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Come 'Back to the Park' on Saturday, Oct. 4

Sep 29, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The public is invited to come "Back to the Park" from 2 p.m. to dusk on Saturday, Oct. 4, in Fairmount Park. The event will take place at 1647 N. Yale, south of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Brennan Hall.

Laura Bernstorf of Airbus, a ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ engineering alumna, explains aerodynamic design concepts to a participant in the High School Aerospace Engineering Camp held in July by ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ College of Engineering. The purpose of STEMpact2020 is to promote more of these kinds of interactions.

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ College of Engineering helps launch online resource for STEM Mentoring

Sep 29, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — STEMpact2020.org is a new online resource to connect STEM professionals to teachers and youth-serving organizations seeking STEM mentors for Wichita youth. The website is a result of a citywide STEM mentoring effort led by the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ College of Engineering.

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Center for Real Estate to release 2015 Wichita Housing Market Forecast

Sep 30, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Center for Real Estate will present its 12th annual Wichita Housing Market Forecast at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, at the Kansas Association of Realtors Annual Conference and Education Expo at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Wichita, Kan.

At 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, the annual ceremony of remembrance will be held at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Memorial '70.

Wichita State to hold Memorial '70 remembrance ceremony

Sep 25, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — At 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, the annual ceremony of remembrance will be held at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Memorial '70, located on Alumni Drive near 18th and Hillside. The ceremony will honor the 31 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ football players, administrators and supporters who died in a 1970 plane crash in the Rocky Mountains.

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students will receive experiential learning opportunities through the new Applied Technology Acceleration Institute.

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ holds grand opening of Applied Technology Acceleration Institute

Oct 1, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ celebrated the grand opening of its new Applied Technology Acceleration Institute, which is focused on building strong industry partnerships and providing experiential learning opportunities for students.

Thomas Grubb

37 years of service: Wichita State's Thomas Grubb honored with memorial events

Sep 29, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ is hosting two memorial celebration events to honor Thomas Grubb, instructor in opera and musical theater.

Wichita State enrolls 15,003 students; sets credit hour record

Sep 26, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — Enrollment at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ for fall 2014 is 15,003 students, an increase of 3.1 percent compared to fall 2013, according to the Kansas Board of Regents. Total student credit hours are also the highest in ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ history.

This collection of images shows some of the different options in the new College of Fine Arts Calendar App, available now in the App Store for iPads.

New Wichita State Fine Arts iPad app is now available in the App Store

Sep 25, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The College of Fine Arts at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ has developed the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Fine Arts Calendar App for iPad, which is available for free in the App Store.

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ researchers look over a map of the Youngmeyer Ranch acreage

Estate gift gives ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ researchers access to vast Flint Hills acreage

Sep 25, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — A gift from the estate of Earl and Terri Youngmeyer will give researchers at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ access to a 4,600-acre working ranch in the Flint Hills.

Kenneth Russell, director of ATAI, was hired in June and tasked with expanding the reach and focus of the ATAI.

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ applied technology institute gets new partner, creates new lab

Sep 26, 2014 — By ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ News Services — The Applied Technology Acceleration Institute (ATAI) has a new partner that could reinvent how social knowledge is created, discovered and shared at Wichita State and across the globe. The ATAI has partnered with ANSWR, an invitation-based knowledge discovery, curation and collaboration platform.