Category: Events and Recreation

The general public and WSU students, faculty and staff are invited to attend a Zoom election analysis faculty panel from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 15.

Panelists Alexandra Middlewood, Brian Amos, Chase Billingham and Neal Allen will discuss the reelection of Gov. Laura Kelly, the election of Attorney General Kris Kobach, and state legislative and local races.  The Zoom link is below, and the event will be livestreamed in Lindquist Hall 500.

This event is sponsored by the Department of Political Science. Contact Neal Allen, department chair at neal.allen@wichita.edu with any questions.

The Indian Student Association of Wichita State will host India Nite 2022 at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19 at the Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex Lowe Auditorium. India Nite is a celebration of India’s culture with dynamic dances, melodious music and commendable cuisine.

Come celebrate a colorful night filled with entertainment and delicious food at its best. For tickets, please contact Atul at 316-847-3519 or Sai Charan at 540-647-0800.

Come one, come all to celebrate fall at Flannel Festival! Anyone can come and go to this free event from  11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11 in the Rhatigan Student Center’s Harvest Room on the first floor.

Wear flannels and come for crafts, cozy readings, treats and fun! Treats and crafts are only available as supplies last. This event is hosted by Sigma Tau Delta, WSU’s English Society. Any student of any major can join the fun. Interested students should contact Dr. Katie Lanning at katie.lanning@wichita.edu.

Join TPUSA at WSU on Nov. 15 for a night of comedy featuring comedian Kvon. Doors open at 6:45 p.m., and the event starts at 7 p.m. in RSC 264.

Are you interested in entrepreneurship? The next Life of an Entrepreneur Startup Speaker Series will take place 6-7 p.m. today in Devlin Hall. The event is free to attend and offers participants a place to hear from speakers on special topics relating to entrepreneurship and ask questions.

Tonight’s event will discuss the topic of dealing with setbacks throughout a startup journey.

Are you interested in entrepreneurship? The next Life of an Entrepreneur Startup Speaker Series will take place 6-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10 in Devlin Hall. The event is free to attend and offers participants a place to hear from speakers on special topics relating to entrepreneurship and ask questions.

Adam Lynch, associate engineering teaching professor, will discuss the topic of dealing with setbacks throughout a startup journey.

Bring your lunch and join us in watching a Ted Talk given by Archie Crowley, a Ph.D. candidate who researches and educates about how language evolves to include gender and sexual identities.The meeting will be at 11:30 a.m. Nov. 16 via Zoom.

As a sociolinguist, Crowley will deconstruct three common myths around language, demonstrating how it’s a fluid system that naturally evolves in the direction of inclusion. We will watch the Ted Talk, then have a discussion. Email Angie Paul at angela.paul@wichita.edu for the Zoom link.

Join us for the next Physics Seminar at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9 in 128 Jabara Hall. Reed Bowles from Indiana University will speak on “Searching for Neutrino Tridents using the NOvA Near Detector.”

Join Green Group at 3:30 p.m. today, Nov. 9 in RSC 203 to welcome guest speaker John Schmidt, who serves as program manager for the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors and Premiers.

As the coordinator for the Governors’ and Premiers’ Regional Maritime Initiative, Schmidt analyzes and develops maritime transportation policy in addition to implementing programs focused on green shipping, trade development, and autonomous shipping.

Schmidt will be giving advice to students on the best way to start a career and make an impact in environmentalism.

Come shop for artwork, jewelry, home goods, and clothing at the Maker Market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. today through Thursday in the RSC. Vendors will take various forms of payment.