ai – Search Results

wichita.edu

Wichita State University earns finalist honor for APLU Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Awards | Wichita State News

… behalf of Shocker Nation, we are honored that the APLU has chosen Wichita State University as a finalist for the Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Awards,” said Dr. Rick Muma, president of Wichita State. “Our Innovation Campus is expanding, adding internships and hands-on learning opportunities for our students, creating jobs for our community,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/07-july/aplu_2.php

wichita.edu

WSU’s Gateway to IP program leads STEM students into patent law careers | Wichita State News

…revealed that there were only a handful of patent practitioners in Wichita. “To my surprise, and somewhat horror, there were fewer than 10 of us, which is crazy,” said Gerlach, executive director of Technology Transfer and Commercialization (TTC). To put that into perspective, the law firm where Gerlach practiced patent law in St. Louis had around 20…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/05-may/gateway_2.php

wichita.edu

Meet a Shocker: Ryan Walter| Wichita State News

…of Science degree in mechanical engineering and a minor in mathematics What made you want to attend Wichita State? The Innovation Campus, Applied Learning Program, and financial aid provided by Wichita State University quickly separated it from the group as the best place to pursue my degree. How are you feeling leading up to graduation? I’m excited! There…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/05-may/mas_ryanwalter_6.php

wichita.edu

Meet a Shocker: Richard Whitehill | Wichita State News

…degrees in physics and mathematics and a minor in computer science What made you want to attend Wichita State? I chose to attend Wichita State primarily because of the financial aid I was offered. How are you feeling leading up to graduation? I am feeling a mix of emotions: stressed about what remains to be done before the end of the semester, but mostly…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/05-may/mas_whitehill_6.php

wichita.edu

Meet a Shocker: Irene De Giacomi Leite | Wichita State News

…How are you feeling leading up to graduation? It is a mix of feelings. I am feeling great knowing that in a month, I will be graduating and accomplishing the goal of obtaining my undergraduate degree after all the hard work of four years of engineering. At the same time, I am a little nervous about the change and the new lifestyle. Nevertheless, I…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/05-may/mas_leite_6.php

wichita.edu

FirePoint selected to operate new Defense Innovation OnRamp Hub, connecting small business with defense innovation opportunities | Wichita State News

…University announced it has been selected to deliver Defense Innovation OnRamp Hub programming for the National Security Innovation Network through the newly established Great Plains Mission Acceleration Center, an innovation and collaboration hub designed to connect small businesses, academia and the Department of Defense to support defense-focused…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/01-jan/firepoint_onramp_3.php

wichita.edu

Shocker students earn coveted NSF graduate research awards | Wichita State News

…to Wichita State from Lucas, Texas, about an hour outside of Dallas. Among the 13 colleges he visited and considered, he chose WSU for its connections to the aircraft industry and the opportunities available through the National Institute for Aviation Research. “My visit here turned WSU from another university I didn’t even know existed into my top…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/04-april/NSFgrads_3.php

wichita.edu

WSU's Kansas APEX Accelerator surpasses $1 billion in government contract awards | Wichita State News

… PM April 2, 2024 — The Kansas APEX Accelerator, based at Wichita State University, announces a significant milestone in its decade-long history of empowering businesses: the attainment of more than $1 billion in government contract awards for its clients. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/04-april/apex_4.php

wichita.edu

Meet a Shocker: Om Hitendra Mahajan | Wichita State News

…industry leaders was facilitated by the department, so my journey as a student here was fantastic. What's your favorite off-campus location in Wichita? This must be the Stearman Airfield Bar & Grill. It was my go-to place when my pockets permitted it. It features such a unique idea of having a restaurant on an airstrip with flights taking off and landing…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/04-april/MAS_mahajan_6.php

wichita.edu

WSU's College of Engineering names 11 Wallace scholars | Wichita State News

…Science, and the Arts; aerospace engineering Isabelle Christensen – Southeast of Saline High School in Salina, Kansas; biomedical engineering T Goode – Maize South High School in Maize, Kansas in Wichita, Kansas; electrical engineering Evelyn Hrencher – Edmond North High School in Edmond, Oklahoma; aerospace engineering Cameron Klug – Gardner…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/02-feb/wallace_1.php

wichita.edu

Construction shows Wichita State's continued growth across the city | Wichita State News

