Sept. 18, 2023--Student Affairs Weekly Update
The SA Weekly Update provides news and information for the week of Sept. 18
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Sept. 18, 2023

Senior Associate Vice President

Professional Development

  • September 20: Say what? Understanding Speech on Campus, with Dan Goodwin, director of the Student Union and Student Life Programs. Have you ever walked through campus and witnessed large groups of people together seemingly engaged in heated dialogue or with large signs marching around, and wondered to yourself, “Is that even allowed?” In this workshop, Dan will cover Texas Senate Bill 18 from 2019, which significantly changed the way public institutions, including UTD, handle speech and expression. Dan will also look at national trends in campus protests and activism, 10-11:30 a.m., SSA 12.471.

Athletics

  • September 21: Men’s soccer vs. Dallas, 7 p.m., soccer field,
  • September 23: Men’s soccer vs. Austin, 7 p.m., soccer field.

Dean of Students

Community Standards and Conduct

  • Students referred for conduct (2), BAIT (11), academic dishonesty (1).
    Student/staff meetings (3), hearings (1).

Health & Wellness Initiatives

Center for Students in Recovery

  • September 18: Mind Over Mirror Support Group, noon-1 p.m., SSB 4.500.
  • September 20: All Recovery Meeting, noon-1 p.m., SSB 4.500.
  • September 21: Nourish Support Group, 11 a.m.-noon, SSB 4.500.
  • September 21: The Science of Cannabis and How it Affects College Students, with guest speaker Dr. Jason Kilmer, 3-5 p.m., hybrid/Galaxy Room C.
  • September 22: 12-Step Peer Support Group, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., SSB 4.500.

Wellness Center

  • September 19: General wellness information, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Dining Hall West.
  • September 20: Wellness Wednesday: Hope Notes, noon-1 p.m., SU second floor booth.

Student Engagement Initiatives

Fraternity and Sorority Life

  • September 27: Comets Donut Haze, 9-11 a.m., SU first floor.

Intercultural Programs

Student Development

  • September 19: Student Government hosts National Voter Registration Day event, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., SU Mall.

Student Union

  • September 20: Meteor Theater presents Mean Girls, 7 p.m., SSA Auditorium.
  • September 21: Splatter Dance (rescheduled). Tie-dye provided for the first 50 students at 6 p.m., event “opens” at 7:30 p.m., party starts at 8 p.m., Multipurpose Grounds.
  • Helpful hints about the Mazévo room reservation system: For Student Union reservation requests, please check “Mazévo Messages” under your events for any messages from the Reservations Team. For Student Union reservation requests, include the setup and teardown time as part of the total reservation time you are requesting.

Student Volunteerism

Student Transition Initiatives

Military and Veteran Center

  • We are currently interviewing for open assistant director and administrative assistant II positions.

Student Transition Programs

  • September 19: Transfer Craft Night, 4-6 p.m., SSA Gaming Wall.
  • September 23: Tau Sigma National Honor Society induction ceremony, 1-3 p.m., SSA Gaming Wall.

University Career Center

  • September 19: Job search strategies for international students, 3 p.m., register on Handshake.
  • September 20: Applying to medical school (panel), noon, register on Handshake.
  • September 21: Creating a Resume and Cover Letter (BBS students), 11:30 a.m., register on Handshake.
  • September 22: C.O.M.E.T. Trek, with PMG Digital Marketing, 11:30 a.m., register on Handshake.
  • September 22: Actuarial science information session, 12:30 p.m., register on Handshake.
  • September 22: Design Your Future: A UX/UI Portfolio Building Workshop, 12:30 p.m., register on Handshake.

Galerstein Gender Center

  • September 15: Safe Zone Ally Training 101, 10 a.m.-noon, SU Galaxy Rooms B&C, registration required.
  • September 19: Tea Tuesday: Hispanic Heritage Month, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., SSB 4.300.
  • September 19: Women and Femmes Support Group, 3-4 p.m., SSB 4.300.

Multicultural Center

The University of Texas at Dallas

Student Affairs

800 W. Campbell Road

Richardson, Texas 75080-3021

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