Wichita State University

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public research university university

Wichita State University is a public research university in Wichita, Kansas, known for its Shockers athletic programs and diverse academic offerings.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Municipal University of Wichita 1
Wichita State Shockers 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf public research university ⓘ
university ⓘ
athleticsAssociation NCAA Division I ⓘ
athleticsBrand Wichita State Shockers ⓘ
athleticsConference American Athletic Conference ⓘ
campusType urban campus ⓘ
colors black ⓘ
white ⓘ
yellow ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
formerName Fairmount College ⓘ
Wichita State University self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Municipal University of Wichita
founded 1895 ⓘ
governingBody Kansas Board of Regents system ⓘ
surface form: Kansas Board of Regents
hasAcademicUnit College of Applied Studies ⓘ
College of Engineering ⓘ
College of Fine Arts ⓘ
College of Health Professions ⓘ
Fairmount College ⓘ
surface form: Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Graduate School ⓘ
W. Frank Barton School of Business ⓘ
hasAthleticNickname Shockers ⓘ
hasCampus Innovation Campus ⓘ
main campus in northeast Wichita ⓘ
satellite campuses in the Wichita metropolitan area ⓘ
hasFeature Innovation Campus focused on industry partnerships ⓘ
hasMascot WuShock ⓘ
hasNickname Washington State University ⓘ
surface form: WSU
hasSport baseball ⓘ
cross country ⓘ
golf ⓘ
men's basketball ⓘ
tennis ⓘ
track and field ⓘ
volleyball ⓘ
knownFor Shockers athletic programs ⓘ
diverse academic offerings ⓘ
languageOfInstruction English ⓘ
locatedIn Kansas ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

Wichita, Kansas ⓘ
memberOf Kansas Board of Regents system ⓘ
offersDegree bachelor's degrees ⓘ
doctoral degrees ⓘ
master's degrees ⓘ
researchActivity engages in research across multiple disciplines ⓘ
servesRegion Wichita metropolitan area ⓘ
south-central Kansas ⓘ
type public institution ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bill Parcells → almaMater → Wichita State University ⓘ
The Big Tuna → collegeAttended → Wichita State University ⓘ
subject surface form: Bill Parcells
Joe Carter → collegeAttended → Wichita State University ⓘ
Missouri Valley Conference → formerMember → Wichita State University ⓘ
Wichita State University → formerName → Wichita State University self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Municipal University of Wichita
Wichita, Kansas, United States → hasSportsTeam → Wichita State University ⓘ
subject surface form: Wichita, Kansas
this entity surface form: Wichita State Shockers
Wichita, Kansas, United States → hasUniversity → Wichita State University ⓘ
subject surface form: Wichita, Kansas
Bill Parcells → playedCollegeFootballFor → Wichita State University ⓘ