Happy New Year! Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, January 1st through Sunday, January 7th, 2017:
Represent WSU at the Kansas Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol Wednesday, February 14th. Students from the state’s eight public universities will present their research to lawmakers. Apply at wichita.edu/dayatcapitol
Join us for food, fun, music, and prizes. This event is FREE for WSU students and staff with a WSU ID. If you are interested in being a part of this event, please visit wichita.edu/Involvement to register. Springfest is sponsored by Campus Recreation and Student Involvement.
The Counseling and Testing Center invites all students to participate in the Healing Arts Showcase. The showcase exhibits art work created by WSU students and aims to educate on and address mental health and the stigma surrounding it. Go to www.wichita.edu/healingarts to learn more about the submission process. All entries must be received by Jan. 12th, 2018 at noon.
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, December 4th through Sunday, December 10th, 2017:
Are you graduating this fall? Commemorate this achievement with a commencement t-shirt! Your name will be listed on the back with all the other Fall 2017 grads. Available online at https://goo.gl/hHcHif or at the Bookstore’s Koch Arena location during commencement. For more information, call 316-978-7490.
Enjoy $1 specials in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes this week while you study for finals! From Monday, December 4 – Saturday, December 9, we’ll have $1 small Bud Light draws, $1 fountain beverages, $1/hour pool table rentals and $1 bowling games, with cosmic included Friday and Saturday evenings. For more information, call 316-978-3479.
The University Bookstore will be extending Saturday hours during the holiday shopping season to better serve our guests! Visit the Bookstore from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. for all your Shocker shopping needs! For hours of operation, please visit www.wichita.edu/rschours.
Student Health Services will be open 8 to 5 December 18 through 21, and will be close December 22 through January 1 for winter break.
Wichita State University is a National Science Foundation (NSF) I-Corps site. The Shocker Innovation Corps nurtures and supports Wichita State entrepreneurial teams interested in transitioning their STEM[1] ideas, devices, processes or other intellectual activities into the marketplace in anticipation of profit.
Bring your dog to the Wiedemann Natatorium in the Heskett Center for some fun in the pool. Dogs will enjoy splashing, Swimming and fetching tennis balls.
Instructional Design and Access is now offering open lab time for faculty to come get their Blackboard and accessibility questions answered. Please come see us in the Ablah Library C-Space on Mondays and Tuesdays from 1:00-3:00pm between November 28-Decmeber 16. No appointment necessary! Please contact us with questions at IDA@wichita.edu.
Finals Frenzy takes place each semester. This week long series of events is geared towards alleviating stress, distracting from the pressure of exams and altogether giving a positive kick start to finals week. Departments and student organizations have come together to offer a wide array of events and services to help you through all the obstacles that finals may bring.
As the winter season is approaching, Santa is getting ready to make his annual appearance! His sleigh-bells are ringing and elfs are singing. Come to the RSC 1st floor on Monday, December 4th and take home your own picture with Santa! From 10a.m-2p.m, come and smile really big for the nice, jolly man! For more information about SAC-sponsored events, go to www.wichita.edu/SAC or contact us at sac@wichita.edu.
Gender Diversity Training will cover de-mystifying the transitioning process, challenges posed here at WSU, myths, misconceptions and language. The goal is to clarify the understanding of issues related to gender minority/transgender people. For more information and to register, go to wichita.edu/transgender.
Join us in celebrating the culmination of LaunchPrep! December 5th from 5:00-7:00pm at the Wichita State Experiential Engineering Building, and here from our 5 presenting entrepreneurs.
Looking to find your favorite Shocker fan a holiday gift? Stop by the University Bookstore for their annual 12 Days of Christmas Sale from November 27 until December 9. New sale items are added each day, and then are on sale the remainder of the promotion! Prefer shopping online? The 12 Days of Christmas Sale is also online at www.wsubooks.com. Free shipping when you spend over $75.00.
Starting on Monday, November 27, get a free WSU Bear from the University Bookstore! Spend $75 in store or online at wsubooks.com and get a cuddly, Shocker friend (while supplies last). Limit one bear per customer.
Shop the University Bookstore for the holidays and earn Wu Bucks towards more Shocker gear! For every $50 spent November 27 – December 23, earn a $5 coupon to be used in January and February on any in store purchase. Some exclusions apply, see store for details.
The University Bookstore now has an exclusive line of American Athletic Conference Inaugural Season merchandise! Celebrate this momentous occasion for Wichita State! The Bookstore had a short sleeve tee, long sleeve tee, pennant, pin and button. They are available in store and online at www.wsubooks.com, limited time only. Go Shockers!
Provide a Christmas gift for a local family through The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree and Star of Hope programs! The University Bookstore and Student Involvement will be hosting a tree in the Bookstore to help Wichita families have a Merry Christmas! To sponsor a family, visit the Bookstore and choose your angel or star off the tree and then return your gift to the Bookstore! For more information, contact Chelsea Redger at 316-978-3022.
Get in that festive, Shocker spirit with some Shocker ugly sweaters and tees from the University Bookstore! There are two crew sweatshirt options and one long sleeve tee option, all available in sizes small-3XL. Sweatshirts are $29.99 and tees are $19.99. Available in store and online at www.wsubooks.com.
IEEE Student Branch is excited to announce the main activity for this academic year. During every week’s meeting we will be working on getting Cisco CCNA certifications. This year we will start with Cisco ICND-01/2. We will be using EEB’s Cisco rack for our exercises besides a full Cisco lab that was put together with the help of EECS department’s donated equipment. Our meetings during the Fall Semester are every Monday from 6 – 7 PM, RSC room #245.
The Counseling and Testing Center invites all students to participate in the Healing Arts Showcase. The showcase exhibits art work created by WSU students and aims to educate on and address mental health and the stigma surrounding it. Go to www.wichita.edu/healingarts to learn more about the submission process. All entries must be received by Jan. 12th, 2018 at noon.
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, November 27th through Sunday, December 3rd, 2017:
Wichita State University is a National Science Foundation (NSF) I-Corps site. The Shocker Innovation Corps nurtures and supports Wichita State entrepreneurial teams interested in transitioning their STEM[1] ideas, devices, processes or other intellectual activities into the marketplace in anticipation of profit.
Bring your dog to the Wiedemann Natatorium in the Heskett Center for some fun in the pool. Dogs will enjoy splashing, Swimming and fetching tennis balls.
Instructional Design and Access is now offering open lab time for faculty to come get their Blackboard and accessibility questions answered. Please come see us in the Ablah Library C-Space on Mondays and Tuesdays from 1:00-3:00pm between November 28-Decmeber 16. No appointment necessary! Questions? Contact IDA@wichita.edu.
Finals Frenzy takes place each semester. This week long series of events is geared towards alleviating stress, distracting from the pressure of exams and altogether giving a positive kick start to finals week. Departments and student organizations have come together to offer a wide array of events and services to help you through all the obstacles that finals may bring.
As the winter season is approaching, Santa is getting ready to make his annual appearance! His sleigh-bells are ringing and elfs are singing. Come to the RSC 1st floor on Monday, December 4th and take home your own picture with Santa! From 10a.m-2p.m, come and smile really big for the nice, jolly man! For more information about SAC-sponsored events, go to www.wichita.edu/SAC or contact us at sac@wichita.edu.
