CoogNews June 29 | Student Affairs and Enrollment Services Virtual Resources
06/30/2020, 09:00:02 AM

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FrameWorks Fellowship Deadline Extended to July 15

FrameWorks provides sophomores and juniors a supportive community of peers and faculty mentors as they conceive, research, write, present, and ultimately publish critical essays that draw on the interdisciplinary humanities. All majors with a GPA of 3.5 of higher should apply.

Benefits include mentorship, peer support, and an annual Symposium. Essays that meet editorial standards will be included in the FrameWorks Journal, which will be published around Convocation of the following year. The best essay will be awarded The FrameWorks Prize for Excellence in Humanities Research valued at $1000. Apply today.

Healthy Coog Webinar with the Student Health Center

The Student Health Center, in partnership with UEP, are hosting a webinar to discuss available services for UH students. To register, send an email with your university ID number and name to shcpss@central.uh.edu.

Wednesday, July 1, 1PM

Apply to be a Student Leader on Campus!

Looking for awesome on campus opportunities for the fall? Check out our USO Applications! Apply today to be tomorrow's student leader!

Graduate Student Open Forum Series

University of Houston Libraries announces a series of online open forums to be held during the week of July 13. The series, geared toward graduate students, will provide an overview of library services. Librarians will explain how these services are related to graduate study, research, and teaching, and how librarians work with graduate students. Registration is NOT required. Visit our website for more details.

Monday, July 13, 10AM

University Archives: UH Students Respond to COVID-19

University of Houston Libraries Special Collections seeks stories and perspectives from UH students pertaining to the coronavirus outbreak.

Your stories will be recorded and preserved in the University Archives. We are interested in stories about the shift to remote learning, being displaced from student housing, off-campus jobs (in retail, the service industry, grocery stores, etc.), remotely working your on-campus jobs, the ways you and your friends are staying in touch during this period of social distancing and self-quarantine, the challenges of international students or those with families abroad, and so on.

People of Color LGBTQ+ Discussion Group

Join us for our first People of Color LGBTQ+ discussion group this summer. Our new facilitator, Charles Graves will be engaging students while they connect and talk about anything that is on their minds. Sometimes the discussions are serious, and sometimes stimulating and lively.

To maintain security, we ask that you please email Dani at lgbtqga@central.uh.edu to gain access to this group.

Tuesday, June 30, 5:30PM

LGBTQ Digital Socials

This digital LGBTQIA+ discussion group is for students to connect and talk about anything that is on their minds as we all try to stay engaged and in community.

To maintain security, we ask that you please email Dani at lgbtqga@central.uh.edu to gain access to this group.

Thursday, July 2, 5:30PM

Coogs Conquer (C-2) Series

Join CAPS for Coogs Conquer (C-2) Series on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 2PM. It's free and open to UH students, faculty, and staff. Complete schedule and Zoom link here.

  • Connect with CAPS - Have questions about CAPS services, referring a student, or counseling in general? Get these questions and more answered during this informative and interactive workshop.
  • Emotional Rollercoasters - Ongoing disruption to our daily lives by COVID-19 and news coverage of racial unrest can cause a range of feelings. Learn how to cope with these ups and downs.
  • Racial Trauma is Real - Protests following the murder of George Floyd have reignited long-overdue conversations about anti-black racism in America. Learn about and understand the impact of racial trauma and how to cope and/or support those affected by racially traumatic events.

Healthy Coog Remote Check-In

While in-person services at the Student Health Center have been temporarily suspended, we are available to provide remote services to UH students. You can contact the Student Health Center at 713-743-5151 during regular business hours for assistance or to inquiry about available Telemedicine services.

Visit us at www.uh.edu/healthcenter

Uh Campus Pharmacy Limited Curbside Pickup

Until further notice, the UH Campus Pharmacy will be open for CURBSIDE PICKUP only during limited days/hours of operation. Visit our website for available days/hours of operation and further instructions.

CAPS Let's Talk

CAPS is here for you, Cougars! Do you need a brief consultation with a counselor, but not interested in on-going services? “Let’s Talk” is a perfect alternative. This consultation service is available from 3–4PM, Monday through Friday to all UH students, faculty, and staff. To access a counselor, call 713-743-5454 and Let’s Talk!

Suicide Prevention Training: QPR

Want to take action to support mental health this July #MinorityMentalHealthMonth? Sign up for suicide prevention training with CAPS every Wednesday at 1pm beginning July 8th. Registration required.

Rec Beats

We want YOU to stay active through our Live Group Fitness Classes: Connect with us on Facebook and Zoom weekdays at 12 and 5:30PM! Our Live Group Fitness Schedule is posted here!

Have any questions about the Rec? Join us on Zoom July 2, 16, 30 and August 13, 2020 at 4PM to speak with a program representative to answer your general questions! You can register for a session here to get everything you need to enhance your college experience.

All gamers our Esports League is back for more! If you play NBA 2K20, Madden, or Rocket League you don't want to miss out, play starts July 13. Visit myrec.uh.edu NOW and register by July 10 at 12 PM for a chance to win a CHAMP shirt!

We are HIRING for the fall semester! All applications are open! Please check our website to stay connected with us and all that we have in store for you.

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