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Denise Sherman named director of the Center for Management Development and Executive Education

The Center for Management Development and Executive Education at the Barton School of Business has announced Denise Sherman as its new director. For the last six years, Sherman has served as the executive director at the Kansas African American Museum. “Denise has been a pillar of professionalism, an advocate of cultural arts and a leader of community…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/13/denise-sherman-named-director-of-the-center-for-management-development-and-executive-education/

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Human Resources Office will close early Dec. 5

The Human Resources Office will close starting at noon Thursday Dec. 5 and will return to normal business hours the following day on Dec. 6.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/04/human-resource-office-will-close-early-dec-5/

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Financial Services and Payroll will close early Dec. 13

Financial Services and Payroll in 201/210 Jardine Hall will be closed from noon to 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13. The offices will re-open at normal business hours Monday, Dec. 16.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/12/financial-services-and-payroll-will-close-early-dec-13/

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Financial Services and Payroll will close early Dec. 13

Financial Services and Payroll in 201/210 Jardine Hall will be closed from noon to 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13. The offices will re-open at normal business hours Monday, Dec. 16.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/13/financial-services-and-payroll-will-close-early-dec-13-2/

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Usha Haley interviewed by Newsweek on The Walt Disney Company

Newsweek magazine asked Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, whether Disney could face adverse actions from the incoming administration.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/26/usha-haley-interviewed-by-newsweek-on-the-walt-disney-company/

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CNET approached Usha Haley on how tariffs could affect PlayStation 5 prices

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, was approached by CNET with the question: How will President-Elect Donald Trump’s tariffs affect the price of the PlayStation 5?

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/16/cnet-approached-usha-haley-on-how-tariffs-could-affect-playstation-5-prices/

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Usha Haley interviewed by Yahoo Finance on investing in emerging markets

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business and an expert on emerging markets, was recently approached by Yahoo Finance to speak about investing principles that should guide companies in these risky ventures.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/06/usha-haley-interviewed-by-yahoo-finance-on-investing-in-emerging-markets/

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Usha Haley interviewed by US News & World Report on the possibility of a recession

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Chair in International Business, was approached by U.S. News & World Report on whether the United States is headed for a recession. The article, “Will Trump’s Policies Spark a Recession?” is available to read online.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/20/usha-haley-interviewed-by-us-news-world-report-on-the-possibility-of-a-recession/

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WSU College of Engineering partners with Groover Labs to support regional innovation

…at Wichita State University has partnered with Groover Labs, a nonprofit collaborative workspace, technology hub and rapid prototyping lab in Wichita, to support the regional business community. The collaboration aims to assist businesses in designing and building prototypes, testing proof-of-concept ideas and engaging in low-volume manufacturing. As…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/20/wsu-college-of-engineering-partners-with-groover-labs-to-support-regional-innovation/

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Usha Haley interviewed on CNET regarding potential effects of the policies of the upcoming administration

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Professor of International Business, was approached by CNET to explain the effects of the incoming administration’s policies on people’s wallets. Her response can be found in “Here’s What a Second Trump Term Means for Inflation, Taxes and Student Loans.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/04/usha-haley-interviewed-on-cnet-regarding-potential-effects-of-the-policies-of-the-upcoming-administration/

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Mark Esposito, global AI expert, to deliver keynote at the Barton School in spring 2025

…has been selected as the keynote speaker for the spring 2025 James Schwartz Distinguished Speaker Series and J. Robert Young Executive-in-Residence, hosted by the Barton School of Business. Renowned for his expertise at the intersection of technology and economics, Dr. Esposito is an internationally recognized leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/02/20/mark-esposito-global-ai-expert-to-deliver-keynote-at-the-barton-school-in-spring-2025/

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Usha Haley interviewed by Fortune magazine on the Russia-Ukraine conflict

