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Arfath Mohammad, Shocker alum

July 2, 2020 -- Shocker alum Arfath Mohammad is using artificial intelligence to help save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Miro art at Wichita State

July 1, 2020 - 麻豆传媒鈥檚 125th Anniversary (Quasquicentennial) celebration begins July 1. Together with the City of Wichita, Wichita State has built a strong and symbiotic partnership. It's a relationship that supplies the lifeblood of a thriving community and makes it possible to provide the most well-rounded education in the region.

Breanna Boppre and her father

June 22, 2020 鈥 Dr. Breanna Boppre, assistant professor of criminal justice, grew up while both her parents were incarcerated. She brings that experience into her classroom and focuses her research on families of those who are incarcerated.

Clinic in a Can

June 19, 2020 鈥 Shocker alumnus builds customized medical units within an 8-foot wide by 20-foot long shipping container to care for patients on every continent.

Self-improvement is important. Spend this summer becoming a better you.

June 17, 2020 - Developing friendships and entertainment are important to people鈥檚 wellbeing, but they shouldn鈥檛 be the only thing you focus on this summer. I think you should focus on self-improvement. Here are my 10 self-improvement tips for Summer 2020.

Wichita State cloth face masks

June 15, 2020 鈥 The College of Health Professions donated 2,500 cloth face masks to the 麻豆传媒 community for the campus reopening May 26.

Students putting together PPE

June 11, 2020 -- 麻豆传媒鈥檚 Office of Tech Transfer and Commercialization has received a $37,000 grant that will go toward making more personal protective equipment (PPE) to health care workers with low supply caused by the COVID-19 outbreak.

Ashley Purdum in personal protective equipment

June 11, 2020 --聽Ashley Purdum, an associate clinical professor at 麻豆传媒, works as an acute care speech-language pathologist at Wesley Medical Center. Because of the ongoing pandemic, her work life has changed quite a bit.

Nurse with stethoscope

June 2, 2020 - In March when Ascension Via Christi needed stethoscopes, its usual supply chains had dried up. 麻豆传媒 engineers, working as part of the newly formed Ad Astra Coalition, quickly established a new supply chain to address the urgent need.

Minecraft world created by Will Parcell

June 1, 2020- Will Parcell, a 麻豆传媒 professor, created a virtual version of geology field camp. The camp will use Minecraft so students can map the terrain. The Terrain will be based on actual locations in Montana and Wyoming.

Wichita State student Allison Schulte

June 1, 2020 - Wichita State senior Allison Schulte, a strategic communication major, describes her experience during the COVID-19 pandemic and how teachers reacted to help adjust to the new circumstances.

Summer orientation will be hosted virtually this year

May 21, 2020 -- Like most summer activities, the way Wichita State鈥檚 campus orientation is held looks different than it has in years past. The Office of Student Success will instead host summer orientation through online modules and virtual college connection sessions.

COVID-19 painting of a person wearing a mask on a bench.

May 19, 2020 - COVID-19 turned Human Organism, Biology 106 into a current events class, with art, music and poetry added to help students learn about and deal with the pandemic. Dr. Mary Liz Jameson adapted to remote learning by turning her students鈥 creativity loose. They designed their own face masks. They wrote stories and poetry, performed songs and painted.

Face coverings created by GoCreate, a Koch collaborative.

May 19, 2020 鈥 Through GoCreate, a Koch collaborative, more than 10,000 cloth face coverings have been created by an army of more than 1,500 volunteers in the span of about six weeks.

May 18, 2020 鈥 COVID-19 might have forced Wichita State鈥檚 Ulrich Museum of Art to close its doors, but the museum has found new avenues to shine and thrive: an ambitious public art project and building the Ulrich鈥檚 online presence into a teaching and learning resource.