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It's time to nominate seniors for Alfred University's Marlin Miller Outstanding Senior honor. This award recognizes all-around accomplishment in scholarship (min. GPA 3.2), leadership, and character, our two honorees have the privilege of addressing their fellow graduates at commencement.
Please use the web form to nominate your candidate(s). If someone has an issue with the web form, please email Emma McDowell (mcdowelle@alfred.edu).
The deadline for receipt of nomination is 4:30 pm on Tuesday, February 28th; this is a firm deadline. Thank you, and please spread the word.
Link: https://forms.office.com/r/DUg5sftGW5
Submitted by: Emma McDowell
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This is the sixth training in a 9 part training series targeted at any AU employee who has supervisory roles in their department. This training can also be especially helpful for any staff who support the supervisors in their department.
This training will encompass: corrective action vs. coaching, the process of corrective action, & performance improvement plans
Supervisors who may be new in their rolls or need a refresher are encouraged to come.
This training will be held on February 7, 2023 from 11:15am-12:00pm and on February 22, 2023 from 11:15am-12:00pm both online.
https://alfredu.zoom.us/j...
Submitted by: Kayleigh Jones
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From NOW until February 10, 2023, you can apply to be a Resident Assistant for the 2023-2024 school year!
The perks of being an RA include having a room to yourself, compensation equal to a double room rate, discounted parking pass, credit to the campus bookstore and so much more!
If you are someone who wants to grow their leadership skills and be a part of a team, apply to be an RA!
If you have any questions please email seifert@alfred.edu.
Link: To apply and for more information, please use this link.
Submitted by: Jamie Seifert
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Submissions are open for the 2023 Hot Dog Day logo design contest now through Feb. 5th, 2023
After 9 years, Hot Dog Day is returning to Main street on April 22, 2023!
To celebrate this there is a suggested theme of "The return to Main Street" for logo designs. The logo is used on the T-shirts, posters, and buttons from the event, so it's a great way to get attention for your design skills.
The designer of the chosen logo will win:
Free 2023 Hot Dog Day T-shirt, buttons, and poster
Name credit on the poster as logo designer
$100 Visa gift card
Guidelines:
Open to STUDENTS ONLY of Alfred University and Alfred State College
Incorporate theme "Return to Main Street" (optional)
Include the year somewhere in the design
Keep design simple enough that it can be resized and remain visible.
Able to be used on multiple backgrounds, but you may choose a specific color if you feel strongly about it.
If you include the name of one college, include the name of the other (Alfred University/ Alfred State College)
One person can submit multiple designs
Submissions are due by 11:59pm on Sunday, February 5th
Link: Submit designs here
Submitted by: Maggie Weiss
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Please see the attached poster from the American Red Cross for details regarding their on-campus Blood Drive to be held on January 24 from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Knight Club. Please note that appointments are required to give blood and may be made as outlined on the attachment.
Attachment: Directions to Donate Blood on January 24th
Submitted by: James Ward
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The 2023 Alfred University Spring Festival Dinner and Gala will be held on Jan. 27 at 5 p.m. in the Knight Club, Powell Campus Center.
The Confucius Institute at Alfred University cordially invites you to enjoy the gala performance by Alfred University students and faculty and the Asian style dinner prepared by AVI.
Admission is free. A maximum of 200 seats are available for the dinner on a first come, first served basis.
Join us to celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Rabbit!
Link: AUConnect Event
Submitted by: Arts Events
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Information Technology Services is pleased to continue offering Zoom to the campus community. In order to ensure the quality and availability of this service, AU routinely deletes old recordings from our instance of Zoom. This is scheduled twice per year, in the winter and summer. All recordings made prior to December 1, 2022 will be deleted on February 28, 2023. Users are encouraged to examine their recordings and download any items that need to be saved. This routine maintenance will allow us to continue to provide Zoom for classes and meetings. Any questions on this matter can be directed to the ITS Helpdesk. Thank you for your cooperation.
Submitted by: Meghanne Freivald
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Are you interested in studying abroad? There is still time to apply for Summer & Fall 2023 programs! The application deadline is February 1st so either check out our website - abroad.alfred.edu - or reach out to studyabroad@alfred.edu today!
Submitted by: Laura Johnson
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From NOW until February 10, 2023, you can apply to be a Resident Assistant for the 2023-2024 school year!
The perks of being an RA include having a room to yourself, compensation equal to a double room rate, discounted parking pass, credit to the campus bookstore and so much more!