The Alpha Theta chapter of Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority, Inc. is hosting its 4th Annual Clothesline Project on Tuesday, November 28 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in RSC 142. The Clothesline Project is a visual representation of the reality of gender based violence. A clothesline of t-shirts with survivor’s stories are hung to tell their stories and experiences. If you would like to decorate a t-shirt or learn more about the event, please contact Sarah Myose at syz.jager@gmail.com.
Gender Diversity Training will cover de-mystifying the transitioning process, challenges posed here at WSU, myths, misconceptions and language. The goal is to clarify the understanding of issues related to gender minority/transgender people. For more information and to register, go to wichita.edu/transgender.
Free HIV Testing on Friday, December 1st from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Cosponsored with Student Health Services, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, University of Kansas School of Medicine Wichita, Student Involvement and H.E.A.L.T.H.
Join us in celebrating the culmination of LaunchPrep! December 5th from 5:00-7:00pm at the Wichita State Experiential Engineering Building, and here from our 5 presenting entrepreneurs.
Looking to find your favorite Shocker fan a holiday gift? Stop by the University Bookstore for their annual 12 Days of Christmas Sale from November 27 until December 9. New sale items are added each day, and then are on sale the remainder of the promotion! Prefer shopping online? The 12 Days of Christmas Sale is also online at www.wsubooks.com. Free shipping when you spend over $75.00.
Starting on Monday, November 27, get a free WSU Bear from the University Bookstore! Spend $75 in store or online at wsubooks.com and get a cuddly, Shocker friend (while supplies last). Limit one bear per customer.
Shop the University Bookstore for the holidays and earn Wu Bucks towards more Shocker gear! For every $50 spent November 27 – December 23, earn a $5 coupon to be used in January and February on any in store purchase. Some exclusions apply, see store for details.
The University Bookstore now has an exclusive line of American Athletic Conference Inaugural Season merchandise! Celebrate this momentous occasion for Wichita State! The Bookstore had a short sleeve tee, long sleeve tee, pennant, pin and button. They are available in store and online at www.wsubooks.com, limited time only. Go Shockers!
Provide a Christmas gift for a local family through The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree and Star of Hope programs! The University Bookstore and Student Involvement will be hosting a tree in the Bookstore to help Wichita families have a Merry Christmas! To sponsor a family, visit the Bookstore and choose your angel or star off the tree and then return your gift to the Bookstore! For more information, contact Chelsea Redger at 316-978-3022.
Get in that festive, Shocker spirit with some Shocker ugly sweaters and tees from the University Bookstore! There are two crew sweatshirt options and one long sleeve tee option, all available in sizes small-3XL. Sweatshirts are $29.99 and tees are $19.99. Available in store and online at www.wsubooks.com.
IEEE Student Branch is excited to announce the main activity for this academic year. During every week’s meeting we will be working on getting Cisco CCNA certifications. This year we will start with Cisco ICND-01/2. We will be using EEB’s Cisco rack for our exercises besides a full Cisco lab that was put together with the help of EECS department’s donated equipment. Our meetings during the Fall Semester are every Monday from 6 – 7 PM, RSC room #245.
The Counseling and Testing Center invites all students to participate in the Healing Arts Showcase. The showcase exhibits art work created by WSU students and aims to educate on and address mental health and the stigma surrounding it. Go to www.wichita.edu/healingarts to learn more about the submission process. All entries must be received by Jan. 12th, 2018 at noon.
Stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes 2 hours prior to all men’s basketball games to enjoy great game day specials on food and drinks! Perfect place for pre-game for home games or to catch an away game on all of our TV’s!
Ulrich Museum will host an Artist Talk: Jamal Cyrus “Close to Home” on Tuesday, November 28. Jamal Cyrus will discuss his approach to materials and his research into and interest in issues of site and history, culture, and geology. Reception begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Ulrich Museum and the program begins at 6:15 p.m. in the CAC Theater.
Members of the Eat.Drink.Play. Rewards program in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes can enjoy a bonus discount of 10% in addition to their rewards level discount every Friday in November! Simply show your rewards card to receive the discounts. Joining the rewards program is free and easy, just stop on by!
Do you have an online business? Learn about national and international market research at University Libraries free workshop “National and International Market Research” on Tuesday, November 28, from 5:30 to 7 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Sara Butts at 978-5017.
Shop the University Bookstore’s 12 Days of Christmas Sale November 27-December 9, both in store and online at wsubooks.com. New items are added daily!
Graduates must RSVP online for 2017 Fall Commencement at MyWSU by 5:00pm on November 27. Go to wichita.edu/commencement for more information.
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, November 20th through Sunday, November 26th, 2017:
As the winter season is approaching, Santa is getting ready to make his annual appearance! His sleigh-bells are ringing and elfs are singing. Come to the RSC 1st floor on Monday, December 4th and take home your own picture with Santa! From 10a.m-2p.m, come and smile really big for the nice, jolly man! For more information about SAC-sponsored events, go to www.wichita.edu/SAC or contact us at sac@wichita.edu.
The Alpha Theta chapter of Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority, Inc. is hosting its 4th Annual Clothesline Project on Tuesday, November 28 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in RSC 142. The Clothesline Project is a visual representation of the reality of gender based violence. A clothesline of t-shirts with survivor’s stories are hung to tell their stories and experiences. If you would like to decorate a t-shirt or learn more about the event, please contact Sarah Myose at syz.jager@gmail.com.
Gender Diversity Training will cover de-mystifying the transitioning process, challenges posed here at WSU, myths, misconceptions and language. The goal is to clarify the understanding of issues related to gender minority/transgender people. For more information and to register, go to wichita.edu/transgender.
Free HIV Testing on Friday, December 1st from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Cosponsored with Student Health Services, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, University of Kansas School of Medicine Wichita, Student Involvement and H.E.A.L.T.H.
Transgender Day of Remembrance is an annual observance that honors the memory of those whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence.
Join us in celebrating the culmination of LaunchPrep! December 5th from 5:00-7:00pm at the Wichita State Experiential Engineering Building, and here from our 5 presenting entrepreneurs.
Looking to find your favorite Shocker fan a holiday gift? Stop by the University Bookstore for their annual 12 Days of Christmas Sale from November 27 until December 9. New sale items are added each day, and then are on sale the remainder of the promotion! Prefer shopping online? The 12 Days of Christmas Sale is also online at www.wsubooks.com. Free shipping when you spend over $75.00.
The University Bookstore now has an exclusive line of American Athletic Conference Inaugural Season merchandise! Celebrate this momentous occasion for Wichita State! The Bookstore had a short sleeve tee, long sleeve tee, pennant, pin and button. They are available in store and online at www.wsubooks.com, limited time only. Go Shockers!
Provide a Christmas gift for a local family through The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree and Star of Hope programs! The University Bookstore and Student Involvement will be hosting a tree in the Bookstore to help Wichita families have a Merry Christmas! To sponsor a family, visit the Bookstore and choose your angel or star off the tree and then return your gift to the Bookstore! For more information, contact Chelsea Redger at 316-978-3022.
Get in that festive, Shocker spirit with some Shocker ugly sweaters and tees from the University Bookstore! There are two crew sweatshirt options and one long sleeve tee option, all available in sizes small-3XL. Sweatshirts are $29.99 and tees are $19.99. Available in store and online at www.wsubooks.com.
