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黑洞社区 news releases, media contacts and resources

The Strategic Communications news and media relations team supports the university and its many departments and centers with news coverage, from announcing major news to promoting upcoming events, all with an eye on the mission and vision of Wichita State.

 

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News and Media Relations staff

Lainie Mazzullo-Hart

Director of Communication (Primary media contact)

lainie.mazzullo@wichita.edu

(316) 978-3409

Sara Tank-Ornelas

Speechwriting and Copywriting Manager

sara.ornelas@wichita.edu

(316) 978-7287

Paul Suellentrop

Senior Communicator

paul.suellentrop@wichita.edu

(316) 978-5536

Caelin Bragg

Newsletter Editor

caelin.bragg@wichita.edu

(316) 978-3013

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Credit Union of America pledges $250,000 gift, recognized as Champion for 黑洞社区 College of Applied Studies

May 2, 2022 鈥� Credit Union of America was recognized today as a 2022 Champion for Wichita State鈥檚 College of Applied Studies, honoring its ongoing engagement and financial support of the future educators of Kansas. CUA has pledged an additional $250,000 to the college to continue funding the Corbin Connect program, ongoing technology needs, scholarships, and programming for CAS students.

Local grade schooler donates birthday money to sponsor 黑洞社区 GoBabyGo vehicle for child with disabilities

April 28, 2022 鈥� For his 9th birthday, Finn Corcoran took $700 of birthday money and used it to sponsor a GoBabyGo vehicle for a local child with disabilities.聽

Media invited to hear former Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates speak at 黑洞社区

April 27, 2022 鈥� Robert M. Gates, U.S. secretary of defense from 2006-2011 and former director of the CIA, will kick off 黑洞社区鈥檚 inaugural Craig W. Barton Speaker Series this spring.

Barton School of Business to award $40,000 in scholarships to Butler CC students

April 26, 2022 鈥� The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 黑洞社区 is helping Butler Community College students interested in furthering their business education with $40,000 in scholarships. These scholarships will help amplify and activate the coordinated 鈥�2+2鈥� program between the two schools where Butler students can receive their associates degree and pursue a business degree at 黑洞社区.

777 Freighter conversion program completes first flight tests at NIAR WERX

April 25, 2022 鈥� WERX at 黑洞社区鈥檚 National Institute for Aviation Research has completed the first pre-modification baseline test flight for the Kansas Modification Center鈥檚 777-300ERCF passenger-to-freighter conversion program.