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Open Streets ICT: A Tradition Right Through the Shocker Neighborhood
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (291+ words) If you're looking for a fun, free way to experience Wichita and enjoy the nice weather, Open Streets ICT is the place to be. Every spring, 17th Street along Wichita State's campus transforms into a lively, car'free festival where thousands of…...
Parker Chesters Experience at Game Developers Conference
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (9+ words) Parker Chesters Experience at Game Developers Conference'Wichita State University...
Wichita State and McPherson College launch accelerated MBA pathway partnership
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (411+ words) Wichita State University and McPherson College have established a new academic partnership that creates an accelerated pathway into the Master of Business Administration program offered through Wichita State's W. Frank Barton School of Business." Beginning with the fall 2026 semester, eligible McPherson…...
Open Streets ICT returns to WSU, Shocker Neighborhood in April
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (355+ words) Open Streets ICT returns to Wichita State University's campus for a fourth spring featuring community events, resources for families, art and food in Shocker Neighborhood. "This year highlights PreK12 engagement, connecting families to summer resources that support learning, growth, and opportunity,…...
17 WSU-bound students awarded full-ride Rudd Scholarships
1+ week, 4+ day ago (289+ words) The'newest'cohort of Rudd Scholars'includes 17'Kansas high school seniors who have chosen to attend Wichita State University.' "The Rudd Foundation is truly changing my life and helping me chase my dreams by allowing me to attend college debt-free," said Sutton'O'Crowley'of Douglass…...
Derby High School student earns WSU’s Mike and Mary James Scholarship
2+ week, 3+ day ago (622+ words) Noah DeVault, a Derby High School senior, has been awarded the Mike and Mary James Scholarship for $50,000. DeVault is heavily involved in high school academic and athletic pursuits, including marching band, baseball and journalism. Wichita State University has awarded the…...
Make48 innovation competition returns to Wichita State's campus
2+ week, 3+ day ago (443+ words) By WSU Strategic Communications Make48 returns to Wichita State University to launch the 10th season of the invention competition and host teams from its first Classroom Innovation Experience on March 20-22. Tom Gray, CEO and Co-Founder of Make48, views this visit to the Wichita…...
Alumni Spotlight: Jacob Jones
2+ week, 5+ day ago (427+ words) Alumni Spotlight: Jacob Jones'Wichita State University Hey! I'm Jacob and I graduated from the School of Digital Arts in May of 2025 with a major in Game Design. I chose Shocker Studios primarily because of location, as I was born and…...
WSU launches Kansas Data Trust to support healthier communities across Kansas
3+ week, 2+ day ago (388+ words) WSU launches Kansas Data Trust to support healthier communities across Kansas'Wichita State University Wichita State University's Public Policy and Management Center (PPMC) works with the public, private and nonprofit sectors to conduct independent, objective, and evidence-based research, evaluation, training, and…...
Shocker Design Experience increases retention by leading students through challenges
3+ week, 4+ day ago (900+ words) Wichita State University junior Maya Douglas was part of the team, which also included Georgia Bacher, Elian Laguna, and Tanzeem Nabi, that won the 2023-24 Koch Innovation Challenge. Their project prototyped a stamping process to make the ADA-compliant areas on crosswalks…...