Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Wednesday, March 12, 2025. There are 47 signs for today.
Participate in WSU School of Education's 3rd Annual Corn Hole Tournament! Saturday, April 5th 9:00 am at Social Tap, Braeburn Square. Sign up fee is $20 per team with a $250 cash prize & raffles. Food and drink available to purchase.
Visit the Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes in March to try the Pizza of the Month, the Philly Cheesesteak Pizza. It's topped with provolone cheese sauce, chopped steak, bell peppers and onions. Available in multiple sizes.
Come join the cosplay club! Follow us on our Instagram and facebook at thecosplayclub.wichita
Teacher Education Mock Interviews will be held on Monday, February 17th at the Marcus Welcome Center. Two sessions are available. Group 1 meets from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., and Group 2 meets from 10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Please RSVP by Friday, February 14th at Noon. Visit wichita.edu/teachermockinterviews2025
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
Come find some great deals at the Shocker Store Garage Sale. On Friday, March 21st and 22nd, the Braeburn Square location will have select Shocker gear priced 30-70% off. Store hours are 11:00 am and 7:00 pm both days. We’ll see you there.
Dr. Mark Esposito has been selected as the keynote speaker for the Spring 2025 James Schwartz Distinguished Speaker Series and J. Robert Young Executive-in-Residence, hosted by the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University. Renowned for his expertise at the intersection of technology and economics, Dr. Esposito is an internationally recognized leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and the Fourth Industrial Revolution. His dynamic keynote presentation, titled “The AI Revolution: Charting Our Course Through the Digital Frontier,” will take place on Wednesday, April 16, at 9:30 a.m. in Woolsey Hall at Wichita State University. The event is free and open to the public and will feature a networking session and book signing opportunity for attendees. Please RSVP today at https://www.wichita.edu/AI-Revolution.
Join us for our last study abroad information session of the semester on Friday, April 4th at 2:00 p.m. in the RSC room 257.
Join Shockers Vote for a Deliberate Dialogue Dinner on Monday, March 31st from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm in RSC 266. The evening will be filled with good food, community dialogue, advocacy, and individual strengths conversations. We hope for this event to inspire you and provide you with deeper connections to the WSU community. Register for your spot on Shocker Sync. Email csb.grad@wichita.edu with any questions you may have.
Join the Community Service Board serving dinner at the Lord’s Diner on February 12th, 2025 and March 12th, 2025 from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. The Lord’s Diner provides a free meal seven days a week, 365 days a year. Duties may include serving food, busing dishes, refilling drinks, dining hall clean-up, and washing dishes. Please wear closed-toed shoes and pants. Sign up on Shocker Sync at wichita.edu/lordsdiner2025
Catch up on credits and accelerate your graduation with summer classes from Wichita State. Financial aid available and classes are available in online or in-person formats with two, four, or eight-week timelines. For more information visit wichita.edu/summer
Join us for a series of valuable financial workshops this spring semester! All sessions run from 11:30 AM to 1:45 PM and are designed to help you build essential financial skills. Start with "Eating on a Budget" on February 4th in RSC 142, followed by "Love & Money" on February 13th at the RSC Table. Learn about "Credit Cards" on March 4th in RSC 142, and get help with "Filing Taxes" on March 25th at the RSC Table. In April, don't miss "Adulting 101" on April 8th in the Woolsey Hall Fidelity Ballroom, and wrap up with "Game of Life" on April 22nd in RSC 142.
Attend four out of the six workshops for a chance to win free in-state fall tuition! You could win a full tuition scholarship (non-renewable) just by participating. Workshops are come-and-go, takes 20-30 minutes.
The Shocker Store will be hosting several pop-up shops at Wichita State Softball games this season. Visit the pop-up shops at Wilkins Stadium starting 1-hour prior to game time for the following dates: Thursday, February 27, Wednesday, March 26, Saturday, March 29, Saturday, April 12 and Wednesday, April 30. Gear up with the Shocker Store for another great softball season.
Become a true gentleman with Sigma Alpha Epsilon. A fraternity focused on leadership, scholarship, and service. Fill out our interest form at wichita.edu/SAEInterest2025
The more the Shocker baseball team wins during a home weekend series, the more you save at the Shocker Store. One win, score $10 off one item; two wins, score $20 off one item; 3 wins, score $25 off one item (item must be a regular priced item of $30 or greater). Valid only at the Braeburn Square Shocker Store on the Monday after a home weekend series. Some exclusions apply, not valid with other discounts or promotions.
Students, would you like to represent your home country during commencement? The RSC Shocker Store now carries various stoles in store from different countries and can order stoles from over 100 more countries/territories. To see the selection of countries the Shocker Store can order stoles for, visit shockerstore.com. The store will place orders after the Friday, April 11 deadline, with approximate delivery date of Monday, April 28. For more information or to order a stole, email shockerstore@wichita.edu
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
Join us for a day at the beach filled with belly flops, synchronized swimming and relay races. March 30th from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm at the Heskett Center Pool. All proceeds and donations benefit Envision and Service for sight. Visit ewsudg on instagram to purchase your ticket today!
