Don't forget the UROP deadline this coming Monday, October 5th.

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Improve your leadership skills and knowledge on the issue of poverty by attending the Resolve 2009 conference in Chicago from November 5-8. This conference is held by National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness.

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Y-Buddies offers college students the memorable experience of becoming a positive role model, while at the same time emphasizing personal growth, building leadership skills, and learning about social justice.

Find more information here.

ISSS is currently looking for international and U.S. undergraduate students to apply for the Cross-Cultural Leadership Retreat. It is happening Friday, October 23rd from 5 pm - 9 pm and Saturday, October 24th from 9 am - 5 pm.

Find the application here.

The 2009 Discover Exceptional Women (DEW) week-long event happening October 5-9 is designed to engage women students, faculty, staff, students, and members of the community.

Click here for a list of the activities happening that week.

The GLBTA Programs Office is currently hiring two undergraduate Student Interns for 2009-10. The responsibilities of these fun, flexible positions include office outreach and communications, clerical duties, and assistance with planning & delivery of programs and events.

For more information click here.

The 7th Annual Como Cookout will be held on September 20th, from 2 pm until 5 pm, at Van Cleve Park.

Come on over for live music, free food (hot dogs, corn, sweets etc.), children's games, The Tomato Tastin' Experience, a free bike safey equipment & workshop, and a resource fair for all ages. Entertainment includes: New Music Machine, Click 4 Life, a local high school band, The Lions, and a band of local youth from Van Cleve Park.

Find more information here.

The Neighborhood Student Liaisons are hosting the popular SE Como Neighborhood Garage Sales this year, upon residents' requests! Come out to support other students, create a sense of community in your neighborhood, and walk away with some great new treasures!

Find a list of the garage sales here.

The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) offers a stipend and/or an expense allowance to undergraduates for research, scholarly, or creative projects undertaken in partnership with a faculty member.

The next deadline for application for UROP awards is Monday, October 5, 2009. This deadline is for projects during spring semester 2010. Applications and information about UROP and other research opportunities are available here.

The 2009 GLBTA Student Leadership Retreat will be held Friday, September 25 - Sunday, September 27 at Camp Ihduhapi! The 4th annual retreat will focus on leadership development, small group facilitation skills, action planning, and exploring intersecting identities and oppressions through a social justice lens. It's also a great way to make new friends and meet new people.

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Come and check out the work of several artists, artisans and crafters. Their pieces will be on display and for sale! Friday, September 18th from 10am till 4pm on the Front Plaza of Coffman.

Come and enjoy Coffee with your fellow classmates and professors. Get
to know some of the leaders on campus and hear about ways to get involved!

Attend the first Coffee Talk this Wednesday, September 16th, from 6:30-9:30 in Coffman Room 324.

Check out the Student Activities Fair on the Front Plaza of Coffman from 10:00 till 2:00 tomorrow to find ways to get involved on campus.

The University YMCA is looking for motivated college students to organize and lead social justice trips. A Trip Leader plans and organizes an alternative winter or spring break trip for other college students.

Find more details about how to get involved here.

The Student Services Fees committee plays a vital role in determining how student services fees are spent. The members utilize a neutral decision making process in allocating student service fees for administrative units and student organizations.

Find the application here.

Want to get involved in an activity on campus? Would you like to discuss
issues with faculty and administrators? The University Senate is looking
for undergraduate, graduate, and professional students to serve on a variety
of campus committees dealing with issues such as educational policy, honors
and awards, classrooms, research, and student affairs.

Find more information and an online application here.

Interested in gaining valuable leadership experience and earning some money? Apply to be on the All-Campus Elections Commission today! The All-Campus Elections Commission (ACEC) is the student organization responsible to formulate, disseminate, and interpret the Elections Rules and to govern the general conduct of the All-Campus elections for student government. Applications must be turned into Student Activities (126 Coffman) by 5pm on Monday, September 28th, 2009.

For information on how to apply click here.