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New crash lab will be a smashing hit for WSU aviation research

New crash lab will be a smashing hit for WSU aviation research WSU Strategic Communications 09/17/2019 04:01:05 PM Sept. 17, 2019 -- The National Institute for Aviation Research’s (NIAR) Advanced Virtual Engineering and Testing Labs (AVET) will house labs that are currently located in the Institute’s headquarters on Mid-Campus Dr. The new space and equipment…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/09-sept/crash_lab.php

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WSU enrolls largest freshman class in history and increases total enrollment by 4.7 percent

…and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact: Rick Muma, WSU provost, 316-978-3987 or richard.muma@wichita.edu; or Joe Kleinsasser, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3013 or joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu.

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/09-sept/wsu_enrollment_17_18.php

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New campus pod structures will provide a break from 'the hustle of the day'

… Twitter at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact: Lainie Mazzullo, co-director of news and media relations, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Image Image Credit Wichita State University Header High resolution image available Content WSU alumnus Brady Hatter putting together the Love Locks Pod. Button…

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

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Wichita State celebrates opening of high-volume COVID-19 test lab

…at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact: Joe Kleinsasser, co-director of news and media relations, 316-978-3409 or joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header Video of the Molecular Diagnostics Lab Content Click on the button below for video footage of Wichita State University's…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/10-oct/MDLopening_9.php

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_campus_expansion_release

…For more information, follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact: Joe Kleinsasser, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3013 or joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu.

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/09-sept/campus_expansion_update.php

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May 2023

…Funding Agency: National Archives: National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) Title: Archival Projects (FY 2024) Application Deadlines: Optional draft due August 15, 2023; Full applications due November 2, 2023 Purpose: “The NHPRC seeks archival projects that will significantly improve online public discovery and use of historical…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2023-05-Newsletter.php

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Convergence Sciences researchers focus on solving complex societal problems

…follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact: Joe Kleinsasser, co-director of news and media relations, 316-978-3013 or joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu. Call Out Header Convergence Sciences Initiative Call Out Content Wichita State's Convergence Sciences Initiative empowers faculty,…

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

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

…at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact: Lainie Mazzullo, co-director of news and media relations, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Image Image Credit Header High resolution image available Content Button Link Download image

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Unveiling the Innovators: Meet the Dynamic Minds of the MID Cohort

Unveiling the Innovators: Meet the Dynamic Minds of the MID Cohort Kristyn Waits 10/02/2023 04:46:44 PM In this blog post, we're turning the spotlight on the incredible individuals who make up our Masters of Innovation Design (MID) Cohort. Get ready to meet the future innovators, creators, and problem solvers as we dive into their backgrounds, aspirations,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/college-of-innovation-and-design/stories/2023/2023-cohort.php

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Turning Vision into Reality in the NASA SUITS Challenge

Meet Team CosmoShox: Turning Vision into Reality in NASA SUITS Challenge 02/28/2024 03:41:44 PM Having successfully advanced to phase two of the challenge, CosmoShox is turning their vision into reality, with collaborative Sprints and skill-building workshops. Learn more about this exciting project and meet the team in this article. We are team Cosmoshox for…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/college-of-innovation-and-design/stories/2024/turning-vision-to-reality-nasa-suits.php

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Six WSU students named new University Innovation Fellows

…technology. For more information, follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact: Lainie Mazzullo, co-director of news and media relations, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Call Out Header University Innovation Fellows Call Out Content The University Innovation Fellows program…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/12-dec/Innovation_Fellows.php

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Turning apprehension into confidence, Elliott School students hone skills, create Fairmount College commercial

Turning apprehension into confidence, Elliott School students hone skills, create Fairmount College commercial Cheryl K. Miller Shocker Ad Lab students paused, slightly daunted, when a request came in from the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences dean’s office. The charge: Produce a short commercial to create awareness of the breadth of liberal…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/fairmount_news/ManyHats.php

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Mikrokosmos encourages students to publish their writing

Mikrokosmos encourages students to publish their writing Caelin Bragg, media intern 11/11/2022 01:14:12 PM For over 50 years, the Mikrokosmos literary journal has allowed Wichita State students to publish their creative writing in an esteemed journal, and they are accepting submissions once again. For over 50 years, the Mikrokosmos literary journal has…

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Communication student’s “Reading Solar Probe” captures hearts to win NASA challenge

Communication student’s “Reading Solar Probe” captures hearts to win NASA challenge Caelin Bragg 10/07/2022 04:42:08 PM Jacob Workentine, senior majoring in communication-electronic media, won first place at the Wichita division of the NASA International Space Apps Challenge. Jacob Workentine, a senior majoring in communication-electronic media, recently…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/fairmount_news/Workentine_NASA.php

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Youngmeyer Ranch building serves researchers, withstands prairie environment

Youngmeyer Ranch building serves researchers, withstands prairie environment Cheryl K. Miller 09/22/2022 04:34:41 PM The new building at the Youngmeyer Ranch will provide researchers with storage, laboratory space and overnight housing. The facility is constructed to be ecologically friendly and weather durable, and was funded entirely by donors. A field…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/fairmount_news/ymr_ranch_bldg.php

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First of Its Kind: English Career Seminar Helps Students Build Pathways to Success

First of Its Kind: English Career Seminar Helps Students Build Pathways to Success Kim Kufahl, Shocker Career Accelerator 10/14/2025 08:30:00 AM This fall, Wichita State launched a new course designed specifically for students beginning their English degree. ENGL 198: English Career Seminar is an eight-week, one-credit-hour class that introduces students to …

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/ENGL-198.php

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Ambassador of Mental Health and Wellness Promotion for the Campus and Community: Dr. Fishwick’s Applied Learning Experience

Ambassador of Mental Health and Wellness Promotion for the Campus and Community: Dr. Fishwick’s Applied Learning Experience Emily Rueda, Shocker Career Accelerator 01/22/2026 08:30:00 AM Kathryn “Kat” Fishwick has spent the past five years at Wichita State researching teen dating violence education programming, a primary prevention technique used to combat…

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

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Learning by Doing: How Applied Experience Shaped Marianna Fronciani’s Engineering Path

Learning by Doing: How Applied Experience Shaped Marianna Fronciani’s Engineering Path Baylor Henry, Shocker Career Accelerator 04/23/2026 09:00:00 AM When Marianna Fronciani Farina arrived at Wichita State University, she chose mechanical engineering for its flexibility, unsure exactly where it would lead. Four years later, that foundation, strengthened by …

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

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Andrew Gibson’s Applied Learning Experience: Creativity in Science

Andrew Gibson’s Applied Learning Experience: Creativity in Science Emily Rueda, Shocker Career Accelerator 02/19/2026 08:00:00 AM Andrew Gibson is a College of Engineering senior and will receive his bachelor’s degree in computer science in May 2026. In his Applied Learning Experience, Gibson is a research assistant at Envision Research Institute. Envision…

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

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Aram Khader’s Path from Wichita State to Deloitte

Aram Khader’s Path from Wichita State to Deloitte Kim Kufahl, Shocker Career Accelerator 03/27/2025 08:00:00 AM Aram Khader has a strong family legacy at WSU, including her four older siblings and mother. Attending Wichita State University was a natural step in her career journey. What she didn’t expect, however, was how the university’s applied learning…

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