WOW Booklet Fall 2015

Fall ’15

Weeks of

WELCOME UniveRsity of Missouri-st. Louis

College of Arts and Sciences: Ice Cream Social

MONDAY, AUGUST 24

First Day of Classes –Good Luck!

Noon to 1:00 pm Lucas Hall Quad Area

Join us for a fun-filled ice cream social to mix and mingle with advisors, professors, students and Dean Yasbin in the College of Arts and Sciences!

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26 Fall Expo

FRIDAY, AUGUST 21

11am - 1:30pm, North Campus Quad

Stop by in between classes to learn more about more than 60 different organizations and departments.

Ryan Penneau, KickOff and Keynote Speaker 7:00 pm, Millennium Student Center

Greek Freeze: Ice Cream Social

10:00 pm, Provincial House Dining Hall

Fraternity & Sorority Life wants to welcome you to campus for the 2015-2016 school year! Join us at Provincial House for an ice cream sundae bar!

SATURDAY, AUGUST 22

Help-A-Triton (1of2)

8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Various Locations Volunteers will be stationed around campus at Help-A-Triton tables to help with directions, academic services information, provide campus maps and shuttle schedules, hand out WOW booklets, and assist with other issues you may encounter in your first two class days.

Stop by their tables for a friendly face!

SEMPA Summer Kickoff 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm, University Meadows Pool

Come hang out for a swim in the sun, live DJ’s and some free food! SEMPA wants to show you what we’re all about and have some fun while doing it!

First Mass and Soup

5:30 pm, UMSL Newman Center

Rock the Rec

#UMSLpride

games, and lots of fun!

Pretzels and cheese dip will be handed out as a welcoming gesture for students!

Every week the UMSL Catholic community celebrates mass in our house living room, followed by a free soup dinner. It’s laid-back and a fantastic way to take a break and recharge. All are welcome!

TUESDAY, AUGUST 25

THURSDAY, AUGUST 27

8pm - 11pm, Recreation & Wellness Center UPB - Pretzel Pick-Up Come check out the new Recreation & Wellness center! There will be giveaways, 11:00 am, MSC Nosh Quarters

SUNDAY, AUGUST 23

Catholic Newman Center Sponsors Mass and BBQ 11:00 am, Provincial House Chapel

2:00 pm - 6:00 pm, UMSL Newman Center

Begin the new school year in the best way possible! Join us for mass, meet new friends and get to know a little about the Catholic community at UMSL. We are a friendly, welcoming group of people and can’t wait to meet you!

Help-A-Triton (2of2)

Serendipity Sendoff

4:30 pm, TJ Library front porch

8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Various Locations

Followed by the Welcome Picnic in MSC.

Welcome Picnic 5:00pm - 7:00pm

UPB - Dive-In Movie TINY pm, Rec Center Pool TRIT NS 8:30 Come out to get a sneak peek of the new APPROVED

Celebrate the upcoming school year at the annual Welcome Picnic!

The first 250 people get a special giveaway item!

Catholic Newman Center Open House

rec center and lounge in the pool while enjoying this summer’s blockbuster: Jurassic World!

Come check out your new “home away from home” on campus! The Catholic Newman Community at UMSL has a cozy house right off campus—space to relax, hang with friends, do homework (free WiFi!), play (we have a huge yard, tons of games, foosball and ping pong in the basement) and pray (there’s a sweet chapel upstairs). All are welcome anytime! Stop by during the open house to check things out, meet great folks and see what the Newman buzz is about. We’ll have free, make-your-own ice cream sundaes! Stop by for a moment or for the afternoon. We can’t wait to meet you!

UPB - Hypnotist

Friday Night Flicks

Once you and your friends become hypnotized, there’s no telling what you’ll do and say! Come laugh at the ridiculous antics on stage and off.

Join us every Friday for a free movie and snacks! Movie: Jurassic World

7:00 pm, MSC Pilot House (1st Floor)

Worship Night- Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship 7:15 pm - 9:15 pm, MSC Century Rooms

Chi Alpha is a community of students at UMSL earnestly following Jesus! We learn about God and grow in our walk with God together, International and American students are welcome! We will meet at the MSC on the 3rd floor, for specific room number, please visit http://www.umslxa. com.

Fall Volunteer Fair

10:30-am-12:30 pm, North Campus Quad

Join the Office of Student Life and UMSL Students of Service for the fall volunteer fair. Students, staff, and faculty will have the opportunity to meet with over 50 organizations and learn how to get engaged in their service initiatives.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 28

7:00pm, SGA Chamber

SATURDAY, AUGUST 29

St. Louis Mercantile Library Tour 11:00 am – 12:00 pm, TJ Library

Join us at the St. Louis Mercantile Library for a free, docent-led tour. Established in 1846 by civic leaders and philanthropists, the Mercantile exists today as a vibrant community and cultural asset. It is the oldest library west of the Mississippi and the grandparent of St. Louis cultural institutions. Our weekend tours provide a wonderful opportunity for lively discussions about topics ranging from the founding of St. Louis to the Mercantile’s art collections, railroad and steamboat travel plus much more! No reservations are required.

UPB - Blast From the Past 6:00 pm, Oak Hall Kitchen

Enjoy this throwback to our 90’s childhood featuring retro games, food and decorations!

Paintapalooza sponsored by Pierre Canoeing with Chi Alpha 8:00 am- 6:00 pm, Blue Springs Ranch Laclede Honors College Enjoy nature and the outdoors with this 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, Provincial House Lawn The Pierre Laclede Honors College Student Association is welcoming all UMSL students to the 2015-2016 school year with our third annual Paintapalooza event. Join us on the front lawn of the Provincial House for a powdered paint war! Come prepared to get messy and have fun at this Welcome Week event.

White t-shirts will be available for $2. All proceeds go to charity.

Welcome to St. Louis Social Mixer

6:30 pm- 9:30pm, Off Campus Host Home Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship welcomes you to St. Louis! Come enjoy meeting new friends from around the world as we welcome you to St. Louis! Try some original St. Louis food! We will provide rides from Mansion Hill, University Meadows, and Oak and Villa Halls! Go to http://www.umslxa.com for details.

the grandparent of St. Louis cultural institutions. Our weekend tours provide a wonderful opportunity for lively discussions about topics ranging from the founding of St. Louis to the Mercantile’s art collections, railroad and steamboat travel plus much more! No reservations are required.

awesome time canoeing and meeting new friends! We will meet at University Meadows Apartments at 8 am, for cost and more details, go to http://www.umslxa. com

Phi Mu Alpha Music Appreciation Performance 7:00 pm-10:00 pm, MS Century Rooms

The gentleman of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia want to help kick off the beginning of school with a informal performance from visiting artists. Come and join us and have an all-around good time.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 30

St. Louis Mercantile Library Tour 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, TJ Library

Join us at the St. Louis Mercantile Library for a free, docent-led tour. Established in 1846 by civic leaders and philanthropists, the Mercantile exists today as a vibrant community and cultural asset. It is the oldest library west of the Mississippi and

MONDAY, AUGUST 31 UPB - Planning with Peeps Noon, MSC 2nd Floor Rotunda

Learn some planning tips to get you through the year!

