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WSU students inducted into The Scientific Research Honor Society

… The Scientific Research Honor Society. “Growing Sigma Xi on campus is part of fostering a culture of excellence,” said Dr. Mark Schneegurt, WSU Sigma Xi chapter president and biological sciences professor. “Induction to Sigma Xi is a lifetime honor that recognizes the research potential or productivity of scientists.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/11/wsu-students-inducted-into-the-scientific-research-honor-society/

WSU Newsletters

Youngmeyer Ranch research facility recognized for its design and functionality

… learning and applied research opportunities. “Our goal was to construct a facility that would support the teaching and research of field biology,” Greg Houseman, professor of biological sciences and field station director, said. “For many of our students, these field experiences are pivotal to understanding how prairies work and discovering the best ways to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/17/youngmeyer-ranch-research-facility-recognized-for-its-design-and-functionality/

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Wichita State interns get in on local craft beer craze

…quality control.. The taste for craft beer has grown monumentally in Wichita with the recent addition of several new breweries. Faculty in Wichita State University's Department of Biological Sciences are finding a way to turn the beer craze into real-world student experience. It started about a year ago when owners of Wichita Brewing Co. & Pizzeria (WBC)…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2017/02-feb/biology_brewery_interns.php

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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Sameeha Rashid

… has prepared her for medical school. Her advice to new students: ask for help when you need it! Photo by Matt Crow/Undergraduate Admissions Hometown Wichita, KS Degree received Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Pre-Medical track. Which organizations were you involved in? The Student Ambassador Society, Ambassador for Diversity and Inclusion and Premedical…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/04_29_HOWSU_Grad_Sameeha.php

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My Favorite Must-Have Dorm Items

…what to bring! Wichita State Housing Homepage Style Position Image Image Credit Header Riley McMillan Content Riley is a native of Concordia, Kansas studying biological sciences with minors in chemistry and health sciences. She is the president of the Student Ambassador Society and a member of the Cohen Honors College, Mortar Board Honor Society,…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2025/06_23_Dorm_Must_Haves.php

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David Elzinga UG Researcher Profile

…seeking to preserve a vital part of Kansas ecosystems. They presented their work in February at the 2018 Kansas Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol. Dr. Leland Russell, Biological Sciences, served as faculty mentor for this project: Modeling Control Method Combinations to Manage the Sylvatic Plague in Black-Tailed Prairie Dog Towns. Dr. Russell…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/research/undergradresearch/UG_Researcher_Profiles/David_Elzinga_UG_Researcher_Profile.php

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Meet a Shocker: Spring 2021 Graduates

…in the fashion or music industry. She currently works as a marketing intern with Strategic Communications. Read more about Tammie Saniya Ahmed Saniya Ahmed, a graduate in health sciences, has helped establish the first Muslim sorority on campus, and in the nation, Mu Delta Alpha Sorority Inc., and been awarded the Phenomenal Women award by the Office of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/05-may/spring2021graduates.php

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March 2019

…Engagement Institute $ 3,000.00 Breastfeeding-Friendly Provider’s Office Protocol Pilot Study to Improve Univ of KS Medical Ctr Research Inst Inc Woods Nicole Public Health Sciences $ 3,000.00 A Biomaterial Neural Conduit for Nerve Repair Kansas Wheat Commission Yao Li Biological Sciences $ 15,293.00 Transmission Planning Under High Renewable Penetration …

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchMonthlyAwards/2019-March.php

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WSU research could have implications for life on Mars

…Mark Schneegurt, Benton Clark with the Space Science Institute and Fei Chen with the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Most of the experimental work was conducted by students in WSU biological sciences, including Robin Cesur and Irfan Ansari. The team is funded through the Planetary Protection Research program at NASA with a ROSES award and has been working…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/06-jun/mars_research_wsu.php

