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Public Health Science seeks participants for fetal heart rate monitor research survey

The Department of Public Health Science, along with the Biomedical Engineering Department and School of Nursing, are conducting an interdisciplinary research project on the acceptability of a fetal heart rate monitor among reproductive-aged women. This survey seeks to determine whether women would be comfortable using the fetal heart rate monitor that is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/11/public-health-science-seeks-participants-for-fetal-heart-rate-monitor-research-survey/

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Study Abroad Spotlight: Brent Wilson

…at Wichita State by reading Study Abroad Spotlights. This week, read about Brent Wilson’s experience in Germany during the spring 2022 semester. Brent discusses why other engineering students should consider studying abroad.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/19/study-abroad-spotlight-brent-wilson/

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University of Applied Sciences Class List

…(4 ECTS) (Spring) FIN 4000 (2 hrs) FIN 101A Company Analysis (4 ECTS) (Fall) FIN 450 Financial Modeling (2 hrs) FIN 101B Corporate Finance I (4 ECTS) (Spring) FIN 340 Financial Management I (2 hrs) FIN 101C Corporate Finance II (4 ECTS) (Fall) FIN 440 Financial Management II (2 hrs) BUS 103C Derivative Securities and Structured Finance (4 ECTS) (Fall) FIN…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/studyabroad/country_website_exchange/university_of_applied_sciences_class_list.php

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FirePoint’s Future Innovators internship brings underrepresented students into DoD’s talent pipeline

The FirePoint Innovations Center at Wichita State University has welcomed the first class of students into its Future Innovators Program, a new engineering internship opportunity aimed at introducing historically underrepresented students into the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) technical talent pipeline.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/20/firepoints-future-innovators-internship-brings-underrepresented-students-into-dods-talent-pipeline/

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Computer scientist from Meta to give talk on AI

The College of Engineering will host Joshua Saxe, a Wichita-based computer scientist who works as a senior staff artificial intelligence (AI) scientist for Meta, from 3 to 5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18 in 110B (Auditorium 2) Woolsey Hall. Saxe will present “The Promise and Peril of Intelligent, Creative Machines” to WSU students, staff and faculty, and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/12/computer-scientist-from-meta-to-give-talk-on-ai/

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NSF awards WSU researcher $200K to study fairness in facial recognition

The National Science Foundation has awarded a $200,000 grant to Dr. Ajita Rattani, an assistant professor in the College of Engineering’s School of Computing, that seeks to improve facial recognition technology, addressing civil liberties concerns that some demographic groups are more likely to be misidentified.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/02/nsf-awards-wsu-researcher-200k-to-study-fairness-in-facial-recognition/

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Volunteers requested for Expanding Your Horizons STEM Conference for middle school girls

The ninth annual Expanding Your Horizons Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Conference for middle school girls will take place 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, April 23 at Hubbard Hall. Volunteers will assist in hands-on activities, but need no prior experience. All volunteers will receive a free T-shirt and lunch.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/08/volunteers-requested-for-expanding-your-horizons-stem-conference-for-middle-school-girls/

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Wichita State’s mechatronics program earns ARM endorsement

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.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/12/wichita-states-mechatronics-program-earns-arm-endorsement/

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Annual fire alarm testing beginning in October

Wichita State’s Fire Safety and Sandifer Engineering will begin annual fire alarm testing during October. Testing for most facilities will be done between the hours of 11 p.m.-7 a.m. The tests should cause little to no interruption to any businesses or classes. For more information, contact Fire Safety at 316-978-5531 or 316-978-5803.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/30/annual-fire-alarm-testing-beginning-oct-1/

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WSU and Lockheed Martin partner to bolster STEM workforce of the future

…one collegiate partner institution, emphasizing collaboration with the institution as an Aeronautics Sector Emerging School to bolster the pipeline for future Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematical (STEM) careers.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/10/wsu-and-lockheed-martin-partner-to-bolster-stem-workforce-of-the-future/

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Wichita State’s MagicHand team takes project to NSF Innovation program

