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Harriet Hamilton

Nov. 2, 2022 When the COVID-19 pandemic put global supply chains into the spotlight, 蹤獲扦's Harriet Hamilton paid attention as the production and movement of items fluctuated. She watched the business world change and decided to study the new landscape, aided by an extra year of eligibility granted to all student-athletes by the NCAA due to the pandemic.

Dr. Joel Alderson with Medical Laboratory Sciences students Stephanie Pham and Amanda Moler

Oct. 31, 2022 Two Medical Laboratory Sciences students at 蹤獲扦are the second recipients of the $280,000 annual endowed scholarship gift from Southcentral Pathology.

Graphic with President Muma and Dr. Harrison

Oct. 31, 2022 蹤獲扦President Rick Muma and Dr. Kevin Sylvester Harrison, director of diversity, equity and inclusion at 蹤獲扦, were each presented awards this weekend from the Wichita chapter of the NAACP.

Jennifer Friend graphic

Oct. 28, 2022 Dr. Jennifer Friend has been named dean of 蹤獲扦 Universitys College of Applied Studies (CAS), effective Jan. 9, 2023.

Andrew Stockmann

Oct. 21, 2022 - Andrew Stockmann, a 2020 蹤獲扦graduate and sport management major, is in his second year hosting Hallowed Ground: The Sports Museum Podcast.

Future Innovators interns at NIAR

Oct. 20, 2022 The FirePoint Innovations Center at 蹤獲扦wrapped up the second year of its Future Innovators Program, an engineering internship opportunity that provides some of Americas brightest engineers from historically under-represented communities the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and programs that directly support the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Center and the Department of Defense.

Physician Assistant students look through a microscope in 1977

Oct. 20, 2022 The Physician Assistant program at 蹤獲扦celebrated its 50th anniversary with a celebration for alumni, faculty, staff, students and supporters.

Stacie Williamson

Oct. 19, 2022 Following a national search, 蹤獲扦 Universitys newly restructured alumni organization the 蹤獲扦 Foundation and Alumni Engagement has hired Stacie Williamson as its new vice president for alumni engagement, effective Nov. 28.

蹤獲扦 students

Oct. 18, 2022 蹤獲扦student organizations, the Community Service Board, and fraternity and sororities completed 13,857 service hours in fiscal year 2022. That time reflects a growing interest in and emphasis on community service by students and faculty, said Gabriel Fonseca, director of Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership

Conner Williamson

Oct. 8, 2022 - Conner Williamson is immersed in Industry 4.0 as an operations/system analyst at The Smart Factory @ Wichita, one of 蹤獲扦 Universitys newest partners on the Innovation Campus.

Aerial view of clock tower at 蹤獲扦campus.

Oct. 26, 2022 蹤獲扦 and other adjacent regional universities were recently included in a grant to expand access for remote use of Oklahoma State Universitys supercomputer. The computer can process large amounts of data at once and is housed at the OSU Stillwater campus.

Savannah Paschal, Catalina Garc穩a, and Marili Bravo

Oct. 14, 2022 - Savannah Paschal, a senior Spanish education major at 蹤獲扦, wrote a proposal that helped Alce su voz earn a $75,000 Building Power and Equity Partnership grant from the Kansas Health Foundation. The grant will support civic engagement and the groups work toward health equity for Spanish speakers and speakers of indigenous languages in Kansas.

Engineering students

Oct. 12, 2022 As 蹤獲扦celebrates record enrollment, the university is bolstering its student success initiatives to increase graduation rates. As part of those efforts, the National Science Foundation has awarded 蹤獲扦 researchers $750,000 to increase persistence rates among low-income engineering students, particularly those who are interested in advanced manufacturing careers.

Screenshot from the winning hackathon video

Oct. 10, 2022 A weekend of ample research and little sleep at 蹤獲扦s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) resulted in the selection of three NASA Space Apps Hackathon winners.

Aerial of campus

Oct. 7, 2022 蹤獲扦 University's Center for Economic Development and Business Research has released an updated employment forecast for Wichita, Kansas City, Topeka and the state of Kansas.