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Nancy Kersenbrock Named Center for Entrepreneurship Interim Director

…Nancy Kersenbrock to Interim Director of the organization. Kersenbrock previously served as the Associate Director of CFE. “We are thrilled to have Nancy guiding CFE and its mission to positively impact the university and grow Wichita’s economy,” said Duane Nagel, Senior Associate Dean of the Barton School. “Her years of dedicated service to CFE and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/10-09-24-center-for-entrepreneurship-nancy-kersenbrock.php

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Shocker Racetrack

Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge Shocker Racetrack (Intermediate and Expert Teams) Professional mission created by Gabe Martin and David Hubin DESCRIPTION: It’s racing day at the Shocker Racetrack. You must complete two laps while avoiding the obstacles to make it through the course! This track involves corners, ramps, bumpy terrain, oil slicks to avoid, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/mindstorms/challenge/2026/2026_Race_Track.php

WSU Foundation

Textron Aviation’s gift helps WSU serve underrepresented students

…Aviation,” Fleming-Randle said. “Diversity belongs to all of us. We appreciate Textron Aviation for joining us as shepherds of this mission.”

https://foundation.wichita.edu/textron-aviations-gift-helps-wsu-serve-underrepresented-students/

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Human Factors Psychology PhD Program

… composed of both clinical and community psychologists, and our adjunct faculty are drawn from accomplished clinicians in practice in the community. Psychology Faculty and Staff Admissions Requirements Students should have an undergraduate major in psychology with course work in Statistics, Research Methods, and Systems and Theories of Psychology. Other…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/psychology/graduate/humanfactors/index.php

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WSU encourages students to seize opportunities this summer

…https://libraries.wichita.edu/c.php?g=752128&p=5489194 Make an appointment with an advisor and explore your options. For more information, please visit /academics/advising/. 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/2019/04-april/Summer_Session_News_Release.php

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Wichita State receives $2.5 million grant to continue advanced manufacturing programs

…efforts while providing students with hands-on experience in the most cutting edge technology and equipment in the manufacturing industry,” said Tomblin. 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…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/08-aug/dod_grant.php

WSU Newsletters

College of Health Profession begins strategic planning process

… document that will be a major determinant of our activities and our resource allocation for the next several years.” The initial work group revised the college’s vision and mission statements. A planning retreat then identified the college’s general challenge to “be recognized as a regional leader in innovative health professions education” and five…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/06/college-of-health-profession-begins-strategic-planning-process/

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Advisory Board

…create a dynamic and challenging curriculum for the School Support and help facilitate the recruitment of outstanding faculty, staff and students Advocate and support the School's mission Assist with identification and procurement of additional resources to support the School and its programs

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/information/advisory_board.php

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Meet Wichita State University's new Golden boy

…stare at the people on the computer.” Don’t we all, Rudy? Golden said he avidly supports the Humane Society and its mission. He said his wife plans to volunteer at the Kansas Humane Society in Wichita soon, and he hopes to host fundraisers for the organization at his house. “I have a passion for rescuing dogs. All of our dogs, except for one, have always…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/05-may/Rudy_6.php

WSU Newsletters

WSU earns APLU designation as Innovation & Economic Prosperity institution

…that the APLU has confirmed Wichita State as a driver for innovation and economic development in Kansas,” said Dr. Rick Muma, president of Wichita State. “Since 2013, our mission is to be an essential educational, cultural and economic driver for Kansas and the greater public good, as well as many of our research initiatives and programs directly support …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/07/wsu-earns-aplu-designation-as-innovation-economic-prosperity-institution/

WSU Foundation

Verlon McKay: Loyal friend to Wichita State for more than three decades

…participated in funding decisions that resulted in Wichita State receiving more than $8.2 million since the mid 1980s. “Verlon believed wholeheartedly in Wichita State’s mission and championed its success,” says WSU Foundation President Elizabeth King, who built a close friendship with Mr. McKay over three decades. “He was a vibrant, thoughtful man who…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/verlon-mckay-loyal-friend-to-wichita-state-for-more-than-three-decades/

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Media invited to news conference following Regents announcement of new WSU president | Wichita State News

…or stairs to the second floor. An interactive map of campus is available here. The announcement will also be streamed live at https://youtu.be/bRS8_OCNnFs. 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…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/10-oct/regents_president_announcement_advisory_4.php

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The Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College Weekly Update

…Test of a Neutrino Detector." Dr. Solomey and his research team earned a $2 million dollar grant to help improve the technological readiness level of a future solar mission. After extensive work, three of these students were given the opportunity to present papers over their work at the International Astronautical Congress in Paris, representing the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/news-letter/new-story-nov18-22.php

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WSU tops national rankings for research and development funding

…for research and technology transfer. “We commend the efforts of Wichita State students, faculty and staff. Their continued dedication to fulfilling the university's mission as an applied research university is essential to the success of the university, city, region and state.” Call Out Header Sidebar info Call Out Content text of sidebar Button Link…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/01-jan/wsu_nationally_ranked_research_development_funding.php

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NIAR receives $10 million NASA funding for high-temp advanced materials | Wichita State News

…media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Style Position Image Image Credit Header National Institute for Aviation Research Content NIAR's mission is to strengthen university research capabilities, provide applied learning opportunities for students, and support the aviation and manufacturing industries – while driving innovation and prosperity …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/05-may/NASAfunding_3.php

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Kansas BEST 2003

Micro, bio bots Game Description Best Robotics Inc. (BRI) has decided to branch out from its normal retrieve and rescue missions to enter the field of medical technology. To develop new medical equipment, BRI decided to take the low-risk approach of relying on established radio-controlled robotic technology. The business development plan shows that robots…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/k12/kansasbest/game-history/2003.php

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Development Impact Fee

…fees, sewer extension cost recovery, and special connection agreements. More info More Info/Resources Paper on Development Impact Fees Header Quick Facts Content Community MissionWhen implementing a development impact fee be sure to show your community how this fee helps you meet your community’s mission Benefits of a Development Impact FeeDedicated…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/news/meramec-funding-source-pages/development-impact-fee.php

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CEDBR looks at the impact of stay-at-home order in Sedgwick County

…continue to work at home without significant disruption. Style Position Image Image Credit Header The Center for Economic Development and Business Research > Content The mission of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR) is to enhance the region's economic growth and development by collecting, analyzing and disseminating…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/03-march/CEDBR_StayHomeOrder_3.php

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Internal Awards

…a brief facilitated conversation to support reflection and identify next steps (e.g., linking donations to a coat drive).The project began as a commissioned six-minute solo for Ten Tiny Dances® at the Wichita Art Museum (in collaboration with Harvester Arts) and now expands to an ensemble format appropriate for community venues. By pairing contemplative…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ORAInternalGrants/internalawards.php

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Wichita State alumni in the running to win $1 million in XPrize mask challenge

… mask is an effective way to curtail the spread of COVID-19, yet many find masks undesirable for many reasons, from comfort to fashion. The mission of the Next-Gen Mask Challenge is to resolve this situation, to drive innovation that results in a new generation of masks that are comfortable, safe, fashionable and ultimately desirable, encouraging mask…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/10-oct/masks_11.php