We are thrilled to annouce our biggest event of the year, the Iftaar Banquet 2025. This special event is hosted in collaboration with the Pakistan Student Association (PSA). Sunday, March 23rd at 5:00 pm in the Beggs Ballroom, 3rd Floor Rhatingan Student Center. Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with delicious food, community bonding, and meaningful conversations. Share this with your family and friends and get ready for an amazing experience.
SHS hosts Pee for Pizza on 1st Wednesdays and 3rd Thursdays monthly, noon to 4:00 pm at the Student Wellness Center. Get free STI testing and free pizza. Reservation required through your myShockerHealth portal www.wichita.edu/shs or (316) 978-4792. Don't use restroom one hour before testing. Co-sponsored by Positive Direction and Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes. Other testing available upon request.
Join the Shockers Vote coalition in inviting David Levine to campus for a discussion about U.S. election’s security and integrity with a focus on access, legitimacy and security. The event is open to all WSU staff, students, faculty and community. The event will take place on Wednesday, March 12 from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Rhatigan Student Center, Room 233. For more information email CivicEngagement@wichita.edu or call 316-978-7016. The conversation will begin with a discussion about the U.S. election system's highly decentralized nature and how it has held up in recent years before diving into what needs to be done to ensure continued election integrity, with a particular focus on three things: 1) Access (Ensuring that all eligible voters can reasonably cast a ballot;) 2) Legitimacy (Ensuring that election administration is perceived as legitimate across the political spectrum with accurate, fair and observable participation and results); And 3) Security (Ensuring that elections are not disrupted by malicious activity such as disinformation and cyber-interference.)
The Clayton Staples Gallery's first exhibition of the spring semester, "This Is Captured Paper," will be on view from Thursday, February 1st, 2024 to Friday, March 15, 2024. Located in 205 McKnight Art Center, "This Is Captured Paper" is a collection of artworks by Jason Reblando, Assistant Professor of Photography in the Wonsook Kim School of Art at Illinois State University. The Clayton Staples Gallery is open to the public 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
Visit the Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes during Spring Break for some fun with friends and family. From Monday, March 17th through March 21st, enjoy a half hour bonus for all advance lane reservations, PLUS grab $1 off combo meals. Lane reservations accepted up to five days in advance. Open to the public. Call 316-978-3479 to reserve. For more info, visit wichita.edu/ssgl.
The future is already here. Let's work well together. The course PHIL 386 Biomedical Engineering Ethics in Fall 2025 will include the BMES Code of Ethics, benchside research integrity, IRBs and clinical trials, HIPAA and data integrity, IACUC and animal subjects, tissue engineering, implants and wearables, drug delivery, biomolecular machines, (epi)genetic engineering, transhumanism, posthumanism, cases from the headlines, and student-chosen topics. All course materials are free to enrolled students. Become More Insightful with the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Wichita State University.
Political Science Professor Dr. Azpuru will be leading a discussion on US and Latin America Updates. Join us in Lindquist Hall 417 on Thursday, March 27, at 12:30. Pizza and refreshments will be provided. Please email Dr. Middlewood (alexandra.middlewood@wichita.edu) for dietary accommodations or any questions.
Wichita State University offers several professional development programs this spring. The Introductory Additive Manufacturing Certificate Program will be held on Thursday, February 27th and 28th at the National Center for Aviation Training in Wichita, KS. The cost is $250 per person, with a 90% discount available using promo code IntroFeb90%!. The Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) Concepts and Applications course runs Monday, March 3rd through 6th at the Dimensional Metrology Training Center in Park City, KS, costing $1,195 per person. For those interested in online learning, the Composite Structural Engineering Technology (CSET) courses are available in two modules: CSET-A from March 10th through April 2nd, and CSET-B from April 21st through June 1st, each priced at $900. Additionally, a GD&T Analysis course will be held March 17th through 20th at the Dimensional Metrology Training Center, also priced at $1,195 per person. For more information, visit wichita.edu/niartraining
Phil or Japn 228, Fall 2025. Meets Monday and Wednesday at 2:00 pm to 3:15 pm in Fiske Hall 209. Explores Japan's unique philosophical contributions including: engaged vs. detached knowing; Shinto, Confucian, and Buddhist influences on Japanese thought, concepts of beauty (yugen) and fundamental impermanence (mono no aware), critiques of Western philosophy, and overcoming nihilism through emptiness (ku). No philosophy background required. Questions? contact Dr. Angela Sager at angela.sager@wichita.edu
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The future is already here. Let's work well together. The course PHIL 386 Biomedical Engineering Ethics in Fall 2025 will include the BMES Code of Ethics, benchside research integrity, IRBs and clinical trials, HIPAA and data integrity, IACUC and animal subjects, tissue engineering, implants and wearables, drug delivery, biomolecular machines, (epi)genetic engineering, transhumanism, posthumanism, cases from the headlines, and student-chosen topics. All course materials are free to enrolled students. Become More Insightful with the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Wichita State University.
