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Researchers work to understand blue-green algae and mitigate its threat

…Contact: Joe Kleinsasser, co-director of news and media relations, 316-978-3013 or joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu. Image Image Credit Header High resolution image available Content Button Link Download image

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Barton School of Business to Ring Closing Bell at New York Stock Exchange as Part of Centennial Celebration

…communities around the world.” The ceremony will be broadcast live through several global platforms including the NYSE’s YouTube channel as well as financial news networks such as CNBC and Bloomberg. The event is also syndicated to numerous regional and local broadcast stations, extending the Barton School’s centennial celebration to audiences around the…

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WSU and WSU Tech names and symbols can’t be used in political campaigns

…For more information, follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact: Joe Kleinsasser, WSU co-director of news and media relations, 316-978-3013 or joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu, or Andy McFayden, WSU Tech executive director of marketing and community outreach, 316-677-1006 or…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/07-july/political_logo_usage.php

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Steve and Regine Feilmeier Make $500,000 Gift to Advance Spero’s Mission

Steve and Regine Feilmeier Make $500,000 Gift to Advance Spero’s Mission Barton School of Business 07/24/2026 01:35:34 PM When Spero was created at Wichita State University’s Barton School of Business, the vision was clear: build a program that gives people access to practical skills, meaningful relationships and real pathways to employment, entrepreneurship…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/07-24-26-spero-gift-steve-feilmeier.php

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Spero to Bring Students and Community Partners Together for 2026 Kickoff

Spero to Bring Students and Community Partners Together for 2026 Kickoff Barton School of Business 07/28/2026 01:35:34 PM Wichita State University’s Spero program will welcome its newest participants and reconnect members of its growing community during the 2026 Spero Kickoff on Friday, Aug. 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Woolsey Hall. This is the first…

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Applied AI in Education (A^2E) Lab

…Development (ICHRD) Global Convergence Conference: Key issues of education in the era of sharing and coexistence. Jan. 2024. Dankuk Universitry, Seoul, Korea News and Events Check here for the latest updates on our research, upcoming workshops, new partnerships, and publications from the A^2E Lab. Rethinking Learning with GenAI, (2026, Aug 3), NPR…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/Programs/aigenlab.php

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Barton School surprises Belle Plaine senior, first-generation college student with $50,000 Clay Barton Scholarship

…award. The remaining seven finalists will each receive $20,000 scholarships in recognition of their achievements. “I was completely surprised,” Pace said after receiving the news. “This scholarship means everything. I know it sounds cliché but this is truly life changing for myself and my family. This scholarship will give me the ability to live on campus …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/02-18-26-2026-clay-barton-scholar-2026.php

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WSU Announces Space Science Graduate Certificate

WSU Announces Space Science Graduate Certificate Wichita Space Initiative 02/01/2020 01:46:36 PM WSU announces a new graduate certificate in space science. WSU is now accepting applications for a new Graduate Certificate program in Space Science, which will equip students with Bachelor's of Science degrees (in natural sciences and engineering) with the…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/news/2-1-20-SpaceScience.php

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WSU Alum to Speak at 2020 Galaxy Forum

WSU Alum to Speak at 2020 Galaxy Forum WSI 09/29/2020 11:15:50 AM Michael Staab, a 2013 Wichita State University aerospace engineering graduate, who is currently serving as Fault Management Systems Principal Engineer for the Lunar Lander and Lunar Gateway at Northrup Grumman, will speak virtually about the Artemis Program. From Ad Astra Kansas Foundation:…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/news/29-9-20-GalaxyForum.php

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Dr. Arik Kershenbaum to speak in 2021 Watkins Visiting Professorship Series

Dr. Arik Kershenbaum to speak in 2021 Watkins Visiting Professorship Series WSI 08/30/2021 01:45:20 PM Dr. Arik Kershenbaum will be this year's Watkins Visiting Professor. He will present three talks, including a public lecture on September 28, 2021; a technical biology lecture on September 27, 2021; and a technical linguistics lecture on September 29, 2021.…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/news/8-30-21-Watkins.php

