The WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement team are excited to invite you to our inaugural Heritage Gala, a combination of our past Alumni Awards and President’s Club events. Join us for an evening of celebration as we honor the changemakers who inspire past, present and future generations of Shockers.
Since 1955, Wichita State’s alumni engagement teams have honored individuals by recognizing personal and professional achievement along with service to the university and society. We are thrilled to celebrate these three, peer-nominated 2023 award recipients.
Wichita State University
2023 Young Alumni
Wichita State University
2023 Social Impact
Wichita State University
2023 Alumni Achievement
Founded to honor the legacy of WSU’s 15 presidents, President’s Club recognizes those whose generous contributions help continue the legacy of betterment at Wichita State.
Your support of the Wichita State University Heritage Gala creates meaningful opportunities for
Shockers of all ages through scholarship and programming support. Expand your reach and connect
with a network of Shocker alumni and friends.
Proceeds will:
Elevate the student and alumni experience
Celebrate the Shocker community
Advance Wichita State University
As the presenting sponsor, enjoy exclusive recognition throughout the event, including a video message, logo placement on event materials, table signage and the photo backdrop, and a program feature. You’ll have the opportunity to distribute swag to attendees. You will also receive recognition as a Fairmount Society member, special invitations to Shockers Forever events, and premier gala seating for up to 20 guests.
Our Fairmount Founders sponsors will be able to showcase their company logo on event materials, table signage and the photo backdrop and a program feature, and will have the opportunity to distribute swag to attendees. You will also receive recognition as a Fairmount Society member, special invitations to Shockers Forever events, and premier gala seating for up to 16 guests.
As the exclusive host of the Black and Yellow Cocktail Reception, we will place your company logo on all event marketing materials and table signage and will include special program recognition. You will also receive special invitations to Shockers Forever events and premier gala seating for up to 12 guests.
As the exclusive sponsor of the evening’s entertainment, we will place your company logo on all event marketing materials and table signage and will include special program recognition. You will also receive special invitations to Shockers Forever events and premier gala seating for up to 10 guests.
Our Shocker Madness sponsors will be listed on all event marketing materials and table signage, and will receive special invitations to Shockers Forever events. They will also enjoy premier gala seating for up to eight guests.
Our Hail Wichita sponsors will be listed on all event marketing materials and table signage, and will receive special invitations to Shockers Forever events. They will also enjoy premier gala seating for up to six guests.
Our Shockers Forever sponsors will become a part of the Heritage Circle of Giving in recognition of their support to further alumni program initiatives. They will receive two seats at the Heritage Gala and access to special Shockers Forever events.
Connect with our team to learn how you can expand your support of Shocker Nation by sponsoring this
year’s inaugural Heritage Gala at Wichita State University.
Stacie Williamson,VP for alumni engagement316-978-3834
Angela Dudley,Senior AVP for corporate and foundation relations316-978-3837
Mandy Fleming,Director for corporate relations316-978-3851
