academic success – Search Results

Course Catalog

Thesis and Dissertation

…In consultation with the faculty thesis or dissertation advisor, a graduate student may request an embargo of their work. The dean of the Graduate School will embargo the academic document in question (i.e., prohibit public disclosure) for a period of one year from the date of deposit. In reviewing such requests, the dean should consider the full…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/academic-information/degree-certificate-completion/thesis-dissertation/

wichita.edu

Transfer Credit for International Students

…your transcript), please go to the Garvey International Center to obtain a permission letter and information about the EVE. It is important to take the EVE during your FIRST ACADEMIC SEMESTER at Wichita State. STEP 6 – Degree Audit Evaluation This step determines if transferred classes meet graduation requirements for your specific major. A degree audit…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/international/undergraduate/transfercredit.php

wichita.edu

Departmental Exams | Office of Student Accommodations & Testing | Wichita State University

Departmental Exams Test Information A number of academic departments at Wichita State University have developed Departmental Credit by Examination (CBE) assessments. Enrolled WSU students interested in attempting to earn credit through a departmental exam should contact the main office of a department. Departmental exams are primarily administered by the…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/accommodations/testing/departmental-exams.php

WSU Newsletters

WSU Spark Society to offer bingo Feb. 18

…games begin. WSU Spark Society is a social/philanthropic organization open to WSU faculty and staff. Money raised will be used to offer at least two scholarships of $2,000, per academic year, to WSU students.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/27/wsu-spark-society-to-offer-bingo-feb-18/

PDF

Cowley_C_Aerospace_Engineering_WSU_Articulation_Agreement_06102020

…will promote the program with qualified prospective students and share assessment of learning outcomes toward the goal of program improvement. Students can inquire about academic and participation scholarships, financial aid, and grants by contacting the WSU Financial Aid office (316) 978-3430 and the College of Engineering, Engineering Student Success…

https://www.wichita.edu/_archive/admissions/undergraduate/transfertowsu/Cowley_C_Aerospace_Engineering_WSU_Articulation_Agreement_06102020.pdf

wichita.edu

First-generation student awarded scholarship to help make ends meet | Wichita State news

…a paycheck. It helps build a work ethic and gives you a real-life look at the business world.” Levi receives a scholarship that provides about $5,000 an academic year, but he also has had to take out student loans to make ends meet. “I’m so thankful for that scholarship. It takes away some of the stress of figuring out how to pay for everything…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/11-nov/levi_lowe_2.php

wichita.edu

Writing Now, Reading Now Series

…in Southern Quarterly, ESQ: A Journal of the American Renaissance, J19: The Journal of Nineteenth Century Americanists, and the New England Quarterly, among other academic journals. Her monograph, The Sonic South: Nineteenth-Century Plantation Literature, examines the influence of white listening practices on nineteenth century literary…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/english/creativewriting/writingnowseries.php

wichita.edu

Biological Sciences Master of Science

…These students typically work with teaching faculty and staff as laboratory instructors for about 10 hours per week. The positions are assigned each semester and reflect the academic strengths of the student. English proficiency Potential applicants for graduate teaching assistantships who are non-native speakers of English must first attain a score of…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/bioscience/academics/graduate.php

Course Catalog

PhD in Chemistry

… and one year calculus; Grade point average of at least 3.000/4.000 (both overall and in chemistry); Two letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with the applicant’s academic background; A one-page typed statement of goals and research interests; and Submission of test scores from the general GRE exam is not required, but is preferred. The…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/fairmount-liberal-arts-sciences/chemistry-biochemistry/chemistry-phd/

wichita.edu

M.Ed. in Applied Behavior Analysis

…to be self-directed learners who value evidence-based practice, are committed to improving quality of life for others, and can balance professional responsibilities with academic rigor. Careers and Degree Outcomes Graduates often work as behavior analysts in schools, clinics, hospitals, mental health agencies, and private practice, or in leadership…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/cles/med_applied_behavioral_analysis.php

