Royal News
About Royal News
- Royal News is published for The University of Scranton community.
- Submit announcements to royalnews@scranton.edu by Friday at 5 p.m. for inclusion on Tuesday.
- For additional information about Royal News, contact:
The Office of Public Relations
(570) 941-7669
send an email
May 11, 2010: General News
Annual President's Breakfast Scheduled May 18
Join The Center for Health Education and Wellness and Dining Services for the 11th annual President’s Breakfast Tuesday, May 18, from 9 to 11 p.m. on the third and fourth floors of the DeNaples Center. The annual event will include free breakfast, meditation, massages and arts and crafts.
Relax during finals week as your faculty and staff serve you breakfast. Prizes will be awarded to the first 1,000 students.
Relax during finals week as your faculty and staff serve you breakfast. Prizes will be awarded to the first 1,000 students.
Farmer's Market Set for May 13 & 20
Come out to the Farmer's Market on the Founder's Green on May 13 and May 20 from 11:45 a.m. – 2 p.m. and welcome back our farmers. Enjoy fresh baked goods made with whole ingredients, cage-free eggs and local produce as it becomes available. Strawberries and asparagus will be available. For more information, contact the Employee Wellness Program at 941-4550 or mascellic2@scranton.edu.
Important Information on Password Resets
In order comply with current legislation, the Technology Support Center is required to change the password-reset procedure effective on Tuesday, June 1, 2010.
Students, faculty and staff who have already set up their Password Reset Questions through my.scranton will not be affected by this change because they have the ability to reset their own password. We urge ALL customers who have not set up their password reset questions to do so immediately.
You can easily set up your password reset questions by logging into my.scranton.edu and clicking on the Home tab, then on the Select your Password Reset Questions link in the Emergency and Password Information channel. Select 3 questions and provide answers to these questions. Then – if you ever forget your myScranton password, you can easily reset your own password by clicking on the Forgot your password? link on the myScranton login page.
After June 1, 2010, if you fail to set up your password reset questions you will be required to follow one of the procedures below. Password reset services will be available during normal business hours (8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday).
On-campus students, faculty and staff will be required to physically go to the Technology Support Center in Alumni Memorial Hall, Room 102 and present their Royal Card in order to obtain a code to unlock their account which will then allow them to reset their own password.
Exclusive Online students will be required to fax a form (supplied by the Technology Support Center), which submits identifying information and a copy of a government issued photo ID, in order to obtain a code to unlock their account which will then allow them to reset their own password.
To remain in compliance, there can be no exceptions to this process. To avoid any possible inconvenience, all users are urged to setup their password reset questions by following the steps above.
Students, faculty and staff who have already set up their Password Reset Questions through my.scranton will not be affected by this change because they have the ability to reset their own password. We urge ALL customers who have not set up their password reset questions to do so immediately.
You can easily set up your password reset questions by logging into my.scranton.edu and clicking on the Home tab, then on the Select your Password Reset Questions link in the Emergency and Password Information channel. Select 3 questions and provide answers to these questions. Then – if you ever forget your myScranton password, you can easily reset your own password by clicking on the Forgot your password? link on the myScranton login page.
After June 1, 2010, if you fail to set up your password reset questions you will be required to follow one of the procedures below. Password reset services will be available during normal business hours (8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday).
On-campus students, faculty and staff will be required to physically go to the Technology Support Center in Alumni Memorial Hall, Room 102 and present their Royal Card in order to obtain a code to unlock their account which will then allow them to reset their own password.
Exclusive Online students will be required to fax a form (supplied by the Technology Support Center), which submits identifying information and a copy of a government issued photo ID, in order to obtain a code to unlock their account which will then allow them to reset their own password.
To remain in compliance, there can be no exceptions to this process. To avoid any possible inconvenience, all users are urged to setup their password reset questions by following the steps above.
Join Math SPIRAL for Math Jeopardy May 13
Please join us for Math SPIRAL – Students and Professors InteRacting And Learning – Thursday, May 13, from 4-5 p.m. in the Math Lab, St. Thomas 161. We'll be playing Math Jeopardy, which was designed and written by seniors Amanda Jones and Jill Juka. Take a break from studying and join the fun. Prizes will be awarded to the winning team! All disciplines are welcome and refreshments will be served. For more information, contact Dr. Jennifer Vasquez at frankoj2@scranton.edu or ext. 6113.
On-Campus Housing Closing Announcement
Senior Week On-Campus Housing Announcement
Individual requests (taking a class during senior week, a graduating senior not participating in senior week, or on-campus employment) must be made by the resident with a submitted form in our Condron Hall office by Friday, May 14.
Requests for student groups needing housing (Royal Ambassadors/Admissions, End of the Year Donation Drive Volunteers, etc.) must be made by the faculty or staff member, who can e-mail us at res-life@scranton.edu. Students with permission to remain on campus for Senior Week must check out by Monday, May 31, at 10 a.m. and will receive an e-mail with more detailed instructions.
French 431 Class to Present 'Oh les beaux jours!' May 14
‘Opera Italiana’ Scheduled May 11 at Scranton
Wyoming Seminary and The Performing Arts Institute are scheduled to present “Opera Italiana, A Nation Finds its Voice” featuring the Wyoming Seminary PAI/Civic Symphony Orchestra and the combined choruses of Wyoming Seminar and The University of Scranton Tuesday, May 11, at the Houlihan-McLean Center.
The event, which will include arias, duets, choruses and overtures from the operas of Giuseppe Verdi and Giacomo Puccini, begins at 7:30 p.m.
Soloists Magdalyn E. Boga, Elizabeth Duhr, Jason Eck, Mark Kratz and Heather Petruzelli will perform and Jerome Campbell will direct the Wyoming Seminary PAI/Civic Symphony Orchestra.
Admission is free and the event is open to the public.
IT Matters Spring 2010 Edition
Send us your Feedback! Parents who wish to unsubscribe or subscribe to Royal News, may do so by sending an e-mail to Royal News. Please include your name, name of your student(s), and whether you are unsubscribing or subscribing.
