• All are welcome to today’s SGA Student Senate meeting
  • Food for Fines will run Oct. 6-10
  • Apply for the URCA Hub research grant
  • Have you received a SEAS email from your faculty?
  • Shocker ID perks: Shocker Store
  • Office of Financial Aid will host open house Oct. 15
  • Attend Careers for the Creative Mixer Oct. 9
  • Calling all student leaders for leadership development opportunity
  • Shocker men’s basketball to host charity scrimmage versus Drake
  • $5 pink trucker hats available at Friday Shocker volleyball game
  • Grab the official T-shirt of the Shocker volleyball Dig Pink game
  • Grammy-nominated violinist Jeremy Kittel will join WSU Symphony Orchestra Oct. 9
  • Human performance studies to host chili cookoff
  • Attend SAC events for a chance to win a gift basket
  • NIAR announces advanced manufacturing program to celebrate Manufacturing Day
  • Dr. Andrew Dye, postdoctoral researcher at Wichita State, will present at the physics seminar Oct. 8
  • Dental hygiene program to host information session
  • Launch of the Journal of Contemporary Issues in Sport
  • Aging-simulation suit puts WSU physical therapy students into patients’ shoes
  • England-based and global communications expert Lynda Jackson named fall 2025 Executive-in-Residence at Barton School
  • Volunteers needed for research study
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025
  • Learn more about research and the UReCA Hub at event Oct. 22
  • Washington D.C. and Topeka spring 2026 internship application deadline extended
  • Student Success Tip #8: Check your progress
  • Study Abroad scholarships available for summer 2026 travel seminars
  • Reminder: If you see something, say something – Call UPD at 316-978-3450 for emergencies
  • Attend Careers for the Creative Mixer Oct. 9
  • Attend upcoming free Mental Wellness and Preventing Suicide Training
  • Learn how to lead like you in the Emerging Leaders Program
  • Grub Guide: Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes
  • Military and Veterans Services and AARP Kansas present: Mama Joe Project
  • Head out to the annual community Trunk or Treat Oct. 18
  • Success Teams welcome students to Scholastic Park for a dino-mite study break
  • Common Read events are open to all
  • Shocker Store hosting pop-up shop at WSU Old Town Oct. 7
  • $5 pink trucker hats available at Friday Shocker volleyball game
  • Grab the official T-shirt of the Shocker volleyball Dig Pink game
  • Voices Together: WSU Concert Chorale in collaborative concert Oct. 28
  • Writing Now Reading Now | Words by Women is presenting a poetry reading by Traci Brimhall
  • Dr. Andrew Dye, postdoctoral researcher at Wichita State, will present at the physics seminar Oct. 8
  • Textron Aviation’s Maggie Topping to deliver Executive-in-Residence keynote Oct. 7
  • Grace Wilkie Hall and Annex roof construction to begin Oct. 6
Shocker Blast: Monday, Oct. 6, 2025
  • Lots 21W and 21N near Marcus Welcome Center to be closed Oct. 4
  • Lupe Fiasco will perform at Shocker Madness to close out Shocktoberfest
  • Shocker volleyball takes on Tulsa and home opener
  • Kick off the weekend with the Braeburn Patio Party
  • Graduate School recognizes graduate student athletes
  • Shocktoberfest royalty voting is now open
  • WSU hidden gems: Memorial ’70
  • Fine arts, print media graduate, Niki Noland: Leaving their mark in Wichita’s art scene
  • CSD graduate students win first place at KSHA competition
  • Meet the 2025-26 College of Applied Studies ambassadors
  • Success Teams welcome students to Scholastic Park for a dino-mite study break
  • Common Read events are open to all
  • Human performance studies to host chili cookoff
  • Shocker Store will host garage sale at Braeburn Square Oct. 3-4
  • Writing Now Reading Now | Words by Women is presenting a poetry reading by Traci Brimhall
  • Attend the sixth annual First Gen All Media Art Exhibit
  • Textron Aviation’s Maggie Topping to deliver Executive-in-Residence keynote Oct. 7
  • Calling all student leaders for leadership development opportunity
  • Try the German Pizza Pie at Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in October
  • Grab the Friday Flash Sale at Braeburn Square Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Friday, Oct. 3, 2025
