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Ten WSU Tech students competed on the national stage at the 2026 SkillsUSA Championships, and every single competitor finished in the top 10 of their event, a first for the college.  Held June 1-5 in Atlanta, Georgia, the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference brought together some of the best students in the country to [...]

Boeing Partners with WSU Tech on New Workforce Training Center in Wichita New center accelerates workforce development to support growing aircraft production through classroom learnings, specialized training labs and more. WICHITA, Kan., May 8, 2026 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech) today announced the Boeing [...]

WSU Tech, Foley Equipment open ThinkBIG Lab to expand technician training pipeline Earn-while-you-learn program prepares students for high-demand careers through classroom and on-the-job experience WICHITA, Kan. – April 15, 2026 – Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech) and Foley Equipment have opened a new ThinkBIG Lab at WSU Tech’s City [...]

If January came and went faster than expected, you’re not alone. The good news: WSU Tech’s second 8-week classes begin in March, giving students a fresh opportunity to start, or restart, their education this spring without waiting for fall. Whether you’re working toward a degree, advancing your career, or exploring a new path, these accelerated [...]

Wichita Public Schools high school students unveiled a fully functional, single-engine aircraft on December 16 at the Future Ready Manufacturing Center, marking a major milestone in a hands-on aviation project made possible through a partnership between Wichita Public Schools and WSU Tech. Students from the district’s Manufacturing FutureReady Center, along with students from North High [...]

Wichita, Kan. — WSU Tech has announced an expansion of its tuition-free Wichita Promise scholarship to include four new programs for the Fall 2025 semester: Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Digital Marketing, Mental Health Technician, and Cloud Computing.Wichita Promise is a one-semester, last-dollar scholarship that covers tuition and fees for students pursuing select high-demand programs. In addition to [...]

Each year, WSU Tech students put their skills to the test against the best and brightest from across the country at the SkillsUSA Championships. This national competition showcases students in skilled trades, leadership, and service occupations. SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers, and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. We’re [...]

Heroes MAKE America Expands Aviation Training Opportunities for Veterans in WichitaWICHITA, Kan. (Mar. 7, 2025) - The Manufacturing Institute, in collaboration with WSU Tech and the Workforce Alliance of South Central Kansas, has introduced a new Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) prep training program designed to help transitioning service members and veterans enter the aviation industry. [...]

WSU Tech Achieves Historic Enrollment Growth, Surpassing Strategic Goals and Setting New Records Wichita, KS – Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech) continues to build on its momentum after a record-breaking Fall 2024 semester, marking another historic milestone with the largest enrollment in the college’s history in both credit hours [...]

Dr. Sheree Utash Appointed to AACC Board of Directors as Affiliated Council Representative WICHITA, KAN. – WSU Tech President Dr. Sheree Utash has been selected to serve as the Affiliated Council Representative on the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Board of Directors, a role designated by the National Coalition of Advanced Technology Centers (NCATC). [...]

WSU Tech will be closed Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in observance of the National Day of Mourning for President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. All full-time employees are required to record their time as holiday pay for this day. Please coordinate with your supervisor to address any [...]

Wichita State's record-breaking enrollment driven by access and affordability Combined enrollment by headcount across all Wichita State University locations for fall 2024 is 23,806, according to the annual data released today by the Kansas Board of Regents. This is the largest number of students ever choosing to enroll at Wichita State.The main WSU campus achieved [...]

WSU Tech Celebrates Automotive Center Grand Reopening with Industry Partnerships and New Program Announcement Wichita, KS — Today, WSU Tech celebrated the grand reopening of its Automotive Center located at its City Center campus with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The event featured key announcements, including partnerships with Walser Automotive Group and WKI Kenworth and the launch [...]

SkillStorm and WSU Tech’s strategic expansion bridges higher education and the workforce by expanding access to key professional certifications as credit toward tech-oriented degree programs. JACKSONVILLE, FL; August 28, 2024 — SkillStorm today announced the expansion of its partnership with Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech) to connect degree-seeking students [...]

Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech) is proud to announce its participation in the Metallica Scholars initiative for the sixth year in a row, which has now expanded to include colleges in all 50 states. This year marks the largest grant to date, with $2.6 million committed, bringing the total [...]