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March’s ‘Forward Together’ podcast features Bobby Berry

… latest episode of the “Forward Together” podcast. Join President Rick Muma when he talks to Dr. Bobby Berry, assistant dean and assistant professor for the College of Applied Studies, about serving students and his research and work with first-generation students. Watch the episode online or listen on Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Amazon Podcasts or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/13/marchs-forward-together-podcast-features-bobby-berry/

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Dr. Lindsey Churchill to give International Women’s Day Lecture March 7

The Department of Women’s, Ethnicity, and International Studies invites the campus community to the 2024 International Women’s Day lecture from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 7 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Dr. Lindsey Churchill, associate professor of history and geography from the University of Central Oklahoma, will talk on “From…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/26/dr-lindsey-churchill-to-give-international-womens-day-lecture-march-7/

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Black History Month faculty profile: Valerie Thompson

Dr. Valerie J. Thompson is an assistant professor Wichita State’s College of Applied Studies. Her experiences as a practitioner in higher education — and her lens as a Black woman scholar — help inform how she sees the world. Black History Month provides an opportunity for contemplation, learning and raising awareness about the extensive and varied history…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/28/black-history-month-faculty-profile-valerie-thompson/

Majors

Health Management, Major

…hybrid format to accommodate both working professionals and traditional students. Graduates go on to careers in health care operations, administration, community health and aging services, taking on roles like patient access supervisor, clinic manager, health care recruiter and nursing home administrator. Many also continue their education in graduate…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/majors/index.php?program=health_management_bs_176

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Feminist activist and scholar will give a lecture on Central American feminisms, migration to the United States

As part of the Latin American and Latinx Studies Series, the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures will host feminist scholar and activist Silvia Trujillo Cordobés at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 24 in 203 Rhatigan Student Center, Lancelot Room. Cordobés is a sociologist, currently a professor of gender and communication, and cultures…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/12/feminist-activist-and-scholar-will-give-a-lecture-on-central-american-feminism-migration-to-the-united-states/

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UPDATED DATE: Join Healthcare Research Roundtable and Summit 2024 March 22

…to the University of Kansas and WSU Tech as well as the community and industry partners, and it’s extending its scope to include clinical work, the arts, humanities, applied studies and all the health-related work done. This is a great opportunity for discovery, coalition-building and strategic planning. RSVP to help event organizers prepare and to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/17/updated-date-join-healthcare-research-roundtable-and-summit-2024-march-22-2/

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UPDATED DATE: Join Healthcare Research Roundtable and Summit 2024 March 22

…to the University of Kansas and WSU Tech as well as the community and industry partners, and it’s extending its scope to include clinical work, the arts, humanities, applied studies and all the health-related work done. This is a great opportunity for discovery, coalition-building and strategic planning. RSVP to help event organizers prepare and to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/17/updated-date-join-healthcare-research-roundtable-and-summit-2024-march-22/

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Join Healthcare Research Roundtable and Summit 2024 March 22

…to the University of Kansas and WSU Tech as well as the community and industry partners, and it’s extending its scope to include clinical work, the arts, humanities, applied studies and all the health-related work done. This is a great opportunity for discovery, coalition-building and strategic planning. RSVP to help event organizers prepare and to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/11/join-healthcare-research-roundtable-and-summit-2024-jan-26/

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Michael Rogers featured in Consumer Reports article on sleep, exercise

Dr. Michael Rogers, professor of human performance studies, provided advice on exercising before bedtime in an article for Consumer Reports.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/dr-michael-rogers-featured-in-consumer-reports-article-on-sleep-exercise/

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Michael Rogers featured in Consumer Reports article on sleep, exercise

Dr. Michael Rogers, professor of human performance studies, provided advice on exercising before bedtime in an article for Consumer Reports.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/04/michael-rogers-featured-in-consumer-reports-article-on-sleep-exercise/

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AircraftSkinProtectionEffectivenessRevA

