Notices:

Return of the YouTube Video Contest: The Tech YouTube Video Contest is back - submit your YouTube video about life at Tech. The old contest results and rules can be found here,
to see sample videos with the winners' videos linked here. More info can be found in SCOPE under notices - just search
for YouTube.

Text Message Emergency Alert System: Tech has implemented a new Emergency Text Message program - you sign up and if an emergency occurs on campus, you will receive a text message on your phone. There is also an option to have informational
messages sent to your phone that include things like road closures, outages, etc. More information can be found here.

New Student Health Insurance: After a great deal of work and attention to detail - the new student health insurance plan is ready for enrollment! The plan includes items like: No deductible if you have a Student Health Center Referral (otherwise only $100), No sports exclusions, flexible payment plan, low cost (~$1300/year), and also has an optional dental and vision plan. Check it out at www.macori.com/NMT

It is fully endorsed by the president of the GSA (who also had a hand in the entire student insurance re-selection process)

Miner's Ink Contribution Deadline: Contribute to Miner's Ink! They accept fiction, nonfiction, short poetry, short stories, and black and white photography, sketches, and drawings. See the Miner's Ink website (www.nmt.edu/~ink) for more info.

Upcoming Events:


9/5/2008 - Leadership Conference

The Fall Student Leadership Workshop will be held from 2pm-6pm in Workman 101. The workshop will include the following topics: Communication, Managing Meetings, Accounting at Tech, Building Budgets, and Life Balance. For more information or to RSVP, contact Chelsea Buffington at cbuffington(at)admin.nmt.edu

9/8/2008 - Career Services Workshops & Seminars

Career Services is hosting a number of workshops and seminars that grad students may find very useful. Of particular note are the first two of the "Four for Your Future" - "Building Resumes & CVs" and "Interviewing Skills." More info can be found here.

9/12/2008 - SciFi Convention

Miner's Ink is hosting the first New Mexico Tech Scifi Convention - "MI: Digging into other worlds." Nichelle Nichols (Lt. Uhura from the original Star Trek TV series) will be the special keynote speaker. The
dinner price for grad students is half-price ($10). The deadline for free registration is 8/29/2008!!!

Drivers are needed for tours to the MRO and VLA - volunteers get free meals (except for dinner), a Tshirt, and other goodies (to be announced). Email the GSA if you are interested in volunteering!

For more information, see the Miner's Ink Convention page.

09/15/2008 - GSA Meeting

The Graduate Student Association will meet at 12:15pm in Library 212. The GSA represents graduate student interests on campus. Please bring any questions or concerns. Lunch is provided.

09/29/2008 - GSA Meeting

The GSA meeting will be at 12:15pm in Library 212. The Graduate Student Association represents graduate student interests on campus and we welcome anyone who would like to bring up a concern or just see what we're about. Lunch is provided.

10/7/2008 - Student Forum

The Fall Student Forum will be 5:30pm - 7:00pm with free food for all who attend. Come ask your questions or voice your concerns. Submit your questions to be asked at the forum (so we can be sure the right people attend to answer your questions and concerns). This is your chance to have your voice heard by the President, Vice Presidents, and everyone else who contributes to policy here at Tech.

10/24/2008 - 49ers

49ers is coming up quickly. See the 49ers alumni homepage for all the alumni goings-on. For student events, more info TBA!

STAY INFORMED!

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Last Update: Fall 2008