Phi Mu Alpha Scavenger Hunt

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Oak Hall Lobby

Come join the gentleman of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia as we hold our favored scavenger hunt.

Dinner and Bible Discussion with Chi Alpha

7:30 pm – 9:00 pm, University Meadows

Bible study, dinner, and discussion with Chi Alpha friends, University Meadows Apartments, go to www.umslxa.com for specific location. Free food and discussion every Monday! Call or text 314-485-9125 if you have questions.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 Leadership on Demand Online

Does your student organization need some leadership training? Request to have a Student Life staff member facilitate a workshop through Leadership-OnDemand! These programs are designed to help equip our student leaders with the tools needed to run a successful organization. Please submit your Leadership on Demand request at least 2 weeks prior to your preferred presentation date. Submit your request at www.umsl. edu/studentlife

Take the Pledge: Lead the way for college success with a healthy start!

with a dye-able white shirt, but they go fast! Get there early or bring your own item to tie-dye.

taken with your healthy pledge, grab a goody, and learn all about the aims of the Triton Health Educators.

The creation of the sand mandala continues and is open for viewing. At 7pm, join the monks for a presentation about Tibetan culture in the SGA Chamber.

11:00 am -1:00 pm, Seton Lobby, College of WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 The Sacred Art of Sand Mandala Nursing, South Campus Join the Triton Health Educators in a 10:00 am - 6:00pm, Fireside Lounge PLEDGE to making a healthy lifestyle 7:00pm, SGA Chamber change. Come by and get a fun photo

Discover Your Learning Style

11:15 am, MSC 225 Student Retention Services

Not gaining a lot from your courses? Is it challenging to learn the material? Come discover the basic ideas behind learning styles and how to apply multiple ways of learning to your coursework.

Midday Dance

12:00 pm, Lucas 494 Office of Sexuality & Gender Diversity and PRIZM Dancing without judgement. Freestyle fun & stress relief every Tuesday at Noon beginning in September. #selfcare

The Sacred Art of Sand Mandala 12:30 pm - 8:00pm, Fireside Lounge

Watch the opening ceremony of the unique sand mandala created by Tibetan Monks of the Depung Gomang Monastery.

Getting Off to a Balanced Start: Managing Your Time and Commitments

4:00 pm, MSC 225 Student Retention Services

Do you feel like time is slipping away from you each day? Don’t worry, you can learn how to successfully maximize and prioritize your time for optimum student success for the semester.

UMSL Tie-Dye Night!

5:30 pm, Provincial House Lawn Sponsored by RHA and Catholic Newman Center

Release your inner hippie with some tie dye fun! We’ll provide the first 80 people

Returning Students: Polish Your Rusty Tools for Online Success 2:00 pm, MSC 225 Student Retention Services

Returning Students: Polish your rusty tools for online and on campus success Do you need to polish up on how to navigate the online learning platform at UMSL? Attend this workshop and gain the skills to be successful in the UMSL online experience.

Effective Note Taking

4:00 pm, MSC 225 Student Retention Services

Are you finding your lectures hard to follow? Effective note-taking skills may be the answer! Join us for this interactive learning event that will cover different ways for you to engage in the lecture experience via note-taking. Whether you’re new to college or an experienced student looking for something new, this workshop is for you!

TINY Sports 4v4 Coed Sand Intramural TRIT NS Volleyball Tournament – Campus Recreation APPROVED

4:30 pm, Oak Hall Sand Volleyball

This FREE coed 4v4 sand volleyball tournament is open to all Recreation and Wellness Center members. Teams will register on site at the Oak Hall sand volleyball court at 4:30pm on Wednesday, September 2 with their Triton Card. No pre-registration is required, teams with at least 3 eligible players (minimum of 1 per gender) will be placed into a tournament bracket on site.

Study Abroad Fair

10:30 am– 1:30 pm, MSC Rotunda

Learn how you can study abroad while earning credit toward your UMSL degree.

With over 80 programs in 40 countries, there are plenty of ways to get abroad. Stop by and meet past participants, faculty, and providers that can tell you about all of the different programs. Raffle prizes available.

Sponsored by International Studies and Programs

Sweets and Safety

11:00 am – 2:00 pm, University Police Station

We would like the open house will take place twice to give day and evening students the opportunity to attend. There will be root beer floats and badge shaped cookies. There will also be an opportunity for a short tour of the police station and a meet and greet with officers.

Arts and Sciences & All That Jazz!

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm, Lucas 303 Advising Office Mingle. Eat. Jazz. Meet people that can make it happen for you at UMSL!

Green Campus Advisory Council & UMSL Sustainability Open House 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, Campus Police Building

Want to get involved with greening the UMSL campus? Then make a quick visit to the Campus Police Building to check out the UMSL Sustainability office & meet the staff. This open house will also serve the first Meeting of Green Campus Advisory Council and provide a brief introduction to what the campus is already doing and an overview of where we’re headed. Maps of sustainability features on campus will be available too!

Meet the Greeks

5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, MSC Lawn

Interested in Fraternity & Sorority Life?

Still not sure if you want to join? Come to Meet the Greeks to meet current members of all of our UMSL fraternities and sororities and to learn more about what it’s like to be a member here!

Phi Mu Alpha Step Sing

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Provincial House Staircase

The Gentlemen of Phi Mu Alpha will be performing songs from our songbook and we invite you to come and watch us.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 The Sacred Art of Sand Mandala 10:00 am - 4:00pm, Fireside Lounge

The Tibetan monks complete the sand mandala and end with the closing ceremony at 4pm.

Sweets and Safety

4:00 pm – 7:00 pm, University Police Station

We would like the open house will take place twice to give day and evening students the opportunity to attend. There will be root beer floats and badge shaped cookies. There will also be an opportunity for a short tour of the police station and a meet and greet with officers.

UMSL earnestly following Jesus! We learn about God and grow in our walk with God together. International and American students are welcome! We will meet on the third floor of the MSC. For specific room number, go to http://www.umslxa.com/

10:00 am – 3:00 pm, MSC Century Rooms

Join us for our annual Pint for a Pint blood drive. Donate a pint a blood and receive a pint of ice cream! To make an appointment, go to https:// www.bloodcenterimpact.org/index. cfm?group=op and enter code 9275 or call Student Life at 516-5291. Walk-ins are welcome.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 Phi Mu Alpha Volleyball

4:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Oak Hall Volleyball Court

The Gentlemen of Phi Mu Alpha will be playing a game or two of Volleyball this afternoon in the Oak Hall Volleyball court and would like you to join us.

