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WE ARE Penguins! YSU DIVISION OF STUDENT EXPERIENCE SPRING SEMESTER 2018 CALENDAR OF EVENTS 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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WE AREPenguins!

YSU DIVISION OF STUDENT EXPERIENCESPRING SEMESTER 2018CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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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Women’s Basketball YSU vs. UIC

5:15pm • Beeghly Center

Men’s BasketballYSU vs. Milwaukee7:35pm • Beeghly Center

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 BasketballYSU vs. IUPUI 4:15pm • Beeghly Center

Men’s BasketballYSU vs. Green Bay 7pm • Beeghly Center

Welcome Back Event Housing & Residence Life

exculsive event to welcome residents back to the halls. 7pm–9pm • MPR, Cafaro House

Andrews Rec Center Open HouseTours and new user orientation.2pm-6pm

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

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

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

Organization FairSee January 9. 10am–2pm • Lower

Arcade, Kilcawley Center

HIV Testing Free, fast, confidential 10am–2pm • Humphrey/Coffelt Rooms, 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. 5pm–8pm • YSU Climbing Wall

Organization FairSee January 9.10am–2pm • Lower Arcade,

Kilcawley Center

Club Sports Organization Fair If you are looking for ways to get involved in club sports, visit this interactive fair.10am–2pm • Annex, Kilcawley Center

Hot Cocoa to Go Mix and match your favorite hot cocoa flavors in a swell jar for later. 10am–2pm • Lariccia Lounge, Kilcawley Center

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

Martin Luther King, Jr. Diversity Breakfast

See above.8am–10am • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

Men’s BasketballYSU vs. UIC 7pm • Beeghly Center

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.10am–1pm • Lariccia Lounge, Kilcawley Center

Penguin Nights—Mardi GrasSee above. 10pm–2am • All over Kilcawley Center

Track and FieldYSU College Invitational12 noon • WATTS

College Night Ski & Snowboard 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

Men’s Basketball YSU vs. IUPUI

7pm • Beeghly Center

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

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

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

Organization FairIf 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

MLK Day of Service“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. 8:30am–12:30pm • Cottage Grove Neighborhood

Youngstown Phantoms Hockey GameCheer 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

Andrews Recreation Center Open10am–8pm

ongoing opportunities at the Rec

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!

Massage TherapyLet 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

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University HolidayMartin Luther King Day

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!

STAY INFORMED!

GET THE YSU APP!Events, News, Services,

Courses, Maps, Meet Students & Classmates

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Penguin Nights, January 19

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MEET THE GREEKSCome 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

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If you are interested in joining this semester, you must attend one of these information sessions.

Black Greek 101: Jan. 23 and Feb. 15 7pm-8pm/Ohio Room, Kilcawley Center

IFC Fraternity 101: - Jan. 25, Jan. 31 and Feb. 6 (all dates – 7pm-8pm/Breshanan 1&2, Kilcawley Center) Martin Luther King, Jr. Diversity Breakfast

Moving and inspiring! 8am–10am • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

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Meet the Greeks, January 17

FIND OUT MORE! Contact information for each department is available on the back cover. campus recreation | student activities | housing & residence life | kilcawley center | university courtyard apartments | penguin productions | ysu dining by chartwells

mercy health student health center | athletics

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10pm–2am • All Over Kilcawley Center

YSU DIVISION OF STUDENT EXPERIENCE CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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.

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/ada-accessibility for contact information for persons designated to handle questions about this policy.

