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Entrepreneurship Research Series continues with ‘Local Resources for Your Startup Journey’

Students can take their entrepreneurial aspirations to the next level by joining the University Libraries for the next session in the Entrepreneurship Research Series: Local Resources for Your Startup Journey from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24 in Ablah Library’s Digital Scholars Commons. Imagine gaining direct insights from a panel of respected experts in …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/10/entrepreneurship-research-series-continues-with-local-resources-for-your-startup-journey/

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Attend Entrepreneurship Research Series: Introduction to intellectual property

Empower students with knowledge that could shape their entrepreneurial journey. University Libraries is thrilled to present the next session of its Entrepreneurship Research Series, Introduction to Intellectual Property. The workshop is scheduled from noon to 1 p.m. Oct. 3 in the Ablah Library Digital Scholars Commons. Students will gain crucial insights…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/18/attend-entrepreneurship-research-series-introduction-to-intellectual-property/

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Next Entrepreneurship Research Series session on local resources for startups is open to students

University Libraries present a remarkable opportunity for students to enhance their entrepreneurial acumen. The upcoming session in the Entrepreneurship Research Series is titled “Local Resources for Your Startup Journey” and is scheduled from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24 at the Ablah Library Digital Scholars Commons. Students will have the opportunity to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/10/next-entrepreneurship-research-series-session-on-local-resources-for-startups-is-open-to-students/

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Attend townhall presentations by associate dean for research candidates in the College of Engineering

The College of Engineering is searching for a new associate dean for research and invites the campus community to attend presentations from each of the candidates sharing their vision for the future of the college: Dr. Bayram Yildrim, professor of industrial, systems and manufacturing engineering – 2-3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17 in 123 Wallace Hall Dr. Ramazan…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/13/attend-townhall-presentations-by-associate-dean-for-research-candidates-in-college-of-engineering/

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Students requested to participate in research study

To students who resided in the residence halls during the 2021-22 academic year and consider themselves a low-income student, consider participating in a research study to understand the social and academic integration of students at Wichita State. Participation will include an initial introduction meeting followed by an individual interview that will last…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/10/students-requested-to-participate-in-research-study/

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Volunteers needed for SWAY research study

Participants are requested to partake in research study to assess the accuracy of the balance, reaction time and cognitive assessment modules of the SWAY mobile app. Balance, reaction times and cognitive functions of participants will be tested using the SWAY app using a smart device. Participation will include three separate sessions placed one week apart. …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/10/volunteers-needed-for-sway-research-study/

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Public Health Science seeks participants for fetal heart rate monitor research survey

The Department of Public Health Science, along with the Biomedical Engineering Department and School of Nursing, are conducting an interdisciplinary research project on the acceptability of a fetal heart rate monitor among reproductive-aged women. This survey seeks to determine whether women would be comfortable using the fetal heart rate monitor that is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/11/public-health-science-seeks-participants-for-fetal-heart-rate-monitor-research-survey/

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Physical Therapy students seek participants for cardiovascular disease research

The Department of Physical Therapy is conducting a research study to assess the fatigue experienced by people 18 years and older who have cardiovascular disease. The Fatigue Assessment Scale, the World Health Organization Quality of Life Brief and a short survey collecting demographic information will be combined into a single survey that will take…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/05/physical-therapy-students-seek-participants-for-cardiovascular-disease-research/

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Spanish and English-Speaking Volunteers requested research study

An audiology program graduate student from the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is requesting volunteers for a research study involving persons that can be classified as an English-only speaker or an English-Spanish bilingual speaker. Volunteers must be between the ages of 18-35. The purpose of this research study is to understand the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/25/spanish-and-english-speaking-volunteers-requested-research-study/

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Shockers Go Green events focus on research, sustainability efforts

…Sustainability Council, in partnership with organizations and departments across campus, invites you to celebrate Earth Day and all of the sustainable initiatives, programs and research that are happening on campus and in our community. Join us for panels of researchers, community organization exhibitors, student and faculty research, and Earthfest on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/18/shockers-go-green-events-focus-on-research-sustainability-efforts/

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Office of Research reschedules NASA Funding Workshop

