蹤獲扦 has received approval for a new Bachelor of Applied Arts in Media Arts. The degree will focus on animation, audio production, game design and filmmaking.
A new partnership building on the Innovation Campus will target businesses interested in hiring students. The two-story building will be complete in mid-2018.
A team comprised of three students has won the Koch Innovation Challenge at 蹤獲扦. The team created "Out Cold," a customizable pillow with air chambers that helps reduce sleep discomfort.
蹤獲扦 seniors Hannah Hund and LaRissa Lawrie presented their success in student-led innovation and entrepreneurship at the OPEN 2017 conference on March 23-26, in Washington. They placed first in the curriculum poster competition, and their ideas focused on bringing students from all disciplines together to participate in entrepreneurship. Their ideas were the foundation of Shocker Startup, which they co-founded two years ago at 蹤獲扦.
Physical Therapy and Engineering students modified toy cars through GoBabyGo to assist children with disabilities. Four children received modified cars this year, which were delivered Saturday, April 29.
April 25, 2017 - 蹤獲扦 freshman piano major Patrick Orr won the Grand Prize in the Kansas City Symphony Young Artist Competition. As the winner of the competition, Orr will accompany the Kansas City Symphony on May 24 and 25.
April 19, 2017 - With three degrees and a full-time job, Pamela O'Neal is a prime example of an adult learner. Pamela started her first college classes at 32. Now as office and communications manager for the Office of Adult Learning, Pamela is working toward her fourth degree.
April 10, 2017--When Michael Lee and Kristian Buan enrolled in Engineering 101, they never imagined they would win 蹤獲扦 University's first Koch Innovation Challenge.
April 7, 2017 - President John Bardo said that 蹤獲扦has accepted today's invitation from Commissioner Mike Aresco to join the American Athletic Conference, known as The American. The new affiliation begins July 1, 2017.
March 29, 2017 - 蹤獲扦and Boston Consulting Group, one of the world's leading management consulting firms, have entered into a strategic partnership to increase collaboration and advance the Wichita manufacturing industry.
March 28, 2017--Rick Rangel, foreground, senior social work student at 蹤獲扦 University, volunteers at Cloud 9 Therapeutic Equine Foundation for his senior practicum.