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First-generation student never gave up on his dream

…You are the smartest guy I know and I know you are capable of more.” I’ve always been interested / a nerd about how things work, taking them apart and putting them back together. Engineering called my name. At times it got rough ... very rough. I thought about calling it quits. No one in my family had ever graduated. Why should I? (I thought) I’m wasting …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/12-dec/david_bustos_morales.php

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Wichita State aerospace alum wins Black Engineer of the Year Award | Wichita State News

…not surprised to hear Prince is the Engineer of the Year.” The BEYA STEM Conference brings professionals and students together annually for three days to share their experiences and career information. The conference is an opportunity to recognize leaders in STEM for their accomplishments and for attendees from around the country to network and learn. Yengbe…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/02-feb/yengbe_11.php

WSU Newsletters

Trending FAQs about market-based compensation

…has adopted a uniform and consistent construct of titles and for this reason, many titles will change. Today, the University uses position and directory titles, going forward, the job description title will be utilized. A process has been developed to allow the limited, approved use of working titles if the job description title does not provide…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/04/trending-faqs-about-market-based-compensation/

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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Dimitri Seneviratne

… stories and absorbed their unique perspectives. I pursued speaking opportunities that improved my communication skills and leadership roles that helped me understand how to bring together a group of diverse and unique students from all over campus. As a Shocker Navigator, I further honed my communication skills and learned how my story and many others are…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2024/5_06_HOWSU_Grad_Dimitri.php

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History of the ESC

Elliott School of Communication history The Elliott School of Communication was established in 1989, bringing together the former departments of journalism and speech communication. The merge made the ESC among the first in the nation to offer a comprehensive integrated communication program. The school was named in honor of WSU alumni Oliver and Betty…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/elliott/ESC_History.php

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WSU opens new Department of Engineering Technology

…chair.” The Department of Engineering Technology's growth plan includes the introduction of a number of undergraduate certificates that students can stack together to tailor a four-year degree. The department expects to add two faculty members during the 2018/2019 academic year to serve the growing student enrollment. The mission of Wichita State University …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/06-jun/engineering_technology_department.php

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WSU LaunchPrep program helps entrepreneur open winery | Wichita State news

…the doors to her own building. “I had an idea to grow grapes in Wichita and an idea to make wine in the city but I didn’t know how to combine the two together,” Jennifer said. “LaunchPrep and my mentors helped get me to where I am today.” Growing up, Jennifer always had an entrepreneurial spirit. Between lemonade stands and garage sales, she was always…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/01-jan/jenny_dawn_cellars_10.php

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Celebrating National Foster Care Month

…a local child welfare agency Stay informed on issues that may affect the families in your community Our communities and the families in them are important. We can all work together to provide for those families and children in the foster care system our support. Reach out to Kansas Caregivers Support Network, and we’ll connect you with resources in your…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/new-story.php

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Air Force awards $100 million to continue WSU NIAR’s B-1 Digital Engineering program | Wichita State News

…and the first set of models are being supplied to third-party vendors to provide digital manufacturing data for complex components. “NIAR is eagerly looking forward to continuing to support the B-1 SPO’s DE transformation by reducing cost, expanding the supply base, and increasing aircraft mission readiness. Over the past two years, the B-1 program team…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/03-march/b-_1_award_4.php

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Graduate School Guide to the Preparation of Theses and Dissertations

…Document Format (PDF) file. Once approval has been given by the Graduate School, the PDF file will be uploaded to the Blackboard Learning System. The final copy will also be forwarded to University Libraries. Bound copies are no longer required. However, if a copy is requested by the department or committee chair, then students may choose to provide a…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/thesis-dissertation-manual.php

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TorayTC1225UnitapeNCP-RP-2019-011RevA5.14.2021SARFinal

… 1 f = N−r q( f )  1  2.323 1.064 0.9157 0.6530    f f2 f f f Page 14 of 108 Equation 9 May 14, 2021 NCP-RP-2019-011 Rev A 1.1372 0.49162 0.18612   f f f f 0.0040342 0.71750 0.19693   cB ( f )  0.36961  f f f f bB ( f )  2.0643 0.95145 0.51251   f f f f 0.0026958 0.65201 0.011320   c A ( f )  0.36961  f f f f bA ( f )  2.1.4…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/Documents/TorayTC1225UnitapeNCP-RP-2019-011RevA5.14.2021SARFinal.pdf

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

…a $20,000 scholarship in recognition of their achievements and potential, ensuring that all finalists benefit from the experience. "The AGH Scholarship Competition brings together some of the brightest and most driven students across the country,” said Rani Somers, recruitment coordinator for the Barton School. "This event allows us the opportunity to…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/02-feb/bartonscholarship_1.php

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Meet a Shocker: Emma Wiens

…was been your biggest challenge as a student, and how did you overcome it? My biggest challenge as a student was gaining my confidence and putting all the pieces of my degree together. Nursing is a complex profession and Wichita State has helped me learn holistically. Gaining confidence in my skills took time but is important. What are your plans after…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/11-nov/EmmaWeins_11.php

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Army awards WSU-NIAR additional $13.5 million for high-speed missile materials research | Wichita State News

…developed between the Army and Wichita State University will continue to provide value to this strategic program and many others, and I look forward to future opportunities that emerge from this collaboration.” The program currently employs two dozen WSU students gaining applied learning experience through research and material testing. Last fall Peter…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/10-oct/missile_research_grant_9.php

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A Cheat Sheet for Common Wichita State Acronyms

…virtual challenges, and more to see which college will reign supreme. Others LLC – Living Learning Community A group of students who choose to live together, enjoying a built-in support system of mentoring, networking, and a sense of community. This list isn’t comprehensive, but we hope it helps you feel more confident as you navigate your new college…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2024/7_17_Acronyms.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 | Wichita State News

…material for teachers to use, and Galactic Polymath was the perfect fit for his goals. “When I was putting this grant proposal together, I didn't want to just create something for local high schools that reflected what I thought they wanted,” Luhring said. “I wanted to find out what they actually needed. How could I leverage this grant to be useful for…

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

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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

… a discussion on Friday, February 26, from 1 - 3 p.m. about how some groups feel threatened and even traumatized by law enforcement. How can institutions and law enforcement work together to lessen these disparities? How are these disparities impacting the process of educating students of color? What role does research play changing the narrative so that…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-feb-19-21.php

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

…multidisciplinary professionals who represent more than 140 years of combined personal, direct practice, advocacy and research expertise in the Anti-Trafficking Movement. Together, CCHT is committed to empowering the nation’s capacity to provide effective prevention, assessment, identification, intervention, restoration and aftercare / prosperity…

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

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T1400_WSU_Salah_Teardown

…and AF163) The spars are finally bonded to the assembly using paste adhesive V-Joint: used to bond the upper and lower wing skins to sections of the forward and aft spars The pre-cured graphite epoxy joint is secondarily bonded to the wing skin first using paste adhesive After this process is completed, the assembly is subsequently joined to …

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/Documents/T1400_WSU_Salah_Teardown.pdf

WSU Foundation

Shocker Success Center will create a home away from home

…Shocker Success Center will help create better access to these resources when the $17 million renovation of Clinton Hall is complete. It will bring together 17 student services in one building in the heart of campus, further enhancing student success and degree completion, which relates directly to Wichita State’s vision to be a premier urban public…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-success-center-will-create-a-home-away-from-home/