Andrews Member Appreciation DayCampus 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.All Day • Rec Center

Welcome Back Beach BashBeat the winter blues as we celebrate the start of spring semester. Bring your appetite and wear your best Hawaiian shirt! 4pm-8pm • Christman Dining Commons

Craft Night: New Year; New You 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

Meet the Greeks See above. 7pm–9pm • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

New Weekend Hours

at Campus RecSaturday and Sunday

11am–5pm

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Super Strength Incentive ProgramWhat’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/. Today through March 16 • Rec Center

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

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! 10am–2pm • Lobby, Rec Center

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

HIV TestingFree, fast, confidential10am–2pm •

Humphrey/Coffelt Rooms, Kilcawley Center

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.5pm– 8pm • Basketball Courts, Rec 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. 12:30pm–1:30pm • Meditation Studio, Rec Center

IFC Fraternity 101Are 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

Women’s BasketballYSU vs. Northern Kentucky 7pm • Beeghly Center

Pajamba Jams featuring Olivia NoelleSee above. 8pm–10pm • The Hub, Kilcawley Center

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). 3pm–5pm • YWCA

Surf and Turf Premium NightSee above. 4pm – 7:30pm • Christman Dining Commons

Rec Xtra: The Great Outdoors See above.8pm–11pm • Rec Center

Women’s Basketball YSU vs. Wright State

1pm • Beeghly Center

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. 4pm–6pm •

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

Men’s BasketballYSU vs. Northern Kentucky 7pm • Beeghly Center

Track and FieldYSU Mid-Major Invitational 3pm • WATTS

Swimming and DivingYSU vs. Cleveland State5pm • Beeghly Natatorium

Movie: Fences 7pm–9pm • MPR, Cafaro House

Track and FieldYSU Mid-Major Invitational10am • 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 Marketplace12pm-4pm • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

Men’s BasketballYSU vs. Wright State 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

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 slam-dunk! 11:30am • Basketball Courts, Rec Center

The Big Game DinnerCatch all of your favorite game day eats before the big game starts!4pm – 6:30pm • Christman Dining Commons

Black History Month Artist: Malcolm Mobutu

Smith5pm-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

IFC Fraternity 101Are 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 LeagueTest 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

HIV TestingFree, fast, confidential10am–2pm • Ohio Room,

Kilcawley Center

Black Student Retention Series: Penguin Pathways Meet and Greet2pm-3:30pm • James Gallery, Kilcawley Center

Ladies Night ClimbingFor 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.5pm–8pm • Climbing Wall, Rec Center

Craft Night: ValentinesThere is nothing like crafting for bae or yourself. Come to Housing & Residence Life to make crafts for Galentines/Valentines Day! 7pm–9pm • Basement, Lyden House

Movie: Moonlight7pm–9pm • Basement,

Lyden House

Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony Watch PartyBring your team spirit and kick off the season of international athletic competition!7:30pm • Annex, Kilcawley

ongoing opportunities at the Rec 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]

Group X Classes 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

schedule.

Throughout the semester. See www.ysu.edu/reccenter for schedule of classes. •

Aerobics Studio/SPINNING Studio, Rec Center

Pajamba Jams Featuring

OliviaNoelle

Jan..25

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

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!

STAY INFORMED!

get the YSU app!Events, News, Services, Courses, Maps, Meet Students & ClassmatesG 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.

FIND OUT MORE! Contact information for each department is available on the back cover. campus recreation | student activities | housing & residence life | kilcawley center | university courtyard apartments | penguin productions | ysu dining by chartwells

mercy health student health center | athletics

Jan.26

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

8pm–10pm The Hub, Kilcawley Center

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YSU DIVISION OF STUDENT EXPERIENCE CALENDAR OF EVENTS

REC XTRA: THE GREAT OUTDOORS

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. 8pm–11pm • Rec Center

ALSO, Enjoy a movie during Rec Xtra at 8pm!Co-sponsored by the Office of Housing & Residence Life. Youngstown State University

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/ada-accessibility for contact information for persons designated to handle questions about this policy.

Intramural Registration Deadlines

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

Jan.26

Surf & Turf

Premium Night at ChristmanDine in style at Christmanfor a night of surf and turf.

