The University of Texas at Dallas
The University of Texas at Dallas

Oct. 5, 2020

 
Vice President for Student Affairs
  • Oct. 8: Student Affairs division meeting, 10 a.m., Teams Live. Please note the new, earlier meeting time and adjust your calendar accordingly.

Dean of Students

Community Standards and Conduct

  • Services and sessions for the week of Sept. 21: BAIT (8), academic dishonesty cases (10), COVID-19 rule violations (1), hearings (1), dean's certifications (4), staff/student meetings (27).

Health & Wellness Initiatives

Counseling Center

  • Clinical services/sessions for the week of Sept 21: Counseling/consultations/referrals (71), initial evaluations/follow up (37), crisis (7), review of file (1), psychiatric evaluations (7), psychiatric follow ups (34), couples counseling (2), group/skills based workshops/screenings (39), WPATH (2), ED assessments (3), professional consultations (18), outreach (4).
  • Oct. 6: Mental Health Awareness Week (academic resilience), 4-5 p.m., Teams.
  • Oct. 7: Mental Health Awareness Week (student panel), 12-1 p.m., Teams.
  • Oct. 8: Mental Health Awareness Week (film festival), 5-6 p.m., Teams.
  • Center for Students in Recovery services/sessions for the week of Sept. 21: Recovery planning (7), Nourish (3), All Recovery Meeting (3), recovery ally training (11), IG recovery Q&A (10).
  • Fridays: Morning Mindfulness, 10 a.m., Teams.
  • Oct. 9: World Mental Health Day celebration, Teams.

Health Center

  • Flu vaccines are available to students on a limited basis and by appointment only. Call 972-883-2747 to schedule. For students with UT-SHIP (BCBS), cost is fully covered. For students with private/no insurance, cost is $5, which will be added to their account via the Bursar Office.

Student Engagement Initiatives

Intercultural Programs

  • International student orientation is optional but recommended for those entering in spring 2021. ICP will host online and Teams Live information sessions starting in October for incoming students.
  • Oct. 5: Global Hotspots. Learn about Filipino culture through hubs and hotspots in the Philippines, 1 p.m., Instagram.
  • Oct. 6: Speak using American slang, terminology and behavior, 1 p.m., Instagram.
  • Oct. 7-9: Food Swap Challenge. Learn traditions about different cultures. Post photos trying food from another culture on Instagram and tag #icpfoodswap.

Student Development

  • Oct. 6: SOC monthly meeting, 7 p.m., Blackboard.
  • Student Organization mail pickup: sign up to retrieve on Oct. 12 or 15.
  • The application to attend the Virtual Global Leadership Initiative is now available and open to all students. Deadline is 5 p.m. Oct. 18.
  • Students wanting to complete the Student Leadership Challenge must submit an initial interest form.
  • Interested in virtual leadership development activities for a student organization or student employees? Contact Jeremiah Stinnett to discuss.
  • Students looking for general opportunities through the Student Leadership Programs should complete the interest form.
  • Watch for new content every Tuesday and Thursday on Temoc's official TikTok @official_temoc.

Student Union

Student Volunteerism

Student Transition Initiatives

Military and Veteran Center

  • Oct. 7: UTD Student Veterans Association meeting, 4-5 p.m.

Student Transition Programs

University Career Center

  • Oct. 5: CV workshop, 4-5 p.m.
  • Oct. 7: Healthcare Career Expo, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
  • Oct. 7: EPPS Pathways to Employment, Entrepreneurs, 1-2 p.m.
  • Oct. 7: Personal Statement Workshop: Applying to Grad School, 4-5 p.m.
  • Oct. 8: How to Navigate a Virtual Career Fair, 12-1 p.m.
  • Oct. 8: New Student Employee Orientation, 2-3:30 p.m.

Galerstein Gender Center

Multicultural Center
  • Oct. 8: W.I.S.E: Women of Color Discussion Group, 12 p.m., Teams, RSVP required.
  • Oct. 8: Achieving the Dream: Latinx Professional Panel, 7 p.m., YouTube Live.
  • Oct. 9: Voices: Hispanic Student Leadership Weekend, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Teams. RSVP required.
  • Oct. 14: Mas Fuerte Contigo ("Stronger With You") Ally Panel, 7 p.m., YouTube Live.
  • Oct. 16: Hispanic Heritage Celebration, 12-1:30 p.m., YouTube Live.