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Encourage your students to apply for the Library Research Award, a $1,000 opportunity

Help your students earn $1,000 by showcasing how they’ve used University Libraries for their research or creative projects. They can apply for the Library Research Award, even if their project isn’t finished by the application deadline. Upcoming informational sessions for students, each in 225 Ablah Library: 4:30-5:15 p.m. Wednesday, March 26 4:30-5:15 p.m. …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/14/encourage-your-students-to-apply-for-the-library-research-award-a-1000-opportunity/

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WSU research will help reduce weight, cost of high-speed missiles

WSU research will help reduce weight, cost of high-speed missiles WSU NIAR 07/10/2019 04:23:42 PM July 10, 2019 -- Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research received a three-year $33 million contract from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center for a project focused on emerging materials for…

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WSU students awarded in Graduate Research Summit in Topeka

The Capitol Graduate Research Summit took place in Topeka March 25. Over 40 graduate students from various Kansas public universities presented their research and how it contributes to the economic development of the state. Two Wichita State students were awarded at the summit, Mary Peterson and Adithya Melagoda, both electrical engineering majors. Mary’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/26/wsu-students-awarded-in-graduate-research-summit-in-topeka-2/

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Office of Research requests early notification of proposal opportunities

Reminder: Reach out early to the Office of Research, as soon as you have identified a potential funding opportunity that you wish to apply for. Early notifications allow the Office of Research to minimize the risk of missing agency deadlines, to fix potential errors, to ensure compliance with WSU policies and procedures, and to ensure the best service from…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/13/office-of-research-requests-early-notification-of-proposal-opportunities-4/

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Submissions to present student research or creative activity at the capitol due Jan. 28

The Kansas Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol event is an annual opportunity for students to present their research experiences with state lawmakers and campus leaders in Topeka. All currently enrolled undergraduate students in good academic standing are eligible. Students in all majors and of all nationalities are encouraged to apply. The event…

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Submissions to present student research or creative activity at the capitol due Jan. 28

The Kansas Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol event is an annual opportunity for students to present their research experiences with state lawmakers and campus leaders in Topeka. All currently enrolled undergraduate students in good academic standing are eligible. Students in all majors and of all nationalities are encouraged to apply. The event…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/27/submissions-to-present-student-research-or-creative-activity-at-the-capitol-due-jan-28/

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CAS faculty and student scholars to present research at 2025 AERA conference April 23-27

The College of Applied Studies will be well represented at the 2025 American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, with faculty and student scholars sharing research, leading presentations and earning national recognition. The conference will be held April 23-27 in Denver, Colorado and is one of the largest gatherings of scholars in the…

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WSU Weekly Briefing to feature news on research funding

WSU Weekly Briefing to feature news on research funding WSU Strategic Communications 08/08/2018 09:34:30 AM Aug. 8, 2018 -- News about research funding at Wichita State will highlight the WSU Weekly Briefing set for 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 9, in the Marcus Welcome Center. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second…

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Geology, Minor

…of Liberal Arts and Sciences Geology Wichita State's minor in geology will equip you with valuable knowledge you can use in many majors and careers—from biology and chemistry to anthropology and environmental science—in addition to fulfilling general education requirements. Learn how geology is the right fit for you. Applied learning at Wichita State At…

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WSU faculty profile: Dr. Moriah Beck empowers students while advancing cardiac and cancer research

Dr. Moriah Beck’s journey as a scientist is rooted in the belief that research is a powerful driver of innovation and personal transformation. For Beck, a professor of chemistry and biochemistry at Wichita State University, research is far more than an academic pursuit — it’s a way to connect with a global scientific community and spark change.…

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Encourage your students to apply for the Library Research Award

Help your students earn $1,000 by showcasing how they’ve used University Libraries for their research or creative projects. They can apply for the Library Research Award, even if their project isn’t finished, by the application deadline. They can also attend the Library Research Award Informational Session at 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31 in 125C Ablah Library,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/24/encourage-your-students-to-apply-for-the-library-research-award-2/

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Wichita State is now home to a nanosatellite, taking research on NASA project to a new level | Wichita State News

Wichita State is now home to a nanosatellite, taking research on NASA project to a new level Paul Suellentrop 07/11/2024 03:12:01 AM July 11, 2024 - The arrival of a nanosatellite on campus signals significant progress in Wichita State University’s NASA project to design a solar probe to investigate neutrinos. Delivery of a nanosatellite — known as a CubeSat…

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WSU research could have implications for life on Mars

WSU experiments could have implications for life on Mars WSU Strategic Communications 06/26/2019 02:57:22 PM June 26, 2019 -- Research conducted by Wichita State University faculty and students suggests that Mars may be more habitable than once thought. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the…

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Wichita State research breaks down ripple effect of COVID-19 on local, state economy

Wichita State research breaks down ripple effect of COVID-19 on local, state economy WSU Strategic Communications 04/10/2020 04:02:08 PM April 10, 2020 -- The economic impact of COVID-19 on the Kansas economy had an immediate effect on the manual service sectors like full-service restaurants and entertainment. As the demand for those services came to an…

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Final FARE Faculty Research Collaborative of semester will be April 29

The monthly Faculty Research Collaborative will be from 2 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 29 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room. The event will feature short presentations by three teams awarded 2025 Mutual Mentoring Grants from the Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence, followed by free time to connect among colleagues. Drinks and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/17/final-fare-faculty-research-collaborative-of-semester-will-be-april-29/

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Earn $1,000 for using the library; attend info session on the Library Research Award

Want to earn $1,000 for your research or creative projects? Attend the Library Research Award informational session at 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31 in 125C Ablah Library, Learning Center, to find out how — even if your project isn’t finished application deadline. Instructors will guide you through the simple application process, share tips for your essay and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/24/earn-1000-for-using-the-library-attend-info-session-on-the-library-research-award/

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Meet the winners of the Library Research Award

Meet the winners of the Library Research Award at a celebration event at 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 6 in the Digital Scholar Commons of Ablah Library. One undergraduate and one graduate student have written an essay showing exemplary scholarship and creativity through effective research strategies and demonstrated use of resources, including collections,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/27/meet-the-winners-of-the-library-research-award/

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Barton School welcomes Dr. Bekah Selby-Leach as new director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research

The Barton School of Business is excited to announce Dr. Bekah Selby-Leach as the new director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR). Dr. Selby-Leach, an accomplished researcher and leader in economic analysis, previously served as interim assistant provost, director of institutional research and accreditation, and associate…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/22/barton-school-welcomes-dr-bekah-selby-leach-as-new-director-of-the-center-for-economic-development-and-business-research/

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Dr. Gregory Hand to keynote KU School of Medicine-Wichita Research Forum

Dr. Gregory Hand, dean of the College of Health Professions, will serve as the keynote speaker at the 34 annual KU School of Medicine-Wichita’s (KUSM-W) Research Forum. The event will take place at 8 a.m. April 23 on the KUSM-W Wichita campus at 1010 N. Kansas. Hand will speak about the growing research partnership between Wichita State University and the…

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Wichita State, NASA lead research for improved in-space manufacturing plans | Wichita State News

Wichita State, NASA lead research for improved in-space manufacturing plans Paul Suellentrop 12/18/2023 01:28:04 PM Dec. 18, 2023 - Wichita State University will lead a three-year project to assist NASA’s manufacturing paradigm shift from “factories on earth” to “factories in space.” NASA's goal is to help deep space missions with self-sustaining…

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