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Friday, June 13

Freshman Orientation and Spanish Family Track

Friday, June 13

2025 Kansas Community Health Worker Symposium

Saturday, June 14

New Shocker Orientation (Transfer & Adult Learners)

Saturday, June 14

Summer Studio Saturdays

April, 2024

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Monday, April 1, 2024
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Food For Fines @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Student Government Association Candidate Info Session @ Online Cost: Free
- 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. InspirAsian InvAsian @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Fraternity and Sorority Life Speaker: PhiredUp Productions @ Hubbard Hall Cost: Free
- All Day Summer and Fall early registration begins (tentative) @ Wichita State University
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Food For Fines @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Student Government Association Candidate Info Session @ Online Cost: Free
- 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Volunteer to help with the Child Development Center Egg Hunt @ Wichita State University Cost: Free
- 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Baja SAE Meeting @ John Bardo Center
- 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Funding Public Art: The RFQ Process @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public.
- 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Savvy Scholar Workshop: Elevate your research skills with Endnote @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
- 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. Graduate Student Council and First-Generation Student Organization Mixer @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 6 p.m. Baseball vs. Oklahoma @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Varies
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Food For Fines @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Student Government Association Candidate Info Session @ Online Cost: Free
- 11 a.m. - Noon Neurodiversity Peer Support Group @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
- Noon - 4 p.m. Pee for Pizza @ Steve Clark YMCA & Student Wellness Center Cost: Free
- 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Baja SAE Meeting @ John Bardo Center
- 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Community Engagement Institute: Rising to the Challenge - Spring 2024 Virtual Workshop Series @ Online Cost: Free
- 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Closing Reception: Visual Pleasure @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public.
- 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Social Mixer | The Ulrich Co-Lab @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free admission. Cash bar available for 21+
- 6 p.m. Baseball vs. Kansas @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Varies
- 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. First-Generation Students: Exploring Teaching and Learning Implications Workshop @ Wichita State Connect
- 10 p.m. - 11 p.m. Physics Seminar Series: Daniel Ewing, Department of Energy @ Jabara Hall Cost: Free
- All Day Volunteer to help at the Child Development Center Egg Hunt @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Free
Thursday, April 4, 2024
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Food For Fines @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Mental Health and Movement Class @ Steve Clark YMCA & Student Wellness Center Cost: Free
- 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Pushing Through Perfectionism Mini-Series @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
- 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Shocker Store Spring Sale @ Rhatigan Student Center
- 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. Healing from Trauma Support Group @ Steve Clark YMCA & Student Wellness Center Cost: Free
- 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Fairmount Flats Open House @ The Flats at WSU Cost: Free
- 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Emerging Artists Showcase @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public.
Friday, April 5, 2024
- 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. 'Christmas Dish' @ Hughes Metropolitan Complex Cost: $15
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Food For Fines @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 10 a.m. - Noon Food Bank Friday @ Kansas Food Bank Cost: Free
- 10:50 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. A Synergistic Approach to Interdisciplinary Research in Complex Dynamical Systems and Control: Case Studies on Helicopter Shipboard Landings and Float @ Wallace Hall Cost: Free
- 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. Visiting Artist Talk: David Emitt Adams - Tintypes and Power @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public
- 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Opening Reception: Out in the Open @ Off-campus Cost: Free and open to the public.
- 6 p.m. Softball vs. Tulsa @ Wilkins Stadium Cost: Varies
- 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Teaching Matters Series: Are you ready to welcome the high school class of 2024 to Shocker Nation? @ Rhatigan Student Center
- 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. WSU School of Music Faculty Artist Series | Phillip Black, tuba @ Wiedemann Hall Cost: Free to all WSU Students! ($6-$12 otherwise)
- 10 p.m. - 11 p.m. 14th Annual Drag Show @ Hughes Metropolitan Complex Cost: See event description
