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Barton School announces 2024 Jabara Scholars in Entrepreneurship

…2024 — The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has named its two recipients of the 2024 Professor Fran Jabara Scholarship in Entrepreneurship. This year’s winners are Annika Lindeman from Eisenhower High School in Goddard, Kansas, and Abby Rexford from West Jessamine High School in Wilmore, Kentucky. They will each receive more …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/02-feb/jabara_scholars_2024_1.php

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NIAR secures $100 million contract for digital transformation and technologies to support USAF operational readiness | Wichita State News

…sponsored a contract through the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) to award Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) a five-year $100 million cooperative agreement for digital engineering and technologies to support sustainment of legacy U.S. Air Force platforms. This is the first bullet. Use what you need …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/08-aug/usaf_twin_3.php

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Japanese courses will be offered during the summer and fall semesters

JAPN 323: Anime and Manga will be offered for the first time during the summer at the Old Town Campus. The class will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Flexibility is available for students who cannot attend in person. In addition, new Japanese-language courses will be offered this fall. JAPN 104: Intro to Japanese (three credits) and JAPN 105:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/07/japanese-courses-will-be-offered-during-the-summer-and-fall-semesters/

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Studio Art — Community and Social Practice BFA Degree Map (2025)

…Industries GEN ED: ENGL 101 College English I GEN ED: ENGL 102 College English II GEN ED: COMM 111 Public Speaking GEN ED: MATH 1___ College Algebra or Contemporary Math GEN ED: First-Year Seminar ARTF 145 Foundation Drawing ARTF 102 Introduction to Art and Design ARTF 189 Foundation 3-D Design ARTF 136 Foundation 2-D Design ARTH 125__ Introduction to Art…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/majors/degree_maps/maps.php?degree_map_id=308

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Wichita State esports Rocket League team qualifies for College Rocket League main event

Wichita State Rocket League qualified for the College Rocket League main event for the first time in program history Feb. 28. The 16-team season culminates in the College Rocket League National Championship. Wichita State earned its spot through the second open qualifier after narrowly missing qualification in the first. The team defeated Virginia Tech,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/03/wichita-state-esports-rocket-league-team-qualifies-for-college-rocket-league-main-event/

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Studio Art — Applied Drawing BFA Degree Map (2025)

…selected GEN ED: ENGL 101 College English I GEN ED: ENGL 102 College English II GEN ED: COMM 111 Public Speaking GEN ED: MATH 1___ College Algebra or Contemporary Math GEN ED: First-Year Seminar ARTF 145 Foundation Drawing ARTF 102 Introduction to Art and Design ARTF 189 Foundation 3-D Design ARTF 136 Foundation 2-D Design ARTH 125__ Introduction to Art…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/majors/degree_maps/maps.php?degree_map_id=303

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Things To Know When Visiting Campus

Things To Know When Visiting Campus Clinton Dick 03/10/2023 09:28:39 AM Visits are offered year-round while the Wichita State campus is open and are tailored to students' specific academic interest. Here are a few things to keep in mind when coming for a tour. Video Embed Code <iframe width="1296" height="729" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/3ktEvrioEkA" …

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/03_10_Campus_Visit_Tips.php

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Free KMUW 2026-27 calendar stickers are available

KMUW’s free calendar stickers are back for the 2026-27 academic year. To request a calendar, send your name, campus box number and the quantity requested to mott@kmuw.org. KMUW has limited quantities for giveaway, so only order what you need. Calendars are available while supplies last. Remember to include the campus box number in your email.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/07/09/free-kmuw-2026-27-calendar-stickers-are-available/

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Barton School names two Wichita-area students as 2025 Jabara Scholars | Wichita State News

… March 12, 2025 — The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has announced the two recipients of the 2025 Professor Fran Jabara Endowed Scholarship. This year’s winners are Wyatt Ochs, a homeschool student from Wichita, and Jennifer C. Sanchez-Reyes from Derby High School in Derby, Kansas. They will each receive more than $32,700…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/03-march/jabara_scholars_2025_1.php

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Barton School names two Wichita-area students as 2025 Jabara Scholars

