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Join Wichita State for United Way literacy fundraiser

Join Wichita State and individual teams/departments as they prepare future Shockers for a lifetime of success. The university is raising money for the United Way’s Champions for Literacy initiative, which puts books and supplies into the hands of students in the Shocker Neighborhood. Reading helps children build cognitive skills, gain a deeper understanding …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/02/join-wichita-state-for-united-way-literacy-fundraiser-2/

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New partnership promotes WSU faculty innovation | Wichita State News

New partnership promotes WSU faculty innovation WSU Strategic Communications 08/12/2021 10:47:09 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-releases/2021/08-aug/innosphere_3.php

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Help Hangar starts Wichita State students in IT career

Wichita State students benefit from applied learning at Help Hangar Paul Suellentrop 03/16/2019 05:46:46 PM March 16, 2019 -- The Help Hangar partnership at Textron Aviation shows how Wichita State’s applied learning model works for students and industry. The Help Hangar was introduced in 2017 as a service to assist employees with a variety of IT-related…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/03-march/helphangar.php

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WSU faculty and staff among state employees honored by Governor Kelly

Seven Wichita State faculty and staff reached a remarkable milestone in their careers in 2024. A special ceremony was held April 28 at the Kansas State Capitol Building to celebrate their dedication and the legacy they have each built over the last 40 and 50 years. Gov. Laura Kelly expressed her appreciation and recognized the invaluable contributions they…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/29/wsu-faculty-and-staff-among-state-employees-honored-by-governor-kelly/

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New bridge name promises to embrace Barton School’s commitment to Wichita | Wichita State News

…Barton School’s commitment to Wichita WSU Strategic Communications 08/02/2021 10:52:16 AM Aug. 2, 2021 — The marquee exterior fixture of the W. Frank Barton School of Business’ new home, Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, has been officially named the Promise Bridge. The 300-foot-long pedestrian bridge will span a water feature south of the building. This is …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/08-aug/promise_3.php

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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry hosting seminar by Professor Christopher Solis from Florida State University

Join the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry for its next weekly seminar which will take place at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18 in 224 McKinley Hall. The department is honored to host Professor Christopher Solis from Florida State University who will present a talk titled “Mechanisms of (Dis)assembly of Cardiac Muscle Sarcomeres: Zooming into the Z-Disc …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/16/department-of-chemistry-and-biochemistry-hosting-seminar-by-professor-christopher-solis-from-florida-state-university/

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Join the fun: Run or volunteer at the Wichita State Engineering 5K

The College of Engineering invites students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members to run, walk or volunteer at the fifth annual Wichita State Engineering 5K at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 28 on the WSU campus. Proceeds support the College of Engineering Need-Based Scholarship Fund. Whether you’re racing or lending a hand, your participation helps make this…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/11/join-the-fun-run-or-volunteer-at-the-wichita-state-engineering-5k/

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Biological sciences seminar continues with Dr. Esben Kjaer, Oklahoma State University, Feb. 16

The Department of Biological Sciences’ spring 2026 seminar series continues Monday, Feb. 16. The seminar is from 4 to 5 p.m. in 218 Hubbard Hall with Dr. Esben Kjaer of Oklahoma State University. He will give a public lecture titled, “Moo-ving Away from the Middle: Intense Disturbances Promote Rangeland Plant Diversity While Inhibiting Invasive Species.”…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/12/biological-sciences-seminar-continues-with-dr-esben-kjaer-oklahoma-state-university-feb-16/

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Roundhouse podcast with Loren Hibbs on Wichita State baseball

Wichita State interim baseball coach Loren Hibbs joins us with the season drawing near. We discuss returners such as Brock Rodden and Jordan Rogers and newcomers such as Clark Candiotti and David Herring. We talk about Hibbs’ plans to listen to players and use their ideas, while demanding effort and accountability. We spend a few minutes on 1991 Shocker…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-loren-hibbs-on-wichita-state-baseball-2/

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Kansas SBDC at Wichita State announces $25,000 in the GenAI Pitch Competition

The Kansas Small Business Development Center at Wichita State announced the launch of the 2026 GenAI Pitch Competition, a high-impact entrepreneurial event focused on accelerating technological innovation for small and medium-sized businesses. In partnership with AWS and Futran Solutions, the competition will award at least $50,000 in technology grants to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/10/kansas-sbdc-at-wichita-state-announces-25000-in-the-genai-pitch-competition/

