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Notable news at the WSU Foundation

…Schrute, to prove it. Chris Hearn Chris Hearn Chris is filling a new role at the WSU Foundation, one in which he will collaborate with members of the development staff to identify individuals and organizations that may be interested in supporting WSU, then work to engage them. His title is assistant director of development. Chris comes to the WSU…

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

WSU Newsletters

Learning opportunities available from your KBOR 403(b) providers

…can grow significantly over time. In this session, we’ll walk you through the fundamentals to help you start investing with confidence. 11 a.m. Thursday, July 9: Quarterly economic and market update – Hear from our experts in our Wealth Chief Investment Office about key drivers of the markets and economy that are impacting investors. 11 a.m. Wednesday, July…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/06/29/learning-opportunities-available-from-your-kbor-403b-providers/

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EC_Hiring_Checklist_for_HR

…where the resulting information is ordinarily published and shared broadly in the research community, as distinguished from proprietary research and from industrial development, design, production, and product utilization, the results of which ordinarily are restricted for proprietary or national security reasons." Will this job require digital or physical…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/documents/EC_Hiring_Checklist_for_HR.docx

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20240618Minutes

…by unanimous consent Old Business The senate voted to create a new sub-committee dedicated for the Shocker Strive Conference that will no longer be part of the Professional Development and Service committee: Motion: JaNeisha Wilson Second: Jessica Pierpont Voted by unanimous consent Discussion and New Business Senate Selection Updates and Committee…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/_documents/20240618Minutes.docx

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Master of Arts in Economics Curriculum

Degree Requirements The Master of Arts in Applied Economics program consists of 30 credit hours. This includes a 3-credit-hour independent research project. The graduate coordinator or the department chairperson must approve the candidate's plan of study. Courses identified as background fundamentals of the MBA program and other courses designated by the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/economics/MaEcon/MAECONCURRICULUM.php

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National tour stop in Kansas will engage small businesses

…Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs. Also known as America’s Seed Fund, the SBIR / STTR programs focus on next-generation research and development and is led by the SBA with 11 participating federal agencies. The Kansas stop is hosted by Wichita State University Strategic Initiatives, a catalyst for technology-based…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2019/04-april/sbir_tour.php

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Student Awards | Industrial, Systems & Manufacturing Engineering

…and Khawaja Saeed (Barton School of Business). The paper uses U.S. domestic airline data from 2013-2017 to investigate factors that contribute to delays and examines their economic impact. The IME 452 Work Systems class incorporated a service learning project in Spring 2019, and three groups won awards at the Service Learning Spring 2019 Showcase. We are so …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/isme/students/awards.php

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Convergence Sciences team helps communities predict, prepare for disasters

…and infrastructure,” he said. Dr. Glyn Rimmington, distinguished professor of global learning, is particularly interested in how we can use socioeconomic and demographic data to calculate an indicator of disaster resilience at the level of the individual census tract or ZIP code area. He said that type of information can be captured in global information …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/10-oct/DigitalTransformation_3.php

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Fall 2023

…could include internships where students and employers work together on accessibility support, product testing, social media marketing, or training and development, according to Brian Austin, Wichita State’s director of applied and experiential learning. Angela Dudley Angela Dudley, senior associate vice president for corporate and foundation…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/Newsletter/Fall_2023.php

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Episode 14 – Shockers Up: Ebony Moore, Ryan Walter and Kyle Walter

… will talk with guests from throughout Shocker Nation to highlight the people and priorities that guide WSU on its road to becoming an essential educational, cultural, and economic driver for Kansas and the greater good.

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/episode-14-shockers-up-ebony-moore-ryan-walter-and-kyle-walter-2/

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Wichita State University named the latest partner in NSF-I Corps Hub | Wichita State News

…join the NSF Innovation Corps (I-Corps) Great Plains Hub. The I-Corps program prepares scientists and engineers to extend their focus beyond the laboratory to increase the economic and societal impact of NSF-funded and other basic research projects. The first Wichita State cohort will begin Sept. 15. “This partnership gives students, faculty, staff and the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/07-july/icorps_3.php

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Job of president changes as role of universities and challenges | Wichita State News

…will become Wichita State’s 14th president in January 2020. He is a leading researcher in environmental sustainability and an advocate for applied learning and economic development. Golden’s predecessors at Fairmount College, the University of Wichita and Wichita State University also faced changes in higher education. Early presidents struggled to…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/11-nov/golden_4.php

Course Catalog

MBA - Finance Concentration

…warranting the granting of advanced standing through equivalency credit. There are some exceptions. Some students, for example, may have had enough coursework in economics or statistics to be granted credit for these courses. Determination regarding equivalency credit will be made following admission to the program. A minimum grade of C (2.000) or better …

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/w-frank-barton-business/master-business-administration/master-business-administration-mba-finance-concentration/

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NIAR partners with CEL; Seeks power and propulsion facility input

…advanced manufacturing, secure data recording and advanced virtual reality-based meeting and collaboration capabilities to provide a one-stop shop for advanced engine development. Additional onsite buildings are also readily available to accommodate engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul work if needed. Leading the project is the NIAR EDM team,…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/MediaCenter/2020-10-29.php

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WSU engineering professor leads $2 million grant toward curbing nitrous oxide emissions

…with government, higher education and industry that are designed to affect sustainable improvements in a jurisdiction's research infrastructure, research and development (R&D) capacity, and hence, its R&D competitiveness. NSF Research Infrastructure Improvement Track-2 Focused EPSCoR Collaboration (RII Track-2 FEC) awards provide opportunities to build…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/08-aug/eco_friendly_fertilizers_3.php

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CHP 50th Anniversary

…of 17th Street and Hillside. Now, 125 years later, we celebrate the ever-expanding role of our institution as a pillar of cultural and academic excellence, a vital engine of economic growth and a positive force in the lives of millions. Buttons Learn more about our 125th anniversary Content Here

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/chp/CHP50/index.php

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MBA - Marketing Concentration

…warranting the granting of advanced standing through equivalency credit. There are some exceptions. Some students, for example, may have had enough coursework in economics or statistics to be granted credit for these courses. Determination regarding equivalency credit will be made following admission to the program. A minimum grade of C (2.000) or better …

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/w-frank-barton-business/master-business-administration/mba-marketing-concentration/

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SBIR/STTR FAQs

…What are the objectives of the SBIR/STTR Program? The SBIR/STTR program aims to boost innovation by supporting small businesses. Its main goals are to: Encourage new technology development Help the government meet research and development needs through small businesses Support disadvantaged small businesses in innovation Turn research funded by the…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/WSUInitiatives/SBIR-STTR-Content/FAQs-SBIR-STTR.php

WSU Newsletters

UReCA Lunch & Learn: Exploring indigenous approaches to place, structure and sustainability

… The panel encourages participants to rethink how they inhabit and care for the places the live, study and work — reminding them that sustainability is not just technical or economic, but also cultural and relational.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/30/ureca-lunch-learn-rooted-systems-exploring-indigenous-approaches-to-place-structure-and-sustainability/

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Shocker Bowling Fact Sheet

…Bowling Program is the most successful sports program on the WSU campus. Annually attracts more than 60 students from more than 20 states and several foreign countries. The annual economic impact of the program to WSU and the city of Wichita regularly approaches $4 million. Since the first national tournament in 1975, the Shockers have won 20 national…

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/program_about/factsheet.php