On Campus Briefs – Feb. 7-10, 2004

ON CAMPUS: February 7-10, 2004
WRITING PROFICENCY
The Writing Proficiency Examination will be given Thursday, February 12, 2004. Students can begin signing in at 3:15 p.m. at their appointed sites. To insure that the test begins on time, there will be no admittance after 3:45 p.m. Please report as follows: A-E: Moore Hall Auditorium, F-L: T.T. Allain/Room 313, M-P: Lee Hall Auditorium and Q-Z: Stewart Hall Auditorium. Mrs. Wellons is available for tutoring in Harris Hall 2024. For additional help or information, students can call 771-2870 or visit our website at www.subr.edu/academics/artshuman/csl.
ATTENTION ALL
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Please report to the international student office for updated immigration information. Also bring a copy of your schedule along with your billing statement and receipt showing that you have paid your fees. You will need to report the office by Wednesday, February 4, 2003. The office is located in the Smith-Brown Memorial Union Student Programs Office Suite 203. You can call Twyna Cain at 771-2940 for more information.
ATTENTION SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES
The Office of Admissions and Recruitment need your help. If you are a resident or know someone in Monroe, La. please contact Eugere A. Robinson, recruiter, in the Office of Admissions at 771-2430 ext. 344 as soon as possible.
BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM
Shade Hall Staff and dormitory will host its annual Black History Program Wednesday, February 18 at 7 p.m. If interested call 771-3747.
JOB SYMPOSIUM
The Southern University Urban Recreation Research Center will host a job symposium February 10-12 in Higgins Hall Fourth Floor Room 426 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Internships, seasonal and permanent jobs are available for students through the National Park Service. Please submit resume, two reference letters and an unofficial transcript to the URRC Office by Monday, February 2. For more information call 771-4182 or email [email protected].
FEDERAL REUSME WRITING WORKSHOPS
Preparing a resume for a federal job is different from what you may have learned from resume-writing books or from college career centers. The Southern University Recreation Research Center wants to help you increase your chances for success at a Federal Resume Writing Workshop February 10 and 11 in J.B. Moore Hall Lecture Hall
from 10-11:30 a.m. and 2-3:30 p.m. For more information call 771-4182 or email [email protected].
USDA FOREST SERVICE JOBS
The USDA Forest Service is now accepting application for the Student Career Employment Program, SCEP). This program is designed to integrate classroom study with paid work experience. The SCEP program is open to all majors. For additional information contact Rodney Stone at 771-5187. Applications are due February 18.
CANNED FOOD DRIVE
Mu Phi Epsilon will host a canned food drive February 2-16. Bins are located in the Student Lounge in the Music building annex. Please support us in our efforts to raise cans for the homeless.
THE MISS STATES PAGEANT
The Junior Class presents “The Miss States Pageant.” Come and represent your state. Do you think you have what it takes to carry your state to victory? Come pick up your application in the S.G.A. office, on the second floor of the Smith-Brown Memorial Union. Contestant Requirements: Southern University female, 2.0 GPA, proof of residency for the state of participation. one headshot (a face photo), There is a $5 application fee. Deadline for applications is February 16. Contact Kristie Jackson or Carmen Rossum at the SGA office at 771.5515 for more information.
TRIP TO NEW ORLEANS
MUSEUM OF ART
The Department of History is hosting a trip to the New Orleans Museum of Art Exhibit, “Egyptian Antiquities” Saturday, February 14 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cost: $18 per person. For additional information contact Don J. Hernandez at 225-771-3560 Higgins Hall Room 428 D.
SENIOR CLASS POSITIONS
Available Senior Class Positions Spring 2004: Executive Assistant to President (EAP) Assist the President as well as Vice President with daily functions of the senior class. Secretary/Treasure (one position): Primary responsibility is to keep track of all funds, as well as taking minutes during meetings.Community Service Coordinator Events Coordinator/Public Relations Chair: Primary responsibility is to create, promote, and make sure all events are carried out. For more information call Courtney Bowens (Senior Class President) or Jasmine Church (Senior Class Vice President) at 225-771-2300 or 225-205-6224.