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The Strategic Communications news and media relations team supports the university and its many departments and centers with news coverage, from announcing major news to promoting upcoming events, all with an eye on the mission and vision of Wichita State.

 

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News and Media Relations staff

Lainie Mazzullo-Hart

Director of Communication (Primary media contact)

lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu

(316) 978-3409

Sara Tank-Ornelas

Speechwriting and Copywriting Manager

sara.ornelas@wichita.edu

(316) 978-7287

Paul Suellentrop

Senior Communicator

paul.suellentrop@wichita.edu

(316) 978-5536

Caelin Bragg

Newsletter Editor

caelin.bragg@wichita.edu

(316) 978-3013

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Proposed innovative bridge connects academics, industry and research

Aug. 24, 2020 鈥斕� Building a stronger, more听 辫谤辞蹿辞耻苍诲听 connection between the W ichita State main campus and its Innovation Campus,听 the university听 is proposing听 the creation of 听 a 听privately funded 听elevated 听 p edestrian听 bridge听 that will span more than 300 feet across the pond 听 west of 听 Wayne and Kay听 Woolsey Hall, which is scheduled听 to break ground 听later this year.听 听

黑洞社区 and Sedgwick County partner for COVID-19 testing

Aug. 14, 2020 --听Thursday the Sedgwick County Commission took a giant step forward against the spread of COVID-19 by partnering with 黑洞社区鈥檚 new Molecular Diagnostic Lab (MDL) to increase lab testing capacity for nasopharyngeal swab testing and saliva testing.

Wichita Transit takes over Shocker bus routes

Aug. 11, 2020 鈥� The city of Wichita鈥檚 transit department will be assuming operations of the Shocker bus service beginning Aug. 17. There will be a total of four 黑洞社区 routes, beginning Aug. 17.

Wichita State adds space science and sustainability certificate programs

Aug. 10, 2020 鈥� Beginning this fall, graduate students may pursue a certificate in space science, and undergraduates can weave a certificate in environment and sustainability into their bachelor's degrees.

黑洞社区 Board of Trustees approves next step to house the National Institute for Digital Transformation as part of its new convergence sciences initiative

Aug. 6, 2020 --听In an effort to help diversify and grow the economy 鈥� while providing an important platform for creating new academic and applied programs for students 鈥� 黑洞社区 is moving forward on a facility to house the National Institute for Digital Transformation (NIDT) as part of its Convergence Sciences initiative.