Skip to Content

Student Engagement Activities & Upcoming Events

Whether you are looking for something on campus or a virtual opportunity, you can search the list of experiences provided to you below. 

If you have questions about any of the events listed below, please feel free to email us at studentandcommunity@sinclair.edu.

Download a printable/interactive PDF of the full schedule of events each semester.

 

September 2023

  • Spotlight on Clubs! -  Be sure to visit the Sinclair College Student Clubs & Organizations Hub (SCSCOH) on eLearn to find out which clubs are spotlighted during the month. If you are not yet enrolled in the SCSCOH, simply go to your My.Sinclair page, click on the eLearn module, click on DISCOVER, type "clubs" in the search bar, select the SCSCOH and enroll. Its FREE!
  • Cat Cafe! -  (9/6/23) 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM, Library L21, Dayton Campus KITTENS & BOOKS! Would you like to sign up to spend quality time cuddling, playing with, and reading a book to kittens? The Humane Society of Greater Dayton will be bringing kittens to brighten your day. You will have an opportunity to sign up for a time slot to hang out in the Library, L21, and de-stress with a chorus of purrs and meows. First 50 participants will also receive a $1 off coupon for Sinclair Coffee. To reserve your spot, click on this link.
  • Let's Talk about Student Clubs & Organizations! -  (9/7/23) 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM, Building 7, Library NW Loggia, Dayton campus, Join us for a 30-minute mini info session on student clubs & organizations. Grab a FREE bag of popcorn, sit down for a few minutes, learn about active clubs on campus-how to get involved-how to start your own club-access the Sinclair College Student Clubs & Organizations Hub and MORE!
  • Free Yoga Class! -  (9/11/23) 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM, Plaza outside of Campus Store, Dayton Campus, Join us on the Plaza for a free yoga class provided by the Physical Activities Center. Mats are provided. *Plaza is located outside of Campus Store Bldg 7 **rain site Group Studio 8-022
  • GamEscape -  (9/12/23) 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM, Bldg 8 Game Room, Dayton campus, Need to de-stress? Stop by and play video games, board games, card games, foosball and more.
  • Appalachian Outreach Breakfast -  (9/13/23) 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM, The Green Room, Bldg 2-334, Dayton campus, Join us in the Green Room for a FREE FULL COUNTRY BREAKFAST as we share awareness of the beauties inherent in the Appalachian culture and heritage. Build a sense of belonging in this welcoming community.
  • Free Yoga Class! -  (9/14/23) 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM, Green Space Behind Bldg 10, Dayton campus, Join us for a free yoga class provided by the Physical Activities Center. Mats are provided. **rain site Gymnasium Bldg 8
  • Constitution Week -  (9/17/23 - 9/23/23), visit the Sinclair College Student Clubs & Organizations Hub (SCSCOH) on eLearn for details
    • Ohio Constitution Booklet Freebies
    • Free Movie Streaming "National Treasure"
    • Voter Registration Tabling
    • SCC's Constitution Day Guest Speaker, Judge Walter Rice
    • Constitution Day Book Exhibit
  • Fall Mixer: Student Club & Organization Fair -  (9/19/2023), 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Plaza, Dayton campus, Want to meet other students? Learn about ways to get involved on campus? #JoinUs at the Fall Mixer and find a club or organization that meets your interests or passions. Want to start a club? Learn how at the event. Music by DJ Trey. FREE popcorn. Chance to win prizes. [Plaza is located outside of campus store building]
  • Free Tai Chi Class! -  (9/20/2023), 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM, Green Space, Centerville Campus, Join us for a free tai chi class provided by the Physical Activities Center. **rain site Centerville campus gymnasium
  • SINCLAIR TALKS "When Life Happens, Let Us Help!"  - (9/27/2023), 12:15 PM - 12:40 PM, Building 8 Stage Area, Dayton Campus, Come learn about our newly developed tool in eLearn that utilizes a solution-focused approach to help give students agency to feel seen, heard, and understood in any technology-supported course. This is an interactive session that would require students and anyone using the tool to engage with embedded resource pages. The tool is built using a Storyline-Articulate RISE Platform.
  • Bubbles, Books & Basketball! -  (9/28/2023), 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Behind Bldg 10, Green Space and walkway, Dayton Campus, Need a break? Stop by, listen to music, play basketball, check out a book and/or create XL bubbles with bubble wands. Come hang out and destress.

