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MLK Day 2023

MLK Day 2023 Abigail Hammack 01/10/2023 05:26:19 PM Today we honor a man who helped changed the course of history. A man who bravely fought for what was right. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led the American Civil Rights Movement for about 13 years and is regarded as one of the greatest nonviolent advocates of racial equality in our country’s history. Largely…

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Five Lessons Learned Tearing Down Silos

Five Lessons Learned Tearing Down Silos James Roberts 07/02/2024 11:15:50 AM Wicked problems and how Team PPMC navigates through them. This spring, the PPMC was invited to deliver the keynote presentation to the 3rd Annual Networked for Change Conference, held in Wichita. The event brings public, private, and nonprofit sector stakeholders together to connect…

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Barton School Brings Live Podcast Experience to Centennial Celebration with Entrepreneur-in-Residence Bill Poston

Barton School Brings Live Podcast Experience to Centennial Celebration with Entrepreneur-in-Residence Bill Poston Barton School of Business 08/10/2026 07:35:34 AM The Barton School of Business at Wichita State University is introducing a new way for students to engage with accomplished business leaders.As part of its Centennial celebration, the Barton School…

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WSU launches Kansas Data Trust to support healthier communities across Kansas

…number of global companies and organizations. Follow Wichita State on social media: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube X | Twitter Facebook Contact for News Reporters: Patrick Heath, communications specialist, 620-617-4213 or KansasDataTrust@wichita.edu Style Position Image Image Credit Header WSU Logos Content High-resolution images available for media use. Buttons…

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Tuition increase request is Wichita State’s lowest in 30 years

Tuition increase request is Wichita State’s lowest in 30 years WSU Strategic Communications 05/15/2019 11:33:45 AM May 15, 2019 -- Wichita State University is requesting approval for a 1% tuition increase, which would be WSU’s lowest tuition percentage increase in at least 30 years. The increase amounts to $34 more a semester for an undergraduate taking 15…

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Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College Covid-19 Update

Dorothy and Bill Cohen Honors College Covid-19 Update Jeromiah Taylor Friday, March 13, 2020 1:23:32 PM PDT Mar. 13, 2020 Honors student update Dear Honors Students, By now you should have read the university announcement about the university’s plans regarding COVID-19. We know some of these plans will be disruptive and you will undoubtedly have questions…

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Recap of CES 2024: A Glimpse into the Future of Tech and Innovation

Recap: Open XR Lab Open House 04/22/2024 12:20:49 PM On April 12th, Wichita State University's College of Innovation and Design (CID) hosted an Open House for its newly launched Open XR Lab in Devlin Hall. Coinciding with the International Day of Human Spaceflight, the event showcased the lab's focus on VR and AR design, particularly in NASA-inspired…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/college-of-innovation-and-design/stories/2024/Recap-OpenXR-Lab-Open-House.php

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Richard Dinkel Named Barton School Dean’s Advisory Board Chair-Elect

Richard Dinkel Named Barton School Dean’s Advisory Board Chair-Elect Barton School of Business 08/08/2024 07:00:10 AM We are pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Dinkel, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Koch, Inc., as the new Chair-Elect of the Barton School Dean’s “Fabulous 50” Advisory Board, effective July 1, 2024. He will…

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WSU’s First Gentleman Uses Agronomy Background to Help Transform Woolsey Hall Landscaping

WSU’s First Gentleman Uses Agronomy Background to Help Transform Woolsey Hall Landscaping Barton School of Business 10/02/2024 07:00:10 AM Woolsey Hall, home of the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University, recently underwent its first strategic exterior landscaping cycle under the watchful eye of Rick Case, WSU’s First Gentleman. Case …

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Ulrich Museum Executive Joins Widener Global Leaders Program Advisory Board

Ulrich Museum Executive Joins Widener Global Leaders Program Advisory Board Barton School of Business 10/21/2024 07:00:10 AM The Widener Global Leaders Program has announced that Vivian Zavataro, executive and creative director of the Ulrich Museum of Art at Wichita State University, has joined its advisory board. The WGLP is led by the W. Frank Barton…

