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Campus community invited to webinar with SBIR program director

Join Erik Pierstorff, program director in the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program for the National Science Foundation (NSF), will describe the SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs at NSF. He will also cover the SBIR/STTR program’s goals, funding philosophy, topics, funded examples and the project pitch process. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/03/campus-community-invited-to-webinar-with-sbir-program-director/

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Campus community invited to webinar with SBIR program director

Join Erik Pierstorff, program director in the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program for the National Science Foundation (NSF), will describe the SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs at NSF. He will also cover the SBIR/STTR program’s goals, funding philosophy, topics, funded examples and the project pitch process. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/21/campus-community-invited-to-webinar-with-sbir-program-director-2/

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Campus community invited to webinar with SBIR program director

Join Erik Pierstorff, program director in the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program for the National Science Foundation (NSF), will describe the SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs at NSF. He will also cover the SBIR/STTR program’s goals, funding philosophy, topics, funded examples and the project pitch process. This…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/03/24/campus-community-invited-to-webinar-with-sbir-program-director-3/

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Bloomberg Finance Lab to provide powerful, real-time analytics to WSU’s Barton School

The same data, software and tools used by the world’s leading business and financial decision-makers can now be accessed in the Koch Global Trading Center of the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/12/06/bloomberg-finance-lab-to-provide-powerful-real-time-analytics-to-wsus-barton-school/

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Woolsey Hall designed to highlight collaboration and innovation | Wichita State News

…helped guide the design of Frank and Kay Woolsey Hall. They asked for collaboration, and they asked for caffeine. Woolsey Hall, the new home for the W. Frank Barton School of Business, is 30 to 40 percent finished and expected to be complete in late spring 2022 and ready for summer 2022 classes. Woolsey Hall is scheduled to open in 2022 as the new home …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/09-sept/woolseyupdate_3.php

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Meritrust chief growth officer joins Widener Global Leaders Program advisory board

…Leaders Program (WGLP) has announced that Jamie Harrison, chief growth officer at Meritrust Credit Union, will be joining its advisory board. WGLP is led by the Barton School of Business in collaboration with the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the College of Fine Arts. It is an interdisciplinary program designed to create, nurture and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/13/meritrust-chief-growth-officer-joins-widener-global-leaders-program-advisory-board/

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Barton School Honor Society announces scholarship winners

In association with the Phi Theta Kappa honor society, the W. Frank Barton School of Business has given three multi-year scholarships to transfer students committed to joining the WSU business program. This three recipients hail from three different community colleges across Kansas. Braeden Althoff — management Overland Park, Kansas Transfer college: Johnson…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/15/barton-school-honor-society-announces-scholarship-winners/

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Haley speaks to U.S. News on high gas prices

Usha Haley — W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business and Center for International Business Advancement director — recently spoke with U.S. News and World Report about the rising prices of gas. In the interview, Haley discusses how high gas prices will get and how long this current situation last.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/14/haley-speaks-to-u-s-news-on-high-gas-prices/

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WSU Barton School, WSU Tech partner for pathway program and $35,000 in scholarships

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has partnered with WSU Tech to create a pathway program for WSU Tech students committed to continuing their education with a business degree. The Barton School and WSU Tech have also collectively committed to $35,000 in scholarships for students participating in this program.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/17/wsu-barton-school-wsu-tech-partner-for-pathway-program-and-35000-in-scholarships/

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Learn more about SBIR, STTR

If you are pursuing Small Business Innovate Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) funding, please consider attending the next SBIR and STTR webinar 9-10:30 a.m. Sept. 21. The session will cover the basics of SBIR and STTR, how to determine eligibility and how to figure out which of the 11 participating agencies best fits your…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/07/learn-more-about-sbir-sttr/

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Haley speaks to USA Today on Russian oligarchs and their children

