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Barton Research Connection - Summer 2016

…underwriter reputation-building in the market for U.S. equity underwriting services. Note: This article appeared in the Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 32 (2015), pp. 41-63 Bad News Leads to Company Stock Crashes Professors Rodney D. Boehme and Anthony D. May study tail risks in equity markets. Read more Crash Risk and Seasoned Equity OfferingsBy Rodney …

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Regent Jon Rolph to serve as next Executive-in-Residence at WSU Barton School of Business

Regent Jon Rolph to serve as next Executive-in-Residence at WSU Barton School of Business Barton School of Business 02/14/2022 02:55:38 PM The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has named Jon Rolph, president and CEO of Thrive Restaurant Group and a member of the Kansas Board of Regents, its Executive-in-Residence for the spring…

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$3 million gift from J. Robert Young dedicated to WSU student success

$3 million gift from J. Robert Young dedicated to WSU student success Barton School of Business 02/23/2022 03:28:58 PM Wichita State alumnus J. Robert Young has pledged a gift of $3 million to provide resources that will help students build successful careers. Of that total, $2 million will endow the J. Robert Young Executive-in-Residence Program in the W.…

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Pandora SVP of Core Technology and Barton School Alum Sunil Srivastava Delivers Keynote Presentation

WSU alumnus and technology executive returns as Barton School of Business keynote speaker Barton School of Business 04/27/2022 03:28:58 PM Sunil Srivastava is the SVP of Core Technology at Pandora. He oversees the Core Technology team, leading Pandora’s engineering and technology culture to support the growth ambitions and deliver on the digital…

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The Fab 50: Dean's Advisory Board helping transform WSU's Barton School of Business

The Fab 50: Dean's Advisory Board helping transform WSU's Barton School of Business Barton School of Business 11/11/2021 01:34:57 PM The Dean’s Advisory Board serves to advance the mission and strategic priorities of the Barton School. By sharing ideas and making recommendations, each member helps the growth and development of the school and its commitment…

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Melissa Penkava Koza: A Passion for Costuming, Education, and Community Engagement

…season will feature productions such as Waitress, Crazy for You, Disney’s Newsies, Something Rotten!, and A Grand Night for Singing. A Final Word of Advice Reflecting on her career, Penkava Koza credits her grandmother, Dorothy, for her tenacity and her favorite celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay for his structured leadership philosophy. As for aspiring costume …

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MFA Spotlight: Anthony Corraro

MFA Spotlight: Anthony Corraro School of Art, Design and Creative Industries 02/21/2024 05:17:13 PM Unveiling the Art of Impermanence: Anthony Corraro, a Tulsa native, pioneers a unique approach in his MFA journey at Wichita State University's School of Art, Design and Creative Industries. Discover how he uses hand-dyed floor dust to create intricate prints …

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MAALM Spotlight: Sherry Urton

MAALM Spotlight: Sherry Urton College of Fine Arts 02/21/2024 05:17:13 PM Sherry Urton’s path into arts leadership and management is deeply rooted in her passion for dance and community. Currently serving as Registrar & Student Life Manager at Joffrey Academy of Dance, the Official School of the Joffrey Ballet in Chicago, Sherry will graduate with her MA in …

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Honoring Creativity, Culture, and Community: Dr. Lori Santos Named Western Region Higher Art Educator for 2025

Honoring Creativity, Culture, and Community: Dr. Lori Santos Named Western Region Higher Art Educator for 2025 College of Fine Arts 03/10/2025 04:17:13 PM Dr. Lori Santos, Associate Professor of Art Education at Wichita State University, has been named the 2025 Western Region Higher Art Educator by the National Art Education Association (NAEA). Recognized…

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Alumn Spotlight: Cosima Le Returns to WSU as Recruitment and Communication Specialist

Alumn Spotlight: Cosima Le Returns to WSU as Recruitment and Communication Specialist Emily Rueda - CFA Student Communications Assistant 03/28/2025 05:17:13 PM Discover how Wichita State alumna Cosima Le brings creativity and student engagement full circle in her role as Recruitment and Communication Specialist for the School of Digital Arts. Cosima Le…

