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10 Wichita State women chosen for Widener Global Leadership program

The Widener Global Leaders Program, a new, year-long, interdisciplinary program housed in the W. Frank Barton School of Business, has announced its first cohort of students. The inaugural class will consist of 10 women from the Barton School of Business, the Elliott School of Communication in Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and School of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/17/10-wichita-state-women-chosen-for-widener-global-leadership-program/

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Art installation sends Woolsey Hall into another ‘Stratosphere’

Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, the new home of W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University, has a dynamic new art installation, which is sure to draw the eyes of passersby. Stratosphere (2022) — created by Hybycozo, an artist duo that includes Serge Beaulieu and Yelena Filipchuk — will welcome drivers and visitors to Woolsey Hall. As part of …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/21/art-installation-sends-woolsey-hall-into-another-stratosphere/

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Academic Degree Requirements

Degree Requirements Bachelor of Business Administration Degree Degree Requirements include: Foundation Skills and General Education Requirements (12 hours) Advanced Standing Requirements Business Core Requirements Major Requirements (see major page for details) GPA minimum (see below) Credit hours minimums (see below) Minor Requirements (if applicable) Refer…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/advising/Academic_Degree_Requirements.php

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Attend international panel on corporate sanctions against Russia

The Center for International Business Advancement (CIBA) at the Barton School of Business will host a virtual a panel organized by Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) and Aalto University about corporate sanctions against Russia 6-8 a.m. May 19. Guests can ask questions and provide comments at the live discussion. The panel will be moderated by…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/05/02/attend-international-panel-on-corporate-sanctions-against-russia/

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Sue Abdinnour

…Manufacturing Companies. Funded by the Kansas Manufacturers Network (KMN), Wichita, KS. The Boeing Company, 2002 ($10,000)Introduce a course on Lean Six Sigma in the Barton School of Business at Wichita State University. Funded by the Boeing Company, Wichita, KS. National Association of Purchasing Managers, 2002 ($10,000)Introduce courses in Supply…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/sue/CompetitiveGrants.php

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Ambitions, aspirations and application: Tyler Bushnell’s newfound passion in IT

In December 2025, Tyler Bushnell graduated from the Barton School of Business, attaining a bachelor’s degree in information technology and management information systems. As an adult learner, he resumed his education after more than a decade as an airborne combat engineer for the U.S. Army. Since graduation, Bushnell has been a full-time software developer…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/30/ambitions-aspirations-and-application-tyler-bushnells-newfound-passion-in-it/

WSU Foundation

Woolseys give additional $1.3 million to fulfill vision for Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall

It’s been four years since WSU broke ground on Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, the future home of the Barton School of Business. This summer, faculty and staff of the business school will move into the building and begin preparing for the 2022 fall semester in their brand-new home. “This has been in progress a long time, and I’m so happy my dad is still alive to…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/woolseys-give-additional-1-3-million-to-fulfill-vision-for-wayne-and-kay-woolsey-hall/

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Cat Powner

Cat PownerMajor: AccountingExpected Graduation: Fall 2025Hometown: Wichita, Kansas Cat Powner is an accounting major whose journey at the Barton School of Business reflects determination, growth, and gratitude. She chose Wichita State University for its strong job placement record, supportive faculty, and the unmatched opportunities that Woolsey Hall…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/25-under-25-class-of-2025/Powner-Cat.php

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Don’t miss Lauren Dunford, Entrepreneur-in-Residence, live May 7

Mark your calendars now: At 9:30 a.m. Thursday, May 7 in 110 Woolsey Hall, Frank A. Boettger Auditorium, Lauren Dunford — co-founder and CEO of Guidewheel and the Barton School of Business’s Centennial Entrepreneur-in-Residence — will deliver a keynote presentation, “The New Wave of Innovation: AI, Robotics, Manufacturing, and the Future of Energy.” Doors…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/05/04/dont-miss-lauren-dunford-entrepreneur-in-residence-live-may-7/

WSU Foundation

WSU professor receives Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grant for AI research

