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WSU NASA program launches first-generation student’s future | Wichita State News

WSU NASA program launches first-generation student’s future Abigail Klein, public relations advisor 06/07/2022 10:16:28 AM June 7, 2022 — Wichita State has a storied history of working with NASA while providing research opportunities to its students. David Nevarez-Saenz, an aerospace engineering senior and first-generation student, has been working with…

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Wichita State student organization focuses on diversity and inclusion in sports | Wichita State News

Wichita State student organization focuses on diversity and inclusion in sports Jane Lickteig, marketing intern 01/05/2021 02:08:08 PM Jan. 5, 2021 – Wichita State students Hannah Jasinski and Taylin Fox developed a student organization focused on diversity, equity and inclusion within sports. Two Wichita State students developed CHAMPS, a student…

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Shocker Rowing invites alums, community to celebrate 50th anniversary | Wichita State News

Shocker Rowing invites alums, community to celebrate 50th anniversary Strategic Communications 03/19/2025 02:25:14 AM March 19, 2025 - Shocker Rowing will celebrate its 50th anniversary on April 26-27 with activities honoring the history of the program at Wichita State University. Founded in 1975, Shocker Rowing has competed at home on the Arkansas River and…

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Army awards Wichita State $100 million contract for ground system digital transformation | Wichita State News

Army awards Wichita State $100 million contract for ground system digital transformation Strategic Communications 03/09/2023 01:49:39 PM March 9, 2023 — The U.S. Army has awarded Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) a $100 million contract to advance and modernize the army’s ground transportation fleet. This is the first…

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Wichita State introduces Paul Mills as head basketball coach | Wichita State News

…to him about half an hour after the game, and I said, 'The people there are extremely special.'” Mills, at Thursday’s public introduction in the arena and news conference, spoke about his philosophy and goals. Wendy Mills and daughters Audrey and Abbey accompanied him. “We know people expect to win, and I can assure you that my entire family expects to …

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NIAR and NCMS pioneer revolutionary KC-135 sustainment program | Wichita State News

…presidential and senior leader air transport in support of national interests. For more information, visit amc.af.mil. Contact for News Reporters: Tracee Friess, WSU associate vice president for Strategic Communication and Marketing Industry & Defense Programs, tracee.friess@idp.wichita.eduor 316-978-5597; or Pam Hurt, NCMS vice president for…

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10 political science students accepted into D.C. and Topeka internship program | Wichita State News

10 political science students accepted into D.C. and Topeka internship program Jane Lickteig, marketing intern 12/07/2020 01:07:53 PM Dec. 7, 2020 – Ten Wichita State University political science students were recently accepted into the Washington, D.C. and Topeka Internship Program. The program provides undergraduate students the opportunity to earn nine…

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WSU Foundation provides aid for student in need | Wichita State news

WSU Foundation provides aid for student in need WSU Foundation 10/31/2019 10:02:46 AM Oct. 31, 2019 - Star Billingsley, a sophomore studying pre-law psychology, is the recipient of a scholarship that provides aid during the academic year. Star works as an RA, founded the Black Academic Honor Society on campus and works at the Career Development center. Star …

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Shocker Rowing takes advantage of new home on the Arkansas River | Wichita State News

Shocker Rowing takes full advantage of its new home on the Arkansas River Paul Suellentrop 10/14/2019 07:07:36 AM Oct. 14, 2019 - River Vista Boathouse is one-year-old and Wichita State rowing is enjoying benefits of its new home with current students and recruits. Wichita State's crew team is starting its second year in River Vista Boathouse on the Arkansas…

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WSU creates new School of Digital Arts | Wichita State news

WSU creates new School of Digital Arts WSU Strategic Communications 11/20/2019 01:08:57 PM Nov. 20, 2019 -- Two years after the successful launch of Wichita State University’s Bachelor of Applied Arts (BAA) in Media Arts program, the university has created the new School of Digital Arts. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This…

