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Wichita State’s Shockers Vote! Coalition rewarded for work on 2022 election | Wichita State News

…and voter registration drives, Wichita State University earned a Highly Established Action Plan Seal from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge. Wichita State is one of 82 colleges and universities recognized for its commitment to increasing nonpartisan democratic engagement in 2022. Efforts to encourage voting, freedom of expression and nonpartisan…

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New Scholars Walk honors faculty excellence | Wichita State News

…mentors and innovators. Installed this month, Scholars Walk is a series of banners along the northeast walkway from the Plaza of Heroines highlighting faculty from the academic colleges. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/11-nov/scholarswalk_2.php

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Wichita State earns near-perfect score in national Pride Index | Wichita State News

…28, 2020 — Wichita State University has earned a near-perfect score for its support and inclusion of LGBTQ students from Pride Index, which is a national benchmarking tool for colleges and universities to create safer, more inclusive campus communities. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/10-oct/Pride_7.php

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Get involved and have fun with fellow Shockers at Welcomefest events

…Courtyard Join your fellow students for a night of music, dancing and fun. Get covered in foam and watch it reflect the light during this unique experience. Clash of the Colleges Time: 4-8 p.m. Date: Friday, Aug. 23 Location: Cessna Stadium This annual competition between WSU’s academic colleges determines who rules the school. It includes inflatables,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/08-aug/welcomefest.php

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Wichita State earns Voter Friendly designation for second year in a row | Wichita State News

…designation again and grateful for their time and energy to help Shockers vote,” he said. The mission of the 2023 Voter Friendly Campus designation is to bolster colleges and universities’ efforts to help students overcome barriers to participating in the political process – every year, not just during years featuring federal elections. Wichita State was…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/03-march/vote_7.php

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WSU invites community to participate in nationwide street food festival | Wichita State News

…02:47:08 PM Sept. 23, 2021 – Wichita State University will participate in Festi-Ful — one of the nation’s largest street food festivals, taking place across 300 U.S. colleges and universities — 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24 at 2020 Perimeter Road by Shocker Hall on the WSU campus. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest.…

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Wichita State University statement | Wichita State News

…of an independent investigation conducted by Tueth Keeney, a St. Louis-based law firm. Tueth Keeney has an established reputation of working with numerous public and private colleges, universities, community colleges, and other educational institutions on a wide range of issues, including conducting investigations of personnel and student-related matters, …

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Wichita State recognized for its efforts in student success

…WSU is one of six universities recognized by the 2019 Social Mobility Innovator Awards as a student success leader. The Social Mobility Index ranks nearly 1,400 four-year U.S. colleges and universities according to how successfully they enroll students from low-income backgrounds and graduate them into promising careers. The goal of the SMI is to help…

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Wichita State earns high national ranking for its support of low-income students | Wichita State News

… recruit and retain students from historically underserved and underrepresented areas rank it in the top 28% of the 2021 Social Mobility Index (SMI). The 2021 SMI, calculated by CollegeNET Inc., benchmarks 1,549 four-year colleges and universities in the United States according to how effectively they enroll students from low-income backgrounds and graduate …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/12-dec/SMI_1.php

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Wichita State University theater student wins national playwriting competition | Wichita State News

…bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet Wichita State senior Amanda Schmalzried's play was among 29 scripts submitted from 24 colleges and universities across the nation. She is the seventh Wichita State student who has won the competition in its 49-year history. Wichita State University’s Amanda Schmalzried has …

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

…State merges arts, science, and technology curricula, creating opportunities for students and faculty to collaborate across WSU’s colleges.. Button Link Learn more about MID Image Image Credit Header: About Paul Suellentrop Content Paul Suellentrop joined Wichita State University Strategic Communications in 2017 after working for 17 years at The Wichita…

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WSU shows commitment to visually impaired students with state-of-the-art braille printer

…braille printers or employed technicians to convert documents into braille. Both have their fair share of problems. Low-grade printers are not built to print in volumes colleges need them to. This delayed the transfer of materials to students. Errors can occur when an embosser misses a dot, or the dot creates gibberish. Technicians are unable to easily …

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Wichita State Professor uses Minecraft to create virtual field camp Wichita State News

…learning, capstone field experience in the Bighorn Basin of Wyoming and Montana. It is offered through Wichita State. Professors, Wichita State students and students from other colleges interact in large groups of people; something we have been instructed not to do during the pandemic. Parcell wants to protect his student’s health and provide the camp…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/05-may/minecraft_geology_story_3.php

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Wichita State receives grant to make more PPE

…caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. The grant is from NetWork Kansas, with funding provided by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS). The grants are being awarded to colleges and small businesses in Kansas that are making PPE for the health care industry during this time. Examples of PPE currently being created at Wichita State include temporary…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/06-jun/grant_ppe_9.php

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Game-based learning platform will make education accessible to refugees

…because Internet access may not be a thing.” Applied learning jackpot Wichita State students from across campus, colleges and majors will have the opportunity to contribute to this project throughout all its developmental phases. Education for All will employ the talents of language consultants, research assistants — both graduate and undergraduate;…

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Meet a Shocker: Caitlyn Hammack | Wichita State News

…away from home that I could be independent, but close enough that I could still see my family often. I also really appreciated how affordable it was in comparison to other colleges and how diverse the campus was. How are you feeling leading up to graduation? I am excited for this next chapter in my life and grateful for the experiences I had in my…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/05-may/Caitlyn_Hammack_11.php

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Meet a Shocker: Sierra Brown

… a Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management. What led you to Wichita State to begin? When I entered my senior year of high school, there were multiple colleges that I was considering. I knew that I wanted to pursue something in the business field. Wichita State did an incredible job of making me feel like I was already a part of the …

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FirePoint’s Future Innovators internship brings underrepresented students into DoD’s talent pipeline | Wichita State News

…(NIAR), Tuskegee University, Prairie View A&M University, and the U.S. Army DEVCOM Aviation and Missile Center (AvMC), connecting students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to internship opportunities with local aerospace manufacturers in the Wichita area. “We’re extremely pleased to be a part of this program to showcase the type…

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WSU awarded $125K grant to boost businesses in underserved communities | Wichita State News

…Small Business Technology Development Centers, Women’s Business Centers, Procurement Technical Assistance Centers, incubators, accelerators, colleges, and universities. All awardees will provide support to small businesses developing advanced technologies. Call Out Header SBIR/STTR Funding Call Out Content Does your business need a boost? Get an…

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Applied learning abounds within Wichita State’s digital twin program | Wichita State News

…are not restricted to engineering students alone,” he said. “The projects are engineering-focused, but our teams consist of students from various colleges at WSU. As long as the student is able to perform the required work and is willing to learn, that is sufficient.” Those who work on the project earn an average of $17 an hour for their work, and they…

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