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Spirit AeroSystems plans further expansion at Wichita State

Spirit AeroSystems plans further expansion at Wichita State WSU Strategic Communications 10/25/2018 10:08:49 AM Oct. 25, 2018 -- Only seven months after announcing its collaboration agreement with Wichita State, Spirit AeroSystems has started plans to further expand in WSU's Partnership 2 (P2) building near 17th Street and Oliver. This is the first bullet.…

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WSU partners with Sterling College to offer engineering degrees

WSU partners with Sterling College to offer engineering degrees Polly Basore Wenzl, WSU Engineering 10/05/2018 12:15:06 PM Oct. 5, 2018 -- Wichita State University and Sterling College recently signed a pre-engineering articulation agreement that will enable Sterling College students to pursue engineering degrees to transfer into the biomedical and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/10-oct/sterling_agreement.php

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WSU gets $813,000 grant to boost minority STEM enrollment

WSU gets $813,000 grant to boost minority STEM enrollment WSU Strategic Communications 10/02/2018 12:07:39 PM Oct. 2, 2018 -- The Wichita State College of Engineering and the Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College will receive $813,000 over five years as part of statewide grant to increase recruitment and retention of minorities under-represented in science, …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/10-oct/stem_grant_release.php

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Fuzzy's Taco Shop coming to Wichita State's Braeburn Square

Fuzzy's Taco Shop coming to WSU's Braeburn Square WSU Strategic Communications 09/27/2018 01:36:58 PM Sept. 27, 2018 -- After months of anticipation, Fuzzy's Taco Shop confirmed plans to open a restaurant in Braeburn Square, the new retail complex on Wichita State University's Innovation Campus. Next summer Fuzzy's will join Starbucks and the Shocker Store…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/08-aug/Fuzzys_Wichita_State.php

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Wichita State University sets record for research and development awards

Wichita State University sets record in research and development awards WSU Strategic Communications 08/09/2018 09:44:09 AM Aug. 9, 2018 -- Wichita State University set a new record for total research and development awards in fiscal year 2018 with a total of $104.5 million, increasing awards by more than $14 million and achieving gains in most funded…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/08-aug/08-08-18_research_development_awards_record.php

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Wichita State, WSU Tech affiliation in in full effect

Wichita State, WSU Tech affiliation in full effect WSU Strategic Communications 07/12/2018 09:02:36 AM July 12, 2018 - When school resumes this fall, students can take advantage of the new affiliation between Wichita State University and WSU Tech – formerly known as Wichita Area Technical College. Students can take advantage of the new affiliation between…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/07-july/07-12-18_wsu_tech_release.php

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INTRUST Bank is the presenting sponsor for the 2018 Kansas Economic Outlook Conference

INTRUST Bank is presenting sponsor for 2018 Kansas Economic Outlook Conference WSU Strategic Communications 07/16/2018 09:10:07 AM July 16, 2018 - INTRUST Bank will be the presenting sponsor for the 39th Annual Kansas Economic Outlook Conference, to be held on Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018. INTRUST Bank will be the presenting sponsor for the 39th Annual Kansas…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/07-july/07-16-18_keoc_intrust_sponsor.php

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Wichita State University Foundation announces new officers and board members

WSU Foundation announces new officers and board members WSU Strategic Communications 07/16/2018 09:33:41 AM July 16, 2018 - New officers have been named for the WSU Foundation's 18-member Board of Directors. New officers have been named for the WSU Foundation's Board of Directors. New board member for fiscal year 2019 have also been named. Board members are …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/07-july/07-16-18_wsu_foundation_new_members.php

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Dorothy and Bill Cohen give $2.5 million to support Cohen Honors College

Dorothy and Bill Cohen give $2.5 million to support Cohen Honors College WSU Strategic Communications 07/26/2018 10:00:31 AM July 26, 2018 -- Dorothy and Bill Cohen have pledged a gift of $2.5 million to the Honors College at Wichita State University, just three years after they gave $5 million to help the college deliver a rigorous educational experience…

