Join us for a special Employee Appreciation Event as we recognize and celebrate all you do for IUP.

This event is about taking a break, connecting with colleagues, building community, and resetting—because you are an essential part of what makes IUP great.

Schedule of Events

Chair Massages (Previous registration required)

11:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Courtesy of Sleppy Chiropractic, Hoff Chiropractic

Paint and Sip with Mocktails (Previous registration required)

11:00 a.m.–Noon

Guest Instructor: Jodi Bennette   

12:30–1:30 p.m.

Guest Instructor: Jodi Bennette   

3:00–4:00 p.m.

Guest Instructor: Jonelle Summerfield

Visit with Norm (Courtesy of student participant Zane Strong)

12:45–3:30 p.m.

Special Guest Performances 

12:20–12:35 p.m.

Selections from the musical Little Women

Lainey Albaugh, India Cooper, Michaela Lees, Evelyn Messinger, Luke Rodnicki

2:45–2:55 p.m.

IUP Saxophone Ensemble

Addison Benner, Katrina Bennett, Michael Cantrell, Dunovan Cook, Jonathan Fochtman,

Bailey Horn, Allyson Noerr, Ethan Reiter, Zach Shefler, Madison Succheralli, Porter Venuti

Milonguita Para Muchos Saxofones    

By Jonathan Taylor, Arranged by Nigel Wood

Deep Purple   

By Peter DeRose, Arranged by Claire Tomsett

3:00–3:10 p.m.

The Brax Quartet

Zach Shefler, Brax Beaulieu, Jake Greene, Tony Hipkins

 

  • Stop by the food stations and enjoy sliders or build your own walking taco or yogurt parfait
  • Enjoy assorted desserts provided by Jeff Santicola and culinary students
  • Join in activities such as coloring, Lego building, and river rock painting
  • Spend time with the therapy dogs
  • Visit with Norm and take selfies or group pictures
  • Tackle the IUP puzzle as a group
  • Connect with colleagues over a friendly game of chess, checkers, dominoes, or cards

 Show your IUP spirit and come dressed in IUP gear or colors!

We look forward to celebrating with you, and thank you for all that you do!

Register here.