• Congratulations to the following Student Affairs colleagues for reaching service milestones:
  
  

• I hope you're able to enjoy the upcoming holiday. Remember to take some time for yourself--catch up on your favorite show, watch some sports or simply relax with family and friends. Happy Thanksgiving!
• I'm pleased to announce Dr. Brooke Everette has accepted the position of assistant vice president for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. She will move to the VPSA suite in the SSA by the end of the fall semester. Congratulations, Dr. Everette!

• Nov. 22: Women's basketball vs. Whitman, 5:30 p.m., Activity Center.
• Nov. 29: Women's basketball vs. East Texas Baptist, 5:30 p.m., Activity Center.
• Dec. 2: Basketball vs. Howard Payne, 5:30 and 7:30 p.m., Activity Center.
• Dec. 4: Basketball vs. Sul Ross State, 5:30 and 7:30 p.m., Activity Center.

Community Standards and Conduct

• Services for the week of Nov. 8: Students referred for BAIT (11), academic dishonesty (93), misconduct (1), Covid-19-related misconduct (1). Hearings (3), student/staff meetings (9).

Health & Wellness Initiatives

Counseling Center

• Clinical services/sessions for the week of Nov. 8: Counseling/consultations/ referrals (90), initial evaluation/follow up evaluation (1), file reviews (5), crisis (8), psychiatric follow ups (26), psychiatric evaluations (6), group attendees (25), workshop attendees (23), WPATH (1), ED assessment (1), professional consultations (4), virtual Comet Chat (3), outreach (5).

Health Center

• The Student Health Center has a limited number of flu vaccines available at no charge for currently enrolled students. Students should logon to the Patient Portal to schedule an appointment.
• The COVID-19 vaccine (Moderna) is available free to currently enrolled students. They should logon to the Patient Portal to schedule an appointment.

Student Engagement Initiatives

Intercultural Programs

• Nov. 23: International Student Orientation info session: Friendship Association of Chinese Students and Scholars, 9 a.m., Teams.
• Nov. 23: Celebrating Thanksgiving in the Metroplex, 1 p.m., Instagram.

Student Development

• Nov. 22: Departmental reservations for SU/SSA/SU mall locations open for the spring semester. Reservations are made through the EMS room reservation system.

Student Volunteerism

• The RUO application for ASB 2022 is open. Email Lacey Garner for details.

Residential Life/LLC

• Congratulations to Nikki Elkins, administrative project coordinator in Residential Camps and Conference Services, for receiving an ACCED-I Region 2 scholarship to attend the Association of Collegiate Conference and Event Directors-International 42nd Annual Conference in Atlanta in March.

• Jan. 18-21: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dream Week.
• The M.O.V.E. Asian American Pacific Islander Student Leadership Retreat is planned for Feb. 4-5.