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Meet a Shocker: Rafael Guereque | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Rafael Guereque Strategic Communications 05/13/2026 03:19:33 AM May 13, 2026 - Wichita State’s faculty and admissions staff took the time to learn about Rafael Guereque’s plans for life, and that personal attention brought him to campus. At WSU, he participated in clubs and organizations, learned alongside Wichita Police Department officers…

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Wichita State students go phishing to reveal cybersecurity vulnerabilities | Wichita State News

Wichita State students go phishing to reveal cybersecurity vulnerabilities Polly Basore Wenzl 06/21/2021 01:09:46 PM June 22, 2021 - Joe Jabara doesn’t call his class Hacking 101, but his students do learn how to develop effective attacks on computer systems. The course is actually called Applied Computing Intermediate Design Project, and this past spring…

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New Student Wellness Center open on campus | Wichita State News

New Student Wellness Center open on campus Kayla Deines, marketing intern 01/06/2020 12:40:54 PM Jan. 6, 2020 -- Located in the new Steve Clark YMCA building at Mike Oatman Drive and Mid-Campus Drive, Student Health Services and Counseling and Prevention Services will now share an office known as the Student Wellness Center. This is the first bullet. Use…

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Tap room, 'virtual' kitchen brings new dining concept to Braeburn Square | Wichita State News

Tap room, 'virtual' kitchen brings new dining concept to Braeburn Square Paul Suellentrop 04/23/2021 10:41:01 AM April 23, 2021 - By mid-July, Neel and partners Luke Luttrell and David Hopkins expect to open Social Tap Drinkery and Create Kitchens in a 5,680 square-foot space at Braeburn Square (4510 E. 19th St.) on Wichita State University’s campus. Create …

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WSU researcher awarded $175,000 NSF grant to help improve data-driven decision-making | Wichita State News

WSU researcher awarded $175,000 NSF grant to help improve data-driven decision-making Polly Basore Wenzl 07/13/2021 11:34:46 AM July 13, 2021 — The National Science Foundation has awarded a $175,000 grant to Wichita State University’s Dr. Saideep Nannapaneni for research that has implications for increasing the speed and accuracy of data-driven…

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Wichita State University earns finalist honor for APLU Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Awards | Wichita State News

Wichita State University earns finalist honor for APLU Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Awards Strategic Communications 07/20/2023 03:31:20 PM July 20, 2023 - As Wichita State University’s Innovation Campus approaches its 10th anniversary, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities is recognizing the Innovation Campus’ role in…

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

14 WSU-bound students awarded full-ride Rudd Scholarships Strategic Communications 03/27/2025 02:33:08 PM March 27, 2025 - The eighth cohort of Rudd Scholars includes 14 Kansas high school seniors who have chosen to attend Wichita State University. This brings the greater total of Rudd Scholars studying at WSU in the fall of 2024 to 62 students, the most of …

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WuShock sculpture unveiled in front of YMCA building | Wichita State News

WuShock sculpture unveiled in front of YMCA building WSU Strategic Communications 09/23/2020 12:59:18 PM Sept. 16, 2020 -- A first-of-its-kind WuShock sculpture was unveiled and dedicated Tuesday at the entry plaza of the Steve Clark YMCA and Student Wellness Center. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet…

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Shocker alum Aliphine Tuliamuk uses her Olympic voice to advocate for mothers | Wichita State News

Shocker alum uses her Olympic voice to advocate for athletes as mothers Paul Suellentrop 08/05/2021 09:18:15 AM Aug. 5, 2021 - Aliphine Tuliamuk is Wichita State’s greatest female track and field athlete and the owner of 13 NCAA All-American honors in track and cross country. She is also an Olympian, a new mother (daughter Zoe was born Jan. 13) and an…

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NIAR’s ATLAS announces addition of automated thermoplastic welding and tape-slitting capabilities | Wichita State News

