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Wichita State University sets record for research and development awards

…the Office of Research to increase the exposure of grant opportunities available through industry and government agencies and to facilitate the development of strong proposal submissions. Increasing research activity is critical to Wichita State's strategic plan and vision to be internationally recognized as the model for applied learning and research.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/08-aug/08-08-18_research_development_awards_record.php

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Mental Health Advocate highlight: Military and Veterans Services | Wichita State News

…a barrier to the success of military students as noted in many studies. Anything we can do to assist with the relief of this condition is a valuable component of our mission here. In your office’s efforts to support the mental wellness of the campus community, what positive developments have you seen recently? The new Shocker Success Center and the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/10-oct/mentalhealth-mvs_1.php

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Advanced Materials Lab

Mission: enable rapid qualification and integration of additive manufacturing applications leveraging novel equipment and manufacturing, engineering, and applied research expertise Testing Services Material equivalence and qualification; static and cyclic; physical; quality assurance, environmental (-200° to 5,000°F) Controlled impact damage Damage tolerance…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/Laboratories/composites.php

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Welcome to the WSU Office of Purchasing

…access to your resources moving forward. Go directly to the Office of Purchasing page to find your resources. Thank you! Financial Services Welcome to the Office of Purchasing The mission of the Office of Purchasing is to support the university community by acquiring the proper quantity and quality of goods and services at the right time and place. Our job…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/purchasing/index.php

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National Institute for Aviation Research

National Institute for Aviation Research Learn More Our mission is to strengthen university research capabilities; provide applied learning opportunities for students; and support the aviation and manufacturing industries – while driving innovation and prosperity for the community, region and state. About Us Labs Careers Core Competencies Industrial…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/index.php

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Application_for_SFC

… be a part of important dialogue, to diversify the Senate and to provide freshmen students with a meaningful opportunity for involvement within Student Government Association. The mission of Shocker Freshman Council is to increase the importance and visibility of Student Government Associations among the freshman population on campus and to support Wichita…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/documents/08302017/Application_for_SFC.docx

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Enjoy ‘Sunflower Summer’ With Affordable Fun in the City

Enjoy ‘Sunflower Summer’ With Affordable Fun in the City Clinton Dick 06/17/2026 09:28:39 AM Sunflower Summer offers free admission for Kansas families to state attractions throughout the summer, including several places in Wichita. Plus, there's plenty of great things to see if you're visiting the ICT. Video Embed Code <iframe width="1337" height="752"…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2025/06_23_Summer_Attractions.php

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August 2023

… developing measurable advances in technology that can directly enable and enhance end-to-end connectivity and quality-of-service for mission-critical information exchange among widely dispersed naval, joint, and coalition forces.” Amount: $250,000-$500,000 per year REMINDER - Funding Agency: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Title:…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2023-08-Newsletter.php

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The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…course into one. Student and faculty work together to build the Honors content. For more information or to submit a form please visit www.wichita.edu/honorsforms Call for Submissions- Deadline October 16th “UReCA: The NCHC Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity is a multidisciplinary Web journal sponsored by the National Collegiate Honors …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-sep-11-20.php

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Wichita State satellite prototype hits milestone with first transfer of data from orbit | Wichita State news

… look at the sun in a new way, Solomey said, and perform experiments not possible on earth with solar neutrinos. Solomey said data collection for the primary mission will continue for nine months. An extended run of data could last three to four more years. WSU will use an antenna in Chile during the winter date collection returns to Iceland in the spring.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/08-aug/SNAPPYdata_release_3.php

Jobs at WSU

Program Manager, Public/Social Service Programs

…The Program Manager serves as a senior client-facing leader responsible for managing and delivering consulting services that advance the Public Policy & Public Management Center's mission of strengthening public service and improving outcomes for communities. Working closely with local and state governments, nonprofits, associations, and public-private…

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/program-manager-public-social-service-programs-wichita-kansas-united-states-a0dab3d4-9558-4b55-a866-f4a33fa2fbcc

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December 2021

…of Funding Opportunity Pre-Proposal Application Deadline: January 14, 2022 Purpose: “The Kansas NASA EPSCoR Program (KNEP) is seeking proposals for eventual submission to a NASA FY 2022 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). This research opportunity, previously a CAN, includes up to $750,000 in funding for three years. All NASA EPSCoR monies must be…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2021-12-Newsletter.php

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WSU enrolls largest freshman class in history and increases total enrollment by 4.7 percent

…learning classes. WSU welcomes people from high school through retirement who enroll to gain new knowledge and skills. These short courses serve to advance the university's mission on several levels. Some of these courses help prepare high school students to be successful when they transition to college, thus promoting retention and student success. Other…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/09-sept/wsu_enrollment_17_18.php

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Research Facilities

…for biomedicine and energy conversion. Nanomaterials for Renewable Energy and Environment Lab (NREEL), led by Dr. Wei Wei, is located in Donald J. Beggs Hall, Room 130. This lab's mission is to advance the scientific frontiers of nanomaterials in order through cutting-edge technologies, including nanostructured materials: synthesis and characterizations; and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/about/research-and-facilities.php

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FirePoint

Mission Driven. Warfighter Focused. Learn More FirePoint Innovations brings the best expertise, technology and capabilities from industry, academia and other government entities, to help our DoW partners accelerate the development and delivery of new capabilities to the Warfighter. About FirePoint Our Initiatives Media Visit Us Tel. (316) 978-2705 1855 N…

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FirePoint Innovations provides assistance to U.S. Military

…plans. “The company supports students and soldiers. Having an entity that relates back to the Army, and their mission is a benefit. I try and do my part in mentoring students and guiding those searching for career options.” Style Position Image Image Credit Header Innovation Campus at WSU Content Wichita State University's Innovation Campus brings…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/07-july/firepoint_innovations.php

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October 2025 Newsletter

…needs and DARPA’s mission to create and prevent technological surprise for national security. The YFA program will provide high impact funding to researchers early in their careers to develop innovative new research that enables transformative DoD capabilities. Ultimately, the YFA program is developing the next generation of researchers focused on…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2025-10-Newsletter.php

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Wichita State Foundation and Alumni Engagement announces new president and CEO | Wichita State News

… seamlessly with the history of collaboration between WSU and the foundation and alumni team. We look forward to achieving new milestones as we continue supporting the mission of Wichita State.” McGaha most recently served as interim president of the GSU Foundation and co-interim vice president for university advancement at Georgia State University. Under…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/01-jan/mcgaha_6.php

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USAF adds WSU-NIAR to elite list of Skyborg program vendors | Wichita State News

… in support of the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Skyborg Vanguard Program. The Skyborg Prototyping, Experimentation and Autonomy Development contract provides for services used to deliver mission-specific experimental prototypes. Skyborg is an autonomous attritable aircraft capable of achieving a diverse set of missions. “Attritable” designs emphasize lower-cost…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/10-oct/skyborg_9.php

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Meteorologist Mike Smith makes significant donation to Wichita State Libraries after receiving special award

…sports teams … is, to my mind, what a university should be and so many are not,” Smith says. “So, I am hoping that my collection, in a small way, helps to forward your mission of spreading knowledge and science as well as elevating society.” Specifically, the hope is that the collection will support local institutions in many fields, including aviation,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/09-sept/mike_smith_library_donation_3.php