Kansas Board of Regents selects Pittsburg, Dodge City members to lead higher education board

Kansas Board of Regents selects Pittsburg, Dodge City members to lead higher education board • Kansas Reflector

Blake Benson, left, the president of the Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce. was selected to serve as chairperson of the Kansas Board of Regents in the upcoming fiscal year. He will replace Regent Carl Ice, sitting, as chairman of the higher education board. (Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector)TOPEKA — A Pittsburg economic development professional and a Dodge City public school diversity and language director were chosen to lead the Kansas Board of …

Kansas Board of Regents selects Pittsburg, Dodge City members to lead higher education board

Pittsburg Area Chamber of Commerce president Blake Benson, a graduate of Pittsburg State University, is the new chairperson of the Kansas Board of Regents.

Blake Benson appointed chair of Kansas Board of Regents

TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Board of Regents voted this week to name Blake Benson its chair and Diana Mendoza its vice chair for fiscal year 2026.

Within Reason with Mike Matson 05/16/25: Leah Fliter, Kansas Association of School Boards

The Kansas Association of School Boards aims to be a voice for public education and facilitate student success. Lobbyist Leah Fliter joins Mike on today’s show to discuss her advocacy, from the classroom to the Capitol. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Stream the show live weekday mornings at 9am: https://www.youtube.com/@NewsRadioKMAN. Click here to listen on Apple Podcast. Click here to listen on Spotify. The post Within Reason with Mike Mats…