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Feb. 2, 2022

Plant seeds of involvement at the Spring 2022 Involvement Fair. Thu. Feb. 3, 4-7 p.m., MSU 218, 223, 250.

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Announcements

Campus Climate Survey - Reminder to complete the Campus Climate Survey.  Check your KU email for directions from "info@viewfindersurveys.com". 

Math Peer Tutoring - Free, no appointment needed. MAT 17 through Calculus. Monday - Thursday 2-5 p.m., in Lytle 218.

Trans and Non-Binary Closed Support Group - Email for meeting dates and times. Closed group: Open only to students who identify trans, non-binary or actively questioning.

Events

Wed. Feb. 2

Senior Kick-off - 3 p.m. Receive info to successfully find employment. Walk away with the knowledge, resources and enthusiasm to finish strong at KU.

The Wrath of Ra: Virtual Escape Room - Join KUAB and OSI for a challenging and unique adventure. Zoom starts at 6 p.m.

Open Hour With Provost - 3 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.

Women’s Basketball vs. East Stroudsburg - 5:30 p.m., Keystone Arena (Live Stats | Live Video)

Men’s Basketball vs. East Stroudsburg - 7:30 p.m., Keystone Arena (Live Stats | Live Video)

Thu. Feb. 3

Faculty First Thursday - 11 a.m. Dr. Keith Massie, Dr. Barbe Fogarty and Dr. Juliana Svistova. This research examines tweets using #coronavirus from March 4 - May 20, 2020. Zoom link.

Spring Involvement Fair - Join Student Involvement for the spring 2022 involvement fair from 4 - 7 p.m. in MSU 218 & 223.

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.

Fri. Feb. 4

Feminist Friday Kick-Off - Come join us for our very first Feminist Friday of the semester on Friday at 2:00 p.m. in Boxwood House.

Sat. Feb. 5

Women’s Basketball vs. Lock Haven - 1 p.m., Keystone Arena (Live Stats | Live Video)

Men’s Basketball vs. Lock Haven - 3 p.m., Keystone Arena (Live Stats | Live Video)

Sun. Feb. 6

J.C. Penney Suit-Up Event - 6-9 p.m. Get up to 60% of selected professional clothing. No registration is required but bring your student id. J.C. Penney store Lehigh Valley Mall.

Mon. Feb. 7

President's Open Hour - Students are invited to speak with President Hawkinson during his open hour 3:30-4:30 p.m. 303 Stratton Administration Center. President Hawkinson welcomes your thoughts, concerns and suggestions regarding KU. If you are planning to stop by, please call the Office of the President, 610-683-4101 to RSVP.

Safe Space Training - 11 am in Academic Forum Room 201 - Safe Space Training: Creating Safe Space for LGBTQ+ People. RSVP via Engage.

Designing Your Career Path - 3 p.m. Learn to access the latest career info & resources and discover the value of career exploration in making informed career decisions AF 200.

Mental Health & the Black Community Event - In honor of Black History Month, join the Women's Center & LGBTQ+ Resource Center to discuss mental health as it relates to the Black community- 2pm MSU 218.

Tue. Feb. 8

Study Abroad Information Table - Visit us in the MSU from 11:30 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. to learn more about study abroad.

Internship & Job Search Strategies - 11 a.m. Find jobs and internships. Learn the art of networking and tips to locate "hidden" jobs. Stratton 116.

Using Social Media in Your Job Search - 11 a.m. Learn how to use LinkedIn and other social media sites to boost your career prospects. Via Zoom.

Wed. Feb. 9

Writing Your Resume & Cover Letter - 1 p.m. Learn the basics on how to write your resume and cover letter to best market your skills and obtain that interview! via zoom.

Sexpert Bingo - Play BINGO and win spicy prizes as we talk about inclusive sex education with Board-Certified Sexologist and AASECT Certified Sexuality Educator Justine Shuey.

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