The TRIAD Student Newsletter
The TRIAD Student Newsletter is the weekly internal communication newsletter for Commonwealth University students, delivered every Tuesday during the academic year.
Bloomsburg
On-campus Naloxone Distribution Program Expanded
Self-serve naloxone (Narcan) boxes have been installed in the lobbies all occupied residence halls. The installation of the boxes does not represent an expectation of responsibility to carry or administer naloxone. We are simply offering a lifesaving tool to any individual who might need it to reverse a single poor choice or save a life. For more information about how to use naloxone and the protections offered by the Pennsylvania Medical Amnesty Law visit our naloxone information page.
On-campus student employment opportunities
The CU student employment portal, JobX, is accessible through Handshake. You'll find a variety of job listings on your home campus tailored to your unique skills and interests.
- Log into your Handshake account with your student email address and password (SSO option).
- Click on "Jobs."
- Click on the "CommonwealthU collections" filter.
- Click on "close to campus" and show results.
- Find the appropriate campus job posting.
- Review the short description.
- Click "apply externally."
- Click "external application."
- You will be taken to the application platform, JobX.
- You can search & apply for many jobs at one time
- Email questions to workstudy@commonwealthu.edu.
ProfessionalU Opportunities
Upcoming Professional U events from Alumni and Professional Engagement. Register on Handshake under "events."
- Resume and LinkedIn Networking Labs: Weekday afternoons via Zoom
- Career Coaching: Drop in on Zoom every Wednesday from 4:30-5:30 p.m.
- Career Closet: Need a Professional Outfit? FREE! Walk-in or by appointment. 570-389-4070 - 3rd Fl., Greenly Center
- LinkedIn/Professional Headshots: By appointment via Handshake, 3rd Fl., Greenly Center
Banner OneSIS Training Materials
MyCommonwealthU contains various training materials to help you navigate the new Banner/OneSIS as a student.
Important Weblinks
All of the important online student resources are located on MyCommonwealthU. Below is a selection to help you get started this semester:
- MyBanner (Student Self Service): MyBanner (OneSIS) is our Student Information System, where you can register for courses, check and accept your financial aid, check and pay your bill, see your final grades for the semester, and apply for graduation when you are a senior.
- Brightspace (formerly known as BOLT or D2L): This is your online class portal if you have any online classes. You can also access any course selected materials such as books included in the course and other publisher content that may be selected for use in your course.
- CU Succeed: CU Succeed facilitates communication among academic advisors, instructors, students, and others who are here to support student learning. You can also "raise your hand" to ask for help on anything.
- Handshake: Build your career with professional development and networking events. Make an appointment with your career coach who will help you figure it all out.
- Bookstore: Student on all three campuses will be able to order books online and the first few weeks will be delivered to your campus for pickup.
- Bookstore Financial Aid purchase: Log in your phone to display your bookstore barcode to use remaining financial aid to purchase textbooks in person.
- Microsoft365: Check your student email (Outlook), created and save documents in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and download Office 365 to your personal laptop.
- Zoom: Our video conferencing platform that will be used with your online classes.
- Helpdesk: Get help here for all technology issues!
- Password Reset: If you forget your password, you can self-service reset it here.
- Housing (click on your campus to sign in): Pick your housing assignment, select a meal plan, and request a specific roommate for living on campus.
Shuttle Bus Schedule
The Bloomsburg shuttle bus schedule can be found on our campus parking and transportation page.
Campus Dining Hours
Hours and menus for campus dining outlets can be found on the Dining Services webpage.
Writing and Literacy Engagement Studio
Bloomsburg's Writing and Literacy Engagement Studio supports students in reading comprehension and writing through individual sessions with peers in person, via Zoom, and in workshops.
Student Recreation Center Hours
Bloomsburg's Student Recreation Center is open Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Friday from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The climbing wall is open Monday through Thursday from 3 to 8 p.m. and Friday from 3 to 5:30 p.m.