IEEE Student Branch is excited to announce the main activity for this academic year. During every week’s meeting we will be working on getting Cisco CCNA certifications. This year we will start with Cisco ICND-01/2. We will be using EEB’s Cisco rack for our exercises besides a full Cisco lab that was put together with the help of EECS department’s donated equipment. Our meetings during the Fall Semester are every Monday from 6 – 7 PM, RSC room #245.
The Counseling and Testing Center invites all students to participate in the Healing Arts Showcase. The showcase exhibits art work created by WSU students and aims to educate on and address mental health and the stigma surrounding it. Go to www.wichita.edu/healingarts to learn more about the submission process. All entries must be received by Jan. 12th, 2018 at noon.
The Student Health Clinic will be closed for part of Thanksgiving break. On Wednesday November 22nd the clinic will be 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. On Thursday November 23rd and Friday November 24th the clinic will be closed. Have a happy Thanksgiving from everyone at Student Health.
Stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes 2 hours prior to all men’s basketball games to enjoy great game day specials on food and drinks! Perfect place for pre-game for home games or to catch an away game on all of our TV’s!
Ulrich Museum will host an Artist Talk: Jamal Cyrus “Close to Home” on Tuesday, November 28. Jamal Cyrus will discuss his approach to materials and his research into and interest in issues of site and history, culture, and geology. Reception begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Ulrich Museum and the program begins at 6:15 p.m. in the CAC Theater.
Graduates myself RSVP online for 2017 Fall Commencement at MyWSU by 5:00pm on November 27. Go to wichita.edu/commencement for more information.
The University Bookstore is now carrying an exclusive line of WSU and Wichita Flag tees! Show your campus and community spirit. Available in long or short sleeve and both in store and online at wsubooks.com.
Members of the Eat.Drink.Play. Rewards program in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes can enjoy a bonus discount of 10% in addition to their rewards level discount every Friday in November! Simply show your rewards card to receive the discounts. Joining the rewards program is free and easy, just stop on by!
Do you have an online business? Learn about national and international market research at University Libraries free workshop “National and International Market Research” on Tuesday, November 28, from 5:30 to 7 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Sara Butts at 978-5017.
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, November 13th through Sunday, November 19th, 2017:
IEEE Student Branch is excited to announce the main activity for this academic year. During every week’s meeting we will be working on getting Cisco CCNA certifications. This year we will start with Cisco ICND-01/2. We will be using EEB’s Cisco rack for our exercises besides a full Cisco lab that was put together with the help of EECS department’s donated equipment. Our meetings during the Fall Semester are every Monday from 6 – 7 PM, RSC room #245.
The Counseling and Testing Center invites all students to participate in the Healing Arts Showcase. The showcase exhibits art work created by WSU students and aims to educate on and address mental health and the stigma surrounding it. Go to www.wichita.edu/healingarts to learn more about the submission process. All entries must be received by Jan. 12th, 2018 at noon.
A Hedda Gabler by Nigel O’Hearn presented by WSU Theatre program Nov. 16-18 at 7:30 pm Nov. 19 at 2:00 pm Wilner Auditorium Tickets: $15, $12 and $10 WSU students receive 1 free ticket with WSU student ID 316-978-3233 online at www.wichita.edu/fineartsboxoffice
The Student Health Clinic will be closed for part of Thanksgiving break. On Wednesday November 22nd the clinic will be 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. On Thursday November 23rd and Friday November 24th the clinic will be closed. Have a happy Thanksgiving from everyone at Student Health Stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes 2 hours prior to all men’s basketball games to enjoy great game day specials on food and drinks! Perfect place for pre-game for home games or to catch an away game on all of our TV’s!
Ulrich Museum will host an Artist Talk: Jamal Cyrus “Close to Home” on Tuesday, November 28. Jamal Cyrus will discuss his approach to materials and his research into and interest in issues of site and history, culture, and geology. Reception begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Ulrich Museum and the program begins at 6:15 p.m. in the CAC Theater.
Non-members can donate one canned good and receive free admission into the Heskett Center. Current members can donate 3 canned goods for a free campus recreation mug.
RSVP for 2017 Fall Commencement! Graduates must RSVP online at MyWSU by November 27th at 5:00 p.m. Additional information can be found at wichita.edu/commencement.
The University Bookstore is now carrying an exclusive line of WSU and Wichita Flag tees! Show your campus and community spirit. Available in long or short sleeve and both in store and online at wsubooks.com.
Members of the Eat.Drink.Play. Rewards program in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes can enjoy a bonus discount of 10% in addition to their rewards level discount every Friday in November! Simply show your rewards card to receive the discounts. Joining the rewards program is free and easy, just stop on by!
The University Bookstore will be having a one-day-only sale of $12 sweatpants on Thursday, November 16! Available in gray or black and sizes small-3XL. Supplies are limited, so get there early! In store only.
WSU School of Music master class with Angela Parrish. 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 14 in Miller Concert Hall the cost is free. A graduate of Wichita State and Northern Colorado University, Angela Parrish now resides in Los Angeles. She is the singer in the opening song of the movie “La La Land.”
Luc Bensimon will speak about his work with BTMI (Black Transgender Men International) as well as his own story as a black trans man in Kansas. He will use his voice to empower and embrace those who feel different.
Do you have an online business? Learn about national and international market research at University Libraries free workshop “National and International Market Research” on Tuesday, November 28, from 5:30 to 7 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Sara Butts at 978-5017.
Find out how you can search for patents as part of your research at University Libraries free workshop “Patent Searching for Engineers” on Tuesday, November 14, from 5:30 to 7 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Sara Butts at 978-5017.
Infographics are a powerful way to communicate data and ideas visually. Learn about them in the University Libraries free workshop “Intro to Infographics” on Tuesday, November 14, from 2 to 3:30 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Kathy Delker at 978-6331.
Learn how to customize citation styles, edit parenthetical citations, and sync multiple devices in the University Libraries free workshop Friday, November 17, from noon to 1:15 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Angie Paul at 978-5084.
Make a difference for a child in need and come help volunteer at the Kansas Food Bank on Friday, November 17 from 2 to 4 pm. Sign up online at wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer.
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, November 6th through Sunday, November 12th, 2017: In honor of Veterans Day on Saturday, November 11, veterans and active duty military can purchase one WSU imprinted item in the University Bookstore for 20% off that day, during regular store hours of 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Some exclusions apply. Must present military ID to participate. Thank you for your service!
In honor of Veterans Day on Saturday, November 11, veterans and active duty military and their families can enjoy free cosmic bowling in the Shocker Sports grill & Lanes from 6 p.m.-Midnight. Must present military ID to participate. We thank you for your service and sacrifice!
Stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes 2 hours prior to all men’s basketball games to enjoy great game day specials on food and drinks! Perfect place for pre-game for home games or to catch an away game on all of our TV’s
Stop by the Rhatigan Student Center every Wednesday for the live music series, RSC Unplugged. RSC Unplugged for Wednesday, November 8 features Randy Fields Combo from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the RSC’s Fast Break Lounge. Grab a cup of coffee and relax with some great music!
Stop by the University Bookstore from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. November 8 and 9 to find out information on class rings and to order graduation announcements. Hosted by CB Graduation Announcements/Balfour.
Ulrich Museum will host an Artist Talk: Jamal Cyrus “Close to Home” on Tuesday, November 28. Jamal Cyrus will discuss his approach to materials and his research into and interest in issues of site and history, culture, and geology. Reception begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Ulrich Museum and the program begins at 6:15 p.m. in the CAC Theater.
