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Shocker Ad Lab steps up to help League 42 fund-raising campaign

…out ways to work with clients to guide them toward something better.” Because Shocker Ad Lab works with businesses, deadlines are critical and that pressure can be new and helpful to the students. McCullough organizes a year-long calendar with a hot list of immediate priorities in the Elliott Hall second-floor classroom. “There are real deadlines, and …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/12-dec/shockeradlab.php

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Dr. Schwartz featured in Wichita Eagle

Dr. Schwartz featured in Wichita Eagle SVH Castro 11/30/2021 11:57:11 AM An interview with our resident philosopher of space exploration, Dr. James S.J. Schwartz, was featured in the Wichita Eagle. An interview with our resident philosopher of space exploration, Dr. James. G. Schwartz, was featured in the Aviation section of the Wichita Eagle. Read all about…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/philosophy/News/Faculty_News/Schwartz-2021-Nov28.php

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Christine Porter reappointed as director of the School of Accountancy

The Barton School of Business is proud to announce the reappointment of Dr. Christine Porter as director of the School of Accountancy. This will be Porter’s second consecutive term. She will serve in the role for three years. “I’m so pleased with the dedication of the School of Accountancy staff and faculty as well as the growth that we have seen,” said…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/06/03/christine-porter-reappointed-as-director-of-the-school-of-accountancy/

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Service Recognition

…CAMO Ctr Aircraft Mod & Ops Div of Industry & Defense Programs NIAR Institute Richard Gilstrap Finance Real Estate & Decision Sci Division of Academic Affairs Barton School of Business William Godshall NIAR CAMO Ctr Aircraft Mod & Ops Div of Industry & Defense Programs NIAR Institute Joshua Goertz NIAR ATLAS Adv Tec Lab Aerosp Sys Div of Industry &…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Honorees/2026_Service_Recognition/index.php

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Designs requested for Deloitte Smart Factory design Contest

…Deloitte Smart Factory at Wichita State is sponsoring a storage container commission design contest for Wichita State students. It doesn’t matter if you’re an art student, a business student or a graduate student—you just need to be a WSU student with a flair for design. Submissions must be submitted no later than 10:59 p.m. Feb. 13. The student whose…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/21/designs-requested-for-deloitte-smart-factory-design-contest/

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Message from the Department Chair

Message from the Department Chair As a part of the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University, the Department of Economics is committed to excellence in teaching, research and publication. We're also strongly interested in supporting the local community as well as serving the university community. We are involved in national and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/business/economics/chairmessage.php

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WSU_Budget_Manual_FY26

… Budget Decisions Made2 Annual Budget Timelines and Deadlines3 Responsibilities of a Budget Officer and Budget Review Officer6 Budget Stages Stage 1 – Developing a Business Plan7 Stage 2 – Requesting Additional GU Funding: GU Funding Proposal8 Stage 3 – Requesting an Increase to Existing Student Fees or Creation of a New Fee9 SGA…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/budget/WSU_Budget_Manual_FY26.docx

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Kevin Turpin becomes newest Barton School Dean’s Advisory Board member

The Barton School of Business welcomes Kevin Turpin to the Dean’s Advisory Board. Turpin is the founder and CEO of weavix, a pioneering frontline technology company. As a member of the Dean’s Advisory Board, he will work with other leaders from around the world to advance the mission and strategic priorities of the Barton School through strengthening,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/22/kevin-turpin-becomes-newest-barton-school-deans-advisory-board-member/

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Submit 2025 Fiscal Year-End questions to Financial Services

…time as the university prepares for the 2025 Fiscal Year-End close. The Financial Services department issued an end-of-year memo to budget officers, budget review officers and business managers outlining important tasks and deadlines to assist departments in managing their budgets and ensuring a smooth close. The Financial Services department would like…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/23/submit-2025-fiscal-year-end-questions-to-financial-services/

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Usha Haley interviewed on President Trump’s foreign policy by KNX News Los Angeles

Usha Haley, W, Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, was interviewed by KNX News 97.1 FM Los Angeles, on if she thinks President Trump’s foreign policy is achieving results. The interview was aired March 7.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/12/usha-haley-interviewed-on-president-trumps-foreign-policy-by-knx-news-los-angeles/

