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Dr. Heidi VanRavenhorst-Bell featured on NPR podcast

Wichita State is taking over “The Academic Minute” podcast on NPR, with one episode each day this week highlighting a WSU researcher. In today’s episode, VanRavenhorst-Bell discusses her research on measuring tongue strength and movement, which play important roles in speaking, chewing, swallowing and breathing. Her work includes innovations designed to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/04/dr-heidi-vanravenhorst-bell-featured-on-npr-podcast/

WSU Foundation

Our Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Education Center

“Being listed on the National Register of Historic Places is an acknowledgement that this building is a vital piece of our cultural and educational heritage.”EMILY PATTERSON, WSU executive director of facilities planning Wichita State’s Corbin Education Center was dedicated on Sunday, June 28, 1964, in honor of Harry F. Corbin ’40 (1917-1990). A political…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/frank-lloyd-wright-education-center/

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Wichita State invites students to enjoy hot cocoa to kick off spring semester

Start the semester off warm and cozy by enjoying hot cocoa with the colleges. From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 17 and Thursday, Jan. 18, the academic colleges at WSU will serve Shockers hot cocoa to ring in the new semester. Each college will serve the hot cocoa in their respective buildings: College of Applied Studies: Heskett Center and Corbin…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/11/wichita-state-invites-students-to-enjoy-hot-cocoa-to-kick-off-spring-semester/

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Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Jan. 16 celebrates the life and legacy of a man who brought hope and healing to America. We commemorate and praise the values of courage, truth, justice, compassion, dignity, humility and service that so radiantly defined Dr. King’s character and empowered his leadership. On this holiday, we commemorate the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/06/celebrate-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-s-legacy/

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Medicine

Make an Appointment New: KansasCOM Early Acceptance Partner Program at WSU Preparation for a Profession in a Medical Field A four-year bachelor’s degree is required for admission to allopathic and osteopathic medical schools. Any academic major is acceptable, as long as the degree includes the prerequisite core of courses in math and sciences. Medical and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/advising/premed/Medicine.php

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Casey Spinder

Casey leads the Calculus Clinic for Engineering and the Shocker Bridge to Math Success programs for the College of Engineering. Her areas of responsibility include developing and implementing programs to improve engineering student success in mathematics. Contact Casey for Information or Questions About: Calculus Clinic for Engineering Shocker Bridge to Math…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/engineering/about_us/03_Additional_Staff/Spinder-Casey.php

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Sima Esfandiarpour Borujeni

Sima is a PhD Candidate and quantum computing researcher with experience in financial industry in the intersection of quantum and future computing with optimization and machine learning. With a background in engineering and math and passion for art and science, she finds convergence science and interdisciplinary fields fascinating. “Quantum Bayesian…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/convergence_sciences/istc/Esfandiarpour-Borujeni-Sima.php

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Aaron Mounts Resigns from Committee Chair Position

Aaron Mounts Resigns from Committee Chair Position Mackenzie Haas, Director of Public Relations Monday, February 10, 2020 11:47:01 AM PST President Miller received and accepted the resignation of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Chairman, Aaron Mounts. Senator Mounts announced his resignation during the Senate meeting on January 29th and formally…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/SGA_News/news/new-story_mounts_resigns_DEI.php

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MBAAlummiLegacyFellowship

4/30/2020 Guidelines Guidelines for Administration of the MBA ALUMNI LEGACY FELLOWSHIP Fund#: R/A: 611423 2000 BARTON SCHOOL DEAN'S OFFICE College: BA Opened: 5/17/2016 Revised: Closed: 1. One (1) fellowship will be awarded annually to a graduate student enrolled full or part time at Wichita State University in the MBA program in the W. Frank Barton…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/mba/_documents/MBAAlummiLegacyFellowship.pdf

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NAPS_2019_Call_for_Papers

…will be held at Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas from October 13‐15, 2019. NAPS, a student‐centric conference has been bringing together students, faculty, and researchers in the power and energy systems area since its incep on in 1969. The purpose of this symposium is to provide a forum for students, faculty and industrial representa ves to…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/naps2019/NAPS_2019_Call_for_Papers.pdf

