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Owls inspire Wichita State researchers to create soundless propellers

…a group of Wichita State students is attempting to replicate as part of a project to use owl-feather technology to create silent drones for NASA’s University Student Research Challenge.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/28/owls-inspire-wichita-state-researchers-to-create-soundless-propellers/

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Complete a survey, earn a chance at a $25 Starbucks gift card

…to win a $25 Starbucks gift card. Students who speak any language, in addition to English, are encouraged to participate. Survey responses will be anonymous and used for class research project. This survey will only take approximately 10 minutes. Participants must be 18 years or older.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/21/complete-a-survey-earn-a-chance-at-a-25-starbucks-gift-card/

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Do you have something to add to Campus Connection?

… University news with our Innovation Campus partners. It’s also an opportunity for our innovation partners to share news with each other — including events, employee profiles, research projects or awards. Click here to submit an item for Campus Connection. If you don’t have a myWSU ID, click on the black box that reads “No myWSU ID,” and register as a user.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/14/do-you-have-something-to-add-to-campus-connection/

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URCAF abstract submission deadline extended to March 29

The deadline to submit abstracts for this year’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum (URCAF) has been extended to Wednesday, March 29. This year’s URCAF will be held on April 7 in the Rhatigan Student Center. The URCAF provides an opportunity for undergraduate students at Wichita State to present their scholarly and creative activity to a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/14/urcaf-abstract-submission-deadline-extended-to-march-29/

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Join University Libraries for Savvy Scholar workshop on data visualization in ArcGIS

Enhance your research skills by mastering the art of data visualization. Join University Libraries from 3 to 4 p.m. Oct. 11 in Ablah Library’s Digital Scholars Commons or participate online in the Data Visualization in ArcGIS workshop. Led by experienced presenters, the workshop will equip students with the tools they need to create compelling visualizations…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/28/join-university-libraries-for-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-data-visualization-in-arcgis/

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Duane Nagel named Barton School marketing chair

…Nagel as chair for the college’s marketing department. Nagel has worked within the Barton School for more than six years as an assistant and associate professor. His academic research examines how brands engage and co-create/collaborate with their various stakeholders through technology. Currently, Nagel is working on projects that focus on how brands can…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/18/duane-nagel-named-barton-school-marketing-chair/

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Gender and sexuality conference seeking presenters

It’s a new year and a new opportunity to share research and scholarship at the 10th annual Gender & Sexuality conference on March 10 in the Rhatigan Student Center. Submissions are now being accepted. Students, staff and faculty are invited to submit work in all disciplines for either a traditional oral presentation or a short workshop format. The deadline…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/06/present-gender-and-sexuality-focused-scholarship-at-conference/

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URCAF abstract submission deadline extended to March 29

The deadline to submit abstracts for this year’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum (URCAF) has been extended to Wednesday, March 29. This year’s URCAF will be held on April 7 in the Rhatigan Student Center. The URCAF provides an opportunity for undergraduate students at Wichita State to present their scholarly and creative activity to a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/14/urcaf-abstract-submission-deadline-extended-to-march-29-2/

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WSU Linguistics Club calls on students to submit papers for LingFest 2023

LingFest is currently accepting abstracts for its upcoming event. LingFest showcases graduate and undergraduate linguistics and language research at WSU. The event accepts multidisciplinary work, so students shouldn’t worry about applying if their project sits at the intersection of linguistics and another field of study. Senior club officers will review and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/08/wsu-linguistics-club-calls-on-students-to-submit-papers-for-lingfest-2023/

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WSU Linguistics Club calls on students to submit papers for LingFest 2023

LingFest is currently accepting abstracts for its upcoming event. LingFest showcases graduate and undergraduate linguistics and language research at WSU. The event accepts multidisciplinary work, so students shouldn’t worry about applying if their project sits at the intersection of linguistics and another field of study. Senior club officers will review and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/20/wsu-linguistics-club-calls-on-students-to-submit-papers-for-lingfest-2023-2/

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Future teachers will speak to Shocker community about incorporating diversity

