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University Wide Notices Here is a list of today’s notices: Ø
Info Session: Study Abroad Paris, Bruges, AmsterdamØ Women's
Advocacy Forum Meeting ScheduleØ ASC Speaker Series Spring 2018Ø
Staff Center Offering: Micro-Aggression 101Ø 2018 Summer
Opportunities Fair Thank YouØ "Fight For First" This Saturday As #4
Bulldogs Host Lake Superior StateØ Ferris State Hockey Hosts League
Rival Michigan Tech In WCHA Home ActionØ Bulldog Athletics Home
Event Schedule For This WeekØ 02/08/18 Timme Travel Grant
Applications DeadlineØ Bulldog WeekendsØ Faculty Research Grant
Applications Open
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Info Session: Study Abroad Paris, Bruges, Amsterdam
Are you thinking of studying abroad? We invite you to attend an
informational session about the Cultural Capitals StudyAbroad trip
to Paris, Bruges, and Amsterdam. Join Professors John Scott Gray
and Rachel Foulk to learn more.
Informational Session: Wednesday, January 31 at 6:00 PM, IRC
120
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This Study Abroad Program will help you discover the art and
culture of France, Belgium, and the Netherlands as youtravel to
three of Europe’s cultural capitals. Each day, we will visit and
study important monuments, historic architecture,
archaeological sites, and world-class museums to experience
European masterpieces in person. (Six credit hours: ArtHistory 390
& Philosophy 350)
For more information about the program, please contact Dr. John
Scott Gray at [email protected] or Dr. Rachel
Foulk at [email protected]
If you have a disability and require accommodation to
participate, please contact Rachel Foulk at 231-591-2776 or
[email protected] to requestaccommodations at least 72 hours
in advance.
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Women's Advocacy Forum Meeting Schedule The Ferris State
University Women’s Advocacy Forum is a diverse group of people
dedicated to the advocacy and advancement of women. We
encouragestrong support networks, mentoring opportunities,
fulfillment of leadership potential, career and personal
development, and recognition of women’sachievements.
All employees are welcome to participate in the Women’s Advocacy
Forum monthly meetings and networking lunches.
Monthly MeetingsTime: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Location: University Center Room 203
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The monthly meetings include learning, committee updates, and
professional networking.
Wednesdays
· February 14· March 14· April 18
Networking LunchesTime: 12:00 to 1:00 pm
Location: The Rock Private Dining Room
Lunches are informal and a great way to get to know others.
Participants are responsible for paying for their ownlunch.
Wednesdays
· February 7· March 21· April 4· May 2
Do you want to receive direct emails about upcoming events
hosted by the Forum? Email [email protected] and request to be added
to our emailcommunications list.
Anyone with a disability who needs special accommodations to
attend these events should call 231-591-2112 at least 72 hours in
advance.
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ASC Speaker Series Spring 2018
SPEAKER SERIES - SPRING 2018TIME: 11:00 - 11:50 AM - LOCATION:
SCIENCE 102(UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED)
Date Subject Speaker
January 15Monday MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY
NO CLASSES
January 30Tuesday
“GO BIG OR GO HOME: 10 HABITSOF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE STUDENTS”
Brooke MooreFaculty Coordinator of Special ProjectsFaculty
Center for Teaching & LearningRetention & Student
Success
February 13Tuesday
“STUDENT HEALTH – HOT TOPICSFOR THE COLLEGE STUDENT”
Lindsay Barber, DirectorCounseling and Health CentersBirkham
Health Center
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February 20Tuesday
“STUDENT EMPLOYMENT: ONCAMPUS OR OFF CAMPUS ~ EVERYTHING
STUDENTS SHOULDKNOW”
John Randle,Manager of Student EmploymentCSS 101
March 3-11
SPRING RECESS NO CLASSES
March 20Tuesday
“STRESSED BY THE TEST? TIPSON MANAGING YOUR STRESS”
Marie Yowtz,Associate ProfessorEducational Counseling &
DisabilityServices
March 27Tuesday
“10 THINGS YOU CAN DO INCOLLEGE TO LAND A JOB AFTERGRADUATION
AND GET THE SKILLSEMPLOYERS ARE LOOKING FOR”
CLACS StaffCenter for Leadership Activities &Career Services
Contact: Kathryn “Katie” Thomas,
April 10Tuesday
“ CRITICAL THINKING – WHAT ISTHAT?”
