Vol. 3 No 27
Campus Life Weekly
Events and Announcements for the Week of March 18, 2013

     
  
Take the Civility Survey

 

Interprofessional Student Learning and Service Initiatives (ISLSI)

  

Do you have something to say about civility on campus? Now is your chance to be heard! A group of seven UMB students is examining civility as it relates to education in the health, legal and human services professions. 

 

>> Complete the survey

 

Please complete the survey and provide your email address at the end to be entered into the prize drawing.

 

For more information email Courtney J Jones.
The Be Informed Entrepreneurial Series

 

Student Development & Leadership and USGA

Friday, March 15

1 - 2 p.m.

SMC Campus Center, Room 351

 

>> Register here 

 

Experts from UMB and beyond will present on topics you need to know in order to start your own business. Registeration is free and food will be provided.

 

For more information visit the website or email Cynthia Rice.
UM shuttle Hours    

 

Parking and Transportation Services

 

For your convenience, the UM shuttle will be running regular hours during March 17-24. 

  
For more information visit the website. 
Spring Break Photo Contest
  
Campus Life and CulinArt
Submission Deadline: Thursday, March 28 at 10 a.m.
  
  
A photo from your Spring break could win you a $50 CulinArt gift card if your photo gets the most likes on Facebook. 
  
For more information visit the website or email Campus Life.
  
 
  
Adult CPR and AED

 

URecFit

Tuesday, March 19

5:30 - 9:30 p.m.

SMC Campus Center, Room 351

 

>> Register here

 

This hands-on skills training prepares participants to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults.
  
For more information visit the website or email Jimmy Heiner.
Take the Bike Lane
  
UM Go Green and USGA
Tuesday, March 26
Noon - 1 p.m. 
SMC Campus Center, Green Room
  
Bike lanes are popping up all over Baltimore City. How can you use them safely? Justin Taylor of the UMB USGA will talk about urban biking and share tips on bike repair.
  
For more information visit the website or email Tracy Gnadinger.
Revision and Editing Workshop

 

Writing Center

Thursday, March 21

5 - 6 p.m.

SMC Campus Center, Room 353

  

This hands-on workshop will provide revision strategies for longer texts in addition to suggestions for improvement at the sentence level.

 

For more information visit the website or email Clancy Clawson.
Annual Goods and Services Auction  

  

Maryland Public Interest Law Project, Inc. (MPILP)

Thursday, March 21

6 - 9 p.m.

School of Law, Westminster Hall

 

>> Purchase tickets here

 

MPILP is a 501(c)(3) student-run organization that raises money to provide summer grants to students working for non-profit legal agencies serving the underserved and underrepresented. All proceeds from MPILP's Annual Goods and Services Auction benefit MPILP's public interest summer grant program. In the summer of 2012, MPILP provided $128,000 in grants to 32 University of Maryland Law Students.

 

For more information visit the website or email MPILP.
    
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Wellness Fair

 

URecFit and Human Resources Services Wednesday, March 27

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

SMC Campus Center, 1st and 2nd floors 

 

Faculty, staff, and students are invited to engage in health and wellness activities, and learn life balance strategies for healthier lifestyle choices. 

 

Event features information tables, free screenings, giveaways, free seated massages, cooking demonstrations and samples, mini workshops, exercise demonstrations, raffle drawings and games.

  

For more information visit the website or email Julia Wightman.   

Interprofessional Patient Management Competition 

 

School of Pharmacy, Student Society of Health-System Pharmacy (SSHP), and USGA

Thursday, March 28

5 - 8 p.m.

School of Pharmacy

  

Participate in IPMC 2013! Teams, made of students from each school, will work-up a patient case. The top three teams will present on Monday, April 4, from 6 - 7:30 p.m. This event is open to Dental, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, and Social Work. 

 

For more information visit the website or email Nirvana Maharaj.

Holi 2013
   
Indian Association  
Thursday, March 28
6 - 9 p.m.
SMC Campus Center Ballrooms
  
Holi is the festival of colors! Join us for a colorful evening of fun, music, dance and delicious Indian dinner!
  
  
  
Preparing for Graduate Research Conference 
  
HS/HSL
Thursday, April 11
SMC Campus Center
  
The Graduate Research conference is approaching soon and the Library can help you prepare.  
  
Visit the website to learn more about our services or contact your liaison librarian for more information.
Etiquette Dinner
  

Interprofessional Student Learning and Service Initiatives (ISLSI)

Tuesday, April 16

5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

SMC Campus Center Ballrooms

 

>> Sign up here 

 

Join us for this special occasion during which you will dine on a great meal while you learn dining etiquette. Employers may use etiquette to determine who to hire! Space is limited so make sure to sign up soon. Business attire is recommended.
  
SNDA 5th Annual Oral Cancer 5K Walk/Run
 
Student National Dental Association (SNDA)
Saturday, April 20
Starts at 9 a.m.
Druid Hill Park, 2600 Madison Ave., Baltimore, MD
  
  
This event is to raise funds on behalf of the Oral Cancer Foundation (OCF). Participants can register as individuals or teams. The person who raises the most money over $2,000 for this walk will win an iPad 3!
  
For more information visit the website or email Lindsay Roberts.
  
  
Health & Wellness Conference 2013

 

Center for Integrative Medicine 

Saturday, May 4

8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Hilton Baltimore, 401 W. Pratt St.  

 

>> Register here

 

The University of Maryland Center for Integrative Medicine presents a one-day symposium at which UMB faculty and other experts will lead a wide variety of workshops on topics such as integrative pain management, nutrition and supplements, spirituality, stress management and more. CMEs/CEUs are available.
  
For more information visit the website or email Rebekah Owens.  

 

28th Annual Charity Golf Tournament  

 

Francis King Carey School of Law and URecFit 

Thursday, May 23

Shotgun start: 7:30 a.m.

Oakmont Greens Golf Club

2209 Golfview Lane, Hampstead, MD

 

>> Register here 

>> Make an online donation

 

Enjoy a spring day on the 18- hole course at Oakmont Greens Golf Club in Hampstead, Maryland. Proceeds from the tournament benefit the Francis King Carey School of Law. Can't attend, but still want to help? Donations to the School of Law can be made online.
  
For more information visit the website or email Anna Roskowinski.
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