CAAS Insider - Volume 5, Issue 7 – April 2, 2010

Inside this Issue: I. Announcements II. Important Events and Dates III. SAAC Updates IV. Information for Seniors V. Career Corner VI. CAAS Study Hall of Fame

I. Announcements

EASTER SUNDAY: CAAS is OPEN this Sunday! All tutoring, mentoring, and study hall is planned as originally scheduled. Registration: Priority Registration for Student-Athletes is Monday, April 5th. If you still need to be advised, please see your counselor immediately. Turnitin.com Please remember to submit all your papers on turnitin.com before turning them in to professors. This will eliminate any issues of plagiarism.

II. Important Events and Dates April 5th - Priority Registration for Student-Athletes April 6th - Last Day to Drop 2nd Session Course April 7th - Last day to file for August 2010 Graduation April 28th - Last Day of Classes April 29th - Study Day April 30th - May 6th - Final Exams May 8th - Spring 2010 Commencement

Final Exam Schedule Second Session Exams are given APRIL 28th or the course’s last day of class. Full Session Exams begin Friday, April 30th.

III. SAAC Updates Monday, April 5th –Etiquette Dinner-“Putting Your Best Paw Forward” at U of M Holiday Inn-Shelby Ball-room 6pm-9pm Monday, April 12th-Student Athlete Career Panel & Networking Event-Fogelman Executive Conference Center 6pm-9pm Friday, April 16th –Read to Succeed at Barbara Lipman School 12pm-1pm Saturday, April 17th –T.A.G Team Rally-Memphis Invitational (Track and Field) 9am Sunday, April 18th –SAAC Meeting, location TBA at 7pm Saturday, April 24th-T.A.G Team Rally-Tiger Baseball vs. Tulane 2pm CHAMPS Spotlight Athletes of the Month: Marissa Steen - Women’s Golf Brennon Martin - Baseball

IV. Information for Seniors Application Information for Graduation can be found at the following websites: College of Arts and Sciences - http://cas.memphis.edu/check_out.htm College of Business and Economics – http://www.memphis.edu/fcbeugad/graduation.php Communication & Fine Arts – http://www.memphis.edu/ccfa/graduationanlayst.php College of Education - http://coe.memphis.edu/pdf/IntentToGraduate.pdf Engineering – http://www.memphis.edu/herffinternal/current_students/graduation.php School of Nursing - Form located on eCourseware University College - http://www.memphis.edu/univcoll/graduationinfo.php For Other Information about Graduation: Utilize the following website: http://memphis.edu/advising/gradinfo.php

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MWF,. 6:50 am W, May 5, 7:00-9:00 am TR, 8:00 am T, May 4, 8:00-10:00 am

