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Spring 2026 Events

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Welcome to the Semester: Ice Skating Wednesday, January 28th
6 pm – 8 pm Morgantown Municipal Ice Arena (1001 Mississippi St.) Take part in some Wednesday night fun at the Morgantown Ice Rink, along with hot chocolate and pizza afterwards.  Transportation will be provided, as needed.  This event is appropriate for all levels of skaters.
Cultural Dinner Tuesday, February 10th
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Ta-Khrai Thai Café2862 University Avenue
Come experience authentic Thai cuisine and learn more about the culture of Thailand. Seating is limited - sign-up required.  The restaurant is within walking distance from Towers and Oakland Hall.  
National TRIO Day of Service Thursday, February 19th
5 pm – 7 pm Side Pocket Room(Mountainlair Ground Floor – adjacent to bowling alley)
Help us celebrate National TRIO Day by volunteering with us to provide service to a group in Monongalia County.  This year we’ll be creating no-sew blankets and bandanas to donate to the local animal shelter.  Dinner and supplies will be provided.
Financial Literacy/Grad School Prep Wednesday, February 25th
4 pm – 6 pm Bluestone Room, Mountainlair 2nd Floor
This workshop will prepare you for the graduate school application process.  Topics include finding the right school for you, personal statements, funding, and more.  Highly recommended for sophomores and juniors considering graduate school!
Financial Literacy Lunch and Learn  Wednesday, March 4th
11:30 am – 1:30 pm Monongahela Room, Mountainlair 2nd Floor
Thinking about attending summer school but not sure how to pay for it?  Want to live off campus but need to figure out financials?  Come to our lunch and learn and talk with WVU financial aid experts on these subjects and more!  Lunch tickets will be provided.
Theater Performance:  Kinky Boots Monday, March 9th
7 pm – 9 pm WVU Creative Arts Center Lyell B. Clay Concert Theatre
This Tony Award winning musical performance is presented as part of the University Arts Series.  Seating is limited.  Sign-up is required.
Spring Cultural Trip Saturday, March 28th
8 am – 11 pm Pittsburgh, PA   First, we will tour the Moonshot Museum, then we will visit Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Garden, followed by a visit to Sarris Candies, and then we’ll end the night at Top Golf.  The SSS office will cover all costs for the trip and meals will be provided.  Sign up is required.
Tea Blending & Tasting Thursday, April 9th
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm AntiquiTea House 2885 University Avenue
Join us at our first tea tasting! We’ll learn about the different kinds of teas, how to brew these different types, and taste a half-dozen varieties of tea! Enjoy learning about tea in a cozy setting, and leave with a sample of your favorite tea, a tasty treat, and all the knowledge you need to order or brew tea with confidence. Registration required – spots are limited.
Mini Golf Outing Tuesday, April 21st
6 pm – 8 pm Cryptid Mountain Miniature Golf950 Parkway Drive, Morgantown, WV 26501
Join us at this immersive, indoor, 13-hole miniature golf course that incorporates the elements of “cosmic” mini golf, including blacklight and state-of-the-art video and audio systems.  Pizza and transportation to and from the event will be provided.
Graduation & Recognition Program Thursday, April 30th
5 pm – 7:30 pm Gold Ballroom, Mountainlair 2nd Floor
Join us as we celebrate the accomplishments of all our SSS participants and recognize our graduating seniors.  Dinner will be followed by the recognition program.  Graduating seniors are allowed to bring up to 2 guests.