National Student Parent Month
September is National Student Parent Month! Join us this September to celebrate and uplift our UToledo Student Parents and continue advocating for a more family-friendly campus.
Student Parent Message Wall
Eberly Center Lounge | September 3 - 30 | 8:15am - 5:00pm
Stop by the Eberly Center to share a moment when you ROCKed juggling the demands of college and family life. All student parents who participate will be entered in to a drawing for a 1-year Toledo Zoo Family Pass.
Family Resource Room Open House
Carlson Library 2nd Floor | September 12 | 11am - 2:00pm
Stop by Carlson Library to see all that the Family Resource Room has to offer! The Family Resource Room is available to student parents during library hours and includes kids areas connected to a study space. Library staff will be available to talk about how to access the room as well as the Infant Care Room. Light snacks will be provided.
Student Parent Focus Group
Eberly Center Jane Conference Room | September 18 | 12pm - 1pm
Join the Eberly Center and Admissions to talk about what you were looking for when deciding where to attend college. UToledo is dedicated to our student parents and want to make sure perspective students know we are a family-friendly campus. Lunch will be provided.
Raising Up Student Parents: Professional Development for Faculty & Staff
Virtual | September 1 - 30
All UToledo faculty and staff are invited to learn more about the experiences and needs of student parents through a docuseries: Raising Up. The five part series can be completed all at once or in segements throughout the month. After watching each episode of the docuseries, faculty and staff can answer a knowledge-check question using the form below. Faculty and staff who complete the docuseries and 1-question knowledge checks will be entered into a drawing for UToledo Football tickets for the 2024 season.
Diaper Drive
September 1 - 30 | Drop off @ the Eberly Center
Throughout September, the Eberly Center will be collecting diapers for our UToledo
student parents. Since starting Student Parent Initiatives, the Eberly Center has
hosted a diaper bank receiving donations from individuals and organizations when possible.
We are especially interested in collecting sizes 3 - 5.
Larger packs of diapers will be divided into packs of 25. For every 25 diapers donated,
individuals will receive one raffle ticket for an Eberly Center Swag Basket. Swag
baskets include: a Rocksy cross-body bag, basketball & soccer stress balls, chapstick,
pen, and hairtie.