The Smith Scoop
The Smith Scoop
The Smith Scoop is an e-newsletter sent out to tenants and users of Smith Memorial Student Union, and any other members of the PSU community who are interested in knowing what is going on in Smith. Distributed every other week, the newsletter provides information on building updates and closures, and promotes events, programs, services and centers housed in Smith. Sign up to receive future Smith Scoop emails.
To contribute content for consideration in The Smith Scoop, please submit the Event Submission Form by 5:00 p.m. the Wednesday (5 days) prior to distribution on Monday.
Smith Scoop Archive - Browse Issues From The Past 18 Months
2024
SPRING TERM
April 1, 2024 -- Spring term hours, promote events in Smith, artwork moves
WINTER TERM
Jan. 8, 2024 — Food Pantry returns to Smith, winter term hours, winter weather reminders
2023
WINTER TERM
Jan. 9, 2023 — Winter Fest, Inside the Info Hub, 2023 Smith Calendar
Jan. 23, 2023 — PSU Eats Catering Showcase, Smith Building Contact List, Active Threat Information (NOTE: A clarification was sent out later on Jan. 23. The Catering Showcase is held on Wed, Feb. 1. A PDF version of the Emergency Procedures poster can be found at this link.)
Feb. 20, 2023 — Emergency Evacuation pointers, a peek at the Catering Showcase, chess tournament, Student Legal Services intern request
March 6, 2023 — Spring Break Hours, Snow Photos, Apparel Pop-Up, Versa Cafe in Viking
March 20, 2023 — Building closure March 27, Systems Science program moves to Smith, spring break photo contest
SPRING TERM
April 3, 2023 — Spring Term Hours, Help Create a PSU History Exhibit in Smith, Bring Your Kid to Campus Day
April 17, 2023 — Food Court Updates, Commencement Regalia at the Market, Events
May 1, 2023 — Carbon Capture System in Smith, Powwow, Lu'au, ASPSU Candidate Forums
May 15, 2023 — Tenative Summer Hours, Commencement Regalia, Soap Giveaway Winner
May 30, 2023 — Smith Summer 2023 Hours, Live at Lunch Outdoors, T-shirt Special
June 12, 2023 — Floor Plan and Directory Updates Coming, Recent Events, Summer Hours
FALL TERM
Sept. 21, 2023 — Welcome to fall term building information including hours
Sept 26, 2023 — What's changing, what's under construction in Smith
Oct. 23, 2023 — Inclement weather reminder, QPML and DREAMERers centers open, Versa Cafe
Dec. 4, 2023 — Winter break hours update, artwork on the move
2022
Sept. 26, 2022 — Fall term welcome: Building hours, who to contact, multicultural centers move
Oct. 3, 2022 — New study space opens, building access hiccups, events during first week of fall term
Oct. 31, 2022 — Thanksgiving break hours, Advisory Board update, RCSC weekly events, historic lobby photo
Nov. 14, 2022 — Hours during winter break, scholarship workshop, Hotel open house, Gameroom reservations