Saturday, April 6, 2024
- 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. 'Christmas Dish' @ Hughes Metropolitan Complex Cost: $15
- 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Human Performance Studies Cornhole Tournament @ Corbin Education Center Cost: $20 per team
- 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Get Outdoors and Walk | Sculpture Stroll @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
- 6 p.m. Softball vs. Tulsa @ Wilkins Stadium Cost: Varies
- 10 p.m. - 11 p.m. Belonging Gala @ Wichita State University Cost: $15 for students, $20 for community members
- All Day Kansas Science Olympiad State Tournament @ Wichita State University
Sunday, April 7, 2024
- Noon Softball vs. Tulsa @ Wilkins Stadium Cost: Varies
- 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Baja SAE Meeting @ John Bardo Center
Monday, April 8, 2024
- 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Trivia Night Series: Minute-To-Win-It @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
- 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Baja SAE Meeting @ John Bardo Center
- 6 p.m. Baseball vs. Oklahoma State @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Varies
- 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Somos First-Gen Discussion Panel: First-Gen and First-Year Student Guest Speaker @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Kansas Philosophical Society Meeting @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 7:30 p.m. Rie Bloomfield Organ Series presents Alcée Chriss III, organ @ Wiedemann Hall Cost: Tickets range from $10-$16.
- 8 p.m. - 9 p.m. Softball vs. Oklahoma @ Wilkins Stadium Cost: Varies
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
- 11 a.m. - Noon Neurodiversity Peer Support Group @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
- 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Baja SAE Meeting @ John Bardo Center
- 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Community Engagement Institute: Rising to the Challenge - Spring 2024 Virtual Workshop Series @ Online Cost: Free
- 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Nutrition Bingo @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Wildlife Wednesday @ Rhatigan Student Center
- 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Wednesdays at the Diner @ The Lord's Diner - Broadway Cost: Free
Thursday, April 11, 2024
- 12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Mental Health and Movement Class @ Steve Clark YMCA & Student Wellness Center Cost: Free
- 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Shocker Eid @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. Healing from Trauma Support Group @ Steve Clark YMCA & Student Wellness Center Cost: Free
- 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Artist Talk | GLeo and Armando Minjarez: Working Collaboratively @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
- 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Pugs & Pizza @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 7 p.m. Shockers Got Talent @ CAC Theater Cost: See event description
Friday, April 12, 2024
- Noon - 1 p.m. Entrepreneurship Research Lunch & Learn: Patent Searching Techniques @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
- 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Volunteer at the Child Development Center Annual Carnival @ Hughes Metropolitan Complex Cost: Free
- 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. *CANCELED* Graduate Student Social @ Rhatigan Student Center
- 6 p.m. Baseball vs. Florida Atlantic @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Varies
- 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Harukaze 春風 Spring Breeze @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public.
- 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. WSU Opera Theater presents Mozart's 'Le Nozze di Figaro' @ Miller Concert Hall, Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: Tickets range from $10-$20.
- 9:30 p.m. - 1 p.m. URCAF - Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: free
Saturday, April 13, 2024
- 9 a.m. - Noon Service Saturday: Shocker Support Locker @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 10 a.m. - Noon Wichita Clean Streams @ TBD Cost: Free
- 2 p.m. Baseball vs. Florida Atlantic @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Varies
- 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. National Pan-Hellenic Charity Gala @ Woolsey Hall Cost: $40 - $50
Sunday, April 14, 2024
- Noon - 4 p.m. Volunteer at Open Streets ICT @ Wichita State University Cost: Free
- 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Baja SAE Meeting @ John Bardo Center
- 1 p.m. Baseball vs. Florida Atlantic @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Varies
- 3 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. WSU Opera Theater presents Mozart's 'Le Nozze di Figaro' @ Miller Concert Hall, Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: Tickets range from $10-$20.
Monday, April 15, 2024
- 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Watkins Visiting Professor Series Public Lecture: Bill DeGrado, UC San Francisco @ Hubbard Hall Cost: Free
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
- 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Block Party: The Pre-Party @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Service-Learning Showcase @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Artist Talk: Chiyoko Myose @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public
- 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Baja SAE Meeting @ John Bardo Center
