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Wichita State chosen as site for Kansas’ first Internet Exchange Point | Wichita State News

…and accessible and affordable connectivity to our region," said Tonya Witherspoon, WSU's associate vice president for industry engagement and applied learning. Economic development IXPs, which are common in many large metropolitan areas, are internet hubs where all types of networks exchange data traffic. Developing an IXP in Wichita is an economic…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/11-nov/ixp_3.php

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Wichita State research breaks down ripple effect of COVID-19 on local, state economy

Wichita State research breaks down ripple effect of COVID-19 on local, state economy WSU Strategic Communications 04/10/2020 04:02:08 PM April 10, 2020 -- The economic impact of COVID-19 on the Kansas economy had an immediate effect on the manual service sectors like full-service restaurants and entertainment. As the demand for those services came to an…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/04-april/covid_ripple_effect_9.php

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Wichita State chosen as site for Kansas’ first Internet Exchange Point | Wichita State News

…and accessible and affordable connectivity to our region," said Tonya Witherspoon, WSU's associate vice president for industry engagement and applied learning. Economic development IXPs, which are common in many large metropolitan areas, are internet hubs where all types of networks exchange data traffic. Developing an IXP in Wichita is an economic…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2023/11-nov/ixp_3.php

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2021 Wichita State University Dynamic Impacts Across Kansas released | Wichita State News

2021 Wichita State University Dynamic Impacts Across Kansas released WSU Strategic Communications 11/02/2020 12:14:33 PM Nov. 2, 2020 -- Wichita State University's Center for Economic Development and Business Research has released an economic impact analysis of Wichita State University. This report gives an analysis of the dynamic impact WSU has on Wichita, …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/11-nov/wsu_eco_impact_9.php

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The Kansas Council for Economic Education is a nonprofit organization providing economic and personal finance education support to K-12 teachers in Kansas. Currently hosted by the Frank W. Barton School of Business at Wichita State University, we are affiliated with each of the six state universities (ESU, FHSU, KSU, KU, PSU and WSU) through their respective…

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June 2023

…PLANNING ASSISTANCE PI/Department: Misty Bruckner, Public Policy & Management Center Sponsor: Professional Engineering Consultants Amount: $4,880 STAFF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT PI/Department: Misty Bruckner, Public Policy & Management Center Sponsor: Kansas WorkforceONE Amount: $7,050 BAYESIAN CALIBRATION METHODS FOR MODEL-BASED UNCERTAINTY…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2023-06-Newsletter.php

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October 2022

…| Sergio Salinas Monroy, School of Computing | Janet Twomey, Industrial & Manufacturing Eng Sponsor: Natl Science Foundation Amount: $749,999 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT & ADMINISTRATION; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PI/Department: Misty Bruckner, Public Policy & Management Center Sponsor: City Clerks and Municipal Financial Officers…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2022-10-Newsletter.php

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Kansas Council for Economic Education

Kansas Council for Economic Education (KCEE) Wichita State University 1845 Fairmount Box 203 Wichita, KS 67260-0203 Jim Graham, President & CEO 316.978.5165 jim.graham@wichita.edu www.kcee.wichita.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kansas Council for Economic Education names Matt Johnson as Vice President for Development and Communications Wichita, KS – July 7,…

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2021 WSU Board of Trustees Meetings

… QUASI-ENDOWED FUND POOLED INVESTMENT RETURNS MILL LEVY BUDGET & YEAR TO DATE REVENUE & EXPENDITURES OPERATING BUDGET (BOT UNRESTRICTED) – REVENUE & EXPENDITURES III. CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT REPORT - PACKEBUSH WOODMAN RESTROOM REMODEL/EMERGENCY REPAIR UPDATE FUND & FINANCIAL PLAN REVIEW IV. CMD ANNUAL MAINTENACE FEE - SCHLAPPV. UNIVERSITY UPDATE - MUMAVI. AS MAY …

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Wichita State and WSU Tech impact on Kansas economy: $1.3 billion

