• All employees required to complete annual conflict of interest disclosure
  • Take a free screening during Mental Health Awareness Month
  • Barton School of Business names Smita Srivastava as associate dean for faculty and research
  • Faculty sabbaticals approved for the 2026-27 academic year
  • CORRECTION: CourseLeaf will be temporarily unavailable starting April 29 for upgrades
  • Lot 41 by Woolsey Hall to be closed part of April 29-May 1
  • Assistance needed for state baseball, softball and track
  • This week at the Food Truck Plaza
  • Attend talk about Mexican Lucha libre masks with an expert on Mexico City
  • Math for Everyone Lecture Series presents a special two-part event
  • Annual Organ POPS Concert set for May 6 in Wiedemann Hall
  • Al Mashni earns All-Conference Honors
  • Wang selected as Player of the Year, three Shockers earn All-Conference honors
  • DJ Chompy C is dropping Jurassic jams and T-rex Trax during De-stress Fest
  • Microscopic Imaging Core showcasing new confocal microscope at open house on May 8
  • Success Teams and University Libraries invite you to PAWS & Relax with therapy dogs
  • Refresh your Shocker gear at the Shocker Swag Swap
  • First ‘adopted’ artwork to be unveiled at the Ulrich
  • Shocker New Venture Competition invites community to experience Wichita’s next wave of innovation
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
WSU Today: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
  • University shares schedule for the Winter Break 2026
  • CORRECTION: CourseLeaf will be temporarily unavailable starting April 29 for upgrades
  • Lot 41 by Woolsey Hall to be closed part of April 29-May 1
  • See something? Say something: Call UPD at 316-978-3450
  • Women’s tennis earns at-large bid to NCAA Tournament
  • Faculty and staff can take advantage of benefits as part of institution in AAC&U
  • Substance Use and Mental Wellness Training available for faculty and staff
  • Join professional development session on generational collaboration May 4
WSU Today: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
  • Get help any time with the OneStop Chatbot
  • Final FARE Faculty Research Collaborative of semester will be April 29
  • Faculty and staff are invited to the next meeting of the WSU Faculty/Staff Club
  • Wichita State launches Artificial Intelligence Strategy Council, resource hub
  • New sculpture at airport highlights WSU’s applied learning and community engagement initiatives
  • Check out and bookmark the new Financial Services department SharePoint site
  • Wichita State dedicates tree to Lowell Kaufman and Logan Alexander for Arbor Day
  • Coming soon: New CourseLeaf dashboard
  • It’s time to submit information for summer camps
  • Stay vigilant of scam callers: Learn the common signs of fraudulent behavior
  • Make plans to attend the May Academic Resources Conference May 18-22
  • First ‘adopted’ artwork to be unveiled at the Ulrich
  • Meet the winners of the Library Research Award
  • Office of Community Partnership to host April meeting
  • ‘Still We Sing’ unites WSU ensembles in a powerful reflection on hope and humanity
  • Lucha libre masks and photography exhibits will be in the Cadman Gallery until end of April
  • Dance finishes runner up in spirit rally at National Dance Alliance championship
  • Take naloxone administration training April 28
  • Applications are available for 2026-27 Retention Faculty Fellows
  • Volunteer for iCanBike and iCanSwim July 27-31
WSU Today: Monday, April 27, 2026
  • Check out and bookmark the new Financial Services department SharePoint site
  • Wichita State dedicates tree to Lowell Kaufman and Logan Alexander for Arbor Day
  • Now accepting applications for Recruitment Faculty Fellows
  • Ablah Library to be closed April 25
  • Museum Exhibition class invites you to the opening of ‘Service Beyond Barriers: Bravery and Sacrifice in the Face of Adversity’
  • Honorees for President’s Distinguished Service Awards to be recognized May 8
  • Join this year’s URCAF+GRASP Conference for keynote speaker Carl Bowden
  • WSU AAUP chapter update on building power at Wichita State
  • Attend Plains Regional Regatta April 26
  • Join professional development session on generational collaboration May 4
  • Take advantage of Friday Flash Sale at Braeburn Square Shocker Store
WSU Today: Friday, April 24, 2026
  • Stay weather aware this week
  • Attend open forum on chair policy
  • All employees required to complete annual conflict of interest disclosure
  • Deadline has been extended for Title II change compliance
  • Parking at Lot 21W, near Marcus Welcome Center, will be restricted April 23
  • Learning by doing: How applied experience shaped Marianna Fronciani’s engineering path
  • Join this year’s URCAF+GRASP Conference for keynote speaker Carl Bowden
  • Submit your event for De-Stress Fest promotion
  • Join the School of Performing Arts for the production of ‘Time Stands Still’
  • Wilson breaks Wichita State career stroke average record
  • Attend baseball vs. Rice for a football jersey giveaway
  • Join upcoming geology seminar April 23
  • RSVP to College of Education virtual graduate program information session April 23