4pm – 7:30pm • Christman Dining Commons

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MARCH

In the KitchenOn 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

Black Student Retention Series: History of Black

Student Organizations12:30pm-1:45pmPresidents Suite, Kilcawley Center

Order of Omega Scholarship Dinner 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. 7pm–9:30pm • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

Table Tennis Open Play NightWhether 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!7pm • Gym C, Stambaugh Stadium

Black Greek 101Learn 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

Women’s Basketball7pm • Beeghly Center

Open Mic Night See above. 7pm–9pm • The Hub, Kilcawley Center

Men’s & Women’s TennisYSU vs. Niagra

1pm • Boardman Tennis Center

Movie: Detroit & Discussion 7pm–9pm • Schwebel Lounge, Kilcawley Center

Men’s BasketballYSU vs. Detroit Mercy 7pm • Beeghly Center

Family Night at the Ice ZoneSign up in the Student Activities to reserve your spot! 7pm • 360 McClurg Rd, Youngstown

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/.7:30pm • Lobby, Rec Center

Women’s BasketballYSU vs. Green Bay 1pm • Beeghly Center

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). 2pm–6pm • Henry Stambaugh Golf Course

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

HIV TestingFree, fast, confidential10am–2pm •

Humphrey/Coffelt Rooms, Kilcawley Center

Bench Press ContestCome 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!11am–2pm • S&C Area, Rec Center

Human Bowling See above. 11am–2pm • Basketball Courts, Rec Center

Group X ClassGroup 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

New Climber MeetupCome 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.5pm –8pm • Climbing Wall, Rec Center

Billiards TournamentSee above7pm • Annex, 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. Co-sponsored by Student Counseling Services.12:30pm–1:30pm • Meditation Studio, Rec Center

Black Student Retention Series: Dr. Emma Frazier Pendleton12:30pm–1:45pm • Ohio Room, Kilcawley Center

International Sports NightInterested 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

Penguin Productions Presents: Morning TeleportationCatch this psychedellic, electro, rock group when they play downtown! Free and open to the public. Bring your friends! 8pm–10pm • Knox Building, 110 W Federal St.

Mercy Health Dental VanExams, cleanings, fillings,

extractions, X-rays. Call to schedule an appointment. 330-941-3489 9am–2pm • Bryson Street near Buechner Hall

Track and FieldHorizon League Championships

3pm • WATTS

Women’s BasketballYSU vs. Cleveland State4:15pm • Beeghly Center

Men’s BasketballYSU vs. Cleveland State 7pm • Beeghly Center

American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED

with First Aid Option -Blended LearningUpon 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–6pm • Aerobics Studio, Rec Center

Pursuit of Trivia 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.7pm–9pm • The Hub, Kilcawley Center

Annual Student Awards Deadline

See above.

Andrews Rec Center Closes6pm

Track and FieldHorizon League Championships12pm • WATTS

DEADLINE FOR STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS AND STUDENT LEADER AWARD APPLICATIONSThe 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.

PDA: Penguin Displays of Appreciation

See above.10am–1pm • Lower Arcade, Kilcawley Center

Men’s BasketballYSU vs. Oakland 7pm • Beeghly Center

Galentine’s DinnerCome 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?4pm–8pm • Christman Dining Commons

NIRSA Week Activities

ongoing opportunities at the Rec

Adventure Rec Outdoor Gear RentalsCamp 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

AT THE REC 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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STAY INFORMED!

GET THE YSU APP!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.

FIND OUT MORE! Contact information for each department is available on the back cover. campus recreation | student activities | housing & residence life | kilcawley center | university courtyard apartments | penguin productions | ysu dining by chartwells

mercy health student health center | athletics

NIRSA Week Activities

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). Monday, February 192pm–6pm • Henry Stambaugh Golf Course

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.

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

Billiards TournamentCome 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

International Sports NightInterested 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.

Thursday, February 225pm –7pm • Rec Center

Youngstown State University

FEBRUARY

PDA: Penguin Displays of Appreciation

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

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

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

feb.15 7pm–9pm • The Hub, Kilcawley Center

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!

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/ada-accessibility for contact information for persons designated to handle questions about this policy.

