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Barton School Alum Launches Jewelry Brand Celebrating Legacy and Empowerment

…Jewelry Brand Celebrating Legacy and Empowerment Barton School of Business 01/17/2025 03:30:10 PM Erin Cummings, serial entrepreneur, author, and angel investor, has announced the launch of Armine + Ambrose—a semi-fine jewelry brand reflecting resilience, authenticity, and empowerment. Named after the middle names of her children, the brand celebrates…

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Trailblazers Revealed: The Founding Members of the Barton School's Cummings Student Managed Investment Fund

Trailblazers Revealed: The Founding Members of the Barton School's Cummings Student Managed Investment Fund Barton School of Business 02/06/2024 09:15:10 AM The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has finalized the inaugural group for the Erin and Kyle Cummings $500,000 Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF). The class consists of …

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Barton School Merges Marketing and Economics Departments; Names Dr. Seth Cockrell as Chair

…Departments; Names Dr. Seth Cockrell as Chair Barton School of Business 02/06/2026 01:35:34 PM The Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has officially merged its Departments of Marketing and Economics into a single, unified academic unit: the Department of Marketing and Economics. This strategic alignment, approved by the Kansas…

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Barton School Surprises Maize High Student with Full Ride Scholarship

Barton School Surprises Maize High Student with Full Ride Scholarship Barton School of Business 02/09/2024 09:15:10 AM On Wednesday, February 7, members of the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University stopped by Maize High School to award senior Faith Swart the 2024 Clay Barton Scholarship. The surprise, coordinated between the Barton…

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Seth Cockrell Named Barton School’s Marketing Department Chair

Seth Cockrell Named Barton School’s Marketing Department Chair Barton School of Business 02/08/2024 09:15:10 AM The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has announced that Dr. Seth Cockrell will serve as the next Chair of the Marketing Department. Cockrell, who has been working at the Barton School for more than five years as a…

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Barton School of Business Announces Eyal Redler and Omer Nagar as Venture Capitalists in Residence During Centennial Year

Barton School of Business Announces Eyal Redler and Omer Nagar as Venture Capitalists in Residence During Centennial Year Barton School of Business 02/12/2026 01:35:34 PM The Barton School of Business at Wichita State University proudly announces a Centennial Signature Initiative: the appointment of Eyal Redler and Omer Nagar as Venture Capitalists in…

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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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Barton School launches undergraduate hospitality major

… Business at Wichita State University is launching a Bachelor of Business Administration in Hospitality. The program will begin in fall 2024 with applications now open for interested students. It was developed in response to growing local and national employment needs in the industry. The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University is…

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City of Wichita Issues Official Proclamation Honoring the 100th Anniversary of the Barton School of Business

…Proclamation Honoring the 100th Anniversary of the W. Frank Barton School of Business Barton School of Business 02/17/2026 01:35:34 PM The City of Wichita formally recognized the 100th anniversary of the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University with an official proclamation presented on Tuesday, February 10, honoring a century…

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Mark Esposito, Global AI Expert, to Deliver Keynote at the Barton School in Spring 2025

Mark Esposito, Global AI Expert, to Deliver Keynote at the Barton School in Spring 2025 Barton School of Business 02/19/2025 06:00:10 AM Dr. Mark Esposito has been selected as the keynote speaker for the Spring 2025 James Schwartz Distinguished Speaker Series and J. Robert Young Executive-in-Residence, hosted by the W. Frank Barton School of Business at…

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Barton School of Business Students Launch WSU AI Club to Prepare Campus for the Future of Work

…for the Future of Work Barton School of Business 02/20/2026 01:35:34 PM When Barton School of Business students Michael Goldberg and Samuel Doell saw how quickly artificial intelligence was reshaping industries, they did not wait for the curriculum to catch up. In true Shocker fashion, they built a solution themselves. This is the first bullet. Use what you …

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Jodi Pelkowski Appointed As Faculty Advisor for Barton School Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society

Jodi Pelkowski Appointed As Faculty Advisor for Barton School Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society Barton School of Business 02/21/2024 07:15:10 AM The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has announced that Dr. Jodi Pelkowski will serve as a faculty advisor for the Barton School of Business chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society. The …

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Sold-Out Barton School “Beyond” Hall of Fame Gala Surpasses $1 Million for Student Success

… Fame Gala Surpasses $1 Million for Student Success Barton School of Business 02/23/2026 01:35:34 PM The Barton School of Business at Wichita State University officially launched its 100th anniversary celebration Saturday, Feb. 21, with a sold-out “Beyond” Hall of Fame gala that raised more than $1 million to support student success. This is the first…

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Barton School Announces the 2024 Jabara Scholars in Entrepreneurship

…Announces the 2024 Jabara Scholars in Entrepreneurship Barton School of Business 02/23/2024 07:15:10 AM The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has named its two recipients of the 2024 Professor Fran Jabara Scholarship in Entrepreneurship. This year’s winners are Annika Lindeman from Eisenhower High School in Goddard, Kansas, and…

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Barton School Of Business Launches Alumni Mentorship Program

Barton School Of Business Launches Alumni Mentorship Program Barton School of Business 02/26/2025 06:00:10 AM The Barton School of Business at Wichita State University is excited to announce the launch of its new Mentor Pilot Program, which pairs students with distinguished alumni from the Barton School Dean’s Alumni Advisory Board. This initiative aims to…

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Barton School and Envision Arts Partnership Continues with New Art Installation

…Arts Partnership Continues with New Art Installation Barton School of Business 02/29/2024 07:15:10 AM The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has installed a new art exhibit in partnership with the Envision Arts Program. Gretchen Howarth is the latest visually impaired artist to be showcased on the third floor of the Barton School.…

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Eight Barton School students to compete at National DECA competition

…to business and professional development opportunities, saw the WSU team compete in a statewide competition in Hillsboro, KS on February 23rd. Eight WSU students won eleven medals qualifying them for the upcoming national competition in Austin, Texas, from April 20th to 23rd. The Collegiate DECA chapter at Wichita State University continues to showcase…

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Aaron Bastian Joins Barton School of Business Dean’s Advisory Board

…01:35:34 PM The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University is proud to announce that Aaron Bastian, President and CEO of Fidelity Bank, has been appointed to the Dean’s Advisory Board. As our newest member, Bastian joins a distinguished group of global industry leaders committed to advancing the Barton School’s mission and strategic…

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Meet Luke Hoy: The Valley Center High School Student Surprised with a $50,000 Scholarship

Meet Luke Hoy: The Valley Center High School Student Surprised with a $50,000 Scholarship Barton School of Business 03/12/2025 06:00:10 AM On Wednesday, February 26, members of the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University visited Valley Center High School to award senior Luke Hoy the 2025 Clay Barton Scholarship. The surprise included…

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Wichita marks first anniversary of Spero Day, highlighting workforce initiative led by the Barton School

Wichita marks first anniversary of Spero Day, highlighting workforce initiative led by the Barton School Barton School of Business 03/10/2026 01:35:34 PM The Barton School of Business at Wichita State University and its community partners are marking the first anniversary of Spero Day, recognizing the growing impact of a workforce and entrepreneurship…

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