WSU Today: Thursday, April 23, 2026
  • Faculty and staff are invited to the next meeting of the WSU Faculty/Staff Club
  • Deadline has been extended for Title II change compliance
  • April myShockerhealth newsletter is now available
  • Kansas Applied Learning Funds: AY 2027 applications open
  • Parking at Lot 21W, near Marcus Welcome Center, will be restricted April 23
  • Lucha libre masks and photography exhibits will be in the Cadman Gallery until end of April
  • Join the School of Performing Arts for the production of ‘Time Stands Still’
  • WSU AAUP chapter update on building power at Wichita State
  • Shocker New Venture Competition invites community to experience Wichita’s next wave of innovation
  • Clean out your closet and swap your Shocker gear
  • Attend the annual FYRE in STEM Research Showcase May 13
  • Have a treat to celebrate National Library Week on April 22
  • Join the political science department for pizza and politics discussion
  • Save the date for College of Engineering Open House event
  • Let students know McNair Scholars Program is accepting applications for 2026-27 academic year
  • Stay informed on WSU’s weather response process
  • Take naloxone administration training April 28
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
WSU Today: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
  • Attend open forum on chair policy
  • University Staff Senate meeting set for April 21
  • Learn more about the course evaluation tool: CES
  • Update to VPN portal for Wichita State Mac users
  • Parking garage to be closed April 22-25 for pressure washing
  • This week at the Food Truck Plaza
  • SEAS the day and finish strong
  • Attend baseball vs. Rice for a football jersey giveaway
  • RSVP to College of Education virtual graduate program information session April 23
  • Kick off summer at the End of the Year Block Party
  • Advancing privacy through data minimization
  • Coming soon: New CourseLeaf dashboard
WSU Today: Tuesday, April 21, 2026
  • Final FARE Faculty Research Collaborative of semester will be April 29
  • Faculty and staff are invited to the next meeting of the WSU Faculty/Staff Club
  • University Press of Kansas will present April 29 on how to publish books and edited volumes
  • Upcoming update enhances the security of WSU-managed computers
  • William Ellwood Wynne III, registrar emeritus, passes away
  • Barton School of Business launches Hospitality Advisory Board to redefine hospitality education
  • Applications are available for 2026-27 First-Generation Fellows
  • Finals are approaching so submit test information to OSAT
  • The 2026-27 WSU catalogs are live
  • Women’s tennis breaks program record in historic run
  • Ablah Library to be closed April 25
  • Have a treat to celebrate National Library Week on April 22
  • Submit your event for De-Stress Fest promotion
  • Join the political science department for pizza and politics discussion
  • Annual Japan Festival to be held April 24
  • Join Suspenders4Hope at NAMIWalks in support of mental health for all
  • Office of Community Partnership to host April meeting
  • Register for Microsoft PowerPoint essentials training April 21
  • Professional development opportunities available through the Kansas Leadership Center
  • Level up your leadership skills with the newly launched LevelUp Your Leadership program
WSU Today: Monday, April 20, 2026
  • Stay weather aware this week
  • Voya Financial in-person KBOR retirement plan consultations to be available at WSU
  • Finals are approaching so submit test information to OSAT
  • Service-Learning Showcase announces 2026 award winners
  • Annual Japan Festival to be held April 24
  • Attend Plains Regional Regatta April 26
  • Campus community invited to last legislative update session of the semester in Morrison Hall
  • WSU to host American Conference Academic Symposium
  • Wichita State to host Wichita Jazz Invitational April 24
  • Math for Everyone Lecture Series presents a special two-part event
  • Lecture Series in the Mathematical Sciences presents Alexander Solynin from Texas Tech University
  • Volunteer at the Art Park April 25
  • Take advantage of Friday Flash Sale at Braeburn Square Shocker Store
WSU Today: Friday, April 17, 2026
  • Voya Financial in-person KBOR retirement plan consultations to be available at WSU
  • New ‘Teaching Matters’ podcast episodes highlight campus resources for faculty
  • Faculty and staff are invited to the next meeting of the WSU Faculty/Staff Club
  • Upcoming update enhances the security of WSU-managed computers
  • Parking garage to be closed April 22-25 for pressure washing
  • Parking at Lot 41, near Woolsey Hall, will be restricted part of April 16
  • From classroom to community: Kaydence Perdue’s social work practicum experience
  • Congratulations to the Hippodrome 2026 champions: Sigma Phi Epsilon
  • Register for Microsoft PowerPoint essentials training April 21
  • Professional development opportunities available through the Kansas Leadership Center
  • Join the next session in the Professional Development Series April 23
  • Judges needed for URCAF+GRASP Day
WSU Today: Thursday, April 16, 2026