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  1. WSU Foundation

    Wallace Champeny’s estate gift to WSU honors his mother, a 1924 graduate

    …especially for our first-generation students.” Mr. Champeny died in 2020 at the age of 94. A graduate of Kansas State University, he spent most of his adult life helping his parents operate the Old Oxford Mill, built in 1874 and placed on the National Historical Register in 1982. It operated as a restaurant from 1990 to 2006, and is still functional.…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/wallace-champenys-estate-gift-to-wsu-honors-his-mother-a-1924-graduate/

  2. WSU Foundation

    Giving Wu Week

    …to give back. “Wichita State was the best education I could have hoped for,” she said. “I’m inspired to give to the Shocker Fund because I know my gift is helping fellow music majors.” Gifts to the Shocker Fund are flexible and used to meet the important – yet sometimes overlooked – needs of students, including specialized equipment, access to…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/giving-wu-week/

  3. WSU Foundation

    IMA Foundation honors Bill Cohen’s philanthropic legacy by creating a new scholarship for WSU students

    …at least 3.25 and demonstrate financial need. “We want to honor the direction Bill Cohen took with his own education, so we’re especially excited about helping students who might be considering a career in insurance,” Rohs said. Over the course of four decades, Cohen served as president, chairman and CEO of IMA Financial Group, ranked as the sixth-largest …

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/ima-foundation-honors-bill-cohens-philanthropic-legacy-by-creating-a-new-scholarship-for-wsu-students/

  4. WSU Foundation

    Notable news at the WSU Foundation

    … our receptionist, she is the first person most people encounter when they walk through our front doors. In addition to greeting and assisting visitors, Loretta’s duties include helping to process gift receipts and updating database information. Loretta grew up in Wichita, attending Derby schools. She has worked primarily in communications, but most recently…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/notable-foundation-news-1-21/

  5. WSU Foundation

    Frank Carney’s entrepreneurial legacy sprang in part from his time at Wichita State

    …classes taught at Wichita State by Fran Jabara, a legendary professor and dean of WSU’s business school for several years. They often credited Jabara with helping to ignite their entrepreneurial drive. Frank Carney supported Wichita State in diverse ways, including chairing the WSU Foundation Board of Directors, participating in the National Advisory…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/frank-carneys-entrepreneurial-legacy-sprang-in-part-from-his-time-at-wichita-state/

  6. WSU Foundation

    Giving Tuesday a time to show Shocker support

    …has touched every part of student life at Wichita State. Each new development has tested students’ resilience and flexibility, but thanks to generous donors, resources are helping them adapt. “A scholarship meant that I would be able to graduate in the two years as planned. It also meant generational change for my family. I am the first to complete high…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/giving-tuesday-a-time-to-show-shocker-support/

  7. WSU Foundation

    Keith Pickus returns to his first love

    …after holding a variety of administrative positions with the university and the WSU Foundation, he is returning to what he calls his first love – being a history professor who helps students think critically about the world in which they live. Pickus’ last day with the Foundation was June 12. He will rejoin the WSU faculty this fall. “Keith has been an…

    https://foundation.wichita.edu/keith-pickus-returns-to-his-first-love/

  8. Center for Management Development

    Hackett in Management: “Swiss Cheese” Approach

    …that results from trying to schedule or find that large block of time. Essentially, this technique punches holes (like swiss cheese) in a multi task or complex project. This helps the project move from the overwhelming to the reasonable category in terms of execution. It consists of three actions: First, it should be related to an important project, not a …

    https://cmd.wichita.edu/hackett-in-management-swiss-cheese-approach/

  9. wichitastate.tv

    Roundhouse podcast with Kevin Saal on Shocker basketball

    …program. We talk about WSU’s spot in the financial landscape and why its reputation for delivering on promises is important. We also discuss how success and player development helps. Along the way, we brain-storm marketing ideas for that seat in the top row coach Paul Mills loves to talk about and a Lion King call-out involving Battie and a cat.

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-kevin-saal-on-shocker-basketball/

  10. wichitastate.tv

    Roundhouse podcast with Tom McCurdy, Mackenzie Wilson on Shocker golf

    …Wilson’s growth as a Shocker and how she worked on the mental side of the game. We also reminisce about Wilson’s use of a spread sheet to organize her life and how that helped her college life. McCurdy and Wilson discuss their favorite golf courses and favorite golfers, leading us into a discussion about “Do young golfers appreciate Jack Nicklaus?”

