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Wichita State offers new study abroad location
Wichita State has added a new partner university to its extensive list of study abroad locations: Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez in Chile. Ann Burger, the associate director for study abroad and exchange programs, said the university was specifically looking for an exchange program in South America, since there are only a few programs set up there.
Wichita couple spreads joy by fixing, donating bicycles
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Every couple of weeks, the Stephens family makes a special delivery. The couple works as a one-stop bike shop, giving away bikes to kids who need them and repairing the ones they already have. It all began when Earl Stephens saw a little boy in need.
Solving Crimes with Data: The BTK Killer and the Power of Metadata Analysis
In the realm of cybersecurity, the phrase "the devil is in the details" rings especially true. One of the most compelling examples of this is the capture of the notorious BTK killer, a serial murderer who eluded law enforcement for decades. His eventual downfall was not due to a dramatic confrontation or an eyewitness tip, but rather through the seemingly mundane details found in metadata. This article explores the critical role of metadata in the BTK case and highlights how tools like Metagoofil can be leveraged in modern cybersecurity efforts.
Meet & Greet Auburn Hills Golf Pro
Golf Wichita would like to welcome Michael Miller, new Head Golf Professional at Auburn Hills Golf Course to our team!. Michael Miller has served as the Director of Golf Operations for Marriott DFW Hotel and Golf Club at Champions Circle since December 2020 and has been with the club for a total of 6 years. Through a shared vision of success, he and his team worked diligently to transform their facilities and operation into a premier public golf experience in North Texas. In 2023, he helped create Champions Golf Academy, which provides instruction to all ages and ability levels, including a highly sought-after community junior program.
Addison Barnard: Record-Breaking Softball Star Leads WSU to Title Game
Outfielder Addison Barnard's exceptional career with the Wichita State softball team culminated in a record-breaking performance at the American Athletic Championship, leading the Shockers to the title game with an extraordinary display of hitting prowess. Barnard hit three home runs in the tournament opener against UTSA. She ended her career...
Airbus assuming ownership of certain Spirit assets: What this means to the Wichita community
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Announcements kept coming Monday morning about Boeing acquiring Spirit and Airbus assuming ownership of certain Spirit assets by signing a binding term sheet. The term sheet is for Airbus to assume ownership of certain Spirit assets serving Airbus programs. "I really believe that we need to...
Summer baseball leagues entertaining lead-up to NBC tournament
They called it “the million-dollar outfield” at a time when a million dollars went much farther than it does today. In 1983, the Hutchinson Broncos, a summer collegiate team, had Barry Bonds, Rafael Paliermo and Pete Incaviglia in the outfield and Rick Wrong catching. That quartet would go on to the Majors starting in 1986 and leave it with 1,540 home runs in their wake, 762 from Bonds, the all-time leader in that category.
City Club Gets New Owners; New Name to Follow
The Petroleum Club in Wichita, Kan., is being transformed with new owners, a name change, and a focus on revitalizing membership while honoring its history. To attract new members, the club’s interior is being refreshed. Updates include new carpet, modern chandeliers, and plans to open up the lobby area.
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