• Manager signature for 2025-26 myPerformance evaluations is due March 14
  • Security update for WSU-owned Windows devices to be implemented March 10
  • No. 64 men’s tennis topples No. 34 Oklahoma State in thriller
  • Men’s basketball bound for Birmingham as No. 2 seed
  • Wichita high schooler surprised with $50,000 scholarship to attend WSU
  • CES information for the spring 2026 semester
  • FARE hosting mixer for mutual mentoring March 12
  • Next FARE Faculty Research & Writing Sprint coming over spring break, March 17-19
  • Staff Senator Spotlight: Preston Schroeder
  • Staff Senate launches Listening Sessions
  • URCAF abstract submissions are now open
  • Kansas SBDC at Wichita State announces $25,000 in the GenAI Pitch Competition
  • Biological sciences seminar continues with Zoë Colatarci, Nature Conservancy, March 9
  • The Midterm Student Improv Show will take place in the Ulrich Museum
  • Make art and share it at the at Community Magnet Collage Swap
  • Register now for the third annual Health Research and Education Summit April 3
  • Students can attend Savvy Scholar workshop on using Endnote reference manager
  • Spring volunteer opportunities are available
  • Stop by the Volunteer Fair and learn more about volunteering opportunities
WSU Today: Monday, March 9, 2026
  • WSU Retirement Planning Seminar scheduled for March 27
  • Employee signature for 2025-26 myPerformance evaluations is due March 7
  • Voya Financial in-person KBOR retirement plan consultations to be available at WSU
  • Staff can register now for the annual Shocker STRIVE Conference March 27
  • Barton School raises $1 million for student success at ‘Beyond’ Hall of Fame gala
  • Rhatigan Student Center hosting Faculty/Staff Appreciation Day specials
  • Faculty and staff can get discounted tickets to upcoming men’s basketball game and enjoy pregame tailgate
  • Game day parking enforced March 7
  • Campus community invited to legislative update session in the RSC
  • Biological sciences seminar continues with Zoë Colatarci, Nature Conservancy, March 9
  • The Midterm Student Improv Show will take place in the Ulrich Museum
  • Try the mac and cheese pizza in March at Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Student Activities Council seeking judges for Shockers Got Talent
  • Volunteer with the Community Service Board at Wichita Clean Streams
  • Save with Friday Flash Sale at Braeburn Square Shocker Store
WSU Today: Friday, March 6, 2026
  • 25th U.S. national security advisor will headline 2026 Craig W. Barton Speaker Series
  • Stay weather aware while on or coming to campus
  • FARE hosting mixer for mutual mentoring March 12
  • Voya Financial in-person KBOR retirement plan consultations to be available at WSU
  • URCA proposals due by April 3 to the Office of Research
  • From pre-production to post-graduate: Jordan Devoy’s applied learning experience
  • Campus community invited to legislative update session in the RSC
  • Reminder: 2026 Kansas Gender & Sexuality Conference is March 6
  • Join SAC and the Ulrich Museum of Art for Makers and Masterpieces March 11
  • Service-Learning Showcase submissions are now open
  • Kansas Science Olympiad needs volunteers for the state event on April 4
WSU Today: Thursday, March 5, 2026
  • Kansas participating in Severe Weather Preparedness Week March 2-6, tornado drill March 4
  • 25th U.S. national security advisor will headline 2026 Craig W. Barton Speaker Series
  • Employee signature for 2025-26 myPerformance evaluations is due March 7
  • Next FARE Faculty Research & Writing Sprint coming over spring break, March 17-19
  • Security update for WSU-owned Windows devices to be implemented March 10
  • Order end-of-year awards from RSC Engraving
  • WSU student’s cancer research earns her prestigious Goldwater Scholarship nomination
  • Wichita State esports Rocket League team qualifies for College Rocket League main event
  • Adelante Juntos: 2026 Spanish Speaking Award nominations open
  • Faculty and staff can get discounted tickets to upcoming men’s basketball game and enjoy pregame tailgate
  • School of Performing Arts presents performance and artist talk with Julius Thomas III, alum and Broadway star
  • Chemistry and biochemistry hosting seminar by Professor Haifan Wu from WSU
  • Wichita artist Taiomah Rutledge will give a talk at the Ulrich
  • Don’t miss Eyal Redler and Omer Nagar, Venture Capitalists in Residence, live March 12
  • Get ready to energize your day at the Campus Recreation Wellness Expo
  • Register to attend the annual Kansas Higher Education Professionals Conference
  • Commencement regalia deadline for faculty/staff
  • Learn about your role in WSU’s systems of internal control and earn a free Territorium digital credential
  • Students can attend Savvy Scholar workshop on using Endnote reference manager
  • Encourage students to apply for the URCA Hub Research Grant
