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All events, details, and links to join are on CORE! Log-in using your SRU username and password at sru.edu/core. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1211:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.WOW KICKOFF: YOUR PATH TO THE ROCKHosted by Student Affairs journey to the ROCK begins now! Join us for the kickoff to the Week of Welcome and a brief introduction of the various sessions and activities we have planned throughout the week. All students who participate in WOW activities will get an SRU T-shirt and have a chance to be eligible to win over $2,500 in prizes, including free textbooks!3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.ACADEMIC SUPPORT WORKSHOP 1: ACADEMIC SUCCESS TOOLSHosted by Academic Affairs and Integrated LearningMeeting Recording: overview of MySRU, CORE and Rock Learning Now, the new webpage for academic success resources.3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.ACADEMIC SUPPORT WORKSHOP 2: DE-MYSTIFYING D2LHosted by Academic Affairs and Integrated LearningMeeting Recording: introduction to D2L and how to get ready for online classes.4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.ACADEMIC SUPPORT WORKSHOP 3: MICROSOFT 365 – AN APP A DAY KEEPS POOR GRADES AWAYHosted by Academic Affairs and Integrated Learning An introduction to Zoom & Microsoft 365 apps that are available to all students.THURSDAY, AUGUST 1311:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.CAMPUS STUDENT EMPLOYMENTHosted by Payroll and Student Employment session featuring a short video, and then time for students to ask questions about campus student employment. Gift card giveaways will be done during the session as well!2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.WHAT CAN YOUR SGA DO FOR YOU?Hosted by Student Government Association The Slippery Rock Student Government Association is the official voice of students at SRU. The SRSGA Senate works for the student body and advocates for student rights. The SRSGA also provide a number of services that are available to all SRU students. Come learn more about the various SGA services, and how you can become a Senator for the 2020-2021 academic year.2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.THE EMERGING LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCEHosted by Student Engagement and Leadership about the Emerging Leadership Experience, designed for first-year students to learn and develop leadership skills that will help them to be successful during their time at SRU. Meet the student peer mentors who have completed the program and find out why you won’t want to miss this opportunity!3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.HOW DO I MAKE FRIENDS WHEN WE’RE ALL ONLINE?Hosted by Student Support Fall 2020 semester looks completely different than Fall 2019. For those attending SRU for the first time, a lot of the 'normal' avenues to meet people and start forging deep friendships have changed or disappeared. This program will help to identify strategies on making friends in this environment, discussing communication techniques to get to know others, and ideas to strengthen new friendships.THURSDAY, AUGUST 13 (CONTINUED)3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.ACADEMIC SUPPORT WORKSHOP 1: ACADEMIC SUCCESS TOOLSHosted by Academic Affairs and Integrated LearningMeeting Recording: overview of MySRU, CORE and Rock Learning Now, the new webpage for academic success resources.3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.ACADEMIC SUPPORT WORKSHOP 2: DE-MYSTIFYING D2LHosted by Academic Affairs and Integrated LearningMeeting Recording: introduction to D2L and how to get ready for online classes.4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.ACADEMIC SUPPORT WORKSHOP 3: MICROSOFT 365 – AN APP A DAY KEEPS POOR GRADES AWAYHosted by Academic Affairs and Integrated LearningMeeting Recording: An introduction to Zoom & Microsoft 365 apps that are available to all students.4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.SHUTTLES TO GROVE CITYHosted by Student Government AssociationDeparting from University Union Parking LotBus will depart from the University Union parking lot at 4pm and 5pm; Return from Grove City at 6pm and 7pm.8:00 p.m.HYPNOTIST CHRIS JONESHosted by University Program Board gained fame after appearing on America's Got Talent in Season 10 (2015). Chris Jones is one of the newest and most energetic performers and insane hypnosis show in the college market.FRIDAY, AUGUST 1411:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.STEP UP! BYSTANDER INTERVENTIONHosted by Health Promotion/Student Support UP! is an interactive, comprehensive, bystander intervention program facilitated by SRU students for SRU students. It teaches attendees the five decision-making steps, strategies for effective helping, and campus resources. The program, created by the University of Arizona along with NCAA and other national leading experts, has received a NASPA Gold award and was identified as a best practice by the NCAA Sports Science Institute of National and International scholars. This program gives students the ability to be prepared to Step UP! and intervene in problematic situations that they might face in college.2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.STAYING HEALTHY ON CAMPUS DURING COVID-19Hosted by Health Promotion program provides students with a broad overview on how to lead a healthy lifestyle in college during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics covered include most aspects of college health including COVID-19 & other illness prevention, active lifestyle, nutrition, mental health, sexual health and general information about services provided