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The TRIAD -- March 19, 2024
Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing
Tue 3/19/2024 12:05 PM
To:CU All Employees
March 19, 2024
The TRIAD is the internal communication newsletter for Commonwealth University faculty and staff distributed
weekly on Tuesdays throughout the academic year. Visit the TRIAD WEBPAGE for more information and details
on items in the newsletter.
Have news to share? Contact us:
Julie Stellfox, jms833@commonwealthu.edu |Eric Foster, efoster@commonwealthu.edu
The Strategic Communications Team
*Submission deadline for inclusion in the TRIAD is 10 a.m. Monday. If you have a Monday or early Tuesday event
or deadline, please be sure to submit your information by or before 10 a.m. the previous Monday. Please put “For
TRIAD” in the subject line of your email.
INDEX:
Commonwealth U News | CU Scholarship and Recognition
Bloomsburg | Lock Haven | Mansfield
CU Announcements/Reminders
COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY NEWS
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Bloomsburg Alum Gifts More Than $7 Million to Support Commonwealth Honors College
Stephen J. Jones, a 1983 graduate of Bloomsburg University, a legacy institution of Commonwealth University
(CU), and his wife, Melanie Sanchez-Jones, have gifted more than $7 million to the Honors College. Their most
recent $5.6 million gift, combined with their previous $1.5 million investment, which included renovating the
Honors College residence hall on the CU-Bloomsburg campus, will help the university attract and support
exceptional students from diverse backgrounds. Read more.
Middle States Steering Committee Seeks Feedback
The MSCHE Steering Committee invites your participation to offer feedback on the content of the MSCHE Working
Group Reports and Evidence Inventory by Friday, April 5. The Middle States Reaccreditation 2025 Web Page
provides general information and materials, but direct links to each Working Group Report, Evidence Inventory,
and the Feedback Form are provided below. Please send questions to away1@commonwealthu.edu or
cmyers@commonwealthu.edu.
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Working Group Report 1: Mission and Goals
Working Group Report 2: Ethics and Integrity
Working Group Report 3: Design and Delivery of Student Learning Experiences
Working Group Report 4: Support of the Student Experience
Working Group Report 5: Educational Effectiveness Assessment
Working Group Report 6: Planning, Resources, and Institutional Improvement
Working Group Report 7: Governance, Leadership, and Administration
Evidence Inventory
Feedback Form
Commencement Dates Announced
BLOOMSBURG
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Graduate (all colleges) – Friday, May 10, 6 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts
Undergraduate
o Education and Human Studies, health Professions and Science and Technology – Saturday, May 11,
9:30 a.m., Redman Stadium
o Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities and Zeigler College of Business – Saturday, May 11, 2 p.m.
LOCK HAVEN/CLEARFIELD
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Graduate (all colleges)– Thursday, May 9, 6 p.m., Thomas Fieldhouse
Undergraduate (all colleges) – Saturday, May 11, 11 a.m., Hubert Jack Stadium
MANSFIELD
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Undergraduate (all colleges) – Saturday, May 11, 4 p.m., Karl Van Normal Field
View more commencement information HERE.
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Commonwealth University named Outstanding Counselor Education Program
Commonwealth University's program in clinical mental health counseling (CMHC) was the recipient of the
Outstanding Education Program award during the Pennsylvania Counseling Association’s 55th annual conference
in Harrisburg. Two CU-Lock Haven faculty members were also honored with awards at the conference. Gitonga
was awarded the Outstanding Supervisor Award and Kuniak received the Outstanding Educator Award. Read
more
Students from all Commonwealth Campuses to Participate in Husky Dog Pound Competition
Students from all Commonwealth campuses will participate in the Seventh Annual Husky Dog Pound Competition
on Thursday, March 21, on the Bloomsburg campus. The Shark Tank-inspired business pitch competition hosted by
the Zeigler College of Business will have $20,000 in prizes. More than 600 students from approximately 60 middle
and high schools will participate. The university-level competition will feature 11 teams made up of 17 students
from all three Commonwealth University campuses. The competition runs from 8 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. in Sutliff Hall.
Middle and high school awards will be presented from 1:30 to 2 p.m. in Carver Hall, K.S. Gross Auditorium. The
university competition finals will be held from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. in Gross Auditorium. The university reception and
awards ceremony will be held from 4:45 to 5:45 p.m. in Sutliff Hall, third floor.
Commonwealth University bands perform in New Year's Day Parade in London
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By invitation of The King of England, Commonwealth University bands were invited to perform in the London New
Year's Day Parade and Celebrations. Students in CU-Mansfield's bands, as well as members of the Lock Haven and
Bloomsburg bands and color guard performed in the New Year's Day parade to ring in the new year. Read more
Ethics Center Talk and Discussion
The CU Ethics Center will present a talk and discussion on Legal Issues of Medical AI with Penn State Dickinson
Law professor Sara Gerke on Thursday, March 28 from 12:30-1:30 p.m. on Zoom. For more information, contact
Dr. Heather Erb, Ethics Center director, at herb@commonwealthu.edu.
Town Hall Recording and Slides Available
The slideshow and zoom recording from Faculty Staff Town Hall held on Feb. 27 are available online here.
Center for Teaching and Learning events for CU Faculty
Thursday, March 28, at 3:30 p.m., Jennifer Demchak will host a roundtable discussion on "Exploring AI
Tools for Teaching." Please bring your thoughts, concerns, and examples. Zoom Link
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Wednesday, April 17, at noon, Chulhee Jun will lead a session, "Revolutionizing Learning with ChatGPT
MCQ Generation." Zoom Link
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New Faculty and Staff Dining Loyalty Cards
The Dining Services teams across the Commonwealth Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield campuses are
offering new Faculty and Staff dining loyalty cards, available for purchase from each campus dining hall. These
loyalty cards provide five meals from each respective dining hall for the cost of four. The pricing for these cards
was based on inside lunch rates, but can be used for any open meal period.
Bloomsburg: $42.60 – Available for purchase from the Scranton Commons Dining Hall
Open for breakfast 7 - 11 a.m., lunch 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., and dinner 4 - 8 p.m. Monday through
Friday
Lock Haven: $31.80 – Available for purchase from Upper Bentley Dining Hall
Open for lunch 11 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. and dinner 4 -7:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Mansfield: $30.20 – Available for purchase from Upper Manser Restaurant
Open for breakfast 7 - 10:30 a.m., lunch 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., and dinner 4:30 -7 p.m. Monday
through Friday
We welcome all CU faculty and staff to visit us for $5 Friday on Friday, March 22, and Friday, March 29, during
lunch periods in each dining hall for a special rate of $5. Learn more about our exclusive offers for faculty and staff
dining by emailing jscheers3@commonwealthu.edu.
