Student Events Calendar

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Tickets on Sale: John Blake Jr. Quartet

HUB Box Office

Tickets now on sale through the HUB Box Office - in person or by calling 724-357-1313. Online sales are at iuptickets.com. The John Blake Jr. Quartet will perform on Thursday, February 21, at 8:00 p.m. in Gorell Recital Hall (2nd Floor of Sutton Hall). Reserved Seating ticket prices are $20 Regular, $16 Discount and $12 with an I-Card.

9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Placement Testing

Room 132

Placement testing is required for all new students starting at the Northpointe campus in January. Questions? Please call 724-294-3300.

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Classes End for 3-Week Session

5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

IUP Women's Basketball vs. Mercyhurst

The Ed Fry Arena at the Kovalchick Complex

Event Info About: IUP Women's Basketball The Crimson Hawks are looking to return to the PSAC tournament for the fifth straight year under Head Coach Jeff Dow, and he returns five starters from a season ago. A Division II Bulletin Preseason All-American, Pastorek headlines the group that led IUP to the semifinals of both the PSAC and NCAA Atlantic Region tournaments and finished with a 23-7 record. About: IUP Men's Basketball IUP is gunning for another run at the PSAC tournament championship after winning the title in 2010 and 2011. The Crimson Hawks have reached the postseason in each of the last five years under Head Coach Joe Lombardi, including runs in the NCAA tournament each of the last four. Last year saw IUP go 23-6 overall, including an impressive 19-3 record in the conference, advancing to the PSAC and NCAA Atlantic Region semifinals. TICKET PRICES: •$11.00 Center Court •$10.00 Courtside •$9.00 Upper Corners (Prices do include $2 facility fee) DOORS: Open one hour prior to performance

7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.

IUP Men's Basketball vs. Mercyhurst

The Ed Fry Arena at the Kovalchick Complex

Event Info About: IUP Women's Basketball The Crimson Hawks are looking to return to the PSAC tournament for the fifth straight year under Head Coach Jeff Dow, and he returns five starters from a season ago. A Division II Bulletin Preseason All-American, Pastorek headlines the group that led IUP to the semifinals of both the PSAC and NCAA Atlantic Region tournaments and finished with a 23-7 record. About: IUP Men's Basketball IUP is gunning for another run at the PSAC tournament championship after winning the title in 2010 and 2011. The Crimson Hawks have reached the postseason in each of the last five years under Head Coach Joe Lombardi, including runs in the NCAA tournament each of the last four. Last year saw IUP go 23-6 overall, including an impressive 19-3 record in the conference, advancing to the PSAC and NCAA Atlantic Region semifinals. TICKET PRICES: •$11.00 Center Court •$10.00 Courtside •$9.00 Upper Corners (Prices do include $2 facility fee) DOORS: Open one hour prior to performance

8:00 a.m.–8:05 a.m.

Winter Break Closing Notice, December 2012

Residence Halls

Continuing students may return to their rooms on Sunday, January 27, beginning at 8:00 a.m.

12:00 a.m.–11:55 p.m.

First day of Spring 2013

Health Service

First day of spring 2013 patient care.

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Classes Begin - Spring Semester 2013

The Spring Semester, 2013, begins Monday, January 28, 2013 and ends Friday, May 10, 2013.

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Official Drop/Add Begins

IUP's registration system is University Records and Systems Assistant (URSA). From a student's initial registration time for a given semester through the end of the drop/add period, as defined by the academic calendar (www.iup.edu/academiccalendar), a student may modify his/her schedule to the extent that classes are available or permission to register for a closed or restricted section has been granted and entered into URSA. Each student is responsible for completing all appropriate transactions in URSA to ensure schedule accuracy. Note that, while the department may enter permission to register for a section, the student must complete the actual registration transaction in URSA.

12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

Writing and Student Success Center

Northpointe, Room 118

Students can receive help in revising written papers on any subject as well as help in improving study skills, taking notes, preparing for tests, and other college success strategies. For more information, contact Samantha Vertosick at s.j.vertosick@iup.edu or call 724-294-3300 ext. 24.

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Winter Grades Available, 9:00 a.m.

