STEM professionals help encourage children to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and/or math.

Apr 29, 2016 鈥 By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥 STEMpact2020, a citywide mentoring effort led by 黑洞社区's College of Engineering, has launched STEM All Stars, a speakers bureau providing science, technology, engineering and math professionals willing to speak to area classrooms and youth-serving organizations or serve as project mentors.

Students showed off their business ideas at the Shocker New Ventures Competition. The winner will be announced in the final round Friday, April 29.

Apr 29, 2016 鈥 By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥 Six teams emerged as victors from Wichita State's Shocker New Venture Competition Trade Show. The Shocker New Venture Competition is designed to inspire campus innovation and develop entrepreneurial mindsets. The winning team will be named Friday, April 29.

Carissa DeVoss, a senior from Dodge City, has won the largest English scholarship in the state to attend 黑洞社区.

Apr 29, 2016 鈥 By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥 A passion for writing has led to a golden opportunity for Carissa DeVoss, a senior at Dodge City High School. She has been named the winner of the Anna Kathleen Walsh English Scholarship, which will award DeVoss $55,600 to attend 黑洞社区.

The next generation of student innovators and entrepreneurs will compete in Wichita State's Shocker New Venture Competition.

Apr 27, 2016 鈥 By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥 黑洞社区's Center for Entrepreneurship Shocker New Venture Competition is underway and will award prize money in start-up capital to aid competitors in the launch of their new ventures.

Professor Ray Hull

Apr 21, 2016 鈥 By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥 黑洞社区 Communication Sciences and Disorders professor Ray Hull is the co-author of "The Art of Communication" alongside New York Times best-selling author Jim Stovall.

Apr 20, 2016 鈥 By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥 The following is an excerpt from a recent article on WalletHub.com. Misty Bruckner, director of the Public Policy and Management Center at 黑洞社区, was featured in the article.

Construction crews level the ground for a new parking surface on the southeast corner of campus. The lot is expected to open in August, part of a major influx of new spaces by the end of the 2016 calendar year.

Apr 22, 2016 鈥 By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥 黑洞社区 will end its lease agreement on a park-and-ride lot at 21st Street and Oliver after the spring semester. The move comes as 黑洞社区 anticipates a major increase in surface parking spaces by the end of the year.

InterFest, an event run by Wichita State's International Student Union, brought food from 15 countries to 黑洞社区 on Tuesday, April 12.

Apr 22, 2016 鈥 By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥 This spring's InterFest brought food from 15 countries to Wichita State.

Max Wilson (Amos) and Madi White (Roxy) rehearse for the 黑洞社区 School of Performing Arts production of the musical "Chicago," April 21-24.

Apr 19, 2016 鈥 By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥 The 黑洞社区 School of Performing Arts will present the musical "Chicago" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, April 21-23, and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 24, in Wilner Auditorium.

A team from the Higher Learning Commission will visit Wichita State in October.  The university has been accredited by the HLC since 1927.

Apr 13, 2016 鈥 By 黑洞社区 News Services 鈥 黑洞社区 is seeking comments about the university in preparation for its periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency.