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First-Gen at WSU: Eduardo Avila | Wichita State News

First-Gen at WSU: Eduardo Avila Strategic Communications 11/06/2023 10:12:16 AM Nov. 6, 2023 — Wichita State University is home to nearly 5,000 first-generation students, individuals whose caregivers weren't able to complete a college degree and who lack the firsthand experience to tackle college life. To help with their transition, Wichita State offers a…

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Wichita State teams with WPD to produce face shields for first responders | Wichita State News

…for tracking and monitoring vehicles and with drone projects. Wisely, a Wichita State graduate, is a 3D printing hobbyist. As he watched news of the virus spread, he began thinking about ways to help. When he started on the face shield projects, Augustine and Stallard directed him to Smith. Smith has around 20 3D printers available to help, both in the…

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Hexcel and NIAR to break ground on new applications center at Wichita State University | Wichita State News

…engineered core, and composite structures for use in commercial aerospace, defense and space platforms as well as industrial applications. Contacts for news reporters: Wichita State: Tracee Friess, associate vice president of strategic communication and marketing for WSU-NIAR: Tracee.Friess@idp.wichita.edu and 316-250-3428 Hexcel: Matthew Bates,…

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WSU engineering awards $28,500 each to Wallace Scholars | Wichita State News

…follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of news and media relations, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Image Image Credit Graphic by Annelise Muret Header Wallace Scholars Content For individual high-resolution photos, contact Lainie…

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WSU's College of Engineering names 10 Wallace Scholars | Wichita State News

WSU's College of Engineering names 10 Wallace Scholars Wichita State Strategic Communications 03/05/2025 10:23:40 AM March 5, 2025 – Wichita State University’s College of Engineering has named the latest group of high school seniors to join the Wallace Scholar program. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet…

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Wichita State announces largest freshman class in its 131-year history | Wichita State News

…of global companies and organizations. Follow Wichita State on social media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Contact for news reporters Wichita State University officials will be available for media interviews from 1-2 p.m. and 4-5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30. To schedule, contact Paul Suellentrop, senior communicator, at 316-978-5536 or…

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Wichita State applications are free for Kansas residents Oct. 5-9| Wichita State News

Wichita State applications are free for Kansas residents Oct. 5-9 Strategic Communications 10/01/2026 03:59:18 PM Oct. 1, 2026 - Wichita State University is taking part in the statewide free college application period — Apply Free Days — Monday, Oct. 5 through Friday, Oct. 9. During this period, any Kansas resident who applies for degree-bound undergraduate …

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Wichita State PA student takes compassionate care to new level by donating stem cells to leukemia patient | Wichita State News

Wichita State PA student takes compassionate care to new level by donating stem cells to leukemia patient Sara Tank Ornelas 04/08/2026 03:14:12 PM April 8, 2026 — A Wichita State PA student turned compassion into action by donating stem cells to a leukemia patient—showing what it truly means to give care beyond the classroom. This is the first bullet. Use…

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Wichita State faculty and staff to be featured in weeklong takeover of NPR’s ‘The Academic Minute’ | Wichita State News

…home to a number of global companies and organizations. Follow Wichita State on social media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available. Content For images of …

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WSU student’s cancer research earns her prestigious Goldwater Scholarship nomination | Wichita State News

WSU student’s cancer research earns her prestigious Goldwater Scholarship nomination Sara Tank Ornelas 03/03/2026 10:05:08 AM March 3, 2026 — Wichita State University student Lauren Hughes has been nominated for the 2026 Barry Goldwater Scholarship, one of the nation’s most prestigious honors for undergraduates pursuing research careers in science,…

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NIAR opens Hub for Advanced Manufacturing and Research at Wichita State | Wichita State News

…million square feet of laboratory and office space in six locations across Wichita, KS, and one in Huntsville, AL. Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available. Content Buttons Download image Style Position…

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Wichita State professor elected to prestigious science fellowship | Wichita State News

…and organizations. Follow Wichita State on social media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available. Content Buttons Download image Style Position Image …

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Wichita State launches Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine and Assistive Technology | Wichita State News

…of global companies and organizations. Follow Wichita State on social media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu; or Coni Nutter, executive assistant and special projects coordinator, 316-978-5661 or coni.nutter@wichita.edu.…

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Wichita State to celebrate more than 2,400 graduates at spring commencement | Wichita State News

…of global companies and organizations. Follow Wichita State on social media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available. Content Buttons Download image…

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Could a sunshade cool the Earth, reducing climate change? WSU researchers seek the truth | WSU News

…and organizations. Follow Wichita State on social media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header High resolution image available Content Buttons Download image Style Position Image…

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Shocker alum breaks Guinness world paper airplane record | Wichita State News

Shocker alum breaks Guinness world paper airplane record Marcus Wright and Sara Ornelas 06/22/2022 03:47:21 PM June 22, 2022 — Wichita State alum Julian Chee has been flying high since his graduation from Wichita State in 2021. Not only has he landed a job with Airbus on the Innovation Campus, but he's also designed the paper airplane that broke the world…

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WSU design to modify planes for wheelchair access gets international recognition | Wichita State News

…and organizations. For more information, follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact for News Reporters: Tracee Friess, 316-978-5597 or tracee.friess@wichita.edu. Image Image Credit Header High resolution image available for media use. Content Button Link Download image

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Meet a Shocker: John Kirk | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: John Kirk Strategic Communications 04/24/2023 01:43:24 PM April 25, 2023 - John Kirk returned to college at Wichita State University to study vocal music and dive into activities. He served as Student Body President and came to appreciate the caring atmosphere at Wichita State. John is one of more than 1,500 students eligible for spring 2023 …

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Meet a Shocker: Zoe Jones | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Zoe Jones Strategic Communications 04/26/2023 10:02:53 AM April 26, 2023 — Zoe Jones transferred to Wichita State University from Texas Tech University and is enjoying her softball experience with the nationally ranked Shockers. In 2022, she earned all-region and all-conference honors at second base and a spot on the American Athletic…

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Meet a Shocker: Orel Ovil | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Orel Ovil Strategic Communications 05/04/2023 02:23:19 AM May 4, 2023 - Orel Ovil came to Wichita State University from Israel to play tennis and study in the W. Frank Barton School of Business in 2018. He is one of 10 students to earn Senior Honor recognition, the highest honor awarded to WSU students who demonstrate outstanding scholarship,…

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