More TRIAD archives will be available in the future. If you are interested in obtaining a specific newsletter, please contact the Strategic Communications team with the date of the newsletter you would like to receive at jms833@commonwealthu.edu or efoster@commonwealthu.edu.
Lock Haven
Check out Involve!
Lock Haven now has Involve! This program allows clubs, organizations, and university offices to have an informational page on our Involve portal. They can manage their organization's membership, meeting times, documents, and create events that will be hosted on a composite calendar. Check it out at lockhaven.presence.io and email Kim Harris, Director of Student Involvement, at kharris2@commonwealthu.edu with questions.
Haven Cupboard Spring 2025 Hours
The Haven Cupboard, 340 W. Main St. (formerly NanoBites) Hours of operation for the spring semester are Wednesdays from 4-6 p.m. and Thursdays from 12:30-1:30 p.m. and 4:30-5:30 p.m. Students must bring their student ID. Donations will be accepted during all hours of operation. For more information, email havencupboard@lockhaven.edu.
Haven Hangout Spring 2025 Hours
The Haven Hangout, 340 W. Main St. (formerly NanoBites) Hours of operation for the spring semester are Monday through Thursday from 4-9 p.m. Students can visit the Haven Hangout to study, have a group or club meeting or just spend time with friends. There are books, games, puzzles, coffee, tea and snacks available.
Spring 2025 Trolley Schedule
The Spring 2025 Trolley Schedule is now available. Please contact the Facilities Department at 570-484-2017 with any questions.
On-campus Naloxone Distribution Program Expanded
Self-serve naloxone (Narcan) boxes have been installed in the lobbies all occupied residence halls. The installation of the boxes does not represent an expectation of responsibility to carry or administer naloxone. We are simply offering a lifesaving tool to any individual who might need it to reverse a single poor choice or save a life. For more information about how to use naloxone and the protections offered by the Pennsylvania Medical Amnesty Law visit our naloxone information page.
ProfessionalU Opportunities
Upcoming Professional U events from Alumni and Professional Engagement. Register on Handshake under "events."
- Resume and LinkedIn Networking Labs: Weekday afternoons via Zoom
- Career Coaching: Drop in on Zoom every Wednesday from 4:30-5:30 p.m.
On-campus student employment opportunities
The CU student employment portal, JobX, is accessible through Handshake. You'll find a variety of job listings on your home campus tailored to your unique skills and interests. Email questions to workstudy@commonwealthu.edu.
Volunteer Opportunities
- President's Volunteer Service Award
Students who earn 100+ hours of community service in one year are eligible for the President's Volunteer Service Award. Register with the Office of Community Service to begin earning your hours. - Find us on GivePulse!
Join the "HAVENServe" group, then create an account and start registering to volunteer for all of our upcoming projects!
Important Weblinks
All of the important online student resources are located on MyCommonwealthU. Below is a selection to help you get started this semester:
- MyBanner (Student Self Service): MyBanner (OneSIS) is our Student Information System, where you can register for courses, check and accept your financial aid, check and pay your bill, see your final grades for the semester, and apply for graduation when you are a senior.
- Brightspace (formerly known as BOLT or D2L): This is your online class portal if you have any online classes. You can also access any course selected materials such as books included in the course and other publisher content that may be selected for use in your course.
- CU Succeed: CU Succeed facilitates communication among academic advisors, instructors, students, and others who are here to support student learning. You can also "raise your hand" to ask for help on anything.
- Handshake: Build your career with professional development and networking events. Make an appointment with your career coach who will help you figure it all out.
- Bookstore: Student on all three campuses will be able to order books online and the first few weeks will be delivered to your campus for pickup.
- Bookstore Financial Aid purchase: Log in your phone to display your bookstore barcode to use remaining financial aid to purchase textbooks in person.
