• These are the final days of benefits open enrollment
  • WuHire training on demand goes live
  • Mike Crabtree, KPERS 457 advisor, will be on campus Nov. 3 to assist with retirement planning
  • CES information for the fall 2026 semester
  • ARC Unplugged hosting lunch and accessibility help
  • Get involved in Open Streets ICT @ WSU 2027
  • WSU Child Development Center has a preschool opening
  • See something? Say something: Call UPD at 316-978-3450
  • Game-day parking coming soon
  • Chemistry and biochemistry hosting seminar by Professor Junha Jeon from University of Texas at Arlington on Oct. 28
  • Register now for the 2026 virtual Project Management Summit
  • Join the Ulrich Museum of Art for Makers & Masterpieces community event Oct. 28
  • TRIO DSS to host Halloween party and open house Oct. 30
  • Academy for Effective Teaching hosting 2026 ceremony Nov. 19
  • Register for the 2027 Ad Astra Conference for first-gen students
  • Reminder to submit exams to OSAT in advance
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
  • Trick-or-Eat deals available at Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
WSU Today: Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026
  • Flu shots available, clinics Oct. 27 and 29
  • Faculty can get writing support every Thursday at the FARE Office
  • Sign up to receive text alerts from campus
  • Chemistry and biochemistry hosting seminar by Professor Junha Jeon from University of Texas at Arlington on Oct. 28
  • Closing reception for exhibition featuring photographs of Wichita’s historic Highland Cemetery
  • Opera Theater presents ‘Attend the Tales,’ scenes from ‘Hansel and Gretel’ and ‘Sweeney Todd,’ Nov. 10
  • Volleyball faces North Texas in Monster Match Oct. 30
  • Bind a mini ghost story in the Book Technologies Lab this week
  • Join F1RST Generation Week series of events Nov. 2-6
  • Join campus events and engage with students
  • Join the Shockers Vote Coalition for Vote Early Day
  • Register and attend Wellness Retreat for faculty and staff
  • Register for Microsoft Word essentials training
  • SEAS the day and help Student Success track progress
  • This week at the Food Truck Plaza
WSU Today: Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026
  • Misconduct reporting, campus support services always available
  • Flu shots available, clinics Oct. 27 and 29
  • FARE Fall Conference on Nov. 6 will offer career support for faculty and doctoral students
  • Justin Pierce, TIAA financial consultant, posts upcoming dates for in-person meetings
  • Sign up for CLSS schedule building trainings in October
  • University Faculty Senate meeting to be held Oct. 26
  • This is the final week for benefits open enrollment
  • Game-day parking coming soon
  • College of Health Professions to celebrate CHP Week Oct. 26-30 
  • Enjoy Halloween Cosmic Frenzy at Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Attend a screening of ‘Frankenstein’ (1931) Oct. 29
  • Celebrating Amy Mease’s 28 years at the WSU Child Development Center
  • Attend virtual workshop to learn how to utilize census data Nov. 2
  • Join Día de los Muertos celebration event Nov. 2
  • Register for the Future Forward: WSU Summit Nov. 2
  • Let the bodies hit the dance floor with SAC’s Grave Rave Oct. 29
  • Shockers win multiple American tennis championships
  • Men’s cross country place 24th in National Coaches’ Poll
  • Wichita State offers bigger scholarships, more awards than ever
  • Required data labeling is coming soon
  • Tomorrow at Woolsey Hall: Leadership expert Margaret Andrews to speak
  • CFA Connoisseur Series: An evening with Colleen Larson, senior character artist at Naughty Dog
  • Biological sciences seminar continues with Dr. Katie Waugh Oct. 26
  • Attend online Savvy Scholar workshop on evidence beyond the database
