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Wichita State University news releases, media contacts and resources

The Strategic Communications news and media relations team supports the university and its many departments and centers with news coverage, from announcing major news to promoting upcoming events, all with an eye on the mission and vision of Wichita State.

 

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News and Media Relations staff

Lainie Mazzullo-Hart

Director of Communication (Primary media contact)

lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu

316-978-3409

Sara Tank-Ornelas

Speechwriting and Copywriting Manager

sara.ornelas@wichita.edu

(316) 978-7287

Paul Suellentrop

Senior Communicator

paul.suellentrop@wichita.edu

(316) 978-5536

Caelin Bragg

Newsletter Editor

caelin.bragg@wichita.edu

(316) 978-3013

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NSF I-Corps program at Wichita State helps launch Kansas City biotechnology startup

June 2, 2020 -- A Kansas City biotechnology startup company is getting a boost thanks to Wichita State University’s National Science Foundation (NSF) Shocker Innovation Corps (I-Corps) program.

Fall 2020 updates for Wichita State University

May 28, 2020 -- Wichita State President Jay Golden updated the campus community Thursday, May 28, for fall 2020 plans.

WSU partners with Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory to lead nationwide star party

May 20, 2020 -- Wichita State University has partnered with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory to lead a livestream star party  at 9 p.m.  Friday, May 22, in an effort to keep the nation connected to the night sky and to each other.

WSU technology breathes new life into aging Army helicopter fleet

May 19, 2020 --  The U.S. Army is turning to “digital-twin” technology from Wichita State University to resolve challenges and boost efficiencies for its enduring fleet of Black Hawk helicopters.

Wichita State's engineering graduate programs are now the highest ranked in Kansas

May 13, 2020 -- In the latest U.S. News and World Report rankings of universities offering a Ph.D. in engineering, the College of Engineering at Wichita State University is again ranked in the top 100 engineering graduate programs, the only institution from the state of Kansas to make it in the top 100.