MWF, 8:00 am F, Apr 30, 8:00-10:00 am TR, 9:40 am T, May 4, 10:30-12:30 pm

MWF, 9:10 am F, Apr 30 10:30-12:30 pm TR 11:20 am R, May 6, 8:00-10:00 am

MWF, 10:20 am M, May 3, 8:00-10:00 am TR, 1:00 pm R, May 6, 10:30-12:30 pm

MWF, 11:30 am M, May 3, 10:30-12:30 am TR, 2:40 pm T, May 4, 1:00-3:00 pm

MW, 12:40 pm W, May 5, 10:00-12:00 pm TR, 5:30 pm R, May 6, 5:30-7:30 pm

MW, 2:20 pm W, May 5, 1:00-3:00 pm TR, 7:10 pm T, May 4, 7:00-9:00 pm

MW, 5:30 pm W, May 65 5:30-7:30 pm TR, 8:50 pm R, May 6, 8:00-10:00 pm

MW, 7:10 pm M, May 3, 7:00-9:00 pm S, 9:00 am S, May 1, 9:00-11:00 am

MW, 8:50 pm W, May 5, 8:00-10:00 pm S, 1:00 pm S, May 1, 1:00-3:00 pm

U, 1:00 pm U, May 2, 1:00-3:00 pm

V. Career Corner Business Etiquette Dinner. Learn proper business etiquette for when you interview. Dinner will be served. Monday, April 5th. 6-9 pm at UM Holiday Inn *Only for those who submitted an RSVP. Career Panel. Professionals will speak about their chosen careers and answer questions from the audience. Monday, April 12th, 6-9 pm Fogelman Executive Conference Center Mandatory for all Juniors/Seniors who do not have a previous academic obligation (class, tutoring, study hall, etc). Graduate School. If you are thinking about Graduate School, check out the Resources section of the CAAS Website at http://www.memphis.edu/caas/resources.php Career Services Programs. Career Services has developed programs to assist students in the transition from academic preparation to a selected career field. Visit the website at https://saweb.memphis.edu/ces/ Internship Workshops. Career Services has introduced an internship workshop series. For more information, contact 400 Wilder Tower, 901-678-2239, or cpierce2@memphis.edu Career Beam. A virtual career services center is available to assist students in career development. Check it out at https://saweb.memphis.edu/ces/cb/careerbeam.htm What Can I Do With A Major In. A tool to assist students in determining the job markets relative to a particular major. For more information, go to http://saweb.memphis.edu/ces/wcidwtm/default.htm Perfect Interview. A program to assist students in preparing and practicing for interviews. For more information, go to https://memphis.optimalresume.com/ Optimal Resume. A program to assist in resume building according to your major. For more information, go to https://memphis.optimalresume.com/

CAAS Study Hall of Fame During the month of March, 92 student-athletes demonstrated a Commitment to Achieving Academic Success

During the month of March, 5 teams demonstrated a Commitment to Achieving Academic Success in study hall. Feedback on CAAS Insider??? Please feel free to email Kristin Henke, Athletic Academic Counselor, for your feedback on this edition of CAAS Insider. We are interested to hear your thoughts on the usefulness of this information as well as your suggestions for continual improvement. Email Kristin at khenke@memphis.edu.

Men’s Soccer Jarvis Greer Andreas Guentner Jordan Johnson Dennis Kennetz Hugo Mondragon Mark Sherrod Adam Thornton Justin Watson Men’s Track and Field Frashod Barlow Jacob Chapman Stephen Ender Robert Jackson Seth major Andrew Miller Karlis Pujats Alex Sweet Brieuc Vandeleene Tom Willcox Men’s Basketball Malik Thomas Women’s Golf Alexandra Alang Kathleen Glavin Leslie Grabeman Julia Hodgson Sarah Mathews

Baseball Christ Castillo Heith Hatfield Chase Joiner John Jordan Dan Langfield Brandon Showmar Derrick Thomas Jonathan Van Eaton JD Wallace Softball Lauren Carley Kamri Chester Carly Hummel Kailey Kassner Alexandra Marshall Morgan Mosby Alyssa Palmieri Jessica Phillips Janelle Valle Women’s Basketball Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir Brittany Carter Nicole Dickson Savannah Ellis Tehani Goldsmith Chatia Kelsey Jasmine Lee Ramses Lonlack Alex Winchell

Football Cam Baker Tyler Bass Winston Bowens Keenan Bratcher Alphonso Bruton Billy Foster Deron Furr Will Gilchrist Robbie Hardie Paulo Henriques Marcus Hightower Brooks Johnson Trey Johnson Clay Lee Jamie McCoy Jordan Miller Deven Onarheim Brad Paul Jimmy Robinson Mo Seisay Lance Smith Andy Summerlin Terrence Thomas Frank Trotter Ryan Williams Women’s Soccer Averi Hallman Krista Turner

Women’s Track and Field Kirsten Berding Karmyn Clark Jasmine Darden Leonie Fiebig Lauren Gale Britta Jaarats Morgan Jack Holly Joiner Quaniqua Jones Keyona Neal Alyssa Northcutt Tayanna Simpson Marina Vojinovic

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