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Usha Haley interviewed by US News & World Report on the possibility of a recession

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, was approached by U.S. News & World Report on whether the United States is headed for a recession. The article, “Will Trump’s Policies Spark a Recession?” is available to read online.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/20/usha-haley-interviewed-by-us-news-world-report-on-the-possibility-of-a-recession/

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Usha Haley interviewed on small business responses to tariffs

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, was interviewed by the Business Journals on what small businesses can do in the face of impending tariffs. Usha’s advice comprises the lede of the article, “My advice is to buckle up.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/14/usha-haley-interviewed-on-small-business-responses-to-tariffs/

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Usha Haley interviewed on Elon Musk’s role in President-elect Trump’s upcoming administration

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business and expert on business-government relations, was interviewed by Yahoo News on Elon Musk’s role in the new administration from President-elect Donald Trump. Her response, “extraordinary conflicts of interest.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/08/usha-haley-interviewed-on-elon-musks-role-in-president-elect-trumps-upcoming-administration/

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Writing Now, Reading Now will present a fiction reading by visiting writer Ladee Hubbard

Ladee Hubbard, Wichita State’s 2024-25 visiting distinguished writer, is in residence at WSU from Feb. 17 to March 14, teaching advanced undergraduates and graduate students in the fiction tutorial. Join a reading of her fiction at the latest Writing Now, Reading Now program at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 11 at the Ulrich Museum of Art. Everyone is welcome at this…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/07/writing-now-reading-now-will-present-a-fiction-reading-by-visiting-writer-ladee-hubbard/

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The Rie Bloomfield Organ Series welcomes James Higdon, professor, to perform in Wiedemann Hall

The Rie Bloomfield Organ Series welcomes its final Distinguished Guest Artist, James Higdon, to perform at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 8 in Wiedemann Hall. Higdon is the Dane and Polly Bales Professor of Organ and director of the Division of Organ and Church Music at the University of Kansas. He has studied at St. Olaf College, Northwestern University and the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/31/the-rie-bloomfield-organ-series-welcomes-james-higdon-professor-to-perform-in-wiedemann-hall/

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Usha Haley interviewed on CNET regarding potential effects of the policies of the upcoming administration

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Professor of International Business, was approached by CNET to explain the effects of the incoming administration’s policies on people’s wallets. Her response can be found in “Here’s What a Second Trump Term Means for Inflation, Taxes and Student Loans.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/04/usha-haley-interviewed-on-cnet-regarding-potential-effects-of-the-policies-of-the-upcoming-administration/

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Usha Haley interviewed by multiple publications on the effects tariffs could have on local and global businesses

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Professor of International Business, was approached by the S&P 500 for her take on the incoming administration’s effects on technology and global supply chains. Her response follows. She also spoke to Salon on how business and individuals could handle tariffs against Chinese imports.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/01/usha-haley-interviewed-by-multiple-publications-on-the-effects-tariffs-could-have-on-local-and-global-businesses/

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Attend webinar on research impact featuring business professor

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, will speak at a webinar co-hosted by the University of Adelaide starting at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21. The webinar, “How research can help organizations address governance challenges,” will be hosted alongside the Governance Institute of Australia. Registration is required.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/18/invitation-to-attend-webinar-in-australia-on-reseach-impact/

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Usha Haley in video promo on the effects of tariffs

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, was highlighted in a video promo by the Boston Business Journal on its Instagram. Usha is a leading authority on trade with China and has been featured in a number of publications on the future of U.S.-China trade, including earlier this month, “How business owners can prepare for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/18/usha-haley-in-video-promo-on-the-effects-of-tariffs/

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Usha Haley interviewed by Fortune magazine on the Russia-Ukraine conflict

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Professor in International Business, was approached by Fortune magazine to shed light on how the escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict would affect U.S. businesses in the article, “Here’s how escalating Russia tensions could impact markets and supply chains, according to experts.” Read the article in Fortune. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/25/usha-haley-interviewed-by-fortune-magazine-on-the-russia-ukraine-conflict/

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Extended due date: Excellence award nominations are being accepted by the Office of Research

All full-time faculty, including distinguished professors and endowed chairs, who have served at WSU for at least three years are eligible. Faculty who hold an administrative position above that of chair are not eligible. Previous winners of the award are ineligible for a period of five years following the award. See the Office of Research website for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/10/extended-due-date-excellence-award-nominations-are-being-accepted-by-the-office-of-research/

