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Monday, September 26, 2011
Spring Registration is Coming Up!
Spring registration begins on October 17th. Check your registration eligibility for your times and holds on castweb, SSB.
Call 512.245.1993 to schedule an appointment with your academic advisor. If you are not yet admitted to McCoy College but are interested in becoming a business student, meet with University College. You can reach their advising center at 512.245.2218.
Philosophy Dialogue Series - Week 2
Monday, September 26, 2011
3:30 p.m.
The Day Humpty Dumpty Fell: The Schleitheim Confessions as Prelude to First Amendment Rights
Greg Moses (Philosophy)
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
12:30 p.m.
Freedom's Ancient Origins
Sophists and Sages, Dialogue Class
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
2:00 p.m.
On Some Less Civil Libertarian Implications of Considering Pornography to be Speech
Bryan Register (Philosophy)
Thursday, September 29, 2011
12:30 p.m.
Before the Founders: Philosophers on Free Thought and Expression
Chris Bernal, Patrick Moore & Jason Robers (Dialogue students)
Friday, September 30, 2011
12:00 noon
Banning Books is Bull $*@#
Kandace Lytle (Ph. D. Literature student, Texas Chrisitan University)
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
MAKE UP ROUND UP!
Monday, September 19, 2011
Philosophy Dialogue Series - Week 1
Week 1 - WE THE PEOPLE SPEAK
Dialogue Room PSY 132
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
12:30 p.m.
Voices of the People on the Quad, LBJ Statue
Sophists and Sages, Dialogue Class
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
5:00 p.m.
To Change the World, Speak Out: Reflections on Ayn Rand
David Kriewaldt (Philosophy)
Thursday, September 22, 2011
12:30 p.m.
More Voices of the People on the Quad, LBJ Statue
Sophists and Sages, Dialogue Class
Friday, September 23, 2011
12:00 p.m.
Talk of the Times: Free Speech and Pizza
Theresa Hickey & Riley Inks (Philosophy), Hollie O'Connor (Editor, University Star), and ASG Leaders
FALL JOB & INTERNSHIP FAIR - OCTOBER 5
WHERE: LBJSC Ballroom
TIME: 2:00pm-5:30pm
- Have several copies of a CLEARLY ORGANIZED RESUME available.
- Dress to Impress! You should comb your hair and wear BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL attire.
- Make EYE CONTACT with every person you talk to!
- Have a FIRM HANDSHAKE.
- Maintain GOOD POSTURE and have a SMILE on your face!
- Be CONFIDENT in yourself!
- Be CURRENT with news relevant to your potential job.
- Say PLEASE and THANK YOU!
Sources: AAEE Job Search Handbook
Thursday, September 15, 2011
SPRING REGISTRATION IS AROUND THE CORNER!
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
BOBCAT ENTREPRENEUR BOOT CAMP!
During this boot camp, students will have the opportunity to network with local entrepreneurs and learn entrepreneurial skills. There will also be an opportunity for a $500 cash prize for the BEST business pitch.
It is open to both graduate and undergraduate students in all majors. There is a $50 registration fee and the deadline to sign-up is September 30th, 2011. Please register for the boot camp online at http://cea.mccoy.txstate.edu/bootcamp/bootcamp.html.
EVENT TODAY! Business Majors & Careers Workshop - JOIN US!
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
ATTENTION GRADUATING SENIORS
The graduation application deadline has changed to October 7th, 2011.
You can apply for graduation by following these instructions: Go to www.txstate.edu -- Catsweb -- Student Services -- Registration and Schedule Changes -- Log In -- Student -- Student Records --Apply for Graduation.
If you have any questions regarding requirements for graduation, you may schedule an appointment by contacting the advising center at 512.245.1993 or stopping by 115 McCoy Hall to speak with your academic advisor.
Management Students with Teacher Certification
If you are planning on student teaching in the spring, you need to attend a Student Teaching Round-up during SEPTEMBER. For more information, visit http://www.education.txstate.edu/oep/oep-links/student-teaching/st.html.
If you are planning on completing your field based block in the spring, you need to apply for your block placement. Applications will be available online through the Department of Curriculum and Instruction website at http://www.education.txstate.edu/ci from September 19th through September 30th.
If you are not enrolled or have not completed a teacher education section of US 1100 and need to apply to the teacher preparation program, you can attend a Saturday Seminar on October 8th or November 12th. For more information on the admittance requirements to the teacher preparation program, including Saturday Seminar, please visit the following website: http://www.education.txstate.edu/oep/students/undergraduate-seeking-teaching-certification.html.