From: Pulse Newsletter
Date: September 11, 2024
Subject: The Pulse | Fall 2024 | Week 1



The Pulse: Weekly News & Happenings at DU
FaLL 2024 WEEK 1

#CheckYourPulse:

  1. In Case You Missed It - this section features a main highlight for the week
  2. This Week's Events - this section features a list of events happening today through next Tuesday
  3. Engagement Opportunities Coming Up - this event features events happening next week or later that are worth saving the date for
  4. News & Updates from Around Campus - this section features other news and important notes from around DU, including job opportunities, course offering info, and more
In Case You Missed It
Blood Drive - New donors needed: image of a young woman enthusiastic about the blood drive

University of Denver Blood Drive

September 17th - 18th | 10am - 2pm | CCOM 1700 

To schedule an appointment visit donors.vitalant.org & use drive code 1086

Event Highlights This Week

So much happening this week, including a lot of interest meetings for various student clubs and organizations: 

TODAY: Wednesday, September 11
Start End   Event         Location
8:00am 6:00pm Poster Invasion: Poster Sale (FINAL DAY)! Private Location (sign in to display)
1:00pm 1:00pm Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Private Location (sign in to display)
1:00pm 2:00pm Study Abroad First Step Session Community Commons 1600
4:00pm 5:00pm Come Run With Us! Private Location (sign in to display)
5:30pm 7:30pm Hillel Welcome Party Private Location (sign in to display)
5:30pm 6:30pm FSL Intake & Recruitment 101 Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm Weekly History Club Meeting Sturm Hall 234
6:00pm 7:00pm Welcome to NSBE Event Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:30pm Alpine Club Fall Kickoff Private Location (sign in to display)
Thursday, September 12
9:00am 1:00pm Recovery Rocks Tabling Private Location (sign in to display)
11:00am 12:00pm Study Abroad First Step Session Community Commons 2600
11:00am 2:00pm RSECS Welcome Back Snacks! Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) 2nd Floor Lobby
11:30am 1:00pm Welcome Back BBQ Private Location (sign in to display)
3:30pm 5:00pm The Cultural Center Campus Welcome Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 5:00pm First Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm Management Mocktail Mixer Daniels College of Business Room 110
6:30pm 8:00pm SMART Recovery Private Location (sign in to display)
Friday, September 13
12:00pm 1:00pm Come Run With Us! Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 1:00pm Study Abroad First Step Session Community Commons 2600
1:00pm 2:30pm SASE Introduction Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
2:15pm 3:15pm Building Foundations Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 7:00pm DUDAD Learning Lair Private Location (sign in to display)
5:30pm 4:40pm Exit 205 A Cappella Auditions Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 8:00pm Welcome Back Shabbat Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 10:00pm Board Game Club Weekly Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
7:30pm 10:30pm Back-to-school Star Party at DU’s historic Chamberlin Observatory Chamberlin Observatory
Saturday, September 14
12:00pm 2:00pm Grill and Games Private Location (sign in to display)
Sunday, September 15
9:00am 11:00am Vail Concours D'Elegance Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 1:00pm Come Run WIth Us! Private Location (sign in to display)
5:00pm 6:30pm Faculty Artists Recital Series: Joey Brink, carillon Private Location (sign in to display)
5:30pm 6:30pm FSL Intake & Recruitment 101 Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm Catholic Sunday Mass Private Location (sign in to display)
Monday, September 16
12:00am 11:55pm Labyrinth @ Warren Circle + Equinox Balance Day Private Location (sign in to display)
10:00am 10:00am Light Labyrinth + Glow Garden! Private Location (sign in to display)
11:00am 1:00pm Spiritual Shareout Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 1:00pm Study Abroad First Step Session Community Commons 1600
6:00pm 7:00pm All Pathways of Recovery Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 7:30pm Art Club Weekly Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
7:00pm 9:00pm Light Labyrinth + Glow Garden! Private Location (sign in to display)
Tuesday, September 17
11:00am 1:00pm Spiritual Shareout Private Location (sign in to display)
1:30pm 6:30pm Constitution Day Anderson Academic Commons
3:00pm 5:00pm Honors Ice Cream Social Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 5:00pm Study Abroad First Step Session Anderson Academic Commons 301
6:00pm 7:00pm Burns & Hospitality Real Estate Clubs Joint Kickoff - Guest Speaker Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm Divest DU Weekly Meeting - Fall 2024 Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm Welcome Back to NRG! Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 7:30pm DU Sales Team Open House Private Location (sign in to display)
7:00pm 8:00pm Cocaine Anonymous Private Location (sign in to display)
7:00pm 9:00pm Light Labyrinth + Glow Garden! Private Location (sign in to display)
DU at home: home athletics events this week

Cheer on DU at Home this week:

Thursday, September 12
Start Event        
6:00pm Women's Volleyball v. Airforce
Friday, September 13
Start Event        
3:00pm Women's Volleyball v. Northern Colorado
7:00pm Men's Soccer v. Yale
Engagement Opportunities Coming Up

EVENT

Get the Scoop: Experience DU Expo

Wednesday, September 18
4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Join us to "Get the Scoop" on the great opportunities to experience at DU! Learn about experiential opportunities at DU!

