Breanna Alston, a sophomore, and Katie Ngumba, UST Center for Intercultural Learning and Community Engagement, have joined the Luann Dummer Center for Women Advisory Board.

First-Class Mail stamps will increase from 42 to 44 cents. Bulk mail also will see an increase. Forever stamps purchased now can be used without the need for additional postage after May 11.

IRT will be conducting a planned monthly upgrade to its central systems.

The national political science honor society’s event will be held Wednesday, Feb. 25.

Thanks to everyone who participated in the SIFE survey earlier this week. Celebrate with green treats outside the Grill and Cafeteria and find lots of recycling tips here.

The award-winning guitarist is the newest addition to the St. Thomas guitar faculty.

On Red Carpet Weekend, UST hosts accepted students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements in high school to show them what UST has to offer.

Chemistry and biochemistry majors in their third year of study who have exceptional achievement in the field of chemistry should apply. The application deadline is March 19.

The award-winners will be honored at the forum’s March 4 luncheon.

Fanamaniacs will provide students a free shuttle bus ride and tickets to the game.

A free bus will pick up UST students at 6:45 p.m. at the arches and return about 9 p.m., following the meet. Entrance to the meet is $3.

Please remember in your prayers Magnus Hansen, stepfather-in-law of Dr. Michelle Nordtorp-Madson Please remember in your prayers Magnus Hansen, stepfather-in-law of Dr. Michelle Nordtorp-Madson of the St. Thomas Art History Department. Hansen, 97, of Havnsø Strand, Denmark, died Sunday, Feb. 15, of Alzheimer’s disease. A private memorial service is planned for summer.  

The Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex is scheduled for completion in fall 2010.

He is the father of Dr. Arkady Shemyakin, Mathematics Department.

He was the grandfather of senior Samantha Schreier and freshman Mary Wolfgram.

Dr. Stephen Brookfield, School of Education, will present “Making Lectures Interactive,” March 2, and “Writing and Submitting Articles to Journals,” March 10. Register a week prior to the event.

See the alert posted Tuesday.

The meeting will be the club’s second this semester.

She will speak tomorrow on “Electroanalytical Eavesdropping on Cellular Communications.”

The cost for UST students is $5. Sign up at the Box Office; just 30 spots are available.

Fanamaniacs: Bring UST ID for free entrance to watch both teams play Hamline in Schoenecker Arena and for a gray T-shirt giveaway.

Students “caught” recycling could win a prize to be announced during halftime at the men’s basketball “Green Game” Saturday. Halftime also will feature additional games and prizes.

The band will rock and thunder from 10 p.m. to midnight this Saturday, Feb. 21, in Coughlan Field House.

To be eligible for the scholarship, a St. Thomas student must be in recovery from alcohol or other drugs and be actively attending AA/NA meetings.

St. Thomas Career Development Center staff will discuss internship and job-search resources, and professionalism in interviews.