Wichita State President John Bardo spoke at the U.S. House of Representatives, where he provided testimony to the committee on Science, Space and Technology.

WSU president gives testimony on growing the STEM workforce

Feb 15, 2018 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University President John Bardo spoke today (Thursday, Feb. 15) at the U.S. House of Representatives, where he provided testimony to the committee on Science, Space and Technology.

Senior Hannah Hund and graduate student LaRissa Lawrie were hand-selected out of an international community of more than 1,200 University Innovation Fellows to speak at the UIF Silicon Valley Meetup last fall.

Students inspire 300 young innovators at global Silicon Valley event

Feb 13, 2018 — By Sydney Payne — Graduate Student LaRissa Lawrie and Senior Hannah Hund were chosen as one of 23 student event leaders for the University Innovation Fellows Silicon Valley Meetup Silicon Valley Meetup last fall.

WSU College of Engineering awards $28,000 each to Wallace Scholarship recipients.

College of Engineering awards $28,000 each to Wallace Scholarship recipients

Feb 9, 2018 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State's College of Engineering has named its newest class of Wallace Scholars.

Online transfer gateway gives easy answers for prospective transfer students

Feb 12, 2018 — By WSU News Services — Students interested in transferring from community college to Wichita State University now have an online gateway designed just for them. The student-facing website is designed to engage prospects, answer their key questions and keep them on track to enroll.

Sophomore Zane Storlie developed a three-unit curriculum on Scratch, an entry-level coding program, for Wichita elementary school students.

WSU teaching code to elementary students to fill coder pipeline

Jan 31, 2018 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State sophomore Zane Storlie developed a three-unit curriculum teaching Scratch, an entry-level coding program, for elementary school students.

Three students have been awarded Wichita State's Harry Gore Memorial Scholarship. They will receive $16,000 a year for four years, totalling $64,000 each.

Wichita State awards three students $64,000 Gore Scholarships

Jan 25, 2018 — By Sydney Payne — Three students, two from Oklahoma and one from Wichita, have won Wichita State's prestigious Harry Gore Memorial Scholarship. They will receive $16,000 a year for four years, totaling $64,000 each.

Wichita State University has once again been ranked the top university in the country for industry-funded aeronautical engineering research and development.

WSU tops national rankings for research and development funding

Jan 24, 2018 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University has once again been ranked the top university in the country for industry-funded aeronautical engineering research and development.

The Rudd Foundation has created a new college scholarship program that will help Wichita State students who are also Kansas residents cover the cost of their education.

Rudd Foundation offers new scholarship program for WSU students

Jan 19, 2018 — By WSU News Services — The Rudd Foundation has created a new college scholarship program that will help Wichita State students who are also Kansas residents cover the cost of their education. Eligible students must qualify for a Pell Grant, with preference given to first-generation and underrepresented students.

Wichita State nursing alumna Linda Bayless spent 13 days in October assisting with Hurricane Maria relief efforts in Puerto Rico.

Wichita State nursing alumna provides medical aid in Hurricane Maria relief efforts

Jan 17, 2018 — By Jamie Stoskopf — Wichita State nursing alumna Linda Bayless spent 13 days in October assisting with Hurricane Maria relief efforts in Puerto Rico.

Law Enforcement Training Center opens at Wichita State

Jan 12, 2018 — By WSU News Services — The Law Enforcement Training Center at Wichita State University will house training for the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office and Wichita Police Department recruits, as well as be home to WSU's School of Criminal Justice.