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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 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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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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Habitat for Humanity, WSU build future together | Wichita State News

…we will have student-led organizations that work with Habitat for Humanity like other college campuses.” Contact: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available. Content Button Link Download image

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Senator Moran, ATF, BJA visit Wichita State to announce new campus facilities | Wichita State News

…and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact for News Reporters: Tracee Friess, WSU Industry & Defense Programs tracee.friess@idp.wichita.edu or 316-978-5597. Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available. Content Button Link Download image

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Launch of WSU ‘Belonging Plaza’ will include tribute to LGBTQ trailblazer Kristi Parker | Wichita State News

…or marginalized trailblazers. Saturday’s inaugural event will honor Kristi Parker, the founder and publisher of Liberty Press, the longest-running LGBTQ news magazine in the United States. Parker died in 2018. Her family, colleagues, friends and admirers will be present to commemorate her contributions to the LGBTQ community and to her…

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WSU Board of Trustees approves feasibility study for dental school in partnership with FHSU| Wichita State News

WSU Board of Trustees approves feasibility study for dental school in partnership with FHSU Wichita State Strategic Communications 08/07/2025 03:34:14 PM Aug. 7, 2025 — The Wichita State University Board of Trustees has approved up to $750,000 to fund a comprehensive feasibility study exploring the creation of Kansas’ first dental school. This is inclusive…

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Hexcel expands partnership with Wichita State’s NIAR through new application center| Wichita State News

Hexcel expands partnership with Wichita State’s NIAR through new application center Wichita State Strategic Communications 06/18/2025 12:30:09 PM June 18, 2025 — Hexcel Corp., a global leader in advanced composites technology, is expanding its long-standing partnership with Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research by establishing a…

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Wichita State professor and student earn NASA grant to explore harmful cosmic radiation | Wichita State News

Wichita State professor and student earn NASA grant to explore harmful cosmic radiation Caelin Bragg 05/07/2024 12:55:29 PM May 7, 2024 — As humanity begins to return to the moon and farther beyond, new technologies will need to be invented to assist in sustainable, long-term human-helmed missions. To help develop this technology, NASA has awarded a $133,342…

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WSU included in initiative to boost behavioral health workforce | Wichita State News

WSU included in initiative to boost behavioral health workforce Sara Tank Ornelas, WSU Strategic Communications 07/24/2024 12:24:05 PM July 24, 2024 — Wichita State University is part of a collaborative effort to address the behavioral health care worker shortage across Kansas. With new funding, mental health care agencies in south-central Kansas will be…

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Groover Labs grant to boost innovation opportunities for Wichita State students | Wichita State News

Groover Labs grant to boost innovation opportunities for Wichita State students Leah Lamunyon, Wichita State College of Engineering 07/31/2025 10:01:19 AM July 31, 2025 — Wichita State and Groover Labs received a state grant to boost student innovation and help bring Kansas ideas to market. The funding expands hands-on learning, prototyping and outreach…

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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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NIAR helps South Kansas earn Defense Manufacturing Community designation | Wichita State News

NIAR helps South Kansas earn Defense Manufacturing Community designation WSU Strategic Communications 08/18/2021 04:59:22 PM Aug. 18, 2021 — The Department of Defense (DoD) has designated South Kansas as a Defense Manufacturing Community (DCM), making the region eligible for $5 million through the Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation’s Defense…

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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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NIAR announces new partnerships for Boeing 777 conversion program | Wichita State News

NIAR announces new partnerships for Boeing 777 conversion program WSU Strategic Communications 09/29/2020 02:54:06 PM Sept. 29, 2020 -- Through a new partnership with Sequoia Aircraft Conversions and the Kansas Modification Center, the National Institute for Aviation Research at Wichita State University will begin a large-scale entrepreneurial Boeing 777…

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NIAR begins work on Boeing 737 special-mission modifications | Wichita State News

NIAR begins work on Boeing 737 special-mission modifications WSU Strategic Communications 03/10/2021 10:07:09 AM March 10, 2021 — Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research has received delivery of two Boeing 737 aircraft for modification. The aircraft are part of a year-long project with Virginia-based Dynamic Aviation to modify…

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Wichita State University names seven new Koch Scholar recipients | Wichita State News

…a presence in about 60 countries, Koch companies employ more than 120,000 people worldwide, with about half of those in the United States. For more news and information, visit www.KOCHind.com. Contacts for News Reporters: Wichita State: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Koch Media:…

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Wichita State celebrates 125th Anniversary | Wichita State News

Stands proudly: Wichita State celebrates its 125th Anniversary Strategic Communications 07/01/2020 10:01:31 AM July 1, 2020 - Wichita State University’s 125th Anniversary (Quasquicentennial) celebration begins July 1. Together with the City of Wichita, Wichita State has built a strong and symbiotic partnership. It's a relationship that supplies the lifeblood…

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Wichita State aerospace engineering student awarded prestigious NSF fellowship | Wichita State News

…at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Image Image Credit Courtesy Header High resolution image available Content Button Link Download image

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Bring your Shocker pride to Wichita State for Shocktoberfest 2024 | Wichita State News

Bring your Shocker pride to Wichita State for Shocktoberfest 2024 Strategic Communications 09/25/2024 03:09:49 PM Sept. 25, 2024 – Wichita State University invites the community to join in its Shocktoberfest celebrations in a week full of tradition and Shocker spirit. Shocktoberfest, which runs Sept. 30 through Oct. 5, is the university’s biggest annual…

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