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Wichita State students gather to solve world's pressing issues | Wichita State News

…Students collaborated in the John Bardo Center from later afternoon Friday, Feb. 14, until Final Competition on Sunday. They spent the weekend researching and brainstorming solutions, designing a prototype, filming and editing a 90-second video commercial, developing a business plan and crafting their 10-minute pitch presentation. The winning team, …

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Wichita State awards education scholarships to five high schoolers | Wichita State News

…and if you're eligible, we'll send you an automatic scholarship offer. You could also qualify for some of the more than $100 million in other scholarships and financial aid we award each year. In addition, many of our out-of-state students qualify for in-state or reduced tuition. Button Link Learn more about WSU scholarships

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Registration open for WSU engineering ‘Design, Build, Code’ summer camps

…robots and mini-computers. Fees range from $100 for the single, half-day camps to $375 for the four, full-day camps. However, more than 100 camp scholarships are available to qualifying applicants. Scholarship recipients pay only a $10 administrative fee. New this year are the Scratch Coding Jump Start Camps (2nd-7th grades), which meet one day only from…

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Wichita State varsity Esports team prepares for upgrades

…around 30. Cameron Tredway knew about collegiate Esports powers such as the University of North Texas and the University of California, Irvine. He didn’t plan on competing against them. Tredway’s place in the world of competitive Esports changed quickly last semester, and he is pleased to see Wichita State jumping in to a growing fusion of sports and…

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Q&A with Gordon Vadakin on Wichita State bowling, his memories and his plans

…his retirement from Wichita State bowling after building the program over 40-plus years as bowler and coach. Gordon Vadakin started bowling for Wichita State in 1973 and remained with the program, ultimately rising to coach and director. Wichita State won 18 national team championships under Vadakin. Vadakin retired this month so that he can help with…

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Shocker students help city improve its use of data

…city departments break their data out of silos. Four Wichita State students work at 125 N. Market this summer with a view looking west over the Arkansas River, Keeper of the Plains and the baseball stadium under construction. They can enjoy that panoramic view while digging into details that can help the City of Wichita do its business in a more…

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Funding fellow Shockers’ dreams is the top priority for Stella Yang

…to help fellow Shockers achieve their goals for their student organizations. As Student Government Association treasurer during the 2018-19 academic year, Stella advocated fair, transparent processes for distributing student fees money, and advocated for student organizations struggling to fund their activities. As she approaches graduation and prepares…

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Device to improve basketball shot wins student business competition

…Full list of winners: 1st place -- Boosted Ideas Lab 2nd place -- Tech Head: Dedicated to developing bone-conduction technology that will allow employees in noisy environments to maintain hearing protection while allowing employees to effectively communicate in the workplace. 3rd place -- PARROT: A portable wireless mouthpiece that maps natural lingual…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/05-may/snvc_winners_19.php

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WSU graduate empowers girls through clothing brand

WSU graduate empowers girls through clothing brand Reyane Alfraih 05/31/2019 12:44:59 PM May 31, 2019 -- 2010 WSU graduate, entrepreneur, and mother, Emilee Palomino is empowering girls all over the world through her brand, Smarty Girl. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is…

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Meet a Shocker: Rexy Que, fine arts grad

… was not what I wanted to do with my life. From my junior year in high school all the way through my sophomore year here in college, I was 100% certain I wanted to be a music composer. But during the summer after my sophomore year, I started to question if that path was the best fit for me. By November of that year I had decided that it wasn’t, but it was…

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Student proposes to girlfriend in same campus spot where they met

…proposes to girlfriend in same campus spot where they met WSU Strategic Communications 05/01/2019 09:53:19 AM May 1, 2019 -- In January 2010, Wichita state student Opeyemi Ajaiyeoba met fellow student Ifey Ogunyomi at Brennan Hall 3, at the time a campus residence hall. The couple, both from Nigeria, have been dating since – until this spring, when…

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Faculty and staff news, summer 2019

…This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet Awards and Honors New emeriti faculty New emeriti faculty, as announced by the Office of Academic Affairs: Louis J. Medvene, professor emeritus, Department of Psychology Russell D. Widener, professor emeritus, Department of Music Kelly St. Pierre Kelly St. Pierre, professor in the…

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WSU earns national ranking for its efforts to support low-income students

… at Wichita State in fall 2018 came from families in which neither parent completed a four-year college degree. Wichita State continues to actively recruit and successfully retain low-income students throughout America’s heartland. “We hope the SMI encourages more institutions to embrace and expand their role as conduits for restoring the American Dream. The…

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All 6th and 7th grade Haysville students will receive college prep services through GEAR UP

… such partnership, Haysville GEAR UP provides students with direct services, including mentoring, homework assistance, tutoring, college counseling, campus tours and financial aid counseling. The program follow each 6th and 7th grade student through high school graduation. The classes of 2024 and 2025 will be directly impacted by the program. Haysville GEAR …

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Regents approve four new programs to support digital transformation initiative | Wichita State News

… degrees are in addition to existing undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates in applied computing, computer science, cybersecurity, homeland security, and supply chain. The Kansas Board of Regents approved four new degree programs at Wichita State University. The new programs launch in spring 2021. The degree programs will help advance the…

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Eleven students named scholarship finalists

…Scholarship Invitational (DSI). They are: Emma Bigham, Herington High School Ashley Bland, Muriel Williams Battle High School, Missouri Sarah Buie, homeschool student from Derby Aidan Hill, Trinity Catholic High School Kathleen Miller, homeschool student from Arlington Rija Nazir, Wichita Northeast Magnet Shabri Pelia, Wichita East High School Gehad Qaki, …

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Wichita State, USD 259 partner to help children with 'Tenacious Men' program | Wichita State News

… and Inclusion is organizing “Tenacious Men,” a program designed to provide mentoring and STEM education for underrepresent students in Wichita Public Schools. Tenacious Men aims to help 20 children from USD 259 with mentoring and STEM education. The program is sponsored by Textron Aviation and begins in January. Mentoring topics will include business,…

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WSU graduate wins prestigious national innovation award

…01/17/2019 02:37:26 PM Jan. 17, 2019 -- 2018 Wichita State alumnus Brock Milford has won the prestigious FAA Centers of Excellence DOT Secretary of Transportation Student RAISE Award. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet…

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Dawna Raehpour finds passion for health care at Wichita State | Wichita State News

…State University and, just as importantly, is learning tools she can use to address issues. “What keeps me motivated is knowing there are people out there who need help,” she said. “I see a lot of people who experience discrimination, and it just results in poor health outcomes for them. That really bothers me.” Raehpour is the recipient of the Stanley Z.…

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Wichita State Military & Veteran Services earns award from KPTS | Wichita State News

…AM November 9, 2020 - KPTS recognized Wichita State University Military & Veteran Services with its Distinguished Veterans Coming Home Business Award in a special program that aired on Nov. 5 on Channel 8. WSU’s Military & Veteran Services provides assistance with Veteran Affairs educational benefits, provides counseling, testing and other service. It…

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