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In the KitchenOn 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 • Cafaro House

Sista to SistaLet’s be real. Join Housing & Residence Life and Women and Gender Studies to discuss

careers, sex and relationships. 6pm–8:00pm • Jones Room, Kilcawley Center

St. Patrick’s Day DinnerGet your green on! Enjoy a St. Patrick Day themed dinner at Christman. 4pm–8pm • Christman Dining Commons

Volunteer FairInterested in learning about service opportunities in the

Youngstown area? Stop by to meet with representatives from service agencies & student organizations. 11am–1pm • Lower Arcade, Kilcawley Center

Baseball YSU vs. Milwaukee 6pm • Eastwood

Field, Niles

Rec Extra, Penguin Nights Movie: Justice League8pm • Rec Center 10pm • Kilcawley Center

“Ain’t I a Woman” YSU Musical Theatre Production8pm • Bliss Hall, Ford Theater

Rec Xtra: Superhero Edition See above.8pm–11pm • Rec Center

Super Penguin NightsSee above. Co-sponsored with Student Activities10pm–2am • All over Kilcawley Center

Baseball YSU vs. Milwaukee 3pm • Eastwood Field,

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Baseball YSU vs. Milwaukee 1pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Women’s Health Week Group X Showcase

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

Intramural Soccer Registration DeadlineBe sure to register for the soccer by 6pm today. Register at imleagues.com. Games will be held 5pm–8pm • WATTS

HIV Testing Free, fast, confidential10am–2pm • Ohio

Room, Kilcawley Center

Women’s Health FairCome 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! 10am–2pm • Lobby, Rec Center

Ladies Night ClimbingFor 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

Sista to Sista Let’s be real. Join Housing & Residence Life and Women and Gender Studies to discuss careers, sex and relationships. 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 7pm–9pm • Basement, Kilcawley House

Women’s Health Week “Gymtimidation”

Lunch & LearnCome 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/.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

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

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/.5pm–7pm • Rec Center

Baseball YSU vs. Northern Kentucky 6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles, Ohio

Movie: Wonder Woman 7pm–9pm • Schwebel Lounge, Kilcawley Center

FiTour Group Exercise Certification

8am–5pm • Aerobics Studio, Rec CenterThe 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. $99.99Registration: 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

YSU vs. Northern Kentucky 3pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Women’s TennisYSU vs. Milwaukee 6pm

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ADVENTURE REC TRIP

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/.

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

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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.

10am–1pm • Lower Arcade, Kilcawley Center

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.

8pm–11pm • Rec Center

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Health WeekTry 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 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–6pm • Aerobics Studio, Rec Center

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!

10pm–2am • All Over Kilcawley Center

Rec Extra, Penguin Nights Movie: Justice League8pm • Rec Center 10pm • Kilcawley Center

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Wilderness and Remote First Responder

Training (WRFA) See March 24 for description. 8:30am–5:30pm • Rec Center

Baseball YSU vs. Northern Kentucky 1pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

SoftballYSU vs. Dayton 4pm • YSU Softball Complex

Disc Golf Meetup 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.4:30pm • Meet at Wick Park

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

6pm–8pm • Jones Room,

Kilcawley Center

11 on 11 Soccer LeaguePut 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! 7pm • Farmers Field

BaseballYSU vs. UIC 6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Pursuit of TriviaDo 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. 7pm–9pm • Kilcawley Center, The Hub

SoftballYSU vs. Detroit Mercy3pm • YSU Softball Complex

Baseball YSU vs. UIC 6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Movie: The Foreigner 7pm–9pm • Lyden House, Basement

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. 7:30pm • Lobby, Rec Center

Softball YSU vs. Detroit Mercy (DH) 1pm • YSU Softball Complex

Baseball YSU vs. UIC 1pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Baseball YSU vs. Pittsburgh 6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Student Government presents Mental Health

Advocacy TrainingTime TBA • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

Family Day See above. 11am–5pm • Rec Center

Greek Sing See above. 6pm–10pm • Stambaugh Auditorium

Softball YSU vs. Northern Kentucky (DH)3pm • YSU Softball Complex

Dodgeball TournamentDodge, 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. 7pm • Stambaugh Gym C

