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Kansas City student awarded full-ride Sexton Scholarship to attend Wichita State | Wichita State News

…speech and debate team at a national level, teaches debate to middle school students, is a youth leader in her church, and has competed in the NAACP’s Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics. Her career goal is to become a business attorney. On her scholarship application, she wrote: “If one of my debate students asked me what my one…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/01-jan/sexton_2.php

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LASSO 2025

…areas of linguistic inquiry, from language attitudes and ideologies to phonetics, syntax, and beyond. Under the theme Borderless Language, we will explore multilingual and multicultural research that addresses crucial issues such as language and social justice, critical pedagogies, language in healthcare, language maintenance and revitalization, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/mcll/lasso2025/index.php

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LEADCJustice2024

… Modern Ethics in Criminal Justice3CJ 315 Criminal Law3 General Education First-Year Seminar3General Education Arts and Humanities Course (Text Analy)3 1515 FallSpring CJ 360 Multiculturalism in CJ (Cultural Literacy)3CJ 391 Corrections3 CJ 392 Law Enforcement3CJ Elective3 ENGL 210 Business, Prof and Tech Writing (Written Comm)3SPAN 212 Spanish for Law…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/LEAD/LEADCJustice2024.docx

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LEADHist2024

…Intermediate World Language Course (World Language)3HIST 698 Historiography3 LAS Oral Communication Course3LAS Technological Literacy Course3 LAS Quantitative Literacy Course3LAS Cultural Literacy Course3 1515 FallSpring KU Law School Courses15KU Law School courses15 LAS Competencies may be met with approved elective, general education, or major courses. …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/LEAD/LEADHist2024.docx

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College of Education Alumni Newsletter

…to the National Register of Historic Places, a distinction reserved for America’s most significant architectural and cultural landmarks. Dedicated in 1964 and named for former University of Wichita President Harry F. Corbin, the building embodies Wright’s creative genius and his philosophy of blending architecture with nature. Today, Corbin is the home of…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Deans_Office/casnewsletter.php

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Robots to take center stage at WSU's Koch Arena Oct. 20

… – the cold zone, the hot zone and the no entry zone. See more information and a list of schools 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…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/10-oct/ks_best_2018.php

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WSU announces Innovation Award recipients

…Seyed Ali Cheraghi, Amy Lightfoot, Dany Diaz-Sustaita, Jared Goering and Alejandro Arias-Esparza 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…

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

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Innovation and Economic Prosperity University

…as a driver for innovation and economic development in Kansas,” said Dr. Rick Muma, president of Wichita State. “Since 2013, our mission is to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good, as well as many of our research initiatives and programs directly support the needs of the people and businesses in…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/designations/aplu_iep.php

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WSU_AY2019_Perf_Report_V_3

…such as AVID, TRIO, GEAR UP and other pre-college access organizations, 2) hosting recruitment events, group visits and attending cultural, community and college fairs designated for under-represented minority groups, 3) Providing Admissions Office personnel to offer bilingual services and oversee recruitment of ethnic minorities, with an emphasis on…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/planning_and_analysis/documents/WSU_AY2019_Perf_Report_V_3.docx

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Jo Zakas Musical Theatre Incubator Program

…of pivotal moments from World War II through the turn of the 21st century, the show traces the journeys of three generations of an American family navigating personal and cultural change. In 2024, work will continue on this musical & culminate in a fully produced show in Sept 2024. In the second year of creating this new work, the artists & students…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/spa/2_MUS_THEA/MT-incubatorprogram.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…

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

WSU Newsletters

Fairmount College faculty: What do punk rockers and mountaineers have in common? Ask Jeff Hayton

…his first book, “Culture from the Slums: Punk Rock in East and West Germany,” which explored the emergent punk scenes on both sides of the Iron Curtain. Intersecting cultural production with political and economic theory, Hayton explains the differences in state reactions to the rise of punk.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/25/fairmount-college-faculty-what-do-punk-rockers-and-mountaineers-have-in-common-ask-jeff-hayton/

Ulrich Museum of Art

Ulrich Friends with Benefits

…5:30-7:30 P.M. | Friday, November 6 | Emprise Bank Atrium Join us for thought-provoking talks, cocktails and appetizers, and a chance to connect with fellow art patrons and cultural changemakers. Our cherished Ulrich Friends with Benefits (UFWB) members provide indispensable support for programs, community outreach, and student engagement through…

https://ulrich.wichita.edu/ufwb/

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Dr. Peer H. Moore-Jansen

…Tennessee M.A. in Anthropology from the University of Arkansas B.A. in Anthropology from Texas Tech University Area of Study/ Interests: Skeletal Biology and Human Variation; Biocultural/Mortuary Anthropology; Forensic anthropology; Classification, and Evolutionary thought Biography: Dr. Moore-Jansen began his studies in European Mesolithic Archaeology in …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/anthropology/people/faculty_peer-h-moore-jansen.php

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Usha Haley interviewed for CheddarTV and Quartz on Boeing’s recent problems and its turnaround strategy

…Business, was recently interviewed by CheddarTV and Quartz on the recent problems experienced by Boeing and its turnaround strategy. Haley was quoted in Quartz: “‘The cultural issue was a shift from quality and innovation to cost cutting,’ said Usha Haley, a professor at Wichita State University’s business school and a longtime Boeing watcher. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/01/usha-haley-interviewed-on-boeings-turnaround-strategy-for-quartz-and-cheddartv/

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Student Affairs Department highlight: Office of Diversity & Inclusion

… ambassadors for fundamental freedoms and respect the differences in others. The office provides dynamic programs, which range from speakers and film showings to award ceremonies, cultural festivities and LGBTQ+ programming, each representing a small piece of the diversity displayed on the WSU campus.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/28/student-affairs-department-highlight-office-of-diversity-inclusion/

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LEADPoliSci2024

…Science elective3 Beginning World Language Course II3Intermediate World Language Course (World Language)3 LAS Competency Course (Textual Analysis)3LAS Competency Course (Cultural Literacy)3 LAS Competency Course (Oral Communication)3LAS Competency Course (Technological Literacy)3 1515 FallSpring KU Law School Courses15KU Law School courses15 LAS …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/LEAD/LEADPoliSci2024.docx

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Four Wichita State faculty and staff honored as Kansas Board of Regents awardees | Wichita State News

…assistant teaching professor of print media and foundations coordinator in the School of Art, Design and Creative Industries, Faculty of the Year. Hernandez blends cultural identity and creativity in his art and teaching. His prints have been exhibited nationally, and he inspires students through his leadership of Tornado Alley Press and the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/10-oct/KBORawards_2.php

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LASI - LAS Interdisciplinary

…history and philosophy. Topics could include the history of human health and disease; bioethics and epistemology of health; social constructions of human bodies and their cultural depictions; language access and epistemic justice; cultural ways of talking about health; mental health, addiction, incarcerated populations, rural populations, low vision and…

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

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HLS - Homeland Security

…past and present immigration laws and policies in combating transnational crime and terrorism. Identifies issues and challenges of enforcing immigration laws from political, cultural and societal perspectives. Students also explore possible future immigration reform measures and the political, economic and national security impact of such actions. HLS 470B. …

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