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Graduate Student Aly Horn scrapes ink out of a container in the McKnight printmaking studio. The event was staffed by faculty and graduate students.

PHOTOS: WSU Print Media Center ribbon cutting and reopening

Zachary Ruth, Photo Editor • September 9, 2025

The Golden Heat majorette team tables at Involvement Fair. The office of Student Engagement and Belonging hosts Involvement Fair every year.

PHOTOS: Wichita State students get involved at involvement fair

Airianna Sallaz, Reporter • September 8, 2025

Therapy dog Ava licks her own nose at PAWS and Relax, which took place at the Ablah Library on Aug. 27. The event was hosted by WSU libraries and CHP Success Team.

Students take a moment to pause and relax with PAWS and Relax on campus

Willow Spence, Reporter • September 3, 2025

This past Wednesday Paws and Relax put on an event in Ablah Library bringing students of all different career paths and backgrounds together to enjoy warm and snuggly dogs. Dogs of all different breeds...

The Fall 2025 Exhibition Opening Celebration at the Ulrich Museum of Art made for an evening of connections and artistic discussion. Art students, patrons and enthusiasts mingled among the museum's displays.

Reflecting on the past and looking toward the future: Ulrich fall exhibition opens final exhibition in 50-year celebration

Maleah Evans, Arts and Culture Editor • August 29, 2025

Closing out two years of celebrating the 50th birthday of the Ulrich Museum of Art, the museum hosted the fall opening exhibition with installations of exhibits by Justin Favela and Abhidnya Ghuge,...

Junior David Bayas leans over to make a shot in billiards. RSC Day and Shocker Night had events throughout the RSC for 14 hours on Aug. 21.

RSC day shocker night brought back for RSC open house 

Maleah Evans, Arts and Culture Editor • August 25, 2025

RSC Day Shocker Night came back to campus for the first time in several years on Aug. 21, to celebrate the start of the semester in a 14-hour long schedule of events. Several offices and student services...

A group of students play the card game "Apples to Apples" after finishing their mocktails. Wichita Honors Events and Activities hosted the Aug 21. event.

PHOTOS: Night of crafts and fun at create your own mocktail mixer

Evan Tong, Reporter • August 25, 2025

Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences students cheers as they win the Clash of Colleges tournament on Aug. 22.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences wins 11th annual Clash of the Colleges

Airianna Sallaz and Reporter • August 25, 2025

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences took home the win at Wichita State’s 11th annual Clash of the Colleges. The College of Engineering took second place, with the College of Applied Studies...

Junior Elise Collins plays her sousaphone alongside the Shocker Sound band. Camp was free to attend for Shocker Sound band members.

PHOTOS: Shocker Sound finds its rhythm at band camp

Zachary Ruth, Photo Editor • August 13, 2025

Visitors contribute to a growing mural featuring vibrant paper tiles, assembled under the guidance of museum staff.

PHOTOS: Summer Studio Saturdays at the Ulrich Museum of Art

Garima Thapa, Photographer • July 14, 2025

A participant waves huge fans with pride colors at the Wichita Pride parade on June 28.

PHOTOS: Wichita Pride Parade

Garima Thapa, Photographer • July 1, 2025

Rick Mullen shows how to make a bowl at the Build-A-Bowl for Empty Bowls event on June 18. Mullen The annual event took place at the Henrion Hall.

PHOTOS: Build-A-Bowl for Empty Bowls

Garima Thapa, Photographer • June 20, 2025

An uprooted tree sits on the ground near Morrison Hall.

PHOTOS: Severe storms uproots tree, scatters debris on WSU campus

Taliyah Winn, Editor-in-Chief • June 18, 2025

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