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Fall 2025 Commencement Program

…hematites. The University Seal The seal of Wichita State University incorporates many images. A farmer and an Indian, representing Kansas’ rural background and Native American heritage, are looking up at seven stars above a lamp of learning. The university’s name arcs above these images. Below them is a sunflower flanked by wheat, again signifying Kansas,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/commencement/fall-25-program.php

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Roundhouse podcast with Wichita State AD Darron Boatright

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-wichita-state-ad-darron-boatright/

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Join the ride to Kansas City and learn more about the history and heritage of Black Americans

This spring’s road trip takes students to Kansas City to explore the rich history and heritage of Black Americans while visiting two iconic sites that preserve and celebrate the impact of Black pioneers in music and sports, the American Jazz Museum and Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Registration for this trip includes museum tickets, transportation, lunch at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/31/join-the-ride-to-kansas-city-and-learn-more-about-the-history-and-heritage-of-black-americans/

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AAFSA invites campus to holiday gathering Dec. 7

Join the African American Faculty and Staff Association (AAFSA) for its holiday gathering from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 7 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room, to network and celebrate this year’s impact.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/14/aafsa-invites-campus-to-holiday-gathering-dec-7/

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Join the Indigenous Student Collective for Applique Beadwork class Nov. 25

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, the Indigenous Student Collective is hosting an Applique Beadwork class from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25 in 265 Rhatigan Student Center, Lucas Room. The class will be taught by local beadworker, Michelle Conine, and the class is limited to 20 people, so RSVP is required via ShockerSync. Light drinks and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/18/join-the-indigenous-student-collective-for-applique-beadwork-class-nov-25/

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Multimedia artist J.C. Fontanive will speak about his kinetic sculpture

Ohio-based multimedia American artist, J.C. Fontanive, will discuss his kinetic sculpture practice at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10 in the Beren Gallery, Ulrich Museum of Art. His work imaginatively explores physical machines and moving images, and his talk will emphasize his works that are included in the current Ulrich Museum exhibition, “Dream Machine:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/01/multimedia-artist-j-c-fontanive-will-speak-about-his-kinetic-sculpture/

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Dr. Matthew Howland wins Community Engagement and Public Outreach Award for 3D archaeology platform

…Thomas Levy, University of California San Diego; and UCSD grad student Anthony Tamberino, in were recently awarded the Community Engagement and Public Outreach Award by the American Society of Overseas Research for their work sharing information about the archaeology of Jordan with public and Arabic-speaking audiences. Interested readers can explore…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/10/dr-matthew-howland-wins-community-engagement-and-public-outreach-award-for-3d-archaeology-platform/

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Devereaux named AIER Public Choice and Public Policy Project fellow

…for the Study of Economic Growth research fellow at Wichita State’s Barton School of Business, was recently named a Public Choice and Public Policy Project fellow by the American Institute for Economic Research. “Congratulations to all 21 individuals chosen as Public Choice and Public Policy Project fellows,” said Ted Bolema, executive director of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/24/devereaux-named-aier-public-choice-and-public-policy-project-fellow/

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Check out the LOVE sculpture between the Ulrich and McKnight

Few sculptures have captured hearts quite like the iconic “LOVE” series. The “LOVE” series is a collection of sculptures by Robert Indiana, an American artist. Characterized by large-scale letters stacked to spell out the word “LOVE,” these sculptures add a pop art touch to their surroundings, from bustling city corners to busy college campuses. There are 50…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/22/check-out-the-love-sculpture-between-the-ulrich-and-mcknight/

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iacuccompliancehome_IACUC_acronyms

…Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International Animal Care and Use Protocol/ Proposal Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA Attending Veterinarian American Veterinary Medical Association Animal Welfare Act Animal Welfare Regulations US Food & Drug Administration FOIA IACUC IO NAM NIH OH&S OPRR PHS USDA Freedom of…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/IACUC/iacuccompliancehome_IACUC_acronyms.pdf

