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Amanda Phanivong

WSU student fights illiteracy through Storytime Village fellowship

Aug. 13. 2021 – Amanda Phanivong, a Wichita State University junior studying integrated marketing communication, recently began a fellowship with the Kansas-based Storytime Village Inc. While working there with their marketing and special events cohort, Phanivong has fully embraced her time with the Storytime team.

Robotics at NIAR

Wichita State's mechatronics program earns ARM endorsement

July 12, 2021 — Wichita State University’s partnership with the Advanced Robotics Manufacturing Institute (ARM) has resulted in the Department of Engineering Technology being among the first programs in the nation to earn an ARM endorsement for their mechatronics track – a certification that will translate to stronger job prospects for graduates.

Amber Nguyen came to Wichita State to stay close to home where she was offered scholarships to help cover her tuition.

Meet a Shocker: Amber Nguyen

May 6, 2021 -- Amber Nguyen came to Wichita State to stay close to home where she was offered scholarships to help cover her tuition. She participated in events and organizations on campus to network and gained experience through her design internship with the Office of Strategic Communications.

Sierra Gladman came to Wichita State to learn graphic design in a beneficial and local environment.

Meet a Shocker: Sierra Gladman

May 4, 2021 — Sierra Gladman came to Wichita State to learn graphic design in a beneficial and local environment. She wants to help a company grow using her graphic design skills.

Andrea Grisanti wants to pursue a career in graphic design.

Meet A Shocker: Andrea Grisanti

May 4, 2021 — Andrea Grisanti is graduating with a bachelors of Fine Arts in graphic design

Mural at Riverfront Stadium

New stadium calls on Wichita State artists to portray baseball's action

Oct. 28, 2020 -- There are several artists with Wichita State University connections involved in the public art projects in and around the Riverfront Stadium, home of the Wichita Wind Surge minor-league professional team. Several of the public art projects are visible outside the stadium and more are scheduled for installation in the coming months. All of the artists are local or regional.

Rhian Cunningham

Meet a Shocker: Rhian Cunningham, graphic design graduate

May 14, 2020 -- Rhian Cunningham is as creative as they come, with her constant doodles and calligraphy notes, her personality shines through. Currently, she is an intern in the Office of Strategic Communication where she gains hands-on experience in graphic design. After graduation, she is unsure of her next steps but will spend time figuring out what she hopes to do.

Kanissorn Nimcharoenwan, senior in graphic design

Adaptable art students launch Design Zoo exhibit

April 29, 2020 — In lieu of the traditional art show where graduating graphic design students exhibit their work, this year's seniors will be hosting their show online.