Aug 31, 2016 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University is proud to welcome 18 Kauffman Scholars for the 2016-17 academic year. Kauffman Scholars Inc. provides four-year scholarships for Kansas City-area students from disadvantaged backgrounds, allowing them to receive a quality education. As a partner institution in the Kauffman Scholars' post-secondary network, WSU will provide specific services and support to ensure Kauffman