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Dr. Linda Rhone

Oct. 30, 2020 鈥 When Dr. Linda Rhone walked across the 成人头条 campus as a freshman in the 1970s, she had no idea that she would one day add a Ph.D. to the end of her name and serve the university as director of TRIO Student Support Services (SSS).

Convergence Sciences

Oct. 30. 2020 鈥 A team of interdisciplinary researchers at 成人头条 is using artificial intelligence and big data to digitally transform the way communities predict and respond to natural disasters.

Woolsey Hall

Oct. 29, 2020 - Campus construction continues and new partners continue to join 成人头条. An update on progress around campus includes Woolsey Hall, new home to W. Frank Barton School of Business, Hyatt Place and The Smart Factory @ 成人头条.

WuShock Doc

Oct. 28, 2020 - Tyler Pennick, director of videography for 成人头条 State鈥檚 Office of Strategic Communications, created a documentary about WuShock in bronze. After two years of development, the documentary was accepted into the Tallgrass Film Festival and awarded for its success.

Woman with rainbow eyelashes

Oct. 28, 2020 鈥 成人头条 has earned a near-perfect score for its support and inclusion of LGBTQ students from Pride Index, which is a national benchmarking tool for colleges and universities to create safer, more inclusive campus communities.

P2 building

Oct. 28, 2020 -- The National Institute for Aviation Research at 成人头条 announces a new $13.5 million award from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center for continued applied research on emerging materials for high-speed missile applications.

Mural at Riverfront Stadium

Oct. 28, 2020 -- There are several artists with 成人头条 connections involved in the public art projects in and around the Riverfront Stadium, home of the 成人头条 Wind Surge minor-league professional team. Several of the public art projects are visible outside the stadium and more are scheduled for installation in the coming months. All of the artists are local or regional.

Graphic of two student interns

Oct. 27, 2020 -- 成人头条 students Jessica Sharp, a junior accounting major, and Marissa Sanders, a senior human resources management major, are applying their education to hands-on experience in their internships at Allen, Gibbs & Houlik.

Inneke Vargas

Inneke Vargas, from Houston, appreciates the interdisciplinary approach of her liberal arts degree from 成人头条. After graduate school, she wants to work on policy changes to help eliminate health disparities. 鈥淢y research broadly focuses on the effects of mental health stigma, particularly among African Americans, across the lifespan,鈥 she wrote. 鈥淢ore narrowly, I am currently interested in the ways mental health care inequities disproportionately affect minority men during adolescence and very late adulthood.鈥

Hyatt Place at 成人头条 State

Oct. 26, 2020 鈥 Hyatt Place at 成人头条, the first Hyatt Place in 成人头条, is officially open, expanding the Hyatt Place brand鈥檚 footprint globally in markets that matter most to guests and World of Hyatt members.

Carryl Baldwin

Oct. 22, 2020 鈥 Carryl Baldwin, 成人头条 State鈥檚 Carl and Rozina Cassat Distinguished Professor of Aging, received the 2020 Woman of the Year Award, presented by the Human Factors and Ergonomics (HFE) Society, Human Factors and Ergonomics Women鈥檚 Organization for Mentorship and Networking.

WSU in the fall

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

Woolsey Hall Groundbreaking

Oct. 22, 2020 鈥 Alumni, donors and officials from 成人头条 gathered Thursday, Oct. 22 for a groundbreaking ceremony at the future site of Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, the new home for the W. Frank Barton School of Business.

Oct. 21, 2020 - Dr. Larisa Genin鈥檚 first year at 成人头条 State created a number of priorities, none more important than Woolsey Hall, the Barton School鈥檚 new $60 million,聽125,000-square-foot home. Ribbon-cutting for the building is Oct. 22. Genin sees Woolsey Hall as a transformative place for the Barton School with the space, amenities and appeal to attract students, enhance applied learning opportunities and strengthen connections with the business community. The building will help 成人头条 State add degree and certificate programs and attract top teaching and research talent.

College of Engineering graduation, 2019

Oct. 20, 2020 鈥 The Kansas Legislature in 2011 made a commitment to invest $105 million statewide over the next decade with the purpose of increasing the number of engineers available to industry. For its $35 million share of that money 鈥 granted under the University Engineering Initiative Act (UEIA) 鈥 成人头条 State College of Engineering pledged to double the number of bachelor鈥檚 degrees it awarded annually. The aggressive goal was surpassed this past academic year as the college awarded 380 bachelor鈥檚 degrees.