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WSU researcher wins $500K grant to investigate alternative energy | Wichita State News

…has been awarded $500,000 from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a new type of low-cost and stable photovoltaics. Dr. Wei Wei, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, is the principal investigator of the project. The research team also includes one collaborative researcher: Dr. Hui Wang, assistant professor of mechanical engineering…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/11-nov/DOEgrant_3.php

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Wichita State joins prestigious national research institute to boost AI | Wichita State News

…minds in the country will be tackling some of the grandest challenges that we face, both in terms of new AI techniques as well as breakthroughs in fields of science and engineering and sectors of our economy,” said Michael Kratsios, U.S. Chief Technology Officer. “And along the way, they will nurture the future American workforce in AI research and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/06-jun/ai_institute_wichita_state_9.php

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Game-changing Shocker Fly Lab project kicks off with $1 million lead gift

…partners can come together to push the boundaries of drone technology,” said Wichita State President Rick Muma. “This facility will fuel cutting-edge research and applied learning and drive real-world innovation in aerospace and autonomous systems. Thanks to the generosity of Lynn and Sherry Nichols, we’re creating a hub where ideas can quite literally…

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12 high school seniors chosen as finalists in Distinguished Scholarship Invitational | Wichita State News

…State University Wichita State University is Kansas' only urban public research university, enrolling more than 25,000 students between its main campus and the WSU Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech), including students from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/01-jan/2026DSIfinalists_1.php

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Help Hangar starts Wichita State students in IT career

Wichita State students benefit from applied learning at Help Hangar Paul Suellentrop 03/16/2019 05:46:46 PM March 16, 2019 -- The Help Hangar partnership at Textron Aviation shows how Wichita State’s applied learning model works for students and industry. The Help Hangar was introduced in 2017 as a service to assist employees with a variety of IT-related…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/03-march/helphangar.php

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Aging-simulation suit puts WSU physical therapy students into patients’ shoes | Wichita State News

…enrolling more than 23,000 students between its main campus and the WSU Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech), including students from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student-centered and innovation-driven. Located in the largest city in the state with one of the …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/10-oct/geriatricsuit_3.php

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Wichita State honors former baseball coach at stadium his success created | Wichita State News

…State University is Kansas' only urban public research university, enrolling more than 23,000 students between its main campus and the WSU Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech), including students from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student-centered and…

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NIAR to hold two-day grand opening event at new Hub for Advanced Manufacturing and Research | Wichita State News

…University Wichita State University is Kansas' only urban public research university, enrolling more than 25,000 students between its main campus and the WSU Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech), including students from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student-centered…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/06-jun/HAMR_3.php

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Shocker Central Student Toolkit

…understand market trends, and make informed decisions about your future. 📝 Track Experiences & Report Outcomes Record internships, jobs, and applied learning experiences while helping future Shockers learn about career outcomes after graduation. New to Shocker Central? Start Here. ✅ Complete Your Profile | Get better job, internship, employer, and event…

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WSU alumni, current students create app to help fellow Shockers get involved on campus

…provides. Two students and two alumni recently released Alonzie, an event sharing app that focuses on connecting students with on-campus activities. They used their backgrounds in engineering to conduct research and build the app. The group says they are proud Shockers and the app is their way of giving back to the university. Students Zeeshan Khan and James…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/09-sept/alonzie_app_5.php

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Meet a Shocker: Jose Miranda | Wichita State News

…things my own way, so I would pick Keanu Reeves in an adventure-comedy movie, as if Neo went on an adventure with Bill and Ted. What are your plans after graduation? I applied to the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at WSU. My backup plan is to attend the physical therapy assistant program at Hutchison Community College. Either way, I want to work in…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/12-dec/mas-Miranda_6.php

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From law enforcement to mentorship: WSU professor is shaping research and student success

…contributing to research teams, and even participating in interdisciplinary studies across fields like criminal justice, psychology, public health and engineering. The momentum is growing. Faculty surveys show strong interest in working with undergraduates, and Birzer and his team are building an infrastructure to support those collaborations. "We're …

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Wichita State’s WERX Lab at NIAR receives Part 145 certificate for aircraft repair, modification | Wichita State News

…the first commercial aircraft to undergo modification in the former Boeing Air Force One modification facilities adjacent to McConnell Air Force Base. NIAR WERX provides engineering services, aircraft modification, flight test/certification and environmental testing services. The team consists of approximately 200 engineers, 100 aircraft mechanics and 45…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/05-may/werx_9.php

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Barton School surprises Valley Center High student with 2025 Clay Barton Scholarship | Wichita State News

…driven. Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides uniquely distinctive and innovative pathways of applied learning, applied research and career opportunities for all of our students. The National…

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Wichita State surprises Belle Plaine senior with Barton Scholarship | Wichita State News

…University is Kansas' only urban public research university, enrolling more than 25,000 students between its main campus and the WSU Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech), including students from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student-centered and innovation-driven. …

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EPA selects Wichita State as site for environmental justice center | Wichita State News

…priorities and opportunities, then work with the communities to address their unique needs by providing training, technical assistance, support services, applied research, tool development and other resources that will help remove barriers and improve accessibility for communities with environmental justice concerns. Each of the technical assistance …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/04-april/EPAgrant_4.php

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17 WSU-bound students awarded full-ride Rudd Scholarships | Wichita State News

…enrollment initiatives. “These scholars lead student organizations and student government, earn university awards and secure robust applied learning experiences. They set a powerful example for what’s possible when talent meets opportunity.” In addition to living on campus and carrying a full load of classes toward their college degrees, scholars will…

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WSU chooses Wichita Northwest student as Parkinson Scholarship winner | Wichita State News

…State University Wichita State University is Kansas' only urban public research university, enrolling more than 25,000 students between its main campus and the WSU Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech), including students from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being…

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

…Association for the Advancement of Science is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing science, engineering and innovation for the benefit of all people. Founded in 1848, AAAS publishes Science journal and leads initiatives that promote scientific collaboration, education and public engagement. AAAS Fellows have historically…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/05-may/beck_3.php

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Department of Physics

…our Spring 2023 Graduates! Meet a Shocker Physics is the fundamental science: the study of matter, energy, and their interactions. Physics is the basis for all science and for all applied science and engineering. Physicists study everything from elementary particles to galaxies, semiconductors to chaos. Undergraduate Degrees Graduate Degrees Apply About…

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