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Green Initiatives at Wichita State

… 1990s, Wichita State University has been committed to reducing its impact on the environment through recycling, reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the energy efficiency of its buildings. Here are some of the green efforts the institution has undertaken. Energy performance Since 2005, WSU has been involved in a $12 million project with national…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/recycling/green_initiatives.php

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WSU's FirePoint launches certification portal for public safety drones | Wichita State News

…public safety drones WSU Strategic Communications 09/10/2026 08:19:49 AM Sept. 10, 2026 — The FirePoint Innovations Center at Wichita State University has announced the launch of the Purple UAS Certification Portal, a new certification pathway built to accelerate the deployment of reliable, mission-ready unmanned aircraft systems for public safety…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/09-sept/purple_3.php

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How Do You Pick a Major?

…07/02/2025 09:28:39 AM Choosing a major can feel overwhelming, especially when childhood dreams meet realities. Thankfully, college is the perfect opportunity to explore areas of interest and passion. Photo courtesy of Lin Lindstrom Lin Lindstrom at the Georgia Aquarium. In third grade, the question “What am I going to be when I grow up?” felt so easy.…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2025/07_01_How_To_Pick_A_Major.php

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KansasShrineBowl

Partnership for the Advancement of Sport Management 1845 Fairmount, Box 127 Wichita, KS 67260-0127 316.978.5445 Executive Director Dr. Mark Vermillion Chair/Associate Professor Dept. of Sport Management Wichita State University mark.vermillion@wichita.edu The Kansas Shrine Bowl and consumer behavior: A report of findings Dr. Mark Vermillion, R. Michael …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Sport_Management/People/_documents/KansasShrineBowl.pdf

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

…company reaches $2.1 million in seed funding WSU Strategic Communications 12/18/2019 06:34:03 PM Dec. 18, 2019 -- Creating eco-friendly refrigeration and cooling technology is one of the top concerns when it comes to fighting climate change. Thanks to resources and knowledge at Wichita State University, a Wichita company is one step closer to finding a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/12-dec/hyperborean_release_9.php

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Wichita State named 2026 APLU award finalist | Wichita State News

Wichita State named 2026 APLU award finalist WSU Strategic Communications 10/01/2026 09:41:23 AM Oct. 1, 2026 — The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities has named Wichita State University as a finalist for its 14th annual Innovation & Economic Prosperity Awards. The awards recognize innovative projects or programs in economic engagement. This is…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/10-oct/aplu-finalist_2.php

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Oklahoma native is proud to call WSU his home

Oklahoma native is proud to call WSU his home Reyane Alfraih 11/21/2018 12:09:42 PM Nov 21, 2018 -- Wichita State senior and sport management major Barak Cole Segura is not afraid of change. Originally from Oklahoma City, Barak chose Wichita State University to be his second home. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/11-nov/Barak-Segura-story.php

WSU Newsletters

School of Performing Arts proudly presents ‘Spring Awakening’; opening date moved to Feb. 21

Join the School of Performing Arts for performances of “Spring Awakening,” directed by Jacob McGlaun, with musical direction by Dacia Brown. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 22-22 and at 2 p.m. Feb. 23 in Wilner Auditorium. Tickets cost $20 for adults; $18 for seniors, military and faculty/staff; and $12 for children and students. Contact the Box Office …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/11/school-of-performing-arts-proudly-presents-spring-awakening/

WSU Newsletters

Eligible students will soon be awarded associate degrees on the road to their bachelor’s degrees

Shockers, As another semester comes to an end, some undergraduate students may start to receive information regarding their eligibility to receive an Associate of Arts (AA) degree this fall. These AA degrees are a celebration of your achievements so far during your time with Wichita State. The AA degree is just a steppingstone to your goal of earning your…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/12/01/eligible-students-will-soon-be-awarded-associate-degrees-on-the-road-to-their-bachelors-degrees-2/

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Jae-Eun Suh

Jae-Eun Suh is an interdisciplinary new media artist and educator. Her work explores themes of longing, memory, and embodied experiences. Utilizing a blend of analog methods, digital imaging, and projection mapping, she specializes in constructing immersive installations that bridge physical and virtual realities. Born in Austin, Texas, and raised as a Third…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fine_arts/Media_Arts/Suh-Jae-Eun.php

