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Barton School names director of graduate programs

The W. Frank Barton School of Business has named Stephanie Cockrell as its new director of graduate programs. In the role, Cockrell will work to define and execute strategies to increase enrollment and retention as well as deliver robust experiences for graduate students. This includes study-abroad programs as well as experiential education and applied…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/01/barton-school-names-director-of-graduate-programs/

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Dr. Bobby Berry recognized at 2022 Diversity and Inclusion Awards

…fellow and assistant dean for diversity and outreach in College of Applied Studies—was recognized as one of the 2022 Diversity and Inclusion Award recipients by the Wichita Business Journal Ambassadors for Diversity and Inclusion event. The award honors Wichitans who work hard at making their companies, and the city’s business community, more diverse.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/08/19/dr-bobby-berry-recognized-at-2022-diversity-and-inclusion-awards/

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This dance performance alum is in “Death Becomes Her” on Broadway

…career teaching music. She lives near Colorado Springs, Colorado. R.J. BROWN ’64, PSYCH, who is retired from dual careers in the restaurant business and at Boeing, relocated a decade ago to Colorado, where he enjoys the great outdoors, working with trail-building and maintenance. He recently was recognized with the Outstanding Achievement Award by…

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Barton School’s Office of Career and Professional Development names manager

The Barton School of Business proudly announces the appointment of Kianga Crowley as the inaugural manager of the Barton School’s Office of Career and Professional Development (OCPD). With an extensive background in communication, development and mentorship, Crowley brings a wealth of experience and a passion for empowering individuals to her new role. Prior…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/26/barton-schools-office-of-career-and-professional-development-names-manager/

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HR Office Lobby closing temporarily today

Due to unexpected circumstances, the Human Resources (HR) Office front lobby will close through the end of business day for non-scheduled walk-in traffic today, Feb. 4. If you have a scheduled appointment with an HR team member, they will meet you in the HR vestibule at the scheduled time. If you need to schedule an appointment during this time, please…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/03/hr-office-lobby-closing-temporarily-feb-4/

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HR Office Lobby closing temporarily Feb. 3

Due to unexpected circumstances, the Human Resources (HR) Office front lobby will close through the end of business day for non-scheduled walk-in traffic today, Feb. 3. If you have a scheduled appointment with an HR team member, they will meet you in the HR vestibule at the scheduled time. If you need to schedule an appointment during this time, please…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/03/hr-office-lobby-closing-temporarily-feb-3/

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HR Office temporarily closing front lobby

Due to unexpected circumstances, the Human Resources (HR) Office front lobby will close for unscheduled walk-in traffic through the end of the business day Friday, Jan. 28. If you have a scheduled appointment with an HR team member, they will meet you in the HR vestibule at your scheduled time. To schedule an appointment during this time, please contact…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/26/hr-office-temporarily-closing-front-lobby/

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HR Office front lobby temporarily closing for non-scheduled walk-in traffic Feb. 2

Due to unexpected circumstances, the Human Resources (HR) Office front lobby will close through the end of business day for non-scheduled walk-in traffic Wednesday, Feb. 2. If you have a scheduled appointment with an HR team member, they will meet you in the HR vestibule at the scheduled time. If you need to schedule an appointment during this time, please…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/01/hr-office-front-lobby-temporarily-closing-feb-2-for-non-scheduled-walk-in-traffic/

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Barton School and WSU Tech 2+2 signing ceremony July 13

The W. Frank Barton School of Business and WSU Tech will host a signing ceremony for the 2+2 program at 3:30 p.m. July 13 at the South Campus, 3821 E. Harry Street. Both institutions will announce how the expanded Shocker Pathway for Business will enable students to take advantage of the 2+2 partnership, a new renewable scholarship program, as well as other …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/07/08/barton-school-and-wsu-tech-22-signing-ceremony-july-13/

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Wichita Public Schools (USD 259): Advance notice required for letters of support/participation in research

Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) requests a minimum of 30 business days to process letters of support or participation in research. It is WSU’s responsibility to have appropriate support from the school(s)/personnel that will be involved in the project prior to submitting a request. Letters of support/grant proposals: WSU personnel who need a letter of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/17/wichita-public-schools-usd-259-advance-notice-required-for-letters-of-support-participation-in-research/

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Cultural Study

Examples of General World Culture Study Courses ANTH 102 - Cultural Anthropology ANTH 200 - Intercultural Relations ANTH 303 - World Cultures ANTH 522 - Art and Culture ANTH 542 - Women in Other Cultures ARTH 387 - Theories of Art History and Culture COMM 335 - International and Intercultural Communication ENGL 323 - World Literature ENGL 345 - Studies in…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/advising/IB_Gen_Culture.php

