WSU Tech https://wsutech.edu WSU Tech Mon, 08 Jul 2019 14:49:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.3 2019 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference https://wsutech.edu/news/2019-skillsusa-national-leadership-and-skills-conference/ Mon, 08 Jul 2019 14:48:22 +0000 https://wsutech.edu/?p=37856 Architectural Drafting – Jeremy King Advisor James Spears – 7th Place Automated Manufacturing – Michael Corby/Jeremy King Advisor Team of Stephen Frazier, Benjamin Light, Jason Nelson – Bronze Medal 3rd place Aviation Maintenance – Dawn Kealey Advisor Ethan Coberly – 4th Place David Tarleton – 6th Place CNC Milling Specialist – Michael Corby Advisor [...]

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]]> WSU Tech reaches over $1M in scholarships awarded through Wichita Promise program https://wsutech.edu/news/wsu-tech-reaches-1m-scholarships-awarded-wichita-promise-program/ Fri, 03 May 2019 13:58:08 +0000 https://wsutech.edu/?p=37765 WSU Tech reaches over $1M in scholarships awarded through Wichita Promise program Wichita, KAN -- It has been 3 years since WSU Tech, then Wichita Area Technical College, announced the launch of a new workforce initiative titled Wichita Promise. This scholarship program, aimed at removing the barriers that keep individuals from getting [...]

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]]> WSU Tech President Named to National Board https://wsutech.edu/news/wsu-tech-president-named-national-board/ Tue, 23 Apr 2019 17:52:39 +0000 https://wsutech.edu/?p=37755 WSU Tech president named to national board Dr. Sheree Utash has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the American Association of Community Colleges Wichita, KS – On Monday, in a national press release by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), it was announced that WSU Tech President Dr. Sheree [...]

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]]> Building Bridges to Careers https://wsutech.edu/featured/building-bridges/ Thu, 04 Apr 2019 14:36:06 +0000 https://wsutech.edu/?p=37726 What happens when a group of young women visit a WSU Tech campus to spend the day exploring career pathways in construction, climate and energy control technologies, and other career options that are typically male-dominated fields? Watch the videos below to find out! Hear from the students... [...]

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]]> WSU Tech President Dr. Sheree Utash chosen as member of American Workforce Policy Advisory Board https://wsutech.edu/news/wsu-tech-president-dr-sheree-utash-chosen-member-american-workforce-policy-advisory-board/ Wed, 13 Feb 2019 16:13:31 +0000 https://wsutech.edu/?p=37625 Today, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump announced the 25 members of the American Workforce Policy Advisory Board. Among those selected is Dr. Sheree Utash, President of WSU Tech. Established under Executive Order 13845, this Board will work directly with the National Council for the American Worker, leveraging the [...]

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]]> Tuition-Free Scholarship Thanks to District Support https://wsutech.edu/news/wichitapromise-students-district1and3/ Tue, 05 Feb 2019 18:59:06 +0000 https://wsutech.edu/?p=37608 Wichita Promise scholarship is changing lives thanks to financial support from Councilmen ... Thanks to special funds donated by District 1 Councilman, Brandon Johnson, and District 3 Councilman, James Clendenin, WSU Tech has been able to increase their offerings of the Wichita Promise scholarship to more students in their districts. Wichita Promise is designed to increase Wichita’s skilled [...]

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]]> WSU Tech Awarded $100,000 for New Metallica Scholars Initiative https://wsutech.edu/news/wsu-tech-awarded-100000-new-metallica-scholars-initiative/ Fri, 14 Dec 2018 18:35:10 +0000 https://wsutech.edu/?p=37544 Are you interested in becoming a Metallica Scholar? We will soon be accepting applications for this rockin' scholarship. More information is coming. Submit the request for info below to be one of the first to receive details of this exciting opportunity on how to become a Metallica Scholar: Women in Manufacturing. [...]

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]]> WSU Tech Seeks Public Comments https://wsutech.edu/news/wsu-tech-seeks-public-comments/ Tue, 11 Dec 2018 21:12:17 +0000 https://wsutech.edu/?p=37526 Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech) is seeking comments from the public about the college in preparation for its periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency. The college will host a visit on February 25–26, 2019, from a team of peer reviewers representing the Higher Learning Commission. The team will [...]

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]]> WSU Tech President Named Honorary Commander https://wsutech.edu/news/wsu-tech-president-named-honorary-commander/ Mon, 10 Dec 2018 22:07:21 +0000 https://wsutech.edu/?p=37534 Dec 6, 2018, at the 2018 Honorary Commander Assumption of Command Ceremony, WSU Tech President, Dr. Sheree Utash, was recognized as one of the new honorary commanders at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, KS. President Utash was among 13 other individuals who received this honor. "I am extremely honored to be selected as an [...]

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]]> Kansas’ largest technical college continues to grow. https://wsutech.edu/news/kansas-largest-technical-college-continues-grow/ Tue, 02 Oct 2018 15:31:24 +0000 https://wsutech.edu/?p=37487 WSU Tech continues to see strong enrollment growth for 5th consecutive semester. Wichita, Kansas – Enrollment at WSU Tech, formerly Wichita Area Technical College, has reached new highs for the 2018 fall semester. This is the 5th consecutive semester the college has seen strong growth in enrollment. As reported by the [...]

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