  • Submit your application for 2026-27 FAFSA​
  • All are welcome to today’s SGA Student Senate meeting
  • Portion of Memorial Drive to be closed part of Oct. 2
  • Shocker ID perks: Shocker Athletics
  • Apply for the URCA Hub research grant
  • Graduate School recognizes graduate student athletes
  • Shocktoberfest royalty voting is now open
  • Wu is turning 77, so join in celebrating at Wu’s Birthday Bash Oct. 1
  • James Dellinger will present at the physics seminar Oct. 1
  • CSD holding virtual open house for speech-language pathology and audiology graduate programs
  • Attend SAC events for a chance to win a gift basket
  • Shocker Store hosting pop-up shop at WSU Old Town Oct. 7
  • Shocker Store will host garage sale at Braeburn Square Oct. 3-4
  • NIAR announces advanced manufacturing program to celebrate Manufacturing Day
  • Sign up for National Scrollathon at the Ulrich Museum Oct. 2
  • Attend the upcoming graduate student social and connect with your fellow peers Oct. 3
  • Explore this year’s Common Read: ‘Eat Like a Fish’
  • Head over to Throwback Thursday with the RSC
  • Pre-order select stoles for commencement
  • England-based and global communications expert Lynda Jackson named fall 2025 Executive-in-Residence at Barton School
  • Anthropology sophomore contributes to the unearthing of lost city in Kansas
  • Nursing to host information session
  • Learn how to lead like you in the Emerging Leaders Program
  • Join the next Entrepreneurship Workshop on market research for startups
  • Attend Beyond the Lab: Research and Reasoning workshop series
  • Grab a tee from the Shocker Store to benefit Victory in the Valley
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025
  • Title IX & Civil Rights Training required for students, faculty, staff
  • Building your own custom pillow at the Shocktoberfest Make & Take Sept. 30
  • Kick-off Shocktoberfest at the RSC Sept. 29
  • Food for Fines will run Oct. 6-10
  • Dental Hygiene clinic offers high-quality, affordable dental hygiene services
  • Student Success Tip #7: Are you feeling stressed?
  • Grub Guide: Starship delivery
  • Attend the upcoming graduate student social and connect with your fellow peers Oct. 3
  • Explore this year’s Common Read: ‘Eat Like a Fish’
  • Save the date for the School of Digital Arts open house
  • Save the date for the HPS Chili Cookoff
  • NetApp’s fall e-waste and shredding event for campus community scheduled for Oct. 17
  • Remember to update your contact information
Shocker Blast: Monday, Sept. 29, 2025
  • Title IX & Civil Rights Training required for students, faculty, staff
  • WSU hidden gems: Hammock Lounge, and a bit of WSU folklore
  • Remember to update your contact information
  • TRIO Disability Support Services is accepting students for the 2025-26 academic year
  • Visit the ‘Buying vs. Leasing Cars’ workshop by Shocker Financial Wellness
  • Medical Laboratory Sciences hosting information session Sept. 26
  • Explore this year’s Common Read: ‘Eat Like a Fish’
  • Shop deals on apparel and more at annual Shocker Athletics garage sale
  • Head over to Throwback Thursday with the RSC
  • The Shocker State Fair is back Sept. 26
  • Barton School launches ‘Barton Foresight: AI Outlook’ publication
  • Take advantage of Friday Flash Sale at Braeburn Square Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Friday, Sept. 26, 2025
  • All are welcome to today’s SGA Student Senate meeting
  • Learn more about your opportunities at the Study Abroad Fair Oct. 7
  • Shocker ID perks: GoCreate membership
  • Medical Laboratory Sciences hosting information session Sept. 26
  • First-year students, it’s time to schedule second-semester advising
  • Reminder: Space heaters are prohibited on campus
  • Wichita State’s Common Read program, an academic tradition, brings community together around one shared book each year
  • Author and historian, Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens, visits Wichita State Oct. 16
  • Join the Purple Mile coming up Oct. 4
  • Hope Fest will be hosted at WSU Sept. 27
  • UReCA hosts first Lunch & Learn of the fall 2025 semester
  • WSU aerospace classes prepared senior for work at Beech Wind Tunnel
