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Service Board Funding applications will be available online Feb. 11 at serviceboard.truman.edu. Applications for funding will be due by 5 p.m. March 29 in the mailbox located in the Student Involvement Complex in Student Union Building.

The Mostly Live Composers Society will present its 2013 Spring Composers Showcase
at 3:30 p.m. Feb. 12 in the Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall. The 50-minute concert will include premiere performances of vocal, instrumental and electronic music created by several Truman student composers. The event is free and open to the public.

Truman’s chapter of Phi Kappa Phi will sponsor a workshop to help students with abstracts for the Student Research Conference. The workshop will take place at 4 p.m. Feb. 12 in Magruder Hall 2005. Space can be reserved at doodle.com/yyt4adqmddizyazh.

“How to Market Your Study Abroad Experience”
will take place at 5 p.m. Feb. 13 in Violette Hall 1408. Students can learn how to best state their experiences on their resumes as well as how to talk to potential employers about their time abroad.

The Art of Living Club will host an introductory information meeting at 7 p.m. Feb. 13 in McClain Hall 209 for the upcoming Art of Living Course. The course is a hands-on workshop on powerful yogic breathing techniques, postures and meditations to reduce stress and enhance energy and appreciation of life. Registration for the course, taking place Feb. 15-18, will be offered.

The Global Issues Colloquium
will continue at 7 p.m. Feb. 14 in Magruder Hall 2001 with a presentation by Dennis Quinn, professor with the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University. Quinn will present “Does Economic Globalization Influence the U.S. Policy Mood? A Study of U.S. Public Sentiment, 1956-2009.”

The Windfall, Truman’s student-run literary magazine, is now accepting submissions for the spring. Windfall prints a yearly publication including art, photography, prose, poetry and other creative work from students. For more information or to submit, go to windfall.truman.edu/submissions. Submission deadline is Feb. 15.

Winter volleyball clinics will continue Feb. 16 from 1-3 p.m. in Pershing Arena. Truman coach Ben Briney, his staff and players will be available to provide one-on-one and group instruction to players ages fifth grade and older. Cost is $15 per session. For more information, contact Megan Wargo-Kearney at 660.785.7751 or mwargo@truman.edu. Walk-ups are welcome. Additional clinics will be taking place Feb. 23 and March 3, 9.

Phi Sigma Pi will be hosting spring rush events Feb. 17-20. For more details, visit the University Master Calendar or psp-beta.truman.edu.

The Nursing Students’ Association Health Awareness Fair will take place from 12-3 p.m. Feb. 19 in the Student Union Building Alumni Room. The fair will feature community resources for health promotion.

The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) will host its monthly meeting
at 4:30 p.m. Feb. 19 at the University Club House, 516 E. Patterson. Contact Marc Becker at marc@truman.edu or call 660.785.6036 for more information.

The Center for Academic Excellence will host an open house from 12-2 p.m. Feb. 20 in the Kirk Building main lobby. Come by for free food and a chance to meet tutors.

The University Conference will take place from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 21. For more information, visit provost.truman.edu/University_Conference/index.asp.

Abstracts for the Student Research Conference are due before 11:59 p.m. Feb. 22. All abstracts need to be sponsored by a Truman faculty or staff member and can be submitted at src.truman.edu.

The Missouri in London Program will host an information session
from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Feb. 26 in Violette Hall 1328. A representative from the MLP will be available to talk with interested students and answer any questions they may have. There will also be a professor from the program, students who have previously participated in the program and advisers from the Study Abroad Office speaking at the event.

Foundation scholarship applications are due by midnight March 1. To apply, log into TruView and look on the Student tab under the Student Finances channel.

The International Student Affairs Office (ISAO) is now hiring
office assistants, cultural integration leaders (CILs), and academic success mentors (ASMs) to add to the team of student workers for Fall 2013. Students interested in establishing relationships with international students, working in a dynamic and challenging environment and fostering skills to help globalize their resumes, are encouraged to apply. Applications can be found in the ISAO located in Kirk Building 120. Applications are due March 1.

FAC Fall Funding Applications are now available in the FAC Office (Student Union Building 1109 A). Any groups or ICA teams wishing to receive funding for next fall must submit an application this semester. For questions, contact tsufundsallotmentcouncil@gmail.com. Applications for funding are due March 6 in the FAC Office.
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