5:30 pm, Catholic Newman Center

Phi Mu Alpha Dodgeball

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Mark Twain Racquetball Court

The Gentlemen of Phi Mu Alpha will be not so gentle tonight as we engage in an epic dodgeball tournament.

Fraternity Life 101

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm, MSC Century Rooms Learn more about joining a fraternity at UMSL by meeting some of the chapter members and finding out if it is a good fit for you. Each organization will be represented and will give a short synopsis of their organization and what they do.

Worship Night- Chi Alpha

7:15 pm – 9:00 pm, MSC Century Rooms

Chi Alpha is a community of students at

UMSL

Pint for a Pint Blood Drive

Mass and Soup

Every week the UMSL Catholic community celebrates mass in our house living room, followed by a free soup dinner. It’s laid-back and a fantastic way to take a break and recharge. All are welcome!

UMSL Night at the Ballpark

TINY TRIT NS

APPROVED

SWAP – Jolly Jumps Pajama Party!

7:15 pm, Busch Stadium Cardinals vs Pirates

$15 Student Tickets. Includes game ticket and food voucher for a soda and hot dog.

Visit umsl.edu/wow to purchase tickets.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 St. Louis Mercantile Library Tour 11:00 am – 12:00 pm, TJ Library

Join us at the St. Louis Mercantile Library for a free, docent-led tour. Established in 1846 by civic leaders and philanthropists, the Mercantile exists today as a vibrant community and cultural asset. It is the oldest library west of the Mississippi and the grandparent of St. Louis cultural institutions. Our weekend tours provide a wonderful opportunity for lively discussions about topics ranging from the founding of St. Louis to the Mercantile’s art collections, railroad and steamboat travel plus much more! No reservations are required.

6:30 pm – 9:30 pm, 400 Biltmore Dr Suite 520 Fenton, MO 63026 Come join us for a fun bounce house experience for children of all ages! Let your children wear themselves out at this pajama party while UMSL Parents have a chance to make friends with something in common-KIDS! They provide a clean, safe, fun environment where kids have a blast and parents are comfortable and relaxed. You can bring your own drinks and snacks. Admission is $8 (age 3 and up), $5 (2 and under), parents are free of course! Admission also includes a glitter tattoo! At this time UMSL does not provide transportation, to arrange carpooling and reserve your spot please contact me at 314-210-8968 today!

Friday Night Flicks

7:00pm, SGA Chamber

Join us every Friday for a free showing of “Furious 7” and snacks!

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 Phi Mu Alpha Ultimate Frisbee

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Oak Hall Front Lawn

The gentlemen of Phi Mu Alpha will be playing ultimate frisbee on the Oak Hall front lawn and invite you to join us for the fun.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 UPB – Commuter Break

9:00 am, North Metrolink Station

Stop by our cart to get free doughnuts and drinks!

Midday Dance

Setting Up Your Semester Success

Dancing without judgement. Freestyle fun & stress relief every Tuesday at Noon beginning in September. #selfcare

Are you looking to stay ahead of the curve this semester? Do you need some direction to stay on task with your goals? Join us for an interactive workshop that addresses the tools to make the most out of your semester!

12:00 pm, Office of Sexuality & Gender Diversity and PRIZM, Lucas 494

UPB – Lunch and Learn: The Truth About Gluten

2:00 pm, MSC 225 Student Retention Services

12:30 pm – 2:00 pm, MSC Century Room C Got Pronouns?

Should you join in on the gluten free 11:00 am - 1:00 pm, MSC Rotunda craze? We have an expert to help you uncover the answer while you enjoy a free lunch buffet.

Online Classes: The People Behind the Screens 4:30 pm, MSC 225 Student Retention Services

Come learn what it takes to be a successful, engaged, and thriving student in online classes. This interactive workshop will touch on personal behaviors, effective communications, resources and more.

Phi Mu Alpha Game and Info Night

Ever wonder why pronouns are so important? Come support your fellow students that identify as transgender.

Stop by and get a pronoun name tag.

Help make UMSL a space where students feel free to be themselves. Sponsored by PRIZM.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 Resume Reviews in the Nosh 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, MSC Nosh

Get your resume ready for the upcoming Internship and Job Fair. Stop by for a quick review of your resume. Sponsored by Career Services.

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Phi Mu Alpha Meeting Registration Jeopardy Room 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, Registration Office The gentlemen of Phi Mu Alpha will be –MSC 269 hosting a game night in our local meeting room inside the old music wing of the Villa building. Ask any member of Phi Mu Alpha for more precise directions. A few games will be provided but bring a game you would like to play. Also come and learn a bit about what Phi Mu Alpha is all about.

Revolution Campus Ministry Crosschat

6:00 pm-11:00 pm, Oak Hall Volleyball Court

This is our first Crosschat of the semester, we will be having a fun night of volley ball and free drinks and food. This is a good way to meet other campus students and have a good time playing some volleyball or socializing.

Students will have the chance to be placed in a drawing for a gift card if they participate in “Registration Jeopardy.”

Students can pick a category and will be given an “answer” to which they must supply the “question.” The goal is to engage students with the staff while increasing learning outcomes in resource availability and enhanced communication related to important policies that can affect their academic progress.

UPB – Coffeehouse

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm MSC Fireside Lounge Come listen to a local band and receive 50% off Einstein’s drinks coupons for a true coffeehouse feel!

Voices from the Margin

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm, Lucas 494 Office of Sexuality and Gender Diversity

A group directed book club to privilege the voices of marginalized gender minorities

of color from the feminist and activist movements.

Careerkey Overview Workshop

12:30 pm – 1:00 pm, Career Services, 278 MSC

Learn how to create a profile, upload a professional resume and search for jobs using CareerKey – the job/internship/ employer database sponsored by UMSL Career Services. Don’t wait until you graduate to start looking for career-related experience! Arrive Early! Space is limited.

What Successful Students Do

2:00 pm, MSC 225 Student Retention Services

Do you often feel as if you’re spinning your wheels in achieving your goals for the semester? You are not alone. Take ownership in your success! Participants will discuss how they define success and strategies that other students use to meet their goals for the semester.

Phi Mu Alpha Capture the Flag

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Oak Hall Front Lawn

One of the last events the gentlemen of Phi Mu Alpha will be throwing is our game of capture the flag. Come join us for an afternoon of strategic and random attempts to “capture the flag.”

September 9-13 Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment 5:00 pm, Millennium Student Center

Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment is a great way to meet other women and potentially find a place to call home during your time at UMSL. Recruitment is a structured, mutual selection process, meaning that you decide who might be a good fit for you, and the chapters decide who might be a good fit for them. For more information visit umsl.edu/go/thinkgreek To register visit umsl.mycampusdirector. com If you have any questions at all please email umslpanhellenicvicepresident@ gmail.com

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 Resume Reviews in the Nosh

that have completed the Emerging Leaders Program. Just search on Tritonsync for “Advanced Leaders Application”.

10:00 am – 1:00 pm, MSC Nosh

TINY TRIT NS

Get your resume ready for the upcoming Internship and Job Fair. Stop by for a quick review of your resume.

