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Ryan Kendall

…Athlete: Roger FedererMovie: 500 Days of SummerTelevision Show: Avatar: The Last AirbenderSong: Float by EdenSuperhero: HulkRetail Store: H&MFruit/Veggie: PotatoesCandy: SmartiesClass in School: Engineering AcademyProfessor at WSU: John HammondSport to Watch on TV: TennisActor/Actress: Zooey DeschanelBook or Author: It's Kind of a Funny Story by…

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/team_current/bios/men_bios/Kendall.php

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First-generation student never gave up on his dream

…degree and work from there ... go work in the aircraft industry and make a living." (But) I had a little push from Yesennia: “No, you can do better than that. You are the smartest guy I know and I know you are capable of more.” I’ve always been interested / a nerd about how things work, taking them apart and putting them back together. Engineering…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/12-dec/david_bustos_morales.php

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KMUW adds to its resources and reputation to engage community

…Fraser said. “We want to help people make better choices. We want to help make Wichita even better. You could take all of those statements and apply them to Wichita State University. That’s what makes us such a reliable arm of the university.” Fraser’s vision extends beyond more reporters, more news and community discussion. She wants KMUW to give Wichita …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/12-dec/kmuw.php

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Meeting needs of industry leads to new patents for university

…to $450 to buy remotes for each door. The company, which asked not to be identified, approached Eslami about creating an app that could control the doors remotely by smartphone instead. “My field is wireless and mobile communications and this project was fitting my area very well,” said Eslami, an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/08-aug/doors_9.php

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Wichita Transit takes over Shocker bus routes

…be part of the service now,” said Ellen Abbey, Wichita State’s director of auxiliary services. Wichita Transit passengers should download the MyStop app to their smartphones or computers. The app offers information on bus routes, GPS tracking of buses and information on delays or changes to routes. Apple App Store Google Play Desktop Information is also …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/08-aug/transit_4.php

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Shocker-branded buses hit the streets of Wichita | Wichita State News

…the buses might be seen around Wichita on any of Wichita Transit’s other routes. Wichita Transit passengers should download the MyStop app to their smartphones or computers. The app offers information on bus routes, GPS tracking of buses and information on delays or changes to routes. Apple App Store Google Play Desktop Information is also available on…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/12-dec/ShockerBuses_4.php

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Tutoring facility increases in numbers and provides a safe space for students | Wichita State news

…During his first exposure, he became friends with a tutor in charge. After that, GEEKS was his go-to hangout location. “It’s nice to surround myself with people smarter than me because they’re all just normal people,” Dennis said. Through the services provided at GEEKS, it has made it easier for students to find study partners and make new friends…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/10-oct/geeks_9.php

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NSF awards WSU researcher $200K to study fairness in facial recognition | Wichita State News

…more likely to be misidentified. Facial recognition technology — known as biometrics — has become common tool used to authenticate a person’s identity and is used by smartphones and laptops to unlock devices and by law enforcement to identify suspected criminals or undocumented immigrants. But because facial recognition is an imperfect science, its use…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/08-aug/eyes_3.php

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WSU launches Kansas Data Trust to support healthier communities across Kansas | Wichita State News

…better use evidence to inform decisions and investments.”The Kansas Data Trust: Breaks down data silos Provides stronger evidence to support decision-making Allows for smarter use of public and community resources Ensures privacy-protected insights Delivers a clearer understanding of what works Across the country, communities are connecting data to better…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/02-feb/KDTPPMC_4.php

Community Engagement Institute

Wichita Nonprofit Summit

…Program Success, Jamie Farnam, this interactive session will give you concrete tips and a clear action plan to get more done—faster and smarter.You’ll walk away knowing how to:– Post projects that deliver the most impact– Invite your teammates and streamline your workflow– Build lasting relationships with top‑tier volunteers– Use Catchafire to plan ahead…

https://communityengagementinstitute.org/wichitanonprofitsummit/

itstraining.wichita.edu

PowerPoint: Morph Transition (plus video!)

