Applications will be accepted until 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4.
- Junior Class Council seeks representatives
- Pay increases will go to faculty and staff who make less than $75,000 a year; president awards three extra vacation days at Christmas
Columnists Mark Dienhart, executive vice president and chief operating officer, and Susan Huber, executive vice president and chief academic officer, note that pay increases will begin to show up in November paychecks, and that with three extra days off around the Christmas holidays, staff members will be off 11 straight days heading into 2010.
- Friday Mass, confession schedule moved to Sunday
The 6:45 p.m. Mass on Sunday, Nov. 1, will be a candlelight liturgy.
- Twin Cities corporations to face one another in coed flag-football championship
St. Thomas’ Evening MBA Program is sponsoring the Nov. 6-7 event.
- Hip-hop scholar and producer Melisa Riviere to speak here next Thursday
The program is part of the university’s fall CommUNITY Series.
- Africa Night to feature food, performance, poetry, music
Everyone is welcome to this free event on Nov. 7. Anyone interested in performing is invited to sign up.
- Library today: New database trials announced
Feedback is needed on two databases, ProQuest’s digital archive of the British newspapers The Guardian and The Observer (1791-2003) and PsychiatryOnline.
- Food Service lists midterm break schedule
Watch (Brett and) the Vikings play the Packers Sunday at Scooter’s.
- Physical Plant to winterize irrigation system
The process will begin today on the St. Paul campus; be on the lookout for water blowing out of the sprinklers.
- Delta Sigma Pi updates pledge status
Delta Sigma Pi is an international professional business fraternity. It encourages scholarship, social activity and further involvement in the business community.
- Professor from Hartford Seminary-Connecticut to speak on ‘Muslims and Christians Today’
UST’s Muslim-Christian Dialogue Center in the College of Arts and Sciences will host this talk by Dr. Yahya Michot on Nov. 5. The event is free.
- O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library celebrates 50th anniversary of dedication today
The celebration starts at 1:30 p.m. on the first floor of O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library Center. The library was dedicated 50 years ago today.
- Mobile flu triage screening unit expected to open on campus next week
Student Health Service Director Madonna McDermott said the mobile unit will provide additional space to see the growing number of students who have the flu.