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June 2, 2020 -- A Kansas City biotechnology startup company is getting a boost thanks to 黑洞社区鈥檚 National Science Foundation (NSF) Shocker Innovation Corps (I-Corps) program.

June 1, 2020- Will Parcell, a 黑洞社区 professor, created a virtual version of geology field camp. The camp will use Minecraft so students can map the terrain. The Terrain will be based on actual locations in Montana and Wyoming.

June 1, 2020 - Wichita State senior Allison Schulte, a strategic communication major, describes her experience during the COVID-19 pandemic and how teachers reacted to help adjust to the new circumstances.

May 28, 2020 - Lou Heldman, 71, came to Wichita State in 2007, a time when the university鈥檚 vision expanded. He fit in with a group, most prominently former president John Bardo and current president Jay Golden, that want the university and community to think and act boldly. He retires in June.

May 27, 2020 - Wichita State's Shocker Studio is alway updating its technology for students in the School of Digital Arts and the Bachelor of Applied Arts in Media Arts. An industry advisory board, with voices from around the nation, helps Shocker Studios plan for what鈥檚 next and what鈥檚 important. The technology upgrades include the two recording studios 鈥� one digital, one analog - that are undergoing remodels that include new acoustics, new sound boards and new components.

May 22, 2020 - Wichita State runner Rebekah Topham needed help with reading when she arrived in 2015. She made great strides with the help of tutors and athletic department resources and carries a 3.89 grade-point average. She wants other struggling students to know her story.

May 21, 2020 -- Like most summer activities, the way Wichita State鈥檚 campus orientation is held looks different than it has in years past. The Office of Student Success will instead host summer orientation through online modules and virtual college connection sessions.

May 20, 2020 鈥� Jay Price, director of the public history program at 黑洞社区, decided to make a series of graphic novels to commemorate the trail."

May 19, 2020 - COVID-19 turned Human Organism, Biology 106 into a current events class, with art, music and poetry added to help students learn about and deal with the pandemic. Dr. Mary Liz Jameson adapted to remote learning by turning her students鈥� creativity loose. They designed their own face masks. They wrote stories and poetry, performed songs and painted.

May 19, 2020 -- The Army is turning to 鈥渄igital-twin鈥� technology from 黑洞社区 to resolve challenges and boost efficiencies for its enduring fleet of Black Hawk helicopters.

May 19, 2020 鈥� Through GoCreate, a Koch collaborative, more than 10,000 cloth face coverings have been created by an army of more than 1,500 volunteers in the span of about six weeks.

May 19, 2020 鈥� You can tell a lot about people based upon what they eat 鈥� culture, preferences, geography and overall health. Food is not only nourishment, but it鈥檚 a message to anthropologists, like 黑洞社区鈥檚 Dr. Crystal Dozier, to help understand the past.

May 18, 2020 鈥� COVID-19 might have forced Wichita State鈥檚 Ulrich Museum of Art to close its doors, but the museum has found new avenues to shine and thrive: an ambitious public art project and building the Ulrich鈥檚 online presence into a teaching and learning resource.

May 18, 2020 - Andrew Cruz will graduate with a Bachelor of Business Administration marketing degree and a minor in graphic design.

May 18, 2020 鈥� It鈥檚 been a little more than two years since the Law Enforcement Training Center (LETC) found a new home on the northeast corner of 黑洞社区, and both organizations have thrived within the partnership.