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Usha Haley’s research on sanctions and boycotts covered in the Financial Times

Usha Haley’s, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, research on the efficacy of sanctions and boycotts against multinational companies operating in South Africa during apartheid was covered in the Financial Times. Usha has also written a book on the issue, “Multinational corporations in political environments: Ethics, Values and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/08/usha-haleys-research-on-sanctions-and-boycotts-covered-in-the-financial-times/

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Haley quoted in Wichita Business Journal on possible Spirit acquisition by Boeing

Usha Haley, Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, director of the Center for International Business Advancement and chair of the World Trade Council of Wichita, was quoted in the Wichita Business Journal on considerations regarding a successful acquisition of home-town company Spirit by Boeing in the article, “A Boeing Buyout of Spirit…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/26/haley-quoted-in-wichita-business-journal-on-possible-spirit-acquisition-by-boeing/

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Usha Haley’s NSF research on how Chinese investment has changed green technology covered in The Hill

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, wrote about the societal implications of her NSF funded research for The Hill in the article, “Chinese Investment in Shale-Gas Technology Is a Threat to US Innovation” April 1. Besides being the second-most accessed political website after CNN, The Hill describes itself as “read by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/02/usha-haleys-nsf-research-on-how-chinese-investment-has-changed-green-technology-covered-in-the-hill/

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NSF-funded research from Usha Haley on Chinese investment in U.S. energy covered in leading energy-sector publication

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair of International Business and director of the Center for International Business Advancement, had her NSF-funded research covered in oilprice.com as significant research on how Chinese investments can affect oil prices and technology development in U.S. shale gas. The article, “Chinese Investments In U.S. Shale …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/04/wsu-nsf-funded-research-on-chinese-investment-in-us-energy-covered-in-leading-energy-sector-publication/

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First-Gen at WSU: Zachary Brown

Hear from Zachary Brown, director of strategic enrollment and student services in the Barton School of Business and a current employee at Wichita State who went to college as a first-gen student, about the first-gen experience. Wichita State is home to nearly 5,000 first-generation students, individuals whose caregivers weren’t able to complete a college…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/01/first-gen-at-wsu-zachary-brown/

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Times Higher Education interviewed Usha Haley on world rankings of universities

Every year, Times Higher Education posts its university rankings across all subjects. This year, Times Higher Education reached out to Usha Haley, Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, to explain the change in the top 50 in the sciences and business.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/31/times-higher-education-interviewed-usha-haley-on-world-rankings-of-universities/

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Retirement celebration for Janet Jensen set for Dec. 13

…retirement celebration for Janet Jensen, 2-4 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, in the Woolsey Hall Fidelity Bank Ballroom Jensen retired as senior student success specialist in the Barton School of Business on Dec. 3. Light refreshments will be served.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/08/retirement-celebration-for-janet-jensen-set-for-dec-13/

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Haley interviewed by Financial Times on why business schools have little social impact

As a leading business school academic, Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton distinguished chair in international business and Kansas Faculty of Excellence, was recently interviewed by the Financial Times. Professor Haley explained why business school research has not had greater social impact.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/07/haley-interviewed-by-the-financial-times-on-why-business-schools-have-little-social-impact/

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W. Frank Barton School of Business Global Workplace MBA Initiative Goals of Initiative To give U.S. and German MBA students a real-world international work team and intercultural communication experience. To provide an internationalization action plan to Wichita and Berlin small businesses. Historical Background Initiative created in 2004-2005 with a…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/mba/_documents/WSU_Barton_School_Global_Workplace_MBA_Initiative_2020_R.docx

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Keynote presentation features P&G exec

Tadd Fowler — senior vice president at the Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) and Executive-In-Residence at the W. Frank Barton School of Business — will provide a keynote presentation titled “Procter & Gamble: How a 187-Year Old Company Stays Relevant in a Changing World” at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, April 11 in the Woolsey Hall Auditorium. During the event, Fowler…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/09/keynote-presentation-features-pg-exec/

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Join Executive-in-Residence duo keynote presentation featuring Brian Umbenhauer and Geoff Tuff

