[Agvisors] CALS Monday Message April 25, 2016

[UA Agriculture and Life Sciences Career and Academic Services]

CALS Monday Message
April 25, 2016
https://cals.arizona.edu/cas/
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Dates and Deadlines

May 4, 2016: LAST DAY OF CLASSES. No registration changes can be made after the last day of classes. Last day to file a complete withdrawal, file a $25.00 Late Drop Fee Appeal form, AND file a $250.00 Late Registration Fee appeal.

May 2016 Graduating students-
To RSVP: Click on the button below or visit our website (https://cals.arizona.edu/cas/college-agriculture-and-life-sciences-may-2016-commencement) .

You will need to be signed in through WebAuth with your NETID and password. If you have trouble, email Dari Trujillo at kdtrujil at email.arizona.edu.
Click to RSVP (http://goo.gl/forms/JfrDBe7BSt)
Commencement 2016 will be enforcing game-day rules in which all family members and attendees must abide by the UA’s clear bag policy for entry into McKale Center and Arizona stadium. No outside containers, large bags, backpacks, or parcels will be permitted and all in-hand items but be placed in the appropriate and approved clear bag. Please see link for more information on this policy.

For more info: http://www.arizonawildcats.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=207954685
Announcements
9th Annual Rainbow Graduation
Friday, May 6th. 6PM
Gallagher Theater, SUMC

Graduates: Please register at lgbtq.arizona.edu by
April 25th @ Noon!

Are you graduating this May or December 2016?  Do you want to participate in a graduation ceremony that recognizes and celebrates the achievements of underrepresented sexual and/or gender identity(ies) at the U of A?

Graduates will receive rainbow cords, a certificate, and will be the guests of honor at a catered reception following the ceremony.

lgbtq.arizona.edu/rainbow-graduation

If you would like to participate, please fill out the google form here (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ECpIk5NVYq-L_L45-uuAMsOmgw_MbPMH0Y9a5iLPZsY/viewform)  that will contain all of the necessary information. The only item not on the google form is the photo, which must be emailed to uarainbowgraduation at gmail.com (mailto:uarainbowgraduation at gmail.com)  by April 25th @ Noon.

Rainbow Graduation is open to all graduating undergraduates, graduates, or professional school students (including allies!) to show their fabulous wildcat pride!
Have you already accepted an internship and are looking for a way to cover the expenses?

Career Services wants to award you up to $1000 to help pay travel and start up expenses!

Eligibility Requirements:
-Must be in a full time, undergraduate degree program and in good academic standing
-Must be enrolled for Fall 2016 at the U of A
-Preference given to those that meet FAFSA financial aid eligibility

All Majors Welcome!
Your internship must already be secured in order to apply.
To apply, visit:
https://arizona-csm.symplicity.com/ surveys/ita (https://arizona-csm.symplicity.com/surveys/ita)
Questions?
Contact Mary Frances Kuper
mmiller at email.arizona.edu (mailto:mmiller at email.arizona.edu)
Biochemistry Summer 2016 Courses
(for non-majors)

BIOC 384 Foundations in Biochemistry
for non-majors (CBC Majors may not apply)
Summer Session 1 – (6/6/2016 – 7/7/2016)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 9:30 – 11:45
Biological Sciences West Room 208
Instructor: Dr. Chad Park
Description: Structure and function of proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids, with a focus on understanding the molecular function of essential biomolecules.

BIOC 385 - Metabolic Biochemistry
for non-majors (CBC students may not enroll)
Summer Session 2 – (7/11/2016 – 8/10/2016)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 9:30 – 11:45
Biological Sciences West Room 208 Instructor: Dr. Roger Miesfeld
Description: Fundamentals of metabolism and nucleic acid biochemistry at the cellular and organismal levels, with a focus on key pathways and regulatory mechanisms.

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Summer French And Italian Courses
Pre-Session (May 16 - June 4)
First Session (June 6 - July 7)
Second Session (July 11 - August 10)
Visit french.arizona.edu and italian.arizona.edu for a full list of classes!

