FAFSA Blitz Week
The Office of Student Financial Aid will host a series of “FAFSA Days” which will allow students the opportunity to get assistance with completing the 2014-2015 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Financial Aid is awarded on a first come, first service basis so having your FAFSA completed by our priority filing date March 15 will increase your chances of receiving the maximum amount.
Financial Aid Counselors will be available in Duke Library, Rm 213 on
MONDAY MARCH 3 - THURSDAY MARCH 6
9 AM -6:30 PM &
FRIDAY MARCH 7
9 AM – 4 PM
CAMPUS NEWS
The FBI is holding a seminar for Charlotte’s Web students to learn more about their agency and its purpose. They will cover three topics; violent crime, online safety and gangs. They will do presentations March 6 and 11.
Technology Center 103 at 3 p.m.
Johnson C. Smith University has been selected as the featured institution on the CASE District III website for the month of March! CASE (Council for Advancement and Support of Education) is a professional association serving educational institutions and the advancement professionals who work on their behalf in alumni relations, communications, development, marketing and allied areas. All institutions in District III may submit a photo and short narrative to be considered for the home page which features a different institution each month. Submissions are selected based on the visual appeal of the photo and the compelling nature of the narrative.
You may view the web page here: http://www.casethree.org/
The Charlotte Observer and Raleigh News & Observer included Dr. Magdy Attia in a front page science & tech story on hack-proofing your computer.
http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/03/02/3660568/10-easy-ways-to-protect-yourself.html
FACULTY AND STAFF NEWS
It has been brought to our attention that some faculty and staff members are having issues in regards to the Biddle Hall fobs not working on the entry doors of the building. If you currently have a fob in your possession and it does not work please turn it in to the campus police department. We are working to obtain replacement fobs. We appreciate your patience in this matter and apologize for the inconvenience. Thanks in advance.
STUDENT NEWS
HEALTHPLEX NEWS
THE HEALTHPLEX SPRING 2014 CALENDAR
http://tinyurl.com/qha47eu
HealthPlex website: http://tinyurl.com/peq4zd8
Classes for Today
Cardio Fitness 4 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Water Fitness 6:30 p.m.- 7:15 p.m.
SPIRITUAL LIFE
Spiritual Life Center Announcements:
• New Bible Study Series
Relationships….It’s Complicated!
March 6 and March 20, Duke Hall, 7 p.m.
• University Prayer: Monday–Friday 8 a.m. –7 p.m., Jane M. Smith Memorial Church
If you would like the Spiritual Life Center to pray for you, please contact Mr. Donnie Shell at dshell@jcsu.edu
UPCOMING EVENTS
You are invited to attend the Charlotte Law Review’s 8th Annual Symposium, Locked and Loaded: The Debate on the Second Amendment and Gun Control on Friday, March 7
This program includes a scholarly debate on the Second Amendment with regard to gun control and gun rights, a seminar on the laws of self-defense and how these laws have been applied in recent court cases, and a practical discussion from attorneys, politicians, and political activists on the effects of certain gun regulations for their clients and communities.
To register visit: www.charlottelaw.edu/cle
The Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) is excited to announce a new institute. The Broadening Participation Institute is designed to help colleges and universities broaden participation in and increase access to and diversity in STEM programs. The institute will be held March 7-9.
For more information and to apply visit: http://www.cur.org/conferences_and_events/institutes/broadening_participation_institute/.
Should you have any additional questions please contact MeLisa Zackery at mzackery@cur.org.
March R.A.D. Training
FREE to female students, faculty, & community!
March 18-20 *must attend ALL 3 DAYS to complete the course
6 pm-9 pm, Multipurpose Room at Mosaic Village
Sign up for the class at the Campus Police Department
For more Information contact: Officer S. Robinson at Srobinson2@jcsu.edu
At least 1 in 4 college women will be the victim of a sexual assault during her academic career.
Lost items such as keys, electronics, wallets, etc. should be turned into Campus Police at the front gate of Beatties Ford Rd. or the office behind the Student Union. If you have lost an item, please check these locations first before reporting the item lost.
