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WSU College of Engineering to host 25th annual MINDSTORMS challenge | Wichita State News

WSU College of Engineering to host 25th annual MINDSTORMS challenge Leah Lamunyon, Wichita State College of Engineering 02/27/2025 12:18:59 PM Feb. 27, 2025 — The College of Engineering at Wichita State University is hosting its 25th annual Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge, a robotics competition for area students in third through eighth grade or ages eight…

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WSU students unearth ancient history at Boxed Springs archaeological site | Wichita State News

…data and artifact analyses. And while many of the artifacts are currently in Wichita for study, they’ll ultimately be archived at the Texas Archaeological Research Laboratory in Austin, a professional repository that ensures long-term preservation and access for future researchers. “This research was actually inspired by a Wichita State alum who…

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WSU’s College of Engineering invites public to participate in 5k to benefit students in need | Wichita State News

WSU’s College of Engineering invites public to participate in 5k to benefit students in need Leah Lamunyon, WSU College of Engineering 02/12/2025 03:13:19 PM Feb. 12, 2025 — The College of Engineering at Wichita State University is hosting a public 5k run/walk that is open to students, staff, faculty, alumni and community members. The 5k will be from 9 to…

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Prairie View High student wins 2025 Lenora N. McGregor Scholarship | Wichita State News

Prairie View High student wins 2025 Lenora N. McGregor Scholarship Strategic Communications 02/13/2025 12:49:41 PM Feb. 13, 2025 — Grace Naylor, senior at Prairie View High School, is the winner of the 2025 Lenora N. McGregor Endowed Scholarship at Wichita State University. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second…

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Performing arts professor leverages industry experience to offer opportunities to students | Wichita State News

Performing arts professor leverages industry experience to offer opportunities to students Strategic Communications 01/31/2025 11:02:54 AM Jan. 31, 2025 — What started as a work study position in the costume shop of her university’s theater department has propelled Melissa Penkava Koza’s sewing hobby into guiding the next generation of costume creators. This…

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Wichita State to help modernize and replace USAF’s ‘Nightwatch’ presidential emergency command center aircraft fleet | Wichita State News

WSU to help modernize and replace USAF’s ‘Nightwatch’ presidential emergency command center aircraft fleet WSU Strategic Communications 12/03/2024 09:21:25 AM Dec. 3, 2024 — As part of the U.S. Air Force’s Survivable Airborne Operations Center contract, Wichita State University is partnering with SNC to modernize and deliver a new fleet of “Nightwatch”…

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Former executive president of Boeing returns to WSU as Engineer in Residence | Wichita State News

Former executive president of Boeing returns to WSU as Engineer in Residence Leah Lamunyon, College of Engineering 02/06/2023 11:18:06 AM Feb. 6, 2023 — Leanne Caret — a Wichita State University alumna, former executive president of Boeing, and former president and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) — is serving as the Sam Bloomfield Distinguished…

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AfterShocks turn Shocker fans onto July basketball again | Wichita State News

AfterShocks turn Shocker fans onto July basketball again Strategic Communications 07/24/2025 04:10:33 PM July 24, 2025 - While Shocker fans are used to cold winter nights at the Roundhouse, July basketball is now a habit with The Basketball Tournament. The AfterShocks, featuring former Shockers and other professionals, are three wins from the tournament’s $1…

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Wichita State closing Jan. 9 for National Day of Mourning honoring President Carter | Wichita State News

Wichita State closing Jan. 9 for National Day of Mourning honoring President Carter WSU Strategic Communications 01/07/2025 02:19:51 PM Jan. 7, 2025 — Wichita State University will be closed Thursday, Jan. 9 in observance of the National Day of Mourning for President Jimmy Carter. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the…

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Injury leads Wichita State outfielder into coaching as a career | Wichita State News

Injury leads Wichita State outfielder into coaching as a career Paul Suellentrop 05/02/2025 03:06:31 AM May 2, 2025 - Wichita State University outfielder Lauren Lucas started college planning to work on the business side of professional sports. Five years later, she plans to coach softball in college. She changed course in part due to a shoulder injury that …

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WSU senior gains national attention with her research in physics | Wichita State News

WSU senior gains national attention with her research in physics Caelin Bragg 03/16/2023 10:37:57 AM March 16, 2023 — Ayshea Banes took a passion for astronomy and ran with it, taking any opportunity to immerse herself in her newly chosen field. One of those opportunities occurred this past January, when Banes was chosen to present at the American…

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University moves to remote operations Monday, Jan. 6; critical campus functions remain open | Wichita State News

University moves to remote operations Monday, Jan. 6; critical campus functions remain open WSU Strategic Communications 01/05/2025 03:45:59 PM Jan. 5, 2024 — In response to the current inclement weather, Wichita State University will move to remote operations Monday, Jan. 6. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second…

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Wichita State student gains career clarity through Homeland Security internship| Wichita State News

Wichita State student gains career clarity through Homeland Security internship Sara Tank Ornelas, Wichita State Strategic Communications 07/18/2025 02:13:02 PM July 18, 2025 — Wichita State student Carter Duff gained hands-on experience in federal law enforcement through a paid Homeland Security Investigations internship, part of the university’s applied…

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

WSU College of Engineering to host high school girls for national engineering day event Leah Lamunyon 02/06/2023 09:41:00 AM Feb. 6, 2023 — The Wichita State University College of Engineering is hosting an Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day (IGED) event, commonly known as Girl Day, for high school girls from Wichita Public Schools. The event is 10 a.m. to 2…

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WSU senior takes next career step through paid internship with the ATF | Wichita State News

WSU senior takes next career step through paid internship with the ATF Strategic Communications 07/29/2025 03:23:43 AM July 29, 2025 — Brandy Henrickson, a senior majoring in forensic science, recently interned at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Wichita Field Office. Making money while she worked helped her focus her energies on…

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WSU announces list of 2022 fall graduates | Wichita State News

WSU announces list of 2022 fall graduates Strategic Communications 02/16/2023 01:33:12 PM Feb. 16, 2022 — In December 2022, nearly 1,300 Wichita State students graduated from WSU. Here's the full list. 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…

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WSU's SHPE event will introduce Hispanic students to STEM opportunities | Wichita State News

WSU’s SHPE event will introduce Hispanic students to STEM opportunities Leah Lamunyon, WSU College of Engineering 03/28/2023 07:21:36 AM March 28, 2023 — Wichita State University’s chapter for Society of Professional Engineers will be hosting Noche de Ciencias for Wichita Public School students and their families from 4:30 to 6:45 p.m. Thursday, March 30 at …

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Grad School profile: Kristyn Waits, College of Innovation and Design | Wichita State News

Grad School profile: Kristyn Waits, College of Innovation and Design Strategic Communications 09/23/2024 03:39:47 PM Sept. 24, 2024 — Kristyn Waits, a Wichita State alumna, reflects on her journey from an undergraduate to graduate student. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This…

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Meet a Shocker: Sayed Mohib Hassan | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Sayed Mohib Hassan Strategic Communications 04/29/2025 04:45:33 PM April 29, 2025 — Sayed Mohib Hassan came to Wichita State University thanks to the W. Frank Barton School of Business and its business analytics program. While at WSU, Sayed made sure to make the most of his time by engaging in extracurriculars, participating in clubs and…

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