CAAS Insider - Volume 6, Issue 7 – April 1, 2011

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

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 4th - Priority Registration for Student-Athletes April 5th - Last Day to Drop 2nd Session Course April 6th - Last day to file for August 2011 Graduation April 27th - Last Day of Classes April 28th - Study Day April 29th - May 5th - Final Exams May 7th - Spring 2011 Commencement

Final Exam Schedule Second Session Exams are given APRIL 27th or the course’s last day of class. Full Session Exams begin Friday, April 29th.

III. SAAC Updates Monday, April 11th –Career Etiquette Dinner at U of M Holiday Inn-Memphis Ballroom, 6:30pm. For Jun-ior and Senior Student-Athletes ONLY. RSVP by April 7, 2011 to Brenton Sumler @ basum-ler@memphis.edu/901-678-2888 OR sign up in CAAS. Monday, April 18th-Career Networking Social @ U of M University Center—Beale Room, 6:30pm. MAN-DATORY for Junior and Senior Student-Athletes but open to all Student-Athletes. Freshmen/Sophomores must RSVP to Brenton Sumler @ basumler@memphis.edu/901-678-2888 OR sign up in CAAS. ***Bring Business Card or Resume. Sunday, April 17th –SAAC Meeting, New Assembly Room-AOB, 7pm Baseball Tag-Team Rally, April 8-10 Support your seniors and the rest of the baseball team Friday, April 8 at 6:30 - Saturday, April 9 at 2:00 - Sunday, April 10 at 1:00 FedEx Park - Students always free with their student ID

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://www.memphis.edu/tep/graduation.htm 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 4, 7:00-9:00 am TR, 8:00 am T, May 3, 8:00-10:00 am

MWF, 8:00 am F, Apr 29, 8:00-10:00 am TR, 9:40 am T, May 3, 10:30-12:30 pm

MWF, 9:10 am F, Apr 29, 10:30-12:30 pm TR 11:20 am R, May 5, 8:00-10:00 am

MWF, 10:20 am M, May 2, 8:00-10:00 am TR, 1:00 pm R, May 5, 10:30-12:30 pm

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

MW, 12:40 pm W, May 4, 10:00-12:00 pm TR, 5:30 pm R, May 5, 5:30-7:30 pm

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

MW, 5:30 pm W, May 4, 5:30-7:30 pm TR, 8:50 pm R, May 5, 8:00-10:00 pm

MW, 7:10 pm M, May 2, 7:00-9:00 pm S, 9:00 am S, April 30, 9:00-11:00 am

MW, 8:50 pm W, May 4, 8:00-10:00 pm S, 1:00 pm S, April 30, 1:00-3:00 pm

U, 1:00 pm U, May 1, 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 11th. 6:30pm at U of M Holiday Inn—Memphis Ballroom *Junior and Senior Student-Athletes ONLY. * RSVP by April 7, 2011 to Brenton Sumler @ basumler@memphis.edu/901-678-2888 OR sign up in CAAS. Career Networking Social. Network with business owners and former student-athletes in the profes-sional work force. Monday, April 18th. 6:30pm at U of M University Center—Beale Room. *MANDATORY for Junior and Senior Student-Athletes but open to all Student-Athletes. *Freshmen/Sophomores must RSVP to Brenton Sumler @ basumler@memphis.edu/901-678-2888 ***Bring Business Card or Resume. 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, 90 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 Samantha Ziegler, Athletic Academic Intern, 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 Sam at slzegler@memphis.edu.

Men’s Soccer Liam Collins Auston Gross Martin Hunter Jamal Keene Tanner Thompson BJ Williams Men’s Track and Field Austin Crenshaw Jax Davis Will Hubber Richard Lowe James Maglasang Elijah Mahaley Justin Pinkston Mathhew Sipe Alex Sweet Brandon Williams Men’s Golf Alex Hoffman Baseball Ethan Gross Davis Hall Sam Moll Blake Myers Bryan Picou Erik Schoenrock Zach Willis Ford Wilson

Men’s Tennis Johnny Grimal Ferrer Football Anthony Antonescu Chris Bertucci Al Bond Devin Clark Jordan Devey Zach Gholson Fred Harvey Martin Ifedi Kenyata Johnson Trey Johnson Corey Jones Taurean Nixon Chris Schuetz Mo Seisay Terrence Thomas Reggie Travis Jamere Valentine Men’s Basketball Joe Jackson

Women’s Soccer Rasheeda Ansari Women’s Golf Alexandra Alang Kathleen Glavin Ashley Kees Sarah Mathews Softball Lelani Bernardino Ashley Ford Libery Goranson Ijiah Hargrove Carly Hummel Ashleigh King Amber Lindahl Ellen Roberts Women’s Tennis Mariya Slupska Stef Mikesz Women’s Volleyball Maja Jovanovic Katie Meyer

Women’s Basketball Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir Danay Collier Nicole Dickson Savannah Ellis KK Harvey Starkitsha Higgins Mary Jackson Kiana James Jasmine Lee Ramses Lonlack Taylor Mumphrey Alex Winchell Women’s Track and Field Ellen Aga-Kildal Anna-Maria Bischof Brittiany Brewster Ida Fillingsnes Laura Hill LaBritney Horton Allison Hotz Jennifer Johnston Niqua Jones Samantha Legleiter Louisa Lingley Monica Mason Keyona Neal Meagan Nichols Nandia Taylor Cyara Wells Kyosha Yarbrough

Women’s Golf Men’s Golf

Women’s Soccer Women’s Tennis

Men’s Soccer

Congratulations to our March CAAS SCHOLAR-ATHLETES OF THE MONTH!!!

JOE JACKSON Men’s Basketball, #1

MARTIN IFEDI Football, #97

JANELLE MASON Women’s Track

For their overall commitment to: Academics, Communication &

Consistency