through Student Health Services.3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.CAMPUS RECREATION Q&AHosted by Campus Recreation session will answer any questions that students have about Campus Recreation usage or programming, including the ARC, Fitness Center, Aquatics, Group Fitness, Intramurals, and Outdoor Adventures.3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.ACADEMIC SUPPORT WORKSHOP 1: ACADEMIC SUCCESS TOOLSHosted by Academic Affairs and Integrated Learning overview of MySRU, CORE and Rock Learning Now, the new webpage for academic success resources.FRIDAY, AUGUST 14 (CONTINUED)3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.ACADEMIC SUPPORT WORKSHOP 2: DE-MYSTIFYING D2LHosted by Academic Affairs and Integrated Learning introduction to D2L and how to get ready for online classes.4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.ACADEMIC SUPPORT WORKSHOP 3: MICROSOFT 365 – AN APP A DAY KEEPS POOR GRADES AWAYHosted by Academic Affairs and Integrated Learning introduction to Zoom & Microsoft 365 apps that are available to all students.4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.SHUTTLES TO GROVE CITYHosted by Student Government AssociationDeparting from University Union Parking LotBus will depart from the University Union parking lot at 4pm and 5pm; Return from Grove City at 6pm and 7pm.8:00 p.m.MURDER MYSTERY DIAL "M" FOR MOTHERHosted by Fraternity and Sorority Life're invited to the Fates Motel for Mother Fates' 100th birthday celebration. Be sure to bathe her in the spotlight and shower her with attention but take care to soak up the ambiance of the historic rooming house and the soap opera about to take place inside. We promise that you'll never feel clean again.SATURDAY, AUGUST 153:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.ACADEMIC SUPPORT WORKSHOP 1: ACADEMIC SUCCESS TOOLSHosted by Academic Affairs and Integrated Learning overview of MySRU, CORE and Rock Learning Now, the new webpage for academic success resources.3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.ACADEMIC SUPPORT WORKSHOP 2: DE-MYSTIFYING D2LHosted by Academic Affairs and Integrated Learning introduction to D2L and how to get ready for online classes.4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.ACADEMIC SUPPORT WORKSHOP 3: MICROSOFT 365 – AN APP A DAY KEEPS POOR GRADES AWAYHosted by Academic Affairs and Integrated Learning introduction to Zoom & Microsoft 365 apps that are available to all students.4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.SHUTTLES TO GROVE CITYHosted by Student Government AssociationDeparting from University Union Parking LotBus will depart from the University Union parking lot at 12pm, 1pm and 2pm; Return from Grove City at 2pm, 3pm and 4pm.8:00 p.m.FARRAGO GAME SHOWHosted by Emerging Leadership Experience vary to keep energy levels high and allow maximum participation levels from the entire group.?It’s a virtual ‘swiss army knife’ of games! Designed for laughter, light-hearted competition, and getting to know the other players.SUNDAY, AUGUST 164:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.SHUTTLES TO GROVE CITYHosted by Student Government AssociationDeparting from University Union Parking LotBus will depart from the University Union parking lot at 12pm, 1pm and 2pm; Return from Grove City at 2pm, 3pm and 4pm.MONDAY, AUGUST 17 – CLASSES BEGIN8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.“ASK ME” TENTSHosted by Student OrganizationsOutside Vincent Science Center, Weisenfluh, and Smith Student CenterNot sure what office to go or where to find your class? Stop by any tent to ask for help. The tents will be staffed by volunteers from student organizations at SRU.8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.FIRST FLOOR MEETINGHosted by Residence LifeZoom link will be provided by your CA.Residence hall students are required to attend an informational session hosted by their Community Assistant or Resident Assistant that outlines the guidelines/policies and procedures necessary to thrive in a residential community.TUESDAY, AUGUST 188:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.“ASK ME” TENTSHosted by Student OrganizationsOutside Vincent Science Center, Weisenfluh, and Smith Student CenterNot sure what office to go or where to find your class? Stop by any tent to ask for help. The tents will be staffed by volunteers from student organizations at SRU. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 198:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.“ASK ME” TENTSHosted by Student OrganizationsOutside Vincent Science Center, Weisenfluh, and Smith Student CenterNot sure what office to go or where to find your class? Stop by any tent to ask for help. The tents will be staffed by volunteers from student organizations at SRU.9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.EPIC BINGO SUPPLY PICK UPJoin Fraternity and Sorority Life for Virtual Epic Bingo (August 21st @9:00p.m.)! Take your chance at $3,000 worth of prizes which include a Nintendo Switch, Apple Airpods Pro, and a Polaroid Camera! Pick up your bingo card and dobber outside of the Smith Student Center during the times below. Not on campus? No problem – join using the ZOOM link and we will provide you with a virtual bingo card! Make sure to join early, the ZOOM room will stop admitting people once it reaches 500 people! THURSDAY, AUGUST 208:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.“ASK ME” TENTSHosted by Student OrganizationsOutside Vincent Science Center, Weisenfluh, and Smith Student CenterNot sure what office to go or where to find your class? Stop by any tent to ask for help. The tents will be staffed by volunteers from student organizations at SRU.12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.EPIC BINGO SUPPLY PICK UPJoin Fraternity and Sorority Life for Virtual Epic Bingo (August 21st @9:00p.m.)