Here are your Wichita State University Digital Signage Announcements for Thursday, December 8, 2022. There are 18 signs for today. Sign number 1: Flat Rate Shipping Not a local Shocker but need to do some holiday shopping? Don’t worry, the Shocker Store has $5 flat rate shipping through December 10! Not valid on textbook purchases. Sign number 2: SSGL Wed Pool Visit the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes every Wednesday for their $4/hour pool special! Plus, free popcorn for pool players on Wednesdays, too! Sign number 3: Shocker Store Wu Bucks Shop the Shocker Store for the holidays and earn Wu Bucks towards more Shocker gear! For every $50 spent through December 24, in our RSC location or Braeburn Square location only, earn a $5 coupon to be used in January and February on any in store purchase. Some exclusions apply, see store for details. Sign number 4: Shocker Store Free Bear Now while supplies last, get a free WSU Bear from the Shocker Store! Spend $75 in store at our RSC or Braeburn Square locations or online at shockerstore.com and get a cuddly, Shocker friend. Limit one bear per customer, per visit. Merchandise sub-total must be $75 or greater. Sign number 5: Technology Mashup Challenge The Technology Mashup Challenge will be held January 27 & February 3, 2023. The Technology Mashup Challenge is a competition that will give entrepreneurs the opportunity to select a Technology from our Matchmaking Program and combine it with 1-2 Technologies to create a new product and/or use of service. Sign up for a chance to win $300! Must have a team of 4 to sign up. Please email zeeshan.khan@wichita.edu with any questions or if you need help finding a team. Sign number 6: Commencement T-shirts Graduating Shockers, order your commencement T-shirt today! Your name will be listed on the back with all the other Fall 2022 grads. These are only available by ordering online at thecommencementgroup.com/wichitastateu. Shirts will be available for pickup at commencement. Sign number 7: SSGL Cosmic Bowling Turn the lights down and the music up for some cosmic bowling at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes! From 5-10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday nights, enjoy cosmic bowling for just $2.50 per person, per game. Shoe rental not included. Open to the public! Sign number 8: Photobooth for Commencement Students: celebrate graduation with a photobooth! Thursday, December 15th | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm | RSC Room 203 Lancelot Celebrate your graduation with your friends! Take a picture or create GIF to receive instantly via email or text. Props and extra regalia provided. Sign number 9: SSGL Gameday Special Shocker men’s basketball is back and the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes is the perfect place to catch any nationally televised games or to celebrate pre-game for all home games! On Shocker men’s basketball home game days, buy a pitcher of beer and get a free basket of pizza rolls! Sign number 10: Karaoke at Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes Come sing your heart out at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes! From 6-8:30 p.m. on Thursdays, stop by for Karaoke! $2 Bud Light Draws. $1 any size fountain beverage. Start the weekend early! Availability by vary due to group reservations and special events. Sign number 11: I want a pizza that! Looking for pizza on campus? Visit the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes to try their house-made pizza! Pizzas are available in 7” personal, 12” small and 16” large sizes. They even take call-ahead orders for dine-in or carry out! Just call 316-978-3479. Sign number 12: Ugly Sweaters Get in that festive, Shocker spirit with a Shocker ugly sweater or tee from the Shocker Store! This festive attire is available at both the RSC and Braeburn Square locations and online at shockerstore.com. Make sure you are decked out Shocker-style for the holidays! Sign number 13: Destress Fest We have fun activities happening throughout the week of December 5th. You deserve to indulge in some fun before we end this semester with final exams and winter break. Activities include cookies and cocoa, self care crafts, donut stress (donuts in Ablah Library), "Polar Express" movie night, and more. Visit wichita.edu/destress for more information regarding the events and activities! Sign number 14: GTA Training GTAs, join the Graduate School and the Academic Resources Conference on January 10, 9AM-1PM in RSC 233 for training. All new GTAs are required to attend all session; returning GTAs are strongly encouraged to attend. Check-in begins at 8:30. Find event details at www.wichita.edu/gradorientation Sign number 15: Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes December Pizza Deal Visit the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in December to try their Pizza of the Month- the Margherita! It’s a 14” thick crust pizza topped with tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, basil pesto, parmesan cheese, chili flakes and oregano for $17.95. Sign number 16: SSGL Poker Friday poker is back at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes! Join their FREE Texas Hold ‘Em Tournaments at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. every Friday. $10 cash prize for every weekly tournament and earn points to be eligible for the semester championship which pays $100 to the winner. For more information, call 316-978-3479. Sign number 17: FirePoint C3 SPARC Challenge University-based teams are invited to participate in the Student Practical Architecting Challenge (SPARC). The challenge is divided in three progressive​ phases spanning the course of 9 months. Teams will compete for financial awards totaling​ $35,000 and will have access to networking and educational opportunities with U.S.​ Military and Industry experts. Sign number 18: Teddy Bear Toss at Men's Basketball The 2nd Annual Teddy Bear Toss is this Saturday, Dec. 10th at 3pm at the WSU Men's Basketball Game vs Longwood. Bring a new or gently used stuffed animal to throw onto the court at halftime. All teddy bears collected will be donated to local children this holiday season. That’s all of the Digital Signage Announcements for Thursday, December 8, 2022.