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Air Force partners with WSU-NIAR to tear down and inspect a high time B-1B fuselage

…design repairs in advance of the fleet need, and more comprehensively manage the fleet of aging bombers. “NIAR is excited to continue to support the B-1 Division’s mission of keeping the aging bombers operating safely through 2040,” said Melinda Laubach-Hock, NIAR’s B-1 program manager and director of sustainment. “Advancements toward proactively…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/06-jun/bomber_9.php

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About the WSU Retiree Association (WSURA)

…retired, some approaching traditional retirement age—came together as an organizing committee to discuss what a WSU retiree association should look like, what its mission and its aims should be, and some ways to accomplish those. Those members were: Denecia Angleton, Graduate School Dean’s Office Elaine Bernstorf, Professor, College of Fine Arts…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/retiree_association/about_us.php

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WSU GoBabyGo

…a car Join our student organization Sponsor a car for a child A Decade of Impact: WSU GoBabyGo Turns 10! For the past ten years, WSU GoBabyGo has been driven by a single, powerful mission: independent mobility for every child. We are incredibly proud to celebrate a decade of modifying the world—one custom ride at a time. Since our journey began, we have had …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/experience/accessibility/gobabygo/index.php

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Assistive and Accessible Computing (ACCESS) Research Lab

The ACCESS Lab has a mission of exploring the design, evaluation, and use of computing and information technologies (in the form of Assistive and Accessibility Technologies) to benefit people challenged by health disparities, including disabilities. Assistive and Accessibility Technologies can remove barriers to independent living, health care access and…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/access-lab/index.php

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WSU Policies and Procedures: 1.06 / Controlled Affiliated Organizations

…as the initiating authority for this policy. Purpose The University has several Controlled Affiliated Organizations that were formed for the purpose of enhancing or supporting the mission of the University. The purpose of this policy is to provide notice and descriptions of the University's Controlled Affiliated Organizations. Policy The University is…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/policy/ch_01/ch1_06.php

WSU Newsletters

Veteran Services celebrates U.S. Coast Guard 231st birthday

…and law enforcement service branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is one of the country’s eight uniformed services. The Coast Guard is a maritime, military, multi-mission service unique among the U.S. military branches for having a maritime law enforcement mission with jurisdiction in both domestic and international waters and a federal regulatory…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/03/veteran-services-celebrates-u-s-coast-guard-231st-birthday/

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Spring 2023

…for the bilingual option — for example, French or Spanish plus ASL,” Baldridge said. “This conforms to Wichita State’s applied mission, or purpose, because students will use their translation and interpreting skills in the workplace. It’s applied learning.” Return to Newsletter Section Menu Dean's Message Dear Fairmount College alumni, faculty, staff and …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/Newsletter/spring_2023.php

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Clinic in a Can fills health care gaps across the globe | Wichita State News

…to make health care more accessible to people around the world. In 1998, just three years out of college, Wawrzewski started Hospitals of Hope, which was a medical mission organization that built clinics and hospitals in developing countries “The first one we built in Cochabamba, Bolivia,” he said. “For about 16 years, that was the main focus of our…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/06-jun/Clinic_in_a_Can_Wawrzewski_11.php

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$2.8 million grant allows WSU to continue to lead in NASA in Kansas efforts

… students, faculty, NASA and the state of Kansas,” said Dr. Scott Miller, director of the NASA in Kansas program and chair of WSU’s aerospace engineering department. The mission of NASA in Kansas is to serve as a catalyst for Kansas to lead in STEM-based education, research, industry and policy. Under this mission umbrella, NASA in Kansas sponsors…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/05-may/nasa_in_kansas_grant_3.php

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Information Security

New Information Security Training Instructions. Click Below! Information Security Training The mission of the Information Security team, in collaboration with the Wichita State University community, is to protect Wichita State’s electronic data and information technology systems from information security threats while securing and protecting the…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/information_security/index.php

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First-Year Programs

…school or another college, returning to school from the workforce or joining us as an online student. There’s a lot to love about being a part of Shocker Nation and it’s our mission to guide you in transitioning to life as a WSU student. Contact us First-Year Resources Housing & Residence Life First-Year Seminar Student Health Services Family and Parent…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/studentsuccess/fyp/index.php

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WSIA Agenda and Minutes: April 26, 2018

…the importance of leading as an innovation university and the importance outside funding plays in a time when state funding is shrinking. Bardo discussed the university’s mission and the university’s role as part of an innovation district that is being developed to include a diverse set of assets to facilitate education, growth, networking and student…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/innovation/wsia/meetings-and-minutes/2018-04-26-agenda-and-minutes.php

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NIAR - Industrial Modernization of Materials & Manufacturing (IM3)

IM3’s Mission: Integrate modern materials & manufacturing processes to rapidly qualify applications leveraging NIAR’s state-of-the-art machines, manufacturing expertise, engineering, and applied research experience. IM3’s Mission: Integrate modern materials & manufacturing processes to rapidly qualify applications leveraging NIAR’s state-of-the-art machines,…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/im3/im3.php

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Senior Executive Vice President and Provost Search

…traditional college-- quickly and collaboratively. I led an inclusive, consensus-based strategic planning process, inviting faculty and staff to collaborate on our mission and vision statements, our goals and tactics, and our metrics. Once the plan was drafted and vetted by the college, I formed implementation groups to put the plan to work. We’ve completed …

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/president/provost_search.php

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Telly McGaha

…State University Foundation and Alumni Engagement in 2024 as president and CEO. In this role, he oversees a team of more than 50 employees dedicated to advancing Wichita State’s mission by deepening connections with alumni, donors, students and university friends through engagement and philanthropy. Prior to joining the WSU community, McGaha served as the…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/foundation/McGaha-Telly.php

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Answers to FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Please check this site frequently. Any notifications and/or clarifications for the 2017 Missions will be posted here as soon as they become available. Answers will not be returned through e-mail. If you have a question about a mission or the Challenge in general, please fill out the FAQ form. This method will help us answer…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2017/2017Answers.php

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Awards

…Awards Beginner Level Awards BEGINNER Awards ( 4 Awards ): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place awards will be given for the highest total points accumulated on three of the Apprentice Missions. In order to be eligible for these awards, teams must score points on three of the Apprentice Missions and complete the Team Interview, Team Display, and Team Notebook.…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2026/2026_Awards.php

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NIAR secures $100 million contract for digital transformation and technologies to support USAF operational readiness | Wichita State News

…twin work, and will expedite the DoD’s digital transformation initiative across legacy airframes, providing contemporary methods to manage sustainment and improve mission readiness rates.” The initiative will include: Development of digital models and data for selected aircraft systems and components Integration of digital data across multiple commercial …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/08-aug/usaf_twin_3.php

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747-8i arrives at WSU’s National Institute for Aviation Research, part of SNC SAOC program | Wichita State News

…of intellectual property (IP) restrictions and that can be digitally twinned, in order to break vendor lock and reduce life cycle costs for important mission platforms such as the SAOC program,” said Piatt. “SNC’s expertise in commercial-derivative aircraft modification and open systems design architecture complement NIAR’s extensive digital modeling…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/11-nov/saoc_release_3.php

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WSU Police Department

Wichita State University Police Department Mission StatementOur mission is to ensure our entire community receives quality law enforcement services in a fair and compassionate manner while enhancing the educational experience of our students by providing them with guidance and support. Core Values Professionalism. We will remain faithfully committed to…

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