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Shocker Pride Scholar emphasizes the value of student support

…he hopes will allow him to give back and spread the same generosity he has received. “Helping with education is the only way that society is going to get better,” he said. “In the future, I want to come back and contribute to these kinds of scholarships for students.”

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-pride-scholar-emphasizes-the-value-of-student-support/

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Kennedy Rogers

…Nominee 2023 · Wichita State University President's Distinguished Service Award 2020 · Wichita State University Excellence in Teaching Award 2018 · The National Society of Leadership and Success Breakthrough Award 2018 · Dale Carnegie - Kansas Heartland Values Award for Demonstrates Courage 2016 · GTM Sportswear Values Award for Communicates Effectively…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/services/student_affairs/staff_engagement/Rogers-Kennedy.php

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Kaelyn Hannah

…Transition Mentor of the Year | 2022Office of Student Success: First-Year Programs | Wichita State University Outstanding Member of the Year | 2021-2022Student Ambassador Society | Wichita State University Committees: Health & Wellness LLC CoordinatorHousing and Residence Life, Wichita State University (2026 - Current) NODA Communications Review Ad …

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/services/student_success/Hannah-Kaelyn.php

WSU Newsletters

Published Wichita State chemists discover laser materials

…new laser materials (KX)P2S6(X=Sb, Bi, Ba) made up of many important elements. That discovery has landed their research in Chemical Science, the flagship journal of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/01/published-wichita-state-chemists-discover-laser-materials/

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Mireya Robles, M.A. LMLP-T

…of Indianapolis, 2024) Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (Holy Cross College, 2022) Temporary Licensed Master’s Level Psychologist (State of Kansas) Psi Chi International Honors Society Delta Epsilon Sigma Research Assistant, Department of Psychiatry at Boston Medical Center (February 2024-June 2026) Baccalaureate for University of Indianapolis Learning…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/services/caps/Robles-Mireya.php

WSU Foundation

Scholarship helps remove barriers for returning adult student

…situations. Scholarships bring them a learning opportunity that have an impact not just on the student’s life but on their families and our society.” After graduating, Karen plans to begin her career as an accountant and she looks forward to finding ways to give back to her community and support people facing the same challenges she did.

https://foundation.wichita.edu/scholarship-helps-remove-barriers-for-returning-adult-student/

WSU Foundation

Beyond the pole vault: How a Jabara Scholar is making a difference in Shocker Nation

…with Big Brothers Big Sisters, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Student‑Athlete Advisory Committee and ASL Honor Society. Through these roles, she mentors younger students, advocates for her peers and builds connections across campus and the Wichita community. “Not having to get a job has helped me pursue mentorship and volunteer throughout the…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/beyond-the-pole-vault/

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Dr. Jens Kreinath

…Kreinath, Jens, and Refika Sarıönder. “Dynamics of Ritual Reflexivity in the Alevi Cem, Istanbul.” Society and Religion 9 (1):145–159. https://doi.org/10.3167/arrs.2018.090111. Kreinath, Jens. 2017. “Interrituality as a New Approach for Studying Interreligious Relations and Ritual Dynamics at Shared Pilgrimage Sites in Hatay.” Interreligious…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/anthropology/people/faculty_jens-kreinath.php

WSU Newsletters

Dr. Wei Wei named KEEN Engineering Unleashed Fellow

… help them and intercollegiate colleagues advance the community’s mission to integrate entrepreneurial mindset into practices that benefit their students, their institutions and society.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/22/dr-wei-wei-named-keen-engineering-unleashed-fellow/

WSU Newsletters

Former nursing faculty member, Susan Parsons, passes away

…Senior and Community Center. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16 at Andover United Methodist Church. A memorial has been established with the Kansas Humane Society, 3313 N. Hillside.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/15/former-nursing-faculty-member-susan-parsons-passes-away/

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WSU awards newest Barton Scholar with $48,000 scholarship

