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    WSU to present free Suspenders4Hope suicide-prevention training | Wichita State News

    …and providers and community members. Suicide and substance abuse are inextricably linked, and research informs the best ways to assist in times of suicidal crisis. Asking direct questions and sharing concerns, staying close and offering resources can all make a positive difference. The Suspenders4Hope Preventing Suicide Training empowers attendees to…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/07-july/suspenders_7.php

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    Shocker alum breaks Guinness world paper airplane record | Wichita State News

    …a student forced Chee to pause his pursuit of the world record and focus on his studies and his job. However, a friend from South Korea reached out and asked Chee if he could use his design to try and break the world record. On April 16 using Chee’s design, Kim Kyu Tae and Shin Moo Joon — both from South Korea — added some small modifications to Chee’s…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/06-jun/paperairplane_6.php

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    Local grade schooler donates birthday money to sponsor WSU GoBabyGo vehicle for child with disabilities | Wichita State News

    …students as they laser cut or 3D print parts and connects wires to joysticks on the toy cars. After years of watching, Finn wanted to do more. For his 9th birthday, Finn asked family members to donate money for a car he could help build through GoBabyGo, a WSU program that modifies off-the-shelf ride-on toy cars for kids with disabilities. With the…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/04-april/finn_gobabygo_7.php

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    Media invited to hear former Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates speak at WSU | Wichita State News

    …inaugural Craig W. Barton Speaker Series with a moderated discussion at 6 p.m. tonight (April 27), in WSU’s Wiedemann Hall. Media are welcome to attend but are asked to take photos for only the first five minutes of the event and to not take any audio or video. Notes taken during the event are limited to pen/pencil and paper. Wichita State…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/04-april/gates_barton_advisory_5.php

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    With One Small Step, Wichita State embarks on civic conversations | Wichita State News

    …of the humanity in all of us,” One Small Step brings people with different political views together to record a facilitated 50-minute conversation. The moderator asks questions and keeps the conversation moving. The focus is on the lives of the participants, not politics. Dalton Glasscock, adjunct lecturer in Wichita State’s Department of Political…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/08-aug/onesmall_release_5.php

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    WSU’s Musical Theatre Incubator Program showcases new, timely content for stage

    …written the “The Fox Sisters” during the spring of 2022 while he was working at Penn State. When he received a job offer at WSU, Biever asked if it was a possibility to bring new musicals to WSU. “Working on new musicals for the students is crucial because when they leave here, certainly they’ll work on established shows, but the whole idea is that they’ll…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/10-oct/IncubatorProgram_2.php

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    Nineteen schools to compete in 24th annual Kansas BEST robotics competition | Wichita State News

    …and admission is free. The BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology) competition challenges students to build a remote-controlled robot that accomplishes a defined task within a competitive setting. Professional engineers and teachers volunteer to coach teams through the engineering design process. The sports-like technology contest combines the…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/10-oct/ks_best_22_7.php

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    Wichita State's first gentleman leads by example through teachable moments | Wichita State News

    …talking the talk but walking the walk. When you're asking donors to contribute to these students and their futures, we need to be part of that as well and invest in the students and their future,” he said When all is said and done — the landscaping, luncheons, donor meetings, Shocker athletics events and impromptu teachable moments — Case hopes that he…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/06-jun/rickcase_7.php

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    HealthHum at Wichita State intertwines health care and humanities | Wichita State News

    …on a human. “Naturally, the medical library world was vocal about the fact that their members can help with this type of challenge and should have been asked to help,” Bowen said. The Johns Hopkins tragedy highlights the need to ensure that background research informing any project, particularly in the health sciences, is as thorough and complete as…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/03-march/healthum_full_3.php

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    Update on WSU bomb threat - ALL CLEAR | Wichita State News

    …have set up a perimeter and are at the scene conducting a search. The WSU campus community has been alerted of the reported threat through the RAVE system. All individuals are asked to evacuate and stay away from these areas until an all-clear is issued. At this time, police suspect the threat is not credible but are taking every precaution to ensure campus …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/04-april/bomb_threat_update_7.php

