• Dr. Monica Lounsbery named new senior executive vice president and provost of Wichita State
  • Enroll now in your spring 2025 courses
  • Game day parking enforced Nov. 14
  • Got a fall balance? Spring into action and meet with a Financial Aid advisor to discuss your options
  • Brown Bag Lunch: Learn about the Literature Nobel Prize and Korean author Han Kang
  • Try Cosmic Bowling during Friday Escape Nov. 15
  • Shocker Store hosting garage sale at Shocker Hall Nov. 13
  • Attend the annual Engineering Research Symposium Nov. 15
  • First-gen students can join Fairmount College for coffee, cocoa, cookies and conversation
  • Join SigEp for chili feed Nov. 15-16
  • Attend the 6th annual Three Minute Thesis with the Graduate School
  • November’s ‘Forward Together’ podcast features representatives from WSU Greek life
  • The Master of Social Work program is open to all majors
  • Mentors wanted for applied psychology course at INSPYRE lab
  • Fall 2024 diploma information available
  • Provide a holiday gift through Salvation Army Angel Tree
  • Chemistry and biochemistry hosting seminar speaker Pierre Thibault from University of Montreal Nov. 13
  • Join <MIS Club/> in hearing from Rich Owings from Spirit AeroSystems
  • Dr. Andrew Furmanski, University of Minnesota, will give physics seminar on neutrinos
  • Grab your free Shock Block T-shirt at men’s basketball game Nov. 14
  • Grab your Wichita State Shockers city flag at women’s basketball game Nov. 13
  • Student tickets for men’s basketball game against Northern Iowa and Monmouth are available
  • Come out to Shocker volleyball Senior Day and Fan Appreciation Day Nov. 17
  • WSU dance program presents ‘Inside the Dream Machine’
  • Medication take back is available every day at Student Health
  • Try the hazelnut latte in November
  • Game day specials available at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Try the Pickle Pizza Pie at Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in November
  • Parking Services to have limited hours Nov. 18-21
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024
  • Enroll now in your spring 2025 courses
  • Got a fall balance? Spring into action and meet with a Financial Aid advisor to discuss your options
  • Game day parking enforced Nov. 14
  • Join SigEp for chili feed Nov. 15-16
  • Attend the 6th annual Three Minute Thesis with the Graduate School
  • Enjoy a Praise and Worship Night under the stars with Light of Christ Dec. 6
  • Join Military and Veterans Services for Veterans Day event
  • Give the gift of blood and get a $10 gift card
  • Student Activities Council to host Veterans Day celebration
  • Head over to the RSC Nov. 12-13 for the Maker Market
  • Discount available at Shocker Store for veterans
  • WSU dance program presents ‘Inside the Dream Machine’
  • Organist emeritus of Westminster Abbey is set to perform in Wiedemann Hall
  • Flu vaccines will be available for staff, faculty and students at RSC pop-up clinic Nov. 12
  • Space heaters are prohibited on campus
  • Science on Tap is back, featuring a presenter from WSU’s biology department
  • Dr. Andrew Furmanski, University of Minnesota, will give physics seminar on neutrinos
  • Join presentation from Said Khalidi on the Khalidi Library in Jerusalem
  • Attend local history presentation to be held by students and faculty
  • Attend next Corbin Connect Speaker Series event on strengthening access to education
  • Ambassadors for Diversity and Inclusion hosts a career panel ‘Being a Person of Color in the Work Field’
  • Parking Services to have limited hours Nov. 18-21
  • Join HOPE Services for naloxone administration training
  • Find deals at Shocker volleyball sidewalk sale
Shocker Blast: Monday, Nov. 11, 2024
  • Game day parking enforced Nov. 9
  • Military and Veterans Services to host Veterans Day event
  • Practice for the upcoming Putnam Mathematics Competition
  • Read about Ja’Nae McKelvy’s internship with the Kansas City Chiefs
  • Join HOPE Services for naloxone administration training
  • Ambassadors for Diversity and Inclusion hosts a career panel ‘Being a Person of Color in the Work Field’
