• Get support to start the semester off right
  • Enjoy fun and festive events to ring in the new semester
  • Your community at WSU
  • Next week is the start of the fall semester
  • Stay aware of heat-related illness symptoms during extreme heat
  • RSVP for the 12th annual Clash of the Colleges
  • Shocker Promise Academy welcomes largest cohort to date
  • OSAT will be closed part of Aug. 14
  • Take advantage of Friday Flash Sale at Braeburn Square Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Friday, Aug. 14, 2026
  • Take advantage of your Shocker perks
  • Join fun events
  • Find your community
  • Get connected to campus with numerous back-to-school events
  • Join clothing swap and dance performance Aug. 28
  • Enjoy a s’more with Shocker Rowing
  • Barton School brings live podcast experience to centennial celebration with Entrepreneur-in-Residence Bill Poston
  • Attend rAI forum on how you use AI
  • Participate in Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl this fall
  • RSVP for the 12th annual Clash of the Colleges
  • Stay aware of heat-related illness symptoms during extreme heat
  • Learn by doing with a public health internship at CPHI
  • OSAT will be closed part of Aug. 14
  • Harvey Najim honors brother’s legacy with transformative $40,000 business scholarship
  • WSU student named inaugural recipient of endowed doctoral nursing fellowship
  • This week at the Food Truck Plaza
  • Chicken and waffle sliders available for limited time at Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • Try the breakfast pizza at Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
  • New sound is taking the stage in the College of Fine Arts
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
  • Join Back-to-School Blanket Sale at the Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026
  • Update on suspicious device reported last night
  • New and improved myWSU portal available to try out
  • Order your textbooks for fall from the Shocker Store
  • Barton School invites community to celebrate 100 years on Aug. 26 with daylong Centennial Bash
  • Join book discussion for the WSU Common Read Aug. 6
  • New sound is taking the stage in the College of Fine Arts
  • American Conference announces 2025-26 All-Academic Team
  • This week at the Food Truck Plaza
  • Learn more about Kurzweil 3000 at open training in August
Shocker Blast: Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026
  • Order your textbooks for fall from the Shocker Store
  • Stay aware of heat-related illness symptoms during extreme heat
  • July myShockerHealth newsletter is now available
  • Stay safe and healthy with Student Health Services
  • This week at the Food Truck Plaza
  • Participate in Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl this fall
  • Heskett Center pool to temporarily close for maintenance
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
  • Ahlberg Hall to be closed July 27-31 for scheduled maintenance
  • Heskett Center pool to temporarily close for maintenance
  • Student Athlete Center to be closed July 22 for scheduled maintenance
  • Office of Student Accommodations and Testing to be closed morning of July 27
  • Attend fourth annual Delfin Research Conference
  • Register for the 2026 Women in Public Service conference
  • RSVP for the 12th annual Clash of the Colleges
  • CAC Theater reopens after ADA compliance work completed
  • Check out what’s at the Community Garden
  • Stay safe and healthy with Student Health Services
  • This week at the Food Truck Plaza
  • Learn more about Kurzweil 3000 at open training in August
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
  • Lots 9W and 9E along 17th Street to be closed July 20
  • Office of Student Accommodations and Testing to be closed morning of July 27
  • Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic open this summer
  • WSU Honors College students gain hands-on experience through leadership academy
  • Summer 2026 diploma information available
  • Submit your Welcomefest events by July 22
  • Envision Arts Exhibition open house reception set for July 16
  • This week at the Food Truck Plaza
  • Join professional development session on transformational leadership July 21
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, July 15, 2026
  • Registrar’s Office to have limited services July 14
  • Lot 19E by Eck Stadium to be partially closed July 10-11
  • Lots 9W and 24 along 17th Street to be closed July 9-10
  • Degree Works unavailable July 8
  • Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic open this summer
  • This week at the Food Truck Plaza
  • 2026 Kansas English published on WSU’s Open Journal Systems
  • Summer 2026 diploma information available
  • Take a virtual tour of Shocker Studios, home of the School of Digital Arts
  • Join professional development session on giving effective feedback July 9
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
  • Registrar’s Office to close Tuesday, July 7 for staff development
  • RSVP for the 12th annual Clash of the Colleges
  • Degree Works unavailable July 8
  • Fall 2026 I-Corps applications open
  • Submit your Welcomefest events by July 22
  • Calling all students: Be part of SHOCKFEST Welcome Weekend
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
  • Finalize your fall 2026 schedule by July 1 to unlock every dollar
  • Summer course spotlight: Begin your entrepreneur journey in Entrepreneurial Experience
  • Summer course spotlight: Finish your Public Speaking requirement this summer
  • Summer course spotlight: Get a deeper insight into the economy this summer with Principles of Microeconomics
  • Check out what’s at the Community Garden
  • Calling all students: Be part of SHOCKFEST Welcome Weekend
  • This week at the Food Truck Plaza
  • Take a lunch outing to Braeburn Square on campus
  • Pizza slice combo available for lunch or dinner
  • Lots 9W and 9E along 17th Street to be closed June 26
  • Join the June ICTNext event: Combating negative self talk
  • Join professional development session on giving effective feedback July 9
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
  • Lots 9W and 9E along 17th Street to be closed June 20
  • Financial Services fiscal year end limited services
  • RSC Shocker Store closing for inventory June 24-28
  • Summer course spotlight: Finish your Public Speaking requirement this summer
  • Summer course spotlight: Uncover how the world collaborates in International Business
  • Summer course spotlight: Explore how late-20th-century cultures formed in Avant-Garde Art, Film, Rock Music and Subcultures
  • Check out what’s at the Community Garden
  • Calling all students: Be part of SHOCKFEST Welcome Weekend
  • Fall 2026 WSU I-Corps cohort beings Aug. 17
  • Join the June ICTNext event: Combating negative self talk
  • Join Responsible AI@ICT happy hour June 18
  • Celebrate Steven Skinner’s retirement at reception
  • Join professional development session on emotional intelligence in leadership June 22
  • Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
  • Take advantage of Summer Fun Pack at Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes
Shocker Blast: Wednesday, June 17, 2026