Aftermath Lounge: Exploring Hurricane Katrina

12:30 pm, International Studies and Programs, Room 331 SSB

APPROVED

SWAP - Grant’s Farm

5:30 pm – 8:30 pm, Grant’s Farm

Meet other student parents attending UMSL! Call to reserve your spot today!

(636) 529-1660

Author Margaret McMullen will discuss her collection of short stories about the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

Game and Taco Night

Grand Opening of Rec Center (Ceremonial)

Games and taco night with Chi Alpha friends, for specific location at Meadows, go to http://www.umslxa.com/. Free food!!!

3:00 pm, Recreation and Wellness Center Please join us for light refreshments and merriment as we celebrate the grand opening of the Recreation and Wellness Center.

TINY TRIT NS

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11

APPROVED

TINY TRIT NS

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Frisco Train Fun Night!

Student Parents students! Come join us for a fun night on all the extravagant train tables. Thomas enthusiasts encouraged!

Come join UMSL parents at a meet and greet while their children adorn the elaborate tables! The cost is $5 per child 18 months and older. It includes admission to ALL the train tables, face painting, train cookie decorating, apple juice, and coloring! No reservations are required.

UMSL does not at this time provide transportation, but to arrange carpooling, please contact me at 314-210-8968 and to reserve your spot!

Advanced Leaders Applications Due umsl.edu/go/tritonsync

Advanced Leaders is a 11-week program designed to enhance the skills of student leaders beyond the introductory level leadership topics. This program is for Juniors and Seniors, as well as sophomores

6:30 pm - 9:30pm, University Meadows

Friday Night Flicks

7:00pm, Student Life (MSC 366)

Join us every Friday for a free movie and snacks! Title to be determined.

Arianna String Quartet: Essential Arianna 8:00 pm, Touhill Performance Center

The Arianna Quartet launches their 201516 Touhill Concert Series with three riveting works that capture the power, grace, elegance and nuance of the art of the string quartet.

Mozart: Quartet in D minor, K.421 Kevin Puts: Credo for String Quartet Beethoven: String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op.130

September 11-12 Great Getaway!

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 St. Louis Mercantile Library Tour 11:00 am – 12:00 pm, TJ Library

Join us at the St. Louis Mercantile Library for a free, docent-led tour. Established in 1846 by civic leaders and philanthropists, the Mercantile exists today as a vibrant community and cultural asset. It is the oldest library west of the Mississippi and the grandparent of St. Louis cultural institutions. Our weekend tours provide a wonderful opportunity for lively discussions about topics ranging from the founding of St. Louis to the Mercantile’s art collections, railroad and steamboat travel plus much more! No reservations are required.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13

Triton Athletics: Women’s Soccer 12:00 pm, Don Dallas Soccer Field

Triton Athletics: Men’s Soccer 2:30 pm Don Dallas Soccer Field

St. Louis Mercantile Library Tour 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, TJ Library

Join us at the St. Louis Mercantile Library for a free, docent-led tour. Established in 1846 by civic leaders and philanthropists, the Mercantile exists today as a vibrant community and cultural asset. It is the oldest library west of the Mississippi and the grandparent of St. Louis cultural institutions. Our weekend tours provide a wonderful opportunity for lively discussions about topics ranging from the founding of St. Louis to the Mercantile’s art collections, railroad and steamboat travel plus much more! No reservations are required.

5:00 pm Friday – 2:00 pm, Saturday

Meet at the Catholic Newman Center, travel to Babler State Park Feeling stressed out with school already?

Need some time away? Join us for a fun, community building weekend in the great outdoors! Take a break from campus life, make some great friends and have a blast.

Register at cncumsl.org under “Great Getaway”.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 Resume Reviews in the Nosh 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, MSC Nosh

Get your resume ready for the upcoming Internship and Job Fair. Stop by for a quick review of your resume.

Careerkey Overview Workshop

2:00 pm – 2:30 pm, Career Services, 278 MSC

Learn how to create a profile, upload a professional resume and search for jobs using CareerKey – the job/internship/ employer database sponsored by UMSL Career Services. Don’t wait until you graduate to start looking for career-related experience! Arrive Early! Space is limited.

Pizza Rolls Not Gender Roles

12:30 pm - 2:30 pm, MSC Fireside Lounge PRIZM is hosting an identity workshop investigating gender roles with pizza rolls. free pizza roles!

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15

a taco bar set up as well as fun games to get to know one another.

information on your quality of life and evaluate any health risks you may have.

Study Skills Boot Camp

Office of Student Life & New Student Programs Open House

2:00 pm, MSC 225 Student Retention Services

Do you feel like your study habits are subpar? Whip them into shape with our Study Skills Bootcamp, a one hour workshop dedicated to helping you improve your study habits.

Revolution Campus Ministry Crosschat 7:30 pm-11:30 pm, 3740 Brown Rd.St. Louis MO

10:00 am - 1:00 pm, MSC Nosh

Get your resume ready for the upcoming Internship and Job Fair. Stop by for a quick review of your resume.

Come join us for our weekly crosschats!

It’s a great time to meet students attending surrounding colleges and learn about God. There will be free food provided by the campus ministry and following there will be a laid back group bible discussion. We welcome anyone interested in coming!

Hope to see you there!

Midday Dance

GOAL Open House

Resume Reviews in the Nosh

12:00 pm, Office of Sexuality & Gender Diversity and Prizm, Lucas 494

Dancing without judgement. Freestyle fun & stress relief every Tuesday at Noon beginning in September. #selfcare

UPB – Escalator Trivia

12:30 pm, MSC Nosh Escalator

Ride up the escalator as you answer trivia questions to win prizes!

Internship/Job Fair Success Employer Panel

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm, SGA Chambers, MSC 3rd Floor

Come hear directly from a panel of recruiters attending the UMSL Internship & Job Fair on how to be successful at the September 18th fair! Receive tips on how to present yourself in a polished, positive and professional way. Gain insight on how to introduce yourself (30 second commercial, 30 second elevator speech).

Taco Tuesday CROWN

5:00 pm, Zeta Tau Alpha House

We will be hosting a fun event to meet women on campus who are interested in Greek life. For Taco Tuesday, we will have

10:00 am-2:00 pm, 306 SSB Tower

Are you taking, or thinking about taking online classes? Are you returning to higher education after taking a break? GOAL (Gateway for Online and Adult Learners) is here for you! We offer support services to assist you whether your courses are in a traditional classroom, online, or a blend of both. Stop by our open house to learn more!

Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-Off 12:00 pm, MSC Nosh Stage

Join Student Life and Multicultural Student Services as we celebrate the start of Hispanic Heritage Month (9/1510/15). Enjoy food (while available), live entertainment, and grab the list of other events happening throughout the month!