…112 Figure 6-108: Impact of Paint Thickness on Outside Delamination ............................................. 113 Figure 6-109: Impact of Aging on Repair Area ............................................................................ 114 Figure 6-110: Schematic Representation of LSP Splice Configurations…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/Documents/AircraftSkinProtectionEffectivenessRevA.pdf

Course Catalog

SOC - Sociology

…While many forms of personal violence are examined, special emphasis is given to sexual and family violence, gang violence, and terrorism. SOC 306. Introduction to Gender Studies (3). General education social and behavioral sciences course. Introduces the sociology of gender. Explores how gender is socially constructed through culture, everyday…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/courses/soc/

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Join dinner program featuring Consul General of Canada March 14

…The program is sponsored by the World Trade Council of Wichita, Center for International Business Advancement at the Barton School of Business and the International Business Studies Association Canada and the USA have the world’s second-largest trading relationship with huge quantities of goods, services and people flowing across our respective borders…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/07/join-dinner-program-featuring-consul-general-of-canada-march-14/

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Spirit Aerosystems VP will speak on global supply chains May 2

On May 2, the Barton School of Business Center for International Business Advancement (CIBA), the International Business Studies Association (IBSA) and the World Trade Council of Wichita (WTCouncil) present Spirit AeroSystems on Global Supply Chains. The distinguished speaker will be Dr. Wendy Crossman, vice president, Spirit AeroSystems, in charge of global…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/19/spirit-aerosystems-vp-will-speak-on-global-supply-chains-may-2/

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Joe Mazzara announced as new WSU director of Esports

Wichita State’s College of Applied Studies is proud to announce Joe Mazzara as the new WSU director of Esports. Mazzara, who holds a Master’s of Education in sport management and a Bachelor of Applied Arts in media arts from WSU, has been integral to the growth of the esports program since 2019, serving as assistant director and stepping into the role of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/23/joe-mazzara-announced-as-new-wsu-director-of-esports/

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Dr. Anil Mahapatro to serve as associate dean for undergraduate and graduate programs in College of Engineering

… of Engineering has announced that Dr. Anil Mahapatro will serve as its associate dean for undergraduate and graduate programs. A similar position, associate dean of undergraduate studies, finance and administration, was previously held by Dr. Steven Skinner, who returned to teaching and research within the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/14/dr-anil-mahapatro-to-serve-as-associate-dean-for-undergraduate-and-graduate-programs-in-college-of-engineering/

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CAS dean will throw first pitch at Wichita Wind Surge game

Dr. Jennifer Friend, dean, College of Applied Studies, will throw out the first pitch at the Wichita Wind Surge baseball game against the San Antonio Missions at around 6:45 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31 at Riverfront Stadium to kickoff Educator’s Night sponsored by Credit Union of America. The game is scheduled to start at 7:05 p.m.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/31/cas-dean-will-throw-first-pitch-at-wichita-wind-surge-game/

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Join WEIS for a course reveal pizza party

The Department of Women’s, Ethnicity, and Intersectional Studies (WEIS) invites you to join us from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8 in 528C Lindquist for our first semi-annual Course Reveal Pizza Party. Learn about our spring 2023 classes, meet and talk with some of our professors, learn about our department, and get some free pizza!

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/04/join-weis-for-a-course-reveal-pizza-party/

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Biological sciences seminar series continues with Dr. Fabio Machado

…4 to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30 in 218 Hubbard Hall. Join Dr. Fabio Machado, Ph.D., from Oklahoma State University, for his talk, “From Micro to Macroevolution in Morphological Studies.” Seminars are open to the public and undergraduates are encouraged to attend.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/30/biological-sciences-seminar-series-continues-with-dr-fabio-machado/

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Science writing program helps Wichita State students with organization, presentation

While writing is a vital part of studies and careers in science, the skills required for scientific writing are sometimes overlooked. BioKansas, a non-profit focused on supporting the biosciences in Kansas and the surrounding region, aims to help students with those skills. Five Wichita State students are participating in the year-long BioKansas Scientific…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/04/science-writing-program-helps-wichita-state-students-with-organization-presentation/