Softball YSU vs. Northern Kentucky3pm • 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. 5pm–8pm • YSU Climbing Wall

Campus Recreation, Veterans Affairs, & College of Graduate Studies Non-Traditional

Student Cookout See above. 5:30pm–7:30pm • St. John’s Episcopal Church

Softball YSU vs. Niagara (DH)3pm • YSU Softball

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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

HIV TestingFree, fast, confidential 10am–2pm • Humphrey/

Coffelt Rooms, Kilcawley Center

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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Power Lifting Personal TrainingHave 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]. Ongoing • Rec Center

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

FAMILY DAYAT THE RECYSU 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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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.

6pm-10pm • Stambaugh Auditorium

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CAMPUS RECREATION, VETERANS AFFAIRS, & COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES

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.

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

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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!

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

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Spring Hike at Cuyahoga Valley National Park

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

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

Federal Frenzy Listening Preview Party 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. 7pm–9pm • Stonefruit Coffee Company

Baseball YSU vs. St. Bonaventure

6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

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! 7pm • Stambaugh Gym A and B

Earth Day ActivitiesReduce, reuse and then recycle. Come learn about how to help our campus keep going green!

Info and giveaways will be on hand!

10am–12pm • Lobby, Rec Center

End of the School Year Cook-outCo-sponsored with Student Diversity Council

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

Disc Golf TournamentNew: 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 TournamentOne-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.comFirst Game begins at 7pm • Stambaugh Gym A and B

End of Semester PicnicJoin Housing & Residence

Life and Chartwells for some gourmet food.4pm–7:30pm • Christman Commons

The Great Camp Out/Dive In Movie: Proud MaryJoin Housing & Residence Life on the lawn for smores and more as we watch our final movie for the semester. 7pm–9pm • Cafaro Lawn

Endure for the Cure See above.

9am • Awning, Rec Center

Federal Frenzy See above. 2pm–11pm • Downtown Youngstown

Clothes Line Project DisplayThe 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 BeginsAll 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!

HIV TestingFree, fast, confidential10am–2pm •

Humphrey/Coffelt Rooms, Kilcawley Center

Baseball YSU vs. Niagara 1pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Baseball

YSU vs. Bowling Green 6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Movie: The Hunting

Ground & Discussion 6pm–8pm • Kilcawley Center, Schwebel Lounge

International Denim DayWearing 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.

Climb into SummerClimb 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 NightTake Back the Night is a march and rally against sexual violence.6pm–8pm • Cafaro House

Mercy Health Dental VanExams, cleanings, fillings,

extractions, X-rays. Call to schedule an appointment. 330-941-3489 9am–2pm • Bryson Street near Buechner Hall

Softball YSU vs. Green Bay 3pm • YSU Softball Complex

Baseball

YSU vs. Wright State 6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

Club Sports Picnic A picnic and party to celebrate

the individual and team accomplishments of our club sports participants and say farewell to our seniors. 1pm–3pm • Heritage Park: Sand Volleyball Courts

SoftballYSU 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 NightThis 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! 8pm–11pm • Christman Dining Commons

BaseballYSU vs. Wright State 1pm • Eastwood

Field, Niles Puppy Palooza

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-the-semester stress and play with adorable puppies or kittens with Campus Rec staff. 10am–2pm • Awning, Rec Center

Midnight BreakfastEver 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

Relaxation Group XLet 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 BoardLend 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

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

May The Fourth Be With YouJoin us for a send-off Star Wars movie night to celebrate May The Fourth.4pm – 7:30pm •

Christman Dining Commons

BaseballYSU vs. Oakland 6pm • Eastwood Field, Niles

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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! 5pm • Heritage Park Sand Court

Student Awards BanquetSee above. 6pm–9pm • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

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!

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

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.

6pm-9pm • Chestnut Room, Kilcawley Center

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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.

