Category: Student Government Association

Want to know who’s running your student government next year? Come meet Jia Wen and Amy, SGA presidential and vice presidential candidates, at the SGA 2025 Forum at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 3 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room.

This is your chance to hear their vision, ask questions and learn how they plan to represent you. Whether you’re passionate about campus change or just want to stay informed, this is an event for you.

Your insights are invaluable in shaping resources and initiatives that enhance the graduate student experience. By completing the Graduate Student Advocacy Survey, you’ll help drive meaningful advocacy efforts focused on student life and well-being.

The survey is anonymous, and participants can enter a raffle to win exciting prizes, including headphones, Ninja appliances, an air fryer and more.

Don’t miss your chance to make an impact and submit your responses by March 31.

To declare your candidacy for the upcoming Student Government Association (SGA) elections, visit ShockerSync and fill out the candidate application form. The deadline for submitting your application is by 11:59 p.m. March 3.

If you’re interested in joining SGA and making a difference on campus, don’t forget to submit your application by the deadline. Learn more about SGA elections at wichita.edu/sgaelections.

Make your mark at Wichita State: If you’re considering running in the 2025 Student Government Association (SGA) general election, don’t miss the upcoming “Intent to Run” sessions:

• 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12 in 208 Rhatigan Student Center, Student Engagement & Belonging (SEB) office
• 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18 in 208 Rhatigan Student Center, SEB office

These sessions are highly encouraged to help you understand the election process, position responsibilities and how to launch a successful campaign. Take the next step in student leadership and attend a session to get ready to represent Shockers like you.

Join the Student Government Association (SGA) Student Senate for a meeting at 6:30 p.m. today in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail room. The meeting will be recorded and available on the SGA YouTube by end of day Thursday.

The Wichita State SGA is the governing entity for the student experience at the university. SGA is charged with promoting and stimulating student participation in the university’s activities and providing an official channel of communication between the students, faculty, staff and administration.

Join the Student Government Association (SGA) Student Senate for a meeting at 7:30 p.m. today in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail room. The meeting will be recorded and available on the SGA YouTube by end of day Thursday.

The Wichita State SGA is the governing entity for the student experience at the university. SGA is charged with promoting and stimulating student participation in the university’s activities and providing an official channel of communication between the students, faculty, staff and administration.

Important message: Due to rising costs of captioning services, effective Sept. 11, SGA will no longer be livestreaming regular meetings. SGA will only livestream select meetings such as Student Fees and other meetings as determined by SGA Leadership. All meetings will be recorded and uploaded to the SGA YouTube by end of day Thursday. If you have feedback about this, email sga@wichita.edu.

Join the Student Government Association (SGA) Student Senate for a meeting at 7:30 p.m. today in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room. There will also be a livestream available on the SGA YouTube.

The Wichita State SGA is the governing entity for the student experience at the university. SGA is charged with promoting and stimulating student participation in the university’s activities and providing an official channel of communication between the students, faculty, staff and administration.

Important message: Due to rising costs of captioning services, effective Sept. 11, SGA will no longer be livestreaming regular meetings. SGA will only livestream select meetings such as Student Fees, and other meetings as determined by SGA Leadership. All meetings will be recorded and uploaded to the SGA YouTube by end of day Thursday. If you have feedback, email sga@wichita.edu.

FY 2025 appropriations from Student Government Association (SGA) briefings are here. Student organizations interested in applying for appropriations funding for the 2024-25 year must attend one of the following sessions. All sessions are in person throughout the month of April in the Rhatigan Student Center.

• 6 p.m. April 16 in 240 RSC
• 6 p.m. April 18 in 142 RSC
• 4 p.m. April 22 in 256 RSC
• 2 p.m. April 25 in 245 RSC
• 4 p.m. April 29 in 142 RSC
• 11 a.m. April 30 in 203 RSC

For questions, email sgatreasurer@wichita.edu.

Students have the opportunity to cast their vote for the next officials of the Wichita State Student Government Association (SGA) from Monday, April 1 to Wednesday, April 3.

SGA is the sole governing body over all students of WSU. Embracing its motto, “Students Come First,” SGA serves as the voice of students to the university and college administration, manages the allocation of over $10.5 million dollars and represents all students at the local, state and federal government levels.

Voting can be done online via ShockerSync or in person at one of the polling stations.

Contact SGA at 316-978-3480 or sga.elections@wichita.edu for more questions.

Join the SGA Elections Commission for the 2024 presidential and vice presidential debates to learn more about each of the ticket’s platforms.

These debates will be moderated by the Elections Commission and will be held starting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 20 and Monday, March 25 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail Room, and live streamed through SGA’s YouTube channel.