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WSU Foundation

Gaining elevation at the WSUFAE

…good news to share! Case in point, I’m thrilled to introduce Stacie Williamson ’05 as our new vice president for alumni engagement (VPAE). A nonprofit and university advancement professional most recently with Heartspring Inc. in Wichita, Stacie was hired in October after a national search to fill this key position in our newly restructured organization. Her…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/gaining-elevation-at-the-wsufae/

WSU Newsletters

University shares schedule for winter break 2025

…employees may also use accumulated compensatory time off during the winter break. If an employee’s role requires them to work during the winter break, it must be approved in advance by their immediate supervisor. Dates of winter break: Monday, Dec. 22, 2025 Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025 Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025 Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025 (paid holiday) Friday, Dec.…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/01/university-schedule-for-winter-break-2025/

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News and Updates

…Wearable technology, smart phones, laptops are all products of very successful research and development. The problem is that we have not stopped to consider the impact of our advancements on the design of products and devices and if they are usable by people with disabilities. Or the problem that could be created if we attempt to address one aspect of…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/access-lab/news.php

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About Public Health Sciences

…locally, nationally, and globally. This hands-on approach gives students a competitive edge for careers in healthcare, health promotion, and human performance, as well as for advanced study in clinical and professional programs. Specialized Courses for Future Challenges In addition to core coursework, PHS offers opportunities for specialized study in…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/phs/aboutPHS.php

WSU Newsletters

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Community Engagement Institute

…milestone with you — our inspiring staff, both past and present, our friends and families — and our valued partners who, through our collective efforts, have helped advance CEI’s mission of building vibrant communities and dynamic organizations that are supported, connected and empowered to drive meaningful progress,” said Dr. Scott Wituk, executive…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/11/celebrate-the-40th-anniversary-of-the-community-engagement-institute/

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Release42514

…sure we all wanted him in that position.” After fighting through the loser’s bracket, WSU needed to beat the undefeated Urbana University twice to advance to the telecast. The first match was a grueling sway of points, with WSU coming out on top after seven games. Even though neither of the 2013-2014 ITC (Intercollegiate Team Championships) titles came…

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/media/PressReleases/2013_2014_Releases/Release42514.php

WSU Newsletters

Dr. Julie Thiele named as the new chair of the TALS department for College of Applied Studies

…role,” said Dr. Jennifer Friend, dean of the College of Applied Studies. “Her commitment to our students and her expertise in the field of educator preparation will help advance our mission and support our students, faculty and staff in achieving their goals.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/25/dr-julie-thiele-will-named-as-the-new-chair-of-the-tals-department-for-college-of-applied-studies/

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Recent Student Assistant Grads

…to gain experience and confidence in taking on responsibilities in a professional higher learning office environment, which often helps our student assistants discover and advance their strengths and potentials. Having to work rotations at our two facilities, our student assistants learn to sharpen their flexibility and adaptive skills. We value our …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsu-haysville/SAsHighlights.php

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Salini Ewin

…India. She brings a collaborative approach to program management and is passionate about leveraging her expertise in planning, coordination, and continuous improvement to advance PPMC's mission and support meaningful community impact.

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/services/PPMC/Ewin-Salini.php

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Safekeeping Prepaid Visa Card

…pay at the pump) it may result in a hold on your funds of $75.00 or more. To avoid this hold, you may go into the gas station and pay the cashier for your purchase in advance, and specify the exact dollar amount of gas you would like to purchase. Restaurants and Other Merchants - Restaurants, hair salons and some other types of merchants may obtain an…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/accounts_receivable/safekeeping_prepaid_visa.php

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Foundations: PPMC's 2023 Resolution

…means clearly defining what is essential AND what is not essential. The PPMC’s aspiration is to be your go-to resource to help build thriving communities and advance public good. As we soon roll out a new strategic plan, we will be sharing more about how we clearly define our purpose and how we operationalize our aspiration. Much like you and your…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/ppmc/news/2023-01-31-ppmc-resolution.php