Monica Frees,Assistant ProfessorDevelopmental
CurriculumRetention & Student Success
April 17Tuesday
“ON BEYOND GOOGLE: SEARCHONLINE LIKE A PRO”
Kristy MotzLibrarian/ProfessorResearch & Instruction
Services -FLITE
April 24Tuesday
“TIPS AND STRATEGIES TOPREPARE FOR YOUR FINALEXAMS”
David McCall, FacultyDevelopmental CurriculumRetention &
Student Success
Ferris State University is an equal opportunity institution. For
information on the University's Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit
ferris.edu/non-discrimination.If you have a disability and require
accommodations to participate in this event, contact Teresa Brown,
Secretary 1,at (231-591-3543) to request accommodations at least 72
hours in advance.
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Karen D. Royster-James, M.S.Ed.Supervisor, Academic Support Center
and Structured Learning AssistanceFerris State University820 Campus
Drive, ASC 1017EBig Rapids, MI 49307Office: 231-591-3771Fax:
231-591-3060http://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/colleges/university/ASC/
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Staff Center Offering: Micro-Aggression 101
Micro-Aggression 101: An Introduction to Recognize and Interrupt
Presented by: Kaylee Moreno, Executive Director, Center for Latin@
Studies
Tuesday, February 6th1:30pm to 3:00pm Location: Alumni 121
Description This interactive dialog will introduce participants
to micro-aggressions and practice strategies to address them in the
classroom,workplace, or other spaces. Participants will be given an
opportunity to practice these skills as well as learn about the
effects ofmicro-aggressions. Finally, participants will begin to
identify ways to utilize the training in their workplace and
everyday life. Register on the Staff Center Events site. Login by
selecting Sign In and using the Campus Login link. Or you can
register byemailing [email protected]. Anyone with a disability
who needs special accommodations to attend this event should call
231-591-2112 at least 72hours in advance.
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2018 Summer Opportunities Fair Thank You The 2018 Summer
Opportunities Fair was held Thursday, January 18, and Friday,
January 19, in the FSU University Center. Approximately 500students
participated in the fair and learned more about the opportunities
and services available to them during the summer months. Thank you
toall of the faculty, staff, and student employees who helped
coordinate this event:
University Center: Shana Beisiegel, Larrey Eberts, and student
employees who coordinated the set-up and tear down of tables and
chairs
Catering: Rachel Goldman, Leah Burke, as well as catering staff
and student employees for creating the wonderful food
IT Services: Leeann O’Neal and Chuck Rathbun, who provided and
set up laptops
Admissions: Jeff Stewart and many others who provided banners,
table coverings, and the welcome archway
Retention & Student Success: Jason Bentley and Danette
Mondrella who helped coordinate media students (who created table
signs andpamphlets) and Honors students (who welcomed students as
they entered the ballroom)
Colleges/Departments/Units who participated: Statewide and
Online Programs; Michigan College of Optometry; College of
Education andHuman Services; Advising; Transfer Center; Academic
Support Center & Tutoring; Admissions; Center for Leadership,
Activities, and CareerServices; College of Arts and Sciences;
College of Engineering Technology; Dining Services; College of
Health Professions; Financial Aid;Student Employment, FLITE;
Academic Support Center; College of Business; College of Pharmacy;
Summer Student Research & CreativeWorks; Shimadzu Core Research
Lab; Housing & Residence Life; as well as Study Abroad
The faculty, staff, and student employees who staffed the tables
to provide visitors information
It is truly impossible to include everyone, but a huge and
sincere thank you to the countless others working behind the scenes
to make this eventa success!
Paul Blake |Provost and Vice President for Academic
AffairsFerris State University |Office of the Provost and Vice
President for Academic Affairs1201 S. State St. - CSS 310A | Big
Rapids, MI 49307(231) 591-2300 office · (231) 591-3592 fax |
Academic Affairs website
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"Fight For First" This Saturday As #4 Bulldogs Host Lake
Superior State
Fight For First This Saturday As #4 Bulldogs Host Lake Superior
State In GLIACShowdown
Big Rapids, Mich. - A heavyweight bout takes place inside Ferris
State University's Jim Wink Arena this Saturday (Jan. 27) as the
nationally fourth-ranked Bulldog men's basketball squad squares off
against league rival Lake Superior State in the "Fight For First"
in Big Rapids.
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The Bulldogs, who are presently 20-1 overall this season, hold a
one-game lead over the Lakers in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference(GLIAC) standings heading into the 1 p.m. (ET)
showdown. The women's contest will follow at approximately 3
p.m.
Earlier this year, Lake Superior State handed the Bulldogs their
only loss of the season in an exciting 79-74 decision at Bud Cooper
Gymnasium inSault Ste. Marie. The two foes have been the dominant
programs in the GLIAC North in recent memory as they have combined
to win five of the lastsix league titles.
Presently, FSU is 10-1 overall in GLIAC action under fifth-year
head coach Andy Bronkema following a hard-fought 87-81 road win at
archrival GrandValley State on Saturday evening. LSSU is 9-2 in
conference play under veteran head coach Steve Hettinga and is
currently 15-4 overall this year.
