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Wichita State University launches satellite nursing program at Kansas State University

…with more opportunities while making an immense contribution to local health care.” Visit the new WSU and K-State Pathway to Nursing Program website for more information and frequently asked questions about the program. Style Position Image Image Credit Jeff Tuttle Header School of Nursing Content The School of Nursing at Wichita State offers several…

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New economic tool breaks down COVID-19 vulnerability on the service industry state

… help policymakers, businesses and economic developers across the nation understand the level of economic vulnerability, broken out by state and industry. The customizable infographics allow for in-depth comparisons. Each tool identifies not only the total number of jobs and wages, but also the level of concentration within each state. To see and customize…

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Wichita State student makes her dream a reality for all to enjoy | Wichita State News

…brainchild, but she says everyone is allowed to participate in the garden. “It belongs to the Wichita State community,” Madi said. For more information about the community garden, visit @green_wsu on Facebook or the community garden website at wichita.edu/communitygarden. Style Position Image Image Credit Header Wichita State Community Garden — A…

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Wichita laboratory scientist gives inside perspective on the fight against COVID-19

… social distancing to help save the vulnerable and keep our healthcare system from being so overwhelmed with very sick patients.” For information on how to donate supplies or check on current needs at St. Francis, call 316-281-5175. Style Position Image Image Credit Header Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences Content Medical laboratory scientists play…

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'Luke the Longhorn' celebrates Kansas history in a unique way

…Book two covers Wichita’s fight to get the railroads. Book 3 will be about cowboys and the life of Wichitans. Quote We wanted to make 'Luke the Longhorn' informative, thought-provoking and entertaining. First Line Credit Andrea Wilson Second Line Credit researcher and writer for "Luke the Longhorn" Suppress quote marks Each novel takes about a year and a…

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Wichita State biology class tells COVID stories with creativity | Wichita State News

…by turning her students’ creativity loose. They designed face masks. They wrote stories and poetry, performed songs and painted. She helped them deal with bad information by directing them to websites such as https://disinformationindex.org and Snopes.com. Jameson asked them to consider questions such as: How have you helped others during the COVID-19…

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Wichita State lab gets the scoop on poop, food archaeology

…with analyzing more than 1,000 samples of 1,500-year-old poop that was found in a cave in southwest Texas. “You can tell a whole bunch of information based on what people were eating,” Dozier said. “Inside one coprolite, we figured out that they were eating a lot of cactus pads, and you can see the fibers. There was a lot of bone in this coprolite, part …

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Meet a Shocker: Brandon Eckerman, Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering

… or health. Through laboratory experiences that bridge multiple disciplines, we develop materials, processes, implants, devices and informatics approaches for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease, for patient rehabilitation and for improving health. Button Link Learn more about bioengineering at Wichita State.

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Grad student presents complex blockchain concepts using virtual reality tools

…concepts. Blockchain is a technology that underpins digital currency such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin. Each individual piece of data has one owner and allows for digital information to be distributed but not copied. Blockchain technology was invented in 2008 but came to light when Bitcoin launched. “Using virtual reality takes this content beyond…

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$2.8 million grant allows WSU to continue to lead NASA in Kansas efforts | Wichita State News

…planes may fly. The work is being done in collaboration with ERG Materials and Aerospace Corporation, Honeywell Aerospace and Spirit AeroSystems. Additional information about NASA in Kansas Space Grant and EPSCoR programs can be found at www.nasainkansas.org Following the re-opening of campus on May 26, NASA in Kansas will once again be open in Wallace…

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

…is dedicated to providing students with the core geology learning objectives and making the virtual learning format fun,” Parcell said. For more information, email Will Parcell at william.parcell@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header Geology Field Camp Content Wichita State University offers Geology Field Camp through GEOL 640 (Field…

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Wichita State’s 125th birthday celebrated with a graphic novel

…novels. He recently finished the three-volume "Luke the Longhorn" graphic novel series that tells the history of the Chisholm Trail, and that work has has informed the creation process for the “A Walk with Wu.” “Each team member brings a unique perspective to the graphic novel,” Price said. “We learned we have to treat graphic novels like a…

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KSBDC helps Wichita entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses

… hopes KSBDC can be a part of their journey. “We are a free service, so I hope people will take advantage of what we offer,” Stevens said. For more information, call 316-978-3193 or visit KSBDC. Style Position Image Image Credit Header KSBDC Content Welcome to the WSU Kansas Small Business Development Center! We offer no-cost advising to help you start or…

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Grant fuels digital transformation, applied learning opportunities

…expanded our knowledge about workforce development in robotics and advanced manufacturing and also created an opportunity for social researchers to meaningfully inform research efforts and database development” said Dr. Victoria Sherif, project coordinator and assistant professor of educational leadership. Sherif and Dr. Jason Herron, assistant…

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Wichita State plans to bring large-scale COVID-19 testing to region

…action.“It helps me play more in-tune, and is much more comfortable.” Optional use of Block Quote paragraph (text setting) lets you amplify a non-quote or to add related information inline. Hunsicker took a rudimentary prototype to WSU Ventures, who encouraged him to get in touch with someone at GoCreate who could put his idea into action.“We have such…

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WSU dining, services adjust to safety guidelines for fall semester | Wichita State News

… 7 a.m.-10 a.m. and 8 p.m.-midnight All hours as of July 29. The COVID-19 pandemic is a fluid situation. Check websites for new information. Call Out Header Shockers United Call Out Content In the face of the worldwide COVID-19 outbreak, Wichita State's first priority is the health, safety and well-being of our entire Shocker community. In accordance with…

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Wichita State ATLAS revolutionizes the aviation industry

…programming and simulations as well as developing artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms. It is almost like a computer game.” For more information, watch this interview with Seneviratne. Style Position Image Image Credit Header Advanced Technologies Lab for Aerospace Systems (ATLAS) Content ATLAS – the Advanced Technologies Lab for…

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Wichita State partnership allows high-schoolers to build airplane in hands-on program

…for the students to follow in hopes of moving to a national audience. “Before they contacted Wichita State, it was one person’s knowledge; and we needed to get the information onto paper in order to distribute to a mass audience,” Wyant said. At Wichita State, graduate students were hired to develop videos, write the curriculum and develop problem sets…

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Perspectives on the Pandemic series returns with more experts and viewpoints

…College of Fine Arts dean and professor of voice Videos of the first series of Perspectives on the Pandemic are archived on the Fairmount College YouTube channel. For more information, contact Andrew Hippisley, dean of the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, (316) 978-6659; andrew.hippisley@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit…

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Professor examines COVID-19's effect on democracy

…in political science from the University of Pittsburgh, in Pennsylvania. Her lecture will be delivered via Zoom at 4 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 26. For more information about the “Perspectives on the Pandemics: Part II” series and how to join by Zoom, please visit: https://www.wichita.edu/Pan2 Contact: Dinorah Azpuru, professor of political science, (316) 978-…

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