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Meet a Shocker: Gavrilla Arya, biology and chemistry grad

… Dec. 11, 2019 -- Wichita State senior Gavrilla Arya excelled as a biological sciences major and helped the golf team to the 2016 NCAA regional. A native of Indonesia, Arya earned academic All-American honors four times. Gavrilla Arya played golf and majored in biological sciences with a concentration in pre-med and a minor in chemistry. She came to Wichita …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/12-dec/gavrilla_arya_profile_11.php

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Public affairs graduate program achieves historic ranking

WSU’s public affairs graduate program has achieved its highest ranking in the school’s history, according to U.S. News & World Report for the 2026-2027 academic year. The program, part of the Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs, is now ranked No. 92, an improvement from 96th the previous year. The program ranked No. 16 among public affairs graduate programs…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/10/public-affairs-graduate-program-achieves-historic-ranking/

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Win $1,000 with the Library Research Award. Attend upcoming informational session April 9

The Library Research Award recognizes students who have effectively utilized University Libraries’ resources for their research or creative projects during the past academic year (summer through spring semesters). There are two $1,000 prizes, one for undergraduate students and one for graduate students, awarded annually at the conclusion of the spring…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/06/win-1000-with-the-library-research-award-attend-upcoming-informational-session-april-9/

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Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College thanks fall semester faculty who provided Honors experiences to students

…students with an Honors experience within their departmental course this past fall semester. The faculty who participated in the honors option agreement process are listed by academic college. Barton School of Business: Dave Dahl Mindy McKinley College of Education: Sun Young Lee Fuchang Liu College of Engineering: Joe Jabara Cindi Mason Lindsey Ott…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/06/dorothy-and-bill-cohen-honors-college-thanks-fall-semester-faculty-who-provided-honors-experiences-to-students/

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Thank you for your commitment to Wichita State

…to one another. Your work — whether advancing scholarship, fostering student success, supporting our campus operations or strengthening our community partnerships — shapes the academic heart of this university and elevates Wichita State in meaningful and lasting ways. Your collective achievements are a reflection of your dedication and passion for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/12/12/scholars-walk-elevates-our-faculty-and-scholarship/

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Danny Bergman

…Science Education daniel.bergman@wichita.edu 316-978-6387 Mail:1845 Fairmount, Box 28, Wichita, KS 67260-0028 Office: Corbin Education Center, Rm 117 Curriculum Vitae (pdf) Academic Degrees Ph.D, Curriculum & Instruction, Science Education concentration, Iowa State University, 2007 M.A., Education Administration, School Principalship (7-12),…

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

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Shocker Family Newsletter – February 2021

…health and wellbeing, which will take place the weeks of March 15 and April 19. All students are encouraged to take time out for themselves and participate in the various events that will be taking place on campus and virtually on these days. With the continuation of remote learning and isolating, it is critical that students keep a pulse on their mental …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/shockerfamily/newsletters/2021-02.php

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Find your ensemble and community in the School of Music

You don’t have to be a music major to make music at Wichita State. Students from across campus and every academic discipline are invited to sing, play and perform in School of Music ensembles. Whether music has been part of your life for years or something you are ready to return to, there is a place for you. Non-music majors can participate in concert…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/13/find-your-ensemble-and-community-in-the-school-of-music/

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Support for department chairs and leaders with Ombuds Office

Department chairs and academic leaders can consult the Ombuds Office for support in managing departmental dynamics, resolving disputes or referring faculty to appropriate resources. You don’t have to handle it alone. Resources are available at wichita.edu/ombuds.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/23/support-for-department-chairs-and-leaders-with-ombuds-office/

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Student Success Tip #10: Enhance your experience with exchange programs

Wichita State has a number of programs that help students travel the country or the world while simultaneously working toward their degree. Students should explore academic travel opportunities such as Study Abroad early so they can prepare financially and academically.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/27/student-success-tip-10-enhance-your-experience-with-exchange-programs-2/

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SEAS the day if you receive a SEAS email

SEAS (the Student Early Alert System) is a tool used by faculty to identify students who, if they continue with their current academic behavior, are in danger of not doing well in their course. Instructors may go into the system at any time during the semester to flag your academic behavior for attendance, participation, assignments, quizzes and exams. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/20/seas-the-day-if-you-receive-a-seas-email/

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Join next Savvy Scholar workshop on how to create a research poster

Improve your research skills and tackle academic challenges by attending this next Savvy Scholar workshop from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 31 online or in person at Ablah Library. Learn how to create impactful and visually effective posters to communicate research findings at conferences, competitions and other presentations.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/25/join-next-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-how-to-create-a-research-poster/

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Encourage students attend next Savvy Scholar workshop on creating research posters

Help your students tackle academic challenges more effectively by encouraging them to attend a hybrid workshop from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, presented by Ablah Library (in person and online). In this workshop, students can learn how to create impactful and visually effective posters to communicate research findings at conferences, competitions…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/25/encourage-students-attend-next-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-creating-research-posters/

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All students are encouraged to pursue music beyond their major

Many Wichita State students arrive with strong musical backgrounds but step away as academic demands increase. Faculty and staff can play an important role in reminding students that they do not have to leave music behind. The School of Music offers ensemble opportunities open to students from all majors who want to continue singing or playing while pursuing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/08/all-students-are-encouraged-to-pursue-music-beyond-the-major/

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University Announcements

… wear masks and physically distance (to the extent required in the order). This includes indoor and outdoor spaces, classrooms, labs and social events. This masking and physical distancing requirement is effective Monday, October 25, 2021. What are the next steps in complying with this order? We are asking all employees to please not submit your vaccination …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/COVID-19/announcements.php

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Shocker Family Newsletter – March 2021

…preparations for returning our campus to a more normal mode of operations for fall 2021. This includes an increase in in-person classes, as well as on-campus research, events, activities and community engagement. While the university is still working on finalizing its plans, we recognize that – if 2020 taught us nothing else – it is that even the…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/shockerfamily/newsletters/2021-03.php

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Students can attend Procrastination Prevention Night at the library March 25

As deadlines approach and stress levels rise, many students are feeling the academic pressure. Encourage them to attend Procrastination Prevention Night from 6 p.m. to midnight Wednesday, March 25 at Ablah Library for the support they need to stay on track and finish the semester strong. The night features librarians, success coaches, tutoring sessions, arts…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/23/students-can-attend-procrastination-prevention-night-at-the-library-march-25/

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Celebrating the fall 2026 Staff Senate Scholarship awardees

…recipients of the fall 2026 Staff Senate Scholarships. These scholarships support the educational goals of Wichita State staff members and their dependents, helping them achieve academic success. Congratulations to the awardees: Lylah Covey – Health science Samuel Hamilton – Accounting Brynn Potter – Cyber security Ismail Saeed – Political science The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/23/celebrating-the-fall-2026-staff-senate-scholarship-awardees/

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Connect

…with preK-12 students and families, educators, and community members. Seamless ExperienceRoom 104 features retractable garage doors, blending indoor and outdoor spaces for dynamic events. Multi-Format SeatingFlexible and multi-format seating supports diverse learning styles, promoting creativity, collaboration and well-being. Creative HubFoster innovation…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/uems/Buildings/connect.php

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Attend Savvy Scholar workshop on Endnote and make citing and referencing easier

Improve your research skills and tackle academic challenges by attending the next Savvy Scholar workshop from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 10 at Ablah Library. Learn to use EndNote to import, organize and share citations, and how to seamlessly insert them into Microsoft Word in multiple citation styles.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/03/attend-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-endnote-and-make-citing-and-referencing-easier/