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Dr. JaeHwan Byun 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, Byun discusses “Generativism,” a framework that views generative AI as a partner in learning rather than a shortcut to answers. The approach emphasizes critical thinking through an ongoing process of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/05/dr-jaehwan-byun-featured-on-npr-podcast/

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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/

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Jennifer Stone

… Early Childhood Education Jennifer.stone@wichita.edu 316-978-3876 Mail: 1845 Fairmount, Box 28, Wichita, KS 67260 Office: Corbin Education Center, Room 118 Curriculum vitae (pdf) Academic Degree PhD., University of Texas at San Antonio, Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching; Emphasis: Special Education, 2013 M.Ed., Trinity University, Emphasis: School…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/People/Jennifer_Stone.php

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Dr. Nikki Keene Woods 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, Keene Woods discusses her research on wearable devices that enable healthcare providers to monitor fetal heart rates during pregnancy remotely. Her work examines how factors such as comfort, privacy and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/03/dr-nikki-keene-woods-featured-on-npr-podcast/

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Senior Award Past Recipients

College of Education Senior Awards Past Recipients Last Name First Name Major Year Pedersen Brooke Exercise Science 2019 Ehresman Brent Exercise Science 2018 Hallmark Keegan Middle Level Science 2018 Regier Abby Exercise Science 2018 VanderPutten Therese Sport Management 2018 Janzen Caleb Sport Management 2020 Fox Taylin Sport Management 2021 Jasinski Hannah…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Deans_Office/Student_Recognition/Past_Recipients.php

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Dr. Waruna Seneviratne 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, Seneviratne discusses how Automated Tool-less Manufacturing (AToM) could transform space construction by allowing large composite structures to be built directly in orbit. The technology uses coordinated…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/06/dr-waruna-seneviratne-featured-on-npr-podcast/

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Research & Clinical Education

…Explore our current research publications, learn how to participate in ongoing studies, or find information about clinical education opportunities and requirements for our academic programs. Current Publications Participate in our Research The Wichita State University Department of Physical Therapy is committed to advancing the profession through…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/pt/research-clinical.php

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November 2025 Newsletter

…Funding Opportunities Education / Training Announcements November 25, 2025 Congratulations to those who received awards in October 2025. So far in FY2026, WSU researchers under Academic Affairs have submitted external proposals in the amount of $28,865,367 and received $9,889,313 in external awards. Academic Affairs, the Office of Research, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2025-11-Newsletter.php

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RSVP for the 12th annual Clash of the Colleges

Clash of the Colleges is back. Join Aug. 21 at Crossland Stadium for the 12th annual Clash of the Colleges, where the academic colleges will go head-to-head in field day games, relay races, virtual challenges and more to see who really rules the school. Whether you’re coming with friends or showing up solo, this is your chance to meet people, rep your…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/29/rsvp-for-the-12th-annual-clash-of-the-colleges/

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Advancing privacy through data minimization

…staff, alumni, and research partners. That trust depends on how responsibly personal information is handled. One of the most effective ways to protect privacy while supporting academic and operational excellence is through data minimization. Data minimization means intentionally limiting the personal data collected, used, stored and shared to what is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/21/advancing-privacy-through-data-minimization/

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Nicole Niessen

…Curriculum and Instruction nicole.niessen@wichita.edu 316-978-6870 Mail: 1845 Fairmount, Box 28, Wichita, KS 67260 Office: Corbin Education Center, 258A Curriculum vitae (pdf) Academic Degrees Ph.D., Communicative Disorders & Sciences, Wichita State University, 2003 M.A., Speech-Language & Hearing, University of Kansas, 1997 B.A., Speech-Language &…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/People/Nicole_Niessen.php

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Wichita State climbs U.S. News & World Report rankings for engineering and physician associate grad programs | Wichita State News

…graduate school rankings from U.S. News & World Report, Wichita State University’s College of Engineering continued its steady ascent, landing in the 47th spot for the 2023-24 academic year. Additionally, the College of Health Profession’s physician associate program is debuting in the rankings at No. 65. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/05-may/usnewsrankings_1.php

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Greg Novacek

… Curriculum and Instruction greg.novacek@wichita.edu 316-978-63854 Mail: 1845 Fairmount, Box 28, Wichita, KS 67260-0028 Office: Corbin Education Center, Room 252E Curriculum Vitae Academic Degrees M.S.- Wichita State University, physics, 1986 University of Wisconsin - Madison, Secondary Teaching Certificate (math and physics), 1979 B.S. - University of…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/People/greg_novacek.php

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Kansas City Kansas Community College: General Education Recommended Transfer Courses

…- For purposes of this transfer guide, "Lab" in the course name or "(L)" after the course name indicates that the WSU equivalent course carries the "laboratory" (LAB) attribute. Academic Divisions for General Education Kansas City Kansas CC courses approved for general education credit are shown below. English Discipline Area Bucket 1 ENGL 0101 Composition…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/transferguide/kansascity/gened.php

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Check out the ARC lineup for Aug. 4

Day two of the August Academic Resources Conference includes new research on discussion boards, strategies for de-escalation and more. Visit the August ARC website to see session descriptions or register for calendar invites. 9 a.m.: “De-escalation Training for Faculty and Staff” – Mia Schenck, Morgan Davis 10 a.m.: “What Discussion Board Submissions Tell us…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/03/check-out-todays-arc-lineup-for-aug-4/

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Johnson County Community College: General Education Recommended Transfer Courses

…- For purposes of this transfer guide, "Lab" in the course name or "(L)" after the course name indicates that the WSU equivalent course carries the "laboratory" (LAB) attribute. Academic Divisions for General Education Johnson County CC courses approved for general education credit are shown below. English Discipline Area Bucket 1 ENGL 121 Composition I or…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/transferguide/johnson/gened.php

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College of Engineering is looking for new associate dean

The associate dean for undergraduate and graduate programs in the College of Engineering serves as the chief operating officer for the undergraduate and graduate academic programs in the college. The role will assist in the leadership and oversight of undergraduate and graduate affairs, ensuring the delivery of high-quality programs at the forefront of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/28/the-college-of-engineering-is-looking-for-new-associate-dean/

Course Catalog

MA in Communication

…students must score at least 600 paper-based, or 100 internet-based on the TOEFL, or a minimum overall band score of 7.5 on the IELTS, or a minimum score of 73 on the PTE-Academic and, if applying for a graduate teaching assistantship, must score a 28 or higher on the speaking portion of the internet-based TOEFL, or 55 on the SPEAK test. Program…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/fairmount-liberal-arts-sciences/communication-elliott/communication-ma/

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Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

… looking for a short term paid position - please apply. Summer and Fall Registration Open Monday 7:00 A.M. Fine Arts and Engineering students must always meet with their major’s academic advisor prior to registering. Health Profession students must meet with their academic advisor until they are juniors. Undecided students must meet with their college…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-april-5.php

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Independence Community College: General Education Recommended Transfer Courses

…- For purposes of this transfer guide, "Lab" in the course name or "(L)" after the course name indicates that the WSU equivalent course carries the "laboratory" (LAB) attribute. Academic Divisions for General Education Independence CC courses approved for general education credit are shown below. English Discipline Area — Bucket 1: ENG 1003 English…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/transferguide/independence/gened.php