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Google Certificates through Coursera

Google Certificates through Coursera The Strategic Initiatives office has a wonderful opportunity as a Build Back Better award winner to issue free licenses for Google Career Certificates. We have created a Wichita State University Google Learning Program. It includes Google Certificates for the following: Project Management What you will learn: Estimating…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/WSUInitiatives/Google-Certificates-through-Coursera.php

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Black History Month Faculty and Staff Spotlight: Jason P. Herron

…History Month Faculty and Staff Spotlight: Jason P. Herron 02/08/2024 11:52:55 AM As we celebrate Black History Month, we recognize Black faculty and staff within the College of Applied Studies (CAS). Their dedication, expertise, and passion enrich our academic community. Join us in shining a spotlight and discovering some interesting facts! Name: Jason…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2024-jason-herron-spotlight.php

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Coleen Pugh, Ph.D.

Information Education A.A., Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA, 1980 B.S., Textile Science, University of California, Davis, 1983 B.A., Chemistry, University of California, Davis, 1983 M.S., Macromolecular Science, Case Western Reserve University, 1985 Ph.D., Macromolecular Science, Case Western Reserve University, 1990 Postdoctoral Associate,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/chemistry/_faculty/Pugh2.php

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YOUNG_FACULTY_RISK_TAKER

WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY YOUNG FACULTY RISK-TAKER AWARD To support Wichita State University’s strategic plan, in 2017, the Office of Academic Affairs established an award to acknowledge and reward experiments outside the norm in teaching, research, and service. A grant of $2,000 recognizes the importance of positive risk-taking as a unique value at Wichita…

https://www.wichita.edu/faculty/awards/_documents/YOUNG_FACULTY_RISK_TAKER.docx

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Soevent

…wish to establish the following policies and procedures. Programming Certification Workshop Any student organization in good standing with Wichita State University's Division of Student Affairs is eligible to sponsor student events. The Division of Student Affairs will sponsor a Programming Certification Workshop for student organizations. Any member of…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/rsc/RSCPolicies/soevent.php

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Performance Update | April - June 2024

Additive Manufacturing Adoption Engagement with industry & regulatory authorities including the DoD, GE Additive & Boeing continues in support of apart production qualification white paper to assist industry with the development of qualified factories. Alloy 718 was selected for further investigation and equivalency studies. The curriculum launched based…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/WSUInitiatives/Driving-Adoption/performance-update-apr.jun.24.php

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Two students chosen as recipients of Women for Innovation Award | Wichita State News

Two students chosen as recipients of Women for Innovation Award WSU Strategic Communications 02/23/2021 01:45:19 PM Feb. 23, 2021 — Wichita State University’s College of Innovation and Design has granted two students the Women for Innovation Award — one who wants to create an app to help drivers in the event of a car crash, the other who wants to open a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/02-feb/womenforinnovation_5.php

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1981 WSU women’s crew surprised the field for one of the sport’s biggest championships | Wichita State News

1981 WSU women’s crew surprised the field for one of the sport’s biggest championships Paul Suellentrop 04/23/2025 02:49:53 PM April 23, 2025 - For Wichita State’s rowing team in 1981, hard work, repetition and commitment came together at the perfect time at one of the sport’s most prestigious races. On May 9, Wichita State’s women’s varsity four won the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/04-april/dadvail_7.php

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LearningProcess

…assessing the outcomes. The General Education Committee reviews these outcomes periodically, in discussion with the University Assessment Committee. During the appropriate part of the assessment cycle, the relevant departments report summary statistics to the General Education Committee to aid in the assessment of the overall program. These include:…

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Flight Structures Lab | College of Engineering, WSU

Flight Structures Lab Located in the John Bardo Center (Room 143) The Flight Structures Lab provides for advanced structural testing of materials, components, and prototypes. Students get hands-on experience conducting tests using top-notch equipment, instruments and methods. This lab is used for curricular instruction, to support undergraduate senior design…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/aerospace/research/flight-structures-lab.php