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Dr. Andrew Furmanski, University of Minnesota, will give physics seminar on neutrinos

The next physics seminar will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13 in 226 Jabara Hall. The speaker will be Dr. Andrew Furmanski, assistant professor at the University of Minnesota, who will present the talk, “Neutrino Interaction Measurements at the Short Baseline Neutrino Program.” Dr. Furmanski studies neutrinos and was involved in installing and commissioning …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/08/dr-andrew-furmanski-university-of-minnesota-will-give-physics-seminar-on-neutrinos/

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July 2026 Newsletter

…Announcements We are pleased to acknowledge those who received awards in June 2026. In FY2026, WSU researchers under Academic Affairs submitted external proposals in the amount of $93,852,204 and received $44,431,094 in external awards. This month, we congratulate Drs. Souvika Sarkar of the School of Computing and Tetsuya Sato of the Psychology department…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2026-07-Newsletter.php

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August 2021

August 2021 09/06/2023 10:13:22 AM Congratulations to those who received grants in July! Please help the WSU community stay informed by forwarding any notices of funding opportunities and/or training sessions to research@wichita.edu for inclusion in the next newsletter. Good luck to all of you in your research efforts over the next month. Coleen Pugh, Vice…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2021-08-Newsletter.php

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Join 2024 SMART Lab Speaker Series with Ed Chao on ‘Winning with Data: Leveraging Analytics in Sport’

The Department of Sport & Leadership Studies and the SMART Lab at Wichita State invite you to attend a complimentary speaker session, “Winning with Data: Leveraging Analytics in Sport” by Ed Chao at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20 in 265 Rhatigan Student Center, Lucas Room. Chao is a co-founder and VP at Cerebro Sports, a leading data analytics company funded by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/15/join-2024-smart-lab-speaker-series-with-ed-chao-on-winning-with-data-leveraging-analytics-in-sport/

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Doctoral candidate seeks undergraduate research participants

A doctoral candidate in the Department of Intervention Services and Leadership in Education (ISLE) is conducting a study regarding perceived supportive relationships across the higher education setting. The research is under the supervision of dissertation chair, Dr. Jason Herron. The study, “Examining Perceived Supportive Relationships Across the Higher…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/10/doctoral-candidate-seeks-undergraduate-research-participants/

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Philosophy professor argues against generalist, particularist distinction

Dr. Scott Hill, assistant teaching professor in the Department of Philosophy of Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, recently published his article “Where Are the Generalists?” in the journal, Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective. Dr. Hill argues in favor of the paper “Why We Should Stop Talking about Generalism and Particularism:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/14/philosophy-professor-argues-against-generalist-particularist-distinction/

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Kansas Gender & Sexuality Conference features keynote presentation on health, activism and community by Dr. Meg Paceley

Join the Department of Sociology for the 11th annual Kansas Gender & Sexuality Conference Friday, Oct. 18 on the third floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. The free, interdisciplinary, state-wide conference brings together scholars, community organizations and students/future professionals to discuss gender and sexuality related work and issues in Kansas.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/14/kansas-gender-sexuality-conference-features-keynote-presentation-on-health-activism-and-community-by-dr-meg-paceley/

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Philosophy faculty will present work at University of Neuchâtel

Dr. Scott Hill, assistant teaching professor in the Department of Philosophy in the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will present his paper, “Against Strawsonian Motivations for AI Explainability,” to the University of Neuchâtel in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, Oct. 1. Abstract: “Consider The Explainability Thesis according to which the use of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/30/philosophy-faculty-will-present-work-at-university-of-neuchatel/

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Celebrate the life of Dharam Vir Chopra

Please join the Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics and son Sandeep Chopra as they remember the life of professor Dharam Vir Chopra at 10 a.m. Dec. 3 at Jabara Building (Room 128). Chopra served on the WSU faculty from August 1967 until his death on Sept. 14, 2020. The event will be streamed live on Zoom for those who cannot attend in-person.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/23/celebrate-the-life-of-dharam-vir-chopra/

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Get information on D.C. and Topeka internships

The Department of Political Science is hosting two information sessions for students interested in interning in Washington, D.C., or Topeka during the spring 2023 semester. The sessions will take place at the following times and dates: 12:30-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 266 Rhatigan Student Center. Free pizza will be available for attendees. 4-5 p.m.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/15/apply-for-washington-d-c-or-topeka-internship-info-sessions/

