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Jens Kreinath PhD

… degrees in Theology and History of Religion as well as in Philosophy—all received from the University of Heidelberg—he received in 2006 his doctoral degree in social/cultural anthropology form the same university. As a member of a research group on ritual theory and the history of religions, he carried out research in 2000 on the Yasna, a daily performed…

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LAS Degrees

…on these forms may change at any time and without notice. Degree maps (four-year model plans) for each major are also available. Associate of Arts - AA Associate of Science - AS Anthropology Anthropology - BA - A28A Anthropology Minor Biological Sciences Biology: Biomedical - BA - A12B Biology: Biomedical - BS - A12A Biology: Environmental - BA - A12B…

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K.M. Carter, Fairmount College

Carter initially chose Wichita State University for its locality, being able to receive in-state tuition, but he also found a community in the campus and place to call home in the anthropology department in Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. They are now graduating with their master’s in anthropology with a plan to enter a doctoral program in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/13/k-m-carter-fairmount-college/

Majors

Art History, Minor

Minor Art History College of Fine Arts Art History The minor in art history complements degree programs and certificates in anthropology, classical studies, creative writing, English, history, medieval and renaissance studies, and women’s studies in the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Learn how art history is the right fit for you. Applied…

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City Archaeology Office of Wichita, Kansas

Style Position Image Image Credit Header Who We Are Content As a group of dedicated students and faculty in the WSU Anthropology Department, the City Archaeologist Office is where hands-on, real world learning and preservation occurs on campus for Wichita. Thanks to community and university support, those associated are able to contribute to the knowledge of…

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Carving a Culture: Symbols

…of mangrove wood and painted with red ochre. charcoal, lime, cassowary feathers, and plant fibers. The Downing Collection of Asmat Art 2001.10.145 The Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology Shield Keenog group, Unir Sirau region Made of mangrove wood and painted with natural pigments. Bakwin Collection of Asmat Art 2001.18.036 The Lowell D. Holmes Museum …

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Sociology, Minor

…good addition to many majors, including business and marketing, health sciences and pre-med, pre-law, criminal justice, political science, social work, psychology, communications, anthropology, history and others. Learn how sociology is the right fit for you. Applied learning at Wichita State At Wichita State, applied learning is everything. In fact, every…

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Geology, Minor

…of Liberal Arts and Sciences Geology Wichita State's minor in geology will equip you with valuable knowledge you can use in many majors and careers—from biology and chemistry to anthropology and environmental science—in addition to fulfilling general education requirements. Learn how geology is the right fit for you. Applied learning at Wichita State At…

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Meet a Shocker: Hans Schrader | Wichita State News

…Communications 12/03/2024 02:20:29 PM Dec. 3, 2024 — Hans Schrader plans on a career in museums and he got his start at Wichita State University’s Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology. "The Holmes museum is a quiet gem in the heart of campus which has been a truly special part of my graduate education." This is the first bullet. Use what you need and…

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Graduate student to present museum accessibility research

As part of her master’s graduate project, anthropology and museum studies student, Gracie Tolley implemented a QR code-based solution for low vision visitors at the Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology. Tolley will be presenting a poster version of her research from 2 to 5 p.m. on April 26 on the first floor of Neff Hall. The loss or alteration of vision …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/11/graduate-student-to-present-museum-accessibility-research/

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Meet a Shocker: Lilith Samples | Wichita State News

…was where she belonged and is now the first in her family to graduate from college. While at Wichita State University, she was able to work at the Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology in Neff Hall and hopes to continue in the profession after graduating. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is…

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Fall 2023

…Newsletter Section Menu Community Engagement Partnerships Dean's Message Science Olympiad National Tournament Staff Spotlight: Jill Fisher College Outreach and Recruitment Anthropology Outreach Activities Student Accolades Tenure and Promotion Activities Faculty and Staff Accolades In Memoriam Briefs Fairmount College engages the community through…

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Spring 2023 Commencement

…Rose Crosbie BA/BS Purdue University SPANISH Ivana Padde Cruz BA University of California, Santa Barbara ANTHROPOLOGY Dillon James Cullinan BA Wichita State University ENGLISH Lauren Jensen Dalhaus BA Wichita State University SPANISH Joshua J. Davis BA Wichita State University CRIMINAL JUSTICE Thesis: Behind the Thin Blue Line: An Ethnographic Study of…

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Johnson County Community College: Fairmount College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Recommended Transfer Courses

…Engineering Physics I (L)* PHYS 221 Engineering Physics II (L) PSCI 120 Physical Science (L) Social & Behavioral Sciences Discipline Area — Bucket 5: ANTH 125 Cultural Anthropology* ANTH 130 World Cultures* ANTH 142 World Prehistory* ANTH 144 Archaeology* ANTH 150 People and Cultures of Mesoamerica* ANTH 165 Linguistic Anthropology BIOL 132 Intro to Public…

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Contact the Holmes Museum

Location The Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology is located on the first floor of Neff Hall on the campus of Wichita State University. Find Neff Hall on a map Hours of Operation 1 to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, or by appointment. The museum is free and open to the public. Donations are accepted. Indigenous People Acknowledgment The Lowell D. Holmes…

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Carving a Culture: The Symbolism of Fertility

…fertility components. Asmat culture weaves together the themes of food, sexuality, and headhunting. The Downing Collection of Asmat Art 2001.10.219 Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology Ancestor Figure Ancestors figures are very similar to Bis poles, but are on a smaller scale. This ancestor pole reflects their integration of ritual and fertility. The…

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Cowley College: Fairmount College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Recommended Transfer Courses

…Physics I (L)* PHS 4561 Engineering Physics II (L) Social & Behavioral Sciences Discipline Area — Bucket 5: ALH 5250 Introduction to Public Health ANT 6911 Cultural Anthropology* ANT 6912 Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology ANT 6920 Introduction to Archaeology* BUS 1412 Introduction to Entrepreneurship CHC 5711 Development of the Young Child CRJ…

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Ritual Objects

… caring for the child figurine as she was told, Akua became pregnant, thus creating the tradition. Transferred from the Ulrich Museum of Art 2008.02.383 Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology Era Ibeji West Africa Wood The Yoruba people of Nigeria consider twins to possess special powers. They are believed to be one soul. If a twin died in infancy, the…

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Liberal Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Coordinators

…major. If you are exploring major options, need general education advising, or need to start your senior form, contact an advisor in the Liberal Arts and Sciences Advising Center. Anthropology Dr. Kartikeya Sabookartikeya.saboo@wichita.edu(316) 978-3195, 114 Neff Hall Biological Sciences Emmy Engasseremmy.engasser@wichita.edu(316) 978-3111, 537 Hubbard Hall …

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A Ray of Sun

…This decorative board is carved with bird and waterfall under a sun. Mother-of-pearl is inlaid into the wood. Donated by Fellow-Reeve Museum 1995.2.28 Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology Sculpture Mexico Ceramic A representation of the Last Supper. The twelve apostles are depicted with flowers and suns for heads while Jesus sits in the center with the …

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