From: Pulse Newsletter
Date: October 11, 2023
Subject: The Pulse | Fall 2023 | Week 5


The Pulse: Weekly News & Happenings at DU
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Volunteer and Network with the Business Community!

 The JA Stock Market Challenge Corporate Event is being held at The Cable Center on November 2nd. Volunteer from 6-9pm to help out with this adult fundraising competition, while networking with business leaders in attendance. No preparation required. SIGN UP HERE.

 

Is Your Student Organization Looking for a Group Volunteer Opportunity?

Junior Achievement (JA) is a nonprofit organization that inspires and prepares young people to succeed through experiential education programs with K-12 students.  Your group can partner with JA by teaching local students about entrepreneurship, career readiness, and financial literacy. Learn more about JA here. For more information, reach out to Seon Comeau at SComeau@jacolorado.org.

 

Event Highlights This Week
Wednesday, October 11
Start End   Event         Location
11:00am 12:00pm First Step Session Community Commons 2600
11:00am 1:00pm National Coming Out Day Gaiety Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 2:00pm Midweek Mindful: Sleep Mask Decorating CCOM 2600
12:30pm 1:30pm The Queer Meeting Private Location (register to display)
12:30pm 2:30pm DU Story Mosaic: Fall 2023 Storytelling Event Private Location (sign in to display)
2:00pm 4:00pm Flu Clinic Halls C-Store Lounge
4:00pm 6:00pm Beans After Dark Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 6:00pm DU Guerilla Craft Society Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 8:00pm Writers' Club Weekly Meeting Sturm 210
6:00pm 7:00pm Weekly Radio Club Meeting! CCOM 2600
6:00pm 7:00pm Welcome to SHRM at DU! Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm Model United Nations Weekly Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
7:30pm 9:30pm Lamont Symphony Orchestra Newman Center for the Performing Arts
8:30pm 9:30pm Skintight Outrage Weekly Improv Comedy Show Lindsay Auditorium (STURM 281)
Thursday, October 12
9:00am 11:00am C+V Fall Coffee Hours on Thursdays! Beans Coffee inside of the Joy Burns Center
12:00pm 1:00pm Gaither Junior Fellowships- Information Session Zoom
1:00pm 2:00pm First Step Session Anderson Academic Commons 340
2:00pm 3:00pm Thriving on Your 21st Birthday Program - Education & Coupon Pickups Private Location (sign in to display)
2:00pm 4:00pm Flu Clinic DFRV Multipurpose Room
4:00pm 6:00pm Beans After Dark Private Location (sign in to display)
4:15pm 5:15pm Come Run with Us! Private Location (sign in to display)
5:00pm 6:00pm History Club Weekly Meeting Sturm 235
5:00pm 7:00pm Museum of Anthropology Exhibit Opening Reception - Cara Romero Photography: Storytelling Through an Indigenous Lens Sturm Hall, Museum of Anthropology Gallery, Room 102
6:00pm 7:00pm ALPFA Resume Workshop Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 7:30pm Growing up in an African Home Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 7:30pm Sisterhood of the Traveling Bracelets Private Location (sign in to display)
7:00pm 10:00pm The Muppet Show Night CCOM 2600
Friday, October 13
11:00am 12:00pm First Step Session Anderson Academic Commons 340
12:00pm 1:00pm Trans Lunch Private Location (sign in to display)
12:15pm 4:00pm Game Development Workshop Private Location (sign in to display)
3:00pm 4:00pm DUDC Drop-In Class Private Location (sign in to display)
4:15pm 5:15pm Come Run with Us! Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 8:00am Hockey Campout Ritchie Center Parking Lot
6:30pm 10:00pm Board Game Club Weekly Meeing CCOM 2600
Saturday, October 14
5:00pm 9:00pm Global Dance Presents Felix Cartal with Levi Double U (Back Patio Sunset Show) Larimer Lounge
6:00pm 10:00pm Week 5: The Saga of Tanya the Evil Private Location (sign in to display)
8:00pm 11:00pm Jeffrey Martin with John Statz and Sarah Adams Globe Hall
Sunday, October 15
10:00am 12:00pm Farmer's Market Adventure Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm Sunday Catholic Mass Private Location (sign in to display)
7:30pm 9:30pm Samara Joy Private Location (sign in to display)
Monday, October 16
7:30am 9:00am RSO's Pop Up Hours Private Location (sign in to display)
9:00am 3:00pm Munch Week Varies
4:00pm 5:00pm First Step Session Community Commons 2600
6:00pm 7:00pm DU Clarion weekly meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm All Recovery Pathways Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm All Recovery Pathways Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 10:30pm First Aid/CPR/AED Campus Safety Training Room 005
6:30pm 7:30pm APO Chapter Private Location (sign in to display)
7:00pm 8:00pm DU Better Weekly Meeting Private Location (register to display)
Tuesday, October 17
9:30am 11:30am Flu Clinic JMAC - Classroom
11:00am   Exploring Mental Health and Treatment in South Africa Renaissance Room, Mary Reed Building
12:00pm 1:00pm First Step Session Anderson Academic Commons 301
12:30pm 1:30pm communiTEA with The Cultural Center (Confidence Building) Private Location (sign in to display)
1:00pm 2:00pm Thriving on Your 21st Birthday Program - Education & Coupon Pickups Private Location (sign in to display)
3:00pm 4:30pm Bartending School (Open Workshop - Fulfills RSO Requirement) Private Location (sign in to display)
8:00pm 11:00pm Molly Burch with Christelle Bofale Lost Lake Lounge
8:00pm 11:00pm Esmé Patterson with Nina De Freitas Globe Hall
DU at home: home athletics events this week

