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Jeremy Richard Library, StamfordLast week you may have been unable to add money to your husky card at the Co-op due to some malfunction of their machine. The machine has been fixed and you are now able to go to the Co-op to add money to your One Card (library ID) and use at the library or computer lab.
Fitness Center News
September 19, 2006
Celebrating our 8th year on Campus…. We hope to have a Dodgeball Competition sometime in the month of November. Look for advertisements and sign-ups…. This will be opened to all students/faculty and staff.
Good News!!! Drop in Rates now available!!!
This means you can use the gym for $5 a visit. Just bring cash and we’ll set you up with a temporary locker (used only during the time you work out). Call Kathleen for further details. 203.251.9563
Fall exercise class schedule:
Monday 12:40-1:10pm Kat’s Ab Class- it’s all about the core group of muscles…
Wednesday 12:40-1:40pm Kat’s Power-Up Class—Combo of plyometric, endurance and stretching techniques.
Thursday 4:30-5:45pm Prof. Joe Amato’s Basic Boxing Class—Combines endurance plus boxing combinations with light sparring at the end of class.
Please call with questions and for sign-ups. 203.251.9563
Did you know that what works for me may not work for you. Let us help you determine the correct workout for your individual needs.
**Workout programs made individually for all paying members.
Come welcome our latest student help: George Improglou and Raymond Daye in addition to our most reliable: Greg McNamara, Maureen Hart and Ming Lu.
FUN FACTS:
Top 11 Healthiest Foods: (visit Diets.aol.com for further info):
11. sweet potatoes
10. beans
9. broccoli
8. low fat yogurt
7. leafy greens
6. whole grains
5. nuts
4. tomatoes
3. olive oil
2. avocados
1. apples
Join UConn Stamford Students and the Psychology Club on September 30th as they “WALK FOR AUTISM.”
Saturday, September 30, 2006
10:00am
Cove Island Park, Stamford, CT
Bring your family and friends and join UConn Stamford students to support this worthwhile cause, and help families with autistic children to get they need. All contributions go to the Connecticut Families for Effective Autism Treatment.
Should any faculty or staff member care to join us for the walk, there are sponsorship forms on Jerry Sehulster, (x8425) bulletin board (room 3.50).
For more information contact Kasha Bogusiewicz 203-260-2359 or Jason Kersten at 203-556-0169.
Human Rights and Amnesty International: Challenges Abroad, Challenges at Home
Joshua Rubenstein,
Regional Director, Amnesty International, USA
Thursday, September 14,
7:45 – 9:00 pm,
Stamford Campus, Multi-Purpose Room, first floor. Refreshments provided!
Sponsored by Amnesty International, USA group 13, Stamford, Connecticut
UConn Stamford Art Gallery Opening this Saturday, September 16, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.
The current exhibit, “Celebrating Talent: Regional Faculty and Staff Exhibit,” showcases the artistic talents of faculty and staff from all of the UConn regional campuses. The Stamford Campus faculty and staff who are presenting their artwork include: Carolyn Ginsberg, Paula Lennard, Kerrie Mills, Gayle Riquier, and Tyrone Whitaker.
Remember to get your One Card pictures taken in the Registrar’s office. The schedule is posted in the Library and on their door.
After picking up your One Card, please bring it to the Jeremy Richard Library to activate your barcode.
Remember: your One Card is
– your ID card
– your library card
Put money on your card at the COOP, and spend it in the Computer Lab and the Library for printing and photocopying (at any campus). The cost is only 10 cents per copy; paying by cash in the Library costs 15 cents.
Good Afternoon UConn Students, Faculty and Staff
This message is to notify you that on the weekend of September 16th, the Student Administration System (PeopleSoft – SA) will be taken offline to apply an upgrade.
* The system will be brought down on Friday evening, September 15, 2006 at 11:30PM, to backup and prepare.
* The software upgrade will be applied on Saturday, September 16, 2006 through Sunday, September 17, 2006.
* The system will be back online and available for use on Monday, September 18, 2006, by 7:30AM.
askHomer Live Online Reference Service
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askHomer Live lets you ask questions and get answers in real time, from the staff at the University Libraries. askHomer Live is available Monday through Friday, 10am – 5pm.–Regional Campuses cover till 7pm on Thursdays.
askHomer Live will be available during the spring and fall semesters. It will be unavailable on holidays, days the library is closed, and the day after Thanksgiving.
The askHomer Live service is for students, faculty, staff, and other affiliates of the University of Connecticut.
Due to semester start up, the UITS Help Center is experiencing a high volume of requests for assistance (telephone, e-mail and walk-in). Our
analysts are working through each query, responding in the order in which requests were received. We ask for your patience and also that you not leave duplicate messages, for this only adds to the volume.
We hope to respond to:
* Voicemails, within one day -860-486-4357
* E-mails, within 2 to 3 days
in the Library eClassroom