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WSU chooses 3 high school seniors as 2026 Gore Scholarship recipients | Wichita State News

…home to a number of global companies and organizations. Follow Wichita State on social media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available. Content Individual…

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Wichita State students learn back-stage while helping organize NCAA’s basketball showcase | Wichita State News

Wichita State students learn backstage at NCAA’s basketball showcase Paul Suellentrop 03/24/2022 09:59:46 AM March 24, 2022 — Around 12-15 Wichita State students are volunteering for the practices and events surrounding the NCAA women's basketball Sweet 16 and Elite Eight games. Their responsibilities range from organizing practice schedules to decorating…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/03-march/ncaa_2.php

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Recovery Connect offers help to groups affected by COVID-19 | Wichita State News

Recovery Connect offers help to groups affected by COVID-19 Paul Suellentrop 03/24/2022 01:35:20 PM March 24, 2022 — A new initiative by Wichita State’s Public Policy Management Center and Sedgwick County is helping connect community members to resources that could help with economic recovery efforts. Recovery Connect focuses on helping people, small…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/03-march/connect_4.php

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Could a sunshade cool the Earth, reducing climate change? WSU researchers seek the truth | WSU News

…and organizations. Follow Wichita State on social media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header High resolution image available Content Buttons Download image Style Position Image…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/03-march/sunshade_release_3.php

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WSU expands program to address critical middle school STEM teacher shortages | Wichita State News

…of global companies and organizations. Follow Wichita State on social media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available. Content Buttons Download image…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/06-jun/middleschool-TAP_2.php

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NIAR engages federal grants to accelerate growth of advanced materials and manufacturing | Wichita State News

…Reverse Engineering; Robotics/Automation and Virtual Engineering. www.wichita.edu/niar Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header WSU Logos Content High-resolution images available for media use. Buttons WSU logo (horizontal)WSU…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/10-oct/advanced_manufacturing_release_3.php

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Wichita State receives $1 million gift for need-based scholarships | Wichita State News

…Engagement helped secure $10.2 million in private support in addition to the $20 million allocated from university sources. Contact for News Reporters: Emily Mullins, senior director of marketing and communications for WSUFAE, 316-978-3407 or emily.mullins@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available. Content…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/01-jan/bartongift_1.php

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WSU faculty profile: Dr. Moriah Beck empowers students while advancing cardiac and cancer research | Wichita State News

… on social media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available. Content Buttons Download image Style Position Image Image Credit Header WSU Logos Content…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/02-feb/beck_3.php

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Wichita State's Casey Ratzlaff prepares to immerse himself in Tokyo Paralympics | Wichita State News

WSU's Ratzlaff prepares to immerse himself in Paralympics experience Paul Suellentrop 08/23/2021 12:29:21 PM Aug. 23, 2021 - Casey Ratzlaff, a Wichita State University senior majoring in sport management, will compete in the Tokyo Paralympics Games beginning Aug. 27, at Ariake Tennis Park in Tokyo. Wichita State student Casey Ratzlaff is ranked No. 23 in the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/08-aug/ratzlaff_7.php

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Barton School names two Wichita-area students as 2025 Jabara Scholars | Wichita State News

… does receiving the Jabara Scholarship mean to you? “Honestly, this scholarship has changed my life completely. A few days before getting the amazing news, I started to think that maybe college was going to be too expensive and I considered not attending. I was getting a little discouraged. Now that I have the opportunity to attend college as a Jabara…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/03-march/jabara_scholars_2025_1.php

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Three high school seniors selected as 2023 Harry Gore Memorial Scholarship recipients | Wichita State News

…organizations. For more information, follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact for News Reporters: Mandy Harmon, director of events and marketing, Office of Admissions, 316- 978-5697 or mandy.harmon@wichita.edu. Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available for media use. Content …

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WSU design to modify planes for wheelchair access gets international recognition | Wichita State News

…and organizations. For more information, follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/wichitastate and Facebook at www.facebook.com/wichita.state. Contact for News Reporters: Tracee Friess, 316-978-5597 or tracee.friess@wichita.edu. Image Image Credit Header High resolution image available for media use. Content Button Link Download image

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Wichita State prepares students for upcoming federal financial aid changes | Wichita State News

… acres and is home to a number of global companies and organizations. Follow Wichita State on social media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available. Content …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/06-jun/financial-aid_1.php

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Wichita State's MagicHand team takes project to NSF Innovation Corps program | Wichita State News

Wichita State's MagicHand team takes project to NSF Innovation program WSU Strategic Communications 04/15/2022 05:01:08 AM April 15, 2022 - MagicHand, an anthropomorphic robotic hand designed by a Wichita State University engineering team, is participating in the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps program. The MagicHand is designed to achieve…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/04-april/magichand_3.php

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Move to drive-thru COVID-19 tests gives community faster option for results | Wichita State News

Move to drive-thru COVID-19 tests gives community faster option for results WSU Strategic Communications 09/24/2021 10:00:54 AM Sept. 24, 2021 — Wichita State University’s Hughes Metropolitan Complex has switched to drive-thru testing – a move that will allow the Wichita community to spend less time in line and get test results faster. The Metroplex Testing …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/09-sept/testingmetroplex_4.php

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Wichita State awards Jabara Scholarship to Valley Center, Kapaun students | Wichita State News

…to a number of global companies and organizations. Follow Wichita State on social media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Contact for News Reporters: Lainie Mazzullo-Hart, director of communication, 316-978-3409 or lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu. Style Position Image Image Credit Header High-resolution image available. Content Individual…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/03-march/jabara_1.php

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WSU-NIAR WERX receives 777 aircraft for Kansas Modification Center passenger-to-freighter conversion | Wichita State News

WSU-NIAR WERX receives 777 aircraft for Kansas Modification Center passenger-to-freighter conversion WSU Strategic Communications 09/08/2021 08:26:42 AM Sept. 8, 2021 — WERX at Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) has received its first Boeing 777-300ER passenger aircraft. As part of its rapidly growing Maintenance…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/09-sept/777_2.php

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Wichita State students led 1958 sit-in at whites-only lunch counter | Wichita State News

…a proud one-time Wichitan and a 1996 graduate of Heights High School. But still, says Sheinelle Jones — the co-host of NBC’s News’ third hour of “Today” — until a couple of weeks ago, she’d never heard about the famous Dockum Drug Store sit-in that happened in her hometown in 1958. The Shocker They were determined. Prepared. Well-dressed and polite.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/02-feb/dockum_11.php

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Wichita State students led 1958 sit-in at whites-only lunch counter | Wichita State News

…one-time Wichitan and a 1996 graduate of Heights High School. But still, says Sheinelle Jones — the co-host of NBC’s News’ third hour of “Today” — until a couple of weeks ago, she’d never heard about the famous Dockum Drug Store sit-in that happened in her hometown in 1958. The Shocker They were determined. Prepared. Well-dressed and polite. Patient…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/02-feb/dockum_11.php

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WSU’s College of Engineering to host high school girls for national engineering day event | Wichita State News

… by the National Science Foundation (NSF) in industry-funded aeronautical R&D expenditures. To learn more, visit wichita.edu/engineering. Contact for News Reporters: Leah Lamunyon, College of Engineering marketing and communications director. 316-978-6520 or leah.lamunyon@wichita.edu. Image Image Credit Header Image available for media use. Content Button…

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