Transcript for Thursday, December 19, 2024

Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Thursday, December 19, 2024. There are 15 signs for today.

The Mortar Board Honor Society prepares for its next group of leaders

Applications are now open for the Wichita State University Mortar Board Honor Society! Accepted juniors and seniors can creative positive change on campus through scholarship, leadership and service. Becoming a member of Mortar Board comes with many benefits, including recognition for achievements and leadership abilities, development for the Wichita community and fellowship and scholarship opportunities. Don’t miss this chance make the most of your impact on campus. Apply by Friday, January 17th at wichita.edu/mortarboardapplication or reach out to our president at agholt@shockers.wichita.edu.

Shocker Financial Wellness

Trouble with your finances? Invest in your future with us. For more information visit us at Jardine Hall, Room 203 or at our website at wichita.edu/shockerfinancial

Join the Digital Transformation

The National Institute for Aviation Research is hiring. Paid training for thinkers, doers, movers and Shockers. Jobs open to all majors, all students ages 16 and up, undergraduate or graduate students and U.S. Citizens, qualified foreign nationals. Pay starting out at $12-15/hour. Apply today at wichita.edu/niarappliedlearning

Join Community Service Board at Wu’s Big Event.

Join Wu's Big Event, WSU's largest one-day volunteer opportunity! Open to all students, staff, faculty, and community members. Check-in is from 8:30 A.M. to 8:50 A.M. at Beggs Ballroom, RSC 3rd floor. Kick-off with breakfast at 9 A.M., volunteering 10 A.M. to 12 P.M., followed by lunch and closing celebration until 1:30 P.M. Transportation, meals, water, and t-shirt provided.

Last minute holiday market

Join us for a festive holiday celebration at WSU Hughes Metropolitan Complex on December 18. Visit Santa and take photos at 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., shop at our holiday market at noon to 6:00 p.m., and enjoy food from GH Grubz at 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and Shawarma UR's food truck at 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Free admission. Details at wichita.edu/ksdbc/holidaymarket2024

Philosophy 335, Theory of Knowledge for Spring 2025

Dr. Pat Bondy will be teaching this class on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:30 a.m.to 10:45 a.m. CRN 26349. Some of the questions that will be explored in the PHIL 335 Theory of Knowledge class include: What is knowledge? When are beliefs well justified? In what ways are knowledge and truth valuable? How does knowledge transfer via testimony work? How should we respond to disagreement? What injustices are there that relate to our capacity to have and transmit knowledge? Lies and BS. What kinds are there? Can these pose a threat to our information economy?

Interested in Greek Life?

Raise your bar with SigEp. Learn more at wichita.edu/sigepinterest

Join Shockers Vote for Hot Topics and Potatoes

Join Shockers Vote for Hot Topics and Potatoes Deliberate Dialogue Lunch. Hot Potato Bar and Apple Cider. Free to sign up on Shocker Sync. Saturday, January 27th, 2024. RSC 142, 11:30 A.M. to 1:30 P.M.

Nightmare on Elm Street Movie Night

Join SAC with the De-Stress fest movie night. A Nightmare on Elm Street 1984). Wednesday, December 4th in The CAC Theater at 7PM.

TRIO Student Support Services is accepting applications now for 2024-2025

Join TRIO Student Support Services. Limited spots open for the 2024-2025 year so apply now. We offer completely free support to our students through tutoring, advising, scholarships, textbook checkout, workshops, and more. You are eligible if you are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident AND you're first-generation, income-eligible, and/or have a documented disability. Go to wichita.edu/sss to apply online. Mention this ad to receive a free 40 oz. Stanley-like tumbler or a smart watch when you're accepted to the program.

Ho-Ho-Holiday Fun at the WSU Metroplex.

Join us for a festive holiday celebration at WSU Hughes Metropolitan Complex on December 18. Visit Santa and take photos at 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., shop at our holiday market at noon to 6:00 p.m., and enjoy food from GH Grubz at 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.) and Shawarma UR's food truck at 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Free admission. Details at wichita.edu/ksdbc/holidaymarket2024

Volunteer with the Community Service Board at GIV Warehouse.

Join us at the United Way GIV Warehouse on Thursday, March 7 and April 11, 2024 from 2:30 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. The GIV Program receives company donations and distributes them free to local nonprofits, giving $400,000 to $1 million in items annually through partnerships with Good 360 and national retailers. Volunteers will help sort and organize donations. Register at wichita.edu/givwarehouse2025

Money for College

Submit your free application for federal student aid or FAFSA. New streamlined application process, user experience and expanded eligibility for federal student aid. Learn more at wichita.edu/FAFSA.

Volunteer with the Community Service Board at Wichita Clean Streams

Join Wichita Clean Stream's RiverWalk Cleanup Crew on Saturday March 8th and Saturday April 12th, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM to clean the Arkansas and Little Arkansas River areas. Gloves and supplies provided. Location details will be emailed to volunteers. Wear closed toe shoes and pants. Masks and social distancing required. For questions, email CSB@wichita.edu or call 316-978-3022. Register at wichita.edu/cleanstreams2025

Youth Helmet Baseball Drive

Donate new or used helmets for young players. A partnership between College of Applied Studies Ambassadors and League 42. Drop off donations at Hubbard Hall 113 or Heskett Center Lobby through March 1st, 2024. Contact Olivia Butler at olivia.butler@wichita.edu for details.

That’s all of the digital signage announcements for Thursday, December 19, 2024.