Here are your Wichita State University Digital Signage Announcements for Tuesday, March 7, 2023. There are 34 signs for today. Sign number 1: Grad Day at the Shocker Store If you are graduating this spring, visit the Shocker Store during one of their Grad Days! CB Grad/Balfour will be in house to help with ordering graduation announcements, nursing and dental hygiene pins, custom faculty regalia and more. Simply stop by between 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 6 or 7 at the RSC store. Sign number 2: Summer and fall schedules available Summer and fall course schedules are now available online at wichita.edu/summer. Students are encouraged to choose their classes before registration begins on Monday, April 3. Why should students take summer classes? Summer classes are a great way to catch up on credits and graduate sooner. Financial aid is available for those who qualify. Courses are available in two-, four-, or eight-week schedules with online or in-person formats. Be sure to reach out to your academic advisor with any questions about scheduling your summer and fall classes. Sign number 3: Join the Student Activities Councils concert planning committee from 5-6pm every Tuesday in the RSC room 238. The Student Activities Councils brand new concert committee is looking for students who love music, planning events or are interested in getting involved on campus to join! Join us in the RSC every Tuesday from 5-6pm in room 238, or join us for member meetings weekly on Tuesdays at 4:15 for SAC member meetings in room 233. Sign number 4: Register for the 2023 Agent Based Modeling Workshop + Hackathon on April 8 Agent Based Modeling Workshop + Hackathon 2023 sponsored by The Institute for the Study of Economic Growth. Join us for an impactful workshop and fun competition on Saturday, April 8, 2023 from 9 AM to 5 PM in Woolsey Hall. Due to limited space, RSVP to save your free seat now at ISEG.WICHITA.EDU/RSVP Sign number 5: 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 6: Black Excellence to host next MASTERCLASS Workshop on Mental Health Black Excellence will be hosting the MASTERCLASS Professional Development Workshop at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 8 in Rhatigan Student Center 208 about Mental Health. This workshop will equip and enhance the knowledge base of mental health resources around the campus and community for our participants. Register for this workshop at wichita.edu/blackexcellence. Sign number 7: Apply to compete today! By competing in the Shocker New Venture Competition, you could win up to $10,000 to help launch your business idea. Applications close March 30th. Check out wichita.edu/snvc today for information on how to compete in the Shocker New Venture Competition. Sign number 8: Institute for the Study of Economic Growth to Host Virtual Talk with Stuart Kauffman Join the Barton School of Business, the Institute for the Study of Economic Growth, and Wichita State University for a Virtual Talk with Stuart Kauffman live via Zoon on March 31, 2023 at 12 PM CDT. RSVP online now at ISEG.WICHITA.EDU/MARCH31 Sign number 9: Self defense and Sundae bar Founder of Fearless & Female’s own Cindy Coughenour will instruct up to 35 participants on tactics relating to self-defense. Cindy founded Fearless and Female in 2001 as a direct response to the murder of her childhood friend, Julie Ladd. As a Professional Speaker and Self-Defense Advocate Cindy is certified and trained in many different forms of self-defense such as Krav Maga and Jane Jitsu. Registration to this one hour workshop is free to WSU Students and includes interactive instruction and a free stabby kitty key ring. An ice cream social will also follow after the program is over. Sign number 10: 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 11: Mother Daughter Day The Wichita State University section of the Society of Women Engineers is hosting Mother Daughter Day! There will be four activities that introduce your family to different types of engineering - Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, and Biomedical. This event is free and geared towards girls grades 6 through 8. It will be held on Saturday, March 25 at the John Bardo Center Lobby from 3 pm to 5 pm. Contact us for more information and to register for this event: swe@wichita.edu Sign number 12: 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 