Send us a text🎙️ From Shocker Spirit to Innovation Nation — with Bobby GanduThis week on The Pickup Meeting, Kevin and Brody are back with birthday cake in hand for a laugh-filled chat that goes from tight-rolled jeans and cheesecake to Wichita State’s wildest ideas made real. 🎂Their guest? The one and only Bobby Gandu, Associate Vice Provost at Wichita State University, a marketing-minded leader who shares how bold vision and collaboration has led to a thriving innovation hub that's changing lives.You’ll hear: ⚡ The quirky origin of the WuShock mascot (yes, it’s a wheat-eating bundle of wheat!) 🎓 Blending marketing strategy and higher ed leadership to engage new generations of students 💡 The story behind Wichita State’s hands-on learning model — connecting students, industry, and community impact  🍕 Why the world’s first Pizza Hut is now a museum (and a slice of Kansas history) 🎶 Plus: Concert stories, favorite movies, and nostalgic 80s-90s talkIt’s one part birthday bash, one part college-spirit celebration, and all heart. Tune in for stories that prove innovation, humor, and community make the perfect mix.*The Pickup Meeting is a spinoff of the Adventures in Advising podcast! Follow us on your favorite podcast platform!Follow us on Instagram and Facebook! Also, subscribe to the Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!Connect with Brody and Kevin on LinkedIn.

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