Wichita State University
WSU Spark Society Membership Resources
Becoming a member is quick and easy!
Membership Drive
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
11:30 am-12:30 pm, Fidelity Bank Ballroom, Woolsey Hall
Meet other members, browse the vendors’ fair, and enjoy refreshments while learning more about the WSU Spark Society!
WSU Spark Society is a social and philanthropic organization open to all WSU employees, WSU-affiliated and auxiliary corporation employees, and their spouses. Members may retain their membership after retirement or upon leaving WSU employment.
Annual dues are just $12 and cover the fiscal year from July through June. Employees and spouses are welcome to join at any time during the year.
Spark Society supports WSU students by raising funds for scholarships, while also providing members with:
- Monthly social events
- Special-interest groups (Book Blub, Friends & Food, Lunch Bunch, and New Members)
- Opportunities to connect with colleagues across campus
Come learn more about how you can get involved!
Membership Eligibility
The membership shall consist of all Wichita State University persons who meet any of the following conditions and who pay annual dues:
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- Current active WSU faculty, Unclassified Professionals (UP), or University Support Staff (USS)
- Spouse/partner of any currently active WSU faculty, Unclassified Professionals (UP), or University Support Staff (USS)
- Current employees of WSU affiliated or auxiliary corporations, or spouse/partner of such persons
- WSU retirees and members whose active connection with the University has ended but who wish to retain or renew their membership.
Annual Membership Dues
Annual dues for the academic year is only $12.00!
Membership listings and events are published annually. A newsletter is published and sent to members several times during the academic year. Payment of annual membership dues is required for participation in all WSU Spark Society interest groups, meetings and activities planned for the year.
All dues and donations are used to support scholarships to Wichita State students!