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Barton School alumna to kick off book tour at Woolsey Hall

The Barton School of Business will host alumna Erin Cummings as she begins to showcase her first published work, “The Possibility Project: A Guided Journal for Creating What’s Possible.” The kickoff event will be from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 27 in Woolsey Hall. It will feature a presentation by Cummings titled “Moving With Purpose and Unlocking…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/04/barton-school-alum-to-kick-off-book-tour-at-woolsey-hall/

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Barton School student success, transfer specialist position available for applications

The Business Student Success Center is hiring a student success and transfer specialist to provide academic advising for undergraduate students and to coordinate efforts with its transfer students and partner institutions. To succeed in the role, applicants need to be familiar with identifying student needs and university resources, have experience working…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/01/barton-school-student-success-and-transfer-specialist-position-available-for-applications/

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‘Forward Together’ features Stephen Laaper about Deloitte’s Smart Factory @ Wichita

…where President Muma speaks with Stephen Laaper, a principal at Deloitte Consulting, about the Smart Factory @ Wichita, a groundbreaking, immersive learning environment for business leaders to experience smart manufacturing solutions. Watch it here — wsu.news/FTDeloitteSF — or listen at wsu.news/ftpodcast or on Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Amazon…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/08/forward-together-features-stephen-laaper-of-deloitte-consulting/

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Wichita State works with Airbus to prepare employees for using French during travels

Hannah Bui is now prepared to work with French-speaking colleagues at Airbus, thanks to “Business French for Beginners” taught by Wichita State lecturer Rachelle Swilley. Bui, a static stress engineer at Airbus, was one of about 15 employees who took the six-week course, taught for two hours each Friday, this summer at Airbus on WSU’s Innovation Campus.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/21/wichita-state-works-with-airbus-to-prepare-employees-for-using-french-during-travels/

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WSU’s College of Engineering updates program in response to industry and alumni feedback

The College of Engineering has updated one of its programs to create a more strategic career pathway for its graduates and meet the needs of business and industry. Effective fall 2023, the new applied engineering program — formerly engineering technology — has been adapted based on feedback from employers and alumni. Applied engineering will be classified…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/17/wsus-college-of-engineering-updates-program-in-response-to-industry-and-alumni-feedback/

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FirePoint invites participants for C3 SPARC Challenge

…and will have access to networking and educational opportunities with government and industry experts. Each team needs one faculty advisor. Using dedicated campus and/or small business resources, members will collaborate internally to produce a software product. Teams must register by Dec. 16.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/07/firepoint-invites-participants-for-c3-sparc-challenge/

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WSU Foundation year-end deadlines

Foundation accounts payable: No special dates and times. Business as usual. Foundation Year-End Gift Receipt Information for 2022 Tax Credit: Checks without a postmarked envelope will need to be delivered to the Foundation Finance Team Office by 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 29, as the office will close at this time. Checks with an envelope postmarked by Dec. 30…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/07/wsu-foundation-year-end-deadlines/

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Procter & Gamble executive joins Barton School Dean’s Advisory Board

The Barton School of Business has announced that Tadd Fowler, senior vice president, treasurer and global taxes at The Procter & Gamble Company, joined the Barton School Dean’s Advisory Board. Tadd joined P&G in 2005, and currently has responsibility for all Global Treasury and Tax matters for the company. P&G’s Global Treasury organization manages global…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/02/procter-gamble-executive-joins-barton-school-deans-advisory-board/

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Shocker Rowing featured on KWCH

…explained the history behind the Shocker Rowing program and how it has evolved. Cupp also shared what the program offers to students and the community, including the Boats & Bikes business. KWCH also spoke with students in the program, who discussed the experience and their motivations to join the team. “That student experience as an athletic experience is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/07/18/shocker-rowing-featured-on-kwch/

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Institute for the Study of Economic Growth to host Stuart Kauffman

Stuart Kauffman will present a virtual talk hosted by the Barton School of Business’s Institute for the Study of Economic Growth at noon Friday, March 31. Kauffman is a renowned theoretical biologist. Originally a medical doctor, he has spearheaded several disruptive new theories including Nobel-worthy contributions in fitness landscapes, gene regulatory…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/06/institute-for-the-study-of-economic-growth-to-host-stuart-kauffman-2/

