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Haley honored by Wichita Business Journal, National Security Forum

Dr. Usha Haley — W. Frank Barton School distinguished chair in International Business and director of the Center for International Business Advancement —received several awards and honors in May. First, Haley participated during three days at the National Security Forum at Montgomery, Alabama. Haley participated in the Grand Strategy seminar, a competitive…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/31/haley-honored-by-wichita-business-journal-national-security-forum/

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Doing Business in Asia class begins June 6

The Barton School of Business is offering a four-week online course, Doing Business in Asia (IB 690M) for graduate and advanced undergraduate credit beginning June 6. The class is also open to the community. No prerequisites are required. This course is for anyone with an interest in developing awareness, skills, and resources to understand entering and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/18/doing-business-in-asia-class-begins-june-6/

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SEM Team awardees announced

…Recruitment and Success programs. The SEM offices is pleased to recognize the 2022 award winners and runners up: Academic program winners: Gery Markova and Chris Stone for their advancement of the Human Resource Management program in the Barton School of Business. Academic program runners up: Sharon Goodvin, Maggie Hairabedian, Aaryn Ludens, Madison…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/11/sem-team-awardees-announced/

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Attend international panel on corporate sanctions against Russia

The Center for International Business Advancement (CIBA) at the Barton School of Business will host a virtual a panel organized by Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) and Aalto University about corporate sanctions against Russia 6-8 a.m. May 19. Guests can ask questions and provide comments at the live discussion. The panel will be moderated by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/02/attend-international-panel-on-corporate-sanctions-against-russia/

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Haley speaks to USA Today on Russian oligarchs and their children

USA Today recently interviewed Usha Haley — W. Frank Barton distinguished chair in International Business and director of the Center for International Business Advancement about Russian oligarchs and their children. Oligarchs in Vladimir Putin’s inner circle condemn Western countries while sending their children to live in those nations. Why? Read Haley’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/29/haley-speaks-to-usa-today-on-russian-oligarchs-and-their-children/

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WSU graduate student leads presentation at CRIBS symposium

Umama Ali, a Wichita State Public Health Certificate graduate student who works with the Institute for Health Equity Advances, presented at the Center for Research for Infant Birth and Survival (CRIBS) symposium on April 13. Ali was the only graduate student who spoke at the event which was hosted by CRIBS and the KU School of Medicine-Wichita. Ali discussed…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/14/wsu-graduate-student-leads-presentation-at-cribs-symposium/

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League of Women Voters, Wichita Public Library present 2022 book club

Join Kelly Rawlings (Adams) in the discussion of the autobiography by Girma Haben, “The deaf-blind Woman who Conquered Harvard Law” at 6:30 p.m. April 14 at the Advanced Learning Library. Born with deaf-blindness, Girma grew up with enough vision to know when someone was in front of her and enough hearing to know when someone close to her was talking.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/30/league-of-women-voters-wichita-public-library-present-2022-book-club/

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World Trade Council of Wichita dinner focuses on Russia-Ukraine

The World Trade Council of Wichita, Center for International Business Advancement and the International Business Studies Association are hosting the first dinner program in the COVID era on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its aftermath on Friday, April 8. Reservations are required and can be made with the link below. The issue is both evolving and topical…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/23/world-trade-council-of-wichita-dinner-focuses-on-russia-ukraine/

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Apply to pitch at Mid-West Air Force Collider

…the United States Air Force and the small business community together to connect and collaborate. This enables the opportunity for small business innovation to quickly deliver advanced technologies to the Air Force. The event also offers participants the following: An opportunity to connect innovators with potential Air Force customers. An opportunity…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/15/apply-to-pitch-at-mid-west-air-force-collider/

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Haley speaks to U.S. News on high gas prices

Usha Haley — W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business and Center for International Business Advancement director — recently spoke with U.S. News and World Report about the rising prices of gas. In the interview, Haley discusses how high gas prices will get and how long this current situation last.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/14/haley-speaks-to-u-s-news-on-high-gas-prices/

