From: Pulse Newsletter
Date: April 3
Subject: The Pulse | Spring 2024 | Week 1



The Pulse: Weekly News & Happenings at DU
SPRING 2024 Week 1
In Case You Missed It
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Learn a Less Commonly Taught Language!
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Prep for study abroad, explore your heritage, or just learn something other people don’t know! The Center for World Languages & Cultures is offering non-credit courses in these languages for Spring 2024: • American Sign Language (starts 4/2) • Beginners’ Turkish (weekly Zoom class) For the following languages, you determine your study plan, and we’ll pair you with a language partner who knows the language to assist you with your goals. • Amharic • Burmese • Dari • Farsi • Modern Greek • Hindi • Korean • Swahili • Vietnamese Most classes start April 8th and run for 10 weeks. Register here. To request other less commonly taught languages, email CWLC@du.edu

Event Highlights This Week
TODAY: Wednesday, April 3
Start End   Event         Location
4:00pm 5:00pm Thriving on Your 21st Birthday Program - Education & Coupon Pickups Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 7:30pm Weekly KXDU Meeting! Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 7:30pm Marketing Panel Private Location (sign in to display)
TOMORROW: Thursday, April 4
12:15pm 1:45pm Mindfulness & Meditation * Stress Reduction Workshop Strum Hall - Davis Auditorium
4:00pm 5:00pm Come Run With Us! Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 6:00pm Recovery is Spoken Here Training Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm First Pollinators Meeting of The Quarter Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm History Club Weekly Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 7:30pm AMWA Student Panel Private Location (sign in to display)
7:00pm 10:00pm Voting and Night at the Museum Private Location (sign in to display)
7:30pm 8:30pm Guest recital: Thomas Rosenkranz, piano Private Location (sign in to display)
Friday, April 5
9:00am 10:00am 12-Step Morning Meditation Private Location (register to display)
11:00am 12:00pm Thriving on Your 21st Birthday Program - Education & Coupon Pickups Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 1:00pm Study Abroad Next Step Session Sturm Hall 235
1:00pm 2:00pm MESA Weekly Meeting (coffee fortune telling) Private Location (sign in to display)
2:15pm 4:15pm Ballroom History and Culture and Beginner's Vogue with Mother Flora Private Location (sign in to display)
3:30pm 5:30pm Ace/Aro Community Meet up Private Location (sign in to display)
7:00pm 8:00pm Ramadan Iftar Private Location (sign in to display)
Saturday, April 6
8:00am 2:00pm KMC Relax and Recharge Weekend James C. Kennedy Mountain Campus
11:00am 3:00pm Trans Day of Visibility Private Location (sign in to display)
5:30pm 8:30pm Ramadan Iftar & Eid Celebration Private Location (sign in to display)
Sunday, April 7
4:00pm 5:00pm Come Run With Us! Private Location (sign in to display)
4:30pm 6:30pm Faculty Artists Recital Series: Heidi Melton, soprano & Sahar Nouri, piano Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm Catholic Sunday Mass Private Location (sign in to display)
Monday, April 8
1:00pm 1:00pm National Student Employment Week Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 5:00pm Study Abroad Next Step Session Community Commons 2600
6:00pm 7:00pm All Recovery Pathways Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
Tuesday, April 9
11:00am 12:00pm Study Abroad Next Step Session Community Commons 3700
12:00pm 1:00pm Lamont Ragtime Ensemble Private Location (sign in to display)
1:00pm 2:00pm Communi-TEA Private Location (sign in to display)
3:30pm 4:30pm Thriving on Your 21st Birthday Program - Education & Coupon Pickups Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 5:30pm What's Next For First-Gen? Fellowship! Private Location (sign in to display)
5:00pm 6:00pm Nuclear Medicine Info Session Anderson Academic Commons Room 340 (Loft)
7:30pm 9:30pm Trombone Studio Recital Private Location (sign in to display)
DU at home: home athletics events this week
Engagement Opportunities Coming Up

EVENT

Take the Dining Survey

Monday, March 25 at 1:00pm
to Friday, April 12 at 1:00pm
Add to Google Cal,Outlook,Yahoo,iCal

How is your dining experience? Take the survey and be entered to win prizes including: Beats Headphones, a Tag Along Igloo Cooler or $75 Meal Plan Cash

RSVP

EVENT

Frozen 4 Watch Party

Thursday, April 11
3:00pm - 5:00pm
CCOM 3600 - Undergraduate Lounge, Community Commons Ste. 3200 2055 E. Evans Ave, Denver, CO 80208, United States
Link
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Watch DU take on Boston University in the Frozen 4 (NCAA Hockey Semi-Finals).

Puck is scheduled to drop at 3pm, we will be ready by 2:30/2:45
with snacks and refreshments

RSVP

National Student Employment Week Programming

April 8-12th 

Throughout National Student Employment week, April 8th-12th, we will have events and resources available to celebrate Student Employees and Supervisors! Check out our specialty drinks at Beans and sign up for an information interview with a campus partner! We will also be hosting a training on collaboration in the workplace and an event with food and campus employers!

