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  1. WSU Foundation

    Notable news at the WSU Foundation

    …build and expand our processes to ensure that donor gifts are allocated in a timely manner and in accordance with donor wishes. Yen previously worked as a senior technical associate with Wolters Kluwer, an information services company. She has a daughter, Aubrey, and a son, Malak. Her interests include watching sports and going on food adventures,…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-foundation-news/

  2. WSU Foundation

    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/

  3. WSU Foundation

    Lifelong connection with WSU leads Vic Heckart to make an estate gift

    Vic Heckart knows a lot of Wichita State alumni. Those who support their alma mater financially and in other ways, he says, tend to do so because they want the university and its young graduates to prosper. “It’s all about helping young people,” says Heckart, a 1962 graduate in aerospace engineering. “Isn’t that a measure of a successful society – how we…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/lifelong-connection-with-wsu-leads-vic-heckart-to-make-an-estate-gift/

  4. WSU Foundation

    A powerful bond

    …with WSU’s College of Engineering to the next level by investing generously in three initiatives that will strengthen the college’s electrical engineering program. In an especially noteworthy move, Evergy chose to honor Ward Jewell, the professor who has nurtured the decades-long partnership with the utility, by naming a new Faculty Fellow position for…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/horizon-a-powerful-bond/

  5. WSU Foundation

    With a generous estate gift, Marty and Donna Perline add new meaning to the words Shockers forever

    …So much so that they are recognized wherever they go on campus — basketball games, fine arts performances, the Heskett Center, and more. And, so much so, that they have decided to leave the bulk of their estate to Wichita State, a generous gift that will endow scholarships in economics, fine arts and a general category helping students in multiple fields …

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/with-a-generous-estate-gift-marty-and-donna-perline-add-new-meaning-to-the-words-shockers-forever/

  6. WSU Foundation

    Textron Aviation’s gift helps WSU serve underrepresented students

    …to support programming by WSU’s Division of Diversity and Community Engagement over a three-year period. Textron Aviation will be the exclusive sponsor of four programs: Tenacious Ten, No Veteran Left Behind, Community Engagement Ambassadors, and Applied Learning and Partnership Development. Through a variety of services and avenues, these programs…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/textron-aviations-gift-helps-wsu-serve-underrepresented-students/

  7. WSU Foundation

    Bay Area event will bring Shockers together

    Wichita State alumni, friends and guests who live in northern California are invited to a casual social event on May 21 that will give them a chance to network and share their WSU memories. The WSU Foundation will host the gathering from 6 to 8 p.m. at Puesto Mexican Artisan Kitchen, 2752 Augustine Drive, Suite 110, in Santa Clara. Remarks will be at 7 p.m.,…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/bay-area-event-will-bring-shockers-together/

  8. WSU Foundation

    Charles and Dolores Crum endow performing arts scholarship

    …a part of their lives,” said Barney Collins, another of Dolores’ brothers. Dolores Crum died in 2017 at the age of 89. She earned a bachelor’s degree in sociology from the University of Kansas in the 1940s, but returned to school in the ’70s, getting a master’s degree in sociology at WSU. Charles Crum began his studies at Wichita University in 1942,…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/charles-and-dolores-crum-endow-performing-arts-scholarship/

  9. WSU Foundation

    Honoring her father With $5 million gift, Jane McDonald hoped to inspire students

    When she decided in 2010 to leave a gift in her estate plans for Wichita State, Jane McDonald expressed a desire to honor her late father through the donation, perhaps naming a scholarship for the longtime Cessna executive. But when she learned in 2018 of WSU’s plans to build a new home for the W. Frank Barton School of Business, she saw an opportunity for…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/honoring-her-father-with-5-million-gift-jane-mcdonald-hoped-to-inspire-students/