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WSU professors and students recognized for innovative research

…A. See Innovation Award. The award is given each year as a way to recognize novel ideas that have the potential to meet a market need and attract further funding once they have advanced through the early prototyping phase. Examples of supported costs are prototype development, design, product testing, and market analysis.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/14/wsu-professors-and-students-recognized-for-innovative-research/

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Register for Candid Conversations: An insider’s perspective on criminal justice reform

The Wichita Public Library will host Candid Conversations: An Insider’s Perspective on Criminal Justice Reform 6–7:30 p.m. March 31 at the Advanced Learning Library Conference Center. The public dialogue on criminal justice reform has primarily been through the lens of criminal justice professionals, academics and politicians. This panel will feature former …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/02/register-for-candid-conversations-an-insiders-perspective-on-criminal-justice-reform/

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Day 3 of ARC: Get Ultra questions and training done today

…10-10:50 a.m., Ultra questions: This session is designed for people who have questions about the Ultra Course format and other Ultra questions. 11-11:50 a.m., Ultra questions, advanced: Do you have advanced or in-depth question about Ultra? Join this session and make your life easier with Ultra.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/07/day-3-of-arc-get-ultra-questions-and-training-done-today/

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December’s Teaching Today prepares instructors for spring 2022

…Today is now available. This issue details the changes to the Ultra Course Format rollout as well as changes to the university’s paid proctoring services. It also features advanced information about the January Academic Resources Conference events and reminders about the codes to use when submitting grades. To subscribe to Teaching Today, send a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/06/decembers-teaching-today-prepares-instructors-for-spring-2022/

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WSU’s Debra Franklin recognized as ARM Champion

Debra Franklin, associate vice president for Strategic Initiatives at Wichita State, was recognized during an Advanced Robotics Manufacturing Institute (ARM) Annual Member Meeting Nov. 16. Franklin was one of the first two honored as part of ARM’s new Champions program. The ARM Institute is the nation’s leading collaborative in robotics and workforce…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/23/wsus-debra-franklin-recognized-as-arm-champion/

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Join webinar on African Private Enterprise Nov. 18

The World Trade Council of Wichita/Center for International Business Advancement/International Business Studies Association (WTCOUNCIL-CIBA-IBSA) will host a webinar 6-7:30 p.m. Nov. 18 via Zoom. The webinar will feature a presentation by Mark Wentling about African private enterprise. Wentling, a Kansas native and graduate of Wichita State, has spent more…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/05/join-webinar-on-african-private-enterprise-nov-18/

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Institute for the Study of Economic Growth names top execs to advisory board

…has launched an advisory board consisting of seven 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.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/04/institute-for-the-study-of-economic-growth-names-top-execs-to-advisory-board/

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Chemistry Colloquium features WSU engineering researcher

… a Chemistry Colloquium talk at 3:30 p.m. Nov. 17 at McKinley Hall (room 224). The event will also be available via Zoom. Dr. Wei will present research results in a talk titled “Advanced Electrode Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/04/chemistry-colloquium-features-wsu-engineering-researcher/

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Haley discusses Chinese business strategy in Fortune

…from Fortune magazine recently approached Usha Haley — W. Frank Barton of Distinguished Chair in International Business, and director of the Center for International Business Advancement — for her views on the WH Group’s recent turmoil and its effect on the U.S. pork industry. The U.S. pork industry is currently experiencing strategic uncertainty as the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/26/haley-discusses-chinese-business-strategy-in-fortune/

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Haley’s research featured in The Chronicle of Higher Education

…journalism newspaper, approached Usha Haley — W. Frank Barton of Distinguished Chair in International Business, and director of the Center for International Business Advancement — for her opinions on the research that universities should value for a report about the explosive topic, “Rethinking Tenure: Abolish, Strengthen or Replace it.” The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/13/haleys-research-covered-in-the-chronicle-of-higher-education/