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Honors Students Publish Article on Space Mining

Honors Students Publish Article on Space Mining Wichita Space Initiative 11/20/2018 02:16:49 PM A group of WSU Honors students recently published their article, "The Need for Strict Regulation of Asteroid Mining", in the European Space Policy Institute's Voices from the Space Community series. WSU Honors students Brittany Wojciechowski, Lucas Webb, Aubrey…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/news/espi20-11-18.php

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Shock the World Campaign donors raise $307.8 million for Wichita State

Shock the World Campaign donors raise $307.8 million for Wichita State Strategic Communications 12/09/2020 08:47:53 AM Dec. 9, 2020 — The WSU Foundation's seven-year Shock the World campaign raised more than $300 million to fund scholarships and campus improvements at Wichita State University. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/12-dec/Shock_11.php

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Big ideas are brought to reality at GoCreate makerspace

Big ideas are brought to reality at GoCreate makerspace Paul Suellentrop 08/02/2018 04:42:16 PM Aug. 2, 2018 -- Ideas turn into reality at GoCreate, Wichita State's makerspace, which in its first year already has helped 180 members bring their creativity to life. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/08-aug/Suellentrop_GoCreate_makerspace.php

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Game-based learning platform will make education accessible to refugees

Game-based learning platform will make education accessible to refugees Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 10/16/2020 09:48:26 AM Oct. 16, 2020 — The Center for Educational Technologies to Assist Refugee Learners is working to improve the lives of more than 70 million forcibly displaced refugees worldwide by making education more accessible. There…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/10-oct/refugees_3.php

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WSU Philosopher Contributes to 'The Great Colonization Debate'

WSU Philosopher Contributes to 'The Great Colonization Debate' Wichita Space Initiative 05/26/2019 01:11:38 PM WSU philosopher and WSI Coordinater James S.J. Schwartz contributed a short paper, "Space Settlement: What's the Rush?" to a special issue of the peer-reviewed journal Futures. Space might be the final frontier, but as China announces plans to build…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/news/26-5-19-Settlement.php

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Convergence Sciences researchers focus on solving complex societal problems

Convergence Sciences researchers focus on solving complex societal problems Strategic Communications 09/16/2020 04:24:00 PM Sept. 18, 2020 -- Wichita State University today announced the inaugural awardees of the highly competitive President’s Convergence Sciences Research Initiative. The initiative brings together the intellectual curiosity and strengths of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/09-sept/convergence_sciences_9.php

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First-generation student seized grad school opportunity

First-generation student seized grad school opportunity Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 11/03/2020 01:43:38 PM Nov. 3, 2020 — Lily Guillen, a graduate student in studio art, is one of thousands of first-generation students at Wichita State University. She will be taking over the university’s Instagram account on Wednesday, Nov. 4, to share her…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/11-nov/Guillen_1.php

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A new Shocker tradition has begun with the Love Locks Pod

A new Shocker tradition has begun with the Love Locks Pod WSU Strategic Communications 02/18/2019 11:23:33 AM Feb. 18, 2019 -- Members of the Wichita State community came out to celebrate the new Love Locks Pod and take part in a new campus tradition. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third…

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New Faculty: Jae-Eun Suh

…Camp International Research Fellowship. Suh holds a BFA in Visual Art Studies and an MFA in Studio Art with a focus on New Media Art from the University of North Texas. SODA News Home

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/digital_arts/_sodanews/_updates/updates_newfaculty_suhjaeun.php

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Erin Cummings Joins Barton School of Business Dean’s Advisory Board

Erin Cummings Joins Barton School of Business Dean’s Advisory Board Barton School of Business 04/04/2025 06:00:10 AM The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has appointed Erin Cummings to its Dean’s Advisory Board. Cummings is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and the author of The Possibility Project: A Guided Journal for…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/04-04-2025-erin-cummings.php

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Barton School’s Alumni Advisory Board appoints new president and vice president