13: Rie Bloomfield Organ Series - Wednesdays in Wiedemann with Lynne Davis Free admission and live streaming (via the WSU SOM Facebook page) for this recital on March 8, 2023 at 5:15 pm in Wiedemann Hall. Come join us for a half hour presentation with early French organ music by Louis-Nicolas Clérambault, his lovely, delicate suite on the second tone. This makes beautiful use of the great Marcussen organ's tonal resources and shows off the sound "recipes" for this type of music. Sign number 14: St Patrick's Day Shocker Gear Visit the Shocker Store to grab some St. Patrick's Day Shocker gear! Items will be available March 6-18 in both the RSC and Braeburn Square stores and online at shockerstore.com. Not valid with other discounts or promotions. Sign number 15: SGA Presidential and Vice Presidential Debates Student Government Association 2023 Election. March 23rd and 28th, 6pm in RSC 233 and Livestream. Go to https://wichita.edu/sgadebates to submit questions for the presidential debate. Sign number 16: Come and join the Community Service Board volunteering at the United Way GIV Warehouse The United Way Give Items of Value (GIV) Program accepts donated items from company and offers them at no charge to nonprofits throughout the state. Volunteers will meet at the give warehouse to sort and organize items so they may be given to local nonprofits. 2:30p.m. to 4:30p.m. on March 31 and April 21 at 432 N. Washington St. Sign up online at https://wichita.edu/givwarehouse Sign number 17: Make money playing games! Join the Behavioral Economics Lab at Wichita State University today. The Behavioral Economics Laboratory at Wichita State University is recruiting participants. Earn $15 to 20 per hour on average: Your exact earnings will be based on your and others’ decisions. On average, students earn $15-20 per hour (with a guaranteed $5 minimum payment for showing up to the lab and being on time!) Contribute to important research. Your contributions in our experiments will be used to publish high-quality research in Academic Journals and advance the field of experimental economics pioneered by Nobel Prize laureate Vernon L. Smith. Interested? Sign up to be a participant today at https://orsee.wichita.edu. Have questions? Email siyu.wang@wichita.edu. Sign number 18: Attend Pee for Pizza Event (Mar 23rd) Student Health Services (SHS) is hosting another Pee for Pizza event. It will take place noon-4 p.m. Thursday, Mar 23rd, at the Student Wellness Center in the Steve Clark YMCA. During the event, participants can get tested for Gonorrhea and Chlamydia by submitting a urine specimen and then receive a free pizza. Pee 4 Pizza is a Sexual Health awareness event that allows you to test for sexually transmitted illnesses such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV and Hepatitis C, and know your status for FREE! Urine and blood specimens are collected and free pizza is provided afterwards. Co-sponsored by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Positive Direction and Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes, Pee for Pizza occurs twice a month through the fall and spring semesters and is by reservation only. No walk-ins will be accepted. Participants must not use the restroom at least one hour before testing. For more information or to make a reservation, contact SHS at 316-978-4792. Other testing is available upon request. Sign number 19: Edible Book Festival at Ablah Library Create a culinary masterpiece based on your favorite literature at the Edible Book Festival! Win prizes from Shocker Athletics, Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes, AMC Theater, Doo Dah Diner, and more! Visit libraries.wichita.edu/ediblebookfestival to sign-up, happening on April 3, 2023 at 11am! Sign number 20: VolunteerICT connects WSU students to volunteer opportunities Search from hundreds of volunteer opportunities throughout Wichita using volunteerICT. This resources connects you to service opportunities based on specific agencies, location, interest, and so much more. As you track your volunteer activities, volunteerICT will add your hours to a volunteer resume that you may use anytime. To create an account go to wichita.edu/volunteerICT. From there, you may login with your WSU Id, create a profile and you may begin searching volunteer opportunities and volunteer. For more information email volunteerICT@wichita.edu