Category: Events and Recreation

Tuesday, Aug. 29 is Junior Shocker media day at Koch Arena. From 6 to 8 p.m., Junior Shocker Kids Club members will experience the same media day treatment student-athletes do.

Members will get their photo taken by one of Shocker Athletics’ professionals on a white backdrop in a fun environment. Every Junior Shocker that attends will receive their game credential, a Lil’ Shocker growth chart and an Andy’s Frozen Custard gift card.

Not a Junior Shocker member? Learn more about the benefits of the Junior Shocker Kids Club.

Join Student Activities Council (SAC) for a night of Big Bingo at 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25 in the Koch Arena Practice Gym. Anyone can play at no additional charge, but only WSU students can win.

Come and learn about the Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s (ODI) diverse program opportunities, explore its multi-functional office space and engage with ODI’s passionate team, all within an inclusive environment.

Discover your home away from home from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30 in 208 Rhatigan Student Center.

The Premedical Student Association (PSA) is hosting an ice cream social from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23 in front of the Rhatigan Student Center.

The PSA will provide games and ice cream. The event will be a great opportunity to connect and network with fellow students that are interested in medicine and also serves as the PSA’s first event of the fall semester.

Step into a world of knowledge as Ablah Library takes you on a journey through the library. The tours start at the circulation desk at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30 and noon Friday, Sept. 1.

Experience the highlights of the library tour, including visits to the Digital Scholars Commons, a hub for exploring the latest digital resources; the 24-Hour Study Room, created to enhance productivity at any time of day; and the captivating VR Zone, where virtual reality technology revolutionizes the learning experience.

Plus, attend the library’s informative session on navigating the library homepage. Discover how to access online articles, research sources, streaming movies, music and interlibrary loan services.

The College of Health Professions invites students, faculty and staff to an ice cream social from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23 in the Ahlberg Hall second floor lobby. Come mingle and beat the heat with ice cream at no additional charge.

Join Student Activities Council (SAC) for an open house at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center, Santa Fe Trail room. Meet the execs, eat pizza and mingle with your peers.

Join Association of Hindu Students in America (AHINSA) for an enchanting Bollywood Night starting at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2 in the Beggs Ballroom of the Rhatigan Student Center.

Get ready to sway to the rhythms of beloved Indian melodies as AHINSA presents an unforgettable evening filled with music, dance and joy. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tunes that have captured hearts all over India.

Student Activities Council (SAC) invites all Shockers to a variety of events to kick off the fall 2023 semester:

• Open House: 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22 in 233 Rhatigan Student Center. Meet the execs, eat pizza and mingle with your peers.
• Big Bingo: 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25 in the Koch Arena Practice Gym. Win big at Big Bingo. Admission is available at no additional charge.
• Glow Party: 8-11 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31 in Beggs Ballroom of the Rhatigan Student Center. Dance the night away with DJ Magnum.

Graduate students are invited to the upcoming Graduate Student Welcome event from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 25 in the CAC Theater to learn about the vast amount of resources available on campus.

Students will hear more from the Graduate School and Student Affairs departments, such as Student Health Services, Counseling and Psychological Services, CARE Team, Student Conduct and Community Standards, Shocker Career Accelerator and more. Afterwards, attendees can head over to the Rhatigan Student Center for the on-campus job fair. Light refreshments will be provided.