Category: Events and Recreation

Two candidates for an open Wichita State University Police Department (WSUPD) sergeant position will present at two separate events at 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. today, Sept. 2 at 313 Rhatigan Student Center. All students, faculty and staff are welcome to sit in on the presentations. The topic of the presentations is leadership.

University Libraries offers a variety of workshops. This month, “Market Research: Who is your Competition?” will take place at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27, 217 Ablah Library. This is the first Entrepreneurship Research Series (ERS) workshop.

ERS helps inventors and entrepreneurs learn how to protect their intellectual property and support their business through research. Learn about market research, intellectual property, patent, trademark basics and more at this workshop.

The Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity Inc. recruitment week is taking place now through Sept. 10. During this time, the fraternity will provide students with informational materials, socials and workshops with Counseling and Prevention Services and the Office of Student Success. The workshops will teach students how to manage stress and about other resources available on campus.

The next Savvy Scholar workshop is scheduled 4-5 p.m. Sept. 6 at 217 Ablah Library. Savvy Scholar is a series that helps attendees learn about subjects related to research and library services. Some topics include ArcGIS, writing literature reviews, systematic reviews, writing papers in APA style and EndNote.

Join Monday Melodies 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 29 at the Rhatigan Student Center Starbucks Lounge. Monday Melodies is the last Monday of every month and features live music. The Aug. 29 will feature music from Sterling Gray.

Faculty and staff, encourage your students to attend the Career Connection Root Beer Kegger hosted by Shocker Career Accelerator (SCA) 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 31 at the east Hubbard Hall lawn.

Faculty and staff are also invited to come and visit to meet with employers who are building their brand on campus and want to hire Shockers.

While there, students can enjoy a hot dog and an ice-cold root beer while learning valuable information about the SCA. Students will also have the opportunity to network with more than 40 employers and find out what employment opportunities they have available.

Students are invited to enjoy a hot dog and an ice-cold root beer while learning valuable information about Shocker Career Accelerator 11 a.m.-1 p.m. today, Aug. 31, at the east Hubbard Hall lawn. Students will also have an opportunity to network with more than 40 employers and find out what employment opportunities are available. To attend, students must present their WSU student ID. Student attire for the event is casual.

The food is first come first serve, while supplies last. Let others know what’s happening at the Root Beer Kegger by tagging #WSUKegger.

Join Wichita State’s Student Activities Council (SAC) for Big Bingo at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1st at the Koch Arena practice gym. The event includes a line-up of amazing prizes such as a Meta Quest 2 VR Headset, an air fryer and a polaroid camera. Faculty and staff can play but only students are eligible to win.

Wichita State’s Shocker Rowing team is hosting its fall semester rowing interest meeting for new and returning students at 6 p.m. Sept. 1 and 2 at the WSU Boathouse (150 N. Mclean, B2, Wichita, KS). The goal of the meeting is to inform students interested in Shocker Rowing about club activities, responsibilities and future events. 

For more information visit the rowing offices located at 119 Heskett Center, contact head coach Calvin Cupp at Calvin.Cupp@Wichita.edu, or assistant rowing coach Rachel Tuck at Rachel.tuck@wichita.edu.