Category: Events

April 29, 2022 — The School of Nursing is hosting virtual info sessions to help prospective students learn more about the Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN) program at Wichita State. The following dates are available:

April 28, 2022 — Finals are always stressful. Let the Student Activities Council (SAC) help. Stop SAC's wellness event and make bracelets, slime or stress balls 9-11 a.m. May 4 at the Rhatigan Student Center Atrium. Snack kits and light refreshments will also be available while supplies last.

April 28, 2022 — The Writing Now/Reading Now literary series invites you to celebrate the 2022 Wichita State Master of Fine Arts graduates in creative writing with a student reading at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 1 at the Ulrich Museum of Art. There will be a reception before at 2 p.m. During the event Stephen Woodgeard, Robert Burke, Janet Federico, Reid Kurkerewicz, and Merrick Preti will read from their fiction. Robert Yates and Luke Ulatowski will read from their poetry. Writing Now/Reading Now is cosponsored by the Wichita State Department of English, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Watermark Books and Café, and the Ulrich Museum of Art.

April 28, 2022 — The popular Empty Bowls Chili Cook-off has been rebranded as Bowl Fest and will take place later today 4-8 p.m. Friday, April 29 at the Groover Labs parking lot (334 St. Francis Ave). The event is hosted by Wichita State College of Fine Arts; it's School of Art Design and Creative Industries; the Wichita School District; Wichita East High School Ceramics Club; Spirit AeroSystems and Groover Labs.

April 28, 2022 — Professor Ian Lewis, University of Kansas assistant professor, will give a talk titled “Signatures of New Physics at the Large Hadron Collider" at 2 p.m. May 4 at Clinton Hall 126 or via Zoom. Lewis will be on campus and the talk will be in person as well as via Zoom. 

April 28, 2022 — It's time again for the Ulrich Museum of Art's popular Family Fun Day. The fun takes place from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, April 30 at the museum. Bring the family for an afternoon of hands-on art making, stories, and fun discoveries inspired by the Ulrich's world class 82-piece Martin H. Bush Outdoor Sculpture Collection.

April 28, 2022 — The African American Faculty and Staff Association (AAFSA) will host it's next meeting 12:30-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 3 via Zoom. We’d love for your voice to join our own as we strive to make a difference on and off campus.

April 27, 2022 — The Graduate School will host two public forums for its associate dean candidates at the Rhatigan Student Center 265. During the event, each candidate will present on a topic that challenges graduate students' abilities to complete a graduate degree.

April 27, 2022 — Wichita State's Mental Health & Substance Abuse Coalition will host a community update 9-11 a.m. May 5 at the Hughes Metropolitan Complex 180. During the event, Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services secretary Laura Howard will provide the keynote presentation. The event will also include a panel and question and answer segments.

April 27, 2022 — The Wichita State graphic design senior class is showcasing their work "Design Heroes: The Future is Not Something We Enter; it is Something We Create" 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. May 6 at ShiftSpace Gallery. The showcase will highlight the students' journey during their past four years studying graphic design.