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Versatility gives Ciera Dockter a profes

Unlike most people, Ciera Dockter absolutely loves public speaking. She knew after three years of anchoring her high school’s live news program that broadcast journalism was her passion. The ESC class, Speaking in the Business and Professions, was her favorite. “I think all of my speaking opportunities in class have just made me a more confident person,” she…

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Wichita State welcomes National Merit Finalists, National Hispanic Recognition Scholars

…of Jacqueline Brown. Courtney served as Vice President of StuCo, was a member of NHS and the Chik-Fil-A Leader Academy, and participated in Debate and the student newspaper while at Derby. Courtney enjoys reading and writing, and will major in english creative writing. Courtney Duff, Westwood High School (Texas). Courtney is the daughter of Amy Duff, …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/06-jun/national_scholars_2.php

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A-Z Index

… Services Fine Arts, College of F1RST Generation Coordinating Council First Year Programs First-time Financial Aid Applicants Forensic Science Program Formula SAE Forward Together Newsletter Forward Together Podcast Foundation, WSU Freshmen Live on Campus Requirement G Back to the index Garvey International Student Center (International Education, Office of)…

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AUGUST 2024

AUGUST 2024 08/29/2024 10:04:19 AM Monthly Office of Research Newsletter Awards Funding Opportunities Education/Training Announcements Congratulations to those who received awards in July! So far in FY2025, WSU researchers under Academic Affairs have submitted proposals in the amount of $24,003,570 and have received $1,894,681 in awards. WSU Faculty, please …

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Harvey Najim honors brother’s legacy with transformative $40,000 business scholarship

Harvey Najim honors brother’s legacy with transformative $40,000 business scholarship Barton School of Business 08/11/2026 07:35:34 AM A Wichita attorney’s lifelong commitment to education, service and community will live on through a new generation of Wichita State University students. Harvey Najim, a 1964 Wichita State graduate and nationally recognized…

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Dr. Sager gives keynote address on Buddhism

Dr. Sager gives keynote address on Buddhism 04/17/2026 12:00:12 PM On Saturday, April 25th, 2026, Dr. Angela Sager is giving the keynote address on Buddhism for the Museum of World Treasures Gala Masquerade. The speech is connected to the Museum's new Asia exhibit "A Vehicle for the Ages: Buddhism's Origin and Influence Across Asia". Her talk is titled "Only…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/philosophy/News/Faculty_News/2026_Sager_atMOWT.php

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Why Women in Public Service?

Why Women in Public Service? Morgan Barnes 12/07/2021 01:59:11 PM The world needs more public servants and more diversity in public leadership. Only by working together can we create an environment where women can flourish and help one another make a change in our communities. Long before Sheryl Sandberg said, “Lean In,” local leaders recognized that a gap…

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Wichita State’s 125th birthday celebrated with a graphic novel

Wichita State’s 125th birthday celebrated with a graphic novel Matthew Ferguson, Marketing Intern 11/23/2020 01:08:29 PM November 23, 2020 - Jay Price, a history professor at Wichita State, is honoring Wichita State’s birthday by creating a graphic novel of Wichita State's history. Jay Price, a history professor at Wichita State, is honoring Wichita State’s …

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Sherr Scholarship Recipients

…Choir for two years. Call Out Header Sam & Rosemary Sherr Dean’s Excellence Award Call Out Content Sam and Rosemary Sherr were owners of M-S News, a wholesale distributor of periodicals in Wichita. Although Wichita was not their hometown, they regarded it as such due to their successful business. Rosemary graduated from the Wichita University College of…

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Crime Stoppers enhances safety for WSU community

Crime Stoppers enhances safety for WSU community WSU news 03/09/2018 09:37:14 AM The ability to "see something, say something" at Wichita State just got easier through a partnership with Crime Stoppers of Wichita/Sedgwick County and Rave Mobile Safety, a free app that turns any iPhone or Android smartphone into a personal safety device. A partnership with…

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