2026 Retirement Seminar Agenda
March 27, 2026
| Time | Topic |
| On Demand |
WSU Retirement Process (KPERS vs KBOR) Presented by HR Total Rewards Available On-Demand click image below to play Presentation Materials: |
| On Demand |
State Employee Health Plan for Retirees Presented by HR Total Rewards Available On-Demand click image below to play
Presentation Materials:
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| 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Medicare Options Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas (SHICK) Presented by SHICK To be scheduled Reference Materials:
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| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Estate Planning - The Basics of Estate Planning Employee Assistance Program (ComPsych) Presented by ComPsych Webinar Registration Link: Registration Required - To be scheduled |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Retirement Vendor Break-out Session: TIAA: 1:00-2:00 Presented by Justin Pierce To be scheduled Presentation Materials: |
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Retirement Vendor Break-out Session: Converting Your Retirement Savings into Income VOYA Financial: 1:00-2:00 Presented by Leo Wetta To be scheduled Meeting ID: Passcode: Presentation Materials: |
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Retirement Vendor Break-out Session: KPERS 2:00-3:00 Presented by Ardith Dunn & John Black Topic: WSU Benefit Fair (KPERS Pre-Retirement) Time: Mar 27, 2026 02:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting - to be scheduled Meeting ID: Passcode: Presentation Materials: |
You may contact TotalRewards@wichita.edu to request a retirement consultation appointment approximately 3 months before your anticipated retirement date.
Additional Resources
- Benefits Information for Separating Employees
- 2026 SEHP COBRA Enrollment Book
- 2026 SEHP Direct-Bill/Retiree Enrollment Book
- Total Rewards Retirement Website
Retirement Plans
TIAA - Schedule appointment directly with your investment representative.
Contact TIAA:
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- Contact information for our TIAA Representative here!
- Webpage: https://www.tiaa.org
Voya - Schedule appointment directly with your investment representative.
Contact VOYA:
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- Contact information for our VOYA Representatives here
- Webpage: https://www.voya.com/
KPERS - KPERS is available to help employees with questions about their accounts, retirement or benefits weekdays from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at (888) 275-5737 or at kspers.gov. KPERS members can also access their benefit and beneficiary information through the Members Online Portal at any time.
The online portal includes a personalized retirement calculator, your most recent annual statements, as well as your beneficiary information which can be updated online.
Within approximately 3 months of your anticipated retirement date you can reach out to TotalRewards@wichita.edu to schedule a retirement counseling session and we can assist you with completing your KPERS application.
Who to Contact
HR Total Rewards Team
TotalRewards@wichita.edu
SME: SDM
Revised: 02/16/2026 SDM