Brian Umbenhauer and Geoff Tuff — principals at Deloitte and Executive-In-Residence duo — at the W. Frank Barton School of Business — will provide a keynote presentation titled “Innovation at the speed of your customers” at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26 at the Woolsey Hall Auditorium. To attend, participants must RSVP by emailing jenn.lopez@wichita.edu by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/06/join-executive-in-residence-duet-keynote-presentation-featuring-brian-umbenhauer-and-geoff-tuff/

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Two Wichita area students named 2023 Jabara Scholars in Entrepreneurship

The W. Frank Barton School of Business has chosen two recipients to receive the 2023 Professor Fran Jabara Scholarship in Entrepreneurship. This year’s winners are Kayla Atkinson from Andover Central High School and Caleb Lowry from Eisenhower High School. They will each receive more than $32,500 spread over four years to attend Wichita State and major in…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/20/two-wichitans-named-2023-jabara-scholars-in-entrepreneurship/

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Haley on China and supply chains, short graduate teaching case for Financial Times

As a renowned professor in her field, Usha Haley, Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, was recently invited by the Financial Times to write a teaching case on supply chains, China, international trade and international business. Financial Times cases are used widely in graduate and executive programs worldwide. Her short case on what United …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/14/haley-on-china-and-supply-chains-short-graduate-teaching-case-for-financial-times/

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T-Mobile For Business internship increased Wichita State student's interest in data analytics | Wichita State News

…intern for T-Mobile For Business. She worked remotely most of the time and spent a week at corporate headquarters in Bellevue, Washington. Truc Nguyen used her experience with Barton International Group, a student-run consulting business, to help earn an internship with T-Mobile For Business. Nguyen, a segment base marketing intern, worked on marketing…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/08-aug/nguyen_2.php

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Office coordinator position in Business Student Success Center open for applications

The Barton School of Business Student Success Center is accepting applications for its office coordinator position. The position is responsible for supporting daily operations for an active student-facing office, helping schedule student appointments, record keeping, managing budgets, problem solving and managing student workers. The position will also take …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/28/office-coordinator-position-available-for-applications-in-business-student-success-center/

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Usha Haley interviewed for Yahoo! Finance

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Chair in International Business, was recently interviewed for an article on Elon Musk for Yahoo! Finance, the leading global platform for business news with over 93 million unique users in the United States alone. Usha was interviewed for her expertise on Chinese business strategy for the article, “How Elon Musk’s China challenges…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/24/usha-haley-interviewed-for-yahoo-finance/

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Usha Haley covered in Times Higher Education

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business and Kansas Faculty of Excellence, had her research highlighted in Times Higher Education. Free registration is required to read the article. Her Sage white paper titled, “Measuring Societal Impact in Business & Management Research: From Challenges to Change,” co-authored with Andrew…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/18/usha-haley-covered-in-times-higher-education/

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Ulrich Museum hosts tour of the art of Woolsey Hall

Join Trish Higgins, gallerist and curator, for a tour of the works on display in Woolsey Hall, WSU’s newest academic building and home of the W. Frank Barton School of Business, on Wednesday, Jan. 18. Explore a variety of paintings, sculptures and other media by local and regional artists of all ages. Refreshments will be available starting at 10 a.m., and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/17/ulrich-museum-hosts-tour-the-art-of-woolsey-hall/

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Haley judges Financial Times awards for impactful research

Dr. Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business and Kansas Faculty of Excellence, serves on the panel of judges for the Financial Times’ prestigious annual awards for research that has a societal impact. In the Financial Times article, “Academic research award: tipping point for action,” Haley and other judges highlight…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/19/haley-judges-financial-times-awards-for-impactful-research/

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October 2025 Newsletter

…films, and documentary film series that engage general audiences with humanities ideas in creative and appealing ways.” Amount: Up to $75,000-$700,000 Funding Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF) Title: NSF 24-587: Research on the Science and Technology Enterprise: Indicators, Statistics and Methods Application Deadlines: January 20 or June…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2025-10-Newsletter.php