Join the Office of First-Year Programs and Marshallville on Friday, November 10th for Shocker Season Starter. This event will feature face painting, food, a DJ, games and prizes. We will be out in the Shocker Hall Courtyard Area from 4pm-7pm.
Non members can donate one can good and receive free admission into the Heskett Current members can donate 3 can goods for a free campus rec mug
RSVP for 2017 Fall Commencement! Graduates must RSVP online at MyWSU by November 27th at 5:00 p.m. Additional information can be found at wichita.edu/commencement.
The University Bookstore is now carrying an exclusive line of WSU and Wichita Flag tees! Show your campus and community spirit. Available in long or short sleeve and both in store and online at wsubooks.com.
Members of the Eat.Drink.Play. Rewards program in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes can enjoy a bonus discount of 10% in addition to their rewards level discount every Friday in November! Simply show your rewards card to receive the discounts. Joining the rewards program is free and easy, just stop on by!
The University Bookstore will be having a one-day-only sale of $12 sweatpants on Thursday, November 16! Available in gray or black and sizes small-3XL. Supplies are limited, so get there early! In-store only.
The Writing Now/Reading Now series presents Yannick Murphy. She is the author of ten novels, short stories, and picture books. The event will be on Thursday, November 9 at the Ulrich Museum of Art. Reception begins at 5:30 p.m. and reading begins at 6 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public.
Student Activities Council presents Family Movie on Friday, November 11th at 3 p.m. in RSC 3rd floor, Beggs Ballroom. This event is free for students with Shocker ID. Watch the classic Disney film, Monsters Inc. with snacks and fun activities like making your own monster slime! Join Sully and Mike on their adventure through Monsters Incorporated as they try to get Boo back to the human world! This movie is rated G for General Audiences of all ages For more information visit wichita.edu/sac. Concessions will be available for purchase.
Know a fantastic faculty member who deserves a shout out? Here’s your chance to let them know! The Academy for Effective Teaching urges all eligible students to vote for their outstanding faculty member at WSU. Voting for the AET Award is open Monday, October 30th through Friday, November 10th. Go to webapps.wichita.edu/FAVote to vote!
WSU School of Music master class with Angela Parrish. 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 14 in Miller Concert Hall the cost is free. A graduate of Wichita State and Northern Colorado University, Angela Parrish now resides in Los Angeles. She is the singer in the opening song of the movie “La La Land.”
SAC, the Student Activities Council presents Brown Bag BINGO on Thursday, November 9 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Get a chance to is win a random prize from a brown bag. Bring your lunch in a brown bag and joining SAC as we play tradition BINGO for prizes ranging from laundry supplies to snacks and much more. Come and go as your please and take a break from your day to join us for some afternoon fun. For more information about the event, contact Student Involvement at (316-978-3022).
Luc Bensimon will speak about his work with BTMI (Black Transgender Men International) as well as his own story as a black trans man in Kansas. He will use his voice to empower and embrace those who feel different.
The Graduate School announces a November 10 submission deadline for Capitol Graduate Research Summit (CGRS) abstracts. Students who have research that is relevant to the state of KS have an opportunity to present a poster on their “hot topic” at the Capitol in Topeka on February 20, 2018. Cash prizes are awarded! For more information go to: Wichita.edu/cgrs See the full list of Professional Development & Community Events on the Graduate School webpage: wichita.edu/pds.
Introducing Guide – Wichita State’s new mobile application to help students stay in the game and on track throughout their time as a Shocker. Guide provides one easy timeline to remind students about deadlines, give tips to create good habits, and more. Whether graduation feels far off or just around the corner, Guide is here to help Shockers play like a champion, square off against deadlines, and cheer them on along the way!
Job Search Skills with Jennifer Brantley, PhD 12 – 1:30 pm Nov. 15, 2017 RSC 233 (Santa Fe Room) Learn how to translate common skills learned in graduate school to skills employers are seeking. Lunch will be provide to those who RSVP before Nov. 8. RSVP at wichita.edu/JJS
Find out how you can search for patents as part of your research at University Libraries free workshop “Patent Searching for Engineers” on Tuesday, November 14, from 5:30 to 7 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Sara Butts at 978-5017.
Do you have a local business? Learn about local market research at University Libraries free workshop “Local Market Research: Wichita and Kansas” on Tuesday, November 7, from 5:30 to 7 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Sara Butts at 978-5017.
Infographics are a powerful way to communicate data and ideas visually. Learn about them in the University Libraries free workshop “Intro to Infographics” on Tuesday, November 14, from 2 to 3:30 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Kathy Delker at 978-6331.
Learn simple strategies to protect your digital identity in the University Libraries free workshop “Protecting Your Digital Identity” on Tuesday, November 7, from 2 to 3:30 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Kathy Delker at 978-6331.
Learn how to customize citation styles, edit parenthetical citations, and sync multiple devices in the University Libraries free workshop Friday, November 17, from noon to 1:15 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Angie Paul at 978-5084.
Learn all the steps to create a literature review in the University Libraries free workshop Friday, November 10, from noon to 1:15 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Angie Paul at 978-5084.
Come help this annual Wichita tradition be a success with Community Service Board at Exploration Place on Saturday, November 11 from 10 am to 6 pm!Volunteers are needed for help with the interactive holiday gingerbread house creation. To volunteer for this event, please register at www.wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer.
Join us in serving a meal at the Lord’s Diner on Wednesday, November 8 from 5 to 8 pm.Transportation will be provided upon request. To volunteer for this event, please register at wichita.edu/WednesdaysDiner.
Make a difference for a child in need and come help volunteer at the Kansas Food Bank on Friday, November 17 from 2 to 4 pm. Sign up online at wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, October 30th through Sunday, November 5th, 2017:
Stop by the Rhatigan Student Center every Wednesday for the live music series, RSC Unplugged. RSC Unplugged for Wednesday, November 1 features Eric Shumaker from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the RSC’s Fast Break Lounge. Grab a cup of coffee and relax with some great music!
The University Bookstore is now carrying an exclusive line of WSU and Wichita Flag tees! Show your campus and community spirit. Available in long or short sleeve and both in store and online at wsubooks.com.
Members of the Eat.Drink.Play. Rewards program in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes can enjoy a bonus discount of 10% in addition to their rewards level discount every Friday in November! Simply show your rewards card to receive the discounts. Joining the rewards program is free and easy, just stop on by!
The University Bookstore will be having a one-day-only sale of $12 sweatpants on Thursday, November 16! Available in gray or black and sizes small-3XL. Supplies are limited, so get there early! In store only.
The Wichita Pizza Festival will be Saturday, November 4th from 12 pm to 5 pm at the WATC northeast campus! Tickets are available at ICTpizzafest.com!
Writing Now/Reading Now series presents Yannick Murphy. She is the author of ten books-novels, short stories, and picture books. The event will be on Thursday, November 9 at the Ulrich Museum of Art. Reception begins at 5:30 p.m. and reading begins at 6 p.m. Admission is free admission and open to the public.
Student Activities Council presents Family Movie on Friday, November 11th at 3 p.m. in RSC 3rd floor, Beggs Ballroom. This event is free for students with Shocker ID. Watch the classic Disney film, Monsters Inc. with snacks and fun activities like making your own monster slime! Join Sully and Mike on their adventure through Monsters Incorporated as they try to get Boo back to the human world! This movie is rated G for General Audiences of all ages For more information visit wichita.edu/sac.