  • Grab the ‘Salute to Service’ T-shirt from the Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Friday, Nov. 8, 2024
  • Lot 2W will be closed Nov. 7
  • Attend post-election donuts and coffee with Shockers Vote and Prevention Ambassadors
  • Practice for the upcoming Putnam Mathematics Competition
  • Give the gift of blood and get a $10 gift card
  • Campus community invited to Paddles 4 Profit charity pickleball event
  • Learn the best ways to manage your finances as a first-gen student with the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships
  • Broaden your horizons with Environmental Science and Technology Career Fair
  • Learn about Braden Webb’s experience interning at the Washington Metro
  • Shocker Support Locker will be temporarily closed during Food for Fines
  • Flu vaccines will be available for staff, faculty and students at RSC pop-up clinic
  • Free COVID-19 tests are now available to order
  • Hear about Isabella Grabell’s experience in the International Buddy Program
  • Order a Shocker golf bag, available by special order at the Shocker Store
  • Organist emeritus of Westminster Abbey is set to perform in Wiedemann Hall
  • School of Performing Arts presents ‘Twelfth Night’ Nov. 7-10
  • Attend local history presentation to be held by students and faculty
  • Ghanaian-Moroccan artist, David Alabo, will give an artist talk
  • Chemistry and biochemistry hosts departmental seminar with Missouri State researcher
  • Learn how educators can strengthen Hispanic students’ pathways to higher education at Corbin Connect Speaker Series
  • Next physics seminar will feature researcher from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago
  • Discount available at Shocker Store for veterans
  • Clayton Staples Gallery presents ‘Illustrated Nature’ Oct. 16-Nov. 22
  • Volunteers wanted for fall 2024 commencement ceremonies
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024
  • Welcome to the new Shocker Blast
  • Title IX & Civil Rights Training required for students
  • Lot 2W will be closed Nov. 7
  • Spring 2025 course schedule is now available — Meet with your academic advisor to plan for next semester
  • New and continuing student Scholarship Universe application opens Nov. 1
  • Student Activities Council to host Veterans Day celebration
  • Join Shockers Vote Coalition and political science for election night party
  • Help celebrate first-gen students at National First-Generation Celebration Week group photo
  • Next Pee for Pizza event happening Nov. 6
  • Party to the Polls with the Shockers Vote coalition on Election Day
  • Campus community invited to Hispanic American Leadership Organization’s 3rd annual Baile
  • Join Dr. Shirley Lefever for fireside chat with Women’s Leadership Initiative
  • Discover, design, connect at ‘Navigate Your Potential with Shocker Strengths and Shocker Career Accelerator’
  • Flu vaccines will be available for staff, faculty and students at RSC pop-up clinic Nov. 6
  • Mentors wanted for applied psychology course at INSPYRE lab
  • Learn how educators can strengthen Hispanic students’ pathways to higher education at Corbin Connect Speaker Series
  • Next physics seminar will feature researcher from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago
  • Epic sounds await at the Wichita State Wind Ensemble concert
  • Wichita State Opera Theater to present world premiere
  • OAL launches Students Who Are Parents (SWAP) Group
  • Join University Libraries for a workshop on navigating IP and tech transfer with Rob Gerlach
  • Parking Services building will be closed Nov. 4
Shocker Blast: Monday, Nov. 4, 2024
  • Attend Dr. James Rhatigan’s memorial service Nov. 2
  • Lot 2W will be closed Nov. 4
  • Isely Lane construction will begin Nov. 4
  • New and continuing student Scholarship Universe application opens Nov. 1
  • Attend Lockheed Martin informational session Nov. 4
  • Discover, design, connect at ‘Navigate Your Potential with Shocker Strengths and Shocker Career Accelerator’
  • Attend Exercise Science Career Fair Nov. 4
  • Campus community invited to Paddles 4 Profit charity pickleball event
  • Join Shockers Vote Coalition and political science for election night party
  • Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes hosts Friday Escape pool tournament
  • Help celebrate first-gen students at National First-Generation Celebration Week group photo
  • Join Wichita State Connect for holiday Black Business Circle
  • Party to the Polls with the Shockers Vote coalition on Election Day
  • Epic sounds await at the Wichita State Wind Ensemble concert
  • The lecture series in the mathematical sciences presents Distinguished Professor Michael Stein from Rutgers University
  • Food for Fines is next week
  • Shockers Vote holds November meeting before Election Day
  • Parking Services building will be closed Nov. 4
Shocker Blast: Friday, Nov. 1, 2024
  • Weather awareness at Wichita State
  • Student virtual town hall with SGA and university leaders set for Oct. 31
  • Know who to call in case of an emergency – Call UPD directly at 316-978-3450 while on campus
  • Space heaters are prohibited on campus
  • Attend Dr. James Rhatigan’s memorial service Nov. 2
  • Rhatigan Student Center sets up memorial wreath in remembrance of Dr. James Rhatigan
  • Uncover frighteningly good scholarship opportunities with the Office of Financial Aid
  • Attend Exercise Science Career Fair Nov. 4
  • Join Wichita State Connect for holiday Black Business Circle
  • Society of Physics Students presents Pumpkin Drop 2024
  • Head over to the RSC Nov. 12-13 for the Maker Market
  • Get in spirit with Halloween pop-up exhibition this week at the Ulrich Museum
  • Author and Shocker Holly Wilson will read her fiction
  • Go to the 2024 Songfest all about love
  • Enjoy Creepy Cosmic Bowling at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes Oct. 31
  • Campus community invited to fall 2024 Interfest Oct. 30
  • Join Dr. Shirley Lefever for fireside chat with Women’s Leadership Initiative
  • DSS invites you to PAWS & Relax with therapy dogs Oct. 31
  • Halloween pizzas will be at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Food for Fines is next week
  • Shockers Vote holds November meeting before Election Day
  • Visit the Torito de Pucara Exhibit and the Mochica Pop Art Exhibit in the Cadman Gallery
  • Physics seminar series features Dustin Burgardt, WSU grad student
  • Join chemistry and biochemistry’s next fall colloquium Oct. 30
  • Savvy Scholar workshop: Systematic reviews, and how they differ from regular lit reviews
  • Take advantage of Stuff the Bag Sale at the Shocker Store Oct. 31
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024
  • Remembering ‘the best within us’ — Dr. James Rhatigan
  • Student virtual town hall with SGA and university leaders set for Oct. 31
  • Title IX & Civil Rights Training required for students
  • Spring 2025 course schedule is now available — Meet with your academic advisor to plan for next semester
  • Isely Lane construction will begin Nov. 4
  • Uncover frighteningly good scholarship opportunities with the Office of Financial Aid
  • Apply now for the African American Faculty and Staff Association scholarship
  • Tuesday: Flu vaccines will be available for staff, faculty and students at RSC pop-up
  • Get in spirit with Halloween pop-up exhibition this week at the Ulrich Museum
  • Author and Shocker Holly Wilson will read her fiction
  • Learn about the practice of mindfulness at the Ulrich Museum
  • Party to the Polls with the Shockers Vote coalition on Election Day
  • CHP Week celebrates faculty, staff and students
  • Head over to the Starbucks lounge Oct. 29 for Vote Early Day commemoration
  • Campus community invited to fall 2024 Interfest Oct. 30
  • WSU Photo and Printmaking Guilds collaborate on spooky-themed exhibition
  • Join the Shockers Vote coalition for Vote Early Day
  • Read about Ashlyn Riggs’ experience as a substitute teacher
  • Attend the last Study Abroad information session of the semester
  • Learn more about study-abroad opportunities
  • Wichita State Opera Theater to present world premiere
  • Wichita State Symphony Orchestra to feature world premiere and powerful works in October concert
  • The lecture series in the mathematical sciences presents Distinguished Professor Michael Stein from Rutgers University
