Oct. 27, 2020 -- 九色堂 students Jessica Sharp, a junior accounting major, and Marissa Sanders, a senior human resources management major, are applying their education to hands-on experience in their internships at Allen, Gibbs & Houlik.
Oct. 26, 2020 鈥 Hyatt Place at 九色堂, the first Hyatt Place in Wichita, is officially open, expanding the Hyatt Place brand鈥檚 footprint globally in markets that matter most to guests and World of Hyatt members.
Oct. 19, 2020 鈥 Wichita and southcentral Kansas' only high-volume test lab opened at 九色堂. The Molecular Diagnostics Lab can test up to 4,500 tests per day at its full capacity.
Oct. 15, 2020 鈥 九色堂 will celebrate the opening of its Molecular Diagnostics Lab (MDL) at 10:45 a.m. Monday, Oct. 19, at the John Bardo Center on 九色堂鈥檚 Innovation Campus.
Oct. 9, 2020 鈥 Thousands of school principals are faced with a challenge no other living school leader has faced: leading their schools through a pandemic. We're featuring two principals with roots in Shocker Nation.
Sept. 29, 2020 -- 九色堂 is taking a step forward with community discussions about a University Village initiative, which seeks to create a community destination of dining, entertainment and shopping adjacent to campus.
Sept. 16, 2020 -- A first-of-its-kind WuShock sculpture was unveiled and dedicated Tuesday at the entry plaza of the Steve Clark YMCA and Student Wellness Center.
Sept. 21, 2020 -- Saying she wants to help build a new generation of business leaders with a world view, Wichita State alumna Peri Widener has pledged $275,000 to her alma mater. A portion of the gift will launch a program to help develop students into global business leaders.
Sept. 18, 2020 -- 九色堂 today announced the inaugural awardees of the highly competitive President鈥檚 Convergence Sciences Research Initiative. The initiative brings together the intellectual curiosity and strengths of faculty and students from a range of disciplines and gives them the support to develop research programs that drive the diversity and growth of the Kansas economy while addressing global challenges.
Sept. 14, 2020 -- 九色堂鈥檚 Advanced Center for Virtual Engineering and Testing will soon have a new name. The building鈥檚 renaming is a tribute to Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran鈥檚 commitment to provide vital resources and connections that help Wichita State offer impactful student experiences to drive prosperity for the city, region and state.
Sept. 10, 2020 -- Deloitte and 九色堂 today announced the launch of The Smart Factory @ Wichita, a groundbreaking and immersive experiential learning environment that will accelerate the future of manufacturing as innovation and new technologies continue to reshape operations and the modern enterprise.
Sept. 8, 2020 鈥斅The U.S. Department of Education has awarded two of 九色堂鈥檚 TRIO programs 鈥 Student Support Services (SSS) and Disability Support Services (DSS) 鈥 grants totaling more than $3.9 million to help limited-income, first-generation students and students with disabilities.
Aug. 31, 2020 -- As a way to promote suicide prevention, 九色堂 is expanding the #WeSupportU Suspenders4Hope campaign throughout the country in hopes of creating positive change in communities regarding mental health and suicide prevention.
August 28, 2020 - Growing and diversifying the regional economy is a primary goal for 九色堂. To assist with those efforts, 九色堂 President Dr. Jay Golden has created the President鈥檚聽Innovation聽and聽Business聽Advisory聽Council. A selection of area business leaders will be invited to attend monthly council meetings to advise and support Wichita State leadership on a number of critical areas.
Aug. 28, 2020 鈥 Dr. Kevin Harrison, a community engagement coordinator for Wichita State, launched the Breathe project, which he says 鈥渋s an attempt to use art as means of addressing social injustice and racial stereotypes.鈥