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WSU Symphony Orchestra presents ‘Symphony Chaco’ with R. Carlos Nakai and special guests

Join an evening with the WSU Symphony Orchestra as it performs “Symphony Chaco,” featuring renowned Native American flutist R. Carlos Nakai, soprano Christina Martos and composer Gary Gackstatter as narrator. This special concert, part of the College of Fine Arts Connoisseur Series, will occur at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21 in Miller Concert Hall at Duerksen…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/19/wsu-symphony-orchestra-presents-symphony-chaco-with-r-carlos-nakai-and-special-guests/

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Big dance bound: Shocker volleyball win AAC tournament

Wichita State delivered a third consecutive sweep to cap off a dominant run through the American Athletic Conference (ACC) tournament, defeating Florida Atlantic 25-22, 25-19, 25-19 to secure the program’s first NCAA tournament bid since 2017. The Shockers (18-13) will learn their postseason destination at next week’s NCAA Volleyball Selection Show,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/25/big-dance-bound-shocker-volleyball-win-aac-tournament/

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Kiah Duggins, 1994-2025

We are deeply heartbroken to share with our community and friends that Kiah Duggins was aboard American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita to Washington, D.C. Kiah was a proud alumna of the Barton School of Business and Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, graduating in the spring of 2017 with degrees in international business, economics and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/31/kiah-duggins-1994-2025/

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Career Services and Resources for Students

…occupations, and opportunities. Explore careers aligned with their interests and strengths Learn about career pathways Develop informed educational and career plans Shocker Central – Shocker Central Shocker Central is Wichita State's career management platform where students can: Search for on-campus jobs, internships, and employment opportunities …

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Volleyball claims 12th straight AVCA Team Academic Award

For the 12th consecutive year, the Wichita State volleyball team earned the American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT. The Shockers were further recognized with a selection to the AVCA Team Academic Award Honor Roll, which recognizes the top 20% of team GPAs in each division. Wichita State completed a strong academic…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/23/volleyball-claims-12th-straight-avca-team-academic-award/

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Usha Haley’s research on China used in policy recommendations

…Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business and Kansas Faculty of Distinction had her research on Chinese subsidies used to support policy recommendations on preserving American jobs in the glass sector. Learn more in Door and Window Market Magazine. For more on the calculations, including some federal policy responses to Haley’s research,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/19/usha-haleys-research-on-china-used-in-policy-recommendations/

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Physician associate student receives advocacy scholarship from AAPA

…State Physician Associate student Chad Izzo (class of 2025) has been selected as one of five inaugural Michael Powe Leadership in Advocacy Scholarship award winners from the American Academy of Physician Associates. Recipients were selected for their commitment to advocacy for the PA profession, while maintaining academic excellence and demonstrating…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/10/physician-associate-student-receives-advocacy-scholarship-from-aapa/

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Baseball earns ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award

The Wichita State baseball team has earned the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award for the 2023-24 academic year. The award honors high school and college programs coached by ABCA members that post a grade-point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for the current academic year. It’s the seventh straight year the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/26/baseball-earns-abca-team-academic-excellence-award/

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Travel across Wichita on the Latin Food and Taco Tour Sept. 24

Embark on a flavorful journey through Latin American Cuisine on the ICT Latin Food and Taco Tour from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24. Registration closes Sept. 23. Join Student Engagement and Belonging in visiting some of the best local restaurants, each offering unique tastes of Latin cuisine. Perfect for food lovers or those wanting to celebrate…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/10/travel-across-wichita-on-the-latin-food-and-taco-tour-sept-24/

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School of Performing Arts invites you to ‘Express’

…subway ride. Set against the backdrop of pivotal moments from World War II through the turn of the 21st century, the show traces the journeys of three generations of an American family navigating personal and cultural change. Originally conceived as a triptych of site-specific musicals staged inside historic subway cars at the New York Transit Museum, the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/17/school-of-performing-arts-invites-you-to-express/