- 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Watkins Visiting Professor Series Technical Lecture: Bill DeGrado, UC San Francisco @ McKinley Hall Cost: Free
- 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Closing Reception: Reclaimed: Exploring Empathy Through Gesture @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public.
- 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Legal Careers Panel @ Lindquist Hall Cost: Free
- 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Line Dancing Class @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free to Student w/ WSU ID
- 7:30 p.m. WSU Symphonic Band | Dr. Timothy Shade, conductor @ Miller Concert Hall, Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: Free to all WSU Students! ($6 - $12 otherwise)
- 10 p.m. - 11 p.m. UAS Technology Showcase @ Airbus / Partnership 1 Cost: Free
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
- 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Spotlight on WSU School of Digital Arts @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
- 11 a.m. - Noon Neurodiversity Peer Support Group @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
- Noon - 2 p.m. Master of Science in Athletic Training Open House @ Heskett Center Cost: Free
- 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Baja SAE Meeting @ John Bardo Center
- 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Community Engagement Institute: Rising to the Challenge - Spring 2024 Virtual Workshop Series @ Online Cost: Free
- 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Physics Seminar Series: James C. Ho, Wichita State University @ Jabara Hall Cost: Free
- 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Shocker Baseball and Softball Tailgate Party @ Wichita State University Cost: $20
- 6 p.m. Baseball vs. Oral Roberts @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Varies
- 6 p.m. Softball vs. Oklahoma State @ Wilkins Stadium Cost: Varies
- 10 p.m. - 11 p.m. UAS Technology Showcase @ Airbus / Partnership 1 Cost: Free
Thursday, April 18, 2024
- 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. *NEW LOCATION* Interfest @ Rhatigan Student Center
- 11 a.m. - Noon Job Search 2.0: LinkedIn + ChatGPT Secrets Revealed @ Online Cost: Free
- 11:15 a.m. - 1 p.m. Student Government Association: 67th Inaguration and Installation Ceremony @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- Noon - 4 p.m. Pee for Pizza @ Steve Clark YMCA & Student Wellness Center Cost: Free
- 12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Mental Health and Movement Class @ Steve Clark YMCA & Student Wellness Center Cost: Free
- 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. Healing from Trauma Support Group @ Steve Clark YMCA & Student Wellness Center Cost: Free
- 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Panel Discussion | Local Muralists in Conversation with Armando Minjarez @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
Friday, April 19, 2024
- 8 a.m. School of Music Jazz Invitational @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center
- 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. WSU Inaugural Sponsors Day and Research Showcase 2024 @ NetApp Cost: Free
- 10:50 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Rapid and Energy Efficient Manufacturing of Polymer Composites for Aerospace Structures @ Wallace Hall Cost: Free
- 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Asian Student Conference Assembly @ CAC Theater Cost: $7
- 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Black & Yellow Day @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: $15
- 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Lecture Series in the Mathematical Sciences: Prof. Lei Ni, University of California, San Diego @ Jabara Hall Cost: Free
- 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 a.m. Volunteer at the United Way GIV Warehouse @ United Way GIV Warehouse Cost: Free
- 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. Ablah Library Photo Contest Reception @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
- 6 p.m. Softball vs. UAB @ Wilkins Stadium Cost: Varies
- 7:30 p.m. Wichita Jazz Festival: Melissa Aldana with WSU Jazz Arts I and Mid-Kansas Jazz Band @ Miller Concert Hall, Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: $50 or $25 with student ID
- All Day Last day to withdraw from a second 8-week spring course with a 'W' @ Wichita State University
Saturday, April 20, 2024
- 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Holi: Festival of Colors @ Hubbard Hall Cost: varies
- 2:30 p.m. Why Taiwan Matters: Presidential Elections of 2024 @ Lindquist Hall Cost: Free
- 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. Faculty Chamber Music Series - Welcome Spring! @ Wiedemann Hall Cost: Free to all WSU Students! ($6 - $12 otherwise)
- 6 p.m. Softball vs. UAB @ Wilkins Stadium Cost: Varies
- All Day Tree planting along the Redbud Trail @ TBD Cost: Free
Sunday, April 21, 2024
- 10 a.m. Softball vs. UAB @ Wilkins Stadium Cost: Varies
- 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Baja SAE Meeting @ John Bardo Center
- 6:30 p.m. WSU Jazz Combos @ Walker's Jazz Lounge @ Off-campus Cost: See website
Monday, April 22, 2024
- Noon - 12:30 a.m. National Student Exchange Info Session @ Rhatigan Student Center
- 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Activating Public Spaces: Panel Discussion with Artists of the Wichita Water Works @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public
- 6:30 p.m. WSU Jazz Arts II, Guitar Ensemble, and Saxophonics @ Walker's Jazz Lounge @ Off-campus Cost: See website
