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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

August, 2024

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Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024
- 8:30 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. Women in Public Service Conference @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: $85 members; $130 non-members
- All Day 90th NBC World Series Tournament @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Tickets start at $12
Friday, Aug. 2, 2024
- All Day 90th NBC World Series Tournament @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Tickets start at $12
Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024
- All Day 90th NBC World Series Tournament @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Tickets start at $12
Monday, Aug. 5, 2024
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Freshman Orientation @ Rhatigan Student Center
- All Day August 2024 Academic Resources Conference @ Online Cost: Free
- All Day Fall presession classes begin @ Wichita State University
- All Day Last day for 100% refund on Fall presession class @ Wichita State University
- All Day Philosophy Summer Camp for high school students @ Wichita State Connect
Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024
- All Day August 2024 Academic Resources Conference @ Online Cost: Free
- All Day In-person registration for KS resident auditors aged 60 yrs and older - presession classes only @ Wichita State University
- All Day Philosophy Summer Camp for high school students @ Wichita State Connect
Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024
- All Day August 2024 Academic Resources Conference @ Online Cost: Free
Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024
- All Day August 2024 Academic Resources Conference @ Online Cost: Free
Friday, Aug. 9, 2024
- 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Experience Stratasys Tour at Wichita State University @ John Bardo Center Cost: Free
- All Day August 2024 Academic Resources Conference @ Online Cost: Free
Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024
- 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. New Shocker Orientation (Transfer & Adult Learners) @ Rhatigan Student Center
Monday, Aug. 12, 2024
- 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Shocker Sound Band Camp @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: No Cost
- 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. WSU Common Read Book Discussion for 'My Broken Language' @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
- All Day August 2024 Academic Resources Conference @ Online Cost: Free
Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024
- 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. New Shocker Orientation (Transfer & Adult Learners) @ Rhatigan Student Center
- 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Shocker Sound Band Camp @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: No Cost
- All Day Last day to officially withdraw from a Fall presession class with a 'W' @ Wichita State University Cost: Free
Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024
- 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Shocker Sound Band Camp @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: No Cost
- 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Fall GTA Training @ Rhatigan Student Center
- 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. On-Campus Job Fair @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 2:30 p.m. Fall Address @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center
Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Freshman Orientation @ Rhatigan Student Center
- 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Shocker Sound Band Camp @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: No Cost
- 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Graduate School Orientation @ Hubbard Hall
- 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Launch Week: Pool Party @ Heskett Center Cost: Free
Friday, Aug. 16, 2024
- 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Shocker Sound Band Camp @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: No Cost
- 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. SHOCKFEST: First-Year Lunch @ Hubbard Hall Cost: Free
- 1 p.m. Academic College Open House @ Wichita State University Cost: Free
- 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. SHOCKFEST: International Student Services Sno Cone Meet & Greet @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Amphitheater Cost: Free
- 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Cohen Honors College Open House @ Shocker Hall Cost: Free
- 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Student Affinity Spaces @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. First-Year Finances @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. SHOCKFEST: GRWM (Get Ready With Me) - First Day of Class Edition @ Shocker Success Center Cost: Free
- 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Heat-Press A T-Shirt! @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Meet The Greeks @ Shocker Hall Cost: Free
- 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. SHOCKFEST: First-Year Bash @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 9 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Pitch Perfect Outdoor Movie @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Amphitheater Cost: Free
- All Day Last day of fall presession classes @ Wichita State University
- All Day School of Music Ensemble Auditions @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: No Cost
Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024
- 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. SHOCKFEST: YMCA Fitness Classes (Zumba, Flow Fusion, Power Kick) @ Steve Clark YMCA & Student Wellness Center Cost: Free
- 9 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Saturday Morning Cartoons and Donuts @ Shocker Success Center Cost: Free
- 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. SHOCKFEST: Commuter Coffee, Conversations and Car Goodies @ Shocker Success Center Cost: Free
- 11 a.m. - Noon Don't Gamble with your Future! @ Shocker Hall Cost: Free
- 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. RecFest @ Heskett Center Cost: Free
- 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Bowling, Billiards and Darts @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Paint-A-Canvas! First-Generation Student Connect @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Root Beer Floats with CRU Campus Ministries @ Grace Memorial Chapel Cost: Free
- 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Graduate School Party / Reception - Build a Bowl @ McKnight Art Center
- 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Karaoke, Games and Lock in Your Love for Wichita State! @ Woolsey Hall Cost: Free
- 9 p.m. - 11 p.m. NXT LVL Garage Party @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free to students w/ WSU ID
Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024
- 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. SHOCKFEST: Sunrise Yoga @ Steve Clark YMCA & Student Wellness Center Cost: Free
- 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Don't Gamble with your Future! @ Shocker Hall Cost: Free
- Noon - 2 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Unlock a Mystery Clash game! @ Shocker Success Center Cost: Free
- 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. SHOCKFEST: TACO-bout Transfers @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Inaugural Classroom Crawl @ Shocker Success Center Cost: Free
- 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Shocker Success Center Open House @ Shocker Success Center Cost: Free
