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Humans of Wichita State: Grad Edition - Lauren Hamilton

…me. How did being involved with the Student Ambassador Society impact your time at WSU? Being in SAS was such a pivotal point in my college experience. When participating in the Distinguished Scholarship Invitational (DSI) and other events on campus before becoming a student, the SAS members made me feel so welcome and confident. I knew I wanted to be a part…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2026/04_29_HOWSU_Grad_Lauren.php

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Dr. Robin Henry

…Wichita, Kansas, February 25, 2007 President’s Distinguished Service Award, Wichita State University, 2026 Carol Konek Legacy Award, Department of Women’s, Ethnicity, and Intersectional Studies, Wichita State University, 2021-22 Honorable Mention, “EMILY’s List,” Past and Present commentary, Kansas Association of Broadcasters, 2021 Honorable Mention,…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/History/Henry-Robin.php

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Wichita State College of Engineering hires new department chair

…industry. Additionally, he will promote diversity within the department and provide avenues for faculty, staff and student development. Professor Záruba's career is distinguished. He has two patents and has published over 70 journal/conference papers. His research has been extensively funded by industry and government agencies such as the National Science …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/06-jun/college_of_engineering_dept_chair.php

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Three high school seniors win $64,000 Gore scholarships to attend Wichita State | Wichita State News

…The 2020 Gore Scholars are: MJ Jacques, Topeka High School Rebekah Krehbiel, Northside High School (Arkansas) Vivian Le, Wichita East High School The students competed in the Distinguished Scholarship Invitational in November, with 656 total students competing – the largest in DSI history. To be invited to compete in the invitational, students had to…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/01-jan/gore_winners_wichita_state_2020_2.php

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Dr. Catherine Searle PhD

…de Cohomogeneidad 2, with J. McGowan, Divulgaciones Matematicas, 9 no. 1 (2001), 1--23. Scholars Walk honoree, 2025 Nominated for Wichita State University Distinguished University Professor, 2021. Academia Mexicana de Ciencias(Mexican Academy of Sciences--by nomination only), since 2010. Sistema Nacional de Investigadores, Level I (National System of …

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/fairmount_college_of_liberal_arts_and_sciences/Math/Faculty/Searle-Catherine.php

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Wichita State surprises Belle Plaine senior with Barton Scholarship | Wichita State News

…of America (FBLA), National Honor Society (NHS), volleyball, softball, cheer and student council. Her accomplishments inside and outside the classroom distinguished her during the competitive selection process. “We look for students who demonstrate not only academic excellence but also character, leadership and a clear vision for their future,” said…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/02-feb/bartonscholar_1.php

WSU Newsletters

CEI’s AAron Davis recognized by de Beaumont Foundation

…The de Beaumont Foundation announced its 2021 list after reviewing applications from hundreds of rising leaders in public health. The group was selected by a distinguished panel of public health professionals for their leadership and impact on their community’s health. “At a time when health professionals are being required to adapt and take on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/16/ceis-aaron-davis-recognized-by-de-beaumont-foundation/

WSU Newsletters

Longtime nursing faculty member Susan Kruger passes away

…interest to Kruger. She was a certified family therapist, and her research interests were primarily on issues related to young families. In 1993, Kruger received the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the WSU Nursing Alumni Society. Kruger retired faculty emeritus from WSU in 1995 and the Susan Kruger Scholarship, an endowed fund created by the School of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/29/longtime-nursing-faculty-member-susan-kruger-passes-away/

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EC_Hiring_Checklist_for_HR

…is: "...basic and applied [information or] research... where the resulting information is ordinarily published and shared broadly in the research community, as distinguished from proprietary research and from industrial development, design, production, and product utilization, the results of which ordinarily are restricted for proprietary or national…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/documents/EC_Hiring_Checklist_for_HR.docx

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Awards and Honors

…service to the Dean's Office and Wichita State as a whole. The Executive Council later expanded the awards to include two semesterly awards and one annual award. Semesterly Awards DISTINGUISHED NEW AMBASSADOR AWARD This award is for a new member who has dived headfirst into the role of being a Dean's Ambassador. They have proven they want to represent the…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/deans_ambassadors/AwardsandHonors.php

