WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI MAGAZINE
Fall 2008

ON THE HILL

WuShock Hits 60

Wichita State is planning a big bash for the university's one-of-a-kind mascot.

RnR: Shocker Excitement

Rockin' the Roundhouse brings excitement of a different kind to Charles Koch Arena.

Beautifully Challenging

Beijing was in the world's spotlight for most of the summer, but for 52 Wichitans Taiwan has been their focus.

Artful Presence

In 1999, The Shocker asked groups of Wichita State alumni and faculty to cast their ballots for the "Top 40 Shockers
of All Time." Mira Merriman, art historian and professor emeritus of art and design, came in at No. 32.

Prime Selling Points

Bobby Gandu '02/06 is fired up about his latest career move. After serving as WSU's interim director of admissions for the past 10 months, he was named to the position on a permanent basis in early August.

Gleanings

These Gleanings entries survey the current university scene and feature original illustrations by Scott Dawson ’86.