The Student Scoop

Spring Involvement Fair: TODAY!

Looking for a way to get involved? The Spring Involvement Fair is a new tradition that takes place each January, giving new and returning students an opportunity to explore more options for their involvement.

A Walk on the Beach- TODAY! January 26th from 1-4 pm in the MUB
Student organizations will have individual tables set up throughout the MUB where new and returning students can check out the organizations. Students who talk with at least five different student organizations will enter into the prize drawing. All attending students will enjoy light, beach-themed refreshments.

Any questions can be directed to rso@mtu.edu

Late Night Presents…
Comedian Cam Bertrand

Join Late Night for our first comedian of the Spring semester – Cam Bertrand!! This hilarious event will take place Saturday, January 29 at 10 PM in the MUB Ballroom. 

Cam Bertrand is one of the fastest rising comedy stars in the country.  Cam’s comedy can best be described as “sophisticated ignorance”. He prides himself on being able to turn even the dumbest conversations into ones that will have you up late at night asking yourself “What is that .01% of germs that GermX can’t kill after all this time?!..”

He’s opened for some of the biggest names in comedy today including Bert Kreischer, Joe Rogan, Pete Davidson, Michael Che, and Mike Epps. He was a contributing writer on two seasons of MTV’s Wild’N’Out (Seasons 11 and 12), has over 100 million views on TikTok (@camthecomic) and his recent Dry Bar Comedy special has been seen by millions online.  In 2021 Cam became a finalist on season 16 of NBC’s America’s Got Talent!

*This event is free and contains college humor.

Upcoming HuskyLead: New Date! Creating and Maintaining a Student Organization Budget

Student Organization Budget Hearings are quickly approaching! Join Mark Holmgren from Student Leadership and Involvement to learn budgeting best practices for creating and maintaining your organization’s finances. Basics from setting up your organization’s budget tracking spreadsheet to tracking expenses will be reviewed. Add this event to your calendar!

Upcoming GSG Webinar

Do you ever find yourself wondering how to be an effective Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) or Graduate Teaching Instructor (GTI)? The Professional Development Committee at GSG will be hosting Michael Meyer as a speaker for our “How to be an effective GTA/GTI” seminar.

Michael works with the Center for Teaching and Learning at MTU and teaches a course about this very thing, so don’t miss this invaluable material! Register here: https://mtu.libcal.com/calendar/gsg/tati

POUND classes at the SDC

Using Ripstix®, lightly weighted drumsticks engineered specifically for exercising, POUND® transforms drumming into an incredibly effective way of working out. Instead of listening to music, you become the music in this exhilarating full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning, and strength training with yoga and pilates-inspired movements. Designed for all fitness levels, POUND® provides the perfect atmosphere for letting loose, getting energized, toning up, and rockin’ out! The workout is easily modifiable, and the alternative vibe and welcoming philosophy appeal to men and women of all ages and abilities.
Classes run on Tuesdays at the SDC Dance Studio from 6:15-7:15 and on Thursdays at the SDC Dance Studio from 5:15-6:15Contact Information: Lauren McIntyre, Email: lmmcinty@mtu.edu

Husky Connect Mentor Program

Husky Connect Mentoring Program is looking for Mentors!Would you like to help new incoming students to adjust to new environments and to achieve their goals? Then you will be a great Husky Connect mentor! The Husky Connect Mentorship Program is looking for Huskies willing to give new students the value of their experiences. Each Connect Mentor is assigned one or two first-year students to begin interacting within the summer before the fall semester starts. Husky Connect Mentors receive compensation for the time they spend with their mentees.You can find more information and apply to be a Husky Connect mentor on our website. Applications close February 18th, 2022 at 5:00 pm. 

Call for Abstracts! Undergraduate Research Symposium

The tenth annual Undergraduate Research Symposium will take place on Friday, March 25 in the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts lobby. Interested in presenting at the 2022 Undergraduate Research Symposium? Submit your abstract before Monday, February 7, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. 

About URS

The Symposium will highlight the cutting-edge research conducted on Michigan Tech’s campus by some of our best and brightest undergraduates. The students represent a wide array of scientific and engineering disciplines from across campus and highlight the diversity of research areas being explored. The symposium coincides with Tech’s Preview Day and is a great way to share the exciting research projects going on across campus with high school students considering attending Michigan Tech. We encourage all students to attend and support our excellent undergraduate researchers.

