SAC Member Expectations

Members of the Student Activities Council serve on one of our five committees to plan, market, and execute major events that shape the WSU Campus Culture.

  • Be a positive example of SAC
  • Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0
  • Join and serve on an SAC Committee
  • Attend weekly committee meetings (no more than 3 excused absences per semester)
  • Assist the committee in the planning, marketing and execution of its events
  • Support the events and initiatives of other SAC Committee programs
  • Take advantage of member development opportunities (socials, workshops, etc.)
  • Attend SAC Member Retreat (1 per semester)
  • HAVE FUN!

SAC Member Benefits

  • Meet and interact with guest entertainers/speakers
  • Get free SAC merch
  • Make new friends
  • Attend fun events
  • Expand your personal and professional network
  • Gain career essential leadership skills

How do I join?

We offer two ways for you to get connected with our SAC Committees:

  1. Complete our Member Interest Form and indicate which committee you are interested in joining. Our VP of Membership will reach out and connect you with the Chairperson and their next committee meeting.
  2. Stop by any SAC Committee Meeting to get connected. It may seem intimidating but our Chairpersons make sure you feel welcome and will connect with you individually after the meeting.

Committee Meeting Info

Committee meetings are held weekly and you may join at any time during the year. As a committee member you help to plan, market, and execute SAC events and experiences! 

All Member Meetings - Monthy

SAC all member meetings are a time for all members and committees to come together as one community. These meetings focus on semester programming, team building and celebration of accomplishments. 

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Digital Content Team - 

This group is led by the Digital Content Coordinator and is responsible for the promotion of SAC programs and initiatives through the creation of social media campaigns, video content, and drive the onlne presence of the SAC brand.

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Special Events Committee - Tuesday 12:30PM - 1:30PM

The Special Events Committee plans programs intended for Shockers with children and/or siblings, our Veteran/Military students, and daytime programs for commuters. Example events include Trunk or Treat, build-a-friend, family-movie night and more.

Date Location
Janurary 20, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
Janurary 27, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
February 3, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
February 10, 2026 RS 202 Shocker '70 Football Room
February 17, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
February 24, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
March 3, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
March 10, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
March 17, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
March 24, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
March 31, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
April 7, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
April 14, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
April 21, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
April 28, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
May 5, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
May 12, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
Shocker Night Life - Thursday 3:30PM - 4:30PM

SNL hosts live entertainment and evening events like hypnotists, casino night, comedians, and more. Members engage with artists, promote events, and create an inviting environment for attendees.

Date Location
January 22, 2026 RS 258 Smoky Hills Room
January 29, 2026 RS 258 Smoky Hills Room
February 5, 2026 RS 258 Smoky Hills Room
February 12, 2026 RS 258 Smoky Hills Room
February 19, 2026 RS 258 Smoky Hills Room
February 26, 2026 RS 258 Smoky Hills Room
March 5, 2026 RS 258 Smoky Hills Room
March 12, 2026 RS 258 Smoky Hills Room
March 26, 2026 RS 258 Smoky Hills Room
April 2, 2026 RS 258 Smoky Hills Room
April 9, 2026 RS 258 Smoky Hills Room
April 16, 2026 RS 142 Harvest Room
April 23, 2026 RS 258 Smoky Hills Room
April 30, 2026 RS 258 Smoky Hills Room
May 7, 2026 RS 258 Smoky Hills Room
Arts & Culture Committee - Wednesday 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Arts & Culture Committee hosts events and experiences that explore music, performing arts, literature, film, and more. Members plans annual events like the Maker Market, Road Trips, and plan new programs each semester.

Date Location
January 21, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
Janurary 28, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
February 4, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
February 11, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
February 18, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
February 25, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
March 4, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
March 11, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
March 25, 2026 RS 313 Prairie Room
April 1, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
April 8, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
April 15, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
April 22, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
April 29, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room
May 6, 2026 RS 257 Ashton/Bridges Room

 

Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs

What is SAC?

The Student Activities Council serves as the official student-led program board for Wichita State University. We plan and coordinate free events for the entire student body. These events range from social, educational, cultural, and high-impact entertainment experiences. Learn more.

What are the benefits of becoming a member of SAC?

  • Meet artists and entertainers

  • Free SAC Swag

  • Make new friends

  • Expand your campus network

  • Eligible to attend annual NACA Conference

  • Eligible for the Michael R. Madecky Scholarship

How much time should an SAC member expect to commit?
Members can expect to spend about two hours each week supporting SAC. One hour is for the weekly committee meeting and the other hour may include hosting an info table, distributing marketing, or staffing an event.
How are SAC events funded?
Funding for the Student Activities Council is made possible by the Student Services Support Fee which is allocated by the Student Government Association. This fee is collected from every degree-seeking student per credit hour. More about Student Fees.
Do SAC events cost money to attend?
SAC strives to keep our events free to all students. Exceptions include road trips and ticketed events like concerts and/or speakers. 
Are SAC events open to the public?

The truth is, it depends. SAC prioritizes WSU students when planning any events. Most events require students to scan their WSU ID for admission or to participate. Many of our ticketed events and entertainers are open to WSU students, faculty/staff, and community. Check out our event listing for information on specific events or contact us via social media or sac@wichita.edu