Here are your Wichita State University Digital Signage Announcements for Friday, January 12, 2024. There are 15 signs for today. Sign number 1: The Kansas Small Business Development Center at WSU invites you to A Very Merry Metroplex, Holiday Market You're invited to A Very Merry Metroplex, Holiday Market on Wednesday, December 13, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Wichita State Metroplex, Oliver and 29th North. Join us in support of 50 local small businesses! Pick up list-minute gift items or cards, enjoy lunch from local food trucks, and ample free parking. Learn more at https://www.wichita.edu/ksbdcmarkets. In conjunction with a Very Merry Metroplex, the Kansas Small Business Development Center will host 1 Million Cups beginning at 8:30 AM. Sign number 2: Spring 2024 Biomedical Engineering Ethics The future is already here. Let's work well. Spring 2024 new course PHIL 386 Biomedical Engineering Ethics, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30 p.m. Contact susan.castro@wichita.edu. Become more reflective with the WSU Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Sign number 3: Join us for Graduate School Spring Orientation! Graduate Orientation is Jan. 11 in the RSC Ballroom (room 305). Grad Life 101 runs from 1:00-2:00 p.m. The official Orientation Refresher is from 2:00-3:30 p.m. See the full events list at wichita.edu/gradorientation Sign number 4: ODI hosts 16th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration This annual event highlights and memorializes the work, accomplishments and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at 6 p.m. on Jan. 31 at the Rhatigan Student Center's Cadman Art Gallery. The keynote speaker is Kyle Ellison, founding director of Khan Lab School Wichita. Sign number 5: LASI 170: Enhance Your Research Skills! LASI 170: Introduction to Library Research starts January 16, 2024. This is an 8-week, 1 credit (CRN 21387) course. Beat study anxiety and gain research skills for your projects, presentations, and papers. Enroll now to boost your academic potential! Sign number 6: Wichita State Panhellenic Continuous Opening Bidding Recruitment Event Wichita State Panhellenic is hosting a spring Continuous Opening Bidding Recruitment Event on January 20th from noon to 5 p.m. It is a chance to meet all five chapter houses at Wichita State. Registration closes on January 19th at noon. For more information about our chapters, visit wichita.edu/meetPC. To apply, visit wichita.edu/applyPC. Sign number 7: De-stress Fest De-stress Fest is organized by the Student Activities Council and takes place each semester the week before finals. For a full schedule, visit wichita.edu/destress. You Got This Shockers! Sign number 8: Wichita State Women' Basketball Conference Schedule The Shockers Women's Basketball team plays on 12/30 against Tulane at home, 1/2 against Rice, 1/6 against UTSA, 1/9 against Temple at home, 1/14 against North Texas, 1/17 against Memphis at home, 1/20 against Tulsa, 1/25 against UAB at home, 1/27 against FAU at home, 1/31 against Temple, 2/4 against East Carolina at home, 2/10 against FAU, 2/13 against South Florida, 2/17 against Tulsa at home, 2/24 against Charlotte, 2/28 against SMU at home, 3/2 against UTSA at home, and 3/5 against UAB. Season tickets on sale. Call 316-978-FANS or visit goshockers.com/tickets. Sign number 9: Try the Shrimp Alfredo Pizza at the Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes Visit the Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes in January to try their Pizza of the Month, Shrimp Alfredo pizza! It’s topped with alfredo sauce, herb roasted shrimp, roasted garlic, cherry tomatoes, basil pesto, fresh mozzarella, Romano, provolone and parmesan cheeses. All for $21.99. Sign number 10: Fairmount Formal Mark your calendars to save the day for February 2nd, 2024 for our 3rd Fairmount Formal located in Beggs Ballroom. For more information, visit wichita.edu/sac. Sign number 11: Wichita State Women' Basketball Conference Schedule The WSU Women's Basketball teams opens their conference schedule against Tulane at home on Dec. 30. The rest of their schedule is: Jan. 3 vs. Rice University, Jan. 6 vs. UTSA, Jan. 96 vs Temple at home, Jan. 14 vs. North Texas, Jan. 17 vs. Memphis at home, Jan. 20 vs Tulsa, Jan. 25 vs. UAB at home, Jan. 27 vs. FAU at home, Jan. 31 vs. Temple, Feb. 4 vs. East Carolina at home, Feb. 10 vs. FAU, Feb. 13 vs. South Florida, Feb 17 vs. Tulsa at home, Feb. 24 vs. Charlotte, Feb. 28 vs. SMU at home, March 2 vs. UTSA at home, and the final game of the season is against UAB on March 5. Sign number 12: Wireless Fetal Monitoring Device Testing: Pregnant Women Wanted Go to https://wichita.edu/fetal to participate. All those selected to participate will receive a $50 gift card. Valid SSN REQUIRED. For more information, email axbrake@shockers.wichita.edu Sign number 13: Money for College The Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FAFSA, has been updated. New features include a streamlined application process, improved user experience and expanded eligibility for federal student aid. Complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid today at wichita.edu/fafsa. Sign number 14: Gameday Specials at the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes Visit the Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes for some great game day specials on men’s basketball home and away game days! All day those days, you can enjoy $6.99 single-topping personal pizza and medium beverage! Plus, buy any pitcher of beer, get a free basket of pizza rolls! Celebrate Shocker game day at the Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes! Sign number 15: Wichita State Women's Basketball next game is January 17th On January 17th the Wichita State Women's Basketball team face off against the University of Memphis Tigers. The game tips off at 6:00pm at Charles Koch Arena. That’s all of the Digital Signage Announcements for Friday, January 12, 2024.