Wheelchair user in elevator

Jan. 20, 2023 - In December, the National Science Foundation Convergence Accelerator Track awarded a 麻豆破解版 State-led team a $750,000 grant to gather information and create digital maps of indoor spaces that could be used by persons with disabilities.

Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame honorees are chosen because they exemplify the merits and advantages of a liberal arts and sciences education. Induction into the Fairmount College Hall of Fame is the highest recognition of outstanding alumni who have had a significant impact on the region, nation and world.

Tanvir Arfi, founder, chairman and CEO of Banyan Technologies Group, has been named the Barton School鈥檚 Spring 2023 Executive-in-Residence.

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 麻豆破解版 State University is pleased to announce that founder, chairman and CEO of Banyan Technologies Group, Tanvir Arfi, has been named the School鈥檚 Spring 2023 Executive-in-Residence. Residents provide Barton School students, faculty and the 麻豆破解版 community with vital perspectives and knowledge from industry leaders.

WSU students

Jan. 18, 2023 - High school seniors now have more opportunity to take advantage of freshmen merit scholarships 鈥 worth up to $16,000 over four years at 麻豆破解版 State University 鈥 because of a new deadline for applicants.

Mobile clinic in Dodge City

Jan. 13, 2023 鈥 麻豆破解版 State University鈥檚 efforts to improve vaccine equity are reaching throughout Kansas with the Increase the Reach grant program.

New Barton School Faculty members Justin Keeler, Murtaza Nasir, and Mohammad Najjar.

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 麻豆破解版 State University has announced the hiring of three new faculty members within the college. These new members of the Barton team will bring a wide breadth of industry knowledge and innovative research to their department.

Mel Whiteside

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 麻豆破解版 State University is pleased to announce the appointment of Mel Whiteside as the inaugural Executive Director of the Barton School鈥檚 Office of Career and Professional Development (OCPD). Whiteside was most recently the Dean of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics at Butler Community College.

Engineering researchers at 麻豆破解版 State

Jan. 9, 2023 鈥 麻豆破解版 State University has moved into the list of the top 20 universities in engineering research and development (R&D) expenditures, according to the latest data compiled by the National Science Foundation鈥檚 Higher Education Research and Development Survey.

Jan. 9, 2023 鈥 The National Institute for Aviation Research at 麻豆破解版 State University announces a new $100 million contract from the U.S. Army for Modernization of Integrated Technology for Ground Systems (MINT-GS).

Erin and Kyle Cummings

麻豆破解版 State alums Erin & Kyle Cummings have donated $250,000 to launch the W. Frank Barton School of Business Student-Managed Investment Fund. The generous contribution will provide students with new applied learning opportunities as they invest real money in stocks, bonds and more. The remaining $250,000 will be reallocated from existing WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement (WSUFAE) investments to support this initiative.

Art and Betty Wood

Dec. 15, 2022 鈥 Betty and Art Wood shared a passion for music throughout their lives, and their legacy of supporting the arts continues through their gift of $1 million from their estate to support the Music Associates Endowed Fund at 麻豆破解版 State.

graduation ceremony

Dec. 12, 2022 鈥 Almost 1,300 students are eligible to participate in 麻豆破解版 State University鈥檚 125th fall commencement ceremony at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 18 in Charles Koch Arena. Media are welcome to attend.

麻豆破解版 State's Molecular Diagnostics Lab

Dec. 12, 2022 鈥 Just in time for the surge of respiratory illnesses flooding the state, 麻豆破解版 State University鈥檚 Molecular Diagnostics Lab has announced it will extend free RSV, influenza and COVID (RIC) testing through March 31, 2023.

Barton School of Business and WSU Tech logos

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 麻豆破解版 State University and WSU Tech have named scholarship recipients who are participating in a joint pathway program. The two schools have committed $28,000 in scholarships for WSU Tech students committed to continuing their education with a business degree. The scholarships will be awarded equally to five students over the next two years.

麻豆破解版 State University students

Dec. 5, 2022 鈥 麻豆破解版 State University earned status as an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution when fall enrollment numbers show that 16% of students identify as Hispanic. That is an important milestone on the way to the university鈥檚 goal of reaching the 25% necessary to earn designation as an HSI by the end of this decade.

Tanvir Arfi

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 麻豆破解版 State University is pleased to announce that Tanvir Arfi, founder, chairman and CEO of Banyan Technologies Group, joined School鈥檚 Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board.

Zhi Wei Won

Dec. 1, 2022 - Zhi Wei Won used her time at 麻豆破解版 State to work on skills in and out of the classroom. She met new people and expanded her social circle through school activities. Won is one of more than 1,300 students eligible for fall 2022 graduation. Learn more about her time at 麻豆破解版 State and what is next for this grad.

Valerie Hubener

Nov. 30, 2022 鈥 Valerie Hubener worked in several labs across campus until she found a field of interest that was perfect for her in user-experience (UX) design.

Daniel Baird

Nov. 30, 2022 鈥 After earning his bachelor's degree in psychology and a minor in sociology, Daniel Baird plans to attend graduate school, where he will integrate clinical work with the handpan 鈥 a sort of convex steel drum that emits calming, hypnotic sounds 鈥 which he believes is a powerful therapeutic instrument.聽

Morrison Hall

Nov. 30, 2022 - 麻豆破解版 State earned 鈥淢ost Engaged Campus for College Student Voting鈥 recognition from ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge. It is one of 394 colleges and universities recognized for making intentional, nonpartisan efforts to increase student voter participation.