A graphic of the Personnages Oiseaux mural on the front of the Ulrich Museum of Art sits in the center of a white background with the text, "Wichita State University. Shocker Pride. Nationwide. Celebrate the Arts - 2026."

Join the arts at Wichita State for Shocker Pride. Nationwide. Celebrate the Arts, a spotlight on the creativity, talent and innovation that define the university’s vibrant arts community.

This free, come-and-go event from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1 in front of the Ulrich Museum of Art invites students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends to connect, explore and show their Shocker pride while enjoying live performances, interactive experiences and artistic discovery.

At the event, enjoy:

  • Free event T-shirt while supplies last
  • Live music
  • Student Dance performances
  • Steamroller printmaking
  • Student art sale
  • Ulrich Museum tours
  • Pop-up student performances
  • Digital art experiences
  • Cash bar
  • Complimentary nibbles

Remarks by Marie Bukowski, dean of the College of Fine Arts, will begin at 4:15 p.m.

Whether you stay for a few minutes or the entire evening, come celebrate the arts and the creative spirit that makes Wichita State unique.

This event serves as the College of Fine Arts’ centennial celebration and is in collaboration with Shocktoberfest. For a full schedule of events and activities during Shocktoberfest, visit wichita.edu/shocktoberfest.

Image is a graphic flyer for the School of Digital Arts Open House and Tallgrass Film Festival event at Wichita State University on Thursday, October 15, from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M.

The School of Digital Arts is excited to invite you to its open house event in conjunction with the Tallgrass Film Festival. This free event, open to everyone, will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 15 at Shocker Studios, 3803 E. Harry St., Suite 121.

Join for refreshments provided by the Tallgrass Film Festival as you tour the facility and mingle with others.

Note: The Tallgrass Film Festival, which is a ticketed event, will take place soon after. Tickets can be purchased in advance or in person.

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Mark your calendars for the School of Digital Arts’ open house from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2 at Shocker Studios, 3803 E. Harry St., Suite 121. Enjoy food and refreshments while you tour the newly renovated space and mingle with others. There will be a lot of activities to see, so don’t miss out on the fun.