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Washburn faculty inducted into Phi Beta Delta for international education work
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (406+ words) Founded in 1986, Phi Beta Delta is an honor society for international scholars that recognizes academic achievement in international education. The organization fosters the network of faculty, staff and students involved in international endeavors. The members including those at Washburn university…...
The impact of GPA obsession
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (331+ words) In college, it feels like everyone is chasing the same number, their GPA. It's on transcripts, in scholarship emails or criteria and also in conversation with peers. I have also heard that it matters, determines opportunities and a high GPA…...
Apeiron 2026 showcases Washburn students" research and creativity
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (409+ words) It is the main event where students can present the work they've been working on which is similar to an academic conference. Each year, a retired Washburn professor gives a lecture and this year, there will be a lecture by…...
Student perspective: Math convention unites art and mathematics
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (611+ words) Can a person like mathematics and art at the same time? Mohammad Asfaque, senior pure mathematics and economics major, has always been an enthusiast of art and choosing a major completely different from his interest was a challenge. But his…...
AI certificate to open doors for students across disciplines
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (261+ words) Nan Sun, professor and chair of the CIS department, said the program was created collaboratively by faculty from multiple schools and disciplines. "We wanted to provide AI literacy to anybody interested in AI topics," Sun said. "These classes are meant…...