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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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Dr. Shirley Lefever named next EVP/provost of 黑洞社区

April 14, 2022 鈥� Dr. Shirley Lefever has been named as 黑洞社区鈥檚 next executive vice president and provost, effective immediately.

黑洞社区 design to modify planes for wheelchair access gets international recognition

April 7, 2022 鈥� A team from 黑洞社区鈥檚 National Institute for Aviation Research has received international recognition for a design that would allow WC19 certified manual and power wheelchairs to be used as a seat on board commercial airlines.

Two Wichita State alumni win Presidential Awards for Excellence

April 7, 2022 鈥� Two Wichita-area teachers who graduated from 黑洞社区鈥檚 School of Education were recently recognized for their outstanding work in the classroom by the White House with the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

Wichita State designated Age-Friendly University for focus on range of learning opportunities

April 6, 2022 鈥� 黑洞社区 has been designated an Age-Friendly University for its leadership in research, education and care for older adults. Wichita State is the first institution of higher learning in Kansas to receive this designation. Being recognized as an AFU demonstrates Wichita State鈥檚 commitment to promoting healthy and active aging through research, enhanced learning opportunities for people across generations, and innovations that address issues affecting older adults.

Grammy-nominated flutist and composer Allison Loggins-Hull to perform at 黑洞社区

March 30, 2022 鈥� Nationally acclaimed, Grammy-nominated, African-American flutist and composer Allison Loggins-Hull will make her Wichita debut in a recital for flute and electronics at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, April 3 in Wiedemann Hall.