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Wichita State University 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) 978-5596

Caelin Bragg

Newsletter Editor

caelin.bragg@wichita.edu

(316) 978-3013

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WSU to host national anti-trafficking conference

Jan. 7, 2019 -- From 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday Jan. 25, 2019, the Wichita State University Center for Combating Human Trafficking will host its 5th annual anti-trafficking conference, "An Invitation to Courageous Conversations: Exploring the Holistic Responses to Trafficking," at the WSU Hughes Metropolitan Complex.

2019 Updated Employment Forecast to be released

Jan. 7, 2019 -- Wichita State University’s Center for Economic Development and Business Research will release the updated Kansas, Wichita, Topeka and Kansas City industry-level employment forecasts to the public at 1 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8.

Wichita State expands Lifelong Learning Program

Jan. 3, 2019 -- As part of the university’s commitment to lifelong learning, Wichita State is continuing to expand its popular Lifelong Learning Program for senior citizens.

Provost Muma will serve as acting president while President Bardo recovers from surgery

Jan. 2, 2019 - Wichita State University President John Bardo is focusing on his recovery from November and December surgeries for a lung condition. During this time, he has requested Provost Richard Muma serve as Acting President.

Wichita State University to hold fall commencement ceremony Dec. 16

Dec. 10, 2018 -- Wichita State University will hold its fall ceremony of the 121st commencement in Charles Koch Arena at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16. Nearly 1,200 students are eligible to graduate this fall.