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Participate in USD 259 and WSU Españolandia competition for middle and high school students

Organizers need participants to join Españolandia by providing a Spanish speaking experience to the Spanish Competition school students. From 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. April 4, Wichita State and Wichita Public Schools will hold the competition for middle and high school students on campus. Españolandia is a simulated travel experience to a Spanish speaking country…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/participate-in-usd-259-and-wsu-espanolandia-competition-for-middle-and-high-school-students/

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WSU students unearth ancient history at Boxed Springs archaeological site

An archaeological field school in the piney woods of east Texas is giving Wichita State students a rare opportunity to bring history to light — and their futures into focus. Led by Dr. Crystal Dozier, assistant professor of anthropology, students spent several months during summer 2024 excavating the Boxed Springs site in east Texas, thanks to the generosity…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/11/wsu-students-unearth-ancient-history-at-boxed-springs-archaeological-site/

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Exploring the cosmos: WSU student’s research aims to improve particle identification in space

Daniel Reichart uses advanced simulations to study how a CubeSat detector can identify space particles like electrons, protons and alpha particles. His work, guided by physics professor Dr. Nick Solomey and supported by NASA’s Jumpstart Program, contributes to understanding radiation hazards in space and showcases how undergraduates can play a vital role in …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/09/exploring-the-cosmos-wsu-students-research-aims-to-improve-particle-identification-in-space/

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Dancing with the wildebeests: WSU senior transforms animal migration into choreographed art

Lille Nightingale combined her lifelong fascination with animals and her passion for dance to create a capstone project researching the emotional and physical challenges of wildebeest migration. Guided by a team of dedicated faculty mentors, she translated her research into a compelling group performance that reflects the patterns, struggles and shared…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/07/dancing-with-the-wildebeests-wsu-senior-transforms-animal-migration-into-choreographed-art/

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WSU student organizes Red Cross blood drive on campus in honor of late daughter, Iman Newen

Cory Newen, a senior human resource management major, is working with Red Cross to host a blood drive on campus in honor of his late daughter, Iman Newen, who passed away Jan. 17 at nine months old. Iman was hospitalized at Children’s Mercy in Kansas City, and Cory Newen and the rest of Iman’s family found hope when she received a blood donation. Now, Cory…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/04/wsu-student-organizes-red-cross-blood-drive-on-campus-in-honor-of-late-daughter-iman-newen/

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14 full-ride Rudd Scholarships awarded to WSU-bound students

The eighth cohort of Rudd Scholars includes 14 Kansas high school seniors who have chosen to attend Wichita State. Ke’Ahjahnae Rice – Highland Park High School Juan Flores-Hernandez – Wichita North High School Nayeli Andrade – Wichita South High School Conner Huddleston – Goddard High School Jailyn Millar – Little River High School Kailee Mendoza – Winfield …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/28/14-full-ride-rudd-scholarships-awarded-to-wsu-bound-students/

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WSU students awarded in Graduate Research Summit in Topeka

The Capitol Graduate Research Summit took place in Topeka March 25. Over 40 graduate students from various Kansas public universities presented their research and how it contributes to the economic development of the state. Two Wichita State students were awarded at the summit, Mary Peterson and Adithya Melagoda, both electrical engineering majors. Mary’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/26/wsu-students-awarded-in-graduate-research-summit-in-topeka-2/

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Celebrate those making a difference in WSU’s APIDA Community

Do you know a member of our campus community who has made a meaningful impact on the Asian, Pacific Islander and Desi American (APIDA) community at Wichita State and beyond? The Lotus of Progress Award Series is a chance to recognize their leadership and advocacy. This award honors individuals and organizations who uplift and inspire through their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/20/celebrate-those-making-a-difference-in-wsus-apida-community/

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Join your fellow Shockers for WSU night with Wichita Wind Surge

Mark your calendars for an evening of baseball and community spirit at the Wichita Wind Surge stadium April 24. Wichita State will be taking over the ballpark for a night filled with fun and Shocker pride. Enjoy a game between the Wind Surge and the Springfield Cardinals. Wear your black and yellow to show your Shocker spirit and cheer on the home team.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/12/join-your-fellow-shockers-for-wsu-night-with-wichita-wind-surge/

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Shocker baseball hosts WSU Faculty/Staff Appreciation Night March 14