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Two Hugo Wall Students awarded KACM Scholarships

Two Hugo Wall Students awarded KACM Scholarships Hugo Wall School 05/08/2026 02:13:03 PM Hugo Wall School proudly announces that two students have been awarded scholarships from the Kansas Association of City/County Management (KACM). Luke Grimes received the Virgil Basgall Scholarship, and Nathan York received the KACM Scholarship. (Left to Right) Nathan…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/News/hws-kacm-scholarship-recipients-2026.php

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Two Hugo Wall Students awarded KACM Scholarships

Two Hugo Wall Students awarded KACM Scholarships Hugo Wall School 05/08/2025 02:13:03 PM Hugo Wall School proudly announces that two students have been awarded scholarships from the Kansas Association of City/County Management (KACM). Kate Schieferecke received the Virgil Basgall Scholarship, and Travis Babcock received the KACM Scholarship. (Left to Right) …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/News/hws-kacm-scholarship-recipients-2025.php

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Our Top Finds of CES 2022

…CES 2022 but cannot wait to see what next year's conference brings. Will you be there? Stay in touch with all things College of Innovation Design by subscribing to our newsletter here. Style Position Image Image Credit Header Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Content The College of Innovation Design travels to Las Vegas to attend the World's Largest Tech…

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Wichita State director started as first-gen, limited-income student

Wichita State director started as first-gen, limited-income student Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 10/30/2020 10:12:59 AM Oct. 30, 2020 — When Dr. Linda Rhone walked across the Wichita State University campus as a freshman in the 1970s, she had no idea that she would one day add a Ph.D. to the end of her name and serve the university as director …

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Undergraduate Research Workshop, Publica

…make the University's digital scholarship available to global audience and to serve as a reliable digital storage. SOAR has a dual function of a publication platform and a digital archive. External i3 Summer Research Program for Undergraduate Students - This summer institute, offered by the University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences, is an…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/research/undergradresearch/UGR_Workshop__Publication___Presentation.php

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Propellus Tech Summit 2025 to be Co-Hosted by Wichita Public Schools and Wichita State University's College of Education

Propellus Tech Summit 2025 to be Co-Hosted by Wichita Public Schools and Wichita State University's College of Education 04/28/2025 01:51:09 PM Education in Kansas is entering a new era, and Propellus Tech Summit 2025 is leading the way. Co-hosted by Wichita Public Schools and Wichita State University’s College of Education, this dynamic two-day…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/2025-propellus-tech-summit.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 12:48:11 PM PST 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 many liberal arts educational experiences as possible, because exposure to the liberal…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/new-story.php

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Tim Cao: Barton School of Business Alumnus’ Career Journey as a Business Support Analyst

Tim Cao: Barton School of Business Alumnus’ Career Journey as a Business Support Analyst Emily Rueda, Shocker Career Accelerator 01/29/2026 08:00:00 AM In December 2023, Timothy “Tim” Cao earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration with multiple emphases in economics, finance and real estate, with a minor in business analytics from Wichita State …

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/Cao_Tim.php

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BUILDING BRIDGES: A LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR REFUGEE FAMILIES IN WICHITA, KANSAS

BUILDING BRIDGES: A LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR REFUGEE FAMILIES IN WICHITA, KANSAS Sunday, August 28, 2022 23:17:07 PM PDT This grant will support adult ESL classes and English language/literacy programming for 25 African refugee families. This $7,500 grant, sponsored by The Dollar General Literacy Foundation will support adult ESL classes and…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/cetarl/building_bridges_grant.php

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WSU hires new Chief Information Officer

WSU hires new Chief Information Officer WSU Today 06/25/2020 02:53:58 PM Ken Harmon has been hired as the new Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Wichita State, effective July 12. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the CIO position, having served in various information technology leadership roles, most recently at Koch Industries Inc. Harmon’s …

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