…showed you a couple ways to incorporate different objects with the Morph transition. For instance, try using Shapes, and modifying them slightly in your “morphed” slide. SmartArt is another favorite with Morph. Just remember for best results to follow Microsoft’s recommendations: duplicate a slide, make some changes to the second slide, and then apply the…

https://itstraining.wichita.edu/powerpoint-morph-transition-plus-video/

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PowerPoint: Creating Master Slide Layouts

…out a box the size you would like your content box to be on your slides. 7. Let’s do another one. Go back to Insert Placeholder (above), and this time select SmartArt. Draw out this box next to the Content box you created. Notice you can use the PowerPoint guides (red dashed lines) to see if the boxes have lined up properly. You should be left with a layout …

https://itstraining.wichita.edu/powerpoint-creating-master-slide-layouts/

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Kansas Insurance Department and the Kansas Council on Economic Education mark 20 years of the Stock Market Game

…For more financial literacy and investing resources from the Office of the Kansas Securities Commissioner and the Kansas Insurance Department visit SmartInvestKS.com. Learn more about the Kansas Council for Economic Education and its programs for Kansas students and teachers at kcee.wichita.edu. The Office of the Kansas Securities Commissioner, a…

https://kcee.wichita.edu/2023/09/05/kansas-insurance-department-and-the-kansas-council-on-economic-education-mark-20-years-of-the-stock-market-game/

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zz_Decommissioned Programs for Middle and High Schools

…integrating economics in class and is a great motivator for students with beginner and advanced levels. Preliminary competition is online. Visit the Economics Challenge LifeSmarts A program that teaches students about consumer skills relating to Personal Finance, Technology, Health & Safety, Consumer Rights & Responsibilities, and the Environment. Visit…

https://kcee.wichita.edu/programs-for-middle-and-high-schools/

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Spring 2026 Essay Scholarship Contest

…Each student who submits an essay to the contest must be: a legal resident of Kansas in grade 9-12; and a participant in at least one of KCEE’s student programs (LifeSmarts, Kansas Economics Challenge, Kansas Personal Finance Challenge, The Stock Market Game). To give other Kansas students an opportunity for scholarships, the winner of the statewide…

https://kcee.wichita.edu/spring-2026-essay-scholarship-contest/

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INVEST

…K-12 to acquire these critical life skills through programs like the Kansas Economics and Personal Finance Challenges, the Stock Market Game, InvestWrite Essay Competition, LifeSmarts and the K-8 Economics Poster Contest. We Support Teachers So They Can Transform Students’ Lives Educators change the world. By inspiring and transforming the lives of young …

https://kcee.wichita.edu/donations/

WSU Newsletters

Graduate to better personal data privacy habits

…data hygiene helps reduce exposure, strengthen compliance and build trust. Take the next step: As the campus celebrates milestones and new beginnings, commit to smarter data stewardship: Keep what you need. Let go of what you don’t. Protect what matters.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/12/graduate-to-better-personal-data-privacy-habits/

WSU Newsletters

Advancing privacy through data minimization

…more complex, minimizing what is collected and retained is one of the most practical and impactful ways to uphold privacy. Together, by collecting less, managing smarter and retaining only what is necessary, everyone protects the community and reinforce trust in the institution today and for the future. For more information and resources on data minimization…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/21/advancing-privacy-through-data-minimization/

WSU Newsletters

The 2026-27 WSU catalogs are live

… programs you are most interested in. Click on the name of the program and go right to the program information. The catalogs are accessible from your desktop, tablet and smartphone. Links to download PDFs of the full undergraduate and graduate catalogs are located at the bottom right of every page.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/15/the-2026-27-wsu-catalogs-are-live/

WSU Newsletters

Discover the secrets of Ablah Library with tour and orientation Feb. 3

…services, collections and spaces throughout Ablah Library After the tour, in 217 Ablah Library, you will: Explore the library website Locate online articles and books through SmartSearch, A-Z Databases page and interlibrary loan Identify your personal librarian RSVP is not required, but will provide you with an email reminder the day before the event.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/discover-the-secrets-of-ablah-library-with-tour-and-orientation-feb-3/