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Performance Facilities selected for next Rick Rewards

…as the next recipient of Rick Rewards on May 3. The staff were honored for their commitment to managing the performance venues across campus, including the College of Fine Arts Box Office, Miller Concert Hall, Wiedemann Hall and Wilner Auditorium. Rick Rewards is awarded each month by President Rick Muma to show his appreciation for the efforts of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/03/performance-facilities-selected-for-next-rick-rewards/

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Ulrich Alliance art scholarship application deadline approaches

The Ulrich Alliance is a group of dedicated volunteers who raise awareness and promote the arts throughout the community, and it also funds scholarships for students in the School of Art, Design and Creative Industries (ADCI). The Ulrich Alliance awards two, $1,000 scholarships annually, one to an undergraduate student and one to a graduate student.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/08/ulrich-alliance-art-scholarship-applications-are-dur-friday/

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Audition signups are open for WSU’s Got Talent

Students are invited to audition for WSU’s Got Talent and showcase their unique gifts. Auditions will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27 in the Duerksen Fine Arts Center. A seven-minute allotted slot will be assigned for each group. Performance date is at 6 p.m. Nov. 4. There is a $3 fee per person to audition as well as an entrance fee of $3 per…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/17/audition-signups-are-open-for-wsus-got-talent/

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First-gen students invited to Coffee, Cocoa and Conversation

First-generation students in Fairmount College are invited for Coffee, Cocoa and Conversation with Dr. Brien Bolin, associate dean of Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and faculty and staff interested in helping you succeed as a Shocker. This come-and-go event is from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov 30 in the Dean’s Office Boardroom, 200 Lindquist…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/29/first-gen-students-invited-to-coffee-cocoa-and-conversation/

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Hang out, have fun, learn animation, win prizes at animation jam event

The Media Arts Club has partnered with Shocker Studios to host a three-day event. The campus community is welcome to hang out, play games, do homework, watch movies and more. Doors open at 5 p.m. Friday March 31, and the contest kicks off at 7 p.m. in Shocker Studios on the WSU south campus. Those who choose to participate as a contestant can win cash…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/31/hang-out-have-fun-learn-animation-win-prizes-at-animation-jam-event/

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Perspectives series on pedagogy available on YouTube

Campus and community members who missed the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Perspectives on Pedagogy talks can now access them on the Fairmount College YouTube channel. Videos of each Perspectives series dating to 2020 are also available on the channel. Dr. Andrew Hippisley, Fairmount College dean, hosts each series. Supporting and Coaching…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/14/perspectives-on-pedagogy-series-available-on-youtube/

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Rie Bloomfield Organ Series presents final Distinguished Guest Artist, Tate Addis

Join the College of Fine Arts in person or via livestream on the School of Music Facebook page for the final Distinguished Guest Artist in the Rie Bloomfield Organ Series at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 18 in Wiedemann Hall. Tate Addis, a Wichita State alum, will perform works by Ager, Bossi, Barié, Isoir and Widor on the great Marcussen organ. Tickets are…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/11/rie-bloomfield-organ-series-presents-final-distinguished-guest-artist-tate-addis-2/

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Rie Bloomfield Organ Series presents final Distinguished Guest Artist, Tate Addis

Join the College of Fine Arts in person or via livestream on the School of Music Facebook page for the final Distinguished Guest Artist in the Rie Bloomfield Organ Series at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 18 in Wiedemann Hall. Tate Addis, a Wichita State alum, will perform works by Ager, Bossi, Barié, Isoir and Widor on the great Marcussen organ. Tickets are…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/05/rie-bloomfield-organ-series-presents-final-distinguished-guest-artist-tate-addis/

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Rie Bloomfield Organ Series presents final Distinguished Guest Artist, Tate Addis

Join the College of Fine Arts in person or via livestream on the School of Music Facebook page for the final Distinguished Guest Artist in the Rie Bloomfield Organ Series at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 18 in Wiedemann Hall. Tate Addis, a Wichita State alum, will perform works by Ager, Bossi, Barié, Isoir and Widor on the great Marcussen organ. Tickets are…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/12/rie-bloomfield-organ-series-presents-final-distinguished-guest-artist-tate-addis-3/

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Sold-out Barton School ‘Beyond’ Hall of Fame gala commemorates three inductees, raises over $800K for student success

