UT Dallas

May 4, 2020

Awards and Acknowledgements

  • Congratulations to Miguel Najera, assistant residential life coordinator in RHW, who fulfilled all requirements for a Master of Arts in Student Affairs and Higher Education from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Dean of Students

Community Standards and Conduct

  • Referrals for the week of April 20: Academic dishonesty (32), student of concern (10), student code of conduct violations (1).
  • Hearings held for the week of April 20: Student code of conduct (1).
 

Health & Wellness Initiatives

Counseling Center

  • Clinical services/sessions for the week of April 20: Teletherapy consultations (11), teletherapy counseling (58), teletherapy crisis (2), teletherapy psychiatric evaluations (3), teletherapy psychiatric follow ups (34), teletherapy outreach (1).
  • Center for Students in Recovery Services for the week of April 20: Recovery planning (7), Nourish (3), Bullet Journaling (2), Fun Friday (4).
  • CSR support groups via Teams: Bullet Journaling/Get Schooled, Mondays, 2 p.m.; All Recovery Meetings, Tuesday and Thursday, 2 p.m.
  • May 8: Fun Friday end-of-semester get together, 3 p.m., via Teams.
 

University Recreation

  • VFit is led by a team of staff who are also exercise enthusiasts/instructors. Students, staff and faculty are invited to join the livestream events Monday through Friday on Teams.
 

Student Engagement Initiatives

Fraternity and Sorority Life

  • May 4-7: FSL advisor roundtables, 5-7 p.m., via Zoom.
 

Intercultural Programs

 

Student Development

  • Contact Jeremiah Stinnett if you are interested in virtual leadership training opportunities for your student staff.
 

Student Volunteerism

  • This week's virtual volunteer opportunities include the below organizations.
  • LibriVox. Help read and record public domains books, transforming them into accessible audiobooks.
  • Project Implicit. Assist Harvard researchers working to figure out the best ways to break down stereotypes by taking tests about your implicit associations.
  • United Nations. Connect with organizations working for peace and development who need skills like research, writing, art and design.
 

Student Transition Initiatives

Student Transition Programs

  • An updated orientation calendar is now available. Please visit respective webpages for information about Transfer or Freshman orientation.
  • Freshman Ignite video submissions are being shared daily on the Class of 2023 Facebook page.
  • Selfies with Temoc have been posted to the Class of 2020 Facebook page.
 

University Career Center

  • May 6: Virtual Power Hour, Interview with Certainty During Uncertain Times, 12-1 p.m.
  • As of April 27, new-hire student employment onboarding has resumed.
  • May 6: The Student Employment Team is presenting at the UTD HR forum, 10 a.m.
 

University Housing

Residential Life/LLC

  • NRHH inducted six new members.
  • The Virtual Certificate of Diversity and Inclusion program will be available for students to complete this summer. Participation information is available online.
  • The Women in STEAM application is open until May 15.
 

Multicultural Center

 
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