Wichita State Department of Anthropology

10/23/2026

October 27 is the last day to withdraw from a class with a “W”. Don’t miss the date!

10/12/2026

We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented individual to solicit and edit approximately 20 book reviews per year for publication in Kansas History. This is a part-time, remote position with a small stipend. Review of applications begins November 1 and will continue until the position is filled. To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please visit https://www.k-state.edu/history/research/kansas-history/. 🌻 📚

10/09/2026

Following the water outage in Neff Hall, Anthropology will be moving ahead of schedule! Please be advised that the building itself will be closed to the public during this transition. We look forward to being established in the same building with our friends Wichita State Department of Geology shortly!

Photo description: Wichita State mascot Wu-Shock shares in a flyer that Neff Hall is closed to the public.

10/08/2026

New class alert!!🚨

New Undergraduate Class for Museum Studies!

10/07/2026

Time for a break! Fall break is coming up October 12-13.

10/07/2026

Check out this awesome undergraduate research by McNair Scholar Saria and faculty mentor Dr. Howland!

McNair Scholar Saria Castillo recently presented her summer research project at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County McNair Research Conference! Congratulations, Saria!

10/06/2026

CAREERS FOR THE CREATIVE MIXER

Time: 10:30 a.m.-noon
Date: Thursday, Oct. 8
Location: McKnight Art Center Lobby

Students majoring in Communication, Integrated Marketing Communication, Journalism and Media Production, Creative Writing, English, or Professional Writing and Editing should attend.
Fairmount College students in any program who are interested in a creative career are also encouraged to attend.
Students can connect with professionals from art, graphic design, entertainment, music, communication, marketing, journalism and other creative fields. They can learn about the professionals’ work and organizations while exploring potential full-time, part-time and internship opportunities.

For more information visit wichita.edu/CreativeMixer

10/05/2026

Dr. Patricia Dove is our next featured Watkins speaker, and she will discuss crystallization and biomineralization in different environments. She is particularly known for studies of crystal growth with a special interest in biomineralization—the processes by which organisms grow minerals within tissues to produce skeletons.

Join us for her public lecture at 2 p.m., Friday, Oct. 9 in 208 Hubbard Hall.

10/01/2026

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09/29/2026

Research Week is almost here: 10/5-10/9

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