From: Pulse Newsletter
Date: October 9
Subject: The Pulse | Fall 2024 | Week 5



The Pulse: Weekly News & Happenings at DU
FALL WEEK 5
In Case You Missed It
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October 22, 7 p.m. | Newman Center
DU welcomes Kyle Clark of Denver’s 9NEWS for a community discussion on the media, higher ed, and ‘what’s real’. Join us.   Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024 7 – 8:15 p.m. MDT |

Doors open at 6:30 Newman Center for the Performing Arts

Register today to secure your seat.

Event Highlights This Week
TODAY: Wednesday, October 9
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12:00pm 7:00pm Gilman Scholarship Drop-In Workshop Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 3:00pm DVAM: Healthy Relationship Affirmation Jars Private Location (sign in to display)
1:00pm 2:00pm Study Abroad First Step Session Community Commons 1600
2:00pm 6:00pm Food Pickup Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 5:00pm Career Development Workshop with SaraBeth Wolbrom Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 5:00pm Thriving on Your 21st Birthday Program - Education & Coupon Pickups Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 5:00pm Come Run With Us! Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm Student Wellness Wednesdays - Mindful Living: Meditation, Relaxation & Breathing Techniques Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:30pm Study and Chill Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm IGNITE: Own Your Story & Find Your Voice CCOM Gallery Room
6:00pm 7:00pm Weekly History Club Meeting Sturm Hall 234
6:30pm 8:00pm JBK Weekly Conversational Practice and Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 9:00pm Hereditary Screening Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 8:00pm DU EMS "Welcome" Private Location (sign in to display)
7:30pm 9:00pm Lamont Symphony Orchestra Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Gates Concert Hall
Thursday, October 10
10:00am 3:00pm Free STI Testing Clinic - Oct 10th Private Location (sign in to display)
10:00am 12:30pm Food Pickup Private Location (sign in to display)
11:00am 12:00pm Study Abroad First Step Session Community Commons 2600
12:00pm 1:30pm Your Roadmap to Law School: Navigating Requirements, Applications, the LSAT, and More! Private Location (sign in to display)
2:00pm 3:00pm Thriving on Your 21st Birthday Program - Education & Coupon Pickups Private Location (sign in to display)
3:00pm 5:00pm FIRST@DU Study Session Private Location (sign in to display)
5:00pm 8:00pm Spotlight on Leadership - Carol Tomé: UPS CEO Newman Center
5:30pm 8:00pm Rooted in Local (Community Engagement + Voter Registration Fair) Private Location (register to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm Algorithms Club Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 8:00pm SMART Recovery Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 7:30pm Study with SASA! Private Location (sign in to display)
7:00pm 10:00pm Movie night: Constantine Private Location (sign in to display)
Friday, October 11
8:00am 12:00pm Engaging Men: A Healthy Masculinities Training Private Location (sign in to display)
9:00am 4:00pm Urban Ecosystems, Land Use, and Housing - Tracy Mott Economics Workshop Private Location (sign in to display)
11:00am 12:00pm PNC Office Visit Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 1:00pm STEM Fellowships Information Session Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 1:00pm Study Abroad First Step Session Anderson Academic Commons 340
12:00pm 2:00pm Game Develeopment Workshop ECS 358
12:00pm 1:00pm Come Run With Us! Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 3:00pm National Coming OUT Day Table Community Commons 1st Floor
1:15pm 2:45pm JBK Weekly Friday Conversational Practice Private Location (register to display)
2:00pm 6:00pm Donuts and Donuts Private Location (sign in to display)
2:15pm 3:15pm Queerness and Religion Private Location (sign in to display)
3:00pm 4:30pm Men of Color Meet-Up Burwell 320
6:00pm 7:00pm Power Hour: Disco Wheels! Private Location (sign in to display)
8:00pm 11:30pm JD Clayton with Leon Majcen and Jordan Smith Globe Hall
8:00pm 11:00pm Field Guide with Joe Kaplow and Birdnest Lost Lake
Sunday, October 13
12:00pm 1:00pm Come Run WIth Us! Private Location (sign in to display)
1:00pm 5:00pm Weekly Meetings ECS Room 257
6:00pm 7:00pm Catholic Sunday Mass Private Location (sign in to display)
7:30pm 9:30pm Lakecia Benjamin Newman Center for the Performing Arts
8:00pm 11:00pm Brooke Alexx w/ Rosemary Joaquin Larimer Lounge
Monday, October 14
8:00am 4:00pm Countdown to Homecoming: DU Duck Hunt! Private Location (sign in to display)
11:00am 2:00pm Countdown to Homecoming Kickoff: DU Banner and Flag Making Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 1:00pm Study Abroad First Step Session Community Commons 1600
4:00pm 6:00pm FIRST@DU Karaoke Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm Yoga Club! Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm All Pathways of Recovery Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 8:00pm ALPFA's Annual Career/Internship Fair Community Commons
6:30pm 7:30pm Art Club Weekly Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 7:15pm Open Chapter Meeting CCOM 1800
Tuesday, October 15
8:45am 9:30am Author Talk with Alan Prendergast Private Location (sign in to display)
10:00am 11:00am Thriving on Your 21st Birthday Program - Education & Coupon Pickups Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 1:00pm STEM Fellowships Information Session Private Location (sign in to display)
3:00pm 6:00pm Spiritual Supper Club (free student cooking class + free student/staff dinner reception!) Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 5:00pm Study Abroad First Step Session Anderson Academic Commons 301
5:00pm 6:00pm Week 6 Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
5:00pm 6:00pm BCI Scholarly Show & Tell 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 Painting Rocks of Resistance Private Location (sign in to display)
6:30pm 7:30pm Winter is Coming... Private Location (sign in to display)
7:00pm 8:00pm Cocaine Anonymous Private Location (sign in to display)
7:00pm 8:00pm Kpop Club Meeting Private Location (sign in to display)
7:30pm 9:30pm Guest Artist Recital: Reverón Trio Private Location (sign in to display)
7:30pm 9:30pm Only the Earth Endures: Cheyenne Chief White Antelope’s Song Newman Center
8:00pm 11:00pm Dylan Schneider – Bad Decisions Tour with MaRynn Taylor Globe Hall
8:00pm 11:00pm Brooke Alexx with Rosemary Joaquin Larimer Lounge
DU at home: home athletics events this week

Get Ready for Homecoming!!