  • One class shy of graduating, former student returns to finish what she started
  • President Muma and First Gentleman Case join KMUW’s on-air pledge drive Sept. 25
  • RSVP for the upcoming SMART Lab Speaker Series with Jocelyn Monroe, VP of marketing at KC Current
  • Austin Nelson will present at the physics seminar Sept. 24
  • Textron Aviation’s Maggie Topping to deliver Executive-in-Residence keynote Oct. 7
  • School of Performing Arts presents ‘Now We Are A Hundred’ Sept. 25-27
  • WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement is seeking volunteers for Shocktoberfest
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025
  • Student Success Tip #6: Get to know your faculty
  • First-Year Students, it’s time to schedule second-semester advising
  • Students invited to medical laboratory info session Sept. 26
  • Savvy Scholar workshop – Citation management using Zotero
  • Grub Guide: Starbucks
  • Save the date for the School of Digital Arts open house
  • Join the Purple Mile coming up Oct. 4
  • The Shocker State Fair is back Sept. 26
  • Students can learn study skills by solving ‘The Case of the Missing Grades’
  • Rie Bloomfield Organ Series welcomes guest artist Oliver Brett
  • From Kansas to Hollywood: Check out Shirley Knight exhibit Sept. 15-Oct. 10
  • Writing Now Reading Now and Words by Women present a fiction reading by Karen Lee Boren
  • Department of History lecture: Midnight on the Potomac with author Dr. Scott Ellsworth
  • Seeking participants for a research study
Shocker Blast: Monday, Sept. 22, 2025
  • Join Rules and Regulations Meeting for SGA candidates
  • WSU hidden gems: NetApp Outdoor Recreation Area
  • Wang, Roselli to represent Wichita State at ITA All-Americans
  • Jacome, Shocker men’s tennis, to battle at ITA All-Americans
  • Mark your calendars for Wichita Rep. and WSU Opera Theater present ‘Amadeus’ Oct. 10-19
  • WSU jazz program takes the stage at Walker’s Jazz Lounge
  • WEIS invites you attend the 2025 Global Village Assembly
  • Writing Now Reading Now and Words by Women present a fiction reading by Karen Lee Boren
  • Barton School merges Student Advisory Boards and appoints Maley Hansen as president
  • From the Air Capital of the World to the Cradle of Liberty: Vivian Salazar’s engineering internship experience
  • Take advantage of Friday Flash Sale at Braeburn Square Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Friday, Sept. 19, 2025
  • Final chance to declare for SGA Midterm Elections
  • All are welcome to today’s SGA Student Senate meeting
  • Students invited to medical laboratory info session Sept. 26
  • Apply to fellowship and secure funding for your graduate studies in STEM
  • Shocker ID perks: WSU General Dentistry
  • Join the Political Science Department for D.C. and Topeka informational sessions
  • Attend the Engineering & I.T. Career Fair Sept. 18 and meet with employers looking to hire
  • Attend weekly $3 pool tournament every Friday
  • Join the Community Service Board for volunteering in Shocker Neighborhood
  • Stop be the Mini-Wellness and Social Services Fair today and enter to win a prize
  • The Shocker State Fair is back Sept. 26
  • Students can learn study skills by solving ‘The Case of the Missing Grades’
  • Join the Political Science Department for Constitution trivia night Sept. 17
  • Community invited to pickleball tournament on campus
  • Sunset hits different on the river: Register for Twilight on the Water
  • Enjoy live music at Mini Music Fest Sept. 19
  • Save the date for the HPS Chili Cookoff
  • This week at the Food Truck Plaza
  • Dunning and Heatherly named to American Honor Roll
  • Shocker women’s tennis welcomes Jacob Eddins as new head coach
  • Make your gift for Founders’ Day of Giving
  • WSU Math Circle for middle school students resumes regular meetings for fall semester
  • Allen Angus will present at the physics seminar Sept. 17
  • Lecture series in the mathematical sciences presents Dr. Justin Cole from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
  • Attend Beyond the Lab: Research and Reasoning workshop series
  • Take a Naloxone administration training Sept. 23
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025