A grade report will be available to each student at the University Records System Assistant (URSA) at www.iup.edu/ursa. Please refer to the Academic Policies section of the Undergraduate Catalog (www.iup.edu/registrar/catalog/default.aspx) if you have any questions regarding the following policies: grading, audit, Pass/Fail, I (Incomplete), L (Late Grade, Continuing Course), Grade Change, Course Repeat, Academic Standards and IUP Grade Appeal

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Tickets on Sale: Renée Fleming

HUB Box Office

Tickets now on sale through the HUB Box Office - in person or by calling 724-357-1313. Online sales are at iuptickets.com. Renee Fleming will perform on Saturday, March 2, at 8:00 p.m. in Fisher Auditorium. Zoned and Reserved Seating ticket prices range from $12 to $35.

12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

Writing and Student Success Center

Northpointe, Room 118

Students can receive help in revising written papers on any subject as well as help in improving study skills, taking notes, preparing for tests, and other college success strategies. For more information, contact Samantha Vertosick at s.j.vertosick@iup.edu or call 724-294-3300 ext. 24.

5:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

Spring 2013 TB Test Injection

Center for Health and Well-Being

TB Test are given in two parts. The injection and the readings which is done two days later at the same time and location as the clinic. If you do not get the test read within 48 to 72 hours, you will have to repeat the testing. Free to any student who has paid “Wellness Fee A” if the testing is obtained during the clinics listed! Any student wishing to receive the test at other times will sign in at the health center as a walk-in and will be charged $15.00. Community Wellness Fee students are eligible to participate in the clinics for a fee of $15.00 Students with no paid Wellness Fee will be changed $55. (TB testing cannot be given on Thursdays). The University Health Service Office is located at 901 Maple Street, Suites on Maple East. 724-357-2550 or health-inquiry@iup.edu

6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.

Emergency Medical Technician Training Program

105 Keith Hall

The IUP Highway Safety Center's Division of Emergency Services Training announces the start of the Spring 2013 EMT Training Program. The course will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00-10:00pm, with twelve (12) additional Saturday classes held from 9:00am-1:00pm.

6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Meeting

Stabley Library, Room 201

The IUP chapter adheres to the national SPJ mission—to promote and defend the First Amendment guarantees of freedom of speech and freedom of the press, to encourage high standards and ethical behavior in the practice of journalism, and to promote and support diversity in journalism. Contact Dr. David Loomis, doloomis@iup.edu, for additional information.

5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.

Free Yoga and Meditation Sessions

Hub Delaware Room

8:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

International Business Association Meeting

Eberly 121

8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.

Faculty Recital: Christian Dickinson, Trombone

Gorell Recital Hall, 2nd Floor Sutton Hall

IUP Music Faculty member, Christian Dickinson, will present a recital of trombone music from five centuries, including works by Paul Hindemith. He will be joined by musicians Matt Baumer (keyboard), Jane Potter Baumer (soprano), and Suzanne Polak (piano). Free Admission.

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Modeling Recruitment

HUB Delaware & Ohio Room

9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

BHM Challenge #1: Five Key Figures

AACC Office

9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Diversity Counts Program Begins (Runs through 5/2/2013)

African American Cultural Center, B23 Delaney

Using an ethnic-based approach, Diversity Counts provides students with an opportunity to increase their interactions, involvement, and learning about or with people and programs diverse backgrounds. At the same time, they can earn points and raffle tickets that will give them a chance to win some nice prizes and / or diversity certificates. The more points and tickets earn the greater the chance of winning a prize. The program runs February 1, 2013 through May 2, 2013. Among the activities is Imagine That Essay Contest entitled "Racial/Ethnic Diversity 2050: Implications and Recommendations" that begins 2/8/2013 and ends 4:00 p.m. on 4/21/20013. To enroll in the program, recommend a program for the program, or to receive further information, contact the AACC Office at 724-357-2455.

12:45 p.m.–1:30 p.m.

Brown Bag Let's Talk Lunch#1: Preventing The Vanishing Black Males

Delaney G43

5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Global Ambassador Meet & Greet

Susquehanna Room

Global Ambassadors is a new program facilitated by the Office of International Education to assist new international students as they adjust to life in the U.S. and at IUP.

7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

PMEA District 3 Chorusfest

Fisher Auditorium, IUP Performing Arts Center

IUP will host the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association's chorus festival featuring students and directors from multiple area schools. Admission will be charged at the door.

10:00 p.m.–11:55 p.m.

Bingo

HUB Ohio Room

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Drop Ends-Deadline to Drop Classes

IUP's registration system is University Records and Systems Assistant (URSA). From a student's initial registration time for a given semester through the end of the drop/add period, as defined by the academic calendar (www.iup.edu/academiccalendar), a student may modify his/her schedule to the extent that classes are available or permission to register for a closed or restricted section has been granted and entered into URSA. Each student is responsible for completing all appropriate transactions in URSA to ensure schedule accuracy. Note that, while the department may enter permission to register for a section, the student must complete the actual registration transaction in URSA.

9:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.

Her Campus Week Kick-off

Sunflower Yoga Studio, 580 Philadelphia Street

3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

Faculty in Recital: Jacob Ertl, Piano

Gorell Recital Hall, 2nd Floor Sutton Hall

IUP faculty member Jacob Ertl will perform works by Beethoven, Liszet, Rzewski and Stravinsky. Free Admission.

5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Voices of Joy Gospel Choir Rehearsal

5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

IUP Women's Basketball vs. Slippery Rock

The Ed Fry Arena at the Kovalchick Complex

Event Info About: IUP Women's Basketball The Crimson Hawks are looking to return to the PSAC tournament for the fifth straight year under Head Coach Jeff Dow, and he returns five starters from a season ago. A Division II Bulletin Preseason All-American, Pastorek headlines the group that led IUP to the semifinals of both the PSAC and NCAA Atlantic Region tournaments and finished with a 23-7 record. About: IUP Men's Basketball IUP is gunning for another run at the PSAC tournament championship after winning the title in 2010 and 2011. The Crimson Hawks have reached the postseason in each of the last five years under Head Coach Joe Lombardi, including runs in the NCAA tournament each of the last four. Last year saw IUP go 23-6 overall, including an impressive 19-3 record in the conference, advancing to the PSAC and NCAA Atlantic Region semifinals. TICKET PRICES: •$11.00 Center Court •$10.00 Courtside •$9.00 Upper Corners (Prices do include $2 facility fee) DOORS: Open one hour prior to performance

6:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m.

Reception: In Sisterhood and Bridge Builders

University Museum, Sutton Hall

Reception open to the Indiana and IUP community in support of this exhibit. Concurrent multimedia exhibitions illustrating the rise of movements for equal gender and racial rights in politics, labor organizations, and civic life. Free Admission. Exhibit runs from February 2 through March 16, 2013. For further information, please contact the University Museum at 724-357-2397.

7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.

IUP Men's Basketball vs. Slippery Rock

The Ed Fry Arena at the Kovalchick Complex

Event Info About: IUP Women's Basketball The Crimson Hawks are looking to return to the PSAC tournament for the fifth straight year under Head Coach Jeff Dow, and he returns five starters from a season ago. A Division II Bulletin Preseason All-American, Pastorek headlines the group that led IUP to the semifinals of both the PSAC and NCAA Atlantic Region tournaments and finished with a 23-7 record. About: IUP Men's Basketball IUP is gunning for another run at the PSAC tournament championship after winning the title in 2010 and 2011. The Crimson Hawks have reached the postseason in each of the last five years under Head Coach Joe Lombardi, including runs in the NCAA tournament each of the last four. Last year saw IUP go 23-6 overall, including an impressive 19-3 record in the conference, advancing to the PSAC and NCAA Atlantic Region semifinals. TICKET PRICES: •$11.00 Center Court •$10.00 Courtside •$9.00 Upper Corners (Prices do include $2 facility fee) DOORS: Open one hour prior to performance

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Add Ends-Deadline to Add Classes

IUP's registration system is University Records and Systems Assistant (URSA). From a student's initial registration time for a given semester through the end of the drop/add period, as defined by the academic calendar (www.iup.edu/academiccalendar), a student may modify his/her schedule to the extent that classes are available or permission to register for a closed or restricted section has been granted and entered into URSA. Each student is responsible for completing all appropriate transactions in URSA to ensure schedule accuracy. Note that, while the department may enter permission to register for a section, the student must complete the actual registration transaction in URSA.

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Individual Course Withdrawal Begins

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Audit Forms Due

9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Black History Month Challenge display #1: Connecting the Past to the Present

Delaney Conference Room, B23

9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

BHM Challenge #2: Five Interesting Facrs

AACC Office, Daleny Hall, B23

12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

Writing and Student Success Center

Northpointe, Room 118

Students can receive help in revising written papers on any subject as well as help in improving study skills, taking notes, preparing for tests, and other college success strategies. For more information, contact Samantha Vertosick at s.j.vertosick@iup.edu or call 724-294-3300 ext. 24.

2:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

Retirement Reception for Dr. Martin

Breezedale

In over 10 years of service at IUP, Susan has served as Senator, APSCUF representative, Internship Coordinator, and devoted teacher and colleague. Please join us in saying goodbye and celebrating her well-earned retirement! Monday – February 4th – 2:30-4 PM - Breezedale

5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.