Visit the Undergraduate Research Symposium website for more information regarding abstract submission. Questions can be directed to honors@mtu.edu.

Film Board Presents…

Shang Chi

Friday Jan 28th: 5:30,8:30,11:30

Saturday Jan 29th: 5:30,8:30,11:30

Shang chi is Rated Pg-13 for sequences of violence and action and language

Located on Michigan tech’s campus in Fisher 135. Tickets are 3$ and concessions are 1$. We hope to see you at the movie this weekend and have a great day.

5:30 Showtimes are to be shown with subtitles now!

Late Night Presents…
Comedian Cam Bertrand

Join Late Night for our first comedian of the Spring semester – Cam Bertrand!! This hilarious event will take place Saturday, January 29 at 10 PM in the MUB Ballroom. 

Cam Bertrand is one of the fastest rising comedy stars in the country.  Cam’s comedy can best be described as “sophisticated ignorance”. He prides himself on being able to turn even the dumbest conversations into ones that will have you up late at night asking yourself “What is that .01% of germs that GermX can’t kill after all this time?!..”

He’s opened for some of the biggest names in comedy today including Bert Kreischer, Joe Rogan, Pete Davidson, Michael Che, and Mike Epps. He was a contributing writer on two seasons of MTV’s Wild’N’Out (Seasons 11 and 12), has over 100 million views on TikTok (@camthecomic) and his recent Dry Bar Comedy special has been seen by millions online.  In 2021 Cam became a finalist on season 16 of NBC’s America’s Got Talent!

*This event is free and contains college humor.

RSO Spring Involvement Fair

Looking for a way to get involved? The Spring Involvement Fair is a new tradition that takes place each January, giving new and returning students an opportunity to explore more options for their involvement.

Virtual Oasis- January 20th from 6-8 pm on Involvement Link
Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) will have virtual meeting rooms attached to their organization’s description on the Virtual Oasis Involvement Link event page. New and returning students can browse through participating RSOs and join their virtual meeting rooms to chat with current members about their organization. Attending students will be entered into the prize drawing which includes Husky apparel, Hydroflask water bottles, and gift cards!

A Walk on the Beach- January 26th from 1-4 pm in the MUB
Student organizations will have individual tables set up throughout the MUB where new and returning students can check out the organizations. Students who talk with at least five different student organizations will enter into the prize drawing. All attending students will enjoy light, beach-themed refreshments.
Any questions can be directed to rso@mtu.edu

MUB Board Presents…
Think You Know Campus?

Happy 7 Days of MUB! “Think You Know Campus?” ends today, Jan. 19th, at 5pm! Hurry and follow the clues to each location on campus and scan the QR codes to be entered into a raffle for a brand new iPad. You can participate via the link below. 
p.s. There may be skip the line cards for the first 10 to finish the “Think You Know Campus?” event. (This might be especially nice for Stuff A Husky.)
Link here: https://forms.gle/iixEuxPjW4dx3c2b6

Leadership Styles and When to Use Them

Visionary Leadership, Servant Leadership, Transformational Leadership – you’ve likely heard these words, but do you understand what each means? There are many different leadership styles that you might embody and your leadership style might change based on the action you are taking or the relationship you are building. Join Alexis Straub and Josh Gostlin from Residence Education and Housing Services to learn more about these various styles and when to use them! Add this event to your calendar!

Broomball is Hiring Referees!

We are once again short of refs! When we sent out our announcement that we had enough refs, 75 people had applied. Since then, only:
60 People confirmed the position
45 People submitted paperwork
28 People showed up to ref training

This is not enough.
We will be doing a few things to fix this problem:
Ref wages are increased to $11/hr, $11.25/hr for returning

We will be cutting games to fit our ref capacity. We will have off-ice training, followed by an on-ice shadowing of trained refs

Remember:
Refs can choose their own schedule, even just 1-2 shifts per week
You don’t have to know anything about broomball
Shifts are only 3hrs long.
Each person who applies helps save the Season

