Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, September 3rd through Sunday, September 9th, 2018:
Stop by the Rhatigan Student Center every Wednesday for the live music series, RSC Unplugged. RSC Unplugged for Wednesday, September 12 features Patz & Laura from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the RSC’s Starbucks Lounge. Grab a cup of coffee and relax with some great music!
Stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in September to try their Burger of the Month, the Barnyard Burger! Our hamburger patty is topped with a chicken patty, 2 strips of bacon and American cheese. Try it while it’s here!
Members of the EAT.DRINK.PLAY. Rewards program in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes can enjoy Monday madness each Monday in September. Enjoy $1 bowling games from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Offer valid exclusively for rewards program members. Shoe rental is extra and availability may vary due to group reservations and special events. Other restrictions may apply. Not a member? Simply visit our sports grill or bowling customer service counter and sign up for your free membership today!
Join the Student Government Association and the Counseling and Testing Center for Suicide Prevention Week 2018 on #WSUWeSupportU day. Hear stories of hope and resilience from WSU students. Receive training on suicide prevention, with special guest Terri Moses, Wichita Public Schools Director of Safety Services. Wear your #WSUWeSupportU suspender T-shirts for a group photo showing your support of those who struggle with suicidal thoughts. Free suspender T-shirts for those who attend!
Join the Office of Diversity and Inclusion for LGBTQ Movie Night on Tuesday, September 4 in Rhatigan Student Center 203. Snacks and drinks will be provided.
In the “Where Can I Find Primary Sources?” workshop, discover library databases and open websites for various types of primary sources, including diaries, company records, photographs, and maps in this very helpful workshop. This workshop will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. September 28 in RM 217, Ablah Library.
In the “How Do I Write Papers In APA Style?” workshop, identify strategies to avoid plagiarism, and learn and practice using the American Psychological Association (APA) 6th edition style to write and format research papers and citation lists. This workshop will be held from 4 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. September 26 in RM 217, Ablah Library.
In the “How Do I Go Beyond ‘Basic Search?'” workshop, go beyond the basic search box with advanced search techniques like proximity searching, setting filters and limits, and using wildcards. This workshop will be from 4:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. September 19 in RM 217 Ablah Library.
Come to the Engineering & I.T. Career Fair, Wednesday, September 12 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. to meet with employers looking to hire for co-op, internship, and full-time positions. Check in at RSC 221. You can also get your resume reviewed and have a mock interview with an employer on September 6 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in RSC 261 to prepare for the career fair.
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. 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 25 in Rhatigan Student Center 266. For more information and to register, go to wichita.edu/transgender.
Safe Zone Training will take place from 2:30p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 11 in Rhatigan Student Center 264. For more information and to register, go to Wichita.edu/safezone.
Shockers After Dark Friday, September 14 from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. RSC First Floor and Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes Student Affairs invites students, faculty and staff to a new event Shockers After Dark. Come by the Rhatigan Student Center (RSC) for 3 hours of outrageous FREE fun! Activities include a tarot card reader, a poker tournament, gaming, character artist, dancing and bingo. There will also be FREE food, t-shirts and prizes. For more information please contact Student Affairs at 978-3021 or visit wichita.edu/studentaffaris.
In the “Trademark Basics: Protect Your Business Name” workshop, discover the difference between a trademark, service mark, and registered mark. Then, learn how to search for existing marks and logos and walk through the online trademark application process. this workshop will be from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. September 25 in RM 217 Ablah Library. For more information, contact Sara Butts at (316) 978-5017.
Intro to SurveyMonkey workshop will be from 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. September 27 in RM 217 Ablah Library. Learn how to create surveys, get responses, analyze results, and display results graphically using the web based tool SurveyMonkey. During this hands-on workshop each participant will practice creating a simple survey. For more info contact Kathy Delker at (316) 978-6331.
In the “Planning for Success: Finding Facts to Support Your Business Plan” workshop, successful business plans require reliable data – learn what information you need and where to find it. Learn resources and strategies for market research – discover industry trends, identify competitors at home and abroad, determine your target market and find where your best customers are located. This workshop will be from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. September 18 in RM 217 Ablah Library. For more info call Meghann Kuhlmann at (316) 978-5075.
The “Website Creation and Management Using WordPress” workshop will be from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. September 20 in RM 217 Ablah Library. Quickly explore how a website is hosted, designed, and maintained within the WordPress environment. Bring any questions you may have about website creation and get them answered while working on hands-on design. No web design experience required. For more information call Sam Willis at (316) 978-5104.
SAC & ADI presents: “DACA’s Impact on ICT,” an event that will give a perspective on what Shockers and students in the greater Wichita community face everyday. There will be kahoots, student speakers, and a community panel. Join SAC and Ambassadors for Diversity & Inclusion to have your questions about DACA answered. This event is Wednesday, September 5 at 5:30 p.m. in the CAC Theater.
The “Digital Literacy Basics” workshop will explore the basic concepts comprising Digital Literacy – a framework necessary to effectively understand, use, and create with digital technologies. What is it necessary to know and what must I be able to do in order to possess the know-how required for skillful participation in digital media? This workshop will be from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, September 13 in Room 217 in the Ablah Library.
