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Student Success and Persistence

Confetti streamers are released over the crowd to celebrate the completion of Wichita State's annual commencement exercises

Wichita State University is calling on all faculty and staff to align behind a Student Enrollment Management initiative to increase retention, persistence and graduation rates for all students.

A message from President Muma and Provost Lefever

In a kickoff video, Wichita State University President Rick Muma and Provost Shirley Lefever address the importance of the Student Success and Persistence initiative to the future health, well-being and success of our students and the university.

SSP Spotlight

  • Mercy Umeri

    "Our students are doing their best to combine life and studies and sometimes, they may get overwhelmed."

  • Meghann Kuhlmann

    "Encourage students to ask questions by letting them know it’s a strength to seek out resources."

  • Chris Megonigle

    After struggling in college, Megonigle later found faculty who actively engaged in helping him keep up with his schoolwork and personal life.

  • Lubna Aldulaimi

    Aldulaimi struggled balancing school, work, track and family, but found her way with the assistance of one caring faculty member.

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