diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
index 23217a2..549a0ad 100644
--- a/CITATION.cff
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ authors:
 - family-names: "Van Iwaarden"
   given-names: "Adam"
 title: "sgpFlowMatrices: R package containing sgpFlow coefficient matrices for sgpFlow analyses."
-version: 0.0-0.1
+version: 0.0-0.2
 doi: 10.5281/zenodo.3634024
-date-released: 2024-10-23
+date-released: 2024-12-3
 url: "https://centerforassessment.github.io/sgpFlowMatrices"
diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index a02d9bf..357cc26 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 Package: sgpFlowMatrices 
 Type: Package
 Title: Coefficient Matrices for sgpFlow analyses 
-Version: 0.0-0.1
-Date: 2024-10-23
+Version: 0.0-0.2
+Date: 2024-12-3
 Authors@R: c(person(given=c("Damian", "W."), family="Betebenner", email="dbetebenner@nciea.org", role=c("aut", "cre")),
             person(given=c("Adam", "R."), family="Van Iwaarden", email="avaniwaarden@nciea.org", role="aut"))
 Maintainer: Damian W. Betebenner <dbetebenner@nciea.org>
diff --git a/R/zzz.R b/R/zzz.R
index 90e7620..957305e 100644
--- a/R/zzz.R
+++ b/R/zzz.R
@@ -2,10 +2,20 @@
 function(libname, pkgname) {
 }
 
+`.onAttach` <- function(libname, pkgname) {
+    if (interactive()) {
+        # Extract version information
+        version <- utils::packageVersion("sgpFlowMatrices")
 
-`.onAttach` <-
-function(libname, pkgname) {
-	if (interactive()) {
-		packageStartupMessage('sgpFlowMatrices ', paste(paste0(unlist(strsplit(as.character(packageVersion("sgpFlowMatrices")), "[.]")), c(".", "-", ".", "")), collapse=""),' (10-23-2024). For help: >help("sgpFlowMatrices") or visit https://centerforassessment.github.io/sgpFlowMatrices')
-	}
+        # Define a friendly startup message
+	message_text <- paste0(
+	    magenta(bold("\uD83C\uDF89 sgpFlowMatrices v", version)), " - ", toOrdinal::toOrdinalDate("2024-12-3"), "\n",
+	    "\U1F4A1 Tip: ", magenta(bold("> help(\"sgpFlowMatrices\")")), "\n",
+	    "\U1F310 Docs: ", magenta(bold("https://centerforassessment.github.io/sgpFlowMatrices")), "\n",
+	    "\u2728 Happy sgpFlowing!"
+	)
+
+        # Display the startup message
+        packageStartupMessage(message_text)
+    }
 }
diff --git a/inst/CITATION b/inst/CITATION
index 9429bdc..b8a1810 100644
--- a/inst/CITATION
+++ b/inst/CITATION
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ citEntry(entry = "Manual",
          title        = "{sgpFlowMatrices}: Coefficient matrices for sgpFlow analyses.",
          author       = "Damian W. Betebenner and Adam R. Van Iwaarden",
          year         = "2024",
-         note         = "R package version 0.0-0.1",
+         note         = "R package version 0.0-0.2",
          url          = "https://github.com/CenterForAssessment/sgpFlowMatrices/",
          
          textVersion  = paste("Damian W. Betebenner and Adam R. Van Iwaarden (2024).",
                         "sgpFlowMatrices: Coefficient matrices for sgpFlow analyses.",
-                        "(R package version 0.0-0.1",
+                        "(R package version 0.0-0.2",
                         "URL https://github.com/CenterForAssessment/sgpFlowMatrices/")
 )
diff --git a/man/sgpFlowMatrices-package.Rd b/man/sgpFlowMatrices-package.Rd
index 0939835..374b4fc 100644
--- a/man/sgpFlowMatrices-package.Rd
+++ b/man/sgpFlowMatrices-package.Rd
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 \tabular{ll}{
 Package: \tab sgpFlowMatrices\cr
 Type: \tab Package\cr
-Version: \tab 0.0-0.1\cr
-Date: \tab 2024-10-23\cr
+Version: \tab 0.0-0.2\cr
+Date: \tab 2024-12-3\cr
 License: \tab GPL-3\cr
 LazyLoad: \tab Yes\cr
 LazyData: \tab Yes\cr