THURSDAY: CENTRAL CALENDAR

Check out recitals in TrumpetFest; learn about Marcus Garvey’s role in Black history; hear stories of Food Network and culinary success from Arnold Ivey; and more

A view inside part of the plastic dome shows some of the art forms representing plants. These plants are a milky white color, with some appearing to be cattails. Through the clear dome, it's possible to see the interior of the building in the background.

Branching Out with Inflatable Flora

Seeking a unique art experience? Students in the 3D Design course created inflatable flora to populate an 18-foot-wide geodesic biodome for a hypothetical colonization of a newly discovered planet. Find out where you can view the exhibit on campus, 6:00–8:00 tonight.

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Thursday, February 17

An old black and white photo shows Marcus Garvey seated at a desk wearing a dark, formal suit.

The Life of Marcus Garvey

6:30–7:30 p.m., Elkin Hall Great Room or Zoom. Listen as alumnus Miles Henderson talks about Marcus Garvey’s impact on racial and economic justice.

11:30 a.m.
Green Dot Training during the Common Hour (Virtual)
Haven Project

4:00 p.m.
Workshop: Campus Resources
University College

6:00 p.m.
Speaker Series: From Special Education to Doctor of Education
IUP Libraries/Social Equity

7:00 p.m.
An Evening with B. Simone
STATIC/Student Life

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Friday, February 18

A man dressed in black wearing a black hat dances with a girl dressed in black with a gold belt. She leans back over his arm with her head dropped back, as he looks down at her. A wavy block of bright blue is on the right side of the image and a small curve of bright pink is on the bottom of the image.

Bachata Dance Night

8:00–10:00 p.m., Folger Student Center. Kick up your heels for this special dance night hosted by the Latino Student Organization and MCSLE to celebrate Valentine’s Day and Black History Month.

All Day
Withdrawal Deadline for Courses Ending by Mid-semester
Office of the Registrar

10:00 a.m.
Current Drug Trends Seminar
Student Wellness and Engagement

11:35 a.m.
Science Inspires Series: Operations Research—What’s That?
Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

1:00 p.m.
Operations Research Career Path Q&A
Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences

4:30 p.m.
Black History Month Art Gallery and Open Mic
Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement

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Saturday, February 19

The back half of a silver trumpet is showing against a black background.

TrumpetFest Faculty Recital

8:00 p.m., Gorell Recital Hall. Add some bright brass sounds to your winter weekend with this popular faculty recital. Admission is free.

10:00 a.m.
Greek 101
Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement

4:00 p.m.
IUP Trumpet Studio Recital
Lively Arts/Department of Music

5:30 p.m.
Women’s Basketball vs. Seton Hill
IUP Athletics

6:00 p.m.
Student Recital—IUP TrumpetFest
Lively Arts/Department of Music

7:30 p.m.
Men’s Basketball vs. Seton Hill
IUP Athletics

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Sunday, February 20

1:00 p.m.
Trumpet Studio Reunion
Lively Arts/Department of Music

1:30 p.m.
Lead@IUP Leadership Conference
Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement

8:00 p.m.
CSA Sunday Dinner
Catholic Student Association

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Monday, February 21

In this head and shoulders portrait of Chef Arnold Ivey, he is wearing a muted black, button-front chef's shirt while standing outside, with green leaves in the background.

Speaker: Chef Arnold Ivey

6:00–7:30 p.m., HUB Ohio Room. Executive Chef Arnold Ivey recently appeared on Food Network. Listen to his stories of challenges and success at this Six O’Clock Series presentation.

4:00 p.m.
Time with MCSLE
Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement

5:00 p.m.
Crimson Scholars Circle Study Session
Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement

6:00 p.m.
Just Paws with the Therapy Dogs
Health and Wellness Promotion

8:15 p.m.
Open Mic Night
ATOD/BACCHUS

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Tuesday, February 22

A photo of a red velvet cake with one slice cut and pulled out. The cake has white icing and some red decorative icing on top in the middle, surrounded by curls of vanilla icing. Red sprinkles are around the lower rim of the cake.

Soul Food Night

4:00–6:30 p.m., North Dining. Come and enjoy some tasty dishes in celebration of Black History Month. See what’s on the menu!

11:30 a.m.
Crimson Scholars Circle
Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement

5:00 p.m.
Queer Conversations: Gender Euphoria
Office of LGBTQIA Support

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Wednesday, February 23

A round sign hanging on a glass window inside the writing center says Kathleen Jones White Writing Center. around the edge of the circle. In the center, which is white, is a red letter W that has an old fashioned fountain pen point in white under the middle of the W.

Writing Workshop: Résumé Writing

7:00–8:00 p.m., Eicher, Room 218, or Zoom. Give your résumé a competitive edge with tips from the staff at the Writing Center. Start a résumé there or polish what you have.

11:30 a.m.
Small Talk #2: Health and Safety
Office of International Education

Noon
Healthy Relationships Information Table
Haven Project

2:00 p.m.
Student Workshop: Academic Resilience and Grit
University College

3:00 p.m.
Leadership in a Multicultural Society: Power and Privilege
Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement

5:00 p.m.
LGBTQIA Study Group
Office of LGBTQIA Support

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