Kirby Student Center is pleased to announce that we are now accepting nominations for 2013 Student Awards!
Visit the awards website to nominate or to volunteer for a selection committee.
Some don't see the importance of recognizing achievement. They don't understand that excellence models excellence. Those who can, celebrate each other. Those who can, Duluth.
Hello Bulldogs! We would like to invite you to an opportunity to serve your fellow students by sitting on the Student Hearing Panel (SHP) for the 2013-2014 academic year. Students of all backgrounds, majors, and experiences are encouraged to apply, as well as faculty and staff. If any questions after reviewing the following information should arise, please do not hesitate to contact the Office of Student Conduct at 218-726-7255 or conduct@d.umn.edu. We hope to hear from you!
Applications are now being accepted for the UMD Alumni Association Scholarship created for children and grandchildren of UMD Alumni.
The deadline to apply is Friday, March 1, 2013 by 4:30 pm.
The applicant must be a full-time sophomore, junior, or senior status student enrolled at UMD by Fall 2013 with a GPA of 2.5 or higher, and have a commitment to acquiring leadership skills. Applicants must be either children or grandchildren of UMD alumni to be considered.
UMD Music presents
Faculty Recital: A Richard Hundley Recital: Delights Through the Decades, Rachel Inselman, soprano Elsie Inselman, piano
Thursday, February 21, 2013 | 7:30 pm
Weber Music Hall
Come and enjoy the sweet sounds of Richard Hundley's music. You will hear repertoire that is out of print, some songs that were never published and the world premiere of a song commissioned by Rachel Inselman.
Adult $10 | Senior $8 | Student FREE.
Tickets: 218-726-8877 | tickets.umn.edu
MD Music presents
An Evening of Woodwind Chamber Music
Sunday, February 24, 2013 | 7:30 pm
Weber Music Hall
Featuring the UMD Faculty Wind Quintet Paula Gudmundson, flute; Laurie Van Brunt, oboe; Jefferson Campbell, bassoon; Theodore Schoen, clarinet; James Pospisil, horn; with Tracy Lipke-Perry, piano and Colleen White, clarinet. Performing Trio Sonata in C minor, Dances for Three & Mozart's Quintet in E flat.
Adult $10 | Senior $8 | Student FREE.
Tickets: 218-726-8877 | tickets.umn.edu.
"Tales from the Bad Years"
By Kait Kerrigan and Brian Lowdermilk
February 14 – 16 & 20 – 23, 2013
7:30 pm
February 17, 2013
2 pm
Mainstage Theatre
UMD presents the midwest premiere of Tales from the Bad Years. Each song tells a story about being young, feeling old, and wanting something big. The show is about life in your 20s. It is a compilation of 12 characters' stories about the difficult and wonderful transition into adult life.
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UMD Music presents
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 | 7:30 pm
Weber Music Hall
12th Annual Concerto Competition Concert Performances by winners of the 12th Annual Student Competition. Soprano, Sarah Mehle presents Puccini's "Tu che di gel cinta" from Turandot. Pianist, Steven Zubich plays the Allegro movement from Saint-Saens' "Concerto for Piano #2 in G minor, Op. 22." UMD Symphony Orchestra | Jean R. Perrault, conductor.
Tickets: 218-726-8877 | tickets.umn.edu
Save the DATE for UMD Music's Shades of Africa Music Festival.
April 2 - 6, 2013.
For more information please visit our website. Special discount package available by only buying 2 or more concerts of this music festival.
Wed, Feb 20th
2-3pm
Kirby 273B (TV Lounge)
Featuring Dan Hartman & Linda Krug Hosted by the Office of Civic Engagement Have you ever wondered exactly what a city councilor does? Come meet and converse with some of your local city councilors in an informal, open setting to learn what their positions consist of on a daily basis. This is a great opportunity to talk about current issues you are interested in with the people who represent you in the community. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
POV Film Screening: The Reckoning
February 27th
6:00 p.m.
LSci 185
Over 120 countries form the International Criminal Court (ICC) — the first permanent court created to prosecute perpetrators of crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide. The Reckoning follows dynamic ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo and his team for three years across four continents.
Free and open to the public.
Sponsored by UMD Office of Civic Engagement, Alworth Institute, and Black Student Association
Are you are looking for a paid internship for Fall 2013? You can apply now for the UMD Office of Admissions Professional Internship! We are now accepting applications for this unique and dynamic professional experience. Applicants must have senior status (as of Fall 2013), be enrolled at UMD, and must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. Enthusiasm for UMD programs and excellent written/oral communication skills are required. Please see our web page for more information.
Pre-registration ends February 19!
Friday, February 22, 2013
10 am to 5 pm
Minneapolis Convention Center
Don't miss the biggest student career fair in Minnesota! Over 200 organizations will be there recruiting for hundreds of jobs and internships. The Fair is open to all U of M undergraduates, graduate students and recent alumni. The Fair is sponsored by the Career offices on all U of M campuses.
More information, attending recruiter list, and tips at www.umjobfair.org
Registration fee: $10 pre-register / $25 at the door.
Pre-register in GoldPASS. Credit/debit card only. Registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
After February 19th, register at the door for $25, payable by cash or credit card only. We are not able to accept checks.
We strongly suggest that you prepare for the fair prior to attending the fair.
FREE BUS FROM UMD!
UMD Career Services will provide a free bus from UMD to the Fair and back. You must sign up by Feb 19th in Career Services, 22 SCC. A $10 deposit will hold your seat and will be returned to you when you are on the bus. Registration for the event does not guarantee a seat on the bus.
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
4 to 5 pm
Solon Campus Center 22
Find out what to do ahead of time, proper attire, making a good impression, questions to ask, and what to do after the fair.
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Noon to 1 pm
RDC 311
Working on writing a personal statement for graduate or professional school? Come to this interactive workshop. Information will be provided, as well as time for questions and an opportunity to reflect on what unique qualities, skills and experiences YOU bring to the programs you are considering.
Thursday, February 21, 2013
4 to 5:30 pm
Solon Campus Center 22
Learn what it takes to be successful in an interview while practicing your own skills and receiving feedback during this hands-on workshop.
Your Chance to Have Dinner With The Dietitian!
Food and Nutrition Workshop Series, Wednesdays 10am - 11am, Kirby 355-57.
Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness Week at UMD, February 25- March 1, 2013.
A collaboration between the Department of Psychology; the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation; Women's Resource and Action Center (WRAC); The Emily Program; The Minnesota Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics - NorthEast (MAND-NE); and UMD Health Services.