President Hanna Open Office Hours
President Hanna welcomes conversations about ways in which Commonwealth University can enhance its service
to its students. He will be available for 10-15-minute conversations during his open office hours below.
Appointments are not required. Please contact Christa Lamoreaux at clamoreaux@commonwealthu.edu with any
questions. Upcoming hours include:
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Bloomsburg: Wednesday, March 20, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the President’s Office, Carver Hall
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Lock Haven: Tuesday, March 26, from 3-4 p.m. in the President’s Office, Ulmer Hall
DEI Holding Women’s History Month Donation Drive
DEI is looking for donations to support women and children. Donated items will support residents of the YWCA
Northcentral PA’s Wise Options. Wise Options provides refuge for survivors of violence in a safe and secure site.
Wise Options’ emergency shelter for victims of abuse is the only shelter of its kind in Lycoming County. In addition
to Wise Options, donated items will also be distributed to women and children during a community engagement
day that DEI is hosting in Williamsport on Thursday, March 28.
DEI is hopeful to have the following items donated: pillows/pillowcases, cookie sheets, diapers, children's books
and games, toiletries, feminine hygiene products, school supplies, baby supplies and new and slightly used
clothing. Donated items will be accepted at the following locations:
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Bloomsburg – Women's Resource Center, First Floor, Schuylkill Hall and Global and Multicultural
Education and DEI Office, 101 Kehr Student Union
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Lock Haven – Robert and Delores Lynch Multi-Cultural Center, 103 Raub Hall
Mansfield – Pride Center, 130 Alumni Hall
Contact Ralph Godbolt rgodbolt@commonwealthu.edu for additional information.
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Career Connection Expos Set for Spring
Please alert your students to the following Career Connections Expos. In addition to being a convenient way to
network and find internships and jobs for third- and fourth-year students, expos are also great way for first- and
second-year students to explore careers, establish connections, and practice networking with potential employers.
Students can register on Handshake under “career fairs” and find toolkits, resume labs, coaching appointments
and more ways to prepare under “career center.” Students in need of professional attire can visit the Career Closet
on their respective campus.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB)
March 26 • Lock Haven: DACC Ballroom • 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
March 27 • Mansfield: Alumni Hall 307 • 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
March 28 • Bloomsburg: KUB • 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Commonwealth University Named National Academy of Medicine Change Maker
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania has joined the National Academy of Medicine Change Maker Campaign
alongside hundreds of others committed to the important health workforce well-being movement. Dr. Kimberly
Delbo of Commonwealth University’s College of Health Professions attended the National Academy of Medicine’s
inaugural Health Workforce Well-Being Day Celebratory Event in Washington D.C. on Capitol Hill on March 12,
where partners of the Change Maker Campaign were acknowledged. Read more.
Presentation on Legal Issues of Medical AI
Commonwealth University Ethics Center is sponsoring a zoom lecture and discussion on Thursday, March 28, at
12.30 p.m., by Professor Sara Gerke of Penn State Dickinson Law titled “Legal Issues of Medical AI.” Invite Link
https://commonwealthu-edu.zoom.us/j/98148679454
CU Facilities Department SharePoint
Visit the Facilities SharePoint site for information on contacts, announcements, links, forms, calendars and more.
IN MEMORIAM
A celebration of the life of professor emeritus of philosophy Oliver Larmi will be held on Saturday, April 20, at 1
p.m. at Caldwell Consistory, 150 Market St., Bloomsburg. Live music will be provided by the Bulgarian Band
“Cherven Traktor.” Memorial donations may be made to the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble or the Arts in Bloom
program. RSVP to Julie Larmi by Wednesday, April 10, at jclarmi@yahoo.com.
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CU SCHOLARSHIP AND RECOGNITION
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Have an achievement you’d like to highlight in this section? Submit it HERE.
David Curtin, professor of music (Lock Haven), performed along with his wife Hyun Ju and his son Brian in the
Bellefonte Sunday Afternoon Chamber Music Series on March 10, in a concert featuring the works of Kreisler,
Mozart, Brahms, Wieniawski, and Liszt. More information.
Jerry Wemple, MFA, professor of English (Bloomsburg), had his poem "Father, Son: Ghost" published in the
Winter 2024 issue of Modern Language Studies. He was also a featured reader, along with Professor Marjorie
Maddox of the Lock Haven campus, at the Word-to-Word reading series at the Gathering Place in Wilkes-Barre.
Wemple is the author of four poetry collections, most recently We Always Wondered What Became of You from
Broadstone Books.
Gifford Howarth, associate professor of music, theatre, and dance (Bloomsburg), presented at the Percussive Arts
Society International Convention in November 2023, in Indianapolis, Indianna. This convention had over 8,000
percussionists from all over the world in attendance. Howarth's session was titled “Teaching Mallet Percussion for
Your Front Ensemble Focusing on Health Awareness. Howarth at the Bloomsburg campus is the marching band
director and this session focused on a specific section of the marching band. More information.
Jennifer Oast, professor of history (Bloomsburg), published a review essay in the Journal of the Civil War Era titled
"Forgotten No Longer: Universities and Slavery in Twenty-First-Century Scholarship and Memory" in the
September 2023 issue. Essay abstract
Tim Knoster, professor at the McDowell Institute (Bloomsburg), was the recipient of the 2024 APBS Leadership
Award. He also holds the position of executive director emeritus at the Association for Positive Behavior Support
(APBS), a role he has served in since its inception in 2003.
Debra Minzola, program director of the nurse anesthesia program and associate professor, graduate nursing
(Bloomsburg), received a TALE grant of $2,000 to attend a Spinal/Epidural with Obstetrics Essential Workshop at
the University of Cincinnati School of Nursing in Ohio, May 18-19. She was also accepted to co-present a podium
presentation of her DNP Decision Tree tool at the AANA Annual Congress meeting in San Diego, California, in
August, where she will present with Derek Duttry, SRNA.
Julie Cerrito, assistant professor, School Counseling Program Coordinator, Department of Counseling and
Educational Leadership, has been awarded the 2024 Penn State Early Career Award by the Graduate School
Alumni Society. This award recognizes one individual, yearly, who has demonstrated exceptional success in their
chosen field within the first ten years after obtaining their graduate degree. This can be demonstrated through
leadership, substantive contributions to the field, or national/international recognition for contributions. Cerrito
has been engaged in the counseling profession for over twenty years. She spent twelve years of her career as a
practicing school counselor in Pennsylvania public schools and the past eleven years as a counselor educator.
