August, 2025
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Friday, Aug. 1, 2025
- 2025 NBC World Series @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Varies
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Monday, Aug. 4, 2025
- Freshman Orientation @ Rhatigan Student Center
- Fall presession classes begin @ Wichita State University
- Last day for 100% refund for fall pression classes @ Wichita State University
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Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025
- Registration for Kansas resident auditors aged 60+ for presession only. See wichita.edu/auditing @ Wichita State University
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Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025
- WSU Common Read Book Discussion for 'Eat Like a Fish' @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
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Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025
- New Shocker Orientation (Transfer & Adult Learners) @ Rhatigan Student Center
- Shocker Rowing Camp @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- Summer Studio Saturday @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
- Summer Studio Saturdays @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
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Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025
- Shocker Rowing Camp @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
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Monday, Aug. 11, 2025
- Shocker Rowing Camp @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- Shocker Sound Full Band Camp @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: N/A
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Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025
- Shocker Rowing Camp @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- Shocker Sound Full Band Camp @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: N/A
- New Shocker Orientation (Transfer & Adult Learners) @ Rhatigan Student Center
- Graduate Orientation Refresher @ Jabara Hall Cost: Free
- On-Campus Job Fair @ Marcus Welcome Center
- On-Campus Job Fair @ Marcus Welcome Center
- Last day to officially withdraw from fall presession classes with a 'W' @ Wichita State University
- Last day to officially withdraw from fall presession classes with a 'W' @ Wichita State University
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Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025
- Shocker Rowing Camp @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- Shocker Sound Full Band Camp @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: N/A
- 2025 Women in Public Service Conference @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: $130
- Graduate Assistant Training @ Woolsey Hall Cost: Free
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Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025
- Shocker Rowing Camp @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- Freshman Orientation @ Rhatigan Student Center
- Shocker Sound Full Band Camp @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: N/A
- DOD SBIR/STTR Program Overview Webinar @ Online Cost: Free
- Graduate Orientation Refresher @ Hubbard Hall Cost: Free
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Friday, Aug. 15, 2025
- Shocker Rowing Camp @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse
- Shocker Sound Full Band Camp @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Cost: N/A
- Transit 101 | SHOCKFEST @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- First-Year Lunch | SHOCKFEST KICK-OFF @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- Panel: Why We Started, Why We Stay | SHOCKFEST @ Online
- SAY SHOCKERS! The Big Picture | SHOCKFEST @ Shocker Success Center Cost: Free
- Learning Communities Kick-Off | SHOCKFEST @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- PRESSED for Talent | SHOCKFEST @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- Syllabus Party | SHOCKFEST @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- Belonging Bash | SHOCKFEST @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free to students
- Meet the Greeks | SHOCKFEST @ Shocker Hall Cost: Free to students
- Movie Showing: 'I'm Your Man' | SHOCKFEST @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- Shocker Island | SHOCKFEST @ Shocker Hall Cost: Free for students
- Kurzweil 3000 Open Lab | SHOCKFEST @ Shocker Success Center Cost: Free
- Last day of fall presession classes @ Wichita State University
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Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025
- Commuter Coffee, Convos, and Car Goodies | SHOCKFEST @ Shocker Success Center Cost: Free
- Don't Gamble Your Future! | SHOCKFEST @ Shocker Hall Cost: Free
- Shocker Formula Racing Open House | SHOCKFEST @ John Bardo Center
- RecFest| SHOCKFEST @ Heskett Center Cost: Free for students
- CRU Root-Beer Float Social | SHOCKFEST @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- Wichita State Athletics Black & Yellow Gala presented by Equity Bank @ Charles Koch Arena Cost: $175
- FREE Bowling, Billiards, & Darts | SHOCKFEST @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- 5th Annual NXT LVL Garage Party | SHOCKFEST @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free to students
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Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025
- Paddles up! Pick-Up Pickleball | SHOCKFEST @ Heskett Center Cost: Free
