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Game-changing Shocker Fly Lab project kicks off with $1 million lead gift

Lynn and Sherry Nichols have given a lead gift of $1 million to Wichita State University to kick off the fundraising campaign for the new, state-of-the-art Shocker Fly Lab, an enclosed flight space to research, design and test unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that will position the university at the forefront of unmanned aerial system (UAS) education and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/10/game-changing-shocker-fly-lab-project-kicks-off-with-1-million-lead-gift/

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Dr. Michael Wagman, Fermilab, to give next physics seminar March 12

…Michael Wagman from Fermilab. The title of this talk will be “Why do Nuclei Stick together?” Dr. Wagman is an expert in lattice QCD and effective field theory. His research aims to understand how the complex phenomena present in nuclei emerge from QCD and predict features of nuclear structure and interactions required to interpret experimental searches…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/10/dr-michael-l-wagman-fermilab-to-give-next-physics-seminar-march-12/

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UReCA Lunch & Learn series continues with courts, judges and legal research

…noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 26 at 106/107 Wichita State Connect. Arrive by 11:45 a.m. for lunch. The event is open to all students and faculty. Enjoy a catered lunch and gain valuable information from the three panelists: Jennifer Jones, municipal court chief judge; Gwynne Birzer, United States Magistrate judge; Jacqueline Kelly, 18th Judicial…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/10/ureca-lunch-learn-series-continues-with-courts-judges-and-legal-research/

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OneRise partners with WSU’s Suspenders4Hope mental wellness program

…through initiatives like the Suspenders4Hope program. Now, with the partnership between WSU and OneRise, we’re poised to expand this movement across Kansas and beyond,” said Dr. Jessica Provines, wellness AVP and co-founder of Suspenders4Hope. “Our mission is to bring hope to people in moments of despair by uniting all sectors–education, business,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/05/onerise-partners-with-wsus-suspenders4hope-mental-wellness-program/

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HALA Scholarship for Community Service now open to applications

…promoting the value of community service to foster a sense of civic duty and commitment to the university and greater Wichita area. The key objectives of the scholarship are to aid in the retention and graduation of WSU students. To achieve these objectives, the scholarship includes awards based on financial need, academic achievement and service…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/25/hala-scholarship-for-community-service-now-open-to-applications/

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Graduate students: Share your voice in advocacy survey

…efforts focused on student life and well-being. The survey is anonymous, and participants can enter a raffle to win exciting prizes, including headphones, Ninja appliances, an air fryer and more. Don’t miss your chance to make an impact and submit your responses by March 31.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/19/graduate-students-share-your-voice-in-advocacy-survey/

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Watkins Visiting Professor to discuss molecular complexity with mass spectrometry

…into Molecular Complexity with Mass Spectrometry: From Physics to Chemistry to Biology and Beyond at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19 in 209 Hubbard Hall. Williams’ research aims to develop novel instrumental and computational techniques in mass spectrometry, separations, chemical imaging and laser spectroscopy for improved molecular structure elucidation,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/18/watkins-visiting-professor-to-discuss-molecular-complexity-with-mass-spectrometry/

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Summer and fall class schedules are now available — Plan ahead and enroll early

Summer and fall course schedules are now available online. WSU encourages you to meet with your advisor and decide the classes you plan to take now so you’re ready when registration begins April 7; the sooner you enroll, the more likely you are to get the classes you want. Never thought about taking a summer class before? Summer classes are a great way to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/17/summer-and-fall-class-schedules-are-now-available-plan-ahead-and-enroll-early/

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Claim your free student ticket for Sunday’s men’s basketball game

Shocker men’s basketball will host 14th-ranked Memphis at 11 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 16 in Charles Koch Arena. The game will air live on ESPN. Fans are encouraged to wear yellow to Yellow Out the Roundhouse for the big-time matchup. The first 300 students will receive a “Beat Memphis” foam finger. Students can claim their student ticket for no additional cost,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/13/claim-your-free-student-ticket-for-sundays-mens-basketball-game/

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Three high school seniors selected as 2025 Harry Gore Memorial Scholarship recipients

…to attend WSU in August 2025. The 2025 Gore Scholars are: Beckett Sollars, Park Hill Senior High School (Missouri) Mei-Li Hunt, Wesclin Junior-Senior High School (Illinois) Aidan Thibodeau, Herington High School

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/31/three-high-school-seniors-selected-as-2025-harry-gore-memorial-scholarship-recipients/

