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Wichita State-based cleantech company reaches $2.1 million in seed funding | Wichita State News

…the environmental impact and cost of cooling, Gentry says. Read a feature story from 2018 on how GoCreate is helping accelerate innovation in the community. Learn more about Hyperborean Wichita State is distinctive for opening pathways to applied learning, applied research and career opportunities, alongside unsurpassed classroom, laboratory and online…

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Tap room, 'virtual' kitchen brings new dining concept to Braeburn Square | Wichita State News

…people to a new concept in Wichita for food and beverages. They plan to further connect to the community by donating 1-2 percent of each pizza sold to groups and causes in Wichita Council District 1, the area that includes Wichita State. “We have the opportunity to give back every day,” Neel said. “They’ve taken us in and we want to give back.” Header…

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Wichita State professor offers advice on teaching controversial topics | Wichita State News

… speech, and expression on our campuses. We strive to ensure that all members of the University community have the greatest possible latitude to speak, write, listen, challenge, and learn, as allowed by law. Wichita State University fully respects and supports the freedom of all members of our University community – students, faculty, staff, alumni, donors, …

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Hyatt Place hotel to break ground next week at WSU

…suites with features including free Wi-Fi, fitness facilities, an indoor pool, functional meeting spaces and a restaurant and bar to serve guests as well as the local community. The Hyatt Place is expected to draw people in town for campus visits and events, sports competitions and who are working with Innovation Campus partners. “Having an on-campus…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/08-aug/hyatt_place_wsu.php

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Wichita State University Official Designations

Wichita State University's reputation for high quality and service to our students, the community and the academy is backed by prestigious designations and accreditations earned from the following organizations. Higher Learning Commission Accreditation Association of Public and Land-grant Universities APLU Innovation & Economic Prosperity Institution…

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Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

… Campus News Congratulations to the 2020 Phenomenal Women Award recipients The annual Phenomenal Women Awards recognizes women for their accomplishments and contributions to our community through their scholarship, activism, and commitment to excellence. While we cannot celebrate in person, we hope that each nominee and award recipient knows how important…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-april-3-2020.php

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Wichita State rises to No. 2 in NSF list for industry-funded engineering R&D

… State President Rick Muma. “This achievement is no accident. Rather, it's the result of the concerted, willful and strategic contributions of the entire Wichita State community. Together, we're shaping a university that serves our community, our state, and the country through impactful, problem-solving research to address the challenges of our world.”…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/01-jan/research_release_3.php

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PCSI_smart_fusion_material_research_cluster

…Edison Incubating Education Based on research in cognitive processes, learning is most effective when active engagement, teamwork participation, interaction and feedback, as well as connections to real-world contexts are included in the learning environment45. Hence, the proposed curricular implications are grounded in our (a) educational objective to…

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Dexter Mardis

Field Station Manager of Biological Field Stations. Herpetology and Community Ecology. Burkhead et al. (2022) Aquatic systems of the Wichita State University Biological Field Station: Youngmeyer Ranch, Elk County, Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 125(3-4):109-118. Engbrecht et al. (2023) Best Management Practices for Crawfish Frogs…

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Export Compliance Manual

…from proprietary research and from industrial development, design, production, and product utilization, the results of which ordinarily are restricted for proprietary or national security reasons. Research conducted by scientists, engineers, or students at a university normally will be considered fundamental research. University based research may not be…

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Wayne and Kay Woolsey give $12 million for business school, geology department

… the World Campaign for Wichita State. “With their extraordinary gift, Wayne and Kay are demonstrating a commitment not only to WSU students and faculty, but also to the community where their hard work and perseverance led to great success,” said Elizabeth King, WSU Foundation president and CEO. “They view WSU as an essential partner in our region's growth…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/05-may/12_million_dollar_gift_business_school_geology.php

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WSU art exhibition uses clothing as a catalyst for storytelling | Wichita State News

…very young and those who are more experienced.” The workshop and exhibition reflect the WSU art education program’s emphasis on culture and community. “Intellectually, we understand that other people live and think differently than we do,” Santos said. “But sometimes it’s not real to us until we’re confronted with it. Working with artists from outside the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/06-jun/lima_release_7.php

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Real Talks encourage respectful conversations on tough topics | Wichita State News

… creating an environment that educates, empowers and mobilizes our students, campus and community. In our community, our members view themselves as ambassadors for fundamental freedoms and respect the differences in others. Button Link Learn more about ODI

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CARE_Team_Brochure_web

Fostering a Community of Care Wichita State cares about our students’ success, not only academically, but emotionally and physically as well. Because of our commitment, we provide services across campus that support and respond to our students’ unique needs. The WSU CARE Team receives referrals and supports students experiencing personal, emotional, and/or …

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College of Education Advising Center

…start working with an academic advisor in the College of Education to get information on admission deadlines, scholarships and curriculum. For students currently enrolled at a community college we offer dual advising. Dual advising allows students planning to transfer to WSU to develop a plan of study, avoid unnecessary enrollment duplication and receive…

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WSU partners with Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory to lead nationwide star party

…to provide the very best educational experiences for the communities that we serve,” said Oliver. “The people we’re connecting with, both community members and presenters, are people we may never have had the opportunity to engage with otherwise.” Friday’s Nationwide Livestream Star Party is a result of the nationwide response to the first event, held …

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Collegiate DECA - Wichita State

…Collegiate DECA at Wichita State is more than competitions and medals. Joining DECA can help you: develop your skillsets and grow as a leader and professional become part of a community of like-minded ambitious students make memories while discovering exciting new places as you travel forge lifelong friendships build your professional network gain access…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/DECA/index.php

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Shocker Central

Maintain your lifelong connection to Shocker Nation through Shocker Central, a one-stop shop to link students and alumni to opportunities and community at Wichita State University. Students can access applied learning experiences, explore career paths and employers, and find alumni mentors, while alumni can engage with communities, rekindle connections…

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Former executive president of Boeing returns to WSU as Engineer in Residence | Wichita State News

…as well as collaborate with the college leadership team to ensure the college’s professional development curriculum is aligned with the needs of the business community. “Caret’s experience within the business community will be an exceptional asset to our curriculum conversations on how to expand the applied learning model,” Muscat said. “We believe her…

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Academic Success Tools

…student! Don't miss out on the opportunity to connect with us on social media. We love doing giveaways, important reminders, life hacks, and study tips. Be a part of our Shocker community! OAL Student Resource Site Follow us on social media Academic Success Tools Semester Planning Understanding Tech Tools Study Tips Reset & Refocus Research Tips Succeeding…

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