Employee Campus Announcements, 7/15

In this edition:

1. Involvement Fair: Reserve Your Table by August 4
2. Starbucks Summer Hours
3. Iona University Office of Alumni Engagement Podcast
4. IonaGaels Wi-Fi
5. Summer Programs Underway: Camp Dates & Traffic Notice
6. Action Required: Software Inventory Form
7. Mandatory Student Employment Supervisor Training, 8/28
8. Share Your News in the Employee Newsletter
9. More Important News & Deadlines

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Involvement Fair: Reserve Your Table by August 4

The Center for Student Engagement (CSE) will be hosting the Fall 2025 Involvement Fair on Thursday, August 28, 2025, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. on Murphy Green (rain location: Mulcahy Gym). This campus tradition is an exciting opportunity for students to explore the many ways to get involved in Iona’s co-curricular life, meet student leaders, and connect with departments and campus resources.

Reserve Your Table
All recognized student clubs/organizations, departments and campus programs are welcome to register. This is a key moment to reach new students and showcase your initiatives, events and opportunities.

Register by Monday, August 4, 2025 to secure your spot.

Please note that table reservations are first-come, first-served. Late requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis, but space is not guaranteed after the deadline. We recommend early registration.

Please see the website for helpful tips on making the most of your presence and other important information.

Questions?
914-633-2360
studentactivities@iona.edu

Starbucks Summer Hours

Starbucks is open for a limited time this summer. We will be serving up your morning favorites, Monday-Friday from 8-11 a.m. through July 31.

Iona University Office of Alumni Engagement Launches "On the Rise Podcast"

The "On the Rise Podcast" highlights the wide variety of skillsets and strengths of the alumni community. Tune in to hear from notable alumni including Jim Oates '95, president of the Alumni Board of Directors, Cathy McCabe '85, Board of Trustees member and co-chair of the Gaels Go Further Advisory Board, and more!

This podcast is hosted by Matt Ricker '18, '24MA, assistant director of Student-Alumni Engagement.

Stream on YouTube

Stream on Spotify

IonaGaels Wi-Fi

The Office of Information Technology is pleased to announce a major upgrade to the University’s Wi-Fi network, aimed at improving security, connectivity and convenience for our campus community.

A new Wi-Fi network, "IonaGaels," is now available for use on personal devices. Once connected, devices will remain authenticated for up to five years, offering a more seamless, reliable and uninterrupted user experience.

To learn more and to connect to the new network, please see this announcement.

Summer Programs Underway: Camp Dates & Traffic Notice

Summer residential programs have begun, and day camps will start later this month across both campuses.

Please be mindful of increased traffic during camp arrivals and departures on the following dates.

• New Rochelle Campus
  • June 30 – August 3
    • Sol Camp (LaPenta School of Business, Residential), 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
    • Zuma Education (Murphy Center, Residential), 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • June 30 – August 15
    • Lavner Education (LaPenta School of Business) Additional traffic: 8-9 a.m. & 4-5 p.m., Monday - Friday near LSB
    • Challenge Camp (various STEM buildings & Hynes Athletics Center) Heavy traffic: 8:30-9 a.m. & 3:30-4 p.m., Monday - Friday, especially from North Ave. through Beechmont exit
• Bronxville Campus
  • July 7 – July 25
    • Destination Science Camp (Feth Hall), 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Monday - Friday
  • August 4 – August 8
    • Daley Smith Camp (Brunn Maier), 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Monday - Friday

Action Required: Software Inventory Form

The Office of Information Technology is developing a comprehensive inventory of software used across University departments.

Please review the current list of software in use here.

If any software your department uses is missing from the list, kindly provide the necessary details for each product by completing this form.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Mandatory Student Employment Supervisor Training, 8/28

Student Financial Services offers mandatory training for all student employment supervisors. If you are a new supervisor (primary or secondary) or anticipate supervising student employees during this academic year, please contact Jennifer Connolly at jconnolly@iona.edu to obtain the Zoom link.

The next training session will be on Thursday, August 28, from 3–4 p.m.

Share Your News in the Employee Newsletter

Do you have news to share in the next Employee Newsletter? Submit your news todayto be included in the next issue!

More Important News & Deadlines

• Visit www.iona.edu/employeediscounts for current employee discounts and check back often to see what’s new.
• Learn more about services offered at the Iona University Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic.
• See the Gael Express schedule here.
• Mass is offered throughout the week on campus. Learn more about Faith-Sharing, Worship & Spirituality.

Submitted on: July 15, 2025

Submitted by: University Marketing & Communications