Here are your Wichita State University digital signage announcements for Friday, August 22, 2025. There are 25 signs for today.
The Shocker Store is making sure you are decked out in Shocker black and yellow. Swing by Thursday, Aug. 28 for a College Colors Day Tee Swap. Bring in a tee from any other college or university and grab a WSU tee for just $8. All swapped tees will be donated to the Union Rescue Mission. No tee to swap? No problem. You can grab the WSU tee for $11.99. Offer is valid at both the RSC and Braeburn Square stores.
Vote on your favorite design for the exclusive Founders' Day of Giving tote bag giveaway. Designs future Wichita State's retro shock of wheat with various backgrounds saying "Shockers Up" https://bit.ly/45xopDV
Come out on Tuesday, Aug. 26 from 4-6 p.m. for SAC's Open House, where you can learn all about our organization and our 4 core committees, get some free pizza, and enjoy some board games all while meeting new friends. This event is perfect for students looking for ways to get involved on campus in opportunities that promote learning, friendship, and creating lasting memories. We will go over topics such as event planning, leadership skills, and more. We can't wait to see you there.
Tentative dates Tuesday, July 1-8, 2026 Program Experiences- Experience Windsor Castle and Houses of Parliament; Visit sites and hear guest lectures related to social work such as St. Christopher's Hospice and British Association of Social Work; Enjoy time to explore the city on your own and experience British culture; Connects classroom learning with real-world experiences. Program Fee $2,885 (excludes flight and tuition) See website for more details Who can participate? Open to all WSU students, but designed for students who are interested in social work and/or related fields Class Options: Social Work majors (SCWK 611U Travel Seminar Graduate for 3 credit hours or Undergraduate for 1 or 3 credit hours) Non-Social Work Majors(LASI 398 Travel seminar for 1 or 3 credit hours) Honors Students can earn credit toward your honors requirements with 3 credit hour option. Scholarships Available. Deadline to Apply Sunday, Feb. 1
The JCPenney Suit-Up Event is Sunday, September 14th at JCPenney Town East from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. For more details visit wichita.edu/jcp
Shocker fans can get a first-look at this year's team at our Black and Yellow Scrimmage Saturday, August 23rd at 3:00 PM in Charles Koch Arena. The event is free to attend and fans can participate in a meet and greet on the court after the scrimmage is over.
Come join the Cosplay Club Instagram: Thecosplayclub.wichita Facebook: Thecosplayclub.wichita
Visit the Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes in August to try the Pizza of the Month, the Hot Honey Pepperoni Pizza. Available in three sizes.
Students, do you love Wichita State? Do you love new Shocker gear? Do you enjoy creating engaging Instagram content? If so, apply to become a Shocker Store Brand Ambassador. Selected students will work with the Shocker Store to use Instagram and other avenues to increase student knowledge of Shocker Store products, services and more. Bonus- you’ll receive free Shocker merchandise. Deadline to apply is Wednesday, Sept. 10. For more information and to apply, visit wichita.edu/shockerstoreamb.
Civic Canvases is a monthly, hands-on mural series where students reflect, create, and contribute to a monthly evolving mural. This activity will be held each month from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on the RSC main floor. Dates and themes are as follows: Thursday, August 21st "Canvas of Community"; Thursday, September 11th "This Is What Moves Us"; Thursday, October 9th "Voices in Action"; and Thursday, November 13th "Moments that Matter". No sign-up necessary just show up and join!
The W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University is proud to announce Michael Horn as the keynote speaker for its Fall 2025 James Schwartz Distinguished Speaker Series. Horn is the author of several influential works, including the national bestseller Job Moves: 9 Steps for Making Progress in Your Career. This free public event will be held on Thursday, Sept. 18, at 9:30 a.m., followed by a networking session. For details and to RSVP, visit wichita.edu/new-career-playbook.
Clash of the Colleges is back and will be taking place Friday, Aug. 22 at 7pm at Eck Stadium. Those interested in attending must RSVP by going to www.wichita.edu/clash.
Sigma Alpha Epsilon announces their most recent achievements from the previous semester and year. Winning Chapter of the Year, raising over $20,000 for Children's Miracle Network, achieving high academics from the previous semester, earning a 3.39 average organization g p a. The fraternity offers strong friendships and official leadership training. An interest form q r code is attached to the image for those interested in joining the organization.
Wichita State University students receive free tickets to all home, regular-season Shocker Athletic events. Simply present your WSU ID at the venue box office at any event to redeem your free ticket. Be sure to follow @wsushockblock on Instagram to receive updates on events, giveaways and tickets or visit GoShockers.com/StudentTickets.
The Engineering and IT Career Fair is Thursday, Sept. 18 at the Rhatigan Student Center on the third floor from 2 to 5 p.m. For more, visit wichita.edu/engineeringfair.
Need a quick lunch between classes? Visit the Shocker Sports Grill and Lanes and try the Pizza Slice Combo. For just $7.99, you get a slice of pizza, a side salad and a drink. Available Monday through Friday 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Visit Asuncion, Paraguay from Friday, May 23 to Saturday, June 6, 2026. Program Highlights include learning from locals about Paraguayan culture and observing multiple nonprofits and schools. Undergraduate Course: Paraguay Travel Seminar (HNRS 398 for 1 or 3 credits). Graduate Course: Global Leadership (LEAD 751B for 3 credits). Application Deadline is Monday, Nov. 17. For more info and to apply visit: wichita.edu/ParaguaySummer or Contact studyabroad@wichita.edu.
Join us at the Shocker Volleyball Classic as Wichita State takes on Kennesaw State and Arkansas Friday, Aug. 29 and Sunday Sunday, Aug. 31. First serve Friday against the Owls is at 7PM and Sunday against the Razorbacks at 1PM.
99 House, Alpha Phi Alpha, Delta Mu Chapter Informational is an opportunity to meet the current members, learn some history of the organization, and learn how to become a member. Business attire and resume required. Attending an informational is required to be considered for membership. 7:06 PM, September 4, Rhatigan Student Center 313
Come start the new school year with a bang with the Brothers of Delta Mu. Our Phirst Phriday Kickback is a chance to unwind from first week stress and connect with your fellow students. Come by and play some games, eat some snacks and enjoy the vibes. 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 22, at the Rhatigan Student Center, Room 208.
The Academic Center for Biomedical and Health Humanities is hosting an open house 1 to 3 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 29 in Lindquist Hall, room 528. Join us in Centering Humanity in Health and Medicine. This event is free and open to the public.
Career Connection: Root Beer Kegger is Wednesday, Aug. 27 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at East Hubbard Hall Lawn. Visit Wichita.edu/Kegger for more information.
Win BIG at BIG BINGO. Student Activities Council (SAC) is giving away BIG PRIZES. In the past we have given away a Quest VR Headset, GoTrax Electric Scooter, small kitchen appliances, board games, dorm room supplies, and so much more. Admission is free, anyone can play, and only WSU Students are eligible to win. BIG BINGO is coordinated by the Student Activities Council. For questions about this event call (316) 978-3022 or email sac@wichita.edu. For more events like this visit www.wichita.edu/sac
This scholarship is for men who best suit our values, must not be in any fraternity, and the scholarship is for up to $1,000 dollars. Visit wichita.edu/beta-theta-pi.
Student Health Services is still able to offer current WSU faculty and staff the ability to schedule their HealthQuest physical exam and lab work until Monday, Dec. 1. If you do not have a primary care provider and currently have private insurance through your employment with WSU, call to schedule your appointment with Student Health providers at 316-978-4792.
That’s all of the digital signage announcements for Friday, August 22, 2025.