…in the state. Cumpston is a 4.0 student and a National Merit Scholarship semi-finalist. A proven leader at his high school, Cumpston is president of the National Honor Society, vice president of Future Business Leaders of America and captain of his football team, Quiz Bowl team and Unity Council. Other accolades include winning that state and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/01-jan/barton_2019.php

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Competition

…Temporibus voluptatum ullam voluptate eveniet laudantium. Our Innovative Approach What is Formula SAE? Formula SAE is a worldwide engineering competition sponsored by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). Over 140 universities compete with an open-wheel style racecar including other countries such as Japan, Germany, and Brazil in competitions…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mechanical_engineering/students/formula-sae/competition.php

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The SLS Insider 2025

…He was an inaugural inductee into the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation Hall of Fame and has also received a distinguished service award from the North American Society for Sport Management. Congratulations to Lane Pywell on new position with Capitol Technology University Lane Pywell, a proud Wichita State University Sport Management alumnus, has …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Sport_Management/Newsletters/Sport_Manager_October_2025_.php

WSU Newsletters

Haley featured as scholar at Academy of Management panel

…The panel — Measuring Real-World Impact of Scholarly Research — will answer the question: How are academic scholars turning their insights and career work into solutions for society’s problems? in addition to Haley, it will feature Jen Bartunek of Boston College, Carol Kulik of the University of South Australia, and Leon Prieto of Clayton State University.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/02/haley-featured-as-scholar-at-academy-of-management-panel/

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Faculty and staff news, winter 2018 / 2019

…/ HONORS Dr. Dean Elledge, program director for the Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) program, won the Dentist of the Year award from the Wichita District Dental Society. Rob Manske, professor in the physical therapy department, was awarded the American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy Ron Peyton award. Noell Birondo, associate professor …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/12-dec/academe_winter_18.php

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Anthony Hanna M.A.

…and physiological traumatic reactions in response to interactions with police in the United States: The compounded effects of race and sex. Presented at the International Society for Research on Aggression 2022, Ottawa, ON, CA. Goodman-Williams, R., Hanna, A*., & Henley, K. (2025, April). Medical Forensic Exams for Non-Reporting Survivors: Variation in …

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/services/caps/Hanna-Anthony.php

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Jeremy Gallegos, PhD

…Life Care" (working title for submission to the American Philosophical Practitioners Association) Care Ethics and Issues in Dentristry, Wichita District Dental Society, April 2023 Alzheimer’s Association Conference, Ethics and Patients with Dementia, July 2022 Cognitive Biases in End-of-Life Decision Making (invited speaker), Wichita Area Psychologist…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Philosophy/Gallegos-Jeremy.php

WSU Newsletters

Learn more about ethics of space exploration with JS Johnson-Schwartz at Interstellar Seminar

…missions to the stars from 2:30 to 3:20 p.m. Wednesday, March 20 in 104 Jabara Hall and online with Dr. JS Johnson-Schwartz, assistant professor of philosophy. How does society articulate and defend the intrinsic value of the knowledge gained from space science in the context of planetary stewardship? How does it frame the questions that lead to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/15/learn-more-about-ethics-of-space-exploration-with-js-johnson-schwartz-at-interstellar-seminar/

WSU Newsletters

Visiting scholar will discuss the connections between Japanese prints, anime, manga

…by Andrea Horbinski at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 21 in the Beren Gallery at the Ulrich Museum. Participants are invited to a reception starting at 5:30 p.m. Focusing on art and society in the 19th and 20th centuries, when Japan underwent a rapid, self-imposed transition to modernity, this talk examines not only the linkages between anime/manga and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/13/visiting-scholar-will-discuss-the-connections-between-japanese-prints-anime-manga/

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Hidden Gems for Book Lovers in Wichita

…Header Annette Bradbury Content Annette is a communications sciences & disorders student from Parsons, Kansas. She is a member of the Student Ambassador Society and the WSU Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (WSUSSLHA). Buttons

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/07_27_Wichita_Bookstores.php