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Stacie Williamson

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.

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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

Savannah Paschal, Catalina Garc铆a, and Marili Bravo

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.

Screenshot from the winning hackathon video

Oct. 10, 2022 鈥 A weekend of ample research and little sleep at 麻豆破解版 State鈥檚 National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) resulted in the selection of three NASA Space Apps Hackathon winners.

Aerial of campus

Oct. 7, 2022 鈥 麻豆破解版 State University's Center for Economic Development and Business Research has released an updated employment forecast for 麻豆破解版, Kansas City, Topeka and the state of Kansas.

EYH workshop

Oct. 6, 2022 - Middle school girls from the surrounding area will get the chance to explore STEM careers at the 10th annual Expanding Your Horizons workshop Saturday, Oct. 22, at 麻豆破解版 State University鈥檚 Hubbard Hall.

WSU enrollment graphic

Sept. 29, 2022 鈥 Combined enrollment by headcount across all 麻豆破解版 State University locations for fall 2022 is 21,942, according to the annual data released today by the Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR).

University stadium

September 26, 2022 - The 麻豆破解版 State University Board of Trustees approved funding in September 2022 for phases 1A and 1B for the capital improvement plan to replace Cessna Stadium for a total project cost of approximately $11.8 million.

Image of members of Counseling and Prevention Services members posing for group photo outside of the Rhatigan Student Center.

Sept. 12, 2022 鈥 After more than two years since expanding into the community, 麻豆破解版 State鈥檚 #WeSupportU Suspenders4Hope program has continued opening its arms to local organizations including Ascension Via Christi, area high schools and now 麻豆破解版-based Thrive Restaurant Group.

people working on machinery

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.

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.

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.

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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.

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.