URock Closed Monday, Oct. 11, for Columbus Day
Withdrawals with ‘W’
The last day to
drop a UMA class and receive a ‘W’ (withdrawal) grade and not a
WF (withdraw failing) is October 26th.
Prep for Flu Season – 10/19
Meet staff from
the Maine Center for Disease Control and learn about good prep for flu
season as well as vaccines and the latest info on H1N1. This info session
will be held at noon in room #403.
Guess the Candy Count!
Check out the
jar of yummies on the front office counter. Come closest to guessing the
right number of pieces of candy and win the jar! The drawing will occur on
Oct. 29.
Conserve Cups!
Right now the
URock Student Association is spending up to $150/month on cups at URock.
It’s outrageous! Do you have a travel mug you might bring from home?
Or, write your name on your paper cup and reuse it many times. Please help
us get this under control.
The Student Association Meets 10/15 at noon
The URock
Student Association is a great way to get involved in the URock community
and to show leadership skills. Their next meeting will be Friday, October
15th, at noon in room #413. Guest Joan Vargas from the Humane
Society of Knox County will share their specific needs for student
volunteers.
Pop! Tech Comes to URock
The world class
event of Pop! Tech will be videostreamed at URock
on Thursday and Friday (Oct 21 & 22) from 9:00AM to 4:00PM. So,
pull up a chair in room #403, enjoy some popcorn and soak up their
world-changing people, projects and ideas.
Student Association Renews Farnsworth Passes
The Rockland
Student Association recognizes the value of student access to the
Farnsworth Art Museum. Student passes may be checked out at the URock front
desk for a 24 hour period. Passes allow you entrance to all galleries and
exhibits at the museum.
Student Discount Cards
Please pick up
your laminated student discount card in the front office. See here for a list of businesses offering discounts.
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