- 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. WSU Impulse Percussion Group | Gerald Scholl, conductor @ Miller Concert Hall, Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: Free to all WSU Students! ($6-$12 otherwise)
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
- 11 a.m. Make and Take: Bamboo Plant @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free to Student w/ WSU ID
- 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Baja SAE Meeting @ John Bardo Center
- 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Job Panel: Professionalism in the LGBTQIA+ Community @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free to students w/ WSU ID
- 7:30 p.m. WU Choir & Shocker Choir with the WSU Symphony Orchestra @ Wiedemann Hall Cost: Free to all WSU Students! ($6-$12 otherwise)
- 10 p.m. - 11 p.m. Fundamentals of Geometric Dimensional & Tolerancing (GD&T) @ John Bardo Center Cost: $1,250
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
- 11 a.m. - Noon Neurodiversity Peer Support Group @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
- 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Baja SAE Meeting @ John Bardo Center
- 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Community Engagement Institute: Rising to the Challenge - Spring 2024 Virtual Workshop Series @ Online Cost: Free
- 2 p.m. Physics Seminar Series: Professor to discuss Redox Signaling @ Jabara Hall Cost: Free
- 3 p.m. Learn More about the Master of Public Administration Program (MPA) @ Online Cost: Free
- 10 p.m. - 11 p.m. Fundamentals of Geometric Dimensional & Tolerancing (GD&T) @ John Bardo Center Cost: $1,250
Thursday, April 25, 2024
- 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. University Community Innovations for Positive Aging (UCIPA) @ Hughes Metropolitan Complex Cost: Free
- 12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Mental Health and Movement Class @ Steve Clark YMCA & Student Wellness Center Cost: Free
- 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. Healing from Trauma Support Group @ Steve Clark YMCA & Student Wellness Center Cost: Free
- 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. *CANCELED* Tutoring at Northwest High School @ Off-campus Cost: Free
- 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. Shocker Pride Scholars Announcement @ Social Tap Cost: Free
- 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Marianne Marti | Our Work is Never Done: a Quarter Century of Conserving WSU's Outdoor Sculpture Collection @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
- 7:30 p.m. Wichita Contemporary Dance Theatre @ Wilner Auditorium Cost: $20, $18, $12
- 10 p.m. - 11 p.m. Fundamentals of Geometric Dimensional & Tolerancing (GD&T) @ John Bardo Center Cost: $1,250
Friday, April 26, 2024
- 10:30 a.m. - 1:10 p.m. Shocker New Venture Competition Tradeshow @ Charles Koch Arena
- 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. WSU Coaches on Leadership @ Woolsey Hall Cost: Free
- Noon - 2 p.m. School of Art, Design and Creative Industries Annual Art History Awards @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public
- 1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Japan Festival @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Shocker New Venture Competition @ Charles Koch Arena
- 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Shocker New Venture Competition Finals @ Charles Koch Arena
- 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Untitled: Student Creations Across Disciplines - Exhibition Reception @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public.
- 6 p.m. Baseball vs. Tulane @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Varies
- 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Closing Reception: Out in the Open @ Off-campus Cost: Free and open to the public.
- 7:30 p.m. Wichita Contemporary Dance Theatre @ Wilner Auditorium Cost: $20, $18, $12
- To be Announced Graduate Research and Scholarly Project (GRASP) Symposium @ TBD
Saturday, April 27, 2024
- 1 p.m. Baseball vs. Tulane @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Varies
- 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Creative Writing MFA Graduate Reading @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
- 7:30 p.m. Wichita Contemporary Dance Theatre @ Wilner Auditorium Cost: $20, $18, $12
- 7:30 p.m. WSU Wind Ensemble and WSU Concert Chorale @ Miller Concert Hall, Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: Free to all WSU Students! ($6 - $12 otherwise)
Sunday, April 28, 2024
- 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Baja SAE Meeting @ John Bardo Center
- 1 p.m. Baseball vs. Tulane @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Varies
- 2 p.m. Wichita Contemporary Dance Theatre @ Wilner Auditorium Cost: $20, $18, $12
Monday, April 29, 2024
- 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Monday Melodies @ Rhatigan Student Center
- 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. Behavioral & Social Sciences Career Fair @ Rhatigan Student Center
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
- Noon - 4 p.m. Shocker Swag Swap @ Hubbard Hall Cost: Free
- 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Baja SAE Meeting @ John Bardo Center
- 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. InspirAsian Festival @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 2 p.m. Life of an Entrepreneur Speaker Series @ Devlin Hall Cost: Free
- 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Ignitor 2.0: empower your business with feedback and strategy @ Devlin Hall Cost: Free