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Scholars Walk: Dr. Shuang Gu

Return to 2025-26 Scholars List Dr. Shuang Gu Sam Bloomfield Chair and Professor in Engineering Dr. Shuang Gu, Sam Bloomfield Chair and Professor in Engineering, is a distinguished professor of mechanical engineering. Previously, he has served as an associate professor (2020−2025) and an assistant professor (2015−2020). Gu earned both a Ph.D. (2008) and a…

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Buma Fridman

Buma Fridman is a Professor of Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Physics. After obtaining his PhD in Mathematics at Leningrad Pedagogical Institute, Leningrad, USSR in 1973, he started his research and teaching career in Khabarovsk Pedagogical Institute, Khabarovsk, USSR. In 1981, he emigrated to the USA. After working for one…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Math/Faculty/Fridman-Buma.php

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The Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…Shaw reminds us in her poem “October” that this is “the month that seems/all woven with midsummer dreams.” These golden days with “gossip in the trees” are some of the most beautiful on our campus. As you recover from the crunch of midterms, take a little time to enjoy the crunching of the leaves underfoot – or take some time for a Shocker Volleyball …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-October28-22.php

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Xiaoheng Wang

Xiaoheng Wang, Ph.D. Wichita State University Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs Associate Professor Full Vitae Xiaoheng Wang received her doctoral degree from the Department of Public Administration at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her research interests include public budgeting and finance, financial management of state and local governments, and …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/About_Us/Xiaoheng_Wang.php

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Woolsey Hall, new home of the Barton School of Business, opens for classes soon | Wichita State News

Woolsey Hall, new home of the Barton School of Business, opens for classes soon Strategic Communications 08/12/2022 12:00:38 PM Aug. 12, 2022 - Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, the state-of-the-art facility that will be home to the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University, is set to open for classes Aug. 22. Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall is a…

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Dean Ali Gordon, Ph.D.

Education Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA (Summer 2000-Fall 2006) M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA (Fall 1997-Spring 2000) B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA (Winter 1996-Spring 1997) *Part of a dual-degree program in which both BS…

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Bender of Twigs

Dr. Scott Wituk Community Engagement Institute Dr. Scott Wituk is a three-time graduate of Wichita State University, earning his Bachelor’s degree in 1996, Master’s in 1999, and Doctorate in Psychology in 2001, proudly representing Shocker Nation throughout his academic and professional journey. For the past 25 years, Scott has played an instrumental role in…

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NSF awards WSU researcher $200K to study fairness in facial recognition | Wichita State News

NSF awards WSU researcher $200K to study fairness in facial recognition WSU Strategic Communications 08/02/2021 10:38:44 AM Aug. 2, 2021 — The National Science Foundation has awarded a $200,000 grant to Dr. Ajita Rattani, an assistant professor in the College of Engineering’s School of Computing, that seeks to improve facial recognition technology,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/08-aug/eyes_3.php

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By The Numbers Fall 2022

By The Numbers Fall 2022 The Division of Student Affairs creates opportunities ENGAGE, EDUCATE, EQUIP, EMPOWER, and experiences that and students. Office Of Diversity & Inclusion 5,000 attendees at 99 events 64% First Gen students engaged 163 members of Promoting Academic Student Success (PASS) with a 3.06 GPA avg 8,022 total office visits (1,318 unique…

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Wichita's 2021 stock-market predictions revealed | Wichita State News

Wichita's 2021 stock-market predictions revealed WSU Strategic Communications 12/04/2020 02:47:46 PM Dec. 4, 2020 — Wichita-area business professionals provided their predictions on where they think the S&P 500 will land on Sept. 1, 2021. The average prediction was an increase of 114 index points and a 3.2% growth rate. This is the first bullet. Use what you…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/12-dec/stockpredictions_9.php

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HPC User Policy

BeoShock Terms of Service Account Eligibility BeoShock resources are available to faculty and staff at WSU, Kansas higher educational institutions, and US academic researchers who engage in collaborative research and development activities with WSU researchers. Additional supporting documentation may be required prior to accessing BeoShock's resources.…

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Meet a Shocker: Payton Hamilton | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Payton Hamilton Sara Tank Ornelas 04/29/2026 04:05:34 PM April 29, 2026 — Payton Hamilton has taken full advantage of the travel programs Wichita State offers, including Lead for Tomorrow and Bill’s Trip through the Cohen Honors College. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the…

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Student myWSU Name

…to your record. Legal Name Students seeking to have their legal name changed need to complete the Legal Name Change Request Form and bring it to the Registration window in the Office of the Registrar, Jardine Hall, Room 102. We will also accept the completed form and/or copies of the legal documentation sent from the student's @shockers.wichita.edu email…

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Course Catalog

MEd in Special Education - Early Childhood Unified

The Master of Education in special education - early childhood unified emphasis at Wichita State University prepares teachers certified in K-6 general education for teaching all students ages birth–3rd grade. The program is designed to develop reflective practitioners who possess both a theoretical understanding and practical skills related to a) the field…

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Start-Up Resources

Start-Up Resources Researching Your Business Idea Wichita State's Albah Library offers a wealth of resources, such as market and industry reports, at no cost to students. The Entrepreneurship Research Guide is specifically designed to guide new business owners through their available resources. The Kauffman Foundation provides access to insights, research,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/cfe/snvc/resources.php

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The Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…and a one-week summer pre-session, and 1 focus on understanding how to lead for social change through understanding Connected Leadership? You build an intellectual community of honors students and faculty that students have shared is the highlight of their Honors experience, their favorite class, and an awesome opportunity to learn and travel. Here is a …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-october21-22.php

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Ingram's business magazine names Wichita State a top brand in Kansas | Wichita State News

…names Wichita State a top brand in Kansas WSU Strategic Communications 03/18/2021 04:14:07 PM March 18, 2020 - For the second year in a row, Wichita State University is one of the “Top 25 Brands in Kansas” as recognized by Ingram’s, a Kansas City business magazine. Ingram’s goal is to “identify brands that have carved out national reputations for…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/03-march/ingrams_release_6.php

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Jordan Butcher PhD.

Dr. Jordan Butcher studies U.S. state legislatures with a focus on the careers of lawmakers. Her research spans examining why lawmakers enter and exit the legislature, to why certain groups are more or less likely to serve. In particular, she is exploring the factors that relate to women rising to leadership in the legislature. Additionally, she prioritizes …

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I Need Training

I need training The university provides a lot of training for faculty, staff, and students -- but it can be challenging to find the right place to get the training that you need on a specific task, skill, or value. Faculty Advancement Faculty Advancement aims to support all faculty in their roles as teachers, researchers, and citizens of the university.…

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 20.23 / Retention of University Records

20.23 / Retention of University Records 4/15/2010 12:00:00 AM 4/15/2010 12:00:00 AM Purpose The purpose of this statement is to set forth University policy on the retention and disposal of University records. Preamble It is necessary and appropriate that Wichita State University requires that different types of records be retained for specific periods of…

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