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ADCI MFA Spotlight: Zoë Gillis

ADCI MFA Spotlight: Zoë Gillis School of Art, Design and Creative Industries 03/29/2024 05:17:13 PM Zoë Gillis’ work challenges the accuracy of memory through layered reconstruction of images. Originally from Eureka, Kansas, Zoë is graduating with her MFA in Studio Art with a concentration in printmaking from Wichita State University’s School of Art, Design,…

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From Classroom to Concert Hall: Elyssa Astegiano's Musical Evolution at WSU

From Classroom to Concert Hall: Elyssa Astegiano's Musical Evolution at WSU The School of Music 04/16/2024 08:17:13 AM Experience Elyssa Astegiano's transformative journey at Wichita State University (WSU), where her pursuit of a master's degree in Music Performance has shaped her into a versatile artist and educator. From winning the Concerto-Aria…

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ADCI MFA Spotlight: Scott Jones

ADCI MFA Spotlight: Scott Jones School of Art, Design and Creative Industries 04/03/2024 05:17:13 PM Scott Jones’ work explores masculinity through the plasticity of clay. Originally from Bryan, Ohio, Scott is graduating with his MFA in Studio Art with a concentration in ceramics from Wichita State University’s School of Art, Design and Creative …

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Salt Lake City Native Finds Artistic Fulfillment and Growth in the School of Music at Wichita State University

Salt Lake City Native Finds Artistic Fulfillment and Growth in the School of Music at Wichita State University School of Music 04/11/2024 05:17:13 PM Discover the journey of Lily Graham, a talented graduate student at Wichita State University's School of Music, as she navigates her path to a master's degree in Opera Performance. Hailing from Salt Lake City, …

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MAALM Spotlight - Madeline Norland

MAALM Spotlight: Madeline Norland College of Fine Arts 04/08/2024 10:30:00 AM Introducing Madeline Norland, a lifelong learner from Winfield, KS. With a rich background in teaching art and museum work, she joined Wichita State University two and a half years ago, driven by her passion for continual learning. Now, at 67, she eagerly awaits her graduation on…

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From a Broadway national tour to the classroom: WSU alum’s journey comes full circle

From a Broadway national tour to the classroom: WSU alum’s journey comes full circle College of Fine Arts 04/04/2025 05:17:13 PM Discover how Broadway National Touring performer and WSU alum Amy Baker Schwiethale returned to her roots to lead, teach, and inspire the next generation of artists. Amy Baker Schwiethale For many aspiring performers, taking the…

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Unveiling the Journey: From Passion to Profession in Arts Management, Entrepreneurship, and Marketing

Unveiling the Journey: From Passion to Profession in Arts Management, Entrepreneurship, and Marketing College of Fine Arts 04/18/2024 08:00:00 AM In a candid exploration of personal inspiration and professional evolution, Ryan Gates, a prominent figure in Arts Management, Entrepreneurship, and Marketing, shares his journey from familial roots steeped in…

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Composer and Jazz Musician Doug Ragon Finds Creative Freedom at WSU

Composer and Jazz Musician Doug Ragon Finds Creative Freedom at WSU The School of Music 04/23/2024 08:00:00 AM Join us as we delve into the dynamic world of composer and jazz musician Doug Ragon, whose journey at Wichita State University's School of Music has been marked by creativity, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of artistic excellence. From pushing…

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WSU Percussion Professor Reflects on Career, Passion and Purpose

WSU Percussion Professor Reflects on Career, Passion and Purpose Emily Rueda 04/22/2025 08:00:00 AM Discover the musical journey of Gerald “Jerry” Scholl, percussion professor at Wichita State University, as he reflects on a global performance career, impactful mentorship, and his passion for teaching the next generation of musicians. Gerald “Jerry” Scholl, …

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MFA Spotlight: Juan Gallardo Sánchez

MFA Spotlight: Juan Gallardo Sánchez The School of Art, Design and Creative Industries 04/26/2024 08:00:00 AM Juan Gallardo Sánchez creates narratives that portray Latin America through a whimsical lens while retributing candor to literary inaccuracies. Originally from Panama City, Panama, Juan is graduating with his MFA in Studio Art with a concentration in…

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