Summer Employment Opportunity: Summer Youth Programs

Come make an impact this summer as Summer Youth Programs celebrate 50 years of high-impact educational experiences. 
We’re looking for passionate individuals who enjoy working with youth and want to inspire the next generation of makers and doers to join our team of 50+ undergraduate and graduate students for a variety of roles that offer a rewarding experience that builds leadership and other critical interpersonal skills. To learn more, visit us on the web, drop by the Center for Educational Outreach office in Administration Building 217 (across from Career Services), or join us for an information session on Jan. 20 at 6 pm in the MUB Alumni Lounge. 
Can’t make it in person on Jan 20? Join us virtually: bit.ly/SYP-Hire-Jan2022

Upcoming GSG Webinar

Do you ever find yourself wondering how to be an effective Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) or Graduate Teaching Instructor (GTI)? The Professional Development Committee at GSG will be hosting Michael Meyer as a speaker for our “How to be an effective GTA/GTI” seminar.

Michael works with the Center for Teaching and Learning at MTU and teaches a course about this very thing, so don’t miss this invaluable material! Register here: https://mtu.libcal.com/calendar/gsg/tati

Business Model Boot Camp
1/19/22, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
M&M U113
Registration required https://bit.ly/HIbmcbootcamp

If you plan to compete in the Bob Mark Business Model Pitch Competition (January 27th), or if you’d like to learn how to develop a business model, this workshop is for you. The Bob Mark Business Model Competition will host up to16 contestants. Priority will be given to those who have completed the Business Model Boot Camp.

Using the Business Model Canvas, students will work with members of the Husky Innovate teaching team to develop a business model for their innovation. We walk through the steps involved to help you understand the relationship between your value proposition and the customers’ needs. The more clearly you understand this relationship, the better your position to launch a winning product or service.

Late Night Presents…
Comedian Cam Bertrand

Join Late Night for our first comedian of the Spring semester – Cam Bertrand!! This hilarious event will take place Saturday, January 29 at 10 PM in the MUB Ballroom. 

Cam Bertrand is one of the fastest rising comedy stars in the country.  Cam’s comedy can best be described as “sophisticated ignorance”. He prides himself on being able to turn even the dumbest conversations into ones that will have you up late at night asking yourself “What is that .01% of germs that GermX can’t kill after all this time?!..”

He’s opened for some of the biggest names in comedy today including Bert Kreischer, Joe Rogan, Pete Davidson, Michael Che, and Mike Epps. He was a contributing writer on two seasons of MTV’s Wild’N’Out (Seasons 11 and 12), has over 100 million views on TikTok (@camthecomic) and his recent Dry Bar Comedy special has been seen by millions online.  In 2021 Cam became a finalist on season 16 of NBC’s America’s Got Talent!

*This event is free and contains college humor.

Film Board Presents…

No Time to Die

Friday Jan 14th: 5:30,8:30,11:30
Saturday Jan 15th: 5:30,8:30,11:30

No time to die is rated pg-13 for sequences of violence and action, some disturbing images, brief strong language and some suggestive material.

Located on Michigan tech’s campus in Fisher 135. Tickets are 3$ and concessions are 1$. We hope to see you at the movie this weekend and have a great day.

5:30 Showtimes are to be shown with subtitles now!

RSO Spring Involvement Fair

This Spring Involvement Fair is a great opportunity for students to connect with many student leaders, discover organizations they might want to join, and become a part of an organization where they can find friends, fun, and great experiences! Best of all, plenty of Michigan Tech’s Registered Student Organizations will have virtual activities so you can learn more about them and how you can get involved. With well over 240 Student Organizations at Michigan Tech, there is something for everyone and the Fair will feature giveaways, prizes, and snacks for participating students!
For more information, please visit https://www.mtu.edu/student-leadership/student-orgs/rso-resources/spring-involvement-fair/

Delta Phi Epsilon Upcoming Events

Come meet the sisters of Delta Phi Epsilon and learn about what it is like being in a sorority at Michigan Tech! All women and non-binary students are welcome!

Business Model Boot Camp
1/19/22, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
M&M U113
Registration required https://bit.ly/HIbmcbootcamp

If you plan to compete in the Bob Mark Business Model Pitch Competition (January 27th), or if you’d like to learn how to develop a business model, this workshop is for you. The Bob Mark Business Model Competition will host up to16 contestants. Priority will be given to those who have completed the Business Model Boot Camp.

Using the Business Model Canvas, students will work with members of the Husky Innovate teaching team to develop a business model for their innovation. We walk through the steps involved to help you understand the relationship between your value proposition and the customers’ needs. The more clearly you understand this relationship, the better your position to launch a winning product or service.