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Suzanne Hawley appointed as CAPS first faculty fellow

Suzanne Hawley, Department of Public Health professor, has been appointed as the first Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) faculty fellow. Hawley has supported the efforts of CAPS through numerous works, including an evaluation of the Mental Wellness in the Classroom Cards and the submission of a manuscript for publication investigating the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/18/suzanne-hawley-appointed-as-caps-first-faculty-fellow/

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Know who to call in case of an emergency – Call UPD directly at 316-978-3450 while on campus

The University Police Department wants to remind students about the appropriate channels for reaching emergency services while they’re on campus. If you are on campus with a phone: Calling UPD directly at 316-978-3450 is ideal for getting immediate assistance. Calling 911 will connect you with Sedgwick County and could result in longer wait times for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/30/know-who-to-call-in-case-of-an-emergency-call-upd-directly-at-316-978-3450-while-on-campus/

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Wichita State research will identify erosion risks for historic sites in Kansas

Kansas is home to more than 15,000 archaeological sites containing arrowheads, ceramics and bison bones. Some of those sites, and people’s ability to learn their stories, are in danger. Dr. Matthew D. Howland, assistant professor in Wichita State University’s Department of Anthropology, is in the early stages of modeling risks posed by erosion caused by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/07/wichita-state-research-will-identify-erosion-risks-for-historic-sites-in-kansas/

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Sociology professor co-authors research on parental assessment of schools

Dr. Chase Billingham, associate professor and graduate program coordinator in the Department of Sociology in the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and co-authors utilized original data collected with a survey funded by a WSU URCA grant to examine factors influencing parental assessment of schools in a research article recently published in AERA…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/10/sociology-professor-co-authors-research-on-parental-assessment-of-schools/

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SHS soon to provide new COVID booster shots

Student Health Service’s walk-in vaccine clinic is open and will soon begin offering the new Bivalent booster – free of charge – for WSU and WSU Tech students, employees, families and innovation partners 18 and older. Supplies of the new booster have not yet been made available to Wichita State, but once they are, that will be communicated to the campus…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/06/shs-temporarily-suspending-walk-in-vaccine-clinic/

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Public Health Sciences students awarded $10,000

Wichita State’s HEALTH (Health Education Advocates for Leadership, Teamwork, and Humanity) Student Association in the Department of Public Health Sciences (PHS) was recently awarded $10,000 in grants as part of the Kansas Beats The Virus initiative. The funds will be used to support the promotion of COVID-19 testing and vaccination, and to engage in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/13/public-health-sciences-students-awarded-10000/

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Constitution Week events focus on representation and citizen dialogue

…faculty, staff and the general public are invited to attend events celebrating Constitution Week 2022, Sept. 19-21. The week’s events are sponsored by the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Department of Political Science and student research supported by the Battin-Lester Corporate Responsibility Fellowship. This year’s theme is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/14/constitution-week-events-discuss-representation-and-citizen-dialogue/

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WSU partnership will expand COVID vaccinations in underrepresented communities

Wichita State is partnering with Gov. Laura Kelly and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment in an initiative to increase COVID-19 vaccinations to underrepresented communities across Kansas. Last week, the governor announced that WSU’s Community Engagement Institute (CEI) will work together on the Increase the Reach initiative, which provides an…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/01/wsu-partnership-will-expand-covid-vaccinations-in-underrepresented-communities/

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Dr. Michael Rogers, Human Performance Studies, featured in New York Times

Dr. Michael Rogers, professor of exercise science in the Department of Human Performance Studies, developed an easy 10-minute workout for those want to start exercising that was featured in a recent New York Times article.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/20/dr-michael-rogers-human-performance-studies-featured-in-new-york-times/

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Join political science and Pi Sigma Alpha for a watch party of the first 2024 presidential debate

Join the Department of Political Science and Pi Sigma Alpha to watch the first presidential debate of the 2024 election. The event will be hosted starting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 27 in 417 Lindquist Hall. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/21/join-department-of-political-science-and-pi-sigma-alpha-for-a-watch-party-for-the-first-2024-presidential-debate/