The Pulse: Weekly News & Happenings at DU

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News & Updates from Around Campus

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We want to know how your quarter is going!
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$15 Tickets to ANY Newman Center Presents Show

DU students can buy $15 tickets for ANY DU Newman Center Presents (NCP) show.

Show student ID at the box office at Newman Center (corner of University & Iliff), or use promo code “DUST” online.
Newman Box Office: 303-871-7720

*(Note that not all shows at Newman are under NCP umbrella!)

TODAY: Wednesday, September 28
Start	End	Event	Location
10:00am	3:00pm	Study Abroad Fair	Campus Green
3:00pm	4:15pm	Signing Day! New B.A. in LL&C	Dept. Literatures, Languages and Cultures - Sturm Hall, Suite 391
4:00pm	5:00pm	First Step Session	Community Commons 2600
5:00pm	6:00pm	Card Writing & Butterfly Origami Making	Community Commons 4th Story Overlook
6:00pm	7:00pm	Spectrum Employer Information Session	TBD
6:00pm	7:00pm	History Club Weekly Meeting	Anderson Academic Commons 340
6:00pm	7:00pm	DU EMS Weekly Meeting	Nagel 102
6:00pm	7:00pm	Growing Up African	Sturm Hall 311
7:00pm	8:00pm	Weekly Meeting	Sturm 134
TOMORROW: Thursday, September 29
12:00pm	1:00pm	First Step Session	Community Commons 2600
12:00pm	2:30pm	Collective Rooftop Open House	Community Commons Rooftop
4:30pm	7:00pm	BANDALOOP	Newman Center for the Performing Arts
5:00pm	6:00pm	3D Printing and Laser Engraving Workshop	Innovation Floor (ECS 107)
6:00pm	7:00pm	Paint Outside with ADX	Outside of the Anderson Academic Commons
6:00pm	7:00pm	WiB Welcome Ice Cream Social	Graduation Green
Friday, September 30
9:00am	10:00am	Couch to 5K	Coors Fitness Center
11:00am	12:00pm	First Step Session	Community Commons 2600
2:00pm	4:00pm	Intro to DEI workshop	Sturm Hall 233
2:00pm	5:00pm	Smash Weeklies @ DU #3	ECS Room 358
4:00pm	6:00pm	DUPB Presents: The Campout Concert	North Parking Lot of Ritchie Center
5:00pm	7:30pm	BSA Game Night	Community Commons 1700
7:00pm	11:55pm	DU Dungeons and Dragons Weekly Meetings	Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science
Saturday, October 1
5:00pm	8:30pm	Stroll N Tell	Dan's Garden
Sunday, October 2
6:00pm	7:00pm	Sunday Catholic Mass	Evans Chapel
Monday, October 3
4:00pm	5:00pm	First Step Session	Community Commons 2600
6:30pm	7:30pm	QuackMeeting	CCOm 4th Story Overlook
7:30pm	9:30pm	Orquesta Akokán	Newman Center for the Performing Arts
Tuesday, October 4
12:00pm	1:00pm	First Step Session	Community Commons 2600
2:30pm	4:00pm	90 Minute Self-Defense	Campus Safety Training Rm 005
4:00pm	5:00pm	Kickoff	Community Commons 1600
5:00pm	6:00pm	D.I.Y Dorm Decor Event	K.R.H. 401

2022 DU Hero Games

Sunday, October 9th (8:30am - 1:30pm) | Diane Wendt Soccer Field

The 2022 DU Hero Games is about honoring our fallen service members by enrolling sixteen, 4-person teams, to compete in four military-oriented exercises designed to reflect our diverse military experiences. With the funds raised from this event, the Student Veterans Association will provide personal and professional development programs, community engagement, and support the overall well-being of DU’s student veteran population and military affiliated community. These programs will include workshops to learn effective communication, leadership training, and how to be successful in civilian life.

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Career Week!

Career Fair Prep
Monday 10/3 - Wednesday 10/5 | Virtual & On-Campus Career Fair Prep Sessions - Zoom & The Burwell Center
Join a 30-minute flash session to get ready for the All Majors Career & Internship Fair happening on October 6 and 7! You'll learn tips and tricks to successfully navigate the fair and talk with employers. Stay afterward for a quick resume review!

