Spring 2025 Events for Psychology Students & Faculty
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Student Focused Events (including Psi Chi Events) January-February *Tues. Jan. 28, 3:30-5:00pm - Old Main Chapel, "37th Annual MLK March for Humanity" featuring remarks from Dr. Khalid Mumin*Wed. Jan. 29, 5:00-7:00pm - CUB MPR, "APB 4 U: Winter Activities Fair" - meet members of various SU student clubs and organizations & explore your options *Wed. Jan. 29, 7:00-8:00pm - CUB Orndorff Theater, "Narcan Training" organized by the SU AOD program & Franklin-Fulton County Drug & Alcohol program *Thur. Jan 30, 3:30-4:25pm - CUB 121, "Mindfulness Series: Breath Counting" - guided mindfulness exercise organized by Toru Sato, Psychology Dept. - more info *Wed. Feb. 5, 1:00-3:30pm - DHC Fishbowl, "Psychology Welcome Back Party" - celebrate with Psych Students & Faculty with Hot Chocolate, Hot Apple Cider, Cookies, & Brownies! *Thur. Feb. 13, 3:30-4:25pm - CUB 121, "Mindfulness Series: Loving Friendliness" - guided mindfulness exercise organized by Toru Sato, Psychology Dept. - more info *Thur. Feb. 13, 4:00-6:00pm - Harley Hall MPR, "NAMI Plant Bingo" - organized by NAMIonCampus (National Alliance on Mental Illness SU Campus group) *Thur. Feb. 13, 7:00-8:30pm - Stewart Hall, "Self-Love Soirée: Open Mic" - read, sing, speak, or listen and support original or existing pieces about love, loss, friendship, or anything else - hosted by the PAGE Center and The Reflector *Wed. Feb. 19, 5:00-6:00pm - CUB-MPR, "African Americans and Labor" - interactive presentation by Dr. Scott Hancock, Gettysburg College *Wed. Feb. 19, 6:30-9:00pm - GRH 101, "The Miracle of Bern" - film hosted by the SU International Studies Program & Language and Cultures Department *Thur. Feb. 20, 3:30pm-4:30pm - DHC 102, "Career Chat: Use your strengths to find your place at Pennsylvania Counseling Services" - learn about career possibilities and connect with professionals in Counseling Services - presentation by Leah Hannah, Vice President of Development & Marketing, Pennsylvania Counseling Services - double points for Toru's PSY 240 & PSY 379 classes Fri. Feb. 21, 4:30-5:30pm - CUB 103, "Psi Chi Members' Meeting" - Dr. Fu will speak about her research *Wed. Feb. 26, 4:00-5:00pm - DHC 110, "Monopolization of the Mass Media in Modern America" presentation by Dr. Dhiman Chattopadyay, Communication, Journalism, & Media Dept. - hosted by the SU Economics Club *Thur. Feb. 27, 3:30-4:25pm - CUB 121, "Mindfulness Series: Body Scan" - guided mindfulness exercise organized by Toru Sato, Psychology Dept. - more info *Fri. Feb. 28, 5:00-7:00pm - DHC 051, "Picture a Scientist" - film followed by Q & A with STEM SU Faculty March *Tues. Mar. 4, 4:00-5:00pm - GRH 101, "Educating Women as a Way of Saving the World" International Women's day presentation by Dr. Brad Bullock, Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Department of Sociology*Wed. Mar. 5, 11:30am-1:30pm - CUB 121, "Home @ Ship" - Homesick? Miss your pets? - connect with others and meet therapy dogs. *Wed. Mar. 5, 3:30-5:00pm - Episcopal Square Apartments (101 North Prince Street) community room, "Paint by numbers event with Dunkin Cocoa and Donuts" please send RSVP to Dr. Kathryn Potoczak at kmpoto "at" ship "dot" edu by Feb. 28 *Tue. Mar. 18, 5:00-6:00pm - Stewart Hall, "Reading the Unwritten: Bodies, Texts, and Readers in the Medieval Lives of Women Saints" - Women’s and Gender Studies Spring Colloquium by Dr. Shari Horner, English Dept. *Thur. Mar. 20, 3:30-4:25pm - CUB 121, "Mindfulness Series: Recognizing our Thoughts" - guided mindfulness exercise organized by Toru Sato, Psychology Dept. - more info *Thur. Mar. 20, 5:00-6:00pm - GRH 101, "The 2025 Political Landscape" - panel discussion by the SU Political Science Department Fri. Mar. 21, 3:30-5:00pm - CUB Orndorff Theater, "Psi Chi Induction Ceremony" - reception to follow in CUB 119 - celebrate the induction of outstanding Psychology students into an International Honorary Society *Mar. 26, 6:00-7:30pm - WRI 201, "Psychology Book Club Discussion" - Turtles All the Way Down by John Green - contact Dr. Norwood to join the Psychology Book Club *Thur. Mar. 27, 1:00-4:00pm - Ship Rec, "SU Job & Internship Fair" - meet organization representatives looking for employees & interns - for Psi Chi or credit for Toru's class, speak to at least one organization representative & submit a write up *Thur. Mar. 27, 4:00-5:00pm - DHC 110, "Psychology Internship Informational Session" - hosted by Dr. Kim Weikel, Psychology Dept. *Thur. Mar. 27, 6:30-8:00pm - Spiritual Center Chapel, "United in Verse: A Reading of Poetry in the World’s Languages" - poetry readings hosted by the Global Languages & Cultures Dept. *Fri. Mar. 28, 3:30-4:30pm - meet at WRH Entrance, "Psych Walk & Talk" - walk the Rail Trail with Psych Faculty & Students - organized by Dr. Thomas Hatvany, Psychology Dept. April-May *Wed. Apr. 2, 11:30am-1:30pm - CUB 121, "Home @ Ship" - Homesick? Miss your pets? - connect with others and meet therapy dogs.