- JCPenney Suit-Up event happening Oct. 4
- Learning opportunities available from your KBOR 403(b) providers
- Wichita State hosting free application days for Kansas residents Oct. 5-9
- Wichita State named 2026 APLU award finalist
- Print a Wichita State bookmark in book lab
- Get a sneak peak of Shocker basketball at Shocker Madness Oct. 3
- Parking advisory for the Rhatigan Student Center parking garage Oct. 2
- Biological sciences seminar continues with Dr. Keith Harmoney Oct. 5
- Attend SEM recognition event Oct. 6
- College of Education seeks assistant professor for Teacher Apprentice Program
- Remind students that mental health support is available when they need it
- Volunteer for the Shocktoberfest Parade Oct. 3
- Take advantage of Friday Flash Sale at Braeburn Square Shocker Store
- Stop by the Shocker Store garage sale at Braeburn Square
- Save 40% on one item this weekend at the Shocker Store
WSU Today: Friday, Oct. 2, 2026
- Upcoming 2027 benefits Open Enrollment events
- University town hall for faculty and staff to be held Oct. 19
- Tuition Assistance applications for spring 2027 being accepted
- Required data labeling is coming soon
- WSU science education students present at annual Kansas Association of Teachers of Science conference
- Print a Wichita State bookmark in book lab
- Mary Elliott’s applied learning experience with Shocker Studios
- Attend a faculty speaker series hosted by University Libraries
- ICTNext presents career nightmares and resiliency panel
- Volleyball takes on Tulsa Oct. 2
- Honoring 100 years of Student Health Services at WSU
- WSU Spark Society to offer bingo Oct. 20
- Magician Jack Kelly to perform live at WSU Oct. 2
- 11th annual Purple Mile will be hosted at RSC Oct. 10
- College of Education seeks assistant clinical professor and director of Transition to Teaching
- Updated Microsoft power user curriculum and digital credential available to WSU faculty and staff
- Share opportunity to learn more about Wichita State LIFE program with information session
- Volunteer for the Shocktoberfest Parade Oct. 3
WSU Today: Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026
- Wichita State announces largest freshman class in its 131-year history
- Get a sneak peak of Shocker basketball at Shocker Madness Oct. 3
- Weather adjustments for Shocktoberfest
- CES information for the fall 2026 semester
- Parking advisory for the Rhatigan Student Center parking garage Oct. 2
- Traffic on Fairmount Street, portion of WuShock Drive will be closed Oct. 1
- WSU Math Circle for middle school students resumes regular meetings for fall semester
- Faculty and instructors, join Student Success and OSAT for a midterm coffee break
- Take a study break and unwind with therapy dogs at PAWS & Relax Oct. 6
- 2026 remembrance ceremony for Memorial ’70 to be held Oct. 2
- Join the arts at WSU for ‘Shocker Pride. Nationwide. Celebrate the Arts’ on Oct. 1
- Barton School welcomes leadership expert and author Margaret Andrews as Distinguished Speaker
- Chemistry and biochemistry hosting seminar by Dr. Steven DeFiglia from NHMFL Sept. 30
- Department of Biomedical Engineering to host seminar by Dr. Jessica Aldrich
- Put collaboration into action at professional development session Oct. 7
- Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal at the Shocker Store
- $10 hats available at the Shocker Store
WSU Today: Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026
- Get your Shocktoberfest faculty/staff button now
- Shocktoberfest Court voting is now open
- Traffic on Fairmount Street, portion of WuShock Drive will be closed Oct. 1
- Stay vigilant of scam callers: Learn the common signs of fraudulent behavior
- Chemistry and biochemistry hosting seminar by Dr. Steven DeFiglia from NHMFL Sept. 30
- Department of Biomedical Engineering to host seminar by Dr. Jessica Aldrich
- Volleyball takes on Tulsa Oct. 2
- Lace up and join the fun at the Pumpkin Run
- Join campus events and engage with students
- Attend upcoming ARC Unplugged on AI and research
- New team, new opportunities: Expand your skills with ITS Applications Training
- Submit artwork for seventh annual First Gen All Media Art Exhibit