EPICS in IEEE at WSU in collaboration with EECS Department Student Honor Society, IEEE-HKN, is looking for volunteers to work on an Engineering community service project building Ride on Cars for Children with Disabilities. This project is funded by the EPICS in IEEE program. As a part of this IEEE-HKN will be organizing a community build on the 4th of November 2017, where we will be building ten cars.
Know a fantastic faculty member who deserves a shout out? Here’s your chance to let them know! The Academy for Effective Teaching urges all eligible students to vote for their outstanding faculty member at WSU. Voting for the AET Award is open Monday, October 30th through Friday, November 10th. Go to webapps.wichita.edu/FAVote to vote!
WSU School of Music master class with Angela Parrish. 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 14 in Miller Concert Hall the cost is free. A graduate of Wichita State and Northern Colorado University, Angela Parrish now resides in Los Angeles. She is the singer in the opening song of the movie “La La Land.”
SAC, the Student Activities Council presents Brown Bag BINGO on Thursday, November 9 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Get a chance to is win a random prize from a brown bag. Bring your lunch in a brown bag and joining SAC as we play tradition BINGO for prizes ranging from laundry supplies to snacks and much more. Come and go as your please and take a break from your day to join us for some afternoon fun. For more information about the event, contact Student Involvement at (316-978-3022).
SAVE THE DATE FOR THE 2017 AD ASTRA CONFERENCE! The Ad Astra Conference brings first-generation students from universities across Kansas together for a common experience with a desired outcome of greater persistence to graduation and a better prepared Kansas workforce. This conference is a two-day event where first-generation college students across the state meet each other, share common challenges and opportunities and get information about how to better understand the college experience and society. This conference is scheduled to be held again at Wichita State University from Friday, November 3 to Saturday, November 4. More details and registration will be released at a later date. For a review of last year’s conference, go to wichita.edu/adastra.
Luc Bensimon will speak about his work with BTMI (Black Transgender Men International) as well as his own story as a black trans man in Kansas. He will use his voice to empower and embrace those who feel different.
Go Trick-or-Treating with Student Activities Council and come prepared to be SHOCKED! Grab a map in the RSC 1st floor from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31st and begin your journey about various Wichita State University locations from 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. to claim unique prizes. For more information about SAC-sponsored events, go to www.wichita.edu/SAC or contact us at sac@wichita.edu.
The Graduate School announces a November 10 submission deadline for Capitol Graduate Research Summit (CGRS) abstracts. Students who have research that is relevant to the state of KS have an opportunity to present a poster on their “hot topic” at the Capitol in Topeka on February 20, 2018. Cash prizes are awarded! For more information go to: Wichita.edu/cgrs See the full list of Professional Development & Community Events on the Graduate School webpage: wichita.edu/pds.
Stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes to try their October Burger of the Month- the Zombie Burger! It’s a grilled meatloaf burger, bacon, red sauce and all the toppings. Stop by today!
Do you know the importance of mental health? Join Mind Matters on Thursdays at 2p.m. in the RSC basement room 7. Meetings are bi-weekly. For more information follow Mind Matters on Facebook or Twitter or contact mindmatterswsu@gmail.com
Alternative Spring Break 2018 informational meetings and applications are now available. Meetings will be held on October 19, 20 and 30 at 5:30pm in the RSC. Applications are available at www.wichita.edu/altbreak and are due November 17, 2017 to Student Involvement (RSC 216).
Introducing Guide – Wichita State’s new mobile application to help students stay in the game and on track throughout their time as a Shocker. Guide provides one easy timeline to remind students about deadlines, give tips to create good habits, and more. Whether graduation feels far off or just around the corner, Guide is here to help Shockers play like a champion, square off against deadlines, and cheer them on along the way!
T3 is a technology-driven innovation unit at WSU. We are committed to excellence, focused on innovative business solutions and driven to stay ahead in the fast moving world of technology.
Members of the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes EAT.DRINK.PLAY Rewards Program can enjoy a special weekly session of cosmic bowling exclusively for rewards program members. Members pay just $5 per person for 2 hours. The members-only cosmic bowling is from 6-8 p.m. every Saturday in October.
The University Bookstore is selling new pink merchandise in October during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. For each item sold, $1.00 will be donated to Victory in the Valley, who provides support to cancer patients, survivors and their families in the area. There will be two t-shirt options and a quarter zip sweatshirt, in store only.
Job Search Skills with Jennifer Brantley, PhD 12 – 1:30 pm Nov. 15, 2017 RSC 233 (Santa Fe Room) Learn how to translate common skills learned in graduate school to skills employers are seeking. Lunch will be provide to those who RSVP before Nov. 8. RSVP at wichita.edu/JJS
Find out how you can search for patents as part of your research at University Libraries free workshop “Patent Searching for Engineers” on Tuesday, November 14, from 5:30 to 7 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Sara Butts at 978-5017.
Do you have a local business? Learn about local market research at University Libraries free workshop “Local Market Research: Wichita and Kansas” on Tuesday, November 7, from 5:30 to 7 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Sara Butts at 978-5017.
Infographics are a powerful way to communicate data and ideas visually. Learn about them in the University Libraries free workshop “Intro to Infographics” on Tuesday, November 14, from 2 to 3:30 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Kathy Delker at 978-6331.
Learn simple strategies to protect your digital identity in the University Libraries free workshop “Protecting Your Digital Identity” on Tuesday, November 7, from 2 to 3:30 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Kathy Delker at 978-6331.
Want to learn how to create a web site or fix up an old one? Don’t know where to start? Then come and attend University Libraries free workshop “Survey of Web Design Tools” on Tuesday, October 31, from 2 – 3:30 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Kathy Delker at 978-6331.
Learn all the steps to create a literature review in the University Libraries free workshop Friday, November 10, from noon to 1:15 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Angie Paul at 978-5084.
Identify and apply key methods, tools, and resources for interdisciplinary research projects in the University Libraries free workshop Friday, November 3, from noon to 1:15 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Angie Paul at 978-5084.
Come help this annual Wichita tradition be a success with Community Service Board at Exploration Place on Saturday, November 11 from 10 am to 6 pm!Volunteers are needed for help with the interactive holiday gingerbread house creation. To volunteer for this event, please register at www.wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer.
Join us in serving a meal at the Lord’s Diner on Wednesday, November 8 from 5 to 8 pm.Transportation will be provided upon request. To volunteer for this event, please register at wichita.edu/WednesdaysDiner.
Join us in hanging out, playing games and sharing conversation with senior citizens in your community at Larksfield Place on Saturday, November 4 from 9 to 11 am. To volunteer for this event, please register at wichita.edu/SeniorSaturdays.
Make a difference for a child in need and come help volunteer at the Kansas Food Bank on Friday, November 17 from 2 to 4 pm. Sign up online at wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, October 23rd through Sunday, October 29th, 2017:
WSU School of Music master class with Angela Parrish. 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 14 in Miller Concert Hall the cost is free. A graduate of Wichita State and Northern Colorado University, Angela Parrish now resides in Los Angeles. She is the singer in the opening song of the movie “La La Land.”
SAC, the Student Activities Council presents Brown Bag BINGO on Thursday, November 9 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Get a chance to is win a random prize from a brown bag. Bring your lunch in a brown bag and joining SAC as we play tradition BINGO for prizes ranging from laundry supplies to snacks and much more. Come and go as your please and take a break from your day to join us for some afternoon fun. For more information about the event, contact Student Involvement at (316-978-3022).
