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WSU researcher advocates for a community approach to stop bullying | Wichita State News

WSU researcher advocates for a community approach to stop bullying Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 08/09/2021 04:28:00 PM Aug. 9, 2021 — Multidimensional support systems are the key to preventing bullying and cyberbullying and can help lessen the psychosocial side effects of being a victim of bullying, according to a study done by one Wichita…

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WSU students win innovation award at Consumer Electronics Show | Wichita State News

WSU students win innovation award at Consumer Electronics Show Paul Suellentrop 01/16/2020 03:44:07 PM Jan. 16, 2020 - VivO2 earned a 2020 Innovation Award at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this month. ClearObject.com named VivO2 one of its top three things to see at the show, a six-day gathering of industry professionals from around the …

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Wichita State director earns Kansas Human Rights Commission appointment | Wichita State News

Wichita State director earns Kansas Human Rights Commission appointment Paul Suellentrop 06/29/2021 09:40:55 AM June 29, 2021 - Alicia Sanchez is assistant dean of students and director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at Wichita State University. In May, she earned a senate-confirmed appointment to the Kansas Human Rights Commission as an At-Large…

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Wichita State's Karla Burns left a legacy of music and drama around the world | Wichita State News

Wichita State's Karla Burns built a legacy of music and drama around the world WSU Strategic Communications 06/08/2021 09:45:44 AM June 8, 2021 - Karla Burns’ legacy of music and drama is one of Wichita State University’s most prominent contributions to the performing arts. Burns, 66, died June 4 in Wichita. She attended Dunbar Elementary School and…

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Wichita State staffer breathes power into social justice | Wichita State News

Wichita State staffer breathes power into social justice Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 08/27/2020 02:11:11 PM Aug. 28, 2020 — Dr. Kevin Harrison, a community engagement coordinator for Wichita State, launched the Breathe project, which he says “is an attempt to use art as means of addressing social injustice and racial stereotypes.” This is the …

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Exhibit highlights Latinos' contributions to Wichita's history | Wichita State News

Exhibit highlights Latinos' contributions to Wichita's history Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 08/03/2020 02:44:16 PM Aug. 3, 2020 — Two professors are collecting family photos to document Latino contributions to Wichita's history. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet…

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Former Wichita State football player plans to drink toast with teammates | Wichita State News

Former Wichita State football player plans to toast fallen teammates Paul Suellentrop 09/23/2020 02:11:00 PM Sept. 23, 2020 - Bill Burch played linebacker for the Shockers in 1970 as a senior. As fate would have it, a knee injury kept him from traveling to Utah State on Oct. 2. He had expected to travel with the team, but instead was forced to stay home and …

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New stadium calls on Wichita State artists to create art that portrays baseball's energy | Wichita State News

New stadium calls on Wichita State artists to portray baseball's action Paul Suellentrop 10/28/2020 09:15:28 AM Oct. 28, 2020 -- There are several artists with Wichita State University connections involved in the public art projects in and around the Riverfront Stadium, home of the Wichita Wind Surge minor-league professional team. Several of the public art …

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BAASE program helps high school students get comfortable on Wichita State campus | Wichita State News

BAASE program helps high school students learn and explore Wichita State Paul Suellentrop 11/05/2020 03:27:37 PM Nov. 5, 2020 -- BAASE started in 2018, and the partnership between Wichita Public Schools and Wichita State began in fall 2019 with the goal of creating a stronger system of support for African American and Hispanic students who want to pursue…

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Wichita State, USD 259 partner to help children with 'Tenacious Men' program | Wichita State News

Wichita State, USD 259 partner to help children with Tenacious Men program Paul Suellentrop 12/01/2020 08:46:13 AM December 1, 2020 - Wichita State’s Division of Diversity and Inclusion is organizing “Tenacious Men,” a program designed to provide mentoring and STEM education for underrepresent students in Wichita Public Schools. Tenacious Men aims to help 20…

