Student Affairs Update — April 2024 |
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Student Organization Teambuilding Workshop |
KU Recreation Services collaborated with Student Conduct and Community Standards to provide a teambuilding workshop for 37 members of Theta Chi Fraternity on April 22nd. Campus departments and student organizations can learn about hosting their own teambuilding workshops through the Outdoor Pursuits website.
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Center for Sexuality and Gender Diversity (SGD) |
Engaged 64 participants at the annual Be You at KU, an increase of 16.4% from April 2023.1
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Housing and Residence Life (HRL) |
Surveyed residents to find most agreed (91.5%) they gained a better understanding of how their behaviors affect others.5
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| Sexual Assault Prevention and Education Center (SAPEC) |
Hosted 1,700 participants across four Sexual Assault Awareness Month programs, an increase of 84.0% from April 2023.9
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Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) |
Provided 1,356 appointments to 719 students, increases of 26.4% and 28.4%, respectively, from April 2023.2
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| KU Recreation Services (Rec.) |
Registered 335 participants for the Second Annual Movin’ with the Rec 5K, an increase of 105.5% from April 2023.6
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| Sorority and Fraternity Life (SFL) |
Raised $2,880 for the Ballard Center through the IFC’s Chapters for Charity event, an increase of 25.2% from April 2023.10
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Emily Taylor Center for Women and Gender Equity (ETC) |
Hosted 40 attendees for the inaugural FAME Student Recognition Awards, the department’s first in-person awards ceremony since 2019.
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Legal Services for Students (LSS) |
Notarized 82 study abroad applications, an increase of 67.3% from April 2023.7
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| Student Conduct and Community Standards (SSCS) |
Engaged 152 students in educational programming on risk management, hazing prevention, and freedom of expression.
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Health Education Resource Office (HERO) |
Administered 19 free HIV tests, an increase of 72.7% from the initial program pilot.3
| | Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) |
Hosted 41 graduate students at the Graduate Student of Color Brunch, surpassing the target attendance goal by 36.7%.8
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| Student Support and Case Management (SSCM) |
Received 121 student referrals, a decrease of 9.0% from April 2023.11
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Hilltop Child Development Center (Hilltop) |
Welcomed 63 attendees to the second annual Lawrence Child Development Conference, an increase of 31.2% from April 2023.4
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| | Watkins Health Services (WHS) |
Administered 285 influenza (A and B), RSV, COVID-19, and RSV tests; and 286 strep tests, increases of 52.4% and 40.2%, respectively, from April 2023.12
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1. Engaged 55 Be You at KU participants in April 2023.
2. Provided 1,073 appointments to 560 students in April 2023.
3. Administered 11 free HIV tests during the two-week pilot program in September 2023.
4. Welcomed 48 attendees to the inaugural Lawrence Child Development Conference in April 2023.
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| 5. Survey respondents (n=662) with 29.9% strongly agreeing and 61.6% agreeing they had a better understanding of how their behaviors impact others.
6. Registered 163 Movin’ with the Rec 5K participants in April 2023.
7. Notarized 49 Study Abroad applications in April 2023.
8. Event target goal of 30.
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| 9. Hosted 924 participants at Sexual Assault Awareness Month programs in April 2023.
10. Raised $2,300 for the Ballard Center in April 2023.
11. Received 133 student referrals in April 2023.
12. Administered 187 influenza (A and B), COVID-19, and RSV tests and 204 strep tests in April 2023.
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Antoinette Dizadare was awarded WHS April Employee of the Month.
Tammara Durham received the 2024 Outstanding University Partner Service Award from the KU School of Business (VPSA).
Nikita Haynie was awarded Outstanding Student Organization Advisor for the 2024 Rock Chalk Recognition Awards (ETC/SGD).
Steven Johnson, Jr. received the 2024 Innovation and Impact Award from the KU School of Business (SFL/SILC).
Jordan Brandt (OMA), Nikita Haynie (ETC/SGD), and Dr. Danielle Binion (KUMC) presented at the Women of Color Leadership Conference at the University of Missouri, Kansas City.
Sigma Phi Epsilon (IFC), Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc. (MGC), Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. (NPHC), and Gamma Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. (PHA) were recognized as Chapters of the Year at this year’s Sorority and Fraternity Awards (SFL).
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Andi Anderson was named Coordinator of Communications (HRL).
Haley Bennewitz was named Administrative Associate (HRL).
Garrett Johnson was named Business Coordinator for Front Desks and Administrations (HRL).
Gabbie McCurdy was named Administrative Associate (HRL).
Keesa Schrader was named Associate Director for Business and Strategic Initiatives (HRL).
Christopher Wash was named Associate Director of Facilities (Rec.)
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Summer KU Fit group fitness classes at Ambler will start June 3rd and run through July 26th.
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KU Fit passes are available for $25.
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Jayhawks Give a Flock
2031 Haworth Hall
10AM
(SAPEC)
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Flock Facilitator Training
Pine Room, Kansas Union
1 PM
(SAPEC)
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Leading the Flock
Centennial Room, Kansas Union
10 AM
(SAPEC)
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Flock Facilitator Training
English Room, Kansas Union
1 PM
(SAPEC)
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OA Well-being Panel
Kansas Room, Kansas Union
8 AM
(SAPEC)
Flock Facilitator Training
Malott Room, Kansas Union
9 AM
(HERO, SAPEC, WHS)
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