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Accreditation & Objectives

…and mathematics. An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors. An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences. An ability to recognize ethical and professional…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/aerospace/about/accreditation.php

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Nomar

…communities was what locals referred to as the North End. In the middle decades of the twentieth century, Wichita's North End Mexican Community was a vibrant bustling economic and cultural center. More recently, the demographics and economics of the communities have changed. Today it is on the verge of rebirth with the refurbishing of the Nomar Theatre and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/practice/nomar.php

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Events - Latin American & Latino Studies

…Panel featuring WSU Professors Dinorah Azpuru of Political Science, and Claudia Costa Pederson of Art History. October 20, 2015. Food and Culture On Food Gentrification and Cultural Appropiation: A Critical Transnational Perspective Presentation by Dr. Pilar Eguez Guevara, Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. March…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/latinoamericanstudies/events.php

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Curriculum and Instruction - Med.LID Cou

…Core Curriculum Courses (21 credit hours) CI 794 Diversity and Culture in a Global Society (3) This course will equip students to become multi-instructional leaders who practice cultural and social justice. The course will provide students with the necessary concepts of diversity to scaffold a paradigm shift from culture awareness to cultural diplomacy.…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/instructional_design/LID_courses.php

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Donald Blakeslee PhD

…a society for amateur archaeologists. Plains Archaeology, Prehistoric exchange, Dating techniques, Lithic analysis, Native trails and Sacred sites Holy Ground, Healing Water: Cultural Landscapes at Waconda Lake (Texas A&M Press) “Caves and related sites in the Great Plains of North America” In Sacred Darkness: A Global Perspective on the Ritual Use of…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Anthropology/Emeritus_Faculty/Blakeslee-Donald.php

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Incoming Honors Student Information

… course in your first semester to get to know more honors students and set yourself on a path to success. Fall honors FYHN topics include: Me and My Place in the World Community & Cultural Connections First-Year Advising: Your first- year advisor will place you in an honors course in your fall semester when possible. It doesn't always work with your…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/New_Honors_Student_Info.php

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fall_2020

…ties to Latin America while also becoming part of a largely Anglo American community. In a time when immigration is a major national topic and where Latino migration is reshaping the Great Plains, these stories can help guide a conversation in which both Anglos and Latinos learn from the experiences of prior generations. Families may contribute their own …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/Newsletter/fall_2020.php

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Teach in Paraguay

…Who can participate? The program is open to students who are at least sophomore level in College of Education pursuing a teaching degree. No Spanish language is needed! Cultural Benefits Learn from locals Visit sites including museums and other places of interest Learn about other cultures Experience Paraguay schools and education system International…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/studyabroad/programs/teach_paraguay.php

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Master Plan - Metroplex Complex

… and a replacement for the black box theater as part of a new practice facility in the historic district. These developments reflect a commitment to enriching the university's cultural and educational landscape. In the long term, the master plan suggests the phased disposition of the metroplex complex. Originally constructed as a church in the mid-1990s and …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/masterplan/metroplex.php

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Magali Osornio-Vazquez

…of inspiration, reminding her that dedication and gratitude can open doors anywhere. She hopes to build a career that combines international marketing with travel and cross-cultural collaboration. A fun fact about Magali is that she is left-handed. Approximately 10% of the global population is left-handed, so this is something that often surprises people.…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/25-under-25-class-of-2025/Osornio-Vazquez-Magali.php

WSU Newsletters

Alan Held

…the School of Music, was recognized with the 2026 Kansas Governor’s Arts Award from the Kansas Arts Commission. This honor recognizes Held’s profound impact on the state’s cultural vitality. After a storied career performing over 80 major roles at the world’s premier venues — including the Metropolitan Opera and the Vienna State Opera — Held returned to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/12/alan-held/

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Tickets

…for the event. Ticket Prices Student Tickets $5 Faculty/Staff Tickets $15 Community Members $25 Tickets for Block I The Princess Project - Kiah Duggins Cooking Communities. The Cultural Importance of Food.- Rocio del Aguila Replace Fear of the Unknown With Curiosity - Ed Baker Tickets for Block II What Makes People Special - Dave Dahl Why We Need Another …

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/activities/TEDx/Tickets_.php

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Spanish Tentative Schedule 2021-22

…Literature II SPAN 610Survey Spanish Literature I SPAN 621Survey Latin American Literature II SPAN 620Survey Latin American Literature I SPAN 520Hispanic Film SPAN 623Hispanic Cultural Studies SPAN 623Hispanic TV series SPAN 641Applied Linguistics SPAN 627Latin American Civilization(morning or pre-session) SPAN 750 CContextualized Language Instruction…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/mcll/Languages/Spanish/Spanish_schedule_2020_2023.php

Course Catalog

BFA in Art - Studio Art: Community and Social Practices Concentration

…in use of art materials and specific art processes enables students to create original work reflecting their evolving vision. The degree program also facilitates broad cultural awareness of the visual arts in society through art history and criticism, the expectation of travel, and applied, real-world experiences required within the curriculum.…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/fine-arts/art-design-creative-industries/art-studio-art-bfa-community-social-practices-concentration/

Course Catalog

MA in Anthropology

…hours) must be numbered 700 or above. Course List Course Title Hours Core Courses ANTH 736Advanced Studies in Archaeology and Ethnohistory3 ANTH 746Advanced Studies in Cultural Anthropology3 ANTH 756Advanced Studies in Biological Anthropology3 ANTH 766Research Design and Proposal Writing2 Select two of the following seminars6 ANTH 801Seminar in…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/fairmount-liberal-arts-sciences/anthropology/anthropology-ma/

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2025-2026 CED Faculty and Staff Highlights

…Conference, an event with over 3,500 middle and high school students and their sponsors. Dr. Sara Mata for led the third annual Herencia program, a cultural immersion experience preparing high school seniors for college success. With support from presenters across WSU, including Dr. Bobby Berry and Dr. Edil Torres Rivera, students explored language, earned…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/fall-2025-CAS-FS-highlights.php

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Justin Smith

… Nova Southeastern University in 2023. Dr. Smith's research interests are to improve health outcomes for older adults. Physical Agents Therapeutic Exercise Lifespan of the Adult Cultural Awareness Cardiopulmonary Acute Care Neuromuscular Interventions II Dr. Smith is a practicing clinician that is dedicated to treating older adults in the skilled nursing…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/health_professions/physical_therapy/02-Physical-Therapy-Faculty/Smith-Justin.php

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About GoCreate

…applicants, as well as support for mentor fellowships. That gift and the GoCreate space are central to the mission of the WSU Innovation Campus — to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good. Frequent Asked Questions What is GoCreate? GoCreate is a creative community workspace where members are welcome…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/GoCreate/about.php

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CROP Initiative | Growing Resilient Kansas Communities

…communities to build local identity, broaden participation, and provide practical tools for lasting change. The initiative reflects Wichita State’s role as an educational, cultural, and economic driver for Kansas by walking alongside rural communities, fostering prosperity and vitality for the future. What We Do We believe resilient communities are not…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/marketing/crop_initiative_nagel.php

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Forward Together – Episode 31 | Pierre Harter – Research and Industry on Campus

…Rick Muma will talk with guests from throughout Shocker Nation to highlight the people and priorities that guide WSU on its road to becoming an essential educational, cultural, and economic driver for Kansas and the greater good.

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/forward-together-episode-31-pierre-harter-research-and-industry-on-campus/