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 Wellness Wednesdays

10:00 am - 2:00 pm, Recreation and Wellness Center - Main Lobby

Join Campus Recreation & Health and Wellness Education as they kick off their Wellness Wednesday events for the year.

This Wednesday will focus on Health Risk Assessments (HRA). The HRA is a quick assessment that will provide you with

2:30 pm – 4:00 pm, 366 MSC

Come take a peek in our office and learn everything that we have to offer. Interested in joining a student organization, attending an event, volunteer opportunities or leadership programs?

Then we are the office for you! Light refreshments and food will be served.

Exam Taking Strategies: More than Just a Roll of the Dice 5:00 pm, MSC 225, Student Retention Services

Stressed about exams? Not sure how to start studying? Come to SRS’s Exam Taking Strategies workshop to get help preparing for your exams! Learn strategies for acing every type of exam, from multiple choice exams to short answer and essay exams. Workshop participants will also gain experience developing a test day strategy and making a study plan.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 Trip to the Loop - Sponsored

by Japan-America Student Association 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm, Delmar Loop

Come join us as we show the new international students how to use the St. Louis Metro, eat dinner at Fitz’s, then tour the Delmar Loop!

Pelican Annual Lecture: “Who Is Greek?”

7:00 pm, MSC Century Room A

Vassilis Lambropoulos from the University of Michigan will address a challenging question, “Who is really, truly a Greek?” and examine a variety of perspectives.

Overcoming Math Anxiety

3:30 pm, MSC 225, Student Retention Services

Does the thought of taking college level Math raise your anxiety to no end? Are you worried that you’ll never graduate due to that pesky math course? We’ll discuss how you can implement strategies to ease Math anxiety and overcoming Math avoidance.

Wilderness Workshop

4:00 pm- 6:00pm, MSC Lawn or Pilot House (rain option)

The Environmental Adventure Organization will host a workshop discussing camping, “Leave No Trace,” Sustainability, and Stream Team. Email sdrq5f@mail.umsl.edu for more details.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 UMSL Internship & Job Fair

10:00 am - 2:00 pm, Mark Twain Building

This is your opportunity to network with employers to discuss internship and job opportunities and connect with graduate/ professional schools! For more information please visit careers.umsl.edu and click on Career Events.

Triton Athletics: Women’s Soccer 5:00 pm, Don Dallas Soccer Field

Friday Night Flicks

7:00pm, SGA Chambers

Join us every Friday for a free movie and snacks! Title to be determined.

Triton Athletics: Men’s Soccer 7:30 pm, Don Dallas Soccer Field

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 SOLE (Student Organization Leadership Education) 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, MSC

SOLE is an opportunity for student organization leaders to learn about relevant University policies and procedures, enhance their leadership skills, and meet other UMSL Student leaders.

Register on TritonSync! Log in and type “SOLE” in the search bar. Lunch will be provided. Questions? Contact the Office of Student Life (studentlife@umsl.edu or 314-516-5291) *All student organizations must have at least 2 members attend (President & Treasurer) in order to complete the Renewal Process.

St. Louis Mercantile Library Tour 11:00 am – 12:00 pm, TJ Library

Join us at the St. Louis Mercantile Library for a free, docent-led tour. Established in

1846 by civic leaders and philanthropists, the Mercantile exists today as a vibrant community and cultural asset. It is the oldest library west of the Mississippi and the grandparent of St. Louis cultural institutions. Our weekend tours provide a wonderful opportunity for lively discussions about topics ranging from the founding of St. Louis to the Mercantile’s art collections, railroad and steamboat travel plus much more! No reservation required.

UPB Experience STL: City Museum 6:00 pm, Meet at MSC Triton Store

Come and explore the City Museum with us! Sign up in the Office of Student Life with a $5 refundable deposit.

Taste of Asia Culture Night- Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship 6:00 pm- 10:00pm, Off Campus TBD

Authentic food from all over Asia and presentation on different cultures of Asian nations. Free ride to event. Go to http:// www.umslxa.com/ for more details.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

Triton Athletics: Women’s Soccer 12:00 pm, Don Dallas Soccer Field

Triton Athletics: Men’s Soccer 2:30 pm, Don Dallas Soccer Field

St. Louis Mercantile Library Tour 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, TJ Library

Join us at the St. Louis Mercantile Library for a free, docent-led tour. Established in 1846 by civic leaders and philanthropists, the Mercantile exists today as a vibrant community and cultural asset. It is the oldest library west of the Mississippi and the grandparent of St. Louis cultural institutions. Our weekend tours provide a wonderful opportunity for lively discussions about topics ranging from the founding of St. Louis to the Mercantile’s art collections, railroad and steamboat travel plus much more! No reservation required.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

National Hazing Prevention Week: Panel of Experts

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm, MSC Century Room A

Join us to discuss hazing culture on college campuses, learn about the psychology behind these behaviors, and what you can do to stop it from continuing to happen.

Winning the Battle with Procrastination

2:00 pm, MSC 225 Student Retention Services

Procrastination…We all do it. The good news is that there are ways to keep procrastination under control so that it doesn’t limit your academic success.

Attend this workshop to learn strategies for eliminating procrastination and challenging yourself to get started!

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 Midday Dance

12:00 pm, Office of Sexuality & Gender Diversity and Prizm, Lucas 494

Dancing without judgement. Freestyle fun & stress relief every Tuesday at Noon beginning in September. #selfcare

Broke Piggy presented by Grant Baldwin

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, MSC Century Room AB

This workshop wil help student’s get a better understanding of money management and how their decisions with money today, both good and bad, will affect their options and opportunities tomorrow. This engaging and interactive workshop will help students create a game plan for what to do with their money.

UPB – Yoga Under Oak 6:00 pm, Oak Lawn

Unwind and cleanse your spirit with a free guided yoga class on the front lawn of Oak Hall! In case of rain, meet us in the Museum Room.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 National Hazing Prevention Week: Game Day 11:00 am – 2:00 pm, MSC 2nd Floor Rotunda

Learn about the different types of hazing, repercussions for being caught hazing, and learn how to prevent hazing in your organizations and groups. You can even win a prize!

National Hazing Prevention Week: Mixer with UMSL Police Dept.

6:00 pm, MSC Century Room

Meet and relax with those members of the UMSL community that protect and keep us safe. We will have refreshments provided so stop by and introduce yourself to the officers that answer your calls no matter what time.

The Balancing Act: Family and Academic Commitments

2:00 pm, MSC 225 Student Retention Services

Join in the conversation about the unique experience of being a student who is a parent. We hope to provide tips and strategies for balancing your role as a parent as you pursue your academic goals.

Be ready to bring your ideas and successes; you are the expert! Please feel free to bring a brown bag lunch.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 Interviewing Basics Workshop

12:30 pm - 1:00 pm & 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm, Career Services, 278 MSC

Want to know more about interviewing and how to improve your skills? Join us to learn techniques and tips for successful interviews. Please choose one session either at 12:30pm or 2:00pm. Arrive early! Space is limited.

