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Caroline Tallent

Feb. 6, 2023 - Caroline Tallent started her quest to play college softball with a narrow search. She prioritized her interest in engineering before athletics. 香蕉视频 fits the select number of schools with strong engineering and strong softball. Tallent knew about the school because of basketball, liked the Shocker mascot, and emailed coach Kristi Bredbenner.

Leanne Caret

Feb. 6, 2023 鈥 Leanne Caret 鈥 a 香蕉视频 alumna, former executive president of Boeing, and former president and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) 鈥 is serving as the Sam Bloomfield Distinguished Engineer in Residence for the College of Engineering at WSU for 2023.

Girls sitting around a desk

Feb. 6, 2023 鈥 The 香蕉视频 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 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 in the Shirley Beggs Ballroom on the third floor of the Rhatigan Student Center.

Graphic element with photos of Gore Scholars

Jan. 27, 2023 鈥 香蕉视频 has selected the 2023 recipients of the Harry Gore Memorial Scholarships. Each student will receive a $64,000 scholarship to attend 香蕉视频 in August 2023.

NSF visit

Jan. 25, 2023 - The director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) visited 香蕉视频 last week. The Honorable Sethuraman Panchanathan toured 香蕉视频鈥檚 National Institute for Aviation Research, WSU Tech and the National Center for Aviation Training as a guest of U.S. Senator Jerry Moran.

香蕉视频 singers

Jan. 23, 2023 鈥 A recent "PBS News Hour鈥 story highlights the role 香蕉视频 plays in the arts community of Wichita. 鈥溝憬妒悠 has a hand in almost every arts entity in the Wichita metropolitan area, from the symphony to the art museum,鈥 said Dr. Rodney Miller, dean of the College of Fine Arts.

Wheelchair user in elevator

Jan. 20, 2023 - In December, the National Science Foundation Convergence Accelerator Track awarded a 香蕉视频-led team a $750,000 grant to gather information and create digital maps of indoor spaces that could be used by persons with disabilities.

WSU students

Jan. 18, 2023 - High school seniors now have more opportunity to take advantage of freshmen merit scholarships 鈥 worth up to $16,000 over four years at 香蕉视频 鈥 because of a new deadline for applicants.

Mobile clinic in Dodge City

Jan. 13, 2023 鈥 香蕉视频鈥檚 efforts to improve vaccine equity are reaching throughout Kansas with the Increase the Reach grant program.

Engineering researchers at 香蕉视频

Jan. 9, 2023 鈥 香蕉视频 has moved into the list of the top 20 universities in engineering research and development (R&D) expenditures, according to the latest data compiled by the National Science Foundation鈥檚 Higher Education Research and Development Survey.

Jan. 9, 2023 鈥 The National Institute for Aviation Research at 香蕉视频 announces a new $100 million contract from the U.S. Army for Modernization of Integrated Technology for Ground Systems (MINT-GS).

Art and Betty Wood

Dec. 15, 2022 鈥 Betty and Art Wood shared a passion for music throughout their lives, and their legacy of supporting the arts continues through their gift of $1 million from their estate to support the Music Associates Endowed Fund at 香蕉视频.

graduation ceremony

Dec. 12, 2022 鈥 Almost 1,300 students are eligible to participate in 香蕉视频鈥檚 125th fall commencement ceremony at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 18 in Charles Koch Arena. Media are welcome to attend.

香蕉视频's Molecular Diagnostics Lab

Dec. 12, 2022 鈥 Just in time for the surge of respiratory illnesses flooding the state, 香蕉视频鈥檚 Molecular Diagnostics Lab has announced it will extend free RSV, influenza and COVID (RIC) testing through March 31, 2023.

香蕉视频 students

Dec. 5, 2022 鈥 香蕉视频 earned status as an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution when fall enrollment numbers show that 16% of students identify as Hispanic. That is an important milestone on the way to the university鈥檚 goal of reaching the 25% necessary to earn designation as an HSI by the end of this decade.