Wichita State University and WSU Tech are key drivers of economic growth, fueling job creation, fostering industry partnerships, and supporting local businesses — and the numbers prove it. According to the 2022 Economic Impact Study, WSU and WSU Tech’s total economic impact in Kansas in 2021 was $1.3 billion. The study, published recently by WSU’s Center for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/08/07/wichita-state-and-wsu-tech-impact-on-kansas-economy-1-3-billion/

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January 2026 Newsletter

…DOMESTICATE PI/Department: James Beck, Biological Sciences Co-PI/Department: Crystal Dozier, Anthropology Sponsor: State of Kansas - MURPA Amount: $7,500 FSH GLYCOFORM ASSAY DEVELOPMENT YEAR 10 PI/Department: George Bousfield, Biological Sciences Sponsor: GlycoFormA, Ltd. Amount: $48,822 COMMISSION ORIENTATION AND RETREAT FACILITATION PI/Department:…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2026-01-Newsletter.php

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WSU awarded $51 million to advance smart manufacturing in South Kansas | Wichita State News

WSU awarded $51 million to advance smart manufacturing in South Kansas WSU Strategic Communications 09/02/2022 10:38:48 AM Sept. 2, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced today will award $51.4 million to Wichita State University to aid in the rapid development and adoption of emerging smart manufacturing…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2022/08-aug/build_back_better_award_4.php

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Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) State Program HUD and Missouri Dept of Economic Development 08/01/2019 01:14:47 PM The U.S. Housing and Urban Development provides Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds through the Missouri Department of Economic Development (MDED) to address local health and safety concerns and improve local facilities that …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/hugowall/efc/news/meramec-funding-source-pages/community-development-block-grant.php

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Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program

Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program HUD 08/01/2019 01:14:47 PM The Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program provides communities with financing for economic development, housing rehabilitation, public facilities, and other physical development projects, including improvements to increase resilience against natural disasters. The Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program…

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July 2025

…Davood Askari, Mechanical Engineering ROBUST CLASSICAL AND BAYESIAN ESTIMATION OF THE TWO-PARAMETER EXPONENTIAL DISTRIBUTION PI/Department: Mai Dao, Mathematics & Statistics DEVELOPMENT OF DIGITAL MATTRESS TO ADVANCE MUSCULOSKELETAL BIOMECHANICS RESEARCH OF HUMAN ROLLING PI/Department: Nils Hakansson, Biomedical Engineering OPTIMIZATION OF NFC ANTENNA …

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2025-07-Newsletter.php

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Kansas Public Finance Center

…Finance Center The Kansas Public Finance Center (KPFC) at Wichita State University's Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs develops and implements public strategies that promote economic vitality in Kansas and advances the study and practice of public finance. This is achieved by conducting and applying scholarly research, advising public and private…

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March 2025 Newsletter

…DATA ANALYSIS IN ADVANCING CANCER TREATMENT PI/Department: A Asaduzzaman, Electrical & Computer Engr Sponsor: Flossie E West Memorial Trust Amount: $30,500 FSH GLYCOFORM ASSAY DEVELOPMENT YEAR 10 PI/Department: George Bousfield, Biological Sciences Sponsor: GlycoFormA, Ltd. Amount: $89,555 FSH GLYCOFORM ASSAY DEVELOPMENT YEAR 9 PI/Department: George…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2025-03-Newsletter.php

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Wichita State releases 2023 employment forecast | Wichita State News

Wichita State releases 2023 employment forecast WSU Strategic Communications 10/07/2022 11:20:58 AM Oct. 7, 2022 — Wichita State University's Center for Economic Development and Business Research has released an updated employment forecast for Wichita, Kansas City, Topeka and the state of Kansas. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/10-oct/2023_employment_forecast_4.php

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Bekah Selby-Leach interviewed by Quartz on Amazon revenue

Bekah Selby-Leach, director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research, was quoted as an economic expert in the online Quartz publication through Yahoo! Finance. Read the article, “Amazon has beat Walmart on revenue for the first time ever.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/bekah-selby-leach-interviewed-by-quartz-on-amazon-revenue/

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Rethinking the city and the community

…State University urban sociologist Chase Billingham will address these questions, drawing out many of their implications for important urban processes like social dislocation, economic development, and gentrification. While offering a broad perspective on issues affecting cities in general, the discussion will draw special attention to potential impacts …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/CityComm.php