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Hugo Wall School recognizes Shocker alumnus Van Williams ’89/17 was saluted with the 2023 Alumni of the Year Award for his professional work in local government and in the nonprofit field by Wichita State’s Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs. Williams earned a master’s degree in public administration from the school in 2017. “I have much gratitude for the…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shockers-in-the-news-05-15-23/

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David Miller

David Miller, senior vice president for Administration, Finance and Operations, was recognized with the 2025 Alumni of the Year award from the Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/25/david-miller/

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Q&A with WSU VP and Chief Diversity Officer Marché Fleming-Randle

Shocker profiles highlight the students, alumni, supporters, faculty and staff who make Shocker Nation all that it can be. These short Q&As allow you to hear from these remarkable individuals in their own words. Dr. Marché Fleming-Randle What is your current role and how long have you been at Wichita State?I am the first African American Female Vice…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/qa-with-wsu-vp-and-chief-diversity-officer-marche-fleming-randle/

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University friend Bonnie Marcus’s legacy lives on in new testing center

You’d never guess that the Marcus family aren’t Shocker alumni by degree. Rose and Howard raised their children on Wichita State basketball and football. They attended musical theatre and symphonic performances by the College of Fine Arts. Their name even sits above the “front door” to the university, the Marcus Welcome Center near Braeburn Square. So, when …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/university-friend-bonnie-marcuss-legacy-lives-on-in-new-testing-center/

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Shocker Q&A with senior softball outfielder Addison Barnard

Shocker profiles highlight the students, alumni, supporters, faculty and staff who make Shocker Nation all that it can be. These short Q&As allow you to hear from these remarkable individuals in their own words. Addison Barnard What are you studying, and what year will you graduate?I am majoring in health science and will graduate in May 2024. I am also an…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-qa-with-senior-softball-outfielder-addison-barnard/

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Q&A with Shocker senior and entrepreneur Jacob O’Connor

A new series of Shocker profiles will highlight the students, alumni, supporters, faculty and staff who make Shocker Nation all that it can be. These short Q&As will allow you to hear from these remarkable individuals in their own words. Jacob O’Connor What are you studying and what year will you graduate?Entrepreneurship, Spring 2023 What are you involved…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/qa-with-shocker-senior-and-entrepreneur-jacob-oconnor/

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Shocker art exhibition, “Atesorando el momento,” opens in Lima, Peru

…in The Basketball Tournament, to the team’s first TBT championship — and the $1M prize. AfterShocks net the TBT championship and $1M The AfterShocks are champions of The Basketball Tournament. They netted the $1 million winner-take-all prize after defeating Eberlein Drive 82-67 in front of 9,029 fans on Sunday, Aug. 3 in Koch Arena. It was the Wichita…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/class-notes-06/

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Volunteer registration open for 2024 Shocktoberfest events

The WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement team is looking for spirited volunteers to support the many exciting events planned for Shocktoberfest this year. Join in the festivities Oct. 5 for the Entrepreneur Market, Brew Garden + Fan Fest and the Shocktoberfest Parade. There will be a variety of roles and flexible time slots to choose from. A volunteer…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/06/volunteer-registration-open-for-2024-shocktoberfest-events/

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Ascension Via Christi - Wichita State University School of Nursing Newsletters

…Welcome to the Ascension Via Christi - Wichita State University School of Nursing newsletter! We're proud of the accomplishments and activities of our students, faculty, staff and alumni. These stories are just some examples of how we are making a difference and improving the health of our communities. Fall 2021 Header Past Issues Content Spring 2021 Fall…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/nursing/news/nursingnewsletters.php

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ShiftSpace | Matchless Reliquary

…Oct. 2–26, 2020 Wichita State’s ShiftSpace Gallery presents Matchless Reliquary, an invitational matchbox themed exhibition organized by the WSU Sculpture Guild. Students, alumni and community members are invited to create a work not to exceed the dimensions of a standard matchbox (1.25“ x 2“). Your work can be contained within the box, or come out of…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/adci/galleries/shiftspace/call_for_entry/matchless_reliquary.php

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Shocker Q&A with Ulrich director Vivian Zavataro

