AUGUST 22 - OCTOBER 3, 2021 - #Year2SRU Year 2 SRU! offers a series of events, programs, and resources to support second-year students at SRU ...
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AUGUST 22 - OCTOBER 3, 2021 #Year2SRU Year 2 SRU! offers a series of events, programs, and resources to support second-year students at SRU.
WEEK 1 Tuesday, August 24
11 am - 2 pm
Friday, August 27
3:30 pm - 5 pm
WEEK 2
Welcome Back Party Basketball Skills Tournament
Sunday, August 22 Located in the Campus Quad. All
students are invited to kick-off the
Join The Black Male Initiative Program
at MAC Intramural Fields and win prizes as
Monday, August 30
9 am - 4 pm year with the University Program Board. we challenge your basketball skills in a 12:30 pm - 2 pm
Upperclass Move-In Day The event will feature games, novelties, three-point shootout & ball handling Fall Into a Successful
prizes & more! tournament.
All Residence Halls Semester
7:30 pm - 9 pm 7 pm - 9 pm Benches outside of the Smith Student
2 pm - 4 pm Center. Join the success coaching team
The Margins Epic Bingo
Shuttle to Grove City Outlets Stoner East Black Box Theatre. Prepare to Located on the Campus Quad (Rain
with games that encourage students to
Bus will load passengers at the plan for the semester.
be scared. Loosley based on the Philip location: SSC Ballroom & Theater). The
University Union parking lot. Experiment in 1970s Toronto. Written and most epic BINGO event you’ve ever 5 pm
3 pm - 4 pm directed by Professor David Skeele. witnessed with more than $3,000 in prizes!
SGA Senate Meeting
Campus Tour Wednesday, August 25 Saturday, August 28 Located in the Smith Student Center
Meet out front of the Smith Student Ballroom. Come learn more about Student
Center. Students new to campus are
Noon - 1 pm 1 pm - 2 pm Government Association’s initiatives and
invited to participate in a special campus Commuter Connection Meet the Greeks: National how to get involved.
tour led by SGA senators, focusing on Located in the commuter lounge. Join
academic buildings and student services. the Smith Student Center staff for a quick Panhellenic Conference
Located in the Smith Student Center
Tuesday, August 31
Get reconnected to campus and find your tour of the building highlighting commuter
classes! resources/areas while meeting others. Ballroom. Learn what it means to be a 11 am - 3 pm
sorority member at SRU! Refreshments will
Games & prizes follow the tour. Involvement Fair
4 pm - 6 pm be provided.
Join over 200 student organizations in the
Year 2, SRU! Kickoff Noon - 2 pm
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Quad to learn how you can get involved!
Located in the Campus Quad. Kickoff Chalk the Walk for Success
your 2nd year with SRU Fraternity & Sidewalks on the Campus Quad Meet the Greeks: National Wednesday, Sept 1
Sorority Life! Join us for free shirts, an (weather permitting). Meet & greet the Pan-Hellenic Council
amazing band playing your favorite hits, SRU Success Coaching team, learn tips for Located in the Smith Student Center Noon - 2 pm
free food, tie-dye & lawn games. success, and spread inspiring messages! Ballroom. Meet NPHC fraternity and Office of Disability Services
sorority members and ask any questions
Thursday, August 26 Virtual Open House
Monday, August 23 you might have about FSL. Refreshments
The Office of Disability Services (ODS) is
will be provided.
8 am - 4 pm 12:30 am - 1:30 pm offering a virtual open house for SRU
4 pm - 5 pm students seeking to inquire about or
“Ask Me” Tents Payroll & Student request their services. Zoom link on CORE.
Located outside of Weisenfluh Dining Employment Trivia Meet the Greeks: North
Hall and Smith Student Center. Not sure Located in 315 Smith Student Center. Win
what office to go to or where to find your prizes & interact with peers!
American Interfraternity Thursday, Sept 2
class? Stop by any tent to ask for help! Conference 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
5 pm - 6 pm Located in the Smith Student Center
7:30 pm - 9 pm Ballroom. Learn what it means to be a From Screen to Seat: Success
Reboosting Your Brain fraternity member at SRU! Refreshments Coaching Workshop
Making Melrose Located in 332 Smith Student Center. The
Stoner East Black Box Theatre. This fun will be provided. Located in 320 Smith Student Center.
Boost Peer Leaders will take what was
show showcases the work of the BFA Get to know the success coaching team
Acting-Musical Theatre program.
learned during the pandemic and apply it 8 pm during this interactive and fun workshop
to being on campus. Outdoor Movie Event that will help you enhance your college
Join the Green and White Society in the academic skills.
S L I P P E R Y R O C K U N I V E R S I T Y Lawn Behind Watson Hall for an outdoor
movie and snacks!
