Bear Essentials

May 1, 2024

Top 10 Women's Lacrosse Showdown at KU Today

The Golden Bears Women's Lacrosse team hosts West Chester today at 4 p.m. at Keystone Field, in a matchup of top-10 nationally ranked teams.

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Announcements

May Finals Week De-stress Fest - Relax and unwind at the Health and Wellness Center, May 6-9, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., LEGO®, puzzles, summer vision canvas and game stations. Light refreshments provided.

KU REDress Project installed on DMZ from 5/2-5/6 - Through the unannounced pop-up of red dresses, this concept (created by Jaime Black-Morsette) responds to the epidemic of missing & murdered Indigenous women.

Student Success Finals Survival Kit - Pick up a Finals Survival Kit and enjoy a cup of coffee in the Center for Student Success, Rohrbach Library 11, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Hurry while supplies last.

Commencement Information - This information is for students graduating this semester.

Final Exam Schedule - Confirm your schedules for finals week.

Events

Wed. May 1

Open Hour with Provost - 3 p.m. in MSU Bears Den. Students are invited to drop by and chat with the Provost, Dr. Lorin Basden Arnold, during her open office hour.

Women's Lacrosse vs. West Chester - 4 p.m. at Keystone Field (Live Video | Live Stats)

Last Day for Tutoring - Today is the last day of tutoring for the spring semester.

Thu. May 2

Jazz Ensemble 1 Concert - 7:30 p.m. in Schaeffer Auditorium. Free and open to the public. Works by Maynard Ferguson, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie and more.

Bake Sale! Psi-Chology Club - The Psi-Chology Club will be holding a Bake Sale in the MSU from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. There will be brownies, cookies, cupcakes and banana bread.

Fitness Clinic, Competition, Art Walk - 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Keith Haring Fitness Court (rain location, Recreation Center). Clinic 11-11:45 a.m., a competition among KU and Kutztown Area High School students at 11:45 a.m., followed by a 1 p.m. art walk celebrating Haring’s work.

Fri. May 3

Feminist Friday at Boxwood House - 2 p.m. Join us for the final Feminist Friday of the Semester. This week's theme is Painting Reflections.

Sat. May 4

KU to Host Special Olympics - Spectatorship is encouraged and the community is welcome to support the athletes as “Fans in the Stands” and watch the inspiring sportsmanship of Special Olympics athletes in action. Volunteer positions are still available. 

Mon. May 6

Cafe Hour at Boxwood House - 1-2 p.m. Visit Boxwood House and have a cup of coffee, tea or hot chocolate with a side of conversation.