RSVP

EVENT

25th Anniversary of the Ritchie Center

Thursday, September 19
4:00pm - 6:00pm
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The Daniel L. Ritchie Center for Sports & Wellness opened its doors on September 15th, 1999! We want to celebrate this milestone and all of the students the Ritchie Center has served over the years.
Join us in celebrating with light refreshments, giveaways, vendors, tours, group fitness class samplers, and Pickleball lessons. Learn about everything the Ritchie Center has to offer and exciting new programs being developed - no registration required!

RSVP
Study Abroad - Get started early!

Start Now to Study Abroad Next Year

Community Commons 3100

The application for 2025-26 study abroad programs is now open!

The Office of International Education (OIE) is offering First Step Sessions & Drop-In Advising Monday-Friday all fall quarter to help you get started on your DU Abroad Application. Attending a First Step Session is mandatory for all DU undergraduate students applying to study abroad in the 2025-26 academic year. Drop-Ins are available for quick questions. View the drop-in  and First Step Session schedules and how to get started on the OIE website.

Application deadline:
• December 2, 2024: Early deadline for all DUPP Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Winter 202 and/or Spring 2026 programs
• February 3, 2025: Standard deadline for all DUPP Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Winter 2026 and/or Spring 2026 programs

FSL Recruitment events information

Learn More About and Join Our Fraternity and Sorority Community! 

Did you know there are many opportunities when joining a fraternity or sorority at DU?!

Did you know that members of our community are 12% more likely to graduate from DU?

Did you know that, last year, our community raised over $63,000.00 for charitable organizations and completed 9,000 community service hours?

Well, come learn about this and much more with these awesome events coming up!

Woman on stage performing - Newman Center Promotional Image

Join us for the start of the 2024-25 Newman Center Presents season

Sunday, September 22 (7:30pm-9:30pm) | Newman Center for the Performing Arts

Showcasing renowned artists and new voices from around the world, the Newman Center Presents season kicks off on September 22 with 3x GRAMMY winning jazz singer Cécile McLorin Salvant.

DU students get $15 tickets with promo code DUST at promo.newmantix.com all season long!

Other News & Updates from Around Campus
Students running in the Crimson Classic

Free 6-Week 5K Training for the Crimson Classic

Coors Fitness Center

All are welcome to register for a customized plan, from couch to 5k or achieving a personal best at the upcoming Crimson Classic 5K tradition on campus. Kickoff with the Coors Fitness Center on September 10th with Runners Roost present for shoe demos, gait analysis, and nutrition samples.

Student weekly runs will be Thursdays at 4:00 PM with Coach Zach.

Learn More

Adobe Creative Suite logos

Update to Adobe Licensing

We have an important update regarding our Adobe licensing structure that will take effect starting October 1st, 2024, as part of our ongoing efforts to optimize software resources and provide efficient and cost-effective solutions for our community.

Beginning October 1st:
--Adobe Express (cloud-based content creation tool) will be automatically provisioned to all DU students. DU staff and faculty (including adjuncts) will need to request access to Adobe Express.
--Adobe Acrobat Pro DC (desktop PDF editing application) will be available only by request for DU students, staff, and faculty (including adjuncts)
--Adobe Creative Cloud (All Apps) will be available only by request for DU students, staff, and faculty (including adjuncts) who require vector and timeline manipulation tools.

If you are a current frequent user of Adobe Express, Adobe Acrobat Pro DC, or Adobe Creative Cloud and need to keep your access on 10/1/24, please submit an Access to Adobe Request between now and 9/30/24.

If you do not submit this request, please note that you may experience a disruption or a lack of access to Adobe software on 10/1/24. For guidance regarding this form, please see How to Request Access to Adobe Creative Cloud.

As a reminder, if you incorrectly received notice that your Adobe licenses have expired earlier this week, you will not lose access in seven days; you have until the end of September to access your Adobe applications.

Thank you for your attention to this matter and your cooperation as we work to enhance our software resources. For a breakdown of the various Adobe products, please visit IT's Software Catalog. Please direct all questions to Information Technology’s Help Center. Best regards, Information Technology 

Two people sitting in a cafe having an animated conversation

Learn a Less Commonly Taught Language! 

Prep for study abroad, explore your heritage, or just learn something other people don’t know! In addition to the languages you can take for credit at DU, the Center for World Languages & Cultures also offers non-credit courses in these languages:
• American Sign Language
• Bengali (speaking focus)
• Burmese
• Farsi (Persian)
• Modern Greek
• Hindi
• Korean
• Swahili
• Turkish (Beginners)
• Uzbek
• Vietnamese

For Fall 2024, these classes start the week of September 16 and run for 10 weeks.
To request other less commonly taught languages, email CWLC@du.edu

Need help connecting to support?
Contact the Dean of Students (DoS) Office at: 
DoSoffice@du.edu or by calling 303-871-4261
QR Code to Counseling Groups and Workshops

Fall 2024 Counseling Groups and Workshops


Scan the QR Code to see the list of Counseling Groups and Workshops being hosted by the Health and Counseling Center. 

The majority of groups are being offered in-person though some may be offered via tele-health (Zoom). 

Please email Anand Desai for any group related questions, or call 303-817-2205 for general HCC questions. 


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