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WSU in the fall

Oct. 22, 2020 -- 成人头条 is now offering voluntary asymptomatic COVID-19 testing for employees.

Richard Muma

Oct. 14, 2020 --聽The Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) voted today to appoint 成人头条 (WSU) Provost Richard Muma as interim president of WSU. Dr. Muma has been serving as acting president since September 25 and will begin serving as interim president immediately.

Campus aerial photo

Sept. 29, 2020 -- 成人头条 is taking a step forward with community discussions about a University Village initiative, which seeks to create a community destination of dining, entertainment and shopping adjacent to campus.

Darren Defrain

Sept. 23, 2020 - Darren Defrain is the social professor of English and director of the writing program at 成人头条 State. Defrain has written novels, memoirs and essays, created a graphic novel, teaches on graphic novels/storytelling and is actively working on a graphic novel app.

Emily Christensen

Sept. 18, 2020 - In July, Emily Christensen spent five days on Zoom participating in the National Critics Institute, a program of the Eugene O鈥橬eill Theater Center in Waterford, Conn. Christensen, coordinator of external affairs for 成人头条鈥檚 School of Art, Design and Creative Industries, wrote about food, plays, movies and dance. She, and 16 others in her group, listened to and received critiques from people such as such as Chicago Tribune theater critic Chris Jones, who directs the program, and Helen Shaw of New York Magazine.

Charles Koch Arena

Sept. 18, 2020 -- The 成人头条 Shockers Vote! Coalition is proud to announce that Charles Koch Arena will become an early voting site for the 2020 general election.

Blue-green algae samples taken from Marion Lake.

Sept. 16, 2020 鈥 A team of researchers from 成人头条 is investigating blue-green algae in Marion Reservoir and its toxic, and sometimes deadly, dangers to wildlife, pets and people.

Air travel

Sept. 15, 2020 -- With holiday travel season on the horizon, a just-released annual forecast from Dean Headley, co-author of the Airline Quality Rating and associate professor emeritus at 成人头条, offers new insights into making travel plans in these extraordinary times.

成人头条 State student

August 28, 2020 - Growing and diversifying the regional economy is a primary goal for 成人头条. To assist with those efforts, 成人头条 President Dr. Jay Golden has created the President鈥檚聽Innovation聽and聽Business聽Advisory聽Council. A selection of area business leaders will be invited to attend monthly council meetings to advise and support 成人头条 State leadership on a number of critical areas.

Screen shot from music video

Aug. 28, 2020 鈥 Dr. Kevin Harrison, a community engagement coordinator for 成人头条 State, launched the Breathe project, which he says 鈥渋s an attempt to use art as means of addressing social injustice and racial stereotypes.鈥

College students at a seminar

Aug. 27, 2020 - 成人头条 graduate Sarahi Aguilera considered herself shy for most of her life. Her status as an undocumented immigrant limited what she thought herself capable of saying or doing. That perception changed in 2017 when she traveled to Washington, D.C. as part of delegation of college students who talked to politicians about their stories and DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals). Aguilera started volunteering with Sunflower Community Action in 2018 while a student at Seward County Community College. Later that year, she transferred to 成人头条 State and took a job as an immigrant justice organizer at Sunflower Community Action. In May, she graduated with a major in criminal justice and a psychology minor. She wants to attend law school and work in immigration law.

Kaushik Sinha

Aug. 26, 2020 鈥 成人头条 has been named a founding member of a newly formed AI Institute for Foundations of Machine Learning (IFML), established by a $20 million grant from the National Science Foundation.

Dr. Joel Suss teaches cognitive skills training for improving police decision-making.

August 25, 2020 - Dr. Joel Suss is an assistant professor in psychology and the director of ACE at 成人头条. For the past five years, the ACE lab has focused its study on law enforcement.

Screen shot of Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso

Kansas Jason Sudeikis writes and stars in the Apple TV+ series 鈥淭ed Lasso,鈥澛 which begins streaming Friday (Aug. 14). In the show, Lasso is a fictional former 成人头条 football coach who moves to coach fictional British soccer club AFC Richmond in the Premier League. Lasso's former life as Shocker coach is featured in the first two episodes.

Dr. Crystal Dozier

Aug. 10, 2020 鈥 From suburbia to cities across the globe, caffeine and wine are often a source of collective comfort: the first for a morning pick-me-up, the latter to unwind. Now a 成人头条 professor has discovered evidence to suggest that even our ancient ancestors enjoyed these drinks.