Ladies Spa Day

11:00am - 1:30pm, Revolution Campus Ministry MSC Century Room C

Revolution Campus ministry is hosting a Ladies Spa day, will include: facials, nail painting, nail design, foot scrub, some

desserts and drinks. It will be a great time to socialize with fellow students and a chance to relax a bit!

Active Reading Strategies

3:30 pm, MSC 225 Student Retention Services

Overwhelmed by your reading load? Tired of feeling like you don’t remember what you just read? Attend this workshop and learn strategies for becoming a more intentional and effective reader. Please bring one textbook or reading assignment to practice with.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 Friday Night Flicks

7:00pm, SGA Chamber

Join us every Friday for a free movie and snacks! Title to be determined.

Triton Athletics: Women’s Volleyball

founding of St. Louis to the Mercantile’s art collections, railroad and steamboat travel plus much more! No reservations are required.

International Performing Arts Series: The Lure of Mongolian Music & Dance

8:00 pm, Lee Theater, Touhill Performing Arts Center

Folksy and authentic, this troupe of singers and dancers aims to bring the character and spirit of the Mongolian people alive during each performance. The dances are vibrant and warm, a reflection of the Mongolian culture that, for example, portrays male dancers as heroic and wild with strength.

Green Apple Day of Service

9:30 am – 12:30 pm, Multiple locations

Come have an epic paint party with your classmates!

The Green Apple Day of Service is a national opportunity sponsored by the US Green Building Council to transform schools & communities into healthy, safe and productive learning environments through local service projects. Check in with UMSL Sustainability for some of the projects you can get involved with to find out what our school is doing!

Chi Alpha Fall Retreat

The Big Event

7:00 pm, Mark Twain

UPB – Operation Glow Paint Party 9:00 pm - 12:00am, MSC Pilot House

All day, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Join hundreds of college students as we pursue God together in an inspiring weekend! For more details, go to http:// www.umslxa.com/reader. Please bring one textbook or reading assignment to practice with.

10:00 am, Location TBD

Student Government Association and Students of Service bring you The Big Event! This day of service is an effort to impact one place in the STL Metro with our service.

SEPTEMBER 27 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 SUNDAY, Triton Athletics: Women’s Soccer Triton Athletics: Women’s Volleyball 3:00 pm, Mark Twain

12:00 pm, Don Dallas Soccer Field

St. Louis Mercantile Library Tour

Triton Athletics: Men’s Soccer

11:00 am – 12:00 pm, TJ Library

Join us at the St. Louis Mercantile Library for a free, docent-led tour. Established in 1846 by civic leaders and philanthropists, the Mercantile exists today as a vibrant community and cultural asset. It is the oldest library west of the Mississippi and the grandparent of St. Louis cultural institutions. Our weekend tours provide a wonderful opportunity for lively discussions about topics ranging from the

2:30 pm, Don Dallas Soccer Field

St. Louis Mercantile Library Tour 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, TJ Library

Join us at the St. Louis Mercantile Library for a free, docent-led tour. Established in 1846 by civic leaders and philanthropists, the Mercantile exists today as a vibrant community and cultural asset. It is the oldest library west of the Mississippi and the grandparent of St. Louis cultural institutions. Our weekend tours provide a

wonderful opportunity for lively discussions about topics ranging from the founding of St. Louis to the Mercantile’s art collections, railroad and steamboat travel plus much more! No reservations are required.

will also give organizations ideas on how to retain these new members and teach these new members to become future leaders of successful campus organizations.

Exam Taking Strategies

5:00 pm, MSC 225, Student Retention Services

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

Targeting Your Resume Workshop

12:30 pm - 1:00 pm, OR 2:00 pm-2:30 pm Career Services, 278 MSC

Your resume is an important job-hunting tool; its purpose is to market yourself to potential employers. Learn how to write a job specific resume. Choose one session either at 12:30pm or 2:00pm. Arrive early!

Space is limited.

Stressed about exams? Not sure how to start studying? Come to SRS’s Exam Taking Strategies workshop to get help preparing for your exams! Learn strategies for acing every type of exam, from multiple choice exams to short answer and essay exams. Workshop participants will also gain experience developing a test day strategy and making a study plan.

Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor Dance Company is a highly sought-after ensemble that delivers dynamic and thought-provoking pieces that have been pushing boundaries for over 60 years.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4

Triton Athletics: Women’s Soccer 12:00 pm, Mark Twain

Triton Athletics: Men’s Soccer 2:30 pm, Mark Twain

15th Anniversary Celebration of the MONDAY, OCTOBER 5 Millennium Student Center Campus Safewalk 7:00 pm, Provincial House Museum Room The Hunting Ground Know what’s available and help improve Triton Athletics: Women’s Volleyball campus safety.

7:00 pm, Mark Twain

7:00pm, MSC Century Rooms A and B

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30

Join us for a screening of the Hunting Ground - a startling exposé of sexual assault on US college campuses.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6

12:30 pm, MSC Nosh Quarters

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

7:00 pm, Mark Twain

UPB – Brain Teasers

Come get your brain teased with some fun and challenging games!

Demystifying Networking

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm, Career Services, 278 MSC Come to this workshop to understand networking. What is it and why is it so important? Arrive early! Space is limited.

Japanese Movie - Sponsored

by Japan-America Student Association 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Clark Hall 100

Join us for a screening of a Japanese film in Japanese with English subtitles, and the chance to learn more about JASA.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1

Getcha SOME: Recruit and Retain Members

Triton Athletics: Women’s Soccer 5:00 pm, Mark Twain

Friday Night Flicks

7:00pm, SGA Chamber

Join us every Friday for a free movie and snacks! Title to be determined.

Triton Athletics: Men’s Soccer 7:30 pm, Mark Twain

Paul Taylor Dance Company Presented by Dance St. Louis

8:00 pm, Touhill Performance Arts Center

Led by world-renowned choreographer Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor Dance Company is a highly sought-after ensemble that delivers dynamic and thought-provoking pieces that have been pushing boundaries for over 60 years.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, Student Life, 366 MSC Paul Taylor Dance Company This Getcha SOME! Session will give insight to organizations on how to recruit to receive the best members to match the needs of their organization. This session

Presented by Dance St. Louis

8:00 pm, Touhill Performance Arts Center Led by world-renowned choreographer

Triton Athletics: W Volleyball

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8

“Take Me to Wonderland” 12th Annual Drag Show Sponsored

by PRIZM 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm, MSC Century Rooms

Join Prizm for our 12th Annual Drag Show. This time we’re taking you down the rabbit hole and into Wonderland.

Come see some St. Louis’ best drag stars like Siren, Rydyr, Kenadie St. James, and Maxi Glamour just to name a few!

Admission is $5 for students and $7 for community members. T-shirts will be available for sale as well. Please be aware that this show WILL feature adult content.

