing, and spoken and written language impairments. Services are performed by graduate students in the Communication Sciences and Disorders program under the direct supervision of faculty who are licensed to practice speech-language pathology or audiology. We take…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/slhclinic/index.php

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Accountability Plan Matrix

…Wichita State University proudly hosts the Upward Bound Math Science Center, commonly referred to as the “Galaxy Experience.” The Center’s purpose is to serve high school students (freshmen-seniors) who have potential for success and demonstrated talent in mathematics and science. Services and activities undertaken by the Center are designed to increase…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/TRIO/upward_bound_math_science/MatrixNarrative.php

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Wichita State launches forensic graduate programs to meet demand for evidence experts | Wichita State News

…looking for people who can walk into a lab with hands-on exposure and experience.” The program offers three tracks: The traditional track is designed for students with degrees in criminal justice, forensic science or related disciplines. The trainee track is for individuals working as entry-level trainees in established firearms sections. Students who…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/01-jan/forensicgradprograms_2.php

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415-Salviato_Yang_Tuttle-JAMS-2017

…Composite Material Forms for Aircraft Structures Marco Salviato, Seunghyun Ko, Jinkyu Yang, Mark Tuttle University of Washington JAMS 2017 Technical Review March 21, 2017 Research team outline Research team outline • Seunghyun Ko (PhD student); • Reed Hawkins (Master student) Reda El Mamoune (Master student) ZT Yang (Master student) • •…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/Documents/415-Salviato_Yang_Tuttle-JAMS-2017.pdf

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Mentor Programs

… your success. Create your future. Engage in your college community. The ACE Mentoring Program provides one-on-one peer mentorship to new freshmen, transfer, and returning adult students in the College of Engineering. Incoming students who join the program are paired with upper-class College of Engineering students who provide guidance, support, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/Mentorships.php

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Performing arts professor leverages industry experience to offer opportunities to students | Wichita State News

Performing arts professor leverages industry experience to offer opportunities to students Strategic Communications 01/31/2025 11:02:54 AM Jan. 31, 2025 — What started as a work study position in the costume shop of her university’s theater department has propelled Melissa Penkava Koza’s sewing hobby into guiding the next generation of costume creators. This…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/01-jan/penkava-koza_2.php

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MS in Biology Nonthesis Option

…note below concerning transfer credits) GPA of 3.0 or above on all coursework 2. Plan of study submitted to and approved by graduate school before the 20th class day of the student's second semester in the MS program. 3. “Capstone” project with documented committee approval of written research/co-op/intern summary paper. Note: A maximum of 6 hours credit …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/bioscience/academics/MSnonthesis.php

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Academic Success Tools

…eveniet laudantium. Our Innovative Approach Thrive in your classes As an online or adult learner, you may encounter challenges that differ from those faced by traditional students. We have compiled various workshops and tips on where to find assistance and how to overcome academic barriers you may come across. With the correct support and tools, you…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/academic_tools/index.php

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MS in Biology Thesis Option

…Department of Biological Sciences (see note below concerning transfer credits) 2. Plan of study submitted to and approved by graduate school before the 20th class day of the student's second semester in the MS program.3. Committee approval of presentation and oral defense of written thesis prospectus and thesis based on original research. Note: A maximum of …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/bioscience/academics/MSthesis.php

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 13.03 / Payments to University Employees

…Trustees account to cover such payments with subsequent payment made to the employee through the University's payroll process. All payments to a University employee (including student employees) for services rendered to the University shall be made through the University's payroll process, even if the services provided are unrelated to the employee's regular…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_13/ch13_03.php

Majors

Environment and Sustainability, Undergraduate Certificate

…Environment and Sustainability Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Geology The undergraduate certificate in environment and sustainability from Wichita State allows students to further their knowledge in this area of rapid growth, innovation and research. Learn how environment and sustainability is the right fit for you. Curriculum The…

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

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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

…from the estate of Richard "Dick" Smith will provide about $5.5 million each to Wichita State University and the University of Kansas to endow full-ride scholarships for students at each university. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the…

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

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Wichita State University Behavioral Health Physician Associate Fellowship at Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System

…Fairmount College, it became the Municipal University of Wichita in 1926 and was officially renamed Wichita State University in 1964. WSU has evolved into a leading urban public research institution, known for its commitment to innovation, applied learning experiences, and driving prosperity in the communities it serves. History of the WSU PA Program The…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/pa/apply-pa-behavioral-health-fellowship.php

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Mental Health Advocate highlight: Shocker Store | Wichita State News

…by promoting and selling related merchandise. The Shocker Store's involvement with Suspenders4Hope significantly contributes to the mental health support available to students and other campus employees. A key aspect of this support is through the sale of Suspenders4Hope T-shirts and other items, with a portion of the proceeds directly benefiting …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/06-jun/mentalhealth-shocker-store_1.php