- Register for Microsoft Excel advanced formulas training
- This week at the Food Truck Plaza
- There’s still time to register for the LevelUp Your Leadership course, ‘Enhancing Student Success’
- Pumpkin Run volunteers needed
- Stop by the Shocker Store garage sale at Braeburn Square
- Save 40% on one item this weekend at the Shocker Store
WSU Today: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026
- Pedestrian routes to be temporarily affected by utility work near RSC, Geology Building and Neff Hall
- Shocktoberfest door decorations are on display
- Get your Shocktoberfest faculty/staff button now
- Celebrate community and tradition at the 2026 Shocktoberfest
- University Faculty Senate meeting to be held Sept. 28
- Register for the 2027 Ad Astra Conference for first-gen students
- UReCA to host Research Mixer Oct. 6
- 11th annual Purple Mile will be hosted at RSC Oct. 10
- Join the arts at WSU for ‘Shocker Pride. Nationwide. Celebrate the Arts’ on Oct. 1
- Attend SEM recognition event Oct. 6
- 2027-28 FAFSA opened early
- September myShockerHealth newsletter is now available
- Teaching Tomorrow’s September 2026 issue is now available
- Sign up to receive text alerts from campus
- Biological sciences seminar continues with Dr. Chuan-Ju Lin Sept. 28
- Join celebration of 50 years of LGBTQ+ recognized student organizations on Oct. 3
- Attend online Savvy Scholar workshop on how to write a literature review
- There’s still time to register for the LevelUp Your Leadership course, ‘Enhancing Student Success’
WSU Today: Monday, Sept. 28, 2026
- Get your Shocktoberfest faculty/staff button now
- Shocktoberfest Court voting is now open
- Celebrate community and tradition at the 2026 Shocktoberfest
- Honoring 100 years of Student Health Services at WSU
- Free food, giveaways and Shocker spirit await at the Shocktoberfest kick-off
- University Faculty Senate meeting to be held Sept. 28
- 2027 Benefits Open Enrollment will be Oct. 1-31
- Teaching Tomorrow’s September 2026 issue is now available
- New online applied behavior analysis program prepares students for work across a broad range of settings
- McKnight Art Center, Ulrich Museum of Art and Henrion Hall to be closed Sept. 27 for planned outage
- Lot 41 by Woolsey Hall to be closed Sept. 23 and 25
- Attend a faculty speaker series hosted by University Libraries
- Biological sciences seminar continues with Dr. Chuan-Ju Lin Sept. 28
- Lecture series in the mathematical sciences presents Dr. Vijay Matheswaran
- Magician Jack Kelly to perform live at WSU Oct. 2
- AAUP Committee A to host a faculty discussion forum on academic freedom Sept. 25
- 2026 remembrance ceremony for Memorial ’70 to be held Oct. 2
- WSU Math Circle for middle school students resumes regular meetings for fall semester
- Athletics garage sale set for Sept. 26
- Encourage students to take advantage of the many resources available through Ablah Library
- Take advantage of Friday Flash Sale at Braeburn Square Shocker Store
- Free mini volleyball available with $30 purchase at Charles Koch Arena Shocker Store
WSU Today: Friday, Sept. 25, 2026
- Neff Hall water outage until further notice
- McKnight Art Center, Ulrich Museum of Art and Henrion Hall to be closed Sept. 27 for planned outage
- National GEAR UP Day highlights Wichita State Connect’s commitment to college access
- Join Suspenders4Hope for Suspender Fridays in support of mental health care
- Briana Rodriguez connects communities through Spanish interpretation
- Office of Environmental Health and Safety shares off-campus fire safety reminders
- Department of Biomedical Engineering to host seminar by Dr. Neil Lin from UCLA
- Volleyball kicks off conference play in weekend matchups
- Teacher Apprentice Program virtual information session scheduled for Oct. 13
- Administrative specialist position open in Parking & Transportation Services
- Register for Microsoft Excel advanced formulas training
- Register for Microsoft Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts training
WSU Today: Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026
- Pedestrian routes to be temporarily affected by utility work near RSC, Geology Building and Neff Hall
