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…grads win big! Each year Wichita State awards three $64,000 Gore Scholarships, amongst the largest in Kansas. Area students often find themselves on the winning side of the Distinguished Scholarship Invitational, but just a few years ago that couldn't have been more true. In 2023, our incoming Gore Scholar freshmen respectively hailed from Derby, Wichita …

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/home_team/index.php

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Denise Gimlin

…coordinator, assistant to the dean, Banner implementation point person, as well as a variety of other titles and roles. Wichita State UniversityBA Anthropology President's Distinguished Service Award - 2020 Bender of Twigs - 2017 Provost's "extraordinatory merit" increase - 2013 University Staff Senate - July 2019 - June 2025 Senate Past President:…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/graduate_school/Gimlin-Denise.php

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The SLS Insider 2025

…interim dean, associate dean, and department chair. He was an inaugural inductee into the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation Hall of Fame and has also received a distinguished service award from the North American Society for Sport Management. Congratulations to Lane Pywell on new position with Capitol Technology University Lane Pywell, a proud…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/Sport_Management/Newsletters/Sport_Manager_October_2025_.php

WSU Newsletters

Professor Kevin Crowston to present at DRAC seminar series

Kevin Crowston, Syracuse Univeristy professor, will present at the Disaster Resilience Analytics Center (DRAC) seminar series 10 a.m. May 21 via Zoom. Crowston is a Distinguished Professor of Information Science in the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University. He received his Ph.D. in Information Technologies from the Sloan School of Management, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/11/professor-kevin-crowston-to-present-at-drac-seminar-series/

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2024 Bender of Twigs

… Department Chair for six years. In addition, Jean has received several awards over the years. Included among these are: Phenomenal Woman Award (2013); President’s Distinguished Service Award (2017); and the College of Education Teaching Award (2021). For the last 25 years, Dr. Patterson has built an entourage of administrators in school districts and…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2024_Bender_oF_Twig/2024Jean_Patterson.php

WSU Newsletters

Wichita State names Dr. Sarah Beth Estes as new dean of Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

…programs with workforce needs. Her leadership was instrumental in advancing student success and fostering a collaborative academic environment. “I am honored to join the distinguished faculty, dedicated staff and innovative programs of Fairmount College,” Estes said. “The college’s long-standing tradition of excellence has been essential in shaping…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/28/wichita-state-names-dr-sarah-beth-estes-as-new-dean-of-fairmount-college-of-liberal-arts-and-sciences/

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About the Cohen Honors College

…for wisdom over conceit; and who aspire to enlivened minds, to connected understanding, to professional collegiality, to innovative collaboration, to inspired action, to distinguished service, to enriched lives, and to self-determination; do hereby establish an Honors College at Wichita State University. written by the Honors Student Council and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/honors_college/College_Governance.php

WSU Newsletters

Dr. McCleary-Jones to be inducted into fellows of the American Academy of Nursing

…College of Health Professions, has been selected to be inducted into the 2022 class of fellows of the American Academy of Nursing. Through a competitive application process, 250 distinguished nurse leaders were selected to be inducted into the Academy based on their contributions to advance public health. The inductees will be recognized at the academy’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/08/dr-mccleary-jones-to-be-inducted-into-fellows-of-the-american-academy-of-nursing/

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ScholarshipUniverse

…scholarship deadlines that you have been matched to via your ScholarshipUniverse dashboard. Competition-based scholarships for incoming students (such as the Distinguished Scholarship Invitational) have a November 1st deadline. Most scholarships for current students have deadlines on or after February 1st, but specific deadlines may vary. Submitting Your…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/financial_aid/scholarships/scholarshipuniverse.php

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Stacy Salters

… shape throughout her career. Through her expertise, collaboration, and dedication, she has strengthened both the people and programs of Wichita State University. While building a distinguished career of service, she also earned both a bachelor's degree and a Master of Arts in Arts Leadership and Management from Wichita State University, reflecting her…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Bender_of_Twigs/Honorees/2026_Bender_of_Twigs/Salters_Stacy.php

