Thursday, January 10, 2013

January 10, 2013 StudentNews

Announcements...

Welcome Back to Millsaps College
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Dean’s Citation for Outstanding Alcohol or Drug Education Programming
   
The Dean’s Citation for Outstanding Alcohol or Drug Education Programming is an award bestowed upon a student or student organization that has created and executed an excellent program that focuses on alcohol and/or drug education.

Criteria

1. The program or event must occur during the 2012-2013 academic year, or between August 25, 2012 and March 31, 2013.
2. The program or event must be directed at students in the Millsaps College student body.
3. The program format can apply to a broad range of events.  The winning format may include:  a lecture, a non-alcoholic social event, an entertaining speaker, a forum, a workshop, a film, or a play.  The selection committee will accept almost any format for the event or program; the effectiveness of the format in educating the audience about alcohol or drugs is most important.  Program creativity is valued in the selection process.
4. A student or student organization must be the primary sponsor of the event or program.
5. The winning entry will be chosen by a selection committee comprised of staff and students. 
6. The selection committee may not designate a recipient every year.  Repeated annual submission of the same winning program may not result in winning the award more than once.

Deadline for entries is Friday, March 22, 2013, 4:30 p.m.
All applications should be returned to Matt Binion, the Office of Student Life, 3rd floor Campbell College Center.
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Robinson Scholarship

BS@O Scholarship
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Boxers Rebellion
Where: New South Atrium Aerobics Room
When: Tuesday and Thursday
Time: 6:30-7:30pm
Classes Resume January 17th
Boxers Rebellion
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SCHEDULING OF EVENTS

Requests can be made via email at eventscheduling@millsaps.edu. Please allow at least 72 hours for a response as several requests are often received daily. Additionally, please be sure to provide the following information when requesting a space via email:

DATE REQUESTED:
ROOM REQUESTED:
EVENT START/END TIME: (example 4:00-5:00 p.m).
NAME OF EVENT:
ORGANIZATION NAME:
CONTACT INFORMATION: (please include an email and phone number)
SETUPS (if any; also please indicate if AV support is needed):
*Contact dining if food is needed for any event*

Link for online requests:

Note: you may access the online reservation system from any computer on campus by going to mdu.millsaps.edu. All reservations are prioritized and usually online reservations are processed first each day. You can also find a hyperlink to the online reservation system in each of my email signatures. If you need assistance accessing your online account, feel free to give the office a call. We will be happy to help.

REMINDER: Some locations require confirmation or approval from another department and may delay return correspondence time.

Note to students: All student organizations/clubs/honoraries must be registered with the Office of Student Life. You must be part of a registered student organization to make a reservation and to qualify for the student organization rate for Leggett Center, AC Recital Hall, CC Auditorium.

For more information about scheduling an event, please refer to the following link: http://www.millsaps.edu/administrative_offices/event_scheduling_request_a_space.php.
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