New students get to know IUP and Indiana; continuing students return to residence halls; all get set for the first day of the fall semester; and more
Ready for Fall
As Welcome Week continues for new students, the IUP community prepares for more moving in this weekend and for the start of the semester on Monday. Other upcoming events include the Opening of the Academic Year—a tradition for faculty and staff—and a picnic lunch in the Oak Grove.
8:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m., various locations. New students continue to get to know IUP and each other. After the day’s testing and programming, take in Downtown Indiana Third Thursday, bingo, and Folger Late Night.
8:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m., various locations. New students: Learn more about opportunities and services available to you. Then, join in yard games, an outdoor movie, and Folger Late Night.
9:00–10:00 a.m., Fisher Auditorium and YouTube. Presented both in person and via livestream, this annual event features remarks from President Michael Driscoll and other university and union leaders.
10:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m., various locations. New students: After a scavenger hunt and other activities, check out Happening at the HUB, including a late-night buffet.
10:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m., various locations. New students: Learn more about what’s available to you at IUP. Then, head to Fisher Auditorium for an IUP welcome and join in a cookout in the Oak Grove.
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