- National GEAR UP Day highlights Wichita State Connect’s commitment to college access
- Keep data collection minimized to protect privacy
- Nominations open for College of Fine Arts Centennial Hall of Fame
- Lot 41 by Woolsey Hall to be closed Sept. 23 and 25
- Save the date for Shocker Success Journey
- Attend upcoming ARC Unplugged on AI and research
- AAUP Committee A to host a faculty discussion forum on academic freedom Sept. 25
- 2026 remembrance ceremony for Memorial ’70 to be held Oct. 2
- Join the Shockers Vote Coalition for ‘Hamilton’ movie night and trivia
- Meet Tanganyika ambassador animals at Wildlife Wednesday
- 11th annual Purple Mile will be hosted at RSC Oct. 10
- Kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with vibrant celebration from SAC, Shocker Fiesta
- Chemistry and biochemistry hosting seminar on Sept. 23 by Professor Juan Martinez from Louisiana State University
- Valeriy Tenishev, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, will present at physics seminar Sept. 23
- College of Health Professions seeks senior financial specialist
- Share opportunity to learn more about Wichita State LIFE program information session
- Take advantage of Wu’s Wednesday Deal from the Shocker Store
WSU Today: Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026
- Learn more about the course evaluation tool: CES
- Heskett Center pool closure update
- President Rick Muma and First Gentleman Rick Case join KMUW’s on air pledge drive Sept. 23
- Wichita State shares class of summer 2026 graduates and honor roll students
- Remember to keep the space heater at home
- Reminder: If you see something, say something – Call UPD at 316-978-3450 for emergencies
- Be aware of fraudulent emails impersonating KPERS
- Restarts help protect devices
- Chemistry and biochemistry hosting seminar on Sept. 23 by Professor Juan Martinez from Louisiana State University
- Valeriy Tenishev, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, will present at physics seminar Sept. 23
- Department of Biomedical Engineering to host seminar by Dr. Neil Lin from UCLA
- Barton School welcomes leadership expert and author Margaret Andrews as distinguished speaker
- Faculty and staff discount available for men’s basketball scrimmage Oct. 7
- Volleyball kicks off conference play in weekend matchups
- Register for the 2027 Ad Astra Conference for first-gen students
- WSU Math Circle for middle school students resumes regular meetings for fall semester
- Join the Shockers Vote Coalition for ‘Hamilton’ movie night and trivia
- Register for Microsoft Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts training
- Volunteers needed for Expanding Your Horizons STEM Day
- This week at the Food Truck Plaza
- Try the Margherita Pizza in September
- $10 hats available at the Shocker Store
WSU Today: Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026
- Free food, giveaways and Shocker spirit await at the Shocktoberfest kick-off
- Enter your department for the Shocktoberfest Door Decorating Competition
- Lot 41 by Woolsey Hall to be closed Sept. 23
- Pedestrian routes to be temporarily affected by utility work near RSC, Geology Building and Neff Hall
- FARE Faculty Research Collaborative Sept. 23 will feature presentations on STEM and education
- Four programs, one mission: Wichita State celebrates National GEAR UP Week
- Nominate a future transition mentor
- Submit artwork for seventh annual First Gen All Media Art Exhibit
- Learn more about lost and found procedures
- Lecture series in the mathematical sciences presents Dr. Vijay Matheswaran
- Biological sciences seminar continues with Dr. Anna Zinovyeva Sept. 21
- Meet Tanganyika ambassador animals at Wildlife Wednesday
- UReCA to host Research Mixer Oct. 6
- Campus community invited to legislative update session in Morrison Hall
- UReCA to host research social event Sept. 22
- NetApp’s fall e-waste and shredding event for campus community scheduled for Oct. 16
- Office of Environmental Health and Safety shares off-campus fire safety reminders
- Join celebration of 50 years of LGBTQ+ recognized student organizations on Oct. 3
- Pumpkin Run volunteers needed
WSU Today: Monday, Sept. 21, 2026