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Haley quoted in article about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine affecting food supply chain

The Food Institute, a leading think tank in the food industry, recently approached W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business and professor of management Usha Haley. They asked Haley about her views regarding how the food supply chain and consumers will be affected by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Haley is also the elected chair of the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/25/how-russias-invasion-of-ukraine-affects-food-supply-chain/

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Standing Committees

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Weigh in on WSU policies regarding department chairs

The Faculty Senate Chair Policy Review Task Force invites faculty and staff to discuss ways to improve policies and procedures regarding department chairs. What works for your department or school? Drop by 3:30-5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 15 in 301 Rhatigan Student Center, Gridley Room or contact your representative on the task force.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/09/weigh-in-on-wsu-policies-regarding-department-chairs/

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Standing Committees

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Fairmount College Staff Council Bylaws

…Length of service Election of council members Vacancies Council officer duties Council member responsibilities Ad hoc committees Meetings Amendments Current roster: Kevin Duffy, chair, administrative specialist, Department of Psychology (Term ends 2028) Melissa Ellenz, administrative specialist, Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/Staff/new-story.php

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M. Edwin Sawan retiring from WSU; interim director of School of Computing named

… position, effective after Friday, Sept. 12. Following Sawan’s departure, Dr. Visvakumar Aravinthan will serve as the interim director of the School of Computing. He is also the chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Sawan has been serving as the director of the School of Computing since March 2024 and served as the interim director …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/08/m-edwin-sawan-retiring-from-wsu-interim-director-of-school-of-computing-named/

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Dr. Evan Ohlman in Journal of Physician Assistant Education

Dr. Evan Ohlman, Department Chair and Program Director in the Department of Physician Associate, published “Resident-led seminar and workshop on airway management for physician assistant students: Evaluating efficacy and memory retention” in Journal of Physician Assistant Education Jan. 21. Abstract: Introduction: Physician assistants (PAs) should understand…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/22/dr-evan-ohlman-department-chair-and-program-director-in-journal-of-physician-assistant-education-2/

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Applications open for First-Generation Fellows and coordinator

…Strategic Enrollment Management Goal 3: Increase persistence rates of degree-seeking populations. Each First-Generation Fellow and the First-Generation Fellows coordinator will chair a working group of the F1RST Generation Coordinating Council. Position descriptions and applications can be found on the FIRST Generation Coordinating Council page and are…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/18/applications-open-for-first-generation-fellows-and-coordinator/

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Social work faculty honors 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Dr. Mia Ocean, associate professor in the School of Social Work, was recently elected chair of the Wichita/Sedgwick County Access Advisory Board. The board collaborates with city and county officials to implement the Americans with Disabilities Act and address community barriers to accessibility. Ocean spoke during the Wichita City Council meeting to honor…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/25/social-work-faculty-honors-35th-anniversary-of-the-americans-with-disabilities-act/

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WSU Professor L. Scott Miller named to hold Dutcher professorship

Scott Miller, chair of the Aerospace Engineering Department in the WSU College of Engineering, has been selected to hold the Emylou Keith and Betty Dutcher Faculty of Distinction Professorship at Wichita State University. The professorship was endowed by Emylou Keith in 2004 to honor her sister, Betty Dutcher, upon her death. Both women were graduates of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/29/wsu-professor-l-scott-miller-named-to-hold-dutcher-professorship/

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Usha Haley interviewed on President Trump’s foreign policy by KNX News Los Angeles

Usha Haley, W, Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, was interviewed by KNX News 97.1 FM Los Angeles, on if she thinks President Trump’s foreign policy is achieving results. The interview was aired March 7.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/12/usha-haley-interviewed-on-president-trumps-foreign-policy-by-knx-news-los-angeles/

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Usha Haley interviewed by Fortune magazine on why BP is a takeover target

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, was interviewed by Fortune magazine on why energy company British Petroleum (BP) had become a takeover target. The article and her observations are available online with the article, “How energy giant BP went from eco poster child to possible takeover target.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/usha-haley-interviewed-by-fortune-magazine-on-why-bp-is-a-takeover-target-2/

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Usha Haley speaks to States Newsroom on funding cuts to EVs

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, recently spoke to the States Newsroom (supplying news to state-wide media across the United States) on how President Trump’s funding cuts could affect the electronic-vehicle (EV) sector. The article, “Electric vehicle industry will persist, experts say, despite Trump funding cuts,”…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/10/usha-haley-speaks-to-states-media-on-funding-cuts-to-evs/

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Round 2 of ARCS proposals due April 18

…during the summer. Proposers must work with a grant specialist in the Office of Research prior to submission, and all complete applications require an endorsement from the chair and dean. Incomplete or late applications will not be reviewed or considered. Contact proposals@wichita.edu no later than April 4 to get started or visit the website for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/21/round-2-of-arcs-proposals-due-april-18/

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Join dinner talk on energy investments, China and tariffs April 29

Join a dinner talk by Dr. Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, on “Chinese Investment and U.S. Energy Competitiveness: Are Tariffs the Answer?” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 29 at the Wichita Country Club. Base cost is $48 (includes bar drink); WSU students can get tickets, with an ID, for $35 (subsidized by the World Trade…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/09/join-dinner-talk-on-energy-investments-china-and-tariffs-april-29/

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List of Graduate Faculty

…Professor, Department of Political Science (2019). BA, Cornell University, 2007; MA, University of Florida, 2013; PhD, 2018. Aravinthan, Visvakumar, Professor and Department Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (2011). BS, University of Moratuwa-Sri Lanka, 2002; MS, 2005; MS, Wichita State University, 2006; PhD, 2010. Asaduzzaman,…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/graduate-school/list-graduate-faculty/

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Usha Haley speaks on how tariffs affect housing in U.S. News & World Report

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, was interviewed by U.S. News & World Report on how President Trump’s tariffs would affect the housing market and homebuyers.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/14/usha-haley-speaks-on-how-tariffs-affect-housing-in-u-s-news-world-report/

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Usha Haley asked on corporate compliance with immigration raids

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, spoke to Quartz to comment on Dollar General’s compliance with ICE raids on its premises and who would compliance affect and why?

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/06/usha-haley-asked-on-corporate-compliance-with-immigration-raids/

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Usha Haley speaks to KMUW on tariffs and their effects on Kansas and the United States

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, and an expert on international trade and business, spoke to the local NPR station, KMUW, on the effects tariffs could have on Kansas and the United States.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/06/usha-haley-speaks-to-kmuw-on-tariffs-and-their-effects-on-kansas-and-the-united-states/

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Usha Haley interviewed by Newsweek on TikTok

Newsweek asked Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, about American usage of social-media apps instead of TikTok. Her response and further discussion can be read in the article, “What Are American-Owned Alternative Apps to TikTok?”

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/15/usha-haley-interviewed-by-newsweek-on-tiktok/