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WSU students help Girl Scouts affected by social distancing | Wichita State News

… Samantha Corcoran’s Service Learning in Engineering class are coming up with unique and innovative ways to help kids impacted by COVID-19. The class is working with Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland, which serves more than 11,700 girls and adults throughout Kansas, to create STEM activity kits that include projects in fields like engineering, robotics and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/05-may/girl_scouts_engineering_6.php

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Do you take steps to make transfer to WSU easy? You are advancing SEM Goal 2.4

… featured strategy this week to see if it aligns with work in your area: Objective 2.4.7: Advance initiatives to smooth the process for students to transfer to WSU. More than half of Wichita State’s new students each year bring in transfer credits with them. Ideas for the classroom: Share department connection opportunities in upper-division classes (clubs, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/09/do-you-take-steps-to-make-transfer-to-wsu-easy-you-are-advancing-sem-goal-2-4/

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WSU to host Shocker MINDSTORMS robotics competition

WSU to host Shocker MINDSTORMS robotics competition WSU Strategic Communications 03/26/2019 03:32:33 PM March 26, 2019 -- Wichita State University’s College of Engineering and College of Education will host the 19th annual Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge, a robotics competition for 3rd-8th grade students from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 30, at the Heskett …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/03-march/mindstorms_19.php

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talaty news release-revised

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 1, 2013 Estate gift from chemistry professor is largest ever given by WSU faculty, staff An estate gift to the Wichita State University Foundation from the late Erach Talaty is believed to be the largest ever given to the university by a current or former faculty or staff member, says James J. Rhatigan, consultant to the WSU…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/archive/images/talaty%20news%20release-revised.pdf

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Jennifer Thornberry

Jennifer Thornberry DNP, APRN, FNP-BC completed her BSN in 1992 at the University of Kentucky, her MSN as a family nurse practitioner in 1997 at Murray State University, and her DNP at Wichita State University in 2020. She is an assistant professor in the graduate school of nursing. She lives in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Thornberry teaches NURS 728, 804, 904,…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/health_professions/school_of_nursing/02-faculty/Thornberry-Jennifer.php

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Graduate Plan of Study

Plan of study forms Plan of Study - Master's, Specialist, Certificate (pdf) Plan of Study - Doctoral (pdf) Master's, certificate and specialist students To officially define a program of study for a graduate degree, master's and specialist students must submit the Plan of Study Form leading to admission to candidacy. The proposed plan identifying the program…

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Facilities

The Department of Biological Sciences is housed in R. Dee Hubbard Hall on the main campus of WSU. The building houses a variety of classrooms, many with multimedia capabilities. The faculty occupy over 40,000 square feet of laboratory and office space. A great variety of modern laboratory equipment is available including the following: a suite of microscopy …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/bioscience/facilities/index.php

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WichitaStateUniversity2025USSReport

2025 Regent Universities USS-UPS Survey Report for Wichita State University (WSU), including: WSU USS Results Statewide USS Results August 2025 Brett Zollinger, Ph.D. Director Jian Sun, Ph.D. Assistant Director Michael S. Walker, M.S. Research Scholar Marisa M. Johnson, M.B.A. Administrative Specialist Leslie Watson-Divittore, M.S. Research Coord.…

https://www.wichita.edu/_archive/services/staffsenate/_documents/WichitaStateUniversity2025USSReport.pdf

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Mark Esposito, Global AI Expert, to Deliver Keynote at the Barton School in Spring 2025

Mark Esposito, Global AI Expert, to Deliver Keynote at the Barton School in Spring 2025 Barton School of Business 02/19/2025 06:00:10 AM Dr. Mark Esposito has been selected as the keynote speaker for the Spring 2025 James Schwartz Distinguished Speaker Series and J. Robert Young Executive-in-Residence, hosted by the W. Frank Barton School of Business at…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/02-19-25-mark-esposito-executive-in-residence.php

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Professor hopes to make medical visits safer for Spanish speakers in Kansas

Professor hopes to make medical visits safer for Spanish speakers in Kansas Karlee Cooper, media intern Tuesday, June 8, 2021 9:55:16 AM PDT Rachel Showstack, associate professor of Spanish, is working to make a change so Spanish speakers can have safe experiences when going to any healthcare provider in Kansas. Many Americans are anxious when they see their…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/InternStories/ShowstackHealth.php

