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Physics Professor Awarded NASA Grant

Physics Professor Awarded NASA Grant Wichita Space Initiative 04/29/2019 09:57:37 AM WSU Physics Professor Nickolas Solomey was awarded a NASA NIAC Phase II grant to continue his research into a mission proposal for studying the solar interior. Physics Professor and WSI Affiliate Nick Solomey has been awarded a NASA NIAC Phase II Grant (for $500,000 over two…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/news/Solomey-29-4-19.php

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Virgin Galactic lead test pilot to give talk at WSU

Virgin Galactic lead test pilot to give talk at WSU Wichita Space Initiative 05/20/2019 11:49:06 AM Kansas native and test pilot Mark “Forger” Stucky will give a talk at Wichita State University at noon tomorrow (Tuesday, May 21) in 264 John Bardo Center. From WSU Today: "Kansas native and test pilot Mark “Forger” Stucky will give a talk at Wichita State…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/news/NIAR-20-5-19.php

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New Possibilities for Life on Mars and Elsewhere Discovered by WSU Biologists

New Possibilities for Life on Mars and Elsewhere Discovered by WSU Biologists Wichita Space Initiative 02/04/2019 01:57:15 PM According to a new paper published by Jonathan Wilks and Mark Schneegurt of WSU's Biological Sciences Department, certain low-temperature solutions possibly occurring on Mars and elsewhere in the solar system are capable of supporting…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/news/Schneegurt-2-4-19.php

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WSU Alum and NASA Mission Control Engineer to Speak at Cosmosphere

WSU Alum and NASA Mission Control Engineer to Speak at Cosmosphere Wichita Space Initiative 11/08/2018 02:58:23 PM Wichita State Alumnus and NASA JPL Mission Control Engineering Michael Staab will speak about his work on the NASA Insight Mission on Monday, November 26, from 12 to 2 ppm at the Cosmosphere in Hutchinson, KS. Mars Insight Lander- Live Event at …

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/news/cosmosphere8-11-18.php

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December 1st Deadline for Caltech Space Challenge

December 1st Deadline for Caltech Space Challenge Wichita Space Initiative 11/04/2018 03:17:05 PM Open to undergraduate and graduate students, the Caltech Space Challenge is accepting applications now through Saturday, December 1st. Are you an undergraduate or graduate student looking for experience designing space missions? Then you might be interested in…

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James Schwartz Publishes New Research on Ethics and Planetary Protection

James Schwartz Publishes New Research on Ethics and Planetary Protection Wichita Space Initiative 10/02/2018 11:43:44 AM In a forthcoming International Journal of Astrobiology paper titled "Where No Planetary Protection Policy Has Gone Before," James S.J. Schwartz (Philosophy) discusses the ethical basis for planetary protection policies. In a forthcoming…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/space/news/schwartzprotection.php

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Wichita State leads the way in microcredential accountability

… 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 Content Buttons Download image Style…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/03-march/micro_4.php

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Barton School’s Office of Career and Professional Development Names Executive Director

Barton School’s Office of Career and Professional Development Names Executive Director Barton School of Business 01/10/2023 08:00:10 AM The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University is pleased to announce the appointment of Mel Whiteside as the inaugural Executive Director of the Barton School’s Office of Career and Professional…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/01-11-23-mel-whiteside.php

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Mark Esposito, Global AI Expert, to Deliver Keynote at the Barton School in Spring 2025

Mark Esposito, Global AI Expert, to Deliver Keynote at the Barton School in Spring 2025 Barton School of Business 02/19/2025 06:00:10 AM Dr. Mark Esposito has been selected as the keynote speaker for the Spring 2025 James Schwartz Distinguished Speaker Series and J. Robert Young Executive-in-Residence, hosted by the W. Frank Barton School of Business at…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/02-19-25-mark-esposito-executive-in-residence.php

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Barton School Accepting Nominations for “Beyond” Hall of Fame 2026 Inductees

Barton School Accepting Nominations for “Beyond” Hall of Fame 2026 Inductees Barton School of Business 04/19/2024 06:00:10 AM The Barton School of Business at Wichita State University is poised to host its esteemed “Beyond” Hall of Fame 2026, dedicated to recognizing, honoring, and celebrating industry executives and business leaders who have demonstrated…

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Video Audio Description Workshops

…video creators/owners not yet engaged in this plan, please take the following steps: Video Audit: Identify videos requiring audio descriptions, those exempt, and those that can be archived. Identify all videos embedded, linked, or promoted on webpages or social media. Review each video and determine whether it should be removed, archived, or remediated.…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/WSUTV/video-audio-description-workshops.php

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14 full-ride Rudd Scholarships awarded to WSU-bound students

…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 Content Buttons Download image…

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Science fiction leads humans to the stars at Interstellar Seminar

…in science fiction — will provide insights into how science fiction can lead people into a science future that will rely on creativity before technology. Zoom details and an archive of previous seminars can be found on the Wichita Space Initiative website.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/25/science-fiction-leads-humans-to-the-stars-at-interstellar-seminar/

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Full-ride Rudd Scholarships awarded to 15 WSU-bound students

…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. Individual photos available upon request. Content…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/04-april/rudd_release_1.php

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2024 General Elections Certified

2024 General Elections Certified SGA Central Office Friday, April 5, 2024 11:11:47 AM PDT The Elections Certification Board has met and accepted the results from the Elections Commission Wichita, KS - The SGA Elections Certification Board, made up of President Okere, Speaker Hower and Advisor Fonseca, has accepted and approved the certification of the 2024…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/SGA_News/news/2024_04_05_electionresults.php

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Duerksen amphitheater mural will celebrate Wichita State’s Hispanic influences

…through Belonging Plaza, WSU’s mobile commemorative tool, and from University Libraries Special Collections and University Archives. The students in the Hispanic American Leadership Organization and Latine Greek organizations will develop that information to help the design. The mural, and the collaboration that informs the work, amplifies WSU’s…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/04-april/mural_release_7.php

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New data literacy curriculum, developed as part of WSU professor’s NSF grant, empowers high schoolers to think like scientists

…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 WSU Logos Content High-resolution images available for media use. Buttons WSU logo (horizontal)WSU…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/04-april/data-literacy_3.php

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Shocker Design Experience increases retention by leading students through challenges

…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 Content Buttons Download image Style Position Image Image Credit Header WSU Logos Content High-resolution…

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EVENT CANCELED: TikTok influencer Chris Olsen to speak at Wichita State

…organizations. For more information, follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact for News Reporters: 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…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/01-jan/olsen_release_1.php

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Two Wichita State alumni win U.S. Presidential Awards for Excellence

Two Wichita State alumni win U.S. Presidential Awards for Excellence Jennifer Lane, CAS 06/14/2022 02:19:10 PM Two Wichita-area teachers who graduated from Wichita State University’s School of Education were recently recognized for their outstanding work in the classroom by the White House with the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/news/presidential_awards.php