{"id":21891,"date":"2022-09-16T08:05:06","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T12:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/?p=21891"},"modified":"2022-09-16T08:05:06","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T12:05:06","slug":"esu-welcomes-families-and-community-to-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/esu-welcomes-families-and-community-to-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"ESU Welcomes Families and Community to Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>East Stroudsburg University invites community members to campus for its annual Family Weekend activities, Friday, September 23, through Sunday, September 25. The weekend is designed to bring campus and community together, and introduce students\u2019 family members to the campus and surrounding Pocono Mountains region. Families can learn more about their students\u2019 lives at ESU, as well as participate in fun events held by ESU and the local community.<\/p>\n<p>The weekend will host events on campus for all ages and interests. Legacy families are invited to a breakfast reception on the Main Quad with Interim President Kenneth Long for the annual Pinning Ceremony and their induction into the ESU Legacy Program while first generation families are invited to spend time getting to know the campus and surrounding communities. The ESU Observatory will be open for star gazing on Friday, evening, The Schlisler Museum of Wildlife and Natural History will offer tours Friday and Saturday, the Warrior Bash will have sand art, stuff-a-plush, baby goats and more, and ESU\u2019s Family Amazing Race Experience will have families competing around campus. On Sunday, ESU will welcome the community as it hosts the Pocono Latin Fest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Some events on campus throughout the weekend that will be open to the general public include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Highlights<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Schlisler Museum of Wildlife and Natural History<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Friday, September 23<\/p>\n<p>6-9 p.m., Warren E. \u201955 &amp; Sandra Hoeffner Science and Technology Center<\/p>\n<p><strong>ESU Observatory<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Friday, September 23<\/p>\n<p>7:30 p.m., 8 p.m. and 8:30 p.m., Warren E. \u201955 &amp; Sandra Hoeffner Science and Technology Center<\/p>\n<p>Space is limited, registration required<\/p>\n<p><strong>Drag Bingo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Friday, September 23<\/p>\n<p>7-9 p.m., Main Quad<\/p>\n<p><strong>Classic Car Show <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, September 24<\/p>\n<p>9 a.m.-2 p.m., College Circle, ESU<\/p>\n<p>Presented by Monroe County Cruisers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schlisler Museum of Wildlife and Natural History<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, September 24<\/p>\n<p>10 a.m.-4 p.m., Warren E. \u201955 &amp; Sandra Hoeffner Science and Technology Center<\/p>\n<p><strong>ESU Football vs. Lock Haven<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, September 24<\/p>\n<p>1:05 p.m., Eiler-Martin Stadium<\/p>\n<p><strong>Warrior Bash<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, September 24<\/p>\n<p>3-5 p.m., College Circle<\/p>\n<p><strong>ESU\u2019s Family Amazing Race Experience <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, September 24<\/p>\n<p>3-5 p.m., Beers Lecture Hall<\/p>\n<p>Space is limited, registration required<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s Soccer vs. West Chester<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, September 24<\/p>\n<p>7 p.m., Eiler-Martin Stadium<\/p>\n<p><strong>Korso: Comedic Illusionist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, September 24<\/p>\n<p>7 p.m., Abeloff Center for the Performing Arts<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pocono Latin Fest<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sunday, September 25<\/p>\n<p>12- 7 p.m., Pit Parking Lot<\/p>\n<p>For a complete schedule of Family Weekend events, specific event registration and event ticket prices please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esu.edu\/family-weekend\/index.cfm>esu.edu\/family-weekend<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESU invites community members to campus for its annual Family Weekend activities, Friday, September 23, through Sunday, September 25.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":21898,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[143,42,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-news-release","category-slider"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21891"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21891"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21900,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21891\/revisions\/21900"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}