Shocker profiles highlight the students, alumni, supporters, faculty and staff who make Shocker Nation all that it can be. These short Q&As allow you to hear from these remarkable individuals in their own words. Vivian Zavataro Where do you currently work and what do you do in your role there?I work at the Ulrich Museum of Art as the Executive and Creative…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-qa-with-ulrich-director-vivian-zavataro/

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WSU junior Iris Okere shares the student experience

Shocker profiles highlight the students, alumni, supporters, faculty and staff who make Shocker Nation all that it can be. These short Q&As allow you to hear from these remarkable individuals in their own words. Iris Okere What are you currently studying?Marketing in the Barton School of Business, with a minor in Spanish. What are you involved in on campus?–…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-junior-iris-okere-shares-the-student-experience/

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$10 tickets to TBT available for Shocker students

The Basketball Tournament (TBT) is coming back to Wichita this July. The $1 million winner-take-all tournament features 64 teams across eight regions, with teams led by alumni from powerhouse college programs. Conner Frankamp, Markis McDuffie, Rashard Kelly and the rest of your favorite Wichita State alumni team will be back in action at Charles Koch Arena…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/01/10-tickets-to-tbt-available-for-shocker-students/

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Shocker Q&A with spring graduate Liz Dickerson

Shocker profiles highlight the students, alumni, supporters, faculty and staff who make Shocker Nation all that it can be. These short Q&As allow you to hear from these remarkable individuals in their own words. How have you gotten involved on campus?I’ve been involved in Tri Delta Sorority for a few years. This last year, I served as our chapter president. …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shocker-qa-with-spring-graduate-liz-dickerson/

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Full-service Starbucks on campus now open

…and 6 a.m.-9 p.m. Sundays. Wichita State's first free-standing Starbucks is now open on the Innovation Campus. The 2,000-square-foot building is just north of WSU's Woodman Alumni Center near 21st Street and Mike Oatman Drive. Hours are 5 a.m.-10 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays and 6 a.m.-9 p.m. Sundays. The location accepts Starbucks gift cards and rewards…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2017/03-march/full_service_starbucks_open.php

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Shock the World Campaign donors raise $307.8 million for Wichita State University

December 9, 2020 The results are in for the WSU Foundation’s Shock the World Campaign, a seven-year undertaking that ended earlier this year. Alumni and friends of Wichita State University contributed $307.8 million, surpassing the goal of $250 million to help position the university for a successful, innovation-focused future. “When we began planning for…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/shock-the-world-campaign-donors-raise-307-8-million-for-wichita-state-university/

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Spots still available for Dr. Seuss Day March 2

… late to sign up for Dr. Seuss Day, celebrated annually on March 2, which honors the birthday of the beloved children’s author. In partnership with USD 259, WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement invites faculty and staff to bring stories to life by reading to local students in their classrooms.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/24/spots-still-available-for-dr-seuss-day-march-2/

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Lynn Nichols gives advice on weathering the post-college career

Shocker profiles highlight the students, alumni, supporters, faculty and staff who make Shocker Nation all that it can be. These short Q&As allow you to hear from these remarkable individuals in their own words. Lynn NicholsChairman and CEO, Yingling AviationChairman, WSU Foundation Board of Directors Tell us a little about how you’re involved with Wichita…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/lynn-nichols-gives-advice-on-weathering-the-post-college-career/

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Youth DANCE Wichita

… DANCE classes & workshops is a dynamic, full-day event inviting students ages 10+ to explore the diverse world of dance through workshops led by esteemed faculty and accomplished alumni. Note: Parents/guardians/studio owners/faculty may observe classes at no cost with a registration form that includes a photo waiver. Cost: $20/student Where: Heskett Center …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/spa/1_DANCE/youth_dance_wichita.php

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Groundbreaking celebrated for Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, new home of the W. Frank Barton School of Business

Alumni, donors and officials from Wichita State University gathered Thursday (Oct. 22) for a groundbreaking ceremony for Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, the new home for the W. Frank Barton School of Business. In a statement, Barton School Dean Larisa Genin told students the facility will be a place “where you will explore your full potential and ambitions.”…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/groundbreaking-celebrated-for-wayne-and-kay-woolsey-hall-new-home-of-the-w-frank-barton-school-of-business/