• Wichita State students earn record $39.2 million in paid internships, fueling Kansas’ talent pipeline
  • ICYMI: The Academe newsletter is back
  • University Libraries offers free journal publishing
  • WSU community invited to attend men’s basketball charity scrimmage for free
  • Wear black during the Shocker volleyball Black Out game against UAB this Sunday, Oct. 12
  • Shocker volleyball hosts Memphis for annual Dig Pink game Oct. 10
  • Chili season is here and so is the Empty Bowls Cook-Off fundraiser
  • Campus community invited to Indigenous Peoples Day celebration with Student Engagement & Belonging and Indigenous Student Collective
  • Hugo Wall School invites campus community to attend Hugo Wall Day Oct. 17
  • 10 new Open/Alternative Textbook courses approved for spring 2026
  • Take advantage of Friday Flash Sale at Braeburn Square Shocker Store
WSU Today: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025
  • Weigh in on WSU policies regarding department chairs
  • 2026 benefits Open Enrollment available now
  • Episode 36 of ‘Forward Together’ podcast features coaches Chris Lamb and Terry Nooner
  • Flu vaccines now available at Student Health Services
  • Shockers are invited to sign up for Qualtrics project consulting sessions
  • WSU community invited to attend men’s basketball charity scrimmage for free
  • Wear black during the Shocker volleyball Black Out game against UAB this Sunday, Oct. 12
  • Shocker volleyball hosts Memphis for annual Dig Pink game Oct. 10
  • Wang named American Conference Women’s Tennis Player of the Month
  • Jepkoech named American Conference Athlete of the Week
  • Shocker Athletics announces new ‘Coaches Shows’ podcast
  • Grammy-nominated violinist Jeremy Kittel will join WSU Symphony Orchestra Oct. 9
  • Come join HOPE Services and SOS for a relaxing night of Yoga Oct. 9
  • Hugo Wall School invites campus community to attend Hugo Wall Day Oct. 17
  • CEI moves to new office space in downtown Wichita, join its open house celebration Oct. 23
  • Human performance studies to host chili cookoff
  • NIAR announces advanced manufacturing program to celebrate Manufacturing Day
  • Washington D.C. and Topeka spring 2026 internship for students application deadline extended
  • Empower your students’ success with PathwayU
  • Janett Lerma-Reyes: Shocker sophomore on the rise
  • Financial Operations is looking for a senior accountant
  • Parking advisory for the Rhatigan Student Center parking garage for the evening of Oct. 9
WSU Today: Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025
  • Launch of the Journal of Contemporary Issues in Sport
  • England-based and global communications expert Lynda Jackson named fall 2025 Executive-in-Residence at Barton School
  • UReCA hosting research mixer for faculty and undergrad students Oct. 20
  • Attend special panel on Latine student success at linguistics conference Oct. 9
  • Grammy-nominated violinist Jeremy Kittel will join WSU Symphony Orchestra Oct. 9
  • 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
  • Office of Community Partnerships welcomes you to join its monthly community partnership meeting
  • Dental Hygiene clinic offers high-quality, affordable dental hygiene services
  • Shocker Career Accelerator office closed part of Oct. 9
  • Parking advisory for the Rhatigan Student Center parking garage for the evening of Oct. 9
  • Plan to attend ‘WSU Finance 101: Updated, Expanded, and Essential’
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
WSU Today: Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025
  • 2026 benefits Open Enrollment available now
  • Learn more about the course evaluation tool: CES
  • Lot 41 by Woolsey Hall to be closed part of Oct. 7
  • Grace Wilkie Hall and Annex roof construction to begin Oct. 6
  • Aging-simulation suit puts WSU physical therapy students into patients’ shoes
  • Second episode of ‘Teaching Matters,’ all about SEAS, is available now
  • SEAS the day this week and provide student feedback
  • 10 new Open/Alternative Textbook courses approved for spring 2026
  • Attend special panel on Latine student success at linguistics conference Oct. 9
  • Dr. Andrew Dye, postdoctoral researcher at Wichita State, will present at the physics seminar Oct. 8
  • Attend the sixth annual First Gen All Media Art Exhibit
  • CEI moves to new office space in downtown Wichita, join its open house celebration Oct. 23
  • Shocker Store hosting pop-up shop at WSU Old Town Oct. 7
  • Volunteers needed for research study
WSU Today: Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025
  • New research security training for sponsored programs
  • Reminder: If you see something, say something – Call UPD at 316-978-3450 for emergencies
  • Register to attend wellness retreat for faculty and staff
  • Tuition Assistance applications for spring 2026 now being accepted
  • Grace Wilkie Hall and Annex roof construction to begin Oct. 6
  • Submit an application to Wichita State now through Oct. 8 for free during Kansas Apply Free Days
  • 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
  • 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
  • $5 pink trucker hats available at Friday Shocker volleyball game
  • Grab the official T-shirt of the Shocker volleyball Dig Pink game