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-tom-mccurdy-mackenzie-wilson-on-shocker-golf/

  11. wichitastate.tv

    Roundhouse podcast with Aliyah Fertig, Arantxa Cortez on Shocker track and field

    … athlete with coach Brooke Rasnick (a former Shocker vaulter) at Louisville led her into coaching and a spot on the WSU staff. Cortez talks about how her background as a gymnast helps her vaulting and why she came to the United States to attend college and compete in the pole vault.

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-aliyah-fertig-arantxa-cortez-on-shocker-track-and-field/

  12. wichitastate.tv

    Roundhouse podcast with Toure Murry on the NBA, Shocker basketball

    … an update on his NBA journey. Murry is a player development coach with the Philadelphia 76ers and he describes his job, what makes Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey special and how he is helping former Shocker Ricky Council IV build a career. We also talk about working with Sixers coach Nick Nurse, Murry’s appreciation for Fred VanVleet, and the veterans who helped…

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-toure-murry-on-the-nba-shocker-basketball/

  13. wichitastate.tv

    Roundhouse podcast with Dave Rubio on Chris Lamb and Shocker volleyball

    …We talk about Lamb’s love of statistics, why he chose to start his coaching career at Wichita State and why other jobs didn’t lure him away. Rubio discusses how his mentorship helped guide Lamb, why he compares Lamb to Tom Landry and how he adopted some of Lamb’s”birdbrain ideas.” We also dig into their shared love of cars and the coaching text thread filled…

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-dave-rubio-on-chris-lamb-and-shocker-volleyball/

  14. wichitastate.tv

    Roundhouse podcast with Brian Green on Shocker baseball

    …and Jace Miner, both all-conference picks in 2023, and how those additions might shape the pitching rotation. We also discuss how the Wheat Shock Collective and NIL money helps build the roster in a sport with partial scholarships.

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-brian-green-on-shocker-baseball-2/

  15. wichitastate.tv

    Episode 3 – Providing Access to Higher Education

    …On this episode of the Forward Together podcast, WSU President Dr. Rick Muma and his guests discuss WSU’s priority of making higher education accessible and how it helps build a stronger community and a stronger Kansas. Special guests include John Rolfe, president and CEO of the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce; and Isaac Brown, WSU men’s…

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/episode-3-providing-access-to-higher-education/

  16. wichitastate.tv

    Words with a Wise Guy with Coach Brad Hunt, Princeton University :: Episode 11

    …first ones to make the decision to stop competing at the outset of the Coronavirus situation. (8:22) Then we chat about how Princeton is currently dealing with coaching and helping athletes at this confusing time. (13:45) We go into a fun conversation about our days at Kent State and how it helped make us who we are today. (24:00) Finally we end with…

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/words-with-a-wise-guy-with-coach-brad-hunt-princeton-university-episode-11/

  17. wichitastate.tv

    Roundhouse podcast with Loren Hibbs on Wichita State baseball

    https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-loren-hibbs-on-wichita-state-baseball/

  18. wichita.edu

    January 2021 CARE Team Newsletter

    … Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs at (316) 978-6105 or Alicia.Newell@wichita.edu. We appreciate our campus community and all that you do. Thank you for helping us create a community of Caring at Wichita State University! Style Position Image Image Credit Header CARE Team Contact Content Hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Monday through Friday Email…

    https://www.wichita.edu/services/careteam/insights/2021-01.php

  19. alcesuvoz.wichita.edu

    Lydia

    …program, fostering a deep passion for bilingual education and language acquisition. Upon returning to Wichita, she served as a paraeducator at Horace Mann Dual Language Magnet, helping students achieve bilingual literacy. Lydia currently works as a graduate research assistant with Alce su Voz. In her free time, she enjoys running, going to the gym,…

    https://alcesuvoz.wichita.edu/team/lydia/

  20. wichita.edu

    Krystal Weeks

    Krystal is a Peer Financial Wellness Coach in the Office of Financial Aid and a third-year student pursuing bachelor's degrees in Anthropology and Biology. She is passionate about helping students reduce stress and uncertainty often associated with money by promoting financial awareness through education and transparency. In her spare time, Krystal enjoys…

    https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/services/Financial_Aid/Weeks-Krystal.php