NIAR’s ATLAS announces addition of automated thermoplastic welding and tape-slitting capabilities Strategic Communications 03/26/2021 10:05:29 AM March 26, 2021 — Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) announces the addition of two new technologies to its Automated Technologies Laboratory for Aerospace Systems (ATLAS): a…

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Rudd Foundation awards scholarships to 19 future Shockers | Wichita State News

Rudd Foundation awards scholarships to 19 future Shockers Strategic Communications 03/25/2021 10:18:53 AM March 25, 2021 — The fourth class of Rudd Scholars includes 19 Kansas high school seniors who will attend Wichita State University. Each recipient will receive a full-ride scholarship, which includes tuition, fees, on-campus housing and considerable…

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Six Wichita State teams advance in Koch Innovation Challenge | Wichita State News

Six Wichita State teams advance in Koch Innovation Challenge Strategic Communications 01/24/2022 01:55:41 PM Jan. 24, 2022 — Six Wichita State University teams were selected as semi-finalists in the university’s sixth annual Koch Innovation Challenge Angel Round on December 3. Those six teams of Wichita State students advance to the Grand Champion…

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NIAR begins work on Boeing 737 special-mission modifications | Wichita State News

NIAR begins work on Boeing 737 special-mission modifications Strategic Communications 03/10/2021 09:58:10 AM March 10, 2021 — Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research has received delivery of two Boeing 737 aircraft for modification. The aircraft are part of a year-long project with Virginia-based Dynamic Aviation to modify three…

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Meet a Shocker: Salma Echakar | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Salma Echakar Sara Tank Ornelas 04/29/2026 04:05:34 PM April 29, 2026 — From across the globe in Morrocco, Salma Echakar heard about Wichita State’s aerospace program and came to Kansas to pursue her degree. Her advice to future Shockers: “Time goes by quickly, so take advantage of every opportunity.” This is the first bullet. Use what you…

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WSU students explored Paraguay through honors study-abroad experience | Wichita State News

WSU students explored Paraguay through honors study-abroad experience Taylin Fox, Cohen Honors College 07/29/2026 10:41:05 AM July 29, 2026 — A Wichita State University summer study-abroad program took eight students to Asunción, Paraguay, for an immersive cultural experience that included visits to schools, universities and community organizations. This is …

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WSU Honors College students gain hands-on experience through leadership academy | Wichita State News

WSU Honors College students gain hands-on experience through leadership academy Taylin Fox, Cohen Honors College 07/08/2026 01:55:20 PM July 8, 2026 — A Wichita State University summer leadership course took 15 students from Kansas to South Carolina, where they utilized design thinking, contemporary research and scholarship to make a meaningful difference…

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Role models taught Shocker pitcher to be a bright spot for his students | Wichita State News

Role models taught Shocker pitcher to be a bright spot for his students Paul Suellentrop 05/18/2026 03:19:33 AM May 18, 2026 - Karsen Richard plans to teach math in middle school starting in the fall. His experience with inspirational teachers means he will walk into the classroom with goals beyond the subject matter. Throughout his classes, travels and…

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WSU’s University Stadium gets new name, reflecting long-standing relationship with Crossland Construction | Wichita State News

WSU’s University Stadium gets new name, reflecting long-standing relationship with Crossland Construction Wichita State Strategic Communications 05/26/2026 09:08:00 AM May 26, 2026 — Wichita State University has received approval to rename University Stadium to Crossland Stadium in recognition of Crossland Construction’s significant contributions and…

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15 years and counting: Wichita State is top transfer destination in Kansas | Wichita State News

15 years and counting: Wichita State is top transfer destination in Kansas Wichita State Strategic Communications 08/18/2026 12:06:12 PM Aug. 18, 2026 — For the 15th consecutive year, more community college students chose Wichita State University to complete their academic goals than any other university in Kansas. This is the first bullet. Use what you need…

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Wichita State’s University Village initiative moves to feedback stage | Wichita State News

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