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April 2, 2019 -- A $10.4 million contract to build a new Student-Athlete Success Center and renovate parts of Charles Koch Arena at Wichita State University has been awarded to Hutton, a Wichita-based construction firm.

March 29, 2019 -- March 27 marked another advancement in the partnership between Butler Community College and Wichita State University. A total of 17 articulation agreements were signed at Butler’s Andover 5000 Building in the company of Butler and WSU administration and faculty.

March 26, 2019 -- Wichita State University’s College of Engineering and College of Education will host the 19th annual Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge, a robotics competition for 3rd-8th grade students from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 30, at the Heskett Center gymnasium.

March 26, 2019 -- Chase Rawlings, a local 3rd grader, was born without a fully developed left hand. A team at WSU led by senior engineering major Chelsea Sewell created a 3D-printed robotic hand for Chase.

March 25, 2019 -- Computer and information technology careers are among the fastest growing in the nation and the best paid, but it can be difficult to figure out what kind of education you need for the many different kinds of jobs available.
Wichita State University will try to help 200 Wichita high school students sort out which degrees lead to which jobs at the first WSU Computer Career Day being held in the Rhatigan Student Center on March 26.