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Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE)

…State University Louisiana Tech University Tuskegee University University of Southampton (UK) ASSURE possesses the expertise, infrastructure and outstanding track record of success that the FAA Center of Excellence for Unmanned Aircraft Systems demands. To learn more, please contact:Tom AldagDirector of Research & Development(316) 978-5326

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/Research/assure.php

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College of Health Professions upgrades labs with state-of-the-art microscopes | Wichita State News

…undergraduate and graduate students as a central hub for developing skills of observation and analysis. This state-of-the-art lab is a major component of the foundation for success in health care and biomedical sciences. Sam Smith, director of the Scientific Foundations Division, says this investment has positioned the college to provide unparalleled…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/10-oct/microscopes_3.php

WSU Newsletters

Silicon Valley CEO to come back to Wichita as Barton School’s entrepreneur-in-residence

…entrepreneur-in-residence, Thomas will deliver a keynote presentation at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, March 22 titled “An Entrepreneur’s Journey: Finding the why to drive your success.” The keynote is open to the public and will include a networking reception with Thomas afterwards. In addition, she will participate in other presentations on innovation and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/01/silicon-valley-ceo-to-come-back-to-wichita-as-barton-schools-entrepreneur-in-residence/

WSU Newsletters

Erin Cummings joins Barton School of Business Dean’s Advisory Board

…said Dr. Larisa Genin, dean of the Barton School. “Her addition to the board will greatly contribute to strengthening the student experience, fostering student success, promoting entrepreneurship, and enhancing alumni engagement. This will significantly deepen the connection between students and the wealth of opportunities available to them both during…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/04/erin-cummings-joins-barton-school-of-business-deans-advisory-board/

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Why Attend Intensive English

… campus Small classes Professional teachers with many years of experience Improvement in vocabulary, reading comprehension, reading speed, listening comprehension, and TOEFL score Academic skills preparation Certificate of Level Completion (awarded at the successful completion of each level) Certificate of Program Completion (awarded at the successful…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/international/intensive_english/reasons.php

WSU Newsletters

Wichita East High student wins 2024 Lenora N. McGregor Scholarship

…Scholarship at Wichita State University. The Lenora N. McGregor Endowed Scholarship awards up to $26,000 over four years to an incoming freshman student who has demonstrated academic excellence, has an academic vision for the future and who expresses an interest in advancing knowledge through individual learning. The McGregor Scholar agrees to maintain…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/07/wichita-east-high-student-wins-2024-lenora-n-mcgregor-scholarship/

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New bridge name promises to embrace Barton School’s commitment to Wichita | Wichita State News

…intentional Y-shape is not only beautiful architectural characteristic, but it is a representation of the business school’s and Wichita State’s commitment to academics, research, and industry. Construction of the Promise Bridge is slated to begin in August and is supported by private funds through the WSU Foundation. Genin hopes its sleek features — which…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/08-aug/promise_3.php

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WSU_PerfAgrmnt_2012_dashboard

…to target greater than -/+ 5% Wichita State University Performance Agreements* within -/+ 5% met or exceeded Performance Agreement Dimension (see abbreviations below table): Academic Support: % Passing MATH 111/131 % Upward Bound Students Who Pass 1st Math Class % 1st Year Students Enrolled in Success Courses % Freshmen/Sophomore Passing Success Course…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/planning_and_analysis/documents/WSU_PerfAgrmnt_2012_dashboard.pdf

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WSU Special Programs Student attend Firs

…Arne Duncan, Terrence Jenkins of E! News, and song artist and rapper, Olubowale Victor Akintimehin, better known by his stage name Wale, shared their stories of struggle and success. Mrs. Obama emphasized the value of working hard and believing in oneself as a key in remaining in college and graduating with a degree. Each of the students from the Wichita…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/wichitastateconnect/OSP_News/First_Lady_Summit.php

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Provost Muma will serve as acting president while President Bardo recovers from surgery

