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  1. WSU Newsletters

    Air Force to develop F-16 ‘digital twin’ with help from Wichita State NIAR

    The U.S. Air Force is launching a new program with Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) to make a digital replica of the F-16 Fighting Falcon in an effort to improve the sustainment and modernization of F-16s operating around the world.

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/30/air-force-to-develop-f-16-digital-twin-with-help-from-wichita-state-niar/

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    Three business major programs add online option at Wichita State

    The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University is creating online flexibility for three current majors in its degree program. International business, marketing and accounting majors will now be provided online and taught by the same Barton School professors who teach in-person classes.

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/04/three-business-major-programs-add-online-option-at-wichita-state/

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    Former Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates to speak at Wichita State speaker series

    Robert M. Gates, U.S. secretary of defense from 2006-2011 and former director of the CIA, will kick off Wichita State University’s inaugural Craig W. Barton Speaker Series this spring. Gates, who grew up in Wichita, will be the featured speaker in the moderated discussion at 6 p.m. April 27, in WSU’s Wiedemann Hall.

    https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/23/former-secretary-of-defense-robert-m-gates-to-speak-at-wichita-state-speaker-series%ef%bf%bc/

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    Wichita State director earns Kansas Human Rights Commission appointment

    Alicia Sanchez views equity and inclusion as goals needed to help Kansas thrive economically and culturally. “When the quality of life and opportunities are good for all people, regardless of ethnicity and gender . . . we can grow the state and grow the economy,” she said. “It’s quality of life for all Kansans.”

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/30/wichita-state-director-earns-kansas-human-rights-commission-appointment/

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    Wichita State’s mechatronics program earns ARM endorsement

    Wichita State University’s partnership with the Advanced Robotics Manufacturing Institute (ARM) has resulted in the Department of Engineering Technology being among the first programs in the nation to earn an ARM endorsement for their mechatronics track – a certification that will translate to stronger job prospects for graduates.

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/12/wichita-states-mechatronics-program-earns-arm-endorsement/

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    September’s Engage ICT focuses on incarceration in our community and state

    This September edition of Engage ICT is taking a deep dive into many of the issues relating to incarceration in the community and around the state. This will include discussions at noon each Thursday in September at Engage ICT Mini series website, as well as a full Engage ICT panel discussion at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13. For more information, contact…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/07/septembers-engage-ict-topic-is-state-of-incarceration/

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    Wichita State’s MagicHand team takes project to NSF Innovation program

    MagicHand, an anthropomorphic robotic hand designed by a Wichita State University engineering team, is participating in the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps program. The MagicHand is designed to achieve various dexterous object manipulations, including object sorting, arranging and packaging. The MagicHand team began the seven-week path to…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/15/wichita-states-magichand-team-takes-project-to-nsf-innovation-program/

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    Wichita State’s Molecular Diagnostics Lab honored for pandemic heroism

    Wichita State University’s Molecular Diagnostics Lab has been awarded the Jiggs Nelson Quality of Life 2022 award for its lifesaving and heroic work during the COVID-19 pandemic. The award, which included a $500 gift, was presented to MDL staff at the Wichita Medical Research and Education Foundation’s Healthcare Ethics Conference, which was attended…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/10/wichita-states-molecular-diagnostics-lab-honored-for-pandemic-heroism%ef%bf%bc/

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    Wichita State extends free COVID testing

    Wichita State University’s Molecular Diagnostics Lab will continue to offer free COVID-19 testing to the public through December 2022. The MDL, which opened in October 2020, was built in response to COVID-19 as a lab that could test large quantities of specimens with a short turnaround, allowing for precise quarantine and treatment of those infected and…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/28/wichita-state-extends-free-covid-testing/

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    Wichita State shortstop uses her art and athletic ability to build her NIL brand

    Wichita State senior Sydney McKinney is a student-athlete made for the era of name, image and likeness opportunties. McKinney is a softball All-American, artist, entrepreneur, and diligent brand manager for herself. When NCAA and college administrators conceived of NIL benefits – compensating student-athletes for their talent and time – McKinney is the…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/19/wichita-state-shortstop-uses-her-art-and-athletic-ability-to-build-her-nil-brand/

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    Wichita State’s School of Nursing names new chair and associate dean of nursing practice