  • Trick-or-Eat deals available at Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
WSU Today: Monday, Oct. 26, 2026
  • Academic Affairs departmental reorganization update
  • University Faculty Senate meeting to be held Oct. 26
  • WSU program builds supportive, flexible community for parents and caregivers
  • October myShockerHealth newsletter is now available
  • Biological sciences seminar continues with Dr. Katie Waugh Oct. 26
  • Join the Shockers Vote Coalition for Vote Early Day
  • Show students where to find support services across campus
  • Take advantage of Friday Flash Sale at Braeburn Square Shocker Store
WSU Today: Friday, Oct. 23, 2026
  • The final 2027 benefits Open Enrollment event is today
  • Faculty can get writing support every Thursday at the FARE Office
  • ARC Unplugged hosting lunch and accessibility help
  • CES information for the fall 2026 semester
  • Fall 2026 faculty/staff town hall audio-described archive available
  • Watermark Faculty Success moving to a ‘New View’
  • Flu shots available at Student Wellness Center, clinics available Oct. 21 and 22
  • Apply to be a vendor for SAC’s annual Maker Market
  • Required data labeling is coming soon
  • Grace Ryan brings performing arts workshops to Kansas schools
  • Human Resources closed part of Oct. 22 for training
  • Join criminal justice for discussion on wrongful conviction, exoneration, resilience and justice
  • Highland Cemetery photographs on view now in Cadman Art Gallery
  • Celebrating Amy Mease’s 28 years at the WSU Child Development Center
  • Save the date and register now for the 2027 KHEP Conference
  • Screening of ‘Counted Out’ film free and open to the public
  • TRIO DSS to host Halloween party and open house Oct. 30
  • Register for Microsoft Teams essentials training
WSU Today: Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026
  • myGoals employee training is now available and assigned to WSU staff employees
  • Wichita State names new tennis facility: Regine Feilmeier Tennis Complex
  • Temporary street and sidewalk closures will impact travel near McKinley Hall and Jabara Hall
  • Fall 2026 faculty/staff town hall archive available to view
  • College of Health Professions offers patient-serving clinics to the public
  • FARE Fall Conference on Nov. 6 will offer career support for faculty and doctoral students
  • Join Financial Services for a finance 101 event
  • Attend virtual workshop to learn how to utilize census data Nov. 2
  • Join Academic Affairs in celebrating Laura Manning’s retirement
  • Take a coffee break with Adelante Juntos
  • Mohammad Ful Hossain Seikh, University of Kansas, will present at physics seminar Oct. 21
  • Chemistry and biochemistry hosting seminar by Professor Xin Gui from University of Pittsburgh Oct. 21
  • Founders Day generates more than $1.28 million for Wichita State students and programs
  • WSU alumni, students lead the fright nights at Field of Screams
  • Help future Shockers find their path at the Barton School of Business
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
WSU Today: Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026
  • UPDATED: University Staff Senate meeting set for Oct. 20
  • Upcoming 2027 benefits Open Enrollment events
  • Temporary street and sidewalk closures will impact travel near McKinley Hall and Jabara Hall
  • Learn more about the course evaluation tool: CES
  • Watermark office hours planned for Oct. 21 and Nov. 2 to support faculty with FAARs
  • Grab a tee from the Shocker Store to benefit Wichita Cancer Foundation
  • Flu shots available at Student Wellness Center, clinics available Oct. 21 and 22
  • Faculty invited to engage through Honors
  • What constitutes a change in university operations for weather?