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Entrepreneurial students bring StartUp Grind U to WSU

…is a global startup community designed to educate, inspire and connect entrepreneurs. With a successful local chapter -- StartUp Grind ICT -- already in place, Jessica and a group of WSU students decided to help bring it to WSU as well. They're in the final steps of the process and will soon begin planning their first event. Entrepreneurship and innovation…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/10-oct/startup_grind_u.php

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Meet Our Team: Abigail Hammack

…both locally and internationally that inspire me, so it's very hard to keep this answer short. One organization that's important to me is She Should Run, a nonpartisan nonprofit that helps women run for office. This year I've also been reminded of the amazing public school teachers and staff who are caring for the future of our community. Finally, I…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/2021-06-15-team-member-abigail-hammack.php

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Dr. Andra J. Bannister

Dr. Andra J. (Katz) Bannister is Director of the Regional Community Policing Institute (RCPI) at Wichita State University where she also serves as Professor of the School of Criminal Justice. A prolific grant writer, Dr. Bannister has been awarded over $9 million in federal grants over the past 18 years. She is the author of numerous articles, chapters, and …

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/school_of_criminal_justice/Bannister-Andra.php

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Showcase your creativity during the Shocktoberfest Banner Competition

…Shocker Madness Oct. 5 and will receive a $100 award. Banners will be provided on a first-come, first-serve basis. Banners can be found in the Student Engagement & Belonging Office in 216 Rhatigan Student Center. Teams must complete and submit their banners by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24 to 216 RSC. The theme of the Banner Competition is Shocker Pride.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/13/showcase-your-creativity-during-the-shocktoberfest-banner-competition/

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August 2024 Academic Resources Conference will be held starting Aug. 5

Mark your calendars for the August 2024 Academic Resources Conference (ARC). Join ARC Aug. 5-9 and 12. The staff in the Office of Instructional Resources (OIR) has worked hard to ensure that it has curated a line-up of sessions that will be useful to you as faculty not only start the fall semester, but as more dive into the world of Blackboard Ultra. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/15/august-2024-academic-resources-conference-will-be-held-starting-aug-5/

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School Counseling Course Sequence

… 824 Techniques 3 Admission and corequisite CESP 803 Counseling Theory (or concurrent enrollment) CESP 803 Counseling Theory 3 None CESP 804 Orientation to the School Counseling Profession 3 None Semester 2 Course Number Course Name Hrs. Prerequisites Prerequisite Course Names CESP 821 Multicultural 3 None CESP 856 Practicum 3 Co requisite 803, Prerequisite …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/cles/sc_course-sequence.php

Course Catalog

BFA in Performing Arts - Acting

The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in performing arts – acting (speech, movement, voice) is a holistic, professional degree in acting training for the stage, film, television and voiceover along with history, theory and business courses. Interviews and auditions are required for acceptance into the acting program. Admission The BFA in performing arts - acting, …

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/fine-arts/performing-arts/bfa-performing-arts-acting/

Jobs at WSU

Integra Failure Analyst Student Assistant

…position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a “U.S. Citizen”. Job SummaryA student assistant will carry out administrative and technical tasks requested by a supervisor. Depending on the area the student assistant…

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/integra-failure-analyst-student-assistant-wichita-kansas-united-states

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Dr. Kaye Monk-Morgan awarded WBJ’s 2021 Diversity and Inclusion Award

Dr. Kaye Monk Morgan, vice president of the Office of Strategic Engagement and Planning, was honored Aug. 12 at the Wichita Business Journal’s fifth Diversity and Inclusion Awards, formerly known as the Leaders in Diversity Award. This event recognized the accomplishments of Wichita-area businesses, individuals and nonprofits as they strive to reflect the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/13/dr-kaye-monk-morgan-awarded-wbjs-2021-diversity-and-inclusion-award/

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Kss110d

SHOCKER BOWLING - H.P.S. 110D Intercollegiate bowling is considered an independent varsity sport by the Office of the Registrar at Wichita State University. As such, students who initially try-out for the Shocker bowling program in the Fall Semester are entitled to enroll in Human Performance Studies (H.P.S.) 110D - Shocker Bowling (please check with the…

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/manual/kss110d.php