May 31, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Two Wichita seniors received scholarships to attend мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø. Truc Nguyen was named the Linwood Sexton Scholarship recipient and Ngoc Vuong was awarded the Lenora N. McGregor Endowed Scholarship.

May 14, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — CollegeNET Inc., a leading provider of web-based on-demand technologies for higher education and the developer of the Social Mobility Index (SMI), announced that мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø has been selected as a Social Mobility Innovator for 2018.

Fairmount Towers Complex

May 14, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — As part of the planned demolition of the former мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø Fairmount Towers Complex at the northwest corner of 21st and Hillside, crews will soon start the process of removing asbestos from inside the structures. The removal will be performed to ensure no one is in danger during the process.

Quentin Roberts, far left is a BSW student at Rise Up for Youth.

May 9, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Social work majors at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø contributed more that $1.5 million and 82,180 hours in services to the Wichita community during the 2017-2018 academic year.

Leslie Brothers is the new director of the Ulrich Museum of Art, effective June 18.

May 9, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Leslie Brothers, director of the McDonough Museum of Art, Youngstown State University's Center for Contemporary Art, has been named director of the Ulrich Museum of Art at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø, effective June 18.

Richard Muma has been selected as the university's provost and chief academic officer., Richard Muma

May 8, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Richard Muma has been selected as мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø's provost and chief academic officer, with responsibility for all of the university's teaching activities and about two-thirds of its budget and personnel.

мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø College of Engineering will again host a Cybersecurity Boot Camp this summer (July 23-27) in partnership with the 184th Intelligence Wing of the Kansas National Guard. This outreach effort is part of a broader move to build a cybersecurity workforce.

May 4, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Wichita State College of Engineering is developing a cybersecurity program that will serve students pursing cybersecurity degrees and industry professionals wanting to learn how to best protect their companies from cybersecurity threats.

May 3, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Six teams competed in the final round of the Shocker New Venture Competition on Friday, April 27, at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø.

Apr 26, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — On May 4, 2018, the Wichita State College of Engineering will host the 63rd Annual Open House, its yearly celebration of the accomplishments of students and faculty. This event offers an exhibition of senior projects and public tours of engineering research laboratory facilities. More than 430 engineering students on 100 project teams will exhibit their research projects.

Sixteen teams had the opportunity to pitch their new venture ideas to over 200 judges on Friday, April 20. Six teams have advanced to the finals this Friday (April, 27).

Apr 25, 2018 — By мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø News Services — Six teams emerged victorious from the Shocker New Venture Competition Trade Show on Friday, April 20, and will continue to compete for start-up capital to aid in the launch of their own new venture.