RSO Spring Involvement Fair- Sign up now!

This Spring Involvement Fair is a great opportunity for students to connect with many student leaders, discover organizations they might want to join, and become a part of an organization where they can find friends, fun, and great experiences! Best of all, plenty of Michigan Tech’s Registered Student Organizations will have virtual activities so you can learn more about them and how you can get involved. With well over 240 Student Organizations at Michigan Tech, there is something for everyone and the Fair will feature giveaways, prizes, and snacks for participating students! More information about the events can be found here.
If you are a part of a Registered Student Organization (RSO) that wants to sign up – look no further! More information about and sign-up for the event can be found here. Signup will close on January 11th at 5 pm. Questions can be directed to rso@mtu.edu

Michigan Tech Recreation: MI CPL Course

Registration is now open for the Michigan Concealed Pistol License (CPL) course at MTU this spring! This is the course you must take to get your Michigan Concealed Pistol License (CPL). This is the premier course in the state of Michigan. The Michigan Coalition of Responsible Gun Owners (MCRGO) course covers what you need to know to carry a loaded weapon safely in open spaces. Students will receive a copy of the course material on the day of class. No experience is necessary. Minimum age of 20 years old and individuals will be responsible for supplying their own ammunition (100 rounds). There will be a firearms proficiency test and a written test that students will have to pass to complete the course. Cost is $150/person with their own equipment and $185/person with rental equipment (9mm pistol). Choose from three different course dates: January 15, February 19, or March 26. Course runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Class size is limited, so register now at https://mtu.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=3683. 

Late Night Presents…
Comedian Cam Bertrand

Join Late Night for our first comedian of the Spring semester – Cam Bertrand!! This hilarious event will take place Saturday, January 29 at 10 PM in the MUB Ballroom. 

Cam Bertrand is one of the fastest rising comedy stars in the country.  Cam’s comedy can best be described as “sophisticated ignorance”. He prides himself on being able to turn even the dumbest conversations into ones that will have you up late at night asking yourself “What is that .01% of germs that GermX can’t kill after all this time?!..”

He’s opened for some of the biggest names in comedy today including Bert Kreischer, Joe Rogan, Pete Davidson, Michael Che, and Mike Epps. He was a contributing writer on two seasons of MTV’s Wild’N’Out (Seasons 11 and 12), has over 100 million views on TikTok (@camthecomic) and his recent Dry Bar Comedy special has been seen by millions online.  In 2021 Cam became a finalist on season 16 of NBC’s America’s Got Talent!

*This event is free and contains college humor.

2022 Spring Inolvement Fair “At the Beach”

The 2022 Spring Involvement Fair: “At the Beach” is coming back to campus this January! This year’s Fair will contain two components: 

• “Virtual Oasis” will take place on Thursday, January 20th, from 6-8 pm on Involvement Link.
  • RSOs participating in “Virtual Oasis” will be required to provide a link to a virtual meeting room of their choice (i.e. Zoom, Discord, Google Meet).
• “A Walk to the Beach” will take place on Wednesday, January 26th, from 1-4 pm on the first floor of the MUB.
  • Each attending RSO will have one table for their setup.
  • There is limited space available in the MUB, so sign up soon!
• The Fair will feature giveaways, prizes, and snacks for participating students.

Your organization can sign-up for either (or both) of the components here. Sign-up for each RSO only needs to be completed once by any of the RSO’s officers. For more information about the “Virtual Oasis” or “A Walk on the Beach” events, please visit the 2022 Spring Involvement Fair page.

If you have any questions, please contact us at rso@mtu.edu

Martin Luther King Jr. 33rd Celebration

The Martin Luther King Jr. 33rd Celebration will be Monday, January 17th, 2022 at 6:00 pm at the Library, a zoom option will be available. Come celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the Center for Diversity Inclusion, including a keynote address from Michigan Tech Alumnae, Dr. Tsitsi Hungwe.
In addition to the celebration, check out the week-long “I Have a Dream” Exhibit in the Library, featuring artwork from MTU students. The exhibit will open following the conclusion of the celebration on January 17th. See the attached flyer for details. 