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Attend upcoming geology seminar with geophysicist from Midwestern State University

You are invited to an upcoming EEPS 700 Graduate Seminar, hosted by the Department of Geology, featuring Dr. Luel Emishaw, associate professor of geophysics at Midwestern State University, from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 13 via Zoom. Registration is required. Dr. Emishaw will present “Lithospheric Structure of the Neoproterozoic Ad Damm and Fatima Fault…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/10/ancient-faults-modern-rifting-lithospheric-insights-from-the-arabian-shield/

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Wichita State shares class of fall 2025 graduates and honor roll students

Wichita State has released the list of the over 1,100 Shockers who graduated in fall 2025. View the list of Kansas graduates and the list of national and international graduates. Overall, graduates completed a total of 1,087 degrees — 856 undergraduate degrees and certificates and 304 graduate degrees and certificates — with 196 honored as cum laude, 190…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/19/wichita-state-shares-class-of-fall-2025-graduates-and-honors-students/

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Attend upcoming geology seminar with professor from Oklahoma State University

You are invited to the upcoming EEPS 700 Graduate Seminar featuring Dr. Daniel A. Laó-Dávila, professor and associate head of the Boone Pickens School of Geology at Oklahoma State University, from 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19 virtually via Zoom. Dr. Laó-Dávila will present: “Segmentation, Linkage, and Propagation of the Isla de Mona Fault: Earthquake …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/17/attend-upcoming-geology-seminar-with-professor-from-oklahoma-state-university/

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Wichita State’s College of Engineering names 10 Wallace Scholars

Wichita State’s College of Engineering has named the latest group of high school seniors to join the Wallace Scholar program. Taylor Barringer — Augusta, Kansas Genevieve Jensen – Broken Arrow, Oklahoma Matilda Olinek – Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada) Lane Parthemer – Mount Hope, Kansas Hannah Marie Payumo – Omaha, Nebraska Rishi Rathi – Edmond,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/19/wichita-states-college-of-engineering-names-10-wallace-scholars/

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Wichita State names winner of Lenora N. McGregor Scholarship

Samara Langley, a Colegio del Sol (Asunción, Paraguay) graduate, is the winner of the 2026 Lenora N. McGregor Endowed Scholarship at Wichita State. The McGregor Scholarship awards up to $26,000 over four years to an incoming freshman student who has demonstrated academic excellence, has an academic vision for the future and who expresses an interest in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/16/wichita-state-names-winner-of-lenora-n-mcgregor-scholarship/

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

Wichita State University will be open Monday, Jan. 26 for normal operations. In-person classes will be in session, and campus operations will continue as normal. University leadership carefully reviews weather forecasts, transportation conditions, campus safety, essential services and the potential impact on education, research, residential life and applied …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/26/wichita-state-university-will-be-open-monday-jan-26-for-normal-operations/

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Neuroimaging Lab | Dr. Yuanyuan Gao, Wichita State University

Welcome to the Neuroimaging Lab Room 335, John Bardo Center The main goal of the Neuroimaging Lab is to develop advanced optical neuroimaging technologies, both hardware and software, and apply them to clinical applications. Sections Our Research Our People Publications Open Positions News About the Lab At our Neuroimaging Lab, we are dedicated to advancing …

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Patterson Family Foundation awards $100,000 for WSU health professions scholarships | Wichita State News

… grant from the Patterson Family Foundation to support scholarships for health professions students from rural Kansas counties. The scholarship will be awarded to 10 students during the 2022-23 academic year, helping close the gap of unmet financial needs. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/06-jun/patterson_1.php

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Meet a Shocker: Brittany Spires | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Brittany Spires Tessa Karbowski, Strategic Communications Intern 12/06/2021 11:50:37 AM December 6, 2021 — Balancing work, being a mother of five and being an honor roll student is not always an easy feat, but Brittany Spires learned a good support system can help you along the way. Spires is soon to graduate with a degree in psychology.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/12-dec/spires_6.php

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Wichita State alumni in the running to win $1 million in XPrize mask challenge

Wichita State alumni in the running to win $1 million in XPrize mask challenge WSU Strategic Communications 10/05/2020 10:37:24 AM Oct. 5, 2020 — Alums Spencer Steinert, Jared Goering and Maggie Koops teamed up to address a challenge created by XPrize: to craft a face mask addressing the obstacles that deter people from wearing them and promote positive…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/10-oct/masks_11.php