UT Dallas

March 4, 2019

Awards and Acknowledgements

  • Matt Grief, associate vice president for Student Affairs Housing Operations, was inducted as president of the Southwest Association of College and University Housing Officers (SWACUHO) on Feb. 19. The organization serves schools in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas and provides leadership and educational opportunities for its members.
  • Rachel Deen, student development specialist in Residential Life, received a fall 2018 staff scholarship.

Vice President for Student Affairs

Professional Development

  • Dr. Kim Burdine, assistant director for community engagement in the Student Counseling Center, recently presented Cultural Considerations in Offering Mindfulness-Based Groups at the American Group Psychological Association Annual Conference in Los Angeles. She also presented Calling In vs. Calling Out: Navigating Interactions with Self-Identified Allies at the National Multicultural Conference and Summit in Denver.
  • Connor Dizor, student development specialist in Residential Life, and Ryan Wasilewski, Residential Life coordinator, with the help of Evelyn Kosalka, student development specialist in Residential Life, presented Accessibility to Entry-Level Live-On Positions: An Emerging World for Bachelor-Level Professionals at the regional SWACUHO conference.
 



Athletics

  • March 9: Softball vs. SUNY Oneonta, 6 p.m. doubleheader, softball field.
  • March 14: Softball vs. Howard Payne, 4 p.m. doubleheader, softball field.
  • March 15: Softball vs. Howard Payne, 12 p.m., softball field.
  • March 15: Baseball vs. Texas-Tyler, 2 p.m. baseball field.
  • March 16: Baseball vs. Texas-Tyler, 12 p.m. doubleheader, baseball field.
 

Dean of Students

Community Standards and Conduct

  • New cases for the week of Feb. 18: Academic dishonesty (15), misconduct (2).
 

Health & Wellness Initiatives

Counseling Center

  • March 5: Healthy U: Coping with stress, 4-5 p.m., SSB 4.600.
  • Clinical services/sessions for the week of Feb. 18: Consultation and counseling (66), initial and follow up evaluations (53), crisis interventions (14), psychiatric evaluations and follow up (23), group screenings (11), group and couple counseling (64), WPATH (1), testing (1), outreach (4).
  • Center for Students in Recovery services for the week of Feb. 18: Individual sessions (2). Group meetings: Nourish (1), creative recovery (1), refuge recovery (1), recovery support contacts (65), outreach (14).
 

Health Center

  • March 6: Free dental screening, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Galaxy Room C. Call the Student Health Center to schedule an appointment, 972-883-2747.
 

University Recreation

  • March 5: Prorated Group Fitness passes begin.
  • March 6: CPR/AED certification, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Athletics conference room. Enroll online.
 

Wellness Center

  • March 7: Making Thyme for Nutrition, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Galaxy Rooms B & C.
 

Student Engagement Initiatives

Fraternity and Sorority Life

  • March 11: CPC exec/general meeting, 12-1 p.m., SU Ritual Room.
  • March 12: IFC exec board meeting, 5-6 p.m., SU Ritual Room.
  • March 13: Comet Sing, 5:30-9 p.m., SSA Auditorium.
  • March 14: IFC general body meeting, 4-5 p.m., SU Ritual Room.
 

Intercultural Programs

 

Student Development

  • Nominations for the Student Leadership Awards close soon. View the categories and nominate here.
  • March 11: Spirit Programs competition routine preview, 8:30 a.m., RCW.
  • March 13: Student Government election filing ends. Click here for more information.
  • March 14: L.U.N.A.R. series: Student Affairs Marketing, 12-1 p.m., SSA 12.471.
  • March 26: Spring "Fun" Raiser, 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., SU mall area.
 

Student Volunteerism

 

Student Transition Initiatives

Career Center

 

Military and Veteran Center

 

Student Transition Programs

 

Finance and Administrative Services

Comet Card Office

  • 7-Eleven, Tap Room and Snappy Salads have joined the off campus vendor program and now accept Comet Cash. Learn more here.
 

University Housing

Residential Life

  • Dan Ahn Ton, a sophomore Behavioral and Brain Science major, was named Student of the Year by the SWACURH region. The award recognizes an individual for their outstanding service to the National Association of College and University Residence Halls (NACURH) and their university campus.
  • March 6: Pie Your PA, 6-8 p.m., RHSW MPR.
  • March 7: House Cup Soccer, 7:30-11 p.m., Intramural Soccer Fields.
 
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