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This fall semester, YSU students, friends and alumni participated in unofficially breaking the record for the most people dressed as a penguin for inclusion in the Guinness Book of World Records. In all, 972 penguins came to celebrate.

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YSU DIVISION OF STUDENT EXPERIENCE SPRING SEMESTER 2018 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

JANUARY 8 THROUGH 12

YSU DIVISION OF STUDENT EXPERIENCE CALENDAR OF EVENTS

WELCOME BACK WEEK Welcome back to campus! Start your semester off right with Student Activities!

Jan.

MEET THE GREEKS Come to this session to learn about what fraternities and sororities do on a day-to-day basis and find out the meaning behind the letters.

7pm–9pm • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

Jan.

Live music, casino games, free food, Not Your Granny’s Bingo, Mardi Gras “Parade” through the building, and much more. A campus favorite —free and exclusively for YSU students! Co-sponsored by Kilcawley Center and Student Activities.

If you are interested in joining this semester, you must attend one of these information sessions. Black Greek 101: Jan. 23 and Feb. 15 7pm8pm/Ohio Room, Kilcawley Center IFC Fraternity 101: - Jan. 25, Jan. 31 and Feb. 6 (all dates – 7pm-8pm/Breshanan 1&2, Kilcawley Center)

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Diversity Breakfast Moving and inspiring! 8am–10am • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

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JANUARY SUNDAY

MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

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THURSDAY

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Women’s Basketball

YSU vs. UIC

5:15pm • Beeghly Center

Men’s Basketball

YSU vs. Milwaukee

7:35pm • Beeghly Center

FRIDAY

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Student Leadership Retreat

Our Retreat offers an opportunity for student organization leaders to network and learn about the features available to YSU’s registered organizations. Advance registration is required (330-941-3575).

8am–1:30pm • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

SATURDAY

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Police Physical Fitness Assessment Testing

The Peace Officer Training Academy and Campus Recreation at YSU are collaborating to offer Physical Fitness Assessment Testing. Testing will be offered at the Rec Center. Testing is offered in packages of one, four and six options. Register at https://store. reccenter.ysu.edu/.

8:00am • Lobby, Rec Center

Women’s Basketball

YSU vs. IUPUI

4:15pm • Beeghly Center

Men’s Basketball

YSU vs. Green Bay

Penguin Nights, January 19

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Welcome Back Event

Housing & Residence Life exculsive event to welcome residents back to the halls.

7pm–9pm • MPR, Cafaro House

Andrews Rec Center Open House Tours and new user orientation.

2pm-6pm

7pm • Beeghly Center

Classes Begin

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New Year, new Space! Annex Grand Opening Celebration

The former location of the YSU Bookstore is now a student lounge designed for you with all your needs in mind. Come ring in the new semester with us— balloon drop at noon.

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Organization Fair

If you are looking for ways to get involved on campus, a Student Organization Fair is a visit you must simply make! Visit one of these fairs and decide which organization is the best fit for you.

10am–2pm • Lower Arcade, Kilcawley Center

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Organization Fair

See January 9.

10am–2pm • Lower Arcade, Kilcawley Center

10am–2pm • Lower Arcade, Kilcawley Center

HIV Testing

Club Sports Organization Fair

Free, fast, confidential

10am–2pm • Humphrey/Coffelt Rooms, Kilcawley Center

11:30am–1:30pm • Annex, Kilcawley Center

If you are looking for ways to get involved in club sports, visit this interactive fair.

10am–2pm • Annex, Kilcawley Center

New Climber Meetup

Come climb, play games, and socialize with other climbers who are new to the sport. Trained staff will be on hand to climb with you and give you some instruction to take your climbing to the next level.

Meet the Trainer

Interested in training with a partner or a small group of friends? What about meeting 1-on-1 with a certified personal trainer to develop a fitness program to reach your exercise goals? Free prizes will be randomly awarded! Check in with the YSU App.

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Organization Fair

See January 9.

Hot Cocoa to Go

Mix and match your favorite hot cocoa flavors in a swell jar for later.

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Honor Society Organization Fair

Chapter 143 of Phi Kappa Phi is hosting an Honor Society Fair. Come meet organization leaders to learn about what honor societies are available at YSU and find out what you need to be eligible to join one of these prestigious groups.

11am–1pm • Lower Arcade, Kilcawley Center

Movie: Geostorm

7pm–9pm • Schwebel Lounge, Kilcawley Center

10am–2pm • Lariccia Lounge, Kilcawley Center

5pm–8pm • YSU Climbing Wall

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SPINNING Certification

This comprehensive workshop will give you all the tools you need to become a certified SPINNING instructor and lead your own classes in any of the 35,000+ Official SPINNING Facilities worldwide. Certification is active for two years from the date of orientation and, with continuing education, can be maintained for a lifetime. Bring your gear and be ready for two great rides led by a SPINNING Master Instructor. Workshop time (including two rides and a lunch break) is nine hours. $355.00

8am-5pm • SPINNING Studio, Rec Center

11am-1pm (M/W), 12pm-2pm (T/Th)• S&C Area, Rec Center

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Ask The Nutritionist

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University Holiday Martin Luther King Day MLK Day of Service

8:30am–12:30pm • Cottage Grove Neighborhood

Youngstown Phantoms Hockey Game

Cheer on the Phantoms against Team USA! Students that participated in the MLK Day of Service will receive a free ticket to the game & food voucher.

1:35pm • Covelli Centre

Meet the Greeks, January 17

Andrews Recreation Center Open 10am–8pm

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Campus Rec would like to invite our faculty, staff, expanded, YSU Foundation, affiliate, and alumni members to bring a guest to the Rec for FREE. Explore our facility, take part in our informal recreation options or take a Group X class. FREE orientations to our equipment and cardio machines will be available. Guests must be 18 or older.

ongoing opportunities at the Rec Massage Therapy

All Day • Rec Center

Let a trained massage therapist get out all of the stress-causing knots. School can be stressful. It does not need to take a toll on your body, so be sure to save some time for a healing massage. Sessions are 15 minutes and must be paid in cash only. Go to store.reccenter.ysu.edu to register.

Every Tuesday, 15-minute sessions, 12pm–4pm • Room 200, Beeghly Center

Andrews Member Appreciation Day

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Diversity Breakfast

See above.

8am–10am • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

Men’s Basketball

YSU vs. UIC

7pm • Beeghly Center

Welcome Back Beach Bash

Beat the winter blues as we celebrate the start of spring semester. Bring your appetite and wear your best Hawaiian shirt! 

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Penguin Awareness Day

Test your penguin knowledge & join the Spirit & Tradition Committee for this special edition of Y Day Friday! Don’t forget to show your pride & wear YSU gear every Friday.

Penguin Nights— Mardi Gras See above.

10pm–2am • All over Kilcawley Center

Track and Field

YSU College Invitational

Craft Night: New Year; New You

College Night Ski & Snowboard

12 noon • WATTS

New year; new you! Life maps and vision boards are all you need to make those new year goals come true! Come to Housing & Residence Life’s craft night to make vision boards and more.

7pm–9pm • MPR, Cafaro House

Ski or snowboard under the lights at Brandywine/Boston Mills Ski resort during their late night ski. Price includes lift tickets, transportation, and snacks. Bring your own gear, or rent at a discounted rate.

6pm–2am • Lobby, Andrews Student Recreation & Wellness Center

Meet the Greeks

Room, Kilcawley Center

IFC Recruitment Week Each day the Interfraternity Council fraternities will have an event or activity to help you narrow down your options of which fraternity to join. Check out our website for activities and make sure you register online at www.ysu.edu/greeklife!

