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

    …argues that a blanket ban would threaten legitimate benefits of facial recognition technology, including reuniting human trafficking victims with their families, aiding counter-terrorism efforts, and exonerating innocent individuals accused of crimes. Rattani proposes to study the efficacy of biometrics that focus only on the eyes, rather than the…

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

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    Partners in life & learning: Bob and Jacque Lane establish the Lane Family Scholarship

    …education. After hearing about the fund from CED Dean Jennifer Friend, Jacque immediately wanted to contribute. “Bob and I both grew up in families that struggled,” Jacque said. “We worked our way through college, and that can really hamper your college experience. There are so many bumps along the way. We wanted to help students who hit those bumps…

    https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2025-cas-lane-story.php

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    Wichita State graduate Sarahi Aguilera finds her voice by sharing her story | Wichita State News

    … 8 with her parents and younger sister. She has two brothers who were born in the United States. She sees law school as a way to help families in similar situations. “There’s a lot of people out there who don’t get the help that they deserve,” she said. “Hopefully, I can one day open up my own law firm and have legal clinics, or do any kind of legal work,…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/08-aug/Aguilera_5.php

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    Full-ride Rudd Scholarships awarded to 15 WSU-bound students

    …vice president, strategic enrollment management and undergraduate admissions. “The Rudd Foundation has blessed these students and their families with a gift which allows them to pursue all their collegiate hopes and dreams in a debt-free, powerful mentor-and-coaching environment. Being affiliated with their classmates and previous scholars delivers…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/04-april/rudd_release_1.php

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    Dannelle Tomarchio

    …something greater. Competitive softball can cost a family thousands of dollars a year, not to mention all of the travel involved, i.e. hotels, gas, meals. Some of these girls' families may not even own a car, let alone the finances to join a team. Softball is more than sport, it teaches you how to properly deal with failure, how to pick yourself up ...…

    https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Sport_Management/Alumni/AlumniHighlight_D.Tomarchio-Text.php

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    First-gen student takes part in global leadership program | Wichita State News

    …I’ve wanted to do.” Thanks to TRIO Student Support Services, a federally funded program that offers services for first-generation students, students from low-income families and students with disabilities, Maribel has been exposed to exciting new opportunities. She lives spontaneously and signs up for any valuable experience that comes her way. Kaye…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/11-nov/maribel_sanchez_1.php

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    The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

    …Wichita State University has committed to supporting the building of a Habitat for Humanity house near campus. Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization that helps families build and improve places to call home. It believes affordable housing plays a critical role in strong and stable communities.The Honors College is delighted to sponsor a day…

    https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-oct-8-21.php

  8. wichita.edu

    2013 Conference Schedule

    …Spirit of Lebanese Families in Kansas” Caitlin Thompson, Baker University, “Freedom to Brew : John Walruff and the Fight against the Kansas Prohibition Movement.” 11:45-1:00 Annual Business Meeting and Lunch 1:00 Keynote Address: Jeff Moran : "Now What's the Matter with Kansas?: Kansas Antievolution in the National Context" 2:30 Tour of KSHS archives,…

    https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/kah/2013_Conference_Schedule_.php

  9. alcesuvoz.wichita.edu

    Alce su Voz Loses Two Federal Grants

    …contexts, and those whose loved ones were affected by language barriers. We also collected stories of resilience among Latine Kansans who supported their families and communities and overcame challenges during the pandemic. When we received the stop work order, we had conducted sixteen of the twenty-five planned interviews and had just begun the process …

    https://alcesuvoz.wichita.edu/2025/05/14/alce-su-voz-loses-two-federal-grants/

  10. wichita.edu

    Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors Weekly Update

    …Humanity Wichita State University has committed to supporting the building of a Habitat for Humanity house near campus. Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization that helps families build and improve places to call home. It believes affordable housing plays a critical role in strong and stable communities.The Honors College is delighted to sponsor a…

    https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-oct-29-21-practice.php

