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Record number of scholarships awarded for WSU engineering camps

Record number of scholarships awarded for WSU engineering camps WSU news 06/07/2018 10:54:11 AM A record 100 campers are attending WSU engineering camps, paying only $10 each, thanks to scholarships funded by private camp sponsors. A record 100 campers will attend WSU engineering camps on scholarships. Camps will focus on robotics, coding, applied…

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From video to engineering: One student's journey to Wichita State

…college as a journalism major in 1994 and was quickly enamored with the up and coming video production profession. The Oklahoma native began exploring video and audio production for fun, and her dreams of a career in journalism quickly turned into a dream to work with video and audio. She opened a business called Cheerz 2 U with the help of her brother. As…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2017/09-sept/mclean_spirit_intern.php

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Wichita State student work featured in Snoop Dogg tour

Wichita State student work featured in Snoop Dogg tour Jessa Ragan 04/17/2018 08:32:15 AM April 17, 2018 -- Michaela Marioni, a junior majoring in game design, contributed her video editing talents to a background video for Snoop Dogg's current tour. The opportunity was given to her by award-winning designer and WSU alum, Michael Downs. Michaela Marioni is a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/04-april/snoop_dogg_tour.php

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$2.5 million gift to support the Cohen Honors College

…a gift of $2.5 million to the Honors College at Wichita State University, just three years after they gave $5 million to help the College deliver a rigorous educational experience for highly ambitious students. Dorothy and Bill Cohen have pledged a gift of $2.5 million to the Cohen Honors College. The gift will support scholarships for underrepresented and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/07-july/cohen_gift_supports_honors_college.php

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First-generation students are finding increased success at WSU

First-generation students are finding increased success at WSU Lainie Mazzullo 11/08/2018 03:31:47 PM Nov. 8, 2018 -- Providing a pathway to success for first-generation college students is one of Wichita State University's highest priorities and a success story that everyone can be proud of. In fall 2018, about 45 percent of degree-seeking undergraduate…

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Students plant ‘Wulip Garden' in Braeburn Square

…the wintry weather, students planted new “flowers” on campus this week as part of the Wulip Garden placemaking initiative aimed at creating a unique and inviting environment for campus visitors. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth…

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Professional Edge Program Helps Build Student Networks

…– what in the business world they like to call soft skills.” Now in his third semester in Professional Edge, Hayden understands the polish needed to start a search for a job and career. Hayden, a junior accounting major, interned at Spirit AeroSystems over the summer and put those “soft skills” to work. “Those are what a lot of employers are really…

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Transparency opens lines of communication

Expanded transparency opens lines of communication Paul Suellentrop 08/08/2018 04:27:29 PM Wichita State administrators are clear on their goals for applied learning and research for students and faculty, creation of new technology, formation/acceleration of businesses based on university research, collaboration across academic disciplines, support for local…

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Ten finalists chosen for the Linwood Sexton Endowed Scholarship | Wichita State news

Ten finalists chosen for the Linwood Sexton Endowed Scholarship Strategic Communications 01/16/2020 10:24:52 AM Jan. 16, 2020 -- Wichita State University has chosen the top 10 finalists for the Linwood Sexton Endowed Scholarship, a full-ride award geared toward minority students majoring in business or education. This is the first bullet. Use what you need…

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Shocker Ad Lab steps up to help League 42 fund-raising campaign

… in to work with League 42 on fund-raising campaign Paul Suellentrop 12/06/2018 02:15:50 PM Wichita State University's Shocker Ad Lab helped League 42 develop branding and content for its fund-raising campaign. Shocker Ad Lab is Wichita State's student-run adversity agency, housed in the Elliott School of Communication. The students designed a logo, wrote a …

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Faculty and staff news, spring 2020

…School of Nursing, was awarded a Kansas Health Foundation impact and capacity grant, along with WSU Tech and the Wichita Area YMCA, to work on cooking based nutrition education for students enrolled in healthcare disciplines. Anthony DiLollo Anthony DiLollo, professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, was honored as the 2020…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/03-march/academe_3.php

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WSU students continue work-study program through distance learning

…to provide tutors to school-aged children. The federal program was adopted by the Department of Education's work-study program. Wichita State University currently has six students enrolled in the program. The students are assigned a school district where they volunteer and tutor school-aged kids. When the pandemic hit, the students were without a job with no…

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Wichita State joins prestigious national research institute to boost AI | Wichita State News

…national research institute to boost AI Polly Basore Wenzl 08/26/2020 02:25:09 PM Aug. 26, 2020 — Wichita State University has been named a founding member of a newly formed AI Institute for Foundations of Machine Learning (IFML), established by a $20 million grant from the National Science Foundation. Wichita State has been named a founding…

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With $1 million gift, Gene and Yolanda Camarena will help students of color succeed at WSU | Wichita State News

… million gift, Gene and Yolanda Camarena will help students of color succeed at WSU WSU Foundation 08/31/2020 10:19:55 AM Aug. 31, 2020 -- Gene and Yolanda Camarena are well known for helping underserved Kansas youth improve their lives through education and other causes. Now the Wichita couple is enhancing that legacy with a $1 million gift to Wichita State…

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Are you a student from one of these cities? If so, Wichita State will give you a big discount

…areas in Colorado, Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas. Residents of the Denver, St. Louis, Kansas City, St. Joseph, Oklahoma City, Stillwater, Tulsa, Austin, Dallas – Fort Worth, Killeen – Temple, San Antonio or Waco metropolitan areas (see the full list of participating counties below) are eligible for in-state tuition rates. This means an…

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Visually impaired Shocker busts through barriers to achieve STEM aspirations

…Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 09/03/2020 08:35:31 AM Sept. 3, 2020 — Emily Schlenker was born to study STEM. However, because she was born blind, her passion for organic chemistry and biology almost went by the wayside. That's when the folks at Wichita State's Media Resource Center stepped in to help Emily achieve her dreams. This is the …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/09-sept/schlenker_7.php

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Wichita State doubles output of engineering grads ahead of schedule

… Kansas Legislature in 2011 made a commitment to invest $105 million statewide over the next decade with the purpose of increasing the number of engineers available to industry. For its $35 million share of that money – granted under the University Engineering Initiative Act (UEIA) – Wichita State College of Engineering pledged to double the number of…

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Meet a Shocker: Samuel Pittman

… what really drew him to become a Shocker was the university’s strong sport management program. Samuel, who’s from Andover, is one of more than 1,200 students eligible for fall 2020 graduation. Learn more about his time at Wichita State and what is next for the grad. What is your degree in? I am majoring in sport management and have a minor in…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/11-nov/Pittman_11.php

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

…recovers from surgery WSU Strategic Communications 01/02/2019 04:08:37 PM Jan. 2, 2019 -- President John Bardo is focusing on his recovery from November and December surgeries for a lung condition. During this time, he has requested Provost Richard Muma serve as acting president. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is…

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Olathe high school senior wins Wichita State’s Linwood Sexton Scholarship

…named the 2019 Linwood Sexton Scholar at Wichita State. Lewis will receive a full ride to attend WSU as a business management major starting this fall.At his high school, Lewis is enrolled in a rigorous college-prep program, Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID), taking numerous honors and AP courses. He’s a first-stand violist in the Olathe East…

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