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Barton School launches undergraduate hospitality major

…experiences, and operate financially sound enterprises.” The Barton School’s new hospitality program will incorporate innovative curriculum with an emphasis on entrepreneurship. As part of the program, students will engage in real-world projects and internships, thanks to our strong partnerships with local and global hospitality organizations. Our…

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Barton School of Business and Berlin School of Economics and Law Proudly Celebrate 20 Years of MBA Partnership Success

…on April 12. “This partnership is invaluable to our students and our communities,” said Dr. Sven Ripsas, Global Workplace MBA Initiative chair and professor of Entrepreneurship at Berlin School of Economics and Law. “The opportunity to share our city, learn about Wichita and come together to make a positive change and international connections for our…

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Richard Dinkel Becomes Barton School’s Dean’s Advisory Board Chair

…“Under Richard’s leadership, we will focus on positioning the Barton School as a major driver of economic prosperity, workforce development, entrepreneurship, and innovation for Wichita and beyond. I look forward to working closely with him over the next three years as we continue to elevate the Barton School, Wichita State, and our broader…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/05-08-2025-advisory-board-chair-richard-dinkel.php

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Barton School Launches Innovative Executive MBA Program with Executive Coaching Emphasis

… The curriculum will focus on executive level decision making and include courses on strength-based leadership, competitive strategy, innovation, corporate entrepreneurship, global business, strategic human resources management, business analytics, digital transformation, supply chain management, negotiation, communication and more. It will culminate with a …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/07-05-23-emba.php

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Barton School of Business and WSU Tech Partner to Create Pathway Program and $35,000 in Scholarships

…Five certificates will also be available for students based on the coursework they complete. The certificates include visionary leadership, global business, entrepreneurship and innovation, human resource management and remote workforce management. Students will receive an integrated experience with the Barton School while completing their education at …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/07-13-21-wsu-tech.php

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Barton School Alumnus Steve Feilmeier Leads Innovative Homebuilding Venture Focused on Housing Affordability

…Barton School Dean’s Advisory Board, Feilmeier is a co-founder of Spero, a Barton School movement that expands access to opportunity through career readiness and entrepreneurship micro-credential programs. Spero helps individuals gain the skills and confidence needed to pursue meaningful careers, launch or grow businesses, and contribute to Wichita’s…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/07-14-26-Steve-Feilmeier-Prime-Craftsmen-Homes.php

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Meet New Hospitality Board Members Katharine Elder and Sumit Patel

…Advisory Board at the Barton School of Business at Wichita State University, bringing expertise in hospitality development, operations and entrepreneurship. “Hospitality is one of the few industries where development, operations and guest experience all have to work together every day,” said Patel. “Understanding how those pieces connect is what creates…

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Spero Builds on First-Year Outcomes with New Class and Expanded Support | Wichita State News

…of participants graduated across both tracks. Within the Career Readiness cohort, 20 students completed the program, and 15 secured employment. In the Entrepreneurship track, 18 students graduated, with 7 advancing to the Venture Advancement Program (VAP)—a follow-on initiative designed to grow participants’ ventures through consulting, mentorship, and …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/09-15-25-spero-first-year-outcomes-and-support.php

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Barton School names Basil Hourani as newest Entrepreneur-in-Residence

… networking session, exchange ideas with the Barton School’s leadership team and faculty as well as deliver a fireside chat keynote on the convergence of entrepreneurship, technology and innovation. For more information on the Barton School, visit wichita.edu/barton. Style Position Image Image Credit Header W. Frank Barton School of Business Content The W.…

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Barton School Dean’s Advisory Board Adds CEO of NXTUS

…play my part in making the Barton School a premier business school in the country.” Oeding looks to utilize his experiences in the industries of venture capital, entrepreneurship and private equity to provide insights for the Dean’s Advisory Board. As president and CEO of NXTUS, he has led the re-visioning of the organization, the launch of Accelerate…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/09-29-22-oeding-dab.php

