Student Affairs E-newsletter: Oct. 20, 2020

Author: Kate Morgan

Support, Resources, and Programming

The Division of Student Affairs aspires to serve as a trusted resource, helping to connect students with information regarding health, development, faith, residential life, extracurricular interests, and future endeavors. For questions or concerns, please email osa@nd.edu.

Student Activities Office (SAO)

BUNDT CAKE DISTRIBUTION
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 12:15 - 2:15 p.m., DeBartolo and Stinson-Remick Halls
The Student Union Board will distribute free bundt cakes to students in celebration of National Dessert Month!

TOURNAMENT TUESDAYS: SPIKEBALL
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 7 - 11 p.m., Library Lawn
Compete in a spikeball tournament tonight on Library Lawn. 

MARIACHI ND PERFORMANCE
Wednesday, Oct. 21, 9 - 10 p.m., Library Lawn
Mariachi ND will take The Stage on Library Lawn for a performance at 9 p.m.

FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER HALLOWEEN MOVIE MARATHON
Thursday, Oct. 22, 7 - 11 p.m., Notre Dame Stadium
Join the Family Resource Center for a night of Halloween movie classics. Monsters, Inc. will begin at 7 p.m., followed by Hocus Pocus at 9 p.m. Water and limited free food will be available at Gate E, which opens to students at 6:30 p.m. 

FOOD TRUCK FRIDAYS
Friday, Oct. 23, 9 - 11 p.m., Library Lawn
Join SAO for another Food Truck Friday on Library Lawn featuring Smothered & Covered, Bonnie Doon, and Parmajacos.

COOKIES AND CANVAS
Friday, Oct. 23, 9 p.m. - 12 a.m., Stepan Center
Back by popular demand, Cookies and Canvas is back and better than ever. Join us for an evening of pumpkin painting and end your night with some delicious Insomnia Cookies. Space is limited, so click here to reserve your spot.

GAME WATCH
Saturday, Oct. 24, 3:30 - 7 p.m., South Lawn
Morrissey Manor will host the South Lawn Game Watch as the Irish take on the Pitt Panthers. Kickoff is at 3:30 p.m.

RecSports

WIFFLEBALL TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION
The RecSports Wiffleball Tournament will be held this Friday, Oct. 23 at Eck Baseball Stadium. Register through Wednesday, Oct. 21 here. Space is limited.

GOLF TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION
All golf-loving students, make sure you register for RecSports’ golf tournament scheduled for Oct. 24 - 25! Registration is ongoing through Wednesday, Oct. 21. Interhall, graduate, and off-campus leagues are available. Click here to register and learn more.

SQUASH WORKSHOP
Wednesday, Oct. 21, 7 - 7:45 p.m., Rockne Memorial Racquetball Courts
This introductory class will help you learn the basics of squash so you can get out and play! Learn more and register here

WELLNESS WEDNESDAY ON LIBRARY LAWN
Wednesday, Oct. 21, 7 - 8 p.m., Library Lawn
Join RecSports and instructor Erica for Yoga Sculpt. Click here to reserve your spot. 

FITNESS FREEBIE
Saturday, Oct. 24, 10 - 10:50 a.m., Virtual
This week, RecSports will offer a free WERQ® class . Learn more and register here

University Counseling Center (UCC)

WOMEN IN STEM WORKSHOP
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 4 - 5 p.m., Zoom
Are you a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) major? Do you identify as a woman? If so, this workshop may be for you! 

Oftentimes, women in STEM feel as though they are under more pressure to succeed and provide evidence of their abilities because they are working in a male-dominated field. Join Alice Wasylowsky, M.A., in an open space to talk about, provide mutual support to, and cope with some of the issues faced by women in STEM. 

Please sign up here by 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 28, to gain access to your Zoom meeting link, which will be emailed to you 10 minutes before the start of the workshop.  

Career Development

MAKING THE MOST OF THE REGIONAL PROCESS
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 12 - 1 p.m., Virtual
Hear from our Regional Employer Engagement Team about their work identifying internship and job opportunities in the California, Washington DC, and Houston areas. 

NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL STUDENT Q&A PANEL
Thursday, Oct. 22, 8 - 9 p.m., Virtual
Interested in law school but not sure where to start? Join a panel of current NDLS students who will answer your questions about the application process and so much more. 

LEARNING LABS:

WRITING AN EFFECTIVE RESUME
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 4 - 5 p.m., Virtual

PREPARING FOR AN INTERVIEW
Wednesday, Oct. 21, 4 - 5 p.m., Virtual

NETWORKING WITH ALUMNI
Thursday, Oct. 22, 4 - 5 p.m., Virtual 

LEVERAGING LINKEDIN
Friday, Oct. 23, 12 - 1 p.m., Virtual

Campus Ministry

FORMING CONSCIENCES FOR FAITHFUL CITIZENSHIP
Campus Ministry and the Center for Social Concerns continue to highlight the call by the U.S. Bishops to form our consciences for faithful citizenship particularly through Catholic Social Teaching. In this week’s video, Christian Santa Maria, Assistant Director of Spirituality for Campus Ministry, and Melissa Marley Bonnichsen, Leadership Formation Director for the Center for Social Concerns, speak on the topic of Solidarity and share a reminder to pray, dialogue, and get involved this election season. Watch here

GRIEF SUPPORT SESSION: HAVE YOU LOST A LOVED ONE?
If you have experienced the death of a family member or close friend, Campus Ministry invites you to participate in a Grief Group informational session on Friday, October, 23 from 3 to 4 p.m. in the Coleman-Morse Center, room 301. All are welcome to this session to talk about your loss, find support from others, and learn about campus resources available to you as you navigate your journey of grief. If you are interested in joining the session, please RSVP to Tami Schmitz at tschmitz@nd.edu by Thursday, Oct. 22.  

FRATELLI TUTTI: A CELEBRATION OF SACRED MUSIC FROM A VARIETY OF CULTURES AND TRADITIONS
The Notre Dame Folk Choir is excited to host a concert on the steps of Bond Hall on Friday, Oct. 23 at 5 p.m. This concert will feature sacred music from gospel, Latin American, German Romantic, East African, and jazz traditions, and much, much more. There will also be special performances by the Voices of Faith Gospel Choir and Coro Primavera de Nuestra Señora. 

Although admission is free, donations of canned food to support the South Bend Center for the Homeless are encouraged. Please bring a chair or blanket. All in attendance are expected to adhere to HERE guidelines.

Winter Break Shuttle Service

AIRPORT SHUTTLE 
Royal Excursion will offer end of the semester shuttle service from Notre Dame direct to Midway and O’Hare airports on Nov. 18, 19, 20, and 21. Return service will also be provided on Jan. 29, 30, and 31. For Reservations, please click here or reserve on the Royal Excursion Facebook page. For additional questions or information, please email Airport@royalexcursion.com.

HERE For You

CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Check out this list of virtual and in-person opportunities to engage socially, emotionally, spiritually, and physically on campus.

INCIDENT REPORTING
Any member of the campus community can share concerns about individuals engaged in unsafe practices by using this form. The relevant University office will follow up on these reports promptly.

CRU HOTLINE
Students who have questions or concerns related to testing, the daily health check, contact tracing, quarantine and isolation, or any other University resources or protocols can call the 24/7 CRU hotline at 574-634-HERE or email covidresponseunit@nd.edu

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