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    FAA awards Wichita State $684K to study unmanned aerial systems | Wichita State News

    FAA awards Wichita State $684K to study unmanned aerial systems WSU Strategic Communications 01/22/2021 11:35:54 AM Jan. 22, 2021 — Wichita State University will receive $684,000 from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for three programs aimed at increasing safety measures for the use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS). This is the first bullet. Use…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/01-jan/FAAfunding_9.php

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    Couple’s $3.5 million estate gift will provide scholarships for Wichita State University students with financial need | Wichita State News

    …Kansas. Although the gift will not be realized until sometime in the future, at the current level of tuition and fees, the scholarship it endows would provide half-tuition awards for about 35 students a year. “Through their wise planning, this humble and generous couple has created a future scholarship that will have a significant positive impact on the…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/01-jan/gift_2.php

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    14 finalists chosen for Wichita State’s Distinguished Scholarship Invitational | Wichita State News

    …pool in DSI history. Three of the finalists will be selected as recipients of the Harry Gore Memorial $64,000 scholarship, which are among the largest undergraduate awards in the Midwest. To be invited to compete in the invitational, students had to have a 27 or higher ACT score, or a 3.5 or higher GPA, or rank in the top 10% of their class. The 14 …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/01-jan/scholars_2.php

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    Wichita State rises in NSF R&D expenditures lists | Wichita State News

    …Kansas was at No. 134 with $17 million. Last fall, Wichita State announced that it successfully surpassed its goal to double the number of engineering bachelor’s degrees awarded annually. The goal was set in 2011, when the Kansas Legislature made a commitment to invest $35 million in WSU’s College of Engineering through the University Engineering…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/02-feb/r_and_d_19_9.php

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    Wichita State’s engineering graduate programs are the highest ranked in Kansas | Wichita State News

    … million in expenditures. Last fall, Wichita State announced that it successfully surpassed its goal to double the number of engineering bachelor’s degrees awarded annually. The goal was set in 2011, when the Kansas Legislature made a commitment to invest $35 million in WSU’s College of Engineering through the University Engineering Initiative Act, in an…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/03-march/usnewsrelease_3.php

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    Wichita State earns Voter-Friendly designation | Wichita State News

    …State University has been designated a Voter-Friendly Campus by the Campus Vote Project and the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators. According to the awarding organization, Wichita State’s “efforts, despite great challenges presented by COVID-19, to break down barriers and empower students with the information and tools they need …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/03-march/voter_6.php

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    Wichita State announces Lenora N. McGregor Scholarship recipient | Wichita State News

    … To, senior at Wichita East High School, is the winner of the 2021 Lenora N. McGregor Endowed Scholarship at Wichita State University. The Lenora N. McGregor Endowed Scholarship awards up to $26,000 over four years to an incoming freshman student who has demonstrated academic excellence, has an academic vision for the future and who expresses an interest in …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/03-march/wsu_lenora-n-mcgregor_scholarship_recipient_2_release.php

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    NIAR helps South Kansas earn Defense Manufacturing Community designation | Wichita State News

    … innovation and expand the capabilities of the defense manufacturing industrial ecosystem. Additional Defense Manufacturing Community Support Program awardees include the Commonwealth of Virginia, North Carolina State University, Texas A&M and the University of Tennessee. Wichita State University serves as the Kansas urban-based research university,…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/08-aug/dmc_3.php

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    Shocker Promise will cover tuition and fees for eligible Sedgwick County freshmen | Wichita State News

    …school GPA. Enroll full-time (complete 30 hours each academic year in the fall/spring/summer semesters) in a baccalaureate degree program. Shocker Promise funding is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis and is renewable for four years. Learn more about Shocker Promise Wichita State University serves as the Kansas urban-based research university,…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/08-aug/shocker_promise_release_1.php

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    WSU partnership will expand COVID vaccinations in underrepresented communities | Wichita State News

    …the project and activities that are fundable in this grant. We will be responsible for regular reporting to KDHE and the governor’s office.” Grants are awarded to applicants with documented success in reaching vulnerable populations, with grants expected to range from $50,000 to $250,000. Eligible organizations include but are not limited to Federally…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/10-oct/reach_7.php

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    WSU announces new athletic training graduate degree | Wichita State News

