Oct. 28, 2019

Vice President for Student Affairs

• The UT Dallas Alumni Association was recently relaunched in celebration of UTD's 50th anniversary. One-year memberships are $50 and include an alumni membership box with exclusive alumni items, networking perks, insurance savings and access to special services.

Assistant Vice President

Professional Development

• Oct. 30: Staff Halloween costume party, 5 p.m., Shady's in Richardson.
• Nov. 6 or 7: "Fun is Good" professional development series. Both sessions are open to anyone who wants to attend. Sign up here.
• Nov. 16: Student Affairs Homecoming tailgate, 10 a.m., Lot J. More details to follow.

Athletics

• Nov. 2: Cross country at ASC championships, 9 a.m., Abilene.
• Nov. 5: Soccer hosts ASC tournament quarterfinals. Times and opponents TBD, soccer field.
• Nov. 5: Men's basketball exhibition at UT Arlington, 7 p.m., Arlington.
• Nov. 7-9: Volleyball hosts ASC tournament. UTD plays Friday at 5 p.m., Activity Center.
• Nov. 16: Women's basketball vs. Southwestern, 2 p.m., Activity Center.
• Nov. 17: Men's basketball vs. Trinity, 3 p.m., Activity Center.

Dean of Students

Community Standards and Conduct

• Academic dishonesty cases (21), student code of conduct cases (4).

Health & Wellness Initiatives

Counseling Center

• Clinical services/sessions for the week of Oct. 13: Consultation and counseling (98), initial evaluations and follow ups (37), crisis interventions (30), psychiatric evaluations and follow ups (44), group and couples counseling (65), group screenings (11), WPATH (1), eating disorder assessments (1), CPS/consultation reports (1), outreach (6).
• Center for Students in Recovery services for the week of Oct. 13: Recovery planning (10), 12 Step (3), S.A.S.S. (5), Fun Friday (4), Nourish (7), community outreach (9), Creative Recovery (3), Get Schooled (1).
• Oct. 28: Creative Recovery, 12-1 p.m., Get Schooled, 1-2 p.m., CSR.
• Oct. 31: 12 Steppers, 12-1 p.m., CSR.
• Nov. 1: Mindful Meditation, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., CSR.
• Nov. 1: F.U.N. Friday Day of the Dead, 12-5 p.m., CSR.

Wellness Center

• Oct 30: #thatsnotlove, 12-1 p.m., SSA Gaming Wall.

Student Engagement Initiatives

Intercultural Programs

• Oct. 28: J-1 Orientation for Visitors, 10:30 a.m., SSB 2.101.
• Oct. 30: iFriend Pumpkin Carving, 3-5:30 p.m., SU Greens.

Student Development

• Oct. 28: Leadership Challenge workshop series "Enable Others to Act," 1-2 p.m., SSA 14.425.
• Join in on the Homecoming festivities. Use your Chrome or Firefox browser to sign up for one (or all) of the week's events, including: Homecoming 5K, registration open until Nov. 12; Homecoming Parade, registration open until Nov. 4; Parade of Flags, registration open until Nov. 8; Cardboard Boat Regatta, registration open until Nov. 6; and Door Decorating, registration open through Nov. 1.
• Nov. 5: SOC monthly meeting, 7 p.m., SSA Auditorium.

Student Union

• Oct. 28: SUAAB Escape room: Zombie Virus Cure Edition, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Galaxy Rooms.

Student Volunteerism

• October: LGBTQ clothing drive, drop off locations vary.
• Oct. 31: ASB info session, 10-11 a.m., SSA 12.471.
• Applications for ASB RUOs open through Nov. 1.
• Nov. 4: Blood donation drive, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., SU Galaxy Room A. Registration required.
• Nov. 5: OSV info booth, 12-1 p.m., SU upper level.
• Nov. 6: Adopt-a-Highway (off campus). Meet in SSA lobby. Registration required.

Student Transition Initiatives

Student Transition Programs

• Oct. 30: JRYE Internships: Inside Edition, 12-1 p.m., Galaxy Rooms.
• Nov. 1: Transfer Orientation.
• Nov. 6: SRYE Comet Cap Decorating Party, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m., SSA lobby.
• Nov. 7: Transfer Thirsty Thursday, 5-7 p.m., The Pub.

University Career Center

• Oct. 29: Sabre info session, 5:30-7 p.m., SSB 3.107.

Marketing and Student Media

Student Media

• Week of Oct. 28: New issues of The Mercury and AMP on newsstands.