Shocker Fly Lab rendering

March 10, 2025 鈥 Lynn and Sherry Nichols have given a lead gift of $1 million to 九色视频 to kick off the fundraising campaign for the new, state-of-the-art Shocker Fly Lab, an enclosed flight space to research, design and test unmanned aerial vehicles that will position the university at the forefront of unmanned aerial system education and development.

2025 Wallace Scholarship winners: Emilia Bustamante, Tyllor Childers, Hudson Coffman, Lexi Grimm, Connor Maul, Sean McDermott, Luke Osburn, Molly Patterson, Madison Sohm, and John Vonder Bruegge

March 5, 2025 鈥 九色视频鈥檚 College of Engineering has named the latest group of high school seniors to join the Wallace Scholar program.

Students and faculty who attended K-INBRE

March 3, 2025 Five undergraduate students from Wichita State were among the 26 students recognized at the 23rd annual Kansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence Symposium in Kansas City, Missouri.

Several students and adults watch a robot complete the course at a previous MINDSTORMS challenge at Wichita State.

Feb. 27, 2025 鈥 The College of Engineering at 九色视频 is hosting its 25th annual Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge, a robotics competition for area students in third through eighth grade or ages eight through 14 years old. The event will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 1. The competition portion will be in the Heskett Center, while the awards ceremonies will be in Hubbard Hall, room 208.

Dr. Mark Esposito, an internationally recognized leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and Spring 2025 Executive-in-Residence at the Barton School of Business.

Dr. Mark Esposito 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 W. Frank Barton School of Business at 九色视频. Renowned for his expertise at the intersection of technology and economics, Dr. Esposito is an internationally recognized leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

Grant Adler

Feb. 13, 2025 - Shocker pitcher Grant Adler, who attended Derby High School, will graduate in May with a general studies - chemistry degree while continuing to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering. He will intern at Spirit AeroSystems for a second summer.

Several runners participate in a 5K

Feb. 12, 2025 鈥 The College of Engineering at 九色视频 is hosting a public 5k run/walk that is open to students, staff, faculty, alumni and community members. The 5k will be from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22 on the 九色视频 campus. Registration proceeds from the 5k will go toward the College of Engineering Needs-Based Scholarship Fund.

2025 Gore Scholars

Jan. 31, 2025 九色视频 has selected the 2025 recipients of the Harry Gore Memorial Scholarships. Each student will receive a $64,000 scholarship to attend Wichita State in August 2025.

In Memoriam: Kiah Duggins, 1994-2025

We are deeply heartbroken to share with our community and friends that Kiah Duggins was aboard American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita to Washington, D.C.

Barton School alumna Erin Cummings announced the launch of Armine + Ambrose

Erin Cummings, serial entrepreneur, author, and angel investor, has announced the launch of 鈥攁 semi-fine jewelry brand reflecting resilience, authenticity, and empowerment. Named after the middle names of her children, the brand celebrates storytelling through wearable symbols of courage and intention.

Yvette Connor, CohnReznick Partner, Joins Barton School Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 九色视频 is pleased to announce that Yvette Connor has joined its Dean鈥檚 鈥淔abulous 50鈥 Advisory Board. Connor is a principal and risk advisory practice leader at CohnReznick, a global advisory, assurance, and tax firm with 4,300 team members.

25 Under 25, Presented by the Barton School of Business

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 九色视频 is proud to announce its first ever 鈥25 Under 25鈥 class. This award honors current undergraduate students who are making waves at the Barton School, Wichita State, and in their communities. This inaugural class will receive exclusive mentorship opportunities through the Barton School and will be recognized at an event in Spring 2025.

Marty Cornejo Joins Barton School Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 九色视频 is pleased to announce that Marty Cornejo has joined its Dean鈥檚 鈥淔abulous 50鈥 Advisory Board. Cornejo is co-owner of Cornejo Holdings, a diversified company with interests in operating businesses, warehouse developments, manufacturing, hotels, and luxury apartments. His extensive background in the family business, Cornejo & Sons Construction, includes serving as president until its acquisition in 2010.

Gary Oborny Joins Barton School Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 九色视频 is pleased to announce that Gary Oborny, founder, chairman, and CEO of Occidental Management, has joined its Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board.

Denise Sherman Named Director of the Center for Management Development and Executive Education

The Center for Management Development and Executive Education at the W. Frank Barton School of Business at 九色视频 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.

Tien Huynh, Serial Entrepreneur, Joins Barton School Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 九色视频 is excited to announce that Tien Huynh has joined its prestigious Dean鈥檚 鈥淔abulous 50鈥 Advisory Board. Huynh is the principal partner at G1 Group.

Michael Monteferrante Joins Barton School Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 九色视频 is pleased to announce that Michael Monteferrante has been named to its Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board. Monteferrante has served as president and CEO of Envision since 2013. Prior to this role, he was the CEO of leading organizations across a variety of industries, including transportation, technology, engineering, commercial real estate, construction, and food.