Along with being fifth in the National Association of Basketball
Coaches (NABC) D2 National Poll last week, FSU was also fourth in
the Division IISports Information Directors (D2SIDA) Rankings with
LSSU listed 23rd in the poll.
On Saturday, the home game will open up a tripleheader inside
the Ewigleben Sports Complex as the Bulldog men's and women's
basketball teamshost Lake Superior State in afternoon action before
Ferris State Hockey takes on Michigan Tech across the hall inside
the Ewigleben Ice Arena at7:07 p.m. (ET).
Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance as a large
and potential sellout crowd is expected for the GLIAC North
Division showdown.Prices are $7 for adult general admission along
with $5 for FSU Faculty/Staff, Seniors (ages 65 and up) along with
students (age 3-17 years). All FSUstudents earn free admission with
a valid student ID card.
All fans can purchase advance tickets while supplies last for
all Bulldog home basketball games to guarantee a seat by visiting
the FSU AthleticsTicket Office located inside the Ewigleben Sports
Complex. Tickets can also be purchased in advance 24 hours a day,
seven days a week online atStarTickets.com or by calling
1-800-585-3737.
The FSU Athletic Ticket Office's normal business hours are
Monday thru Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (ET) with extended hours
on Wednesday until 7p.m. (ET).
A complete pricing structure, ticket office hours and additional
information is available online at FerrisStateBulldogs.com and can
be found by visitingthe "tickets" tab. For additional ticket
information, please call (231) 591-2888.
Visit this link for ticket information:Basketball Ticket
Information
GO BULLDOGS!
Anyone with a disability that needs special accommodations to
attend this event should contact (231) 591-2860 at least 72 hours
in advance.
For more information:Rob BentleyAssistant Athletics Director,
Communications(231) 591-3821 or [email protected]
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Ferris State Hockey Hosts League Rival Michigan Tech In WCHA
Home Action
Ferris State Hockey Hosts League Rival Michigan Tech In WCHA
Home ActionThis Weekend
Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State Hockey squad wraps up a
four-game homestand this week as the Bulldogs take on the Michigan
Tech Huskies in
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another big Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) series
in Big Rapids.
This weekend's two-game set will take place on Friday and
Saturday, Jan.26-27, with both games beginning at 7:07 p.m.
(ET).
Presently, both the Bulldogs and Huskies are continuing to
battle for playoff position in the WCHA with only a month remaining
in the regular season.The series between the two schools has been
one of the league's best in recent memory.
As part of the weekend series, Friday's opener is being billed
as "90's Night" presented by the FSU Student Affairs department.
FSU students areencouraged to wear 90's outfits with prizes for the
best dressed along with live mario kart and a surprise giveaway
among other activities.
On Saturday, the home tilt will wrap up a tripleheader inside
the Ewigleben Sports Complex as the Bulldog men's and women's
basketball teams hostLake Superior State across the hall in
afternoon action at Jim Wink Arena starting at 1 p.m. (ET) and 3
p.m. (ET), respectively.
Fans can purchase advance tickets for all Bulldog home hockey
games to guarantee a seat and save over the normal gameday rates by
visiting theFSU Athletics Ticket Office located inside the
Ewigleben Sports Complex. Bulldog fans can also purchase all
regular-priced tickets in advance 24hours a day, seven days a week
online at StarTickets.com or by calling 1-800-585-3737.
The FSU Athletic Ticket Office's normal business hours are
Monday thru Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (ET) with extended hours
on Wednesday until 7p.m. (ET).
A complete pricing structure, ticket office hours and additional
information is available online at FerrisStateBulldogs.com and can
be found by visitingthe "tickets" tab. For additional ticket
information, please call (231) 591-2888.
Visit this link for ticket information:Ticket Info
GO BULLDOGS!
Anyone with a disability that needs special accommodations to
attend this event should contact (231) 591-2860 at least 72 hours
in advance.
For more information:Rob BentleyAssistant Athletics Director,
Communications(231) 591-3821 or [email protected]
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Bulldog Athletics Home Event Schedule For This Week
BULLDOG ATHLETICS HOME EVENTS THIS WEEK
Friday, Jan. 26Hockey vs. Michigan Tech, 7:07 p.m.
Ewigleben Ice Arena
Saturday, Jan. 27Men’s Basketball vs. Lake Superior State, 1
p.m.
Jim Wink Arena
Women’s Basketball vs. Lake Superior State, 3 p.m.Jim Wink
Arena
Hockey vs. Michigan Tech, 7:07 p.m.Ewigleben Ice Arena
For more information, tickets & results, please
visit:FerrisStateBulldogs.com
For complimentary tickets to Bulldog Football, Volleyball &
Basketball home games,
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visit Lerner, Csernai & Fath Financial Group at 15505
Waldron Way in Big Rapids!