Parental discretion is advised.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9

Women’s Leadership Institute 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, MSC

The Women’s Leadership Institute aims to enhance the leadership identity, increase awareness of personal abilities, and assist women in developing learning strategies to help them create positive

sustainable change in their communities.

This institute focuses particularly on the areas of women in business, STEM and international programs. Participants will network with professionals within business, STEM and international programs both from UMSL and greater St. Louis area. This is free and open to all women studying business and STEM, as well as international female students.

Register online at www.umsl.edu/ studentlife

Friday Night Flicks

Team members are trained to serve as facilitators of team-building exercises and leadership development workshops.

All members plan, present and evaluate leadership workshops for their peers.

Applications are found in TritonSync and are due Friday, October 16.

Friday Night Flicks

7:00pm, SGA Chamber

Join us every Friday for a free movie and snacks! Title to be determined.

Campus Sustainability Action Plan.

As a “Green Team” member, you have the opportunity to provide meaningful service to UMSL, while networking across campus and promoting and encouraging sustainable actions and attitudes. All students, staff & faculty are welcome, and the meetings will be held in the Campus Police Building unless otherwise noted.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23

Triton Athletics: Women’s Soccer 5:00 pm, Mark Twain

7:00pm, SGA Chamber

Friday Night Flicks

Join us every Friday for a free movie and snacks! Title to be determined.

7:00pm, SGA Chamber

Join us every Friday for a free movie and snacks! Title to be determined.

Triton Athletics: Women’s Volleyball

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14

7:00 pm, Mark Twain

Emerging Leaders

Triton Athletics: Men’s Soccer

8:00 am, Tritonsync

Emerging Leader applications open!

Emerging Leaders is a unique opportunity for first-year students to get on the fasttrack to student leadership, campus, and community involvement. Throughout the program, participants will have an opportunity to develop their leadership abilities through workshops, activities, and reflection in order to prepare them for future leadership experience at UMSL and beyond. Each participant is also paired up with a student mentor who has previously completed the program and/or has extensive leadership experience at UMSL.

Whine & Cheese- Student Government Association

11:00am - 1:00 pm, MSC Fireside Lounge Do you have suggestions? Do you have complaints? Come enjoy some light refreshments with SGA.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16 Leadership-To-Go Team Student Life 366 MSC

The Office of Student Life is inviting students to apply to be a part of the Leadership-To-Go Team! LTG Team members will work closely with Student Life to assist in the development, coordination, promotion and implementation of workshops designed to promote leadership skills and ideal.

7:30 pm, Mark Twain

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23-25

Friday, October 16-Sunday, October 18 Triton Awakenings 2015 UMSL Family Weekend 3:00 pm, Meet at the Catholic Newman Visit umsl.edu/familyweekend to register and see detailed scheduled events.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 19

Monday, October 19 - Friday, October 23 Campus Sustainability Week UMSL is celebrating Campus Sustainability Day all week long! Find UMSL Sustainability around campus catching people “green-handed,” check out our webinar to hear what schools across the country are doing, and find learn more about recycling, energy, & water during special field trips off-campus!

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20

Green Campus Advisory Council Meeting

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm, Campus Police Building The UMSL Green Campus Advisory Council is an effort to involve members of the campus community, at all levels, to help realize the goals present in the UMSL

Center, travel to King’s House Retreat Center

Do you need some new perspective in your life? Does it feel like your life could use a jump start or just some new energy? Are you looking for that community where you belong, just as you are? Awakenings just might be the experience for you! Entirely student led, Awakenings is a weekend of growth and discovery—of yourself, of others and of God. It is a weekend of relationship and belonging. It is NOT to be missed. Give this tremendous gift to yourself—you will not regret it for a moment, and it very well could shift the course of your life! Register at cncumsl.org under Awakenings 2015.

Friday Night Flicks

7:00pm, SGA Chamber

Join us every Friday for a free movie and snacks! Title to be determined.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24

Triton Athletics: W Volleyball 3:00 pm, Mark Twain

International Performing Arts Series: Peter Mawanga & the Amaravi Movement

all the creativity that UMSL has to offer!

Contact amberls320@gmail.com for meeting location.

Peter Mawanga brings a fusion of traditional African rhythms, composition, vocal arrangements with modern instrumentation. His songs are poignant with strong social messages, marking Peter’s journey from pop star to celebrated musician and voice of the underprivileged.

Sponsored by International Studies and Programs

Triton Athletics: Women’s Volleyball

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25

7:00pm, SGA Chamber

8:00 pm, Touhill Performance Arts Center

Triton Athletics: Women’s Soccer 12:00 pm, Mark Twain

Triton Athletics: Men’s Soccer 2:30 pm, Mark Twain

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30 7:00 pm, Mark Twain

Help us save lives by donating to our blood drive. Something special is in store for first-time donors. To make an appointment, go to https:// www.bloodcenterimpact.org/index. cfm?group=op and enter code 9275 or call Student Life at 516-5291. Walk-ins are welcome.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28

UPB – Lock-In

9:00 pm – 7:00 am, MSC

Stay up all night as we take over the MSC with fun, games and free food! Doors close at midnight.

Speaker: Dr. Temple Grandin (SUCCEED Program)

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12

Friday Night Flicks

Join us every Friday for a free movie and snacks! Title to be determined.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31

Trunk or Treat-Student of Service 12:00 pm- 2:00 pm, MSC South Garage

Are you looking for a family friendly event? Please join us at our annual Trunk or Treat! This event provides children 12 and under with a safe area to Trick or Treat along with various fall themed activities

Don’t Be a Scaredy Cat! Save a Life!

Triton Athletics: Women’s Volleyball Blood Drive 10:00 am - 3:0 pm, Meet MSC Century Rooms

Friday, November 6 and Saturday, November 7

3:00 pm, Mark Twain

OSL Speaker Series: Scott Dikkers The Funny Story Behind the Funny Stories

Come learn how Scott Dikkers started the Onion. For more info visit www.umsl.edu/ studentlife.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13

Triton Athletics: Women’s Volleyball 7:00 pm, Mark Twain

Friday Night Flicks

7:00pm, SGA Chamber

Join us every Friday for a free movie and snacks! Title to be determined.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 Triton Athletics: W Volleyball 3:00 pm, Mark Twain

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6 Friday Night Flicks

7:00pm, SGA Chamber

Join us every Friday for a free movie and snacks! Title to be determined.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20 Friday Night Flicks

7:00pm, SGA Chamber

UPB – Murder Mystery Dinner

Join us every Friday for a free movie and snacks! Title to be determined.

6:00 pm, MSC Century Rooms

Whodunnit? Solve the mystery while enjoying a tasty dinner.

Open Mic Night

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, MSC Century Rooms

Are you interested in sharing your original poetry, short fiction, creative nonfiction, or songs with a live audience? Now is your chance with The UMSL Writers Group’s first open mic event! Come prepared to present a three-to-seven minute selection of your work, or just stop by and enjoy

TINY TRIT NS

APPROVED

SAVE THE DATE

Tiny Tritons is a series presented by the Office of Student Life with our UMSL families in mind!