6pm-8pm • WATTS Center

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FEDERAL FRENZY

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

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

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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. 9am–5pm • Rec Center

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

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/.7:30am • Lobby, Rec Center

BaseballYSU vs. Kent State 11am • Eastwood Field, Niles

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

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

Be sure to take advantage of these programs and services throughout the semester at the Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center.

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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

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

Custom Team Building ProgramsElevate 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

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

Personal Training 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.Offered Year Round, By Appointment Only • Rec Center

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

Special Needs Orientation 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! S&C Area, Rec 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

Co-Rec Short-fieldSoccer League 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

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

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

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/ada-accessibility for contact information for persons designated to handle questions about this policy.

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THE DIVISION OF STUDENT EXPERIENCEMonday–Friday • 8am–5pm

CAMPUS RECREATION Beginning January 7 at 2pmAndrews Student Recreation & Wellness CenterMonday–Thursday • 6:30am–10:30pmFriday • 6:30am–9pm Saturday & Sunday • 11am–5pm*Andrews will be open 10am–8pm on Monday, January 15. Administrative OfficeMonday–Friday • 8am–5:30pm Saturday & Sunday • Closed

Wellness Resource CenterMonday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday • 10am–4pmWednesday • 12pm–6pmSaturday & Sunday • Closed Climbing Wall Monday–Friday • 12pm–8pm Saturday & Sunday • Closed

Adventure Rec Resource CenterMonday • by appointmentTuesday • 10am–4pmWednesday • 10am–12pm and 1pm–3pmThursday • 12pm–2pmFriday • 10am–12pmSaturday and Sunday • ClosedSee ARRC for additional posted hours

Student Experience Hours of Service

for Spring SemesterAndrews will be closed: Friday, March 2 • 6pm Saturday and Sunday, March 3 & 4Saturday and Sunday, March 10 & 11Sunday, April 1Friday, May 4 • 6pmSaturday and Sunday, May 5 and 6

Andrews spring break hours: March 5–8Monday–Thursday • 10am–8pmFriday, March 9 • 10am–6pm Saturday and Sunday, March 3 & 4 • ClosedSaturday and Sunday, March 10 & 11 • Closed

HOUSING & RESIDENCE LIFEMonday–Friday • 8am–5pm KILCAWLEY CENTERMonday–Thursday • 7am–11pmFriday and Saturday • 7am–10pm MERCY HEALTH STUDENT HEALTH CENTERMonday–Friday • 8am–4pm

STUDENT ACTIVITIESMonday–Friday • 8am–5pm

STUDENT CONDUCTMonday–Friday • 8am–5pm

STUDENT COUNSELING SERVICESMonday–Friday • 8am–5pm

STUDENT OUTREACH AND SUPPORTMonday–Friday • 9am–5pm

YSU BOOKSTORE BY BARNES & NOBLEMonday–Friday • 8am–6pmSaturday–Sunday • 11am–7pm

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For more information about the services below please visit us at our website: www.ysu.edu/reccenter or call us at 330-941-3488.

OUR CONTACT INFORMATIONContact our division partners for more information on any of our programs and services.

The Division of Student Experience Kilcawley Center, Kilcawley Staff Office • 330-941-3533 • www.ysu.edu/student-experience @ysu_penguin_experience

Campus Recreation 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 Kilcawley Center, Second Floor • 330-941-4721 • www.ysu.edu/sos

University Courtyard Apartments 91 Wick Oval, Youngstown • 330-941-1999 • or 888-239-9375 • www.ucyoungstown.com University Courtyard Apartments Youngstown UCYOUNGSTOWN UC_YOUNGSTOWN

YSU Athletics Stambaugh Stadium Athletics Ticket Office, Room 2036 • 330-941-1978 •

YSUsports.com Youngstown State Penguins @YSUsports @YSUsports

YSU Bookstore by Barnes & Noble 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

ABOUT YSU's Division of Student ExperienceOUR 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

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

AUTONOMY Encouraging independence through promotion and education of healthy lifestyle choices

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

PASSIONHelping 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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