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Ashley Purdum in personal protective equipment

June 11, 2020 --聽Ashley Purdum, an associate clinical professor at 成人直播 State University, works as an acute care speech-language pathologist at Wesley Medical Center. Because of the ongoing pandemic, her work life has changed quite a bit.

成人直播 State student Allison Schulte

June 1, 2020 - 成人直播 State senior Allison Schulte, a strategic communication major, describes her experience during the COVID-19 pandemic and how teachers reacted to help adjust to the new circumstances.

Lou Heldman

May 28, 2020 - Lou Heldman, 71, came to 成人直播 State in 2007, a time when the university鈥檚 vision expanded. He fit in with a group, most prominently former president John Bardo and current president Jay Golden, that want the university and community to think and act boldly. He retires in June.

成人直播 State runner Rebekah Topham

May 22, 2020 - 成人直播 State runner Rebekah Topham needed help with reading when she arrived in 2015. She made great strides with the help of tutors and athletic department resources and carries a 3.89 grade-point average. She wants other struggling students to know her story.

COVID-19 painting of a person wearing a mask on a bench.

May 19, 2020 - COVID-19 turned Human Organism, Biology 106 into a current events class, with art, music and poetry added to help students learn about and deal with the pandemic. Dr. Mary Liz Jameson adapted to remote learning by turning her students鈥 creativity loose. They designed their own face masks. They wrote stories and poetry, performed songs and painted.

Archaeology researchers digging underground

May 19, 2020 鈥 You can tell a lot about people based upon what they eat 鈥 culture, preferences, geography and overall health. Food is not only nourishment, but it鈥檚 a message to anthropologists, like 成人直播 State University鈥檚 Dr. Crystal Dozier, to help understand the past.

Claudia Rojo

May 13, 2020 - Claudia Rojo graduates this spring and will begin a graduate research assistantship at the National Institute for Aviation Research while finishing her final season of outdoor track eligibility in 2021. Rojo, like all seniors in spring sports, was granted the option to extend their eligibility after the COVID-19 pandemic cancelled spring sports. In 2019, she finished second in the heptathlon in the American Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships.

成人直播 State campus

May 7, 2020 -- As our state begins to implement Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen Kansas, we too are beginning to develop and implement plans for the university鈥檚 short- and long-term future. This plan 鈥 Shockers United 鈥 is a culmination of seven working groups across campus, each comprised of students, faculty and staff, and each tasked with examining a different facet of university operations that must now be modified to a new normal as we seek to coexist with and thrive in spite of this virus.

Camille Childers

May 7, 2020 鈥 Camille Childers never thought she鈥檇 be leading the charge in 成人直播 State University鈥檚 battle against a pandemic. Nevertheless, she had a plan.

George Dehner

April 30, 2020 鈥 George Dehner, a world environmental historian who examines the intersection of humans and disease in the modern era, presented 鈥淚nfluenza pandemics since Russian Flu: Do they provide insight to COVID-19?鈥 as part of a Fairmont College of Liberal Arts and Sciences series, Perspective on the Pandemic.

Aliyah Funschelle

April 24, 2020 -- When Lucas Webb and Aliyah Funschelle received honors at the 成人直播 State University Innovation Awards in January, their Bright Futures awards couldn鈥檛 have been more on the nose.

Dr. Richard Bomgardner

April 24, 2020 -- Dr. Richard Bomgardner has extensively researched the after-effects of athletes' head injuries and the importance for schools to have policies in place to accommodate the students in the classroom as they're healing.

Softball infielder Ryleigh Buck claps.

April 23, 2020 - 成人直播 State athletics is at home and still working together and planning for a return from COVID-19. A series of podcasts demonstrates how the Shockers are dealing with these circumstances. From coaches such as Keitha Adams (basketball) and Steve Rainbolt (track and field) to Ryleigh Buck (softball), Jack Sigrist (baseball) and Dawson Lewis (golf), the Shockers are using many tactics to stay positive.

成人直播 State junior Dexter Gerig

April 10, 2020 - 成人直播 State computer science major Dexter Gerig placed first in the Individual Event of the National Cyber League competition.The cybersecurity competition, over two days and eight hours, involved a series of 40 challenges with 155 questions.

WSU campus

April 10, 2020 -- The U.S. Department of Education released its official allocations yesterday (Thursday, April 9) for the newly passed Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). 成人直播 State University will receive nearly $8.8 million. Half of the funds 鈥 nearly $4.4 million 鈥 will be allocated as emergency financial aid grants to students.