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Dr. Mark A. Schneegurt

… of the Carvajal Family", Language and Linguistics Colloquium Series, Wichita State University, April 2017. CryptoJewish Awakening Everyday Holiday Primary Academic Department, Biological Sciences Title Affiliated Faculty, History Address 403/407 Hubbard Locality Campus Box 26 Region Main Campus Postal Code E-Mail mark.schneegurt@wichita.edu Phone/Fax…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/bioscience/research/cryptojews/Schneegurt_History.php

WSU Newsletters

Winners of 3MT competition 2025 have been announced

…Quantum Twists Inside Your Brain.” Anusha was co-advised by Dr. John Watkins and Dr. Elizabeth Behrman. Second runner-up: Laura Santander Diaz, a master’s student in biological sciences, received second runner-up honors for the presentation, “Abundance of Microbial Genes Relevant to N₂O Metabolism in Agricultural Soils Under Different Nitrogen Fertilization …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/12/winners-of-3mt-competition-2025-have-been-announced/

Course Catalog

Physics

Physics is a fundamental science — it is the study of matter, energy and their interactions. Physics is the basis for all sciences, applied science and engineering. Physicists study everything from elementary particles at the smallest scale to galaxies and the cosmos at the grandest scale, solid state physics such as semiconductors, and chaos. Because…

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Kelly Guzman

…household, Kelly draws from her own lived experiences to inform her practice and work with Alce su Voz. Kelly graduated from Wichita State University in 2012 with a BA in Biological Sciences and minors in Anthropology and Chemistry, and in 2017 with a MA in Social Work. In her work with COMCARE of Sedgwick County and USD 259, she helped implement the …

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Grant for increased WSU access to supercomputer will advance research

…to students, but it’s also helped researchers and faculty who are teaching courses. He says it basically benefits anyone who is working in the physical sciences, mathematical and biological sciences. “For example, when they were working on the Manhattan Project, they had all these calculations to perform, but there were no computers, only people, so Richard …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/10-oct/Supercomputer.php

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College Governance Document

… College Governance (Amended by the Faculty Assembly, May 3, 2024; May 9, 2019; May 11, 2018; September 3, 2015) Introduction Divisional Structure Humanities Social and Behavioral Sciences Natural Sciences and Mathematics The Role of the Dean The Role of the Faculty Eligibility for Participation in College Governance College Election Procedures Agencies of…

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WSU Foundation

Advancing cancer research at Wichita State University

…Professorship Faculty of Distinction and Boeing Global Engineering Leadership Professorship, is working with co-investigator Dr. Shang-You Yang, associate professor of Biological Science. They have established this project as a pilot program to produce new scientific data and establish a multidisciplinary research team for future collaborations. This…

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November 2015

…Pathways to Innovation Program VentureWell James Steck Aerospace Engineering $400 Fleet Management PSA - Home Account City of Wichita Misty Bruckner College of Liberal Arts & Sciences $48,960 Rapid Metal Cutting Simulation Software LimitState Ltd Viswanatha Madhavan Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering $9,161 Child Development Center Food Program…

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WSU Foundation

Thanks to you, scholarship payouts increase by 40 percent

…to be a Shocker,” Muma said. ABBY JURGENSMEIER, 22, WICHITA Recipient, Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College Enhancement ScholarshipPursuing a master’s in biological sciences “The scholarships I received allowed me to worry less about money and more about practical experiences in my field. With this flexibility, I was able to work on campus in Dr.…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/thanks-to-you-scholarship-payouts-increase-by-40-percent/

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Perspectives series returns with focus on pedagogy

…— and instructor — confidence. Moderator: Brien Bolin, professor of social work and associate dean for student success Panelists: Tom Luhring, assistant professor of biological sciences Jessica Newman, associate educator in communication Brigitte Roussel, associate professor of French and director of foreign language teacher education April 11: Student…

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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Amanda Nguyen

… for their full potential. Her plans include continuing her education journey in medical school. Photo by Matt Crow/Undergraduate Admissions Hometown Wichita, KS Degree received Biological Sciences - Biomedical emphasis with minors in Chemistry, Mathematics and Public Health Which organizations were you involved in? Math Club, American Chemical Society,…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/04_29_HOWSU_Grad_Amanda.php