Department of Special Education, Counseling and Student Affairs

Dr. Stephen Benton, Chair
369 Bluemont Hall
1100 MId-Campus Drive
Manhattan, KS 66506-5301
(785) 532-5541
FAX (785) 532-7304
cep@ksu.edu

The Department of Special Education, Counseling and Student Affairs at Kansas State University has several components:

> Special Education
> Counselor Education
> Student Affairs in Higher Education
> Academic Advising

These components have a mission of preparing knowledgeable, ethical, caring decision-makers who demonstrate inclusive perspectives toward the contexts of groups and institutions; student development and learning; teaching and guidance; inquiry and research methods; and research-enlightened clinical application, consultation, and practice.

Faculty in Special Education, Counseling and Student Affairs serve the Department's mission in three areas of professional commitment:

• Delivery of exemplary instruction to undergraduate and graduate students.
• Production, interpretation, and dissemination of sound and useful research, scholarship, and other creative works.
• Provision of leadership, consultation, collaboration, and service within the profession.