Student Health Services, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, and Housing and Resideince life are partnering with Positive Directions of Kansas to bring you free HIV testing, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on September 4th in Ahlberg Hall room 205. Get tested and know your status.
Inventions, designs, original works of authorship, and trade secrets can provide you with economic benefits. Learn the basics of intellectual property protection! The “Intellectual Property Basics” workshop will be from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 11 in RM 217 of the Ablah Library.
Learn to use Endnote to upload citation data from library databases, create new citations in various citation styles, organize citations, and insert citations into a MS Word document. The “How do I get started in Endnote?” workshop will be from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Friday, September 14 in Room 217 of the Ablah Library.
Discover, locate, and evaluate scholarly sources your instructors will think are awesome. The “How can I find sources my instructor will like?” workshop will be held Sept. 12 in Room 217 of the Ablah Library from 4:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.
In the “How do I write a literature review?” workshop, researchers in all subject areas will learn to create a literature review from conducting comprehensive research, synthesizing perspectives, and presenting findings. Friday, September 7 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. in Room 217 of the Ablah Library. RSVP at https://libraries.wichita.edu/savvyresearcher. Engineering students please note the workshop on literature reviews using engineering sources on 11/16.
The annual Study Abroad Fair will be held on Tuesday, September 11th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the RSC first floor. Come to the fair to visit over 20 different informational tables and hear about student experiences related to study abroad programs at WSU.
Mark your calendars for the Shocker Store’s first one-day-only sale of the school year! On Tuesday, September 18, the Shocker Store will have two t-shirts available for $7.00 each, while supplies last. Store opens at 8:00 a.m. and they will sell out, so hurry in that day! Limit 3 per customer. Sale is in store only. Offer not valid with other discounts or promotions and all sales are final.
The “syzters” of Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority, Inc. would like to invite you out to our Fall 2018 Recruitment Week! Events will take place the week of September 10th, and full details can be found on our website at www.wichitasigmas.com or our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/syz.alphatheta
Stop by the Mini Wellness Fair 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on September 12 on the RSC North Patio to learn about all of your resources on campus and enter to win a Fitbit watch.
From Wichita State Navigators: “Join the Wichita State Navigators for Nav Night every Thursday at 7:30pm in either RSC 233 or Hubbard 209. We exist to know Christ, make Him known, and help others do the same!”
From Christian Challenge: “Christian Challenge is a group of students who meet weekly to explore the life and teachings of Jesus. Christian Challenge meets every Thursday night at 7:30 PM at River Community Church (2130 N. Oliver).”
Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship is a student organization that meets every Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. in the Rhatigan Student Center. For more information, follow their Facebook page “Chi Alpha Wichita.”
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 accelerating their STEM ideas, research and product commercialization. Ideas/projects can originate from student or faculty work, research and institutional/industrial projects. Apply at https://www.wsuventures.org/icorps.
Turn the lights down and music up during cosmic bowling in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes! You can enjoy cosmic bowling from 8:00 p.m. to Midnight on Fridays and Saturdays for $2 per person, per game. Or stop by from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Sundays to bowl for $1 per person, per game. Shoe rental is not included. Availability may vary due to group reservations and special events.
Shocker PROUD helps create a welcoming environment for all who serve and are served by the university. The PROUD in Shocker PROUD stands for Professional, Responsive, Open, Understanding and Dependable. If we, as a campus community, can embrace and utilize tools that help us deliver on these promises to all within our community we will not only help celebrate and lift WSU’s Strategic Enrollment initiatives to grow enrollment, but we will continue to develop an experience we can all be proud of.
Interested in joining an organization of the Multicultural Greek Council? Check out each organization’s week!:
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Week : September 3-8
Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority Week: September 10-14
Sigma Lambda Beta Fraternity Week: September 10-14
Kappa Delta Chi Sorority Week: September 16-22
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Week: November 11-17
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Week: November 4-10
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, August 27th through Sunday, September 2nd, 2018:
De-stress from the first two weeks and join SAC for some BINGO fun with AMAZING prizes! You must be a student to be eligible to win, but all are welcome to play! We will be serving fresh popcorn and you can also come dressed as your favorite meme for a night full of laughs! Meme Themed Bingo is Friday, August 31st, starting at 8:00 p.m. in the RSC, 3rd Floor, Beggs Ballroom.
The “Digital Literacy Basics” workshop will explore the basic concepts comprising Digital Literacy – a framework necessary to effectively understand, use, and create with digital technologies. What is it necessary to know and what must I be able to do in order to possess the know-how required for skillful participation in digital media? This workshop will be from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, September 13 in Room 217 in the Ablah Library.
Interested in Marketing and shaping the brand of an engaging organization? Apply to be Student Activities Council’s Vice President of Marketing today! Applications can be found at www.wichita.edu/SAC and are due on Friday, August 31 at 5:00 p.m. Find out more information on the website or email sac@wichita.edu.
Student Health Services, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, and Housing and Resideince life are partnering with Positive Directions of Kansas to bring you free HIV testing, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on September 4th in Ahlberg Hall room 205. Get tested and know your status.
Inventions, designs, original works of authorship, and trade secrets can provide you with economic benefits. Learn the basics of intellectual property protection! The “Intellectual Property Basics” workshop will be from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 11 in RM 217 of the Ablah Library.