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The poem, “What Girls Learn,” by Anne Dyer Stuart, associate professor of English (Bloomsburg), was featured on
WPSU’s Poetry Moment, selected by Marjorie Maddox Hafer, professor of English and creative writing (Lock
Haven). Listen here Dyer Stuart also edits Impost: A Journal of Creative and Critical Work and their Winter 2024
issue was released at the end of February. Her most recent poetry was published in Twelve Mile Review.
*Visit the TRIAD webpage in the Additional Information “CU Scholarship and Recognition” section to
view past faculty featured here.
BLOOMSBURG
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BLOOMSBURG NEWS
Shooting for Excellence
Allison Hileman, a senior supply chain management and economics student, feels most at home when playing
sports. A guard for the CU-Bloomsburg women’s basketball team, she has channeled the discipline needed to
athletics to achieve academic success. Most recently, she became an ASQ Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt. Six
Sigma certification is a program that designates a person’s knowledge of supply chain management. Read more.
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New Coaching Software is a Game Changer
Brenden Argomaniz, CU-Bloomsburg MBA student and assistant baseball coach is working to revolutionize
coaching through a software app. With a friend, Argomaniz created dataBase Analytics, an app that calculates
players’ statistics and stores them away to be referenced later, covering everything from pitching stats to fullcareer development. Read more.
BU Foundation, CU-Bloomsburg Announce 2024 Community Impact Fund Grant Cycle
The Bloomsburg University Foundation, in collaboration with Commonwealth University (CU) - Bloomsburg, is
thrilled to announce the commencement of the 2024 grant application cycle for the Community Impact Fund. This
initiative aims to support projects that will make a positive difference in the community throughout the year 2024,
offering a maximum award of $5,000. Read more.
BLOOMSBURG Full Calendar
Through March 29
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Art Exhibit: Out of the Margins, Gallery at Greenly Center, 50 E. Main St. DEI Juried show. Reception:
March 18, 5 to 7 p.m.
March 11 to April 12
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Art Exhibit: Jason Bronner, Haas Gallery of Art. Reception, April 10, 4 to 6 p.m.
Wednesday, March 20
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A Conversation with Keir Bradford-Grey, 6 p.m., Kehr Union, Multipurpose Room B.
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Vocal Studio Recital, 7:30 p.m., Carver Hall, K.S. Gross Auditorium.
Thursday, March 21
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Green Campus Film: Lobster War, 7 p.m., Hartline Science Center, Kuster Auditorium
Saturday, March 23
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Arts in Bloom: Rubberband: Second Chances, 7:30 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall.
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BLOOMSBURG Athletics News - BUHuskies.com — Athletic Composite Schedule
Strong Defense, Balanced Scoring Leads Lacrosse to Upset of No. 17 Mercy
Softball Sweeps Bowie State
Men's Tennis Downs Frostburg State
Women's Soccer Announces 2024 Incoming Class
Registration Open for Huskies Football Running Backs Camp
Renaissance Jamboree
The Renaissance Jamboree, a downtown Bloomsburg street festival, will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on
Saturday, April 27, on Main Street, Bloomsburg. This event provides a chance for student organizations to spread
the word about their work and raise money for a cause. There is no booth fee for Bloomsburg student
organizations. There will be more than 100 crafters and 60 area non-profit organizations at the event. For more
information, visit downtownbloomsburg.org.
LGBTQA Reception
The Commission for Gender and Sexuality will host its 15th Annual Reception on Friday, April 5, at 5 p.m. at the
Barn at Boone’s Dam with light refreshments and silent auction. Tickets are $50 each and include creative
appetizers, beer, and wine. More information.
Items Needed for Annual Book Sale
The Friends of the Bloomsburg University Library Association (FOBULA) will hold its annual book sale for 2024
from Saturday, April 13, to Monday, April 15, in the Andruss Library Schweiker Room. The book sale has brought in
$48,400 since the first one was held 23 years ago. This money has gone toward several special projects, two of
which are the digitization and preservation of local and university historic materials and providing textbook
scholarships to deserving students. There is always a need for more books, CDs, and DVDs. The items can be
brought to the Andruss Library Circulation Desk anytime the building is open, and if you have a large number that
need to be picked up please contact Robert Dunkelburger.
LOCK HAVEN
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LOCK HAVEN NEWS
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Nursing Honor Society Donates to Clinton County SPCA
Commonwealth University Nursing Honor Society Alpha Delta Nu members from the Clearfield and Lock Haven
campuses donated the proceeds of its online apparel fundraiser to the Clinton County SPCA. The group raised and
donated $376 to support their facility and animals. Read more
LOCK HAVEN Full Calendar
Saturday, March 23
Art Annex Open House: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 515 Railroad St. Self-guided tours of the pottery and
sculpture facilities. Professor Vance McCoy will conduct information tours, answer questions and provide
information about how the Art Annex serves the Lock Haven campus and community. There will be students
demonstrating ceramic techniques. Lunch will be served.
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Rethink Poverty: 4-7 p.m., PUB MPR.
Thursday, March 28
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Let Her Voice Be Heard: 6 p.m., Willis Health Professions Greenberg Auditorium, room 105.
Ongoing Events
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Open Swim: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7-8:30 p.m., Zimmerli Pool. *LHU ID required
Pet Therapy: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to noon and 1-4 p.m., Stevenson Library Tutoring Center
Rec Center Events *Rec Center membership required
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Morning Raquet sports (Racquetball, Pickleball, Badminton): M/W/F, 8-10 a.m., Rec Center
Core & Pilates with Megan: M/W, 5-5:45 p.m. and Tues/Thurs, 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 a.m.
HIIT with Deana: Tues/Thurs, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Workout with Cami: Tues/Thurs, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
LOCK HAVEN Athletics News - GoLHU.com — Athletic Composite Schedule
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Historic Women’s Basketball Season Ends in NCAA Second Round
Lacrosse Remains Unbeaten, Moves to Perfect 5-0
Men’s Track & Field Opens Outdoor Season in Style
Brackets Released for 2024 NCAA DI Men’s Wrestling Championship
Women’s Track & Field Opens Outdoor Season
Ulmer Elevator Update
The Ulmer elevator has been repaired and is fully functional.