  • Military and Veterans Services and AARP Kansas present: Mama Joe Project
  • Head out to the annual community Trunk or Treat Oct. 18
  • WSU to host national linguistics conference
  • Common Read events are open to all
  • Washington D.C. and Topeka spring 2026 internship for students application deadline extended
  • Students can learn more about research and the UReCA Hub at event Oct. 22
  • Faculty and staff: Help empower your student leaders
  • Financial Operations is looking for a senior accountant
  • Attend upcoming free Mental Wellness and Preventing Suicide Training
WSU Today: Monday, Oct. 6, 2025
  • Tuition Assistance applications for spring 2026 now being accepted
  • Voya Financial in-person KBOR retirement plan consultations to be available at WSU
  • 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
  • Shocktoberfest royalty voting is now open
  • WSU to host national linguistics conference
  • Shocker Store will host garage sale at Braeburn Square Oct. 3-4
  • Retirement celebration for Shadi Tafaroji to be held Oct. 3
  • 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
  • Lots 21W and 21N near Marcus Welcome Center to be closed Oct. 4
  • CSD graduate students win first place at KSHA competition
  • Faculty and staff: Help empower your student leaders
  • Try the German Pizza Pie at Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in October
  • Grab the Friday Flash Sale at Braeburn Square Shocker Store
WSU Today: Friday, Oct. 3, 2025
  • Wichita State offering walk-in headshot photos at event
  • CES information for the fall 2025 semester
  • Go to Faculty Friday with free coffee with OSAT
  • Voya Financial in-person KBOR retirement plan consultations to be available at WSU
  • Lots 21W and 21N near Marcus Welcome Center to be closed Oct. 4
  • Portion of Memorial Drive to be closed part of Oct. 2
  • Fine arts, print media graduate, Niki Noland: Leaving their mark in Wichita’s art scene
  • Meet the 2025-26 College of Applied Studies ambassadors
  • Graduate School recognizes graduate student athletes
  • Textron Aviation’s Maggie Topping to deliver Executive-in-Residence keynote Oct. 7
  • Common Read events are open to all
  • Human performance studies to host chili cookoff
  • Attend the upcoming Adelante Juntos general meeting Oct. 2
  • Empower your students’ success with PathwayU
WSU Today: Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025
  • Enrollment surges to historic high at Wichita State with more than 25,000 students
  • New research security training for sponsored programs
  • Applications being accepted for the associate vice provost for faculty affairs position
  • 2026 benefits Open Enrollment open now
  • Portion of Memorial Drive to be closed part of Oct. 2
  • Go to Faculty Friday and free coffee with OSAT
  • Graduate School recognizes graduate student athletes
  • Shocktoberfest royalty voting is now open
  • Mark your calendars for Shocker Madness Oct. 4
  • Volleyball takes on Tulsa at home opener
  • Mark your calendars for Wichita Rep. and WSU Opera Theater present ‘Amadeus’ Oct. 10-19
  • James Dellinger will present at the physics seminar Oct. 1
  • CSD holding virtual open house for speech-language pathology and audiology graduate programs
  • Shocker Store hosting pop-up shop at WSU Old Town Oct. 7
  • Sign up for National Scrollathon at the Ulrich Museum Oct. 2
  • Explore this year’s Common Read: ‘Eat Like a Fish’
  • Author and historian, Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens, visits Wichita State Oct. 16
  • Join the Purple Mile coming up Oct. 4
  • Attend Beyond the Lab: Research and Reasoning workshop series
  • Take a Substance Use and Mental Wellness Training
  • Grab a tee from the Shocker Store to benefit Victory in the Valley
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
WSU Today: Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025
  • 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
  • Pumpkin Run: Last chance to guarantee your shirt size
  • 2025 remembrance ceremony for Memorial ’70 to be held Oct. 2
  • WEIS invites you attend the 2025 Global Village Assembly
  • Deadline to submit your OAT course for spring designation is Sept. 30
  • England-based and global communications expert Lynda Jackson named fall 2025 Executive-in-Residence at Barton School
  • Wichita State hosting free application days for Kansas residents Oct. 6-8
  • James Dellinger will present at the physics seminar Oct. 1
  • Anthropology sophomore contributes to the unearthing of lost city in Kansas
WSU Today: Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025
  • Title IX & Civil Rights Training required for students, faculty, staff
  • Mid-review for 2025-26 myPerformance evaluations is due Sept. 30
  • Kick-off Shocktoberfest at the RSC Sept. 29
  • Deadline to submit your OAT course for spring designation is Sept. 30
  • Healthquest points opportunity extended at Student Health
  • Food for Fines will run Oct. 6-10
  • Dental Hygiene clinic offers high-quality, affordable dental hygiene services
  • Invest in the future of research computing with BeoShock HPC Buy-In Program
  • Attend the upcoming Adelante Juntos general meeting Oct. 2
  • 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
WSU Today: Monday, Sept. 29, 2025