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Newsletter – October 7

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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