Tuesday, April 15 Lyceum: Community Leadership Development (1 Lyceum Credit)
To engage students and community members through education about leadership principles, theories, and practices in an effort to empower them to effect change in various communities
11 am to 12 noon Grimes Lounge
Facilitator: Dr. Bryan Patterson
Sponsored by: Metropolitan College/Public Leadership Studies
JCSU MONEY MATTER$ is hosting workshops during the month of April in honor of National Financial Literacy Month. In addition to learning valuable information, you can receive giveaways, promotional items and enter a drawing for prizes. Indicated workshops are worth 1 Lyceum credit.
Senior Exit Lab
Tuesday, April 15th 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Wednesday, April 16th 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
The Rotunda
Seniors who have received federal student loans are required to complete exit counseling prior to graduation. The Office of Student Financial Aid will set up in the Rotunda for an interactive exit counseling experience. Bring your laptop and receive assistance completing the process.
JCSU Exit Loan Counseling Requirements
Students who are expected to graduate May 4 and are recipients of Federal Direct Loan funds during their JCSU educational career, are required by federal regulations and JCSU to complete Exit Loan Counseling upon completion of a program of study
To help students meet this requirement, Exit Loan Counseling Sessions will be held on the following dates and times:
April 15th 11:00am – 2:00pm The Rotunda of the JCSU Student Union
April 16th 11:00am – 2:00pm The Rotunda of the JCSU Student Union
Students who attend an Exit Loan Counseling Session, will be given Financial Aid clearance for graduation.
CAMPUS NEWS
TIAA-CREF One-on-One Counseling
Every year around tax time, do you stop to think about your future and what you need to do to empower yourself towards that dream. Retirement planning should be an integral piece of that process. To assist you, The Office of Human Resources is providing TIAA-CREF one-on-one counseling sessions, Tuesday, April 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in 45 minute increments.
If you are interested in speaking with the counselor and have specific questions regarding how much you have or need for retirement, please sign up today! You may register at www.tiaa-cref.org/letstalk1 or call (866) 843-5640, M-F 9:00 a.m. to 8: p.m. (ET).
If you are unable to attend these sessions, remember TIAA-CREF counselors are available through the Service Center at (800) 842-2776, M-F 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. & Sat., 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. You may also contact them during those times to schedule meetings at their Charlotte Office located in the University Area.
Please contact Maudre′ Addison in Human Resources at maddison@jcsu.edu or (704) 378-1228 with further questions.
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STUDENT NEWS
On April 7, Spring 2014 Course Evaluations began online. All students received an email invitation to complete evaluations for the courses in which they are currently enrolled. The last day to submit your evaluations will be Friday, April 18. Be sure to check your email and Jenzabar portal for important information regarding the online course evaluation process. If you have any questions, you may contact the IPAER office at ipaer@jcsu.edu or (704) 378-1098.
Take the NEW Student Satisfaction Survey!
http://youtu.be/PrjcoC3hKJ0
SUSTAIN-A-BULLS RECYCLE DRIVE - DORM CONTEST April 14, – 21
THE DORM THAT COLLECTS THE MOST RECYCLABLES
WINS AN ICE CREAM SOCIAL
(A designated recycle bin will be place in each dorm)
EARTH DAY CELEBRATION - ON THE BLOCK April 22
WINNER OF RECYCLE DRIVE WILL BE ANNOUNCED DURING EARTH DAY CELEBRATION.
BE CLEAN…. BE GREEN!!!
HEALTHPLEX NEWS
THE HEALTHPLEX SPRING 2014 CALENDAR
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HealthPlex website: http://tinyurl.com/peq4zd8
Classes for Today
Circuit Training 5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
Weight Management 6 p.m.
SPIRITUAL LIFE
Spiritual Life Center Announcements:
• New Bible Study Series
Relationships….It’s Complicated!
April 24, 7 pm, Duke Hall
• 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
Gold Peak Coffee Sampling on the Block April 16 from 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
The coffee sampling truck will be on campus so you can try Gold Peak's brand new coffee!
Stress Free Day Wednesday, April 16, Cafeteria Lobby 12:30 pm-2:30 pm
There will also be FREE MASSAGES!!!
