12:30 pm - 1:30 pm The Great Flying Eagle Costume Throwdown October 30 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm The Great Flying Eagle Costume Throwdown It’s time for The Great Flying Eagle Costume Throwdown! On October 30th at 12:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Hall Lobby, faculty and staff will showcase their spookiest, silliest, and most creative costumes. Students and colleagues will serve as judges, so come prepared to cheer, vote, and see who claims the bragging rights for best dressed
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Haunted Table Trail October 30 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Haunted Table Trail Calling all mini ghosts and goblins! Join us for the Haunted Table Trail at SWCC on October 30th at 4:30 PM. Follow the trail of spooky (but not too scary) tables, collect treats, play games, and get into the Halloween spirit. Costumes are a must! Bring your best one and get ready for a spooky
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Monster Bash October 31 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Monster Bash Calling all Flying Eagles! Get your costumes ready for the Monster Mash Bash! Celebrate Halloween with friends, music, games, treats, and a costume contest that’ll crown the best-dressed on campus. Come for the scares, stay for the fun, and make this a night to remember!
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Coffee Social November 6 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Coffee Social Take an after-lunch break and treat yourself at the Black Bird Bakery Coffee Social! Swing by the Buchanan Hall Lobby for fresh coffee provided by the Eagle Cafe, enjoy delicious pastries, and a chance to catch up with friends (or make some new ones). It’s the perfect way to recharge your day!
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Groundbreakers Week First Gen Slam November 10 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Groundbreakers Week First Gen Slam Students (and faculty/staff who were first-gen themselves) share their journeys—challenges, surprises, and wins—in a supportive, open-mic format. The aim is to normalize struggles and inspire each other.
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Groundbreakers Week Adulting 101 November 11 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Groundbreakers Week Adulting 101 Hands-on breakout sessions covering topics like financial aid hacks, building credit, time management, networking for introverts, and navigating imposter syndrome. Sessions are led by faculty, local professionals, and successful first-gen alumni.
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Groundbreakers Week Resource Roadmap November 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Groundbreakers Week Resource Roadmap Booths from campus support services, tutoring, mental health, transfer advisors, and local organizations. The twist: each booth offers a “pro tip” or quick activity to make resources less intimidating.
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Groundbreakers Week Connection Day November 13 @ 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Groundbreakers Week Connection Day Food and music event featuring first-generation students, faculty, and staff. The entire campus community is invited.
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Stress Busters Week November 17 @ 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Stress Busters Week Coloring book day! Need a break? Join us for Chill Out: Stress Busters Week, November 17th–20th! Each day brings a new way to unwind—coloring books to spark your creativity, a Nap Party for some well-deserved rest, a campus walk to clear your mind, and a full day dedicated to pure relaxation. Drop in for one
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Stress Busters Week November 18 @ 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Stress Busters Week Nap party! Need a break? Join us for Chill Out: Stress Busters Week, November 17th–20th! Each day brings a new way to unwind, coloring books to spark your creativity, a Nap Party for some well-deserved rest, a campus walk to clear your mind, and a full day dedicated to pure relaxation. Drop in for one
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Stress Busters Week November 19 @ 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Stress Busters Week Walk it out! Need a break? Join us for Chill Out: Stress Busters Week, November 17th–20th! Each day brings a new way to unwind, coloring books to spark your creativity, a Nap Party for some well-deserved rest, a campus walk to clear your mind, and a full day dedicated to pure relaxation. Drop in for
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Stress Busters Week November 20 @ 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Stress Busters Week Need a break? Join us for Chill Out: Stress Busters Week, November 17th–20th! Each day brings a new way to unwind, coloring books to spark your creativity, a Nap Party for some well-deserved rest, a campus walk to clear your mind, and a full day dedicated to pure relaxation. Drop in for one or all
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Deck the Doorways: Christmas Edition December 4 @ 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Deck the Doorways: Christmas Edition Get in the holiday spirit with Doorway to the Holidays! On December 4th, showcase your decorating skills and transform your door into a festive work of art. Student judges will select the most creative entry, and the winner will receive a pizza party! Ready, set, decorate!