Internal Communications
Dr. Kimberly Barrett, Vice President of Diversity & Inclusion is hosting open office hours. The first open office hours for Winter Term are being held on January 11th, 2018. Drop by Sampson House, 2nd floor and share ideas, concerns, comments, etc. Appointments are not required, people will be accommodated on a first come-first serve basis.
Date: January 16, 2018
Vanue: Cinema (Warch Campus Center), 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Celebrating inclusion of all ages, cultures and backgrounds, the Dignity & Respect Campaign, is a year-long engagement for the entire community! The evening will feature the launching of Appleton’s Dignity & Respect website and will give attendees the opportunity to take the pledge.
Life After Lawrence Open Forum
January 23, 2018 • 4:30 to 6:00 pm
Somerset Room, Warch Campus Center
Light refreshments will be served
The world of work is rapidly changing. Help the Life After Lawrence Task Force determine which types of programs, services and technology are appropriate to best prepare Lawrentians for the next step in their lives. Attend this interactive session on January 23 to voice your thoughts on how Lawrence prepares students for life after college.
Topics of interest include:
You can now register for the Learning at Lawrence – Excel Training, provided by Ryan Gebler, on January 31! Please note that space is limited for this training. Ryan will be offering three sessions: the first two are for beginner – intermediate level learners, and the third session is for intermediate – advanced learners. You can register here.
Student supervisors can begin submitting their job requests for summer 2018. Please visit the Human Resources page for a complete timeline of this year’s process and the web-form to complete. Please contact Lindsay Kehl at 7136 should you have any questions.
The new Travel and Business Expense Policy document will become effective February 1, 2018.
Financial services encourages everyone attend one of the scheduled policy review sessions to hear more about the details of the policies and to have your questions answered.
Employees who have administrative roles or assist others on campus with expense reimbursement forms or purchasing card transactions, your attendance is highly recommended.
Please click on the link below to sign up for one of the sessions to be held on January 12 or February 8, 2018 in the Warch Cinema.
Below is a link to the policy.
Thank you!
Sarah Gilbert will guide you as you explore the intersection between Weaving and Spiritual Life. Experience the togetherness of connecting with yourself, with others, and with the world around you through paper, fabric, and community. You will weave a piece of your own, and also work with others to create a piece that will have a collaboration of contributors and a permanent home in the Center for Spiritual and Religious Life.
To be sure we have enough materials, those attending are encouraged to RSVP. Drop in, email spiritual.religious.life@lawrence.edu or call x7167 to reserve your spot.
Wednesdays: January 17, January 24, January 31
5:30-6:15pm at the Center for Spiritual and Religious Life
COME MEET OUR GSEF FELLOWS AND CHECK OUT THEIR SUMMER RESEARCH WORK !
TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2018
DIVERSITY CENTER FROM 4:30 TO 6:00 P.M.
If you are a student with sophomore standing from underrepresented
backgrounds and is interested:
THEN COME MEET WITH LILLY LAVNER FROM ACM AND LEARN WHAT THE GSEF FELLOWSHIP CAN OFFER YOU!
More information can be found here: ACM.edu/GSEF
Tuesday, January 16
Internships 101: Before starting the internship search process, attend a session to learn about support, search techniques and tools available to start your internship search.
11:00 a.m. – noon; Career Services, 2nd Floor, Alice G. Chapman Hall
Wednesday, January 17
Strategies for Career Success – Interviewing: Strategies for Career Success is a five week program that prepares seniors and other students for life after Lawrence by giving them the tools to effectively promote themselves, their skills and their experiences as they begin their career search. This session will focus on preparing for interviews featuring Carl Hubbard, College Recruiting Manager at Kimberly-Clark!
11:10 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.; WCC, Cinema
Career Services Pop-Up Table: Chat with members of Career Services about upcoming events, see the latest internship postings and more!
3 – 5 p.m.; WCC, Lobby Table near Mail Room
Student to Student: Summer Internships with Pacon presented by Jake Roeper `18: Hear about Jake Roeper ’18’s experience as a Finance Intern at Pacon, a leading global supplier of education, art, and craft products. Learn how you can pursue summer internships at the organization.
5:30 – 6:30 p.m.; WCC, Kraemer Room
Thursday, January 18
Internships 101
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.; Career Services, 2nd Floor, Alice G. Chapman Hall
Friday, January 19
Alumni to Student: Summer Internships at the Boldt Company: Learn about 2018 Summer Internship opportunities at the Boldt Company from Trevor Hietpas ’16. Trevor was a Lawrence intern who turned his experience into a full time position at Boldt. He is now recruiting new interns for the summer of 2018.
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.; WCC, Lobby Table Area near Mailroom
*1:1 Chats to follow, see LUworks
* Registration through LUworks is required.
The Lawrence University Student Ambassador Program (SAP) is looking to receive new membership for this upcoming year. Please help us nominate any student, not including departing seniors, who seek to promote Lawrence Pride and philanthropy with the purpose of making the lasting Lawrence experience better for past, present, and future Lawrentians. The Student Ambassador Program seeks to inform the student body of the impact personal donations have on their Lawrence experience, with the ultimate goal of helping students with their eventual transition into active alumni after graduation. Our outreach to the student body involves working on different events throughout the year that are focused on raising awareness of philanthropy’s impact on Lawrence and Lawrence pride. Our mission is as follows:
The Lawrence University Student Ambassador Program (SAP) fosters an informed student experience, preparing them for alumni-hood. By Lawrentians for Lawrentians, we work towards improving the Lawrence community for past, present, and future Lawrentians through the following three pillars:
Please reply to Kate Allison at kate.a.allison@lawrence.edu and Emily Beale at emily.l.beale@lawrence.edu with your nominations by January 12th.
