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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/2023/03/23/distinguished-professor-of-psychology-from-hunter-college-to-speak-on-gender-equity/

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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/2023/03/29/distinguished-professor-of-psychology-from-hunter-college-to-speak-on-gender-equity-3/

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Army awards Wichita State $100 million contract for ground system digital transformation

The U.S. Army has awarded Wichita State’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) a $100 million contract to advance and modernize the army’s ground transportation fleet. The five-year Modernization of Integrated Technology for Ground Systems (MINT-GS) award comes from the Materials Division, Advanced Manufacturing of the U.S. Army Combat…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/13/army-awards-wichita-state-100-million-contract-for-ground-system-digital-transformation/

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NIAR, engineering featured by YouTube personality

Jeremy Fielding, a YouTube personality, recently toured the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) and has started a series of engineering-focused videos all featuring Wichita State and NIAR. Fielding spoke with members of the Shocker Racing team about the engineering work they do as part of the team. He’s also produced an introduction to robotics…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/11/niar-engineering-featured-by-youtube-personality/

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Suspenders4Hope, public health sciences educator recognized at conference

Wichita State was recently recognized at the 10th annual Kansas Health Ethics Conference sponsored by the Wichita Medical Research & Education Foundation. WSU’s Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) and the Suspenders4Hope program were awarded the Jiggs Nelson Quality of Life Award. Drs. Jessica Provines and Marci Young were present to receive the award,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/27/suspenders4hope-and-public-health-sciences-educator-recognized-at-conference/

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Fall 2024 Kansas Graduates List

… Sydney M Gall Magna Cum Laude BS in Nursing Nursing-State Pathway Basehor KS Tanat Maichan Master of Science Aerospace Engineering Bel Aire KS Lilith A Samples Bachelor of Arts Anthropology Bel Aire KS Corbin M Prichard Magna Cum Laude Bachelor of Science Applied Engineering Bel Aire KS Angelique J Gray Associate of Arts Associate of Arts Bel Aire KS…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025_graduates/fall_24-25_graduates_ks-1.php

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Shocker alumna to lead WSU’s alumni engagement efforts

…WSU President Rick Muma says he’s excited to welcome Williamson back to her alma mater in this new role. “As Wichita State’s influence as an urban public research university grows, expanding the scope of alumni engagement is a key element in advancing WSU’s forward progress,” Muma said. “With her enthusiasm and drive, Stacie is the right person at the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/19/shocker-alumna-to-lead-wsus-alumni-engagement-efforts/

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Service-Learning Showcase submission are open

The Service-Learning Showcase is a unique opportunity for students to showcase their service-learning experience through a research or reflective poster about the application of their course work to current community issues. The showcase this year will be held in a digital format and judged by a team of community partner leaders. The showcase is an open…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/27/service-learning-showcase-submission-are-open/