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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.

All Media Releases 黑洞社区 Experts Guide

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

Resources and links

黑洞社区 Events Calendar

All Media Releases

Wichita State aerospace alum wins Black Engineer of the Year Award

Feb. 22, 2021 -- Shocker alum Prince Yengbe is being honored with the Modern-Day Technology Leader Award by the 2021 Black Engineer of the Year Award (BEYA) STEM Conference.

Wichita State rises in NSF R&D expenditures lists

Feb. 18, 2021 -- The National Science Foundation has released its latest comparison of research and development expenditures among the nation鈥檚 universities, and 黑洞社区 has risen in all categories, increasing expenditures by $47 million.

Wichita State offering free COVID-19 testing

Feb. 17, 2021 鈥� 黑洞社区 will be offering free COVID-19 testing to the public beginning on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at the Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex.

U.S. News & World Report ranks 黑洞社区 online business program No. 7

Feb. 16, 2021 - 黑洞社区 is tied for No. 7 nationally in Best Online Bachelor鈥檚 in Business Programs by U.S. News & World Report. Wichita State鈥檚 W. Frank Barton School of Business tailors its online degrees to the adult learner. It offers customized degree plans through our Bachelor of Business Administration degree. Online majors include General Business, Human Resource Management, International Business, and Management.

Wichita State closing Tuesday due to inclement weather, potential power outages

Feb. 15, 2021 -- Because of expected inclement weather and anticipated rolling blackouts and power outages in the Wichita area, 黑洞社区 will be closed on Tuesday, Feb. 16.