March 19, 2018

Awards and Acknowledgements

• Dan Long was recently accepted into the Higher Education doctoral program at Texas Tech. Congratulations and good luck!
• Natalie Marlowe, assistant women's basketball coach, has been named to the Women's Basketball Coaches Association Thirty Under 30. Marlowe is one of only five honorees from NCAA Division III on the list.

Professional Development

• Student Affairs staff have contributed 1,851 hours of service in the last year and a half, which is valued at $46,559 to the local community.
• April 7: Spring service event with the City of Richardson, 9-11 a.m. The Service Committee will be cleaning up the railroad area between Lookout Drive and Synergy Park Boulevard. RSVP today.

Athletics

• March 20: Baseball vs. Texas Wesleyan, 3 p.m., baseball field.
• March 26: Softball vs. Mount St. Mary, 3 p.m. doubleheader, softball field.
• March 27: Baseball vs. Southwestern, 3 p.m., baseball field.
• March 29: Softball vs. LeTourneau, 6 p.m. softball field.
• March 30: Softball vs. LeTourneau, 12 p.m. doubleheader, softball field.

Dean of Students

Community Standards and Conduct

• New cases for the week of March 5: Academic dishonesty (34), misconduct (3).
• The OCSC is recruiting students to serve on the university discipline committee. Contact Megan Schaedel or Susan McKee if you know of a student interested in applying.

Health & Wellness Initiatives

Counseling Center

• Clinical services/sessions for the week of March 5: Consultation and counseling (66), initial and follow-up evaluation (38), crisis interventions (20), psychiatric evaluations and treatment (26), group and couple counseling (58), WPATH (1), testing (1), outreach (3).
• Center for Students in Recovery services for the week of March 5: Other contacts (64). Group meetings: Sexual assault survivors support (1), Alcoholics/Narcotics Anonymous (1), meditation (1), SMART (1), yoga (1), Refuge Recovery (1), outreach (3).

Health Center

• April 4: Free dental clinic, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., SU Phoenix Room.

Student Engagement Initiatives

Student Development

• March 20: Spring Funraiser, 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., SU Mall (VCB bad weather location).
• Save the date: April 23, Student Leadership Awards Banquet, 6 p.m., Galaxy Rooms.

Student Union

• Student applications to serve on the SUAAB executive council are now available.
• March 19-23: Springapalooza.

Student Volunteerism

• March: OSV book drive.
• March 28: Pet Pals, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Richardson Animal Shelter. Pre-registration required.
• If your department is interested in being a part of Earth Week and you have a hands-on activity for students focused on environmental awareness or sustainability, sign up to host a booth at the Earth Fair.

Student Transition Initiatives

Career Center

• March 19: Think like a Resume Editor, 1:30-2:30 p.m., SSB 3.107.
• March 20: Creating a Cover Letter, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., SSB 3.107.
• March 22: Teacher Career Expo, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., VCB Atrium.

New Student Programs

• April 6: Road Warriors commuter breakfast, 9 a.m., Plinth.

Student Transition Programs

• March 23: Transfer orientation session 2, for students entering in summer/fall 2018, 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Military and Veteran Center

• March 19: Deadline to accept SALUTE National Honor Society membership. Register at the MVC.
• March 28: Military career fair, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Plinth.
• April 9: End of Year Awards and Reception, 6:30 p.m., SSA Auditorium.

International Center

Education Abroad

• March 20: Education Abroad information booth, 12-2 p.m., SU upper level.
• March 20: Global chat, 4-5 p.m., Multicultural Center Conference Room.
• March 22: Global chat, 4-5 p.m., Multicultural Center Conference Room.

International Student Services

• March 22: OPT workshop, 2:30-3:45 p.m., SSB 3.107.

Galerstein Gender Center

• March 19: Women as Leaders: Do They Make a Difference?, 5:30-7 p.m., MC 2.404.
• March 21: Women's History Month Luncheon: Lighting the Torch, RSVP required, 12-1:30 p.m., MC 4.4.
• March 27: CommuniTEA: Unruly Lecture with author Anne Helen Peterson, 12-1 p.m., JSOM 1.118.
• March 29: Women in Engineering Panel: Celebrating the Future of Space and Aviation, 6:30-8 p.m., ATC Auditorium.

Multicultural Center

• March 20: Women In Social Engagement (WISE), 12 p.m., Multicultural Center Conference Room.
• March 20: Diversity and Social Media, 11:30 a.m., MC 2.404.
• March 28: Mixed Roots: Stories of Being Multiracial, 6 p.m., JSOM 11.305.