Wichita Biomedical Campus, would create a centrally located corridor where health care services, education, research and technology can be established near existing private hospitals and health care providers. In April 2023, the Kansas Legislature set aside $142 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 funds. Construction began in 2024.
== Student life ==
=== Fraternities and sororities ===
There are 26 fraternities and sororities, 10 have off-campus buildings, and 7 are lived-in.
Fraternity buildings:
Beta Theta Pi
Delta Upsilon
Phi Delta Theta
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Sorority buildings:
Alpha Phi
Delta Delta Delta
Delta Gamma
Gamma Phi Beta
Kappa Kappa Gamma
== Athletics ==
The Wichita State (WSU) athletic teams are called the Shockers. The university is a member of the NCAA Division I ranks, primarily competing in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) since the 2017–18 academic year. (Women's bowling competes in Conference USA.)
WSU competes in 16 intercollegiate athletic …