October 2023

  • Spotlight on Clubs! -  Be sure to visit the Sinclair College Student Clubs & Organizations Hub (SCSCOH) on eLearn to find out which clubs are spotlighted during the month. If you are not yet enrolled in the SCSCOH, simply go to your My.Sinclair page, click on the eLearn module, click on DISCOVER, type "clubs" in the search bar, select the SCSCOH and enroll. Its FREE!
  • Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Ribbons Month - (10/1/23 - 10/31/23) Visit the awareness tables throughout the month and sign a pink ribbon in honor of a friend, self or loved one. Signed ribbons will be displayed in Tartan Marketplace during the month of October. [Visit the Sinclair College Student Clubs & Organizations Hub on eLearn for details]
  • Fall Harvest Fest -  (10/5/2023), 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM, Behind Bldg 10, Green Space and Walkways, Dayton Campus #JoinUs for our annual Fall Harvest Fest! Make your way through the inflatable Corn Maze! Vote on the best scarecrow. Win prizes at the Pumpkin Walk. Try your skills in the Candy Corn Race. Visit activity tables, play games, music by DJ Trey, take selfies in the pumpkin patch & munch on popcorn, fall-flavored snowcones and candy. Don't forget to take a mini-pumpkin home with you! *while supplies last.  See you at Fall Harvest Fest!
  • Fun! UNO Tournament -  (10/10/2023), 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, NW Loggia, Library, Dayton Campus, Want to try your hand at UNO!? Players can sign up to enter this fun-paced UNO Tournament via the link below. Please feel free to stop by and spectate. Also, there is a chance that there will be walk-in openings to join in on the fun. *based on number of sign-ups and show-ups. Fun Prizes awarded to the UNO Champs!  Register to play here: https://sinclaircc.wufoo.com/forms/zoluhe19hn9xs/
  • Buttons with Buddies! -  (10/12/2023), 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, NE Loggia, Library, Dayton Campus, #JoinUs for this fun button-making event! Grab a delicious bag of popcorn, pick your design and make your own button! This event is brought to you by the Library, Ombuds Office & Student and Community Engagement.
  • GamEscape -  (10/17/2023), 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM, Building 8, Game Room, Dayton Campus, Stop by and play video games, board games, card games, foosball and more.
  • SINCLAIR TALKS "Wright Patt Credit Union Presents: Things You Didn't Know About Credit" - (10/23/2023), 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM, Building 8 Stage Area or ZOOM, Wright Patt Credit Union’s personal finance expert, Randi Salyer-Frazier, will be sharing her insight on credit, including how to build credit, how to check your Score for free, and other important things you didn’t know about credit! Sponsored by the Sinclair Financial Literacy Committee.
  • Free Movie Streaming on Us!  - (10/23/2023 - 10/27/2023), Online, Visit the SCSCOH and check out the link to a wide selection of movies to watch for FREE!
  • SINCLAIR TALKS "Fix Up Your Finances with WhichWay" - (10/30/2023), 12:30 PM - 12:50 PM, NW Loggia Library or ZOOM, Learn about a new and FREE financial literacy tool for Sinclair students, WhichWay.org! The site has mini activities and videos to help you learn about important personal finance topics, including budgeting, goal setting, credit scores, savings tips, and more.  
  • Hidden Eats & Treats! -  (10/31/2023), ALL DAY, Dayton Campus, Starting at 8 A.M., check out the following areas for hidden treat bags on campus: Library, Building 8, and Building 10. Event will continue until all 200 treat bags are found. One of the treat bags will have a QR Code for Sinclair Swag! Can you find it?