USA Today recently interviewed Usha Haley — W. Frank Barton distinguished chair in International Business and director of the Center for International Business Advancement about Russian oligarchs and their children. Oligarchs in Vladimir Putin’s inner circle condemn Western countries while sending their children to live in those nations. Why? Read Haley’s…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/29/haley-speaks-to-usa-today-on-russian-oligarchs-and-their-children/

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WBJ article details Woolsey Hall’s grand opening

The Wichita Business Journal recently published a story detailing the upcoming opening of Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, the future home of the W. Frank Barton School of Business. The story details how the new $60 million building could attract attention from students worldwide. The building features large windows and open spaces, a cafe, a “social stair” for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/12/woolsey-hall-new-home-of-the-barton-school-of-business-opens-for-classes-soon/

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WSU LaunchPrep program helps entrepreneur open winery | Wichita State news

…Wichita has plenty of local breweries, one amenity lacking has been a local winery. For Wichitan Jennifer Dawn, her passion for growing grapes and creating wine inspired a new business that customers are now flocking to. Jennifer McDonald, owner of Jenny Dawn Cellars, opened her winery in late 2019. Her space is located in the newly renovated space in…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2020/01-jan/jenny_dawn_cellars_10.php

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Haley influences federal regulation for foreign investment in agriculture

Dr. Usha Haley —W. Frank Barton Distinguished Professor in International Business, professor of management, and director of the Center for International Business Advancement — is working with the U.S. Congress and several governments worldwide to incorporate her research with federal regulation. Haley’s research was used during a debate in Washington D.C…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/04/haley-influences-federal-regulation-for-foreign-investment-in-agriculture/

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Learn more about NSF SBIR at webinar

Eric Pierstoff, program director of the Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) at the National Science Foundation (NSF), will present an hour-long webinar about NSF SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs (STTR) 1- 2 p.m. April 19. In addition to describing at NSF SBIR/STTR program, Pierstoff will answer direct questions, cover the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/17/learn-more-about-nsf-sbir-at-webinar/

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Learn more about NSF SBIR programs

Eric Pierstoff, program director of the Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) at the National Science Foundation (NSF), will present an hour-long webinar about NSF SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs (STTR) from 11 a.m. to noon Oct. 12. In addition to describing at NSF SBIR/STTR program, Pierstoff will answer direct questions,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/27/learn-more-about-nsf-sbir/

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Deadline for Women for Women Innovation Fund extended to March 23

…Women Innovation Fund are now due at noon March 23. Awarded to female Wichita State students, the Women for Women Innovation Fund provides recipients with capital to advance their business ideas. The fund has supported women with varied business ideas like: Angelique Bahn-Applied with the desire to create a sustainable retail fashion boutique. Michele…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/03/11/deadline-for-women-for-women-innovation-fund-extended-to-march-23/

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Barton School launches Executive-in-Residence program, names Spirit AeroSystems CEO as first executive

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University has launched its Executive-in-Residence program. This program will provide Barton School students, faculty and the Wichita community with vital perspectives and knowledge from industry leaders. Tom Gentile, president and CEO of Spirit AeroSystems, will serve as the program’s first resident…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/05/03/barton-school-launches-executive-in-residence-program-names-spirit-aerosystems-ceo-as-first-executive/

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Haley’s research featured in The Chronicle of Higher Education

…an influential leader and authoritative voice in higher-education journalism newspaper, approached Usha Haley — W. Frank Barton of Distinguished Chair in International Business, and director of the Center for International Business Advancement — for her opinions on the research that universities should value for a report about the explosive topic, …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/13/haleys-research-covered-in-the-chronicle-of-higher-education/

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The Chronicle of Higher Education panel to feature Haley July 27

Professor Usha Haley — W. Frank Barton School distinguished chair in International Business and director of the Center for International Business Advancement — will participate in a panel discussion hosted by the Chronicle of Higher Education at 3 p.m. July 27 via Zoom. Registration is required to attend. The topic of the discussion is the future of field…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/22/the-chronicle-of-higher-education-panel-to-feature-haley-july-27/