FIND OUT MORE! Contact information for each department is available on the back cover. kilcawley center |

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YSU vs. IUPUI

7pm • Beeghly Center

10am–1pm • Lariccia Lounge, Kilcawley Center

4pm-8pm • Christman Dining Commons

See above. 7pm–9pm • Chestnut

campus recreation | student activities | housing & residence life | mercy health student health center | athletics

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Men’s Basketball

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Youngstown State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age, religion or veteran/ military status in its programs or activities. Please visit www.ysu.edu/adaaccessibility for contact information for persons designated to handle questions about this policy.

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has so much to offer to YSU Students! See page 7 for information about the many ongoing programs that are offered for YOU!

11am–5pm

Welcome back to campus! Start your semester off right with us. Follow us on social media for daily event details. @ysu_activities

“Life’s most persistent & urgent question is: What are you doing for others?” –Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Join us for a day of service with YNDC cleaning up and securing abandoned properties. Sign up in advance at ysu. edu/studentactivities.

The Andrews Student Recreation & Wellness Center

Weekend Hours at Campus Rec Saturday and Sunday

11am-1pm (M/W), 12pm-2pm (T/Th) • S&C Area, Rec Center

Welcome Back Week

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Have questions about your diet? Do you want to seek nutritional information but don’t know where to go? Campus Rec’s licensed nutritionist is here to help you! Learn all there is to know about proper nutrition and a healthy lifestyle! Check in with the YSU App.

YSU DIVISION OF STUDENT EXPERIENCE CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Group X Classes

REC XTRA: THE GREAT OUTDOORS

Do you prefer to workout with your friends? Like a challenge? Then one of our Group X Classes is our perfect fit for you! Our numerous formats are offered throughout the day to allow you to choose classes which are interesting to you and will fit into your BEGINS schedule.

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Throughout the semester. See www.ysu.edu/reccenter for schedule of classes. • Aerobics Studio/SPINNING Studio, Rec Center

8pm–11pm • Rec Center

Featuring

ALSO, Enjoy a movie during Rec Xtra at 8pm!

Join Housing & Residence Life and Penguin Productions for Jamba Juice and live music in your pajamas.

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Co-sponsored by the Office of Housing & Residence Life.

8pm–10pm The Hub, Kilcawley Center

get the YSU app!

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Events, News, Services, Courses, Maps, Meet Students & Classmates G E T I T O N G O O G L E P L AY O R T H E A P P S TO R E.

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Functional Training Equipment

Come use this versatile exercise equipment to have a fun and intense workout. These pieces of equipment will allow you to train all your muscle groups in ways you never thought of!

Ongoing • Aerobics Studio, Rec Center

MONDAY

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Super Strength Incentive Program

What’s your super power? Discover your super strength (both physically and mentally) during this incentive challenge! Win the weekly battles to be entered into the drawing for the grand prize and accumulate prizes along the way! Be your own superhero this semester by working on your wellness! Register at https://store. reccenter.ysu.edu/.

TUESDAY

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Black Greek 101

Learn the meaning behind the letters including the creation and purpose of Black Greek organizations. Hear how to join one of these chapters. This session is for Non-Greeks only.

7pm–8:30pm • Ohio Room, Kilcawley Center

Dine in style at Christman for a night of surf and turf.

4pm – 7:30pm • Christman Dining Commons

THURSDAY

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HIV Testing

10am–2pm • Humphrey/Coffelt Rooms, Kilcawley Center

Stress Relief Program

Are you feeling stressed this semester? Come learn some tips and ways to relax during the busy spring semester. This is an interactive program that is Co-sponsored by Student Counseling Services.

Open Crate Stacking

See if you have what it takes to stack, balance, and climb milk crates over 25 feet in the air. We will have a nightly winner and crate stacking races! Register in advance to ensure a time to stack.

Today through March 16 • Rec Center

Premium Night at Christman

WEDNESDAY Free, fast, confidential

12:30pm–1:30pm • Meditation Studio, Rec Center

IFC Fraternity 101

Are you curious to know what fraternities here at YSU are all about? Well this is the place to find the answers! Additionally, hear about the steps to joining one of these chapters.

5pm– 8pm • Basketball Courts, Rec Center

Free Agent Countdown

3..2..1, Countdown is on to sign up for a

7pm–8pm • Bresnahan 1 & 2, Kilcawley Center

team! Are you interested in signing up for Intramural sports or looking for people to create a super team? Come talk to one of our Intramural sports staff members and find out how to begin your journey to Intramural immortality!

Women’s Basketball

YSU vs. Northern Kentucky

7pm • Beeghly Center

10am–2pm • Lobby, Rec Center

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Surf & Turf

STAY INFORMED!

SUNDAY

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Bring the Great Outdoors indoors with this adventurous indoor program! Now you can rec even later on selected Friday nights with Rec Xtra! Enjoy all of our typical informal recreation options plus xtra fun “outdoor” activities.

Pajamba Jams

Olivia Noelle

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FRIDAY

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International Student Coffee Hour

Socialize with the culturally-diverse YSU students! Enjoy foods from different cultures and meet people of different nationalities at this casual meet-n-greet coffee hour housed at the YWCA (behind the Lincoln building).

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Women’s Basketball

YSU vs. Wright State

1pm • Beeghly Center

3pm–5pm • YWCA

Surf and Turf Premium Night

See above.

4pm – 7:30pm • Christman Dining Commons

Rec Xtra: The Great Outdoors

See above.

8pm–11pm • Rec Center

Pajamba Jams featuring Olivia Noelle

The Andrews Student Recreation & Wellness Center

See above.

8pm–10pm • The Hub, Kilcawley Center

has so much to offer to YSU Students! See page 7 for information about the many ongoing programs that are offered for YOU!

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American Red Cross Adult CPR/ AED

with First Aid Option - Blended Learning Upon completion of the online portion, skills will be reviewed and checked in person. Participants who successfully complete the course will be certified in Adult CPR and AED for 2 years. A first aid option is also available for an additional $15 and an additional hour added onto the course. Participants must complete blended learning portion online prior to training or they cannot be certified.

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Intramural Registration Deadlines

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Be sure to register for the following: basketball, volleyball, arena football, spike ball, and short field soccer by 6pm today. Register at imleagues.com.

Rec Center

FEBRUARY

IFC Fraternity 101

Are you curious to know what fraternities here at YSU are all about? Well this is the place to find the answers! Additionally, hear about the steps to joining one of these chapters.

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7pm–8pm • Bresnahan 1 & 2, Kilcawley Center

Men’s Basketball

YSU vs. Northern Kentucky

7pm • Beeghly Center

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Track and Field

YSU Mid-Major Invitational

3pm • WATTS

Swimming and Diving

YSU vs. Cleveland State

5pm • Beeghly Natatorium

ongoing opportunities at the Rec

Movie: Fences

7pm–9pm • MPR, Cafaro House

Co-Rec Volleyball League | Basketball | 2 vs 2 Spikeball | Arena Football | Co-rec Short Field Soccer

To learn more or to register go to imleagues.com or download the imleagues app. Contact Joe Conroy at [email protected]

4pm–6pm • Aerobics Studio, Rec Center

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Track and Field

YSU Mid-Major Invitational

10am • WATTS

University Climbing Series Bouldering Competition

Compete and have fun with climbers from other universities on more than 45 climbing routes.  T-shirts, raffles, and mini-comps are to be expected! Climbers of all skill levels are welcome to participate in this highly anticipated annual event hosted by YSU.  Registration/Price: Online preregistration $20, Day-of registration $25, Spectator Fee $5. Sign up online at https://store.reccenter.ysu.edu/ and click “Register” or sign up in the Andrews Administrative Offices.