Grimes Lounge (Side Room)
Feeling Tense? Overwhelmed?
Stress Awareness Day is a great opportunity for JCSU Students to come and learn about ways to manage their stress. Our goal is to assist students with maintaining their overall well-being as they work to thrive academically.
Thursday, April 17th 11:00 am – 11:45am EMPOWER U Boost Your Credit Score The Rotunda
Credit can be your friend or enemy. You will learn in this class what credit means, why it’s important, how to clean up bad credit or how to establish good credit. Facilitated by Joel Dancy, Demetrius Townes, Sonja Hunter and Tonya Bruce from 5/3 Bank. Earn 1 2013-2014 Lyceum credit by attending the full workshop.
Thursday, April 17th Noon – 12:45 pm EMPOWER U Only One You? Are You Sure? Protect your Identity Now The Rotunda
According to idtheftcenter.org 9.6 million people had their identity stolen in 2009. Learn the very real threat of identity theft and how to protect yourself and your family against it. Facilitated by Joel Dancy, Demetrius Townes, Sonja Hunter and Tonya Bruce from 5/3 Bank. Earn 1 2013-2014 Lyceum credit by attending the full workshop.
Contact Ms. Archie at 704-378-1109 or karchie@jcsu.edu if you have questions.
Break Every Chain: Part Two Thursday, April 17 7:30 P.M. Rotunda
“Break Every Chain” is a workshop that provides an opportunity for JCSU students to chat about certain challenges and strengths in a supportive atmosphere.
Are you seeking BALANCE ?, Need a CONFIDENCE boost ? or maybe you just need an extra PUSH to your next level…
If you answered yes…then
You Don't Want To Miss This!
Lunch at the Library
Join us for a monthly, lunchtime speaker series featuring local guests of notable achievement and civic influence. Bring your lunch to the Main Library for a stimulating, casual hour of conversation, hosted by Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Trustee, author and civic leader Ed Williams. Registration is encouraged but not required. Call 704-416-0101.
April 22 Dr. Ron Carter President of Johnson C. Smith University
Free event from noon to 1 p.m.at Main Library.
Main Library, Francis Auditorium
310 N. Tryon Street
Its Time To Look At Your Money In A Different Way
April 22 Luther Hodges Conference Room
If you have any questions please feel free to contact:
James Saunders, 704-378-1116
Jsaunders@jcsu.edu or
Ms.Tanya Greene, 704-330-1358
tgreene@jcsu.edu
Save the Date: JOIN US ON Wednesday, April 23 from 6:30-8 in Biddle Hall for the 12th Congressional District Debate
And the winner is….You are invited to the 2014 Golden Bull Awards! This year’s award will showcase the best of the best of JCSU Wednesday, April 23 at 6 pm
The festivities will be held in Grimes Lounge
Semi-Formal Attire
R.S.V.P. AT
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COMING UP SOON FROM GBAC
END OF THE YEAR EXTRAVAGANZA
April 25 from 3 pm to 7 pm
The Argentine Tango: Milonga Workshop will be held on Saturday, April 26 from 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. at the JCSU Healthplex. This event seeks to introduce participants to the Milonga style of Argentine Tango. Space is limited. The event is free and is open to JCSU students, faculty, staff, and members of the community. Please contact Professor Williams Temples at: wtemples@jcsu.edu for more information.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION
BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT APRIL 26
12 pm-5 pm BRAYBOY GYMNASIUM
3 on 3 games. Prizes.Music.Fun for all!
SIGN UP BY SENDING AN EMAIL WITH THE
MEMBERS OF YOUR TEAM TO:
a.wilson.2011@jcmal.jcsu.edu
ahcollins.2012@jcmail.jcsu.edu
knhood.2012@jcmail.jcsu.edu
PLAYERS 35 AND UNDER
$2 PER PERSON OR DONATIONS
• Canned goods
• Toiletries
• Household Items
SPONSORS:
RA STAFF
JCSU ATHLETIC STAFF
I MATTER
SOCIAL WORD DEPT
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
BENEFITING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTERS INCLUDING SAFE ALLIANCE
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.