  • Join Financial Aid Day open house with Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships
  • Register for the Future Forward: WSU Summit Nov. 2
  • Register and attend Wellness Retreat for faculty and staff
  • Register for a free naloxone overdose intervention training
  • Academy for Effective Teaching hosting 2026 ceremony Nov. 19
  • RSVP for free screening of ‘SOBER’ movie Oct. 28
  • Join criminal justice for discussion on wrongful conviction, exoneration, resilience and justice
  • Mohammad Ful Hossain Seikh, University of Kansas, will present at physics seminar Oct. 21
  • Chemistry and biochemistry hosting seminar by Professor Xin Gui from University of Pittsburgh Oct. 21
  • Join ‘The Art of Immunity: Seeing Protection Through a Different Lens’ panel discussion Oct. 22
  • Shakespeare and Halloween are a bloody good match for School of Performing Arts
  • Think before you click and protect privacy year-round
  • Register for Microsoft Teams essentials training
  • This week at the Food Truck Plaza
  • Provide feedback on dining services and enter giveaway
WSU Today: Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026
  • University town hall for faculty and staff to be held Oct. 19
  • Supervisors are asked to help with 2027 Benefits Open Enrollment
  • Learning opportunities available from your KBOR 403(b) providers
  • Justin Pierce, TIAA financial consultant, posts upcoming dates for in-person meetings
  • Human Resources closed part of Oct. 22 for training
  • UReCA’s Connect Database is open for the fall semester
  • Apply to be a vendor for SAC’s annual Maker Market
  • Biological sciences seminar continues with Dr. Molly Reichenborn Oct. 19
  • MCLL hosts Bowdoin College’s Dr. Gonzalez for a virtual talk on Sephardi citizenship in Spain
  • Effective Teaching: Learn from the masters at panel
  • Middle East expert Phyllis Bennis speaks on ‘Understanding Palestine and Israel’
  • Attend rAI colloquium on AI and environment
  • Highland Cemetery photographs on view now in Cadman Art Gallery
  • Attend virtual workshop to learn the basics of census data Oct. 19
  • Learn the basics of artificial intelligence at AI 101 Oct. 28
  • Celebrate United Nations Day with WSU Model UN
  • Attend online Savvy Scholar workshop on evidence beyond the database
  • All are welcome for Mental Wellness and Preventing Suicide in LGBTQ+ Community training
  • Begin your entrepreneurial journey over lunch with ‘Market Research for New Ventures’
  • Empower student success with PathwayU
WSU Today: Monday, Oct. 19, 2026
  • Join Financial Aid Day open house with Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships
  • Register for the Future Forward: WSU Summit Nov. 2
  • Attend WSU AAUP chapter update on what’s next with the mergers
  • Biological sciences seminar continues with Dr. Molly Reichenborn Oct. 19
  • MCLL hosts Bowdoin College’s Dr. Gonzalez for a virtual talk on Sephardi citizenship in Spain
  • Lecture series in the mathematical sciences presents Dr. Dmitri Pavlov from Texas Tech University
  • Internationally renowned dance artist Kirven Douthit-Boyd to present special studio showing
  • Shakespeare and Halloween are a bloody good match for School of Performing Arts
  • Lot 35S by John Bardo Center to be closed Oct. 17
  • Volleyball hosts Rice for Youth Team Day Oct. 18
  • Help students start preparing for their careers before graduation
  • Empower student success with PathwayU
  • High school seniors are invited to participate in scholarships competition for engineering
  • Join the Community Service Board and work on a Habitat for Humanity house
  • Take advantage of Friday Flash Sale at Braeburn Square Shocker Store
WSU Today: Friday, Oct. 16, 2026
  • Upcoming 2027 benefits Open Enrollment events
  • Watermark office hours planned for Oct. 21 and Nov. 2 to support faculty with FAARs
  • Register and attend Wellness Retreat for faculty and staff
  • Join SAC’s Trunk or Treat event Oct. 17 on campus
  • Sign up to observe at the Distinguished Scholarship Invitational
  • Nominations sought for the 2026 Laura Cross Distinguished Service Award
  • New myWSU portal has officially launched
  • Online and Adult Learning hosting OAL Week Nov. 9-13
  • Supporting children through their grief journey: Chloe Swenson’s applied learning experience
  • Effective Teaching: Learn from the masters at panel
  • Internationally renowned dance artist Kirven Douthit-Boyd to present artist talk and special studio showing
  • WSU Symphony Concert spotlights Marcussen organ
  • Parking enforcement specialist positions open in Parking & Transportation Services
  • College of Education seeks assistant professor for Teacher Apprentice Program
  • Register for Microsoft PowerPoint essentials training
  • Attend hybrid Savvy Scholar workshop on mastering EndNote
  • Faculty and staff are invited to participate in a walk and talk with first-generation college students
  • Visit the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes to try the Black ‘N Blue Burger
WSU Today: Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026