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WSU Foundation

Alumni Achievement Award Nominations

https://foundation.wichita.edu/heritage-gala/alumni-achievement-award/

WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement is seeking volunteers for Shocktoberfest

The WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement is seeking volunteers for the signature Shocktoberfest Saturday, Oct. 4 events. Help create an unforgettable day of Shocker Pride at the Entrepreneur Market, Shocktoberfest Parade and Brew Garden.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/09/23/wsu-foundation-and-alumni-engagement-is-seeking-volunteers-for-shocktoberfest/

WSU Foundation

Join the Dallas/Fort Worth Alumni Network

https://foundation.wichita.edu/join-dfw/

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2024 One-to-Watch Alumni honorees

Our One-to-Watch Alumni honorees are Elliott School of Communication graduates who have shown leadership in the industry, gained success in the field, and are excellent examples to future generations of ESC students. Kevin Brown is a documentary media producer and director of photography in New York City. A cross-platform veteran storyteller, Kevin currently…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/elliott/alumni_honorees/2024_otwhonorees.php

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Submit nominations for 2023 Heritage Alumni Awards

Wichita State University has a long history of hailing the changemakers who have inspired past, present and future generations of Shockers. On Nov. 7, Wichita State Foundation and Alumni Engagement will recognize individuals who have made significant contributions to elevating and advancing WSU through their philanthropy and ongoing engagement at the 2023…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/08/submit-nominations-for-2023-heritage-alumni-awards/

WSU Foundation

Alumni Support

https://foundation.wichita.edu/alumni/support/

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Networking with Alumni

Networking with Alumni Kiley Burris 04/30/2019 04:46:17 PM Samuel Seifu and Pranaykumar Golkonda both graduated from Wichita State University in 2015 with Computer Networking degrees. They now work for Arista Networks and recently came back to do on-campus interviews with students that are interested in similar career paths.Golkonda first met company…

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

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WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement names vice president of finance and operations

The Wichita State University Foundation and Alumni Engagement (WSUFAE) is pleased to announce the promotion of Sheila Krug ’98/99 to vice president of finance and operations. Krug brings more than two decades of financial leadership experience in higher education and nonprofit sectors to her new role, including seven years with the WSUFAE.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/07/23/wsu-foundation-and-alumni-engagement-names-vice-president-of-finance-and-operations/

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WSU Foundation and Alumni Association announce transition task force

Following the unanimous decision by both boards to consolidate the Wichita State Foundation and WSU Alumni Association, a task force has been assembled to determine a transition plan, guiding principles and key initiatives. The transition task force includes: Laura Bernstorf – board member, WSU Alumni Association Shelly Coleman-Martins – vice president, WSU …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/04/14/wsu-foundation-and-alumni-association-announce-transition-task-force/

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WSU alumni, students lead the fright nights at Field of Screams

…among the roughly 100 actors at Field of Screams Kansas, a long-running haunted attraction at Prairie Pines in Maize that counts several Wichita State students and alumni on its cast and crew. The lore of the murderous Spurlock family, the attraction’s theme, started with a class paper at WSU by Kip Scott, owner/operator of the attraction.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/20/wsu-alumni-students-lead-the-fright-nights-at-field-of-screams/

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President and CEO of WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement announces retirement

Dr. Elizabeth King, president and CEO of the Wichita State University Foundation and Alumni Engagement, announced today her intention to retire in six months after a national search to fill her position is conducted. King began her tenure at Wichita State in 1991 as vice president of university advancement and executive director of both the WSU Foundation…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/02/president-and-ceo-of-wsu-foundation-and-alumni-engagement-announces-retirement/

WSU Foundation

Alumni Brick Walkway-Design

https://foundation.wichita.edu/alumni/brick-walkway-design/

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Alumni to speak about 50 years of international work today

Mark Gregory Wentling, author and an award-winning life member of the Wichita State Alumni Association, will give a presentation about his 50 years of work in 54 countries 6-9 p.m. today, Oct. 15 at the Beggs Ballroom located in the Rhatigan Student Center. The event is hosted by the WSU Philosophy Society, with the aid of the WSU Alumni Association and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/09/16/wichita-state-graduate-author-speaking-about-working-50-years-in-54-countries/

WSU Foundation

https://foundation.wichita.edu/alumni/

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WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement requisition year-end deadlines approach

As the year draws to a close, note the upcoming requisition deadline. The WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement will be closed from Dec. 23 to Jan. 5, 2025. To ensure timely payment of invoices, all requisitions must be submitted by noon Tuesday, Dec. 17 for processing. If you have any questions, feel free to contact WSUFAE at foundation.ap@wichita.edu or…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/12/09/wsu-foundation-and-alumni-engagement-requisition-year-end-deadlines-approach/

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May 2026 Alumni Spotlight: Alex Harms

May 2026 Alumni Spotlight: Alex Harms 05/04/2026 09:00:00 AM Alex Harms graduated in May 2025 with a degree in Computer Science and now works as a System Administrator II with Oracle Health. In his current role, he supports federal clients within Oracle’s Health Hosting department, helping manage and maintain the servers and infrastructure behind hospital…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/ennovar/ennovar_news/alumni_spotlight/2026/202605_may_alex-harms.php

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July 2026 Alumni Spotlight: Binh Lam

July 2026 Alumni Spotlight: Binh Lam 07/01/2026 09:00:00 AM Binh Lam, a Cybersecurity major set to graduate in December 2028, recently transitioned from Ennovar into a role at NetApp, where he performs software and security testing for E-Series products and firmware. His work includes creating testing environments, conducting stress and security testing,…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/ennovar/ennovar_news/alumni_spotlight/2026/202607_jul_binh-lam.php

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Biomedical engineering hosts BME alumni spotlight seminar

Join biomedical engineering for a seminar from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24 in 135 Woolsey Hall. The seminar features a panel of Wichita State biomedical engineering alumni who will share their unique insights and experiences in the field. Speakers: Casey Spinder – assistant engineering educator, Wichita State Kirsten Stuck – R&D engineer II, KLS Martin …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/23/biomedical-engineering-hosts-bme-alumni-spotlight-seminar/

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June 2026 Alumni Spotlight: Cameron Davis

June 2026 Alumni Spotlight: Cameron Davis 06/01/2026 09:00:00 AM Cameron Davis graduated in May 2024 with a degree in IT/MIS and now works as an IT Systems Analyst at Boeing in Wichita, Kansas. In his current role, he supports business-critical systems, troubleshoots technical issues, and assists with system administration in secure environments. His work…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/ennovar/ennovar_news/alumni_spotlight/2026/202606_jun_cameron-davis.php

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WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement celebrates retired faculty and staff

The WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement team was pleased to welcome more than 100 familiar faces back to campus for the annual Retired Faculty and Staff breakfast, featuring a campus update from President Rick Muma. Additionally, 33 faculty and staff members were honored at the Bender of Twigs ceremony, which recognizes individuals who have served the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/11/26/wsu-foundation-and-alumni-engagement-celebrates-retired-faculty-and-staff/