Usha Haley, W. Frank Barton Distinguished Professor in International Business, was approached by Fortune magazine to shed light on how the escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict would affect U.S. businesses in the article, “Here’s how escalating Russia tensions could impact markets and supply chains, according to experts.” Read the article in Fortune. The…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/25/usha-haley-interviewed-by-fortune-magazine-on-the-russia-ukraine-conflict/

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Learn more about international travel over the holidays

…or personal travel, you may be required to receive approval and/or submit paperwork prior to your departure. This is in addition to your ChromeRiver requirements if traveling on business. Traveling for personal reasons? If you access WSU services or take WSU owned hardware, you still need a simplified travel form. Find out what you need to submit.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/04/learn-more-about-international-travel-over-the-holidays/

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Campus community invited to Paddles 4 Profit charity pickleball event

Hosted by Wichita State students in the Barton School of Business, Paddles 4 Profit is a community pickleball event from 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 23 at Chicken N Pickle, which is raising proceeds to support the Wichita Children’s Home. Join for a morning of pickleball, raffles and fun for a good cause. Whether you’re a pickleball enthusiast or new to the game,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/31/campus-community-invited-to-paddles-4-profit-charity-pickleball-event/

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Tuition Assistance applications for spring 2025 are now being accepted

Tuition Assistance applications for spring 2025 are now being accepted through the Online Application Form. The online application will be available through the end of the business day on Jan. 6, 2025, and will close at the end of this application period. Also, with the recent changes to the tuition assistance program, applications can now be submitted for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/11/tuition-assistance-applications-for-spring-2025-are-now-being-accepted-2/

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Tuition Assistance applications for spring 2025 are now being accepted

Tuition Assistance applications for spring 2025 are now being accepted through the Online Application Form. The online application will be available through the end of the business day on Jan. 6, 2025, and will close at the end of this application period. Also, with the recent changes to the tuition assistance program, applications can now be submitted for…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/01/tuition-assistance-applications-for-spring-2025-are-now-being-accepted/

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Wichita State’s Suspenders4Hope featured on tech transfer and commercialization podcast

Rob Gerlach, executive director of the Office of Tech Transfer and Commercialization; Zeeshan Khan, IDP program manager, business/innovation programs; and Dr. Jessica Provines, assistant vice president for wellness and chief psychologist sat down with Lisa Mueller for the “AUTM on the Air” podcast Nov. 20. They discussed Wichita State’s innovative…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/20/wichita-states-suspenders4hope-featured-on-tech-transfer-and-commercialization-podcast/

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Data Privacy Week – topic 4: How long should I retain sensitive personally identifiable information?

…best practice. Once the PII has been collected and used for its intended purpose, it’s important to evaluate how long it needs to be retained. Both regulatory requirements and business reporting and system functions will drive the length required for retention. Have you ever fallen into the trap of saving extra copies of information due to fear of losing…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/01/30/data-privacy-week-topic-4-how-long-should-i-retain-sensitive-personally-identifiable-information/

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Don’t miss Byron Knight, Koch Disruptive Technologies president, live Oct. 23

…Series. In a fireside chat with Tom Gentile, CEO of Hexcel Corporation, Byron will present “Harnessing Disruption: Pioneering the Future of Innovation and Growth in the Business World.” Join the keynote at 9:30 a.m. in 110 Woolsey Hall, Frank A. Boettger Auditorium. Doors open at 9 a.m. Stick around after the keynote for networking and reception in the …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/08/dont-miss-byron-knight-koch-disruptive-technologies-president-live-oct-23/

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Take your pitch to the next level at the Kansas SBDC and 1 Million Cups Fall Pitch Festival

Calling all aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders: Get ready to take your pitch to the next level at the 1 Million Cups Wichita event starting at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2 in the Hughes Metropolitan Complex during Wichita Startup Week. Instead of listening to pitches, you’re invited to be the star of the show. Grab a cup of coffee, get some quick…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/01/take-your-pitch-to-the-next-level-at-the-kansas-sbdc-and-1-million-cups-fall-pitch-festival/