THURSDAY: CENTRAL CALENDAR

Enjoy free food and music at STATIC’s cookout; De-stress Fest offers students chair massages, a Nerf shooting range, crafts, and tarot readings; free pancake night open to all students; and more

A statue of a hawk in flight in a bronze-colored metal is in front of tall glass windows framed with cement columns on the front of the Performing Arts Center.

Hawk Statue Dedication Today

Help welcome our new resident hawk to the Oak Grove! A dedication ceremony for the statue will be held today at the IUP Performing Arts Center’s flagstone patio from 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. The statue comes to IUP thanks to the generosity of Ray Kinter ’67, M’68. Learn about his IUP story.

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Thursday, April 28

The back half of a silvery trumpet is seen against a black background.

University Band Debuts with Symphony Band

7:30–8:30 p.m., Fisher Auditorium. Enjoy the music of American icons at the premiere performance of IUP’s new University Band, which joins the IUP Symphony Band in concert.

5:00 p.m.
A Night of Royalty—Africa Night
Pan-African Student Association

6:00 p.m
Health and Wellness Matters: Interactive Presentation by Channing Moreland
IUP Libraries/Office of Social Equity

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Friday, April 29

A student wearing a black baseball cap backwards, a tank top, and shorts smiles as he draws a chalk image on the sidewalk.

Chalk-on-the-Walk

9:00 a.m., with judging at 4:00 p.m., Oak Grove. Do you have something to say? Join the Chalk-on-the-Walk contest. Awards are given for communicating an idea, and all registered IUP students are eligible. First prize is $100, with free T-shirts for all participants.

Noon
Red Cross Blood Drive
Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement

2:00 p.m.
Fourth Annual SGA Multicultural Festival
Student Government Association

8:00 p.m.
IUP Symphony Orchestra: A New World
Lively Arts/Department of Music

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Saturday, April 30

Two students laugh as they watch food cook on a grill. A brick wall near the HUB is seen in the background.

STATIC Cookout

Noon–4:00 p.m., HUB Circle. Join STATIC for an afternoon cookout with free food, a DJ, and inflatables. Celebrate the end of the semester as you gear up for finals week.

10:30 a.m.
String Project Student Recital
Lively Arts/Department of Music

1:00 and 3:30 p.m.
Baseball vs. Gannon (Doubleheader)
Athletics

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Sunday, May 1

A flower with small, white blooms is lying on a piece of sheet music showing musical notes.

Choral Concert

7:00–8:30 p.m., Gorell Recital Hall. Tune in to the sounds of the season at the Welcome to Spring concert, which features the IUP Chamber Singers, IUP University Chorale, and IUP University Chorus. Find out how to get tickets.

3:00 p.m.
IUP Wind Ensemble’s Summon the Heroes Concert
Lively Arts/Department of Music

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

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Monday, May 2

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Free Late-Night Pancakes

10:30 p.m.–midnight, North Dining. Late-night pancakes make a sweet study break, and all students are invited. No meal plan is required, and the event is free!

All Day
Classes End (End of Day)
Office of the Registrar

All Day
“I” (Incomplete) Grade Changes for Spring 2022 Due in the Registrar’s Office
Office of the Registrar

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

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Tuesday, May 3

A close-up view of the handle and trigger of a Nerf-style toy gun.

Finals De-stress Fest

1:00–4:00 p.m., Folger Student Center. Need a way to relax between finals? Check out the De-stress Fest. Activities are free—massages, tarot card readings, crafts, a nerf gun shooting range, therapy dogs, and food. Have a friend or two who are feeling stressed? Bring them along!

All Day
Final Exams Begin
Office of the Registrar

All Day
Faculty Begin Entering Final Grades
Office of the Registrar

Noon
International Lunch Hour
Office of International Education

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Wednesday, May 4

6:00 p.m.
MPI Weekly Meeting
Meeting Professionals International

7:30 p.m.
CCO Midweek
Coalition for Christian Outreach

10:00 p.m.
Pancakes until Midnight at St. Thomas More University Parish
Catholic Student Association

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