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Wichita State's Rani Somers earns award for guiding sorority to chapter status | Wichita State News

… organization's leadership award. Somers helped the sorority grow to chapter recognition in July. Lambda Pi Upsilon is one of 26 Greek-letter organizations at Wichita State. As a college student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, support from her sorority helped Rani Somers navigate college. That’s where her desire to help students took hold. “My …

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WSU supports students with visual impairments through national camp

…including biomedical engineering, culinary arts, programming, performing arts and aeronautics. While at Level Up, they also learn about interviews and resumes, networking, college planning, advocacy and communication. Kayla Deines Students choose toppings for their easy-to-make omelet in a cup. Will Henry, a returning student from the East Coast, enjoys …

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Meet a Shocker: Tyler Lefebvre| Wichita State News

… would it be? If I could pick a song to walk to it would be “Whatever It Takes,” by Imagine Dragons. Aside from really enjoying the song, I feel like it describes my college experience. What are your plans after graduation? After graduation, I will polish my capstone project and publish the game to places like Steam. I will also be looking at creating more…

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Meet a Shocker: Truc Nguyen | Wichita State News

… had many scholarships opportunities helped me lift the financial burden from my dream of being to pursue higher education. The staff that I met were also very helpful during my college search. Everyone seemed really genuine and willing to help What was been your biggest challenge as a student, and how did you overcome it? My biggest challenge as a student…

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Could a sunshade cool the Earth, reducing climate change? WSU researchers seek the truth | Wichita State News

…the popular idea of protecting the planet with a sunshade is as simple as some propose. So Solomey, a professor of mathematics, statistics and physics in WSU’s Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, enlisted Kabler, who finished her graduate certificate in space science at Wichita State in December, to investigate. “You hear a lot of big-name people…

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WSU graduate Peri Widener’s gift will help develop global leaders, build Woolsey Hall | Wichita State News

…flexibility – all keys to successful leadership.” That is why the Widener Global Leaders Program will emphasize a multidisciplinary education, with three WSU colleges participating: the Barton School, the College of Fine Arts and Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Eight students a year from diverse backgrounds will be selected for the program.…

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Meet a Shocker: Abby Arbeiter | Wichita State News

…who would you cast to play you? And what genre would best capture your story? I would cast Evanna Lynch to play me. The movie would be a comedy coming-of-age college movie that includes a scene in a Waffle House. What are your plans after graduation? My plans after graduation are to publish my manuscript “Sonder & Reverie” and work in a full-time position…

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WSU student steps in to help Airbus with last-minute project need

… specialist and a WSU MBA student. Within 12 hours, Shocker Studios Director Justin Rorabaugh had connected Airbus with Daniela “Dany” Diaz-Sustaita, a junior in the College of Fine Arts. After signing a non-disclosure agreement, she quickly produced three designs that demonstrated the seat Airbus was developing. Quote This definitely helped me get a…

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Fifteen high schoolers win Rudd Scholarship to attend WSU

…talented young men and women imbued with the Midwestern values of grit, determination and work ethic, and we are excited to make an investment in them through a college education,” said Najera. “These 25 recipients, in addition to the 19 previously selected, brings us to a total of 44 Rudd Scholars in college who will continue to support each other as…

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Meet a Shocker: Jenna Maxwell

…here for the teaching program. How are you feeling leading up to graduation? With graduation coming up, I am feeling a little stressed with it being the final stretch of my college career. I am also feeling very proud of all that I have accomplished here at Wichita State. With all these emotions I am looking forward to what is next in my journey. What…

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Grant for increased WSU access to supercomputer will advance research | Wichita State News

… or to sign up for the training, visit the Wichita State HPC User guides page. Style Position Image Image Credit Header Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Content The Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offers a range of degrees combined with the resources and applied learning opportunities found in Kansas' largest city—equipping our…

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Rudd Scholars at Wichita State: Alia Michaelis | Wichita State News

… at WSU: Hometown Andover Major Biochemistry Year Senior Why did you apply for the Rudd Scholarship? I chose to apply for the Rudd Scholarship because I knew even before the college admissions process that my student debt was going to just be something I had to deal with, because my family didn’t have the resources to pay for my college education. The Rudd…

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Meet a Shocker: Gary Nealon | Wichita State News

…health care challenges and not just theory. The biggest one has been my MHA practicum, where I have been working on a strategic partnership project between Galen College of Nursing and HCA Healthcare. The goal is to strengthen the workforce pipeline by increasing the number of nursing graduates who transition into HCA facilities. That experience has been…

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Jay Golden named 14th President of Wichita State | Wichita State News

…on the inter-fraternity council at ASU. She was a member of the Delta Delta Delta sorority and graduated from the ASU College of Business with a degree in supply chain. She has worked for Fortune 500 companies in manufacturing and mining. Athletics runs in the family. He was a varsity athlete in high school, competing in basketball and volleyball while…

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Meet a Shocker: Gabrielle Owens, aging studies grad | Wichita State News

…getting a Master of Arts in aging studies with a graduate certificate in public health. What led you to WSU to begin with? While in high school, I participated in a summer college preparatory program called Upward Bound Math & Science. Aimed to adequately prepare students for their upcoming academic year, we took classes and stayed on the WSU campus over…

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Open Streets ICT returns to WSU, Shocker Neighborhood in April | Wichita State News

… ice cream, barbecue, coffee, deserts, hamburgers and more. Free health testing is available at the Clearway Testing mobile clinic. WSU groups participating include: College of Education, Hispanic American Organization Leadership, Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC), Sigma Phi Epsilon, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., Sigma Lambda Beta International…

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Meet a Shocker: Joyce Chiam | Wichita State News

…engineering and a minor in mathematics. What is your hometown? My hometown is Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. What led you to Wichita State? Wichita State is one of the very few colleges in the US that offers scholarships to international students. In another financial aspect, Wichita is known as a city with low cost of living. When I was deciding on which…

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graduate presents Alzheimer's research at Harvard, Capitol Hill

… says completing his research projects has been very rewarding and greatly enriched his education at WSU. Through the McNair Scholars Program and the Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College, he has been exposed to many unique research opportunities and traveled to multiple countries, which has broadened his perspective on life. He says he is grateful for his…

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14 WSU-bound students awarded full-ride Rudd Scholarships | Wichita State News

… focus on their academic and professional ambitions without the burden of debt.” In addition to living on campus and carrying a full load of classes toward their college degree, scholars will receive mentoring and success coaching to help them graduate in four years. They will also participate in many developmental activities outside the classroom, network…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/03-march/rudd2025_1.php

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15 full-ride Rudd Scholarships awarded to WSU-bound students

…scholars delivers them an incredible network of friends and business professionals who give them a second-to-none edge when they pursue post-college career and graduate school opportunities.” In addition to living on campus and carrying a full load of classes toward their college degree, scholars will receive mentoring and success coaching to help them…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/04-april/rudd2024_1.php