Wichita State University

Shocktoberfest is almost here! Join us for a week of Shocker traditions, special events and opportunities to reconnect with Wichita State and the people who make our community so special.

Check out the full event calendar at the link in the comments.

All clear! The Boil Water Advisory has been rescinded for Wichita. More information is available at the link in the comments.

The Summer 2026 Honor Roll list is now available. Congratulations to the Wichita State students who earned this recognition!

View the full list at the link in the comments.

Founders Day is here! 💛 Students, join the student challenge with a gift of $5 or more and come see us at the Rhatigan Student Center at 10 AM today to score an exclusive Founders Day tote! Totes are available while supplies last, so get here early!

Make your gift at the link in the comments and come say hi!

The citywide boil water advisory issued by the City of Wichita is still in effect, and Wichita State University continues advising students, faculty and staff not to use campus drinking fountains or bottle-filling stations until further notice. The city expects to have an update later this afternoon.

As a reminder, this advisory applies throughout the Wichita area and does not only affect campus. 🔗 For the latest updates and information check the link in the comments.

Due to food service interruptions caused by the ongoing boil water advisory, Wichita State Dining Services is providing the following food and beverage options:

➡ Free bottles of water will be available in the Rhatigan Student Center, Kiah Duggins Shocker Support Locker and Shocker Hall. Please take what you need while being mindful that supplies are intended to serve the entire campus community.

➡ The following options in the RSC will be open with limited menus during normal business hours: Panda Express, Chick-fil-A, Freddy's and Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes.

Additionally:
➡ Food and beverages will be offered for purchase at a pop-up convenience store in the RSC food court. Offerings include soda, sandwiches, nachos, candy and chips.

➡ Shocker Hall will be open with an altered menu and limited beverage options.

➡ The Market at Groundhouse is open and selling pre-packaged food items. No coffee is available.

WSU Critical Alert: The City of Wichita has issued a Boil Water Advisory. WSU is advising students, faculty and staff not to use campus drinking fountains or bottle-filling stations until further notice. More information at link in the comments.

Free food on campus? Currently enrolled students, faculty and staff can sign up for Shocker Share-A-Meal alerts and be among the first to know when leftover food from campus events is available. Open to all currently enrolled students, faculty and staff with a WSU ID.

Sign up at the link in the comments.

Congratulations to Wichita State alumnus Nick Taylor on his induction into the Wheelchair Tennis Hall of Champions. A Paralympic gold medalist, former world No. 1 and current director of operations for Shocker Tennis, Nick's impact extends far beyond the court and continues to inspire the next generation of athletes.

Read the full story in the comments.

Wichita native Nick Taylor inducted into wheelchair tennis Hall of Champions
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On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, we reflect on the lives lost and the courage shown. We honor and remember them today.