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Shocker alumnus supports the next generation of speech language pathologists

The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) at Wichita State has a history dating back to 1934, and over the years it has played a critical role in educating and supporting the Wichita community. Nancy Crandall has seen many of the department’s changes first-hand, and is now helping create opportunities for future generations of Speech…

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Graduating Shocker thanks donors for paving the way to his future

Jonathan Lozano has left his mark on Wichita State, and his legacy is only just beginning. This month, he’ll graduate with a degree in Biological Sciences with concentrations in Physics and Health Administration, after which he will begin studying for the MCAT and applying to med schools. But Lozano knows he wouldn’t be where he is without the support he’s…

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Fairmount Society dinner celebrates top Shocker supporters

The annual Fairmount Society dinner was hosted on May 4 and welcomed some of Wichita State’s most generous supporters for an evening of celebration. With more than 150 guests in attendance, the event recognized individuals and organizations who have reached the highest giving tiers: Lifetime, Lifetime Distinction and Lifetime Achievement. The Fairmount…

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Shocker alumna joins National Crime Gun Intelligence Center

Erinn Penny ’16/18 — whose work in the criminal justice field has demonstrated her strong analytical skills in criminal investigations for, most recently, the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) — is excited to join ATF’s National Crime Gun Intelligence Center of Excellence on WSU’s Innovation Campus. “As an alumna of Wichita…

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Shocker student expands horizons abroad thanks to scholarship funding

Most college students don’t find themselves representing a foreign nation in a debate about the environmental impact of the fashion industry, especially not while on an international trip. But thanks to Wichita State University’s Model United Nations (MUN) team, that’s exactly what WSU student Bayle Sandy did while surrounded by students from around the…

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Shocker Lookback: The lasting influence of Gloria Steinem’s 1984 speech at WSU

When Madeline McCullough, ‘86/14, agreed to photograph a forum board lecturer on campus in 1984, she never imagined that 39 years later her images would become a hot commodity. “I get this email in late March. It’s from the Asia Foundation, and they are going to honor Gloria Steinem at the 2023 Lotus Leadership Awards,” said the senior instructor at the…

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Shocker alumna takes on new role as art director

Creatively, Tasha Wentling ’19 has enlivened many a design project at Greteman Group (GG) — working on everything from branding and identity, to website design, motion graphics, illustration and more. After four years as a graphic designer with the Wichita-based aviation-focused marketing agency, Wentling has been promoted to art director. “Tasha’s way of…

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Shocker alumna returns to campus to share aerospace industry insights

Leanne Caret ’90, former president and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), is set to return to Wichita State this spring to share insights gleaned from her more than 30 years of aerospace industry experience. “I’m really looking forward to personally engaging with students, as well as faculty and others, in one-on-one settings and small groups,”…

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Former Shocker hoopster nets All Star status

…Champions League Europe for JDA Dijon Bourgogne [https://basketball.eurobasket.com/team/JDA-Dijon-Bourgogne/338?Page=5]. Described as a “long, lean scoring machine” on goshockers.com, the former Wichita State standout has built a successful pro career since averaging 18.2 points and helping lead WSU to the 2019 NIT semifinals during his senior season…

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Shocker alumna heads back to “Eden”

Fresh off a recent rave-generating turn as Virginia Woolf in the Metropolitan Opera’s world premiere of Kevin Puts’ The Hours, Joyce DiDonato ’92 is back on tour in support of her latest album project, “Eden.” The multiple Grammy-winning mezzo-soprano is taking to California stages this month with a concert program that urges us to renew our connection to,…

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Meet a Shocker: Joana Lampe | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Joana Lampe Paul Suellentrop 05/12/2021 02:28:16 PM May 12, 2021 - Joana Lampe enjoying working with and learning from fellow social workers. Her experience at Wichita State gives her hope that her profession can help change things for the better. Joana is one of more than 3,500 students eligible for spring/summer 2021 graduation. Learn more …

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Meet a Shocker: Gabrielle Owens, aging studies grad | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Gabrielle Owens, aging studies grad Kayla Deines, marketing intern 12/02/2019 11:55:26 AM Dec. 2, 2019 -- Gabrielle Owens surrounded herself with strong mentors she could look to when she doubted herself at Wichita State. She also took advantage of the opportunities offered through the Office of Diversity and Inclusion to successfully…

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Meet a Shocker: Megan Schmidt | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Megan Schmidt Tessa Karbowski, Strategic Communications Intern 12/06/2021 03:44:03 PM December 6, 2021 — From being a mom of five to becoming a labor and delivery nurse. How does Megan Schmidt do it all? Schmidt is one of more than 1,100 students eligible for fall 2021 graduation. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the…

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Meet a Shocker: Joyce Chiam | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Joyce Chiam Tessa Karbowski, Strategic Communications Intern 12/08/2021 09:55:16 PM Dec. 8, 2021— Joyce Chiam, an international student from Malaysia, is earning her degree in industrial engineering with a minor in mathematics from Wichita State. Through the encouragement of her peers, she has learned how to thrive in an academic environment …

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Meet a Shocker: Matthew Ferguson | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Matthew Ferguson Jane Lickteig, marketing intern 05/03/2021 11:17:21 AM May 4, 2021 – Matthew Ferguson, a native Wichitan, chose to attend Wichita State to be close to his family and discover his passions. He is one of more than 3,500 students eligible for spring 2021 graduation. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the…

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Shocker alumna to lead Wichita State’s alumni engagement efforts | Wichita State News

Shocker alumna to lead Wichita State’s alumni engagement efforts WSU Strategic Communications 10/19/2022 12:18:40 PM Oct. 19, 2022 — After a national search, Wichita State University’s newly restructured alumni organization, the WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement, has hired Stacie Williamson as its new vice president for alumni engagement. This is the…

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Meet a Shocker: Madison Davis, criminal justice grad | Wichita State news

Meet a Shocker: Madison Davis, criminal justice grad Madison Harris, marketing intern 12/03/2019 11:18:23 AM Dec. 3, 2019 -- Madison Davis involved herself in multiple clubs and organizations while attending Wichita State. She took advantage of the different hands-on learning experiences and internships offered, which helped her grasp the concepts being…

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Meet a Shocker: Morgan Bretches

Meet a Shocker: Morgan Bretches Paul Suellentrop 11/16/2020 08:00:17 AM November 16, 2020 - Morgan Bretches, from Wellington, recently was offered a position as laboratory assistant at Mayo Clinic, where she will investigate the meningeal lymphatic system and the brain. Morgan is one of more than 1,200 students eligible for fall 2020 graduation. Learn more…

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Meet a Shocker: Vinay Kadarla, Ph.D in Chemistry | Wichita State News

Meet a Shocker: Vinay K. Kadarla, Ph.D in Chemistry Paul Suellentrop 05/06/2020 04:25:15 PM May 6, 2020 - Vinay K. Kadarla’s dissertation details his work to understand the mechanism and structure of the muscle protein myopalladin with the goal of helping design drugs or therapies to treat cardiomyopathy. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and…

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Shocker senior fought for his success on the bowling team

Shocker senior fought for his success on the bowling team Paul Suellentrop 04/16/2019 10:56:46 PM April 16, 2019 -- Ryan Kendall, a senior from Pelham, Alabama, is a computer science major who took the long route to Wichita State’s Selected Team. He didn’t make the team as a freshman and spent the past two seasons on the Developmental Team. Wichita State…

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