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Grant helps museum share five decades of art from permanent collection

…announced that the Ulrich Museum of Art on the Wichita State University campus will receive a Humanities for All grant worth $10,000. The grant supports projects that draw on history, literature and culture to engage the public with stories that spark conversations. The Ulrich will use the grant to support its “Voices from the Vault” series of programs,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/08-aug/ulrich_grant.php

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NIAR engages federal grants to accelerate growth of advanced materials and manufacturing

…within the United States are essential for the health of the economy and our success as a nation,” said Senator Moran. “Wichita already has an extensive history in aircraft manufacturing, and the resources currently in development at Wichita State’s and NIAR will help Wichita be a leader in both aviation and advanced manufacturing.” These resources and …

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2023-10-18.php

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Donor family establishes humanities makerspace at WSU

…been intertwined,” Estes says. “This is a space for inquiry, where students can get their hands on the history of communication and experiment with what comes next.” As for what comes next, that’s a question that can only be answered by the many students who will visit the lab, free to inquire, explore, create and become more.

https://foundation.wichita.edu/cattoi-makerspace/

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Volunteers needed for a research study

…must be age 18 or older No known neuromuscular, orthopedic disorder that may negatively impact body movement No known cardiorespiratory or metabolic health condition(s) No history of previous or current injuries that would impair movement Location: Human Performance Laboratory, 210 Heskett Center For any questions or concerns, email Dr. Heidi Bell at…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/12/volunteers-needed-for-a-research-study/

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MyShockerHealth Newsletter: Issue 21

…treatment is effective against plague bacteria, so early diagnosis and treatment can save lives. ADHD Awareness Month October is ADHD Awareness Month! To learn about the history of ADHD and facts related to this neurodivergent disorder, visit the ADHD Awareness Month site for resources, information, and more! On that note: Let's talk about ADHD…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/studenthealth/newsletter/10-20-2026_issue_21.php

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BIGReportFY16_for_Summer2017

…and create value that cannot be done in the classroom. Amanda Johnson 1 Table of Contents 1 Letter from the CEO 3 The BIG Team 4 Member Highlights 5 History, Mission, Specializations 6 Project Summary 7 Travel 9 Financial Endowment The BIG Team Barton International Group, otherwise known as BIG, is a student run company comprised …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/research-connection/_documents/BIGReportFY16_for_Summer2017.pdf

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Fundamentals of GD&T

…to provide students with a practical understanding of fundamental GD&T, which can immediately be applied to their current work environment. The expert-led training goes over the history of GD&T and will provide an in-depth study of geometric characteristics and tolerance zones in an easy-to-understand format. The class is lecture-based, but also provides…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/Training/amp-gdt.php

WSU Foundation

Shockers retire from university deanships after exceptional careers

…level of giving to the college have increased dramatically,” he explains. “And fine arts enrollment is at its highest level in the history of the college. This year we achieved our goal of 1,000 students for the first time ever.” The fourth is more personal. “I keep thinking of things,” he says with a smile. “Another memory to add to the list would be…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shockers-retire-from-university-deanships-after-exceptional-careers/

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Partnerships and Articulation Agreements

…Technology 2+2 English 2+2 Exercise Science 2+2 Health Management 2+2 (Business Medical Specialist transfer pathway) Health Management 2+2 (Physician Coding transfer pathway) History 2+2 Homeland Security 2+2 Industrial Engineering 2+2 Organizational Leadership & Learning 2+2 (formerly Workforce Leadership and Applied Learning 2+2) Political Science 2+2…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/transfertowsu/articulation.php

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City of Wichita Issues Official Proclamation Honoring the 100th Anniversary of the Barton School of Business

…celebrating the milestone year. As the Barton School enters its second century, the City of Wichita’s recognition serves as both a tribute to its history and an affirmation of its continued role in shaping the future of business leadership in the region. For more information about the Barton School’s centennial celebration, visit…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/02-17-26-2026-centennial-proclamation.php

