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Student News and Events
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Tuesday, August 12 - Wednesday, August 13
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English Enhancement Class 1:30 - 4:30 pm, Bayou 1235 Free. Open for all. Registration: Call 281.283.3033 or email paul@uhcl.edu. Seats limited to 20. The program is custom designed for students in computing, science, engineering and mathematics to prepare them for future career success. It is a fun-filled workshop to enhance English speech and communication skills easily through various games, group exercises, and role playing, among other activities. Sponsor: Foreign Language and English Enhancement Program (FLEEP) Contact: Christine M. Paul, PhD, 281-283-3033 |
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Tuesday August 19 - Wednesday August 20
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English Enhancement Class 1:30 - 4:30 pm, Bayou 1235 Free. Open for all. Registration: Call 281.283.3033 or email paul@uhcl.edu. Seats limited to 20. The program is custom designed for students in computing, science, engineering and mathematics to prepare them for future career success. It is a fun-filled workshop to enhance English speech and communication skills easily through various games, group exercises, and role playing, among other activities. Sponsor: Foreign Language and English Enhancement Program (FLEEP) Contact: Christine M. Paul, PhD, 281-283-3033 |
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Thursday, August 21
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Saturday, August 23
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Fall 2008 New Student Orientation 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Bayou Atrium I Preregistration requested: Student Life Office, SSCB 1.204. Walk-ins are welcome, but pre-registration is encouraged. During New Student Orientation, you will have an opportunity to become acquainted with UHCL procedures and campus life, meet with academic advisors, meet key faculty and staff, learn strategies for success, interact with current students, and receive a campus tour as well as instructions on how to register. Contact: Student Life at 281-283-2560 or email StudentLife@uhcl.edu |
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Monday, September 8
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Friday, September 12
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Workshop: Exploring Your Potential for Leadership: Understanding Yourself and Others Presenters: Dr. Cindy Cook and Chuck Crocker, Career and Counseling Services 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, SSCB 2310 Free. Open to all. Registration Required. Learn your communication/leadership style via the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and the FIRO-B, and how to work better with people who have different styles. Required: Take the MBTI and FIRO-B at Career and Counseling Services by Friday, Sept. 5 at 12:00 pm in order to participate in this workshop. Sponsor: Student Life's Student Leadership Institute (SLI) Contact: Jennifer Clark, 281.283.2611 or ClarkJen@uhcl.edu |
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Friday, September 19
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Saturday, September 20
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Community Outreach Day Free. Open to all. Registration required. Help your community. Sign up for one of the Outreach Day Service Projects. Past projects include:
- Building homes for Habitat for Humanity
- Washing dogs at the Houston Humane Society or SPCA
- Providing social activities for seniors in assisted living
- Feeding the homeless
- Reading parties for underprivileged youth
- Campus beautification projects
Sponsor: Student Life's Student Leadership Institute Contact: Student Life, 281.281.2560 |
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Wednesday, September 24
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Friday, September 26
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Workshop: A The Secrets of Successful Communicators Presenters: Ron Klinger, UHCL Human Resources, and Jenn Clark, Student Life 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, SSCB 2310 Free. Open to all. Registration Required. Learn how to improve your interpersonal relationships by becoming a better listener and better communicator. The first half of this program will focus on keys to successful communication, and the second half will focus on how to successfully manage and resolve conflict while dealing with difficult people. Sponsor: Student Life's Student Leadership Institute (SLI) Contact: Jennifer Clark, 281.283.2611 or ClarkJen@uhcl.edu |
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Friday, October 10
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Workshop: A Team and Organizational Effectiveness Presenters: Ron Klinger, UHCL Human Resources, and Jenn Clark, Student Life 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, SSCB 2310 Free. Open to all. Registration Required. Learn teamwork and group dynamics in the context of activities and from watching clips from MGM’s classic film “The Wizard of Oz”. Learn to influence your team or organization to become “A CUT” above the rest! Sponsor: Student Life's Student Leadership Institute (SLI) Contact: Jennifer Clark, 281.283.2611 or ClarkJen@uhcl.edu |
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Friday, October 17
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Saturday, October 18
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Workshop: Get Out of Debt and Get a Financial Life! Presenter: Brook Syers, CPA 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, TBA Free. Open to all. Registration Required. In this workshop, participants will learn how to get out of debt faster, tips for saving money and making better spending choices that will help participants achieve more financial success in your future! Sponsor: Student Life's Student Leadership Institute (SLI) Contact: Jennifer Clark, 281.283.2611 or ClarkJen@uhcl.edu |
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