Christopher Wright, 33, earned a physics degree 15 years in the making.

December 6, 2021 Christopher Wright not only has a job as a Communication and Navigation technician in the Air Force but is now graduating with a physics degree. Wright is one of more than 1,100 students eligible for fall 2021 graduation.

Lillian Nieman plans to apply to several different areas of medical devices to put her degree in biomedical engineering to use.

Dec. 6, 2021Lillian Nieman learned how to find confidence and advocate for herself while attaining a degree in biomedical engineering from 蹤獲扦. Nieman is one of more than 1,100 students eligible for fall 2021 graduation.

Misty Weiss will start a full-time teaching position at the Child Development Center following graduation.

Dec. 3, 2021 Misty Weiss found her fit as an elementary education major after working at 蹤獲扦s Child Development Center. Weiss is one of more than 1,100 students eligible for fall 2021 graduation.

蹤獲扦's Molecular Diagnostics Lab

Dec. 2, 2021 In an effort to meet community needs, 蹤獲扦s Molecular Diagnostics Lab (MDL) has developed a test to detect all three viruses RSV, influenza and COVID-19 (RIC) from one nasal swab. The RIC test is available to all individuals and partners who test via the MDL.

Student Involvement

Nov. 30, 2021 蹤獲扦's efforts to recruit and retain students from historically underserved and underrepresented areas rank it in the top 28% of the 2021 Social Mobility Index (SMI). The 2021 SMI, calculated by CollegeNET Inc., benchmarks 1,549 four-year colleges and universities in the United States according to how effectively they enroll students from low-income backgrounds and graduate them into well-paying jobs.

Graphic of United States in gray. Illinois Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas. are highlighted in yellow with WuShock on Kansas.

Nov. 30, 2021 -- Beginning fall 2022, eligible students from Illinois will be able to attend 蹤獲扦 for the same cost as in-state tuition, a significant savings that will provide increased access and affordability to a growing number of students.

Madeline Shonka (left) created an app called CoVstat to help patients with chronic illnesses. Devon Creasman (right) created ICT Box which brings local artisan goods to your doorstep.

November 29, 2021 蹤獲扦s Center for Entrepreneurship (CEI) has granted two students the Women for Women's Innovation Award one who wants to use an app to help those with chronic illnesses, the other who wants to support local businesses by creating Wichita artisan gift boxes.

Photo featuring President Rick Muma and First Gentleman Rick Case raising wall at Habitat for Humanity event.

Nov. 29, 2022 -- Further extending its community outreach, 蹤獲扦 has partnered with Wichita Habitat for Humanity to build a house near campus for a Wichita family with three children.

Sue Abdinnour

Sue Abdinnour and Ross Gruetzemacher were featured on BizTalk with Bill Roy to discuss the Barton School of Business's newly offered Master's degree in business analytics.

Pedro Pi簽a-Guerrero is sitting on some long limestone steps with his hands crossed and a smile on his face.

Nov. 24, 2021 It was a bright and sunny afternoon in August 2021 when Pedro Pi簽a-Guerrero received a call that would change his life: He had won the Adelante Scholarship to attend 蹤獲扦.