November 9, 1998

VIRTUAL REALITY ROLLERCOASTER--November 16 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Morsel's. Go on the ride of your life. FREE. Sponsored by S.P.A.C.E.

TURKEY DISCOUNT SALE November 9-20 at the UMC Bookstore, 136 Bede Hall. 35% off--pick a

feather for discounts up to 35% off UMC clothing and imprinted giftware. 25% off--New York Times

paperback bestsellers (everyday pricing). 20% off--calendars, Native American Heritage Month books

and Children's books. Regal pick of the week is Mike Mahon.

PLAN NOW TO ATTEND THE TRI-COLLEGE CAREER FAIR—Tuesday, November 17, 1998, from 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the Centennial Hall, Fargo Civic Center. Employer contacts, Career information, Present resumes, and Schedule interviews. Open to all students seeking permanent positions, co-op positions, and career information. For registration and information contact the Counseling and Career Center, Bede Hall, room 106.

RAFFLE WINNER--The winner of the Ag Industries Club raffle is David Henderson. Prize is choice of $300.00 cash, a Deer Rifle, or 12-gauge shotgun. He chose the $300.00. Congratulations.

VETERAN'S DAY--Remember November 11 is Veteran's Day. There will be a table in Morsel's

With pictures and memorabilia from our Veteran's. If you have items to donate contact Carver

Olson.

ON CAMPUS RECRUITING--Lowell Tangen from Agra Placements will be on campus interviewing Tuesday, November 17. To sign up for an interview stop by the Counseling and Career Center, Bede Hall, room 106.

WIN A FREE GIFT--REGAL’S PICK—Regal’s pick to WIN a Grand Theater movie pass. Each week a different student’s name will appear in the Regal’s Report. Spot your name to receive your free gift and bring your I.D. to the Student Activities Office, 120 Bede Hall.

WINTER CAR CARE CLINIC---The Ag Industries Club is having a Winter Car Care Clinic on Tuesday, November 10, 1998 starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Mech Ag shop. There is a sign-up sheet for a time slot at the Bede Info Desk. Bring your own oil and filter and we will do the rest. Participants are eligible to win a winter survival kit.

21^st CENTURY GENETICS will be on campus interviewing Thursday, December 3^rd. To sign up for an interview please stop by the Counseling and Career Center, Bede Hall, room 106.

TOWING OF VEHICLES--Vehicles parking on the campus without a valid parking permit will be towed at the owner's expense. Permits are available at the Business Office, Selvig Hall. If you have any questions, contact Gary Willhite, McCall Hall.

CONGRATULATIONS! Shelby Franklin and Paul Detloff were the names drawn to receive $50.00 Bookstore gift certificates from those students completing the New Student Survey. Thanks to all who completed the survey. Results of the survey will be available in the near future.

JOHNNY IS COMING--Johnny Holm is coming November 11 from 9:30 - 12:30 a.m. at the Armory. Cost: Free for UMC students, U Card required; $8.00 for the public. No return admittance: if you leave the dance you will not be allowed to enter again unless you pay again.

RELAX WITH A GAME OF POOL—Stop by the Bede Info Desk and check out the pool equipment. Pool tables are located on the second floor of Bede along with foosball and table tennis.

COMMUTER STUDENTS--Do you bring your lunch to campus or do you want to bring your lunch to campus and don't have a place to keep it cold? Well we have a refrigerator and a microwave oven for you to use in Bede Hall, room 116 (right across the hall from the Bede Info Desk). If you have any questions, please stop at the Bede Info Desk.

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY--Habit for Humanity is looking for volunteers for the next two weeks to finish their house. If interested contact Dale Knotek at 281-6680. All inside work. No experience required, evenings.

FAX MACHINE AVAILABLE FOR UMC STUDENT USE—You may send or receive a fax in the Counseling and Career Center, Bede Hall, room 106 for only $.50 per page.

PHONE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES--You must dial 9-911 when using the courtesy phone in Bede Hall or Morsel's for medical emergencies or on campus residence hall rooms.

LOST AND FOUND--The lost and found box is located at the Bede Information Desk. We have a purse, hats, backpacks, and several miscellaneous items.

INTRAMURAL VOLLEYBALL ROSTERS are due at the Bede Info Desk by Friday, November 13. Men's, women's and co-ed teams.

HOSTELLING INTERNATIONAL--You don't have to pay resort prices for a great skiing holiday -- if you choose Hostelling International-American Youth Hostels (HI-AYH) for your overnight accommodations. Overnight fees at 43 HI-AYH hostels located in some of the USA's top ski areas range from just $7.00 to $25.00 per person, per night. Many hostels have arranged special ski packages and a variety of discounts. For more information stop by the Bede Info Desk display rack in Bede Lounge.

