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Graduate Student Life Newsletter
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Looking for a way to participate in Breast Cancer Awareness Month?
See this
LINK
for more information.
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Kay Ulanday Barrett "When the Chant Comes: Poetry & Margins at the Center" Spoken Word Performance
Date:
Wednesday, October 16th
Time:
5:30 P.M.
Location:
Babbio 122
Join Diversity Education, Disability Services, FAST, Torch, oSTEM and TranSIT as we welcome Kay Ulanday Barrett to campus on October 16th. Barrett is a poet, performer, and educator, navigating life as a disabled pilipinx-american transgender queer in the U.S. with struggle, resistance, and laughter. Kay’s ideas have featured in Race Forward & Colorlines, Buzzfeed, Huffington Post, Out Magazine, Poor Magazine, Trans Bodies/Trans Selves, Filipino American Psychology, Asian Americans For Progress, The Advocate, Fusion.net, Medium.com, Curve Magazine, Bitch Magazine, and more.
Their spoken word performance will be followed by Q&A and short reception where this local poet will sell some books/DVDs/other merch. This event is part of our October celebrations of Filipino-American History Month, LGBTQ+ History Month and Disability Awareness Month. Please arrive scent-free (no perfume) to this event. The location is accessible by wheelchair and ASL interpretation is available upon request - contact:
disabilityservices@stevens.edu
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Thu, Oct 24, 2019 12:00 PM EST
Self Defence Class with Tiger Schulmann's MMA
Tiger Schulmann's Martial Arts,
Hoboken
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*November-
Coffee Meet-Up
Tuesday, November 19th
*
December- Coffee Meet-Up
Tuesday, December 15th
Please be advised all events require Eventbrite reservation.
Ticket sales will be promoted on Grad Student Life social media.
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Fri, Oct 18, 2019 6:00 PM EST
Whitney Museum of American Art
Whitney Museum of American Art,
New York
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Sat, Oct 26, 2019 2:00 PM EST
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Live in Concert
NJPAC,
Newark
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Stevens Students Stand Out in a Sea of Data Scientists
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Entire stock of Fleece, Cold Weather & Outerwear will be 25% off.
Promotion Date: 10/14/19 to 10/21/19.
This promotion will run in-store and online.
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Hobooken 5K Halloween Run
The HoBOOken 5K Halloween Run to End Homelessness is The Hoboken Shelter’s biggest fundraising event of the year!
For more information on the race, please visit
HERE
.
If you would like to volunteer, please see opportunities
HERE
.
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October 16th:
The Hugo Neu Corporation Sustainability Seminar Series organized by the MS program in Sustainability Management is an effort to connect our students to professionals in the field of Sustainability. This is a weekly series sponsored by
Hugo Neu Corporation. Cosponsors are BEM Systems. Brown and Caldwell, Geosyntec Consultants, and H2M Architects and Engineers.
The seminars happen every Wednesday between 5:00 – 6:00 PM in Altorfer 501; refreshments are provided. They are also webcast live using Blackboard Collaborate. The next lecture is scheduled on Wednesday, October 16
th
where Prerna Chatterjee of BASF will talk on ‘Sustainability and Digitalization in the Beauty Industry’. We encourage students to join in person or via the webcast link in “Upcoming Events” on their MyStevens account or
https://bit.ly/306IduU
(Google Chrome doesn’t work; use IE or Firefox). For further information
October 23rd:
The Hugo Neu Corporation Sustainability Seminar Series organized by the MS program in Sustainability Management is an effort to connect our students to professionals in the field of Sustainability. This is a weekly series sponsored by
Hugo Neu Corporation. Cosponsors are BEM Systems. Brown and Caldwell, Geosyntec Consultants, and H2M Architects and Engineers.
The seminars happen every Wednesday between 5:00 – 6:00 PM in Altorfer 501; refreshments are provided. They are also webcast live using Blackboard Collaborate. The next lecture is scheduled on Wednesday, October 23
rd
where Sanjay Neve of Tata Power will talk on ‘Sustainable Development Goals: An Indian Perspective’. We encourage students to join in person or via the webcast link in “Upcoming Events” on their MyStevens account or
https://bit.ly/306IduU
(Google Chrome doesn’t work; use IE or Firefox). For further information please visit:
http://www.stevens.edu/sustainability-seminar-series
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Sign Up for Stevens Emergency Text and Email Alerts!
Did you feel like you weren't receiving text updates during the IT outage? It's likely because you have not yet signed up for the Everbridge Emergency Text & Email Alert system. Sign up or update your information (for existing users) today!
Stevens Dining Updates
Tapingo has transitioned to Grubhub; download the Grubhub App to access Stevens mobile ordering. Skyline Dining is closed for lunch through September. For more information visit our Dining website.