or call 316-978-7016. Sign number 21: Celebrate PokéFest During This Two-Day Event! PokéFest is a two-day celebration for gamers and both casual and competitive Pokémon fans on March 22 and March 23. Day 1 includes a Pokémon GO meetup and scavenger hunt from starting at the RSC Bluestem Lounge from 5 to 8 p.m., and Day 2 includes a tournament at the Heskett eSports room, along with a variety of Pokémon themed activities in the Heskett Center Lobby from 6 to 9 p.m. PokéFest is coordinated by the Student Activities Council, visit into our linktree to register for the tournament, view more events, socials, or to learn how you can join. https://linktr.ee/wichitastatesac Sign number 22: Buy Commencement Regalia Early and Save! Are you graduating in May? Now through April 28, you can bundle your regalia items and save! The Shocker Store offers regalia bundles for bachelors, masters, specialist and doctorate degrees. Visit us in our RSC store or on our “graduation” tab at shockerstore.com for specific pricing and details. For more information, email shockerstore@wichita.edu or call 316-978-7021. Sign number 23: 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 24: Community Service Board: Senior Saturday's Come join the Community Service Board to work with local seniors at Larkfields Senior Living Community. Volunteers may assist with various tasks including yard work, playing games, reading together, or just spend time chatting with seniors. Sign number 25: SCA Health Professions Career Fair Health Professions Career Fair, Shocker Career Accelerator, Scan to RSVP for the event, Wed. March 22, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. RSC 3rd floor. Sign number 26: Pee for Pizza Get tested for Gonorrhea and Chlamydia by submitting a urine specimen and you will get FREE PIZZA! Call 316-978-4792 to reserve your spot from 12-4p on Mar. 23 at the Student Wellness Center. Other testing available upon request. Sign number 27: Try the March Pizza of the Month Visit the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes in March to try their Pizza of the Month, the Monterey! 14" thick crust with roasted garlic tomato sauce, smoked chicken sausage, marinated artichoke hearts and onions, fresh mozzarella, pesto and parmesan cheese for $19.99. Sign number 28: Attend a National Student Exchange Info Session Join one of our National Student Exchange Info Sessions. Days, Times, and Locations are listed below February 16 from 2-3 pm in the Rhatigan Student Center, room 264 March 20 from 11 am to 12 pm in the Rhatigan Student Center, room 261 April 14 from 4-5 pm in the Rhatigan Student Center, room 203 Sign number 29: Student Startup Funding Available There are three funds currently accepting applications to fund student business ideas, and they all close March 31. The funds are the Women for Women Innovation Fund, the Don Hackett Support for Entrepreneurialism Fun and the Moral Family Fund for Innovation. For more information on the different funds and to apply check out: wichita.edu/cfe-funding Sign number 30: Poetry Slam, hosted by Student Activities Council Student Activities Council is hosting a Poetry Slam on April 12 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the RSC Starbucks Stage. The first 100 guests to attend this event will receive a voucher for a hot drink from Starbucks, valid only on April 12. Calling all poets! If you would like to perform your poetry piece at the Poetry Slam, please scan the QR code or go to wichita.edu/sac to find the registration form. Poets must register their work by April 6. Sign number 31: Career Fair Prep Workshops- Shocker Career Accelerator Get prepped for the career fair at any one of our workshops. Thursday, March 9 at 2p.m. in RSC 262; Monday, March 20 at 11 a.m. in RSC 264; and Thursday, March 30 at 11 a.m. in RSC 265. Register at WICHITASTATE.JOINHANDSHAKE.COM Sign number 32: Resume Clinic: Shocker Career Accelerator April 3rd 2023 11-11:30 a.m. - WO 231 Register at Wichitastate.joinhandshake.com. Sign number 33: Ace The Interview Join our March workshop: March 28, 11 to 11:45a.m. in RSC 264. Register at WICHITASTATE.JOINHANDSHAKE.COM. Sign number 34: Health Professions Career Fair Wednesday, March 22 at 11a.m. to 1 p.m. RSC 3rd Floor. RSVP at wichitastate.joinhandshake.com for the event! That’s all of the Digital Signage Announcements for Tuesday, March 7, 2023.