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Monday, September 11, 2017
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Your
Student Government Association (SGA) is extending an exclusive invitation to ambitious, dedicated, and outstanding students with interest in our organization. Members of SGA commit their time to writing significant legislation, acting upon student concerns, allocating funding and much more. Being part of this prestigious organization will not only develop your leadership and professional skills, but also your network on campus. We are excited to potentially work alongside you and other student leaders to create a positive, lasting impact on the university and its student body!
If you are
interested in applying to campaign in the Fall 2017 Special Elections, please make sure to attend one of our interest meetings to receive an application
(attendance at one interest meeting is mandatory).
Interest meetings:
September 11, 2017 at 6:00 PM in EUC Dogwood Room
September 12, 2017 at 5:00 PM in EUC Long Leaf Pine Room.
Please make sure to bring your Spartan card and any questions you may have.
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The Red Cross is experiencing a severe blood shortage and has issued an emergency call for blood donations. Right now, blood is being distributed to hospitals faster than it is being donated.
Tuesday, September 12, 8:30am to 6:30pm in Cone Ballroom, EUC
is the first Red Cross Blood Drive of the semester.
Appointments are available for both Whole Blood collection and Double Red Blood Cell collection (automated).
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Safe & Trans Zone Training
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It's not too late to
Register
for
Safe Zone Training tomorrow September 12, 4
–7pm in the EUC Sharpe Room
! You could also have the chance to become a peer facilitator.
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Celebrate Mental Health Month
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September at UNCG is a time to educate students about mental health resources, encourage them to get help when needed, and de-stigmatize mental health. Remember, “It’s ok to ask. Ask for help. Ask for information. Ask a friend, ‘Are you OK?’”
Learn more about all of the events lined up in September
at
recwell.uncg.edu/wellness-programs
and
shs.uncg.edu/cc.
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A great way to exercise and build strength, burn stress, and find inner peace.
Wednesday, September 13
Monday, September 18
5
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6pm
Kaplan Commons, EUC Lawn
No registration or experience required. Bring a towel or yoga mat and water bottle.
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In recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day, light a candle to show your support for suicide prevention, to remember a lost loved one, and for the survivors of suicide.
Tuesday, September 12
7–9pm
EUC Circle (In front of Jackson Library).
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Stop by the EUC Lawn (Kaplan Commons) to view the 1,100 pinwheels that
symbolize the
college students lost to suicide each year. This will coincide with World Suicide Prevention Day (September 10), and draw attention to the need for awareness and a proactive response to the threat of suicide.
Tuesday, September 12–Thursday, September 21
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The Student Health Center & the Office of Intercultural Engagement are offering
FREE
CHECK UPS from the NECK UP
Drop by for a quick and easy mental health screening!
September 14
12
–
2pm
TWO LOCATIONS:
Intercultural Engagement,
#62 EUC
Gove Student Health Center
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A community leader and organizer, recovery advocate and a mother, Dr Linger brings over three decades of leadership and advocacy experience, a deep connection to the recovery community, and an unflagging commitment to a life of service. Dr. Linger is a Human Scientist, an Integrative Health Practitioner with a background and practice in Contemporary Neuroscience, Psycho-Physiology, Mind-Body Medicine, Psychology, Holistic Therapy and Business. She is also a mother who has lost two children to addiction as well as two nephews and her younger sister. Dr Linger commits her life to service and is internationally renowned.
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Build relationships across difference while discussing hot topics related to diversity, inclusion, and other current events affecting our UNCG community.
Hispanic/Latino/Spanish: What’s the difference?
September 15, 1:30
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2:30pm, #62 EUC
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Attention all Campus Residents - Enter to Win Big!
Take some time to decorate your room and you can enter to win the 10th Annual Best Dressed Room Contest. All you have to do is deck out your room, grab your camera, phone, or tablet and take pictures of your room. Choose your favorite three shots, upload them and complete the entry form
HERE
by
September 15 at noon
and you are entered to win.
Grand prizes include $450
–
$475 in merchandise that you help to select. Make plans now to attend the reception on October 10 in the Smart Tillman Room in Shaw Residence Hall to find out if and what you’ve won!
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The first Intramural Sports XBox tournament is just around the corner. Get ready to join in the fun. Registration will run September 11
–
18.
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Five ways to join the conversation and spread the word about campus pride:
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Fusing the best of pilates, yoga, aerobics, & elements of the strengthening exercises dancers do, Barre Above delivers a results-driven workout that is fun, dynamic, & will sculpt your body & get you into absolutely amazing shape.
Register
to become a BARRE instructor. October 7, 9am
–
6pm
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Spartans LINC (Leading for an INclusive Campus) is a one-day leadership conference focused on the intersections of identity, inclusion, and diversity sponsored by the Office of Leadership and Service-Learning (OLSL), the Office of Intercultural Engagement (OIE), and Campus Activities and Programs (CAP).
Register NOW!
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It's SpartanTV Using Philo!
Did you know that campus residents can watch live TV and record their favorite shows using their laptops, desktops, tablets, smartphones, and TV sets? You’ll just use your iSpartan login to connect to Philo and watch your favorite shows anywhere on campus with an
EduRoam wireless connection
.
Here’s what you’ll get:
- More than 90 channels that you can watch on campus using your phone, tablet, computer, Roku, or Apple TV (AirPlay).
- DVR capability that will allow you to record 20 hours of your favorite shows.
- HBO Go and Cinemax Go – Not only can you watch these premium channels on campus, but also when you go home, or anywhere you travel. (Coming soon.)
All you have to do is activate your account to watch! Details are available at
spartantv.uncg.edu
.
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Division of Student Affairs
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