May 6, 2013 — By Lainie Rusco — Coronary stents have saved a lot of lives over the years, but there is a growing interest in what happens when a stent stays inside the body for too long. With that in mind, Wichita State assistant industrial and manufacturing engineering professor Anil Mahapatro is focusing his research on the investigation of biodegradable metallic stents.

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Apr 8, 2013 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — The airline industry fared well in 2012, according to the 23rd annual national Airline Quality Rating. The rating is conducted annually by researchers Dean Headley of мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø and Brent Bowen of Purdue University. Headley says Virgin America made quite a debut in the rating, finishing No. 1.

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Apr 1, 2013 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Marc N. Levine, assistant anthropology professor at the University of Oklahoma and assistant curator of archaeology at the Sam Noble Museum of Natural History, will give two free lectures on April 18 and 19 at Wichita State.

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Apr 1, 2013 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Wichita High School East senior Thong Huy (Tom) Tran is the recipient of Wichita State's $26,000 Lenora M. McGregor Endowed Scholarship. He will participate in the Emory Lindquist Honors Program at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø and plans to major in aerospace engineering, with a minor in physics.

Mar 31, 2013 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Wichita State continues to make headlines across the country as its men's basketball team rolls through the 2013 NCAA Tournament, making it to the Final Four for the first time in 48 years.