RSVP by March 20 for Rethink Poverty Program
Commonwealth University-Lock Haven will host the program, "Rethink Poverty," a Community Action Poverty
Simulation (CAPS) experience in partnership with Northcentral Area Health Education Center, on Monday, March
25, from 4-7 p.m. in the Parsons Union Building Multipurpose Room.
The event will be a hands-on learning session about poverty, where participants will have the opportunity to
experience what life is like for thousands of low-income individuals and families. The interactive event will
promote poverty awareness, increase understanding and inspire local change. Attendees should RSVP by
Wednesday, March 20, to Dr. Kathleen Allison at kallison@commonwealthu.edu.
Hangout at The Haven Cupboard
The Hangout at The Haven Cupboard is now open! Students, faculty and staff are invited to utilize the space to
eat, meet, study and just hang out. There are three microwaves and a coffee, tea and hot chocolate station. All
visitors are asked to sign. The space is staffed and maintained by Dr. Amy Downes and her student staff.
Hours of operation:
Sunday: 5-9 p.m.
Monday – Thursday: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 6-9 p.m.
Questions can be directed to Dr. Amy Downes at mabd350@commonwealthu.edu.
Trolley Repair
While the CU-Lock Haven campus trolleys are in for repairs and inspection, the trolley service will be operating the
Commonwealth University bus and one 12-passenger van until the trolleys are back online.
Visit the TRIAD webpage in the Lock Haven “Announcements and Reminders” section to view more on
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Calendar of Events
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Haven Cupboard Spring 2024 Hours
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2023-24 Haven Discount Cards
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Professional Certification and Licensure Testing
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PRAXIS
GRE General Test
PearsonVUE
MANSFIELD
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MANSFIELD NEWS
CU-Mansfield students and faculty tour Lewisburg Prison
An interdisciplinary contingent of 11 Commonwealth University-Mansfield students toured U.S. Penitentiary
(USP), Lewisburg on Thursday, Feb. 29. For most of the students, all of whom are criminal justice or social
work majors, it was the first time they had visited a federal prison. Read more
MANSFIELD Full Calendar
Wednesday, March 27
Mountie Madness Basketball: 6-9 p.m., Kelchner Fitness Center. Teams of three, $15 per team. There will
be raffle baskets and bring shoes for a shoe drive. Venmo @Bryce515 to register.
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Thursday, April 4
Party with Marty: 7:30 p.m., The HUT. Party with Marty Wygmans, vice president of student success and
campus life and Mansfield campus administrator. There will be live music with Turing the Tide, snacks, prizes,
dancing, contests, free Mexican food from Timmy B’s Southwest Grill, pool and shuffleboard, Build-A-Bear and
meet Marty two dogs.
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Ongoing Events
Taking Notes – Works on Paper by Adam Straus: Through March 28, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4
p.m., Loomis Gallery, Allen Hall. On Thursday, March 28, there will be a workshop from 1-3:30 p.m., an artist
talk from 4-5 p.m. in Allen Hall, room 104 and a reception from 5-6:30. Open to the public.
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MANSFIELD Athletics News - GoMounties.com — Athletic Composite Schedule
Mansfield Names Tara Koleski New Head Women’s Soccer Coach
Softball Caps Tournament Play with Another Doubleheader Sweep
Verbonitz Leads the Way as Baseball Splits
Brown & Taylor Earn Indoor Track & Field All-Region Honors
Lewis Named NCBWA Atlantic Region Pitcher of the Week
RBC/ODEI International Food Luncheon March 20
The Red & Black Committee (RBC) is teaming up with the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) for an
RBC/ODEI International Food Luncheon on Wednesday, March 20, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in 307 Alumni.
As a recognition of the work that staff and faculty do in making CU-Mansfield a welcoming and inclusive
environment, the ODEI will provide employees with a variety of international dishes to enjoy for lunch. Volunteers
are welcome to bring an “international-themed” dessert to share. All CU-Mansfield employees are invited to
attend and will be eligible for a door prize. Door prizes will be provided by the Office of Diversity, Equity, and
Inclusion.
Join the Commission on the Status of Women at CU-Mansfield
Are you interested in advocating for women and supporting women’s issues on campus?
The Commission on the Status of Women is an organization that works to support women on campus and provide
programming to further this mission. The commission meets one-to-two times per month and asks for additional
support at commission-sponsored events throughout the academic year. Students, staff and faculty are welcome
to join the commission for the 2024/25 academic year. If you are interested in becoming a member, please submit
your information by Sunday, March 31, at https://bit.ly/joinpcsw
Elections will take place at the Wednesday, April 3, meeting and new members will be welcomed at the first
meeting in the Fall 2024 semester. The commission will contact interested parties by April 15 with election results
and a link to the Doodle poll for the Fall meeting time.
Meet with a TIAA Financial Consultant
Schedule a session with TIAA representative Deb Martin to help create a plan for your goals. Find out if you are
invested in the right mix of investments to help meet your goals, saving enough to create the retirement income
needed and how to take income from your retirement account once you stop working.
One-on-one sessions will be available on Wednesday, April 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Alumni Hall board
room.
Register for sessions at www.tiaa.org/schedulenow or call 800-732-8353, weekdays, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
CU Mansfield Radio Station Conducting Survey
WNTE 89.5, the FM radio station at CU Mansfield, is conducting a survey to improve listenership and to better
support the campus and surrounding community. Take the survey here.
Visit the TRIAD webpage in the Mansfield “Announcements and Reminders” section to view more on
the items below:
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Calendar of Events
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CU ANNOUNCEMENTS/REMINDERS
Strategic Communications & Marketing SharePoint Site
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Logos & Style Guide
Email Signature, Letterhead, PowerPoint Templates
Project Request Form & Stationery Store Links
CU Documents
See more on the items below on the TRIAD webpage in the Commonwealth University “Announcements and
Reminders” section:
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CU Succeed workshops/Q&A sessions
AlphaGraphics Payment Options
Degree Maps Available Online
Campus Security Authority Training Available
Spring Career Intensive Boot Camp
Professional U Calendar of Events
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President Hanna’s ‘Common Ground’ Podcast
Banner OneSIS Training Materials
CU Succeed Tips for Faculty
Construction Projects For 2023-24
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MyBanner (Student Self Service)
MyBanner (Faculty Self Service)
ARGOS
Helpdesk
Password Reset
Brightspace (formerly known as BOLT or D2L):
Library
CU Succeed
Bookstore
Microsoft 365 (formerly known as Office365)
Zoom
Bloomsburg Projects
Lock Haven Projects
Mansfield Projects
Employment Opportunities
HRConnect Login
New PeopleAdmin
Early College Information
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Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing
Tue 3/19/2024 12:05 PM
To:CU All Employees
March 19, 2024
The TRIAD is the internal communication newsletter for Commonwealth University faculty and staff distributed
weekly on Tuesdays throughout the academic year. Visit the TRIAD WEBPAGE for more information and details
on items in the newsletter.
