Student News Briefs – Friday, August 16, 2013

Student Activities Hosts Comedian, Jay Black

Join in the laughs Saturday, August 24 at 8:00 PM for comedian Jay Black. The event will be at the Rosza Center of Performing Arts and is free with student ID.

For more information contact Student Activities at 487-1963 or visit our website, http://www.mtu.edu/student-activities/traditions/late-night/

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Parade of Nations Seeks Volunteers

The annual Parade of Nations and Multicultural Festival needs volunteers to help set up and take down tables, chairs and the stage in the Dee Stadium, as well as for other projects. The Parade of Nations planning committee is looking for volunteers from 1 to 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14–the day of the parade and festival.

Faculty, staff and students are welcome. Contact Mary Stevens, mjsteven@mtu.edu or 7-2160 for more information or to volunteer.

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2013 Advisor/President Training Sessions

Student Activities has scheduled the 2013 training workshops for registered student organization advisors and presidents.   Faculty and staff that advise one or more registered student organizations, as well as organization presidents, are required to attend one of the sessions.  Organizations will not be able to register if this requirement is not fulfilled.  A portion of this training will cover your role as a campus security authority as mandated by the Clery Act.

Wednesday        August 14, 2013                noon     EERC 100

Tuesday               August 20, 2013                noon     EERC 100

Tuesday               September 10, 2013        noon     MUB Ballroom B

Wednesday        September 11, 2013        noon     MUB Ballroom B

Thursday             September 12, 2013        noon     MUB Ballroom B

Thursday             September 12, 2013        6PM       Fisher 129

Thursday             September 26, 2013        8PM       EERC 214

Friday                    September 27, 2013        noon     MUB Ballroom B

Register for ONE of the workshops by going to the Student Activities website form.  The sessions are expected to last no more than one hour.

For questions, contact Maryann Wilcox, Coordinator of Registered Student Organizations, at 906-487-2402 or mawilcox@mtu.edu.

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