Safe Zone Training
SafeZone 1.0 Training will be offered on 10/2 and 10/29 from 10am to noon for the Stevens community. This is an opportunity to gain more knowledge about the LGBTQ+ community and to help create a more inclusive community at Stevens. RSVP online.
Save the Date: October 23, 2019 Excellence Through Diversity Lecture Series
Through an interactive theatre workshop professionally facilitated, actors will depict workplace scenarios and identify research-based strategies to improve equity and inclusion. Open to faculty and staff, choose from two sessions:10-12:30 or 2-4:30.
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Parking Permit Application Process
Eligible full-time employees may now apply for parking permits for the 2019-20 school year by clicking on the “Employee Parking Permit” link on myStevens and providing the required information. Please make sure you have access to a printer when you complete your application as you will have to deliver a copy of your application to the Howe Center information desk. Permits will be available for pick-up beginning Wednesday, August 28. You should contact Patrick Fitzgerald at
pfitzger@stevens.edu
if you want to confirm your permit is ready to be picked up.
Eligible adjunct and part-time employees must complete a parking permit application that will be available at the Howe Center information desk starting today, Monday, August 26. You will be given further instructions about permit pick-up when you submit your application.
Transportation and Parking Pages on myStevens and Stevens.edu
New Campus Parking Map and Parking Lot Information
Details about Stevens’ parking lots have been updated to reflect construction-related changes, to standardize hours of operation, and to clarify who is eligible to park in each lot.
Check out the new map
here
and review the updated parking lot information
here
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Updated Driving and Parking Guidelines
The updated Driving Guidelines can be found
here
and the updated Parking Guidelines can be found
here
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New Shuttle Guidelines
Stevens Transportation and Parking has Shuttle Guidelines for the first time. These guidelines dictate the proper use of the Stevens Shuttle service by students, employees, and visitors so that the shuttles remain a safe mode of transportation for the Stevens community.
Read the Shuttle Guidelines
here
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Use of Personal Transportation Devices Not Allowed on Campus
Review the policy on personal transportation devices
here
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For more information regarding the NJ Transit Student Pass, please visit this
LINK.
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Looking for Permanent Housing? A Roommate? Have a place to rent?
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Finding a special place to live while you are a student at Stevens is important. Stevens Institute of Technology and the Office of Graduate Student Life have partnered with Places4Students.com, a company that specializes in providing Off-Campus Housing solutions for students, faculty, and staff. This service is FREE for anyone to use. Registration is not required to search the listings. Our partnership with Places4Students can help you find a place to live, a roommate, or a sublet – all you need is your Stevens email address to register.
Students can search rental listings
here
.
Students can register to post a FREE Roommate/Sublet listing
here
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Landlords can register to post a FREE listings
here
.
Customer Service:
1-866-766-0767
Monday-Thursday 9am-7pm
Friday 9am-5pm
STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DISCLAIMER
LISTINGS APPEARING ON THE PLACES4STUDENTS SITE ARE NOT ENDORSED OR GUARANTEED BY STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. SITE USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR CHOICE OF LANDLORD, ROOMMATE(S), AND RENTAL UNIT.
Places4Students residential listings are provided as a convenience to Stevens Institute of Technology (“University”) students, faculty and staff at the main campus in Hoboken, NJ. The University does not:
· Approve the accuracy of any information posted on the site,
· Endorse a landlord or residential unit,
· Validate a unit’s safety or cleanliness, or
· Confirm that listed properties comply with building, safety or fire codes.
Users of the site contract with each other at their own risk. It is the user’s obligation to understand their legal rights, risks, and responsibilities. Before signing a lease or the Places4Students disclaimer or user agreement, read the terms and conditions carefully. Be aware that Places4Students does not confirm any identities or the accuracy of any posted information. Be careful to evaluate the property, the landlord, and the safety and security of the surrounding area and any commute. Student users who require legal guidance and/or representation should contact the NJ Bar Association or The Waterfront Project for guidance.
Students are under no obligation to utilize this site, other alternatives exist. Real estate agents can provide assistance in locating available housing for a fee, and listings can be found on other online sites.
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Did you know that President Farvardin is on social media?
Stay informed of the latest Stevens news and happenings by following President Farvardin as he visits with students, alumni, and special guests.
Facebook: PresidentFarvardin
Twitter: NFarvardin
Instagram: PresidentFarvardin
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Stay informed about all things Graduate Student Life!
Make sure you to follow us on
Instagram: @stevensgradlife or Facebook: Stevens Graduate Student Life
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If you would like to submit an announcement to the weekly Graduate Student Life Newsletter, please send all inquiries by Friday, at 5:00pm to graduatelife@stevens.edu. Details should be no more than 200 words. Please include an image or flyer if available.
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