Have news to share? Contact us:
Julie Stellfox, jms833@commonwealthu.edu |Eric Foster, efoster@commonwealthu.edu
The Strategic Communications Team
*Submission deadline for inclusion in the TRIAD is 10 a.m. Monday. If you have a Monday or early Tuesday event
or deadline, please be sure to submit your information by or before 10 a.m. the previous Monday. Please put “For
TRIAD” in the subject line of your email.
INDEX:
Commonwealth U News | CU Scholarship and Recognition
Bloomsburg | Lock Haven | Mansfield
CU Announcements/Reminders
COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY NEWS
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Bloomsburg Alum Gifts More Than $7 Million to Support Commonwealth Honors College
Stephen J. Jones, a 1983 graduate of Bloomsburg University, a legacy institution of Commonwealth University
(CU), and his wife, Melanie Sanchez-Jones, have gifted more than $7 million to the Honors College. Their most
recent $5.6 million gift, combined with their previous $1.5 million investment, which included renovating the
Honors College residence hall on the CU-Bloomsburg campus, will help the university attract and support
exceptional students from diverse backgrounds. Read more.
Middle States Steering Committee Seeks Feedback
The MSCHE Steering Committee invites your participation to offer feedback on the content of the MSCHE Working
Group Reports and Evidence Inventory by Friday, April 5. The Middle States Reaccreditation 2025 Web Page
provides general information and materials, but direct links to each Working Group Report, Evidence Inventory,
and the Feedback Form are provided below. Please send questions to away1@commonwealthu.edu or
cmyers@commonwealthu.edu.
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Working Group Report 1: Mission and Goals
Working Group Report 2: Ethics and Integrity
Working Group Report 3: Design and Delivery of Student Learning Experiences
Working Group Report 4: Support of the Student Experience
Working Group Report 5: Educational Effectiveness Assessment
Working Group Report 6: Planning, Resources, and Institutional Improvement
Working Group Report 7: Governance, Leadership, and Administration
Evidence Inventory
Feedback Form
Commencement Dates Announced
BLOOMSBURG
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Graduate (all colleges) – Friday, May 10, 6 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts
Undergraduate
o Education and Human Studies, health Professions and Science and Technology – Saturday, May 11,
9:30 a.m., Redman Stadium
o Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities and Zeigler College of Business – Saturday, May 11, 2 p.m.
LOCK HAVEN/CLEARFIELD
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Graduate (all colleges)– Thursday, May 9, 6 p.m., Thomas Fieldhouse
Undergraduate (all colleges) – Saturday, May 11, 11 a.m., Hubert Jack Stadium
MANSFIELD
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Undergraduate (all colleges) – Saturday, May 11, 4 p.m., Karl Van Normal Field
View more commencement information HERE.
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Commonwealth University named Outstanding Counselor Education Program
Commonwealth University's program in clinical mental health counseling (CMHC) was the recipient of the
Outstanding Education Program award during the Pennsylvania Counseling Association’s 55th annual conference
in Harrisburg. Two CU-Lock Haven faculty members were also honored with awards at the conference. Gitonga
was awarded the Outstanding Supervisor Award and Kuniak received the Outstanding Educator Award. Read
more
Students from all Commonwealth Campuses to Participate in Husky Dog Pound Competition
Students from all Commonwealth campuses will participate in the Seventh Annual Husky Dog Pound Competition
on Thursday, March 21, on the Bloomsburg campus. The Shark Tank-inspired business pitch competition hosted by
the Zeigler College of Business will have $20,000 in prizes. More than 600 students from approximately 60 middle
and high schools will participate. The university-level competition will feature 11 teams made up of 17 students
from all three Commonwealth University campuses. The competition runs from 8 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. in Sutliff Hall.
Middle and high school awards will be presented from 1:30 to 2 p.m. in Carver Hall, K.S. Gross Auditorium. The
university competition finals will be held from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. in Gross Auditorium. The university reception and
awards ceremony will be held from 4:45 to 5:45 p.m. in Sutliff Hall, third floor.
Commonwealth University bands perform in New Year's Day Parade in London
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By invitation of The King of England, Commonwealth University bands were invited to perform in the London New
Year's Day Parade and Celebrations. Students in CU-Mansfield's bands, as well as members of the Lock Haven and
Bloomsburg bands and color guard performed in the New Year's Day parade to ring in the new year. Read more
Ethics Center Talk and Discussion
The CU Ethics Center will present a talk and discussion on Legal Issues of Medical AI with Penn State Dickinson
Law professor Sara Gerke on Thursday, March 28 from 12:30-1:30 p.m. on Zoom. For more information, contact
Dr. Heather Erb, Ethics Center director, at herb@commonwealthu.edu.
Town Hall Recording and Slides Available
The slideshow and zoom recording from Faculty Staff Town Hall held on Feb. 27 are available online here.
Center for Teaching and Learning events for CU Faculty
Thursday, March 28, at 3:30 p.m., Jennifer Demchak will host a roundtable discussion on "Exploring AI
Tools for Teaching." Please bring your thoughts, concerns, and examples. Zoom Link
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Wednesday, April 17, at noon, Chulhee Jun will lead a session, "Revolutionizing Learning with ChatGPT
MCQ Generation." Zoom Link
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New Faculty and Staff Dining Loyalty Cards
The Dining Services teams across the Commonwealth Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield campuses are
offering new Faculty and Staff dining loyalty cards, available for purchase from each campus dining hall. These
loyalty cards provide five meals from each respective dining hall for the cost of four. The pricing for these cards
was based on inside lunch rates, but can be used for any open meal period.
Bloomsburg: $42.60 – Available for purchase from the Scranton Commons Dining Hall
Open for breakfast 7 - 11 a.m., lunch 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., and dinner 4 - 8 p.m. Monday through
Friday
Lock Haven: $31.80 – Available for purchase from Upper Bentley Dining Hall
Open for lunch 11 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. and dinner 4 -7:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Mansfield: $30.20 – Available for purchase from Upper Manser Restaurant
Open for breakfast 7 - 10:30 a.m., lunch 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., and dinner 4:30 -7 p.m. Monday
through Friday
We welcome all CU faculty and staff to visit us for $5 Friday on Friday, March 22, and Friday, March 29, during
lunch periods in each dining hall for a special rate of $5. Learn more about our exclusive offers for faculty and staff
dining by emailing jscheers3@commonwealthu.edu.
