March 9, 2020

Awards and Acknowledgements

• Congratulations to Julie Spanos of Student Affairs marketing, who recently collected two Bronze Awards at CASE District IV Annual Conference. She was recognized for the OSV Community Garden T-shirt design and the Student Affairs strategic plan cover art.
• J.C. Stoner's program, "Using Elevated Moments to Facilitate a Culture of Care and Service," recently was presented at the SWACUHO Annual Conference, where it was recognized as a Top Five program. Co-presenters included Apefa Pedanou (UT Arlington) and Maddie Reid (TCU).

Vice President for Student Affairs

• March 9: Student Affairs all division meeting, 2-3:30 p.m., SSA Auditorium.

Athletics

• March 13: Men's tennis vs. The Citadel, 3 p.m., tennis courts.
• March 17: Baseball vs. Southwestern, 2 p.m., baseball field
• March 20: Softball vs. Sul Ross State, 4 p.m. (doubleheader), softball field.
• March 21: Softball vs. Sul Ross State, 12 p.m., softball field
• March 21-22: Men's and women's golf hosts the Texas Cup, Watters Creek Golf Course, Plano.

Dean of Students

Community Standards and Conduct

• Academic dishonesty cases (3).

Health & Wellness Initiatives

Counseling Center

• March 9: Talk about it: Drug culture, 5-8 p.m., RHW.
• March 10: Mattering: Belonging at UTD and beyond panel, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., SSA Gaming Wall.
• March 12: Cam Adair presents: Away from the Keyboard, A Discussion About Video Game Addiction, 3-4:15 p.m., Galaxy Rooms.
• March 12: S.A.S.S.: 4-5 p.m., SSA 14.270.
• Clinical services/sessions for the week of Feb. 24: Consultations and counseling (85), initial evaluations and follow ups (38), crisis interventions (32), psychiatric evaluations and follow ups (34), group screenings (2), group/couple counseling (95), WPATH (3), eating disorder assessment (1), outreach (6).
• Center for Students in Recovery Services for the week of Feb. 24: Nourish (5), Get Schooled (3), Creative Recovery (3), Community Process (4), Fun Friday (6), Mindful Meditation (3), recovery planning (14).

Health Center

• March 30: Free vision screening, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., SU 2.602. Students should call the center to schedule an appointment, 972-883-2747.

Wellness Center

• March 10: Health Fair (campus-wide), 11 a.m.-2 p.m., VCB Atrium.
• March 11: Staff discussion with Dr. Hancock, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m., SSA Auditorium.
• March 11: Student discussion with Dr. Hancock, 2:30 p.m., SSA Auditorium.

Student Engagement Initiatives

Fraternity and Sorority Life

• March 10: Comet Sing, 7 p.m., SSA Auditorium.
• March 12: Founder's Day event, 1-3 p.m., Ritual Room.

Intercultural Programs

• March 9: J-1 Orientation for visitors, 10:30 a.m., SSB 2.101.
• March 12: Passport to the World info session, 1:30-2:30 p.m., SSA 14.245.
• March 12: iWeek Global Talent Show info session, 2:30-3:30 p.m., SSA 14.245.

Student Volunteerism

• March: Book drive. Drop off locations vary.
• Earth Fair booth registration is open for student organizations, campus departments or community partners that are advancing sustainability efforts. Anyone interested may register here.

Student Transition Initiatives

Student Transition Programs

• March 10: Transfer Coffee and Conversations, 9-11 a.m., SSA 14.244.
• March 12: Transfer Thirsty Thursday, 5-7 p.m., The Pub.
• March 27: Transfer Orientation.

University Career Center

• March 9: Trusted Medical employer info session, 5-7 p.m., SSB 3.107.
• March 10: Career paths in A&H alumni panel, 12-1 p.m., SSB 3.107.
• March 10: LinkedIn strategies, 12-1 p.m., MC 2.524.
• March 10: Comets in Costa Rica info session, 3:30-4:30 p.m., SSB 3.107.
• March 10: Naval Surface Warfare Center employer info session, SSB 3.107.
• March 11: Comerica Quantitative networking mixer, 4-6 p.m., JSOM 11.214 and JSOM 11.218.
• March 11: Behavioral interviewing, 4-5 p.m., SSB 3.107.
• March 11: Walmart networking with diverse student groups, 5-7 p.m., SSA Gaming Wall.
• March 12: Walmart tech product demo day, 12:30-5 p.m., SSA Gaming Wall.

Marketing and Student Media

Student Media

• Week of March 9: New issues of The Mercury and AMP on newsstands.

Galerstein Gender Center

• March 10: Mattering: Belonging at UTD and Beyond, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., SSA Gaming Wall.
• March 11: International Womxn's Day Film Festival, 12-1 p.m., Galaxy Rooms.

Multicultural Center

• March 10: Student employment info session, 4-5:30 p.m., FO 2.404.
• March 10: Diversity Education workshop: Generation E, 12-1 p.m., MC 2.404.
• March 11: European Heritage Celebration, 7 p.m., Galaxy Rooms.
• March 12: WISE: Women of Color Discussion Group, 12 p.m., Multicultural Center.
• March 26: WISE: Women of Color Discussion Group, 12 p.m., Multicultural Center.
• March 27: Diversity Education Workshop: Mental Health and Minorities, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., MC 2.404.