*Thur. Apr. 3, 3:30-4:25pm - CUB 121, "Mindfulness Series: Compassion" - guided mindfulness exercise organized by Toru Sato, Psychology Dept. - more info *Fri. Apr. 4, 3:30-4:30pm - meet at WRH Entrance, "Psych Walk & Talk" - walk the Rail Trail with Psych Faculty & Students - organized by Dr. Thomas Hatvany, Psychology Dept. *Wed. Apr. 9, 10:00am-2:00pm - CUB MPR, "SU Wellness Fair" - to receive credit for Toru's class or Psi Chi credit, interact with someone at a minmum of two desks/booths & submit a write-up *Wed. Apr. 9, 1:00-2:00pm - CUB 121, "Mindfulness Meditation at the SU Wellness Fair" mindfulness meditation guided by Toru Sato, Psychology Dept. *Thur. Apr. 10, 7:00-8:00pm - Stewart Hall, "Have I told you about my Superpowers?" presentation by Luther Kissam V, poet, writer, speaker, & Mental Health Advocate *Fri. Apr. 11, 3:30-4:30pm - meet at WRH Entrance, "Psych Walk & Talk" - walk the Rail Trail with Psych Faculty & Students - organized by Dr. Thomas Hatvany, Psychology Dept. *Wed. Apr. 16, 4:30-5:30pm - WRI Psych Lounge, "Easter Dinner Prep Event" - stuff Easter baskets and make demo crafts, Easter candy donations are welcome - hosted by Dr. Kathryn Potoczak, Psychology Dept. *Thur. Apr. 17, 3:30-6:00pm - Episcopal Square Apartments (101 North Prince Street) community room, "Easter Dinner at Episcopal Square" - donations of desserts are welcome - organized by Dr. Kathryn Potoczak, Psychology Dept. *Thur. Apr. 17, 3:30-4:25pm - CUB 121, "Mindfulness Series: Processing Emotions" - guided mindfulness exercise organized by Toru Sato, Psychology Dept. - more info *Fri. Apr. 18, 3:30-4:30pm - meet at WRH Entrance, "Psych Walk & Talk" - walk the Rail Trail with Psych Faculty & Students - organized by Dr. Thomas Hatvany, Psychology Dept. Mon. Feb. 21, 4:30-5:30pm - CUB 103, "Psi Chi Members' Meeting" - Officer Elections for 2025-2026 *Tue. Apr. 22, 3:30-8:00pm - CUB, "Minds@Work", celebrating student projects at SU - to receive credit for Toru's class or Psi Chi credit, attend 2 oral presentations or interact with two students presenting different projects & submit a write-up *Wed. Apr. 23, 6:00-8:00pm - DHC 206, "Psychology Movie Night" - film hosted by Dr. Norwood & the Psychology Book Club *Fri. Apr. 25, 3:30-4:30pm - meet at WRH Entrance, "Psych Walk & Talk" - walk the Rail Trail with Psych Faculty & Students - organized by Dr. Thomas Hatvany, Psychology Dept. Wed. Apr. 30, 5:00-6:15pm - Stewart Hall, "Reclaiming Neurocrip: Living in the Intersections of Neurodivergence, Race, and Chronic Illness" presentation by Dr. Sara Acevedo, Director of the Disability Cultural Center as the University of Maryland College Park, Distinguished Visiting Scholar at the University at Buffalo, co-founder of the National Coalition of Latinx with Disabilities Wed. Apr. 30, 5:00-7:00pm - Reisner Hall Tuscarora Room, "Psychology Senior Send off" - celebrating graduating Psychology Majors Wed. May 7, 11:30am-1:30pm - CUB 121, "Home @ Ship" - Homesick? Miss your pets? - connect with others and meet therapy dogs. Ongoing Events Tell Me Your Story - Talk to Toru Sato about your story as he listens mindfully and compassionately - more infoFaculty Events Tue. Feb. 18, 11:00am -12:15pm - WRI 201, "Teaching tips, ideas, methods" faculty brown bag discussion facilitated by Toru Sato, Psychology Dept. Tue. Mar. 18, 11:00am -12:15pm - WRI 201, "Love & Gratitude for our Colleagues" faculty brown bag discussion facilitated by Toru Sato, Psychology Dept.Fri. May 2, 5:00-7:00pm - Rustic Tavern, Carlisle, "Retirement Celebration for Dr. Hale & Dr. Haase" |
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- Events in PURPLE can be used to fulfill requirements for Psi Chi membership. Psi Chi members can also count events at https://www.ship.edu/events/ as Psi Chi events as long as you send a brief (one-paragraph) summary of the event to shippsichi@gmail.com to receive credit for your attendance. |
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