³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ junior Deja Young won her second gold medal for Team USA Friday, Sept. 16, at the 2016 Paralympic Games.

Sep 16, 2016 — By WSU News Services — It's been a successful run for ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ State athletes at the 2016 Paralympic Games, held this week in Rio. Junior Deja Young and staff member Nick Taylor are both representing Team USA.

³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ State Health Professions Dean Sandra Bibb, along with fourth-semester nursing students Rebecca Angell and Margaret Hughes, train with the new simulation mannequins.

Sep 16, 2016 — By Jamie Stoskopf — The School of Nursing at ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ recently acquired a new family of lifelike simulation mannequins that will greatly enhance the student learning experience.

³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ State will host seven Kansas Court of Appeals cases from 9-11:30 a.m. and 1:30-4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, in the CAC Theater.

Sep 15, 2016 — By WSU News Services — ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ will host the Kansas Court of Appeals annual U.S. Constitution Day observance from 9-11:30 a.m. and 1:30-4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, in the CAC Theater.

The Marcussen organ at ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ was the first of its kind built in North America.

Sep 14, 2016 — By WSU News Services — ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ State will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the construction of the Marcussen organ and Wiedemann Hall with the Rie Bloomfield Organ Series.

³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ State's Nick Taylor, foreground, won a silver medal at the 2016 Paralympics with partner David Wagner.

Sep 16, 2016 — By WSU News Services — ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ's Nick Taylor and his partner David Wagner have won the silver medal in wheelchair quad doubles tennis at the 2016 Paralympic Games.

The free Ad Astra conference for first-generation university students Sept. 23-24 at ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ will include networking, social activities and workshops.

Sep 13, 2016 — By WSU News Services — ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ is hosting its inaugural Ad Astra Conference, a two-day event bringing together first-generation students from universities across Kansas.

Deja Young won the gold medal Sunday, Sept. 11, in the 2016 Paralympic Games. Young is a junior at ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ State.

Sep 16, 2016 — By WSU News Services — ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ junior Deja Young won the gold medal in the T47 100 meters with a time of 12.15 at the 2016 Paralympic Games Sunday, Sept. 11.

Adult learners make up more than 40 percent of students enrolled in college.

Sep 14, 2016 — By WSU News Services — ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ's adult learning programs ranked in the top 15 percent of 571 four-year colleges and universities, according to a recent study for the Washington Monthly.

³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ State student Deja Young is representing Team USA in the 2016 Rio Paralympics.

Sep 12, 2016 — By WSU News Services — ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ student-athlete Deja Young was highlighted in a ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ Eagle article as she prepares to compete in the 2016 Rio Paralympics.

In just its second year, Clash of the Colleges was a huge hit, pitting 800 students representing their colleges against each other.

Sep 8, 2016 — By Lainie Mazzullo — New and returning ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõ State students kicked off the school year with a variety of fun on-campus events during WSU's annual Welcomefest, Aug. 20-Sept. 3.