Shocker baseball invites all Wichita State faculty and staff to attend the game at 6 p.m. Friday, March 14 against Louisiana Tech for no additional charge. Simply present a Shocker ID at the Eck Stadium Ticket Office after gates open at 5 p.m. and you will receive a complimentary ticket for yourself. Additional tickets for guests start at only $9. Kickstart …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/10/shocker-baseball-hosts-wsu-faculty-staff-appreciation-night-march-14/

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WSU’s 2024 annual report highlights key areas of interest and growth for the university

Wichita State is more than a campus where students learn and study. It’s a place to solve problems, to do research, to forge a pathway to a better tomorrow. It is a community where the dreamers, doers and Shockers of the future are encouraged to push boundaries, think critically and pursue their passions.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/10/wsus-2024-annual-report-highlights-key-areas-of-interest-and-growth-for-the-university/

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Learn more about alcohol policy at WSU

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) is raising awareness regarding certain policies in the code of conduct at Wichita State. For the month of March, it is discussing alcohol policy. The alcohol policy has multiple points, which are defined as: Underage possession and/or consumption of alcohol Unauthorized possession and/or consumption of alcohol:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/10/learn-more-about-alcohol-policy-at-wsu-8/

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WSU biomedical engineering students place 5th and in the top 12 at Medical Device Make-A-Thon competition

Two undergraduate student teams from the Department of Biomedical Engineering within the College of Engineering placed during the national Medical Device Make-A-Thon (MDM) competition. The event was Feb. 28 through March 2 at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma. Twenty-seven teams from across the country participated in the competition, including …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/06/wsu-biomedical-engineering-students-place-5th-and-in-the-top-12-at-medical-device-make-a-thon-competition/

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Attend WSU Campus Climate Summit April 18

Faculty and staff are invited to attend the Wichita State Campus Climate Summit from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 18 in 305/306 Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom. During the summit, attendees will hear updates on the work done over the past year from Campus Climate Committee members and learn from campus stakeholder groups. This will be followed by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/04/attend-wsu-campus-climate-summit-april-18/

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WSU engineering students place 1st and 3rd at IISE South Central Conference

Two student teams and an individual graduate student from the Department of Industrial, Systems and Manufacturing Engineering within the College of Engineering placed in competitions during the Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) South Central Regional Conference. The event was the weekend of Feb. 22 at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, and the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/04/wsu-engineering-students-place-1st-and-3rd-at-iise-south-central-conference/

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Learn more about drug policy at WSU

Student Conduct & Community Standards (SCCS) is raising awareness regarding certain policies in the code of conduct at Wichita State. For the month of April, it is discussing drug policy. Did you know that the drug policy has multiple points? They are defined as: Unauthorized possession, use and/or misuse of drugs and/or other substances: Unauthorized…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/14/learn-more-about-drug-policy-at-wsu-3/

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Wichita State biology professor elected as prestigious AAAS Fellow, joining two others at WSU

When the email notification popped up, Dr. Mary Liz Jameson, professor of biological sciences, thought there must have been a mistake. It must have been for someone else at the university or perhaps another Mary Liz at a different university. Once the shock wore away, Jameson realized it was true: She had been elected to the prestigious American Association …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/29/wichita-state-biology-professor-elected-as-prestigious-aaas-fellow-joining-two-others-at-wsu/

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WSU staff member wins Burge Spirit Award at GPACAC annual conference

Logan Blunt, regional admissions representative in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was awarded the Burge Spirit Award at the 2025 Great Plains Association for College Admission Counseling (GPACAC) annual conference in Lincoln, Nebraska, April 9. The Burge Spirit Award is awarded to a member whose enthusiasm and creativity have been an inspiration and contributes to the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/21/wsu-staff-member-wins-burge-spirit-award-at-gpacac-annual-conference/

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GRASP Symposium showcases graduate research at WSU

The 22nd annual Graduate Research and Scholarly Project (GRASP) Symposium was on April 11 in the Rhatigan Student Center. Roughly 200 students, faculty, and staff attended the event. There were 36 poster presentations and eight oral presentations. Research posters represented departments and programs from across the university. This year’s awardees were as…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/18/grasp-symposium-showcases-graduate-research-at-wsu-2/

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1981 WSU women’s crew surprised the field for one of the sport’s biggest championships

Rowers endure hundreds of early morning hours on the river, sore muscles, blisters and long road trips in pursuit of a burst of rhythm. For Wichita State’s rowing team in 1981, hard work, repetition and commitment came together at the perfect time at one of the sport’s most prestigious races. On May 9 that year, Wichita State’s women’s varsity four won the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/23/1981-wsu-womens-crew-surprised-the-field-for-one-of-the-sports-biggest-championships/