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The Fairmount College newsletter is published two times a year. For information, contact Cheryl K. Miller, writer and coordinating editor, at 316-978-6659 or cheryl.miller@wichita.edu. Follow Fairmount College on Social Media You’ll find events, photos and articles about our faculty, staff, students and departments. Fairmount College @FairmountWSU Fairmount …

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Three new Fairmount College chairs and directors to lead respective departments

As the next academic year approaches, Fairmount College announces its newest chairs and directors. Elliott School of Communication: Lisa Parcell is a professor and the Kansas Health Foundation Director of the Elliott School of Communication. Her main research area is media history, particularly the promotion of American food products between 1880-1960.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/30/three-new-fairmount-college-chairs-and-directors-to-lead-respective-departments/

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Wichita State re-envisions its main campus atop Fairmount Hill

…the Kansas Board of Regents mandates that all state universities re-envision their main campuses. This is the master plan for the university that first took shape in 1895 as Fairmount College. Back in 1926, a year after the creation of the first entity more or less equivalent to our modern day state board of regents, the newly established Municipal…

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Wichita State names Dr. Sarah Beth Estes as new dean of Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Wichita State has appointed Dr. Sarah Beth Estes as the new dean of the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Estes brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to student and faculty success. Estes joins WSU from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, where she served as dean of the College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/28/wichita-state-names-dr-sarah-beth-estes-as-new-dean-of-fairmount-college-of-liberal-arts-and-sciences/

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Jeffrey Blessant, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Jeffrey Blessant transferred to Wichita State because of its cost and to study in the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. He is an avid reader who wants access to books for more people. His favorite book is “The Little Prince” by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, and he recently read “Martyr!” by Kaveh Akbar.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/05/jeffrey-blessant-fairmount-college-of-liberal-arts-and-sciences/

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Office of Academic Affairs will interview second of four dean candidates for Fairmount College

The second candidate for dean of Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences — Tamela Eitle, dean of the IU School of Liberal Arts at Indiana University Indianapolis — will be on campus March 13-14. Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a public forum at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 13 in 264 Rhatigan Student Center, Spencer Room. Additional…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/11/office-of-academic-affairs-will-interview-2nd-of-4-dean-candidates-for-fairmount-college/

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Office of Academic Affairs will interview last dean candidate for Fairmount College

The last candidate for dean of Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences — Sarah Beth Estes, dean of the College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences and Education at the University of Arkansas, Little Rock — will be on campus March 31-April 1. Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a public forum at 3:30 p.m. Monday, March 31 in 262 Rhatigan…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/28/office-of-academic-affairs-will-interview-last-dean-candidate-for-fairmount-college/

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Fall 2022

The Fairmount College newsletter is published two times a year. For information, contact Cheryl K. Miller, writer and coordinating editor, at 316-978-6659 or cheryl.miller@wichita.edu. Photo credits: Cheryl K. Miller; courtesy photos; Wichita State University Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Newsletter Section Menu ATF Center to Provide…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/Newsletter/fall_2022.php

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Fairmount College to induct three into Hall of Fame

Fairmount College to induct three into Hall of Fame Cheryl K. Miller 11/06/2023 03:59:24 PM Gary Bender, Mona Nemer and Lee Pelton exemplify the merits and advantages of a liberal arts and sciences education and will be inducted into the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame at 2 p.m, Feb. 6, 2024 in Wiedemann Hall. Induction into the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/2024hof/HOF2024-1-1.php

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Fairmount College to induct three into Hall of Fame

Fairmount College to induct three into Hall of Fame Cheryl K. Miller 01/14/2024 03:59:24 PM Gary Bender, Mona Nemer and Lee Pelton exemplify the merits and advantages of a liberal arts and sciences education and will be inducted into the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame at 2 p.m, Feb. 6, 2024 in Wiedemann Hall. Induction into the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/2024hof/HOF2024-1.php

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Fairmount College staff awarded for contributions

Two members of the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences staff were honored with awards for their contributions to the college. Kristin Brewer, from the School of Criminal Justice, received the Fairmount College Ripple Effect Award, which acknowledges a staff member’s unique level of service to students, the department and Fairmount College. Marsyl …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/07/fairmount-college-staff-awarded-for-contributions/

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Fairmount College Dean's Honor Roll reception

Fairmount College Dean's Honor Roll reception Cheryl K. Miller Monday, April 25, 2022 15:08:59 PM PDT

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Get your foot in the door of your career at the Fairmount College Career Fair Feb. 6

Join the Shocker Career Accelerator for the Fairmount College Career Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. Meet and chat with employers interested in hiring co-op students and part-time/full-time employees. Visit wichita.edu/FairmountFair to learn more.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/30/get-your-foot-in-the-door-of-your-career-at-the-fairmount-college-career-fair-feb-6/

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Attending the Fairmount Formal? Get your practice in beforehand with ballroom dance class

Get ready for Fairmount Formal by learning some new dance moves at Students Activities Council’s Ballroom Dance Class from 8 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Learn how to dance like a pro by learning from ballroom dance instructors all kinds of new moves that will be impressive on the dance floor. Only 45 spots …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/30/attending-the-fairmount-formal-get-your-practice-in-beforehand-with-ballroom-dance-class/

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Dance the night away at SAC’s Fairmount Formal

It’s time to bust a move, put on your best dress clothes and use those dancing shoes. Student Activities Council (SAC) is hosting the fourth annual Fairmount Formal Dance from 7 to 10 p.m. Feb. 21 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. Capture memories at the photobooth, enjoy delicious refreshments and dance the night the way at the enchanted…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/29/dance-the-night-away-at-sacs-fairmount-formal/

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Fairmount College Faculty: Michael Birzer transforms criminal justice theory into policy

Fairmount College Faculty: Michael Birzer transforms criminal justice theory into policy Lily Parker, graduate media intern 05/21/2024 12:30:16 PM “Race intersects with policing,” Birzer said. “You can’t deny that. In fact, racial profiling is a normative experience, almost a way of life within communities of color.” As compared to white drivers, a Black…

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Fairmount Feature: Darren DeFrain is finding the narrative

Fairmount College Faculty: Darren DeFrain is finding the narrative Lily Parker, graduate media intern 03/20/2024 02:33:35 PM For Darren DeFrain, associate professor of English and director of the writing program, research is all about finding the narrative. Take, for example, graphic novels, a subject of DeFrain’s research for some ten years. For Darren…

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Fairmount College Faculty: How Lisa Parcell makes research approachable

Fairmount College Faculty: How Lisa Parcell makes research approachable Lily Parker, graduate media intern 04/17/2024 02:33:42 PM Chances are, you’ve mixed up a Betty Crocker cake mix, added Nestle chocolate chips to a batch of cookies or sprinkled Morton salt onto your popcorn. But can you recall the last advertisement you’ve seen for any of these products?…

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Fairmount College faculty: Mark Schneegurt weaves creativity of science into research

Fairmount College faculty: Mark Schneegurt weaves creativity of science into research Lily Parker, graduate media intern 07/18/2024 09:53:54 AM Four faculty members at Wichita State University, Schneegurt included, as well as a team of faculty members at Iowa State University received a joint grant from the National Science Foundation, totaling $4 million…

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Fairmount College faculty: Brigitte Roussel gives voice to silenced female authors

Fairmount College faculty: Brigitte Roussel gives voice to silenced female authors Lily Parker, graduate media intern 08/23/2024 02:36:04 PM Through the evaluation of personal correspondence, diaries, annotations and a miscellany of other vehicles of communication, Roussel’s research brings attention to the strategies employed by women writers in the…

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