  • Participants needed for doctoral research project
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
WSU Today: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
  • Pre-Tenure Club will meet March 3
  • FARE On-Ramp for early-career faculty will focus on finding mentors March 4
  • Staff can register now for the annual Shocker STRIVE Conference March 27
  • Faculty and staff can get discounted tickets to upcoming men’s basketball game and enjoy pregame tailgate
  • School of Performing Arts presents performance and artist talk with Julius Thomas III, alum and Broadway star
  • Reminder: If you see something, say something – Call UPD at 316-978-3450 for emergencies
  • Jardine Hall services shifting to remote and temporary locations during spring break for electrical switchgear upgrades
  • Rhatigan Student Center hosting Faculty/Staff Appreciation Day specials
  • Suspenders4Hope Mental Health Advocate highlight: Office of Tech Transfer and Commercialization
  • Abby Rexford: Clearing new heights
  • Chemistry and biochemistry hosting seminar by Professor Haifan Wu from WSU
  • Register now for the third annual Health Research and Education Summit April 3
  • UReCA hosting lunch and learn on disenfranchised community research
  • Responsible AI@ICT invites faculty and staff to discuss AI at WSU
  • Get ready to energize your day at the Campus Recreation Wellness Expo
  • SEB hosting Women’s Words of Wisdom event celebrating Women’s History Month
  • Attend the Beyond the Lab Workshop on evidence-based practice tools
  • HALA Scholarship for Community Service now open to applications
  • Volunteer with the Community Service Board at Wichita Clean Streams
WSU Today: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
  • Wichita State’s College of Applied Studies returns to College of Education name during centennial year
  • Employee signature for 2025-26 myPerformance evaluations is due March 7
  • Total Compensation Statement available in myWSU
  • Pre-Tenure Club will meet March 3
  • Counseling services are available to WISE Counseling and Play Therapy Clinic accepting new clients
  • Kansas participating in Severe Weather Preparedness Week March 2-6
  • Ahlberg Hall and Jardine Hall electrical switchgear upgrades to require buildings to be closed over spring break
  • Responsible AI@ICT invites faculty and staff to discuss AI at WSU
  • Join the political science department for Pizza and Politics March 3
  • Wellness Expo invites campus departments to be a vendor
  • Join President Muma and the President’s Executive Team for Employee Appreciation Day
  • Student employees now have access to the Information Security and Compliance training in Blackboard
  • Travel with Community Education to Iceland
  • Your old books can make a big difference: Donate to CSB’s Little Library
  • Remember to fill out Test Information Forms
  • Wichita Police Department conducting Honor Guard training at Hughes Metropolitan Complex March 2
  • It’s time to submit information for summer camps
  • Staff Senator Spotlight: Anne Marie Brown
  • Biological sciences seminar continues with Dr. Jill Mikucki, University of Tennessee, March 2
  • Wichita State Opera Theater presents Aaron Copland’s American opera, ‘The Tender Land’
  • Shocker Store hosting softball pop-up shops
  • Women’s basketball hosts North Texas for Senior Night and Fan Appreciation Night March 3
  • Staff and faculty Substance Use and Mental Wellness Training available March 4
  • Encourage students attend online Savvy Scholar workshop on R statistical computing
  • Volunteer at the Storytime Village annual Youth Summit
  • Kansas Science Olympiad needs volunteers for the state event on April 4
WSU Today: Monday, March 2, 2026
  • ITS team working on technical issues
  • Total Compensation Statement available in myWSU
  • Manager review for 2025-26 myPerformance evaluations is due Feb. 28
  • FARE On-Ramp for early-career faculty will focus on finding mentors March 4
  • TIAA in-person KBOR retirement plan consultations available at WSU
  • Kansas participating in Severe Weather Preparedness Week March 2-6
  • Remember to fill out Test Information Forms
  • URCAF abstract submissions are now open
  • Abby Rexford: Clearing new heights
  • WSU’s 2025 annual report highlights key areas of interest and growth for the university
  • Wichita Police Department conducting Honor Guard training at Hughes Metropolitan Complex March 2
  • Donate and have your fines forgiven with Food For Fines
  • 14th annual Shocker Leadership Awards nominations are now open
  • Biological sciences seminar continues with Dr. Jill Mikucki, University of Tennessee, March 2
  • Join the political science department for Pizza and Politics March 3
  • Register to attend the annual Kansas Higher Education Professionals Conference
  • WSU AAUP Chapter update on budget cuts and the state of Higher Education in Kansas