Learn to use Endnote to upload citation data from library databases, create new citations in various citation styles, organize citations, and insert citations into a MS Word document. The “How do I get started in Endnote?” workshop will be from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Friday, September 14 in Room 217 of the Ablah Library.
Discover, locate, and evaluate scholarly sources your instructors will think are awesome. The “How can I find sources my instructor will like?” workshop will be held Sept. 12 in Room 217 of the Ablah Library from 4:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.
University Libraries (UL) can make your life easier, especially when it comes to doing library research. Come to the “Library Tips and Tools for Grad Students” workshop to learn about library resources that help you avoid article charges, the EndNote software program provided by the UL that reduces the effort required to format research papers and citations, technology equipment such as iPads and portable projectors that you can borrow, subject librarians who are available for individual and group consultations, and much more. This workshop is available Tuesday, August 28 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Thursday, August 30, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Room 217 of the Ablah Library.
Want to learn more about University Libraries? Attend one of our “Navigating University Libraries” tours during Welcomefest! One will be held on Wednesday, August 29 from 4:00 PM-5:00 PM. Another will be held Friday, August 31 from 12:00PM-1:00PM. The tour begins by the Circulation Desk on the main floor of Ablah Library followed by an orientation to online services and collections in 217 Ablah. Services include wireless network, 3D scanning and printing, and other technology.
In the “How do I write a literature review?” workshop, researchers in all subject areas will learn to create a literature review from conducting comprehensive research, synthesizing perspectives, and presenting findings. Friday, September 7 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. in Room 217 of the Ablah Library. RSVP at https://libraries.wichita.edu/savvyresearcher. Engineering students please note the workshop on literature reviews using engineering sources on 11/16.
In the “How do I go beyond basic search?” workshop, explore basic search strategies, such as phrasing, Boolean, and typical library database features. Wednesday, September 19 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. in Room 217 of the Ablah Library. RSVP at https://libraries.wichita.edu/savvyresearcher. For more information contact Angie Paul at 978-5084.
Visit your Home Away From Home for our Fall Open House! Light Refreshments will be served. 2:00 p.m to 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 30 in Rhatigan Student Center, Room 208.
The annual Study Abroad Fair will be held on Tuesday, September 11th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the RSC first floor. Come to the fair to visit over 20 different informational tables and hear about student experiences related to study abroad programs at WSU.
Trademark Tuesday is August 28, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Ablah Library, Room 217. The Rocky Mountain Regional U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), in collaboration with partners located across the Rocky Mountain region, hosts quarterly interactive sessions with experts from the USPTO’s Trademark Assistance Center (TAC), which is based at USPTO Headquarters in Alexandria, VA. Contact Sara Butts at 978-5017 for more info.
Mark your calendars for the Shocker Store’s first one-day-only sale of the school year! On Tuesday, September 18, the Shocker Store will have two t-shirts available for $7.00 each, while supplies last. Store opens at 8:00 a.m. and they will sell out, so hurry in that day! Limit 3 per customer. Sale is in store only. Offer not valid with other discounts or promotions and all sales are final.
Make it a cosmic Labor Day weekend at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes! From 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Saturday, September 1 through Monday, September 3, cosmic bowling is just $1.00 per game, with FREE rental shoes! Offer is not valid for group reservations. Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes is open to the public, so join us for some dollar cosmic bowling on campus! For more information, call 316-978-3479.
Stop by the Rhatigan Student Center every Wednesday for the live music series, RSC Unplugged. RSC Unplugged for Wednesday, August 29 features Emily Strom from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the RSC’s Starbucks Lounge. Grab a cup of coffee and relax with some great music!
The “syzters” of Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority, Inc. would like to invite you out to our Fall 2018 Recruitment Week! Events will take place the week of September 10th, and full details can be found on our website at www.wichitasigmas.com or our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/syz.alphatheta
Join Student Activities Council & Interfraternity Council at Walk A Mile, an event that promotes awareness of and action against sexual assault, gender violence and rape. Men walk in heels and women walk in tennis shoes to walk a mile in their shoes. Resources and free food will be provided by Wichita WagonMasters. Tuesday, August 28, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the RSC North Patio. Preregistration is open on shockersync.
Stop by the Mini Wellness Fair 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on September 12 on the RSC North Patio to learn about all of your resources on campus and enter to win a Fitbit watch.
From Wichita State Navigators: “Join the Wichita State Navigators for Nav Night every Thursday at 7:30pm in either RSC 233 or Hubbard 209. We exist to know Christ, make Him known, and help others do the same!”
From Christian Challenge: “Christian Challenge is a group of students who meet weekly to explore the life and teachings of Jesus. Christian Challenge meets every Thursday night at 7:30 PM at River Community Church (2130 N. Oliver).”
Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship is a student organization that meets every Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. in the Rhatigan Student Center. For more information, follow their Facebook page “Chi Alpha Wichita.”
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 accelerating their STEM ideas, research and product commercialization. Ideas/projects can originate from student or faculty work, research and institutional/industrial projects. Apply at https://www.wsuventures.org/icorps.
The Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes has great Welcomefest deals to start off the school year! From August 20 through August 31, enjoy $1.50 hot dogs, $3 per hour billiards, and $1.50 bowling games, even during cosmic bowling! Rental shoes are not included. Availability may vary due to group reservations and special events.
Turn the lights down and music up during cosmic bowling in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes, starting back up Friday, August 17! You can enjoy cosmic bowling from 8:00 p.m. to Midnight on Fridays and Saturdays for $2 per person, per game. Or stop by from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Sundays to bowl for $1 per person, per game. Shoe rental is not included. Availability may vary due to group reservations and special events.
The choice is yours at the Shocker Store! They carry many textbook options for students, including new, used, rentals and e-books. Purchase your choice of textbook options for your fall classes in store or online at shockerstore.com.
Shocker PROUD helps create a welcoming environment for all who serve and are served by the university. The PROUD in Shocker PROUD stands for Professional, Responsive, Open, Understanding and Dependable. If we, as a campus community, can embrace and utilize tools that help us deliver on these promises to all within our community we will not only help celebrate and lift WSU’s Strategic Enrollment initiatives to grow enrollment, but we will continue to develop an experience we can all be proud of.
Interested in joining an organization of the Multicultural Greek Council? Check out each organization’s week!:
Chi Sigma Tau Fraternity Week: August 27-31
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Week : September 3-8
Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority Week: September 10-14
Sigma Lambda Beta Fraternity Week: September 10-14
Kappa Delta Chi Sorority Week: September 16-22
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Week: November 11-17
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Week: November 4-10
Stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in August to try their Burger of the Month, the Bleu Cheese Burger! The burger patty is stuffed with bleu cheese crumbles and then it’s topped with bacon and bleu cheese dressing.
Enjoy root beer, a hot dog, valuable info about the Career Development Center and a chance to network with more than 30 employers at the Career Connection Root Beer Kegger, August 29, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. on the lawn in front of the RSC! Must present WSU student ID. Dress is casual. More information available at wichita.edu/kegger.
Get your team of 2-6 people together to show your skills! Solve puzzles and riddles about the library to break into a locked box. Beat the times of other teams and get your name on the leaderboard! August 29 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Ablah Library, Room 125.
Members of the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes Eat.Drink.Play. Rewards Program can enjoy free billiards from 4:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. on Fridays during the month of August. Not a rewards member? Joining is free and easy, simple stop in and ask!
From the Called to Greatness organization: “Come kick off the semester with live worship inside Grace Memorial Chapel on the WSU campus on Friday, August 31st from 7-9pm. There is no agenda. All are welcome. Come enjoy Jesus and time in prayer and worship with other college students!”
From the Called to Greatness organization: “Your life matters. You are called to be a leader and an influencer. Join us as we discuss the person of Jesus and the plan that he has for your life. Join us this Thursday, August 30th from 7-9pm in room 258 of the Rhatigan Student Center.”
Working on your tenure and promotion dossier? Want to determine the impact of your research? Come to one of the University Libraries’ “Citation Searching and Altmetrics for T&P Dossiers” workshops. The workshop will be given 2 more times in Ablah, Room 217: Thursday, August 30, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information and to register go to https://wichita.libcal.com/calendar.
Join the Multicultural Greek Council for as each Multicultural Greek chapter showcases their deep rooted traditions in stepping and strolling at Yard Show! Thursday, August 30, from 12:00 p.m to 1:00 p.m. at the RSC North Patio. For more information, email wichita.mgc@gmail.com.
Interested in going Greek? Learn more about each Multicultural Greek chapter on campus at the Multicultural Greek Council Informational! Monday, August 27, from 5:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. in the RSC Ballroom. For more information, email wichita.mgc@gmail.com.
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, August 20th through Sunday, August 26th, 2018:
Stop by the Shocker Resource Fair on Wednesday, August 22nd from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Shocker Hall Plaza and get to know the opportunities, programs, and resources available to you at Wichita State! Come connect with over 40 departments and get entered for a chance to win some awesome prizes. For more information visit www.wichita.edu/SAC or email sac@wichita.edu!
Navigators Campus Ministry offers Nav Night Under the Sky event Thursday, August 23 at 7:30 p.m. at the Duerksen Fine Arts Amphitheater. They will have pancakes and games afterward.
Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship is a student organization that meets every Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. in the Rhatigan Student Center. For more information, follow their Facebook page “Chi Alpha Wichita.”
Christian Challenge will be hosting an event called The Launch on Thursday, August 23 at 7:30 p.m. on the east side of the RSC. All students are welcome to join for games, ice cream, music, a raffle, and a brief student presentation.
Join the Fraternity and Sorority Life community for their annual Meet the Greeks on August 21st at 6:00 p.m. at the East Courtyard of the RSC. We will have yard games, music, free food and prizes!
Stop by the Rhatigan Student Center every Wednesday for the live music series, RSC Unplugged. RSC Unplugged for Wednesday, August 22 features Adam Capps from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the RSC’s Starbucks Lounge. Grab a cup of coffee and relax with some great music!
The Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes has great Welcomefest deals to start off the school year! From August 20 through August 31, enjoy $1.50 hot dogs, $3 per hour billiards, and $1.50 bowling games, even during cosmic bowling! Rental shoes are not included. Availability may vary due to group reservations and special events.
