Category: Student Organizations

Join the Artist Exploration Association (AEA) for its September general meeting at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 27 in 266 RSC, Pike Room.

Come learn about the yearly art challenge Inktober, draw with friends and learn about everything that AEA has to offer. All majors and art skill levels are welcome to attend. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. Bring a friend, bring a snack and come hang out with other artists on campus.

Wichita State’s Photography and Printmaking Guilds are seeking student artwork submissions for “Bare-Bones,” an exhibition of photographic and print works. Any WSU student, regardless of major, is encouraged to participate.

Printed photo submissions must be frameless and have name, title and email attached. Submissions must be dropped off at 104 McKnight Hall by Oct. 1. For more information, contact cremindken@gmail.com.

Interested in learning more about cybersecurity? Join Women in Cybersecurity for an introductory meeting at 4:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center, Herrman Room.

Women in CyberSecurity is dedicated to promoting equality in the cybersecurity field. It will provide an overview of the organization and discussing its upcoming events, including professional development sessions, technical workshops and social events. Women in CyberSecurity is open to all.

Did you know there’s a Disc Golf Club at Wichita State? If you are interested in joining the club, go to open tryouts at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 31 at Cessna West Disc Golf Course, 5801 E Kinkaid St.

After the morning session, the club will break for lunch and meet back up at L.W. Clapp Park, 4611 E Harry St. around 1 p.m.

Want more information? Contact the Disc Golf Club at wushockdiscgolf@outlook.com.

Are you stressed about finals? Do you need a friend to get you through these tough times? Look no further than Pet Rocks for Stressed Shocks. From 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 1 in 264 Rhatigan Student Center, the Geology Club will host an event where you can make your very own “emotional support rock” to help you get through finals.

This is a come-and-go event, free for all Wichita State students with their Shocker ID. All supplies and rocks are provided at no charge.

Join Shocker Gaming Club (SGC) for a special end-of-the-school-year game night in honor of Star Wars from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday, May 2 in the Heskett Center E-Sports Hub.

There will be food, VR games and a cosplay contest with prizes. SGC invites everyone to have a great time before finals roll in.

Join the Indigenous Student Collective as it mourns the loss of Cole Brings Plenty at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 26 at the Grace Memorial Chapel.

The organization’s thoughts and prayers are with his family and community. Candles will be provided for a candlelit moment of silence.

Come and get a plate of freshly made pancakes, brought to you by the Student Veterans Organization, from 8 a.m. to noon Thursday, April 25 in front of Grace Memorial Chapel, just north of the Rhatigan Student Center.

Members of, and students interested in, the Student Veterans Organization are invited to attend its monthly town hall from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 26 in 264 Rhatigan Student Center, Spencer Room.

The officers will talk about the organization, what it means to be a member as well as the opportunities and community it hopes to offer anyone who decides to sign up.

The meeting will be available online as well as in person and is open for anyone to attend, regardless of status as a military or veteran student.

The Japanese Culture Association will host its annual Japan Festival starting at 1 p.m. Friday, April 26 on the second floor of the Rhatigan Student Center.

Dance and traditional Samurai-style martial arts performances begin at 1 p.m. At 1:30 p.m., additional festivities will start and include student presentations, games, karaoke, arts, crafts, giveaways, Japanese food, flower arrangement, calligraphy, origami and much more.