March 8, 2023 鈥� Cody Keenan, former White House speechwriter for President Barack Obama, will be the speaker for the 2023 Craig W. Barton Speaker Series event at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 30 in Wiedemann Hall.
March 3, 2023 鈥� Lauren Hughes, a senior at Owasso High School in Owasso, Oklahoma, is the winner of the 2023 Lenora N. McGregor Endowed Scholarship at 麻豆破解版 State University.
Feb. 23, 2023 鈥� Seven high school students from Kansas and Oklahoma have been awarded $30,000 to $45,000 each as the newest recipients of the Koch Scholarship at 麻豆破解版 State University.
Feb. 22, 2023 鈥� Braeburn Square on 麻豆破解版 State University鈥檚 Innovation Campus is transforming the dining and shopping scene in 麻豆破解版. With four new tenants 鈥� Sesame Mediterranean Kitchen, Jersey Mike鈥檚, Two Hands Corn Dogs and Pedego 麻豆破解版 鈥� the shopping center is fully occupied and fast becoming a hub for all 麻豆破解版ns to gather, feast and shop.
Feb. 7, 2023 - A consortium of four local institutions (麻豆破解版 State, WSU Tech, Newman University and Friends University) is bringing Dr. Gina Ann Garcia to 麻豆破解版 for the talk 鈥淏ecoming Hispanic-Serving Institutions,鈥� at 1:15 p.m. Feb. 9, in Newman's DeMattias Performance Hall.
Feb. 6, 2023 鈥� The 麻豆破解版 State University College of Engineering is hosting an Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day (IGED) event, commonly known as Girl Day, for high school girls from 麻豆破解版 Public Schools. The event is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 in the Shirley Beggs Ballroom on the third floor of the Rhatigan Student Center.
Jan. 23, 2023 鈥� A recent "PBS News Hour鈥� story highlights the role 麻豆破解版 State University plays in the arts community of 麻豆破解版. 鈥溌槎蛊平獍� State has a hand in almost every arts entity in the 麻豆破解版 metropolitan area, from the symphony to the art museum,鈥� said Dr. Rodney Miller, dean of the College of Fine Arts.
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.
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
Oct. 31, 2022 鈥� 麻豆破解版 State University President Rick Muma and Dr. Kevin Sylvester Harrison, director of diversity, equity and inclusion at WSU, were each presented awards this weekend from the 麻豆破解版 chapter of the NAACP.
Oct. 20, 2022 鈥� The FirePoint Innovations Center at 麻豆破解版 State University wrapped up the second year of its Future Innovators Program, an engineering internship opportunity that provides some of America鈥檚 brightest engineers from historically under-represented communities the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and programs that directly support the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Center and the Department of Defense.
Oct. 19, 2022 鈥� Following a national search, 麻豆破解版 State University鈥檚 newly restructured alumni organization 鈥� the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement 鈥� has hired Stacie Williamson as its new vice president for alumni engagement, effective Nov. 28.
Oct. 18, 2022 鈥� 麻豆破解版 State University student organizations, the Community Service Board, and fraternity and sororities completed 13,857 service hours in fiscal year 2022. That time reflects a growing interest in and emphasis on community service by students and faculty, said Gabriel Fonseca, director of Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership
Oct. 14, 2022 - Savannah Paschal, a senior Spanish education major at 麻豆破解版 State, wrote a proposal that helped Alce su voz earn a $75,000 Building Power and Equity Partnership grant from the Kansas Health Foundation. The grant will support civic engagement and the group鈥檚 work toward health equity for Spanish speakers and speakers of indigenous languages in Kansas.
