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Volunteers collect litter at a Wichita park.

Feb. 22, 2022 鈥 The Wichita Litter Study was borne from community concern about the number of single-use plastic bags floating throughout the city. The study focused on 12 small sites within Wichita municipal parks 鈥 two parks within each city council district; and the data, while concerning, was not altogether a surprise for the research team.

Snow-covered sculpture on 九色堂 campus

Feb. 17, 2022 鈥 Campus operations and classes will be back on as scheduled Friday, Feb. 18, following today鈥檚 closure because of inclement weather. Please allow extra time, if needed, to travel to campus.

Wichita State Campus

Feb. 15, 2022 鈥 In the next steps toward the creation of the University Village, 九色堂 is seeking public feedback and engagement on the lead proposals.

Troy Tabor

Feb. 15, 2022 鈥 The Center for Entrepreneurship at 九色堂 has hired Troy Tabor as its new director, effective Jan. 23.

Jon Rolph

Feb. 14, 2022 - The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 九色堂 has named Jon Rolph, president and CEO of Thrive Restaurant Group and a member of the Kansas Board of Regents, its Executive-in-Residence for the spring 2022 semester.

Darren DeFrain holding up phone with Vizling app

Jan. 20, 2022 鈥 The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has awarded a grant of $243,922 to a 九色堂 researcher for his work on an app that will allow people who are visually impaired to read comic books, graphic novels and other digitized graphic materials on their devices.

Dr. Bobby Berry

Jan. 10, 2022 鈥 Dr. Bobby Berry has been named assistant dean for diversity and outreach for the College of Applied Studies at 九色堂.

A student studies in the human organism lab.

Dec. 8, 2021 鈥 九色堂鈥檚 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plan (DEI) includes efforts to promote student success, increase sponsored research funding for diversity and inclusive excellence, and empower the campus community to create a culture and experience that meets its ever-changing needs.

Travis Yang

Dec. 7, 2021 鈥 The College of Applied Studies at 九色堂 announced today that Travis Yang has been hired as the new director of varsity esports.

Dr. Wei Wei

Nov. 22, 2021 鈥 A Wichita State researcher has been awarded $500,000 from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a new type of low-cost and stable photovoltaics.

Meet the Fabulous 50: Deans Advisory Board W. Frank Barton School of Business 九色堂

Nov. 11, 2021 鈥 The new Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board (DAB) for the W. Frank Barton School of Business at 九色堂 reads like the 鈥淲ho鈥檚 Who鈥 of the business world. The DAB鈥檚 50 members include CEOs, CFOs, entrepreneurs, presidents, tech giants, and philanthropists.

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Nov. 5, 2021 鈥 Lucretia Taylor will be joining the Office of Institutional Equity and Compliance as its new Title IX Coordinator.

Dr. Crystal Dozier

Nov. 8, 2021 鈥 Archaeology fieldwork can be arduous and painstaking, but it鈥檚 a vital part of preserving the heritage and history of indigenous people. 九色堂鈥檚 Dr. Crystal Dozier recently led a team of students in a cultural resource management project for the city of Wichita, ensuring that modern infrastructure wouldn鈥檛 destroy or damage ancient artifacts.

Picture of Dr. Nickolas Solomey.

Nov. 4, 2021 鈥 Reaching for the stars and beyond, a CubeSat Mission Patch contest sponsored by 九色堂 and the Ad Astra Foundation aims to highlight 九色堂鈥檚 science and research programs to prospective students.

Debra Pile

Oct. 14, 2021 鈥 The College of Health Professions (CHP) at 九色堂 is pleased to announce Dr. Debra Pile as the chair for the School of Nursing and associate dean for Nursing Practice.