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    Shocker alum receiving honorary doctorate for distinguished achievement in technology | Wichita State News

    …Raza for the honor. “As a computing visionary who’s had phenomenal success, Mr. Raza is worthy of the distinction of an honorary doctorate at Wichita State,” Muma said. “His success with digital transformation and making complex technologies accessible to all are values we wish to instill in future graduates from our institution.” An honorary degree is…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/12-dec/Khalid_RazaR_3.php

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    WSU, South Kansas in the running for up to $75 million in EDA awards | Wichita State news

    …South Kansas region mature its cluster and prepare for the greater Phase 2 funding, which will be awarded to 20-30 regions in 2022. “The Build Back Better Regional Challenge aims to supercharge local economies and increase American competitiveness around the globe,” said Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo. “The outpouring of interest in this program…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/12-dec/EDA_4.php

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    WSU partnership will expand COVID vaccinations in underrepresented communities | Wichita State News

    …opportunity for community-based organizations to receive funding to continue their vital work in promoting health equity through vaccinations. The program specifically aims to reach socially vulnerable populations and those experiencing low vaccination rates, including racial and ethnic minority populations and rural communities. “Events over the…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/10-oct/reach_7.php

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    High-tech simulation manikins revolutionize audiology education | Wichita State News

    …AM Oct. 6, 2021 – The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders has received a gift to create the Audiology Simulation Lab at Wichita State University. The lab contains five state-of-the-art Canadian Audiology simulator for Research and Learning (CARL) manikins and auxiliary equipment. The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders has …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/10-oct/AudiologySimulation_2.php

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    Wu Crew Reads promotes literacy at Wichita school | Wichita State News

    …is the fifth bullet This is the sixth bullet Shocker Nation is taking the university’s mission of “being an educational driver” to heart through an outreach initiative aimed at the growing literacy rate among area elementary schoolchildren. Wu Crew Reads is a pilot program between Wichita State University and Gordon Parks Elementary School. Members of…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/08-aug/wureads_7.php

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

    NSF awards WSU researcher $200K to study fairness in facial recognition WSU Strategic Communications 08/02/2021 10:38:44 AM Aug. 2, 2021 — The National Science Foundation has awarded a $200,000 grant to Dr. Ajita Rattani, an assistant professor in the College of Engineering’s School of Computing, that seeks to improve facial recognition technology,…

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

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    NIAR helps South Kansas earn Defense Manufacturing Community designation | Wichita State News

    …Kansas will strengthen the national security innovation base by expanding ultra-high and high-temperature material characterizations, capabilities, process tools, sustainment planning, technical workforce, and engineering competencies to enhance the defense industrial base capabilities and accelerated weapon system prototype development. “The designation …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/08-aug/dmc_3.php

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    WSU scholarship aimed at underrepresented students welcomes inaugural class | Wichita State News

    WSU scholarship aimed at underrepresented students welcomes inaugural class WSU Strategic Communications 08/23/2021 08:00:42 AM Aug. 23, 2021 — As the fall 2021 semester begins, the 21 students in the inaugural class of Adelante Scholars have begun their careers as Wichita State University students. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the …

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/08-aug/Adelante_1.php

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    Wichita State chemist partners with area universities on $3.7M COVID-19 research | Wichita State News

    …and Dr. Scott Lovell, a structural biologist at the University of Kansas. Chang is the principal investigator. On Aug. 30, the NIH announced the award for the project, which aims to complete development of a drug for preclinical studies, which will ultimately lead to a COVID-specific antiviral therapeutic treatment. It is led by principal investigator,…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/09-sept/groutas_3.php

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    Men of Color: Educators of Tomorrow program launched at Wichita State | Wichita State News

    …with a mentor or success coach, engage in career exploration along with their families, and participate in service-learning projects. Men of Color: Educators of Tomorrow aims to develop strong education leadership via a service program grounded in research, increasing the number of individuals from a broader, more diverse backgrounds to enter teacher…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/09-sept/EducatorsofTomorrow_1.php

