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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…information and the application. The Fall 2021 application deadline is Friday, October 15. Have You Applied for Bill's Trip? The Cohen Honors College is very excited to unveil a new academic service-learning experience, Bill's Trip! It is named in honor of Bill Cohen and stands for Building Investment in Lifelong Leadership & Service. Students will travel …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-oct-8-21.php

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WSU gets $813,000 grant to boost minority STEM enrollment

…afterthought. It is who we are and who we want to be at WSU. It is central to a successful, vibrant community. First Line Credit Kimberly Engber Second Line Credit The grant funds new initiatives to complement those already in place to provide support for students at critical junctures, such as the transition from high school to college, from a two-year to a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/10-oct/stem_grant_release.php

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Kansas entrepreneur gives back by supporting WSU’s Women’s Innovation Fund | Wichita State News

…casual attire. This transition allowed Spencer Jane to avoid the early pitfalls of most startups. “I do think pandemic is going to change what the new norm is for professional wear, and I also think people have become accustomed to being comfortable in their own home and at work, so I think that there is going to be a big nexus between professional…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/06-jun/spencer_jane_release.php

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FACULTY_RISK_TAKER

…nominee’s college; capitalizing on relevant trends that increase quality educational opportunities in a distinctive way; accelerating the discovery, creation, or transfer of new knowledge via inventions, innovations, or technologies that are market-driven; empowering students to create a campus culture and experience that meets their changing needs; and…

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Awards

…in History-Joshua Mackey Testimonial by Professor Jay Price Josh Mackey is one of those energetic students who is always open to learning more skills and seeking out new opportunities. Although his research focus is on the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, he has also been open to broadening his experiences to include a museum exhibit in Valley Center, the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/Awards.php

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Wichita State alumni in the running to win $1 million in XPrize mask challenge

…undesirable for many reasons, from comfort to fashion. The mission of the Next-Gen Mask Challenge is to resolve this situation, to drive innovation that results in a new generation of masks that are comfortable, safe, fashionable and ultimately desirable, encouraging mask wearing behavior. Thus far, we’ve been so impressed with what our competing teams have …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/10-oct/masks_11.php

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From law enforcement to mentorship: WSU professor is shaping research and student success

…of them had been," Birzer said. "The goal wasn’t just to gather stories but to use that data to inform law enforcement training and practices." Birzer’s work led to new training courses at the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center, a book published by CRC Press and countless workshops and speaking engagements, including conversations and interviews on …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/05-may/birzer_3.php

Course Catalog

Certificate in Sustainable Materials and Design

…will have a strong understanding of the fundamentals of materials, its sustainable technology and design, as well as indepth knowledge in critical and upcoming areas such as new computer aided engineering (CAE) based programs toward efficient design, high technology nondestructive analysis (analytical and numerical), meso- micro- nano-scale sustainable…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/engineering/mechanical-engineering/certificate-in-sustainable-materials-and-design/

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Douglas F. Parham PhD, CCC-SLP

…of breath support for utterance production in atypically developing infants; 2013 New Century Scholars Research Grant/American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation; Submitted 04/26/2013 *(Role: PA) Professional Development Grant: 2013 Student advocacy day in Kansas; Nancy McKinley Regional Project Grant/National Student Speech-Language-Hearing…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/health_professions/communication_sciences_disorders/01-Leadership/Parham-Douglas.php

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Mission and History

…shortly after the transition of the University of Wichita into Wichita State University. City of Wichita voters approved the adoption of a citywide mill levy dedicated to the new state university, and the University allocated a portion of the mill levy to the Center for Urban Studies for research and service focused primarily on the city. An…

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How Do You Pick a Major?

…paths you had no idea existed. At Wichita State for instance, the Shocker Career Accelerator (SCA) often hosts career fairs for students looking for new job opportunities. If you are looking to discover some of these programs and businesses, feel free to stop by! Getting connected with SCA also provides support in your college journey. Through their…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2025/07_01_How_To_Pick_A_Major.php

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Heidi Bell PhD

… Exercise Science 2015-present Member, College of Education Technology Committee, Wichita State University 2015-present Shocker New Venture Competition Judge, Wichita State University Prior 2017-2019 Member, CED Leadership Team, Wichita State University 2017 COEd CAEP Accreditation Technology Center Representative, Wichita State University 2017 Mentor,…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/health_professions/public_health_sciences/02-faculty/Bell-Heidi.php

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YOUNG_FACULTY_RISK_TAKER

…nominee’s college; capitalizing on relevant trends that increase quality educational opportunities in a distinctive way; accelerating the discovery, creation, or transfer of new knowledge via inventions, innovations, or technologies that are market-driven; empowering students to create a campus culture and experience that meets their changing needs; and…

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Meet a Shocker: Maria Romero Rodriguez | Wichita State News

…am majoring in marketing with minors in communication and management. What made you want to attend Wichita State? As soon as I graduated from high school, I was ready to start a new chapter in my life and I decided to come to the United States to continue my academic and athletic career. I was looking for a university where I could study what I wanted and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/05-may/rodriguez_6.php

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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…survey to be part of our student profiles project on our social media @CohenHonorsWSU. Click here to fill out the survey. Student and Faculty Handbooks Check out the newly updated Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Student and Faculty Handbooks for important information about curriculum resources, and oppportunities in Honors. Cohen Honors College…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-sep-18-20.php

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Wichita State wins $10,000 to ease adult learners’ transition into college | Wichita State News

… student success,” said Brett Bruner, assistant vice president student success and persistence at Wichita State. “Our Shocker Pre-Season programs are events that prepare new Shockers for the academic year. We focus on building social and academic connections and building resource awareness.” Participating students will complete online modules covering core…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/06-jun/preseason_release_1.php

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Wichita State to celebrate more than 2,400 graduates at spring commencement | Wichita State News

…venues. With more than 30 years of experience, he has guided the development of some of the most prominent facilities in the industry, including New Nissan Stadium for the Tennessee Titans, Capital One Arena and Geodis Park, as well as leading seven major arena projects that opened on time and on budget. A WSU alumnus, he holds a Bachelor of Science in …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/S26commencement_6.php

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Wichita State releases 2023 employment forecast | Wichita State News

…firewall to a recession. In 2021, Kansas' employment grew by 1.1%, adding over 14,700 jobs. In the center's more optimistic outlook, employment growth is projected to add 10,107 new jobs at a gain of 0.7% in 2022. The slowing growth expectations are because of the tightened monetary policy and the labor market approaching full employment. Because of the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/10-oct/employment_forecast_23_4.php

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Graduate Programs & Certificates | Industrial, Systems & Manufacturing Engineering

…Systems and Supply Chain Management Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Analytics Why Choose WSU No. 58 In Best Engineering Graduate Schools Ranked in 2026 U.S. News & World Report No. 1 In Aerospace Engineering R&D Fiscal year 2026 rankings from the National Science Foundation Higher Education Research and Development Survey No. 2 In…

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WSU Newsletters

Tuesday’s Academic Resources Conference schedule

…Levine. This session will reveal some life-changing tricks in popular Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams). We will discuss new features in Office 365, how you can use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to boost performance, and also uncover some secret, hidden tools in your favorite MS Office programs. Add to Calendar…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/03/tuesdays-academic-resources-conference-schedule/