What's happening and when at LHU

LHU offers a variety of events and activities for free or at nominal cost to the campus and community. The campus web calendar below includes all events provided to the LHU office of External Relations and Communications.  


2013:   April  |  May  |  June                                                 Academic Calendar

April 2013

 

Thursday, 4/25

  • 4 pm, Lacrosse vs. Lake Erie College
  • 7 pm, African Drumming Ensemble
    Durrwachter Alumni Conference Center
    The SUNY Fredonia African Drumming Ensemble will visit for a performance followed by a Q&A session. This event is free and open to the public. Many of the students who will perform have been to Ghana via a study abroad program where they learned African drumming techniques.

Friday, 4/26

  • Follow Wednesday’s class schedule
  • Last day to drop a course with a grade of WP or WF with faculty permission – second half semester courses
  • 12:30 pm, Astronomical Fridays - Planetarium Show
    Ulmer 232
    The campus and community are invited to this free show and presentation. Dr. James Wheeler: jwheeler@lhup.edu (570) 484-2054.
  • 9 pm, Astronomical Fridays - Under the Stars
    Farrandsville Road     Playing fields of Lock Haven University
    Observing sessions will take place on the Farrandsville Road Playing fields. The playing fields are 1.1 miles above the Jay Street Bridge on the Northeast side of the river, adjacent to the West Branch Soccer Fields. The University’s 12-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope will be used to observe the moon, planets, stars, star clusters, stellar nurseries, stellar corpses, and galaxies. The public is invited to this free program. Dr. James Wheeler: jwheeler@lhup.edu (570) 484-2054.
  • LHU Foundation Scholarship Gala
    Durrwachter Alumni Conference Center

Saturday, 4/27

  • LHU Clearfield Campus Admissions Open House
    201 University Drive, Clearfield, PA 16830
    Registration begins at 8:45 am. Event from 9 am to noon. Contact: Clearfield Campus at (814) 768-3405, www.lhup.edu/clearfield

  • Children's Festival
    LHU SRC, 550 Railroad St., and YMCA, 145 E. Water St. 
     Free activities for children will be held at LHU's Student Recreation Center from 12 to 3 p.m. (call 570-484-2498 for more info) and more free activities will be held at the Lock Haven Area YMCA from 1 to 4 p.m. (Call 570-748-6727 for more info). Activities will focus on healthy things for kids, families and the environment. 

  • 1 pm, Baseball vs. Indiana University
  • 1 pm, Softball vs. Indiana University
  • 1 pm, Lacrosse vs. Mercyhurst College
  • 3 pm, Baseball vs. Indiana University

Sunday, 4/28

  • 10 am, Outdoor Track & Field - Lock Haven Classic (High School)
  • 2 pm, Spring Convocation
    Price Performance Center
  • 4 pm, Spring Initiation - National Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
    Durrwachter Alumni Conference Center
    LHU's Chapter will recognize and initiate this year's top academic
    juniors and seniors. By invitation only.
  • 7 pm, LHU music dept. students & gospel vocalist Vicki Yohe
    Price Performance Center Auditorium  
    The University and the music department of LHU will sponsor a scholarship gala concert/fundraiser. Yohe's top hits include “Because of Who You Are,” “The Mercy Seat,” “Under the Blood” and “Something About My Praise.” Yohe will be the final act of an evening that includes performances from LHU dance, jazz and gospel acts. Tickets: Free for LHU Students (limited to first 150), $15 adults (groups of 20 or more) $20 individuals. For additional information please call (570) 484-2586. Proceeds from ticket sales will benefit scholarships for LHU students.

Monday, 4/29

Tuesday, 4/30

  • 4 pm, Lacrosse PSAC Championships
  • 6 pm, Student Recitals
    Price Performance Center
    Free admission.     Contact: David Curtin, dcurtin@lhup.edu, 484-2303.
May 2013
Wednesday, 5 /1:

Thursday, 5 /2:

  • 12:30 pm, Campus Update: LHU President Michael Fiorentino, Jr.
    Hamblin Hall of Flags
    An open forum for faculty and staff. The session will include a brief campus update. The forum will allow opportunities for conversation and questions.