The Undergraduate Student Research and Creative Activity Grants Program invites you to visit our Undergraduate Researchers Wanted page. This page lists professors and projects actively seeking undergraduate students to assist. While some professors are seeking students from a specific major or with a specific skill others are open to student of any major.
SAVE THE DATE FOR THE 2017 AD ASTRA CONFERENCE! The Ad Astra Conference brings first-generation students from universities across Kansas together for a common experience with a desired outcome of greater persistence to graduation and a better prepared Kansas workforce. This conference is a two-day event where first-generation college students across the state meet each other, share common challenges and opportunities and get information about how to better understand the college experience and society. This conference is scheduled to be held again at Wichita State University from Friday, November 3 to Saturday, November 4. More details and registration will be released at a later date. For a review of last year’s conference, go to wichita.edu/adastra.
OCTOBER 27 Intro to Financial Statement Analysis Presenter: Dr. Atul Rai, Associate Professor WSU Receive an introduction to financial statement analysis and key ratios. Financial ratios and their relevance for business and financial decisions will be discussed using a real life company.
Luc Bensimon will speak about his work with BTMI (Black Transgender Men International) as well as his own story as a black trans man in Kansas. He will use his voice to empower and embrace those who feel different.
School of Performing Arts Musical Theatre program presents Little Shop of Horrors Oct. 26-28 at 7:30 pm and Oct. 29 at 2 pm in Wilner Auditorium. Tickets are $20, $18, and $10; WSU students receive 1 free ticket with a WSU student ID. Contact the College of Fine arts box office at 978-3233 for tickets.
WSU Reads presents Coffee & Conversation on Wednesday, October 25th from 11am-1pm. Students are invited to stop by and enjoy a cup of coffee to learn more about the WSU Reads program. Attendees will have the opportunity to discuss how to be a responsible consumer of media and the idea of an”influencing machine”. No need to have read the book; swing by to pick up a free copy of this year’s book The Influencing Machine by Brooke Gladstone.
Go Trick-or-Treating with Student Activities Council and come prepared to be SHOCKED! Grab a map in the RSC 1st floor from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31st and begin your journey about various Wichita State University locations from 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. to claim unique prizes. For more information about SAC-sponsored events, go to www.wichita.edu/SAC or contact us at sac@wichita.edu.
The Graduate School announces a November 10 submission deadline for Capitol Graduate Research Summit (CGRS) abstracts. Students who have research that is relevant to the state of KS have an opportunity to present a poster on their “hot topic” at the Capitol in Topeka on February 20, 2018. Cash prizes are awarded! For more information go to: Wichita.edu/cgrs See the full list of Professional Development & Community Events on the Graduate School webpage: wichita.edu/pds.
Come celebrate your academics this Shocktoberfest with your college’s Dean and free food at Dine with the Deans! October 26 from 9:30-11 a.m. on the second floor of the RSC. This is a great event to meet and visit with the Dean of your college, grab breakfast and even be entered into a raffle! Join Student Involvement this Shocktoberfest at Dine with the Deans.
You are invited to attend the WSU Ventures Innovation Awards. Honoring individuals, organization and programs that have adopted and advanced the innovation university concept. Tuesday, October 24 at 3:00 p.m. – Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom
Stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes to try their October Burger of the Month- the Zombie Burger! It’s a grilled meatloaf burger, bacon, red sauce and all the toppings. Stop by today!
Do you know the importance of mental health? Join Mind Matters on Thursdays at 2p.m. in the RSC basement room 7. Meetings are bi-weekly. For more information follow Mind Matters on Facebook or Twitter or contact mindmatterswsu@gmail.com
Alternative Spring Break 2018 informational meetings and applications are now available. Meetings will be held on October 19, 20 and 30 at 5:30pm in the RSC. Applications are available at www.wichita.edu/altbreak and are due November 17, 2017 to Student Involvement (RSC 216).
Introducing Guide – Wichita State’s new mobile application to help students stay in the game and on track throughout their time as a Shocker. Guide provides one easy timeline to remind students about deadlines, give tips to create good habits, and more. Whether graduation feels far off or just around the corner, Guide is here to help Shockers play like a champion, square off against deadlines, and cheer them on along the way!
T3 is a technology-driven innovation unit at WSU. We are committed to excellence, focused on innovative business solutions and driven to stay ahead in the fast moving world of technology.
Undergraduate student research funds are available for students pursuing research or creative projects. Sophomores, juniors or seniors with two or more semesters remaining at WSU, are a full time student and have a faculty research mentor are eligible to apply before the deadline of March 15th, 2018
Members of the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes EAT.DRINK.PLAY Rewards Program can enjoy a special weekly session of cosmic bowling exclusively for rewards program members. Members pay just $5 per person for 2 hours. The members-only cosmic bowling is from 6-8 p.m. every Saturday in October.
Mark your calendars for the University Bookstore’s Spooktacular Patio Sale from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 25 and Thursday, October 26 on the RSC North Patio. Plan to grab some spooky good deals on Shocker gear!
The University Bookstore is selling new pink merchandise in October during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. For each item sold, $1.00 will be donated to Victory in the Valley, who provides support to cancer patients, survivors and their families in the area. There will be two t-shirt options and a quarter zip sweatshirt, in store only.
Create or update your existing resume and learn how to grab a reader’s attention so they will want to interview you from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, October 20 in Rhatigan Student Center 208.
Job Search Skills with Jennifer Brantley, PhD 12 – 1:30 pm Nov. 15, 2017 RSC 233 (Santa Fe Room) Learn how to translate common skills learned in graduate school to skills employers are seeking. Lunch will be provide to those who RSVP before Nov. 8. RSVP at wichita.edu/JJS
Transition Mentor applications are available on October 1st online at wichita.edu/TM. Apply to become a transition mentor and become a campus leader, get paid, have fun and more!
The Graduate School is co-sponsoring with Ablah Library a Professional Development event: “Mastering Literature Reviews”. Review all of the steps from conducting comprehensive research and synthesizing perspectives to presenting your findings. Date: October 26, from 5:00-6:30pm. Location: RSC 266 Pike Room.
Do you have a local business? Learn about local market research at University Libraries free workshop “Local Market Research: Wichita and Kansas” on Tuesday, November 7, from 5:30 to 7 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Sara Butts at 978-5017.
Are you interested in learning how to protect your business name or logo? Sign up for University Libraries free workshop “Trademark Basics: How to Protect Your Business Name” on Tuesday, October 24, from 5:30 to 7 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Sara Butts at 978-5017.
Learn simple strategies to protect your digital identity in the University Libraries free workshop “Protecting Your Digital Identity” on Tuesday, November 7, from 2 to 3:30 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Kathy Delker at 978-6331.
Want to learn how to create a web site or fix up an old one? Don’t know where to start? Then come and attend University Libraries free workshop “Survey of Web Design Tools” on Tuesday, October 31, from 2 – 3:30 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Kathy Delker at 978-6331.
Learn about open access and scholarly communication in the University Libraries free workshop on Tuesday, October 24, from 2 to 3:30 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Kathy Delker at 978-6331.
Identify and apply key methods, tools, and resources for interdisciplinary research projects in the University Libraries free workshop Friday, November 3, from noon to 1:15 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Angie Paul at 978-5084.
