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Kansas BEST 2007

A mission to Mars Game Description After taking a year off to solve the laundry quandary, BEST Robotics, Inc. (BRI) returns to space! In 2007, the Mars Rovers - Opportunity and Spirit - began their fourth year of searching for signs of life on Mars. In 2021, a Martian base has been assembled using construction robots and is now receiving supplies before the …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/k12/kansasbest/game-history/2007.php

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Kansas City student awarded full-ride Sexton Scholarship to attend Wichita State | Wichita State News

…to its fullest extent in college.” Linwood Sexton enrolled at Wichita State in 1944, played football for the university, and was a tireless advocate for equal opportunity and social justice. The scholarship was established in Sexton’s name in 2000. He passed away at the age of 90 in 2017, but his legacy lives on in the recipients of the Sexton…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/01-jan/sexton_2.php

WSU Newsletters

Kansas Community Health Worker virtual symposium

… Symposium noon-4 p.m. on June 8. This virtual event will provide advancement opportunities for Kansas CHWs and their allies, host the annual CHW Coalition meeting, and provide an opportunity for networking and dynamic discussion. To learn more, review the agenda, or register for the event, visit the official Kansas CHW website.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/06/02/kansas-community-health-worker-virtual-symposium/

WSU Newsletters

Enter to when a prize when you attend the Mini Wellness and Social Services Fair

…1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18 in the Rhatigan Student Center. The event celebrates and promotes health, wellness and social service resources within the community and offers a unique opportunity for service providers to highlight their resources or services, as well as generate awareness about their role in the community. The event is sponsored by Student…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/09/enter-to-when-a-prize-when-you-attend-the-mini-wellness-and-social-services-fair/

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Join ISA for Fresher’s Day 2024 on Aug. 31

…10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 31 in 209 Hubbard Hall. Freshers Day is an unforgettable event filled with informative sessions, engaging games, and delicious food. It’s the perfect opportunity to meet fellow students, learn more about campus life and enjoy some fun activities. Whether you’re new to campus or returning, this event is designed to welcome you and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/29/join-isa-for-freshers-day-2024-on-aug-31/

WSU Newsletters

Encourage students to attend Savvy Scholar workshop on artificial intelligence

…practical tips on using artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT to streamline research tasks and critically evaluate the limitations of these tools. It’s an excellent opportunity for students to enhance their research skills and ensure AI supports their academic success.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/08/encourage-students-to-attend-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-artificial-intelligence/

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December 2025 Alumni Spotlight: Kaylon Le

…foot in the door and gain valuable real-world experience,” he said. “It allowed me to learn and develop the skills I needed to become a software engineer. I also had the opportunity to meet incredible people who provided guidance and support, which ultimately helped me land the position I have today.” When reflecting on his time with Ennovar, Kaylon said…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/ennovar/ennovar_news/alumni_spotlight/2025/202512_dec_kaylon-le.php

WSU Newsletters

Shocker New Venture Competitions applications are now open

…experienced entrepreneurs, business leaders and investors who can help guide your journey. Boost your startup: Get expert feedback and refine your business model. Don’t miss the opportunity to launch your venture. Applications are open now – apply now. For more details, visit the Shocker New Venture Competition website. The event is hosted by the Center for …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/shocker-new-venture-competitions-applications-are-now-open/

WSU Newsletters

Judges needed for GRASP Symposium

… be asked to be available from 9:15-11:30 a.m. on the day of the event. The Graduate School is counting on volunteer services this year, and this will give volunteers an excellent opportunity to learn about the research graduate students have been engaged in across campus.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/11/judges-needed-for-grasp-symposium/

WSU Newsletters

Black History Month faculty profile: Rhonda Lewis

…State University. She says her identity as a Black individual has influenced everything she does in her work as an instructor and researcher. Black History Month provides an opportunity for contemplation, learning and raising awareness about the extensive and varied history of the Black community. Wichita State is embracing the rich tapestry of history…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/19/black-history-month-faculty-profile-rhonda-lewis/

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Join BME annual Bowling Social