S L I P P E R Y R O C K U N I V E R S I T Y5 pm - 6:30 pm Thursday, Sept 9 Monday, Sept 13 Friday, Sept 17
Avoiding the Second Year 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm 4 pm - 5 pm 7 pm - 11 pm
Slump Finding Your Fit
Located in 321 Smith Student Center. Snacks and Scholarships Glow Night on Ropes Course
Located in 323 Smith Student. Come Located in 323 Smith Student Center. Grab a friend and come have some fun on
Join the Student Counseling Center for
work with us to learn more about your Spend the afternoon learning about the ropes course. Enjoy the
this workshop on helping you to make the
interests and strengths as well as set nationally competitive scholarships to thrill of high adventure under the
most of your second year.
some goals and build an action plan for boost your educational experience. illumination of glow sticks.
Friday, Sept 3 your 2nd year.
Tuesday, Sept 14 Saturday, Sept 18
6 pm - 9 pm Friday, Sept 10 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm 10 am - 5 pm
E-Sports Event 6:35 pm Game Resumes that ROCK Slippery Rock Villagefest
Located in the Smith Student Center. Join
the Esports Club at their carnival-style SRU Night at PNC Park Whether it’s a quick update with your Head down to Main Street for this annual
Bus departs 3:30 pm. Join UPB for a bus summer work or a complete overhaul, tradition and enjoy vendors, foodtrucks,
event featuring Mario Cart, Super Smash
trip to watch the Pittsburgh Pirates take September is a great time to brush up crafters, music & games!
Bros, and various board games!
on the Washington Nationals. Student your resume. We’ll focus on highlighting
12 pm
Saturday, Sept 4 tickets available at SSC info desk. your skills and more!
Women’s Soccer vs.
7 pm Saturday, Sept 11 Wednesday, Sept 15
Mercyhurst
Rock The Weekend Movie 8:30 am - 2 pm 3 pm - 4:30 pm Come cheer on the Women’s Soccer team
Located in the Smith Student Center Design a Life that Rocks 2 as they take on Mercyhurst at James Egli
Theater. Movie title is listed on CORE.
9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
Join the Veterans Center as we host a Located in 323 Smith Student Center. Field.
WEEK 3
memorial climb to honor first responders Learn to develop the mindsets to
who climbed 110 flights of stairs during navigate life, build your way into a career 6 pm
the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. that aligns with your values, and more! Rock Football vs. Lock Haven
Come cheer on Rock Football as they take
Sunday, Sept 5 6 pm 7 pm - 9 pm on Lock Haven at Mihalik-Thompson
ROCK Football Home Bonfire Stadium.
2, 4, & 6 pm departures
WEEK 5
Come hang out with FSL by the bonfire
Shuttles to Grove City Opener at the Campus Ski Lodge. All are
Come cheer on Rock Football at Mihalik- are welcome, and smores supplies will be
Outlets Thompson Stadium in their home
The bus will load passengers at the provided.
opener against East Stroudsburg.
Tuesday, Sept 21
University Union parking lot.
Thursday, Sept 16
Tuesday, Sept 7
12:30 pm - 2 pm
WEEK 4 12 pm - 1:30 pm
Chicken Photobooth, MC
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Creating Connections:
LinkedIn & Networking
Study Abroad Fair
Sunday, Sept 12 Farm Stand & Bob’s Cupboard Learn how to navigate LinkedIn, reach
Visit the Macoskey Center Farm Stand and out to alumni & professionals, and make
Located in the Campus Quad Tent. Learn 9 am - 3 pm Bob’s Cupboard in the Quad Pavilion for a
more about studying abroad during the connections.
Spring 2022 semester and beyond.
Pittsburgh Bike Ride special discount on organic produce,
Enjoy viewing the Pittsburgh Skyline merchandise, & hand crafted bath & body 5 pm - 7 pm
Wednesday, Sept 8 from a bike! The ride will follow along
the 3 rivers, making the total distance
products for all SRU sophomores! Speed Friending
3 pm - 4:30 pm Located in Smith Student Center
about 14 miles. Transportation, bikes
Ballroom A. Having trouble making
Design a Life that Rocks 1 and helmets provided. Info. on CORE.
connections? Come to Boost’s Speed
Located in 323 Smith Student Center. Friending program to learn tips on
Learn to develop the mindsets to connecting and communication while
navigate life, build your way into a career meeting new people!
that aligns with your values, and more!&
Wednesday, Sept 22 Wednesday, Sept 29 SRU’s Concern Center
3 pm 3 pm RESOURCES (slipperyrock.concerncenter.com), is a space to easily
Design a Life that Rocks 3 Design a Life that Rocks 4 SERVICES allowing you to access resources in the way that makes
find resources that may be helpful in a time of need,
Located in 323 Smith Student Center. Located in 323 Smith Student Center. most sense to you.