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Tech CEO Tanvir Arfi named to Barton School Dean’s Advisory Board

The W. Frank Barton School of Business is pleased to announce that Tanvir Arfi — founder, chairman and CEO of Banyan Technologies Group — joined School’s Dean’s Advisory Board. Arfi launched Banyan Technologies Group, a B2B services and software company, in 2018. He has also served as CEO for several automotive aftermarket, OEM services and technology…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/05/tech-ceo-tanvir-arfi-named-to-barton-school-deans-advisory-board/

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All college students get in free to men’s basketball games over break

… kids are in town over the break, have them come be an honorary Shocker by attending a game! They just need to present their college ID at the Shocker Ticket Office during business hours or at the game when doors open. This deal will be honored for the following games: Dec. 22 vs Texas Southern Dec. 31 vs ECU Jan. 5 vs Cincinnati Jan. 14 vs Tulsa Tickets for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/08/free-admission-for-all-college-students-at-shocker-mens-basketball-break-games/

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Invite your college friends to men’s basketball games for free during break

…winter break. Let your college friends know it’s their chance to be an honorary Shocker! They just need to present their college ID at the Shocker Ticket Office during business hours or at the game when doors open. This deal will be honored for the following games: Dec. 22 vs Texas Southern Dec. 31 vs ECU Jan. 5 vs Cincinnati Jan. 14 vs Tulsa General…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/12/08/invite-your-college-friends-to-mens-basketball-games-for-free-during-break/

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New York Times best-selling author named Barton School’s newest Executive-in-Residence

The Barton School of Business has announced Curt Coffman as its fall 2023 Executive-in-Residence. Coffman is the founder of The Coffman Organization and co-author of New York Times bestsellers, “First Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently” and “Culture Eats Strategy for Lunch.” As Executive-in-Residence, Coffman will provide …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/21/new-york-times-best-selling-author-named-barton-schools-newest-executive-in-residence/

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WSU Widener Global Leaders Program initiates third year with largest class ever

The Widener Global Leaders Program (WGLP), led by the Barton School of Business in collaboration with the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the College of Fine Arts, is pleased to announce the selection of 12 exceptional students for its 2023-24 cohort. This transformational interdisciplinary initiative is specifically tailored to nurture…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/12/wsu-widener-global-leaders-program-initiates-third-year-with-largest-class-ever/

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Barton School secures $150,000 gift for Student Experience and Success Initiatives

The Barton School of Business has received a $150,000 gift to support its Student Experience and Success Fund including its Office of Career and Professional Development (OCPD). The contribution was given on behalf of Elizabeth and Edward Burns, whose charitable fund was established through their estate at the Wichita Foundation in 2013. “The Barton School…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/20/barton-school-secures-150000-gift-for-student-experience-and-success-initiatives/

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World Trade Week in Kansas begins at World Trade Center of Wichita

On Thursday, May 11, Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business at the Barton School and the board of the World Trade Council of Wichita (WTCouncil) invite the community to its final dinner program of the academic year. Mexico is the focal country of this event, and the Consul General of Mexico is the featured speaker. Mexico…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/09/world-trade-week-in-kansas-begins-at-the-world-trade-center-of-wichita/

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Certificate in Healthcare Leadership

The graduate certificate in healthcare leadership (GCHCL) is designed for professionals looking to enhance their business expertise and advance their careers in healthcare administration. This program builds upon existing knowledge in business, finance or management, equipping students with the skills to effectively plan, direct and coordinate medical and…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/health-professions/health-sciences/public-health-sciences/certificate-healthcare-leadership/

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Join fireside chat, ‘Possibility Project’ book tour kick off featuring WSU alum

Erin Cummings — a W. Frank Barton School of Business graduate, president of the Barton School’s Dean’s Alumni Advisory Board and owner of YESyoga — will hold a launch event for her first published work, “The Possibility Project: A Guided Journal for Creating What’s Possible,” at Wichita State. The event will be held from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 27…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/10/join-fireside-chat-possibility-project-book-tour-kick-off-featuring-wsu-alum/

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Barton School hiring academic advisor, recruitment coordinator

The Barton School of Business is hiring an academic advisor and a recruitment coordinator. Applications will be accepted until July 19.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/13/barton-school-hiring-academic-advisor-recruitment-coordinator/