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WSU_Budget_Manual

… Budget Decisions Made2 Annual Budget Timelines and Deadlines3 Responsibilities of a Budget Officer and Budget Review Officer6 Budget Stages Stage 1 – Developing a Business Plan7 Stage 2 – Requesting Additional GU Funding: GU Funding Proposal8 Stage 3 – Requesting an Increase to Existing Student Fees or Creation of a New Fee9 SGA…

https://www.wichita.edu/administration/budget/WSU_Budget_Manual.docx

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Tina Khan named executive director of the Barton School’s Office of Career and Professional Development

The Barton School of Business has named Tina Khan as the new executive director of the college’s Office of Career and Professional Development (OCPD). Khan most recently served as a faculty member at the Kansas Leadership Center (KLC) and is also the founder and CEO of Launch, LLC. “Creating spaces where young adults are seen and belong are core values…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/02/tina-khan-named-executive-director-of-the-barton-schools-office-of-career-and-professional-development/

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Bekah Selby-Leach interviewed by Quartz on Amazon revenue

Bekah Selby-Leach, director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research, was quoted as an economic expert in the online Quartz publication through Yahoo! Finance. Read the article, “Amazon has beat Walmart on revenue for the first time ever.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/bekah-selby-leach-interviewed-by-quartz-on-amazon-revenue/

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Barton School’s Spero program secures funding for year 2 expansion

…year, Spero has secured funding for its second year, thanks to private and corporate partners and a reinvestment by the Charles Koch Foundation. Housed within the Barton School of Business, Spero — Latin for “hope” — helps individuals achieve lasting independence through skill-building and access to meaningful employment. In its first year, it became both…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/29/barton-schools-spero-program-secures-funding-for-year-2-expansion/

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Injury leads Wichita State outfielder into coaching as a career

Wichita State outfielder Lauren Lucas started college planning to work on the business side of professional sports. Five years later, she plans to coach softball in college. She changed course in part due to a shoulder injury that took her off the field and into the dugout as a coach. In the summer of 2023, she helped coach a youth team in Texas while she…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/05/01/injury-leads-wichita-state-outfielder-into-coaching-as-a-career/

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Usha Haley interviewed by Fortune magazine on why BP is a takeover target

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, was interviewed by Fortune magazine on why energy company British Petroleum (BP) had become a takeover target. The article and her observations are available online with the article, “How energy giant BP went from eco poster child to possible takeover target.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/03/usha-haley-interviewed-by-fortune-magazine-on-why-bp-is-a-takeover-target-2/

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Ground is broken for the Promise Bridge, a major new landmark at WSU

…a walkway that will link the Innovation Campus to the main campus and will be a marquee fixture just south of Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, new home to the W. Frank Barton School of Business. Now under construction, Woolsey Hall is expected to open in mid-2022. The WSU Foundation and its campus/community partners raised private funds to pay for about half the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/31/ground-is-broken-for-the-promise-bridge-a-major-new-landmark-at-wsu/

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Transfer Student Advising

…(AP, CLEP, DANTES, etc.), please send your official test scores to the Counseling and Testing Center. Who do I contact to setup a transfer advising appointment? Please contact the Business Advising Center at (316) 978-3203. What happens during a transfer advising appointment? You will sit down with an academic advisor to discuss your academic plans and…

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

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Usha Haley speaks to States Newsroom on funding cuts to EVs

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, recently spoke to the States Newsroom (supplying news to state-wide media across the United States) on how President Trump’s funding cuts could affect the electronic-vehicle (EV) sector. The article, “Electric vehicle industry will persist, experts say, despite Trump funding cuts,”…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/03/10/usha-haley-speaks-to-states-media-on-funding-cuts-to-evs/

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SAC offers discounted tickets to the Sedgwick County Zoo

… WSU faculty/staff are $15. Limit of three tickets per individual. Once purchased, tickets can be picked up at Student Engagement & Belonging in 216 Rhatigan Student Center during business hours. Transportation available upon request.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/01/sac-offers-discounted-tickets-to-the-sedgwick-county-zoo/