Calendar

April 8
National Alcohol Screening Day
Herps Alive!
Live via satellite · Faculty on the Front Lines
April 10
NW Minnesota Equine Conference
International Dinner
April 11
Rotary Pancake Breakfast
April 13
Blood Drive
April 15
Brown Bag Seminar
April 16
Satellite Downlink · Innovative Uses of the Web to Enhance Learning
April 20
T-Night Fever, Singer John Smith
Satellite Town Meeting
April 21
Awards Reception and Program
April 22
Spring Quarter Campus Assembly
April 23
Employee Benefits Information Session
April 24 and 25
UMC Classic Golf Tournament
April 26
Fall '99 Semester Class Schedules Available
April 29
"Take Back the Night" March and Rally

News Items

New Travel Forms Reminder
A reminder to all faculty and staff. The new travel forms procedures were included in the March 18^th UMC Bulletin. As of April 1, 1999, only the new travel forms will be accepted. The old travel forms can no longer be used and should be discarded. Any travel expenses turned in on the old forms will be returned to the originator to be completed on the new travel forms.

Please refer to the information included in the March 18^th bulletin for instructions on completing the new travel form. Supplies of the new forms were provided to each of the centers. If others are in need of a supply, please contact Gail Hasbrouck. Any questions, please let me know.
--Dean McCleary

Brown Bag Seminar "Breast Cancer Awareness Issues"
Glenice Johnson will be at UMC Thursday, April 15^th, to share her personal experience with breast cancer. Becky Gronberg, RN, Polk County Health Service will also join Glenice to talk about breast cancer prevention. Please bring your lunch to Bede Conference Room, from 12 noon to 1 p.m. on the 15^th, and listen to the important message these women have to bring. Fact: 46,000 women die annually from breast cancer; 90% of these premature deaths could have been prevented through early detection.
--Stacey Grunewald

Campus Assembly Meeting
The Spring Quarter Campus Assembly meeting will be Thursday, April 22, 1999 at 4 p.m., in Dowell Hall 207. Refreshments will be available at 3:45 p.m. Please try to attend this important meeting. Chancellor Sargeant will be providing a legislative budget update.

The agenda is posted at: http://www.umcrookston.edu/academics/campusassembly/

Please also note that the following is the campus assembly dates for next year: November 5, 1999 and April 7, 2000.
--Owen Williams

Russ Kreager Review
In accordance with UMC's Comprehensive Review Guidelines, a Committee has been appointed to conduct a review of Russ Kreager, Director of Enrollment Management. Members are Kathy Bade, David Crawford, Mandy Kidrowski, Dean McCleary, and Richard Nelson. Anyone wishing to submit information for consideration by the Committee is invited to do so by contacting any of its members.
--Richard Nelson

UMC Insight
UMC Insight will be aired Saturday, April 10, at 8:45 a.m. on KROX (AM 1260). Tune in this week to hear "Ag Economics" with Erman Ueland.

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