- Classroom CRAWL | SHOCKFEST @ Shocker Success Center Cost: Free
- WSU Libraries Open House | SHOCKFEST @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
- College of Fine Arts: Welcoming Pizza Party @ Wilner Auditorium Cost: Free for Fine Arts students, faculty and staff
- SAC Outdoor Movie: 'Ratatouille' | SHOCKFEST @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Amphitheater Cost: Free for students
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Monday, Aug. 18, 2025
- Shocker Quest: A Campus Treasure Hunt @ Wichita State University Cost: Free
- Weekday and evening full-semester fall classes begin @ Wichita State University
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Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025
- Pop-Up Exhibition: Order & Chaos curated by the Ulrich Student Advisory Board @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
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Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025
- Senior Wednesday: Curating the Fall Exhibitions with Vivian Zavataro and Jo Reinert @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
- Game On: Esports Hub Open House @ Heskett Center Cost: Free for WSU Students
- Pop-Up Exhibition: Order & Chaos curated by the Ulrich Student Advisory Board @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
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Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025
- DOD SBIR/STTR Proposal Preparation Webinar @ Online Cost: Free
- RSC Day Shocker Night @ Rhatigan Student Center
- Military and Veteran Services Welcome and Open House @ Shocker Success Center Cost: Free
- Glow-rious Mocktail Mixer @ Duerksen Fine Arts Center Amphitheater Cost: Free
- Pop-Up Exhibition: Order & Chaos curated by the Ulrich Student Advisory Board @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
- Registration for Kansas resident auditors aged 60+ for fall full-semester classes only. See wichita.edu/auditing @ Wichita State University
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Friday, Aug. 22, 2025
- Clash of the Colleges @ Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park Cost: Free
- Last day to add full-semester fall classes or change sections of the same course @ Wichita State University
- Pop-Up Exhibition: Order & Chaos curated by the Ulrich Student Advisory Board @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
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Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025
- WSU Volleyball Black and Yellow Scrimmage @ Charles Koch Arena Cost: Free
- First day of Saturday / Sunday full-semester fall classes @ Wichita State University
- Pop-Up Exhibition: Order & Chaos curated by the Ulrich Student Advisory Board @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
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Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025
- First day of Saturday / Sunday full-semester fall classes @ Wichita State University
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Monday, Aug. 25, 2025
- What is Research? @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
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Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025
- Syllabus Party @ TBD Cost: Free
- LAS Advising Center Open House @ Lindquist Hall Cost: Free
- Pop-Up Exhibition: Order & Chaos curated by the Ulrich Student Advisory Board @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
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Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025
- PAWS & Relax @ Ablah Library Cost: Free
- Career Connection Root Beer Kegger @ Hubbard Hall
- Goldwater Scholarship Informational @ Rhatigan Student Center Cost: Free
- S'mores & Oars @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse Cost: Free with WSU ID; $10 without WSU ID
- Pop-Up Exhibition: Order & Chaos curated by the Ulrich Student Advisory Board @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
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Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025
- Shocker Rowing Interest Meetings @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse Cost: Free
- Ulrich Fall Exhibition Opening Celebration @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
- Ulrich Student Advisory Board Pop-Up Exhibition Reception @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
- Pop-Up Exhibition: Order & Chaos curated by the Ulrich Student Advisory Board @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
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Friday, Aug. 29, 2025
- HealthHum Open House @ Lindquist Hall
- Shocker Rowing Interest Meetings @ Shocker Rowing Boathouse Cost: Free
- Volleyball vs. Kennesaw State | Shocker Volleyball Classic @ Charles Koch Arena
- Last day to change your enrollment in a full-semester fall class from 'credit' to 'audit' @ Wichita State University
- Last day to drop and receive a 100% tuition refund for full-semester fall classes @ Wichita State University
- Pop-Up Exhibition: Order & Chaos curated by the Ulrich Student Advisory Board @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
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Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025
- Pop-Up Exhibition: Order & Chaos curated by the Ulrich Student Advisory Board @ Ulrich Museum Cost: Free
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Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025
- Volleyball vs. Arkansas | Shocker Volleyball Classic @ Charles Koch Arena
