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NSF awards almost $1 million to WSU biologist | Wichita State News

… Luhring said. Part of his research will involve working with high school students from Wichita Public Schools. “This specific award is designed for recipients to develop as a teacher-scholar,” Luhring said. “You're supposed to have an intentional link between your research and teaching. My project works with USD 259 and their drive to address…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/07-july/career_3.php

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Bring your Shocker pride to Wichita State for Shocktoberfest 2024 | Wichita State News

…since 1991 and offers something for everyone, with a variety of events that cater to students, alumni and the greater Wichita community. The weeklong celebration is designed to showcase the vibrant, inclusive culture of Wichita State. Some of the week’s highlights include the following: Bonfire – 7:30-9 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30 at Braeburn Square – Stay…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/09-sept/2024shocktoberfest_7.php

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Wichita State adds new scholarships for badges thanks to gift by Aetna Better Health | Wichita State News

…example of how Wichita State prioritizes access and affordability for students. Badges at Wichita State are academic short courses of one credit hour or less, specifically designed for working professionals. These courses stand out from other online non-degree courses because they are tied to credit hours and adhere to Higher Learning Commission regional…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/08-aug/aetna_scholarships_1.php

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Students who want to return to WSU can transition back through new Shocker Comeback Program | Wichita State News

…delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet The Shocker Comeback Program is designed for all returning students, whether they’ve taken a year break or been away from the classroom for over 10 years. Shocker Comeback students will have the support of WSU’s…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/08-aug/shocker_comeback_release_1.php

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Wichita State's record-breaking enrollment driven by access and affordability | Wichita State News

…2024, WSU Tech reports an FTE of 3,677.53. This reflects a 14% increase in credit hours/FTE compared to the previous year. WSU Tech was recently designated as a Hispanic-serving institution by the U.S. Department of Education. Hispanic and Latino students make up 25% of its total enrollment, marking the highest number of Hispanic and Latino students ever…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/10-oct/2024enrollment_1.php

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HOPE kits program expands to help new mothers through perinatal depression | Wichita State News

…This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet A partnership between Wichita State University and the University of Kansas is designed to help new mothers improve their mental health and prevent suicide. For more than a year, HOPE kits, from WSU’s Health Outreach Prevention and Education Services, have…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/10-oct/perinatal_release_7.php

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Wichita State opens office to support faculty success | Wichita State News

… an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution. The university plans to reach 25%, which would make it a Hispanic Serving Institution as designated by the U.S. Department of Education. “A lot of the ADVANCE grant is looking at diversifying our faculty,” Friend said. “That’s another goal of FARE, to promote those Hispanic Serving Initiatives and attract a diverse …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/11-nov/FARE_release_2.php

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Wichita State launches Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine and Assistive Technology; media invited to press event today

…on hand for interviews about this new initiative. Key features of IRMAT: State-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology: Advanced laboratories and clinical spaces designed to facilitate groundbreaking research. Clinical relationships: Collaboration among experts in various fields — including therapeutic medicine, engineering and technology…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/11-nov/IRMAT_release_3.php

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Wichita State launches Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine and Assistive Technology | Wichita State News

…through applied research and technology. Key features of IRMAT: State-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology: Advanced laboratories and clinical spaces designed to facilitate groundbreaking research. Clinical relationships: Collaboration among experts in various fields — including therapeutic medicine, engineering and technology development…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/11-nov/irmat_release_national_3.php

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Key milestones mark steady progress on Wichita Biomedical Campus | Wichita State News

…Key features of IRMAT include: State-of-the-art facilities and technology: Advanced laboratories and clinical spaces designed to support cutting-edge research. Clinical relationships: Interdisciplinary collaborations among experts in therapeutic medicine, engineering and technology development to drive innovation and holistic care strategies.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/12-dec/WBCUpdate_4.php

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Wichita State closing Jan. 9 for National Day of Mourning honoring President Carter | Wichita State News

…order closing state offices to honor the former U.S. president, who died Dec. 29. At 100, President Carter was the longest-lived president in U.S. history. Gov. Kelly has designated Jan. 9 as a paid legal holiday for state employees. In addition, all pre-session classes will be canceled for the day. WSU previously observed the legal holidays for…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/12-dec/jan_day_of_mourning_8.php

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Ben Stein to headline 2025 Barton Speaker Series | Wichita State News

…Law School and Yale University. The Craig W. Barton Speaker Series, established in 2021, revives WSU's tradition of the Forum Board Lecture Series. This annual event is designed to expose people to diverse perspectives, fostering critical thinking and meaningful conversation. About Wichita State University Wichita State University is Kansas' only urban …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/01-jan/ben_stein_5.php

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University moves to remote operations Monday, Jan. 6; critical campus functions remain open | Wichita State News

…housing, dining options (which may reduce business hours as needed), campus police, facilities services, research laboratories (at faculty discretion) and operations otherwise designated by the president, athletic director or any vice president. About Wichita State University Wichita State University is Kansas' only urban public research university,…

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Wichita State students recognized at annual Kansas Academy of Science meeting

…honors for their research: Brooks Hartsock — graduate student in physics with Dr. Nick Solomey, professor of physics — gave an oral presentation on his research, “Designing a Low-Background Solar Neutrino Detector,” and was awarded $300 for best oral presentation by a grad student. Vee Disbro, junior; Syd Downey, junior; Melissa Hernández, senior; and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/04-april/kas-meeting_2.php

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WSU’s College of Engineering invites public to participate in 5k to benefit students in need | Wichita State News

…link here. The 5k will occur during National Engineers Week, Feb. 17-23 this year. National Engineers Week is one of the largest STEM events of the year and is designed to celebrate the accomplishments of engineers, technicians and technologists. The college has other events planned for its students, staff and faculty to observe and celebrate National…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/02-feb/COE5K.php

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas gift $2.5 million to support Wichita Biomedical Campus, nursing scholarships | Wichita State News

…otherwise have the means to pursue a career in health care. The Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Scholarship will be designated for nursing students enrolled in WSU’s RN-BSN online programs and are current residents of any Kansas county other than Johnson, Wyandotte or Sedgwick counties. The Nursing Scholarship will be for…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/02-feb/bkbsks-biomedical-campus_4.php

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WSU moves to remote operations for Tuesday, Feb. 18; critical campus functions remain open  | Wichita State News

…Student housing Dining options (which may reduce business hours as needed) Campus police Facilities services Research laboratories (at faculty discretion) Operations otherwise designated by the president, athletic director or any vice president See university inclement weather guidelines for general information About Wichita State University Wichita State …

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Barton School names two Wichita-area students as 2025 Jabara Scholars

…goals while also helping my own family.” What are some of your interests? “I own my own small jewelry business. So I spend my time designing new bracelets, taking pictures and making fun graphic designs.” About Wichita State University Wichita State University is Kansas' only urban public research university, enrolling more than 23,000 students…

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Wichita State leads the way in microcredential accountability

…coalition has developed a metadata framework that defines a set of minimum and recommended data requirements that issuers must comply with to earn the designation. The metadata verifies the holder's knowledge or application of knowledge in a specific area. It is designed to be easily verifiable and portable, allowing individuals to showcase their…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/03-march/micro_4.php

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Media invited to first graduation for new WSU Spero program | Wichita State News

…backed by the Charles Koch Foundation. Media are welcome to attend.When: 5-8:30 p.m. Friday, March 14 in the Woolsey Hall atrium.Why: The Spero program is unique in that it is designed in partnership with local employers, many of whom are already offering jobs to the new graduates. The program is intended to grow the Wichita-area talent pipeline.Who: More …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/03-march/spero_graduation_2.php