mission – Search Results

AACSB reaffirms double accreditation for Barton School of Business

…AACSB conducts reviews every five years to ensure they meet the organization’s stringent standards. The rigorous external review process includes examining the school’s mission, strategic planning, faculty and staff qualifications, programs, curriculum and many other significant and measurable effects a business school has on society as a whole.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/11/aacsb-reaffirms-double-accreditation-for-barton-school-of-business/

WSU Foundation

WSU alumnae emphasize STEAM careers through children’s literature

…are limitations to how many students we could reach through in-person camps, classroom visits and events.” Books, however, provided an opportunity to scale their mission to a wider audience. “Through storytelling, we can plant the seed that STEAM careers are not only fun, but achievable,” the co-author said. Representation in their books became an…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/steam-childrens-literature/

WSU Newsletters

Biomedical engineering faculty serve on BioKansas committees

…an associate professor, is serving on the BioKansas Workforce Committee, and Dr. Lindsey Ott, assistant teaching professor, is serving on the BioKansas Engagement Committee. The mission of BioKansas is to lead the effort of supporting and growing Kansas’ bioscience ecosystem including bioscience research, commercialization, training and business…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/03/biomedical-engineering-faculty-serve-on-biokansas-committees/

WSU Newsletters

WU Crew Reads seeks volunteers

…School. Wu Crew Read is part of an effort to help USD 259 reach its long-term strategic goal of increasing third-grade reading proficiency, which aligns with Wichita State’s mission to being an educational driver for Kansas and the greater public good.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/15/wu-crew-reads-seeking-volunteers/

wichita.edu

Technology Infrastructure

The mission of the Technology Infrastructure unit is to provide a stable, secure, and accessible computing platform for the Wichita State University campus and community. The Director of Technology Infrastructure serves as a member of the ITS Leadership Team. Technology Infrastructure Activities: Network Management Architecture of the network topology (LAN, …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/its/Technology_Infrastructure.php

WSU Newsletters

Ulrich Museum executive joins Widener Global Leaders Program Advisory Board

…multidisciplinary educational experience to help them thrive upon graduation. “As a Brazilian-Italian woman who has dedicated my life to the arts, I believe in the values and mission of the Widener Global Leaders Program,” said Zavataro. “By providing these women with an opportunity to engage with others inside and outside of their community, they can…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/18/ulrich-museum-executive-joins-widener-global-leaders-program-advisory-board/

wichita.edu

Device for the visually impaired wins student Koch Innovation Challenge

…members, all WSU students, are: Cierra O'Neill, engineering sophomore Edie Reese, health professions sophomore Jedidiah Borchard, engineering freshman Read the full release. 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/koch_innovation_winners_19.php

PDF

2019_CAS_Annual_Report

COLLEGE OF APPLIED STUDIES 2019 ANNUAL REPORT CONTENTS ABOUT THE COLLEGE Mission & Core Values...............…............................…....……………..................….…...2 Message from the Dean....................................…............................……………….…….3 Leadership…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Deans_Office/documents/2019_CAS_Annual_Report.pdf

WSU Foundation

A former Miss Black and Gold now wears the Miss Kansas 2023 crown

…10. She will represent Kansas in the 96th Miss America scholarship competition in 2024. “Kansas, I am ready to serve you,” Wages says. “I have the service, heart and a mission to empower Kansas — all of Kansas. I promise I will wake up every morning working hard to serve our state with passion, compassion and listening ear.” A Midwest City, Okla., native,…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/a-former-miss-black-and-gold-now-wears-the-miss-kansas-2023-crown/

WSU Foundation

Dillons helps combat food insecurity at WSU with $25,000 gift

…and environmental impact plan; our commitment to help create communities free of hunger and waste. We are pleased to work with partners like Wichita State to advance that mission.” Zero Hunger Zero Waste was established to address the 229 million tons of food wasted each year and the 42 million Americans who struggle with hunger. Dillons’ support of the…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/dillons-helps-combat-food-insecurity-at-wsu-with-25000-gift/

