Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Saturday, August 17, 2024. There are 24 signs for today.
The Student Activities Council Open House takes place Wednesday, August 28th from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. in the Rhatigan Student Center, Room 266. Students should stop by for information on membership in SAC, meeting times, and free food. For more information on this event call (316) 978-3022 or email sac@wichita.edu
Wichita State University students with a love for music are invited to join the School of Music's vibrant community. With over ten ensembles like choirs, jazz bands, and orchestras, there's a place for everyone to shine. Take advantage of the 0-credit option to participate by paying only course fees. Auditions are a month away, and materials will be available starting Monday, July 29th. Don't miss this special opportunity! For more information, visit wichita.edu/ensembleparticipation
Turn the lights down and the music up for some cosmic bowling at the Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes. Enjoy cosmic bowling from 5-10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday nights. Standard bowling rates apply. Open to the public.
Join us for our first information session of the semester. Study Abroad Information Session on Friday, August 23rd at 2:00 P.M. in the [[ char LTRL ]] rsc [[ char NORM ]] Lucas room 265.
Join the Shocker Career Accelerator on Wednesday, August 28th from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. on the East Hubbard Hall Lawn for the Career Connection Root Beer Kegger. Enjoy a hot dog and a cold root beer (while supplies last) and learn about the Shocker Career Accelerator. You can also meet over 50 employers and learn about their organizations. Bring your WSU ID. Dress casually.
The Student Activities Council is showing Pitch Perfect on Friday, August 16th at 9:00 p.m. at the Duerksen Amphitheatre. This is an outdoor showing and you are encouraged to bring a friend and blanket. The event is open to anyone and free popcorn provided. For more information call (316) 978-3022 or email sac@wichita.edu.
The Fall 2024 Involvement and Community Fair will be held on Thursday, August 29th from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M in the RSC and on the North and Northeast lawn. The event is geared toward showcasing the diverse community of student organizations and resources available to serve the interests of students, faculty and staff at Wichita State University! You're invited to connect with new and returning students and learn more about how you can curate your sense of community on campus.
Come out and support the National Pan-Hellenic Council and the Cultural Greek Council for their annual yard show. This will be on Thursday, Aug. 29 at 6 p.m. in the Shocker Courtyard.
Welcomefest runs August 15 to September 14 and is the official welcome campaign for new and returning Shockers and features events, activities, and services designed to help everyone have a successful transition to life at Wichita State. Popular programs awaiting new and returning Shockers include the NXT LVL Garage Party, Clash of the Colleges, Involvement Fair, and much more. Hosted by various student groups and campus departments, most events are free and give all students a chance to get acquainted with each other, learn their way around campus, and find ways to connect with the community. View the schedule of events and get connected to campus resources at wichita.edu/welcomefest. Welcomefest is sponsored by Student Engagement and Belonging, for more information on experiences visit us online at wichita.edu/SEB.
You're invited to register for the Panhellenic Primary Recruitment Thursday, Aug. 22 through Sunday, Aug. 25. We hope that you find your true home on our campus and we can't wait to welcome you to our Panhellenic community. For registration and more information about our chapters, visit wichita.edu/meetPC. Follow us on Instagram @wichitastatepc.
The NXT LVL Garage Party is Saturday, August from 9:00 P.M. to midnight at the Rhatigan Student Center Parking Garage. This event features food, live music, fun, and free shirts while supplies last. This event is exclusive to WSU Students with ID and no outside food or drink is permitted. The NXT LVL Garage Party is sponsored by Student Engagement and Belonging, for more information call (316) 978-3022 or email seb@wichita.edu
Fall 2024 Course: [[ char LTRL ]]musc[[ char NORM ]] 164, Popular Music of the Americas. The course meets on Tuesdays and Thursday, 2:00 to 3:15 pm. Learn about popular music styles and genres from the 1860s to the present day. No musical knowledge required. Counts as a General Education Arts/Humanities course and carries a Diversity designation. If you have questions, email Dr. Trevor R. Nelson at trevor.nelson@wichita.edu.
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!
Interested in learning or being part of our council? Feel out our google form at wichita.edu/cultural-greek-council and follow our Instagram: wichitacgc.
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 www.facebook.com/ksbdc.wsu/events or 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.
FujiSan is now open in the RSC and this week, August 19th through the 23rd, is the grand opening week. FujiSan offers a wide variety of fresh, sustainable, great-tasting food prepared every day. Come explore the many sushi options, poke bowls, boba tea and more. Be sure to stop by to enjoy a different promo each day. Follow WSU Dining on social media for details.
SAC is hosting a Hoedown Throwdown on Thursday, August 22nd from 7:00 P.M. 9:00 P.M. at the RSC North Patio. There will be music, crafts, a mechanical bull, and participants are encouraged to be in their best western wear. For more information visit wichita.edu/sac or call (316) 978-3022.
Follow the National Pan-Hellenic Council on Instagram at @wichitastatenphc and sign up for their informational sessions.
Visit us at https://linktr.ee/isuwsu for membership, social media and our group chat.
Join SAC by First, checking out the SAC Open house on Wednesday, August 28th, 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. in the RSC room 266. Members gain leadership skills through planning, organizing and executing major events at WSU. Second, attend any SAC event to get connected. Stop by our info table or chat with one of our team members to start your SAC journey. Third, Visit a member meeting. All member meetings are held on the first Tuesday in September, October, and November at 4:30 P.M. in RSC room 142. Lastly, SAC uses committees to plan, market and execute their events. Committees meet weekly in the Rhatigan Student Center. Traditions on Mondays at 3 P.M., Special Events on Monday at 4:30 P.M., Shocker Night Life on Tuesday at 3:30 P.M., Digital Content Team on Wednesday at 3:30 P.M., and Shocker Ventures on Wednesday at 4:00 P.M. For additional information contact sac@wichita.edu or visit wichita.edu/sac
The Graduate School and the Ulrich Museum of Art present Grads at the Ulrich + Craft-a-bowl. Friday, Aug. 16, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. Socialize, tour the gallery, craft a bowl and win giveaways. Reserve your spot at wichita.edu/gradorientation.
Get ready for the ultimate showdown. Clash is back, and this year we're celebrating the 10th Anniversary with an epic competition like never before. Join us for a field day filled with exciting team events, thrilling relay races, virtual challenges, and so much more to see which college will reign supreme. We're pulling out all the stops to make this milestone event unforgettable. RSVP at wichita.edu/CLASH. The event will be held on Friday, August 23rd at 7:00 P.M. at Cessna Stadium.
Join the Cultural Greek Council and the National Pan-Hellenic Council on their annual yardshow, "Strolling and Stepping". This year they will be collaborating on the event which will take place on Thursday, August 29th at 6:00 P.M. at the shocker courtyard. Come learn about what our chapters are about!
Raise your bar with SigEp. Learn more at wichita.edu/sigepinterest
That’s all of the digital signage announcements for Saturday, August 17, 2024.