2026 Retirement Seminar Agenda

 

March 27, 2026

Time Topic    
On Demand

WSU Retirement Process 

Presented by HR Total Rewards

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Presentation Materials: 
On Demand 

Retiree Health Plans

Presented by HR Total Rewards

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Presentation Materials: 
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Medicare Options 

Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas (SHICK)

Presented by SHICK, Linda Turley

After the seminar:

Click HERE for the 2026 Teams Presentation 

(The powerpoint presentation is linked in the meeting)

Reference Materials:
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Basics of Estate Planning

Employee Assistance Program (ComPsych)

Presented by ComPsych, Kimberly Fiorino

After the seminar:

Email Total Rewards (totalrewards@wichita.edu) to request a PDF copy of the presentation powerpoint.

Additional information was provided by ComPsych regarding Estate Planning options available through the EAP:

Estate Planning Made Easy

Drafting a will and a living will can be a complicated and expensive process. EstateGuidance® from your Employee Assistance Program eliminates the hassle and high costs with a simple, secure, and affordable online tool.

To start:

  1. Log on or register at guidanceresources.com (access code is SOKEAP)
  2. Click on the Browse All Services button at the bottom of the homepage
  3. Under Additional Tools & Resources, click on EstateGuidance®
  4. Click Continue to EstateGuidance®
  5. Complete the easy-to-understand questionnaires and then print and review your will and living will, which are created in real time using our advanced technology.

Wills - $14.99

Living Wills/Power of Attorney - $14.99
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Retirement Vendor Break-out Session: How to Get the Most Out of Your Retirement Income

TIAA: 1:00-2:00

Presented by Jeremy Kohn

After the seminar:

Link to presentation 

By entering the registration information, you can access the recorded presentation.  Explore other webinars at www.tiaa.org/webinars 

Retirement Vendor Break-out Session: Retirement Income Planning - How to Convert Your Retirement Savings Into Retirement Income

VOYA Financial:  1:00-2:00

Presented by Jon Cross

After the seminar:

Email Total Rewards (totalrewards@wichita.edu) to request a PDF copy of the presentation powerpoint. Explore other live and on-demand webinars at www.VoyaLearn.com

Retirement Vendor Break-out Session: Basic Benefits of KPERS 1, 2 & 3

KPERS 2:00-3:00

Presented by Ardith Dunn

After the seminar:

Email Total Rewards totalrewards@wichita.edu to request a PDF copy of the presentation powerpoint. Visit kspers.gov to explore retirement calculators and resources and view your account information. To speak with someone regarding your retirement plans call KPERS at 888-275-5737 or email kpers@kspers.gov.

Presentation Materials: 

You may contact TotalRewards@wichita.edu to request a retirement consultation appointment approximately 3 months before your anticipated retirement date.

Additional Resources

Retirement Plans

TIAA - Schedule appointment directly with your investment representative.  

Contact TIAA:

Voya - Schedule appointment directly with your investment representative.  

Contact VOYA:

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
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SME: SDM

Revised: 04/02/2026 SDM