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March 2021

…Education / Training NATIONAL REDISTRICTING PROJECT PI/Department: Brian Amos, Political ScienceSponsor: University of Florida / Alfred P Sloan FoundationAmount: $17,883 TRANSMISSION PLANNING UNDER HIGH RENEWABLE PENETRATION (YEAR 2) PI/Department: Visvakumar Aravinthan, Electrical & Computer EngrCo-PI/Department: Chengzong Pang, Electrical & Computer…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2021-03-Newsletter.php

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Bloom Strategic Plan

…we developed the Bloom Strategic Plan. This plan marks the beginning of a journey and will evolve as we face emerging opportunities. The Bloom Strategic Plan begins with renewed mission, vision, and value statements, which guide every strategy we will pursue.

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/annual-report/2022-2027-strategic-plan.php

WSU Foundation

WSU Alumni Association board votes to dissolve 501(c)(3) as part of the consolidation plan with WSU Foundation

…Three of the WSUAA’s current board members — Laura Bernstorf, Caleb Klein and Mark West — are serving on the task force charged with recommending action on the mission, vision, governance, operational plan and name for the consolidated organization. Task force members are slated to meet again in June, and we will provide updates at that time. “For …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-alumni-association-board-votes-to-dissolve-501c3-as-part-of-the-consolidation-plan-with-wsu-foundation/

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Everything (Land Conservation) But The Kitchen Sink Program - Land Conservation Partnership Grant

… A few ideas may include: Training for land trust staff to help achieve accreditation Partnerships for conservation opportunities in priority landscapes Be sure to explore MDC's Mission, Strategic Plan, Land Conservation Strategy, and priority landscape designations and include project alighments in your application to receive the best score. More…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/news/meramec-funding-source-pages/everything-but-the-sink.php

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DoD AI Collaboration

… apply your AI expertise to national security challenges? The U.S. Department of Defense is looking for innovators and technologists to help develop next-generation AI systems for mission-critical applications.Selected participants will gain access to DoD technical experts, workshops, and early-stage discussions that shape real-world requirements. Future…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/firepoint/ai-collaboration.php

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Meet Our Team: Kate Young

…passion for investing in communities and building thriving organizations. What excites you most about joining the PPMC? I am excited to learn from and contribute to PPMC’s mission, various projects, and vast expertise. Why is public service important to you? Growing up as the daughter of a rural county commissioner, I was introduced to public service…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/2022-06-27-meet-team-kate.php

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Resources for Innovators and Industry

… Committed to discovering and deploying vital solutions to support our warfighters, the hub leverages strategic partnerships to drive innovation, efficiency, and impact in every mission. GoCreate A creative community workspace open to creators of all ages and experiences. Bring an idea and we will help make it come to life! The 18,000-square-foot space…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/WSUInitiatives/resources-for-entrepreneurs.php

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Wichita State Esports continues national rise in 6th year of program operations

…projectors, a student lounge area, and a trophy case that showcases the accomplishments of past and present Shocker teams. As Wichita State Esports looks ahead, the mission remains clear. The program will continue to pair competitive excellence with student development while representing the university on the national stage.

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2025-esports-national-rise.php

WSU Newsletters

Professor emeritus of political science, Dr. Mel Kahn, passes away

…science at WSU for over 50 years before being given the title of professor emeritus following his retirement. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 18 at Old Mission Cemetery. A memorial has been made with the Circle of Friends at Larksfield place, and a memorial fund is also open to donations from the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/15/professor-emeritus-of-political-science-dr-melvin-kahn-passes-away/

WSU Newsletters

Dr. Wei Wei named KEEN Engineering Unleashed Fellow

…in the Engineering Unleashed Faculty Development National Workshop Program, creating resources that will help them and intercollegiate colleagues advance the community’s mission to integrate entrepreneurial mindset into practices that benefit their students, their institutions and society.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/22/dr-wei-wei-named-keen-engineering-unleashed-fellow/

WSU Newsletters

WSU Haysville receives Gold Star Award

…collaboration in post-secondary education for high school students, high school graduates and adult learners. The award demonstrates the appreciation and importance of WSU’s mission in outreach and collaboration with local communities.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/07/wsu-haysville-receives-gold-star-award/

Jobs at WSU

NIAR CONSULTANT - Design Engineer - Structure and Systems

…activity includes primary structure, flight test and development structure, instrumentation, flight controls, ECS, secondary structures, interiors, control surfaces, special mission equipment, prototype development, etc. Prepare and maintain technical documentation such as design datasets, change requests, and engineering reports. Requirements: Ability…

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/niar-consultant-design-engineer-structure-and-systems

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Wichita State starting bachelor’s in American Sign Language | Wichita State News

…Additionally, students pursuing the interpreting track for the degree will gain applicable work-related skills. “This conforms to Wichita State’s applied mission, or purpose, because students will use their translation and interpreting skills in the workplace,” Wilson Baldridge, professor of French and chair of the Department of Modern and Classical…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/05-may/asl_bachelors_wsu_2.php

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Centers and Research

…the sharing of tools, technology and resources offered by a network of collaborators. Kansas Public Finance Center The Kansas Public Finance Center enhances the Hugo Wall School's mission by targeting research and service in the field of public finance. The center focuses on developing and implementing public strategies that promote economic vitality in…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/Centers_and_Research.php

WSU Newsletters

New organizational name announced following Alumni Association consolidation with WSU Foundation

…Foundation continues, the new, united organization will move forward with a new name: WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement (WSUFAE). Along with the name change comes an updated mission to “Elevate, celebrate and advance Wichita State University.” The consolidation brings a renewed commitment to Shockers everywhere at a time in Wichita State’s history…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/13/new-organizational-name-announced-following-alumni-association-consolidation-with-wsu-foundation/

WSU Newsletters

Become a prevention ambassador

…ambassador. Applications will be accepted now through July 15. Prevention ambassadors assist the Wichita State Prevention Services Advisory Board (PSAB) in our #WSUWeSupportU mission of promoting campus health and wellness through suicide prevention, sexual assault prevention, substance abuse prevention, and wellness promotion. Prevention Ambassadors…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/06/15/become-a-prevention-ambassador-3/

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WSU research could have implications for life on Mars

…Planetary Protection Research program at NASA with a ROSES award and has been working together for nearly a decade in connection with the Wichita Space Initiative. Read more 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/2019/06-jun/mars_research_wsu.php

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Faculty Recognition

…excellence among its faculty with enthusiastic regularity. Distinguished faculty are at the heart of a rigorous and marketable degree program; they drive the Elliott School's mission and are central to its vision. We cannot begin to name all the awards, prizes, grants, distinguished posts, etc. that faculty in the ESC have amassed. (See faculty profiles…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/elliott/Recognition.php

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WSU wins $750,000 NASA grant to reduce aircraft noise

…development needs in a manner that creates lasting improvements in a state's or region's research and development infrastructure and competitiveness. 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/2019/06-jun/noise_reduction.php

WSU Newsletters

President Muma’s ‘Forward Together’ podcast discusses affordable higher education

…education more accessible. Muma hosts “Forward Together” each month during the fall and spring semesters. The “Forward Together” podcast celebrates the vision and mission of Wichita State University. In each episode, President Muma will talk with guests from throughout Shocker Nation to highlight the people and priorities that guide WSU on its road to…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/10/president-mumas-forward-together-podcast-discusses-affordable-higher-education/