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WSU graduate empowers girls through clothing brand

… she was not able to find what she was looking for while shopping for Sofie. Emilee believes growing as a student at WSU allowed her to grow as a business professional. She says entrepreneurship is at the core of Wichita State University. Emilee collects orders via https://smartygirlbrand.com and follow her on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter…

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Device to improve basketball shot wins student business competition

… are Jason DeGarmo, Isaac Wilson, Andrew Haden and Logan Cassity. As the winning team, Boosted Ideas Lab won $8,500 and a $1,500 membership to GoCreate. Hosted by WSU's Center for Entrepreneurship, the competition serves as an opportunity for college students from across the state, from a variety of majors, to take key steps in developing and launching a new…

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Students spread love of WSU through Public Relations Institute

…the year and may perform a “barnstorming tour” in area middle schools to share stories of creativity and entrepreneurship as it relates to the museum and WSU. Meghan and Adrianne graduated in May 2019, but Gabi will continue to serve with the PRI. Five new interns have joined her for the new academic year as applied learning opportunities with the…

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

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Shocker employees are a win-win for McCurdy Auctions

…checking emails, calling clients and updating and briefing superiors. For some Shockers, their experience at McCurdy leads them to unexpected career paths. Entrepreneurship and marketing junior Riley Webb was hired as a marketing intern last year and recently earned his real estate license to be able to make sales for the company. “Coming into…

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WSU students get opportunity to meet with Secretary of State | Wichita State News

… communication and former president of the WSU Alumni Association. “He talked a lot of being able to block out the noise,” said Kaitlyn Owens, a junior entrepreneurship major from Hesston. “I thought it was really cool that he was able to, at the base of everything, remember who he was and what his values were. He mentioned a lot that he was a servant of the…

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Jay Golden named 14th President of Wichita State | Wichita State News

…from 2012 until his death in March 2019. Clark said that Golden, like Bardo, is focused on building upon the university’s history of innovation, entrepreneurship and applied learning. Golden said he has long admired Wichita State from afar and gotten to know it better through his role organizing an American Athletic Conference Research and…

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New partnership provides custom jerseys for WSU Varsity Esports

… recently delivered custom jerseys to the team and released the final design on social media. Joey Nowlin, founder and CEO of Agent Ink Apparel, participated in the WSU Center for Entrepreneurship’s 2019 summer E-Launch program, which helps develop entrepreneurial activity that leads to the commercialization of ideas. Nowlin worked with the Center and WSU…

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Job of president changes as role of universities and challenges | Wichita State News

…learning and the growth of the Innovation Campus followed that history. Golden’s background in business and entrepreneurship fits that history, as well. “Jay has experience with public-private partnerships,” Hutton said. “One of the things we heard from the public and the faculty is that we needed more transparency as we went through those. He knows what…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/11-nov/golden_4.php

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Convergence Sciences researchers target 3D printing waste | Wichita State News

…component is synergistically implemented into the education component so that whatever they find from the research, we can just push for an entrepreneurship mindset to come up with innovative ideas for business and then economic activities,” Hwang said. STEM education and outreach On the STEM education side of this convergence sciences project is Dr. Mara …

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WSU graduate student's business makes Most Fundable Company list | Wichita State News

…at WSU. She is currently a graduate student in WSU’s Master of Innovation Design (MID) program. Dorsey attributes the success of Prenatal Hope to The Institute of Biomedical Entrepreneurship, her team (co-founder and WSU MID graduate James Balman) and Wichita State. Prenatal Hope is a medical device manufacturer that specializes in prenatal monitoring. The…

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Kansas entrepreneur gives back by supporting WSU’s Women’s Innovation Fund | Wichita State News

…Wichita State’s campus. During the visit, Brown met with several students at Wichita State interested in innovation and entrepreneurship, including Angelique Banh who was a recent recipient of an award from the Women for Women’s Innovation fund. “By the sheer networking power of campus, we were able to bring this event together really quickly,” Bonn said. …

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WSU Barton School, WSU Tech partner for pathway program and $35,000 in scholarships | Wichita State News

…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. Quote By connecting technical students with the world-class education provided at the Barton School,…

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Scholarship aimed at underrepresented students welcomes first class | Wichita State News

…is pursuing a nursing degree. Carlie Gallegos from Forgan, Oklahoma, is working toward a business degree. Kyla Gordon from Arvada, Colorado, is studying entrepreneurship. Tyler Hurt from Moore, Oklahoma, is majoring in aerospace engineering. Joselynne Lozano Del Angel from Wichita is pursuing a pre-dental hygiene degree. Haylee Miller from Kiowa,…

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

…economic impact; actively contributing to Kansas occupational licensing reform; launching the Behavioral Economics Research Laboratory for the Study of Markets, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Growth; creating a virtual talk series; and partnering with the Mercatus Center for the State Fiscal Rankings report. The advisory board members at its launch are…

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Meet a Shocker: Madeline Shonka | Wichita State News

…Tech Transfer and Commercialization executive director, Dr. Suzanne Hawley, College of Health Professions Department of Public Health Sciences professor, and the Center for Entrepreneurship I was able to create a 501(c)(3) non-profit and health tech startup called Co-Immunity for people with chronic illness. It has been an incredible applied learning …

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Barton School names Basil Hourani as newest Entrepreneur-in-Residence | Wichita State News

…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 Located in…

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Wichita State Innovation Partner: Deloitte's Smart Factory @ Wichita | Wichita State News

…and academic programs to accelerate the future of manufacturing. The university also has a deep history of expertise in innovation, entrepreneurship and investment in engineering research. For instance, according to Wichita State’s website, the university is number one in industry-funded aerospace research and development (R&D) and four in total aerospace …

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Leadership Academy takes Wichita State students into new roles and locations | Wichita State News

…and work with community partners. Then with the travel we were able to bring back what I’m learning.” Key, who is majoring in entrepreneurship and honors baccalaureate with an emphasis in innovation design, digital marketing and wellness, contributed to the final presentation for the ICT Food Rescue group with his graphic design skills. Others…

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WSU’s Barton School launches undergraduate hospitality major | Wichita State News

…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…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2024/02-feb/hospitality_major_2.php

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Wichita State University names 10 new Koch Scholarship recipients | Wichita State News

…Tame Impala. Samir plans to study computer science at Wichita State University to pursue a career in software engineering. He also wants to study entrepreneurship to learn more about his passion for creating a technology business. When asked what he is most looking forward to while attending Wichita State, Samir said that he is “looking forward to the…

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