April 30, 2018

Awards and Acknowledgements

• Congratulations to golf coach Butch Edge on being named ASC Women's Golf Coach of the Year.

Vice President for Student Affairs

Professional Development

• If you attended the Monika Korra event on April 10, please email Jessica Castillo to record your attendance and earn team credit.
  

Athletics

• April 30-May 1: Men's golf at ASC championships, Austin.
• May 3-5: Men's tennis at ASC championship, UTD tennis courts.
• May 3-5: Softball at ASC championship, Tyler.
• May 4-6: Baseball at ASC championship first round, Alpine, Texas.

Dean of Students

Community Standards and Conduct

• New cases for the week of April 16: Academic dishonesty (10), misconduct (2).

Health & Wellness Initiatives

Counseling Center

• Clinical services/sessions for the week of April 16: Consultation and counseling (81), initial and follow-up evaluation (23), crisis interventions (14), psychiatric evaluations and treatment (35), group and couple counseling (67), WPATH (2), testing (2), outreach (8).
• Center for Students in Recovery services for the week of April 16: Recovery planning (1), other contacts (48). Group meetings: Sexual assault survivor support (1), meditation (1), SMART (1), yoga (1), Refuge Recovery (1), campus open recovery (1), outreach (1).

Student Engagement Initiatives

Fraternity and Sorority Life

• April 30: College Panhellenic Council meeting, 12-1:30 p.m., Ritual Room.
• May 1: Multicultural Greek Council meeting, 4-5 p.m., Ritual Room.

Student Development

• April 30: Late Night Breakfast, 10 p.m.-12 a.m., Dining Hall West.
• May 1: Canvas & Clay, 12-3 p.m., SU Galaxy Rooms.
• Congratulations to the 2018 Student Leadership Award winners: Megan Badejo, Community Service; Zunayed Siddiqui, Rising Star; Ashfia Salemin, Advisor of the Year; Oluwaseun Omobo, Patty Atchley Service to Student Life; Rebecca Tjahja, Student Leader of the Year; Tri Sci Professionals at UTD, Golden Comet; and Vidya Mohanraj, Darrelene Rachavong Student Leadership Endowment Scholarship.

Student Volunteerism

• 854 students participated in service opportunities and educational events during Earth Week (April 16-21). In all, 359 volunteer hours were logged, and $8,882 was donated in labor.

Student Transition Initiatives

Career Center

• May 7: Handshake, the new career services platform replacing CometCareers, launches to students.

Student Transition Programs

• May 7: Senior Mania, 7-10 p.m., the Plinth.

Military and Veteran Center

• May 7: Veteran Cord Ceremony, 7-8:30 p.m., SU Dining Hall.

International Center

Education Abroad

• May 5: Pre-departure orientation, 10 a.m., SSB 3.107.

International Student Services

• May 1: Changing to F-1 status workshop, 2-3:30 p.m., SSB 3.107.
• May 3: OPT workshop, 2:30-3:45 p.m., SSB 3.107.

Marketing and Student Media

Student Media

• April 30: May issue of AMP on newsstands.

Galerstein Gender Center

• June 18: SAFE ZONE ally training, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Galaxy Rooms.

Multicultural Center

• May 7: Multicultural Achievement Ceremony, 6-9 p.m., SSA Auditorium. RSVP required.