HOBOKEN, N.J. (September 18, 2020) – In conjunction with Stevens Greek Life, Stevens Athletics has announced programming for National Hazing Prevention Week.

Student-athletes as well as the general student population are encouraged to participate in as many different opportunities as possible.

The full schedule for the week is as follows:

9/20: View the "Love, Mom & Dad: Turning Tragedy into Progress" Live National Town Hall Sunday, Sept. 20, 7 p.m. Eastern. Sign up at https://bit.ly/3ba2cPN or watch a livestream on the Hazing Prevention Facebook Page.*

9/21: Wear Purple in Support of NHPW. Take a group photo in person or via zoom and post to Social Media, tag @PreventHazing, @StevensDucks and @StevensGreeks with the hashtag #NHPW2020.

9/22: Sign the anti-hazing pledge.

9/24: Observe National GORDIEDay. Watch the movie Haze, the story of Gordie Bailey and hold a virtual or group discussion. Organized by the Gordie Center to raise awareness about alcohol overdose and encourage students to intervene when a friend is in distress. Learn more at http://gordie.studenthealth.virginia.edu/nationalgordieday. Sign up to view the film for free here: https://gordie.studenthealth.virginia.edu/national-gordieday-haze-presentation.*

9/25: Team-building night. Have a positive event that builds camaraderie and trust within your community or organization.

* - Please note that these videos are not required viewing and do contain content that is potentially emotionally triggering. Viewer discretion is advised. Students who experience distress during viewing and wish to speak with a counselor are encouraged to contact CAPS, M-F from 9am to 5pm at 201.216.5177.

Any questions regarding these events can be directed to Doug Waters, (dwaters2@stevens.edu) Assistant Director of Athletic Communications or Malcolm McDaniel (mmcdani1@stevens.edu), Assistant Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life.