… March 12, 2025 — The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has announced the two recipients of the 2025 Professor Fran Jabara Endowed Scholarship. This year’s winners are Wyatt Ochs, a homeschool student from Wichita, and Jennifer C. Sanchez-Reyes from Derby High School in Derby, Kansas. They will each receive more than $32,700…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/03-march/jabara-scholars-2025_1.php

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9/10 month exempt faculty and staff have salary spread option available for 2025-26

Now is the time for 9/10 month benefit-eligible faculty or exempt staff members to elect or cancel annualized salary spread for the 2025-26 academic year. If you currently are paid over your 9/10 month appointment and would like to have that pay spread out over 12 months beginning with the pay period starting Aug. 3 for the 2025-26 academic year, complete…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/23/9-10-month-exempt-faculty-and-staff-have-salary-spread-option-available-for-2025-26/

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Lowell Kaufman and Logan Alexander

President Rick Muma and First Gentleman Rick Case’s annual Christmas tree at the President’s Residence has been replanted on Wichita State’s campus in dedication to Lowell Kaufman, maintenance supervisor, and Logan Alexander, arborist, with Landscape and Ground Maintenance. The tree, a blue atlas cedar, was dedicated in honor of Kaufman and Alexander for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/14/lowell-kaufman-and-logan-alexander/

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Student Activities Council brings back Finals Survival Kits

The Student Activities Council is bringing back the popular De-Stress Fest event, Finals Survival Kits. This event will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, May 4 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center until supplies last. Stop by and build your own customized goodie bag. Load up with your favorite snacks, study essentials and stress-relief…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/29/student-activities-council-brings-back-finals-survival-kits/

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F1RST-Gen Friday: Gina Crabtree

This week for F1RST-Gen Friday, Gina Crabtree — university registrar and director of Enrollment Services — shares her story of being first-gen. How has your first-gen experience inspired you?“While I remember wishing my parents had more understanding of the issues I faced when selecting and attending college, only hindsight helped me to fully recognize the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/12/f1rst-gen-friday-gina-crabtree-2/

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F1RST-Gen Friday: Tmori Wright

Focus on first-gen: This week we highlight Tmori Wright, who is majoring in computer science: How does it feel to be the first member of your family to attend college? Honestly, it feels like I’m living in a dream every day that I wake up. I feel so humbled and motivated to fulfill the goals that I’ve established for myself. What piece of advice would you…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/02/f1rst-gen-friday-tmori-wright/

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A Current Student’s Tips for Transitioning to College

A Current Student's Tips for Transitioning to College Sophie Fisher 04/13/2023 09:28:39 AM Unsure of what to expect during your first semester in college? This current Shocker shares her guide for making the most out of your time spent on campus while earning your degree. Matt Crow/Undergraduate Admissions Attendees listen in on a mock class during W-S-YOU. …

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/04_13_Transitioning_To_College.php

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WSU, Shocker Neighborhood hosts Open Streets ICT again in April | Wichita State News

…with the goal of connecting with young people. Around 8,000 people participated in Open Streets ICT – WSU & Shocker Neighborhood in 2024, double the amount from the previous year. 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 This is the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/02-feb/openstreets2025_7.php

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Landscape Scale Restoration Grant

Landscape Scale Restoration Grant U.S. Forest Service 08/01/2019 01:14:47 PM Each year the US Forest Service encourages collaborative, science-based restoration of priority forest landscapes through the Landscape Scale Restoration Grant. Each year the US Forest Service encourages collaborative, science-based restoration of priority forest landscapes through …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/news/meramec-funding-source-pages/landscape_scale_restoration_grant.php

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The Shocker Success Center tells students: Your success matters

Nataleigh Swonger Each year, thousands of Wichita State students make multiple visits to campus buildings that house an assortment of services intended to help them succeed in college. Students like Nataleigh Swonger, whose dyslexia impedes her ability to take exams with a classroom of other learners. WSU Testing Services makes it possible for students like …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/the-shocker-success-center-tells-students-your-success-matters/

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By the numbers: Alumni and donor impact in FY26

Through the combined strength of donors, alumni, volunteers and friends, FY26 was a remarkable year for the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement. Together, it exceeded the fundraising goal and engaged thousands of alumni in meaningful ways. By the numbers: $62.4+ million raised, surpassing the $45 million goal by 37% $15.9+ million raised for need-based aid,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/07/08/by-the-numbers-alumni-and-donor-impact-in-fy26/