wichita.edu

Allison Hipp

…experience. Allison’s background in customer service has strengthened her communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities—skills she applies to both her academic and professional pursuits. She aims to begin her career in corporate accounting and plans to earn her Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential in the future. Her long-term…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/edge-academy-2025/Empower/Hipp-Allison.php

wichita.edu

LASI Course Descriptions

…may use a term paper due in another course as their project. The course allows the student to become familiar with library resources they will need to use throughout their WSU academic career. LASI 300 - Global Issues (3) General Education Issues and Perspectives course. Taught by faculty from many colleges and disciplines. Emphasizes challenges in the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/advising/LASICourseDescriptions.php

wichita.edu

Implicit Bias Student Session

…Dinner will be provided for attendees. Be sure to Register ahead of time as space is limited. The session is coordinated by the Campus Climate Committee and sponsored by Academic Affairs, Student Affairs and the College of Fine Arts Registration has now closed.

https://www.wichita.edu/services/student_affairs/events/list/2023-2024/Implicit_Bias_Student_Session.php

One Stop

How long does it take to complete a degree?

Undergraduate The required number of earned hours for a bachelor's degree vary by academic program. The vast majority of degrees require at least 120 credit hours, however, there are some that require more. You could complete a degree in four years (eight semesters) if you earn an average of 15 credit hours per semester. It may take longer depending on your …

https://wichita.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/3627/OneStop/KB/ArticleDet?ID=166246

wichita.edu

Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes - May 11, 2026

…Statements None Teams meeting recording started at 3:31 President's Report Policy 4.13 (Electorate for chair elections) published Policy Work over summer Request from Academic Affairs to work on university polices over the summer; after review of senate committee bylaws, Executive Committee has stood up a taskforce (TF) to work over the summer. Work…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/facultysenate/2025-2026/_documents/05112026_FS_Minutes.php

PDF

StrategicPlanWithPriorities_FA

… and communities we serve. To be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good. → student centeredness Promote holistic student success through a supportive learning environment in which all of our students — past, present and future — continually thrive and grow. → research and scholarship Accelerate the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/strategic_plan/images/StrategicPlanWithPriorities_FA.pdf

wichita.edu

2019 Bender of Twigs Honoree Shirley Hazen

…nurses. I have had the pleasure of knowing Shirley the majority of her teaching career, both as her student and now as her colleague. Shirley’s passion lies with nurses whose academic progression is one of diploma, associate, baccalaureate, and graduate level. These nurses hold a special place in Shirley’s heart. She is the coordinator for the RN to BSN…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2019_Bender_of_Twigs/2019_Bender_of_Twigs_ShirleyHazen.php

wichita.edu

Study Abroad Student Spotlight: Jocelyn Stewart

…Summer Program What is one of your favorite memories from your time in South Africa? My favorite memory in South Africa was going on the Garden Route after the conclusion of the academic term for the program. I got to go ziplining, whale-watching, and enjoyed a lengthy and beautiful safari. I also got to hug an elephant, which was probably one of the top 5…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/studyabroad/spotlights/jocelyn_stewart.php

wichita.edu

Financial Aid Packaging Hold Notice

…view lenders that other WSU students have used here:https://www.elmselect.com/v4/school/669/program-select Important Notes Pell Grant eligibility requires that you establish academic engagement in all classes included in your Pell Grant offer. Federal loan eligibility requires successful completion of half-time enrollment. Additionally, the loan must be…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/financial_aid/fafsa_late.php

wichita.edu

Implicit Bias Session - Tuesday

…India. Lunch will be provided for attendees. Be sure to RSVP ahead of time as space is limited. The session is coordinated by the Campus Climate Committee and sponsored by Academic Affairs, Student Affairs and the College of Fine Arts. Registration is now closed for this event

https://www.wichita.edu/services/student_affairs/events/list/2023-2024/All_Campus_Bias_Session.php