- Microsoft365: Check your student email (Outlook), created and save documents in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and download Office 365 to your personal laptop.
- Zoom: Our video conferencing platform that will be used with your online classes.
- Helpdesk: Get help here for all technology issues!
- Password Reset: If you forget your password, you can self-service reset it here.
- Housing (click on your campus to sign in): Pick your housing assignment, select a meal plan, and request a specific roommate for living on campus.
Glennon Student Health Services
Glennon Student Health Services - Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: CLOSED
Student Recreation Center
Lock Haven Student Recreation Center
Tutoring Center Information
The Betty Schantz Tutorial Center offers one-on-one or small group tutoring. Visit the University Learning and Writing Centers for more information.
Campus Dining Hours
Hours and menus for campus dining outlets can be found on the Dining Services webpage.
HOPE Center Hours
HOPE Center hours and information can be found on the HOPE Center (Haven Outreach Programs for Empowerment) webpage.
Library Hours
Library hours and information can be found on the University Libraries webpage.
More TRIAD archives will be available in the future. If you are interested in obtaining a specific newsletter, please contact the Strategic Communications team with the date of the newsletter you would like to receive at jms833@commonwealthu.edu or efoster@commonwealthu.edu.
Mansfield
On-campus Naloxone Distribution Program Expanded
Self-serve naloxone (Narcan) boxes have been installed in the lobbies all occupied residence halls. The installation of the boxes does not represent an expectation of responsibility to carry or administer naloxone. We are simply offering a lifesaving tool to any individual who might need it to reverse a single poor choice or save a life. For more information about how to use naloxone and the protections offered by the Pennsylvania Medical Amnesty Law visit our naloxone information page.
On-campus student employment opportunities
The CU student employment portal, JobX, is accessible through Handshake. You'll find a variety of job listings on your home campus tailored to your unique skills and interests. Email questions to workstudy@commonwealthu.edu.
Banner OneSIS Training Materials
MyCommonwealthU contains various training materials to help you navigate the new Banner/OneSIS as a student.
Important Weblinks
All of the important online student resources are located on MyCommonwealthU. Below is a selection to help you get started this semester:
- MyBanner (Student Self Service): MyBanner (OneSIS) is our Student Information System, where you can register for courses, check and accept your financial aid, check and pay your bill, see your final grades for the semester, and apply for graduation when you are a senior.
- Brightspace (formerly known as BOLT or D2L): This is your online class portal if you have any online classes. You can also access any course selected materials such as books included in the course and other publisher content that may be selected for use in your course.
- CU Succeed: CU Succeed facilitates communication among academic advisors, instructors, students, and others who are here to support student learning. You can also "raise your hand" to ask for help on anything.
- Handshake: Build your career with professional development and networking events. Make an appointment with your career coach who will help you figure it all out.
- Bookstore: Student on all three campuses will be able to order books online and the first few weeks will be delivered to your campus for pickup.
- Bookstore Financial Aid purchase: Log in your phone to display your bookstore barcode to use remaining financial aid to purchase textbooks in person.
- Microsoft365: Check your student email (Outlook), created and save documents in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and download Office 365 to your personal laptop.
- Zoom: Our video conferencing platform that will be used with your online classes.
- Helpdesk: Get help here for all technology issues!
- Password Reset: If you forget your password, you can self-service reset it here.
- Housing (click on your campus to sign in): Pick your housing assignment, select a meal plan, and request a specific roommate for living on campus.
Campus Dining Hours
Hours and menus for campus dining outlets can be found on the Dining Services webpage.
Commuter Students
The Commuter Lounge is located in the Alumni Hall Student Center near the Mountie Spirit Shop and next to the Information Booth.
More TRIAD archives will be available in the future. If you are interested in obtaining a specific newsletter, please contact the Strategic Communications team with the date of the newsletter you would like to receive at jms833@commonwealthu.edu or efoster@commonwealthu.edu.
Additional Information
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