…Sept. 29 at Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes. Face masks are highly recommended for vaccinated and unvaccinated participants if they are not actively eating or drinking. Take this opportunity for to get to know BME students and faculty.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/15/join-bme-annual-bowling-social-sept-29/

WSU Newsletters

Faculty and staff are invited to a Graduate School admission info session

…are invited to a Graduate School admission info session. Bring lunch and join at noon Tuesday, Oct. 29 in 257 Rhatigan Student Center, Ashton/Bridges Room. The event offers an opportunity to visit with the Graduate School staff to help answer questions about WSU’s graduate admission process. With the new expansion of the WSU Tuition Assistance program…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/24/faculty-and-staff-are-invited-to-a-graduate-school-admission-info-session/

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…from Greensburg, Kansas: Sustainability as a Convenient MarchOpportunity for Interdisciplinarity within the Arts and Sciences and Beyond.”Presented at the Annual Meetings of the Council for Arts and Sciences of Urban Universities. Tuscon, AZ. 2009“Oh No! We’ve Been Duped! Certifying Faculty/Staff Credentials during March …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/sociology/documents/KoeberCV.docx

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GRASP Symposium looking for judges

… asked to be available from 9:15 to 11:30 a.m. on the day of the event. The Graduate School is counting on volunteer services this year, and this will give volunteers an excellent opportunity to learn about the research graduate students have been engaged in across campus.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/17/grasp-symposium-looking-for-judges/

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Shocker Career Accelerator Office to close for Fairmount College Career Fair Feb. 15

… the career fair, note that the office will be temporarily closed from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the day of the fair. Shocker Career Accelerator invites students to take part in this opportunity, which will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 15 on the first floor of the Rhatigan Student Center. The event is a fantastic chance for students to engage and …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/13/shocker-career-accelerator-office-to-close-for-fairmount-college-career-fair-feb-15/

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Campus community is invited to a viewing for the Wichita State ‘College Tour’ episode

…viewing at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 24 in 110 Woolsey Hall, Frank A. Boettger Auditorium. RSVPs are requested by Feb. 20: wichita.edu/collegetourviewing. The viewing is an opportunity to see the exciting lives our students have as proud members of Shocker Nation and the innovative research they are conducting. The full hour-long episode is broken up into…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/13/campus-community-is-invited-to-a-viewing-for-the-wichita-state-college-tour-episode/

WSU Foundation

Core Values Scholar speaks to importance of financial aid

…so many costs you don’t even know to anticipate, like books and laptops and student fees.” To’s parents, although unable to finance her education, afforded her the opportunity to attend college by immigrating to the U.S. from Vietnam when she was six. Their sacrifice instilled a passion for education that left her undeterred by its sticker shock. “My…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/core-values-scholar-speaks-to-importance-of-financial-aid/

Jobs at WSU

WS Student Assistant- Communications & Marketing

…social media management, content creation, and communications efforts. The student assistant will also provide general office and event support as needed.This is an excellent opportunity for a student looking to gain hands-on experience in higher education marketing, event promotion, community engagement, and professional communications. Job SummaryA…

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/ws-student-assistant-communications-marketing-wichita-kansas-united-states-129faf6d-3bcf-47fa-a203-e43c0d3e4c14

WSU Foundation

Cargill Protein is committed to helping students thrive

…this year. The updated facility will house 17 student services now located in buildings scattered across the campus. In recognition of Cargill’s gift, a naming opportunity will be given for the Grand Staircase located in the heart of the building. To learn more about the Shocker Success Center and how you can give, contact Corey Saleh at the WSU Foundation…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/cargill-protein-is-committed-to-helping-students-thrive/

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Join the Mini-Wellness and Social Service Fair Sept. 13

… a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13 in the Rhatigan Student Center. The event celebrates and promotes health, wellness and social services within the community and offers a unique opportunity for businesses and organizations to showcase their products or services, as well as generate awareness about their role in the community. The event is sponsored by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/06/join-the-mini-wellness-and-social-service-fair-sept-13/