…“We wish Dr. Bardo well in his recovery. It is the Regents’ expectation that Wichita State continue to pursue the strategy, vision, mission, and goals that have brought it success in recent years.” Muma and Chief of Staff Andy Schlapp met with President Bardo on Tuesday. In that meeting, the president emphasized sustaining momentum in enrollment,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/01-jan/muma_bardo.php

WSU Foundation

Retired faculty invest in future Shockers with $5 million planned gift

…became what is now T3.” T3, the Training and Technology Team, began as a part of the College of Health Professions, and after many years of success, it was moved to the Research and Technology transfer division at the university. Now, the program provides work experience on real-world projects for Shocker students and alumni. Reflecting on their careers, …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/retired-faculty-invest-in-future-shockers-with-5-million-planned-gift/

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

…Demonstration of how the commercial market, working with the DoD, can develop new concepts and capabilities that create value, lower cost, and increase mission success Since 2018, NIAR has steadily grown its digital engineering portfolio to include the U.S. Air Force B-1 and F-16; the U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk and AH-64 Apache airframes; and U.S. Army…

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

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FAQs - Teacher Apprentice Program™

…program complete their clinical experience in an accredited Early Childhood Center or K-6 elementary school with an approved mentor teacher. Based on a minimum enrollment of 4 academic semesters, a TAP candidate completes a minimum of 1900 clinical hours while in this program. During the last semester, you will complete the performance assessment required …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/TAP/faq.php

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February 2016

…Awareness and Assessment Project - Home Acct United Methodist Health Ministry Fund Wituk Scott Research & Tech Transfer $13,850 Amendment to Contract - KAC Partnership for Early Success - Home Acct Kansas Action For Children Wituk Scott Research & Tech Transfer $2,400 FAA UAS ASSURE Travel Mississippi State University Tom Aldag NIAR - Research & Development …

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchMonthlyAwards/Feb16.php

WSU Newsletters

Haley judges Financial Times awards for impactful research

…of Excellence, serves on the panel of judges for the Financial Times’ prestigious annual awards for research that has a societal impact. In the Financial Times article, “Academic research award: tipping point for action,” Haley and other judges highlight research aimed at academic acclaim, but also identified ways to turn aspirations into concrete,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/19/haley-judges-financial-times-awards-for-impactful-research/

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Dr. Keith Pickus Ph.D.

…Publications International, January, 2000) Journal Articles and Essays (Sole Author) “Testing the Limits of Academic Freedom: Controversial Art on College Campuses,” Metropolitan Universities, Vol. 18, #2, (2007), 66-76. “Profiles of Acculturation: Jewish Communities in 19th Century Germany,” Judaism. A Quarterly Journal of Jewish life and Thought. (Summer, …

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/honors_college/Honors_Faculty/Pickus-Keith.php

WSU Newsletters

Questions about the classroom and campus

…COVID-19. Is there support for remote learning for my hybrid and online courses?Wichita State University has developed a Remote Student Support website to help with remote learningAcademic Advisors are great resources, as are Success Coaches. Either can help answer questions you have about your studies. Additional FAQs about summer and fall can be found on …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/23/questions-about-the-classroom-and-campus-3/

WSU Newsletters

2026 Offer and Onboarding Calendar has been finalized

…onboarding experience while also supporting consistent compliance with hiring policies and procedures. We truly appreciate your partnership, which is essential to the success of our shared efforts.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/21/2026-offer-and-onboarding-calendar-has-been-finalized/

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Engineering Movement: Inside Mitchell Steele’s Hands-On Path to Biomedical Innovation

… operates.” By pursuing this applied learning experience, Steele has gained the skills, knowledge, and confidence that position him for success as he prepares to enter the biomedical engineering field after graduating in May 2026. Wichita State's applied learning program gives students hands-on, paid experience with industry partners, helping them build…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Steele_Mitchell.php

WSU Foundation

Shocker football alums return to campus

…on the lower level of the Rhatigan Student Center. After dinner and reminiscing, attendees viewed a screening of the documentary “Success Has No Zip Code,” about Willie Jeffries, who was head coach for five seasons at Wichita State (1979-1983). When hired at WSU, he became the first Black head coach of an NCAA Division I-A football program. He…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-football-alums-return-to-campus/