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Secondary Biology Requirements

…(ISAM): Middle/Secondary General Methods (B- or better required) 2 CI 315 Core I Practicum (B- or better required) 1 BIOL 418 General Ecology 4 CI 505 Science, Technology and Society (B- or better required) 1 GEN ED - Elective General Electives - See List 3 Credit Hours 15 SPRING SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS CI 425S Instructional Strategies, Assessment and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/advising/Degree_Requirements/Sec_Biol_Degree_Requirements.php

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Wichita State Common Read - Nominate a Book

… accessible, and relatable for college students (entering freshmen) Cross-disciplinary, can be used in a variety of classroom environments Relevant to current issues and trends in society Related to current university research, initiatives, or activities Linked to university values: Seizing Opportunities Success for all stakeholders Diversity of culture,…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/studentsuccess/fyp/common-read/book-nomination.php

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Veterinary Medicine

… and social sciences. The General Education component of a Liberal Arts degree provides a sound foundation for demonstrating an interest in and knowledge of a diverse and global society. Candidates should also consider coursework in areas such as anthropology, communication, economics, ethics, logic, psychology, sociology, and statistics. Some…

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

WSU Foundation

Shockers in the News

… for concert dates and venues. 6. Oklahoma City, OklahomaMark Eby ’97, a veteran nonprofit and marketing management pro, serves as CEO of the Oklahoma Humane Society. 7. Arlington, TexasChris Valenzuela ’15 is senior event manager for the National Football League’s Dallas Cowboys, whose home arena is AT&T Stadium. 8. Chicago, IllinoisAJ Wijesinghe ’00, a…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shockers-in-the-news-3-24-2023/

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Jay Price

…who still live in the Southwest, I say that I go home both directions. I have been at WSU since 1999 and direct the Local and Community History Program. Check out the Society of Public Historians to learn more. My own research includes regional identity, place, ethnicity, and religion, especially as it shows up in the form of buildings. My academic…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/jayprice/index.php

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Graduate Students

… teaching assistants, laboratory managers, museum facilitators, and research assistants. Many of our graduate students are active members of Lambda Alpha, and international honors society in anthropology. Our graduates advance with careers in applied anthropology, such as forensic identification, cultural resource management, museums, teaching, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/anthropology/current-students_graduate.php

WSU Foundation

WSU alum named executive director at Second Light homeless shelter

…about the world around you,” he says, “these are critical skills obtained throughout one’s education.” “We can only move forward as a society if we have empathy for each other,” the alum says, “and agree that we can do better.” And through much collaboration, Clifford, his team and their many partners across Wichita have agreed to do better for the…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/dan-clifford-second-light/

WSU Newsletters

Horizon features update on Shocker Success Center project

…a feature on need-based scholarships and the students they help. It also includes an update on the Shocker Success Center project and a photo gallery from the annual Fairmount Society dinner.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/31/horizon-features-update-on-shocker-success-center-project/

WSU Foundation

Advocate for Change

… and values carried her into nearly two decades of work advancing gender equality, social justice, and inclusive development across civil society, international organizations, and grassroots movements in Tanzania and beyond. Her advocacy has centered women and girls in marginalised communities, championing their voices within systems that too often exclude…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/advocate-for-change/

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Prof. Schwartz publishes on The Expanse, Lunar Emigration

…in order to reduce the threat of lunar societies devolving into oppressive totalitarian societies. The volume was edited by Konrad Szocik and was published in Springer's Space and Society series. Click here to be taken to the publisher's page for the book.

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/philosophy/News/Faculty_News/Schwartz-2022-1-7.php

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Syllabus Example

…as well as ecology and the environment. Apply the biological knowledge learned in making conclusions from data, solving problems, and discussing issues faced by contemporary society. Acquire laboratory skills including proper handling and use of laboratory apparatus and materials. LEARNING OUTCOMES:Successful students will be able to: Apply general…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/international/undergraduate/example_syllabus.php

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WSU GK12 Research

…ecology and has grown into a significant project. This work was presented at the Annual Meeting of the Kansas Academy of Science in 2011 and the General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology in 2010 and 2011. Homemade Molecular Biology - This project is part of a program to recreate common general biology high school, AP, and college classroom …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/bioscience/research/gk12/research.php

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Faculty and Student Research & Scholarship

…ties to current conversations, Dr. Rannfrid Lasine-Thelle's book "Discovering Babylon" has now appeared in several languages. Our student groups, including Phi Alpha Theta and the Society of Public Historians, have been active scholars as well, with students regularly presenting at regional and national conferences. Students and faculty have presented to…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/researchscholarship.php

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Out-of-State Shockers: Chloe Strecker

…Chloe Strecker Content Chloe is studying forensic science at Wichita State. She is from Eureka, Missouri, and is a Gore Scholar. She is involved in the Student Ambassador Society. Buttons

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2024/11_19_Chloe_HOWSU.php

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Aboutmcnair

…Fellow, 1971 – 74; National Fellowship Fund Fellow, 1974 – 75; A NATO Fellow, 1975; Omega Psi Phis Scholar of the Year, 1975; AAU Karate Gold Medal, 1976; National Society of Black Professional Engineers, 1979; Distinguished National Scientist, 1970; Who’s Who Among Black Americans, 1980; Posthumously awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mcnair/AboutMcNair.php

Course Catalog

Departmental Honors in Aerospace Engineering

…Professionalism Professionalism Tasks Points Attend a local chapter meeting of a professional society – up to (4) four meetings per fiscal year 1 Be a member of student chapter of a national/international professional society for a semester – up to (10) ten semesters may be counted 1.5 Earn a ‘B‘ or better in PHIL 385 Engineering Ethics 3 Earn an ‘A-‘ or…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/engineering/aerospace-engineering/departmental-honors-aerospace-engineering/

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OAL Spotlight: Arland Wallace

…the gift of education, meeting new people, and being challenged in my classes. I hope to attend grad school and graduate and still be active to put my education to good use in society. These past few years have truly been a gift and I still have plenty of things to accomplish. Quote Arland Wallace is an exemplary example of everything a Wichita State…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/monthly_student/arland_new-story.php

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Meet David Smith

…favorites are ICT Food Rescue, The Urban League of Kansas and Habitat for Humanity. I am also active on campus. I have served as the chapter President for the National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) and am currently a Senator in the Student Government Association (SGA) representing Adult Learners at WSU. What advice would you give to other adult…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/peer_ambassadors/cynthia_pizzini.php

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Sociology Symposium

…These presentations range from norm violations completed for Intro to Sociology (SOC 111), a content analysis projects and video projects created for Media and Society (SOC 399), an exploration of gentrification patterns utilizing Census data developed in Urban Sociology (SOC 534), a panel on experiences conducting survey research in a course on Measurement …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/sociology/Symposium.php

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Dr. Doris Chang

…articles for East Asian Journal of Popular Culture, Asian Studies Review, and Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society. From 2017 to 2020, Dr. Chang served as Vice President of the Kansas Conference of American Association of University Professors (AAUP) to advocate for faculty rights. In 2019, she was appointed by Kansas Governor Laura Kelly to …

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Political_Science/Chang-Doris.php