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Wichita State applications are free for Kansas residents Oct. 7-9

…access,” said Bobby Gandu, associate vice president of Strategic Enrollment Management, Applied Learning and director of Admissions. “We're proud of our deep history in supporting first-generation and low-income students, and this continues that tradition by extending access to all Kansas families to get past that first step of the college…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/09-sept/apply_free_24_1.php

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Wichita State lab gets the scoop on poop, food archaeology

…it, who's responsible for cooking, how that food is distributed.” The Food Research Lab in Neff Hall studies humans’ relationship with food throughout history. A majority of the work that's done there is microfossil analysis of primarily plants that are left on archaeological artifacts. Dr. Crystal Dozier "We can tell what people were cooking and eating…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/05-may/food_archaeology_9.php

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Andrew Swindle

…Bedassa G, Ayalew D, Getaneh W, Fontijn K, Emishaw L, Melaku A, Tadesse A, Demissie Z, Swindle A, Chamberlain K (2023). Stratigraphy and eruptive history of Gedemsa caldera volcano, Central Main Ethiopian Rift. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2023.107987 Cicirello A, Swindle A, Wang…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Geology/Swindle-Andrew.php

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Esports Spring 2026 Highlights

…and high schools in the region to remain a perennial champion.” — Joe MazzaraDirector, Esports Rocket League Reaches Historic MilestoneWSU Rocket League has made program history by qualifying for the Collegiate Rocket League (CRL) Main Event, placing among the top 16 teams out of 270 nationwide. This marks the program’s first-ever appearance in CRL…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2026-Esports-Spring-Highlights.php

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College of Education students receive Credit Union of America Frank Crawford Jr. Educators of Tomorrow Scholarships

…attended the celebration to recognize this year's recipients, Julian Ochoa and Raul Reyes. Julian Ochoa, a junior pursuing a degree in secondary education with an emphasis in history and government for grades 6–12, was recognized for his academic achievements and commitment to becoming an educator. Julian maintains a GPA above 3.5. Raul Reyes, a senior …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2026-educators-of-tomorrow-scholarships.php

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January 2025 Alumni Spotlight: Kevin Le

…and tools that help bring medical therapies to patients faster. "My role involves automation engineering that directly supports one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history," Kevin shares, reflecting on the meaningful impact of his work. Kevin’s professional journey began in 2019 when he joined Ennovar as an L1 Help Hangar Technician,…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/ennovar/ennovar_news/alumni_spotlight/2025/202501_jan_kevin-le.php

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Meet a Shocker: Rafael Guereque | Wichita State News

… Wichita State and what's next for the grad. What degree will you be earning in May? Bachelor of Science in forensic science with minors in chemistry, biological sciences, history, university honors, and organizational leadership and learning, as well as being on the honors leadership track. What is your hometown? Hugoton, Kansas What schools did you attend …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/mas_rafaelguereque_6.php

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10 political science students accepted into D.C. and Topeka internship program | Wichita State News

…in the internship while also staying connected to the organizations she’s involved in through virtual meetings. Gladys Heitzman, a junior in political science and history, will be interning at the office of one of Kansas’ U.S. senators, Jerry Moran. She said the internship search was a challenging process because COVID-19 has caused some organizations to …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/12-dec/Poli_Sci_Interns_5.php

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…University and the University of Alabama. Boatright earned a bachelor's degree from Murray State, graduating with a double major in political science and history. He earned a master's degree in Higher Education Administration at Alabama. The mission of Wichita State University is to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/02-feb/Boartright_ext.php

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Vadakin

…consisting of more achievements than most people will see in their lifetime. In addition to his prosperous bowling career, Vadakin has a long history of success as a coach. He began coaching the WSU Shockers in 1977 and was the first certified Gold level bowling coach in college bowling. There are currently 16 USBC certified Gold level coaches…

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