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WSU Foundation

RosaLee Sarachek honors her husband

Alvin Sarachek’s first experience with Wichita State University was fairly auspicious. He and a colleague from Kansas State University, where he was completing his doctoral degree, were exploring what was then the campus of Wichita University, even peeking into a few windows. When a passerby asked if he could help them, introductions were made. The stranger …

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WSU Foundation

Bank of America supports new business school facility with $250,000 gift

Bank of America Charitable Foundation has contributed $250,000 to help Wichita State build a new home for the W. Frank Barton School of Business on the Innovation Campus. “Bank of America and Wichita State University have a shared mission in supporting the development of our young people in the business world,” said Shawn Lancelot, Wichita market president…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/bank-of-america-supports-new-business-school-facility-with-250000-gift/

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…

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WSU Foundation

With new $2.5 million gift, Dorothy and Bill Cohen fuel Honors College success

Dorothy and Bill Cohen have pledged an additional $2.5 million to support the Honors College bearing their name, representing a vote of confidence in the achievements the College has made since their initial $5 million investment just three and a half years ago. When that gift was made in 2015, the Honors College was only about a year old, having evolved…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/with-new-2-5-million-gift-dorothy-and-bill-cohen-fuel-honors-college-success/

WSU Foundation

Gateway to the Innovation Campus

Students, industry and community collide in Experiential Engineering Building In the 18-month-old Experiential Engineering Building on the Innovation Campus, Wichita State students are discovering how a state-of the-art facility with advanced equipment and collaborative spaces can inspire creativity and innovation. Ryan Becker is one of them, a graduate…

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Center for Management Development

LinkedIn will help you grow your network and grow your business.

LinkedIn can be a very powerful tool if you know how to maximize its potential for your network and your business. It’s different than any other social media platform because it’s designed specifically for business networking. It’s much more than just a resume showcase. It’s a place to network and connect with other professionals. It’s a place to build your …

https://cmd.wichita.edu/linkedin-will-help-you-grow-your-network-and-grow-your-business/

Center for Management Development

A new identity and a stronger commitment

…CMD has an updated look, and a refreshed logo! Pat McLeod, our new Director, had the perfect experience in brand management to lead us through the refreshing journey and come out with a look that is spot on! The black and gold is proudly displayed as we continue to brag on our Wichita State University affiliation, and our tie to the W. Frank Barton School of…

https://cmd.wichita.edu/a-new-identity-and-a-stronger-commitment/

Center for Management Development

The Role of Accountability

Being accountable is being responsible for your actions and decisions while accomplishing the expectations of your role. Accountability implies consequences. Failure to achieve expectations may result in punishments. Likewise, success earns rewards. When leaders fail to obtain their team’s expectations, it is usually because they have made one or more of the…

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Center for Management Development

What is a “Lean Culture?”

Lean means “eliminating waste.” A lot of companies have different types of waste (inventory, work in progress, transportation, etc.). It’s important that these companies eliminate this waste, which is made possible through lean culture. First and foremost, it’s important that lean culture see a commitment from management. Without a top down commitment from…

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Center for Management Development

HR Management

… any company but those running small businesses often cannot justify designating a full time HR professional to manage employee...$429.00View Details Courses Compensation and BenefitsCourse Description Understanding compensation practices and policies is crucial for any business owner HR professional or manager In this introductory level course you will…

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Center for Management Development

Data Analytics

…certificate in data analytics provides an overview of topics in statistics and their applications in a variety of fields This certificate will present the basics of quantitative analysis and its increasing...$419.00View Details

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Center for Management Development

Cybersecurity & CISSP®

Certificates Certificate in CybersecurityCybersecurity also known as Information Security is the protection of data and personally identifiable information from malicious attacks theft and destruction Failures of cybersecurity policies both in large corporations and...$529.00View Details Real-World Cloud Cybersecurity ScenariosBundle Description This suite…

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Center for Management Development

Understanding Cloud Security Issues

Cloud computing made simple. Should we trust the Cloud? How do we know it is safe? The amount of data and information captured today is overwhelming. Even the small companies are shifting their technical connections to the Cloud for system services. They seek a lower cost structure, access to system capabilities, and the ability to seamlessly handle customer…

https://cmd.wichita.edu/online-programs-2/understanding-cloud-security-issues/

Center for Management Development

FAQs

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Training at your Company

…width=”1/2″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_separator style=”shadow” border_width=”10″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With 64 years in the business of growing employee skill sets, the Center for Management Development is prepared and ready to be your training provider. CMD can work with your organization whether…

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Events Calendar

Jo Zakas Musical Theatre Incubator - 'PSYCH!'

…Musical Theatre Incubator - 'PSYCH!' Thursday, February 4, 2027 at 7:30 pm PSYCH! Is an hilarious, 90’s inspired musical retelling of the myth of Cupid and Psyche. When Aphrodite is banished to high school, her schemes to control love spiral into chaos, culminating in a Homecoming night where secrets spill, hearts open, and kindness finally wins. Smart,…

https://www.wichita.edu/calendar/index.php?com=detail&eID=32844

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Jo Zakas Musical Theatre Incubator - 'PSYCH!'

…Musical Theatre Incubator - 'PSYCH!' Friday, February 5, 2027 at 7:30 pm PSYCH! Is an hilarious, 90’s inspired musical retelling of the myth of Cupid and Psyche. When Aphrodite is banished to high school, her schemes to control love spiral into chaos, culminating in a Homecoming night where secrets spill, hearts open, and kindness finally wins. Smart,…

https://www.wichita.edu/calendar/index.php?com=detail&eID=32846

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Jo Zakas Musical Theatre Incubator - 'PSYCH!'

…Musical Theatre Incubator - 'PSYCH!' Saturday, February 6, 2027 at 7:30 pm PSYCH! Is an hilarious, 90’s inspired musical retelling of the myth of Cupid and Psyche. When Aphrodite is banished to high school, her schemes to control love spiral into chaos, culminating in a Homecoming night where secrets spill, hearts open, and kindness finally wins. Smart,…

https://www.wichita.edu/calendar/index.php?com=detail&eID=32848

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'SPARK' Dance Concert

'SPARK' Dance Concert Thursday, February 18, 2027 at 7:30 pm Space - Pulse - Art - Rhythm - Kinesis: Dance Repertoire Concert Igniting the stage with energy, motion, and movement, SPARK is a dynamic evening of dance that celebrates the elemental forces that drive human expression. Each piece is an electrifying repertoire exploring a facet of the acronym…

https://www.wichita.edu/calendar/index.php?com=detail&eID=32850

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'SPARK' Dance Concert

'SPARK' Dance Concert Friday, February 19, 2027 at 7:30 pm Space - Pulse - Art - Rhythm - Kinesis: Dance Repertoire Concert Igniting the stage with energy, motion, and movement, SPARK is a dynamic evening of dance that celebrates the elemental forces that drive human expression. Each piece is an electrifying repertoire exploring a facet of the acronym that …

https://www.wichita.edu/calendar/index.php?com=detail&eID=32852