- 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Success Coaches Meet and Greet @ Shocker Success Center Cost: Free
- 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. SHOCKFEST: University Libraries Open House @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
- 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. SHOCKFEST: Plant the Seed for Your Success! @ Shocker Success Center Cost: Free
- 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. College of Fine Arts - Welcoming Pizza Party @ Wilner Auditorium
Monday, Aug. 19, 2024
- 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Wu's Cash Cab! @ Wichita State University Cost: Free
- 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. SBIR/STTR DoD Proposal Preperation Workshop @ Online
- 9 a.m. - Noon Welcome Tables @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Engineering Launch! @ John Bardo Center Cost: Free
- All Day Fall weekday and evening full-semester classes begin @ Wichita State University
Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024
- 5:45 a.m. - 8 a.m. Shocker Rowing Try-Outs @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Wu's Cash Cab! @ Wichita State University Cost: Free
- 9 a.m. - Noon Welcome Tables @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 3:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. School of Music Opera Auditions @ Miller Concert Hall, Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: No Cost
Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024
- 5:45 a.m. - 8 a.m. Shocker Rowing Try-Outs @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Wu's Cash Cab! @ Wichita State University Cost: Free
- 10 a.m. Dream Machine Conversation with Curator Jo Reinert @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
- 10 a.m. - Noon Get to Know ADI! @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Dessert with the Deans @ Partnership 2 Cost: Free
- 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. Esports Hub Open House @ Heskett Center Cost: Free
Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024
- 5:45 a.m. - 8 a.m. Shocker Rowing Try-Outs @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Wu's Cash Cab! @ Wichita State University Cost: Free
- 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. Engineering Block Party & Student Organization Fair @ John Bardo Center Cost: Free
- 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. SAC Hoedown Throwdown @ Hubbard Hall Cost: Free to students w/ WSU ID
- All Day In-person registration for KS resident auditors aged 60 years & older - fall full-semester classes only @ Wichita State University
Friday, Aug. 23, 2024
- 5:45 a.m. - 8 a.m. Shocker Rowing Try-Outs @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Wu's Cash Cab! @ Wichita State University Cost: Free
- 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Political Science Ice Cream Social @ Lindquist Hall Cost: Free
- 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. College of Engineering Clash of the Colleges Pep Rally @ Devlin Hall Cost: Free
- 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. College of Fine Arts Clash of the Colleges Pre-Party @ Miller Concert Hall, Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: Free
- 6 p.m. College of Applied Studies Pre-Clash Bash @ Heskett Center Cost: Free
- 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Clash of the Colleges @ Cessna Stadium Cost: Free
- 7 p.m. Second Annual 'You're Spelling It Wrong' spelling bee for grown-ups @ Off-campus
Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024
- 3 p.m. LECTURE: Dangerous Rhetoric: How Putin and Trump Strategize Discourse @ Lindquist Hall
- 4 p.m. Volleyball: Wichita State vs Kansas State (Exhibition) @ Charles Koch Arena Cost: Varies
Monday, Aug. 26, 2024
- 5:45 a.m. - 8 a.m. Shocker Rowing Try-Outs @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Clayton Staples Visiting Artist Exhibition: A World Away @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public.
- 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Monday Melodies @ Rhatigan Student Center
- 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Esports Open Campus Tryouts @ Heskett Center Cost: Free
Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024
- 5:45 a.m. - 8 a.m. Shocker Rowing Try-Outs @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Clayton Staples Visiting Artist Exhibition: A World Away @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public.
- Noon - 2 p.m. Break the Pyramid of Stereotypes @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- Noon - 12:30 p.m. Ulrich Mindfulness: Quiet Time @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
- 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. National Student Exchange Info Session @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Esports Open Campus Tryouts @ Heskett Center Cost: Free
- 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Bible Study @ Grace Memorial Chapel Cost: Free
- 11 p.m. - 1 p.m. Syllabus Party @ Shocker Success Center Cost: Free
Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024
- 5:45 a.m. - 8 a.m. Shocker Rowing Try-Outs @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Clayton Staples Visiting Artist Exhibition: A World Away @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public.
- 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Career Connection Root Beer Kegger @ Hubbard Hall Cost: Free
- 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. S'mores and Oars @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse Cost: Free to students w/ Shocker ID; $20 for public
- 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Esports Open Campus Tryouts @ Heskett Center Cost: Free
- 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Literary Feast: 'The God of the Woods' @ KMUW Cost: $15
Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024
- 5:45 a.m. - 8 a.m. Shocker Rowing Try-Outs @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Clayton Staples Visiting Artist Exhibition: A World Away @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public.
- 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Involvement & Community Fair @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 5 p.m. Shocker Rowing Interest Meeting @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse Cost: Free
- 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Esports Open Campus Tryouts @ Heskett Center Cost: Free
- 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Fall Exhibition Opening Celebration @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
- 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. CGC & NPHC Yard Show @ Shocker Hall Cost: Free
- All Day Yarn Bombing Millie @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
Friday, Aug. 30, 2024
- 5:45 a.m. - 8 a.m. Shocker Rowing Try-Outs @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Clayton Staples Visiting Artist Exhibition: A World Away @ McKnight Art Center Cost: Free and open to the public.
- 9 a.m. BioKansas: Improving Productivity and Time Management @ Online Cost: Free
- Noon - 1 p.m. Discover the Secrets of Ablah Library @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
- Noon - 1 p.m. Library Tour and Orientation @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
- 5 p.m. Shocker Rowing Interest Meeting @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse Cost: Free
- 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Esports Open Campus Tryouts @ Heskett Center Cost: Free
- All Day Yarn Bombing Millie @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024
- All Day Yarn Bombing Millie @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free