Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, November 18th through Sunday, November 24th, 2019:
The Rhatigan Student Center and its departments will be open shortened hours on Wednesday, November 27. The building and all departments will be closed Thursday, November 28 – Sunday, December 1 for the Thanksgiving Break. For hours of operation, visit Wichita.edu/rschours.
Get in that festive, Shocker spirit with some Shocker ugly sweater tees from the Shocker Store! There is a different long sleeve tee option at the RSC location and the Braeburn Square location. All options are available online at shockerstore.com. Sizes are small-3XL. Make sure you are decked out Shocker-style for the holidays!
Looking to find your favorite Shocker a holiday gift? Stop by the Shocker Store’s Rhatigan Student Center location for their annual 12 Days of Christmas Sale from December 2-14. Or shop the sale online atshockerstore.com and get free shipping with promo code 12DOC if you spend over $75.00. New sale items are added daily and will stay on sale the remainder of the promotion, or while supplies last. Happy holidays, Shockers!
Soup is back at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes just in time for the cooler weather! A different soup will be featured each week, Monday-Friday. Grab a cup for $2.99 or a bowl for $3.99. For November 18-22, the Soup of the Week is Vegan Chili.
Stop by the Rhatigan Student Center every Wednesday for the live music series, RSC Unplugged. RSC Unplugged for Wednesday, November 20 features Patz from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the RSC’s Starbucks Lounge. Grab a cup of coffee and relax with some great music!
Bring your furry friends to this FREE event and take a dip in our pool! You and your puppy can swim together, lob tennis balls or practice jumping in. December 14 at 10 a.m. in the Heskett Center Natatorium.
Are finals making you want to scream? Why not sing instead? Join us for some karaoke and wind down before finals week by singing your heart out with Student Activities Council! For more information about SAC sponsored events, please visit wichita.edu/sac or contact us at sac@wichita.edu.
World Aids Day offers FREE HIV Testing on Tuesday, December 3rd from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on 3rd floor of RSC.
Imagination, Empathy, Self-discovery, History, Cooperation, Communication, Expression, Creativity, Community, Storytelling: Theatre had it all. THEA 143 Art of the Theatre, a general education Fine Arts Introductory Course.
Shocker Strong is an interest group for anyone who wants to maximize their time at Wichita State, use their strengths to the fullest and master the art of resilience. Shocker Strong will meet Wednesday, Nov. 20 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in RSC 314 (Venters Room).
An initiative centered on growth, networking, and mentorship, Mi Gente helps Latinx students to succeed in their respective collegiate careers by self-implementing the principles learned and attained therein. Mi Gente meets Tuesday, Nov. 26 from 3 – 4 p.m. in RSC 266 (Pike Room).
This group is focused on helping First-Gen students develop strategies to succeed, create opportunities to network, and share their stories. The group is meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 19 from 1 to 2 p.m. in Hubbard Hall 227.
Join the Office of International Education for a week of fun events during International Education Week Nov. 18-22. Most events are free to attend. Visit www.wichita.edu/ieweek for a full listing of events.
Alternative Spring Break will expose WSU students to complex social and cultural issues through community visits, experiential learning, direct service, group discussion, common readings and reflection activities. This year we are headed to Washington, D.C., to explore hunger and homelessness in our nation’s capital. Pick up an application in Student Involvement, RSC 216, or go to wichita.edu/springbreak.
Members of the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes Eat.Drink.Play. rewards program can enjoy Bonus Discount Fridays in November! Each Friday, add 5% to your current rewards discount. Not a rewards member? Joining is free and easy, just ask us on your next visit!
Visit the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in November to try their Burger of the Month- the Quesadilla Burger! It’s topped with melted cheddar, grilled jalapenos and onions, served quesadilla style. Want a meatless option? Just ask to sub in the beanie burger!
“Yes, and-ing” to co-create something better. Register for Improv & Theatre Games, THEA 241, CRN 21321. A general education fine arts/humanities further studies course.
Celebrate Shocker basketball at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes with $2.50 WuShock Wheat cans! All-day, every game day! Visit the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes on your way over to catch a home game or come watch the away games on one of their many TV’s.
Take your Wichita State education on the road with the National Student Exchange. Contact Trish Gandu, Wichita State NSE Coordinator, for more information at (316) 978-6697 or trish.gandu@wichita.edu.
Would you like to learn more about volunteering in Wichita? Attend a Community Service Board (CSB) meeting! Meetings are held every Thursday from 3:30-5:00 pm in Room 142 of the RSC. During CSB meetings, guests have the opportunity to learn about and tour local nonprofits and work on community service projects to give back to the community. Community Service Board meetings are free and open for everyone to attend. For questions email: CSB@wichita.edu or call 316-978-7016.
Flu shots for students are $20.00. Bring your health insurance card and Student Health Services will file your insurance for the cost of the flu vaccine! 209 Ahlberg Hall Monday through Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
RSVP now for Fall 2019 Commencement! Graduates must RSVP online at MyWSU by November 22 at 5:00 pm. Additional information can be found at wichita.edu/commencement.
Study Abroad in France next summer through the Global Entrepreneurship Experience Program. A special information session to learn more about this program will be on Tuesday, November 26th at 2 p.m. in the RSC room 142.
Learn about various technologies in our technology workshops on November 18th, 19th, 25th, and 26th! For more info, call Muhammad Usmani at 316-978-5131.
The Navigators meet every Thursday night at 7:30 pm in Hubbard 209 to “know Christ, make Him known, and help others do the same.”