Registration starts at 10am • Rockwall, Rec Center

African Marketplace

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Baskeball League

Bring your skills to the Intramural hardwood. Dribble into spring’s most popular sport. We offer a 5 on 5 basketball league played on Sundays. Get your teams ready and look for a competitive league with jaw dropping plays and non-stop action. Help us make this season a slamdunk!

11:30am • Basketball Courts, Rec Center

The Big Game Dinner

Catch all of your favorite game day eats before the big game starts!

4pm – 6:30pm • Christman Dining Commons

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Black History Month Artist: Malcolm Mobutu Smith

5pm-8pm • Solomon Gallery, Bliss Hall

2 vs 2 Spike Ball League

Come out and try YSU IM’s newest league! This league is open to all YSU students. Students are able to make their own team or join the league as a free agent. Free agents can be picked up by anyone until the registration deadline; after the deadline, the remaining free agents will be made into a Free Agent Team and get to participate in the league. Get your teams ready and look for a competitive league.

7pm • Basketball Court C, Stambaugh Stadium

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IFC Fraternity 101

Are you curious to know what fraternities here at YSU are all about? Well this is the place to find the answers! Additionally, hear about the steps to joining one of these chapters.

7pm–8pm • Bresnahan 1 & 2, Kilcawley Center

Arena Football League

Test your football skills with this game invented by YSU Intramurals. This IM sport has the feel of a regular football game but with a much faster pace and much more scoring. Earn points for everything from touchdowns to first downs to sacks. Come try out YSU IM’s exciting sport!

7pm • Basketball Court C, Stambuagh Stadium

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HIV Testing

Free, fast, confidential

10am–2pm • Ohio Room, Kilcawley Center

Black Student Retention Series: Penguin Pathways Meet and Greet

2pm-3:30pm • James Gallery, Kilcawley Center

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Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony Watch Party

Bring your team spirit and kick off the season of international athletic competition!

Ladies Night Climbing

7pm • Beeghly Center

Greek Formal

Celebrating unity between chapters, members of the Greek System and their guests dress to the occasion in formal attire for dinner and dancing.

7pm–10pm • DeBartolo Stadium Club, Stambaugh Stadium

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Craft Night: Valentines

There is nothing like crafting for bae or yourself. Come to Housing & Residence Life to make crafts for Galentines/ Valentines Day!

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Youngstown State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age, religion or veteran/ military status in its programs or activities. Please visit www.ysu.edu/adaaccessibility for contact information for persons designated to handle questions about this policy.

5pm–8pm • Climbing Wall, Rec Center

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Men’s Basketball

YSU vs. Wright State

7:30pm • Annex, Kilcawley

For women by women! The women of the rock wall will take over for a night of climbing games, prizes, socializing, instruction, and most of all climbing. Trained staff will see that whether you are new or a regular, you are having fun.

FIND OUT MORE! Contact information for each department is available on the back cover. kilcawley center |

Movie: Moonlight

7pm–9pm • Basement, Lyden House

7pm–9pm • Basement, Lyden House

campus recreation | student activities | housing & residence life | mercy health student health center | athletics

12pm-4pm • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

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NIRSA Week FEB. Activities AT THE REC CENTER

PDA: Penguin Displays of Appreciation

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Share the love & show your appreciation for the Penguins who make a difference in your life! Sponsored by Student Activities

10am-1pm • Lower Arcade, Kilcawley Center

The Department of Campus Recreation would like to thank all of you for making our center a part of your daily routine here at YSU by throwing this awesome, fun-filled, kick-off to a week of events! The National Intramural Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) is an organization committed to collegiate recreation and wellness.

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Here is a sampling of some of the events we’ve planned for NIRSA Week. See calendar dates below for more. Stambaugh Skiing

Start recreation week with a trip down the slopes…of a golf course! Meet us at Henry Stambaugh Golf Course for a cross country ski trip and then some hot chocolate at the club house. (February 26 make up day if needed).

OPEN MIC NIGHT

Monday, February 19 2pm–6pm • Henry Stambaugh Golf Course

There is nothing like good tunes, poetry, and laughter to make the night right. Join Housing & Residence Life for Open Mic Night.

Human Bowling

Don’t be a pin head, this event is right up your alley! A player simply runs forward inside the ball, generating momentum to knock over six inflatable pins.

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Wednesday, February 21 11am–2pm • Basketball Courts, Rec Center

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Billiards Tournament

7pm–9pm • The Hub, Kilcawley Center

Come take your shot at one of YSU Intramurals newest tournaments—a double elimination 8 ball tournament. Open to all YSU students with a valid YSU ID. Do not scratch on this new chance to show your skills!

7pm • Annex, Kilcawley Center

DEADLINE FOR STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS AND STUDENT LEADER AWARD APPLICATIONS

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The deadline for applications for individual student leadership, advisor and organization awards is March 2! Be sure all references have been submitted. Honorees will receive their awards at the Annual Student Awards Banquet on Thursday, April 26. Contact Student Activities at (330) 941-3575.

International Sports Night

Interested in learning a new sport? Come see some of the hottest sports that are played across the world. Maybe you’ll go crazy for cricket or nuts for jai alai.

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Thursday, February 22 5pm –7pm • Rec Center

FEBRUARY SUNDAY

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MONDAY

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In the Kitchen

On campus dining is great, but sometimes you need to spice up your Ramen routine. Join Housing & Residence Life for some fun in the kitchen.

6pm– 8pm • Kilcawley House

TUESDAY

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Black Student Retention Series: History of Black Student Organizations

STAY INFORMED! GET THE YSU APP! Events, News, Services, Courses, Maps, Meet Students & Classmates

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

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PDA: Penguin Displays of Appreciation

12:30pm-1:45pm Presidents Suite, Kilcawley Center

10am–1pm • Lower Arcade, Kilcawley Center

Order of Omega Scholarship Dinner

YSU vs. Oakland

Men’s Basketball 7pm • Beeghly Center

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Table Tennis Open Play Night

Galentine’s Dinner

7pm–9pm • Schwebel Lounge, Kilcawley Center

Men’s Basketball

YSU vs. Detroit Mercy

Learn the meaning behind the letters including the creation and purpose of Black Greek organizations. Hear how to join one of these chapters. This session is for Non-Greeks only.

4pm–8pm • Christman Dining Commons

7pm–8:30pm • Ohio Room, Kilcawley Center

Open Mic Night

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The Peace Officer Training Academy and Campus Recreation at YSU are collaborating to offer Physical Fitness Assessment Testing. Testing will be offered at the Rec Center. Testing is offered in packages of one, four and six options. Register at https://store. reccenter.ysu.edu/.

7:30pm • Lobby, Rec Center

7pm • Beeghly Center

Family Night at the Ice Zone

Police Physical Fitness Assessment Testing

Women’s Basketball

YSU vs. Green Bay

1pm • Beeghly Center

Sign up in the Student Activities to reserve your spot!

7pm • 360 McClurg Rd, Youngstown

Women’s Basketball

7pm • Beeghly Center

YSU vs. Niagra

Movie: Detroit & Discussion

Black Greek 101

Come and kick it with your best friend for a Galentine’s Day dinner. After all, what is better than a night of friends celebrating friends?

Men’s & Women’s Tennis

1pm • Boardman Tennis Center

7pm • Gym C, Stambaugh Stadium

7pm–9:30pm • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

GET IT ON GOOGLE P L AY O R T H E A P P S TO R E.

FRIDAY

Whether you know the game as Table Tennis or Ping-Pong, the widely accepted International rules make this sport one of our most popular activities. Participants have come to expect the fast-paced action and high-level play that makes this an Intramural favorite. Register today! Games will be held in Stambaugh Gym C. Come bounce on by!

See above.