With multiple programs throughout the year, these family-friendly programs are geared towards children PreK-5th Grade.

September 19, October 24, November 7, December 5

For detailed event information visit umsl.edu/go/tinytritons

TRADITIONAL EVENTS AND SPRING SAVE THE DATES MLK DAY OF SERVICE

HOMECOMING WEEK

MIRTH WEEK

A day on, not a day off! UMSL’s campus comes together to give back to the surrounding community! Sponsored by Students of Service

Homecoming is the tradition of welcoming back our alumni and engaging our current Tritons in celebration of their UMSL spirit. Check out the week of events and ways that you can become involved during Homecoming.

Mirthweek is the annual springtime student celebration at UMSL. This week includes Mirthday presented by University Programming Board, Student Life Leadership Awards, Last Lecture, One is Done Celebration, and Mirth Concert.

It’s a week of happiness! Stay tuned for more details on the date and concert announcements.

January 18, 2016

February 1-6, 2016

Find us on Social Media & Website: UMSL Homecoming @umslhomecoming homecoming.umsl.edu #UMSLHC

TINY TRITONS - SPRING

Tiny Tritons is a series presented by the Office of Student Life with our UMSL families in mind! With multiple programs throughout the year, these family-friendly programs are geared towards children PreK through 5thGrade. Check out our site for event details. umsl.edu/go/tinytritons

Save the Date: 1/31, 2/14, 3/14, 4/11

April 25-30, 2016

Extended Hours Schedule August 10-August 30, 2015 Student Affairs Offices Admissions (Undergraduate) Monday-Thursday 8am-7pm Friday 8am-5pm Saturday 10am-2pm

Millennium Student Center Services MSC Building Hours 8/10/15-8/23/15 Monday-Thursday Friday Saturday (8/15) Saturday (8/22) Sunday (8/23)

7am-7pm 7am-5pm 10am-5pm 9am-5pm Noon-10pm 6:30am-11pm 6:30am-10pm 8am-8pm Noon-10pm

Admissions (Graduate) Monday-Tuesday Wednesday-Friday Saturday/Sunday

8am-6pm 8am-5pm CLOSED

Career Services Monday-Thursday Friday Saturday/Sunday

Beginning 8/24 Monday-Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

8am-5:30pm 8am-5pm CLOSED

Cashier’s Office Monday-Thursday Friday Saturday

Triton Card Office (ID Cards) 8/10/15-8/23/15 Monday-Thursday 8am-7pm Friday 8am-5pm Saturday 10am-2pm

8am-7pm 8am-5pm 10am-2pm

Beginning 8/24 Monday-Thursday Friday

Financial Aid Monday-Thursday Friday Saturday

8am-7pm 8am-5pm 10am-2pm

Health, Wellness, Counseling, and Disability Access Services Monday-Thursday (8/17-8/28) 8am-6pm Friday 8am-5pm Beginning 8/24 Monday, Thursday 8am-6pm 8am-5pm Tues., Wed., Friday Saturday/Sunday CLOSED International Student and Scholar Services Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Saturday/Sunday CLOSED Multicultural Student Services 107 Lucas Hall Monday-Thursday 8am-7pm Friday 8am-5pm Saturday 10am-2pm New Student Programs Monday-Thursday Friday Saturday

8am-7pm 8am-5pm 10am-2pm

Registration and Records Monday-Thursday Friday Saturday

8am-7pm 8am-5pm 10am-2pm

Student Life Monday-Thursday Friday Saturday

Student Retention Services Monday-Thursday 8am-7pm Friday 8am-5pm 10am-2pm Saturday Welcome Center Monday-Thursday Friday Saturday

Triton Store (UMSL Bookstore) Monday-Thursday 7:30am-7pm Friday 7:30am-5pm Saturday (8/8) 10am-4pm Sunday (8/9) Noon-4pm Saturday (8/15) 10am-2pm Saturday (8/22) 9am-5pm Sunday (8/23) Noon-6pm Einstein Bros Bagels (2nd floor MSC) 8/10/15-8/14/15 Monday-Friday 7:30am-1:30pm 8/17/15-8/21/15 Monday-Friday

7:30am-5:00pm

Beginning 8/24 Monday-Thursday Friday

7am-7pm 7am-2pm

The Nosh 8/10/15-8/21/15 Monday-Friday

10am-2pm

Beginning 8/24 Monday-Thursday Friday

7:30am-6pm 10am-2pm

SUBWAY 8/10/15-8/14/15 Monday-Friday

8am-4pm

8/17/15-8/21/15 Monday- Friday

8am-6pm

Beginning 8/24 Monday-Thursday Friday

7am-8pm 8am-5pm

US Bank Monday-Friday

8am-5pm

Recreation & Wellness Center

8/10/15-8/23/15 8am-7pm 8am-5pm 10am-2pm

8am-7pm 8am-5pm 10am-2pm

7:30am-7pm 8am-5pm

Monday- Friday Saturday Sunday

5:30am-10pm 7am-8pm 8am-8pm

Beginning 8/24 Monday- Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

5:30am-11pm 5:30am-10pm 7am-8pm 8am-8pm

Veterans Center

Monday-Thursday (8/10- 8/21) 8am-6pm Friday 8am-5pm Saturday - MSC Level 2 (8/22) 10am-2pm

Advising Offices College of Arts and Sciences College of Fine Arts and Communication Undecided Majors 303 Lucas Hall 314-516-5501 Monday-Thursday 7:30am-7pm Friday 7:30am-5pm Saturday 10am-2pm *Walk in Appointments College of Business Administration 487 Social Sciences Building 314-516-5888 Monday-Wednesday 8am-7pm Thursday-Friday 8am-5pm Saturday(8/15 & 8/22) 10am-2pm *Walk in Appointments College of Education 116 South Campus Classroom Building 314-516-5937 Monday-Thursday 8am-7pm Friday 8am-5pm Saturday 10am-2pm *Appointments Preferred Honors College Provincial House 314-516-5243 Monday-Friday 8am-7pm Saturday/Sunday CLOSED *8am-5pm walk-ins accepted, appt. preferred *5pm-7pm appointments required College of Nursing 1st Floor, Nursing Admin. Building 314-516-6066 Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Saturday/Sunday CLOSED *Appointments Preferred School of Social Work 121 Bellerive Hall 314-516-6385 *Appointment Required UMSL/Washington University Joint Engineering Program 228 Benton Hall 314-516-6800 Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Saturday/Sunday CLOSED *Appointment Required

On-Campus Housing Residential Life and Housing (Central Office) Monday-Friday 8am-7pm Saturday (8/29-9/4) 10am-2pm Mansion Hill (Office) Monday-Friday Saturday

8am-7pm 10am-2pm

University Meadows (Office) Monday-Friday 8am-7pm Saturday 10am-2pm Sunday 3pm-6pm

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