MagicHand, an anthropomorphic robotic hand designed by a Wichita State University engineering team, is participating in the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps program. The MagicHand is designed to achieve various dexterous object manipulations, including object sorting, arranging and packaging. The MagicHand team began the seven-week path to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/15/wichita-states-magichand-team-takes-project-to-nsf-innovation-program/

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Dr. John Huffman presenting on artificial neural systems for learning today

Dr. John Huffman will return to the Industrial, Systems, and Manufacturing Engineering Colloquium to discuss artificial neural systems for machine learning 11 a.m. today, March 4 via Zoom. His presentation will include a demonstration of an artificial neural system and will end with a question and answer session. The virtual event is open to all interested…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/03/dr-john-huffman-presenting-on-artificial-neural-systems-for-learning-today/

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NIAR WERX announces MRO program expansion with Erickson Precision Ventures

…University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) and Erickson Precision Ventures have reached an agreement to work cooperatively on modification, maintenance and engineering for various Boeing and Airbus aircraft. NIAR will soon complete conversions and maintenance – which began last year – for Erickson’s subsidiary company, Erickson Aero…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/25/niar-werx-announces-mro-program-expansion-with-precision-aircraft-solutions/

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Applied learning abounds within Wichita State’s digital twin program

Since its inception, the National Institute for Aviation Research’s digital twin program has been rife with opportunities to progress research, digital transformation, engineering technology and sustainability efforts. It’s also been an important career steppingstone and training ground for more than 250 Wichita State University students, who have gained…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/06/applied-learning-abounds-within-wichita-states-digital-twin-program/

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Wichita State seniors partner with McConnell’s Innovation Lab

…creating an autonomous robot that uses ultraviolet C-lights (UVC) to clean grocery stores. The project is part of a senior design class taught by Andy Stallard, WSU College of Engineering Senior Design Experience lecturer and director.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/13/wichita-state-seniors-partner-with-mcconnells-innovation-lab/

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Attend Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) workshop

…place 8 a.m.-2:45 p.m. Oct. 22 at Hubbard Hall. EYH is a one-day event primarily for girls in middle school. The event will include hands-on activities in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Attendees will also get to meet STEM role models and learn more about careers in those fields. The ultimate goal of EYH is to motivate young women to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/28/attend-expanding-your-horizons-eyh-workshop/

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STEM workshop at WSU creates unique corporate partnership opportunity

…with excited middle school girls. The Expanding Your Horizon’s program at WSU provides girls with the opportunity to explore the many possibilities of a Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) career. With the help of sponsorships from UnitedHealthcare and Boeing, the program allows these young women to learn about careers they are often not…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/02/stem-workshop-at-wsu-creates-unique-corporate-partnership-opportunity/

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Watch highlights from Clash of the Colleges 2022

…“who rules the school” was held Friday, Aug. 26 and included students in each academic college competing against each other in relay races and team sports. The College of Engineering were able to with the competition for the fourth time. Another honor awarded was the Spirit Award, which went to the W. Frank Barton School of Business. You can also check …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/30/watch-highlights-from-clash-of-the-colleges-2022/

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October 2021

…COMPOSITE STRUCTURE - SBIR - PHASE I PI/Department: Waruna Seneviratne, NIAR-Composites & Structures Co-PI/Department: Caleb Saathoff, NIAR-Composites & Structures Sponsor: Global Engineering & Materials, Inc. / US Navy Amount: $42,800 TOOL TO PREDICT TRANSIENT SPATIAL-TEMPORAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS FOR PROCESSING AUTOCLAVE-CURED COMPOSITE PARTS - SBIR - PHASE…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2021-10-Newsletter.php

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Oklahoma Shocker Spotlight: Brianna Smith

Brianna Smith, a computer engineering junior, is from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and is applying her student skills as a research analyst at FirePoint. While there, Brianna has led development of STEM education programs where she can use her coding and leadership experience. Shockers come from all over, and students from selected major metropolitan areas in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/21/oklahoma-shocker-spotlight-brianna-smith/