Learn and practice using the Modern Language Association (MLA) 8th edition style at the University Libraries free workshop Friday, October 27, from noon to 1:15 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Angie Paul at 978-5084.
As part of Shocktoberfest 2017, groups will collect food and hygiene pantry items to build the most bountiful and creative display of the food they’ve collected on Tuesday, October 24 at the Rhatigan Student Center. At the end of the day, Community Service Board will donate all the items to a local pantry. Create a team today to start collecting! Team pre-registration is required at wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer, or through the Shockertoberfest registration packet.
Come help this annual Wichita tradition be a success with Community Service Board at Exploration Place on Saturday, November 11 from 10 am to 6 pm!Volunteers are needed for help with the interactive holiday gingerbread house creation. To volunteer for this event, please register at www.wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer.
Join us in serving a meal at the Lord’s Diner on Wednesday, November 8 from 5 to 8 pm.Transportation will be provided upon request. To volunteer for this event, please register at wichita.edu/WednesdaysDiner.
Join us in serving a meal at the Lord’s Diner on Wednesday, October 25 from 5 to 8 pm.Transportation will be provided upon request. To volunteer for this event, please register at wichita.edu/WednesdaysDiner.
Join us in hanging out, playing games and sharing conversation with senior citizens in your community at Larksfield Place on Saturday, November 4 from 9 to 11 am. To volunteer for this event, please register at wichita.edu/SeniorSaturdays.
Make a difference for a child in need and come help volunteer at the Kansas Food Bank on Friday, November 17 from 2 to 4 pm. Sign up online at wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer
Make a difference for a child in need and come help volunteer at the Kansas Food Bank on Friday, October 27 from 2 to 4 pm. Sign up online at wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, October 16th through Sunday, October 22nd , 2017:
Organization: Community Service Board
Subject: Food Bank Fridays
Script: Make a difference for a child in need and come help volunteer at the Kansas Food Bank on Friday, October 27 from 2 to 4 pm. Sign up online at wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer
Organization: Community Service Board
Subject: Senior Saturdays
Script: Join us in hanging out, playing games and sharing conversation with senior citizens in your community at Larksfield Place on Saturday, October 21 from 9 to 11 am. To volunteer for this event, please register at wichita.edu/SeniorSaturdays.
Organization: Community Service Board
Subject: Wednesdays At The Diner
Script: Join us in serving a meal at the Lord’s Diner on Wednesday, October 25 from 5 to 8 pm.Transportation will be provided upon request. To volunteer for this event, please register at wichita.edu/WednesdaysDiner.
Organization: Community Service Board
Subject: Gingerbread Village
Script: Come help this annual Wichita tradition be a success with Community Service Board at Exploration Place on Saturday, November 11 from 10 am to 6 pm! Volunteers are needed for help with the interactive holiday gingerbread house creation. To volunteer for this event, please register at www.wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer.
Organization: Community Service Board
Subject: Hunger Games
Script: As part of Shocktoberfest 2017, groups will collect food and hygiene pantry items to build the most bountiful and creative display of the food they’ve collected on Tuesday, October 24 at the Rhatigan Student Center. At the end of the day, Community Service Board will donate all the items to a local pantry. Create a team today to start collecting! Team pre-registration is required at wichita.edu/CSBvolunteer, or through the Shockertoberfest registration packet.
Organization: University Libraries
Subject: Und. Grad. Workshops Oct. 20
Start Date: 10/09/2017
End Date: 10/20/2017
Script: Learn and practice using the American Psychological Association (APA) 6th edition style at the University Libraries free workshop Friday, October 20, from noon to 1:15 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Angie Paul at 978-5084.
Organization: University Libraries
Subject: Und. Grad. Workshops Oct. 27
Script: Learn and practice using the Modern Language Association (MLA) 8th edition style at the University Libraries free workshop Friday, October 27, from noon to 1:15 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Angie Paul at 978-5084.
Organization: University Libraries
Subject: Dig. Lit. Workshop Oct. 24
Script: Learn about open access and scholarly communication in the University Libraries free workshop on Tuesday, October 24, from 2 to 3:30 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Kathy Delker at 978-6331.
Organization: University Libraries
Subject: Ent. Research Series Oct. 24
Script: Are you interested in learning how to protect your business name or logo? Sign up for University Libraries free workshop “Trademark Basics: How to Protect Your Business Name” on Tuesday, October 24, from 5:30 to 7 pm in Ablah Library, room 217. For more information, contact Sara Butts at 978-5017.
Organization: Graduate School
Subject: Graduate School Professional Development event: Mastering Literature Reviews
Script: The Graduate School is co-sponsoring with Ablah Library a Professional Development event: “Mastering Literature Reviews”. Review all of the steps from conducting comprehensive research and synthesizing perspectives to presenting your findings. Date: October 26, from 5:00-6:30pm. Location: RSC 266 Pike Room.
Organization:
Subject: Transition Mentor
Script: Transition Mentor applications are available on October 1st online at wichita.edu/TM. Apply to become a transition mentor and become a campus leader, get paid, have fun and more!
Organization: Career Development Center
Subject: Job Search Skills
Script: Job Search Skills with Jennifer Brantley, PhD 12 – 1:30 pm Nov. 15, 2017 RSC 233 (Santa Fe Room) Learn how to translate common skills learned in graduate school to skills employers are seeking. Lunch will be provide to those who RSVP before Nov. 8. RSVP at wichita.edu/JJS
Organization: Ulrich Museum of Art
Subject: Rodney McMillian
Script: Tuesday, October 17 Ulrich Museum of Art hosts Artist Talk featuring Rodney McMillian
Organization: Office of Diversity and Inclusion
Subject: Walk-In Resume Review
Script: Create or update your existing resume and learn how to grab a reader’s attention so they will want to interview you from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, October 20 in Rhatigan Student Center 208.
Extra Notes: Cosponsored with career development.
Organization: Student Health Services
Subject: P-E-E for Pizza
Script: Free STI testing from 1-4 p.m. Wednesday, October 25 in Ahlberg Hall 209. Get tested for gonorrhea and chlamydia STI’s by submitting a urine specimen and you will get FREE PIZZA! Syphilis testing will also be available upon request.
Extra Notes: Cosponsored with Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Kansas Pathology Consultants P.A. and Hologic.
Organization: Rhatigan Student Center
Subject: Pink Merchandise- Bookstore
Script: The University Bookstore is selling new pink merchandise in October during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. For each item sold, $1.00 will be donated to Victory in the Valley, who provides support to cancer patients, survivors and their families in the area. There will be two t-shirt options and a quarter zip sweatshirt, in store only.
Organization: Rhatigan Student Center
Subject: Bookstore Spooktacular
Script: Mark your calendars for the University Bookstore’s Spooktacular Patio Sale from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 25 and Thursday, October 26 on the RSC North Patio. Plan to grab some spooky good deals on Shocker gear!
Organization: Rhatigan Student Center
Subject: SSGL October Rewards
Script: Members of the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes EAT.DRINK.PLAY Rewards Program can enjoy a special weekly session of cosmic bowling exclusively for rewards program members. Members pay just $5 per person for 2 hours. The members-only cosmic bowling is from 6-8 p.m. every Saturday in October.