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    747-8i arrives at WSU’s National Institute for Aviation Research, part of SNC SAOC program | Wichita State News

    …and component testing, and certification will enhance SNC’s ability to deliver a cutting-edge, innovative solution to the USAF. “Our customers have asked for, and need, true open architecture systems solutions. Solutions free from constraints of intellectual property (IP) restrictions and that can be digitally twinned, in order to break vendor lock and…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/11-nov/saoc_release_3.php

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    Wichita State biology professor elected as prestigious AAAS Fellow

    …be a field entomologist; that’s been my dream forever,” said senior Vee Disbro. “So I talked to her and asked if she was looking for an assistant or anything, and later that semester I was helping one of her graduate students with dung beetle research out in the field and actually doing the work I had been wanting to do for years.” Vee was also part of a…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/04-april/aaas-fellow_3.php

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    17 schools to compete in annual Kansas BEST robotics competition | Wichita State News

    …to the public. The BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology) competition challenges students to build a remote-controlled robot that accomplishes a defined task within a competitive setting. Professional engineers and teachers volunteer to coach teams through the engineering design process. The sports-like technology contest combines the…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/10-oct/BESTrobotics_7.php

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    Enrollment surges to historic high at Wichita State with more than 25,000 students | Wichita State News

    …State senior executive vice president and provost. “More learners are looking for credentials that fit their lives and careers, and employers are asking for talent with specific skills. Wichita State is committed to meeting both needs by offering flexible pathways that give students options to advance while helping Kansas businesses grow their workforce.” …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/10-oct/fall2025_1.php

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    Wichita State launches forensic graduate programs to meet demand for evidence experts | Wichita State News

    …the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), and they were created to meet a growing national need for examiners who can step into a lab and get to work. “We asked, ‘What would a well-qualified entry-level applicant look like?’ That helped us identify the applied learning and the acquired skills that these programs would need to deliver,”…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/01-jan/forensicgradprograms_2.php

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    Wichita State will be open Monday, Jan. 26 for normal operations | Wichita State News

    …and sidewalks on campus. Using caution and allowing for extra travel time is always advised. Very cold temperatures are expected throughout Monday. The campus community is asked to please plan accordingly. Safety reminders Dress in layers and limit time outdoors during extreme cold. Keep devices charged and check email regularly for updates. Weather…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/01-jan/wx_operations_8.php

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    Wichita high schooler surprised with $50,000 scholarship to attend WSU | Wichita State News

    … the same opportunity to get a quality education, because it can lead to better economic outcomes, intellectual development and personal growth.” Applicants were asked to demonstrate they had faced significant challenges or adversity. Financial need was a key factor, with preference for a first-generation college student. A five-member committee made up of…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/03-march/bhagat_1.php

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    Wichita State awards Jabara Scholarship to Valley Center, Kapaun students | Wichita State News

    … Scholarship Competition, when they were interviewed by a panel of judges. “During the scholarship interview process, applicants were presented with a startup scenario and asked to discuss how they would navigate challenges related to growth,” said Chris Broberg, interim director of the Center for Entrepreneurship. “Adeline stood out for her mature business …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/03-march/jabara_1.php

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    George Giem

    …out of all the schools I applied to it was the only one that felt like home. 25 under 25 has meant a great deal to me. Being recognized with this award reminds me that just asking is half the effort. I would tell a senior in high school about to start their freshman in in college that the worst someone can say is no. Always go for that opportunity…

    https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/25-under-25-class-of-2024/Giem-George.php

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    Valerie Corradini

    …the S&P 500, remains the largest of over 10,000 ETFs today with its $520bil in market capitalization. As adoption of ETF investing gained momentum, Valerie was asked to grow and lead the Private Client Group, overseeing intermediary sales to national full service, regional and independent advisory firms. Over 5 years, Valerie developed the iShares…

    https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/widener-GLP-advisory-board/Corradini-Valerie.php