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Parking lot closing temporarily for car show

The Honore Adversus Foundation will host its annual Show N’ Shine car show in Lot 1 (parking lot between Hillside Avenue and the Duerksen Fine Arts Center) noon-4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25. All vehicles not participating in the car show need to be moved out of the lot by Saturday night.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/20/parking-lot-closing-temporarily-for-car-show/

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President Muma hosting town hall for Fairmount College faculty and staff today

Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty and staff are invited to a town hall with President Rick Muma at 3 p.m. today, Oct. 15 via Zoom (Zoom Meeting ID: 944 1646 4950 Passcode: 606906). Interim Executive Vice President and Provost Shirley Lefever will also be a featured guest.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/13/president-muma-hosting-town-hall-for-fairmount-college-faculty-and-staff/

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Public health sciences co-presents mini film fest showing of ‘Supernova’

The Department of Public Health Sciences (PHS) is co-hosting a series of film fests for the National Endowment for the Arts’ (NEA) Big Read: Wichita alongside the Wichita Public Library and Tallgrass Film Association. The next event is a screening of the movie, “Supernova” at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 6 in the Advanced Learning Library, 711 W. 2nd St. N.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/31/public-health-sciences-co-presents-mini-film-fest-showing-of-supernova/

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Public health sciences co-presents mini film fest showing of ‘Supernova’

The Department of Public Health Sciences (PHS) is co-hosting a series of film fests for the National Endowment for the Arts’ (NEA) Big Read: Wichita alongside the Wichita Public Library and Tallgrass Film Association. The next event is a screening of the movie, “Supernova” at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 6 in the Advanced Learning Library, 711 W. 2nd St. N.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/04/public-health-sciences-co-presents-mini-film-fest-showing-of-supernova-2/

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Save 30% on college tees at Shocker Store

Want to represent the College of Fine Arts, Applied Studies or one of the other great colleges on campus? The Shocker Store is having a sale on their college-specific tees. Right now, take 30% off in the Rhatigan Student Center store and online at shockerstore.com. Not valid with other discounts or promotions.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/30/save-30-on-college-tees-at-shocker-store/

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Savvy Scholars Workshop to cover Advanced Research Computing at WSU

…place noon-1 p.m. Sept. 30 via Zoom. The workshop is titled “Introduction to Advanced Research Computing” and will be taught by Dr. Terrance Figy, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Physics associate professor.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/19/savvy-scholars-workshop-to-cover-advanced-research-computing-at-wsu/

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Marie Bukowski elected as new member on the Commission on Accreditation for NASAD

Marie Bukowski, dean, College of Fine Arts, was elected by the membership at large to serve a three-year term on the Commission on Accreditation for the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Commissions of elected peer representatives of member institutions meet twice a year to review application materials including self-studies,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/30/marie-bukowski-elected-as-new-member-on-the-commission-on-accreditation-for-nasad/

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Memorial 70 remembrance to be held at 9 a.m. Oct. 2

…at the memorial sculpture at the university entrance at Alumni Drive and Hillside (18th and Hillside). The reception will be held immediately after in the lobby of Duerksen Fine Arts Center northeast of Memorial ’70. In an annual ceremony of remembrance, a wreath is placed at Wichita State’s Memorial ’70 each Oct. 2. The brief ceremony honors WSU football…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/18/memorial-70-remembrance-to-be-held-at-9-a-m-oct-2/

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President Muma hosting town hall with Fairmount College students

Undergraduate and graduate students majoring in liberal arts and sciences are invited to President Muma’s Town Hall with Fairmount College students at 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 14 via Zoom (Zoom Meeting ID: 925 4542 1214 Passcode: 322262). Interim Executive Vice President and Provost Shirley Lefever will also be a featured guest.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/13/president-muma-hosting-town-hall-with-fairmount-college-students/

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KMUW presents solo exhibition by its 2023 featured artist, Armando Minjarez

…“My Precious Lil’ Things,” the exhibit features new paintings and sculptures by Minjarez. An opening reception will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15 at Harvester Arts, 215 N. Washington. Minjarez is a Mexican interdisciplinary artist, designer and community organizer. The exhibit of his work will feature both paintings and sculptures. An example …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/07/kmuw-presents-solo-exhibition-by-its-2023-featured-artist-armando-minjarez/

