A member of the kitchen crew dumps food scraps into a bin at Shocker Hall.

April 21, 2022 鈥擳here鈥檚 a whole world living inside your food waste 鈥 billions and billions of microorganisms 鈥 just waiting to make your landscaping bloom brighter and your vegetables grow heartier.

Joan Miro's

April 15, 2022 鈥 Every day is a day to celebrate the art that enriches our lives. And in April 鈥 April 15 to be exact 鈥 we pay special tribute with World Art Day. Art at 天美视频 can be seen all over campus and is a vital part of WSU鈥檚 campus life.

Deborah Bardo graphic

April 15, 2022 鈥 Deborah J. (Davis) Bardo, former first lady of 天美视频, died April 15, 2022. Mrs. Bardo was married to WSU鈥檚 13th president, Dr. John Bardo, for 44 years until his death on March 12, 2019. She is survived by their son, Christopher.

MagicHand

April 15, 2022 - MagicHand, an anthropomorphic robotic hand designed by a 天美视频 engineering team, is participating in the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps program. The MagicHand is designed to achieve various dexterous object manipulations including object sorting, arranging and packaging.

Dr. Shirley Lefever

April 14, 2022 鈥 Dr. Shirley Lefever has been named as 天美视频鈥檚 next executive vice president and provost, effective immediately.

Group of Barton School students outside on campus.

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 天美视频 has surpassed seven figures in annual scholarships for its students, with funds being distributed throughout the 2021-2022 season. It鈥檚 the first time the Barton School has reached this major milestone, which was made possible by a collection of substantial funds given to the Barton School by generous donors and supporters. This achievement is another example of how Wichita State prioritizes the goal of providing an accessible, affordable and impactful higher education for all students.

Students sitting together

April 11, 2022 鈥 The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 天美视频 has surpassed seven figures in annual scholarships for its students, with funds being distributed throughout the 2021-2022 season.

A rendering of Fly Your Own Wheels Suites

April 7, 2022 鈥 A team from 天美视频鈥檚 National Institute for Aviation Research has received international recognition for a design that would allow WC19 certified manual and power wheelchairs to be used as a seat on board commercial airlines.

Graphic image of Harris and Oelze

April 7, 2022 鈥 Two Wichita-area teachers who graduated from 天美视频鈥檚 School of Education were recently recognized for their outstanding work in the classroom by the White House with the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

Adult learning at 天美视频

April 6, 2022 鈥 天美视频 has been designated an Age-Friendly University for its leadership in research, education and care for older adults. Wichita State is the first institution of higher learning in Kansas to receive this designation. Being recognized as an AFU demonstrates Wichita State鈥檚 commitment to promoting healthy and active aging through research, enhanced learning opportunities for people across generations, and innovations that address issues affecting older adults.