Come join us at the CAC Theater Friday, April 25th at 7:00 pm, for an electrifying evening of rhythm, dance, and creativity. The Shock the Yard Step Show features talented performers from various organizations showcasing their unique step routines. Get ready to be amazed by the energy and precision of each performance. Ticket prices, $7 Early bird, $10 Students, $12 General admission. Don't miss out on this unforgettable event! Mark your calendars now.
Are moral values real? Can a moral judgment be false? How is moral obligation possible? Explore the foundations of value this Fall in PHIL 361 Metaethics CRN 14098. The course meets Mondays and Wednesdays at 11:00 am. Become More Insightful with the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Wichita State University. Questions? Contact susan.castro@wichita.edu.
Human Performance Studies open house will be from 1 to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 17 in the Hesket Center lobby.
Feeling the pressure? Join us for Procrastination Prevention Night at Ablah Library on Wednesday, March 26th from 6:00 PM to Midnight. We’ll have librarians, success coaches, tutoring, arts and crafts, games, and more to help you tackle assignments, stay on track, and reduce stress as deadlines approach.
Join SAC with the De-Stress fest movie night. A Nightmare on Elm Street 1984). Wednesday, December 4th in The CAC Theater at 7PM.
Wichita State University Opera Theater presents The Consul, an opera by Gian Carlo Menotti under the direction of Professor Alan Held along with the WSU Symphony Orchestra. The performances will occur at the Duerksen Fine Arts Center on Friday, April 4 at 7:30 PM and Sunday, April 6 at 3:00 PM. WSU students can attend for free with a valid student ID.
Visit the Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes every Friday for a Friday Escape. Each Friday from Noon to 2:00 pm enjoy a fun activity to start your weekend. Activities will vary each week.
Phil 346, Philosophy of Religion, meets Tuesday and Thursday from 12:30 pm to 1:45 pm in McKinley Hall, room 108. This course examines religious beliefs and key questions. The nature of faith versus reason, science and religion, divine knowledge, God's attributes, the problem of evil, religious pluralism, and morality's relationship to religion. Questions? Contact angela.sager@wichita.edu
Spanish Language, Culture & Creating Welcoming Spaces in an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution A Four-Part Workshop, Fridays running through, March 28 to April 18 at Wichita State Connect from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm. RSVP at wichita.edu/buildingbridgesrsvp
Get ready for the SHPEtinas Masquerade Baile. Join us on Friday, March 28, at 7:00 pm at the Marcus Welcome Center for an unforgettable night. Enjoy free food, a 360 photo booth, and a mocktail bar. Dress in semi-formal attire. Masks will be provided. Dance the night away with music by @Sembradillo Collective. Don’t miss out on this incredible event! Mark your calendars and get ready for a night of elegance, fun, and community.
Join us for a magical night under the stars as we screen Tangled. Relax and enjoy the enchanting world of Rapunzel, Flynn Rider, and more. This event is on Thursday, March 13th at the CAC Theater starting at 8:00 p.m. This event is free to WSU students with WSU ID, $5 for Staff and Faculty, and $8 for the Public. Enjoy free popcorn and bottled water at this magical event.
Join the Shocker Career Accelerator at the Health Professions Career Fair and accelerate your career. Head to the third floor of the Rhatigan Student Center on Tuesday, April 1 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. to meet with employers from the Wichita area and beyond to discover exciting job opportunities in the healthcare industry. Register at wichita.edu/HealthCareerFair.
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.
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
This Thursday, March 13, join Shocker Buddies for our first general meeting of the semester. Shocker Buddies is a community service organization that focuses on improving the academic and personal support available to students in underprivileged communities. To achieve this goal, we have Shockers just like you volunteer through one or more of our many nonprofit partners, such as Big Brothers Big Sisters, Wichita Collective, and more, to tutor, mentor, and be a friend to those younger students. Interested in being a Buddy, but don't have the time to commit fully? That's perfectly fine. You can attend our weekly general meetings, held Thursdays from 6-7 pm, or choose to volunteer at some special events that we plan on hosting. To join, find one of our posters or TV ads on campus and scan the QR code, or email your interest to wsushockerbuddies@gmail.com.
Now accepting applications for TRIO Student Support Services (SSS). Some of the free services we offer include: tutoring, academic advising, mentorship, scholarships, textbook checkout, technology lab with free printing, workshops and more. You are eligible for our program if you are a first-generation student, limited-income, or have a documented disability. Visit wichita.edu/TrioSSSApplication to apply online and find out more about our program. Contact us in the Shocker Success Center in suite 307, or by email at trio.sss@wichita.edu, or call us at 316-978-3715. Apply today as spots are limited.
Applications for Student Activities Council open now and close Monday, April 7. Applications can be found on ShockerSync, more information can be found at wichita.edu/sac
Wichita LANFest 39 is happening on Saturday, April 5 through 6th, 2025, Noon to Noon. A 24 hour LAN Party, $30 Entry with 50% off for WSU Students, free for cosplayers. At Red Roof Inn and Conference Center 6815 W. Kellogg Dr. We are a non-profit and will be raising money for local charities! More information at wichitalan.com
That’s all of the digital signage announcements for Wednesday, March 12, 2025.