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First year seminar students are inventing new traditions at WSU through JUMP!STAR

…for the Arts Our Town Grant Program, Symphony in the Flint Hills, Harvester Arts and Chamber Music at the Barn, this project has brought WSU students the opportunity to participate in inventing a new holiday. Its mission is to predict the ways cultures change over time and to celebrate new traditions. “To think about what the celebration will be like in …

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Shocker Ad Lab steps up to help League 42 fund-raising campaign

…designed a logo, wrote a tag line and researched talking points for League 42's fund-raising campaign. League 42 is raising money for an academic center and indoor baseball facility near McAdams Park. The students learned how to work with deadlines and deal with clients during their work at Shocker Ad Lab. League 42 is expanding its reach beyond…

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KMUW adds to its resources and reputation to engage community

…community. These are the discussions that Fraser envisioned when she came to Wichita and Wichita State University, lured by an opportunity in a city she compares to Austin, Texas in the beginnings of its boom. This is why KMUW bulked up its local news resources, boosted its fund-raising efforts and invited listeners to become more a part of the…

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Topeka student wins $48,000 Wichita State scholarship

…Scholarship. He will receive $12,000 a year for four years to attend WSU. The $48,000 Barton Scholarship is one of the largest business scholarships in the state. Rea has participated in a variety of activities including debate, forensics, National Honor Society, Youth Group and weight training. As a member of National Honor Society, he was elected as…

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Local entrepreneur benefits from WSU's Gateway to IP program

Local entrepreneur benefits from WSU's Gateway to IP program Rob Gerlach, WSU Ventures 02/26/2020 10:00:21 AM Feb. 26, 2020 -- When Lacie Leatherman needed help filing a patent for her business, she turned to WSU’s Gateway to IP program. As a part of WSU Ventures, Gateway to IP is designed to advance innovation while protecting intellectual property. This is…

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Wind, solar-powered sculptures installed on Innovation Campus | Wichita State News

Wind, solar-powered sculptures installed on Innovation Campus Emily Christensen, ADCI 02/03/2020 11:00:06 AM Feb. 3, 2020 -- Levente Sulyok, associate professor of painting and drawing in the School of Art, Design and Creative Industries, installed two temporary, dynamic sculptures on Wichita State’s Innovation Campus. This is the first bullet. Use what you …

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From one student to another: Let's look out for each other | Wichita State News

…hygiene – Sometimes dealing with mental illness can make tasks like taking a shower or doing laundry feel like climbing Mt. Everest. Isolating – People experiencing mental health problems tend to lose energy and feel like no one understands them, leading them to cancel plans and not leave their house. Appetite changes – Eating more or less than usual…

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Wichita State Police Department stays focused on campus safety | Wichita State news

…start to see officers as more approachable. “There is a myth in America that police officers are different, but in reality, they are just like any other citizen,” said Chief Clark. “The only difference is that we are paid to provide protection.” Safety is created from a perception. When students see the campus as safe and perceive it that way, in turn…

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Wichita State graduate student works to help police evaluate stressful situations | Wichita State News

… graduate student Monica Connelly listened to police interviews during her time as an intern and grew curious. Police are put in stressful situations and asked to make difficult decisions when judging the threat presented by a suspect. Is the law enforcement officer dealing with a person reaching for a cell phone or a gun? A wallet or a knife? Is the…

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Maddie's Top 10 tips to making moments matter in quarantine

… history class or documented on TV. Maybe you’re like me, working from home to help flatten the curve. Or maybe you recently traveled and are self-quarantining. Whatever the circumstance, staying at home isn’t ideal, especially with spring break and the nice weather, but it’s necessary during these times. I’ve compiled a list of fun things to do physically…

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Rudd Foundation awards $1.1 million to winners of the 2020 Rudd Scholarship | Wichita State news

…high-caliber, well-rounded students that were chosen for this year’s Rudd Scholarship,” said Peter Najera, President of the Rudd Foundation. “By removing the financial burden of a college education, we expect these go-getters to be actively involved on campus, maintain good grades, and graduate in four years debt free.” This year, 15 students will be …

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Shockers work together to maintain connections during pandemic | Wichita State News

Connections, encouragement help Shockers deal with new circumstances Paul Suellentrop 04/09/2020 02:07:01 PM April 9, 2020 - Wichita State faculty, staff and students are helping each other deal with the pandemic. Whether it's a fun Zoom meeting, a phone call or help with a technology question, examples are abundant of people working together in a difficult …

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From one student to another: Let's get cooking

…April 2, 2020 -- As the days of sitting at home stretch on, we must find more and more ways to entertain ourselves. Why not take this time to learn something new and add a few recipes to your repertoire? 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 …

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Wichita State graduate helps Reno County deal with COVID-19 data | Wichita State News

…State graduate D.J. Gering uses data to update Reno County's COVID-19 dashboard. Gering said Reno County began preparing for COVID-19 in early January. The dashboard helps officials plan by mapping the virus. A senior research paper at Wichita State showed Gering that data analysis could lead to a career. Working in politics appealed to D.J. Gering. He saw…

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Meet a Shocker: Emily Reese, education and biological science major

Meet a Shocker: Emily Reese, education and biological science major Madison McCalla, marketing intern 05/08/2020 01:56:16 PM May 8, 2020 -- Emily Reese plans to teach biology full time after graduation at a local high school. While in college she's been actively involved in her sorority, Tri Delta and has enjoyed her time studying in the College of Applied…

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Meet a Shocker: Rachel Wiebe, exercise science major

Meet a Shocker: Rachel Wiebe, exercise science major Matthew Ferguson, Marketing Intern 05/11/2020 01:06:00 PM May 11, 2020 - Rachel Wiebe earned a bachelors degree in exercise science. 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 is…

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

…and industry recruiters, student selectivity, faculty resources and research expenditures – an area where Wichita State far outperforms peers. A recently released National Science Foundation report of FY2018 total engineering research expenditures ranked Wichita State 54th in the nation, well ahead of any other institution in Kansas. Impressively, Wichita…

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Meet a Shocker: Felicia Smith, Bachelor of Social Work

Meet a Shocker: Felicia Smith, Bachelor of Social Work Sara Ornelas, Strategic Communications Specialist 05/14/2020 09:09:59 AM May 14, 2020 — With children and two full-time jobs, earning a degree was a herculean task for Felicia Smith. But through intensive time-management, family help, and the support of the Wichita State University community, she…

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Meet a Shocker: Vinay Kadarla, Ph.D in Chemistry | Wichita State News

…bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet Vinay K. Kadarla successfully defended his chemistry dissertation on April 30 amid difficult circumstances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. This this isn’t the first time events beyond his control complicated Kadarla’s academic career. His experience with civil unrest in his…

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Meet a Shocker: Cynthia Matson, Bachelor of Business in finance and economics

…and what is next for the grad. What is your degree in? A Bachelor of Business Administration in finance and economics. What led you to WSU? The opportunities within the city of Wichita and the welcoming atmosphere on campus are what made me most want to attend WSU. How are you feeling leading up to graduation? I can’t believe that it’s been four years…

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