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Middle School Students In Kansas Compete In First-Ever Civics Competition
Politically, our country is seemingly at the edge of a precipice – where intense division on social issues causes deep crevices along partisan lines and lasting resentment toward our fellow man. A pandemic, economic turmoil and revisions to fundamental statutes are consistently and combatively debated with no middle ground met.
🏀 Hutch High grad to compete in TBT this weekend
WICHITA, Kan. — Hutchinson High School graduate, Caleb Walker, will once again compete in The Basketball Tournament this weekend for the AfterShocks. Walker graduated from Hutch High in 2008 before going on to play two seasons at Butler Community College in El Dorado and then his final two seasons at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln.
Highland Community College and Wichita Tech Honored with 2024 KBOR Data Quality Awards for Excellence in Data Reporting
At the June 2024 Data Quality and Planning Conference hosted by the Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR), KBOR President and CEO Dr. Blake Flanders presented Data Quality Awards to Highland Community College and Wichita State University Technical College (Wichita Tech). Jeff Hurn, Director of Institutional Research at Highland Community College, attended to receive the award.
WGDR’s Future On Campus
In the midst of the flooding impact in our area in these last few days, we’ve also had our own big headlines at the station. The sale of the Goddard campus was put back out for bid late last week and we are now once again awaiting a new owner and timeline. WGDH, Hardwick also was knocked off the air by a broadcast gear failure. Here is a bit more on each of those issues.
Wichita State University Spring Grads List
WICHITA, Kan. (July 15, 2024) – More than 2,380 students completed a total of 2,645 degrees and certificates at Wichita State University in spring 2024. Undergraduate: 1,495 degrees and certificates for 1,361 undergraduate students. Graduate: 1,150 degrees and certificates for 1,023 graduate students. For bachelor’s degrees, honors were conferred...
Cowley trustees recap: Tyler Tech Education Center gets state approval for occupancy
The brand new Tyler Technical Education Center – on the campus of Cowley College in Ark City – has been approved for occupancy. Programs and departments are continuing to move into the building as the school year nears. That’s according to a report given at Monday’s meeting of...
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