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Notable news at the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement

Staff Updates Expanding outreach opportunities with new AVP positions Jessie Rainey and Ted Kimble have been named as new associate vice presidents for development at the Wichita State University Foundation and Alumni Engagement (WSUFAE). “We recently evaluated the structure of our development team to better support the university’s fundraising priorities,” …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-news-at-the-wsu-foundation-and-alumni-engagement-8-28-23/

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Staff Accomplishments Darin Kater Darin Kater Senior Vice President Darin Kater was recently appointed as president of the Rotary Club of East Wichita, an organization he has long been a part of. With a history in Wichita dating back to 1911, the Wichita Rotary is a highly engaged group of local members working to organize service activities and develop…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-news-at-the-wsu-foundation-and-alumni-engagement-5-1-2/

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Notable news at the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement

New Hires Caleb Fouse Caleb Fouse Join us in welcoming Caleb Fouse to the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement! Caleb will be taking on the role of assistant director of development for the Colleges of Engineering, Health Professions and Applied Studies. He joins us most recently from Keycentrix, but he previously worked at WSU Tech. Caleb enjoys spending…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-news-at-the-wsu-foundation-and-alumni-engagement/

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Shocker News

Founded for the futureWichita State’s pledge to students yesterday, today and tomorrow This September, Shocker Nation came together to celebrate our history and invest in our future during Wichita State’s first ever Founders’ Day of Giving. The event harked back to our university’s earliest days when such leaders as Fairmount College founder Joseph Homer…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-news-1/

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Notable Donor News

Major Gift Highlights The WSU Foundation received outright gifts or pledges of $50,000 or more at one time from these individuals, corporations, foundations and estates between July 1 and November 30, 2022. Areas of giving are listed with their names. We appreciate their contributions. Ed (’70) Sue (’65) JonesScholarship – Education Nancy K. Crandall…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-donor-news-2022-12-20/

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Notable news at the WSU Foundation

Notable Achievements Jessie Rainey Jessie Rainey We’re proud to celebrate Jessie Rainey’s recognition as a 2022 Young Professional working in Major Companies honoree by the Wichita Business Journal. Jessie’s work as the senior director of development for the W. Frank Barton School of Business has helped lead the school to its new home in Wayne and Kay…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-news-at-the-wsu-foundation-12-22-22/

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Notable news at the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement

New Hires Cacey Sizemore Cacey Sizemore Join us in welcoming Cacey Sizemore to our team at the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement! Cacey is stepping into the role of administrative assistant where she will support our staff in the Executive Suite. She previously worked as an onboarding specialist at Elite Staffing Solutions in Wichita; in this position,…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-news-at-the-wsu-foundation-and-alumni-engagement-5-1/

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Shockers in the News

1. Los Angeles, CaliforniaAngela Parrish ’10/10 has gained songwriting cred for episode No. 6 of Peacock’s new mystery series Poker Face. Check out “Exit Stage Death.” 2. El Segundo, CaliforniaThor Kissman ’93 leads vehicle systems engineering within Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) and directs Boeing’s Homeland Missile Defense Space Layer development …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shockers-in-the-news-3-24-2023/

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Notable news at the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement

New Hires Mandy Fleming Mandy Fleming Help us welcome Mandy Fleming to the Corporate and Foundation Relations Team at the Wichita State University Foundation and Alumni Engagement! Mandy previously worked at the Wichita State University Alumni Association as Director of Alumni Events, and she is eager to reunite with our team. An alumna herself, Mandy…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-news-at-the-wsu-foundation-and-alumni-engagement-2-23/

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Notable news at the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement

New Hires Ashlee Baysinger Ashlee Baysinger ’12 Please help us welcome Ashlee Baysinger to the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement! Ashlee is a proud Shocker; she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in music education in 2012. Previously, Ashlee was the assistant director of student and alumni relations for the WSU Alumni Association. She now joins our team …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-news-at-the-wsu-foundation-and-alumni-engagement-3-13/

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Core Values Scholar builds her future on integrity

When Kyei Ta learned she was selected as a Core Values Scholar, she shared the news with the person who has supported her every step of the way, her mother. “I was very grateful and thankful,” Ta says. “I told my mom right away. Seeing that there are people who actually believe in me and the values that I hold myself to makes me very confident in the way…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/core-values-2026/

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Notable news at the WSU Foundation

New staff members The WSU Foundation recently hired new team members. Please welcome: Katie Link Katie Link We are thrilled to welcome Katie Link to the Foundation as the Director of Human Resources! In her role, Katie will provide a lifecycle of support for employees, including orientation, development and benefits application. She holds a bachelor’s…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-news-at-the-wsu-foundation-4-22/

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Notable news at the WSU Foundation

New staff members The WSU Foundation recently hired four new team members. Please welcome: Nolan Berning Nolan Berning Nolan is a Wichita State graduate with a bachelor’s degree in marketing. His position as a marketing specialist for the WSU Foundation will allow him to utilize his skills in managing marketing projects, coordinating social media and…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-news-at-the-wsu-foundation-11-21/

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Notable Donor News

Major Gift Highlights The WSU Foundation received $35,000 or more at one time from these individuals, corporations, foundations and estates between Aug. 15 and Dec. 15, 2021. Areas of giving are listed with their names. We appreciate their contributions. Craig BartonSpeaker Series Karen and Donald BaxterWSU Athletics Ilene BomhoffScholarship – Digital Arts…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-donor-news-3/

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Notable news at the WSU Foundation

…and communication team as the director of communications and will help share the stories of donors and students through the Foundation’s monthly Horizon newsletter. She will also work closely with the development team to write funding proposals to share with prospective donors. Emily is a two-time Wichita State graduate with a bachelor’s and master’s…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-news-at-the-wsu-foundation-3-22/

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KSN News anchor, John Snyder, explores the career of Kansas-born playwright, William Inge

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https://wichitastate.tv/ksn-news-anchor-john-snyder-explores-the-career-of-kansas-born-playwright-william-inge/

WSU Foundation

Notable Donor News

Major Gift Highlights The WSU Foundation received outright gifts or pledges of $35,000 or more at one time from these individuals, corporations, foundations and estates between April 1 and June 30, 2022. Areas of giving are listed with their names. We appreciate their contributions. Jeanie and Ricky BrothertonAthletics Capitol Federal FoundationScholarship —…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-donor-news-7-2022/

WSU Foundation

Notable Donor News

Major Gift Highlights The WSU Foundation received outright gifts or pledges of $35,000 or more at one time from these individuals, corporations, foundations and estates between April 1 and June 30, 2022. Areas of giving are listed with their names. We appreciate their contributions. Jeanie and Ricky BrothertonAthletics Capitol Federal FoundationScholarship —…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-donor-news-7-2022-2/

WSU Foundation

Notable news at the WSU Foundation

New staff members The WSU Foundation recently hired new team members. Please welcome: Connie White Connie White Please join us in welcoming Connie White to the Foundation as Director of Alumni Communications. Connie comes to this role after working for three decades with the WSU Alumni Association, first as the organization’s Director of Chapters & Events …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-news-at-the-wsu-foundation-6-22/