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Institute for the Study of Economic Growth names top execs to advisory board | Wichita State News

…prominent Kansas executives, who will provide the ISEG team with strategic direction, advice on programs and opportunities for advancement in the industry. The board is co-chaired by ISEG Executive Director Dr. Ted Bolema and Dr. Larisa Genin, dean of the W. Frank Barton School of Business. The Institute for the Study of Economic Growth at the Barton…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/11-nov/ISEG_4.php

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Tulsa student named newest Wichita State University Barton Scholar | Wichita State News

… Tucker plans to study management and begin classes in fall 2022. The History and importance of the Barton Scholarship In 1991, the late Rent-A-Center co-founder and chairman emeritus W. Frank Barton, who provided the naming endowment for Wichita State’s Barton School of Business, established a scholarship in his son Clay’s name. Clay Barton died from cancer…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/02-feb/barton22_1.php

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$540,000 gift helps WSU Barton School launch Student Career Development Office | Wichita State News

…programs, OCPD will launch a variety of other new initiatives personalized to specific majors and employers in collaboration with department chairs. The office will be housed in the Student Success Center on the first floor of Woolsey Hall, which is set to open in fall 2022. “This office will be pivotal in preparing students to hit the ground running …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/03-march/ocpd_2.php

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Wichita State holding spring commencement ceremonies | Wichita State News

…has been the CEO of leading organizations in industries including transportation, technology, engineering, commercial real estate, construction and food. Monteferrante has chaired and served on numerous board of directors including Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce, National Industries for the Blind, The National Association for the Employment of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/05-may/commencement_spring_22_6.php

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Wichita State University Foundation welcomes new board members | Wichita State News

…CEO of the WSU Foundation. “These four new members are wonderful additions, and I’m excited to learn from their wealth of experiences.” The board is chaired by Lynn Nichols, chairman and CEO of Yingling Aircraft Inc. Returning board members include Pamela Ammar, ’80; Susayn Brandes, ’81; Wayne Chambers, ’72, ’79; Jeff DeGraffenreid, ’88; Junetta Everett, …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/07-july/foundation_board_22_6.php

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NIAR unveils new ATLAS facility with Solvay Manufacturing Innovation Center | Wichita State News

…Innovation Center within the facility. The grand opening events included opening remarks and presentations from U.S. Senator Jerry Moran; Linden Blue, vice chairman of General Atomics; Carmelo Lo Faro, president of Solvay Materials; Paul Hughes, Kansas deputy secretary of Business Development; WSU President Rick Muma; and John Tomblin, WSU senior…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/09-sept/solvay_3.php

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WSU holding fall 2023 commencement Dec. 17 | Wichita State News

…In the past 10 years, these business holdings have been recognized as being in the top 150 largest Hispanic-owned businesses in the country. He currently serves as chairman of the board of directors for the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, the largest philanthropic organization in the country for providing scholarships to Hispanic college and graduate students. …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/12-dec/fall-2023-commencement_6.php

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Math Circle promotes mathematical literacy, curiosity in youth | Wichita State News

…WSU Math Circle occasionally hosts special events, most notably a pie-themed workshop every March for Pi Day. Students also get an opportunity to step out of their chairs for demonstrations of mathematical concepts, sometimes including relics from ancient systems of math to experiments and in-class activities. Topics for each session are announced the week…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/10-oct/mathcircle_7.php

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Four industry leaders appointed to WSU College of Applied Studies Dean’s Advisory Board | Wichita State News

…an MBA from Friends University and pursuing a doctoral degree in higher education leadership at Wichita State University, Sanchez is committed to community service, having chaired the Wichita Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and currently serving as a commissioner for the Kansas Human Rights Commission and a City of Wichita District Two Advisory Board…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/02-feb/cas_advisory_board_7.php

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Bring your Shocker pride to Wichita State for Shocktoberfest 2024 | Wichita State News

…Stadium -- Join us at the historical Cessna Stadium for a free viewing of Disney Pixar’s family classic “Cars.” Bring your blankets, camp chairs and make yourself comfortable on the field. Popcorn is provided and outside snacks are welcome. The big day Shocktoberfest culminates with a full day of festivities on Saturday, Oct. 5, offering a mix of…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2024/09-sept/2024shocktoberfest_7.php

