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Grand opening is set for River Vista’s Boats and Bikes

…our community. Whether it is directly with Shocker Rowing or a Boats and Bikes venture, we are positioned to be a central part of the future on our river.” The mission of Wichita State University is to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good. Wichita State is a doctoral research university enrolling …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/08-aug/boats_and_bikes_opening.php

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Wichita State expands Lifelong Learning Program

… will pay regular tuition and fees (see website for details). Senior citizens must present a Medicare card or valid driver’s license to validate age. The mission of Wichita State University is to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good. Wichita State is a doctoral research university enrolling nearly…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/01-jan/lifelong_learning.php

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ANNUAL REPORT Academic Year 22-23

…check in Maxient to ensure all information is up to date and everything is running smoothlyfor the various processes included within the software. Mission & Vision • Mission: The Office of Student Conduct and Community Standards (SCCS) at Wichita State University supportsand enhances the personal, ethical, and intellectual growth of all students to become…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/student_conduct/Annual_Report_22_23_Conduct.php

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Strategic Communications seeking applicants for social media manager

…main social media channels, providing overall strategy for the university’s social media presence, and creating and sharing content that promotes the university’s brand, mission and values.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/30/strategic-communications-seeking-applicants-for-social-media-manager/

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2019 Bender of Twigs Honoree John Tomblin

…President John Bardo and others, he has led the university’s most important strategic initiatives. John’s work drives both the applied learning vision and economic driver mission that are central to WSU’s growing impact. John’s confidence, optimism and humor are contagious. That’s why, as man of many titles, he’s been able to enlist so many others in his …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2019_Bender_of_Twigs/2019_Bender_of_Twigs_JohnTomblin.php

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Staff Senator Spotlight: Kennedy Rogers

… higher education are outside our control, our influence grows when we show up, connect and lean into our gifts. Senator Spotlights are a community initiative to support the mission of the Staff Senate. Contact Staff Senate if you don’t know your Senate representative.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/12/staff-senator-spotlight-kennedy-rogers/

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Fairmount Society dinner honors WSU’s distinguished supporters

…Pam and Alex have shown to the university,” said Elizabeth King, president & CEO of the WSU Foundation. “They truly go above and beyond in supporting Wichita State’s mission, and we are deeply grateful for their commitment.” This year, six members were also recognized at the Fairmount Society dinner for their outstanding generosity. Barry and Cindy…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/fairmount-society-dinner-honors-wsus-distinguished-supporters/

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WSU graduate wins prestigious national innovation award

…in May 2018. While in his junior and senior year, he developed a test setup that can test airplane flame arrestors, which are used in fuel tank vent lines to prevent transmission of a flame back into the fuel tank. Milford now works full time in the Environmental Test Lab at WSU’s National Institute for Aviation Research. The mission of Wichita State…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/01-jan/raise_award.php

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English honor society to host bake sale March 9

…will be cookies, banana bread, vegan options and more items available. Payments can be made with cash or card. Sigma Tau Delta invites the campus community to come support its mission to spread literacy in the community.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/07/english-honors-society-to-host-bake-sale/

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June 2021

…grants to assist communities with extremely high energy costs. The grant funds may be used to acquire, construct, or improve energy generation, transmission, or distribution facilities serving communities where the average annual residential expenditure for hoe energy exceeds 275% of the national average. Eligible projects also include on-grid and…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2021-06-Newsletter.php

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SB-60-095_Amendment_to_Bylaws_Article_II_Sections_2_and_3

…plan events for the benefit of members of the Association and the University Community; 3.1.6.2To work with other committees of the Association for planning events that their mission and purpose has been outlined by other committees; 3.1.6.3To coordinate the Association’s programming efforts with the Student Activities Council, Student Involvement…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/sga/documents/11292017/SB-60-095_Amendment_to_Bylaws_Article_II_Sections_2_and_3.docx

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WSU receives $2.5 million to launch paid humanities internship program

…300 humanities students over the life of the grant. “We are proud to receive this grant from the Mellon Foundation to expand paid applied learning in ways that advance WSU’s mission and directly benefit our community,” said Wichita State President Richard Muma. “This program will showcase to employers across Kansas the tremendous value humanities students…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/09/wsu-receives-2-5-million-to-launch-paid-humanities-internship-program/

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Staff Senator Spotlight: Monica Bergkamp

… working hard – every meeting and every day – to listen, advocate and support staff through the changes ahead. Senator Spotlights are a community initiative to support the mission of the Staff Senate. Contact Staff Senate if you don’t know your Senate representative.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/20/staff-senator-spotlight-monica-bergkamp/

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Build to Scale

The Wichita Entrepreneurship Coalition (ICT-EC) A collaboration between Wichita State University and NXTUS. The mission of the ICT-EC is to support entrepreneurship and accelerate regional innovation-led economic competitiveness and job creation. This partnership includes the WSU offices of Innovation & New Ventures, Tech Transfer & Commercialization, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/WSUInitiatives/Build-to-Scale.php

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Stacy Salters

…2026 Staff Senate Recognition AwardRecognized as a member of a Senate committee receiving a Staff Senate Award for dedication, collaboration, and service in advancing the mission of the Staff Senate and supporting the continued success of Wichita State University. Fll 2026 IAAP Professional Development ScholarshipAwarded a scholarship from the…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fine_arts/school_of_performing_arts/Staff/Salters-Stacy.php

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Clio's Correspondence - Special Edition

…with over $10,000 in fellowships and awards. Students were recognized for excellence both in overall academic performance and for individual paper submissions. The department is pleased to reward the following students for their outstanding work. In the categories of paper awards, Seth Bate received the Douglas Bendell Award in Undergraduate Research and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/history/clio/clio_2012.php

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Aboutmcnair

…in the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he earned his Ph.D. in laser physics in 1976. In 1978, he joined the NASA space shuttle program as a mission specialist and orbited the earth aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger in February 1984. At age 26, McNair received his Ph.D. and was the second African-American to fly in…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mcnair/AboutMcNair.php

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WSU weekly briefings on hold for the summer

…weekly briefings, normally held at 10 a.m. every Thursday, will not be held over the summer break. They will resume on a weekly schedule in August. View past briefings The mission of Wichita State University is to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good. Wichita State is a doctoral research…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/05-may/weekly_briefing_hold.php

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Alexander Heffner, host of ‘The Open Mind' on PBS, to speak at WSU

…Alexander Heffner, took over as the program's host renewing its commitment to civil discourse — now for a new generation. Watch episodes The mission of Wichita State University is to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good. Wichita State is a doctoral research university enrolling nearly 15,000 …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/10-oct/Alexander_Heffner_release.php

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Wichita State students earn record $39.2 million in paid internships, fueling Kansas’ talent pipeline | Wichita State News

…enrolled at its main campus this fall. University leaders say the growth reflects the appeal of applied learning, which has become central to WSU’s mission of providing affordable education with real-world value. “This work changes lives,” Wichita State President Rick Muma said. “Applied learning equips our students with the skills and competence to …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/10-oct/appliedlearning_2.php