… and others, that are currently scattered across campus in different buildings. Ablah Library Construction is under way on the west side of Ablah Library to create a new stairway and repair a portion of the concrete retaining wall. The new set of stairs will strengthen the connection between the new northeast entry of the Shocker Success Center and Ablah…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/02-feb/constructionupdate_4.php

wichita.edu

Black History Month faculty profile: Valerie Thompson | Wichita State News

…profile: Valerie Thompson WSU Strategic Communications 02/28/2024 12:16:08 PM Feb. 28, 2024 — Black History Month provides an opportunity for contemplation, learning and raising awareness about the extensive and varied history of the Black community. Wichita State is embracing the rich tapestry of history and heritage by highlighting some of the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/02-feb/bhm_thompson_2.php

wichita.edu

Wichita State hosting Open Streets ICT in April | Wichita State News

…17th Street will be closed from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. WSU colleges, groups and organizations are encouraged to participate. More than 35 vendors and eight food trucks are expected. Main attractions: New this year is a main stage on 17th Street for music and trivia near the middle of the two-mile course. An instructor from the Steve Clark YMCA will lead a Zumba…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/03-march/openstreets_7.php

wichita.edu

Wichita State partners with Heartspring to provide physical therapy and audiology services to the community | Wichita State News

…interdisciplinary therapies that help children with neurodevelopmental differences realize their full potential in communication, social interactions, mobility and daily living. “The partnership between Heartspring and the College of Health Professions has become a focal point for our faculty who focus on pediatrics and particularly children with…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/03-march/heartspringpartnership_7.php

wichita.edu

Wichita State students recognized for outstanding biomedical research | Wichita State News

…the anthrax toxin, protective antigen.” Alia Michaelis, senior in biochemistry, gave the oral presentation, “Characterization cardiomyopathic point mutations of the Ig3 domain of myopalladin.” Bao Nhu To, junior in biology and health science, gave the poster presentation, “Microbial Survival and Partitioning in Layered Ices Relevant to Mars.” Julie Tran,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/03-march/kinbre-2024_2.php

wichita.edu

WSU staff and student recognized for their innovation through the John A. See Innovation Award | Wichita State News

…conductive. Sack suggests that the resulting nano-scale wires have potential applications in antennas for 6G communications, lightning protection and radar absorption for aircraft, various biomedical devices and scanning equipment. Nick Vasilescu, a graduate student in innovation and design, was awarded for his biotech startup TestKey. TestKey’s…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/03-march/johnsee2024_2.php

wichita.edu

WSU reveals renderings for downtown’s Wichita Biomedical Campus | Wichita State News

…of KU School of Medicine and KU School of Pharmacy into one location. “This biomedical center is going to revolutionize the way we educate health care professionals,” said WSU President Rick Muma. “With advanced technologies, like AI simulations and state-of-the-art labs, students from Wichita State, WSU Tech and the University of Kansas will learn,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/01-jan/WBCrenderings_2.php

wichita.edu

WSU Innovation Campus wins Emerging Research Park Award | Wichita State News

…with more than 50 partner businesses to date. The Innovation Campus boasts partners such as Dassault Systèmes, Deloitte’s Smart Factory @ Wichita, NetApp, Airbus, Spirit AeroSystems, Textron Aviation, the Law Enforcement Training Center, Hexagon, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and GoCreate, a Koch Collaborative. It …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/10-oct/aurp_emerging_park_3.php

wichita.edu

Middle schoolers invited to STEM camp at Wichita State | Wichita State News

…to attend the parents’ session at 9:45 a.m. to learn about financing college, college expectations, test prep, college visits and more. Campus tours starting at 3 p.m. are available to attendees and families. The workshop is hosted in partnership with the Expanding your Horizons Network, Boeing, Evergy, Airbus, and the WSU Fairmount College of Liberal Arts…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/10-oct/stem_eyh_23_7.php

wichita.edu

Memorial ‘70 families receive piece of Cessna Stadium as tribute to WSU’s football history | Wichita State News

…watched the Shockers defeat Utah State 17-7 on Sept. 13 of that year. The stadium featured stands that expanded the capacity to 31,500 from 12,500. A year-long fund-raising effort for $1.5 million resulted in “lush, green synthetic grass” known as Poly-Turf, a two-level press box with private boxes, covered seating for the 220 Turf Club members and a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/10-oct/cessna_7.php