  11. wichita.edu

    Wichita State and Ascension Via Christi are affiliating to grow the pipeline of health care professionals | Wichita State News

    … and youth education on health-related careers. “Ultimately the primary beneficiary of this affiliation will be the patients, patients’ families, and communities throughout Kansas that WSU and Ascension Via Christi serve,” Strecker said. Wichita State President Dr. Rick Muma says WSU is committed to serving the community through this and similar health care …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/05-may/wsu_avp_affiliation_2.php

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    WSU’s Engineers without Borders building much-needed bridge for Ecuadorian village | Wichita State News

    …to the Wichita State team, a licensed civil engineer will be working alongside the students to help with the project. Agua Sucia in Manabi is home to about 20 families, and the Engineers without Borders team was intentional in its efforts to include the villagers in the planning process. “Our students spent time working with the people in the village and …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/08-aug/ewb_2.php

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    2025-2026 AuD Handbook

    …in the Clinic to see clients or families. If an item is in doubt, it is suggested that you bring a change of clothes as a back-up plan. The supervisor will have final authority as to what is appropriate dress or grooming. Student clinicians may be prevented from participating in Clinic activities if it is determined that dress and/or grooming are…

    https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/csd/graduate/AuD/2025-2026_aud_handbook.php

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    Margaret Dechant named new chair of Barton School’s Dean’s Advisory Board | Wichita State News

    …firm and its leadership who best promote diversity within the organization as well as creating a unique approach to serving women clientele and their families. “Margaret Dechant is a powerhouse businesswoman whose accolades only scratch the surface of her skill, knowledge and talent,” said Dr. Larisa Genin, dean of the Barton School of Business. “This board …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/02-feb/dechant_release_4.php

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    Dr. Richard Muma named 15th president of Wichita State University | Wichita State News

    …community and Kansas is to provide educational opportunities for the citizens in our own backyard so they can go on to live productive lives for themselves and their families,” Muma wrote in an April newsletter. Support businesses by providing a talent pipeline that meets their needs. Through the university’s Shocker Cities initiative, it’s focused on…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/05-may/wsu_15_president_4.php

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    The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

    …Humanity Wichita State University has committed to supporting the building of a Habitat for Humanity house near campus. Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization that helps families build and improve places to call home. It believes affordable housing plays a critical role in strong and stable communities.The Honors College is delighted to sponsor a…

    https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-oct-22-21.php

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    The Dorothy & Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

    …and to the importance of corporate social responsibility. Apply here. Attention Graduates! Save the Date for Donuts, Coffee, and Kudos Event Honors College graduates and their families are invited to celebrate at this come-and-go event! Enjoy donuts and coffee while viewing the graduate recognition slideshow on May 13th between 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Click…

    https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-march-25-22.php

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    The Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

    …on April 3rd as the Director of Scholarships and Student Services. He manages honors advising and scholarship programs. With 20 years of experience working with students and families through admissions, scholarships, student engagement, advising, and career services, Andrew has a passion for student development and higher education. Additionally,…

    https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-april-14-23.php

  19. wichita.edu

    Wichita State engineering, PT students create bike for boy with cerebral palsy | Wichita State News

    …ride-on toy cars for kids with disabilities. Engineering students collaborate with physical therapy students to customize and deliver cars at no cost to the families. After talking with Hall, Woelk reached out to Samantha Corcoran, co-adviser of GoBabyGo and the instructor for the Accessible Design engineering class, to create a bike for Ford.…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/06-jun/bike_gobabygo_release_2.php

  20. wichita.edu

    WSU Board of Trustees approves feasibility study for dental school in partnership with FHSU | Wichita State News

    … more than 80% of the state’s 105 counties are experiencing a serious shortage of dentists. This challenge impacts Kansas’ children, the elderly and low-income families the hardest, as only one in four dentists in our state serve Medicaid patients. The lack of a doctoral dental education program in Kansas means that the state does not benefit from an annual …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/08-aug/dental_2.php