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Savvy Scholars Workshop to cover Advanced Research Computing at WSU

… Scholars Workshop will take place noon-1 p.m. Sept. 30 via Zoom. The workshop is titled “Introduction to Advanced Research Computing” and will be taught by Dr. Terrance Figy, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Physics associate professor.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/19/savvy-scholars-workshop-to-cover-advanced-research-computing-at-wsu/

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Meritrust chief growth officer joins Widener Global Leaders Program advisory board

…that Jamie Harrison, chief growth officer at Meritrust Credit Union, will be joining its advisory board. WGLP is led by the Barton School of Business in collaboration with the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the College of Fine Arts. It is an interdisciplinary program designed to create, nurture and empower the next generation of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/13/meritrust-chief-growth-officer-joins-widener-global-leaders-program-advisory-board/

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Celebrating women who have helped build Shocker Nation

From its early days as Fairmount College, Wichita State University has celebrated a rich history of women who have worked to build a better community and a better world. In commemoration of Women’s History Month, we’ve compiled a list of just a few of the women who have contributed to the greatness of Shocker Nation.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/01/celebrating-women-who-have-helped-build-shocker-nation/

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New faculty award presented from Department of Women’s, Ethnicity and Intersectional Studies

The Department of Women’s, Ethnicity and Intersectional Studies (WEIS) in the Fairmount College is accepting applications for the Carol Konek Legacy Award. This is a new annual award open to tenured, tenure-track and non-tenure track faculty who teach or cross-list courses in WEIS. Applications are due by April 7. Funds will be used for projects that allow…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/20/new-faculty-award-presented-from-department-of-womens-ethnicity-and-intersectional-studies/

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Distinguished visiting writer, Melinda Moustakis, will give fiction reading

…p.m. Thursday, April 6 in the Beren Gallery of the Ulrich Museum of Art. A reception will begin at 5:30 p.m. Writing Now/Reading Now is cosponsored by the Department of English, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Watermark Books & Café and the Ulrich Museum. Moustakis’s story collection, “Bear Down, Bear North: Alaska Stories,” is set in the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/05/distinguished-visiting-writer-melinda-moustakis-will-give-fiction-reading/

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University mourns loss of Brian Brown

…remarkable intellect. A memorial scholarship has been established in Brian’s honor. Donations can be made here or mailed to the Brian Brown Memorial, c/o WSU Foundation, 1845 Fairmount, Campus Box 2, Wichita, KS 67260-0002. Funds will be used for tuition, fees, books and emergency needs for students working in NIAR’s Robotics and Automation Lab. A…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/07/university-mourns-loss-of-brian-brown/

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COVID antiviral research will expand through WSU’s acquisition of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer

Wichita State’s Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences recently received a grant from the National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentations program (NSF MRI) for a 500 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectrometer. With the money from the grant, WSU is acquiring a high-tech NMR machine that — instead of providing traditional medical…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/30/covid-antiviral-research-will-expand-through-wsus-acquisition-of-nuclear-magnetic-resonance-spectrometer/

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WSU_Housing_Report_12_1_15

…living in Shocker Hall showed the highest level of satisfaction with 66% saying they are highly satisfied. Those living in Fairmount Towers showed the lowest satisfaction of all housing options with 33% reporting they are highly satisfied. The survey also highlighted that cost concerns, the ability to have pets, and privacy concerns are the primary…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/archive/images/WSU_Housing_Report_12_1_15.pdf

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MFA Graduates in Creative Writing to give reading May 1

…Preti will read from their fiction. Robert Yates and Luke Ulatowski will read from their poetry. Writing Now/Reading Now is cosponsored by the Wichita State Department of English, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Watermark Books and Café, and the Ulrich Museum of Art.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/28/mfa-graduates-in-creative-writing-to-give-reading-may-1/

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Shock This Space: A Wichita State hackathon

…how it is achieved, problems achieving it on a college campus or why it benefits everyone. Shock This Space is sponsored by Wichita State’s Department of English, the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Office of Disability Services, the Student Activities Council, and the University Innovation Fellows. The deadline to enter is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/02/shock-this-space-a-wichita-state-hackathon/

