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Wichita State awards $80K Smith Scholarship to Valley Center and Nebraska students

— Wichita State University has selected two recipients for the Richard D. Smith Scholarship, the university's largest scholarship award. Sallie Longwell of Valley Center, Kansas, and Caroline Love of Norfolk, Nebraska, will receive more than $80,000 over four years.

2026 Richard D. Smith Scholarship winners: Caroline Love, Norfolk Senior High School; and Sallie Longwell, Valley Center High School

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