Presented by Order of Omega, the event will honor Greek Life members that made the honor roll, and have demonstrated academic excellence. The evening will feature dessert and research presentations by Greek Life students. Attendees to the event will be encouraged to bring a faculty member of their choice, allowing for the academic community to get a glimpse of the excellent work done by fraternity and sorority members.

Youngstown State University



See above. 7pm–9pm • The Hub,

Kilcawley Center

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Mini Golf Madness

Put, put, Go! Come play the crazy world of mini golf on a wacky course and have a wild time!

1pm–3pm • Court D, Rec Center

Stambaugh Skiing

Start recreation week with a trip down the slopes…of a golf course! Meet us at Henry Stambaugh Golf Course for a cross country ski trip and then some hot chocolate at the club house. Weather permitting. February 26 make up day if needed).

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Drunk Driving Simulator

This event shows participants the very real and often fatal consequences of poor choices that are made while impaired or distracted and driving.

10am–2pm • Lobby, Rec Center

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HIV Testing

Free, fast, confidential

10am–2pm • Humphrey/Coffelt Rooms, Kilcawley Center

Are you feeling stressed this semester? Come learn some tips and ways to relax during the busy spring semester. This is an interactive program. Co-sponsored by Student Counseling Services.

Bench Press Contest

Come Bench Press your body weight in our mini-combine style bench press competition and see if you can beat your friend or fellow YSU students!

12:30pm–1:30pm • Meditation Studio, Rec Center

11am–2pm • S&C Area, Rec Center

Human Bowling

See above.

11am–2pm • Basketball Courts, Rec Center

2pm–6pm • Henry Stambaugh Golf Course

Group X Class

Group X classes are a great way to burn off steam and have a great time doing it!

12:15pm–1:15pm • Aerobics Studio, Rec Center

Come climb, play games, and socialize with other climbers who are new to the sport Trained staff will be on hand to climb with you and give you some instruction to take your climbing to the next level.

has so much to offer to YSU Students! See page 7 for information about the many ongoing programs that are offered for YOU!

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Track and Field

Horizon League Championships

12pm • WATTS

Black Student Retention Series: Dr. Emma Frazier Pendleton

12:30pm–1:45pm • Ohio Room, Kilcawley Center

International Sports Night

Interested in learning a new sport? Come see some of the hottest sports that are played across the world. Maybe you’ll go crazy for cricket or nuts for jai alai.

5pm–7pm • Basketball Courts, Rec Center

New Climber Meetup

Penguin Productions Presents: Morning Teleportation

Catch this psychedellic, electro, rock group when they play downtown! Free and open to the public. Bring your friends!

5pm –8pm • Climbing Wall, Rec Center

The Andrews Student Recreation & Wellness Center

Stress Relief Program

8pm–10pm • Knox Building, 110 W Federal St.

Billiards Tournament

See above

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Mercy Health Dental Van

Exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, X-rays. Call to schedule an appointment. 330-941-3489

9am–2pm • Bryson Street near Buechner Hall

ongoing opportunities at the Rec

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Track and Field

Horizon League Championships

3pm • WATTS

Women’s Basketball

YSU vs. Cleveland State

4:15pm • Beeghly Center

Men’s Basketball

YSU vs. Cleveland State

7pm • Beeghly Center

Adventure Rec Outdoor Gear Rentals

Camp and hike on a budget! Backpacks, tents, coolers, chairs, cooking equipment, sleeping bags, hammocks and more are available for rent with a college budget in mind. We also have plenty of information on-site to help you decide where your next outdoor adventure is going to be!

Offered Year Round, During posted Adventure Rec Resource Center Hours

7pm • Annex, Kilcawley Center

NIRSA Week Activities

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American Red Cross Adult CPR/ AED

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with First Aid Option Blended Learning

MARCH

Know your sports? Know your pop culture? All of those quiz bowls you’ve seen should have you prepared for a night of fun trivia. Join Housing & Residence Life for the first round of Pursuit of Trivia, a semester long trivia series.

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See above.

7pm–9pm • The Hub, Kilcawley Center

Andrews Rec Center Closes 6pm

4pm–6pm • Aerobics Studio, Rec Center

FIND OUT MORE! Contact information for each department is available on the back cover. campus recreation | student activities | housing & residence life | mercy health student health center | athletics

kilcawley center |

university courtyard apartments |

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Upon completion of the online portion, skills will be reviewed and checked in person. Participants who successfully complete the course will be certified in Adult CPR and AED for 2 years. A first aid option is also available for an additional $15 and an additional hour added onto the course. Participants must complete blended learning portion online prior to training or they cannot be certified.

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Pursuit of Trivia

SUPER Rec Xtra

YSU DIVISION OF STUDENT EXPERIENCE CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Come be part of this SUPER program. Now you can rec even later on selected Friday nights with Rec Xtra! Enjoy all of our typical informal recreation options plus some SUPER fun activities. Check in once you get here with the YSU App.

VOLUNTEER FAIR

8pm–11pm • Rec Center

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Interested in learning about service opportunities in the Youngstown area? Stop by to meet with representatives from service agencies & student organizations. Sponsored by Student Activities.

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10am–1pm • Lower Arcade, Kilcawley Center

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ADVENTURE REC TRIP

A DUO C I M DYNA VENTS OF E

Spring Break in Gatlinburg, TN     

      

Situated on the front door of the Smokey Mountains, Gatlinburg, TN has something for everyone especially the outdoor lover.  Trip includes: travel, lodging, and a daily outdoor activity including: hiking, mountain biking, zip lining, and mountain coasters.  Additional details including an itinerary are available on the website. Registration/Price: $450 per student. Sign up online at https://store.reccenter.ysu.edu/.

Rec Extra, Penguin Nights Movie: Justice League 8pm • Rec Center 10pm • Kilcawley Center

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Contact: R.J. Markowitz at 330-941-1964 or [email protected].

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SUPER Penguin Nights

It’s a bird, it’s a plane— it’s one of the best parties on campus! Don’t miss the semester’s last Penguin Nights with free food and entertainment, over-the-top games and prizes and the super hero theme that will leave your Penguin senses tingling!

MARCH SUNDAY

SUPERHERO EDITION

10pm–2am • All Over Kilcawley Center

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

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Rec Center Hours Monday through Thursday • 10am–8pm | Friday • 10am–6pm Spring Break Trip to Gatlinburg See above. Monday through Friday • Gatlingburg, TN S pring Break • S pring Break • S pring Break • S pring Break • S pring Break • S pring Break • S pring Break • S pring Break • S pring Break

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In the Kitchen

On campus dining is great, but sometimes you need to spice up your Ramen routine. Join Housing & Residence Life for some fun in the kitchen.

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Sista to Sista

6pm–8:00pm • Jones Room, Kilcawley Center

6pm–8pm • Cafaro House

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Volunteer Fair

Interested in learning about service opportunities in the Youngstown area? Stop by to meet with representatives from service agencies & student organizations.

Let’s be real. Join Housing & Residence Life and Women and Gender Studies to discuss careers, sex and relationships.

6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

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Baseball

YSU vs. Milwaukee

3pm • Eastwood Field,

Rec Extra, Penguin Nights Movie: Justice League

11am–1pm • Lower Arcade, Kilcawley Center

St. Patrick’s Day Dinner

Baseball

YSU vs. Milwaukee

8pm • Rec Center 10pm • Kilcawley Center

Get your green on! Enjoy a St. Patrick Day themed dinner at Christman.

“Ain’t I a Woman” YSU Musical Theatre Production

4pm–8pm • Christman Dining Commons

8pm • Bliss Hall, Ford Theater

Rec Xtra: Superhero Edition See above.