Organization: Honors College
Subject: Undergrad Research Grants
Script: Undergraduate student research funds are available for students pursuing research or creative projects. Sophomores, juniors or seniors with two or more semesters remaining at WSU, are a full time student and have a faculty research mentor are eligible to apply before the deadline of March 15th, 2018
Organization: Student Health Services
Subject: Free Flu Vaccinations
Script: Protect yourself and everyone else. Get your free flu vaccine through Student Health Services at the Student Health Clinic, no appointment necessary, and visit wichita.edu/shs or call 316-978-3620 for our flu clinics this fall.
Extra Notes: Free Flu Shots are available until we run out, so if possible we would like this to run through the end of the Fall semester.
Organization: WSU T3
Subject: T3 digital signage
Script: T3 is a technology-driven innovation unit at WSU. We are committed to excellence, focused on innovative business solutions and driven to stay ahead in the fast moving world of technology.
Organization: OneStop Student Services
Subject: Guide App for Students
Script: Introducing Guide – Wichita State’s new mobile application to help students stay in the game and on track throughout their time as a Shocker. Guide provides one easy timeline to remind students about deadlines, give tips to create good habits, and more. Whether graduation feels far off or just around the corner, Guide is here to help Shockers play like a champion, square off against deadlines, and cheer them on along the way!
Organization: Student Involvement
Subject: Alternative Spring Break Meetings
Script: Alternative Spring Break 2018 informational meetings and applications are now available. Meetings will be held on October 19, 20 and 30 at 5:30pm in the RSC. Applications are available at www.wichita.edu/altbreak and are due November 17, 2017 to Student Involvement (RSC 216).
Organization: Student Involvement
Subject: Wu’s Birthday Bash
Script: Happy Birthday to WU! Kick off Shocktoberfest by celebrating Wu’s Birthday, Monday, October 23rd in the RSC East Courtyard. There will be games and activities, music, a photo booth and … CAKE! It’s not everyday the schools mascot throws a party, and this is one you wont want to miss! For more information, wichita.edu/involvement
Organization: Student Activities Council: Talks and Topics
Subject: A Shot of Reality
Script: A Shot of Reality is a program that combines interactive comedy, audience role playing, facts, and education to give the audience “A Shot of Reality” about the dangers of alcohol. This show tackles the topics of alcoholism, binge drinking, assault, heath risks, drunk driving and more. A Shot of Reality will be in the CAC Theater on Thursday, October 19 at 6:30 p.m. It is free for students with Shocker ID, $3 for staff, and $5 for general public. For more information visit wichita.edu/sac.
Organization: Mind Matters
Subject: General Meeting
Script: Do you know the importance of mental health? Join Mind Matters on Thursdays at 2p.m. in the RSC basement room 7. Meetings are bi-weekly. For more information follow Mind Matters on Facebook or Twitter or contact mindmatterswsu@gmail.com
Organization: Career Development Center
Subject: Careers for the Creative
Script: This brand new event offers students and alumni the opportunity to meet employers with either creative roles or offering internships and jobs in creative fields such as art, design, entertainment, media, advertising, creative writing and more! Don’t miss out on an opportunity to follow your passion on Thursday, October 19 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., RSC 2nd Floor. Come and have a conversation! More information at wichita.edu/CFC.
Organization: Rhatigan Student Center
Subject: SSGL Fall Break Specials
Script: Celebrate Fall Break on campus in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes! Saturday, October 14 through Tuesday, October 17, enjoy $1 bowling games with free shoes and $3 pool table rentals (per hour). Plus, cosmic bowling starting at 5 p.m. each day. For hours of operation, please visit www.wichita.edu/rschours.
Organization: Rhatigan Student Center
Subject: SSGL October Burger
Script: Stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes to try their October Burger of the Month- the Zombie Burger! It’s a grilled meatloaf burger, bacon, red sauce and all the toppings. Stop by today!
Organization: WSU Ventures
Subject: 2017 WSU Ventures Innovation Awards
Script: You are invited to attend the WSU Ventures Innovation Awards. Honoring individuals, organization and programs that have adopted and advanced the innovation university concept. Tuesday, October 24 at 3:00 p.m. – Rhatigan Student Center, Beggs Ballroom
Organization: Student Involvement
Subject: Dine with the Deans
Script: Come celebrate your academics this Shocktoberfest with your college’s Dean and free food at Dine with the Deans! October 26 from 9:30-11 a.m. on the second floor of the RSC. This is a great event to meet and visit with the Dean of your college, grab breakfast and even be entered into a raffle! Join Student Involvement this Shocktoberfest at Dine with the Deans.
Organization: Graduate School
Subject: Capitol Graduate Research Summit (CGRS)
Script: The Graduate School announces a November 10 submission deadline for Capitol Graduate Research Summit (CGRS) abstracts. Students who have research that is relevant to the state of KS have an opportunity to present a poster on their “hot topic” at the Capitol in Topeka on February 20, 2018. Cash prizes are awarded! For more information go to: Wichita.edu/cgrs See the full list of Professional Development & Community Events on the Graduate School webpage: wichita.edu/pds.
Organization: Student Activities Council
Subject: Little Shock of Horrors
Script: Go Trick-or-Treating with Student Activities Council and come prepared to be SHOCKED! Grab a map in the RSC 1st floor from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31st and begin your journey about various Wichita State University locations from 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. to claim unique prizes. For more information about SAC-sponsored events, go to www.wichita.edu/SAC or contact us at sac@wichita.edu.
Organization: First-Year Programs
Subject: Coffee & Conversation
Script: WSU Reads presents Coffee & Conversation on Wednesday, October 25th from 11am-1pm. Students are invited to stop by and enjoy a cup of coffee to learn more about the WSU Reads program. Attendees will have the opportunity to discuss how to be a responsible consumer of media and the idea of an”influencing machine”. No need to have read the book; swing by to pick up a free copy of this year’s book The Influencing Machine by Brooke Gladstone.
Organization: School of Performing Arts/Musical Theatre
Subject: Little Shop of Horrors CIC
Script: School of Performing Arts Musical Theatre program presents Little Shop of Horrors Oct. 26-28 at 7:30 pm and Oct. 29 at 2 pm in Wilner Auditorium. Tickets are $20, $18, and $10; WSU students receive 1 free ticket with a WSU student ID. Contact the College of Fine arts box office at 978-3233 for tickets.
Organization: Black Student Union
Subject: Speaker
Script: Luc Bensimon will speak about his work with BTMI (Black Transgender Men International) as well as his own story as a black trans man in Kansas. He will use his voice to empower and embrace those who feel different.
Organization: Center for Entrepreneurship
Subject: Business Booster Series
Script: OCTOBER 27 Intro to Financial Statement Analysis Presenter: Dr. Atul Rai, Associate Professor WSU Receive an introduction to financial statement analysis and key ratios. Financial ratios and their relevance for business and financial decisions will be discussed using a real life company.
Organization: Office of Diversity and Inclusion
Subject: Ad Astra Conference for First-Generation College Students
Script: SAVE THE DATE FOR THE 2017 AD ASTRA CONFERENCE! The Ad Astra Conference brings first-generation students from universities across Kansas together for a common experience with a desired outcome of greater persistence to graduation and a better prepared Kansas workforce.
Extra Notes: This conference is a two-day event where first-generation college students across the state meet each other, share common challenges and opportunities and get information about how to better understand the college experience and society. This conference is scheduled to be held again at Wichita State University from Friday, November 3 to Saturday, November 4. More details and registration will be released at a later date. For a review of last year’s conference, go to wichita.edu/adastra.
