Paint ’N Sip, “What’s Love Got to Do with It?” Homecoming Parades Past
Paint ’N Sip, “What’s Love Got to Do with It?” Homecoming Parades Past
THURSDAY: CENTRAL CALENDAR
Painting with a May graduate; learning about love—healthy and not; a virtual look at Homecomings past; and more
Promotional photos of D Smoke and Flawless Real Talk

Homecoming Concert Features D Smoke and Flawless Real Talk

STATIC presents this virtual concert celebrating IUP Homecoming 2020. Tune in from 8:00 to 10:00 tonight via Zoom. No preregistration required. The artists will also answer questions submitted in advance by members of the IUP community.
CALENDAR
Thursday, October 8

Spirit Week: Throwback Thursday

All social media platforms. Share your favorite IUP Homecoming memories and traditions. 
3:00–4:30 p.m., Zoom. Each week, the Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement and student organizations discuss diversity and inclusion topics.

Green Dot Scavenger Hunt (also Friday)

Find one dot per day around campus. Green Dot will provide clues on social media.

Virtual R Workshop, Part 2

3:30–5:00 p.m., Zoom. This Mathematical and Computer Sciences workshop will discuss using R for statistical analysis. 
Sutton Hall bell tower painting and Jenna Caroff photo


Crimson Creation: IUP Paint ’N Sip

6:00–7:30 p.m., Zoom. Jenna Caroff ’20 leads a virtual Homecoming version of this program. Registration required. Find details about art supplies and preparation

Majors Fair: College of Health and Human Services

6:00–7:00 p.m., Zoom. Explore majors the college offers. 

Crimson Common Hour: Perfecting Your #Brand

6:00–7:00 p.m., Zoom. One of a series of workshops to help students be successful. Register
6:30–7:30 p.m., Zoom. Learn about love styles, love languages, signs of healthy and unhealthy relationships, and domestic/dating violence. Presented by the Haven Project.
7:00–9:00 p.m., Elkin 111 and Zoom. Pride Alliance will discuss all facets of professionalism. All students, all identities are welcome. 
7:00–8:00 p.m., Zoom. Join Health and Wellness Promotion peer educator Charles Coleman for Kahoot. Winners receive prizes. 
Friday, October 9
All social media platforms. Rock your favorite IUP gear and share a picture. 
5:00–11:55 p.m., Instagram, @iupaware. Learn from Sierra DeMarsh, Health and Wellness Promotion peer educator, how to prepare quick, healthy meals and snacks.
5:00–7:00 p.m., Zoom. Offered by the Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement.
Violin resting on top of sheet music
7:30–8:30 p.m., YouTube. Streamed live, the orchestra will perform Saint-Saëns’s beloved “Carnival of the Animals” and Chickasaw composer Jerod Tate’s “Chokfi,” a depiction of a rabbit trickster of Native American legend. 
8:00–11:00 p.m., Folger Hall. Hang out, play games, relax. Offered by the Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement on Friday nights.
8:00–9:00 p.m., Zoom. Activities for students interested in math.
Saturday, October 10
All social media platforms. Share a photo of how you’re celebrating IUP Homecoming, wherever you are. And, share another with your Homecoming in a Box memorabilia.
Pyramid float from IUP Homecoming 2013
10:00 a.m., IUP Facebook. Watch a video montage of Homecoming parades from the last 50 years, set to IUP Marching Band music.
2:00 p.m., IUP YouTube. The “Voice of IUP Football,” Jack Benedict, and former coach Frank Cignetti ’60, M’65 discuss the 2005 IUP vs. Slippery Rock Homecoming game, which will air in its entirety immediately afterward. The 2020 IUP Marching Band will host the halftime show.
Sunday, October 11
Closeup of tuba valves being played
2:00–5:00 p.m., YouTube. This celebration of music and friendship will be streamed live.
Monday, October 12
October 12–21. The Office of International Education will host a variety of virtual events, all open to the community.
All day, starting at 8:00 a.m. For all graduate and undergraduate students. See how to register.
All day, Zoom. Students submit their résumés; career coaches review them.
All day, Instagram. Charles Coleman, Health and Wellness peer educator, will help you make the best of your week.
11:00–1:00 p.m., Zoom. Members of the Office of International Education will answer your questions.
1:00–2:00 p.m., Zoom. Offered by Health and Wellness Promotion.
Hispanic Heritage logo with trees made of flags
5:00–6:00 p.m., Zoom. Made up of students and faculty members, this panel is hosted by the Hispanic Heritage Council.
5:00–6:30 p.m., near North Dining. Provided by the Haven Project during Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
6:00–7:30 p.m., Zoom. Test your knowledge of all things international during this interactive game show.
Tuesday, October 13
8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m., Kipp Gallery, First Floor, Sprowls Hall.
All day, beginning at 8:00 a.m. See how to register for classes.
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m., Zoom. International Education staff members will answer questions about these options.
5:00–7:00 p.m., Elkin 111 and Zoom. This week’s topic: “Dating’s Dirty Laundry.”
5:15–6:30 p.m., near North Dining. Provided by the Haven Project during Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
6:30–7:30 p.m., Zoom. Learn about sexual health from Health and Wellness Promotion peer educator Allison Goldstein.
Closeup of old radio
8:00–9:00 p.m., Zoom. Office of International Education provides music from more than 30 countries.
Wednesday, October 14
All day, Instagram, @iupaware. Health and Wellness Promotion peer educators provide tips for staying motivated and healthy.
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m., Zoom. International Education staff members will answer questions about these opportunities.
11:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m., Folger Hall. Provided by Rite Aid Pharmacy.
12:15–1:15 p.m., Zoom. Kevin Foster shows how to improve leadership skills.
6:00–7:30 p.m., Zoom. Career and Professional Development Center discusses how to stay resilient in your job search. 
Logo as seen in Kathleen Jones White Writing Center window
7:00–8:00 p.m., Zoom. A comprehensive overview of the publication process.
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