Check out more specific events and our blog post below for more information!

  • Conflict and Collaboration in the Workplace with Keynote Speaker Betty Snyder: April 8th, 11 AM-12 PM MT
  • Getting Spicy with Student Employment: April 10th, 12-1 PM MT


Blog Post: https://career.du.edu/blog/2024/03/18/celebrate-national-student-employment-week-2024/

Teach-In Series: War and Trauma

Tuesday, April 9 (4:30-6:30 p.m.) | Craig Hall, Community Room

Please join Dean Lisa Reyes Mason, Graduate School of Social Work, and Provost Mary Clark for War and Trauma, the second Teach-In Series event, on Tuesday, April 9th, 2024, from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. in Craig Hall Community Room. This event will explore the multiple impacts of trauma to people living through it, in war zones and beyond drawing on a panel of DU faculty experts. Key themes will be presented by experts with time for audience participation in questions and answers. Pizza dinner will be served. The series is co-hosted by the College of Arts, Humanities & Social Science, Graduate School of Social Work, Joseph Korbel School of International Studies, and the Provost’s Office. 

Register Here

CAPE Gala Flyer

CAPE Gala Fundraiser

4.12.24 7-9pm | CCOM 1700

The Center for Advocacy, Prevention, and Empowerment is holding a Gala on Friday April 12th 7-9pm in our very own CCOM 1st floor Grand Forum. All Proceeds from the event will go to the CAPE Survivor Fund, which directly benefits those at DU impacted by interpersonal violence. The Gala will include an Advocacy Awards Ceremony, Fundraising for the CAPE Survivor Fund, Survivor Stories, Community Partner Recognition, Networking, Live music, delicious h'ors d'oeuvre, and Therapy Dogs! 

RSVP HERE 

Other News & Updates from Around Campus
QR Code to Student Counseling Workshops

Spring 2024 Counseling Groups & Workshops

For this quarter's list of Counseling Groups and Workshops hosted by the HCC click the link or use the QR Code.

LEARN MORE

Have You Experienced or Witnessed Antisemitism on DU’s Campus?  

DU’s Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (EOIX) has initiated an independent review into potential antisemitism. DU has engaged independent third-party consultants, Grand River Solutions. If you have experienced or witnessed antisemitism in our community, please contact Grand River at InquiryDU@grandriversolutions.com. You can learn more at the community review website.  

Provost Award Nomination (QR Code)

Nominate your Advisor for the Provost's Award for Excellence in Academic Advising

Did you receive excellent academic advising last quarter? Nominate your advisor for the Provost's Award for Excellence in Academic Advising. Graduate and undergraduate faculty and staff academic advisors, for whom advising is at least a portion of their responsibilities, are eligible to be nominated.

Nominate your advisor here.

LEARN MORE

Chinese Qinming Festival

The Chinese Qingming Festival
April 4 
The Chinese Qingming Festival, observed on April 4th, fifteen days after the spring equinox, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, is a time for families to honor their ancestors. People clean graves, make offerings, and participate in cultural rituals, expressing respect for the deceased and maintaining connections with family heritage.

Eid al-Ftir

Eid al-Fitr
April 9
Eid al-Fitr, celebrated on April, marks the end of Ramadan for Muslims. It is a joyous occasion observed with special prayers, festive meals, and acts of charity. The day signifies the breaking of the fast and the joyous culmination of a period of spiritual reflection and self-discipline.

Social Justice After Dark Series

Social Justice After Dark

Social Justice Education (SJE) has announced its Spring 2024 schedule for Social Justice After Dark, a series of FREE evening workshops for ALL students beginning April 15, 2024. At each training, students will receive a FREE voucher redeemable either at the Community Commons dining hall or Starbucks. There will also be fun underwater-themed giveaways at each session! Students who complete 3 out of 5 workshops within 12 months will receive a FREE swag bag (including SJE branded long sleeve, tote bag, koozies, and custom stickers).

Students can register on CrimsonConnect by scanning the QR code on the flyer or visiting https://tinyurl.com/sjafterdark2.

Andrew Chiala, a senior in the Daniels College of Business, has received the Collegiate Recovery Student of the Year award from the national Association of Recovery in Higher Education, the professional association for the field of collegiate recovery. Andrew will be receiving recognition for this highly esteemed award at the Association of Recovery in Higher Education Annual Conference this summer in San Diego, California. This competitive award honors an undergraduate or graduate student who has displayed excellence in academics and leadership in the field of Collegiate Recovery above and beyond designated work/study responsibilities. Andrew is an exemplary member of campus life at the University of Denver, honoring his commitment to service in the Collegiate Recovery Program and advocating for wellness throughout the campus. Andrew began the first Fraternity and Sorority Life Recovery Meeting at DU and is a faithful volunteer in his recovery community throughout Denver. Andrew demonstrates strength, courage, hope, and respect in all his endeavors and has made significant contributions throughout his time at DU. Andrew is graduating in Spring 2024 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing and a minor in Business Ethics and Legal Studies.

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


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