From left: Wichita State students Nicolas Gallo, Brian Foster and Cody Harryman try to fit their over-sized $10,000 check into a wallet. The trio won first place in the Shocker New Venture Competition for their business, Quickdraw.

May 4, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Quickdraw -- a video game and application company geared toward restaurants and bars -- won the $10,000 first-place prize at the finals of Wichita State University's student Shocker New Venture Competition.

Dawn Gorans, a veteran of the Air Force, will graduate from Wichita State with a health services management degree.

May 4, 2016 — By Emily Mullins — Dawn Gorans, a veteran of the Air Force, never planned to attend college, but when the opportunity arose to attend Wichita State University on a full ride scholarship, it was too good to pass up.

Maureen Dasey-Morales' new position at Wichita State University will push outreach and education, which typical health clinics don't always do.

May 3, 2016 — By Emily Mullins — Wichita State University's Student Affairs appointed Maureen Dasey-Morales as assistant vice president for wellness, a position designed to promote and educate students, faculty and staff on personal health and wellbeing.

Wichita State University will induct several new members to the College of Fine Arts Hall of Fame.

May 4, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Ten Shockers are being inducted into the 2016 Wichita State University College of Fine Arts Hall of Fame.

Andover Central High School students watch their model come to life through 3D printing. A program initiated by Wichita State University's National Institute for Aviation Research is giving area high school students exposure to computer-aided design classes.

Apr 29, 2016 — By WSU News Services — A pilot program initiated by Wichita State University's National Institute for Aviation Research is exposing area high school students to computer-aided design software education.

Members of Wichita State University's Engineers Without Borders chapter traveled to Uganda over spring break for an assessment and monitoring of the rain water harvesting project.

May 2, 2016 — By Emily Mullins — Wichita State University's Engineers Without Borders chapter has adopted a new project in partnership with the Nebraska Professional EWB chapter and is working to provide a computer lab for the St. Kizito Primary School in Makenke, Uganda.

Research completed by Wichita State University professor Rick Pappas shows the importance of recess for children.

May 5, 2016 — By Emily Mullins — Wichita State University physical education professor Rick Pappas is providing research to Kansas public schools on the importance of recess as a scheduled part of the school day.

Apr 29, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Research by Wichita State University's Chris Broberg shows that while the total number of firms in Kansas continues to rise, the average size of firms is getting smaller and the average number of people they employ is falling.

The 2016 Class of Senior Honor Men and Women, with Dean of Students Christine Schneikart-Luebbe, top left.

Apr 28, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Eleven Wichita State University seniors have been named to the Class of 2016 Senior Honor Men and Women, one of the most prestigious honors a WSU student can receive.

College students, who remain the heaviest users of Facebook, can gain confidence in their career development by socializing on the popular social networking platform.

Apr 28, 2016 — By Lainie Mazzullo — College students who spend hours scrolling through Facebook are actually more prepared for the real world than we once thought, according to Wichita State University researcher David (Jingjun) Xu, who found that students who look at friends' status updates and receive social feedback through likes and comments on Facebook are more confident in their ability to perform job-related tasks when they g