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has awarded a grant of $45,907 to Assistant Professor Ross Gruetzemacher in the W. Frank Barton School of Business. Gruetzemacher will use the funding to support a broad review of AI-based research tools, including an assessment of historical trends in their adoption and the current state of software for enhancing scientific…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-professor-receives-alfred-p-sloan-foundation-grant-for-ai-research/

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Faculty and staff are invited to the next meeting of the WSU Faculty/Staff Club

Join the next meeting of the WSU Faculty/Staff Club from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 28 at Club 95 in Partnership Building 11. The event will feature the College of Engineering, Barton School of Business and the Graduate School with a rotating slide presentation. There will also be three live presentations starting at 4:30 p.m. from: Joe Jabara, director…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/04/15/faculty-and-staff-are-invited-to-the-next-meeting-of-the-wsu-faculty-staff-club-2/

Center for Management Development

The CMD: Who are we?

The Center for Management Development (CMD) is an integral part of the outreach mission of the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University, and is the largest training organization of its type in Kansas. For almost 50 years the CMD has provided high-quality educational training programs to support employee development and organizational…

https://cmd.wichita.edu/the-cmd-who-are-we/

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Message from the Department Chair

Message from the Department Chair As a part of the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University, the Department of Economics is committed to excellence in teaching, research and publication. We're also strongly interested in supporting the local community as well as serving the university community. We are involved in national and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/economics/chairmessage.php

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Luke Bumm

Luke BummMajor: FinanceExpected Graduation: Spring 2026Hometown: Whitewater, Kansas Luke Bumm is a finance major at the Barton School of Business whose college experience reflects drive, humility, and gratitude. He chose Wichita State University for its hands-on learning environment, strong corporate partnerships, and faculty who bring real-world expertise…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/academics/business/25-under-25-class-of-2025/Bumm-Luke.php

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Kapaun and Valley Center students named 2026 Jabara Scholars

The Barton School of Business is excited to announce that two Wichita-area students are the recipients of the 2026 Professor Fran Jabara Endowed Scholarship. The winners are Adeline Lank from Kapaun Mt. Carmel Catholic High School and Gabriel Shaffer from Valley Center High School. Each will receive $36,400 spread over four years to attend WSU and major or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/25/kapaun-and-valley-center-students-named-2026-jabara-scholars/

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Institute for the Study of Economic Growth names top execs to advisory board | Wichita State News

…on programs and opportunities for advancement in the industry. The board is co-chaired by ISEG Executive Director Dr. Ted Bolema and Dr. Larisa Genin, dean of the W. Frank Barton School of Business. The Institute for the Study of Economic Growth at the Barton School has quickly become a premier agent for the exploration of market and enterprise systems…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2021/11-nov/ISEG_4.php

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Ground is broken for the Promise Bridge, a major new landmark at WSU

… Promise Bridge, a walkway that will link the Innovation Campus to the main campus and will be a marquee fixture just south of Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, new home to the W. Frank Barton School of Business. Now under construction, Woolsey Hall is expected to open in mid-2022. The WSU Foundation and its campus/community partners raised private funds to pay…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/31/ground-is-broken-for-the-promise-bridge-a-major-new-landmark-at-wsu/

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Shocker art exhibition, “Atesorando el momento,” opens in Lima, Peru

…Trustees. Since 2021, he has also served on WSU’s Barton School of Business Advisory Council. He lives in Wichita. GENEVIEVE A. WALLER ’01, ART HIST, is an artist, curator, writer, historian and founding editor of the magazine DARIA: Denver Art Review, Inquiry and Analysis, a publication that focuses on art writing and criticism of the Denver and Front…

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WTCouncil to host dinner program on Mexico Feb. 27

… is back for a semester of programming; visit the website to see the latest program and registration, which includes a three-course dinner at the Wichita Country Club. Usha Haley, Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, asks those interested to also invite other faculty and students. The WTCouncil subsidizes students below cost as the board…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/18/wtcouncil-to-host-dinner-program-on-mexico-feb-27/