Media invited to press conference introducing new WSU Athletic Director Kevin Saal

Wichita State University is hosting a press conference introducing incoming Athletic Director Kevin Saal at 1 p.m. Friday, June 17, in the Charles Koch Arena atrium.

Media are invited and will have an opportunity to hear from Saal, as well as WSU President Rick Muma, during the event.

There will also be an opportunity to conduct interviews following the press conference.

Because space is limited, the event will be livestreamed for the public at wsu.news/ADlivestream.

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Wichita State University serves as the Kansas urban-based research university, enrolling more than 16,000 students from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student centered and innovation driven.

Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides uniquely distinctive and innovative pathways of applied learning, applied research and career opportunities for all of our students.

The Innovation Campus, which is a physical extension of the Wichita State University main campus, is one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing research/innovation parks, encompassing over 120 acres and is home to a number of global companies and organizations.

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