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

…and other violent storms. He has received more than 30 U.S. and foreign patents in the fields of weather science, graphic information systems and emergency management. His inventions include the first-ever handheld GPS weather device. He went on to form the company WeatherData through which he invented numerous technologies for precision storm warning …

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Wichita Space Initiative and WSU to host conference celebrating NASA and Apollo legacy | Wichita State News

…participants will be given an hour during the day for a lunch break. Although participants are not required to register in advance, they may visit the conference for more information. Learn more about the conference. Image Image Credit Header: Wichita Space Initiative Content The Wichita Space Initiative is a group of WSU faculty who actively research…

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Wichita State dean of students connects with students with stroll at Yard Show | Wichita State News

…Calhoun and Brian Harris asked Austin to stroll with them during the Yard Show, an annual event for MGC members to stroll and step and provide information. He practiced in his basement before the guest appearance. “I have this brotherhood with them,” he said. “We’re 20-plus years apart in age, but the Greek organization is this through line that…

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Airbus business interns bring the ‘secret sauce’ to the job | Wichita State News

…their network among fellow interns and staff. Pardhiv has initiated an informal “intern lunch” on Fridays. Interns across business and engineering are welcome to attend. Some of the people who show up for lunch aren’t even interns – they’re just younger full-time employees. “We are happy, which makes our day happy,” Pardhiv said. All three interns take…

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Honors astronomy faculty makes an expanding universe feel a little smaller | Wichita State News

…introductory cosmology courses at the University of Chicago. The courses were designed to spread cosmology information farther afield. His teaching style isn’t only for students’ benefit. “I simplify it for a reason because I can’t teach the complex stuff either.” Martin avoids diving into relativistic physics. He leaves that to researchers and encourages…

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Team explores link between artificial intelligence and quantum computing | Wichita State News

…learning in quantum computers. That paper, “Quantum algorithm design using dynamic learning” in Quantum Information and Computation, has been cited by other researchers dozens of times since. Generally though, their work is not widely known, Berhman said, but occasionally thanks to the internet, new collaborators seek out the pair. One of these is Dr.…

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Internship leads to a full-time opportunity at Fortune 500 firm | Wichita State News

…Suppress quote marks She found the human resources-related courses at Wichita State helped her tremendously in her success as an intern. She believes that the information learned in class will translate much better once she’s on the job. “WSU did an amazing job of teaching me to be a critical thinker and to have the empathy that is needed to understand…

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Wichita State tops national rankings for aeronautical R&D | Wichita State News

… The rankings are derived from the NSF’s Higher Education Research and Development survey, compiled by its National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, which includes information from all reporting universities. For total aerospace R&D expenditures, WSU again ranked No. 4 in the nation with $57 million, a $5 million increase from 2017. This…

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Tompkins' warm personality, dedication to WSU will be remembered | Wichita State News

…learned much about his temporary home. Some information amplified what he already knew of the university and city. He regards ideas such as the emphasis on recruiting students from the I-35 corridor with in-state tuition as inventive. The university’s connection to the community – research, business, fine arts and athletics - impressed him. He…

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WSU, Butler create powerful degree pathway in biomedical engineering | Wichita State News

…engineering at WSU Call Out Header Transfer Guide for Butler students Call Out Content Are you Butler student interested in transferring to WSU but need more information? Button Link Check out the Butler to WSU Transfer Guide Call Out Header WSU transfer agreements Call Out Content Wichita State has a variety of agreements with Kansas community colleges.…

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WSU graduate student's business makes Most Fundable Company list | Wichita State News

…Most Fundable Companies List. Wichita State graduate student Tammy Dorsey created a device that tests the pH levels of an unborn baby's blood, helping doctors have more accurate information about the baby's blood oxygen. Tammy's company, Prenatal Hope, has made a national list of most fundable companies. She is a student in WSU's Master of Innovation Design …

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WSU Engineering students develop assistive technologies to aid nonverbal individual | Wichita State News

…being able to help her, even in a small way.” The students have also provided Levy and Katlyn’s family with the information needed to continue producing the stylus and operating the software. Using feedback gathered from Levy staff, the students prepared a second design for Katlyn's stylus using the DigiLab. The second design is simpler, more closely…

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Wichita State hosting in-person, virtual commencement for 3,500 eligible students | Wichita State News

…to the schedule or health accommodations. Ceremonies will not be broken down by college. Graduates will RSVP for the ceremony they choose to attend. For more information about Wichita State’s commencement activities, visit wichita.edu/commencement. Call Out Header Commencement Call Out Content Everything you need to know about commencement: parking,…

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Barton School adding master’s program in business analytics

…to instill deep proficiency of innovative tools and techniques. Both tracks will provide a foundation of business principles with courses in management information systems, finance, economics, computer sciences, mathematics, statistics and more. The capstone class for the program will have students work on a real-world project with a company or…

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Wichita State earns Voter-Friendly designation | Wichita State News

…According to the awarding organization, Wichita State’s “efforts, despite great challenges presented by COVID-19, to break down barriers and empower students with the information and tools they need to participate in the political process led to historic youth voter turnout and opened the door to lifelong civic engagement for your students.” Gabriel…

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Wichita State's computer science programs help convince Novacoast to locate office in Wichita | Wichita State News

… with Wichita State and WSU Tech officials and toured the campuses. Anderson also attended a mixer with local Information Technology companies and left impressed with the friendliness and willingness to help a potential competitor. “It’s a very unique culture that you guys have there,” he said. “In Wichita, they all want to help and partner.” Wichita State…

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Three business major programs add online option at Wichita State | Wichita State News

… of Wichita State and the Barton School of Business to provide opportunities to students of all backgrounds and preferred learning methods." More information about the Barton School’s online offerings can be found at Barton School of Business. About the W. Frank Barton School of Business The Barton School of Business has been the undergraduate and graduate…

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From one student to another: Be a Summer Shocker | Wichita State News

…before working, consider graduating early by taking summer classes. Employers will be impressed by your tenacity and efficiency. For more information on summer classes, visit wsusummerclasses. Call Out Header Interested in summer courses? Call Out Content Summer classes at Wichita State are a great option whether you are a WSU student or from another…

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Wichita State named top transfer destination in Kansas for 10th straight year | Wichita State News

…170.3 students over 10 years Overall, Wichita State averaged an incoming Kansas community college class of 906.4 students over 10 years. For more information about how to transfer to Wichita State, visit the Transfer Gateway. Call Out Header Transfer to WSU Call Out Content By transferring to WSU, you'll have access to transfer-student scholarships, a…

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Wichita State students experience public health by helping with COVID-19 testing | Wichita State News

…Buie, sophomore, Second Line Credit Department of Public Health Sciences Suppress quote marks The students completed 160 hours of volunteer work by handing out information packets and test kits and explaining the saliva test. When people returned the test, after completing it outside the building, the students took receipt of the tests, which were processed …

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