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NSC 396A- Career Seminar
Need a one unit class? Interested in nutrition?
Join NSC 396A for Fall 2016
Students will be exposed to a broad variety of nutrition and dietetics career opportunities
Students will become familiar with current topics in nutrition and dietetics practice and research

Summer plans? Make a local impact, learn real-world skills & earn money!

Do your summer plans involve heading back home to Phoenix, Flagstaff, Safford or elsewhere in Arizona? If so, the Externships in Sustainability program is your chance to positively impact your home county by developing and launching solutions to address local challenges – all while learning real-world skills and getting paid for it!

As an extern, you’ll be one of 13 UA students working 35 hours a week for 10 weeks during the summer, from mid-May – August, alongside local University of Arizona Cooperative Extension faculty and staff in eight AZ counties. The application deadline is May 13, 2016.
Learn more about the projects and get the application: https://extension.arizona.edu/ externships-sustainability-information (https://extension.arizona.edu/externships-sustainability-information)

Scholarship Opportunity for students interested in the solid waste industry!

The Solid Waste Association of North America- Arizona Chapter is looking to give $10,000 in scholarships to students pursuing degrees in environmental science, engineering, or other suitable majors related to the field of solid waste management.

Deadline to apply is May 1st.

For more information and how to apply, visit: http://www.azswana.org/scholarship

Support Young Farmers and Ranchers by purchasing a meal ticket for the annual BBQ!
Email Justen Ollendick justenollendick at email.arizona.edu
to purchase tickets.

Looking to get involved?
Explore opportunities and learn more about Green Engagement at:
tinyurl.com/GreenEngagementOpportunities​ (http://www.environment.arizona.edu/green-guides/engagement-guide/opportunities)

Looking for volunteers, interns, or paid help?
Post your own Green Engagement Opportunity at:
​ (http://tinyurl.com/PostGreenOpportunity) tinyurl.com/PostGreenOpportunity

Want to learn more?
tinyurl.com/GreenGuidesOnUANews​​​ (https://uanews.arizona.edu/story/new-guide-makes-finding-green-opportunities-easier?utm_source=uanow&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=biweekly-uanow)

Have any questions?
Please contact:
greenguides at email.arizona.edu (mailto:greenguides at email.arizona.edu) ​

The National Poultry & Food Distributors Association (NPFDA) Scholarship Foundation is entering its 37th year of scholarship assistance. Every year, five $2,500.00 scholarships are awarded to students in the fields of poultry science, food science, agricultural economics/marketing, food marketing, and related poultry and business fields of study.
Interested students may apply for the 2016-2017 academic year scholarships by completing the attached application and sending it along with a 1 page letter explaining their career goals. You will also need a letter of recommendation from a professor, department head, advisor, or dean.
The application, transcript, and letter of recommendation must reach the NPFDA office no later than May 31, 2016. Selection and notification will be completed by July 15th.

Please click here to download the scholarship form! (https://gallery.mailchimp.com/d02ce653ff78467d92a1ca720/files/Scholarship_APP.doc)

Send applications to:

The NPFDA Scholarship Foundation, Inc.
2014 Osborne Rd
St. Marys, GA 31558

Applications received after the May 31, 2016 deadline will not be considered.

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Office of Career and Academic Services Advising located in Forbes 203/204

Hours of Operation 8:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday
Appointment Number: (520) 621-3616

Walk-In Hours for the Week of April 25th (for quick questions - 10 minutes or less):

For Academic Advising Questions:
Forbes 203

Nancy Rodriguez-Lorta:
Wednesday 1 pm - 2:30 pm

Kristen Geary:
Wednesday: 10:30 am - Noon
Thursday: 1 pm - 2:30 pm

For Career and Internship Questions:
Forbes 204

Dari Trujillo:
Wednesday:  10 am - Noon
Thursday: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Jeff Patten:
Tuesday: 1 pm - 3 pm

Kyle Sharp:
No walk-ins at this time
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