WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement

We are deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of Dr. James Rhatigan. As vice president for student affairs and dean of students, he was regarded as “the student’s best friend” and an exemplar of integrity, compassion and principled leadership.

Tomorrow is the day! 🎉 Don't miss out on our Founders' Day early bird giveaway beginning at MIDNIGHT tonight. The first 250 online gifts of $18.95 or more will receive a custom alma mater tote bag. Explore giving options today! foundation.wichita.edu/givingday/

We are one month away from our third annual Founders' Day of Giving! Help us celebrate and support Wichita State by giving to the programs, departments and colleges that make a difference to students every day.

ICYMI: Our Shocker Summer Caravans highlighted what's ahead for Shocker Athletics this fall: 🏐Aug 24: Volleyball Exhibition vs K-State 🏃🏻‍♀️Aug 30: Cross Country 🥎Sept 14: Softball vs McLennan CC 🏀Oct 5: SHOCKER MADNESS @ Koch Arena Find schedule updates: GoShockers.com

Family reunion 🤞 Go win the dang thang, @AfterShocksTBT!

2K24 Shocker Caravan Stop #1 ✅ It was great connecting with our Shockers up in Overland Park last night! 🌾

Aliyah is a rockstar - proud to have her represent Wichita State alumni and @WichitaStateCAS!

Nothing's gonna ruin this tour... RSVP today! GoShockers.com/24SummerCaravan

Mark your calendars, D.C. Shockers! Join us for a Shocker social at 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 9, at the Royal Sands Social Club. You won't want to miss this Presidential Happy Hour and the chance to connect with local alumni. RSVP and Learn More: foundation.wichita.edu/events/washing…

@auprosoftball hosted opening day at Wilkins Stadium this week, and they'll be keeping the field warm through the end of June. Stadium renovation fundraising is ongoing, and Coach Kristi says it best, "it's a huge step in the right direction here at Wichita State." 🥎🌾

Did you know our Shocker Pride License Plates help provide more than $80,000 in scholarships for the Shocker Pride Scholars Program every year? Learn more and start driving in style: foundation.wichita.edu/.../alumni-lic…

What happens when 'life happens' for students? For many, unexpected expenses can derail their college career. WSU's Life Happens Fund is helping fill the gaps of the unexpected. Give today to help students stay on course when life throws them off! bit.ly/49YlJQ2

Great catching up with @ShockerConnect CEO Telly McGaha and @Mrs_Williamson on a beautiful night with our passionate @GoShockers supporters 🌾🌾🌾 Perfect night for @GoShockersSB and @GoShockersBSB 🥎⚾️

You can make a world of difference in a student's education by supporting a study abroad scholarship! Follow the link to give today: foundation.wichita.edu/giving/las.

Our Alumni Tailgate is coming soon -- don't forget to RSVP and join us for a fun-filled evening!!

It's season opener day!! But you can support our track and field athletes all year-round. Every dollar helps the team, from equipment maintenance to travel costs. Give today! foundation.wichita.edu/wsu-foundation…

Join us for a Shocker alumni tailgate party before the baseball and softball games on April 17! We'll have a BBQ buffet, live music, tailgate games, Freddy's frozen custard and all the Shocker Spirit you could ask for. ✨ Get your tickets today! bit.ly/498VGFb

Want to make a major impact? We're more than halfway to our Phase 1 fundraising goal and set to break ground on the Wilkins Stadium Renovation Project this summer. But we still need your help. Donate → bit.ly/3TK1TTC @ShockerConnect | @WichitaState

See y'all in the quarterfinals 🤠

The Wichita State Men's Basketball team has moved on to the next round of the AAC Tournament! Join us tomorrow for another team send-off and pre-game social at 11:30 a.m. at Aloft Fort Worth Downtown. Let's cheer them on to another victory!! foundation.wichita.edu/.../aac-mens-t…