Cheer on DU:

Thursday, October 12
Start End   Event         Location
7:00pm 9:00pm DU Women's Soccer vs. Kansas City Private Location (sign in to display)
Saturday, October 14
1:00pm 3:00pm DU Women's Volelyball vs. South Dakota State Private Location (sign in to display)
Engagement Opportunities Coming Up

EVENT

Microaggression Intervention: Shrek Edition (FREE Food/Drink Voucher) ***RSO Harm Prevention

Wednesday, October 18
6:00pm - 8:00pm
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An introduction to what constitutes and how to respond to, everyday microaggressions. Includes group work on practicing response options.
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Free Speech on Campus Flyer

Free Speech on the Inclusive Campus Deliberation

Thursday, Oct. 19 (5:30 PM) | SIE 1020
Join the Conflict Engagement and Resolution Initiative (CERI) on October 19 at 5:30pm in the Forum (SIE 1020) for student-facilitated table deliberations on policy perspectives on Free Speech on the Inclusive Campus. At this event, students will have an opportunity to discuss several policy proposals related to free expression and inclusivity, with the assistance of prereading materials. Food will be provided! Open to all DU students!

Register at https://tinyurl.com/cerifreespeech.

HOMECOMING EVENTS:

Sunday, October 22
Start End   Event         Location
10:00am 12:30pm Homecoming 2023 Day of Service Private Location (sign in to display)
Monday, October 23
8:00am 3:00pm Duck Hunt- Countdown to Homecoming On-Campus
Tuesday, October 24
6:00pm 9:00pm Roller Rink - Countdown to Homecoming Community Commons 1700
Wednesday, October 25
3:00pm 6:00pm Sundaes on Wednesday- Countdown to Homecoming Private Location (sign in to display)
Thursday, October 26
3:00pm 6:00pm Multicultural Homecoming Block Party Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 8:00pm DU Women's Volleyball vs. Saint Thomas Private Location (sign in to display)
7:00pm 9:30pm Rocky Horror Picture Show - Countdown to Homecoming Private Location (sign in to display)
Friday, October 27
4:00pm 6:30pm DUPB Block Party - Countdown to Homecoming Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 9:30pm Homecoming OUT dance Private Location (sign in to display)
7:00pm 9:00pm HOMECOMING: DU Men's Ice Hockey vs. Augustana Private Location (sign in to display)
Saturday, October 28
3:00pm 6:00pm HocktoberFESTival Campus Green
7:00pm 9:00pm HOMECOMING: DU Men's Ice Hockey vs. Air Force Private Location (sign in to display)
Other News & Updates from Around Campus

Student Outreach & Support: Offer of Support

SOS office: Community Commons Suite 3001
Dear Students: With recent earthquakes in Afghanistan, our Student Outreach and Support (SOS) staff hope to help and support you and other students who may be directly impacted get connected to resources. If any student impacted by this event would like for SOS to contact their faculty to notify them that they may need some additional flexibility while they care for themselves during this time, please email us at:       
Email: sos@du.edu       
Location: Community Commons Suite 3001       
Drop-In Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 10:00am-1:00pm Wednesday and Friday 1:00pm-3:30pm 

National Coming Out Day

National Coming Out Day

National Coming Out Day, celebrated on October 11, is a day for LGBTQ+ individuals to share their personal stories and experiences with coming out. It's a reminder of the importance of acceptance, understanding, and support for those who are taking this courageous step. The day also encourages conversations around creating safe and welcoming environments for everyone to express their true selves.

CAHSS Adds Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Major, Minors in Black Studies, Media Arts Entertainment Technologies

CAHSS Adds Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Major, Minors in Black Studies, Media Arts Entertainment Technologies 

LEARN MORE

Photo of Kai Jones showing off the My4D app

Congrats to Kai Jones, winner of the My4D App Contest!

Kai served in the military and didn’t experience some of the events typical of a first-time college student. When he enrolled at the University of Denver, he was committed to joining as many organizations, programs and events on campus as possible. “The My4D app is a way for me to view events that is fast, easy and convenient," he says.

We Want your Input

We Want Your Input on DU Well-being Framework!

A small team has been developing a collective campus definition of well-being, that incorporates the four dimensions that comprise DU's 4D Experience. Without rigidly prescribing what it means for each person, we want to provide a general framework that will be meaningful for students, faculty, staff and offices/programs in their studies, activities, work, and broader holistic DU experience. And we’d love your input!

If you’re willing to join an ~hour Zoom focus group soon, email Thomas.walker@du.edu so we can loop you into plans; and/or

View the summary and provide your feedback online at: https://udenver.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bK2rRLdCZ4iUwUm

Ace your midterms: meet one-on-one with a Student Success Coach! 

Did you know DU offers free Student Success Coaching as one of many customizable resources that can support your academic success this quarter? Coaching session topics include:
• Time management & organization
• Study skills & test anxiety
• Stress management & self-care
• Finding and using campus resources

Click HERE to schedule your appointment today.

Questions? Please email ACE@du.edu. We look forward to meeting you! 

Hispanics and Latinos who don’t know Spanish fight against shame

Pulse Poll of the Week

How are you doing this quarter?
We want to know how your quarter is going! Please check your DU email and complete the one-question wellbeing survey that was sent on Monday, Oct. 2. 


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