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Airbus business interns bring the ‘secret sauce’ to the job | Wichita State News

Airbus business interns bring the ‘secret sauce’ to the job Andrew Martin, marketing intern 11/25/2019 02:36:25 PM Nov. 25, 2019 -- The business interns at Airbus’ Innovation Campus office feel right at home in their work and understand the importance Airbus places on everything they do. They hail from diverse backgrounds and depend on each other to develop …

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Wichita State student makes her dream a reality for all to enjoy | Wichita State News

Wichita State student makes her dream a reality for all to enjoy Matthew Ferguson, Marketing Intern 05/13/2020 03:31:35 PM May 13, 2020 - Madi Laughlin, president of the Green Group, serves as the supervisor for the community garden. The community garden is a plot of land located northeast of Ahlberg Hall. The community garden is a plot of land located…

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WSU named a National Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education | WSU News

WSU named a National Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education WSU Strategic Communications 09/24/2019 12:57:15 PM Sept. 24, 2019 -- The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security have designated Wichita State University as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education. The designation, which…

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FAA awards Wichita State $684K to study unmanned aerial systems | Wichita State News

FAA awards Wichita State $684K to study unmanned aerial systems Strategic Communications 01/22/2021 11:07:53 AM Jan. 22, 2021 — Wichita State University will receive $684,000 from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for three programs aimed at increasing safety measures for the use of unmanned aerial systems. This is the first bullet. Use what you need…

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Convergence Sciences researchers target 3D printing waste | Wichita State News

Convergence Sciences researchers target 3D printing waste Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 01/04/2021 12:03:21 PM Jan. 4, 2021 — The 3D printing revolution is nothing short of remarkable, but it also produces a considerable amount of waste. In fact, it’s estimated that up to 19% of 3D printing is waste. A team of interdisciplinary researchers at…

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Couple’s $3.5 million estate gift to provide scholarships for students with financial need | Wichita State News

Couple’s $3.5 million estate gift to provide scholarships for students with financial need Strategic Communications 01/19/2021 09:32:01 AM Jan. 19, 2021 — A Kansas couple has pledged an estate gift of $3.5 million to the WSU Foundation to endow a general scholarship fund for Wichita State University students who demonstrate financial need. This is the first …

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Innovation challenge prepares students to become entrepreneurs | Wichita State News

Innovation challenge prepares students to become entrepreneurs Madison Harris, marketing intern 12/06/2019 10:03:26 AM Dec. 6, 2019 -- The fourth annual Koch Innovation Challenge, sponsored by Koch Industries and held at Wichita State, will take place from 9 a.m.-noon on Friday, Dec. 6, in 107 Devlin Hall. Teams compiled from the Introduction to Technology &…

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Wichita State's computer science programs help convince Novacoast to locate office in Wichita | Wichita State News

Wichita State's cybersecurity program helps Novacoast locate office in Wichita Paul Suellentrop 04/07/2021 10:14:54 AM April 7, 2021 - In February, Novacoast announced plans to open a 24/7 security operations center in the Epic Center in downtown Wichita. Novacoast, according to media reports, will hire around 60 employees immediately for positions such as…

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Wichita State named top transfer destination in Kansas for 10th straight year | Wichita State News

Wichita State named top transfer destination in Kansas for 10th straight year Abigail Klein, Strategic Communications 04/21/2021 08:51:11 AM April 21, 2021—For the 10th year straight, Wichita State University has been named as the top transfer destination for Kansas community college students. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. …

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Wichita State’s Rémi Chou wins top NSF early career researcher award | Wichita State News

Wichita State’s Rémi Chou wins top NSF early career researcher award Polly Basore Wenzl 02/03/2021 02:23:21 PM Feb. 3, 2021 — Dr. Rémi A. Chou, an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, has been awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER Award, the most prestigious award granted by the NSF to early career…

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