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Wichita State celebrates more than 1,200 graduates at fall 2025 commencement ceremonies | Wichita State News

… more than 1,200 graduates at fall 2025 commencement ceremonies WSU Strategic Communications 12/10/2025 10:07:44 AM Dec. 10, 2025 — More than 1,200 students are eligible to participate in Wichita State University’s 128th fall commencement ceremonies Sunday, Dec. 14 in Charles Koch Arena. Degrees will be conferred at two ceremonies: 2 p.m. for all graduate…

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Wichita State applications are free for Kansas residents Oct. 6-8

…State’s mission,” said Wichita State President Rick Muma. “Apply Free Days remove one of the first barriers Kansas students and families face when making decisions about higher education. We want every student in our state to see Wichita State as a place where their goals are within reach.” Resources and information related to Apply Free Days are…

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Wichita State students earn record $39.2 million in paid internships, fueling Kansas’ talent pipeline | Wichita State News

…to support 84 students with stipends of $1,440 for pre-student teaching and $5,000 scholarships during their student teaching. Bobby Gandu, associate vice provost for strategic enrollment initiatives, said the promise of paid work and career connections is driving Wichita State’s growth. “Students choose Wichita State because they know they’ll get more than …

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WSU’s Corbin Education Center joins National Register of Historic Places | Wichita State News

…acknowledgment that this building is a vital piece of our cultural and educational heritage,” said Emily Patterson, Wichita State’s executive director of facilities planning. “As one of only two Wright-designed structures in Kansas, Corbin deserves to be celebrated and preserved for future generations. We’re deeply grateful to everyone who helped make that…

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Wichita State announces Shocker Support Locker renaming, awards outstanding alumni | Wichita State News

…named Kiah Duggins Shocker Support Locker during its annual Heritage Gala on Oct. 9, hosted by the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement in celebration of the 2025 alumni award recipients. 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 bullet This is the fifth bullet This …

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

… the room, testing their balance in flip-flops to mimic neuropathy and difficulty with walking, while leaning on friends as they struggled through simple tasks. But as the exercises wore on, the fun gave way to frustration. Hearing became muffled under earmuffs. Vision blurred. Knees stiffened. Students who had just been joking about their new look began to …

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

…High School Northwest Julian Walker, E.A. Young Academy (Texas) A total of 528 students competed in DSI on Saturday, Nov. 22. Three of the finalists will be selected as recipients of the Harry Gore Memorial $64,000 scholarship, which is among the largest undergraduate awards in the Midwest. To be invited to compete in the invitational, students had to…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/01-jan/2026DSIfinalists_1.php

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Wichita State leads NSF rankings in engineering and aerospace research | Wichita State News

…leads NSF rankings in engineering and aerospace research WSU Strategic Communications 01/12/2026 11:38:26 AM Jan. 12, 2026 — Fueled by a boost in contracts from federal agencies and various military branches, Wichita State University continues to hold strong in its standings in the National Science Foundation (NSF) Higher Education Research and…

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Wichita State names Dr. Ali P. Gordon as dean of College of Engineering

…Dr. Ali P. Gordon has been named as the next dean of the Wichita State University College of Engineering, effective June 7. Gordon currently serves as a professor and the associate dean of graduate affairs at the University of Central Florida’s College of Engineering and Computer Science, a role he took as interim in 2018 before being appointed in 2019.…

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Wichita State receives $1 million gift for need-based scholarships | Wichita State News

…1958 graduate of the University of Wichita to support need-based scholarships in the W. Frank Barton School of Business. This gift will directly benefit students who face financial challenges — particularly first-generation students — who make up nearly half of Wichita State’s enrollment. On average, first-generation students receive less financial support…

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WSU chooses 3 high school seniors as 2026 Gore Scholarship recipients | Wichita State News

WSU chooses 3 high school seniors as 2026 Gore Scholarship recipients WSU Strategic Communications 01/30/2026 03:05:26 PM Wichita State University has selected the 2026 recipients of the $64,000 Harry Gore Memorial Scholarships: Mackenzie Bucl, Kayden Lankford and Samantha McClintock. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is…

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Wichita State launches forensic graduate programs to meet demand for evidence experts | Wichita State News

…PM Jan. 6, 2026 — Wichita State University will launch two graduate programs in forensic firearms and forensic biology in fall 2026, expanding the pipeline of trained specialists prepared for careers in federal, state and local crime laboratories. 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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Pizza Shuttle coming to Wichita State’s Braeburn Square | Wichita State News

… is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet Justin Neel is the guy you want in charge of the menu. “Pizza is what I love. It’s what I do,” said Neel, co-owner of Social Tap, which has a location at Wichita State’s Braeburn Square. Neel has more than 25 years of experience in the restaurant industry — 17 of those specifically in pizza. Now, Neel and…

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New investment moves former Cessna Stadium renovation forward | Wichita State News

…venue for the championship performances of our athletes.” Construction also continues for Phase 1B of University Stadium. Construction is anticipated to be completed in April ahead of the KSHSAA State Track and Field Meet on May 29-30, 2026. This phase (1B) of construction consists of widening the field to hold a regulation-sized artificial turf …

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Wichita State will be open Monday, Jan. 26 for normal operations | Wichita State News

… on education, research, residential life and applied learning, assessing safety risks and whether they can be mitigated through campus response and individual caution, before deciding to remain open. Because everyone’s circumstances are different, you are encouraged to assess your own situation and use reasonable judgment in deciding if it’s safe for you to…

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Exterior work on Wichita Biomedical Campus construction signals finishing touches

…With the building around 85% enclosed, interior work is beginning with drywall, painting and tile. “They’re working hard right now to get the building enclosed, especially because it’s winter,” said Stacy Christie, director of special projects and facilities planning for the Wichita Biomedical Campus. “They’re doing a great job.” Christie said the…

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Shocker Design Experience increases retention by leading students through challenges

… students: “Do you love learning? Do you love going new places?” “We’ve chosen to focus on increasing student curiosity in everything that we do,” says Corcoran, associate engineering educator in the College of Engineering. Wichita State University’s First-Year Seminar “Introduction to Technology and Innovation,” and Shocker Design Experience are producing…

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

…awarded annually to one student who demonstrates academic excellence, leadership and a passion for business. Eight finalists emerged from a competitive pool of students who participated in the Allen, Gibbs, and Houlik (AGH) Scholarship Competition on Nov. 21. This rigorous event tests candidates on their communication skills, critical thinking and…

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Wichita State surprises Belle Plaine senior with Barton Scholarship | Wichita State News

…scholarships in Kansas and will cover four years of tuition support at Wichita State. Pace, who will be a first-generation college student, earned the scholarship after advancing through the highly competitive Allen, Gibbs and Houlik Scholarship Competition. She was previously named one of eight finalists for the prestigious award. The remaining seven…

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Wichita State names winner of Lenora N. McGregor Scholarship | Wichita State News

Wichita State names winner of Lenora N. McGregor Scholarship WSU Strategic Communications 02/16/2026 10:25:52 AM Feb. 16, 2026 — Samara Langley, a Colegio del Sol (Asunción Paraguay) graduate, is the winner of the 2026 Lenora N. McGregor Endowed Scholarship at Wichita State University. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is …

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