Turn the lights down and music up during cosmic bowling in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes, starting back up Friday, August 17! You can enjoy cosmic bowling from 8:00 p.m. to Midnight on Fridays and Saturdays for $2 per person, per game. Or stop by from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Sundays to bowl for $1 per person, per game. Shoe rental is not included. Availability may vary due to group reservations and special events.
Start the school year off right with some live music and refreshments! Join the Rhatigan Student Center and WSU Dining Services for their Kick-Off Concert from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 20 on the RSC East Patio. With music from Annie Up and free Freddy’s custard and popcorn, it’s sure to start your semester off right!
The choice is yours at the Shocker Store! They carry many textbook options for students, including new, used, rentals and e-books. Purchase your choice of textbook options for your fall classes in store or online at shockerstore.com.
Shocker PROUD helps create a welcoming environment for all who serve and are served by the university. The PROUD in Shocker PROUD stands for Professional, Responsive, Open, Understanding and Dependable. If we, as a campus community, can embrace and utilize tools that help us deliver on these promises to all within our community we will not only help celebrate and lift WSU’s Strategic Enrollment initiatives to grow enrollment, but we will continue to develop an experience we can all be proud of.
Black Student Union is teaming up with The Greater Wichita NPHC to present a stroll off competition between the Divine 9 greek organizations. We are excited to host this event as this will expose Wichita State University’s campus to what our NPHC organizations are all about. Come out and join the excitement! This event is August 23rd at 6:30 p.m. in the CAC Theater. Entry is free when you bring 2 non-perishable items or $3 at the door.
Interested in joining an organization of the Multicultural Greek Council? Check out each organization’s week!:
Chi Sigma Tau Fraternity Week: August 27-31
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Week : September 3-8
Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority Week: September 10-14
Sigma Lambda Beta Fraternity Week: September 10-14
Kappa Delta Chi Sorority Week: September 16-22
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Week: November 11-17
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Week: November 4-10
Stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in August to try their Burger of the Month, the Bleu Cheese Burger! The burger patty is stuffed with bleu cheese crumbles and then it’s topped with bacon and bleu cheese dressing.
Join Campus Recreation and Wellness Services at the Heskett Center on August, 21 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for a welcome to campus. Open to students, faculty and staff, this event showcases all the programs and services we offer, plus many chance to win prizes!
Enjoy root beer, a hot dog, valuable info about the Career Development Center and a chance to network with more than 30 employers at the Career Connection Root Beer Kegger, August 29, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. on the lawn in front of the RSC! Must present WSU student ID. Dress is casual. More information available at wichita.edu/kegger.
Get your team of 2-6 people together to show your skills! Solve puzzles and riddles about the library to break into a locked box. Beat the times of other teams and get your name on the leaderboard! August 16, 21, and 29 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Ablah Library, Room 125.
Members of the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes Eat.Drink.Play. Rewards Program can enjoy free billiards from 4:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. on Fridays during the month of August. Not a rewards member? Joining is free and easy, simple stop in and ask!
Working on your tenure and promotion dossier? Want to determine the impact of your research? Come to one of the University Libraries’ “Citation Searching and Altmetrics for T&P Dossiers” workshops. The workshop will be given 2 more times in Ablah, Room 217: Thursday, August 9, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Thursday, August 30, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information and to register go to https://wichita.libcal.com/calendar.
Join the Multicultural Greek Council for as each Multicultural Greek chapter showcases their deep rooted traditions in stepping and strolling at Yard Show! Thursday, August 30, from 12:00 p.m to 1:00 p.m. at the RSC North Patio. For more information, email wichita.mgc@gmail.com.
Interested in going Greek? Learn more about each Multicultural Greek chapter on campus at the Multicultural Greek Council Informational! Monday, August 27, from 5:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. in the RSC Ballroom. For more information, email wichita.mgc@gmail.com.
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, August 13th through Sunday, August 19th, 2018:
Flashback Friday is August 17th at 9:00 p.m. at the Shocker Hall Patio. Join us for free ice cream and a DJ to dance and have fun to some flashback songs.
Faculty and staff, please join us on August 17th at 3:00 p.m. in Beggs Ballroom on the 3rd floor of the RSC for a kickoff event. Each person in attendance will receive a commemorative cup and one drink voucher. Other adult beverages will be available for purchase.
Join the Fraternity and Sorority Life community for their annual Meet the Greeks on August 21st at 6:00 p.m. at the East Courtyard of the RSC. We will have yard games, music, free food and prizes!
Stop by the Rhatigan Student Center every Wednesday for the live music series, RSC Unplugged. RSC Unplugged for Wednesday, August 22 features Adam Capps from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the RSC’s Starbucks Lounge. Grab a cup of coffee and relax with some great music!
The Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes has great Welcomefest deals to start off the school year! From August 20 through August 31, enjoy $1.50 hot dogs, $3 per hour billiards, and $1.50 bowling games, even during cosmic bowling! Rental shoes are not included. Availability may vary due to group reservations and special events.
Turn the lights down and music up during cosmic bowling in the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes, starting back up Friday, August 17! You can enjoy cosmic bowling from 8:00 p.m. to Midnight on Fridays and Saturdays for $2 per person, per game. Or stop by from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Sundays to bowl for $1 per person, per game. Shoe rental is not included. Availability may vary due to group reservations and special events.