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Premium disposable stethoscope emerges from Wichita State’s COVID relief efforts | Wichita State News

Disposable stethoscope emerges from Wichita State's COVID relief efforts WSU Strategic Communications 01/05/2021 01:47:16 PM Jan. 5, 2021 - A Wichita State University-based program aimed at aiding frontline workers in the fight against COVID-19 has resulted in the formation of a new Wichita startup company and a premium disposable stethoscope. The Single…

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Shocker Career Accelerator matches students with work opportunities | Wichita State News

Shocker Career Accelerator matches students with work opportunities Paul Suellentrop 10/20/2021 07:02:25 AM Oct. 20, 2021 — While Lauryn McIntyre, who is majoring in marketing with a minor in personal selling, is growing out of her comfort zone in her internship, she isn’t doing it without support. That is the key feature to the applied learning model used…

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Shocker's sport management internship shifts focus after COVID-19 closures | Wichita State News

Shocker's sport management internship shifts focus after COVID-19 closures Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 05/01/2020 01:16:07 PM May 1, 2020 — Andrew Stockmann, a Wichita State University senior in sport management, started an internship with the Omaha Storm Chasers on March 9. Three days later, the Storm Chasers announced that their season would…

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Inclusion in VOLARÉ Institute offers Wichita State opportunity to enhance its research capabilities | Wichita State News

Inclusion in VOLARÉ Institute offers Wichita State opportunity to enhance its research capabilities Strategic Communications 08/29/2024 01:03:54 PM Aug. 29, 2024 - Wichita State University is participating in the VOLARÉ Institute as part of a project to build research capabilities and expand STEM initiatives for Hispanic-Serving Institutions. Wichita State…

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Barton of School of Business launches Alumni Council | Wichita State News

Barton School of Business launches Alumni Council WSU Strategic Communications 05/25/2021 10:41:39 AM May 25, 2021 - The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has partnered with the WSU Alumni Association to launch the college’s first alumni council. The Barton School of Business Alumni Council consists of professionals who received …

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Wichita State professor wins innovation award to create accessible comic book app | Wichita State News

Wichita State professor wins innovation award to create accessible comic book app Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 02/03/2021 11:24:33 AM Feb. 3, 2021 — Kapow! Zap! Pop! Zoinks! A Wichita State University researcher is working to develop an app to make those words come alive for visually impaired comic book readers, Dr. Darren DeFrain, associate…

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Anthropology professor finds evidence of wine, caffeine in 500-year-old pottery | Wichita State News

Anthropology professor finds evidence of wine, caffeine in 500-year-old pottery Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 08/10/2020 02:52:12 PM Aug. 10, 2020 — From suburbia to cities across the globe, caffeine and wine are often a source of collective comfort: the first for a morning pick-me-up, the latter to unwind. Now a Wichita State University…

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Innovation Award winners continue to shine brightly | Wichita State News

Innovation Award winners continue to shine brightly Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 04/24/2020 02:46:07 PM April 24, 2020 -- When Lucas Webb and Aliyah Funschelle received honors at the Wichita State University Innovation Awards in January, their Bright Futures awards couldn’t have been more on the nose. This is the first bullet. Use what you need…

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First-generation student awarded scholarship to help make ends meet | Wichita State news

First-generation student awarded scholarship to help make ends meet WSU Foundation 11/07/2019 11:56:19 AM Nov. 7, 2019 - Levi Lowe, a senior majoring in applied computing and psychology is a first generation student who works 40 hours a week. Lowe works to pay for school on his own but was awarded a scholarship to help make ends meet. This is the first…

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Shocker students gain hands-on experience through local internships | Wichita State News

Shocker students gain hands-on experience through local internships Tammie Huynh, marketing intern 10/27/2020 11:46:50 AM Oct. 27, 2020 -- Wichita State University students Jessica Sharp, a junior accounting major, and Marissa Sanders, a senior human resources management major, are applying their education to hands-on experience in their internships at…

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