GO BULLDOGS!
Anyone with a disability that needs special accommodations to
attend this event should contact (231) 591-2860 at least 72 hours
in advance.
For more information:Rob Bentley
Assistant Athletics Director, Communications(231) 591-3821 or
[email protected]
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02/08/18 Timme Travel Grant Applications Deadline
Deadline for Timme Travel Grant Applications is Thursday,
February 8 at 5 PM!
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Applications are now being accepted for the Faculty Center for
Teaching and Learning's Timme Travel Grant Program. The submission
deadline is 5 PM(EST), Thursday, February 8, 2018. You will receive
notification of award status by Friday, March 9, 2018.
Travel grants are for faculty travel to conferences, symposia,
etc. occurring during the months of June through November 2018. All
faculty – non-tenuretrack, tenure-track, and tenured – are invited
to apply. The Timme Travel Grant Program application procedures,
form, and guidelines are available onlineat:
http://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/academics/center/TIMME/index.htm
Please contact Laurie Daniels at 231-591-2440 or
[email protected] if you have any questions.
Laurie DanielsFaculty Center for Teaching and LearningRetention
and Student SuccessFerris State University1010 Campus Drive, FLITE
408BBig Rapids, MI 49307231-591-2440231-591-2914
[email protected]/fctl
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Bulldog Weekends
Here is some info on the great activities this weekend including
90’s night at Friday’s Hockey Game! Remember that faculty and staff
are welcome andencouraged to attend!
Friday 1/2611:00 AM—1:00 PMThe Vagina Monologues 2018
Informational Table & Bra Drive for FreetheGirls.org Located in
the University CenterThis table will have information about the
Social Work Association's upcoming 5-Star Event, "The Vagina
Monologues 2018”. You may purchase buttonsfor the event or donate
money; all proceeds will go to Women's Information Service, Inc..
SWA will also be collecting new or gently used bras
forFreetheGirls.org which is an international non-profit
organization devoted to supporting sex trafficking survivors with a
path to true freedom.
7:07 PMJoin Student Life at the hockey game this Friday for 90's
Night. The hockey game is going to be all that and a bag of chips!
This event will have super flymusic, fresh prizes and giveaways, a
sweet MarioKart race, and FREE FOOD! Get jiggy to 90’s jams while
the Bulldogs beat the Huskies!
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Follow @ferrislife on social media for a chance to win free
tickets.
Saturday 1/271:00 PM Men’s Basketball hosts Lake SuperiorLocated
at Wink Arena
3:00 PMWomen’s Basketball hosts Lake SuperiorLocated at Wink
Arena
7:07 PMBulldog Hockey hosts Michigan TechLocated at Ewigleben
Ice Arena
Ferris State University is an equal opportunity institution. For
information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit
ferris.edu/non-discrimination.
Anyone with a disability who needs special accommodations to
attend the event should contact the CLACS office at 231-591– 2685
or [email protected] atleast 72 hours in advance
Nick Smith
Coordinator of Activities
Center for Leadership, Activities and Career Services
Ferris State University
(231) 591-2140
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Faculty Research Grant Applications Open The Faculty Research
Committee is currently accepting applications for the second period
for the 17-18 funding cycle. The Faculty Research Grant Program has
been established by the university to provide support for
board-appointed faculty interested in engaging inresearch. All
board-appointed faculty (that is, tenured and tenure-track faculty)
are eligible to apply. It is expected that faculty who are granted
supportthrough the Faculty Research Grant Program will successfully
complete a noteworthy project or progress to a sufficient extent so
as to qualify forcontinuing long-term support from an outside
source. Items for which support may be requested include:
SecretarialStudent wagesMaterials and
suppliesContractual/technical servicesEquipmentTravel costs (see
proposal guidelines for limitations)
These grants are intended to act as a catalyst for faculty
involvement in research activity and not for development of
classroom material. We particularlyencourage application from
faculty members that have not yet participated in this program, and
those that plan to involve Ferris students in their projects.
Proposals are due on February 2nd, 2018 by 4 PM. They should be
delivered to Sylvia Maixner at CSS 208A, or e-mailed to
[email protected]. For more information regarding Faculty
Research Proposals, please visit the following
site:https://ferris.edu/HTMLS/administration/academicaffairs/vpoffice/senate/univwidecomm/facresearchcomm/homepage.htm
For any other questions, please contact Sylvia Maixner.
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Sylvia MaixnerAcademic Senate and Arts and Lecture
Administrative Assistant231-591-3626 Be kind whenever possible. It
is always possible. – Dalai Lama
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