Join business professionals from the Topeka area. 

KANSAS ECONOMIC
OUTLOOK CONFERENCE
TOPEKA
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Economic Update - 2:00 to 5:00 PM
Reception - 5:00 to 5:30 PM
Legislative Economic Update - 5:30 - 6:30 PM
Topeka Country Club
2700 SW Buchanan St, Topeka, KS 66611


Economic Update

 Legislative Economic Update
The purpose of the conference is to provide insight into current local and state economies, addressing topics of interest to the community, region and state. A combination of state and local experts will be on hand to provide perspectives on issues affecting business, health care, industry, education and government.

The Legislative Economic Update will be an opportunity for elected officials and the public to hear succinct overviews of the presentations given during the afternoon conference. This portion of the event is open and free to all who would like to attend, however space may be limited. Please register below to secure your spot for this update. 



Ticket Prices Increase on January 9, 2025

 



 
Speakers and Presentation Topics

State Outlook

Real Estate Outlook

 Agriculture Update

BEKAH SELBY-LEACH
Wichita State University
CEDBR
Director

 STAN LONGHOFER
Wichita State University
Center for Real Estate
Director
Bio

ALLEN FEATHERSTONE
Department of Agricultural Economics
Kansas State University
Professor, Head and Director

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Event Host


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TIME AGENDA
2:00

Registration / Networking
2:05

Welcome Remarks:
TBD

Event Host:
TBD
2:15

State Outlook:
Bekah Selby-Leach, Director
Wichita State University
CEDBR
3:00

Real Estate Outlook:
Stan Longhofer, Professor and Director
Center for Real Estate
Wichita State University

3:30

Break / Networking
3:45

Agriculture Update:
Allen Featherstone, Professor, Head and Director
Department of Agricultural Economics
Kansas State University
4:15

Society in Balance Panel
Moderator: Craig Compton, Project Manager, CEDBR-WSU
Panelist: TBD
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Panelist: TBD
5:00

Reception / Hors d'oeuvres and drinks
5:30

Legislative Economic Update:
State Outlook: Bekah Selby-Leach, Director, CEDBR-WSU
Real Estate: Stan Longhofer, Directory, Center for Real Estate- WSU
Agriculture: Allen Featherstone, Professor, Head and Director, Dept of Agricultural Economics- KSU

6:30

Adjourn

  

 

 

 

Would you like to sponsor one of our events? Below is an introduction to our events. Contact cedbr@wichita.edu to speak with someone about sponsorship opportunities. 

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