8pm–11pm • Rec Center

Super Penguin Nights

See above. Co-sponsored with Student Activities

10pm–2am • All over Kilcawley Center

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Baseball

YSU vs. Milwaukee

1pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

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Massage Therapy for Women’s Health Week

Are you interested in a class on the Group X schedule but haven’t had the opportunity to try it out? Now is a great time to give it a shot. If you take a Group X class today you will be entered in a raffle to win some great stuff!

Try a relaxation massage to start off Women’s Health Week here at the Campus Rec. Not just for women, these free massages will be given by our wonderful massage therapist. There are substantial health benefits to a relaxation massage, promoting a sense of well-being, decreasing muscular tension, and improving blood circulation.

10am–2pm • Meditation Room, Rec Center

American Red Cross Adult CPR/ AED with First Aid Option Blended Learning

Women’s Health Week Group X Showcase



Games will be held 5pm–8pm • WATTS

Upon completion of the online portion, skills will be reviewed and checked in person. Participants who successfully complete the course will be certified in Adult CPR and AED for 2 years. A first aid option is also available for an additional $15 and an additional hour added onto the course. Participants must complete blended learning portion online prior to training or they cannot be certified.

STAY INFORMED!

10am–2pm • Lobby, Rec Center

Ladies Night Climbing

For women by women! The women of the rock wall will take over for a night of games, prizes, socializing, instruction, and most of all climbing. Our trained staff will make sure that whether you are new, or a regular, you are having fun.

5pm–8pm • Climbing Wall, Rec Center

12:30pm–1:30pm • Conference Room, Rec Center

Lip Sync Battle

Put those shower skills to good use. Join Housing & Residence Life for the ultimate Lip Sync Battle. Students, Faculty and Staff are welcome to participate.

8pm–10pm • The Hub, Kilcawley Center

Softball

YSU vs. IUPUI

3pm • YSU Softball Complex

Campus Recreation Job Fair \

The Department of Campus Recreation will be hiring for the fall semester for positions in the facility, intramurals, rock wall, club sports, personal training and group exercise. Interested participants must sign up for a time slot on the program registration page of the Campus Recreation Store website https://store.reccenter.ysu.edu/.

Baseball

YSU vs. Northern Kentucky

6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles, Ohio

6pm–8pm • Jones Room, Kilcawley Center

Craft Night: T-Shirt Design for SAAW

Crafting T-shirts for the Clothes Line Project about Sexual Assault Awareness. Creative and supportive shirts will be displayed on the clothesline exhibit in Kilcawley Center

Events, News, Services, Courses, Maps, Meet Students & Classmates

9am–2pm • Bryson Street near Buechner Hall

5pm–7pm • Rec Center

Let’s be real. Join Housing & Residence Life and Women and Gender Studies to discuss careers, sex and relationships.

4pm–6pm • Aerobics Studio, Rec Center

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Movie: Wonder Woman

7pm–9pm • Schwebel Lounge, Kilcawley Center

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FiTour Group Exercise Certification

8am–5pm • Aerobics Studio, Rec Center

The FiTOUR® Primary Group Exercise Certification is for all fitness professionals who teach exercise in a group setting – whether you are a Group Fitness Instructor or Personal Trainer. $99.99 Registration: https://www.fitour.com/ workshops.

Wilderness and Remote First Responder Training (WRFA)

This two-day American Red Cross certification teaches participants foundational first-aid principles and skills that help participants respond to emergencies and give care in areas that have limited EMS response such as wilderness and remote areas.

8:30am–5:30pm • Rec Center

Campus Recreation Job Fair See description on March 23.

10am–12pm • Rec Center

Softball

YSU vs. IUPUI (DH)

1pm • YSU Softball Complex

Club Sports Day of Caring

Spend the afternoon bonding with fellow club sports members and give back to the Youngstown community.

1pm–3pm • Lobby, Rec Center

Baseball

3pm • Eastwood Field, Niles YSU vs. Milwaukee

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Women’s Tennis

Women’s Health Week at the Rec

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7pm–9pm • Basement, Kilcawley House

campus recreation | student activities | housing & residence life | mercy health student health center | athletics

Mercy Health Dental Van

Exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, X-rays. Call to schedule an appointment. 330-941-3489

Come learn about strength training, our Strength & Conditioning floor, and how to use the strength and cardiovascular equipment. Once you learn the ropes, stay for a light lunch and learn all about what Campus Recreation offers! Sign up online at https://store.reccenter.ysu.edu/.

Sista to Sista

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10am–2pm • Ohio Room, Kilcawley Center Come gain valuable knowledge and see the creative posters, tips, giveaways and handouts regarding health information, education and resources. Take a stroll through the free, interactive, and fun health fair geared towards women!

Be sure to register for the soccer by 6pm today. Register at imleagues.com.

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Women’s Health Fair

12:15pm • Aerobics Studio/ SPINNING Studio, Rec Center

Intramural Soccer Registration Deadline

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Women’s Health Week “Gymtimidation” Lunch & Learn

HIV Testing

The Andrews Student Recreation & Wellness Center

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Greek Sing

APRIL

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CAMPUS RECREATION, VETERANS AFFAIRS, & COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES

Non-Traditional Student Cookout

Greek Sing, the annual song-and-dance event featuring YSU fraternity and sorority students, is at Stambaugh Auditorium on Fifth Avenue just north of campus. The event is open to the public. The 66th annual competition is the culmination of all YSU Greek activities for the academic year and will include group and open class performances.

APRIL



What better way to kick off the start of spring/summer season than an outdoor cookout? Join us for a fun family cookout complete with food and outdoor recreational games. Bring your families and your appetite for a fun evening and fresh air. Go to store.reccenter.ysu.edu to register.

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5:30pm–7:30pm • St. John’s Episcopal Church

6pm-10pm • Stambaugh Auditorium

FAMILY DAY

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Youngstown State University

YSU students and faculty/staff who are Rec members are welcome to bring their family members to the Rec Center to enjoy the facility and rock wall for the day. Andrews and the Rock Wall will be open to all family members from 11am to 5pm! See our complete list of policies and procedures for this event at ysu. edu/reccenter. All minors can be signed up by having a parent or guardian fill out our waiver form. Click the climbing wall/ high ropes waiver to print and fill out prior to this event. Free for YSU students and Rec Center members. Contact Joe Conroy at [email protected] or 330-941-3731 for more information.

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Wilderness and Remote First Responder Training (WRFA)

MONDAY

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YSU SERVES WEEK

How will you serve Youngstown? Visit ysu. edu/studentactivities for a list of volunteer opportunities this week. #ysuserves

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THURSDAY

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Softball

YSU vs. Dayton

4pm • YSU Softball Complex

Put an end to cabin fever by playing a round of disc at the newly installed Disc Golf Course at Wick Park. Gear will be available to check out from the Adventure Rec Resource Center.

8:30am–5:30pm • Rec Center

Baseball

YSU vs. Northern Kentucky

1pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

7pm–9pm • Kilcawley Center, The Hub

Sista to Sista

Let’s be real. Join Housing & Residence Life and Women and Gender Studies to discuss careers, sex and relationships.

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Softball

YSU vs. Detroit Mercy

3pm • YSU Softball Complex

Police Physical Fitness Assessment Testing

The Peace Officer Training Academy and Campus Recreation at Youngstown State University are collaborating to offer Physical Fitness Assessment Testing. Testing will be offered at the Andrews Student Recreation & Wellness Center at Youngstown State University. Testing is offered in packages of one, four and six options. Go to store.reccenter.ysu.edu to register.