STUDENT/STAFF DIRECTORIES AVAILABLE--Students living off-campus may pick up the Student/Staff Directory at the Registrar's Office in Selvig Hall. Students living on-campus should have received their copy from their R.A..

STUDENT PAYROLL CHECKS--In order to ensure that students receive payroll checks on a timely basis, we need students and supervisors to assist in turning in time cards according to the biweekly payroll schedule. (Supervisors should have this schedule). Time cards need to be signed by the student and the supervisor and should be turned in immediately after the pay period ends in order to avoid delays. Paydays are every other Wednesday with checks available for pick up at the Business Office.

UMC’S E-MAIL POLICY—E-mail addresses and passwords are assigned to individuals and are not to be shared. Students are encouraged to select an obscure password and change it frequently. Access to, and use of, e-mail is a privilege and should be treated as such by all users. Computing services, including e-mail, may not be used for illegal or unauthorized purposes including: harassment, destruction of, or damage to, equipment, software, or data belonging to others; or the disruption or unauthorized monitoring of electronic communications. Using e-mail to participate in illegal acts is itself illegal and may be subject to prosecution by state and federal authorities. Use of e-mail for private business purposes unrelated to the University is not allowed. Students are responsible for using system resources wisely. Students who use the system in ways that are judged excessive or wasteful, may have their access taken away and may be subject to University disciplinary procedures.

WEB EMPLOYER—Web Employer is a component that empowers employers we work with to post positions and search for candidate resumes over the web. This means less data entry for our office and staff and fewer hassles with faxing candidate resumes. Web Employer gives 1stPlace! up-to-date information on all employer activity by creating referral records so that we know which employers are contacting which applicants. Employers can only view active applicant resumes and are restricted from viewing any additional applicant information. Web components allow us to track and administer every interaction students and employers have with the system from the 1stPlace! database within our office. For more information contact the Counseling and Career Center, Bede Hall, room 106.

CAMPUS ASSEMBLY MEETINGS—All of the meetings will be held at 4:00 p.m. in Dowell Hall 207. Following are the dates: Winter Quarter, Thursday, January 28, 1999; and Spring Quarter, Thursday, April 22, 1999.

LOCK YOUR VEHICLE—A reminder to lock your vehicle while parked in our UMC lots. We have had three reported thefts of parking permits from vehicles in the past week. If you have any questions, please contact Gary Willhite in the Office of Residential Life, McCall Hall.

BORED WITH NOTHING TO DO? The Bede Info Desk has the cure. We have for your use many fun and exciting games, including Yahtzee, Cribbage, Scrabble, Playing Cards and much more. Stop in today and chase those blues away.

PHYSICIAN ON CAMPUS—Need to see a physician? You can at Student Health, 111 Bede Hall, most Wednesdays from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m. Dr. Kanten, from Altru Clinic-Crookston, will see UMC students at this time. You must make an appointment ahead of time. Your insurance will be billed for an office visit. Call Stacey at 281-8512 for more information.

CAMPUS AA GROUP—Students interested in starting a campus AA group may leave their names with Laurie Wilson in Bede Hall room 119. If there are enough interested students, we will identify space on campus for a regular meeting.

PARKING PERMITS—A reminder that all vehicles on campus must have a valid parking permit. Permits can be purchased from the Business Office in Selvig Hall. Vehicles without permits and/or parking in a No Parking Area will ticketed and/or towed. Thank you for your continued cooperation!

DAKOTA HEARTLAND HEALTH SYSTEM JOB OPENINGS are posted at the Counseling and Career Center, Bede Hall, room 106 weekly. Stop by and check out the open positions. Also available is a 24 hour job line.

LED READOUT BOARDS--If you would like a message on the LED readout board, please fill out a pink card at the Bede Info Desk and your message will be entered.

MORSELS MUGS ARE IN--The new Morsel Mugs are in. Price: $4.00/mug. For $.30 you can get refills of coffee or pop. Friday til 10:00 a.m. you can fill your mug FREE with pop or coffee. Stop by Morsel's today and get your mug!

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES—If you need classroom accommodations or support services, please stop by Bede Hall room 119 to make those arrangements.

SERVICES AVAILABLE AT THE CAREER CENTER—Undecided about a career? Come to the Counseling and Career Center and take the Campbell Interest and Skills Inventory, the Myers-Briggs, and check out the Discover Program. Available to UMC students for $12.00; High School students, $15.00; UMC affiliate, $10.00; Non-student, $30.00.