TigerZone Mobile has a giveaway EVERY day for the entire year on the app. Download the app today to enter. This week's giveaways are sponsored by Office of First Generation Student Success.

As Memphis Footnall prepares to take on UNC Charlotte Saturday at NOON SLI Memphis and Charlotte Student Affairs have teamed up for a food drive competition supporting the respective school’s Food Pantries. Students, Faculty, Staff, and Alumni are encouraged to participate. Follow @SLIMemphis on Instagram and check TigerZone Mobile throughout the week for daily challenges, score updates and more!

November 7 | 10 AM - 2 PM 
Tie-it-Tuesday
UC Atrium 
Hosted by Office of First-Generation Student Success

Join the Office of First-Generation Student Success and EMOC as we work together to learn and teach how to tie a tie! Ties are donated by campus and community partners. If you are interested in donating some professional ties before the event please email us at firstgen@memphis.edu or at firstscholars@memphis.edu. You can also drop off tie donations to Mitchell 301 Monday through Friday from 9 AM – 4 PM.

November 10 | 4 - 6 PM 
Preparing for the Future
Rose Theatre
Hosted by Career Services & Office of International Affairs

International Students are preparing for the future? Career Services and the Office of International Affairs invites you to attend this professional development series. Preparing for the Future This event will prepare international students by educating the students on career readiness resources to help prepare them for a better future. Alumni guest speakers will share their educational and career pathway with students. What’s Included: Professional Resume and Cover Letter Interview Preparation ISS Rules and Regulations Social Media Strategies Alumni Guest Speakers

November 11 - 12 | Various Times
Memphis Comic and Fantasy Convention 
UofM Holidy Inn
Hosted by UofM eSports

A 3 day celebration of Super Heroes, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Video Gaming, and everything else in the Geek Genres! All UofM students receive a discount of 25% for MCFC tickets! (Discount available for Walk Up Ticket Sales Only) To receive the 25% Ticket Discount, please present your UofM Student I.D at the Ticket Booth when you arrive at the Memphis Comic and Fantasy Convention, Nov. 10-12. Learn more at www.memphiscfc.com

November 13 | NOON - 5 PM
Work in Progress Symposium
UC 3rd Floor 
Hosted by UofM Honors

The Works in Progress Symposium (WIPS) provides undergraduates an opportunity to share their research with peers as well as professors. Undergraduates who have conducted original research, scholarly, or creative projects under the guidance of a faculty mentor will present a 15 minute presentation. This event is open for all of the campus community to attend.

November 14 | 4:15 - 5:30 PM 
Fogelman Women In Leadership Fall Meeting 
FCBE Room 369
Hosted by Fogelman Women In Leadership 

Join us for the last meeting of the semester. Learn about our upcoming service project with the DeNeuville Learning Center for Women and engage with other women students. Light refreshments will be served Free to all majors. Business causal attire recommended. Registration is required through the QR code on the attached flyer.

November 15 | 6 PM 
Diwali Night
UC Ballrooms
Hosted by Indian Student Association

Come Join us to Celebrate Diwali Festival!!

November 15 | 6:30 PM
Bluff City Fest
The Bluff, 535 S. Highland Ave.
Hosted by Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music 

Head on over to Highland Strip to enjoy live performances, be immersed in the energy of the music and discover new artists! Celebrating the rich musical diversity of the the Bluff City, with its wide range of musical genres, the festival offers something for everyone and showcases the top-talent musical groups from the University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music. Bluff City Fest embraces the vibrant music scene and cultural heritage of Memphis and features music from multiple genres including rap, contemporary rock and pop, to blues, jazz and classic rock. No cover. All ages until 10 PM

November 17 | 9 AM - 2 PM 
HR Academy
FCBE Lobby
Hosted by UofM SHRM Student Chapter 

For students interested in a career in Human Resources, this is a great time to learn more about the career path and opportunities in the field. Employers will be a part of the event. A networking lunch is included. Door prizes will be given as well! Great event for future HR leaders to learn about their future careers! Free to all Student. Registration is required through the QR code on the attached flyer.

Healthy Minds Survey!

Your Voice matters! Your Wellbeing Matters! You Matter! CHECK your student EMAIL for the Healthy Mind survey now through November 20th. Select students will be chosen to participate. Participating in this study will not only make you eligible for one of forty UofM Dining Vouchers, but it is also an opportunity to make your voice heard! The confidential information provided to faculty and administration from this study reflects students' day-to-day experiences on campus and provides insight into both your struggles and successes. This knowledge will be used to inform policy, practice, and funding for programs and services on campus, thus bettering student life. However, we cannot make these improvements without hearing from all of you. Please participate in the Healthy Minds Study before it closes and make your voice heard!

ASA's Africa Week

ASA is having its African Week next week from November 6th-9th! We have excitedly prepared to host 4 cultural events next week, and member participation is highly encouraged! In our linktree link, you can find signups for Monday's potluck and Wednesday's soccer and basketball tourneys. Here is a full list of the events. Monday - African Potluck, 4pm in the UC River Room Tuesday - Paint N Sip, 4:30pm in the UC Beale Room Wednesday - Sports Collab, 3pm in the Grey Gym, out by the Old Rec Center/Sports Complex Thursday - African Music Awards, 4pm in the UC Theatre We're so excited to host you all! See you next week!!

Nominate Your Favorite Professor for Distinguished Teaching Award

You probably have a favorite professor, one that you think really deserves public recognition and rewards for the way that he or she has helped you in your education. Now you can recognize and show your appreciation to this person by submitting a nomination to the Alumni Association Distinguished Teaching Award. For the nomination(s) to be considered valid, nominators must briefly provide their reasons for the nomination. Nomination deadline: Friday, November 17th.

Get Your 23/24 Student Planner Now!

Never be late with or miss an assignment again with your brand new 23/24 student planner! Come on by the Dean of Students Office located in room 359 of the University Center to get yours.

Fall 2023 JCPenney Tiger Suit-Up Event

Join Career Services on September 5 - October 29, 2023, for Tiger Suit Up!! Enjoy a 30% discount on career apparel just in time for the Fall Career Fair!

UofM Counseling Center Resources

The Counseling Center at the University of Memphis is a comprehensive agency providing personal/psychological counseling, career counseling and psychological/vocational testing for students. Goals of the center include enhancing the development of the total person, contributing to the educational mission of the University through counseling, service to the campus and community, and services that seek to assist in the retention of students.

If you are experiencing a crisis emergency during business hours (Monday to Friday 8:00-4:30) please call 901.678.2068, visit 214 Wilder Tower, or enter our virtual waiting room between 10:00-3:00. If this is after business hours please call 901.678.4357 (HELP)

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