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Wichita State alumni reminisce about visiting the 1970 plane crash site | Wichita State News

Wichita State alumni reminisce about visiting the 1970 plane crash site Jane Lickteig, marketing intern 09/30/2020 03:35:28 PM Sept. 30, 2020 — Over the years, many hikers have trekked to the crash site of the plane that claimed the lives of 31 souls — including 14 members of the Wichita State University football team, 14 staff and boosters, and three crew…

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WSU professors and students recognized for innovative research | Wichita State News

WSU professors and students recognized for innovative research WSU Strategic Communications 03/14/2022 08:29:05 AM March 14, 2022—Two Wichita State researchers and a student group have been awarded the John A. See Innovation Award. The award is given each year as a way to recognize novel ideas that have the potential to meet a market need and attract further…

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NIAR WERX announces MRO program expansion with Erickson Precision Ventures | Wichita State News

NIAR WERX announces MRO program expansion with Erickson Precision Ventures Strategic Communications 05/25/2022 01:57:53 PM May 25, 2022 — The WERX program at Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) and Erickson Precision Ventures have reached an agreement to work cooperatively on modification, maintenance and engineering…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/05-may/MRO_4.php

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10 Wichita State women chosen for Widener Global Leadership program | Wichita State News

…for Barton School of Business. She also serves as secretary for the College Democrats Club. Kaitlyn is interested in working in the airline industry, music industry, news industry, or possibly the National Football League. Anne Yap I-Shyuen, Bachelor of Music in piano performance and pedagogy Expected graduation: May 2023; Hometown: Semenyih, Selangor…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/WGLP-2_1.php

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Owls inspire Wichita State researchers to create soundless propellers | Wichita State News

Owls inspire Wichita State researchers to create soundless propellers Sara Ornelas, Strategic Communications 04/27/2023 10:43:51 AM April 27, 2023 — A student-led research team is attempting to replicate owl feathers in its quest to create silent drone propellers. Now NASA has invested in the project with a potential award of up to $82,000. This is the first…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/04-april/aerofeathers_3.php

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Robotic food delivery service starts at Wichita State | Wichita State News

…around the world. Starship was founded by Ahti Heinla and Janus Friis (Skype chief architect and co-founder) and Alastair Westgarth is the CEO. Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header High resolution image available Content Buttons…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/08-aug/food_delivery_7.php

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View April CEI news

Check out the latest news from Wichita State’s Community Engagement Institute (CEI). The April 2022 edition includes a staff highlight, information about upcoming CEI events and recommended reads.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/19/view-wsus-community-engagement-institute-april-2022-news/

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Haley’s expertise covered in Bloomberg News and AARP

…W. Frank Barton School distinguished chair in International Business and director of the Center for International Business Advancement — was covered in early June by Bloomberg News and AARP on her expertise in international strategy and international business.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/08/haleys-expertise-covered-in-bloomberg-news-and-aarp/

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Haley speaks to U.S. News on high gas prices

Usha Haley — W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business and Center for International Business Advancement director — recently spoke with U.S. News and World Report about the rising prices of gas. In the interview, Haley discusses how high gas prices will get and how long this current situation last.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/14/haley-speaks-to-u-s-news-on-high-gas-prices/

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Acting for Digital Arts now offered at Wichita State | Wichita State News

… Twitter at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Image Image Credit Courtesy photo Header High resolution image available Content Students at the The School of Digital Arts (SODA) use motion capture.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/05-may/Digital-Acting-Concentration-release.php

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NIAR receives $13.7 million from Air Force for advanced composites research | Wichita State News

NIAR receives $13.7 million from Air Force for advanced composites research Strategic Communications 11/12/2020 01:58:18 PM Nov. 12, 2020 — The National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) has received another $13.7 million contract from the United States Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to extend the Modeling for Affordable, Sustainable Composites…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/11-nov/MASC_9.php

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New Duerksen amphitheater mural will celebrate Wichita State’s Hispanic influences | Wichita State News

…through Belonging Plaza, WSU’s mobile commemorative tool, and from University Libraries Special Collections and University Archives. The students in the Hispanic American Leadership Organization and Latine Greek organizations will develop that information to help the design. The mural, and the collaboration that informs the work, amplifies WSU’s…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/03-march/mural_7.php

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After 17 years, Wichita State brings back popular Madrigal Feaste | Wichita State News

After 17 years, Wichita State brings back popular Madrigal Feaste Abigail Klein, Strategic Communications PR Advisor 11/23/2021 10:10:40 AM Nov. 23, 2021 – After 17 years, the Madrigal Singers of Wichita State University will host an Elizabethan-themed dinner and music program at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3 at the Rhatigan Student Center Beggs Ballroom. This is…

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Wichita State is Kansas’ top transfer destination for a 12th straight year | Wichita State News

Wichita State is Kansas’ top transfer destination for a 12th straight year Strategic Communications 03/21/2023 01:44:15 PM March 21, 2023 - For the 12th straight year, Wichita State University is the most popular transfer destination for students at Kansas community colleges. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second…

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New partnership promotes WSU faculty innovation | Wichita State News

New partnership promotes WSU faculty innovation Strategic Communications 08/12/2021 10:34:20 AM Aug. 12, 2021 — WSU’s Office of Tech Transfer and Commercialization has aligned with Innosphere Ventures, a Colorado-based incubator and commercialization program that accelerates business success of science and technology-based start-up companies, to…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/08-aug/innosphere_3.php

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How a WSU 2020 graduate secured a job amidst pandemic | Wichita State News

How a WSU 2020 graduate secured a job amidst pandemic Jane Lickteig, marketing intern 02/22/2021 11:10:34 AM Feb. 22, 2021 – When we last spoke to Wichita State alumna and 2020 graduate Jade Mursch, her internship had been paused due to COVID-19. After being on hold for a month, Mursch’s internship was ultimately cut short. After months of uncertainty,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/02-feb/mursch_catching_up_11.php

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Wichita State Connect created to build relationships with preK-12 students and parents | Wichita State News

Wichita State Connect created to build relationships with preK-12 students and parents WSU Strategic Communications 03/18/2024 11:14:17 AM March 18, 2024 - Wichita State Connect will serve as a hub for preK-12 field trips, mixers and professional development opportunities for educators and to provide WSU academic colleges and programs chances to engage with …

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Wichita State students create accessible Halloween costumes for children with special needs | Wichita State News

Wichita State students create accessible Halloween costumes for children with special needs Abigail Klein, public relations advisor 10/29/2021 02:46:49 PM Oct. 29, 2021 – Most children love trying on costumes this time of year, but for children with special needs, finding the right costume can be a challenge. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/10-oct/WalkinRollin_3.php

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Wichita State University and Sedgwick County partner for COVID-19 testing | Wichita State News

Wichita State and Sedgwick County partner for COVID-19 testing WSU Strategic Communications 08/14/2020 12:01:38 PM Aug. 14, 2020 -- Thursday the Sedgwick County Commission took a giant step forward against the spread of COVID-19 by partnering with Wichita State University’s new Molecular Diagnostic Lab (MDL) to increase lab testing capacity for…

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Wichita Entrepreneurial Coalition awarded $750,000 grant from U.S. EDA 'Build to Scale' venture program | Wichita State News

… accelerators, educational institutions, angel networks, and investment funds. B2S does not directly fund individuals or individual startups. Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu.

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/01-jan/build_to_scale_4.php