Terrific few days as Wichita State hosted the American Conference Academic Symposium. From the keynote by Marshall Cho to the research presentations and panels, the event was educational and inspirational. Thanks to all who attended!
Big week for us at Wichita State as we host the American Conference Academic Symposium Thursday-Saturday. Great program of research presentations, student-athlete panels & a keynote from Marshall Cho.
Friday and Saturday sessions will be live streamed on www.youtube.com/@AmericanConf #AMERSymposium
The registration deadline for Thursday's Kansas Sport Summit at Wichita State University is tomorrow. Highly recommended event for sport management students and practitioners! news.wichita.edu/2026/03/27/j...
Online Master’s Degree-Sport Management at Wichita State University. There's still time to register! Please join us Thursday, March 26 at 7 p.m. CDT for an online info session about the online M.Ed.-Sport Management program at Wichita State. Register at wichitastate.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
“Bredbenner is unconcerned about the win streak. What she likes is the shift in focus.”
"We want March to feel like this every year - Koch Arena packed and fans excited about brackets." goshockers.com/news/2026/3/...
Another excellent COSMA Conference in the books. Thoroughly enjoyed several opportunities to co-present with colleagues and friends, including our talented Wichita State Sport & Leadership Studies team. Thanks to the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation and Flagler College for hosting!
"Major renovations began in 2022 to turn Cessna Stadium into a state-of-the-art home for Shockers track and field and KSHSAA State Track & Field Championships. Work continues at (...) University Stadium & will be phased to avoid interrupting the state (HS) meet." www.wichita.edu/about/wsunew...
“We want to earn your time, your contributions and your voices at our games. Through your valued connection, together we are building programs, pride and purpose.“ goshockers.com/news/2026/1/...
News from our publisher Human Kinetics: Now in its fourth edition, Sport Public Relations provides students, educators and professionals with the foundational knowledge and modern strategies needed to navigate the evolving world of public relations (PR) in sport. us.humankinetics.com/products/spo...
3.51 GPA--Outstanding! Congratulations to all the Wichita State student-athletes on a remarkable achievement and to the Shocker Athletics staff who support their accomplishments! -- WSU Student-Athletes Record Second-Highest GPA goshockers.com/news/2025/12...
"The facility represents a best-in-class collegiate tennis complex nationally, equipped to elevate recruiting, enhance the student-athlete experience and expand programming." - Premier tennis facility project under way in northeast Wichita | Wichita State News www.wichita.edu/about/wsunew...
Congratulations to all our new Wichita State graduates! Always energizing seeing these celebrations, especially for the Sport and Leadership Studies students and Shocker student-athletes with whom I’m fortunate to get to work. #shockergrad
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Dec. 12, 2014 – Alex Harden scores 22 points to help Wichita State defeat Kansas State 51-48 in front of 3,536 fans at Koch Arena.
This was an unexpected but much appreciated honor. Thank you to my colleagues in the Wichita State College of Applied Studies for the selection. It’s a privilege to be included among these other terrific honorees. www.wichita.edu/academics/sc...
Team Player and Captain - A Teacher’s Role: Trajata Colbert’s Student Teaching Experience www.wichita.edu/student_life...
Great morning co-presenting with Wichita State colleagues Jeff Noble and Wonyoung Kim on “Growing Tomorrow’s Leaders: Building the Talent Pipeline for Kansas Parks & Recreation” at the SHARP Workshop by the Kansas Recreation and Park Association.
Congratulations to my Wichita State Sport & Leadership Studies colleagues on the launch of the Journal of Contemporary Issues in Sport (JCIS), a scholarly peer-reviewed journal. Special tip of the cap to editor-in-chief Wonyoung Kim! news.wichita.edu/wsu-newslett...
The university community gathers at the annual memorial service
Always an honor to be able to attend Wichita State's annual Memorial 70 remembrance ceremony. Beyond the service itself, the best part is always seeing how many of our student-athletes attend in support of the families and survivors.
Tip of the cap to all who took part in yesterday’s Shocker Athletics Mental Health Summit. Terrific panel of WSU alums who spoke to challenges student-athletes often face. And the 75 student-athletes attending were clearly locked in on a critically important discussion! #WeSupportU
Jocelyn Monroe of the Kansas City Current speaks with a group of Wichita State students.
Thank you to Jocelyn Monroe of the @kansascitycurrent.bsky.social for an excellent presentation to our Wichita State Sport & Leadership Studies students. Really appreciate Jocelyn and her colleagues sharing their time and insights with us!
Excellent discussion. Highly recommended.
Season opener tonight in the Roundhouse! Let's go!
Our first-year seminars for Wichita State student-athletes got off to a great start this week as AD Kevin Saal and Deputy ADs Madison Stein-Mason and Taylor Spyker joined us to introduce The Shocker Way. Going to be a great semester with these fantastic students!
Fun evening at the Black and Yellow Gala. Great seeing everyone as another year begins and appreciate all who bid in support of Shocker Athletics!
"This has been a long time in the making," (Maas) said. "I did the math the other day. It's been a little over 600 days since my last collegiate match."
Big game vibes in the Roundhouse!
More than 200 Wichita State student-athletes receiving All-Academic recognition. Remarkable achievement! -- goshockers.com/news/2025/7/...
For the 13th consecutive year, the Wichita State volleyball team earned the American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award goshockers.com/news/2025/7/...
