University leadership hosts 2026 Fall Address

President Rick Muma, Dr. Monica Lounsbery, senior executive vice president and provost, and other university representatives hosted the 2026 Fall Address Aug. 12 in Miller Concert Hall at Duerksen Fine Arts Center.

Speakers discussed what’s coming up for the university and the campus community’s efforts that have led to tremendous progress on the university’s priorities:

  • Helping families through access and affordability
  • Supporting Kansas businesses with a talent pipeline that meets employer needs
  • Increasing economic prosperity with higher education that benefits the Kansas economy

If you were unable to catch the Fall Address live, you can reach out to the Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing at strategic.comm@wichita.edu to request the livestream recording or an audio-described version.

If you did not get a 2026 Fall Address tumbler, additional tumblers are available in the President’s Office in Morrison Hall. Ring the doorbell to receive assistance.