Upcoming Public Finance Events

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Past Events

Spring Public Finance Conference | Bridging Theory and Practice

May 1st - 2nd, 2025
Wichita State University (Rhatigan Student Center, 3rd Floor & NetApp Innovation Campus)

Join us for the Spring Public Finance Conference on May 1-2, 2025, at Wichita State University, where thought leaders and innovators will converge to explore the dynamic intersection of theory and practice in public finance. From insightful discussions on the impact of federal policies on state and local governments to cutting-edge explorations of AI and machine learning in financial management, the conference promises a rich exchange of ideas. Engage with expert panelists, attend thought-provoking sessions, and network with fellow professionals dedicated to advancing public strategies that will promote economic vitality in Kansas.

Building Academic-Practice Partnerships in Public Finance

Building Academic-Practice Partnerships in Public Finance
March 31, 2023 | 8:00am - 5:30pm
Woosley Hall Wichita State University

The Kansas Public Finance Center, the Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs, and the Environmental Finance Center hosted a free workshop focused on building partnerships between public service practitioners and academic researchers.  The conversations at this workshop featured speakers from across the country who spoke on topics including infrastructure financing, decision-making, municipal sustainability, assessment tools, and more.