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18 WSU-bound students awarded full-ride Rudd Scholarships | Wichita State News

…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. Students' individual photos available upon request. Content…

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Aging-simulation suit puts WSU physical therapy students into patients’ shoes | Wichita State News

Aging-simulation suit puts WSU physical therapy students into patients’ shoes Sara Tank Ornelas 10/06/2025 03:06:03 PM Oct. 6, 2025 — Wichita State University physical therapy students donned a homemade aging-simulation suit to experience impaired vision, hearing and mobility challenges, helping them better understand the daily struggles of older adults.…

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Students from 11 new cities will soon pay in-state tuition to attend WSU | Wichita State News

Students from 11 new cities will soon pay in-state tuition to attend WSU Abigail Klein, public relations advisor 03/16/2022 02:18:23 PM March 16, 2022 — Further expanding its reach of access and affordability, Wichita State University has added 11 cities to its Shocker City Partnership — meaning eligible students from those cities are offered in-state…

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Student success spotlight: Gregory VanDyke Jr. Wichita State is calling on all faculty and staff to align behind a Student Enrollment Management initiative to increase retention, persistence and graduation rates for all students. Today’s Student Success and Persistence highlight comes from senior Gregory VanDyke Jr. Junior, as he’s more well known, is a…

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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…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/06-jun/kc135_3.php

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WSU's Kansas APEX Accelerator surpasses $1 billion in government contract awards | Wichita State News

WSU's Kansas APEX Accelerator surpasses $1 billion in government contract awards Strategic Communications 04/02/2024 12:55:57 PM April 2, 2024 — The Kansas APEX Accelerator, based at Wichita State University, announces a significant milestone in its decade-long history of empowering businesses: the attainment of more than $1 billion in government contract…

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Cohen Honors College celebrates 10 years with Honors Eras Celebration | Wichita State News

Cohen Honors College celebrates 10 years with Honors Eras Celebration Strategic Communications 08/27/2024 02:15:36 PM Aug. 27, 2024 — To commemorate 10 years of the Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College, faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends gathered for the Honors Eras Celebration at Wichita State University Aug. 24. This is the first bullet. Use…

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Black History Month faculty profile: Robert Weems | Wichita State News

Black History Month faculty profile: Robert Weems WSU Strategic Communications 02/27/2024 03:27:04 PM Feb. 27, 2024 — Black History Month serves as a time for reflection, education and the promotion of awareness about the rich and diverse history of the Black community. Wichita State is embracing the rich tapestry of history and heritage by highlighting some…

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Shocker Pre-Season programs build social and academic connections to help students succeed | Wichita State News

Shocker Pre-Season programs build social and academic connections to help students succeed Strategic Communications 07/30/2024 11:27:46 AM July 30, 2024 - Shocker Pre-Season programs are a proven way to get connected to campus and start the academic year with a good vibe. The programs give students an opportunity to work on skills such as college-level…

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WSU’s College of Engineering to host high school girls for national engineering day event | Wichita State News

WSU’s College of Engineering to host high school girls for national engineering day event Leah Lamunyon, COE 02/01/2024 10:19:12 AM Feb. 1, 2024 — The College of Engineering at Wichita State University is hosting an Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day (IGED) event, commonly known as Girl Day, for high school girls from Wichita and the surrounding area. This …

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Shocker Studios has new views with the Synthetic Scenes digital wall | Wichita State News

Shocker Studios has new views with the Synthetic Scenes digital wall Caelin Bragg 09/25/2024 07:14:01 AM Sept. 25, 2024 — Wichita State University students now have access to cutting-edge virtual production technology at Shocker Studios with the addition of Synthetic Scenes — a 35- by 11-foot digital wall that will give digital arts students and…

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Wichita State breaks the top 10 in NSF’s engineering R&D rankings; No. 1 for aerospace R&D expenditures | Wichita State News

Wichita State breaks the top 10 in NSF’s engineering R&D rankings; No. 1 for aerospace R&D expenditures Strategic Communications 11/26/2024 08:24:34 AM Nov. 26, 2024 — Wichita State University has entered the top 10 in the country in engineering research and development expenditures, according to data announced this week by the National Science Foundation’s …

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WSU collaboration will move Army Aviation into the future with Apache modernization | Wichita State News

WSU collaboration will move Army Aviation into the future with Apache modernization Tracee Friess, NIAR 08/09/2022 02:16:59 PM Aug. 8, 2022 — The U.S. Army Aviation enterprise is collaborating with Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research to develop an AH-64 Apache Digital Twin in a contract that kicked off with a ribbon-cutting…

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Mechanical engineering student finds confidence, community with internship at Shuttlewagon | Wichita State News

Mechanical engineering student finds confidence, community with internship at Shuttlewagon Sara Tank Ornelas, WSU Strategic Communications 07/10/2025 09:29:55 AM July 10, 2025 — Wichita State sophomore Janett Lerma-Reyes is gaining hands-on experience and newfound confidence through a paid internship at Shuttlewagon, where she's applying engineering skills…

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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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Wichita East student named as Wichita State’s 2023 Linwood Sexton Scholar | Wichita State News

Wichita East student named as Wichita State’s 2023 Linwood Sexton Scholar Strategic Communications 03/03/2023 02:00:16 PM March 3, 2023 — Wichita State University has selected the 2023 recipient of the Linwood Sexton Scholarship: Grecia Esparza from Wichita East High School. Esparza will receive a full-ride scholarship to attend Wichita this fall. This is…

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Partnership between WSU and Somewhere Works creates big opportunities for Wichita’s music scene | Wichita State News

Partnership between WSU and Somewhere Works creates big opportunities for Wichita’s music scene Strategic Communications 11/25/2025 10:07:42 AM Nov. 25, 2025 - Wichita State University’s College of Fine Arts is partnering with Movement Musick to offer programing at the Somewhere Works music facility in downtown Wichita. Wichita State University and Somewhere…

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Wichita State announces cyber security collaboration with Knowmadics | Wichita State News

Wichita State announces cyber security collaboration with Knowmadics Strategic Communications 10/11/2023 09:39:53 AM Oct. 11, 2023 — Wichita State University and Knowmadics are entering into a new collaboration aimed at enhancing the security, and resiliency of satellite constellations and satellite-based communications. The endeavor is intended to…

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One class shy of graduating, former student returns to finish what she started | Wichita State News

One class shy of graduating, former student returns to finish what she started Strategic Communications 09/22/2025 07:55:31 AM Sept. 22, 2025 - Brianna Stephens plans to finish her accounting degree and graduate in December. She first attended WSU in 2022 while working full-time. The Shocker Comeback Program is designed to help students finish their degree…

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Shocker Success Center’s convenience makes life as a Shocker easier | Wichita State News

Shocker Success Center’s convenience makes life as a Shocker easier Paul Suellentrop 12/02/2025 04:39:58 PM Dec. 2, 2025 - The impact of the Shocker Success Center is seen in the increased traffic and in how the convenience encourages staff members to work together while helping students. The Shocker Success Center brings 18 campus resources, previously…

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