  • Join a panel of experts on the 2024 elections and the issues facing America and the world
  • October’s ‘Forward Together’ podcast features Bobby Gandu on applied learning and Shocker Career Accelerator
  • Shockers Vote holds November meeting before Election Day
  • International stoles available for pre-order from the Shocker Store
  • Purchase pink merchandise from the Shocker Store to benefit Victory in the Valley
  • Savvy Scholar workshop: Learn more about EndNote citation management software
Shocker Blast: Monday, Oct. 28, 2024
  • Game day parking enforced Oct. 27
  • Student tickets available now for Oct. 27 men’s basketball game against Emporia State
  • Join OSAT for it first Adulting 101 session Oct. 25
  • CHP Week celebrates faculty, staff and students
  • Head over to the Starbucks lounge Oct. 29 for Vote Early Day commemoration
  • Go to the 2024 Songfest all about love
  • Enjoy Creepy Cosmic Bowling at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes Oct. 31
  • Campus community invited to fall 2024 Interfest Oct. 30
  • Student Conduct and Community Standards will host Academic Integrity Week
  • Join the Japanese Cultural Association for a picnic at Chisholm Creek Park Oct. 25
  • WSU Photo and Printmaking Guilds collaborate on spooky-themed exhibition
  • Compete in Mortar Board’s spooktacular pickleball tournament
  • Fairmount College faculty: What do punk rockers and mountaineers have in common? Ask Jeff Hayton
  • Fall 2024 Three Minute Thesis competition registration closes today
  • Wichita State Shocker Rowing celebrates 50th anniversary, save the date for celebrations next year
  • Purchase pink merchandise from the Shocker Store to benefit Victory in the Valley
  • Savvy Scholar workshop: Learn more about EndNote citation management software
  • Join Community Service Board volunteering at Wichita Clean Streams
Shocker Blast: Friday, Oct. 25, 2024
  • Student tickets available now for Oct. 27 game against Emporia State
  • Join Dig Pink night at Shocker volleyball this Friday
  • Order a WuShock bowling ball and support men’s bowling
  • Compete in Mortar Board’s spooktacular pickleball tournament
  • Join hands-on art and surreal fun at the Ulrich Museum
  • Attend the Benefits Fair for Small Businesses to learn more about benefits available to entrepreneurs
  • Join the Shockers Vote coalition for Vote Early Day
  • Campus community invited to Hispanic American Leadership Organization’s 3rd annual Baile
  • Join Dr. Shirley Lefever for fireside chat with Women’s Leadership Initiative
  • Join the Indian Student Association for IndiaNite 2024, a cultural celebration
  • Help celebrate transfer students Oct 24
  • Fright Night returns Oct. 25
  • Join Procrastination Prevention Night at Ablah Library Oct. 23
  • Order your commencement T-shirts today
  • Study Abroad scholarships available for travel seminars
  • Order a Shocker golf bag, available by special order at the Shocker Store
  • Learn more about summer 2025 Paraguay travel seminar at information session Oct. 24
  • Campus invited to forum with third finalist for senior executive vice president and provost
  • Attend next Corbin Connect Speaker Series event on strengthening access to education
  • School of Art, Design and Creative Industries to host printmaker Joanne Price for artist talk
  • Join Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry for next fall colloquium with Brown University researcher
  • Al Tompkins, expert on artificial intelligence in the media, to speak at WSU
  • Join a panel of experts on the 2024 elections and the issues facing America and the world
  • Join history department for lecture on Eisenhower and concentration camps
  • Wichita State Symphony Orchestra to feature world premiere and powerful works in October concert
  • Learn more about weapons policy at WSU
  • Join University Libraries for a workshop on navigating IP and tech transfer with Rob Gerlach
  • Join University Libraries for its Entrepreneurship Workshop on intellectual property
  • Take advantage of Stuff the Bag Sale at the Shocker Store Oct. 31
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024