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

May 3, 2021

Awards and Acknowledgements
  • Congratulations to head men's golf coach Butch Edge for being named the ASC Women's Golf Coach of the Year.
  • Congratulations to volleyball coaches Marci Allison and Zach Villarreal for being named the ASC East Division Coaching Staff of the Year.
Vice President for Student Affairs
  • Thank you to those who attended the April 30 DEI workshop with Dr. LaQueta Wright. A debriefing will be scheduled soon.
Assistant Vice President

Professional Development


Athletics
  • May 6-8: Women's tennis at ASC Championship, Abilene.
  • May 6-8: Baseball at ASC Championship First Round, TBD.
  • May 11-14: Women's golf at NCAA D-III National Championships, East Lansing, MI.
Dean of Students

Community Standards and Conduct

  • Services and sessions for the week of April 19: BAIT (7), academic dishonesty (22), hearing (1), student/staff meetings (15).

Health & Wellness Initiatives

Counseling Center

  • Clinical services/sessions for the week of April 19: Counseling/consultations/ referrals (84), initial evaluations/follow up evaluations (20), couples counseling (2), review of file (6), crisis check in (5), crisis (11), psychiatric follow ups (47), psychiatric evaluations (4), group screenings (1), group (58), workshop (19), ED assessment (3), WPATH (2), outreach (2), professional consultations (3), Comet Chat (2).
  • Center for Students in Recovery services/sessions for the week of April 19: Recovery planning (6), Nourish (3), Bullet Journaling (2), All Recovery Meeting (2), Men's Group (6), Recovery Book Club (2).
  • Week of May 3: Last week for spring CSR student support groups.
  • May 2: Stressbusters Relaxing Drinks, 1 p.m., Instagram Live.
  • May 4: All Recovery Meeting, 11 a.m.
  • May 4: Asian Experiences Support Group, 1-2 p.m., Teams.
  • May 5: Recovery Book Club, 3 p.m.
  • May 5: Stress Less Workshop, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Teams.
  • May 6: Stressbusters Creative Expressions workshop, 9-10 a.m., Teams.
  • May 6: Morning Mindfulness, 10 a.m.
  • May 7: Home for the Break workshop, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Teams.
  • May 7: OuterSpace LGBTQIA+ support group, 2-3 p.m., Teams.
  • May 7: Fun Friday, TBA.

Student Engagement Initiatives

Fraternity and Sorority Life

  • May 6: FSL advisor's meeting, 6:30 p.m., Teams.

Intercultural Programs

Student Development

  • May 3: DMA adult art kit giveaway for students, outside Galaxy Rooms, 10 a.m.
  • May 3: Spring Finale, outside RHW and RHSW, 12 p.m.
  • Congratulations to this academic year's Student Leadership Award recipients: Rising Star Award: Imaan Razak Macchiwalla, Advisor of the Year: Anthony R. Cummings, Patty Atchley Service to Student Life Award: Satwik Dutta, Community Service Award: Shreyash Dilip Churi, Student Leader of the Year: Carla Ramazan, Golden Comet Award: Deeds Not Words UTD.

Student Transition Initiatives

Military and Veteran Center

Student Transition Programs

  • Volunteers are needed for in-person orientation sessions planned for Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in June. Staff will be assigned a 2-3-hour-long shift one day per week and primarily will help with the check in process. Contact Dan Long for details or to volunteer.
  • Thank A Comet submissions are open through May 7. Submissions should be sent to [email protected].
  • Transfer orientation for students entering in summer and fall 2021 is ongoing.
  • Freshman orientation registration for incoming students is ongoing.

University Career Center


Multicultural Center
  • May 5: Stressbusters Trap Yoga, 6 p.m., Teams.