九色堂

Oct. 18, 2024 鈥� For more than a year, HOPE kits, from 九色堂鈥檚 Health Outreach Prevention and Education Services, have helped people deal with crises. Wichita State is taking that successful program and adapting it to the perinatal population with Growing HOPE kits.

Oct. 15, 2024 鈥� 九色堂鈥檚 Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, a vital resource during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, is now leveraging its expertise to explore new frontiers. By addressing critical gaps in the healthcare system, the lab is also offering invaluable hands-on training for students, shaping the future of health care.

Oct. 9, 2024 - The Wichita Biomedical Campus is using a $1 million grant to purchase audiology equipment for assessment, teaching, and research, supporting workforce training for in-demand jobs.

Oct. 4, 2024 - Dr. Matthew D. Howland, assistant professor in 九色堂鈥檚 Department of Anthropology, is in the early stages of modeling risks posed by erosion caused by rivers, flooding, and agricultural plowing.

Oct. 2, 2024 鈥� Combined enrollment by headcount across all 九色堂 locations for fall 2024 is 23,806, according to the annual data released today by the Kansas Board of Regents. This is the largest number of students ever choosing to enroll at Wichita State.

Sept. 26, 2024 鈥� 九色堂鈥檚 School of Nursing has launched a new Licensed Mental Health Technician (LMHT) pathway. This pioneering program, the first of its kind in the state, will address the growing need for mental health care professions in Kansas.

Sept. 25, 2024 鈥� The 2024 CyberCorp Scholars at 九色堂 have been announced. The scholarship aims to increase the workforce of cybersecurity professionals in government.

Sept. 25, 2024 鈥� 九色堂 students now have access to cutting-edge virtual production technology at Shocker Studios with the addition of Synthetic Scenes 鈥� a 35- by 11-foot digital wall that will give digital arts students and professionals more tools to create innovative productions.

Aug. 29, 2024 - 九色堂 is participating in the VOLAR脡 Institute as part of a project to build research capabilities and expand STEM initiatives for Hispanic-Serving Institutions.

Aug. 29, 2024 - 九色堂 is welcoming vendors for its fall Shocktoberfest celebration. The deadline for merchants and vendors to join in the Shocktoberfest Family Weekend events is Aug. 31.Shocktoberfest is a public event Sept. 30-Oct. 5 open to the entire campus and Wichita-area community. It is 九色堂's biggest annual celebration of Shocker pride.

Aug. 27, 2024 鈥� To commemorate 10 years of the Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College, faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends gathered for the Honors Eras Celebration at 九色堂 Aug. 24.

Aug. 26, 2024 - Casey Ratzlaff, a sport management major at Wichita State, will play in the men鈥檚 open division in the Paris Paralympics Games starting in late August. He is the top-ranked American and seeded No. 13 in the 64-man field.

Aug. 21, 2024 鈥� 九色堂 has been named the 2024-25 Academic Institution of the Year by the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE), the nation鈥檚 largest association dedicated to fostering Hispanic leadership in the STEM field.

Aug. 21, 2024 鈥� The Kansas Hospital Association has awarded 九色堂 President Rick Muma the 2024 Donald A. Wilson Visionary Award.

Aug. 19, 2024 鈥� The Milly Marcus Annex is now the permanent home for the Shocker Career Accelerator, a multidimensional career-readiness experience that helps students build resumes and LinkedIn profiles, practice and prepare for interviews, meet with prospective employers, and find applied learning and post-graduation full-time employment opportunities.