November 2023

  • Spotlight on Clubs! -  Be sure to visit the Sinclair College Student Clubs & Organizations Hub (SCSCOH) on eLearn to find out which clubs are spotlighted during the month. If you are not yet enrolled in the SCSCOH, simply go to your My.Sinclair page, click on the eLearn module, click on DISCOVER, type "clubs" in the search bar, select the SCSCOH and enroll. Its FREE!
  • Appalachian Outreach Breakfast -  (11/01/23) 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM, The Green Room, Bldg 2-334, Dayton campus, Join us in the Green Room for a FREE FULL COUNTRY BREAKFAST as we share awareness of the beauties inherent in the Appalachian culture and heritage. Build a sense of belonging in this welcoming community.
  • Appalachian Gratefulness Storytelling -  (11/02/2023), 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, ZOOM, Tis the season to be mindful of what matters. #JoinUs as we listen to stories and legends of gratefulness that are deeply rooted in the Appalachian culture, and held so dear by the folks that have lived and continue to reside in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains. Come and discover the "why" of gratefulness in these tales told by Nora Stanger. 
  • Student Clubs & Orgs: Free Rice Challenge during Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Month -  (11/6/23-11/10/23), Sinclair College Student Clubs & Organizations will compete in the Free Rice Challenge provided by the UN World Food Programme. Each club will have an opportunity to create a team and answer online trivia questions at their own pace starting at 11:30 AM on November 6th through 4:00 PM on November 10th. Each trivia question that is correct will provide grains of rice to a country/community in need.  In addition, the team with the most rice given (highest number of correct answers) will be the Sinclair Student Club World Food Day Free Rice Champions!
    • Not a part of a club or org? You can play a part too! Individuals can vote on which club/org they predict will win the challenge. Updates on scores will be announced on the SCSCOH. Students who select the winning group will be placed in a drawing to win a portable USB/Phone Charger & Sinclair T-Shirt. Links to vote will be provided on the SCSCOH one week prior to the start of the challenge.
  • PAC Open House -  (11/6/2023 - 11/10/2023), Time and Locations will vary, Dayton campus, Join us Fall Semester Open House week of November 6th-10th. Currently enrolled students, faculty or staff may register to use the Physical Activity Center by bringing their Tartan ID card to the Equipment Room (bldg 8-017) and completing the PAC Assumption of Risk form. This will gain you access to the Open Recreation hours of the various areas of the PAC. Stop by the front desk and ask us about a guest pass for one of our non-credit classes such as pickleball, strength training, yoga and more. This event is open to all Sinclair students, faculty and staff free of charge. Simply check in with your Tartan ID.
  • Let's Talk about Student Clubs & Organizations! -  (11/6/2023), 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM, NW Loggia, Library, Dayton campus, Join us for a 30-minute mini info session on student clubs and organizations. Grab a FREE bag of popcorn, sit down for a few minutes, learn about active clubs on campus - how to get involved - how to start your own club - access the Sinclair College Student Clubs & Organizations Hub and MORE!
  • Free Movie Streaming on Us! -  (11/20/2023 - 11/24/2023), Online, Visit the SCSCOH and check out the link to a wide selection of movies to watch for FREE!
  • GamEscape -  (11/21/2023), 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM, Building 8, Game Room, Dayton Campus, Stop by and play video games, board games, card games, foosball and more.
  • The Road to Winter Wonderland - (11/27/2023 - 12/1/2023), ALL DAY, Varies, Dayton Campus, Many of the Student Affairs offices will be decorated for Winter Wonderland. Each office will have a QR code. Every scan is an entry for a chance to win a Winter Wonderland Prize Pack. Be sure to check them out! *Also, be sure to visit the SCSCOH daily for photos and important resources along with details about Winter Wonderland.
  • Doggies by Firelight -  (11/28/2023), 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM, Building 10, 1st floor, Dayton campus, Stop by Building 10, 1st floor welcome area, and visit with dogs from the Humane Society of Greater Dayton. Sit by the fireplace, de-stress, and enjoy furry cuddles and wagging tails. *Participants must sign a waiver before engaging with the dogs. Waiver forms will be available on site for participants 18+years. **If you are a minor and want to participate, please download & print the form via the link provided. Have it signed by your guardian and bring it to the event. MINOR WAIVER FORM

December 2023

  • Spotlight on Clubs! -  Be sure to visit the Sinclair College Student Clubs & Organizations Hub (SCSCOH) on eLearn to find out which clubs are spotlighted during the month. If you are not yet enrolled in the SCSCOH, simply go to your My.Sinclair page, click on the eLearn module, click on DISCOVER, type "clubs" in the search bar, select the SCSCOH and enroll. Its FREE!
  • National Cookie Day Fun! -  (12/4/2023) ALL DAY, Online, What is your favorite cookie? Do you have the best cookie recipe ever? Visit the SCSCOH and let us know. Winner will be drawn randomly from the pool of participants. Winner will receive an ugly sweater cookie kit!
  • GamEscape  - (12/4/2023) 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM, Building 8, Game Room, Dayton campus, Stop by and play board games, card games, video games, foosball & more.
  • Winter Wonderland -  (12/5/2023) 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM, Building 8, Stage Area, Dayton Campus, Tis the season! Visit us as the Stage Area is fully transformed into a Winter Wonderland! Make snow cream or other holiday flavored icy treats and sit by the digital fireplace and listen to music by DJ Trey. Decorate your own cookie. Enjoy crafting your own ornament. Try your luck at the Winter Wonderland Scavenger Hunt. Have fun taking selfies at the photo prop station. Play winter-themed games. And finally...be sure to wear your ugliest holiday sweater for the Ugly Sweater Contest!