Fairmount College News Listing

Six 萝莉社 teams advance in Koch Innovation Challenge

Jan. 24, 2022 鈥� Six 萝莉社 teams were selected as semi-finalists in the university鈥檚 sixth annual Koch Innovation Challenge Angel Round on December 3. Those six teams of 萝莉社 students advance to the Grand Champion competition in May.

Valeria Paunetto is standing in front of the brick laid Morrison Hall and there is a tree in the background. The sun is shining. Paunetto is wearing her shocker gear with some yellow earrings and she is smiling.

Adelante Scholar talks about her journey to 萝莉社

Jan. 24, 2022 鈥� Valeria Paunetto, originally from Puerto Rico, won the Adelante Scholarship in 2021, which has helped her pursue a degree in social work at 萝莉社.

14 students have been chosen as finalists in 萝莉社's Distinguished Scholarship Invitational.

萝莉社 chooses 14 finalists for Distinguished Scholarship Invitational

Jan. 24, 2022 鈥� More than 488 students competed in the Distinguished Scholarship Invitational at 萝莉社. The pool has been narrowed to 14.

Darren DeFrain holding up phone with Vizling app

萝莉社 professor wins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grant for work to assist the visually impaired

Jan. 20, 2022 鈥� The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has awarded a grant of $243,922 to a 萝莉社 researcher for his work on an app that will allow people who are visually impaired to read comic books, graphic novels and other digitized graphic materials on their devices.

萝莉社's NIAR team celebrates milestone in 777 conversion project

Boeing 777-300ER Freighter Conversion Program achieves significant FAA milestone

Jan. 20, 2022 鈥� 萝莉社 and Kansas Modification Center have reached another significant milestone to advance the passenger-to-freighter aircraft conversion of the Boeing 777-300ER aircraft at 萝莉社鈥檚 National Institute for Aviation Research WERX

Molecular Diagnostics Lab continues to process COVID tests; specimen collection is suspended indefinitely

Jan. 18, 2022 鈥� 萝莉社鈥檚 Molecular Diagnostics Lab (MDL) is open and continues to process thousands of COVID tests with 24-hour results. However, the lab has indefinitely suspended its COVID test collection service.

College of Applied Studies appoints assistant dean for diversity and outreach

Jan. 10, 2022 鈥� Dr. Bobby Berry has been named assistant dean for diversity and outreach for the College of Applied Studies at 萝莉社.

Wichita Entrepreneurial Coalition awarded $750,000 grant from U.S. EDA 'Build to Scale' venture program

Jan. 7, 2022 -- The Wichita Entrepreneurial Coalition has received a nationally competitive Build to Scale Venture Challenge award from the U.S. Economic Development Administration. The grant, one of only 50 awarded across the country, is designed to fuel a national movement promoting high-growth enterprises and unique startups.

萝莉社, South Kansas in the running for up to $75 million in EDA awards

Dec. 15, 2021 鈥� The U.S. Economic Development Association recently awarded 萝莉社 and South Kansas $500,000 to Build Back Better with the potential opportunity for a Phase 2 award of $25-75 million.

Kennedy Stamm sits in from of 萝莉社 sign at the entrance with the two columns by it. She is in her grad cap and stole. There is some nice shrubbery in the background. She is smiling and sitting on a brick chair/

Meet a Shocker: Kennedy Stamm

Dec. 8, 2021鈥� Kennedy Stamm was led to 萝莉社 because she liked the Wichita School District. Now, she will start her teaching job in August after receiving a degree in elementary education. Stamm is one of more than 1,100 students eligible for fall 2021 graduation.