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Barton School Names First “25 Under 25” Student Excellence Honorees

…students under the age of 25. The '25 Under 25' honorees were chosen for their exceptional achievements across at least two areas, including academics, leadership, entrepreneurship, professional development, community involvement, and contributions to the community. To learn more about the program, visit wichita.edu/academics/business/25-under-25/. Style…

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Award-Winning Widener Global Leaders Program Announces Its 4th Cohort

… ShahzadMajor: Marketing – Data Driven Marketing & IntelligenceMinor: Business AnalyticsExpected Graduation: Fall 2025Hometown: Wichita, Kansas Jacqueline NguyenMajor: EntrepreneurshipExpected Graduation: Spring 2025Hometown: Wichita, Kansas Alivea HughesMajor: Media ArtsExpected Graduation: Spring 2028Hometown: Wichita, Kansas Tiahna PadillaMajor: Computer …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/10-29-24-wglp-2024-2025-cohort.php

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Barton School of Business Announces 2025 Class of 25 Under 25

…under the age of 25. The '25 Under 25' honorees were chosen for their exceptional achievements across at least two areas, including academics, leadership, entrepreneurship, professional development, community involvement, and contributions to the community. The honorees represent a wide range of Barton School majors and programs, united by their…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/barton_news/11.17.25-barton-school-25-under-25-2025.php

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Barton School of Business Appoints Nikki Beyrle as Hospitality Executive-in-Residence and Chair of the Hospitality Advisory Board

… have the extraordinary opportunity to transform the future of the hospitality industry right here in Wichita, a city with deep roots in service, entrepreneurship, and innovation. We’re building a powerful talent pipeline and preparing the next generation of leaders who will elevate experiences, drive innovation, and shape the future of hospitality – across …

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…university and community the opportunity to share their beliefs gained from years of training and experiences. The license for the event was secured by Puvindren Supramaniam, an entrepreneurship student from Malaysia. In collaboration with Hannah Hund under the auspices of Student Involvement, the program seeks to expand both programming on campus while…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/activities/TEDx/index.php

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Minhal Abbas: Building a Future in Supply Chain and Innovation

…Management at Wichita State University. Prior to attending Wichita State, Minhal earned a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master’s in Innovation & Entrepreneurship. When Minhal arrived in the U.S., he went straight from the airport to interview for an applied learning role as a student intern in the Innovation Prairie Program, working …

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Abbas_Minhal.php

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Akash Pandey: Analyzing Data, Unlocking Success

…analytics, and leadership while contributing to impactful projects." During the Summer 2024 semester, Akash expanded his experience as a Graduate Assistant at the Center for Entrepreneurship, focusing on marketing, event planning, and operational support. This position allowed him to assist students and faculty in turning innovative ideas into impactful…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Pandey_Akash.php

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Apprenticing in Auctioning

Apprenticing in Auctioning Kiley Burris 02/15/2019 10:12:22 AM Riley Webb, Apprentice at McCurdy Auction Riley Webb, a sophomore majoring in Entrepreneurship and Marketing, recently worked at real estate auction firm McCurdy Auction as an apprentice. While enhancing his passion for marketing, Webb received experience in photography, design, public relations,…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Riley_Webb.php

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COVID-19 Small Business Resources

… 2 Employer's Guide to COVID-19 presented by Timothy A. Davis with Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete as of March 25 CARES Act The U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship has published The Small Business Owner’s Guide to the CARES Act. This helpful guide covers: The Paycheck Protection Program, which provides capital to cover the cost of …

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Involvement Opportunities

…Heritage Month, Native American Heritage Month and many more. Sam Bloomfield Distinguished Engineer-In-Residence: Practicing engineers meet with the campus community. The Entrepreneurship Forum Series for business ownership. Library Associates Lecture Series: Professionals in the field of library science in three-four lectures per academic year. James…

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