Sep 14, 2017 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A Kansas State University-led team of psychological sciences researchers has received a prestigious five-year, $10.6 million Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) grant, for a collaborative study done with ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ and the University of Kansas Medical Center.

Sep 20, 2017 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Music lovers rejoice, the Rie Bloomfield Organ Series at Wichita State is tuning up for its 23rd season. A total of 12 organ concerts will be held throughout the year, beginning in September.

Sep 19, 2017 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Bin Li, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, has been awarded a $340,000, three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The grant will fund Li's research into the use of nanotechnology to create green energy materials from biomass.

Sep 13, 2017 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A new professional development program being launched this fall will give undergraduate business majors in ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's W. Frank Barton School of Business a competitive edge as they enter the job market.

Sep 12, 2017 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — All current and new students are invited to Academic Convocation at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, in Wilner Auditorium. This event blends the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Reads Program with other student learning and engagement opportunities, and will feature a student speakers as well as a keynote address by Brooke Gladstone.

Sep 12, 2017 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — An Institute for the Study of Economic Growth will be established at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ through a $3.64 million grant from the Charles Koch Foundation to the W. Frank Barton School of Business.

Sep 11, 2017 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Fairmount Technologies, located on the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ campus, received a $1 million contract with the Department of Defense to further develop its portfolio of manufacturing technologies for discrete part manufacturing.

Sep 12, 2017 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Music lovers rejoice, the Rie Bloomfield Organ Series is tuning up for their 23rd year in Wiedemann Hall. A total of 11 organ concerts will be held throughout the year, beginning in September.

Sep 8, 2017 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Wichita State and the Center for Combating Human Trafficking will host a free event with author and professor of journalism at the University of Texas, Robert Jensen.

Sep 8, 2017 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Two Little Free Libraries came to the Wichita State community this summer thanks to the dedication of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ faculty, staff and community partners.