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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

Couple’s $3.5 million estate gift to provide scholarships for students with financial need WSU Strategic Communications 01/19/2021 09:38:52 AM Jan. 19, 2021 — A Kansas couple has pledged an estate gift of $3.5 million to the WSU Foundation to endow a general scholarship fund for Wichita State University students who demonstrate financial need. This is the…

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

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FirePoint brings first Hacking for Defense program to Kansas | Wichita State News

…course offered only at select, top-tier universities across the country that provides students the opportunity to work directly with Department of Defense (DoD) agencies in an applied learning environment. “Problem sponsors” from the DoD and intelligence community present technology challenges to student teams who then rapidly develop, iterate and…

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Disposable stethoscope emerges from Wichita State's COVID relief efforts | Wichita State News

…lie within Wichita State’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR). Early during the pandemic, researchers at NIAR helped the medical community by participating in a PPE-making coalition alongside Airbus Americas and other aviation manufacturers. As part of these efforts, engineers from NIAR and Airbus Americas used their expertise in…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/01-jan/stethoscoperelease_9.php

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Shocker Neighborhood Commitment offers scholarships and support to Wichita State’s neighbors | Wichita State News

…It is available to students who reside between Oliver Street and Interstate 135 to the east and west, and Kansas Highway 96 and Central Avenue to the north and south. All recipients will also receive academic support and career planning services from one or more of the universities signature support programs. To be eligible for participation in the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/12-dec/ShockerCommitment_5.php

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10 political science students accepted into D.C. and Topeka internship program | Wichita State News

10 political science students accepted into D.C. and Topeka internship program WSU Strategic Communications 12/08/2020 02:03:56 PM Dec. 7, 2020 – Ten Wichita State University political science students were recently accepted into the Washington, D.C. and Topeka Internship Program. The program provides undergraduate students the opportunity to earn nine…

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Graphic novel celebrates Wichita State's first 125 years

…novel, Wu explains the eras of the institution’s story, highlighting significant people, student life, traditions and events. “With Wu as our tour guide, we can appreciate how we came to be who we are,” Price said. The authors are Price, Darren DeFrain, an English professor, and Jessica Mirasol of WSU Special Collections. Genna Pennington, a Wichita State…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/12-dec/WalkwithWu_3.php

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Shock the World Campaign donors raise $307.8 million for Wichita State

…it would be possible to raise even $200 million,” said Elizabeth King, WSU Foundation president and CEO. “They didn’t fully understand the loyalty, dedication and excitement our donors and supporters have for Wichita State. We knew our Shocker community was capable of so much more.” The Shock the World Campaign met or surpassed all of the priorities…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/12-dec/Shock_11.php

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Wichita State establishes new School of Computing | Wichita State News

… College of Engineering – the School of Computing. Dean Dennis Livesay called the establishment of the new school a significant marker of the university’s commitment to producing digital-skilled workforce needed by industry. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth …

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Wichita's 2021 stock-market predictions revealed | Wichita State News

…from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student centered and innovation driven. Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides…

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Airline Quality Rating report to be announced Monday, May 3 | Wichita State News

…02:35:46 PM April 26, 2021 -- On Monday, May 3, findings from the Airline Quality Rating (AQR) will be announced. The AQR is a report on how the nation’s largest commercial airlines performed in the past year. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth…

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Three business major programs add online option at Wichita State | Wichita State News

…International business, marketing and accounting majors will now be provided online and taught by the same Barton School professors who teach in-person classes. “I am very excited we are adding international business, marketing and accounting to the list of fully online majors,” said Brandon McNeal, online academic advisor for the Barton School of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/04-april/bartonmajors_3.php

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Launch of WSU ‘Belonging Plaza’ will include tribute to LGBTQ trailblazer Kristi Parker | Wichita State News

…more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student centered and innovation driven. Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides uniquely distinctive and innovative…

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Jerry Moran Center to be dedicated at Wichita State | Wichita State News

…CEO, Spirit AeroSystems - Dr. John Tomblin, senior vice president for Industry and Defense Programs, Wichita State University- Kansas Board of Regents representative WHAT: - Official dedication of the Jerry Moran Center for Advanced Virtual Engineering and Testing at Wichita State University WHEN: 4 p.m. Thursday April 84-4:30 p.m. – Dedication…

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Presentations put 2020 controversies in perspective | Wichita State News

…04/01/2021 09:48:42 AM April 1, 2021 — Few would disagree that 2020 was a chaotic, confusing year. The next Perspectives series, “Reestablishing Reality,” will help participants understand what has happened and reorient them to the realities of 2021. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the…

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NASA awards $2 million for Wichita State professor to study the sun | Wichita State News

…— South Dakota State University and University of Minnesota – which were awarded sub-grants. As a high-energy particle physicist, Solomey has worked at CERN particle accelerator in Switzerland and Fermilab accelerator laboratory in Illinois. “Now my hope is to bring ideas and techniques to NASA space exploration mission as a tool to look into the…

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WSU update: Planning for summer and fall | Wichita State News

…the enormity of all that we accomplished: a shift to online learning, remote working, and rapid response to ever-changing public health orders dictating mask requirements, social distancing, gathering limitations, and travel quarantines. We understand that navigating through this pandemic has required sacrifices – great and small – from all of us and…

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Wichita State awards newest $50,000 Barton Scholarship to student from Italy | Wichita State News

…Wichita State, making it her family’s legacy school. She has been involved in a variety of activities while growing up, including cross country, volleyball, ballroom dancing and studying violin. As a self-proclaimed “former military brat turned expatriate,” Soderstrom has lived throughout Europe, mainly in Germany and Italy, and has become proficient in…

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Wichita State’s Rémi Chou wins top NSF early career researcher award | Wichita State News

…award WSU Strategic Communications 02/03/2021 02:35:01 PM Feb. 3, 2021 — Dr. Rémi A. Chou, an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, has been awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER Award, the most prestigious award granted by the NSF to early career researchers. Chou's grant – worth $519,000 over five…

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Wichita State hosts annual Diverse Women's Summit | Wichita State News

…issues affecting women and gender on March 8. The daylong event will culminate with a keynote address from Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly. Due to the pandemic, and especially the rise of prominent women and other minority populations taking on the pandemic and its associated problems, the theme of the 2021 summit is “Women and Leadership in the time of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/02-feb/dws_7.php

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Doris and Ralph Klose Scholarship awarded to 8 high school seniors | Wichita State News

…the annual Doris and Ralph Klose Scholars Day competition, which was held remotely this year. The Klose Scholarship was established for students pursuing a degree in math or science education in the College of Applied Studies. Once they are admitted into the Teacher Education program during their junior year at Wichita State University, students will…

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