
WPD POLICE SYMPOSIUM
Evidence-Based Policing Symposium
July 17 & 18, 2025
Rhatigan Student Center at Wichita State University
Beggs Ballroom
1845 Fairmount St, Wichita, KS
Two days of practical insights, innovative strategies, and real-world applications. This symposium brings together leading researchers, practitioners, and law enforcement professionals from around the nation to explore evidence-based policing — what actually works and how to improve public safety outcomes.
Stay informed on the latest evidence-based strategies and projects
Build partnerships across agencies, businesses, and academic institutions
Take home practical tools and ideas ready to implement
Help shape the future of collaborative, data-informed policing
Topics include: Use of Force Decision-Making, Strategic Interviewing & Communication, Harm Index & Gun Violence Reduction, Risk Terrain Modeling (RTM), Collaborative Policing & Community Impact, Investigative Innovations, Utilizing Community Feedback, The Promise & Challenges of Randomized Controlled Trials in Policing, and Best Practices: Developing Suicide Prevention Training for Police Officers.
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