Start the school year off right with some live music and refreshments! Join the Rhatigan Student Center and WSU Dining Services for their Kick-Off Concert from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 20 on the RSC East Patio. With music from Annie Up and free Freddy’s custard and popcorn, it’s sure to start your semester off right!
The choice is yours at the Shocker Store! They carry many textbook options for students, including new, used, rentals and e-books. Purchase your choice of textbook options for your fall classes in store or online at shockerstore.com.
Shocker PROUD helps create a welcoming environment for all who serve and are served by the university. The PROUD in Shocker PROUD stands for Professional, Responsive, Open, Understanding and Dependable. If we, as a campus community, can embrace and utilize tools that help us deliver on these promises to all within our community we will not only help celebrate and lift WSU’s Strategic Enrollment initiatives to grow enrollment, but we will continue to develop an experience we can all be proud of.
Black Student Union is teaming up with The Greater Wichita NPHC to present a stroll off competition between the Divine 9 greek organizations. We are excited to host this event as this will expose Wichita State University’s campus to what our NPHC organizations are all about. Come out and join the excitement! This event is August 23rd at 6:30 p.m. in the CAC Theater. Entry is free when you bring 2 non-perishable items or $3 at the door.
Interested in joining an organization of the Multicultural Greek Council? Check out each organization’s week!:
Chi Sigma Tau Fraternity Week: August 27-31
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Week : September 3-8
Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority Week: September 10-14
Sigma Lambda Beta Fraternity Week: September 10-14
Kappa Delta Chi Sorority Week: September 16-22
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Week: November 11-17
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Week: November 4-10
Stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in August to try their Burger of the Month, the Bleu Cheese Burger! The burger patty is stuffed with bleu cheese crumbles and then it’s topped with bacon and bleu cheese dressing.
Join Campus Recreation and Wellness Services at the Heskett Center on August, 21 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for a welcome to campus. Open to students, faculty and staff, this event showcases all the programs and services we offer, plus many chance to win prizes!
Join SAC as we kick off our annual first event, Outdoor Movie, with 2018’s most popular film, Black Panther! Grab your blanket or lawn chair and join us for popcorn and a movie under the stars, free for all. Wakanda Forever! Wednesday, August 19 at 9:00 p.m. in Duerksen Amphitheater. For more information, visit www.wichita.edu/sac.
Enjoy root beer, a hot dog, valuable info about the Career Development Center and a chance to network with more than 30 employers at the Career Connection Root Beer Kegger, August 29, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. on the lawn in front of the RSC! Must present WSU student ID. Dress is casual. More information available at wichita.edu/kegger.
Get your team of 2-6 people together to show your skills! Solve puzzles and riddles about the library to break into a locked box. Beat the times of other teams and get your name on the leaderboard! August 16, 21, and 29 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Ablah Library, Room 125.
Members of the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes Eat.Drink.Play. Rewards Program can enjoy free billiards from 4:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. on Fridays during the month of August. Not a rewards member? Joining is free and easy, simple stop in and ask!
Working on your tenure and promotion dossier? Want to determine the impact of your research? Come to one of the University Libraries’ “Citation Searching and Altmetrics for T&P Dossiers” workshops. The workshop will be given 2 more times in Ablah, Room 217: Thursday, August 9, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Thursday, August 30, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information and to register go to https://wichita.libcal.com/calendar.
Join the Multicultural Greek Council for as each Multicultural Greek chapter showcases their deep rooted traditions in stepping and strolling at Yard Show! Thursday, August 30, from 12:00 p.m to 1:00 p.m. at the RSC North Patio. For more information, email wichita.mgc@gmail.com.
Interested in going Greek? Learn more about each Multicultural Greek chapter on campus at the Multicultural Greek Council Informational! Monday, August 27, from 5:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. in the RSC Ballroom. For more information, email wichita.mgc@gmail.com.
Students, the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes has immediate openings for their Guest Server and Kitchen Helper student positions. Apply online at www.wichita.edu/rschr. Enjoy a fun atmosphere and great benefits like discounts at the Shocker Store and dining locations.
University Libraries will be holding IP for Beginners workshops on Friday, August 17 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Ablah Library, RM 217. For more information, visit libresources.wichita.edu/ers
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, August 6th through Sunday, August 12th, 2018:
Enjoy root beer, a hot dog, valuable info about the Career Development Center and a chance to network with more than 30 employers at the Career Connection Root Beer Kegger, August 29, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. on the lawn in front of the RSC! Must present WSU student ID. Dress is casual. More information available at wichita.edu/kegger.
Get your team of 2-6 people together to show your skills! Solve puzzles and riddles about the library to break into a locked box. Beat the times of other teams and get your name on the leaderboard! August 16, 21, and 29 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Ablah Library, Room 125.
Members of the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes Eat.Drink.Play. Rewards Program can enjoy free billiards from 4:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. on Fridays during the month of August. Not a rewards member? Joining is free and easy, simple stop in and ask!