Coaching Methods & Principles Course

Hello Huskies!
We are offering a Coaching Methods & Principles course next semester. This is an excellent course for anyone who has been coached or is looking to become a coach! It can go towards your free electives and is taught by our Head Football Coach, Coach Olsen! Any questions, there is contact information on the flier!
Thank you!

SDC Winter Break Schedule

The SDC will observe reduced building hours over the winter break, beginning Friday, December 17, through Sunday, January 9. 

Spring semester hours will begin Monday, January 10.

View the SDC Winter Break Building Schedule.

See your pets while you study!

Nothing reduces stress more than a friendly furry (or scaly?) friend. Share a picture of your pets with the library by Dec. 9 and we’ll display them on the screens during finals week. Simply attach a photo of your pet in the linked form. Critters of all types welcome!

USG Discord Server Opening Up to the Undergraduate Student Body

USG is opening up its discord server to the Undergraduate Student Body to provide another way to interact with the Undergraduate Student Government. Click this invitation link to join!

Jojo Rabbit

Friday Dec 3rd: 5:30,8:30,11:30

Saturday Dec 4th: 5:30,8:30,11:30

JoJo Rabbit is rated pg-13 for mature thematic content, some disturbing images, violence, and language

Located on Michigan tech’s campus in Fisher 135. Tickets are 3$ and concessions are 1$. We hope to see you at the movie this weekend and have a great day.

5:30 Showtimes are to be shown with subtitles now!

USG’s Not Holiday Karaoke Night

Join USG with their “Not Holiday Karaoke Night” on Saturday, December 4th from 8-10pm in the MUB Ballroom. There will be Karaoke, Swing Dancing, and free snacks!

Questions? Contact USG at usg@mtu.edu

Campus Store and University Images Customer Appreciation Sale

Friday, December 3 is our Michigan Tech Campus Store and University Images customer appreciation sale! Nearly everything in the store is 25% off!

We have a great selection of Michigan Tech apparel and souvenirs, as well as a wide range of local and regional items for you and everyone on your list!

Store hours for the sale are 8am to 5pm for both locations, University Images at the Student Development Complex, the Campus Store in the Memorial Union Building, and of course online!

The Michigan Tech Campus Store and University Images Customer Appreciation Sale, Friday December 3! Thank you and we look forward to seeing you soon!

Only 4 days left to apply to LeaderShape!

You received the email, you’ve seen the posters, but have you applied? There are just four days left to submit your application for LeaderShape Institute 2022! 
LeaderShape Institute is a four-day retreat that provides participants the opportunity for self-discovery in a community of their peers. The Institute helps individuals identify their values and develop a vision for something they care about through self-assessment, intensive small group discussions, team-building challenges, and more. Take time away from your usual routine and structured life as a student to reflect on the decisions you are making, and perhaps, choose to lead boldly in a new direction. 
The Institute by LeaderShape will be held January 4-7th, 2022, at the Ford Center in Alberta, MI. Thanks to the support of donors, the program costs just $100 per student attendee – a cost that can be further subsidized by sponsorship here on campus. If you want to establish your definition of leadership, build confidence in the traits that make you a strong leader, and create a vision for the impact you want to have on the world – apply today: https://leadershape.org/Applications/Apply/3963.

Grammarly@EDU is Here

The Graduate Student Government is pleased to announce the official launch of the 60-day pilot program for the premium EDU membership of the cross-platform cloud-based writing assistant application- Grammarly. Michigan Tech students, faculty, and staff can use Grammarly EDU via the grammarly.mtu.edu website. Once you log in with your SSO credentials, you will be able to utilize the full features of the Grammarly EDU subscription till December 24. Based on your preference, you can use Grammarly on your browser, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Mac/Desktop, or on your tablet. Overleaf users can use Overleaf textarea to convert LaTex into plain text to use with Grammarly.

We encourage you to use this service in their day-to-day life as much as possible and share your thoughts and feedback with us. As Grammarly will check the punctuation, grammar, spelling errors, you can now focus more on the intellectual content of your writing. You can find more information on the premium features of Grammarly at gsg.mtu.edu/grammarly/. If you are an instructor, GTI, or GTA, you can use this slide in your class presentation to encourage students about our Grammarly initiative.

