The Faculty Senate meeting will be held via Zoom at 3:30 p.m. today. The senators have been sent the meeting information. If you are interested in joining the meeting, please email Lee Ann Birdwell for the details.

The first senate meeting is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 23. Faculty Senate meetings will be held via Zoom. The senators will be sent the meeting information. If you are interested in joining the meeting, please email Lee Ann Birdwell  at leeann.birdwell@wichita.edu for the details.

The Office of Academic Affairs has announced the new members of the Emeriti Faculty. Please congratulate the following:

  • Richard N. Armstrong, associate professor emeritus of communication
  • Peter A. Cohen, professor emeritus of public health sciences
  • Donald W. Hackett, associate professor emeritus of management
  • Alicia A. Huckstadt, professor emerita of nursing
  • Melvin A. Kahn, professor emeritus of political science
  • Daowei Ma, professor emeritus of mathematics, statistics and physics
  • Michael Papadakis, professor emeritus of aerospace engineering
  • Phillip E. Parker, professor emeritus of mathematics, statistics and physics
  • Kathleen M. Perez, associate professor emerita of sociology
  • Kamran Rokhsaz, professor emeritus of aerospace engineering
  • Betty I. Smith-Campbell, professor emerita of nursing

Emeritus status is an honorary designation conferred upon retirees in recognition of their contributions and accomplishments over their years of service to the University.

The results for the recent elections of faculty senators for the upcoming 2021-2023 term are now available. Please visit the website to view the results.