DU Homecoming is right around the corner and there is a LOT happening!!
See the full Homecoming Scheudle here

Don't miss these Countdown to Homecoming Events:

Monday, October 14
Start End   Event        
8:00am 4:00pm Countdown to Homecoming: DU Duck Hunt!
11:00am 2:00pm Countdown to Homecoming Kickoff: DU Banner and Flag Making
**Stop by the DUSF table at this event for a free HocktoberFest food voucher (while supplies last)**
4:00pm 6:00pm FIRST@DU Karaoke
Tuesday, October 15
2:00pm 5:00pm Thrive Halloween Party
3:00pm 6:00pm Spiritual Supper Club (free student cooking class + free student/staff dinner reception!)
Wednesday, October 16
5:00pm 7:00pm Countdown to Homecoming: Sundaes on Wednesday
Thursday, October 17
11:00am 2:00pm DVAM: National Wear Purple Day
5:30pm 8:00pm Homecoming OUT Dance
7:00pm 9:00pm The Hunter's Full Moon Apartment Fest
Friday, October 18
1:00pm 4:30pm 2024 Crimson Classic 5k & 1.5 Mile Walk
3:00pm 12:00pm DU Homecoming 2024: Family Events
Engagement Opportunities Coming Up

Join the Conversation with Chief Michael Bunker

Oct. 17, 10-11:30 
Starting Thursday, October 17, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Chief Michael Bunker will host "Chief's Hours" every Thursday for the community to drop by for a chat. This is an opportunity for you to engage directly with our Chief of Campus Safety and have all your questions answered.

Dates:
Oct. 17
Oct. 24
Oct. 31
Nov. 14
Nov. 21

Sessions will be held in Campus Safety Center Room 301, located on the third floor of the Evans garage.

Come, share your thoughts, and learn about our campus safety initiatives. Regular engagement sessions and community reports are part of our ongoing efforts to build a safer, more engaged, and resilient campus community.

For more information or to schedule an engagement session with Campus Safety leadership, please email Chief Michael Bunker at michael.bunker@du.edu.

Let's build a safer campus together!

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Join the DU Rotaract Club – Make a Difference!

Want to give back, build leadership and teamwork skills, and connect with other like-minded students? Join the DU Rotaract Club! We’re a group of change-makers focused on service to others, having fun, and making a difference—locally and globally. Get involved in: - Service projects - Leadership and Teamwork opportunities - Networking with professionals Ready to get started? Please fill out the form to be part of something big!

 

EVENT

Leadership for All: Telling Your Story

Thursday, October 17
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Live your 4D Experience! Unlock your leadership potential and join the Telling Your Story workshop.

Participants who attend will...
Craft Your Narrative: Learn how to create compelling stories that resonate with your audience.
Engage and Inspire: Discover techniques to captivate and motivate your team through storytelling.
Authentic Leadership: Develop your unique voice and share your journey with authenticity.
Practical Storytelling Skills: Gain tools to effectively communicate your vision and values.

Participants who attend the session will receive a meal voucher to the dining hall upon completion.

RSVP

EVENT

Org 201: Student Org Officer Training

Monday, October 21
4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Join the Office of Student Engagement for an additional training beyond Org 101 and take a deeper dive into topics like conflict, member recruitment/retention, delegation/motivation, teamwork and culture, and change and transitions.

We will share information that is helpful and then host breakout sessions to talk about the various aspects of leadership mentioned above.

Whether you are a current student organization officer or aspire to be one, this training will help prepare you for peer to peer leadership and provide a space to share and discuss current struggles your org may be navigating with the Office of Student Engagement Staff and members of DU Programming Board.

Some food will be provided.

RSVP
Other News & Updates from Around Campus
National Coming Out Day

National Coming Out Day

October 11

October 11 marks National Coming Out Day, a day to celebrate the courage of LGBTQIA+ individuals who have come out and those who continue to live authentically. It is a reminder of the power of visibility and the importance of creating a supportive and inclusive environment for everyone. Whether you are out or still on your journey, today we honor your bravery and the ongoing fight for equality and acceptance. 

Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur

October 11-12 

Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. It is a day of fasting, prayer, and reflection dedicated to spiritual renewal. We extend our heartfelt wishes to those observing Yom Kippur—G’mar Chatimah Tovah.

Indigenous Peoples' Day

Indigenous Peoples' Day

October 14

On October 14, we honor Indigenous Peoples' Day, a day to recognize and celebrate the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Indigenous communities. This day is also an opportunity to reflect on the ongoing struggles for justice and sovereignty faced by Indigenous peoples. We encourage everyone to take time to learn about and support the diverse Indigenous communities around the country and to acknowledge the land on which we live and work.

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Nominate an 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.

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 check-in survey that was sent on Monday, Sept. 30.

Survey closes next week!! 

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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