    The College of Health Professions (CHP) at Wichita State University is pleased to announce Dr. Debra Pile as the chair for the School of Nursing and associate dean for Nursing Practice. Pile will succeed Dr. Voncella McCleary-Jones, who recently assumed the role of associate dean for Academic, Faculty and Student Affairs for the CHP. Pile has held the…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/14/wichita-states-school-of-nursing-names-new-chair-and-associate-dean-of-nursing-practice/

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    Wichita State earns high national ranking for its support of low-income students

    Wichita State University’s efforts to recruit and retain students from historically underserved and underrepresented areas rank it in the top 28% of the 2021 Social Mobility Index (SMI). The 2021 SMI, calculated by CollegeNET Inc., benchmarks 1,549 four-year colleges and universities in the United States according to how effectively they enroll students from…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/01/wichita-state-earns-high-national-ranking-for-its-support-of-low-income-students/

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    Applied learning abounds within Wichita State’s digital twin program

    Since its inception, the National Institute for Aviation Research’s digital twin program has been rife with opportunities to progress research, digital transformation, engineering technology and sustainability efforts. It’s also been an important career steppingstone and training ground for more than 250 Wichita State University students, who have gained…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/06/applied-learning-abounds-within-wichita-states-digital-twin-program/

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    Wichita State seniors partner with McConnell’s Innovation Lab

    Two Wichita State University seniors have partnered with the McConnell Air Force Base Innovation Lab to help fight COVID-19 – by using robotics. Computer science majors Lucy Hoang and Lydia Melles are creating an autonomous robot that uses ultraviolet C-lights (UVC) to clean grocery stores. The project is part of a senior design class taught by Andy…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/13/wichita-state-seniors-partner-with-mcconnells-innovation-lab/

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    Community need drives Wichita State lab to develop triple-virus test

    While COVID-19 seems to be dominating just about everything, it’s not the only virus infecting Wichitans. Influenza and RSV seasons are beginning to ramp up. In an effort to meet community needs, Wichita State University’s Molecular Diagnostics Lab (MDL) has developed a test to detect all three viruses — RSV, influenza and COVID-19 (RIC) — from one nasal…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/02/community-need-drives-wichita-state-lab-to-develop-triple-virus-test/

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    Parking lots closing temporarily for state high school athletic event

    The parking lots along Hillside and 21st street will have increased traffic on May 27-28 due to the Kansas State High School Athletics weekend track meet, baseball tournament, and softball tournament. During this time Lots 5, 22, 3N, 3S, 11, 10, 8, 2N, 2E, and 2K will either be closed or reserved for faculty and staff. In addition to the parking lot…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/23/parking-lots-closing-temporarily-for-state-high-school-athletic-event/

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    Wichita State research team receives NIH funding to develop wearable fetal heart rate monitor

    A Wichita State University research team has received funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for their proposal, “Examining the feasibility of a wearable device for fetal heart rate monitoring through interdisciplinary research.” The objective is to develop a wireless, non-invasive, wearable fetal electrocardiogram monitoring device that will…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2022/09/06/wichita-state-research-team-receives-nih-funding-to-develop-wearable-fetal-heart-rate-monitor/

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    Women of Wichita State plans meet-and-greet

    Women of Wichita State University invite all female-identifying persons, who are current faculty and staff or spouses of WSU faculty and staff to join, and active retirees with the university to retain or renew their membership. Come find out about us from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 9 in the RSC Gridley Room. Light snacks will be served. WWSU’s purpose is…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/18/women-of-wichita-state-plans-meet-and-greet/

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    SGA hosts State of the Student Body Day events

    The Student Government Association (SGA) will host two events providing students coffee, donuts and Kona Ice leading up to the annual State of the Student Body address (SOTSB) Sept. 1 at the Rhatigan Student Center patio. The day of events include the following: Free Donuts and Coffee with SGA 7:30-9:30 a.m. Free Kona Ice Truck 3-4 p.m. SOTSB Address 7-8…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/27/sga-hosts-state-of-the-student-body-day-events/

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    Wichita State Athletics Diversity and Inclusion Council hosting Black History Month athlete panel

    Wichita State’s Athletics Diversity and Inclusion Council is hosting a Black History Month panel with former student-athletes 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 3 at Koch Arena. The panel will include Dr. Eric Sexton, WSU golf (1983-1986) and athletic director (2008-2015); Angela Buckner, WSU’s women’s basketball (2000-04); and DePaul Brewer, WSU men’s track and…

    https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/27/wichita-state-athletics-diversity-and-inclusion-council-hosting-black-history-month-athlete-panel/