A weekly news report for Slippery Rock University
A weekly news report for Slippery Rock University
SRU students pursue studies abroad - read more
SRU Summer School offers 200+ courses - read more
SRU awards first Stufflebeam scholars - read more
AVI salutes SRU's 'Rising Stars' - read more
SRU ROTC, basketball team seeks golfers - read more
SRU history majors 'pin' photos to Web - read more
SRU students present 'Carmina Burana' - read more
SRU faculty recommend: A Good Read.... - read more
PHOTO: Cash Cart - read more
PHOTO: Puppy Love - read more
COLORFUL DISPLAY: Nineteen spring-themed banners created by Slippery Rock University art students were hung Wednesday in Slippery Rock. Students fashioned the banners in "Advanced Fibers" taught by Barbara Westman, SRU assistant professor of art. SRU and Slippery Rock Development collaborated on the project.
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. - For many Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education employees, including Slippery Rock University managers, faculty, police, nurses, and non-faculty athletic coaches, changes in the health care costs will point strongly toward working hard to remain healthy.
"Costs for some benefits are going up," said Marcia Kotek, benefits and transactions manager in the SRU Office of Human Resources. (read more)
Exercise science majors demonstrateSLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. - A group of Slippery Rock University exercise science majors Monday showed their capability in cardiovascular training, strength conditioning and wellness programming without stepping foot outside the new laboratory in Patterson Hall.
Students demonstrated the 30 new exercise, strength and fitness equipment machines in SRU's Exercise Technology Laboratory for an Office of Admissions video. The video will be posted on SRU's website this summer. (read more)
President announces student affairs transition plan; Watson, interim VPSLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. - Cheryl Norton, Slippery Rock University president, Tuesday announced Robert Watson, vice president emeritus at SRU, would serve as the interim vice president for student affairs following the retirement of Constance Foley. Watson is a 1970 SRU education graduate with long family ties to the University.
Watson retired in 2006 after 34 years of service to the University, the last five as vice president for student life. (read more)
Today
Last day of classes
Senior Art Show
Noon to 5 p.m.
Martha Gault Gallery
Saturday
Colonial Days
Old Stone House
Noon to 5 p.m.
Monday
No classes: Reading Day
Donation Drive
through May 17
Residence Halls
Senior Art Show
Noon to 5 p.m.
Martha Gault Gallery
(Opening reception: 5 p.m.)
Stress Less Event
4-6 p.m., Watson Hall
Tuesday
Final exams through May 18
Donation Drive
through May 17
Residence Halls
Senior Art Show
Noon to 5 p.m.
Martha Gault Gallery
Wednesday
Final exams through May 18
Donation Drive
through May 17
Residence Halls
Senior Art Show
Noon to 5 p.m.
Martha Gault Gallery
Thursday
Final exams through May 18
Donation Drive
through May 17
Residence Halls
Senior Art Show
Noon to 5 p.m.
Martha Gault Gallery
Office of Multicultural Development
Graduation Celebration
5 p.m., Smith Student Center
Friday
Final exams through May 18
Commencement Rehearsal
1:30 p.m., Morrow Field House
Saturday
Final exams through May 18
Commencement:
10:30 a.m., Graduate studies; College of Health,
Environment and Sciences and
College of Humanities Fine and
Performing Arts.
2 p.m., College of Business, Information
and Social Sciences and College of Education.
Tickets required.
Morrow Field House
Commencement reception
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Smith Student Center Ballroom
