Category: Events

August 26, 2022 — Join Wichita State's Student Activities Council (SAC) for Big Bingo at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1st at the Koch Arena practice gym. The event includes a line-up of amazing prizes such as a Meta Quest 2 VR Headset, an air fryer and a polaroid camera. Faculty and staff can play but only students are eligible to win.

August 26, 2022 — Wichita State’s Shocker Rowing team is hosting its fall semester rowing interest meeting for new and returning students at 6 p.m. Sept. 1 and 2 at the WSU Boathouse (150 N. Mclean, B2, Wichita, KS). The goal of the meeting is to inform students interested in Shocker Rowing about club activities, responsibilities and future events.  For more information visit the rowing offices located at 119 Heskett Center, contact head coach Calvin Cupp at Calvin.Cupp@Wichita.edu, or assistant rowing coach Rachel Tuck at Rachel.tuck@wichita.edu.

August 25, 2022 — The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) will host their annual Yard Show at 7 p.m. today, Aug. 29 at the Shocker Hall. During the event, members of the NPHC will stroll and represent their groups.

August 25, 2022 — The Multicultural Greek Council will host their annual Yard Show noon-2 p.m. today, Aug. 26 at the Rhatigan Student Center north patio. During the event, members from the six different Greek-lettered organizations will stroll and represent their groups.

August 25, 2022 — Get organized and ready to start the semester off your best. The Offices of Student Success' First-Year Programs invites students to join its Syllabus Party 11 a.m.-1 p.m. today, Aug. 31, at 142 Rhatigan Student Center. During the event, students can bring their class syllabi and planners, electronic or paper, and First-Year programs transition mentors and success coaches will provide supplies, snacks, organizational help and prizes.

August 25, 2022 — Students, faculty and staff are invited to the fall 2022 Academic Convocation beginning at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 8 at Wilner Auditorium. Doors will open at 9 a.m. Academic Convocation is the official academic welcome for all first-year students. This event celebrates new Shockers' entry into higher education and inducts them into a community of learners.

August 24, 2022 — First-Year Programs in Student Success and Campus Activities and Recreation invite you to Clash of the Colleges 4-6 p.m. today between the New Student Athletic Building and Koch Arena. The event will include relay races, team sports and other competitions between academic colleges to determine who rules the school. Participants can join individually or with a group of other students. 

August 24, 2022 — The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) will host a scavenger hunt beginning at 6 p.m. today, Aug. 31 at the John Bardo Center Courtyard. The scavenger hunt will include other activities around campus and prizes. Come meet other students and learn more about SWE.

August 23, 2022 — Stop by the food truck plaza for lunch with The Flying Stove food truck 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. today, Aug. 26. Since 2011, The Flying Stove has been serving gourmet street cuisine in Wichita, Kansas. The food truck specializes in organic, seasonal and local street food. To order ahead, visit The Flying Stove's website.

August 23, 2022 — The annual Workforce Innovation Conference, hosted by the Kansas Department of Commerce and the Kansas Board of Regents, will take place Oct. 3-4 at the Double Tree by Hilton, Lawrence, Kansas, location.