Some exciting changes are coming to Mega-Bytes, the convenience store located in the Experiential Engineering Building. The store will be transforming into a self-service micro-market, with new products! So, they will always be accessible as long as the building is open. You will be able to swipe in with WSU ID. The store will be closing July 28 for the changeover and opening back up mid-August.
Working on your tenure and promotion dossier? Want to determine the impact of your research? Come to one of the University Libraries’ “Citation Searching and Altmetrics for T&P Dossiers” workshops. The workshop will be given 2 more times in Ablah, Room 217: Thursday, August 9, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Thursday, August 30, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information and to register go to https://wichita.libcal.com/calendar.
Join the Multicultural Greek Council for as each Multicultural Greek chapter showcases their deep rooted traditions in stepping and strolling at Yard Show! Thursday, August 30, from 12:00 p.m to 1:00 p.m. at the RSC North Patio. For more information, email wichita.mgc@gmail.com.
Interested in going Greek? Learn more about each Multicultural Greek chapter on campus at the Multicultural Greek Council Informational! Monday, August 27, from 5:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. in the RSC Ballroom. For more information, email wichita.mgc@gmail.com.
Students, the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes has immediate openings for their Guest Server and Kitchen Helper student positions. Apply online at www.wichita.edu/rschr. Enjoy a fun atmosphere and great benefits like discounts at the Shocker Store and dining locations.
University Libraries will be holding IP for Beginners workshops on Friday, August 17 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Ablah Library, RM 217. For more information, visit libresources.wichita.edu/ers
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, July 30th through Sunday, August 5th, 2018:
Members of the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes Eat.Drink.Play. Rewards Program can enjoy free billiards from 4-7 p.m. on Fridays during the month of August. Not a rewards member? Joining is free and easy, simple stop in and ask!
Some exciting changes are coming to Mega-Bytes, the convenience store located in the Experiential Engineering Building. The store will be transforming into a self-service micro-market, with new products! So, they will always be accessible as long as the building is open. You will be able to swipe in with WSU ID. The store will be closing July 28 for the changeover and opening back up mid-August.
Save big at the Shocker Store’s Christmas in July Sale! This week, take 30% off coats, sweatshirts, sweatpants and cold weather accessories (gloves, scarves, hats, etc). Valid on regular priced items. Sale is in store only.
Working on your tenure and promotion dossier? Want to determine the impact of your research? Come to one of the University Libraries’ “Citation Searching and Altmetrics for T&P Dossiers” workshops. The workshop will be given 3 times in Ablah, Room 217: Thursday, August 2, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.; Thursday, August 9, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. tp 6:00 p.m.; and Thursday, August 30, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information and to register go to https://wichita.libcal.com/calendar.
Join the Multicultural Greek Council for as each Multicultural Greek chapter showcases their deep rooted traditions in stepping and strolling at Yard Show! Thursday, August 30, from 12:00 p.m to 1:00 p.m. at the RSC North Patio. For more information, email wichita.mgc@gmail.com.
Interested in going Greek? Learn more about each Multicultural Greek chapter on campus at the Multicultural Greek Council Informational! Monday, August 27, from 5:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. in the RSC Ballroom. For more information, email wichita.mgc@gmail.com.
Students, the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes has immediate openings for their Guest Server and Kitchen Helper student positions. Apply online at www.wichita.edu/rschr. Enjoy a fun atmosphere and great benefits like discounts at the Shocker Store and dining locations.
University Libraries will be holding “IP for Beginners” workshops on Friday, August 3 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Ablah Library, Room 217. For more information, visit libresources.wichita.edu/ers
University Libraries will be holding IP for Beginners workshops on Friday, August 17 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Ablah Library, RM 217. For more information, visit libresources.wichita.edu/ers
Join the Shocker Rewards program at the Shocker Store! Earn points to save money on future purchases. Sign up in store today.
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, July 23rd through Sunday, July 29th, 2018:
Some exciting changes are coming to Mega-Bytes, the convenience store located in the Experiential Engineering Building. The store will be transforming into a self-service micro-market, with new products! So, they will always be accessible as long as the building is open. You will be able to swipe in with WSU ID. The store will be closing July 28 for the changeover and opening back up mid-August.
Textbook Buyback and Rental Return starts this week at the Shocker Store! Bring in your gently used textbooks July 26 and July 27, during normal hours of operation, to receive cash for your books. Rental books are due back by July 31, with a late fee charged after that date.
Save big at the Shocker Store’s Christmas in July Sale! This week, take 30% off coats, sweatshirts, sweatpants and cold weather accessories (gloves, scarves, hats, etc). Valid on regular priced items. Sale is in store only.
Working on your tenure and promotion dossier? Want to determine the impact of your research? Come to one of the University Libraries’ “Citation Searching and Altmetrics for T&P Dossiers” workshops. The workshop will be given 3 times in Ablah, Room 217: Thursday, August 2, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.; Thursday, August 9, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. tp 6:00 p.m.; and Thursday, August 30, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information and to register go to https://wichita.libcal.com/calendar.
Join the Multicultural Greek Council for as each Multicultural Greek chapter showcases their deep rooted traditions in stepping and strolling at Yard Show! Thursday, August 30, from 12:00 p.m to 1:00 p.m. at the RSC North Patio. For more information, email wichita.mgc@gmail.com.