President Hanna Open Office Hours
President Hanna welcomes conversations about ways in which Commonwealth University can enhance its service
to its students. He will be available for 10-15-minute conversations during his open office hours below.
Appointments are not required. Please contact Christa Lamoreaux at clamoreaux@commonwealthu.edu with any
questions. Upcoming hours include:
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Bloomsburg: Wednesday, March 20, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the President’s Office, Carver Hall
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Lock Haven: Tuesday, March 26, from 3-4 p.m. in the President’s Office, Ulmer Hall
DEI Holding Women’s History Month Donation Drive
DEI is looking for donations to support women and children. Donated items will support residents of the YWCA
Northcentral PA’s Wise Options. Wise Options provides refuge for survivors of violence in a safe and secure site.
Wise Options’ emergency shelter for victims of abuse is the only shelter of its kind in Lycoming County. In addition
to Wise Options, donated items will also be distributed to women and children during a community engagement
day that DEI is hosting in Williamsport on Thursday, March 28.
DEI is hopeful to have the following items donated: pillows/pillowcases, cookie sheets, diapers, children's books
and games, toiletries, feminine hygiene products, school supplies, baby supplies and new and slightly used
clothing. Donated items will be accepted at the following locations:
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Bloomsburg – Women's Resource Center, First Floor, Schuylkill Hall and Global and Multicultural
Education and DEI Office, 101 Kehr Student Union
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Lock Haven – Robert and Delores Lynch Multi-Cultural Center, 103 Raub Hall
Mansfield – Pride Center, 130 Alumni Hall
Contact Ralph Godbolt rgodbolt@commonwealthu.edu for additional information.
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Career Connection Expos Set for Spring
Please alert your students to the following Career Connections Expos. In addition to being a convenient way to
network and find internships and jobs for third- and fourth-year students, expos are also great way for first- and
second-year students to explore careers, establish connections, and practice networking with potential employers.
Students can register on Handshake under “career fairs” and find toolkits, resume labs, coaching appointments
and more ways to prepare under “career center.” Students in need of professional attire can visit the Career Closet
on their respective campus.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB)
March 26 • Lock Haven: DACC Ballroom • 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
March 27 • Mansfield: Alumni Hall 307 • 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
March 28 • Bloomsburg: KUB • 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Commonwealth University Named National Academy of Medicine Change Maker
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania has joined the National Academy of Medicine Change Maker Campaign
alongside hundreds of others committed to the important health workforce well-being movement. Dr. Kimberly
Delbo of Commonwealth University’s College of Health Professions attended the National Academy of Medicine’s
inaugural Health Workforce Well-Being Day Celebratory Event in Washington D.C. on Capitol Hill on March 12,
where partners of the Change Maker Campaign were acknowledged. Read more.
Presentation on Legal Issues of Medical AI
Commonwealth University Ethics Center is sponsoring a zoom lecture and discussion on Thursday, March 28, at
12.30 p.m., by Professor Sara Gerke of Penn State Dickinson Law titled “Legal Issues of Medical AI.” Invite Link
https://commonwealthu-edu.zoom.us/j/98148679454
CU Facilities Department SharePoint
Visit the Facilities SharePoint site for information on contacts, announcements, links, forms, calendars and more.
IN MEMORIAM
A celebration of the life of professor emeritus of philosophy Oliver Larmi will be held on Saturday, April 20, at 1
p.m. at Caldwell Consistory, 150 Market St., Bloomsburg. Live music will be provided by the Bulgarian Band
“Cherven Traktor.” Memorial donations may be made to the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble or the Arts in Bloom
program. RSVP to Julie Larmi by Wednesday, April 10, at jclarmi@yahoo.com.
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CU SCHOLARSHIP AND RECOGNITION
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Have an achievement you’d like to highlight in this section? Submit it HERE.
David Curtin, professor of music (Lock Haven), performed along with his wife Hyun Ju and his son Brian in the
Bellefonte Sunday Afternoon Chamber Music Series on March 10, in a concert featuring the works of Kreisler,
Mozart, Brahms, Wieniawski, and Liszt. More information.
Jerry Wemple, MFA, professor of English (Bloomsburg), had his poem "Father, Son: Ghost" published in the
Winter 2024 issue of Modern Language Studies. He was also a featured reader, along with Professor Marjorie
Maddox of the Lock Haven campus, at the Word-to-Word reading series at the Gathering Place in Wilkes-Barre.
Wemple is the author of four poetry collections, most recently We Always Wondered What Became of You from
Broadstone Books.
Gifford Howarth, associate professor of music, theatre, and dance (Bloomsburg), presented at the Percussive Arts
Society International Convention in November 2023, in Indianapolis, Indianna. This convention had over 8,000
percussionists from all over the world in attendance. Howarth's session was titled “Teaching Mallet Percussion for
Your Front Ensemble Focusing on Health Awareness. Howarth at the Bloomsburg campus is the marching band
director and this session focused on a specific section of the marching band. More information.
Jennifer Oast, professor of history (Bloomsburg), published a review essay in the Journal of the Civil War Era titled
"Forgotten No Longer: Universities and Slavery in Twenty-First-Century Scholarship and Memory" in the
September 2023 issue. Essay abstract
Tim Knoster, professor at the McDowell Institute (Bloomsburg), was the recipient of the 2024 APBS Leadership
Award. He also holds the position of executive director emeritus at the Association for Positive Behavior Support
(APBS), a role he has served in since its inception in 2003.
Debra Minzola, program director of the nurse anesthesia program and associate professor, graduate nursing
(Bloomsburg), received a TALE grant of $2,000 to attend a Spinal/Epidural with Obstetrics Essential Workshop at
the University of Cincinnati School of Nursing in Ohio, May 18-19. She was also accepted to co-present a podium
presentation of her DNP Decision Tree tool at the AANA Annual Congress meeting in San Diego, California, in
August, where she will present with Derek Duttry, SRNA.