Baseball

YSU vs. UIC

6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Movie: The Foreigner

7pm–9pm • Lyden House, Basement

7:30pm • Lobby, Rec Center

Softball

YSU vs. Detroit Mercy (DH)

1pm • YSU Softball Complex

6pm–8pm • Jones Room, Kilcawley Center

Baseball

YSU vs. UIC

ongoing opportunities at the Rec

11 on 11 Soccer League

Put your soccer skills to the ultimate test. This Intramural league is one of our most competitive sports and if you are a soccer player, you do not want to miss the action. Come and take your shot at one of our most popular sports!

has so much to offer to YSU Students! See page 7 for information about the many ongoing programs that are offered for YOU!

6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Do you know your sports or your pop culture? Are you prepared for a night of fun trivia? Join Housing & Residence Life for the second- round of Pursuit of Trivia, a semester-long trivia series by Housing & Residence Life.

4:30pm • Meet at Wick Park

The Andrews Student Recreation & Wellness Center

Baseball

YSU vs. UIC

FRIDAY

Pursuit of Trivia

Disc Golf Meetup

See March 24 for description.

APRIL

1pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Power Lifting Personal Training

Have you ever wondered how to begin power lifting? Always wanted to learn how to do clean and jerks or squat press? Have one of our certified personal trainers take you through lifts and give it a try! Sessions will be based on your needs. For more information contact Ryan at [email protected].

7pm • Farmers Field

Ongoing • Rec Center

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10am–2pm • Humphrey/ Coffelt Rooms, Kilcawley Center

Student Government presents

Mental Health Advocacy Training

Time TBA • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

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Movie: Daddy’s Home 2

7pm–9pm • MPR, Cafaro House

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Softball

YSU vs. Northern Kentucky (DH)

3pm • YSU Softball Complex

Dodgeball Tournament

Dodge, duck, dip, dive, and dodge your way through YSU Intramural’s Dodgeball tournament. Do not try to dodge this opportunity; get your team out on the court to compete in this free one day tournament. Teams must have a minimum of five players to play with as many as seven on the court, at one time. Take aim at one of YSU Intramurals most competitive one-day tournaments.

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Softball

YSU vs. Northern Kentucky

3pm • YSU Softball Complex

Lead Climbing Night

Been climbing awhile and looking to learn something new? Join our staff to get you started lead climbing. Lead climbing is a more challenging and rewarding way to navigate our climbing wall here at YSU. We’ll have all the gear you need to climb, but prior experience climbing our wall is required.

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Campus Recreation, Veterans Affairs, & College of Graduate Studies

Non-Traditional Student Cookout See above.

5:30pm–7:30pm • St. John’s Episcopal Church

Greek Sing

6pm–10pm • Stambaugh Auditorium

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Softball

YSU vs. Niagara (DH)

3pm • YSU Softball Complex

Movie: Star Wars: The Last Jedi

7pm–9pm • Lyden House, Basement



Greeks in the Streets

The fraternities and sororities are doing their part by donating their time volunteering to help with a community service project during YSU Serves Week.

7:30am–12:30pm • Mill Creek Metroparks and Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation

5pm–8pm • YSU Climbing Wall

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11am–5pm • Rec Center

See above.

7pm • Stambaugh Gym C YSU Serves Week How will you serve Youngstown? Visit ysu.edu/studentactivities for a list of volunteer opportunities this week. #ysuserves

campus recreation | student activities | housing & residence life | mercy health student health center | athletics

Family Day

See above.

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6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

HIV Testing

Free, fast, confidential

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Baseball

YSU vs. Pittsburgh

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ENDURE

Youngstown State University

for the

CURE

Participate in this challenging obstacle course race of roughly 2 miles that run inside of YSU’s own Stambaugh Stadium. The race tests your strength and endurance with obstacles that are sure to challenge participants of all skill levels. Obstacles may include tire flipping, sled pushing, hay bales, stadium steps and many more!

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The Annual Student Awards Banquet recognizes current students, staff members, and organizations for academic excellence and overall achievement during the academic year. Tickets are required for attendees.

FEDERAL FRENZY

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Intermediate hikers will enjoy this

6-9 mile day hike through the scenic and historic park. The trip will include transportation to and from the park and also a brown bag lunch and snacks for the hike.

9am • Departing from the Rec traveling to Cuyahoga Valley National Park

The Andrews Student Recreation & Wellness Center

has so much to offer to YSU Students! See page 7 for information about the many ongoing programs that are offered for YOU!

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with First Aid Option Blended Learning Upon completion of the online portion, skills will be reviewed and checked in person. Participants who successfully complete the course will be certified in Adult CPR and AED for 2 years. A first aid option is also available for an additional $15 and an additional hour added onto the course. Participants must complete blended learning portion online prior to training or they cannot be certified.

4pm–5:30pm • Aerobics Studio, Rec Center

Federal Frenzy Listening Preview Party

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6pm-8pm • WATTS Center

TUESDAY

American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED

APRIL

Our Interfraternity Council, in conjunction with our Title IX Coordinator, is sponsoring Walk a Mile in Her Shoes. For the event, men literally walk one mile in women’s high-heel shoes to raise awareness in their community about the serious causes and effects of sexual violence and raise money for rape-crisis centers and domestic violence shelters.

APRIL Spring Hike at Cuyahoga Valley National Park

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WALK A MILE IN HER SHOES

We’re closing down the streets & throwing a party for all of Youngstown! Nine hours of live music & good times inside, outside & all around Federal Street.

2pm–11pm Downtown Youngstown

SUNDAY

APRIL

6pm-9pm • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

Registration and sign-in begins at 9am. First heat begins at 10am • Awning, Rec Center

APRIL

Student Awards Banquet

WEDNESDAY

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Baseball YSU vs. St. Bonaventure

Earth Day Activities

Reduce, reuse and then recycle. Come learn about how to help our campus keep going green! Info and giveaways will be on hand!

6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

10am–12pm • Lobby, Rec Center

3 on 3 Basketball Tournament

Bring your skills to the Intramural hardwood. Get ready to cross over the competition in this one-day 3 on 3 Intramural tournament. Get your teams ready and look for a competitive league with jaw dropping plays and non-stop action. This tournament will be open to any YSU student with a valid YSU ID. Help us make this tournament a slam-dunk!

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End of the School Year Cook-out

Co-sponsored with Student Diversity Council

12pm–3pm • University Courtyard Apartments Recreation Area, Wick Oval

Disc Golf Tournament

New: Our first Disc Golf course in Youngstown is now installed at Wick Park. If you are a serious thrower or a newbie, this is for you. Frisbees are available provided.

5pm • Meet at Wick Park Pavilion

3v3 Volleyball Tournament

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End of Semester Picnic

Join Housing & Residence Life and Chartwells for some gourmet food.

Endure for the Cure See above.

9am • Awning, Rec Center

4pm–7:30pm • Christman Commons

Federal Frenzy

See above.

2pm–11pm • Downtown Youngstown

The Great Camp Out/ Dive In Movie: Proud Mary

Join Housing & Residence Life on the lawn for smores and more as we watch our final movie for the semester.

7pm–9pm • Cafaro Lawn

One-day tournament for men and women.  New: separate men’s and women’s tournaments.  Win our coveted Intramural Champion T-shirts! Free for students and YSU staff. Deadline to register April 18, 6pm, on www. imleagues.com

7pm • Stambaugh Gym A and B

Are you as excited as we are for a full day of live music in Youngstown? Come take a listen to our lineup of performers & plot out your FEDERAL FRENZY game plan.

