A new University program aims to better manage student stress
An increase in demand for stress management services at the University of Minnesota led to the creation of a new program last spring that hopes to expand its aid to students in the fall.
In April, the Office for Student Affairs created the OSA Care Program, which supports students and provides them with resources to navigate the University. The program is using the summer to find ways to accommodate students for the upcoming academic year.
Immigration Response Team Update
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Join the U's 2018 Path to College Walk Cheer Squad on June 29
Join the U of M 2018 Path to College Walk Cheer Squad, Friday, June 29, 11:00-11:30 am!
2018 MLK program Immersion Experience - Speaking Truth to Power: Civil Rights & Social justice Storytelling
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Save the date: Second Annual Multicultural Student Kick-Off hosted by the MANRRS and the Office for Diversity and Inclusion
UMN student government calls for dialogue on freedom of speech
The University of Minnesota's Student Senate passed a resolution on freedom of speech and artistic expression in May, which sparked conversations around the issue.
The proposal asks the University to adopt formal guidelines on freedom of speech, taking into account the work of past committees and other universities and colleges. The Office for Student Affairs plans to continue work with student government on the issue in the fall.
A Reflection on Recent Immigration Headlines
Dear friends,
Last weekend, many of us in this country spent time with our families and friends and celebrated Memorial Day by remembering individuals who gave their lives to uphold the ideals of the United States. Despite efforts to find time to think and reflect, I found it hard to avoid a barrage of news stories related to the actions of U.S. government agencies and their treatment of immigrants.
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Apply for the 2018-2019 Women's Leadership Institute Cohort
Apply by June 29th to join other women faculty & staff in the 2018-2019 cohort of the Women's Leadership Institute, co-sponsored by the Women's Center and the Aurora Center. More information and the application are available at http://z.umn.edu/wli2018
Gain Leadership Experience by Becoming a Mentor for the International Buddy Program
The International Buddy Program is recruiting current domestic and international undergraduate students to be mentors for new students next fall!
University of Minnesota Twin Cities joins #YouAreWelcomeHere scholarship program
The University of Minnesota will offer two #YouAreWelcomeHere scholarships for incoming international students for fall 2019. This scholarship program is an outgrowth of the successful #YouAreWelcomeHere social media campaign to encourage international students to study in the United States.
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