  • Educators are invited to an Art Dive Saturday with the Ulrich Museum and Kirby’s
  • Begin your entrepreneurial journey over lunch, with ‘Market Research for New Ventures’
  • Volunteer at the Storytime Village annual Youth Summit
WSU Today: Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
  • Staff can register now for the annual Shocker STRIVE Conference March 27
  • Join Adelante Juntos at its next general meeting Feb. 26
  • Student Success and Persistence Coalition recognized as the next recipient of Rick Rewards
  • The power of media – connecting everyone, everywhere: Ananda Smith’s applied learning experience
  • Register to attend the annual Kansas Higher Education Professionals Conference
  • Wellness Expo invites campus departments to be a vendor
  • SEB hosting Women’s Words of Wisdom event celebrating Women’s History Month
  • WSU is an official partner in the Accessibility Summer Camp virtual conference
  • Open Streets ICT at WSU and Shocker Neighborhood is coming back
  • Department of Biomedical Engineering is hosting a seminar by Larry Kiliszewski Feb. 27
  • Wichita State Opera Theater presents Aaron Copland’s American opera, ‘The Tender Land’
  • Student Outreach & Support closed part of Feb. 26
  • A new distribution box at the RSC provides free opioid reversal medication
  • Summer 2026 K-INBRE applications are due March 12
WSU Today: Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026
  • TIAA in-person KBOR retirement plan consultations available at WSU
  • Faculty/Staff Acute Care Clinic available on campus
  • Ombuds training is open to faculty and staff: Sign up today
  • Listen to ‘Teaching Matters,’ a podcast for faculty, by faculty
  • Five undergraduate students to represent WSU at Research Day at the Capitol
  • Donate and have your fines forgiven with Food For Fines
  • Adelante Juntos: 2026 Spanish Speaking Award nominations open
  • Department of Biomedical Engineering is hosting a seminar by Larry Kiliszewski Feb. 27
  • Wichita artist Taiomah Rutledge will give a talk at the Ulrich
  • Dr. Varun S. Kamboj from MIT will present a talk Feb. 25
  • Chemistry and biochemistry hosting seminar by Dr. Cheng Li from Oak Ridge National Laboratory Feb. 25
  • WSU AAUP Chapter update on budget cuts and the state of Higher Education in Kansas
  • Educators are invited to an Art Dive Saturday with the Ulrich Museum and Kirby’s
  • Last chance to pre-register for the 2026 Kansas Gender & Sexuality Conference
  • Connect and engage at Open Streets ICT: WSU & Shocker Neighborhood
  • Join the political science department for Pizza and Politics
  • Staff and faculty Substance Use and Mental Wellness Training available March 4
  • Share new TAP scholarship opportunity with students
  • Volunteer with the Community Service Board at the Kansas Food Bank Warehouse
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
WSU Today: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026
  • Important update: Complete your assigned Information Security and Compliance training
  • Staff Senate launches Listening Sessions
  • Manager review for 2025-26 myPerformance evaluations is due Feb. 28
  • Learn more about the course evaluation tool: CES
  • Ombuds training is open to faculty and staff: Sign up today
  • Next FARE Faculty Research & Writing Sprint coming over Spring Break, March 17-19
  • Voya Financial in-person KBOR retirement plan consultations to be available at WSU
  • FARE Faculty Research Collaborative highlights engineering partnerships Feb. 25
  • Weekly FARE writing groups help faculty meet career goals
  • URCA proposals due by April 3 to the Office of Research
  • Opportunities to engage with Cohen Honors College are available to faculty and staff
  • Episode 41 of ‘Forward Together’ podcast features WSU alum Carl Bowden
  • WSU is an official partner in the Accessibility Summer Camp virtual conference
  • Join President Muma and the President’s Executive Team for Employee Appreciation Day
  • Five undergraduate students to represent WSU at Research Day at the Capitol
  • RIA requests for proposals for up to $25k for research projects
  • Nominate an adult learner or an online learner for an award
  • Let your students know about the Student Stories audition form
  • Stay informed on WSU’s weather response process
  • Chemistry and biochemistry hosting seminar by Dr. Cheng Li from Oak Ridge National Laboratory Feb. 25
  • Rie Bloomfield Organ Series season finale set for March 24
  • Women’s basketball hosts North Texas for Senior Night and Fan Appreciation Night March 3
  • Harding breaks single-season threes school record, women’s basketball defeats UTSA, 62-61
  • Encourage students attend online Savvy Scholar workshop on R statistical computing
  • Spots still available for Dr. Seuss Day March 2
  • Enjoy $2 Tuesdays in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
WSU Today: Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026