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20221115Minutes

… Awards and Recognition Awards and Recognition Website Page is updated and has nomination form linked. Nominations for President's Distinguished Service Staff Awards is open! From now until Jan. 27th we are taking applications. WSU Today has the information to go out for reminders over next few months, so be on lookout if want to view. Please feel free…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/staffsenate/_documents/20221115Minutes.docx

WSU Foundation

Significant scholarship established to benefit LAS and CFA students

…as a Shocker student was one day giving $1.5 million to create a scholarship program at WSU. And yet, 52 years later, that’s exactly what he did. To be awarded through the Distinguished Scholarship Invitational, the newly established Mike and Mary James Scholarship will provide $10,000 each year for four years to a student in the Fairmount College of Liberal…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/significant-scholarship-established-to-benefit-las-and-cfa-students/

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Kansas Sport Summit draws record crowd to Wichita State campus

…roundtable discussions and opportunities to share insights, discuss emerging trends and explore collaboration. A highlight of the summit was the keynote session delivered by distinguished Shocker alumnus Marc Farha, co-CEO of CAA ICON. His presentation was followed by a roundtable discussion featuring Dani Welniak, vice president of communications at the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2026-ks-sport-summit.php

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Clayton Staples Gallery | Amy Schmierbach

…Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville and a Master of Fine Arts in printmaking from Illinois State University. In 2011, Amy received the prestigious President’s Distinguished Scholar Award for her dedication to research at FHSU. In 2019, Amy received a Master Educator Award from Foundations in Art Theory and Education (FATE) for her dedication to…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/adci/galleries/clayton_staples/2019-20/amy_schmierbach.php

WSU Foundation

Janice M. Riordan honored with memorial doctoral fellowship

…doctoral fellowship in her name: the Dr. Janice M. Riordan Doctoral Fellowship in Nursing. Previously in 2007, he established the Janice M. Riordan Distinguished Professorship in Maternal Child Health, a position currently held by Jolynn Dowling ’88/95. The recipient of the fellowship will work directly with the Riordan Professor, focusing their capstone…

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February 2021

…for Biological Sciences for the 2021 lecture series. Topics vary; February 26, 2021 lecture is “Ants, Plants, and Bacteria: Symbiosis as a Driver of Evolution” for example. Register for National Science Foundation BIO Distinguished Lecture Series National Science Foundation: Predictive Intelligence for Pandemic Prevention (PIPP) Webinars: February 22,…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2021-02-Newsletter.php

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

…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. Richard is a distinguished alum of the Barton School of Business at Wichita State University. He will succeed Margaret Dechant and will begin his three-year term as Board Chair on July 1, 2025, serving…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/08-08-24-richard-dinkel-fab-50-chair-elect.php

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WSU student's debut documentary project chosen for 2022 Tallgrass Film Festival

…filmmakers from all over the world, providing a unique experience throughout the four-day festival. This year, Wichita State student Corri Newman will be added to the list of distinguished filmmakers who have contributed to the festival’s legacy. Corri’s short documentary, “Kansas Honor Flight,” was selected to be screened at the 2022 festival, and the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/adci/news/2022/corri_newman_kansas_honor_flight_documentary.php

WSU Newsletters

Wichita State’s College of Fine Arts Advisory Board will convene April 11

…April 11. The meeting will take place on campus. The college has launched the board for the first time in over a decade. The College of Fine Arts Advisory Board is composed of distinguished arts professionals, industry leaders and advocates for arts education. The board plays a pivotal role in advancing the mission and vision of the college by fostering …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/07/wichita-states-college-of-fine-arts-advisory-board-will-convene-april-11/

WSU Newsletters

Join RIA for National Ageism Awareness Day program

…Program on National Ageism Awareness Day at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9 in 102 McKinley Hall for a networking event and presentation by Dr. Carryl Baldwin, Carl and Rozina Cassat Distinguished Professor of Aging, director of the Regional Institute on Aging and Human Factors program coordinator. Balwin will discuss how ageism negatively impacts all of us and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/07/join-ria-for-national-ageism-awareness-day-program/