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Chase Koch named Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the Barton School of Business

…that Chase Koch, an entrepreneur known for scaling disruptive, bottom-up solutions, has been named the school’s Entrepreneur-in-Residence and will serve as the James Schwartz Distinguished Keynote Speaker for spring 2025. Chase is executive vice president of Koch and is recognized for his work building transformative partnerships in business, technology, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/02/chase-koch-named-entrepreneur-in-residence-at-the-barton-school-of-business/

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Watkins Visiting Professor to discuss molecular complexity with mass spectrometry

Evan Williams, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biophysics at the University of California at Berkeley, will present “A Window into Molecular Complexity with Mass Spectrometry: From Physics to Chemistry to Biology and Beyond at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19 in 209 Hubbard Hall. Williams’ research aims to develop novel instrumental and computational…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/18/watkins-visiting-professor-to-discuss-molecular-complexity-with-mass-spectrometry/

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Mark Esposito, global AI expert, to deliver keynote at the Barton School in spring 2025

Dr. Mark Esposito has been selected as the keynote speaker for the spring 2025 James Schwartz Distinguished Speaker Series and J. Robert Young Executive-in-Residence, hosted by the Barton School of Business. Renowned for his expertise at the intersection of technology and economics, Dr. Esposito is an internationally recognized leader in artificial…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/20/mark-esposito-global-ai-expert-to-deliver-keynote-at-the-barton-school-in-spring-2025/

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Usha Haley interviewed for CheddarTV and Quartz on Boeing’s recent problems and its turnaround strategy

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, was recently interviewed by CheddarTV and Quartz on the recent problems experienced by Boeing and its turnaround strategy. Haley was quoted in Quartz: “‘The cultural issue was a shift from quality and innovation to cost cutting,’ said Usha Haley, a professor at Wichita State…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/01/usha-haley-interviewed-on-boeings-turnaround-strategy-for-quartz-and-cheddartv/

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Usha Haley’s research on Chinese solar covered in the Economist magazine

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, had her research on China’s solar sector covered in the prestigious Economist magazine: “China’s Giant Solar Industry is in Turmoil” on June 17. Usha has published widely on the subject and her research was used to support US tariffs against imports of Chinese solar PV panels.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/06/18/usha-haleys-research-on-chinese-solar-covered-in-the-economist-magazine/

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Organist emeritus of Westminster Abbey is set to perform in Wiedemann Hall

The Rie Bloomfield Organ Series is presenting its second Distinguished Guest Organist, James O’Donnell, in its 2024-25 season at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 in Wiedemann Hall. Tickets may be purchased through the Fine Arts Box Office. O’Donnell will be performing a recital of English, French and German organ music, particularly Franz Liszt’s epic on “Ad nos…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/04/organist-emeritus-of-westminster-abbey-is-set-to-perform-in-wiedemann-hall/

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Retired faculty welcomed into Academy for Effective Teaching

The Academy for Effective Teaching is an organization comprised of retired faculty members who distinguished themselves in their teaching careers. Each year the current faculty is given the opportunity to nominate retired faculty for membership in the academy. This year the people chosen for membership are Dr. Wilson Baldridge, Kathy Downes, Dr. L. Scott…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/07/2024-aet-ceremony/

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Barton School Of Business launches alumni mentorship program

The Barton School of Business is excited to announce the launch of its new Mentor Pilot Program, which pairs students with distinguished alumni from the Barton School Dean’s Alumni Advisory Board. This initiative aims to foster valuable connections, stimulate personal and professional growth, build a strong sense of community and provide essential guidance…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/26/barton-school-of-business-launches-alumni-mentorship-program/

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Organist emeritus of Westminster Abbey is set to perform in Wiedemann Hall

The Rie Bloomfield Organ Series is presenting its second Distinguished Guest Organist, James O’Donnell, in its 2024-25 season at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 in Wiedemann Hall. WSU students can get a ticket at no additional charge with their Shocker IDs, thanks to the Student Government Association. O’Donnell will be performing a recital of English, French and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/04/organist-emeritus-of-westminster-abbey-is-set-to-perform-in-wiedemann-hall-2/