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Janice M. Riordan honored with memorial doctoral fellowship

…a true legacy. A longtime professor in the School of Nursing at Wichita State, Jan ’79 was well known for her research, authoring and editing numerous publications and several books, including “Breastfeeding and Human Lactation,” a text, today in its seventh edition, long considered essential literature on breastfeeding. She helped to found the Kansas…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/janice-m-riordan-honored-with-memorial-doctoral-fellowship/

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Author Bee Sacks will present a fiction reading March 21

…live in Los Angeles with their dog, Pupik. 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. The event is open to everyone.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/15/author-bee-sacks-will-present-a-fiction-reading-march-21/

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Home for digital transformation rising on Innovation Campus | Wichita State News

…by Dr. Darren DeFrain, associate professor of English and former Wichita State student Aaron Rodriguez, is an app that allows visually impaired people to read comic books and graphic novels. “In short, it touches everything we do and everything we want to do,” said Rick Muma, Wichita State president. “It’s an interdisciplinary, applied-learning,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/05-may/NIRDT_3.php

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New York Times best-selling author named Barton School’s newest Executive-in-Residence

…his residency and title of his keynote presentation is “The Power of You: New Formula for Growth.” Following the keynote, Coffman will distribute and sign two of his books to those in attendance. RSVP for the keynote, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13 in Woolsey Hall, at no additional charge.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/21/new-york-times-best-selling-author-named-barton-schools-newest-executive-in-residence/

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Why Juneteenth Is Important to Celebrate in Your Community

… Neighborhood celebration: join your local neighborhood group and have a cookout or picnic (red foods are a symbol of resilience) Read: gather some books about Juneteenth and the Black experience Join in: find a preexisting Juneteenth celebration and ask to join in – and meet someone new! Listen: check out the Spotify Black Music Month playlist Read more…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/2020-06-10-Celebrate-Juneteenth.php

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Ramirez finishes as individual runner-up, men’s golf takes ninth at AAC Championship

…with a ninth-place finish at the American Athletic Conference (AAC) Championship April 23 at the Ritz-Carlton Members Club. Ramirez made a big mark in the Shocker record books with his score of 204 (-12). His score was the best by any Shocker at the AAC Championship since the team began competing in the AAC in 2018, and his 12 strokes under par…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/24/ramirez-finishes-as-individual-runner-up-shocker-mens-golf-take-ninth-at-aac-championship/

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Pre-Departure Information for BECAL-CPK Students

…lotion (aircraft cabin is dry) Eye-drops (eyes dry after long flight) A pair of socks (it may be cold on the plane) Light sweater/jacket (in case it’s cold on the plane) Books/magazines Checked Baggage Clothes (quantity depends on laundry habits) Short sleeves, long sleeves, T-Shirts, dress shirts Shorts, skirts Pants (slacks, khakis), Jeans Sweaters Light…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/international/predeparture_info_for_becalcpk.php

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Get an exclusive chance to meet actor, lawyer and prolific writer

… RSVP at wichita.edu/meetben. Stein, a Yale Law School valedictorian, has worked as a speechwriter for former Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, authored more than 30 books on finance and law, and has become a key figure in exposing the junk bond scandal. Widely recognized for his iconic role in “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” and for hosting “Win Ben…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/05/get-an-exclusive-chance-to-meet-actor-lawyer-and-prolific-writer/

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Prolific writer and lawyer to headline fourth annual Craig W. Barton Speaker Series

… the event is free and open to the public. Stein, a Yale Law School valedictorian, has worked as a speechwriter for Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, authored more than 30 books on finance and law, and has become a key figure in exposing the junk bond scandal. Widely recognized for his iconic role in “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” and for hosting “Win…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/17/prolific-writer-and-lawyer-to-headline-fourth-annual-craig-w-barton-speaker-series-2/

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Shocker Experience

… a whole host of services. As a member of the Shocker Student Experience, you will be able to reserve rooms in the RSC. Shocker Store Our students have access to rent text books through the University Bookstore. Shocker rewards program for additional savings. In addition, students are eligible for a Dell discount when purchased through the bookstore. Shock…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/shocker_student_experience/index.php

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Student Organization offers opportunities for Speech Language and Audiology Interests

…organization's holiday meeting. The organization is also active in volunteering. We held a bake sale, provided help at a Wichita Thunder Hockey game and collected more than 400 books for our book drive! It really provides great opportunities to learn more about not only the profession but also other students with the same interests as you. It has been…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/05_29_WSUSSLHA.php

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Ara

…into the power grid and distributed generation. "It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For that he does not really need a college. He can learn them from books. The value of an education in a liberal arts college is not the learning of many facts, but the training of the mind to think something that cannot be learned from…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/power/ara.php

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Students invited to conversation with Roz Chast

… her cartoons began appearing in the New Yorker in 1978. Since then, she has published more than one thousand cartoons in the magazine and has written and illustrated many books.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/07/a-student-conversation-with-roz-chast/

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Gordon Parks Academy visits for National African American Read-In

…book, “Royalty is Fed Up,” written by local author, Misty Colbert. The AARI is a grassroots effort to encourage communities to read together, centering African American books and authors. It was established in 1990 by the Black Caucus of the National Council of Teachers of English to make literacy a significant part of Black History Month. During the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/07/oeodi-join-gordon-parks-academy-for-national-african-american-read-in/

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WSU Campus Post Office Shipping Services

…online USPS Tracking provided. Begins at $6.65, increases by weight and distance sent USPS Media Mail Media rate is available for packages containing only mass-produced media (books, tapes, videos, CDs, DVDs, etc), online USPS Tracking available for an additional cost of .90 cents. Begins at $2.63, increases by weight International Shipping Services:…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/postoffice/special_services.php

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Prolific writer and lawyer to headline fourth annual Craig W. Barton Speaker Series

… the event is free and open to the public. Stein, a Yale Law School valedictorian, has worked as a speechwriter for Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, authored more than 30 books on finance and law, and has become a key figure in exposing the junk bond scandal. Widely recognized for his iconic role in “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” and for hosting “Win…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/17/prolific-writer-and-lawyer-to-headline-fourth-annual-craig-w-barton-speaker-series/

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Mary Waters

… Palgrave Macmillan. Articles and chapters by Dr. Waters have appeared in such academic journals as Eighteenth-Century Studies, Women Writers, and Nineteenth-Century Prose, and in books from Ashgate and Cambridge University Press. She has an ongoing project developing The Criticism Archive, a digital repository of literary criticism by eighteenth- and…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/English/Waters-Mary.php

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State of Kansas Scholarships

…wage, or critical need occupation. Students can enroll in full-time or part-time credit hours (no less than 6 credit hours). The grant can pay toward tuition, required fees, and books. The grant is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Deadline: The application for 2026-2027 is now closed. Check back in Spring 2027 for information and application for …

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/financial_aid/scholarships/stateofksschol.php

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Visiting emerging poet Cindy Juyoung Ok to give reading at 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. Cindy is a book reviewer at the Poetry Foundation’s Harriet, poetry editor at Guernica magazine, a translator of Korean poetry and teaches…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/22/visiting-emerging-poet-cindy-juyoung-ok-to-give-reading-at-ulrich/

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Two high school seniors win Wichita State’s Klose Scholarship | Wichita State News

…Education program during their junior year at Wichita State University, they will receive an estimated scholarship amount of $19,000 to cover tuition, fees and books. Both of this year's recipients will be studying either secondary or middle level education. More information on the Klose Scholarship and other CAS scholarships Style Position Image Image…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/02-feb/klose22_1.php