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BS in Geology

… PHYS 314 requires PHYS 316 as corequisite. Students interested in pursuing graduate degrees in environmental sciences should also consider taking BIOL 210 and BIOL 418. Applied Learning Students in the BS in geology program are required to complete an applied learning or research experience to graduate from this program. The requirement can be met by taking…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/fairmount-liberal-arts-sciences/geology/geology-bs/

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Meet a Shocker: Payton Hamilton | Wichita State News

…at Wichita State and what's next for the grad. What degree will you be earning in May? I will be earning my Bachelor of Applied Science in organizational leadership and learning with minors in honors leadership and sociology. What is your hometown? I grew up in Vicksburg, Michigan, before moving to McPherson, Kansas, in eighth grade. What schools did you …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/04-april/mas_hamilton_6.php

WSU Newsletters

Join this year’s GRASP Symposium for keynote speaker Dylan Thiessen

…from 12:30 to 1:15 p.m. Friday, April 11 in 306 Rhatigan Student Center, West Beggs Ballroom Dylan is an innovation design leader at Koch, Inc. and will discuss continuous learning. More information and his abstract: “Embracing the Journey: Continuous learning from research and experimentation“ In an era where innovation is the cornerstone of success, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/09/join-this-years-grasp-symposium-for-keynote-speaker-dylan-thiessen/

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BBA - Management

…3 Up to 3 credit hours may be substituted from upper-level courses in business administration with advisor’s consent, including MGMT 481, MGMT 491 and MGMT 690A-Z. Applied Learning Students in both the BBA in management - leadership concentration and project management concentration are required to complete an applied learning or research experience to…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/w-frank-barton-business/management/bba-management/

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BA in Geology

…environmental sciences should also consider taking PHYS 213 and PHYS 214, BIOL 210 and BIOL 418, CHEM 211 and CHEM 212, and MATH 242 or earning a BS degree in geology. Applied Learning Students in the BA in geology program are required to complete an applied learning or research experience to graduate from this program. The requirement can be met by taking…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/fairmount-liberal-arts-sciences/geology/geology-ba/

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IDA Newsletter

…the the PowerPoint slides and other resources at the ARC21Jan schedule page, and SAVE THE DATES for our ARC21May events, which will run May 17-21 in Zoom. Take the LinkedIn Learning Challenge As you probably know by now, all WSU employees and students have access to a free LinkedIn Learning account. As part of ARC21Jan, IDA curated several LinkedIn…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/TT/2021/Jan.php

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BS in Homeland Security

The Bachelor of Science (BS) in homeland security from Wichita State provides students with a foundation in security combined with specialized learning in emergency management, intelligence process, risk assessment, terrorism studies, legal issues in homeland security, and physical, border and cyber security. This four-year program also offers a completely…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/fairmount-liberal-arts-sciences/criminal-justice-school/bs-homeland-security/

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

…05/07/2025 11:53:53 AM May 8, 2025 – WSU professor Michael Birzer blends law enforcement experience with research and mentorship, empowering students through hands-on learning and community-focused scholarship. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth…

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

WSU Foundation

Baseball is pivot point for the Becker brothers

Kent ’02 and Brett Becker have always loved baseball — from the perspective of Little Leaguers just learning the game, to that of coaches breaking down fundamentals for their players. “We grew up playing ball,” Kent says. “We always wanted to be a part of the game. It’s a huge reason why we’re best friends today.” The two brothers — who both played…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/baseball-is-pivot-point-for-the-becker-brothers/

WSU Newsletters

Samantha Bunce: Creativity in the arts and in classroom management

…a full-time art educator. In fall 2025, she began student teaching at Wichita Brooks Middle School. Under the guidance of art educator Lauren Gilmore, Bunce crafted a creative learning environment for students at this STEM and arts magnet middle school. That fall semester, throughout the school week, Bunce spent an hour a day learning how to be a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/11/samantha-bunce-creativity-in-the-arts-and-in-classroom-management/

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BFA in Performing Arts - Acting

…General Education requirements. Students will need to select additional electives to reach 120 credit hours required for graduation with assistance from an advisor. Applied Learning All students in a School of Performing Arts bachelor degree track or concentration are required to complete an applied learning or research experience to graduate from the…

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

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Spring 2025 Commencement Program

…incorporates many images. A farmer and an Indian, representing Kansas’ rural background and Native American heritage, are looking up at seven stars above a lamp of learning. The university’s name arcs above these images. Below them is a sunflower flanked by wheat, again signifying Kansas, and a laurel, a symbol of learning. Three significant dates of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/commencement/spring-25-program.php

WSU Newsletters

Join professional development session on building strong team integrity June 11

… to maintain team cohesion and accountability, even during times of change. Join from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, June 11 (check-in at 12:45 p.m.) at the Wichita Public Library Advanced Learning Library, 711 W. 2nd St. N. Cost is $100 per person. Shockers can use code 2025ProDev to receive 10% off registration for any class.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/22/join-professional-development-session-on-building-strong-team-integrity-june-11/

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MME - Master of Music Education

…hours) MUSE 875& MUSE 876Thesis Researchand Thesis (2 credit hours of each) MUSE 854Terminal Project in Music Education (2-3 credit hours) Total Credit Hours32-36 Applied Learning Students in the Master of Music Education program are required to complete an applied learning or research experience to graduate from the program. The requirement can be met…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/fine-arts/music/master-music-education/

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Master of Arts in Arts Leadership and Management

…faculty advisor and create their plan of study following the completion of 12 graduate credit hours, as discussed in the Graduate School section of the Graduate Catalog. Applied Learning Students in the Master of Arts in arts leadership and management program are required to complete an applied learning or research experience to graduate from the program. …

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/fine-arts/ma-arts-leadership-management/

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Meet a Shocker: Mary Elizabeth Thornton | Wichita State News

…memories I’ve made and experiences I have had at Wichita State these past four years but excited for the future and my career as an educator. What has been your most helpful learning experience at Wichita State, and biggest challenge as a student, and how did you overcome it? My biggest challenge and most helpful learning experience as a student at Wichita…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/05-may/thornton_6.php

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About This Catalog

…bright futures — both in and out of the classroom. As Shockers, students will be able to tap into education in ways they won’t find anywhere else — from applied learning for every major and study abroad opportunities across the globe to being able to work and research with faculty and industry experts on WSU’s Innovation Campus. WSU’s academic support…

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Meet a Shocker: Rafael Guereque | Wichita State News

…you be earning in May? Bachelor of Science in forensic science with minors in chemistry, biological sciences, history, university honors, and organizational leadership and learning, as well as being on the honors leadership track. What is your hometown? Hugoton, Kansas What schools did you attend before coming to Wichita State? Hugoton High School What made …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/mas_rafaelguereque_6.php

WSU Newsletters

Dr. Yang Fu

Dr. Yang Fu, assistant professor in the School of Teaching and Learning, published “Factors influencing special education teacher educators’ focus on emergent multilingual learners in preservice literacy coursework” in Teaching and Teacher Education in November 2025.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/16/dr-yang-fu/

WSU Newsletters

Dr. Sun Young Lee

Dr. Sun Young Lee, associate professor in the School of Teaching and Learning, was elected as program chair of the Decolonial, Postcolonial, and Anti-Colonial Studies in Education Special Interest Group in the American Educational Research Association, starting in April 2026.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/16/dr-sun-young-lee/