! Take your chance at $3,000 worth of prizes which include a Nintendo Switch, Apple Airpods Pro, and a Polaroid Camera! Pick up your bingo card and dobber outside of the Smith Student Center during the times below. Not on campus? No problem – join using the ZOOM link and we will provide you with a virtual bingo card! Make sure to join early, the ZOOM room will stop admitting people once it reaches 500 people! FRIDAY, AUGUST 218:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.“ASK ME” TENTSHosted by Student OrganizationsOutside Vincent Science Center, Weisenfluh, and Smith Student CenterNot sure what office to go or where to find your class? Stop by any tent to ask for help. The tents will be staffed by volunteers from student organizations at SRU.3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.EPIC BINGO SUPPLY PICK UPJoin Fraternity and Sorority Life for Virtual Epic Bingo (August 21st @9:00p.m.)! Take your chance at $3,000 worth of prizes which include a Nintendo Switch, Apple Airpods Pro, and a Polaroid Camera! Pick up your bingo card and dobber outside of the Smith Student Center during the times below. Not on campus? No problem – join using the ZOOM link and we will provide you with a virtual bingo card! Make sure to join early, the ZOOM room will stop admitting people once it reaches 500 people! 9:00 p.m.EPIC BINGOHosted by Fraternity and Sorority Life WOW tradition, and the most epic BINGO event you’ve ever witnessed with more than $3,000 in prizes! SATURDAY, AUGUST 228:30 p.m.SGA OUTDOOR MOVIE SERIES: BIRDS OF PREYHosted by Student Government AssociationThe Quad (rain location: SSC Theater)BYOB: Bring Your Own Blanket for the first of the SGA Outdoor Movie Series, which occurs every other weekend during the semester on Fridays and Saturdays. Check out CORE for the full schedule. TUESDAY, AUGUST 2512:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.VIRTUAL INVOLVEMENT FAIRHosted by Student Engagement and Leadership of SRU’s 200+ student organizations will be live to promote their events, leadership and service opportunities. Get involved, make a difference and experience the difference. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 264:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.VIRTUAL INVOLVEMENT FAIRHosted by Student Engagement and Leadership of SRU’s 200+ student organizations will be live to promote their events, leadership and service opportunities. Get involved, make a difference and experience the difference. CHECK THESE OUT ANYTIME!CAMPUS MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT AND COUNSELINGHosted by Student Counseling Center College can be an exciting time, but can also come with unexpected challenges and difficulties. The Student Counseling Center is here to provide services and support for students through any difficulties or challenges. Whether it is working on adjusting to college life, managing anxiety and depression, figuring out your purpose in life, or having a safe place to manage a difficult time the Student Counseling Center is here to support SRU students. The linked video will provide an overview of the services students can expect from the Student Counseling Center and how to access these services.BAILEY LIBRARY TOURHosted by Library will be making a video with Mike Schnelle giving about a 5-minute tour of what the library is going to look like for the fall semester. This will be posted on our webpage and social media. We will have information for students about safety precautions and new, updated library services.STUDENT CONCERN CENTER by Student SupportAdministered by SRU’s Student Support office, SRU's Concern Center is a space for our campus community to easily find resources that may be helpful in a time of need, allowing people to access resources in the way that makes the most sense to them. There is no need to know what office provides what function, you simply search your concern (ex. Feeling stressed) and a list of campus resources options is generated for you. IT'S YOUR EDUCATION: OWN IT!Hosted by Success Coaching, Office for Inclusive Excellence workshop teaches students skills and strategies to develop self-directed and self-regulated learning orientations. In the COVID-19 learning environment, now more than ever students must take initiative, foster motivation, and recognize what is in their control. This group success coaching workshop will leave students feeling empowered with online learning strategies, reflective prompts, and tips to succeed during the Fall 2020 semester.BASICS OF THE ODS AND HOW TO ACCESS SERVICESHosted by Office of Disability Services quick 5-minute video will give students an overview of the services that the Office of Disability Services (ODS) has to offer, discusses how to access the website, and how to submit a "request for services" form. We welcome any new students this semester and are hopeful to meet some of you very soon. Our office is open during the fall semester.ARC ORIENTATIONHosted by Campus Recreation will be producing a video discussing the changes and expectations of ARC users. ZOOM session answering any questions that students have about ARC usage or programming.TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERIENCE: GET INVOLVED!Hosted by Student Engagement and Leadership how YOU can transform your experience at SRU through 200+ student organizations, fraternity and sorority life, club sports, leadership opportunities, campus entertainment, and your Student Government Association (SGA). To get sneak peak, check out CORE (sru.edu/core), the hub of student engagement at SRU! ................
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