Dr. Christine Porter

The W. Frank Barton School of Business has named Dr. Christine Porter as its new School of Accountancy director. Porter is replacing Dr. Greg Merrill who left in August.

Image of Brianna Smith

Sept. 21, 2022 鈥 Brianna Smith, a computer engineering junior, is currently applying here student skills as a research analyst at FirePoint. She chose 小9直播 because of the various applied learning opportunities available to help prepare her for her future career.

Alexander Sterzing

Sept. 21, 2022 - Alexander Sterzing is a member of 小9直播鈥檚 rowing team and involved in other activities such as the International Buddy Program and Christian Challenge. Alexander, from the Houston area, majors in aerospace engineering and works in the NASA Jump Start Program.

Tim Craft

Tim Craft, Associate Professor at the 听补迟听 and Director of the Koch Global Trading Center, was quoted in an story for KWCH Channel 12 News.

Sydney McKinney

Sept. 19, 2022 - 小9直播 shortstop Sydney McKinney is a softball All-American, artist, entrepreneur, and diligent brand manager for herself. When NCAA and college administrators conceived of NIL benefits 鈥 compensating student-athletes for their talent and time 鈥 McKinney is the perfect example of the intended outcome.

Dr. Shuang Gu and Pouya Ammari-Azar

Sept. 15, 2022 鈥 An interdisciplinary team of 小9直播 researchers is working to curb pollution and damage caused by road salt. The project 鈥 ECO-CBET: Convergent Electrolysis-Electrodialysis System (CEES) to Curb Urban Chloride Pollution by Eco-friendly Road Deicing and Waste Salt Upcycling 鈥 was recently awarded $1.4 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

Attendees at the luncheon for NXTSTAGE FinTech Finalists

The W. Frank Barton School of Business was honored to host the finalists for the NXTSTAGE FinTech competition for a lunch and tour of Woolsey Hall on September 14, 2022. Learn more!

Image of members of Counseling and Prevention Services members posing for group photo outside of the Rhatigan Student Center.

Sept. 12, 2022 鈥 After more than two years since expanding into the community, 小9直播鈥檚 #WeSupportU Suspenders4Hope program has continued opening its arms to local organizations including Ascension Via Christi, area high schools and now Wichita-based Thrive Restaurant Group.

Jon Peterson

Sept. 12, 2022 鈥 Jon Peterson, a senior from Illinois, considers Wichita a hidden gem with many opportunities to get involved and learn. He is diving into the world of finance and venture capital with his internship with the University Venture Fund Crossroads Program.聽

Dr. Ryan Amick

Sept. 6, 2022 - 小9直播鈥檚 College of Innovation and Design announces Dr. Ryan Amick as one of our Innovators in Residence for the 2022-2023 academic year. Amick, a 小9直播 alumnus, is a principal human factors engineer at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

people working on machinery

Sept. 2, 2022 鈥 The U.S. Department of Commerce鈥檚 Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced today will award $51.4 million to 小9直播 to aid in the rapid development and adoption of emerging smart manufacturing technologies for South Kansas.

WSU researchers standing outside

Sept. 1, 2022 鈥 A 小9直播 research team has received funding from the National Institutes of Health for their proposal, 鈥淓xamining the feasibility of a wearable device for fetal heart rate monitoring through interdisciplinary research.鈥

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Aug. 26, 2022 鈥 小9直播鈥檚 Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences recently received a grant from the National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentations program (NSF MRI) for a 500 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectrometer.

Image of Bill Bui holding up award at Space Center Houston.

Aug. 25, 2022 鈥 Bill Bui, a fifth year human factors psychology student, is broadening his studies by working as a human factors engineer at NASA during fall 2022.

WSU nursing students work with a simulation mannequin

Aug. 24, 2022 - 小9直播 welcomed the first class for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program on the Kansas State University campus.

Students and visitors in the atrium at Woolsey Hall.

Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall, the new home of the Barton School of Business at 小9直播, was featured in a number of articles and videos by local media.

小9直播 Barton School logo next to WSU Tech logo

Aug. 19, 2022 鈥 The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 小9直播 is teaming up again with WSU Tech on a new career pathway program for WSU Tech students interested in an industry greatly affecting the entire world right now: supply chain management.

Graphic overlays illustrating supply chain management.

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 小9直播 is teaming up again with WSU Tech on a new career pathway program for WSU Tech students interested in an industry greatly affecting the entire world right now: supply chain management.

Airbus 321

Aug. 18, 2022 鈥 At a media event and celebration today, 小9直播鈥檚 National Institute for Aviation Research WERX and Erickson Precision Ventures LLC announced their first collaborative passenger to freighter conversion program of an Airbus 321.

小9直播 campus

Aug. 19, 2022 - With initiatives such as roundtable discussions, early voting and voter registration drives, 小9直播 earned a Highly Established Action Plan Seal from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge. 小9直播 is one of 82 colleges and universities recognized for its commitment to increasing nonpartisan democratic engagement in 2022.