WSU Newsletters

Wichita State announces refined set of university values

…action to drive transformation, spark discovery, and knowledge that shapes a better future. Academic ExcellenceStudents, faculty, and staff at Wichita State University advance education through engaging, rigorous experiences — delivering high-quality programs, fostering lifelong learning, and generating meaningful outcomes. CommunityStudents, faculty,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/12/10/wichita-state-announces-refined-set-of-university-values/

WSU Foundation

Clark and Sharon Bastian, Fidelity Bank invest another $500,000 in new home for Wichita State’s W. Frank Barton School of Business

…who will help build our community’s future,” said WSU Foundation President Elizabeth King. “We are proud to be a trusted partner in their visionary work to advance our city and region.” –more– Clark and Sharon Bastian, Fidelity Bank invest another $500,000 in new home for Barton School Woolsey Hall will provide a collaborative learning environment that…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/clark-and-sharon-bastian-fidelity-bank-invest-another-500000-in-new-home-for-wichita-states-w-frank-barton-school-of-business/

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FirePoint awarded $4.6M from Army Research Office for Future Vertical Lift materials research | Wichita State News

…requirements will be a specific focus for both efforts. “We are excited to expand our relationship with the U.S. Army and use our expertise and equipment to help advance the understanding for how to certify parts made from these technologies,” said Pierre Harter, WSU associate vice president of research operations and director of R&D for the National…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/05-may/vertical_lift_story_3.php

WSU Newsletters

Support WSU with Giving Tuesday Nov. 30

…State will make charitable donations to causes they support. The WSU Foundation is urging all who participate in this global day of generosity to consider making a gift to advance WSU. Your contributions will support multiple priorities, including ones to: Enhance emergency funds for WSU students facing hardships. Fund scholarships that make access to …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/16/support-wsu-with-giving-tuesday-nov-30/

WSU Foundation

WSU Foundation to change name to WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement.

…forward progress. Moving forward, the united organization will be known as the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement (WSUFAE) with a mission to “Elevate, celebrate and advance Wichita State University.” As the new name reflects, the WSUFAE remains true to the traditions of philanthropy and alumni engagement of both parent organizations. Immediate…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-foundation-to-change-name-to-wsu-foundation-and-alumni-engagement/

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WSU research will help reduce weight, cost of high-speed missiles

…NIAR will use its extensive material testing, characterization and qualification capabilities to support the CCDC AvMC’s objectives to reduce weight and cost of advanced missile systems while increasing performance. “These programs are integral to the future of our military and the future of our students,” said WSU Interim President Andy…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/07-july/wichita_state_missile_research.php

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Restaurant Industry Veteran and Seasoned Entrepreneur Joins Barton School of Business Dean’s Advisory Board

…joining our Board.” The Dean’s Advisory Board, which consists of 50 diverse industry leaders from around the world, works to advance the mission and strategic priorities of the Barton School through strengthening, enriching, and enhancing the student experience. Style Position Image Image Credit Header W. Frank Barton School of Business Content The W.…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/09-28-22-redler-dab.php

WSU Newsletters

Chevron Phillips Chemical CFO joins Barton School Dean’s Advisory Board

…officer for Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP. “As an alumnus of Wichita State and the Barton School, it’s an honor to become one of the fifty industry leaders helping advance the School that shaped me,” Ercolani said. “I can’t wait to get started.” A proven leader with nearly three decades of industry experience, Ercolani has served as a change agent …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/15/chevron-phillips-chemical-cfo-joins-barton-school-deans-advisory-board/

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Tour de Shox: Stop Ten

… is on Friday March 11th. The Intercollegiate Team Championships Sectional qualifier begins on Saturday March 9th. The Shockers will look to be one of the top four teams and advance to the Intercollegiate Team Championships in April, right here in Wichita. Shocker Speak: Junior Laura Plazas and Junior Justin Zwaschka There has been quite a long break between…

https://www.wichita.edu/athletics/bowling/media/PressReleases/2015_2016_Releases/21816Release.php