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Barton School to serve as event partner for tech conference featuring Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak

The Barton School of Business is excited to be the FlagshipKansas.Tech event partner for its second Ad Astra Technology Summit featuring Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple Inc. On Oct. 2, sessions will take place at Woolsey Hall followed by Wozniak’s fireside chat at Charles Koch Arena. FlagshipKansas.Tech’s Immediate Past Chair Luis Rodriguez will serve as …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/15/barton-school-to-serve-as-event-partner-for-tech-conference-featuring-apple-co-founder-steve-wozniak/

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‘Next Level Chef’ winner named Barton School’s latest Entrepreneur-in-Residence

The Barton School of Business has announced Pyet DeSpain, an award winning and global private chef, as its Entrepreneur-in-Residence for the fall 2023 semester. DeSpain was the first winner of Gordon Ramsay’s “Next Level Chef” TV show on Fox. In 2021, she was named one of the top 25 best private chefs in Los Angeles by Entrepreneur Magazine. “I am very…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/09/26/next-level-chef-winner-named-barton-schools-latest-entrepreneur-in-residence/

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2021 Service Recognition Honorees

…NIAR Institute McCord Brian Landscape & Ground Maintenance Finance & Administration Physical Plant McDonald Christina Economics Division of Academic Affairs Barton School of Business McKinney Kameron ITS Client Services Finance & Administration Information Technology McMahon Carri Community Engagement Institute Division of Academic Affairs Strategic…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Honorees/2021_Service_Recognition/index.php

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Quang Nguyen named as one of Wichita’s 40 Under 40

Quang Nguyen, Office of Diversity and Inclusion communications and marketing specialist, was recognized April 12 as one of the 40 Under 40 recipients by the Wichita Business Journal. He was also awarded the Pat Ayars Mentoring Award, which is given to certain members of the 40 Under 40 class who have been recognized for their work in helping and mentoring…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/13/quang-nguyen-named-as-one-of-wichitas-40-under-40/

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Graduate School recognizes graduate student athletes

…the following graduate student athletes. Representing the Colleges of Applied Studies, Engineering, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the Barton School of Business, these athletes are an inspiration to all graduate students as they continually demonstrate the same drive, determination and intelligence it takes to excel in their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/01/graduate-school-recognizes-graduate-student-athletes/

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You can’t Google all the answers: Lucas Garces, from intern to Google professional

Lucas Garces is a double-alumnus of Wichita State. He first graduated in 2018 with a bachelor’s in business administration, then again in 2020 with a master’s in applied economics. Today, he works at Google as a data scientist. His degrees reflect his interest in finance and economics. His bachelor’s concentration was in finance and financial management…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/08/26/you-cant-google-all-the-answers-lucas-garces-from-intern-to-google-professional/

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Dr. Kaye Monk-Morgan awarded WBJ’s 2021 Diversity and Inclusion Award

Dr. Kaye Monk Morgan, vice president of the Office of Strategic Engagement and Planning, was honored Aug. 12 at the Wichita Business Journal’s fifth Diversity and Inclusion Awards, formerly known as the Leaders in Diversity Award. This event recognized the accomplishments of Wichita-area businesses, individuals and nonprofits as they strive to reflect the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/13/dr-kaye-monk-morgan-awarded-wbjs-2021-diversity-and-inclusion-award/

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England-based and global communications expert Lynda Jackson named fall 2025 Executive-in-Residence at Barton School

The Barton School of Business proudly welcomes Lynda Jackson, an England-based communications expert, as its fall 2025 J. Robert Young Executive-in-Residence. Jackson is a distinguished communications specialist and strategist, organizational psychologist, global speechwriter and public speaking coach. She brings a wealth of global experience to her clients …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/30/england-based-and-global-communications-expert-lynda-jackson-named-fall-2025-executive-in-residence-at-barton-school/

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Wendy Veatch presents rural entrepreneurship research at SBI

Wendy Veatch, manager of the Barton School’s Professional Edge program, was invited to present on “The Future of Rural Entrepreneurship Research” at the 2022 Small Business Institute (SBI) Annual Conference in Charleston, South Carolina Feb. 24-26. SBI encourages applied research related to small business and entrepreneurship from all disciplines, as well as…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/02/24/wendy-veatch-presents-rural-entrepreneurship-research-at/