Weekly events: Week of Feb. 8
February 7, 2021
Monday
- Resume Q&A: Career Services will host a virtual workshop at 11 a.m. to answer questions regarding resumes and provide resources. Contact [email protected] for more information.
- Coping Through COVID-19: Dating in the Time of COVID-19: Counseling and Consultation Servies will host a webinar on dating in the time of COVID-19 at 4 p.m. Contact Sarah Moskal at [email protected] for more information.
- Outdoor Adventures Craft Night: Tie-Dye: Outdoor Adventures will host a craft night at 6 p.m. at the Rec Center. Registration is $5 for students which will cover the cost of shirts and dye. Contact [email protected] for more information.
Tuesday
- Humanity’s Last Stand: Confronting Global Catastrophe – Spring 2021 Speaker Series: Dr. Mark Schuller will host a virtual webinar at 11 a.m. to discuss his new book on surveying the struggles of disenfranchised peoples around the globe. Registration is required. Contact [email protected] for more information.
- Love Labyrinth: Navigating Relationships: A virtual workshop on how to help people understand the signs of emotional abuse and navigating relationships will be held at noon. Contact Allison Hurlburt at [email protected] for more information.
- Finding Forward: Counseling and Consultation Services will host a virtual workshop at 1 p.m. for anyone wanting to boost their resilience to respond to life demands and COVID-19 stress. Contact Giselle Navarro at [email protected] for more information.
- “When, Where, and What was Medieval Art–And Why Does It Matter?” lecture by Dr. Linda Safran: The College of Visual and Performing Arts will host a virtual lecture at 2 p.m. with Dr. Linda Safran to propose answers to questions about the what, where and when of medieval art and addresses why we should care about it today. Registration is required. Contact Connie Rhoton at [email protected] for more information.
- Active Bystander Workshop – First-year Success Series: The center of Academic Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will host a workshop at 2 p.m. to encourages students to engage in healthy campus culture surrounding violence and sexual misconduct. Contact Allison Hurlburt at [email protected] for more information.
- Resume Writing – The essentials: Career Services will host a virtual resume writing workshop at 3 p.m. for students who are creating their first resume or updating their resume. Contact Edward Heard at [email protected] for more information.
- Stress Management & Mental Health: Counseling and Consultation Services will host a virtual workshop at 3 p.m. for help dealing with anxiety and perfectionism. Contact Connie Storey at [email protected] for more information.
- Virtual Career Fair Prep Workshop: Career Services will host a virtual tips and tricks workshop at 5 p.m. to prepare for the upcoming career fair. Contact [email protected] for more information.
- Traditions- A Peek into the Greek Community: Fraternity and Sorority Life will host a virtual event at 8 p.m. for those interested in greek life. Contact [email protected] for more information.
Wednesday
- Introduction to Mindfulness: Counseling and Consultation Services will host a brief overview via Microsoft Teams at noon to discuss mindfulness and how to apply it with a guided meditation. Contact Kelsey Boll at 815-753-1206 for more information.
- Everyday LinkedIn: Career Services will host a virtual workshop at 1 p.m. for students on how to use LinkedIn to optimize their job search. Contact Teri Schmidgall at [email protected] for more information.
- Paint Night: Counseling and Consultation Services will host a virtual paint night at 4 p.m. for students to de-stress. To register for the event email [email protected] for more information.
- Are You a Scholar?: The Center for Black Studies will host a virtual competition at 5 p.m. to answer questions to prove you’re a distinguished academic. The winter receives a prize. Registration is required.
- CLLAS Virtual Game Night Kahoot!: The Center for Latino and Latino American Studies will host a virtual game night at 7 p.m. Registration is required. Contact [email protected] for more information.
Thursday
- Thinking About A Mental Health Profession? Answering Frequently Asked Questions: The Department of Psychology will host a virtual informational session at 5 p.m. designed for those considering professions related to mental health. Contact Amanda Durik at [email protected] for more information.
- Outdoor Adventures Weekly Thursday Crate Climb: Outdoor Adventures will host a weekly crate climb from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Student Recreation Center. Registration is required. Contact [email protected] for more information.
Friday
- Huskies Get Hired Tips and Tricks: Career Services will host a Huskies Get Hired workshop to help students find job openings at 1p.m. via Microsoft Teams. Contact Brian Pillsbury at [email protected] for more information.