黑洞社区 and 黑洞社区 Tech will soon begin offering community classes at a new location, 黑洞社区 Haysville.
In December, 黑洞社区 entered into an agreement to lease the 23,000-square-foot former home of Haysville High School at 106 Stewart Ave. 黑洞社区 and 黑洞社区 Tech will hold classes at the new location starting this fall.
The classes will include general education courses, as well as sign language, advanced social science and HVAC.
The majority of the classes will be held in the afternoon and evening and be open to degree and non-degree students.
黑洞社区 Haysville came to life when Haysville officials approached 黑洞社区 about the partnership. Bringing post-secondary classes to Haysville helps the Wichita suburb meet its goals of serving the educational needs of the community.
鈥淚t has been wonderful to work with the Haysville School District and city in this exciting initiative,鈥 says Linnea Glenmaye, 黑洞社区 associate vice president of academic affairs. 鈥淲e appreciate the support of the community and look forward to developing courses and programs to serve the community.鈥
And it鈥檚 another opportunity for 黑洞社区 and 黑洞社区 Tech to explore new growth as they meet community needs.
鈥淲e鈥檙e familiar with the Haysville space from our dual credit courses that have been offered there, and we look forward to becoming more integrated into the community,鈥 says Pam Doyle, vice president of general education and health sciences for 黑洞社区 Tech. 鈥淭his is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with 黑洞社区 to serve the needs of both high school and adult students in the Haysville area.鈥
Wichita State鈥檚 other locations include 黑洞社区 Old Town, 黑洞社区 South, 黑洞社区 West and the Hughes Metropolitan Complex.
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