THURSDAY

First Game begins at 7pm • Stambaugh Gym A and B

7pm–9pm • Stonefruit Coffee Company

Earth Week Reduce your carbon footprint and be Earth conscious! Celebrate the entire week before Earth Day with YSU Dining. Be on the lookout for tips and daily challenges on social media! Campus Wide

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Clothes Line Project Display

10am–2pm • Humphrey/Coffelt Rooms, Kilcawley Center

The Clothesline Project is a display of shirts that current YSU students created to honor family and friends who have been survivors of sexual assault. Keep your eyes open for opportunities this week to craft shirts to honor your loved ones. Co-sponsored with the Title IX Office.

All Week • In the Hallway Near the Watson/Tressel Lounge, Kilcawley Center

Annual Student Organization Re-Registration Begins

All student organizations wishing to remain affiliated with the University for the 2018-2019 academic year will need to re-register during the month of May. Re-registration must be completed through the YSU Portal. Organization leaders—keep any eye on your YSU email for more details!

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HIV Testing

Free, fast, confidential

Wearing jeans on Denim Day has become a symbol of protest against erroneous and destructive attitudes about sexual assault. Wear your denim and show your support.

Baseball

YSU vs. Niagara

1pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Baseball



YSU vs. Bowling Green



6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Movie: The Hunting Ground & Discussion

International Denim Day



6pm–8pm • Kilcawley Center, Schwebel Lounge

Climb into Summer

Climb into summer with an appreciation night that promises to be fun for climbers to try out new routes, participate in contests, crate stack, and have fun with other climbers. Contest prizes, giveaways, and select vendors may be on hand to help celebrate.

5pm–8pm • Climbing Wall and Court C, Rec Center

Take Back the Night

Take Back the Night is a march and rally against sexual violence.

6pm–8pm • Cafaro House

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Stress Relief Program

Are you feeling stressed this semester? Come learn some tips and ways to relax during the busy spring semester. This is an interactive program. Co-sponsored by Student Counseling Services.

12:30pm–1:30pm • Meditation Studio, Rec Center

2v2 Beach Volleyball Tournament

The sand courts are installed, and YSU IM wants to get in on the action. We will hold a two-day 2 on 2 tournament (based on number of entries) for men and women. The event is sure to excite players and spectators alike. Sign up quickly because spots close up fast!

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Mercy Health Dental Van

A picnic and party to celebrate the individual and team accomplishments of our club sports participants and say farewell to our seniors.

Exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, X-rays. Call to schedule an appointment. 330-941-3489

9am–2pm • Bryson Street near Buechner Hall

1pm–3pm • Heritage Park: Sand Volleyball Courts

Softball

Softball

YSU vs. Green Bay

3pm • YSU Softball Complex

Baseball

Club Sports Picnic



YSU vs. Wright State

6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

YSU vs. Green Bay (DH)

1pm • YSU Softball Complex

Baseball YSU vs. Wright St.

3pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Walk A Mile in Her Shoes See above. 6pm–8pm • WATTS

Summer Celebration and Open Mic Night

5pm • Heritage Park Sand Court

This is it! You did it! You’re at the end of the semester! Join to celebrate your almost release from school and the final Open Mic Night!

Student Awards Banquet

See above.

6pm–9pm • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

8pm–11pm • Christman Dining Commons

YSU Sexual Assault Awareness Week

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Baseball YSU vs. Wright State

1pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

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Finals Week Puppy Palooza

10am–2pm • Awning, Rec Center

Midnight Breakfast

Ever study so long and so late you get stupid hungry? Join Student Experience, Housing & Residence Life and Chartwells for a super special Late Night breakfast. It’s going to be yummy!

10pm–12 midnight • Christman Dining Commons

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Relaxation Group X

Let the magic of mindfulness practices help you unwind in this special Group X class. Specifically geared towards helping you relax not only your muscles but your mind, this class of mindfulness and basic yoga poses will take you away from studying and help you focus in the moment.

12:15pm–1:15pm • Aerobics Studio, Rec Center

Sounding Board

Lend us your ears for next year! Take a study break and tell us what acts you want to see at YSU in 2018-19. Interested in being a member of Penguin Productions? Feel free to join us & ask any questions you have!

1pm–2:30pm • Annex, Kilcawley Center

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Relaxation Week Massages

Try a relaxation massage that will help you unwind during the stresses of finals week. There are substantial health benefits to a relaxation massage, including calming the nervous system, promoting a sense of well-being, improving blood circulation and stimulating the body’s lymphatic system, which carries away waste products.

10am–2pm • Meditation Studio, Rec Center

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Join us for a send-off Star Wars movie night to celebrate May The Fourth.

4pm – 7:30pm • Christman Dining Commons

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Commencement

Baseball

YSU vs. Oakland

3pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Andrews Rec Center Closed

Baseball

YSU vs. Oakland

6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Andrews Rec Center Closes 6pm

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Are you a bit overwhelmed with the doom and gloom of finals? Do you want something to actually look forward to during finals week? Studies have shown that petting dogs can reduce stress! So come relieve some end-of-thesemester stress and play with adorable puppies or kittens with Campus Rec staff.

May The Fourth Be With You

YSU DIVISION OF STUDENT EXPERIENCE CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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Baseball

YSU vs. Oakland

Niles

1pm • Eastwood Field,

Andrews Rec Center Closed

MONDAY

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Team Building Facilitator Clinic

Learn, practice, and play a variety of team building games, theory, and facilitation techniques that are used in Adventure Rec team building programs. This training combines hands-on and classroom learning to effectively lead team building programs and retreats.

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American Red Cross Adult CPR/ AED with First Aid Option - Blended Learning

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Police Physical Fitness Assessment Testing

The Peace Officer Training Academy and Campus Recreation at Youngstown State University are collaborating to offer Physical Fitness Assessment Testing. Testing will be offered at the YSU Rec Center. Testing is offered in packages of one, four and six options. Store website https://store.reccenter. ysu.edu/.

9am–5pm • Rec Center

STAY INFORMED!

SATURDAY

7:30am • Lobby, Rec Center

Upon completion of the online portion, skills will be reviewed and checked in person. Participants who successfully complete the course will be certified in Adult CPR and AED for 2 years. A first aid option is also available for an additional $15 and an additional hour added onto the course. Participants must complete blended learning portion online prior to training or they cannot be certified.

4pm–5:30pm • Aerobics Studio, Rec Center

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Student Experience Hours of Service for Spring Semester THE DIVISION OF STUDENT EXPERIENCE Monday–Friday • 8am–5pm CAMPUS RECREATION Beginning January 7 at 2pm Andrews Student Recreation & Wellness Center Monday–Thursday • 6:30am–10:30pm Friday • 6:30am–9pm Saturday & Sunday • 11am–5pm *Andrews will be open 10am–8pm on Monday, January 15. Administrative Office Monday–Friday • 8am–5:30pm Saturday & Sunday • Closed Wellness Resource Center Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday • 10am–4pm Wednesday • 12pm–6pm Saturday & Sunday • Closed Climbing Wall Monday–Friday • 12pm–8pm Saturday & Sunday • Closed Adventure Rec Resource Center Monday • by appointment Tuesday • 10am–4pm Wednesday • 10am–12pm and 1pm–3pm Thursday • 12pm–2pm Friday • 10am–12pm Saturday and Sunday • Closed See ARRC for additional posted hours

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Mercy Health Dental Van

Exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, X-rays. Call to schedule an appointment. 330-941-3489

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ongoing opportunities at the Rec Be sure to take advantage of these programs and services throughout the semester at the Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center. For more information about the services below please visit us at our website: www.ysu.edu/ reccenter or call us at 330-941-3488.

