Events
and Seminars
Water
Resources Engineering Seminar Series - Wednesday,
January 10th, at 4 pm
This
week: Large-Scale
River Restoration
Speaker: Scott Wright (OSU & River Design Group)
Where:
Bexell
328 or Zoom
(Passcode WRE2024)
Taco
Tuesday –
Students, faculty, and staff are invited to the BEE Taco Tuesday Party to welcome everyone back for the winter term. Please
RSVP
HERE
to
let us know whether you can or cannot come.
When:
Tuesday,
January 23rd from 11:30 am to 1 pm
Where:
Gilmore
Student Lounge
Ecological
Engineering Student Society
General
Body Meetings: Mark
your calendars! EESS general body meetings will be held every other Wednesday from 6-7pm starting on January 17th.
Greenhouse
Meetings: All
are welcome to join us during our weekly Greenhouse meetings every Wednesday
from 2 to 5 pm.
Drop in and help any time during that time block.
Join
the EESS Discord
to stay up to date on information and projects.
Jobs
and Internships and Career Events
Getting
a Dam Job: Need
help creating a resume, cover letter or government application that stands out? Wondering how to gain experience in your dream field when you’re already working a full-time job? Come network, learn and explore possibilities for your future career at one of
the Winter 2024 Getting a Dam Job workshops. Corvallis campus and Ecampus students in all majors are welcome; all workshops are offered in virtual or hybrid formats. Sign up for the events you’re most interested in here: https://career.oregonstate.edu/careered/getting-dam-job.
Careers
in the semiconductor industry: Listen
to professionals in the industry talk about their roles and find out how to prepare for jobs in the semiconductor industry. All majors welcome. Swag and giveaways included. 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Jan. 18, MU Ballroom. Attendance is free, but registration is required: https://www.semi.org/en/connect/events/pds-professional-development-seminar-oregon-state-university.
Oregon
State is on Handshake
Handshake
is Oregon State's hub for everything students need from college to career. The Handshake platform was designed by students, for students with one goal in mind: to help college students find their way to their dream careers. https://oregonstate.joinhandshake.com/login
Have
you joined BEE’s LinkedIn Page yet? We post ALL job announcements to both LinkedIn and Facebook.
https://www.linkedin.com/groups/6711697
Around
Campus
Gearing
Up for Gardening: "The
Good Guys and the Bad Guys—Native Plants and Invasives," Michael Ahr and Sara Roberts, Benton Soil & Water Conservation District. Come to the Corvallis-Benton County Library and get free gardening tips from local experts. Join us at noon Jan. 9. Presentations
are free and open to everyone. Co-sponsored by the Benton County Master Gardener Association and the Corvallis-Benton County Library.
Day
of service: The
Dr. MLK Day of Service will take place on Jan. 13. This event is an opportunity to honor Dr. King’s legacy through volunteer service. A light breakfast, snacks and hot lunch will be provided to participants. Check-in and meals will be held in the Horizon Room
of the Memorial Union. Project times and locations vary; see the registration page for details. Community Engagement & Leadership will provide transportation to and from service projects. Register here: beav.es/cel.
Dr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration: Registrations
for the Dr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration Peace
Breakfast and Keynote are now open. The annual Peace
Breakfast is
at 9 a.m. Jan. 15. The keynote featuring Keeanga-Yamahtta
Taylor is
at 7 p.m. Jan. 31. Here is
a full list of events.
President’s
Winter Celebration: The
stars will align to bring together President Jayathi Murthy, the OSU Board of Trustees and the entire university community to celebrate the start of winter term. Chat with President Murthy and the trustees while enjoying a variety of beverages and hors d’oeuvres.
Non-perishable food items will be accepted for the OSU Food Pantry. 4:30-6 p.m., Jan. 18, MU Lounge. Remarks at 5:15 p.m.
AI
Coffee Klatch in the Valley Library:
Join co-hosts Laurie Bridges and Olga Blomgren for a conversation about "Unmasking AI" by Joy Buolamwini. 2 p.m., Jan. 26. Registration is required. https://oregonstate.libcal.com/calendar/LaurieBridges/AICoffeeKlatch
Second
Annual Big Blue Film Fest,
Jan. 26-27, Newport: This
year's film festival features 27 ocean-themed films at the confluence of marine science, humanities and the arts. The festival has expanded to two
locations:
the Hatfield Marine Science Center and the Newport Performing Arts Center. Go
here to
find the schedule, locations and summaries of each film. There are a variety
of ticket options and
pricing for adults and students.
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Resources
Peer
Tutoring: The
College of Engineering and College of Science offer free peer tutoring for a wide variety of courses. Check this webpage for more information and schedules -
https://engineering.oregonstate.edu/current-students/academic-support.
Printing:
The
College of Engineering Information Technology no longer offers poster printing services. Large format printing requests should be directed to the
OSU
Media Hub.
Students are allowed to print one poster per assignment, conference, research project, etc. If you’re planning on utilizing this service, then remember to submit your requests in advance since printing requests have a 48-hour
lead time.
Free
student contraceptive care:
Want
free contraceptive care?
Oregon ContraceptiveCare (CCare) is a program funded through a grant from the Centers for Medicaid Services and the Oregon Department of Human Services that allows Student Health Services (SHS) to provide free reproductive health care and contraceptive services
to OSU students with certain income criteria. Most students qualify. Sign up for CCare by calling SHS at 541-737-9140.
OSU
Assist: Mobile Crisis Response OSU
Assist is a multi-disciplinary support team that provides compassionate mobile crisis response and wraparound services for students facing mental health challenges or experiencing other forms of distress. This team brings together new personnel and existing
university services to support students facing challenges. By calling 911 or 541-737-7000, OSU Assist will be dispatched in crisis situations that meet certain criteria. This could include instances of suicide ideation, substance abuse issues, survivors seeking
support and welfare checks. The team provides serve on the Corvallis campus from Wednesday through Sunday, 1 p.m. to 1 a.m., with hours anticipated to expand in future terms. For more information on this service, visit our
website,
contact Assistant
Dean of Students and Director of Student Care Services Aubrie Piper
or attend one of the informational sessions noted below.
Anytime
Anywhere: MySSP @ OSU App
This
app gives all OSU students, including Ecampus students, 24/7 access by text or phone with a licensed mental health counselor (MySSP stands for “My Student Support Program”). The app makes it easy to schedule short-term counseling appointments with the same
ongoing counselor and provides educational materials covering mental health topics. Students can communicate with a counselor in five different languages (Mandarin, Cantonese, French, Spanish or English); additional language options are available upon request.
Students can download the Anytime Anywhere: MySSP @ OSU and learn more about the service at beav.es/anytimeanywhere. For
questions, please contact Bonnie
Hemrick,
Director of Mental Health Promotion.
Togetherall:
A new mental health resource for OSU students. Togetherall
is a safe and anonymous online community where students can share about what they are feeling and get support to improve mental health and well-being. Watch this 1-minute video to learn more:
https://youtu.be/mEt4dblejNo.
Direct students to beav.es/togetherall
to join. For questions about this service: tess.websterhenry@oregonstate.edu.
Eat
Free: @eatfreeosu
is a Twitter account managed by the Human Services Resource Center student team. This account broadcasts information about open events on campus that also have food available. If your event is closed, but you have extra food, a message can be crafted asking
students to show up at the end of your event. Event organizers can tag @eatfreeosu or call 541-737-3747 during business hours to request their event be posted on the account.