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747-8i arrives at WSU’s National Institute for Aviation Research, part of SNC SAOC program | Wichita State News

…service in 1974. This highly specialized aircraft serves as an airborne command center for the president of the United States, secretary of defense, and chairs of the joint chiefs of staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies. NIAR’s experience in composites and advanced materials, digital twin,…

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Game-changing Shocker Fly Lab project kicks off with $1 million lead gift | Wichita State News

… system (UAS) education and development. “This project is something Sherry and I were interested in supporting from the moment we heard about it,” said Lynn Nichols, retired chairman and CEO of Yingling Aviation, a full-service aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul company based in Wichita. “We have watched first-hand as the aerospace industry has grown …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2025/03-march/fly_lab_3.php

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NIAR, Hexcel break ground on applications center at Wichita State | Wichita State News

…automated processing capabilities, we are creating a powerful ecosystem that accelerates innovation,” said Tom Gentile, chairman, CEO and president of Hexcel Corporation. About Wichita State University Wichita State University is Kansas' only urban public research university, enrolling more than 25,000 students between its main campus and the WSU…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/05-may/hexcel-groundbreaking_3.php

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Hexcel and NIAR to break ground on new applications center at Wichita State University | Wichita State News

… while enabling faster innovation and more efficient production for the aerospace and defense industry. In attendance will be Hexcel leadership, including Tom Gentile, chairman, chief executive officer and president; Wichita State and NIAR leadership, including John Tomblin, executive vice president for research and Industry and Defense Programs and NIAR…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/05-may/hexcel_3.php

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Amanda Phanivong

… the classroom, in a professional setting, throughout the community, etc. Amanda loves long-term volunteer experiences. She has served as the Gary Engels Memorial 5K committee chairperson for two consecutive terms and collaboratively raised over $7,000. Currently, she serves on the 2020-2021 Walk to End Alzheimer’s walk planning and marketing committees.…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/2021-2022_Class/Phanivong-Amanda.php

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Lynda Carrier-Metz

…marketing Pizza Hut brand. Specialize in turnaround marketing utilizing sports partnerships and targeted digital approaches. Responsible for all marketing of 122 restaurants. Chairman of Pizza Hut Marketing Advisory Committee. Oversee field marketing align and represent 73 marketing partners for Pizza Hut franchisees in U.S. Member of Government Affairs…

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

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Judith Leonard

…University Attorneys and the Association of Corporate Counsel. Leonard served on the American Bar Association’s Legal Education Accreditation Committee from 2014 to 2018, chairing its compliance committee. She is a member of the board of visitors for the University of Arizona College of Law, where she received a distinguished honorary alumna award. She is…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/widener-GLP-advisory-board/Leonard-Judith.php

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Jay Moskowitz

Jay Moskowitz is the James Buchanan Duke SmartState Chairman Emeritus for Healthcare Quality and a retired Health Scientist Administrator and Dean. He was former President and CEO of Health Sciences in South Carolina. He was former Principal Deputy Director of the National Institutes of Health, and former Director of the National Institute of Deafness and…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/health_professions/CHP_Dean_Advisory_Council/Moskowitz-Jay.php

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George Stover

…Central-Kansas. George is involved in state and federal advocacy efforts and is currently on the Board of Directors for the Kansas Hospital Association, most recently serving as Chairman of the Board. In addition, George has served on the USD 405 Board of Education, KASB Workers Comp Board, KSHSAA Board of Directors and KACHE Board of Directors. He holds a…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/health_professions/Health_Administration_Advisory_Board/Stover-George.php

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Chuck Koeber

… State in 1999. He has since directed the WSU Center for Teaching and Research Excellence (CTRE), was Associate Dean of Fairmount College, and is currently Associate Professor and Chairperson of the Department of Sociology. He has been a member and officer in several professional organizations and was 2016 Association for Humanist Sociology (AHS) President. …

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Sociology/Koeber-Chuck.php