    …of 2005, successfully completed CAATE initial program accreditation in the spring of 2008, and successfully completed CAATE re-accreditation in the spring of 2013. CAATE awarded the BA degree the maximum period of 10 years re-accreditation for their successful self-study and site visit. “The athletic training program has a history of delivering high-quality …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/12-dec/AthleticTrainingR_3.php

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    Shocker alum receiving honorary doctorate for distinguished achievement in technology | Wichita State News

    …of networking technology have achieved both national and international attention. It is these accomplishments and his past as a Wichita State student that led him to be awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Philosophy as part of the fall 2021 commencement ceremony Dec. 12. WSU President Rick Muma selected Raza for the honor. “As a computing visionary …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/12-dec/Khalid_RazaR_3.php

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    Margaret Dechant named new chair of Barton School’s Dean’s Advisory Board | Wichita State News

    …Wichita’s Top Women in Business and was selected for the Wichita Business Journal Hall of Fame in 2017. On the national level, Private Asset Management awarded 6 Meridian the Women in Wealth Advocate of the Year – Firm Level 2021. This recognition is given to the firm and its leadership who best promote diversity within the organization as well as creating a…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/02-feb/dechant_release_4.php

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    New Matchmaking Program gives entrepreneurs a chance at commercializing WSU technologies | Wichita State News

    …will continue as new technologies are added to the VentureDash portal. The Matchmaking Program is partially funded by a $750,000 Build to Scale Venture Challenge grant awarded to the Wichita Entrepreneurial Coalition by the U.S. Economic Development Administration. The Build to Scale Venture Challenge grant will also fund an eight-week Ignitor start-up…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/03-march/matchmaking_release_4.php

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    WSU to present free Suspenders4Hope suicide-prevention training | Wichita State News

    …State University started the #WeSupportU Suspenders4Hope Mental Wellness and Suicide Prevention Program in 2015 when the Counseling and Prevention Services team was awarded a SAMSHA Garrett Lee Smith Campus Suicide Prevention grant. The strength of the #WeSupportU program is the combination of evidence-based training, advocate program, wellness curriculum…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/07-july/suspenders_7.php

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    Former Wichita State First Lady Deborah Bardo dies | Wichita State News

    …the many events that brought the community and university together. In her time at Wichita State, she established the Deborah J. Bardo Scholarship, which provides annual awards to freshmen, with a preference for those who are the children or grandchildren of WSU faculty or staff. Born in 1953 in Lowell, Massachusetts, Mrs. Bardo moved to Wichita as a…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/04-april/deborah_bardo_release_8.php

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    WSU business school surpasses $1 million scholarship landmark | Wichita State News

    …has completely changed how I view my opportunities during and after college,” shared Ella Tucker, who was named the 2022 Clay Barton Scholar, which awards $50,000 every year and is one of the largest business scholarships in Kansas. “I feel like I have the whole world in front of me.” Learn more about scholarship offerings through the Barton School…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/04-april/barton_millions_release_1.php

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    WSU offers community training for preventing suicide | Wichita State News

    … Wichita State University started the #WeSupportU Suspenders4Hope Mental Wellness and Suicide Prevention Program in 2015 when the Counseling and Prevention Services team was awarded a SAMSHA Garrett Lee Smith Campus Suicide Prevention grant. The strength of the #WeSupportU program is the combination of an evidence based training, advocate program, wellness…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/08-aug/suspenders_journalism_collabo_7.php

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    Wichita State’s Shockers Vote! Coalition rewarded for work on 2022 election | Wichita State News

    …Democracy Challenge. Wichita State is one of 82 colleges and universities recognized for its commitment to increasing nonpartisan democratic engagement in 2022. This seal is awarded to campuses that have worked to increase nonpartisan democratic engagement and graduate engaged voters by building a strong nonpartisan action plan. “This is so important…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/08-aug/vote_release_5.php

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    14 high school seniors chosen as finalists in Wichita State Distinguished Scholarship Invitational | Wichita State News

    …483 total students competing. Three of the finalists will be selected as recipients of the Harry Gore Memorial $64,000 scholarship, which are among the largest undergraduate awards in the Midwest. To be invited to compete in the invitational, students had to have a 27 or higher ACT score, or a 3.5 or higher GPA, or rank in the top 10% of their class. The…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/01-jan/2023-DSIfinalists_1.php