Monday 10/3 - Virtual via Zoom,
Tuesday 10/4 - Hybrid,
Wednesday 10/5 - On-Campus at The Burwell Center

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Fall 2022 All Majors Career & Internship Fair
Thursday & Friday, 10/6 & 10/7 from 1:00pm MST - 4:00pm MST | The Burwell Center
Are you looking to gain skills in an internship, explore full-time opportunities within your areas of interest, and/or learn more about organizations that recruit at DU? Then this event is for you! Join us at the Fall Career & Internship Fair where you will be able to meet with employers looking for talented future team members across all majors. Meet with companies like Amazon, Peace Corps, DISH Network, Fidelity Investments, National Jewish Health, Target Corporation, Cherry Creek Schools, C-DOT and more!

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DU Homecoming is happening October 17th-22nd! Stop by any "Countdown to Homecoming" event for free student tickets to the Hockey Games on Friday & Saturday (while supplies last).

Homecoming Events:

Monday, October 17
Start	End	Event	Location
3:00pm	6:00pm	Countdown To Homecoming: Tie-Dye World	Campus Green
Tuesday, October 18
10:00am	9:00pm	Countdown To Homecoming: Campus Wide Capture the Flag	All over Campus
Wednesday, October 19
6:00pm	8:00pm	Countdown To Homecoming: Sundaes on Wednesday	Community Commons Patio
6:00pm		Campus Lounge Coach’s Show w. David Carle \| Homecoming Edition	Campus Lounge 701 S University Blvd
7:00pm		DU Men's Soccer vs. Indiana	DU Soccer Stadium
Thursday, October 20
5:30pm		John C. Livingston Lecture in World History	Lindsay Auditorium
5:30pm		Athletics Showcase: Student Athletes & Coaches Meet & Greet	Community Commons Grand Forum
6:00pm		Denver Women’s Volleyball vs. South Dakota	Ritchie Center
8:00pm	10:30pm	Countdown To Homecoming: DU Drive In Movie	Lot 108
Friday, October 21
9:00am	11:00am	Wellness Activity Offerings	Carnegie Green
2:00pm		Crimson Classic Run	Carnegie Green
2:30pm		Gymnastics Open House	Gates Field House
5:00pm	6:45pm	DUPB Presents: Homecoming Block Party	North Side of Ritchie Center
7:00pm		DU Men's Hockey vs. Providence	Magness Arena

Saturday, October 22
3:00pm	6:00pm	HocktoberFESTIVAL	Campus Green
6:45pm		DU Men's Hockey vs. Providence	Magness Arena
9:00pm	11:00pm	QSA's HomecomingOUT Dance	Community Commons Grand Forum

The Clarion is the official student newspaper of the University of Denver, serving as the community’s voice. Read some of the highlights from our publication this week:

NEWS: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis sends migrants to Martha’s Vineyard by Edmond Kunath

OPINIONS: Trans rights are human rights by Trevor Paulus

ARTS AND LIFE: Transformative Power: indigenous feminism exhibit explores native identity at the Vicki Myhren Gallery by Max Anderson

SPORTS: DU men’s soccer shows resilience but fall short to Oregon State by Riley Laub

To read more of our articles, visit duclarion.com . To learn how you can get involved, email duclarioneditor@gmail.com.

Sodexo Seeks Students for Dining Committee:

Seeking 6-10 students with a meal plan
Must be able to commit to 2 meetings per quarter
Fall Quarter meeting will be October 11th and November 10th from 3-4pm, Community Commons 1800 (might not need location for now)
This is your opportunity to collaborate with Sodexo to help enhance their dining options and services
If you are interested in joining, please email CCDirector@du.edu by October 7th

New Standup Comedy Club - Need Officers!

Happy fall quarter, everyone! My name is Shahan Asif, and I am starting a new student organization on campus - Seventy Percent Standup! We will meet throughout the school year to practice our material with each other, and host a show at the end of each quarter for all students on campus. I need more officers to start this organization with me, so if you are interested, please reach out to me at shahan.asif@du.edu, and we’ll set up a time to chat. Hope to see you soon, and I look forward to starting this club together! Shahan Asif

URC Fall PinS Deadline

Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at 11:59 PM

The Partners in Scholarship (PinS) award provides a unique opportunity for students to collaborate on a self-designed research project with a faculty member. Students should work with a faculty partner to develop a detailed research project plan. The PinS project funding is not tied to the academic quarter, and all projects must be finished by June 1st of the academic year. PinS awardees are eligible for up to $1,500 toward research-related costs.

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Political Fellowship Opportunity

CO Senate District 24
Kyle Mullica's Campaign is looking for DU students who are interested in politics, campaigns, or just want to make a positive impact in Colorado. This volunteer fellowship is flexible and can be as few as 5 hours a week, or as much as 20. They want students who are passionate about advancing progressive policies like expanding access to health care for all Coloradans. Come make connections within Colorado's political sphere and help Mullica get elected this November!

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