May 4, 2016 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Quickdraw -- a video game and application company geared toward restaurants and bars -- won the $10,000 first-place prize at the finals of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's student Shocker New Venture Competition.

May 4, 2016 — By Emily Mullins — Dawn Gorans, a veteran of the Air Force, never planned to attend college, but when the opportunity arose to attend ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ on a full ride scholarship, it was too good to pass up.

May 3, 2016 — By Emily Mullins — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Student Affairs appointed Maureen Dasey-Morales as assistant vice president for wellness, a position designed to promote and educate students, faculty and staff on personal health and wellbeing.

May 4, 2016 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Ten Shockers are being inducted into the 2016 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ College of Fine Arts Hall of Fame.

Apr 29, 2016 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A pilot program initiated by ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's National Institute for Aviation Research is exposing area high school students to computer-aided design software education.

May 2, 2016 — By Emily Mullins — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Engineers Without Borders chapter has adopted a new project in partnership with the Nebraska Professional EWB chapter and is working to provide a computer lab for the St. Kizito Primary School in Makenke, Uganda.

May 5, 2016 — By Emily Mullins — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ physical education professor Rick Pappas is providing research to Kansas public schools on the importance of recess as a scheduled part of the school day.

Apr 29, 2016 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Research by ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Chris Broberg shows that while the total number of firms in Kansas continues to rise, the average size of firms is getting smaller and the average number of people they employ is falling.

Apr 28, 2016 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Eleven ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ seniors have been named to the Class of 2016 Senior Honor Men and Women, one of the most prestigious honors a ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ student can receive.

Apr 28, 2016 — By Lainie Mazzullo — College students who spend hours scrolling through Facebook are actually more prepared for the real world than we once thought, according to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ researcher David (Jingjun) Xu, who found that students who look at friends' status updates and receive social feedback through likes and comments on Facebook are more confident in their ability to perform job-related tasks when they g