Samuel L. Brown

Mar 22, 2016 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs has appointed Samuel L. Brown as its new director.

Mar 21, 2016 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students, faculty, staff and the general public are invited to participate in the "Countdown to do it" at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Ulrich Museum of Art. "Do it" is a traveling exhibition.

Prospective students are invited to participate in Dental Day, learning and practicing current dental techniques.

Mar 18, 2016 — By Emily Mullins — Each June, the Advanced Education in General Dentistry program hosts Dental Day, a one-day event for high school students considering a career in dentistry, encouraging young people to pursue a career in dentistry in Kansas.

Jul 13, 2016 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ has contracted with NuPark to employ its NuPark Parking Management System on the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ main campus. The comprehensive system features license plate recognition (LPR) technology and virtual permits that will eliminate the need for color-coded hangtags and stickers for parking enforcement.

Mar 17, 2016 — By Emily Mullins — The ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ College of Education's teacher preparation program earned the Distinguished Program in Teacher Education Award from the National Association of Teacher Educators for its strong partnership with Wichita Public Schools.

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Ventures received a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, and it will be used to establish Shocker Innovation Corps.

Mar 15, 2016 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Ventures at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ has been designated as a National Science Foundation I-Corp site and will receive funding of $300,000 to assist students with technology-based innovations.

Mar 11, 2016 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ will host an Advanced Placement Summer Institute from June 20-23, at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex and Wichita North High School.

From left: Wichita State students Austin Slater, Andrew Trefethen and Zane Woltz have started a business, called ProtoBench, that helps small engineering firms save time and money on research and development.

Mar 11, 2016 — By Lainie Mazzullo — A group of enterprising ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students have started a new business helping small engineering firms save time and money on research and development.

If approved, a proposed Law Enforcement Training Center would be built on ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Innovation Campus.

Mar 10, 2016 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, the City of Wichita and Sedgwick County are developing a partnership plan for a high-quality training facility for future generations of sheriff's deputies, police officers and criminal justice professionals.

Jacob Schlittenhardt

Mar 8, 2016 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Two Wichita-area high school seniors have won the 2016-17 Professor Fran Jabara Scholarship in Entrepreneurship at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.