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

WSU, South Kansas in the running for up to $75 million in EDA awards Strategic Communications 12/15/2021 10:04:01 AM Dec. 15, 2021 — The U.S. Economic Development Association recently awarded Wichita State University and South Kansas $500,000 to Build Back Better with the potential opportunity for a Phase 2 award of $25-75 million. The U.S. Economic…

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WSU announces new athletic training graduate degree | Wichita State News

WSU announces new athletic training graduate degree Jennifer Lane, College of Applied Studies Dean's Office 12/09/2021 03:17:24 PM Dec. 9, 2021 -- The Department of Human Performance Studies in the College of Applied Studies (CAS) at Wichita State University (WSU) has secured approval for a new graduate-level degree in athletic training. The 62 credit-hour…

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Wichita State launches university-wide Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plan | Wichita State News

Wichita State launches university-wide Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plan Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 12/08/2021 03:36:51 PM Dec. 8, 2021 — Wichita State University’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plan (DEI) includes efforts to promote student success, increase sponsored research funding for diversity and inclusive excellence, and empower …

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Wichita State's CEI helps Kansas communities improve quality of life with Pathways grants | Wichita State News

Wichita State's CEI helps cities use Pathways to a Healthy Kansas grants Paul Suellentrop 02/11/2021 01:38:08 PM Feb. 11, 2021 - Wichita State University’s Community Engagement Institute helped by working with the City of Hutchinson and Hutchinson Parks and Recreation on its Pathways to a Healthy Kansas grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas. The…

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Henrion Hall renovations improve sculpture and foundry areas for art students | Wichita State News

Henrion Hall renovations improve sculpture and foundry areas for art students Paul Suellentrop 12/08/2021 02:02:40 PM Dec. 8, 2021 - The second phase of renovations is close to complete on Wichita State’s Henrion Hall, the 100-year-old building that houses WSU’s studio arts. This recent renovation affects the first-floor north side of the building, where the…

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Community Engagement Institute highlights work of community health workers | Wichita State News

Community Engagement Institute highlights work of community health workers Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 02/09/2021 11:54:44 AM Feb. 9, 2021 — Wichita State University’s Community Engagement Institute (CEI) is working to put a spotlight on an underutilized and underrecognized profession: community health workers (CHW). Community health workers…

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

Shocker alum receiving honorary doctorate for distinguished achievement in technology Abigail Klein, public relations advisor 12/09/2021 11:42:51 AM Dec. 9, 2021 -- Khalid Raza has never forgotten his Shocker roots. Now the chief executive officer of Graphiant, a next-generation networking technology company based in San Francisco, Raza’s first independent…

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Wichita State students experience public health by helping with COVID-19 testing | Wichita State News

Wichita State health science students add to experiences during pandemic Paul Suellentrop 02/17/2021 10:37:56 AM Feb. 17, 2021 - In the fall, Wichita State University public health sciences students took on the questions and uncertainty of helping with COVID-19 testing at the Student Wellness Center. Most are considering a career in health care. The…

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Wichita State introduces sustainability courses for students | Wichita State News

Wichita State introduces sustainability courses for students Tammie Huynh, marketing intern 02/11/2021 01:18:56 PM Feb. 11, 2021 — With the recent push for class content around sustainability, the College of Innovation and Design at Wichita State University now offers courses focused on sustainable growth. The College of Innovation and Design now offers…

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Sherr Scholarship awarded to seven CHP students | Wichita State News

Sherr Scholarship awarded to 7 CHP students College of Health Professions 02/26/2021 12:36:42 PM Feb. 26, 2021 — Seven students in the College of Health Professions have been named Sherr Scholars. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth…

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Wichita State earns high national ranking for its support of low-income students | Wichita State News

Wichita State earns high national ranking for its support of low-income students Paul Suellentrop 11/30/2021 12:56:10 PM Nov. 30, 2021 — Wichita State University's efforts to recruit and retain students from historically underserved and underrepresented areas rank it in the top 28% of the 2021 Social Mobility Index (SMI). The 2021 SMI, calculated by…

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Meet a Shocker: Aunjnae White | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Aunjnae White Tessa Karbowski, Strategic Communications Intern 12/06/2021 10:26:44 AM Dec. 6, 2021— Aunjnae White, a first-generation student, will work at a domestic violence shelter following graduation with a degree in psychology from WSU. White is one of more than 1,100 students eligible for fall 2021 graduation. This is the first bullet.…

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1,200 COVID tests later, Music Theatre Wichita stays open thanks to WSU's MDL | Wichita State News

1,200 COVID tests later, Music Theatre Wichita stays open thanks to WSU's MDL Abigail Klein, public relations advisor 09/23/2021 03:36:04 PM Sept. 23, 2021 – The show must go on, and thanks to Wichita State’s Molecular Diagnostics Lab, Music Theatre Wichita has been able to keep its doors open to audiences. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and…

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Meet a Shocker: Joyce Chiam | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Joyce Chiam Tessa Karbowski, Strategic Communications Intern 12/08/2021 09:55:16 PM Dec. 8, 2021— Joyce Chiam, an international student from Malaysia, is earning her degree in industrial engineering with a minor in mathematics from Wichita State. Through the encouragement of her peers, she has learned how to thrive in an academic environment …

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Chastain's aptitude for research on display in her work with PARROT | Wichita State News

Hanna Chastain's aptitude for research on display in work with oralfacial device Paul Suellentrop 02/02/2021 11:36:37 AM Feb. 2, 2021 - Hanna Chastain, a junior biology major from Wichita, will present virtually at the National Council on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) conference in April. Her presentation is titled “Development of PARROT, a Wireless…

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Wichita State aerospace alum wins Black Engineer of the Year Award | Wichita State News

Wichita State aerospace alum wins Black Engineer of the Year Award Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 02/19/2021 08:02:35 AM Feb. 18, 2021 — When Prince Yengbe came to Wichita State University from his home country of Ghana in 2007, he wasn’t entirely sure what aerospace engineering was, but he knew he wanted to be part of it. Now, after earning a…

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

Men of Color: Educators of Tomorrow program launched at Wichita State Jennifer Lane, College of Applied Studies 09/16/2021 09:01:36 AM Sept. 16, 2021— The Wichita State University College of Applied Studies announced today the launch of Men of Color: Educators of Tomorrow, a new mentor education program for young men of color interested in pursuing careers…

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Wichita State professor offers advice on teaching controversial topics | Wichita State News

Wichita State professor offers advice on teaching controversial topics Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 02/19/2021 08:20:47 AM Feb. 19, 2021 — Dr. Neal Allen is no stranger to controversy, nor are his students. In fact, he prides himself on teaching his students to freely engage in civil discourse on highly contentious topics. This is the first…

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Wichita State offering free COVID-19 testing | Wichita State News

Wichita State offering free COVID-19 testing Sara Ornelas, Marketing Content Strategist 02/17/2021 12:08:17 PM Feb. 17, 2021 — Wichita State University will be offering free COVID-19 testing to the public beginning on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at the Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the …

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Doris and Ralph Klose Scholarship awarded to 8 high school seniors | Wichita State News

Doris and Ralph Klose Scholarship awarded to 8 high school seniors Strategic Communications 02/10/2021 12:36:42 PM Feb. 10. 2021 — Eight high school seniors have been named Klose Scholars after the annual Doris and Ralph Klose Scholars Day competition, which was held remotely this year. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is…

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