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Faculty members show commitment to diversity education at Wichita State | Wichita State News

Faculty members show commitment to diversity education at Wichita State Jane Lickteig, marketing intern 12/17/2020 01:00:37 PM Dec. 14, 2020 – In response to student interest, Wichita State is focusing on developing new courses focused on diversity. Currently, Wichita State offers more than 330 courses on diversity content. Additionally, two-thirds of the…

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WSU's Casey Ratzlaff — America’s No. 1 wheelchair tennis player — is set to compete at 2024 Paralympic Games | Wichita State News

WSU's Casey Ratzlaff — America’s No. 1 wheelchair tennis player — is set to compete at 2024 Paralympic Games Paul Suellentrop 08/26/2024 11:41:35 AM Aug. 26, 2024 - Casey Ratzlaff, a sport management major at Wichita State, will play in the men’s open division in the Paris Paralympics Games starting in late August. He is the top-ranked American and seeded…

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Wichita State research will identify erosion risks for historic sites in Kansas | Wichita State News

Wichita State research will identify erosion risks for historic sites in Kansas Paul Suellentrop 10/04/2024 05:59:40 AM Oct. 4, 2024 - Dr. Matthew D. Howland, assistant professor in Wichita State University’s Department of Anthropology, is in the early stages of modeling risks posed by erosion caused by rivers, flooding, and agricultural plowing. This is the…

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Internships with Lockheed Martin and Toyota help student prepare for the future | Wichita State News

Internships with Lockheed Martin and Toyota help student prepare for the future Abigail Klein, public relations advisor 02/11/2022 03:50:28 PM Feb. 11, 2022 — As a young boy growing up in Oklahoma City Nicolas Reyes loved to hear the hum of the fighter jets from the nearby Tinker Air Force Base. Nicolas Reyes — a junior studying electrical engineering in…

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Wichita State is now home to a nanosatellite, taking research on NASA project to a new level | Wichita State News

Wichita State is now home to a nanosatellite, taking research on NASA project to a new level Paul Suellentrop 07/11/2024 03:12:01 AM July 11, 2024 - The arrival of a nanosatellite on campus signals significant progress in Wichita State University’s NASA project to design a solar probe to investigate neutrinos. Delivery of a nanosatellite — known as a CubeSat…

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Regents watched as Muma led WSU through difficult times | Wichita State News

Regents watched as Muma led WSU through difficult times Paul Suellentrop 05/06/2021 05:45:05 PM May 6, 2020 - In a true testament to his love for Wichita State University, Rick Muma didn’t hesitate when he was asked to lead the university through a pandemic and an overall trying seven months as interim president. On May 6, the Kansas Board of Regents showed …

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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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Woolseys give $1.3 million to fulfill vision for Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall | Wichita State News

Woolseys give $1.3 million to fulfill vision for Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall WSU Foundation 05/25/2022 07:00:22 AM May 25, 2022 — The Woolseys have made an additional gift from their trust of $1.3 million to Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall at Wichita State University. A portion of the gift will be used to create the Kay Woolsey Garden, with the remainder going…

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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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Wichita State film students edit like the pros at Shocker Studios | Wichita State News

Wichita State film students edit like the pros at Shocker Studios Paul Suellentrop 03/30/2023 03:36:58 AM March 30, 2023 - Wichita State University students use the editing suite at Shocker Studios for their video projects. The studio features theater lighting and seating, a 4K digital cinema compliant projector and a 200-inch screen. “No one else has this, …

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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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Wichita State works with Airbus to prepare employees for using French during travels | Wichita State News

Wichita State works with Airbus to prepare employees for using French during travels Paul Suellentrop 08/15/2023 11:16:52 AM Aug. 15, 2023 - Hannah Bui is now prepared to work with French-speaking colleagues at Airbus, thanks to “Business French for Beginners” taught by Wichita State University lecturer Rachelle Swilley. Bui, a static stress engineer at…

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Wichita State hosting Open Streets ICT in April | Wichita State News

Wichita State hosting Open Streets ICT in April WSU Strategic Communications 03/14/2024 03:47:31 AM March 14, 2024 - For a second year, Wichita State University will show off its unique cultural and educational assets while welcoming the community to campus during Open Streets ICT - WSU and Shocker Neighborhood on April 14. This is the first bullet. Use what…

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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 alum receiving honorary doctorate for distinguished achievement in technology | Wichita State News

…WSU’s 124th fall commencement ceremony, where more than 1,100 Shockers are eligible to graduate. Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu.

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Barton School names finalists for prestigious Clay Barton Scholarship | Wichita State News

… 120 acres and is home to a number of global companies and organizations. Follow Wichita State on social media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available.…

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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’s WERX Lab at NIAR receives Part 145 certificate for aircraft repair, modification | Wichita State News

Wichita State’s WERX Lab at NIAR receives Part 145 certificate for aircraft repair, modification WSU Strategic Communications 05/27/2021 12:37:16 PM May 27, 2021 -- The WERX lab at Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research is officially certified as a Repair Station Operator. This week the lab received its Part 145 certificate from …

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Wichita State lab to be renamed for Sen. Moran's commitment to WSU mission and vision | Wichita State News

Wichita State lab to be renamed for Sen. Moran's commitment to WSU mission and vision WSU Strategic Communications 09/14/2020 10:35:57 AM Sept. 14, 2020 -- Wichita State University’s Advanced Center for Virtual Engineering and Testing will soon have a new name. The building’s renaming is a tribute to Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran’s commitment to provide vital…

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WSU enrollment exceeds 16,000; highest student credit hours in university history | Wichita State News

…For more information, follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact: Joe Kleinsasser, co-director of news and media relations, 316-978-3013, cell 316-204-8266, or joe.kleinsasser@wichita.edu. Image Image Credit Header High resolution image available Content Button Link Download image Image…

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