  • 7:30 pm, Jazz/Rock Ensemble Concert
    Price Performance Center
    Contact: Eddie Severn, esevern@lhup.edu, 484-2817.

Friday, 5 /3:

  • 1 pm, Lacrosse PSAC Championships
  • 1 pm, Baseball vs. Clarion University
  • 3 pm, Baseball vs. Clarion University
  • 7 pm, Dance Concert
    Sloan Fine Arts Center Auditorium
    Contact: Jayme Host. Cost: Free—ticketed event, call box office to reserve tickets: (570) 484-3983 Hours: 12:30 pm - 3 pm.

Saturday, 5 /4:

  • 3 pm, Dance Concert Matinee
    Sloan Fine Arts Center Auditorium
    Contact: Jayme Host. Cost: Free—ticketed event, call box office to reserve tickets: (570) 484-3983 Hours: 12:30 pm - 3 pm.

  • 4 pm, Lacrosse PSAC Championships
  • 7 pm, Dance Concert
    Sloan Fine Arts Center Auditorium
    Contact: Jayme Host. Cost: Free—ticketed event, call box office to reserve tickets: (570) 484-3983 Hours: 12:30 pm - 3 pm.

Sunday, 5 /5:

  • 3 pm, University Spring Choir Concert
    Price Performance Center
    Free admission.
  • 8 pm, Art Exhibit Opening - LHU Graduating Senior Show
    Sloan Fine Arts Gallery
    On display May 5 to May 17     . Free public viewing 8 am to 9 pm.
    Free and open to the public.

Monday, 5 /6:

Tuesday, 5 /7:

  • 10 am to 2 pm (Mon. - Fri. through May 17) Trash to Treasure collection period begins
    East Campus Building             

Wednesday, 5 /8:

Thursday, 5 /9:

  • 8 pm, University Players presents Dangerously Improv
    Sloan Countdown Theatre - 321
    Free admission.

Friday, 5 /10:

  • Softball - NCAA Regional

Satu rday, 5/11:

  • Football Hall of Fame Dinner
    Durrwachter Alumni Conference Center
  • 25th Anniversary Honors Banquet
    Lock Haven Elks

Sunday, 5 /12:

Monday, 5 /13:

  • Special class schedule/ exam period

Tuesday, 5 /14:

  • Special class schedule/ exam period

Wednesday, 5 /15:

  • Special class schedule/ exam period

Thursday, 5 /16:

  • Special class schedule/ exam period

Friday, 5/17:

  • Special class schedule/ exam period
  • Last day of classes
  • Softball - NCAA Super-Regional
  • Physician Assistant Poster Presentations
    Durrwachter Alumni Conference Center
  • LHU Council of Trustees
    Durrwachter Center
  • 6 pm, ROTC Commissioning Ceremony
    Durrwachter Alumni Conference Center
  • 7:30 pm, LHU Graduate Degree Commencement Ceremony
    Price Auditorium

Saturday, 5 /18:

  • 10 am, LHU Undergraduate Degree Commencement Ceremony
    Hubert Jack Stadium
    Tickets required.

Sunday, 5 /19:

Monday, 5 /20:

Tuesday, 5 /21:

  • All grades due by 9 am
  • Semester closes
  • 9:30 am to 12:30 pm, 1st Year Student Success Symposium
         Multi-Purpose Room @ PUB
         Freshman 119, Academic Mentoring
    Beverages & Light Refreshments will be Served

Wednesday, 5 /22:

  • 1pm, Clinton County Expo
    Student Recreation Center

Thursday, 5 /23:

Friday, 5 /24:

Saturday, 5 /25:

Sunday, 5 /26:

Monday, 5 /27:

Tuesday, 5 /28:

Wednesday, 5 /29:

Thursday, 5 /30:

Friday, 5 /31:

 
June

  Saturday, 6/1

  • 7:30 am, Second Annual Trash to Treasure Sale
         East Campus Gym
         7:30 am to 9 am - Early Bird Special, $5 Admission
    9 am to 3 pm - Free Admission

  Friday, 6 /7 & 8

  • Alumni Weekend
 July
 August

 Saturday, 8/17

  • Baseball Golf Outing

 Thursday, 8/29

  • Council of Trustees

 September

 Wednesday, 9/4

  • Fall Convocation
    Price Auditoirum