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WSU Tech to open downtown culinary school to studentsWSU Tech's culinary program will begin classes at NICHE starting the Spring 2023 semester with plans to open to the public later in the year.After nearly a year and a half since the announcement that the National Institute for Culinary and Hospitality Education (NICHE) will be in… Continue Reading National Institute for Culinary and Hospitality Education Opens to Students

Training programs at WSU Tech are tuition-free because of local workforce needs  Wichita, KAN - A full-ride scholarship program will be offered by WSU Tech to help address the need for hiring in the aviation and manufacturing sectors throughout the region. The Wichita Promise scholarship program offers 8-10 week training schedules in high-demand careers and… Continue Reading Wichita Promise Scholarship is BACK! Tuition-Free Training in Aviation & Healthcare

We are looking for 25 individuals who want to "Get to WERX" in January 2023 Full-time employment and tuition reimbursement for those selected to participate in Get to WERX program Individuals interested in becoming an Aviation Maintenance Technician now have the chance to work full-time and earn a degree thanks to the Get to WERX… Continue Reading Get to WERX! Full-Time Job, Tuition Reimbursement & Relocation $$

Partnership with SkillStorm will provide technology skills training; enable students to earn industry-recognized credentials from leading employers while pursuing their degree  WICHITA, KS., September 27, 2022 —WSU Tech today announced a partnership with the tech talent accelerator SkillStorm that will provide increased access to industry-recognized credentials in high-demand enterprise technologies, including AWS, Salesforce, CompTIA and… Continue Reading WSU Tech Launches Upskilling Initiative to Expand Career Pathways in the Tech Industry

Have you received assistance from the WSU Tech Food Pantry and are unsure how take it from ingredients to a meal? John Michael, Director of the National Institute for Culinary and Hospitality Education at WSU Tech and chef with over 20 years experience, has developed recipes using the most common items found in our food… Continue Reading Pantry to Plate Recipes

On June 15, 2022 during a news conference at WSU Tech’s National Center for Aviation Training, Governor Laura Kelly ceremonially signed the new Kansas aviation tax credit into law. The legislation encourages more workers to consider a career in the Kansas aerospace industry by creating a nonrefundable $5,000 tax credit for taxpayers who become qualified… Continue Reading Want a $25,000 Tax Credit? WSU Tech is Where to Start!

WSU Tech, Wichita State University and NIAR WERX launch aviation maintenance earn-and-learn program Full-time employment and tuition reimbursement for those selected to participate in Get to WERX program Individuals interested in becoming an Aviation Maintenance Technician now have the chance to work full-time and earn a degree thanks to the new Get to WERX program… Continue Reading Get to WERX! Full-Time Job, Tuition Reimbursement & Relocation $$.

$1,500 Summer AMT Scholarship The first 20 new Aviation Maintenance Technology (AMT) students who enroll in the summer general AMT program beginning May 2nd will receive a $1,500 scholarship to be used toward program costs.Those who begin in the summer may also qualify for the Kansas Promise, a scholarship program that will pay for tuition and… Continue Reading NEW! SUMMER 2022 AMT SCHOLARSHIP

WSU Tech will offer full-ride scholarships to help meet the needs of local aviation, manufacturing, and healthcare businesses. The Wichita Promise scholarship program offers 8-week training schedules in high-demand careers and guaranteed job interviews. Classes begin in May and early June 2022 and by the end individuals in the program will leave the program with… Continue Reading Training programs at WSU Tech are tuition-free this summer because of local workforce needs

Organizations that earn the ARM Institute’s endorsement pass a rigorous assessment process by proving that they provide students the skills needed for a career in manufacturing working with robotics. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NW1s6GtO9Qo   WSU Tech Robotics program is proud to announce that it has earned ARM Institute Endorsement. ARM Endorsement recognizes programs that prepare students for… Continue Reading WSU Tech Earns ARM Institute Endorsement

WSU Tech to offer full-ride scholarships in response to industry workforce needs WSU Tech is set to offer full-ride scholarships to meet the workforce needs of local aviation and manufacturing businesses. Designed to lead individuals to employment fast, the Wichita Promise scholarship program offers 8-week training in a high-demand career and a guaranteed job interview.… Continue Reading Looking for a Full-Ride Scholarship? Look No Further…

Across many business sectors and industries, drones are all the buzz. As organizations look for better and more efficient ways to map, photograph, video, gather data and information, and access areas that were previously unreachable they are turning to these unmanned aircraft to do the work. WSU Tech, Kansas’ largest technical college and leader in… Continue Reading WSU Tech to launch new drone program The Unmanned Aircraft Systems program takes flight August 2021

WSU Tech, Wichita State University and NIAR WERX launch aviation maintenance earn-and-learn program Full-time employment and tuition reimbursement for those selected to participate in Get to WERX program Individuals interested in becoming an Aviation Maintenance Technician now have the chance to work full-time and earn a degree thanks to the new Get to WERX program… Continue Reading WSU Tech, Wichita State University and NIAR WERX launch aviation maintenance earn-and-learn program

Koch, WSU Tech  and Wichita State University Partner to Launch Accounting Apprenticeship Program in Wichita Koch Apprenticeship Program provides pathway to employment with Koch Industries – no prior experience needed. WICHITA, Kan. – People with an interest in pursuing accounting and tax careers are getting a boost thanks to the Koch Apprenticeship Program, a partnership… Continue Reading Koch, WSU Tech and Wichita State University Partner to Launch Accounting Apprenticeship Program in Wichita

Enrollment for fall 2021 at Wichita State University and WSU Tech is showing strong growth despite a decline in 2020 caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the loss of thousands of local jobs. Returning to its pre-pandemic enrollment numbers, WSU enrolled 16,097 students this fall. That’s an increase of 3.5% over last year and the… Continue Reading Wichita State, WSU Tech announce fall enrollment numbers

WSU Tech and the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce celebrated the successful launch of a collaborative partnership between Wichita small business owners and WSU Tech digital marketing students. In 2020, amidst the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Wichita Chamber conducted roundtable discussions with small businesses from various industries to identify challenges for economic… Continue Reading WSU Tech and Wichita Chamber partner to meet small business digital marketing needs

Spirit AeroSystems and Textron Aviation to offer guaranteed interviews for Metallica Scholars Wichita, KAN - WSU Tech is ready to rock the workforce with the new Metallica Scholars program. This scholarship program will offer training in a high-demand field, paid tuition and fees, and a guaranteed job interview. Eligible programs include aviation sheetmetal and process… Continue Reading WSU Tech to offer tuition-free training and guaranteed job interview with new Metallica Scholars initiative