… State students in 402U, “Instructional Strategies, Assessment and Management: Literacy Instruction for Upper Elementary,” instructed by Dr. Sun Young Lee, will showcase their research on how to integrate diversity through children’s literature in elementary classrooms from noon to 1 p.m. Monday, May 1 in 256 Rhatigan Student Center. Learn about how future…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/28/future-teachers-will-speak-to-shocker-community-about-incorporating-diversity/

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Learn more about funding opportunities at 2023 Kansas SBIR road tour stop

…Foundation, NASA, Department of Energy, National Institutes of Health and other government agencies fund small, technology-based businesses through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. Innovators, entrepreneurs, researchers and small businesses can take advantage of this opportunity to hear…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/06/community-invited-to-kansas-2023-kansas-sbir-road-tour-stop/

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Campus community invited to webinar with SBIR program director

Join Erik Pierstorff, program director in the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program for the National Science Foundation (NSF), will describe the SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs at NSF. He will also cover the SBIR/STTR program’s goals, funding philosophy, topics, funded examples and the project pitch process. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/03/campus-community-invited-to-webinar-with-sbir-program-director/

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Campus community invited to webinar with SBIR program director

Join Erik Pierstorff, program director in the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program for the National Science Foundation (NSF), will describe the SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs at NSF. He will also cover the SBIR/STTR program’s goals, funding philosophy, topics, funded examples and the project pitch process. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/21/campus-community-invited-to-webinar-with-sbir-program-director-2/

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Campus community invited to webinar with SBIR program director

Join Erik Pierstorff, program director in the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program for the National Science Foundation (NSF), will describe the SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs at NSF. He will also cover the SBIR/STTR program’s goals, funding philosophy, topics, funded examples and the project pitch process. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/24/campus-community-invited-to-webinar-with-sbir-program-director-3/

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Encourage students to join Savvy Scholar workshop on understanding populations with U.S. census data

University Libraries are excited to present an opportunity for students to expand their research skills and harness the power of data analysis. Unlock the secrets to understanding populations with U.S. census data at the upcoming Savvy Scholar Workshop from 3 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25 at Ablah Library’s Digital Scholars Commons or participate online. WSU …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/10/encourage-students-to-join-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-understanding-populations-with-u-s-census-data/

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Barton School announces newest faculty members

The W. Frank Barton School of Business has hired three new faculty members, all of whom bring a wide breadth of industry knowledge and innovative research to their departments. Justin Keeler, clinical associate professor of business analytics: Before joining the world of academia, Keeler spent 15 years in corporate analytics and finance leadership, as well…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/11/barton-school-announces-newest-faculty-members/

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NIAR secures $100 million contract for digital transformation and technologies to support USAF operational readiness

…and Product Support has sponsored a contract through the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) to award Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) a five-year $100 million cooperative agreement for digital engineering and technologies to support sustainment of legacy U.S. Air Force platforms. This cooperative…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/03/niar-secures-100-million-contract-for-digital-transformation-and-technologies-to-support-usaf-operational-readiness/

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Distinguished Professor of Psychology from Hunter College to speak on gender equity

…of Psychology Dr. Virginia Valian — member of the doctoral faculties of psychology, linguistics and speech-language-hearing sciences and director of the Language Acquisition Research Center and the Gender Equity Project at Hunter College, CUNY — is visiting Wichita State. The National Science Foundation Advance Catalyst team on campus is sponsoring the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/24/distinguished-professor-of-psychology-from-hunter-college-to-speak-on-gender-equity-2/

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Distinguished Professor of Psychology from Hunter College to speak on gender equity

…of Psychology Dr. Virginia Valian — member of the doctoral faculties of psychology, linguistics and speech-language-hearing sciences and director of the Language Acquisition Research Center and the Gender Equity Project at Hunter College, CUNY — is visiting Wichita State. The National Science Foundation Advance Catalyst team on campus is sponsoring the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/23/distinguished-professor-of-psychology-from-hunter-college-to-speak-on-gender-equity/