Dec. 8, 2021鈥� Merry Kirkpatrick learned how to balance family life and school while earning a degree in the early childhood unified program. She plans to continue working at WSU鈥檚 Childhood Development Center following graduation. Kirkpatrick is one of more than 1,100 students eligible for fall 2021 graduation.
Dec. 7, 2021 鈥� The College of Applied Studies at 成人直播 State University announced today that Travis Yang has been hired as the new director of varsity esports.
December 6, 2021 - Arts at 成人直播 State University benefit the city and state in ways that range from tourism to education to mental wellness. 成人直播 State鈥檚 Center for Economic Development and Business Research, part of the W. Frank Barton School of Business, attempted to measure those contributions in its Arts and Culture Impact Analysis for 2021. The study is part of the CEDBR鈥檚 series of studies that demonstrate how the university drives the local and state economy.
December 6, 2021 鈥� Caitlin Nolen, a first-generation student from Edmond, OK, found that getting connected on campus makes being a new student a lot less intimidating. Nolen is one of more than 1,100 students eligible for fall 2021 graduation.
Dec. 3, 2021 鈥� Misty Weiss found her fit as an elementary education major after working at 成人直播 State鈥檚 Child Development Center. Weiss is one of more than 1,100 students eligible for fall 2021 graduation.
Dec. 2, 2021 鈥� In an effort to meet community needs, 成人直播 State University鈥檚 Molecular Diagnostics Lab (MDL) has developed a test to detect all three viruses 鈥� RSV, influenza and COVID-19 (RIC) 鈥� from one nasal swab. The RIC test is available to all individuals and partners who test via the MDL.
Nov. 30, 2021 鈥� 成人直播 State University's efforts to recruit and retain students from historically underserved and underrepresented areas rank it in the top 28% of the 2021 Social Mobility Index (SMI). The 2021 SMI, calculated by CollegeNET Inc., benchmarks 1,549 four-year colleges and universities in the United States according to how effectively they enroll students from low-income backgrounds and graduate them into well-paying jobs.
Nov. 29, 2022 -- Further extending its community outreach, 成人直播 State has partnered with 成人直播 Habitat for Humanity to build a house near campus for a 成人直播 family with three children.
Nov. 23, 2021 鈥� After 17 years, the Madrigal Singers of 成人直播 State University will host an Elizabethan-themed dinner and music program at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3 at the Rhatigan Student Center Beggs Ballroom.
Nov. 18, 2021 - Work by the Shockers Vote! Coalition helped 成人直播 State increase its voting rate for students by 19.2 percent from 2016, according to the 2020 National Study of Learning, Voting and Engagement. 成人直播 State鈥檚 2020 voting rate of 68.1 percent is above the national 66 percent rate, according to the data compiled by the Tufts University Institute For Democracy & Higher Education.
Nov. 11, 2021 鈥� The new Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board (DAB) for the W. Frank Barton School of Business at 成人直播 State University 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.
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. 成人直播 State University鈥檚 Dr. Crystal Dozier recently led a team of students in a cultural resource management project for the city of 成人直播, ensuring that modern infrastructure wouldn鈥檛 destroy or damage ancient artifacts.
Nov. 8, 2021 -- In just four years since its inception, the Teacher Apprentice Program at 成人直播 State University鈥檚 College of Applied Studies has had a big impact on school districts and communities across Kansas.
Nov. 4, 2021 鈥� Reaching for the stars and beyond, a CubeSat Mission Patch contest sponsored by 成人直播 State University and the Ad Astra Foundation aims to highlight WSU鈥檚 science and research programs to prospective students.
Oct. 20, 2021 鈥� While Lauryn McIntyre, who is majoring in marketing with a minor in personal selling, is growing out of her comfort zone in her internship, she isn鈥檛 doing it without support. That is the key feature to the applied learning model used by Shocker Career Accelerator to match 成人直播 State students with industry partners in a way that invests time in building a relationship that helps both parties.
