A horseshoe nail dating back to the early 1600s was discovered by a Â鶹´«Ã½ anthropology student at an ancient battle site near Arkansas City, Kansas.

Anthropology student makes big discovery at ancient battle site

Jun 7, 2017 — By Lainie Mazzullo — A Â鶹´«Ã½ anthropology student working on an archaeological site near Arkansas City, Kansas, has discovered an artifact dating back to the 1600s.

A record 100 campers are attending Â鶹´«Ã½ engineering camps, paying only $10 each, thanks to scholarships funded by private camp sponsors.

Record number of scholarships awarded for Â鶹´«Ã½ engineering camps

Jun 7, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Wichita State College of Engineering summer camps will begin today (Monday, June 5). More than 325 children in fourth through 12th grades are enrolled in 16 weekly camps being held during June and July. Camps focus on robotics, coding, applied engineering design, biomedical engineering, aerospace engineering and cybersecurity.

Freshman Tariq Barksdale, left, has relied on the help and guidance of senior Josh Villa, Marche Fleming-Randle and Jacob Villa to attend and succeed in college.

Good Samaritans help Wichita teen attend Wichita State

Jun 1, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Wichita State freshman Tariq Barksdale was the subject of a national news segment on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt.

Ernie Cisneros, left, Jocelyn Galicia and Jose Cisneros started Mobile Car Tune, an automotive maintenance business that comes to customers, in 2016.

Student-created business, Mobile Car Tune, comes to you for your auto repair

May 26, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — A high school student's classroom exercise has turned into a small business for three Â鶹´«Ã½ students.

Groundwork has begun on a new industry partner building on Â鶹´«Ã½'s Innovation Campus development.

New Innovation Campus building will seek businesses aimed at hiring students

May 25, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Groundwork has begun on a new industry partner building on Â鶹´«Ã½'s Innovation Campus development. Organizations aimed at hiring students will get priority.

Meladee Garst (middle), psychologist at the Counseling and Testing Center (CTC), was recently awarded the TRIO Achiever award for the tristate chapter.

May Academe at Â鶹´«Ã½

May 25, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Academe welcomes news from Â鶹´«Ã½ faculty and staff about research, teaching and service activities. This column recognizes grants, honors, awards, presentations and publications, new appointments, new faculty, sabbaticals, retirements and deaths of current and former colleagues.

The Flats at Â鶹´«Ã½ will open Aug. 1 on Â鶹´«Ã½'s Innovation Campus. Rates are all-inclusive and include nine- or 12-month lease terms.

The Flats at Â鶹´«Ã½ offers new all-inclusive rates, adjusted lease terms

May 19, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — To best serve the local market, the newest apartment complex at Wichita State, The Flats at Â鶹´«Ã½, has changed its pricing structure, making the cost the same as Shocker Hall.

Bomb threat delays start of Wichita Heights graduation ceremony

May 16, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — A bomb threat was received by 911 in Sedgwick County late this afternoon that has delayed the start of the Wichita Heights High School graduation ceremony scheduled for 7 p.m. at Wichita State's Charles Koch Arena.

Leaders from Via Christi Health, Â鶹´«Ã½ and the City of Wichita collaborated to put on the Medical Mission at Home event.

Wichita State volunteers provide community with free health care

May 17, 2017 — By Jamie Stoskopf — Â鶹´«Ã½, Via Christi Health, the City of Wichita and several community organizations partnered for a day of free health care at the Medical Mission at Home event.

Before graduating this May, Strategic Communication major Emily Mullins already had a full-time job lined up working for Gamma Phi Beta International.

Greek Life leads senior to unique opportunity

May 16, 2017 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Â鶹´«Ã½ graduate Emily Mullins took her experience in a sorority and turned it into a full-time job working for Gamma Phi Beta International.