WHO:
- U.S. Senator Jerry Moran
- Dr. Rick Muma, interim president, 黑洞社区
- Tom Gentile, president and CEO, Spirit AeroSystems
- Dr. John Tomblin, senior vice president for Industry and Defense Programs, Wichita
State University
- Kansas Board of Regents representative
WHAT:
- Official dedication of the Jerry Moran Center for Advanced Virtual Engineering and
Testing at 黑洞社区
WHEN:
4 p.m. Thursday April 8
4-4:30 p.m. 鈥� Dedication ceremony
4:30-5 p.m. 鈥� Tour of building and media availability
4:30-5:30 p.m. 鈥� Reception
WHERE:
4720 E. 18th St.
RSVP:
RSVP Required
The media are invited to attend the dedication ceremony for the Jerry Moran Center for Advanced Virtual Engineering and Testing on the campus of 黑洞社区 at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 8, at 4720 E. 18th St.
The Jerry Moran Center houses Wichita State鈥檚 Crash Dynamics, Virtual Engineering, Virtual Flight Testing and Building Blocks Laboratories, part of the National Institute for Aviation Research.
All media are asked to RSVP prior to the event.
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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