If you are someone who wants to grow their leadership skills and be a part of a team, apply to be an RA!
If you have any questions please email seifert@alfred.edu.
Link: Use THIS LINK to apply
Submitted by: Jamie Seifert
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The Center for Student Involvement will be collecting winter clothing for distribution to students starting immediately. If you have gently used winter clothing that you aren't using please drop it off to the Center for Student Involvement on the 3rd floor of Powell Campus Center, for distribution.
Submitted by: Eliza Ordway
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If you are in need of warm clothes for the winter season please stop by the Center for Student Involvement to grab some warm items. These items are free and will be left accessible whenever Powell is open. Stop back often as donations will be added as they are received. If you are in true need of warm items (hat, gloves, coat) please stop in to see any Student Experience staff and we will help you secure those items.
Submitted by: Eliza Ordway
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The AKO Leadership Awards, endowed by the Alpha Kappa Omicron sorority, are now taking nominations! Both awards come with an honorarium that the awardees can spend at their own discretion.
The AKO Achievement Award is given to a woman in her sophomore year of study who demonstrates excellence in personal academic leadership. A 3.25 GPA is required as well as active membership in a student organization. Honorarium: $250.
The AKO Social Change Leadership Award is given to a woman in her junior year of study who has made efforts in positive change for the AU community. A minimum 3.00 GPA is required as well as demonstrated leadership in a student club or organization. Honorarium: $500.
To nominate a student, send their name, email, and major to Abigail Hurley (hurley@alfred.edu) by February 10th! Applications will be due by February 24th. The link provided includes the application and award information.
Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13YvGxIAcmYcJnsuJ3yBzsrmL2Dg1UuO3/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100173615693391402154&rtpof=true&sd=true
Submitted by: Abby Hurley
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University Advancement has four HP LaserJet 128A print cartridges free if someone has a printer that can use them (black, cyan, yellow and magenta).
Please contact Marty Fuller at 607-871-2539 with any questions.
Submitted by: Marty Fuller
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East-West Fusion "Dancing with Chinese Music and Literature" is a lecture recital by Diandian Wu who is a Chinese Musician, writer, producer and actor.
8 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 25, in Holmes Auditorium
Link: au connect
Submitted by: Arts Events
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Submissions are open for the 2023 Hot Dog Day logo design contest now through Feb. 17th, 2023
After 9 years, Hot Dog Day is returning to Main street on April 22, 2023!
To celebrate this there is a suggested theme of "The return to Main Street" for logo designs. The logo is used on the T-shirts, posters, and buttons for the event, so it's a great way to get attention for your design skills.
The designer of the chosen logo will win:
Free 2023 Hot Dog Day T-shirt, buttons, and poster
Name credit on the poster as logo designer
$100 Visa gift card
Guidelines:
- Incorporate theme "Return to Main Street" (optional)
- Include the year somewhere in the design
- Keep the design simple enough that it can be resized and remain visible.
- Able to be used on multiple backgrounds, but you may choose a specific color if you feel strongly about it.
- If you include the name of one college, include the name of the other (Alfred University/ Alfred State College)
- One person can submit multiple designs
- Submissions are due by 11:59 pm on Friday, February 17th
Link: Submit designs here
Submitted by: Maggie Weiss
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The Division of Environmental Studies & Geology welcomes Rebecca Matecha from University of Pittsburgh. She will be presenting her research presentation titled "Fluid-Rock Interactions During Deposition, Diagenesis, and Anthropogenic Activities: Application of Stable Barium Isotopes".
Her talk will take place on Tuesday, January 24th at 5:00pm in Room 204 of the Science Center. This talk will also be available via Zoom. Please email Shannon Yocum at yocum@alfred.edu to request the zoom link.
Attachment: Rebecca Matecha Poster
Submitted by: Shannon Yocum
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CANDIDATE # 1
4:30PM, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7
Nevins Theater, Powell Campus Center
CANDIDATE # 2
4:30PM, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21
Nevins Theater, Powell Campus Center
CANDIDATE # 3
4:30PM, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28
Nevins Theater, Powell Campus Center
Submitted by: Arts Events
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Looking for a creative way to show off your work? FLN is accepting submissions for our upcoming issues. Faculty and students are encouraged to submit. We except all mediums including (art, articles, opinions, pictures, events, ext.) Deadlines are Jan 27th at 9pm, February 24th at 9pm, and March 24th at 9pm. Submissions can be sent to aufiatlux@alfred.edu
Submitted by: Fiat Lux News
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