Martial Arts Club Meeting

Zink Lobby

5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.

Sociology Club Meeting

Keith Hall Room 102

6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Society for Human Recource Management Meeting

Eberly Board Room 201

7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.

Open Jazz Jam Session with John Blake, Jr.

Cogswell Hall, Room 121

All musicians are welcome to join in with visiting artist John Blake, Jr. and a local high school jazz band. Free Admission. PLEASE NOTE: Mr. Blake will return to IUP with his quartet in concert as part of the Ovations! series on Thursday, February 21st.

12:00 a.m.–11:55 p.m.

RLST Club Meeting

Library Entrance Lobby

You are invited to the first Religious Studies club meeting on Tuesday, February 5th, at 7pm in the library. Please meet inside the entrance doors and we'll go to a classroom. We will be discussing trip ideas, fundraising, and electing a new President for next year! We will only be electing the President at this time so that they have a chance to observe and ask questions while the vets are still here but they will not officially take office until the fall. So join us with some great ideas and let's have an awesome semester!

12:00 a.m.–11:55 p.m.

History Club Meeting: Game Night

2nd floor of Keith Hall

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Tickets on Sale: IUP Bands in Concert and "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"

HUB Box Office

Tickets now on sale through the HUB Box Office - in person or by calling 724-357-1313. "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" will be performed on the Waller Hall Mainstage from March 6-10. General Admission seating ticket prices are $15 Regular, $13 Discount and $9 with an I-Card. IUP Bands in Concert will perform in Fisher Auditorium on the following dates/times: Wind Ensemble and Symphony Band on Sunday, March 3 at 3:00 p.m.; Brass Ensemble and Concert Band on Sunday, March 10 at 3:00 p.m. General Admission seating ticket prices for both are $9 Regular, $8 Discount, and $6 with an I-Card.

9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Black History Month Challenge Display #1: Connecting the Past to the Present Continues

Delaney Conference Room, B39

9:05 a.m.–9:35 a.m.

Director of Financial Aid Search Candidate #1: Presentation

Sutton Hall, Rm. 120

The four finalists for the position of Director of Financial Aid will visit campus February 5-8 to talk with constituents and learn more about IUP. Students, staff, and community members are invited to attend the candidate's presentations on the topic “What Is the Role of Financial Aid in Enrollment Management in Higher Education?”

12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

MFA Thesis Exhibit: Erin Knisley

Kipp Gallery, Sprowls Hall

Erin Knisley, a graduate student, will offer a small metals exhibit February 5-8, 2013. Free Admission. The Kipp Gallery is located in Sprowls Hall. Weekly gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday from noon to 4:00 p.m. NOTE: There will be an opening reception for this exhibit on Tuesday, February 5th from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

Writing and Student Success Center

Northpointe, Room 118

Students can receive help in revising written papers on any subject as well as help in improving study skills, taking notes, preparing for tests, and other college success strategies. For more information, contact Samantha Vertosick at s.j.vertosick@iup.edu or call 724-294-3300 ext. 24.

All Day

Exhibit: In Sisterhood and Bridge Builders

University Museum, Sutton Hall

Concurrent multimedia exhibitions illustrating the rise of movements for equal gender and racial rights in politics, labor organizations, and civic life. Exhibit runs from February 2 through March 16, 2013. Museum Hours: Tuesdays/Wednesdays/Fridays from 2:00 to 6:30 p.m.; Thursdays from noon to 7:30 p.m.; Saturdays from noon to 4:00 p.m.; Closed on Sundays, Mondays and holidays. For further information, please contact the University Museum at 724-357-2397.

4:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.

Drop-In Résumé Review

Pratt 302

Career counselors are available to critique your résumé - no appointment necessary! Please bring a draft copy.

5:00 p.m.–11:55 p.m.

MFA Thesis Jewelry Exhibition

Kipp Gallery

Erin Knisley, a graduate student, will present a small metals and jewelry exhibition from February 5th-February 8th. An opening reception will be held on Tuesday, February 5th from 5-8pm in Kipp Gallery, Sprowls Hall.

6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

FIMRC Meeting

101 Library

7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

Pride Alliance Meeting

HUB Allegheny Room

7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

Fashion Association Meeting

Ackerman 212

8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.

Sorority Recruitment Kick-off

HUB Ohio Room

8:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

Management Association Meeting

Eberly Auditorium

9:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.

Rush Phi Sigma Pi

G98 Wallwork Suites