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Dr. Monica Lounsbery named new senior executive vice president and provost of Wichita State | Wichita State News

Dr. Monica Lounsbery named new senior executive vice president and provost of Wichita State WSU Strategic Communications 11/13/2024 07:00:37 AM Nov. 13, 2024 -- Wichita State University has named Dr. Monica Lounsbery as its next senior executive vice president and provost, effective Jan. 5, 2025. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the…

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President and CEO of WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement announces retirement | Wichita State News

President and CEO of WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement announces retirement Strategic Communications 06/02/2023 11:43:37 AM June 2, 2023 — Dr. Elizabeth King, president and CEO of the Wichita State University Foundation and Alumni Engagement (WSUFAE), announced today her intention to retire in six months after a national search to fill her position is…

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AfterShocks win TBT Championship in front of Shocker fans | Wichita State News

AfterShocks win TBT Championship in front of Shocker fans Strategic Communications 08/04/2025 11:46:48 AM August 4, 2025 - Wichita loves nothing more than a good basketball reason to fill up Charles Koch Arena. This summer, the AfterShocks gave people six good reasons and fans responded in increasing numbers all the way to confetti and a championship trophy.…

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MDL re-opens COVID test collection to the public | Wichita State News

…with a short turnaround, allowing for precise quarantine and treatment of those infected and mitigating the spread of the virus. Learn more about COVID testing Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available.…

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Meet a Shocker: Xavier Westbrook | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Xavier Westbrook Wichita State Strategic Communications 12/10/2025 02:45:09 PM Dec. 10, 2025 — Xavier Westbrook came to Wichita State from Canton, Kansas, to pursue a degree in elementary education. He hopes that his student and substitute teaching experiences will turn into a full-time career with Wichita Public Schools. Xavier Westbrook…

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Meet a Shocker: Tayana Martin | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Tayana Martin Wichita State Strategic Communications 12/10/2025 02:45:09 PM Dec. 10, 2025 — Tayana Martin chose Wichita State for its proximity to home, reputation and the opportunities available to students. She encourages future Shockers to take advantage of all the university has to offer and take time to enjoy the college experience. This…

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WSU Center for Real Estate presents 2023 Wichita Housing Forecast | Wichita State News

…as the university’s College of Business Administration and Industry in 1926 and has thousands of graduates around the world. Contact for News Reporters: Stan Longhofer, director of the Center for Real Estate, 316-978-7163 or stan.longhofer@wichita.edu.

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/10-oct/housing_forecast_wichita_22_4.php

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Meet a Shocker: Lindsey Mendenhall | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Lindsey Mendenhall Strategic Communications 04/22/2025 09:19:18 AM April 22, 2025 — Lindsey Mendenhall was able to get more than just an education at Wichita State. Through the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR), she got to work in her field while getting her degree and has a job lined up with the NIAR Advanced Materials Lab.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/04-april/mas-mendenhall_6.php

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Meet a Shocker: Laura Santander Díaz | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Laura Santander Díaz Wichita State Strategic Communications 12/09/2025 02:45:09 PM Dec. 9, 2025 — With a master's degree in biological sciences under her belt, Laura Santander Díaz is fulfilling her lifelong dream of being a scientist. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third…

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Meet a Shocker: Devika Nekkalapu | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Devika Nekkalapu Wichita State Strategic Communications 12/10/2025 02:45:09 PM Dec. 10, 2025 — When Devika Nekkalapu was a child, she imagined she'd work for the Indian Administrative Service, but her fascination with technology led her down another path. In December, she will graduate with her master’s degree in business analytics. This is…

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Meet a Shocker: Cooper | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Cooper J. McWilliams Wichita State Strategic Communications 12/09/2025 02:45:09 PM Dec. 9, 2025 — Cooper J. McWilliams left Bonner Springs to study film at Wichita State. His talent led him to several applied learning experiences in the film industry and eventually a full-time career at NIAR. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and…

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Meet a Shocker: Luke Johnson | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Luke Johnson Strategic Communications 05/15/2026 03:19:33 AM May 15, 2026 - Wichita State’s College of Engineering and facilities such as the wind tunnels gave Luke Johnson many opportunities for applied learning. He will continue his education at WSU while pursuing a Master of Science in aerospace engineering and work at the National…

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Meet a Shocker: Riley McMillan | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Riley McMillan Sara Tank Ornelas 04/29/2026 04:05:34 PM April 29, 2026 — Riley McMillan’s advice to new Shockers: “If you have the ability to do so, say 'yes' to every opportunity that comes your way; you will not regret it.” She’s spent her time at Wichita State doing just that with a full menu of experiences, including cancer research, as a…

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Spirit AeroSystems, Wichita State announce National Defense Prototype Center | Wichita State News

Spirit AeroSystems, Wichita State announce National Defense Prototype Center WSU Strategic Communications 10/15/2021 02:08:44 PM Oct. 15, 2021 – Today, Spirit AeroSystems Inc. held a grand opening event and ribbon cutting ceremony for its National Defense Prototype Center (NDPC), a joint project with Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/10-oct/Spirit_NDPC_3.php

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Exterior work on Biomedical Campus signals finishing touches in progress | Wichita State News

Exterior work on Biomedical Campus signals finishing touches in progress Paul Suellentrop 02/02/2026 10:35:04 AM February 2, 2026 - The prominence of the Wichita Biomedical Campus on the downtown skyline will grow in the coming weeks as workers install the exterior’s finished look. The 350,000-square foot building is on track to be finished in December with …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/01-jan/wbcupdate_9.php

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Wichita State, ATF mark opening of forensic crime gun intelligence laboratory | Wichita State News

Wichita State, ATF mark opening of forensic crime gun intelligence laboratory Wichita State Strategic Communications 05/19/2026 09:51:18 AM May 19, 2026 — Wichita State University marked the opening of a federal forensic laboratory on its Innovation Campus, expanding the university’s role in applied learning and national public safety efforts. This is the…

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

WSU announces Shocker Support Locker renaming, awards outstanding alumni 10/13/2025 10:30:45 AM Oct. 13, 2025 — Wichita State University unveiled the newly 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…

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Meet a Shocker: Sam Schwarz | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Sam Schwarz Strategic Communications 05/13/2026 03:19:33 AM May 13, 2026 - Wichita State’s aerospace engineering program and its labs, wind tunnels and classrooms convinced Sam Schwarz to come to campus from Missouri. Once at WSU, his experiences in the Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College made his experience more interesting and fulfilling.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/mas_fschwarz_6.php

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Wichita State releases 2023 employment forecast | Wichita State News

Wichita State releases 2023 employment forecast WSU Strategic Communications 10/07/2022 11:20:58 AM Oct. 7, 2022 — Wichita State University's Center for Economic Development and Business Research has released an updated employment forecast for Wichita, Kansas City, Topeka and the state of Kansas. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the…

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Media invited to hear former Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates speak at WSU | Wichita State News

…companies and organizations. For more information, follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu.

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