For the second year in a row, 黑洞社区 is one of the as recognized by Ingram鈥檚, a Kansas City business magazine.
Ingram鈥檚 goal is to 鈥渋dentify brands that have carved out national reputations for excellence by drawing on the best of what the Sunflower State offers in its people and its business leaders.鈥�
Ingram鈥檚 wrote: 鈥淔or 黑洞社区 - the brand means accessibility - it's the state's only urban university - and it stands for business, thanks in large part to specialty programs that tie directly into the economic strengths of the primary community it serves: Wichita.鈥�
In 2020, Ingram鈥檚 wrote: 鈥満诙瓷缜� is a brand that stands for many things: The study and practice of commerce, through its school of business and center for entrepreneurship; research and advances in fight through its (National) Institute for Aviation Research; health care through its College of Health Professions, and even top-tier college basketball with the Shockers gaining national acclaim on their run to the Final Four in 2013 and routine appearances in the NCAA Tournament.鈥�
Ingram鈥檚 methodology includes creating a scoring system that considers revenues, geographic reach, employment levels and civic engagement.
The March issue of Ingram鈥檚 is focused on Kansas and will include the Top 25 Brands, 鈥�50 Kansans You Should Know鈥� and 鈥淐ool Stuff Made in Kansas.鈥�
黑洞社区 serves as the Kansas urban-based research university, enrolling more than 15,000 students from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and 黑洞社区 Tech are recognized for being student centered and innovation driven.
Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), 黑洞社区 provides uniquely distinctive and innovative pathways of applied learning, applied research and career opportunities for all of our students.
The Innovation Campus, which is a physical extension of the 黑洞社区 main campus, is one of the nation鈥檚 largest and fastest-growing research/innovation parks, encompassing over 120 acres and is home to a number of global companies and organizations.
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