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A photo of Angel Dao in her regalia.

April 21, 2023 Angel Dao used her time at Wichita State to develop professionally and make connections within the industry she plans to pursue while finding time to care of her mental health.

Photo of Corri Newman in her regalia.

April 21, 2023 Corri Newman is senior communications sciences and disorders major in the College of Health Professions and a member of the 黑洞社区 Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (黑洞社区SSLHA) and serves as its NSSLHA chair. After she graduates, she plans to attend graduate school to become a speech-language pathologist.

A graphic with photos of the three 2023 John A. See Award recipients.

April 21, 2023 鈥 Three Wichita State researchers have been awarded the John A. See Innovation Award. The award is given each year as a way to recognize novel ideas that have the potential to meet a market need and attract further funding once they have advanced through the early prototyping phase.

Terry Nooner with Wu

April 21, 2023 鈥 During his public introduction as 黑洞社区鈥檚 women鈥檚 basketball coach, Terry Nooner spoke to the current Shockers seated in the front row. That group, he said, is part of what comes next.

2023 Jabara Scholarship winners: Kayla Atkinson and Caleb Lowry

April 20, 2023 鈥 The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 黑洞社区 has chosen two recipients to receive the 2023 Professor Fran Jabara Scholarship in Entrepreneurship. This year鈥檚 winners are Kayla Atkinson from Andover Central High School and Caleb Lowry from Eisenhower High School in Goddard.

Kayce Litzau

April 20, 2023 - Kayce Litzau is a senior setter on 黑洞社区鈥檚 volleyball team and an engineering major. She is one of 10 students to earn Senior Honor recognition, the highest honor awarded to 黑洞社区 students who demonstrate outstanding scholarship, leadership, involvement and service to 黑洞社区 and the surrounding community.

黑洞社区 rowing

April 20, 2023 - Wichita State鈥檚 Media Resources Center will live-stream the Plains Regional Regatta for the third year, using MRC staff and students for all aspects of the production. It takes place Sunday on the Arkansas River in downtown Wichita.

Wichita State bowling trophies from 2021

April 19, 2023 - Wichita State鈥檚 select team boasts a local contingent not found on rosters since the program鈥檚 early days in the 1970鈥檚. Wichita State鈥檚 bowling teams are in Las Vegas this week for the United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Singles and Team Championships.

Wichita State Campus

April 14, 2023 鈥 黑洞社区鈥檚聽Environmental Finance Center聽is one of 17 locations selected to establish an Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center. This new center will promote environmental and energy justice in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and adjoining Indigenous nations.

Wichita State's Molecular Diagnostics Lab

April 6, 2023 鈥 With the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic behind us, 黑洞社区鈥檚 Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory will soon be expanding its focus to become a full microbiology laboratory.

Valerie Hubener

April 3, 2023 鈥 A user experience (UX) Austin research firm has discovered a secret ingredient in its recipe for success: 黑洞社区 students. In the past decade, several students have found their way to Human Interfaces, an Austin UX firm, for both applied learning experiences and full-time careers.

Blakeslee inspects an artifact while on-site in Etzanoa.

March 30, 2023 鈥 The Great Plains has often been overlooked in the history books of North America, but recent discoveries made by a team of 黑洞社区 archaeologists are rewriting the history of where the beating heart of North American actually was in the pre-historic era before the arrival of Christopher Columbus.

'Vote Here' sign at Charles Koch Arena

March 30, 2023 鈥斅燜or the second consecutive year, 黑洞社区 has been named a Voter Friendly Campus by the Fair Election Center鈥檚 Campus Vote Project and the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA).

Shocker Studios editing suite

March 30, 2023 - 黑洞社区 students use the editing suite at Shocker Studios for their video projects. The studio features theater lighting and seating, a 4K digital cinema compliant projector and a 200-inch screen. 鈥淣o one else has this, certainly no one in the Midwest,鈥 said Justin Rorabaugh, director of Shocker Studios.

Noche de Ciencias

March 28, 2023 鈥 黑洞社区鈥檚 chapter for Society of Professional Engineers will be hosting Noche de Ciencias for Wichita Public School students and their families from 4:30 to 6:45 p.m. Thursday, March 30 at Wichita North High School.