Barton School’s Alumni Advisory Board appoints new president and vice president Barton School of Business 10/24/2022 08:23:10 AM The Dean’s Alumni Advisory Board for the W. Frank Barton School of Business has appointed new leaders. Erin Cummings, owner and founder of YESyoga, will serve as president, while Ryan Potter, director of Portfolio Development at…

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Email Maintenance FAQs

… All faculty & staff email accounts including any generic email accounts like department accounts or student employee accounts will be updated as well. Will my locally saved email archive be moved? No. The updated Faculty & Staff O365 email accounts come with a generous online archived email option. Please contact the Help Desk to set up a ticket to work…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/its/userservices/O365/email_migration_FAQs.php

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Meeting needs of industry leads to new patents for university

… of Tech Transfer and Commercialization, licensing revenue for the university is a modest but growing source of income. “The good news is it’s a positive upward trend,” Gerlach said. Getting a patent is a significant accomplishment. Nearly a dozen have been granted to College of Engineering faculty in the past three years. Those awarded patents include, but …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/08-aug/doors_9.php

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Care Team update to campus community

October 2019 Care Team Newsletter WSU Care Team 10/29/2019 01:45:57 PM An update on Care Team and and thank you to those who help us do what we do. As we approach the end of the semester and the added stress of finals season, the Care Team would like to remind everyone that we’re here to help. The campus community is the Team’s eyes and ears, and we hope you…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/careteam/insights/2019-10.php

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The value of a liberal arts and sciences education

The value of a liberal arts and sciences education Andrew Hippisley, Dean Wednesday, December 26, 2018 12:34:47 PM PST Dean Hippisley outlines the benefits and value of a liberal arts and sciences education. You may have been hearing that a liberal arts and sciences education is under threat. It’s more important than ever that we provide our students with as…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/value_of_liberal_arts_sciences.php

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Not Just Rocket Science: Amrutha Dasyam Following Her Passion in Doctoral Research

Not Just Rocket Science: Amrutha Dasyam Following Her Passion in Doctoral Research Emily Rueda, Shocker Career Accelerator 10/22/2025 08:30:30 AM Amrutha Dasyam is a Wichita State Ph.D. candidate majoring in aerospace engineering. Her research focuses on spacecraft trajectory design and planning using artificial intelligence at Wichita State’s Astronautics…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Dasyam_Amrutha.php

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Professional Development through the College of Innovation and Design

Professional Development through the College of Innovation & Design Maggie Schoonover & Doug Stucky 07/01/2019 09:31:58 AM The College of Innovation and Design at Wichita State University offers several avenues for professional development for both students and community members. The College of Innovation and Design offers several opportunities for…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/college-of-innovation-and-design/stories/2021/professional-development-through-cid.php

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Aliyaha Funschelle Scores Big

Aliyah Funschelle Scores Big 11/19/2024 02:16:34 PM Between the NBA draft, summer league and the WNBA season in full swing, sports content creator Aliyah Funschelle ’20 stayed busy this summer. But a full schedule is nothing unusual for this Shocker alumna and entrepreneur. When she graduated from Wichita State, Funschelle didn’t just leave with a bachelor’s…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/aliyah-funschelle.php

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Win the Day fitness classes build community in Shocker Neighborhoods

Win the Day fitness classes build community in Shocker Neighborhoods Public Policy and Management Center Friday, July 20, 2018 2:17:59 PM PDT Official press release for Win the Day fitness classes, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8 am in Fairmount Park and 8 pm in WSU GoCreate. WICHITA, Kan. — Hang out in Fairmount Park on a Tuesday or Thursday around 8:00 a.m.,…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/communityengagement/release_win-the-day.php

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February 2020 Care Team Highlights

February 2020 Care Team Newsletter WSU Care Team 02/25/2020 04:33:18 PM Updates and highlights from Care Team for February 2020. Between Aug. 1 through Dec. 31, Care Team has seen a 72.41% increase in cases (from 203 in 2018 to 350 in 2019). In the month of January, there was a 24% increase in reports (from 29 in 2019 to 36 in 2020). February is Canned Food …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/careteam/insights/2020-02.php