Day 13
Friday, September 11
10 a.m. - Noon | Psyched About Slime | Pioneer Pavilion
Are you looking for a fun way to destress after a week of classes? Stop by to join the Psychology Club in creating your very own slime. Add your glue and activator, then choose from a variety of different colors and add-ins. Mix it all together and enjoy!
Sponsored by: Psychology Club
11 a.m. | 9/11 Flag Memorial Event | Chapel Quad
9/11 Flag Memorial Event is an annual ceremony that is held in remembrance of the 9/11 attacks. There will be small flags to be set up on the outside part of the entire chapel quad so people can see these flags and never forget those who lost their lives during this attack on our country.
Sponsored by: College Republicans
2 - 4 p.m. | Scoops & Succulents | Pioneer Pavilion
Scoops & Succulents is a event hosted by Perfect Pair where students can decorate mini pots, plant their own succulent, and enjoy an ice cream sundae bar while meeting new people. The event is designed to help students relax, socialize, and build friendships in a fun and welcoming environment, while also leaving with a personalized succulent to keep in their residence hall.
Sponsored by: Perfect Pair
2 - 3:30 p.m. | Community Revitalization and Youth Leadership in Bridgeport CT | Chapel of the Holy Spirit
Join us for a conversation with a grassroots organization from Bridgeport about how green spaces, parks, gardens, and public spaces impact community health, safety, and belonging. Learn how young people can become changemakers through service, leadership, storytelling, and environmental stewardship while exploring the connection between environmental justice and public health.
Sponsored by: Community Engagement
3 - 4 p.m. | Meet Delight! | Pioneer Pavilion, Cabana 2
Come learn about Delight, a college Christian women's ministry. Grab a donut and go!
Sponsored by: Delight Ministries
3 - 5 p.m. | Community Puzzle Project - nOURish Food Drive | Pioneer Pavilion, Cabana 1
At Unity Club's Community Puzzle Project, students can decorate a large puzzle piece in exchange for at least one non-perishable food item to be donated to the local food pantry nOURish Bridgeport! The puzzle pieces serve to represent individuals within the larger SHU community, who are each different yet have the capacity to connect with one another through kindness and unity. (Free stickers and stress toys!)
Sponsored by: Unity Club
4 - 6 p.m. | SAE Meet the Brothers Dodgeball | Valentine Health & Recreation Center Basketball Courts
If you're looking to get involved in fraternity or sorority life on campus, come by the the Valentine Center courts to play dodgeball with the Brothers of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Everyone interested is welcome.
Sponsored by: Sigma Alpha Epsilon
6 - 6:45 p.m. | President's Gala | Chapel Quad
Come join First-Year Programs in an opportunity to get together before our annual President's Gala at 6 p.m. on Chapel Quad! Stop by for pictures with our photo booth, refreshments, and speed friending!
Sponsored by: First-Year Programs
7:30 p.m. | President's Gala | William Pitt Athletic & Convocation Center
Kick off the year with the annual President's Gala, hosted by Dr. Petillo, on Friday, September 11. This free event will have music, dancing, food and fun in cocktail attire! Beer garden available for 21+ students.
Sponsored by: Student Life and Student Government