Learn to develop the mindsets to Learn to develop the mindsets to
navigate life, build your way into a career
Career Education & Academic Progress
navigate life, build your way into a career
• Career Education & Development,
Development 108 Bailey Library | 724.738.2028
that aligns with your values, and more! that aligns with your values, and more!
career.education@sru.edu
Thursday, Sept 23 Thursday, Sept 30 • Exploratory Programs & Academic Progress, 109 Bailey Library | 724.738.2012
academicservices@sru.edu
7:30 pm 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm • Success Coaching & Peer Academic Coaching, 015 Patterson Hall | 724.738.2011
“Year 2! Now What Should I Telling Your Story: success.coach@sru.edu
Do?” • Distinguished Scholarships & Fellowships | 724.738.2028
Interviewing Tips & Tricks career.education@sru.edu
Come hang out in Smith Student Center Located in 323 Smith Student Center.
321 and discuss how to make the most of Learning how to share your story is an Social & Engagement CORE (sru.edu/core), is SRU’s hub for student
Year 2 connection to campus resources important part of any job search process. engagement to learn about what’s happening on campus and explore student orgs.,
and creating an individualized life design. Come and find out come ways to ace campus departments, involvement & leadership opportunities.
• Community-Engaged Learning (OCEL), Bailey Library | 724.738.447
Friday, Sept 24 those interviews!
ocel@sru.edu | RockServe (sru.givepulse.com), community service opportunities
7:30 pm Friday, October 1 • Fraternity & Sorority Life (FSL), 243 Smith Student Center | 724.738.2092
leadership@sru.edu
Drive-In Movie 5 pm - 9 pm • Global Engagement (study abroad), 002 Spotts World Culture Building
Join UPB for a great movie in the Swope Hispanic Heritage Month 724.738.2057
Music Hall parking lot with prizes & • Inclusive Excellence (OIE), 234 Smith Student Center | 724.738.2700
snacks! Register your car on CORE. Kickoff oie@sru.edu | Pride Center, 252 Smith Student Center | 724.738.2992 | Women’s
Join the celebration! This event will
Center, 249 Smith Student Center | 724.738.2992 | Veteran’s Center, 253 Smith
Saturday, Sept 25 include live music, dance lessons, crafts,
Student Center | 724.738.2069 | 4vets@sru.edu
food, and more! Located in the Campus
1 pm - 4 pm • Payroll & Student Employment, 203 Old Main | 724.738.2069
Quad Tent.
studentemployment@sru.edu
Cornhole Tournament
Grab a friend and meet us outside on Old Saturday, October 2 • Student Engagement & Leadership, 234 Smith Student Center | 724.738.2697
leadership@sru.edu
Thompson Field for cornhole! 7 pm - 10 pm • Student Government Association (SGA), 235 Smith Student Center | sga@sru.edu
WEEK 6
Burlesque Bash • University Program Board (UPB), 236 Smith Student Center | 724.738.4834
Located in the Smith Student Center upb@sru.edu
Ballroom. This is a speakeasy-like party Wellness
that will include a costume contest, • Bob’s Cupboard (food pantry), Macoskey Center, bobscupboard@sru.edu
Monday, Sept 27 casino, raffles, photobooth, drag queen • Campus Recreation, Aebersold Student Recreation Center (ARC) 724.738.4800
7 pm - 8 pm performances & free food! • Disability Services, University Union | 724.738.4877 | disabilityservices@sru.edu
• Student Counseling Center, 118 Rhoads Hall | 724.738.2034 | scc@sru.edu
Prepare for the Fair Sunday, October 3 • Student Health Services, Rhoads Hall | 724.738.2052 | Health Outreach Through
Need some last-minute resume advice or Peer Education (HOPE), 724.738.4888 | srupeers@gmail.com
fun ways to introduce yourself? Join us 2, 4, & 6 pm departures • Student Support, Patterson Hall | 724.738.2121 | studentsupport@sru.edu Boost
on zoom to ensure you are ready for the Shuttles to Butler, PA Peer Leaders, 724.738.2121 | boost@sru.edu
Campus Job Fair! Bus will load passengers at Smith
Second-Year Checklist
Tuesday, Sept 28 Student Center and Weisenfluh Dining
Hall. Stops in Butler include Clearview
• Sign-up for E-2 Campus Alert
• Download CORE/Q app (corq.app/) to access your MOBILE event pass
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Mall, Target, and Walmart.
• Upload Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination to Student Health Portal
Student Employment Job Fair • Download the Brightspace Pulse app for easy access to your courses in D2L
Meet department hiring supervisors, • Download the GET app for support with managing your meal plan
Payroll and Student employment staff, • Visit Handshake (sru.joinhandshake.com) to search and apply for on-campus jobs
learn to explore Handshake & more. and/or sign-up for a career coaching appointment.Office of Student Affairs
Robert M. Smith Student Center
107 Campus Loop, Suite 247
Slippery Rock, PA 16057-1326
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