On Saturday, Feb. 17, the Barton School of Business hosted its first-ever “Beyond” Hall of Fame gala. The event took place at the beautiful and iconic Mark Arts and inducted three members into its inaugural class: W. Frank Barton, former president of Barton Distributors and co-founder of Rent-A-Center; Clark Bastian, chairman of the board at Fidelity Bank;…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/21/__trashed-19/

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Staff members recognized for fundraising excellence

…Foundation and Alumni Engagement staff members at the recent AFP National Philanthropy Day luncheon. Alyssa Scott, director of development for the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, was recognized as the Outstanding New Professional, demonstrating leadership skills comparable to those with much more experience. Darin Kater, vice president of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/10/staff-members-recognized-for-fundraising-excellence/

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Save the date for the Barton Speaker Series with Norah O’Donnell

… evening with Norah O’Donnell, anchor of “CBS Evening News” and a contributor to “60 Minutes,” at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 21, 2024 at Miller Concert Hall in Duerksen Fine Arts Center. More information, including how to reserve a ticket to the event, will be available at a later date. The Craig W. Barton Speaker Series is an annual event established to expose …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/20/save-the-date-for-the-barton-speaker-series/

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Join HealthHum to discuss artful medicine Nov. 17

The next Academic Center for Biomedical and Health Humanities (HealthHum) meeting will focus on how the arts improve medical education and human health through approaches like Visual Thinking Strategies and narrative medicine. Faculty, staff, and students from all colleges are welcome. The meeting will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17 in 500 Lindquist Hall or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/02/join-healthhum-to-discuss-artful-medicine-nov-17/

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Watch highlights from 2023 Clash of the Colleges

… eighth annual Clash of the Colleges competition to see which academic college reigns supreme for the 2023-24 academic year concluded Aug. 25, and the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences was crowned champion for the first time. The College of Engineering was the winner of the Spirit Award this year. Clash of the Colleges is held during the first…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/31/watch-highlights-from-2023-clash-of-the-colleges/

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Fairmount College’s Perspectives series returns with topic of pedagogy

Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences’ next Perspectives series will focus on pedagogy, sharing the best practices that faculty and GTAs have adopted in their instruction, teaching theories, feedback and assessments while delivering curriculum in the classroom. Dr. Andrew Hippisley, dean of the Fairmount College, will host the series. Each episode…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/14/fairmount-colleges-perspectives-series-returns-with-topic-of-pedagogy/

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Fairmount College’s Perspectives series returns with topic of pedagogy

Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences’ next Perspectives series will focus on pedagogy, sharing the best practices that faculty and GTAs have adopted in their instruction, teaching theories, feedback and assessments while delivering curriculum in the classroom. Dr. Andrew Hippisley, dean of the Fairmount College, will host the series. Each episode…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/20/fairmount-colleges-perspectives-series-returns-with-topic-of-pedagogy-2/

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May’s ‘Forward Together’ episodes feature multiple conversations with WSU students

…@ Wichita; Brittany Wojciechowski, a first-generation student working on her Ph.D. in aerospace engineering; and Joshua Senn, a graduate student in the College of Fine Arts’ choral conducting program. Watch the episodes here — Ebony Moore, Ryan Walter and Kyle Walter; Brittany Wojciechowski, Joshua Senn — or listen at wsu.news/ftpodcast or on Spotify,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/12/mays-forward-together-episodes-feature-multiple-conversations-with-wsu-students/

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Fairmount College’s Perspectives series returns with topic of pedagogy

Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences’ next Perspectives series will focus on pedagogy. This week’s Perspectives is on “Active Learning.” To engage students and encourage their success are hallmarks of successful teaching approaches. Panelists will discuss activities that foster in-class participation while boosting student and instructor…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/fairmount-colleges-perspectives-series-returns-with-topic-of-pedagogy-5/

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Fairmount College’s Perspectives series returns with topic of pedagogy

Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences’ next Perspectives series will focus on pedagogy. This week’s Perspectives is on “Active Learning.” To engage students and encourage their success are hallmarks of successful teaching approaches. Panelists will discuss activities that foster in-class participation while boosting student and instructor…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/fairmount-colleges-perspectives-series-returns-with-topic-of-pedagogy-6/

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Attend annual Hippodrome skit, talent competition March 31

Hippodrome is a celebration of the arts and features the creative talents of Shockers. The 94th annual Hippodrome will feature performances in its skit & talent competition at 7 p.m. Friday, March 31 in the CAC Theater. Groups participating in the skit competition will perform a 15 to 20 minute scripted performance with the use of this year’s theme:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/27/hippodrome-to-host-annual-skit-talent-competition-march-31/