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WSU chooses Wichita Northwest student as Parkinson Scholarship winner | Wichita State News

…their commitment to expanding educational opportunities and strengthening communities through higher education. Torres Gonzalez, who ranks first in her graduating class, has distinguished herself as an exceptional scholar and student leader throughout high school. She earned a 6A Kansas state medal in informative speaking and qualified for the state…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2026/04-april/parkinson_1.php

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Convergence Sciences team helps communities predict, prepare for disasters

…are public health investments, numbers of hospital beds, numbers of hotel and motel beds, and infrastructure,” he said. Dr. Glyn Rimmington, distinguished professor of global learning, is particularly interested in how we can use socioeconomic and demographic data to calculate an indicator of disaster resilience at the level of the individual census…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/10-oct/DigitalTransformation_3.php

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WSU computer science junior wins $10,000 a year scholarship from High Touch

…The scholarship was established to honor PatRiddle, a former High Touch employee who died of cancer in 2015. Storlie isa first-generation college student who has distinguished himself a number of ways on campus. A graduate of the Upward Bound Math and Science TRIO program, he is now a TRIO McNair Scholar, a program that provides undergraduate…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2018/09-sept/hightouch-scholarship_release.php

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Sold-Out Barton School “Beyond” Hall of Fame Gala Commemorates Three Inductees, Raises Over $800K for Student Success!

…“Investing in education is an investment in the future," said Stephanie Luetters, Chair of the Barton School of Business “Beyond” Hall of Fame gala and a distinguished member of the Dean’s “Fabulous 50” Advisory Board. "When we channel resources toward student experience and success, as well as scholarships, we nurture the seeds of innovation, leadership,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/02-22-24-beyond-hall-of-fame-raises-over-800k.php

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Braeburn Partners Marketing Resources

…fair flyers printed and mailed, as well as distributed by hand on campus. On- and off-campus events – Up to 10,000 attendees per year (examples include Black and Yellow Day, Distinguished Scholarship Invitational, W-S-You Day, and Admit Receptions). Wichita State is open to collaborating on marketing and sponsorship opportunities. Contact: Bobby Gandu…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/braeburn_square/mkt/BraeburnPartners_MarketingResources.php

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Bill Poston

…complex business systems. Bill was inducted into the McCoy College of Business “Hall of Honor,” and in 2025, he was recognized by Texas State University as a Distinguished Alumnus, an award he cherishes above all others. Bill is also the recipient of the national Raymond L. Gardner Alumnus of the Year Award, presented by Phi Delta Theta, for outstanding…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/office_of_the_dean/Executives-in-Residence-and-Entrepreneurs-in-Residence-and-Distinguished-Speakers/Poston-Bill.php

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History of the ESC

…Communications and Strategic Communication. All students must complete a 22-hour set of core competency courses. The ESC's ability to offer a convergent curriculum is supported by distinguished faculty, professional partnerships with the communication industries of Kansas, and its 35,000-square-foot facilities. The ESC houses: The Sunflower, the WSU student …

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/elliott/ESC_History.php

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Barton School of Business Names Smita Srivastava as Associate Dean for Faculty and Research

…its commitment to advancing faculty excellence across teaching, research and external engagement. Dr. Srivastava, an associate professor of entrepreneurship and strategy, brings a distinguished record of scholarly achievement and academic leadership focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, and strategy. Her research has been published in leading journals,…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/04-28-26-smita-srivastava-appointment.php

Jobs at WSU

Assistant Professor, Director of Choral Activities

…literature, vocal pedagogy, and engagement with regional and national choral organizations, festivals, and honor choirs. The School of Music at Wichita State University has a distinguished history that began with the founding of the institution on September 11, 1895, originally known as Fairmount College. From its early days, music was a foundational…

https://jobs.wichita.edu/jobs/assistant-professor-director-of-choral-activities-wichita-kansas-united-states

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WSU’s John Tomblin receives Lifetime Achievement Award for impact in additive manufacturing | Wichita State News

…and Defense Programs and executive director of the WSU’s National Institute for Aviation Research. The MILAM Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes consistent, distinguished service by an individual who has made ground-breaking lifetime contributions with an enduring impact in the areas of additive manufacturing and 3D printing. NIAR participated in the …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/02-feb/tomblin_3.php