If you have any questions, comments, or feedback, please feel free to reach out to Ranit at gsg-vp@mtu.edu

SDC Thanksgiving Break Hours Nov. 19-28

The Student Development Complex and Gates Tennis Center will observe reduced hours over Thanksgiving Break, Friday, November 19, through Sunday, November 28. The SDC and Gates Tennis Center will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 25.
SDC Thanksgiving Break Schedule

Husky Hobbies Cooking

Missing the taste of some home-cooked meals? On November 18th, Margaret Hansen will be teaching a fall favorite recipe via Zoom to students. Join her for a yummy meal and some good conversation! Register by clicking this link.

New Recycling Opportunities on Campus

Kimberly-Clark has partnered with the Consumer Product and Manufacturing enterprise to make the recycling of flex-film plastics much more accessible to students. Flex film is any plastic designated with the recycling code 4. Examples of flex film are plastic bags, soda rings, or ziplock bags. If it stretches but doesn’t tear, it’s flex film! Look out for purple recycling containers in the North Coast Grill and Deli, as well as in the CPM office in the basement of the Chemical Sciences building. Further information can be found at https://how2recycle.info/labels.

GSG Workshop: Managing Finances as a Graduate Student

As graduate students, managing finances is important and oftentimes difficult. We are delighted to bring you guest speaker Mike Kolasa, certified financial planner and advisor and Vice-President of the Marquette Trust and Investment Service Office, for an informative seminar on financial management.

Mike opened the Marquette Trust and Investment Service Office in 2012 and has 24 years of financial and legal experience. As a long time resident of the Marquette area, his primary focus is on financial, tax, and estate planning as well as account investment management for clients in Upper Michigan and beyond. Registration Link: https://mtu.libcal.com/calendar/gsg/finmgnt 

Topics covered during the seminar will include: 

• Managing cash flow,
• Negotiating your job contract, 
• Renting or buying, 
• Retirement planning, 
• Ensuring Life options.

Questions are welcome, and we hope to see you there!

Speaker Series: SWE & Qualcomm

Join SWE at Michigan Tech and Qualcomm QWomen as we highlight the latest trends in technology featuring inspiring women specializing in wireless, 5G, machine learning and product engineering! In addition to diving into these tech topics, the speakers will also discuss advice for getting into their respective industries, share their career journeys and what diversity looks like in their field.

Suicide Squad

Friday Nov 12th: 5:30,8:30,11:30

Saturday Nov 13th: 5:30,8:30,11:30

Located on Michigan tech’s campus in Fisher 135. Tickets are 3$ and concessions are 1$. We hope to see you at the movie this weekend and have a great day.

5:30 Showtimes are to be shown with subtitles now!

The Suicide Squad is rated pg-13 for strong violence and gore, language throughout, some sexual references, drug use and brief graphic nudity

SDH Open House

Hello!
We would like to invite you to our upcoming Sustainability Open House on Friday, November 12th from 5-7 pm! We will have interactive demos of our sustainable systems, fun games, and all guests will receive free sustainable swag. Please see the attached flyer for more information. We hope to see you there!
Sincerely,
The SDH Team

Breaking Stereotypes for Women Engineers

Please join us for a “Breaking Stereotypes for Women Engineers” event hosted by the ECE department, SWE, the Panhellenic Council, and the IPC and Electronics Club. The event will take place Monday, November 15th from 7-9pm in MUB Ballroom A. The event will start out with a panel of women engineers and professors discussing a time in their education or career in which they were faced with a stereotype. These stories will then be followed by a discussion on how the panelist handled the situation.

After the panel has had a chance to speak, we will be asking the audience to write down a time they personally experienced a stereotype. These responses will be collected and read anonymously to the audience. We will then be asking the panel to comment on what they have heard. There will be light refreshments and a chance to network after the panel and discussion.

Please help us increase our response rate by sharing a quote or experience that fits the theme of this event. Please use this form to share your thoughts.

Thank you for your participation as we create an ongoing conversation on the stereotypes women face in both industry and education.

HuskyLEAD: Campus Resources you are NOT Using

Do you ever feel like there are so many options on campus that you’re missing out on some of the good ones? Want to learn more about resources here on campus that you might not realize exist?  
Join Student Leadership and Involvement’s Assistant Director, Rochelle Spencer, as she shares Michigan Tech specific resources that could benefit you and your organization next Tuesday, November 16th at 4:00 p.m. in Memorial Union Building’s Superior Room (basement level)

Husky Hobbies Cooking

Missing the taste of some home-cooked meals? On November 18th, Margaret Hansen will be teaching a fall favorite recipe via Zoom to students. Join her for a yummy meal and some good conversation! Register with this link.