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Constitution Week events focus on representation and citizen dialogue

…State students, faculty, staff and the general public are invited to attend events celebrating Constitution Week 2022, Sept. 19-21. The week’s events are sponsored by the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Department of Political Science and student research supported by the Battin-Lester Corporate Responsibility Fellowship. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/14/constitution-week-events-discuss-representation-and-citizen-dialogue/

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Student success spotlight: Mercy Umeri

This week’s Student Success and Persistence highlight comes from Dr. Mercy Umeri, assistant teaching professor and MiniMPA coordinator in Fairmount College’s Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs. What role do you think faculty and staff play in a student’s success and persistence?“As a faculty member, the core of our work is to ensure the success of students…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/29/student-success-spotlight-mercy-umeri/

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WSU hosting North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad today

The Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Wichita State University is excited to host their first North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad (NACLO) Competition for high school students 9 a.m.-noon today, Jan.27 at the Rhatigan Student Center (Lucas Room). The NACLO is a contest where high-school students solve linguistic puzzles. In…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/26/wsu-hosting-north-american-computational-linguistics-olympiad/

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Student success spotlight: Moriah Beck

This week’s Student Success and Persistence highlight comes from Moriah Beck, professor in Fairmount College’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. What role do you think faculty and staff play in a student’s success and persistence?“Faculty are unique in that they interact with the same students every week of the semester in their classroom. We have…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/05/student-success-spotlight-moriah-beck/

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Perspectives series examines ‘Who Can Become an American? U.S. Immigration Policy, Racism and Civil Rights Struggle in the 20th Century’

… via Zoom (Meeting ID: 998 4330 8081, Passcode: 441316). Laila Ballout, Wichita State assistant professor of history, will present on the subject while Andrew Hippisley, dean, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will host the event. During this edition, the U.S. immigration laws that define which peoples of the world should be admitted to the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/09/perspectives-series-examines-who-can-become-an-american-u-s-immigration-policy-racism-and-civil-rights-struggle-in-the-20th-century/

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Perspectives series examines “Jim Crow’ in the Business World: The Birth, Growth, and Disappearance of Black-Owned Insurance Companies’ today

… Weems, Jr., who has been Wichita State’s Willard W. Garvey Distinguished Professor of Business History since 2011, will present on the subject while Andrew Hippisley, dean, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will host the event. Many people associate Jim Crow racial segregation with the discriminatory treatment of African Americans in the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/24/perspectives-series-examines-jim-crow-in-the-business-world-the-birth-growth-and-disappearance-of-black-owned-insurance-companies/

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Perspectives series examines ‘The Bible and Race in American Christian Cultures’

…ID: 998 4330 8081, Passcode: 441316). Rannfrid Lasine Thelle, Wichita State associate professor of religion, will present on the subject while Andrew Hippisley, dean, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will host the event. The talk will cover how the Christian Bible has been a factor in American culture and society since European colonists …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/26/perspectives-series-examines-the-bible-and-race-in-american-christian-cultures/

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2024 Crime Log

… NWSUPD Officers responded to a suspicious character who had warrants Assigned to Investigations - Arrested 33 yo B/F 24-080012/15/20243:55 AM12/15/20243:55 AMOutside Assist1845 N Fairmount AveWSUPD Officer assisted WPD with searching for a suspect vehicleOfficer filed a report 24-079912/15/202412:30 AM12/15/202412:30 AMOutside Assist2300 N Oliver WSUPD…

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2026 Crime Log

…Emergency1985 N Research PlWSUPD responded to a medical emergency at the Heskett CenterOfficer filed a report 26-00211/10/202606:12 PM1/10/202605:00 PMAccident w/o injury1845 N Fairmount AveA non-injury hit and run accident occured in Lot 15Officer filed a report 26-00221/10/202611:51 PM1/10/202610:32 PMWelfare Check2011 N Innovation BlvdWSUPD checked the…

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