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Campus Events, Thursday, 9/12

Below is a schedule of the events happening on campus today:

ODI Welcome to the Neighborhood: Max Roth Center (1st floor), 11am-1pm.

Come meet and greet with the Office of Diversity Initiatives. Light refreshments will be served!

Colonel Kick-off: Greenway flagpole from 11:30-noon.

Join us for a t-shirt giveaway, performances by student groups and the parade of athletes. 

4th Annual Sausage Sizzle: 12pm-1pm in the Weckesser parking lot.

Enjoy a beloved Australian tradition that’s been brought to Wilkes by President and Mrs. Cant. Have a snagger on a sanger with your mates! (Translation: have a sandwich with your friends.)

Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader: 7pm in the JPAC

Join Programming Board for a face-off in a test of elementary knowledge for a chance to win prizes. Compete against your fellow classmates to answer the question “Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?” We can’t wait to see you there 🙂 For more updates and info follow @wilkesupb

Green Bandana Training: 5pm, SLC130.

The NAMI On Campus Club, in cooperation with Student Life, is inviting you to a training session associated with the ongoing mental health support, the Green Bandana Project.  Info about Green Bandana Project here: https://www.thegreenbandanaproject.org/chapter/wilkes-university/

The training will be facilitated by Dr. Hastings, faculty in the Passan School of Nursing, Stark Learning Center. Training sessions are on September 12th, 17th, 26th, and October 1st  at 5 PM in SLC130 (pharmacy and engineering area). A sign-up link for a Google Form here:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeYA3ec3wvZ6q_x32_cjEjlOsuctxwkdzm_LsrS87AACwjX7A/viewform?usp=sf_link

Agnes Screening: 7:30 p.m., River Common

You’re invited to a screening of the critically acclaimed documentary Agnes at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 12, at the Millennium Circle at the River Common in Wilkes-Barre. For more information, visit news.wilkes.edu.

Postponed: Headshots scheduled for 9/12 + 9/13 are postponed. They will be rescheduled and the new date will be posted via Today@Wilkes when available.