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Register for 8th Annual Out of the Darkness Walk - Sunday, April 24, at the DMZ on campus starting at 3 pm. Register your team at www.afsp.org.

We Need You This Summer. Work or Volunteer - Kutztown Folk Festival July 2-10, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. daily.

Are You Looking for a Job? - Be sure to review Handshake (on-campus or full-time jobs) and QuadJobs (part-time, off-campus jobs).

Events

Wed. April 13

SGB Campus Safety Walk: It's On Us Week of Action - 7:30 p.m. Bell Plaza, join Public Safety, It’s On Us and Student Government to walk our campus and advocate for areas of KU that need improved safety measures. Keep our campus safe.

Clay Club Cup Sale - 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. MSU Table D. Get a unique handmade cup created by one of our current ceramics students.

Poster Party and Well-Being Wednesday - 3 - 5 p.m. at Boxwood House, posters for It's On Us and Well Being - fun, relaxing activities, snacks and music.

STD Screening at Health & Wellness Center - 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Testing is free & confidential. No appointment necessary. KU ID, and face mask required.

Resumania Table - 1 - 2:30 p.m. Bring a copy of your resume and have it reviewed. No appointment needed. RL Lobby.

Peace Corps Info Session - 3 p.m. Join a Peace Corps representative to learn more about how to apply as well as how COVID has changed how they serve. Via Zoom.

Multicultural Marketplace - Featuring food truck, local vendors, student groups, and more! 12-5 p.m. on DMZ.

Career Development Mini-Workshop Marathon - 6 - 7:30 p.m. Successful Interviewing 6 p.m., Internship & Job Search 6:30 p.m. Soft Skills 7 p.m. via Zoom.

Men's and Women's Track & Field: Mondschein Multi - 1 p.m., Andre Reed Stadium.

Men's and Women's Tennis vs. Bloomsburg - 3 p.m. at Keystone Courts.

Women’s Lacrosse vs. Bloomsburg - 4 p.m. at Keystone Field (Live Stats | Live Video)

Thu. April 14

LASER Light Shows - At 7 p.m., we are showing "Rush 2112 LASER." At 8 p.m., we are showing "LASER Zeplin." We have 3D glasses and a raffle.

Open Hour with Provost - 1:30 p.m. at Starbucks in MSU. Students are invited to drop by and chat with the Provost, Dr. Lorin Basden Arnold, during her open office hour.

The Clothesline Project - It's On Us Week of Action - 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Alumni Plaza. Raising awareness for survivors of abuse. Come join us at our tables to decorate t-shirts to hang and take the It's On Us pledge.

Take Back the Night - 6 p.m. in MSU 218 - Speak out on sexual assault and violence against women, candlelight vigil, and a march around campus. It's On Us Week of Action.

Thirsty Thursday at Health & Wellness Center - 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. free drinks, flu shots, blood pressure checks, body mass index measurements and pre-registration for Out of the Darkness Walk.

Collegiate Recovery Meeting - Open Collegiate Recovery Meeting, 7-8 PM, sober curious, substance-free, in recovery, and family/friends with substance use disorders, pizza night.

Creating Your Personal Brand - 11 a.m. What does your brand say about you? Learn how to create a brand during your college years that will appeal to future employers! Via Zoom.

Thinking About Grad School? - 11 a.m. Heading to graduate school in the future? Learn how to ask the important questions and choose the right program for you & your future career! Via Zoom.

Men's and Women's Track & Field: Mondschein Multi - 9 a.m., Andre Reed Stadium.

Fri. April 15

Animal Crossings at Boxwood House - Join us at the LGBTQ+ Resource Center on Fridays at 4 p.m. in Boxwood house and meet new people and explore the multiplayer possibilities of Animal Crossing.

Lori G. Berryman Ed.D. Dissertation Defense - 9 a.m. via Zoom. Visit our dissertation webpage for more information.

F.R.I.E.S. Day - It's On Us Week of Action - Consent is F.R.I.E.S.- Freely Given - Reversible - Informed - Enthusiastic - Specific/Sober. 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. at South Dining Hall. Loaded fries on "FRIES-Day."

Men's and Women's Tennis vs. Shepherd - 2 p.m. at Keystone Courts.

Baseball vs Shippensburg - 2 p.m. at North Campus Field (Live Stats)

Softball vs. Mansfield - 2:30 p.m. (DH) at North Campus Field (Live Stats)

Sat. April 16

Women's Lacrosse vs. Millersville - 1 p.m. at Keystone Field (Live Stats | Live Video)

Softball vs. Bloomsburg - 1 p.m. (DH) at North Campus Field (Live Stats)

Sun. April 17

MSU Closed

Mon. April 18

Clay Club Visiting Artist Cristina Tufiño - 7-8 p.m. Sharadin 123. Cristina Tufiño is an interdisciplinary artist who will be giving an artist lecture.

Karise Fink Mace Ed.D. Dissertation Defense - 3:30 p.m. Via Zoom. Visit our dissertation webpage for more information.

Career Development Mini-Workshop Marathon - 6 - 7:30 p.m. Successful Interviewing 6 p.m., Internship & Job Search 6:30 p.m., Thinking About Grad School 7 p.m. Via Zoom.

Tue. April 19

Languages and International Careers - Career panel about languages and international careers with panelists from Microsoft, the US Army, and the US Embassy. Noon in OM 287 and on Zoom.

Get a Federal Government Job - 1 p.m. This federal government session will introduce you to job searching strategies as well as how to create a federal resume. Via Zoom.

Using Social Media In Your Job Search - 2 p.m. Learn how to use Linkedin and other social media sites to boost your career prospects. Via Zoom.

Temple Study Abroad Info Session - Studying abroad? Learn about Temple University's programs in Rome, Japan and Spain with Sarah Short. Over Zoom from 11 a.m.- noon.

Wed. April 20

Open Hour with Provost - 1:30 p.m. in Old Main Concourse. Students are invited to drop by and chat with the Provost, Dr. Lorin Basden Arnold, during her open office hour.

KU Inspires Program Available - Join us for a celebration of research and creativity. Rohrbach Library and MSU 183. Also the Faculty Mentorship Award Ceremony.

Soft Skills: What Employers Want - 10 a.m. Employers want you to have soft skills. What are soft skills you ask? Communication, professionalism, critical thinking and many more. LC 135

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