Office of International Student Services Newsletter

Week of December 4, 2007

 Volume V, Number 14

In This Issue

· Dean of Student Holiday Party
· Finals Meltdown

Important Information

· Please return items from OISS borrowing closet
· Delays in visa applications expected during winter break
 
·
F1 & J1 students completing studies
· Apply for OPT if graduating in Dec. 

· Meet with academic counselor if graduating in May 08


Upcoming Activities
· Dec. 7 -  Mindfullness Class
· Dec. 7 - Holidazzle Parade
· Dec. 9 -  STAR trip to Albertville Mall
 


Interesting Article

· Kowalski women's leadership award nominations
· Panel on racism
 

 

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oiss@stthomas.edu

Phone: 651 962-6650
Fax: 651 962-6655
Office: 161 MHC
http://www.stthomas.edu/oiss

How to send us news

Black Empowerment Student Alliance to host panel on racism

Wed, Dec. 5
6 to 8 PM
Room 100, McNeely Hall

The Black Empowerment Student Alliance will host a panel on racism on Wednesday.

The panelists, St. Thomas administrators, faculty and alumni as well as Twin Cities community members, will share their insights on racism and respond to a series of prepared questions by moderator Dr. Lawrence Potter, executive director of Institutional Diversity.

Audience participants will have an opportunity to ask questions, and panelists will respond.

The event will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, in the Great Room, Room 100, McNeely Hall, on the St. Paul campus. McNeely Hall is located on the southwest corner of Cleveland and Summit avenues.

For more information e-mail Chimezie Udeaja.