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Encourage students to join Savvy Scholar workshop on managing citations with Zotero

…3 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8 at the Ablah Library Digital Scholars Commons or participate online. The workshop is designed to help students stay organized and streamline their research process through effective citation management using Zotero. This session will give students invaluable skills in efficiently collecting, organizing and citing sources.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/24/encourage-students-to-join-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-managing-citations-with-zotero/

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WSU announces Innovation Award recipients

…The mission of Wichita State University is to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good. Wichita State is a doctoral research university enrolling nearly 15,000 students and offering 59 undergraduate degree programs in more than 150 areas of study in seven undergraduate colleges. The Graduate…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/01-jan/innovation_awards.php

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WSU’s Shocker Success Center: An oasis of opportunity | Wichita State News

… projects and spent a lot of time together in the lab and NIAR (National Institute for Aviation Research). We stayed up together and got tired together. But it was great. I still think about that all the time.” Style Position Image Image Credit Header Support Student Success Content The $17 million renovation of Clinton Hall will transform it into the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/05-may/shockersuccesscenter_1.php

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Library hosting drop-in workshop today

…the C-Space (Ablah Library main level) for a Citation Management Drop-in. EndNote and Zotero are both easy-to-use, powerful tools to help users collect, organize, cite and share research that informs their writing. Drop in to learn how these citation-management systems can make your life easier. Registration for this event is free.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/11/libraries-hosting-drop-in-workshop/

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Fall address today at 2:30 p.m.

…of several university representatives, will outline key focus areas for the coming year: Access and affordabilityApplied learning and digital transformationInterdisciplinary research

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/18/fall-address-today-at-230-p-m/

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WSU Doctor of Physical Therapy Pathway

…patient populations. Consistent involvement in the Pre-PT Club and other professional, leadership, or service activities. Meaningful applied learning experiences, including research, internships, volunteer work, or clinical exposure. A clear commitment to the physical therapy profession demonstrated through sustained exploration of the field. Transfer…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/phs/undergraduate/hs-dpt-pathway.php

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College of Fine Arts Hall of Fame selects five Recipients for 2020

…Industries, the School of Digital Arts, the School of Music and the School of performing Arts. Wichita State is distinctive for opening pathways to applied learning, applied research and career opportunities, alongside unsurpassed classroom, laboratory and online education. The university's beautiful 330-acre main campus is a supportive, rapidly expanding…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/04-april/cfa_inductees_10.php

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Vernon Smith Ph.D.

…Vernon detailed a number of topics including how Adam Smith remains one the great social theorists of any age, the ways in which Vernon’s Nobel prize winning research reaffirmed Adam Smith’s insights, and why they are still invaluable in 2022 when evaluating our current post-pandemic economic reality. Attendees and guests were engaged. After the…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/office_of_the_dean/Executives-in-Residence-and-Entrepreneurs-in-Residence-and-Distinguished-Speakers/Smith-Vernon.php

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How can I get help with difficult classes and/or improve my study skills?

… compare notes, discuss readings, develop organizational tools, and predict test items. Students learn how to integrate course content and study skills while working together. Research has proven that students who participate in SI earn about half a letter grade better than those who do not. To learn more about Supplemental Instruction go to: wichita.edu/si …

https://wichita.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/3627/OneStop/KB/ArticleDet?ID=166442

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Mahdi

…University of Technology (2001) Ph.D., from Dept. of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Wichita State University, Kansas, USA (2009) Email:mxsaketkashani@wichita.edu Research interests: Mechanics of materials at nanoscale Nanoindentation Manufacturing processes Finite element method

https://www.wichita.edu/research/vmadhavan/PEOPLE/Mahdi.php

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Chemistry Colloquium features Dr. Seema Khurana

… host Dr. Seema Khurana from the University of Houston 3:30-4:30 p.m. Sept. 22 at McKinley Hall (room 224). The event will also be available via Zoom. Dr. Khurana will present her research results in a talk, titled, “Structure Function Studies of Villin Superfamily Proteins and their Role in Gastrointestinal Epithelium.” Please e-mail jian.wang@wichita.edu…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/21/chemistry-colloquium-features-dr-seema-khurana/

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Your Role in Internal Control - Episode 2, Defining Internal Control

…five professional finance, accounting, and auditing organizations) formally defined internal control in 1992.1 But the concept of internal control has been around for millennia. Researchers have found evidence of internal control systems that date back to 3600 to 3200 B.C. Here's an example of internal control implemented within the Treasury of the…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/internalaudit/blog/2023-06-28-internal_control_2.php

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Focus group opportunity: How does university social media shape your college experience?

…looking for focus group participants who identify as Black, Hispanic or LGBTQ+ to share their experiences and thoughts about university social media content. The purpose of this research is to explore how social media can reduce feelings of uncertainty and foster a sense of connection during the first-year of college. Focus groups will last approximately one…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/14/focus-group-opportunity-how-does-university-social-media-shape-your-college-experience/

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Shockers are encouraged to attend workshop on decoding systematic reviews

…what makes them systematic, how to read and interpret them, and tips for writing their own. Shed light on why systematic reviews are the fastest-growing form of scholarly research.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/23/shockers-are-encouraged-to-attend-workshop-on-decoding-systematic-reviews/

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MRO funding will give WSU, WSU Tech students more applied learning opportunities

…well known aircraft hangars, learning how to trouble-shoot avionics components and systems. It is his path through Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) to a career as an aircraft mechanic. He works at NIAR’s WERX Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul hangar, which once housed Boeing Air Force One modification facilities.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/01/mro-funding-will-give-wsu-wsu-tech-students-more-applied-learning-opportunities/

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Faculty, staff invited to presentation on writing fluency, productivity

…recommended for faculty members working with students that struggle with completing their papers, theses or dissertations. Find the event link on the Professional Development & Research Events homepage under “Graduate Student Appreciation Week.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/22/faculty-staff-invited-to-presentation-on-writing-fluency-productivity/

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Fairmount College Faculty: Michael Birzer transforms criminal justice theory into policy

…experiences into recurrent themes in his 2012 book, “Racial Profiling: They stopped me because I’m…!” Its publication earned him the 2021 WSU Community Researcher of the Year Award. He hopes to implement these findings to improve police training on racial awareness. Birzer, who served as lieutenant in the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Department for 18 years,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/fairmount_news/Birzer_feature.php

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Dr. Delores Craig-Moreland

…to improve criminal justice. Her most intense interest is juvenile justice and delinquency prevention. She has recently completed a sabbatical doing various forms of applied research with the Kansas Juvenile Justice Authority. Dr. Craig-Moreland worked with a local truancy coalition to expand that program to more fully meet the needs of youth in the…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/research/MCJI/Craig-Moreland-Delores.php

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Mission Statement

…ESL programs, and informal advising of WSU graduate students pursuing studies in English as a Second Language. IELC also serves occasionally as a laboratory for institutional research.

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/international/intensive_english/missionstatement.php

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Sponsorships help support professional development for youth economic and financial literacy

…The mission of Wichita State University is to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good. Wichita State is a doctoral research university enrolling nearly 15,000 students and offering 59 undergraduate degree programs in more than 150 areas of study in seven undergraduate colleges. The Graduate School …

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