Julie Cerrito, assistant professor, School Counseling Program Coordinator, Department of Counseling and
Educational Leadership, has been awarded the 2024 Penn State Early Career Award by the Graduate School
Alumni Society. This award recognizes one individual, yearly, who has demonstrated exceptional success in their
chosen field within the first ten years after obtaining their graduate degree. This can be demonstrated through
leadership, substantive contributions to the field, or national/international recognition for contributions. Cerrito
has been engaged in the counseling profession for over twenty years. She spent twelve years of her career as a
practicing school counselor in Pennsylvania public schools and the past eleven years as a counselor educator.
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The poem, “What Girls Learn,” by Anne Dyer Stuart, associate professor of English (Bloomsburg), was featured on
WPSU’s Poetry Moment, selected by Marjorie Maddox Hafer, professor of English and creative writing (Lock
Haven). Listen here Dyer Stuart also edits Impost: A Journal of Creative and Critical Work and their Winter 2024
issue was released at the end of February. Her most recent poetry was published in Twelve Mile Review.
*Visit the TRIAD webpage in the Additional Information “CU Scholarship and Recognition” section to
view past faculty featured here.
BLOOMSBURG
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BLOOMSBURG NEWS
Shooting for Excellence
Allison Hileman, a senior supply chain management and economics student, feels most at home when playing
sports. A guard for the CU-Bloomsburg women’s basketball team, she has channeled the discipline needed to
athletics to achieve academic success. Most recently, she became an ASQ Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt. Six
Sigma certification is a program that designates a person’s knowledge of supply chain management. Read more.
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New Coaching Software is a Game Changer
Brenden Argomaniz, CU-Bloomsburg MBA student and assistant baseball coach is working to revolutionize
coaching through a software app. With a friend, Argomaniz created dataBase Analytics, an app that calculates
players’ statistics and stores them away to be referenced later, covering everything from pitching stats to fullcareer development. Read more.
BU Foundation, CU-Bloomsburg Announce 2024 Community Impact Fund Grant Cycle
The Bloomsburg University Foundation, in collaboration with Commonwealth University (CU) - Bloomsburg, is
thrilled to announce the commencement of the 2024 grant application cycle for the Community Impact Fund. This
initiative aims to support projects that will make a positive difference in the community throughout the year 2024,
offering a maximum award of $5,000. Read more.
BLOOMSBURG Full Calendar
Through March 29
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Art Exhibit: Out of the Margins, Gallery at Greenly Center, 50 E. Main St. DEI Juried show. Reception:
March 18, 5 to 7 p.m.
March 11 to April 12
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Art Exhibit: Jason Bronner, Haas Gallery of Art. Reception, April 10, 4 to 6 p.m.
Wednesday, March 20
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A Conversation with Keir Bradford-Grey, 6 p.m., Kehr Union, Multipurpose Room B.
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Vocal Studio Recital, 7:30 p.m., Carver Hall, K.S. Gross Auditorium.
Thursday, March 21
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Green Campus Film: Lobster War, 7 p.m., Hartline Science Center, Kuster Auditorium
Saturday, March 23
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Arts in Bloom: Rubberband: Second Chances, 7:30 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall.
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BLOOMSBURG Athletics News - BUHuskies.com — Athletic Composite Schedule
Strong Defense, Balanced Scoring Leads Lacrosse to Upset of No. 17 Mercy
Softball Sweeps Bowie State
Men's Tennis Downs Frostburg State
Women's Soccer Announces 2024 Incoming Class
Registration Open for Huskies Football Running Backs Camp
Renaissance Jamboree
The Renaissance Jamboree, a downtown Bloomsburg street festival, will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on
Saturday, April 27, on Main Street, Bloomsburg. This event provides a chance for student organizations to spread
the word about their work and raise money for a cause. There is no booth fee for Bloomsburg student
organizations. There will be more than 100 crafters and 60 area non-profit organizations at the event. For more
information, visit downtownbloomsburg.org.
LGBTQA Reception
The Commission for Gender and Sexuality will host its 15th Annual Reception on Friday, April 5, at 5 p.m. at the
Barn at Boone’s Dam with light refreshments and silent auction. Tickets are $50 each and include creative
appetizers, beer, and wine. More information.
Items Needed for Annual Book Sale
The Friends of the Bloomsburg University Library Association (FOBULA) will hold its annual book sale for 2024
from Saturday, April 13, to Monday, April 15, in the Andruss Library Schweiker Room. The book sale has brought in
$48,400 since the first one was held 23 years ago. This money has gone toward several special projects, two of
which are the digitization and preservation of local and university historic materials and providing textbook
scholarships to deserving students. There is always a need for more books, CDs, and DVDs. The items can be
brought to the Andruss Library Circulation Desk anytime the building is open, and if you have a large number that
need to be picked up please contact Robert Dunkelburger.
LOCK HAVEN
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LOCK HAVEN NEWS
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Nursing Honor Society Donates to Clinton County SPCA
Commonwealth University Nursing Honor Society Alpha Delta Nu members from the Clearfield and Lock Haven
campuses donated the proceeds of its online apparel fundraiser to the Clinton County SPCA. The group raised and
donated $376 to support their facility and animals. Read more
LOCK HAVEN Full Calendar
Saturday, March 23
Art Annex Open House: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 515 Railroad St. Self-guided tours of the pottery and
sculpture facilities. Professor Vance McCoy will conduct information tours, answer questions and provide
information about how the Art Annex serves the Lock Haven campus and community. There will be students
demonstrating ceramic techniques. Lunch will be served.
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Rethink Poverty: 4-7 p.m., PUB MPR.
Thursday, March 28
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Let Her Voice Be Heard: 6 p.m., Willis Health Professions Greenberg Auditorium, room 105.
Ongoing Events
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Open Swim: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7-8:30 p.m., Zimmerli Pool. *LHU ID required
Pet Therapy: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to noon and 1-4 p.m., Stevenson Library Tutoring Center
Rec Center Events *Rec Center membership required
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Morning Raquet sports (Racquetball, Pickleball, Badminton): M/W/F, 8-10 a.m., Rec Center
Core & Pilates with Megan: M/W, 5-5:45 p.m. and Tues/Thurs, 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 a.m.
HIIT with Deana: Tues/Thurs, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Workout with Cami: Tues/Thurs, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
LOCK HAVEN Athletics News - GoLHU.com — Athletic Composite Schedule
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Historic Women’s Basketball Season Ends in NCAA Second Round
Lacrosse Remains Unbeaten, Moves to Perfect 5-0
Men’s Track & Field Opens Outdoor Season in Style
Brackets Released for 2024 NCAA DI Men’s Wrestling Championship
Women’s Track & Field Opens Outdoor Season
Ulmer Elevator Update
The Ulmer elevator has been repaired and is fully functional.