Due to the snow day, the Office of Research has rescheduled its NASA Funding Workshop to 1 p.m. Feb. 17 via Zoom. Dr. Nick Solomey, WSU professor of physics, and Dr. Stephanie Vivod, chemical engineer at NASA Glenn Research Center, will discuss how to successfully apply for funding and funding opportunities at NASA. For more information or to receive the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/09/office-of-research-reschedules-nasa-funding-workshop/

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Sign up for WSU Office of Research Workshops

The Wichita State Office of Research has many upcoming workshops to assist faculty and staff in applying for external funding. Fall 2022 semester workshop topics currently include the following: Introduction to the WSU Office of Research Using Pivot to Search for Funding Creating a Biosketch with SciENcv For more information or to sign up or to watch…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/17/signup-for-wsu-office-of-research-workshops/

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Paid fellowships focus on redistricting research

Wichita State students from all majors are encouraged to apply for the 2022 Battin-Lester Corporate Responsibility Fellowship. This year’s research question: Should the City of Wichita create a citizen redistricting board to redraw City Council districts after each national census? Awardees will conduct research during the summer 2022 term in collaboration…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/11/paid-fellowships-focus-on-redistricting-research/

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WSU students inducted into The Scientific Research Honor Society

…than 500 chapters worldwide Abby Carney and Munonyedi Egbo, both graduate students, were recently initiated into the Wichita State University chapter of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society. “Growing Sigma Xi on campus is part of fostering a culture of excellence,” said Dr. Mark Schneegurt, WSU Sigma Xi chapter president and biological sciences …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/11/wsu-students-inducted-into-the-scientific-research-honor-society/

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Children with typical hearing requested to participate in a research study

Parents of typically developing children ages 6-12 years are invited to have their children participate in a research study examining how child- and test-specific factors impact performance on an auditory discrimination listening task. During the research, participants will complete a hearing screening, a standard cognitive assessment, and two versions of an…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/07/children-with-typical-hearing-requested-to-participate-in-a-research-study/

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Children with typical hearing requested to participate in a research study

Parents of typically developing children ages 6-12 years are invited to have their children participate in a research study examining how child- and test-specific factors impact performance on an auditory discrimination listening task. During the research, participants will complete a hearing screening, a standard cognitive assessment, and two versions of an…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/03/children-with-normal-hearing-requested-to-participate-in-a-research-study/

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Adults with decreased sound tolerance requested for research study

Adults with typical hearing who have reduced tolerance for certain sounds are invited to participate in a Misophonia research study. Misophonia is a condition characterized by unusually strong emotions such as rage and disgust in the presence of certain trigger sounds including chewing, toe tapping, breathing, etc. The purpose of this study is to validate…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/13/adults-with-decreased-sound-tolerance-requested-for-research-study/

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Wendy Veatch presents rural entrepreneurship research at SBI

Wendy Veatch, manager of the Barton School’s Professional Edge program, was invited to present on “The Future of Rural Entrepreneurship Research” at the 2022 Small Business Institute (SBI) Annual Conference in Charleston, South Carolina Feb. 24-26. SBI encourages applied research related to small business and entrepreneurship from all disciplines, as well as…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/24/wendy-veatch-presents-rural-entrepreneurship-research-at/

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NSF’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program hosting session Sept. 8

The Graduate School is hosting a session for first-year domestic graduate student or undergraduate seniors in a STEM discipline, who are (or will be) pursuing a research-based master’s or doctoral degree, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Sept. 8 at Jardine Hall. During the event, Dr. Coleen Pugh, who will help students craft a competitive application for the National Science …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/31/nsfs-graduate-research-fellowship-program-hosting-session-sept-8-2/

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NSF’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program hosting session Sept. 8

The Graduate School is hosting a session for first-year domestic graduate student or undergraduate seniors in a STEM discipline, who are (or will be) pursuing a research-based master’s or doctoral degree, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Sept. 8 at Jardine Hall. During the event, Dr. Coleen Pugh, who will help students craft a competitive application for the National Science …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/31/nsfs-graduate-research-fellowship-program-hosting-session-sept-8/