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Alumni

…for the History Department at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan. He is continuing on a longitudinal study on 28 of the grads who were either History majors with teaching certification or Social Studies majors. The Social Studies major is housed with the department as all Grand Valley State grads must have both a content major and minor…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/Alumni.php

WSU Newsletters

Student success spotlight: Gregory VanDyke Jr.

…Do you know of a faculty or staff member who promotes student success, or a student who has been helped by a faculty or staff member, that should be highlighted in WSU Today? Email your ideas to Caelin Bragg, newsletter editor with the Office of Strategic Communications, at caelin.bragg@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/17/student-success-spotlight-gregory-vandyke-jr/

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Wichita State prepares for leadership change in Barton School of Business | Wichita State News

…AM Sept. 10, 2026 — Wichita State University will soon begin a national search for the next dean of the Barton School of Business following the university’s announcement today that Dean Larisa Genin will step down from her position as dean, departing WSU at the end of the fall semester. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/09-sept/barton_8.php

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Master of Arts in English Literature

…regularly offers courses in British and American literature, major authors, the genres of drama, poetry, and fiction, image literacy in film and graphic novels, publishing, teaching practicums, digital humanities, professional, technical, and scientific writing, linguistics, and many more! We also provide enrolled students with expansive experiential…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/english/deptenglish/information_packet.php

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Cornell_CV_1_11_2019

…2011-2014Associate Instructor, Indiana University 2002-2011Special Education Teacher, North Lawrence Community Schools, Bedford, Indiana PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Indiana Teaching LicenseGeneral Elementary (1-6, 7-8 non-dept.)2002-present Learning Disabled (K-12) Mildly Mentally Handicapped (K-12) Seriously Emotionally Handicapped (K-12) HONORS AND…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/documents/Cornell_CV_1_11_2019.docx

Course Catalog

SPED - Special Education

…positive dispositions, early childhood learning environments and early childhood standards of the professions. Students examine the ECU professions, characteristics of good teaching, the nature of teacher education, and basic historical and philosophical foundations of ECU education. Prerequisite(s): admission to MEd in special education. SPED 614.…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/courses/sped/

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AcademicResourcesConference2018

…training to get a key to the “gray media box” found in most classrooms. Necessary to connect a laptop to the projector in a classroom. How to choose your sessions Today is designed to maximize your options for training. You will want to choose your schedule carefully, as some of the events overlap. We have 5 kinds of training opportunities for you to…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/WSUARC/documents/AcademicResourcesConference2018.docx

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AcademicResourcesConference2018

…training to get a key to the “gray media box” found in most classrooms. Necessary to connect a laptop to the projector in a classroom. How to choose your sessions Today is designed to maximize your options for training. You will want to choose your schedule carefully, as some of the events overlap. We have 5 kinds of training opportunities for you to…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/WSUARC/ARC2018/documents/AcademicResourcesConference2018.docx

WSU Newsletters

PPMC hiring community initiatives manager

…mental health, diversity, equity and inclusion. If you are eager to help us achieve these goals and continue Wichita State University’s commitment to inclusive excellence, apply today. The job duties and description include the following: Work Hours are 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday with occasional hours before or after work by project. Must have Bachelor’s degree …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/04/ppmc-hiring-community-initiatives-manager/

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Welcome to the updated Shocker Blast

As of today, Strategic Communications has switched to the updated format of Shocker Blast. You might not notice much difference, but read below to learn more about some upgraded features. Improvements to the updated format: Those who submit items to the newsletters will now have more control over the content-creation process, including being able to add…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/28/welcome-to-the-updated-shocker-blast/

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David Soles

… Professor David Soles received a BA in Philosophy from the University of Pittsburgh and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the Johns Hopkins University. His primary areas of research and teaching are in the History of Philosophy, especially Modern European and Classical Chinese Philosophy. He has published numerous articles in the areas of Early Modern Philosophy…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Philosophy/Soles-David.php