RSVP by March 20 for Rethink Poverty Program
Commonwealth University-Lock Haven will host the program, "Rethink Poverty," a Community Action Poverty
Simulation (CAPS) experience in partnership with Northcentral Area Health Education Center, on Monday, March
25, from 4-7 p.m. in the Parsons Union Building Multipurpose Room.
The event will be a hands-on learning session about poverty, where participants will have the opportunity to
experience what life is like for thousands of low-income individuals and families. The interactive event will
promote poverty awareness, increase understanding and inspire local change. Attendees should RSVP by
Wednesday, March 20, to Dr. Kathleen Allison at kallison@commonwealthu.edu.
Hangout at The Haven Cupboard
The Hangout at The Haven Cupboard is now open! Students, faculty and staff are invited to utilize the space to
eat, meet, study and just hang out. There are three microwaves and a coffee, tea and hot chocolate station. All
visitors are asked to sign. The space is staffed and maintained by Dr. Amy Downes and her student staff.
Hours of operation:
Sunday: 5-9 p.m.
Monday – Thursday: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 6-9 p.m.
Questions can be directed to Dr. Amy Downes at mabd350@commonwealthu.edu.
Trolley Repair
While the CU-Lock Haven campus trolleys are in for repairs and inspection, the trolley service will be operating the
Commonwealth University bus and one 12-passenger van until the trolleys are back online.
Visit the TRIAD webpage in the Lock Haven “Announcements and Reminders” section to view more on
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Calendar of Events
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Haven Cupboard Spring 2024 Hours
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2023-24 Haven Discount Cards
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Professional Certification and Licensure Testing
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PRAXIS
GRE General Test
PearsonVUE
MANSFIELD
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MANSFIELD NEWS
CU-Mansfield students and faculty tour Lewisburg Prison
An interdisciplinary contingent of 11 Commonwealth University-Mansfield students toured U.S. Penitentiary
(USP), Lewisburg on Thursday, Feb. 29. For most of the students, all of whom are criminal justice or social
work majors, it was the first time they had visited a federal prison. Read more
MANSFIELD Full Calendar
Wednesday, March 27
Mountie Madness Basketball: 6-9 p.m., Kelchner Fitness Center. Teams of three, $15 per team. There will
be raffle baskets and bring shoes for a shoe drive. Venmo @Bryce515 to register.
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Thursday, April 4
Party with Marty: 7:30 p.m., The HUT. Party with Marty Wygmans, vice president of student success and
campus life and Mansfield campus administrator. There will be live music with Turing the Tide, snacks, prizes,
dancing, contests, free Mexican food from Timmy B’s Southwest Grill, pool and shuffleboard, Build-A-Bear and
meet Marty two dogs.
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Ongoing Events
Taking Notes – Works on Paper by Adam Straus: Through March 28, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4
p.m., Loomis Gallery, Allen Hall. On Thursday, March 28, there will be a workshop from 1-3:30 p.m., an artist
talk from 4-5 p.m. in Allen Hall, room 104 and a reception from 5-6:30. Open to the public.
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MANSFIELD Athletics News - GoMounties.com — Athletic Composite Schedule
Mansfield Names Tara Koleski New Head Women’s Soccer Coach
Softball Caps Tournament Play with Another Doubleheader Sweep
Verbonitz Leads the Way as Baseball Splits
Brown & Taylor Earn Indoor Track & Field All-Region Honors
Lewis Named NCBWA Atlantic Region Pitcher of the Week
RBC/ODEI International Food Luncheon March 20
The Red & Black Committee (RBC) is teaming up with the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) for an
RBC/ODEI International Food Luncheon on Wednesday, March 20, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in 307 Alumni.
As a recognition of the work that staff and faculty do in making CU-Mansfield a welcoming and inclusive
environment, the ODEI will provide employees with a variety of international dishes to enjoy for lunch. Volunteers
are welcome to bring an “international-themed” dessert to share. All CU-Mansfield employees are invited to
attend and will be eligible for a door prize. Door prizes will be provided by the Office of Diversity, Equity, and
Inclusion.
Join the Commission on the Status of Women at CU-Mansfield
Are you interested in advocating for women and supporting women’s issues on campus?
The Commission on the Status of Women is an organization that works to support women on campus and provide
programming to further this mission. The commission meets one-to-two times per month and asks for additional
support at commission-sponsored events throughout the academic year. Students, staff and faculty are welcome
to join the commission for the 2024/25 academic year. If you are interested in becoming a member, please submit
your information by Sunday, March 31, at https://bit.ly/joinpcsw
Elections will take place at the Wednesday, April 3, meeting and new members will be welcomed at the first
meeting in the Fall 2024 semester. The commission will contact interested parties by April 15 with election results
and a link to the Doodle poll for the Fall meeting time.
Meet with a TIAA Financial Consultant
Schedule a session with TIAA representative Deb Martin to help create a plan for your goals. Find out if you are
invested in the right mix of investments to help meet your goals, saving enough to create the retirement income
needed and how to take income from your retirement account once you stop working.
One-on-one sessions will be available on Wednesday, April 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Alumni Hall board
room.
Register for sessions at www.tiaa.org/schedulenow or call 800-732-8353, weekdays, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
CU Mansfield Radio Station Conducting Survey
WNTE 89.5, the FM radio station at CU Mansfield, is conducting a survey to improve listenership and to better
support the campus and surrounding community. Take the survey here.
Visit the TRIAD webpage in the Mansfield “Announcements and Reminders” section to view more on
the items below:
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Calendar of Events
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Strategic Communications & Marketing SharePoint Site
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Logos & Style Guide
Email Signature, Letterhead, PowerPoint Templates
Project Request Form & Stationery Store Links
CU Documents
See more on the items below on the TRIAD webpage in the Commonwealth University “Announcements and
Reminders” section:
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AlphaGraphics Payment Options
Degree Maps Available Online
Campus Security Authority Training Available
Spring Career Intensive Boot Camp
Professional U Calendar of Events
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Banner OneSIS Training Materials
CU Succeed Tips for Faculty
Construction Projects For 2023-24
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MyBanner (Student Self Service)
MyBanner (Faculty Self Service)
ARGOS
Helpdesk
Password Reset
Brightspace (formerly known as BOLT or D2L):
Library
CU Succeed
Bookstore
Microsoft 365 (formerly known as Office365)
Zoom
Bloomsburg Projects
Lock Haven Projects
Mansfield Projects
Employment Opportunities
HRConnect Login
New PeopleAdmin
Early College Information
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