Mental Health Speaker Steve Whitby

Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: MUB Ballroom A

Please join us in welcoming Steve Whitby!  Steve is a speaker from the Catalyst agency who excels in helping to develop leaders in uncertain times.  During his presentation Steve takes a deep dive into understanding reality and urges the audience to examine assumptions in their life – and what they are willing to do to create change for the better.

Steve is an experienced educator with a demonstrated history of applying creative services to leadership development, well-being, and problem-solving. Steve is skilled in design thinking, coaching, risk management, conflict resolution, and team building.  

This event will contain information about how to improve overall well-being, and touch on specific topics like suicide prevention and Alcohol and Other Drug use and prevention.  This event is open to the Michigan Tech Community.

MUB Board’s Casino Night

Join MUB for a night of fun and prizes! You will be given a bag of chips, it’s up to you how to use them. Cash them in to enter our raffle, or try to win more at our Blackjack, Texas hold ’em and Roulette tables. Don’t worry if you run out, there will be a photo booth set up so you can get some Vegas-themed pictures with a group. You can also just enjoy some free snacks and mocktails while you hang out and play games with your friends for fun! 
Follow us on Instagram and Facebook to keep up to date with our latest events.

Cruella

Friday Nov 5th: 5:30,8:30,11:30
Saturday Nov 6th: 5:30,8:30,11:30

Located on Michigan tech’s campus in Fisher 135. Tickets are 3$ and concessions are 1$. We hope to see you at the movie this weekend and have a great day.

5:30 Showtimes are to be shown with subtitles now!
Cruella is rated pg-13 for some violence and thematic elements.

3MT Finals

The Graduate Student Government (GSG) at Michigan Tech is pleased to announce this year’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. In this prestigious academic competition, participants are judged on their communication and presentation skills while delivering their research in just three minutes with one static PowerPoint slide. 

With 33 participants and 3 different heats, 9 finalists have been chosen for the final rounds. You can find more information on the finalists on our website. The preliminary rounds will be held at the MUB ballroom from 1pm to 4pm. The finalists will compete on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at the Orpheum Theater in Hancock. Shuttle service will be available from the MUB to the Orpheum Theater leaving at 5:30pm and Orpheum Theater to the MUB at 8:30pm.

Prefer to attend virtually? We got you covered, the finals will also be streamed live online. You can find more information on that at https://gsg.mtu.edu/3mt/.

The first and second place winners will receive cash prizes of $300 and $150 respectively. Additionally, a People’s Choice (PC) award will be given to a speaker selected by the event’s audience, with a cash prize of $100. An online voting poll will be set-up for the People’s Choice award.

Grab some pizza from Studio Pizza and join us in-person (or virtually) to listen to graduate students presenting their research in just Three Minutes!

Pajama Drive

The Barbara Kettle Gundlach Women’s Shelter is in need of pajama donations for children size toddler – age 12 and adult size small – 2XL. November 7th-12th Order of Omega, Society of Women Engineers, and Society of Intellectual Sisters will be tabling on campus to accept pajama donations and monetary donations for the shelter. If you cannot make it in person but would like to help out, you can venmo Tessa-Mlinar or use the QR code located on the poster.

SDH Open House

Hello!
We would like to invite you to our upcoming Sustainability Open House on Friday, November 12th from 5-7 pm! We will have interactive demos of our sustainable systems, fun games, and all guests will receive free sustainable swag. Please see the attached flyer for more information. We hope to see you there!
Sincerely,
The SDH Team

Husky Hobbies Cooking

Missing the taste of some home-cooked meals? On November 18th, Margaret Hansen will be teaching a fall favorite recipe via Zoom to students. Join her for a yummy meal and some good conversation! Register with the link below.Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgXlzuJCeg48dBQvpcwofFzFrV8u3CaEI_tURRVE9Tg1eGwQ/viewform

Study Abroad with Social Sciences

Take advantage of the Department of Social Sciences study away options and other courses this summer to double-count HASS credits towards a minor in any one of six skill sets. Summer registration is open and study away deadlines are quickly approaching: https://www.mtu.edu/social-sciences/undergraduate/study-abroad/