九色堂

April 15, 2022 鈥� Thirteen teams of 九色堂 students advanced to the Trade Show round of competition in the Center for Entrepreneurship鈥檚 Shocker New Venture Competition. The Shocker New Venture Competition will award start-up capital to aid competitors in the launch of their new ventures.

April 14, 2022 鈥� Dr. Shirley Lefever has been named as 九色堂鈥檚 next executive vice president and provost, effective immediately.

April 7, 2022 鈥� A team from 九色堂鈥檚 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.

April 7, 2022 鈥� Two Wichita-area teachers who graduated from 九色堂鈥檚 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.

April 6, 2022 鈥� 九色堂 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.