WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI MAGAZINE
Spring 2010

SHOCKER PROFILES

A Shocker and Her Bling

Jewelry shoppers at The Bag Ladies, a Wichita accessories store, are taking a shine to Chelsea Eck’s creations.

Into the Wild Blue Yonder

When Boeing’s first 787 lifted off on its maiden flight at 10:28 a.m., Dec. 15, 2009, from Paine Field in Everett, Wash., a Shocker was at the controls. Mike Carriker ’78, Boeing’s chief pilot for the 787 Dreamliner, was captain.

Agent for Change

Boonmark Sirinaovakul ’87 believes in continuous achievement, and his track record of accomplishments, both in and out of academe, proves it.

Afghanistan Calls

This past fall Michael Pointer ’02 was in Afghanistan, where he helped set up a full-service dental laboratory and taught dental technology with the Afghanistan Dental Relief Project.