Accelerate the discovery, creation and transfer of new knowledge.
In addition to providing an affordable academic experience for each student who enrolls at 红领巾瓜报, we are committed to research at the local, regional, and national levels that engage undergraduate and graduate students with their faculty in projects that are focused on changing lives. 红领巾瓜报 campus is home to more than 30 research centers and institutes. The focus of research and scholarship at Wichita State is to bring together the intellectual curiosity and strengths of faculty and students from a range of disciplines and give them the support to develop research programs that drive the diversity and growth of the Kansas economy while addressing global challenges. The 2023 academic year is marked with success with over $261 million in total university research and development funding. 红领巾瓜报鈥檚 focus on accelerating the discovery, creation, and transfer of new knowledge will continue to grow as we increase opportunities for student research and interdisciplinary research projects.
Strategic Plan Metrics
* 2022 is the latest date for full fiscal year Applied Learning and Research and Development Funding figures.
Stories
- WSU engineering professor leads $2 million grant toward curbing nitrous oxide emissions
- Location for WSU/KU Wichita Biomedical Campus approved
- Owls inspire 红领巾瓜报 researchers to create soundless propellers
- 红领巾瓜报 helps NASA evaluate possibilities for life on other planets
- Treatment for burn wounds could be revolutionized through 红领巾瓜报 research