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Wichita State to start marching band this fall WSU Strategic Communications 07/19/2018 10:30:00 AM July 19, 2018 -- It's the start of a new tradition: Starting this fall, Wichita State will have a marching band. Wichita State is starting a marching band, called Shocker Sound Machine. The band will be fast-moving, high-energy and include brass, saxophone and …

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National and state experts to speak at Kansas Economic Outlook Conference WSU Strategic Communications 07/25/2018 03:11:17 PM July 25, 2018 -- Paul Single, Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager for City National Rochdale, Josh Roe, Deputy Secretary for Kansas Department of Agriculture, and Edward Cross, President for the Kansas Independent Oil and…

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Wichita State to hold 2018 fall commencement ceremony Dec. 16

Wichita State University to hold fall commencement ceremony Dec. 16 WSU Strategic Communications 12/10/2018 07:46:24 AM Dec. 10, 2018 -- Wichita State University will hold its fall ceremony of the 121st commencement in Charles Koch Arena at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16. Nearly 1,200 students are eligible to graduate this fall. Wichita State's fall commencement …

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WSU Center for Combating Human Trafficking To Host 5th annual national anti-trafficking conference

WSU to host national anti-trafficking conference WSU Strategic Communications 01/07/2019 11:06:40 AM Jan. 7, 2019 -- From 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday Jan. 25, 2019, the Wichita State University Center for Combating Human Trafficking will host its 5th annual anti-trafficking conference, "An Invitation to Courageous Conversations: Exploring the Holistic Responses to …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/01-jan/ccht_conference.php

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Eleven students named finalists in WSU's Distinguished Scholarship Invitational

Eleven students named WSU Distinguished Scholarship Invitational finalists WSU Strategic Communications 01/23/2019 09:53:08 AM Jan. 23, 2019 -- Eleven high school seniors were named finalists in Wichita State University's Distinguished Scholarship Invitational. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/01-jan/dsi_2019.php

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Provost Muma will serve as acting president while President Bardo recovers from surgery

Provost Muma will serve as acting president while President Bardo recovers from surgery WSU Strategic Communications 01/02/2019 04:00:03 PM Jan. 2, 2019 - Wichita State University President John Bardo is focusing on his recovery from November and December surgeries for a lung condition. During this time, he has requested Provost Richard Muma serve as Acting …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/01-jan/muma_bardo.php

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WSU Athletics Director Darron Boatright receives contract extension WSU Strategic Communications 02/07/2019 09:17:00 AM WSU Athletics Director Darron Boatright receives contract extension Wichita State University Director of Athletics Darron Boatright’s contract has been renewed through June 2022. Acting President Richard Muma said today: “Darron has done an…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/02-feb/Boartright_ext.php

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Shocker students to solve real-world problems at global competition

Shocker students to solve real-world problems at global competition WSU Strategic Communications 02/13/2019 04:27:38 PM Feb. 13, 2019 -- Wichita State students will join students from around the globe as they compete in Invent for the Planet (IFTP), a 48-hour event that challenges people to put theories into practice by solving real-world problems. This is…

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Wichita State faculty receive PCORI Engagement Award to support health equity for women in Kansas WSU Strategic Communications 02/25/2019 01:59:06 PM Feb. 25, 2019 -- Wichita State Public Health Sciences faculty members have been approved for a $250,000 Engagement Award for their project “Women Involved Network (WIN for Kansas): Community Collaboration to…

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WSU additive manufacturing certificate will address industry need

New WSU additive manufacturing certificate will address industry need WSU Strategic Communications 02/21/2019 09:45:45 AM Feb. 21, 2019 -- As manufacturing methods change, so must the skills of the workforce. To address this, Wichita State University will soon offer a graduate certificate in additive manufacturing. The 12-hour certificate is intended to fill…

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WSU assistant professor wins grant for cryptography research

WSU assistant professor wins grant for cryptography research WSU Strategic Communications 02/26/2019 12:12:16 PM Feb. 26, 2019 -- Remi Chou, an assistant professor in electrical engineering and computer science at Wichita State, has received a two-year, $156,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for research to ensure secure transfer of confidential…

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