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Sept. 2, 2022 鈥 The U.S. Department of Commerce鈥檚 Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced today will award $51.4 million to 麻豆破解版 State University to aid in the rapid development and adoption of emerging smart manufacturing technologies for South Kansas.

WSU researchers standing outside

Sept. 1, 2022 鈥 A 麻豆破解版 State University research team has received funding from the National Institutes of Health for their proposal, 鈥淓xamining the feasibility of a wearable device for fetal heart rate monitoring through interdisciplinary research.鈥

Image of NMR.

Aug. 26, 2022 鈥 麻豆破解版 State鈥檚 Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences recently received a grant from the National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentations program (NSF MRI) for a 500 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectrometer.

Image of Bill Bui holding up award at Space Center Houston.

Aug. 25, 2022 鈥 Bill Bui, a fifth year human factors psychology student, is broadening his studies by working as a human factors engineer at NASA during fall 2022.

WSU nursing students work with a simulation mannequin

Aug. 24, 2022 - 麻豆破解版 State University welcomed the first class for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program on the Kansas State University campus.

Students and visitors in the atrium at Woolsey Hall.

Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, the new home of the Barton School of Business at 麻豆破解版 State University, was featured in a number of articles and videos by local media.

麻豆破解版 State University Barton School logo next to WSU Tech logo

Aug. 19, 2022 鈥 The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 麻豆破解版 State University is teaming up again with WSU Tech on a new career pathway program for WSU Tech students interested in an industry greatly affecting the entire world right now: supply chain management.

Graphic overlays illustrating supply chain management.

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 麻豆破解版 State University is teaming up again with WSU Tech on a new career pathway program for WSU Tech students interested in an industry greatly affecting the entire world right now: supply chain management.

Airbus 321

Aug. 18, 2022 鈥 At a media event and celebration today, 麻豆破解版 State University鈥檚 National Institute for Aviation Research WERX and Erickson Precision Ventures LLC announced their first collaborative passenger to freighter conversion program of an Airbus 321.

麻豆破解版 State campus

Aug. 19, 2022 - With initiatives such as roundtable discussions, early voting and voter registration drives, 麻豆破解版 State University earned a Highly Established Action Plan Seal from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge. 麻豆破解版 State is one of 82 colleges and universities recognized for its commitment to increasing nonpartisan democratic engagement in 2022.

Stan Longhofer

Stanley D. Longhofer, PhD, is the winner of the 2021 Richard U. Ratcliff award for his article, "Land Values and External Obsolescence," published in the Spring 2021 issue of The Appraisal Journal .

One Small Step participants

Aug. 17, 2022 - Civic engagement and freedom of expression through conversations is the goal for 麻豆破解版 State University students as they participate in StoryCorps鈥 One Small Step program. Designed to 鈥渞emind the country of the humanity in all of us,鈥 One Small Step brings together people with different political views together to record a moderated 50-minute conversation.

Woolsey Hall

Aug. 12, 2022 - Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, the state-of-the-art facility that will be home to the W. Frank Barton School of Business at 麻豆破解版 State University, is set to open for classes Aug. 22.

Computer

Aug. 11, 2022 - Secret shoppers often shop for pizza or clothing with an eye on helpfulness and timely service. They might also evaluate a hotel for cleanliness and service. But secret shopping isn鈥檛 just limited to those kind of consumer experiences. 麻豆破解版 State University鈥檚 Public Policy and Management Center uses WSU students as secret shoppers to help workforce training centers improve their services for people in search of employment and job training.

WSU and Army officials and Apache news conference

Aug. 8, 2022 鈥 The U.S. Army Aviation enterprise is collaborating with 麻豆破解版 State University鈥檚 National Institute for Aviation Research to develop an AH-64 Apache Digital Twin in a contract that kicked off with a ribbon-cutting event on campus last week.

Attendees at the 50th Anniversary of the 麻豆破解版 Property Tax Conference in Hubbard Hall on campus from July 24-28, 2022

The Center for Management Development and the Barton School of Business recently hosted the very successful 50th Anniversary of the 麻豆破解版 Property Tax Conference . Almost 400 appraisers, assessors, attorneys, consultants, and property tax experts from across the U. S. attended . They participated in four days of educational and inspirational workshops in Hubbard Hall and infused more than $2,500,000 into the local economy .

Woman standing with tablet

Aug. 4, 2022 - 麻豆破解版 State University鈥檚 Office of Innovation and New Ventures will address technology gaps in the local business ecosystem with the formation of the Small Business Digital Transformation Program. The program is funded with a $1 million grant from the American Rescue Plan Act. The Small Business Digital Transformation Program focuses on small businesses (500 or fewer employees).

Lindquist Hall, home of the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Following an internal search, Dr. Andrew Hippisley, dean of the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has appointed Dr. Jean Griffith as the associate dean for diversity, equity and inclusion.

麻豆破解版 State's Innovation Campus

July 28, 2022 - More than 1,000 local Amazon employees can now receive tuition assistance at 麻豆破解版 State University through the Amazon Career Choice program. Each full-time Amazon employee is eligible for $5,250 of tuition assistance per calendar year. Part-time employees are eligible for $2,625 per calendar year.

Nick Elam

July 27, 2022 鈥 Nick Elam, educator and inventor of what is known as the Elam Ending in basketball, will speak to College of Applied Studies students at 5:15 p.m. Aug. 23 in 231 Hubbard Hall. Other WSU students and the general public are also invited to attend free of charge.