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NASA scientist to present talk on microbes in space

… Laboratory at the NASA Johnson Space Center, which is responsible for mitigating infectious disease risk during human spaceflight. Her responsibilities include the assessment of microbial risk based on vehicle and mission architectures as well as crewmember, food and environmental monitoring. These assessments are used to develop requirements for NASA and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/27/nasa-scientist-to-present-talk-on-microbes-in-space/

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Shocker students to solve real-world problems at global competition

…to difficult and wide-ranging problems. About 50 WSU students will participate in the local event, which is sponsored by Airbus and GoCreate and organized by the Institute of Innovation. At the same time, 35 other universities from around the world will hold their own Invent for the Planet competition. The top teams from each of the schools will move…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/02-feb/invent_for_the_planet.php

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Corralling Conflicts of Interest - New Beefed-Up WSU Reporting Protocols

Corralling Conflicts of Interest - New Beefed-Up WSU Reporting Protocols Chris Cavanaugh | chris.cavanaugh@wichita.edu 09/16/2020 11:09:46 AM WSU recently beefed up its conflict of interest reporting protocols. The new requirements are designed to ensure the transparency of relationships and mitigate any appearance of impropriety. WSU recently beefed up its …

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/internalaudit/blog/2020-09-16-conflicts.php

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Pina Mozzani, PhD

Pina Mozzani’s career on the operatic, dramatic and musical stage has taken her throughout the United States, Europe and Asia. Her repertoire of nearly three hundred productions includes such varied roles as Carmen, Dorabella, Charlotte and Azucena, for which she has received particularly high marks from the critics. Mozzani has cultivated a reputation as an…

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OAK Supercomputing Conference and High Performance Computing Security Workshop hosted at WSU

…High performance and high throughput computing (HPC/HTC) Cybersecurity Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) Data analytics and data visualization Internet of things (IoT) The event will take place May 20-23 and will bring together leading researchers, industry professionals, federal agencies and students from across the nation to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/02/oak-supercomputing-conference-and-high-performance-computing-security-workshop-hosted-at-wsu/

Course Catalog

CED - Education

Courses numbered 100 to 299 = lower-division; 300 to 499 = upper-division; 500 to 799 = undergraduate/graduate. CED 450. Professional Learning Topics (0.5-9). An umbrella course created to explore a variety of professional learning subtopics differentiated by letter (e.g., 450A, 450B). Not all subtopics are offered each semester. Students enroll in the…

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Faculty experts share perspectives in COVID-19 series | Wichita State News

Faculty experts share perspectives in COVID-19 series WSU Strategic Communications 04/13/2020 02:40:15 PM April 13, 2020 -- Making sense of the issues surrounding the coronavirus can be challenging. Faculty experts in the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Wichita State University are helping clear the confusion. This is the first bullet. Use …

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

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Human Factors Resources

…PageETC-Lab Augmented and Virtual Reality Home PageHCI Bibliography (Perlman)Human Computer Interaction Resources on the NetInterface Design and EvaluationInternational Journal of Human-Computer StudiesSpoken Language Systems GroupTexas A&M Hypermedia Research LabUsernomics Organizations and AffiliationsWSU Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (Student…

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James Schisler

James started at the Barton School of Business in October 2021 as a marketing and communications specialist for the Institute for the Study of Economic Growth and the Barton School of Business. In 2024, he transitioned to the Dean's Office of the Barton School as the Brand Experience and Digital Media Manager. In his current role, James is responsible for…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/office_of_the_dean/Schisler-James.php

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What is Occupational Fraud, and What Does it Look Like in Higher Education?

… Cavanaugh | chris.cavanaugh@wichita.edu 02/22/2023 11:09:46 AM Is occupational fraud something that happens in higher ed? Unfortunately, news headlines suggest it happens all too often. But what is occupational fraud, and what does it look like in a university environment? Knowing the answers to these questions will heighten your awareness of what can…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/internalaudit/blog/2023-02-22-occupational-fraud.php