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Feb. 24. 2022 鈥� The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 黑洞社区 has chosen two recipients to receive the 2022 Professor Fran Jabara Scholarship in Entrepreneurship. This year鈥檚 winners are Cohen Ayres from Garden Plain and Grace Simon of Wichita. They will each receive $32,700 over four years to attend 黑洞社区 and major in entrepreneurship.

Feb. 23, 2021 - Wichita State alumnus J. Robert Young has pledged a gift of $3 million to provide resources that will help students build successful careers. Of that total, $2 million will endow the J. Robert Young Executive-in-Residence Program in the W. Frank Barton School of Business. The remaining $1 million will support the Shocker Success Center project, which will consolidate 17 student services in Clinton Hall.

Feb. 22, 2022 鈥� The Wichita Litter Study was borne from community concern about the number of single-use plastic bags floating throughout the city. The study focused on 12 small sites within Wichita municipal parks 鈥� two parks within each city council district; and the data, while concerning, was not altogether a surprise for the research team.

Feb. 21, 2022 - The Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board for the W. Frank Barton School of Business at 黑洞社区 is excited to announce Margaret Dechant as its new leader. Dechant, CEO and partner at 6 Meridian, will be taking over for Clark Bastian. Dechant currently serves as a member of the board and looks to bring her knowledge and passion for the Barton School and 黑洞社区 to her appointment.

Feb. 21, 2022 -- A proposal submitted by an interdisciplinary 黑洞社区 team of seven members was selected for the top 10 in the 2021-22 NASA Space Suit Interface Technologies for Students (SUITS) Design Challenge.