Campus Connection: Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025

Events and Recreation

Piñatas of the artist Justin Favela are gathered in a group

Learn about the Ulrich fall 2025 exhibition from the curators

The Ulrich Museum of Art’s Vivian Zavataro, executive and creative director, and Jo Reinert, curator of modern and contemporary art, discuss curating the fall 2025 exhibitions, from conception to execution, including their experiences working with featured artists Abhidnya Ghuge and Justin Favela.

Refreshments will be served at 10 a.m. with the program following at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20 in the Dr. Sam and Jacque Kouri Collection Study Center at the Ulrich Museum. The event is free and everyone is welcome.

The Academic Center for Biomedical and Health Humanities at WSU is hosting an open house on August 29 from 1-3pm in Lindquist Hall 528. Centering humanity in health and medicine.

HealthHum hosts an open house at new location

The Academic Center for Biomedical and Health Humanities (HealthHum) is hosting its first event of the year, an open house from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29 in its new location: 528 Lindquist Hall. Come share your summer stories and plan the year. Light refreshments will be served.

News

Help Wichita State students kick the semester off by sharing Welcomefest events

Welcomefest is the official welcome campaign for new and returning Shockers and features events, activities and services designed to help everyone have a successful transition to life at Wichita State. Popular programs awaiting new and returning Shockers include Clash of the Colleges, Involvement Fair and much more.

Hosted by various student groups and campus departments, most events are free and give all students a chance to get acquainted with each other, learn their way around campus and find ways to connect with the community. View the schedule of events at wichita.edu/welcomefest.

Vote for WSU in Best of Wichita categories

The Wichita Eagle has released its 2025 Best of Wichita nominations, and Wichita State has been nominated in several categories. The community can vote once a day for their choices in each category through the voting period until 5 p.m. Friday Sept. 5.

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