Wichita State University thanks the following faculty and staff for their service to the university and wishes them well on their retirements:
- Dr. Teri Hall, vice president for Student Affairs
- Joan Adkisson, executive director of Finance and Administration
- Dotty Harpool, executive director of engagement and prominence and senior marketing educator
- Nancy Kersenbrock, associate director of the Center for Entrepreneurship
- Paula Seiwert, associate director of the Center for Management Development
- Dr. Deanna Gooch, assistant clinical professor in the Department of Counseling, Educational Leadership, Educational and School Psychology
- Dr. Jean Patterson, professor of educational leadership in the Department of Counseling, Educational Leadership, Educational and School Psychology
- Susie Steinbach, administrative specialist for the Sport and Leadership Studies Department
- Kristin Arnold, assistant dean for finance in the College of Engineering
- Dr. Krishna Krishnan, professor in the Industrial, Systems and Manufacturing Engineering Department
- Dr. M. Edwin Sawan, director of the School of Computing
- Ed Baker, professor of design and technical theatre, School of Performing Arts
- Sheri-Lyn King, medical receptionist in the Department of Communications Sciences and Disorders
- Dr. Ken Pitetti, professor in the Department of Physical Therapy
- Dr. Buma Fridman, professor in the Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics
- Dr. Ziqi Sun, professor in the Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics
- Jeanne Patton, director of ITS business and finance operations
- Shadi Tafaroji, director of client services in WSU ITS
If you or someone else at the university is retiring and you’d like to share the news, please submit an item for a future edition of Academe.