WSU Foundation

WSU’s newest pre-K-12 initiative aims for seamless transition from high school to college

…Thompson believes, starts by creating memories for students on campus. Her team of four has been hard at work to carry out that mission. True to Thompson’s vision, Wichita State Connect served as the pre-K-12 hub this summer, fielding traffic from athletic tournaments and summer camps and hosting financial literacy nights and informational sessions on …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsus-newest-pre-k-12-initiative-aims-for-seamless-transition-from-high-school-to-college/

WSU Foundation

A positive reaction: Chemistry professors join forces to create a pooled scholarship

…by the legacy in the department to contribute back to the program. He and his colleagues are not only committed to the university and its mission, they also work hard to make students feel like a valuable part of the program. “When we look at students and how curious, imaginative and energetic they are – you can see their potential realized right in front …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/a-positive-reaction-chemistry-professors-join-forces-to-create-a-pooled-scholarship/

wichita.edu

July 2025

…Application Deadline: Letters of Intent due August 15, 2025 Purpose: “Grants are awarded to research, education and advocacy projects that advance FAFO’s mission: to protect and promote the organic industry and the livelihood of organic farmers.” Amount: $5,000-$50,000 (average grant size $20,000) Funding Agency: WITH Foundation Title: Defending Medicaid…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2025-07-Newsletter.php

WSU Newsletters

Wichita State fall 2025 I-Corps cohort begins Sept. 15

…partners and key experts, the program will de-risk the pathway from innovative ideas to impactful products. I-Corps is a vital part of the National Science Foundation’s mission to create and support a national innovation network. The program offers training to university researchers and community innovators who are interested in entrepreneurship…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/11/wichita-state-fall-2025-i-corps-cohort-begins-sept-15/

wichita.edu

Student creates diagnostic tool that could make childbirth safer

…what to do with it,” says Dorsey. Dorsey hopes to start the process to have her device approved by the FDA and put the Pedi-Cell on the market. Prenatal Hope's mission is to make a positive impact on the prenatal industry and make the U.S. a safer place to give birth. For more information, contact Tammy Dorsey, business owner, at…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/11-nov/wsu-prenatalhope-story.php

wichita.edu

BioME Lab News and Pictures

…Center: (Dec. 2015) & NASA Johnson Space Center (Feb 2016): Dr. Cluff's research team is collaborating with NASA scientist to develop innovative biomedical sensors to monitor mission critical crew health parameters. Our research team visited NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton VA. and Johnson Space Center in Houston TX. to deliver a guest…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/bioe/News_Pictures_Landing.php

wichita.edu

Stacy Salters

…Association, and the School of Performing Arts, Stacy has consistently strengthened the university by supporting others, building meaningful relationships, and advancing its mission. Stacy's impact extends far beyond the offices in which she has worked. She is a trusted resource, problem-solver, and advocate whose institutional knowledge and dedication…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2026_Bender_of_Twigs/Salters_Stacy.php

wichita.edu

Build Back Better Coalition Kickoff

… (ITA). As the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development, she leads the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) and is responsible for fufilling the bureau's mission of leading the federal economic development agenda.

https://www.wichita.edu/research/WSUInitiatives/BBB_Coalition_Kickoff.php

wichita.edu

Student Organizations | Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, WSU

Student Organizations Featured Organizations Formula SAE The Formula SAE team at WSU is student-run with a mission to design and build high-performance race cars by applying engineering knowledge and skills to real-world challenges. The team strives to foster a collaborative and innovative environment where students can develop their technical abilities,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mechanical_engineering/students/student-organizations.php

wichita.edu

Wichita State University theater student wins national playwriting competition | Wichita State News

…in theater and certificates in directing and filmmaking. Her passions are directing and scriptwriting for theater and film and TV, and she said her mission as an artist is “to create spaces for untold stories and challenge audiences with new perspectives.” The Wichita State University National Playwriting Contest was created in 1974 by Dr. Bela Kiralyfalvi, …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/04-april/playwriting_2.php