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fall_2018

…life changing. First, it produces a love of learning. The jobs of today are seldom the jobs of tomorrow, in Wichita and anywhere else. To prosper in the workforce you therefore need adaptability, which requires learning how to learn. Second, the liberal arts emphasizes honesty, integrity and an ethical approach to engaging in the world, because it…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/Newsletter/fall_2018.php

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ML English and Science Requirements

…Astronomy 3 CI 616 Literature for Adolescents (Offered Fall Only) 3 CI 505 Science Technology and Society (Offered Fall Only) 1 Credit Hours 14 SPRING SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS CI 420 Teaching Grammer in Context (B- or better required) 2 CI 425E (or) CI 425S ISAM: Middle/Secondary Methods I: History (or) ISAM: Middle/Secondary Methods I: English(B- or better…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/advising/Degree_Requirements/ML_Engl_Sci_Degree_Requirements.php

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Two years later, we continue to persevere together

Today marks two years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic; but more than that, it’s two years since the true mettle of Shocker Nation was tested. While we mourn the loss of far too many lives to this virus, it’s my hope that everyone will find some comfort in the closeness and support of our Shocker family. To some, it might feel like the past two years…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/09/two-years-later-we-continue-to-persevere-together/

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From a Broadway national tour to the classroom: WSU alum’s journey comes full circle

…earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts in musical theatre from WSU, where she says the one-on-one training and performance opportunities shaped her into the artist and leader she is today. “I am so grateful for my instructors and the training I received in the musical theatre program at WSU,” Baker Schwiethale said. “The performance and leadership opportunities…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/fine_arts_news/04_04_25-spa-spotlight-ABS.php

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Does your department discuss student success? This advances SEM Goal 3.3

…April 1 to help them make informed decisions about their progress and likelihood of success in class. Encourage departments to establish metrics beyond the Student Perception of Teaching Effectiveness (SPTE) for quality instruction to use in annual evaluations. The SPTE is an imperfect metric to assess instructional quality. Policy 4.31.IV.4.d allows…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/07/does-your-department-discuss-student-success-this-advances-sem-goal-3-3/

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ML History and English Requirements

…or better required) 2 CI 426J or CI 426E Core II Practicum: History (or) Core II Practicum: English (B- or better required) 1 ECON 400 Economics in the Classroom Part 1 3 CI 420 Teaching Grammer in Context (B- or better required) 2 ENGL 680 Theory & Practice in Composition 3 GEN ED - Elective See Elective List 1 Credit Hours 15 FOURTH YEAR - 29 CREDIT…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/advising/Degree_Requirements/ML_Hist_Engl_Degree_Requirements.php

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Kansas SBDC at Wichita State announces $25,000 in the GenAI Pitch Competition

The Kansas Small Business Development Center at Wichita State announced the launch of the 2026 GenAI Pitch Competition, a high-impact entrepreneurial event focused on accelerating technological innovation for small and medium-sized businesses. In partnership with AWS and Futran Solutions, the competition will award at least $50,000 in technology grants to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/10/kansas-sbdc-at-wichita-state-announces-25000-in-the-genai-pitch-competition/

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Dr. Barbara Sponsel

Dr. Barbara Sponsel is an Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematics with over 30 years of experience in higher education. She has taught courses in algebra, calculus, geometry, statistics, and mathematics education. She earned a B.A. in Secondary Mathematics Education and an M.S. in Mathematics from Wichita State University. In 2010, she completed a Ph.D. …

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Math/Faculty/Sponsel-Barbara.php

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Monday’s Academic Resources Conference schedule

Join the Office of Instructional Resources and campus partners for today’s Academic Resources Conference online in the Zoom platform. Here is what you can expect: LinkedIn Learning Challenge #1: “Digital Citizenship” by Oliver Schinkten. This course will be a review for most instructors, but it’s worth your time to check it out because it would be an…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/03/mondays-academic-resources-conference-schedule/