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

    …Sept. 24 at 2020 Perimeter Road near Shocker Hall on the WSU campus. Festi-Ful is the first signature event from Chartwells’ Joy-Ful program, a year-long campaign aimed at welcoming students back to campus in a memorable way after a year of campus closures because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Anyone is welcome to attend the event. In partnership with…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/09-sept/Festi-FulR.php

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    Wichita State, WSU Tech announce fall enrollment numbers | Wichita State News

    …the people and communities we serve,” says WSU President Dr. Rick Muma. “This is due, in no small part, to Shocker Nation’s concentrated and determined efforts to raise need-based aid, which makes higher education affordable and accessible to those who might not have considered the possibilities. Removing the financial barriers to a WSU education helps our…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/09-sept/2021_enrollment_1.php

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    WSU-NIAR WERX receives 777 aircraft for Kansas Modification Center passenger-to-freighter conversion | Wichita State News

    WSU-NIAR WERX receives 777 aircraft for Kansas Modification Center passenger-to-freighter conversion WSU Strategic Communications 09/08/2021 08:26:42 AM Sept. 8, 2021 — WERX at Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) has received its first Boeing 777-300ER passenger aircraft. As part of its rapidly growing Maintenance…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/09-sept/777_2.php

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    Renowned FAA airworthiness assurance center transfers to WSU’s NIAR

    Renowned FAA airworthiness assurance center transfers to WSU’s NIAR WSU Strategic Communications 06/21/2021 11:59:19 AM June 21, 2021 — A widely acclaimed program for aircraft inspection, maintenance and airworthiness research is landing at Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) after a 30-year history at Sandia National…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/06-jun/airworthiness_9.php

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    Barton School launches Executive-in-Residence program, names Spirit AeroSystems CEO as first executive | Wichita State News

    …and CEO of Spirit AeroSystems, will serve as the program’s first resident for the fall 2021 semester. “The wisdom of industry leaders is so vast and inspirational,” said Dr. Larisa Genin, dean of the Barton School of Business at Wichita State. “This program will tap into that knowledge. We’re honored to have Spirit AeroSystems CEO Tom Gentile as our…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/05-may/executive_release_3.php

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    WSU Barton School adding master’s program in business analytics | Wichita State News

    … graduate students. The new MSBA was developed as an interdisciplinary program with resources and faculty from the Barton School as well as the College of Engineering and the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts & Sciences to address the growing needs of industry. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is…

    https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/03-march/masters_businessanalytics_3.php

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    WSU Campus Climate

    …continuous assessment, dialogue, and adaptation to address the evolving needs and expectations of the diverse members that make up the educational institution. This definition aims to encompass the multifaceted nature of campus climate, emphasizing the importance of creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment for all stakeholders.…

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/student_affairs/Campus_Climate/campus_climate.php

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    First Year Shockers Discover Strengths

    …lists your top five talent themes, along with action items for development and suggestions about how you can use your talents to achieve academic, career and personal success. Claim Your Strengths!Schedule an appointment with one of our Strengths Coaches! They are specialized to talk through your results and how you can leverage them! Aim Your Strengths!Use …

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/student_affairs/clifton_strengths/first_year_discovery.php

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    ShockerStrengths

    …fostering a deeper understanding of their innate talents, and guiding them towards academic, personal, and professional success. Through personalized support and resources, we aim to cultivate a thriving community where every student can leverage their strengths to achieve their fullest potential. Why Strengths? Impact Report Strengths Coaches Request…

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/student_affairs/clifton_strengths/index.php

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    Involvement Opportunities

    …show school spirit at WSU. Our members proudly represent at WSU athletic events, hold leadership positions in numerous student organizations and carry out some of the top fundraising events at WSU. Visit www.wichita.edu/greeklife to learn about the different organizations on our campus. Leadership: Wichita State understands the importance of developing…

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/student_affairs/programs/involvementopportunities.php