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Leading with Purpose: Honoring This Year’s Drum Major Award Recipients

…not for recognition, but to serve and uplift others. Their dedication to mentorship, advocacy and community engagement leaves a lasting impact on Wichita State and the city around us."- Gabriel Fonseca, Executive DirectorStudent Engagement & Belonging The Drum Major Award reflects Wichita State University’s commitment to developing leaders who prioritize…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/student_engagement_belonging/news/_articles/02-23-26_Drum-Major-Award.php

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WSU announces Travis Yang as new esports director

…geology at Wichita State. “I’m honored and excited to join the Wichita State family as director of esports,” Yang said. “I’ve always had a special connection to both the city and institution, so being able to bring my experiences home is an amazing opportunity. I’m looking forward to jumping in with the students and working to grow the program’s reach both…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/travis_yang_new_esports_director.php

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Wichita all ears for hare-raising documentary

…his breed of rajah rabbits would produce luxury furs and premium meats. Farmers, business executives and children, invested in Porter’s scheme. By May 1930, Porter and the city’s investments disappeared, but 55,000 rabbits were left to fend for themselves. Wichita fell prey to one of the biggest Ponzi schemes in the Midwest.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/17/wichita-all-ears-for-this-hare-raising-documentary/

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Lynda Carrier-Metz

…Member of Pizza Hut Beverage committee. Represent franchise system for National Pepsi and Dr Pepper contracts. Marketing for Slim Chickens restaurants in Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and emerging markets. Wichita State University, Barton School of Business Deans Advisory Board. Work with Dean Larisa Ganin and board to maximize the college potential and…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/marketing-advisory-board/Carrier-Metz-Lynda.php

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Meet a Shocker: Ashlyn Riggs | Wichita State News

…every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student centered and innovation driven. Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides uniquely…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/04-april/mas-riggs_6.php

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WSU President Rick Muma encouraged and optimistic about Gov. Kelly's budget proposal | Wichita State News

…every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student centered and innovation driven. Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides uniquely…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/01-jan/muma_statement_gov_proposal_4.php

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June 2023

…City, Kansas, loves being back on the campus of WSU, where she earned her Bachelors of Business Administration with a major in Accounting and minor in Management. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband of 40 years (this August), one daughter, three sons and 17 grandchildren (which include two sets of twins). She also enjoys…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2023-06-Newsletter.php

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Alumni Highlight Boomer Jenkins

…and was about to start his Masters in Sport Management at Wichita State University. Today he is the Business Intelligence Analyst for the professional soccer club, Sporting Kansas City. That position was new to Sporting KC, which allows Boomer freedom and creativity with his work. He states, “it's great to be able to craft a new product in the fastest…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Sport_Management/Alumni/Alumni_Highlight_Boomer_Jenkins.php

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WSU names students to fall Dean's Honor Roll | Wichita State News

…from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student centered and innovation driven. Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/02-feb/honor_roll_fall_22_2.php

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Wichita State closing Tuesday due to inclement weather, potential power outages | Wichita State News

…every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student centered and innovation driven. Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides uniquely…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/02-feb/weather_closing_tuesday_3.php

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December 2022

…Clerks and Election Officials Association Amount: $1,876 KECHI GOVERNING BODY TRAINING WORKSHOP PI/Department: Misty Bruckner, Public Policy & Management Center Sponsor: City of Kechi Amount: $1,200 KHLAAC BOARD DEVELOPMENT FACILITATION PI/Department: Misty Bruckner, Public Policy & Management Center Sponsor: Office of The Governor Amount: $4,440…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2022-12-Newsletter.php

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Opportunities at WSU push Shocker toward success

…community that would open doors of opportunity for her success. Moving away from her hometown, Richardson was nervous about navigating her newfound independence in an unfamiliar city with no one she knew. This fresh start, however, challenged her introversion and motivated her to explore everything the campus had to offer. “I thought college was just about…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-pride-scholar-kaylan-richardson/

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Meet a Shocker: Estella Armenta | Wichita State News

…from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student-centered and innovation-driven. Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/mas_armenta_6.php

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Meet a Shocker: Salma Echakar | Wichita State News

…state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student-centered and innovation-driven. Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides uniquely…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/04-april/mas_echakar_6.php

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Redbud Trail – A Great Place To Walk, Run, and Bike Off-Campus

…Wu denotes Wichita State's main campus. Not only is it one of Wichita’s longest trails, but Redbud also serves as an important connector to several other popular trails in the city. The Canal Hike and Bike Trail runs along the 1-135 canal route and intersects with the Redbud at its west trailhead. The Canal Trail is five miles with its south trailhead at…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/04_20_Redbud_Trail.php

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Longtime Shocker fan excited to be an adult learner at WSU | Wichita State news

…Arts and Sciences offers a range of degrees combined with the resources and applied learning opportunities found in Kansas' largest city—equipping our graduates for successful careers almost anywhere. Buttons Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Image Image Credit Header: Madison Harris Content Madison is a senior studying Strategic…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/11-nov/eric_harrison_5.php

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Faculty and Staff Reflections

…Lutz, B. (2003, October 2). WSU crash memories still vivid after 33 years. The Wichita Eagle. Jim Rhatigan Then WSU dean of students, Rhatigan flew back from a meeting in Kansas City when he received news of the crash. He spent much of the next few days on the telephone with relatives who were either grieving or attempting to get information. "We set up a …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/memorial/formerstaff.php

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Media invited to WSU Army Aviation panel for new program announcement | Wichita State News

…state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student centered and innovation driven. Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides uniquely…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/07-july/army_panel_3.php

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March 2022

…the next month. Coleen Pugh, Vice Provost for Research AWARDS ARMED OVERWATCH PI/Department: Allison Bonitati, NIAR Sponsor: Textron Aviation, Inc. / US Airforce Amount: $28,252 CITY OF BEL AIRE PLANNING COMMISSION TRAINING PI/Department: Misty Bruckner, Public Policy & Management Center Sponsor: City of Bel Aire Amount: $750 LIGHTNING STRIKE MITIGATION IN…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2022-03-Newsletter.php

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Cole Tourney: Two Years at the Game Developers Conference

…was more important that they contributed smoothly to the whole. Through both years of attending, my favorite experiences by far were getting to learn the city with the people both that I’d attended with, but also met at GDC. This year, I was able to ride scooters around Golden Gate Park with a friend of mine. Getting to see the Golden Gate Bridge at sunset…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/digital_arts/_sodanews/_studentlife/studentlife_tourneycoleGDC.php