WSU Student Affairs

10/02/2026

🎂 Help us celebrate Wu! 💛

Join us for Wu’s Birthday Bash with food trucks, face painting, games, music and deals from Braeburn Square vendors! Students in attendance will also receive a ticket for a FREE treat from a participating sponsor. 🎉

📅 Friday, Oct. 2 | 5–7 p.m.
📍 Braeburn Square

For all Shocktoberfest events, visit wichita.edu/Shocktoberfest.

10/02/2026

Welcome to Wichita State, Shocker families! 💛🖤

Family Weekend is officially here! We’re excited to have you on campus for a weekend filled with events, activities and plenty of opportunities to make memories together.

We hope you enjoy your weekend on campus and get the chance to experience a little more of what makes Wichita State special. 💛

Go Shockers!

10/01/2026

09/28/2026

A century of care! Join us as Student Health Services celebrates 100 years with an Open House on October 3rd from 1-3 PM at the Steve Clark YMCA. Plus, check out the Student Health Services exhibit in the Cadman Gallery and Looking Glass from Sept. 28 - Oct. 13.

09/17/2026

The student group with the most donors by midnight tonight will receive $1,000 for the most donors, $600 for 2nd, $400 for 3rd!

Give any amount today to help your group reach the top!

Give at the link in the comments.

09/17/2026

Our student organizations do incredible work building community, creating opportunities, and enhancing the Wichita State experience every day.

Today, Dr. J, Vice President for Student Affairs, is proud to sponsor the Student Organization Challenge during Founders Day!

🏆 1st Place: $1,000
🏆 2nd Place: $600
🏆 3rd Place: $400

The organizations that attract the most donors will receive additional support to continue making a difference for our students.

Join Dr. J in supporting the student leaders and organizations that help Shockers thrive. Every gift counts!

🔗 https://give.wichita.edu/founders-day/?a=1

09/11/2026

Today, we pause to remember the lives lost and forever changed on 9/11. We honor the bravery of first responders, the strength of survivors, and the memory of those who never came home. Their legacy lives on in our hearts and our commitment to never forget.

09/10/2026

3️⃣ - only three days to go!

HOPEfest 2026 is CLOSE! Get your friends, family, and neighbors together for a morning focused on mental health, hope, and connection. Everyone is welcome and the event is free. 💙

Saturday, Sept. 12 | 10 a.m. - Noon Rhatigan Student Center Courtyard, Wichita State University

09/07/2026

Today, we recognize and appreciate the dedication and hard work of individuals across all professions. Happy Labor Day! Student Affairs departments will be closed on Monday, September 7nd in observance of the holiday.

09/03/2026

Congratulations, Dr. Leonard!