Interested in going Greek? Learn more about each Multicultural Greek chapter on campus at the Multicultural Greek Council Informational! Monday, August 27, from 5:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. in the RSC Ballroom. For more information, email wichita.mgc@gmail.com.
Students, the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes has immediate openings for their Guest Server and Kitchen Helper student positions. Apply online at www.wichita.edu/rschr. Enjoy a fun atmosphere and great benefits like discounts at the Shocker Store and dining locations
You’ll be on campus quite a bit this fall — why not work on campus, too? Make sure to come to the On-Campus Job Fair, Wednesday, July 25, from 1 – 3 p.m. in the RSC 3rd Floor Ballroom. Business casual dress is required. Bring your WSU ID and copies of your resume.
University Libraries will be holding “IP for Beginners” workshops on Friday, August 3 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Ablah Library, Room 217. For more information, visit libresources.wichita.edu/ers
Make sure to stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in July to try their Burger of the Month, the California Burger! It’s topped with sliced avocado, bacon and pepperjack cheese. Only available this month, so don’t miss it!
Members of the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes’ Eat.Drink.Play. Rewards Program can enjoy Save-A-Buck Fridays during the month of July! Members can take $1 off burger combos and full size salads. Some exclusions apply. Not a member? Joining is free and easy, just ask!
Join the Shocker Rewards program at the Shocker Store! Earn points to save money on future purchases. Sign up in store today.
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, July 16th through Sunday, July 22nd, 2018:
Join the Multicultural Greek Council for as each Multicultural Greek chapter showcases their deep rooted traditions in stepping and strolling at Yard Show! Thursday, August 30, from 12:00 p.m to 1:00 p.m. at the RSC North Patio. For more information, email wichita.mgc@gmail.com.
Interested in going Greek? Learn more about each Multicultural Greek chapter on campus at the Multicultural Greek Council Informational! Monday, August 27, from 5:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. in the RSC Ballroom. For more information, email wichita.mgc@gmail.com.
Students, the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes has immediate openings for their Guest Server and Kitchen Helper student positions. Apply online at www.wichita.edu/rschr. Enjoy a fun atmosphere and great benefits like discounts at the Shocker Store and dining locations
You’ll be on campus quite a bit this fall — why not work on campus, too? Make sure to come to the On-Campus Job Fair, Wednesday, July 25, from 1 – 3 p.m. in the RSC 3rd Floor Ballroom. Business casual dress is required. Bring your WSU ID and copies of your resume.
University Libraries will be holding “IP for Beginners” workshops on Friday, August 3 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Ablah Library, Room 217. For more information, visit libresources.wichita.edu/ers
Make sure to stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in July to try their Burger of the Month, the California Burger! It’s topped with sliced avocado, bacon and pepperjack cheese. Only available this month, so don’t miss it!
Members of the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes’ Eat.Drink.Play. Rewards Program can enjoy Save-A-Buck Fridays during the month of July! Members can take $1 off burger combos and full size salads. Some exclusions apply. Not a member? Joining is free and easy, just ask!
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, July 9th through Sunday, July 15th, 2018:
Students, the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes has immediate openings for their Guest Server and Kitchen Helper student positions. Apply online at www.wichita.edu/rschr. Enjoy a fun atmosphere and great benefits like discounts at the Shocker Store and dining locations
You’ll be on campus quite a bit this fall — why not work on campus, too? Make sure to come to the On-Campus Job Fair, Wednesday, July 25, from 1 – 3 p.m. in the RSC 3rd Floor Ballroom. Business casual dress is required. Bring your WSU ID and copies of your resume.
Make sure to stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in July to try their Burger of the Month, the California Burger! It’s topped with sliced avocado, bacon and pepperjack cheese. Only available this month, so don’t miss it!
Members of the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes’ Eat.Drink.Play. Rewards Program can enjoy Save-A-Buck Fridays during the month of July! Members can take $1 off burger combos and full size salads. Some exclusions apply. Not a member? Joining is free and easy, just ask!
Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Monday, July 2nd through Sunday, July 8th, 2018:
University Libraries will be holding IP for Beginners workshops on Friday, July 6 from 11 am to 1 pm in Ablah Library, RM 217. For more information, visit www.libresources.wichita.edu/ers
The Rhatigan Student Center and its departments will be closed Wednesday, July 4, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. For regular building and department hours of operation, please visit www.wichita.edu/rschours.
Members of the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes’ Eat.Drink.Play. Rewards Program can enjoy Save-A-Buck Fridays during the month of July! Members can take $1 off burger combos and full size salads. Some exclusions apply. Not a member? Joining is free and easy, just ask!
Make sure to stop by the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in July to try their Burger of the Month, the California Burger! It’s topped with sliced avocado, bacon and pepperjack cheese. Only available this month, so don’t miss it!
During summer for your own safety the upstairs Heskett Center gymnasium will close if the Heat Index gets to 95 degrees fahrenheit. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
The Heskett Center is open this summer from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. from Monday through Friday, and 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The Wiedemann Natatorium hours are from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. We will also have a variety of different Shocker Fit classes like Yoga, Cycle Fit, Outdoor Bootcamp, F45 and Glide fit. For more information call 316-978-3082 or check out our website at wichita.edu/campusrec.