Andrews will be closed: Friday, March 2 • 6pm Saturday and Sunday, March 3 & 4 Saturday and Sunday, March 10 & 11 Sunday, April 1 Friday, May 4 • 6pm Saturday and Sunday, May 5 and 6 Andrews spring break hours: March 5–8 Monday–Thursday • 10am–8pm Friday, March 9 • 10am–6pm Saturday and Sunday, March 3 & 4 • Closed Saturday and Sunday, March 10 & 11 • Closed HOUSING & RESIDENCE LIFE Monday–Friday • 8am–5pm KILCAWLEY CENTER Monday–Thursday • 7am–11pm Friday and Saturday • 7am–10pm MERCY HEALTH STUDENT HEALTH CENTER Monday–Friday • 8am–4pm STUDENT ACTIVITIES Monday–Friday • 8am–5pm

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YSU For Recovery

Attention all YSU students: there is a group on campus that you can talk to about any problems you or someone you know may be having with addiction. These will be open meetings for YSU students in recovery or an open forum for anyone dealing with addiction.

Every Thursday (Jan.11 through April 26), 4pm-5pm • Room 2068, Kilcawley Center

Arena Football League

Test your football skills with this game invented by YSU Intramurals. This IM sport has the feel of a regular football game but with a much faster pace and much more scoring. Earn points for everything from touchdowns to first downs to sacks. Come try out YSU IM’s exciting sport!

Every Tuesday: (Beginning Feb. 6) 7pm • Stambaugh Gym

New User Orientation

Not sure how to get started on our fitness equipment? This orientation also offers individuals a variety of circuit training routines for those who enjoy using a combination of selectorized machines, plate-loaded and free weight exercises to achieve a full-body strength workout. For participating in an orientation and scanning the QR code through the Youngstown State University app, you will receive a free T-Shirt!

Offered Year Round • S&C Area, Rec Center

The Mile High Club

Do you have what it takes to join the ranks of the Mile High Club? By climbing to the top of our wall 100 times, you’ve climbed a total of a mile in the air. Once you completed the mile, you can wear your free t-shirt with pride!

Offered Year Round, Monday- Friday, 12pm-8pm • Climbing Wall, Rec Center

YSU BOOKSTORE BY BARNES & NOBLE Monday–Friday • 8am–6pm Saturday–Sunday • 11am–7pm

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Come get your kicks in with this Co-Rec fan favorite among American and International students alike. This league has all the action of a full soccer game compacted onto one shortened field. Teams consist of five players with a minimum of two women on the field at all times. Do not wait to get the ball rolling; set high goals and get your team registered early. Come and take your shot at one of our most popular sports!

Every Wednesday: (Beginning Feb. 7) 7pm • WATTS

Custom Team Building Programs

Elevate your team, group, or staff to the next level with a team building and challenge course program from Adventure Rec. We offer a wide variety of games that promote and develop the skills that successful groups possess. We are now offering a mobile escape room that will come to your next meeting or program on campus.

Offered Year Round • Rec Center

STUDENT COUNSELING SERVICES Monday–Friday • 8am–5pm STUDENT OUTREACH AND SUPPORT Monday–Friday • 9am–5pm

Co-Rec Short-field Soccer League

Rx Drop Off Box

Fresh Route Friday

Offered Year Round, Available any time at the YSU Police Station Lobby, 266 W. Wood Street

Offered Year Round, Monday- Friday, 12pm-8pm • Climbing Wall, Rec Center

The Drop-off box provides a safe and secure location for YSU students, faculty, staff and Youngstown community members to dispose of any old and outdated prescriptions. Syringes, liquid medication and needles are not permitted.

Each week the climbing wall will feature a fresh route or two for you to try. You will receive a punch card with 14 weeks on it. If you make sure it is punched at least 10 times you will receive a fresh t-shirt!

Special Needs Orientation

Personal Training

S&C Area, Rec Center

Offered Year Round, By Appointment Only • Rec Center

Drop in for this orientation, geared to any individual who needs special consideration when working out. A trained staff member will explain and demonstrate exercise modifications to assist and meet unique needs of all users. Ask a Strength & Conditioning staff member for details. For participating in an orientation and scanning the QR code through the Youngstown State University app, you will receive a free T-Shirt!

Interested in training with a partner or a small group of friends? What about meeting 1-on-1 with a certified Personal Trainer to develop a fitness program to reach your exercise goals? Our personal training program offers the opportunity to train with up to 3 people at the same time. Learn to use various weight training and cardiovascular equipment. A FREE Fitness Assessment MUST be completed prior to scheduling an appointment.

Functional Training Equipment

Lactation Room

Ongoing • Aerobics Studio, Rec Center

Offered Year Round, Open during the Rec Center hours • Room 200A, Beeghly Center

Come use this versatile exercise equipment to have a fun and intense workout. These pieces of equipment will allow you to train all your muscle groups in ways you never thought of!

Campus Recreation offers a lactation room for students, faculty and staff to assist women with balancing their busy schedule and their needs as mothers of young children.

ABOUT YSU's Division of Student Experience OUR MISSION The Division of Student Experience at Youngstown State University enhances students’ collegiate experience by providing an environment conducive to cultivating relationships, creating a sense of belonging, encouraging personal growth and responsibility, and developing a strong set of interpersonal and professional skills. Through the programs and services offered by the units within our Division, students will learn the value of civic engagement, cultural awareness, and gain an appreciation for diverse perspectives. We foster a sense of respect for our community that also promotes pride and loyalty for YSU while creating lasting memories. We will accomplish this mission by subscribing to the following core values:

BELONGING Developing a campus community that fosters and celebrates differences

INTEGRITY Accepting personal responsibility and a willingness to hold others in the community accountable

AUTONOMY Encouraging independence through promotion and education of healthy lifestyle choices

RESPECT Valuing each member’s contributions towards our collective successes while treating others how you would like to be treated

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Kilcawley Center, Kilcawley Staff Office • 330-941-3533 • www.ysu.edu/student-experience @ysu_penguin_experience



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Andrews Student Recreation & Wellness Center • 330-941-3488 • www.ysu.edu/reccenter YSU Campus Recreation @YSUCampusRec @ysucampusrec Also, see our new IM Leagues app! Get it on Google Play or the App Store.



Housing & Residence Life



Kilcawley House, Room 100 • 330-941-3547 • housing.ysu.edu • YSU Housing & Residence Life @YSU_HRL @ysu_hrl



Kilcawley Center



Kilcawley Center, Kilcawley Staff Office • 330-941-3571 • kc.ysu.edu • YSU Kilcawley Center YSUKilcawley @ysukilcawley



Mercy Health Student Health Center



Kilcawley House, First Floor • 330-941-3489 • healthclinic.ysu.edu/

Penguin Productions



Kilcawley Center Annex • 330-941-3575 • www.ysu.edu/penguin_pro • YSU Penguin Productions @ysupenpro @ysupenpro



Student Activities



Kilcawley Center Annex • 330-941-3575 • www.ysu.edu/studentactivities • YSU Student Activities @YSU_Activities @ysu_activities



Student Conduct



Kilcawley Center, Second Floor • 330-941-4704 • https://cms.ysu.edu/ • administrative-offices/student-conduct

Student Counseling Services

Kilcawley Center, Second Floor • (330) 941-3737 • www.ysu.edu/student-counseling-services

Student Outreach and Support

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Stambaugh Stadium Athletics Ticket Office, Room 2036 • 330-941-1978 • YSUsports.com Youngstown State Penguins @YSUsports @YSUsports

Helping students identify their passion as well as pursue it appropriately

SERVICE Creating a sense of institutional pride that encourages community engagement

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300 5th Avenue, Youngstown • 330-318-333 • ysubookstore.com • YSU Bookstore @bncollege

YSU Dining by Chartwells

Kilcawley Center, Room 1031 • 330-941-3391 • www.dineoncampus.com/YSU YSUDining @YSUDining @YSUDining