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Ancient city of Etzanoa serves as learning environment for WSU students

An ancient Wichita Indian town recently rediscovered by Dr. Donald Blakeslee — Fairmont College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Department of Anthropology professor and archeologist — is being excavated with help from Shocker students. The town, called Etzanoa, may have been the second-largest settlement on the continent at the time.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/05/ancient-city-of-etzanoa-serves-as-learning-environment-for-wsu-students/

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View the Fairmount College Hall of Fame ceremony video on YouTube

The Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences inducted three new members into its Hall of Fame on Oct. 22, 2021. The college was thrilled to formally recognize alumni Quincalee Brown, Vincent Gott and Alfonso Lenhardt for their significant impacts on the region, nation and world through their careers and professional contributions.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/14/view-the-fairmount-college-hall-of-fame-ceremony-video-on-youtube/

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Chilled water line break still affecting air conditioning in buildings

The break in the chilled water line on the southside of the Duerksen Fine Arts Center is still affecting the air conditioning in the following buildings: McKnight Art Center/Ulrich Museum of Art (scheduled to be repaired June 16)McKinley Hall (scheduled to be repaired June 20) For more information, contact emily.patterson@wichita.edu or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/14/chilled-water-line-break-still-affecting-air-conditioning-in-buildings/

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Earn a master’s degree in English online

Interested in obtaining a Master of Arts degree in English but need to take classes at your own pace? The Department of English now offers the MA degree both in-person and online. Our 30-credit hour program offers a flexible course of study designed to meet the professional goals of our students. All our courses, both in-person and online, are taught by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/14/pursue-grad-degree-in-english-online/

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Dr. Jennifer Friend named dean of the College of Applied Studies

…comes to us from Rockhurst University in Kansas City, where she has spent five years, most recently as the associate provost for Academic Affairs and dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. She also spent 12 years at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and 13 years as a teacher and principal in the Shawnee Mission School District. Dr. Friend’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/28/dr-jennifer-friend-named-dean-of-the-college-of-applied-studies/

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Barton School installs work by visually impaired artist

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has partnered with Envision’s Arts Program to showcase five paintings from Savannah, a visually impaired artist, in the new Woolsey Hall. Her work, which resides on the third floor of Woolsey, can be viewed at any time during operating hours and is part of a rotating art installation with…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/29/barton-school-installs-work-by-visually-impaired-artist/

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Second EVP/provost search forum scheduled for April 5

The EVP/Provost search committee welcomes the WSU community to attend an open forum Tuesday, April 5 with candidate Dr. Glen Krutz, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, professor of political science, and Puterbaugh Foundation Chair at Oklahoma State University. The one-hour forum is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m. in 208 Hubbard Hall. If you are unable…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/04/second-evp-provost-search-forum-scheduled-for-april-5/

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Enrique Navarro named associate dean of WSU Graduate School

Enrique Navarro, Fairmont College of Liberal Arts and Sciences associate professor of Spanish, has been named the new associate dean of the Graduate School, effective June 13. Navarro holds a doctorate in Hispanic Literature, a master’s in Spanish, and has a law degree from Spain. He has served as the Latin American and Latinx Studies certificate coordinator…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/08/enrique-navarro-named-associate-dean-of-wsu-graduate-school/

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Pamela and Alex Ammar honored with Fairmount Founders’ Award their support of WSU

Pamela Clancy Ammar and Alex Ammar were named recipients of the 2022 Fairmount Founders’ Award at the annual Fairmount Society dinner held on May 5 at Mark Arts. The WSU Foundation gives the award out annually to recognize those who provide outstanding service and generosity to Wichita State University. “I have a soft place in my heart for Wichita State,”…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/06/pamela-and-alex-ammar-honored-with-fairmount-founders-award-their-support-of-wsu/

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Theatre, tech and tenacity: Alexandra Enmark’s applied learning experience

…toward her dream of one day starting her own theatre company. A BFA student in design and technical theatre, Alexandra currently serves as a student intern in the School of Performing Arts (SPA) office. Her role is as dynamic and multifaceted as the theatre industry itself. She designs production programs, manages the SPA website, creates weekly…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/29/theatre-tech-and-tenacity-alexandra-enmarks-applied-learning-experience/