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Kiah Duggins, 1994-2025

We are deeply heartbroken to share with our community and friends that Kiah Duggins was aboard American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita to Washington, D.C. Kiah was a proud alumna of the Barton School of Business and Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, graduating in the spring of 2017 with degrees in international business, economics and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/31/kiah-duggins-1994-2025/

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RIA requests letters of intent for spring 2025 funding proposals

…to the knowledge and practice related to well-being in older adults. Projects of all types will be considered, however particular attention will be given to proposals containing an intergenerational component and that align with this year’s focus area of enhancing well-being through physical activity and social connections. The RIA is currently…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/28/ria-requests-letters-of-intent-for-spring-2025-funding-proposals/

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Wichita State chooses 12 high school seniors as finalists for Distinguished Scholarship Invitational

…High School Vy Nguyen, Wichita East High School Lakshmishree Sivakumar, Wichita East High School Maddie Sohm, Russell High School Beckett Sollars, Park Hill High School (Missouri) Aidan Thibodeau, Herington High School The announcement of the Gore Scholars will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 31 in the Marcus Welcome Center. All finalists will receive…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/28/wichita-state-chooses-12-high-school-seniors-as-finalists-for-distinguished-scholarship-invitational/

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Submissions to present student research or creative activity at the capitol due Jan. 28

…to apply. The event showcases the work of up to 40 Kansas undergraduate student projects representing each of the state’s eight public four-year institutions. The event aims to demonstrate the unique opportunities undergraduate students have to participate with faculty members in research at all state institutions and emphasizes higher education’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/27/submissions-to-present-student-research-or-creative-activity-at-the-capitol-due-jan-28/

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Your opinion of Student Health Services matters; fill out survey and enter to win prizes

… services and identify new services that students need. Complete the brief and anonymous survey and you can enter a drawing to win one of the following: Beats earbuds Nice luggage Air fryer Keurig coffee maker Owala tumbler The survey is available to all WSU students. Check your WSU email for the link to the survey or you can follow the link above.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/27/your-opinion-of-student-health-services-matters-fill-out-survey-and-enter-to-win-prizes/

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Submissions to present student research or creative activity at the capitol due Jan. 28

…to apply. The event showcases the work of up to 40 Kansas undergraduate student projects representing each of the state’s eight public four-year institutions. The event aims to demonstrate the unique opportunities undergraduate students have to participate with faculty members in research at all state institutions and emphasizes higher education’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/17/submissions-to-present-student-research-or-creative-activity-at-the-capitol-due-jan-30/

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College of Engineering ranks No. 20 in Cyber Power Rankings

…game (8,485 total players): Steven Janssen: 86th Daniel Halbleib: 166th Charlie Hill: 186th Team game (4,894 total teams): SKY-SHOC-2024: Steven Janssen, Daniel Halbleib, Aidan McGillivray, Harsh Subnani, Corbin Huisman, Charlie Hill: 16th Kali Girls: Divy Patel, Arpan Day, Alex Harms, Stockton Underwood, Sophie Clark, Liv Robl: 75th Club Penguin:…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/12/college-of-engineering-ranks-no-20-in-cyber-power-rankings/

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Student success showcase celebrates outstanding advocates

…following award recipients for their outstanding efforts: Outstanding Collaboration Award Student Outreach and Support Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships Behind-the-Scene Hero Award Mary Morris, learning management systems specialist Rebecca Off, Rhatigan Student Center event coordinator Distinguished Partnership …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/11/student-success-showcase-celebrates-outstanding-advocates/

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Attend a #WSUWeSupportU Substance Use and Mental Wellness Training for staff and faculty

Join HOPE Services for its #WSUWeSupportU Substance Use and Wellness Training from 9 to 11 a.m. Dec. 13 in 238 Rhatigan Student Center, Meeker Room. This new version aims to help faculty and staff develop tools to reflect on how they engage with substances, stigma related to substance use disorder and how to best support students and members of their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/05/attend-a-wsuwesupportu-substance-use-and-mental-wellness-training-for-staff-and-faculty-2/

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Learn how to safely set up holiday decorations for the season

… electrical decorations such as lights or the use of candles or other open flame items cause major injury for many people each year. Read below for precautions to ensure we all remain safe and injury-free throughout the season. Decorations of all types shall be either non-combustible or adequately treated to render them fire resistant. Decorations are…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/20/learn-how-to-safely-set-up-holiday-decoration-for-the-season/