  10. WSU Foundation

    Mark and Stacy Parkinson support immigrant students with a new scholarship

    …strive through their giving to help today’s Shockers get the most from their college experience. Javier Martinez They have endowed one scholarship to support students who participate in the WSU debate program and another for students who want to work as interns in Washington, D.C., where the Parkinsons live. Now, the former Kansas governor and his wife…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/mark-and-stacy-parkinson-support-immigrant-students-with-a-new-scholarship/

  11. WSU Foundation

    The legacy of the Jimenez family

    …in Mexico at age 13 because of brutal raids on her village. She wound up in Wichita and, over the next 26 years, had 19 children. One died at birth and another in boyhood. Facing extreme poverty – at one point the family lived in a boxcar – Nicolasa taught her children that only hard work and education would improve their lot. They took her words to heart.…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/the-legacy-of-the-jimenez-family/

  12. WSU Foundation

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  13. wichitastate.tv

    Roundhouse podcast with CC Wong, Sydney McKinney on Shocker softball

    …and scrimmage with the Shockers for their duties as graduate assistants. McKinney is playing professionally and leaves soon for Japan. She will play this summer for Oklahoma City in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League, her fourth season in the AUSL. Wong plays for Team Canada with her sights set on the 2028 Olympics. We talk about working with the…

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-cc-wong-sydney-mckinney-on-shocker-softball/

  14. wichitastate.tv

    Roundhouse Rundown – a weekly glance at Shocker athletics (Nov. 19)

    …at Koch Arena. On Friday, the AAC Volleyball Championship hits Koch Arena. Wichita State opens play against Tulsa at 7:30 p.m. The Shocker men’s basketball team is in Kansas City on Friday night to face Saint Louis. All that, plus promotions, ticket specials, Shocker trivia and Shocker history.

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-rundown-a-weekly-glance-at-shocker-athletics-nov-19/

  15. wichitastate.tv

    Roundhouse podcast – S2E13: Flashback to Wichita State 89, No. 17 Creighton 68 (2012)

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-s2e13-flashback-to-wichita-state-89-no-17-creighton-68-2012/

  16. wichitastate.tv

    Roundhouse podcast S1E14 – Wichita State track and field with John Wise

    …John Wise, who discusses how the new conference might change recruiting, where the Shockers expect to finish and their strongest events. We venture into movies (A Quiet Place), Cincinnati chili and how the coaches will deploy decathlete Hunter Veith this weekend. Who would win a sprint relay between Shocker coaches and Houston coaches (Hint: probably the …

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-s1e14-wichita-state-track-and-field-with-john-wise/

  17. wichitastate.tv

    Roundhouse Podcast – S1E6 with Bob Lutz

    …the NCAA bracket break for the Shockers? Has the move to the American Athletic Conference worked as well as hoped? Will Bob greet the University of Kansas basketball bus at the city limits and escort it to the NCAA games at Intrust Bank Arena?

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-s1e6-with-bob-lutz/

  18. wichitastate.tv

    Roundhouse Podcast S1, E4 – Dave Dahl

    …American semifinal vs. Houston and how the Cougars handled the Shockers in the Jan. 20 meeting. We also discuss fan turnout in Orlando and Dave’s memories of playing Cincinnati, Memphis and Tulsa during his days in the Missouri Valley Conference.

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-s1-e4-dave-dahl/

  19. Jobs at WSU

    Textron Aviation Help Desk Analyst I

    …to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a “U.S. Citizen”. Job StoryThe IT Support will be working in multiple areas of software and hardware. The ideal candidate will be someone who can provide in-person/face-to-face and/or remote…

    https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/textron-aviation-help-desk-analyst-i-wichita-kansas-united-states

  20. Jobs at WSU

    Boeing Production Kitter Student Assistant

    …to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a “U.S. Citizen”. Job Story This position with Ennovar will be working onsite for Boeing. The project is focused on designing and implementing standard fastener kits. Standardized kitting of…

    https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/boeing-production-kitter-student-assistant-wichita-kansas-united-states